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

1. Install loadable driver (if authentication by CARD is required)
2. KM - Configuring and Enabling SSL
3. KM - Disable the Certificate Verification Settings option
4. KM - Enable OpenAPI on a device (especially when external terminal was used before embedded installation)
5. KM - Configure SSL for OpenAPI and TCP Socket communication
   
   1. KM - Using the MFP Web interface to configure SSL settings
   2. KM - Using the MFP Panel to configure SSL settings
6. KM - Configure switches
7. KM - Configuring USB Card Reader Settings (if authentication by CARD is required)
8. KM - Configure Print without authentication option (if printing of documents, that are sent directly to the MFP's IP address is required)
9. KM - Disable the ID and print option on the MFD
10. KM - Configure User Authentication and Account Track
11. KM - Install loadable driver
12. KM - Disable all other authentications (User Account Track, key counter, Vender2 cable etc.)
13. 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:

1. Printer properties - Configure - Device Options are configured to support all possible features (Punch unit, Finisher etc.)  
2. Printer properties - Configure - Obtain Settings - Auto = not checked
3. Printer properties - Configure - User Authentication = disabled
4. Printer properties - Configure - Account Track = disabled
5. Printer properties - Ports - Enable printer pooling is checked + additional ports are created and checked to be used (remove windows print spooling bottleneck)