Reusing Job Printing Settings Files

The detailed settings of a given job (job A) can be used with a different job (job B) that already exists in the list. In this way, the output settings of the same job can be applied to different printing data.

Most settings can be used, but there are limitations on the following items.

Table 1. Settings that cannot be used
: Layout tab Scaling W
H
Print Quality Page Range from
to
Printing settings Direction*1
: Clip and Tile tab All items
Step & Repeat All items
*1 4_1_rayout_direction_tab_u_c is set regardless of the job A and job B settings.
Table 2. Items that retain the setting values of job B
: File Format tab EPS Margin
Spot Color Settings list
Special Color Settings list
: Variable Data tab All items
Table 3. Items that take on the setting values of the leading page of job A
: Layout tab Scaling Scale
Position X
Y

Using Job Setting Values with Other Jobs

Procedure
  1. From the job list, select the job (job A) whose output settings will be copied.
  2. Perform one of the following operations to copy the job setting values.
    • Right-click the selected job, and then click Copy/Paste Setting Value - Copy.
    • Click Job - Copy/Paste Setting Value - Copy.
  3. From the job list, select the job (job B) in which to paste the setting values.
  4. Perform one of the following operations to paste the job setting values.
    • Right-click the selected job, and then click Copy/Paste Setting Value - Paste.
    • Click Job - Copy/Paste Setting Value - Paste.
    The job B settings are updated with the details of job A.