Primera Technology CD Color Printer II User Manual

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Using the Print Backgrounder for Macintosh 39

D. BACKGROUNDER MENUS

File menu

Open Status Window

and Close Status Window: Opens and

closes the Backgrounder status window. The Backgrounder
continues to work if the status window is closed.

Log Files:

The Backgrounder has the ability to create and

maintain a sequential history file, or Log file, of Backgrounder
print jobs. This Log file can be enabled and manipulated with
the following commands of the File menu:

New Log File:

Selects a new file in which to maintain your

ongoing Backgrounder printing log.

Save Copy of Log as:

Saves the current Log file to a new

file name or location of your specification.

Start Recording Log:

Begins logging print history. Before

the Log file is started, you are asked to specify a Log file in
which to save your processed print job entries. When
logging begins, this option dims.

Stop Recording Log:

Stops logging print history. This

option dims once print logging stops.

Get Info:

Provides additional information about the currently

selected print job. Click on the processing job or any job in the
queue, before selecting Get Info. Double-clicking on a job in
the status window is a shortcut for Get Info.

Quit:

Exits the Backgrounder. Note that you cannot quit while

a job is being processed (see Stop Processing on the following
page). All jobs in the queue are retained and processed when
Backgrounder is next started.

NOTE:

The spool files are stored in the ÒSpool Folder,Ó inside the ÒSystem
Folder.Ó If these files are deleted, the corresponding print jobs will be
lost, and must be printed again.

Admin menu

Stop Processing:

Stops the Backgrounder from processing any

jobs, although it will still receive them and add them to the
queue. A dialog box is displayed if Stop Processing is selected
while Backgrounder is processing a job, asking when the job
should be put on hold. The Backgrounder status box in the

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