Pitney Bowes DA500/DA550 Operator Guide
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Using the DA500/DA550 with Your Computer • 4
The name of the installed driver displays in the "Driver"
area. This usually matches the name of the print device.
To install a new driver, click "New Driver" to launch the
Add Printer Driver Wizard. Follow the prompts to select
and install the desired printer driver.
Spooling and Printing Options
Spooling is the process of storing the document on the
hard disk and then sending it to the printer. Right click
each option and read the 'What's This?" topic for more
information.
Choose the spooling options that best suit your needs:
•
To have the document print ing in the back ground,
select the "Spool print documents so program fin-
ishes printing faster" option.
•
To ensure that the whole document is ready at the
same time for printing, select the "Start printing after
last page is spooled" option.
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To start printing as soon as the first page of a docu-
ment is received by the printer, select the "Start
printing immediately" option.
To send the document directly to the printer and by pass
spooling, select the "Print directly to the printer" option.
To direct the printer to check that its setup matches the
document setup, select the "Hold mismatched docu-
ments".
When the option, "Print spooled documents first", is
selected, the printer operates at maximum efficiency by
selecting to printer documents that have completed
spooling regardless of their designated priority.
Using the
Printer
Properties
Window
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