Configuring Konica Minolta - older models
Requirements
Correct FW installed (for more details see HCL – Konica Minolta)
MFD must be OpenAPI 3.5 or higher if embedded accounting / application shortcuts / web browser terminal functionality is required.
Models that support OpenAPI 3.5 or higher usually need HDD and/or additional memory installed (for more details see HCL – Konica Minolta )
If SafeQ on-line print accounting is required
No ZERO counters. Normal (A5/A4/letter) page copy, normal page print, large (A3/legal/tabloid) page copy, large page print counter must not be 0
MFD Service Menu > Counter setting > total counter mode – MODE 2 is set!
At Glance
Install loadable driver (if authentication by CARD is required)
KM - Enable OpenAPI on a device (especially when external terminal was used before embedded installation)
KM - Configuring USB Card Reader Settings (if authentication by CARD is required)
KM - Configure Print without authentication option (if printing of documents, that are sent directly to the MFP's IP address is required)
KM - Disable all other authentications (User Account Track, key counter, Vender2 cable etc.)
KM - Add domain DNS suffix in Network settings - Default DNS domain name (in case a host name for SPOC is used)
Configure print driver as follows:
Printer properties - Configure - Device Options are configured to support all possible features (Punch unit, Finisher etc.)
Printer properties - Configure - Obtain Settings - Auto = not checked
Printer properties - Configure - User Authentication = disabled
Printer properties - Configure - Account Track = disabled
Printer properties - Ports - Enable printer pooling is checked + additional ports are created and checked to be used (remove windows print spooling bottleneck)