49 Printer Management Software
Status Monitor Widget (Mac OS X Only)
Status Monitor Widget is a printer utility that promotes efficient use of the printer through the exchange
of information between the Mac OS
®
X and the printer.
You can install the Status Monitor Widget from the Software Pack CD-ROM. For information on the
installation, see "Installing the Software" on page 60.
To open the Status Monitor Widget:
Click the Dashboard icon in the dock to launch Dashboard.
Status Monitor window appears.
1 Printer Status Message Area
Displays a message of the current printer status.
NOTE:
• The Status Monitor Widget automatically obtains the printer information at the updated interval that can
be specified in preferences. Also, the printer status is refreshed when you launch the Dashboard or close
the preferences.
• If you receive no response from the printer or the printer is processing a job using a USB connection,
"Cannot get printer information." is displayed.
2 Printer Status Image Area
Displays the image of printer condition.
• Estimated Toner Level image
Displays the estimated toner level of each color if the printer is functioning properly.
NOTE:
• If the utility does not receive a response from the printer, the unknown toner image appears.
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Less than 29% Less than 9% Unknown
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