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 0MFD Service Menu > Counter setting > total counter mode – MODE 2 is set!

At Glance

  1. Install loadable drive r (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)