Printing data directly from the USB flash memory drive

Connect your USB flash memory drive to the USB Direct Interface (1) on the front of the printer.

When the printer has recognized the USB flash memory drive, the LCD shows the following message.

Checking device

Please wait

Direct Print

1./XXXX.FOLDER1

The folder names or the file names will be shown on the LCD. Press the + or - button to choose the folder name or file name and press OK. If you do not need to change the current default settings, press Go and go to Step 4.

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3.XXXX.PDF

Note

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The file names will be shown after you choose a folder and press OK. If you want to choose a file in another folder, press back to return to the folder name. And then press the + or - button to choose a different folder.

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1./XXXX.FOLDER1

/XXXX.FOLDER1

3.XXXX.PDF

Press OK.

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1./XXXX.FOLDER1

/XXXX.FOLDER1

3.XXXX.PDF

Press Back.

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If you want to print an index of the files, choose Index Print. The Index Print selection can be found after you scroll down through all the file names. Press OK or Go.

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Index Print

If your files are in a folder, choose the folder and then scroll down to Index Print.

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File names containing more than 8 characters will appear on the LCD as the first 6 characters of the file name followed by a tilde mark (~) and a number. For example, "HOLIDAY2007.JPG" would appear as "HOLIDA~1.JPG".

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Only the following characters can be displayed on the LCD:

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789$%' `-@{}~!#()&_^

Choose the following settings.

Press the + or - button to choose each option. Press OK to go to the next setting.

Pressing Back allows you to return to the previous setting.

Print File Set

Paper Size

Print File Set

Multiple Page

Print File Set

Orientation

Print File Set

Duplex

Print File Set

Media Type

Print File Set

PDF Option

Print File Set

Print Quality

Print File Set

Output Color

Print File Set

Tray Use

Print File Set

Collate

Press Go when you have finished.

Note

You can change the default settings for Direct Print by using the control panel when the printer is not in the Direct Print mode.

Menu	Sub menu	Options¹
Paper Tray	Tray Use	Auto*/MP Only/Tray1 Only/Tray2 Only	See Paper Tray
Paper Tray	Duplex (HL-4050CDN only)	Off*/On(Long Bind)/On(Short Bind)	See Paper Tray
Print Menu	Output Color	Auto*/Color/Mono	See Print Menu
Direct Print	Paper Size	Letter/A4*/Executive/JIS B5/B5/A5/B6/A6/A4Long/Folio	See Direct Print
	Media Type	Plain Paper*/Thick Paper/Thicker Paper/Thin Paper/Recycled Paper/Bond Paper
	Multiple Page	1in1*/2in1/4in1/9in1/16in1/25in1/ 1in2×2pages/1in3×3pages/1in4×4pages/1in5×5pages
	Orientation	Portrait*/Landscape
	Print Quality	Normal*/Fine
	PDF Option	Document*/Document&Stamps/Document&Markup
	Index Print	Simple*/Details

¹	The default settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.

Press the + or - button to enter the number of copies you want. Press OK or Go.

Copies

= 1

Direct Print

Printing

CAUTION

DO NOT remove the USB flash memory from the USB direct interface until the printer has finished printing.

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