Directly Printing from a USB Memory Device

Printing from a USB memory device

By connecting a USB memory device to this machine and specifying a file stored in the USB memory device, you can print the file.

Supported USB memory devices

USB memory devices that have the following specifications can be connected to this machine.

Item

Requirement

Interface

Compatible with USB Version 2.0/1.1 interface

Format type

Formatted in FAT32

Security

Encryption, password lock, or other security functions are not provided or such functions can be turned off.

Memory size

No upper limit.

  • Some USB memory devices may not be supported.

  • A USB memory device, which is recognized as multiple drives, cannot be used.

Note the following points when connecting a USB memory device to this machine.

  • Use the USB connector on the side that is near the Control Panel.

  • Do not disconnect the USB memory device while saving a file to the device or printing a file saved in the device.

  • Do not use USB devices (such as hard disk unit and a USB switching hub) except for a USB memory.

  • Do not connect or disconnect the USB memory when the hourglass is being displayed in the Control Panel while this machine is active.

  • Do not disconnect the USB memory directly after connecting it.

Printing procedure

Connect the USB memory device to this machine, and on the Touch Panel, specify the file you want to print.

For details on the printing procedure, refer to [Print a File from a USB Memory Device] .