The job currently being printed is in position 0. The next job to be printed is in position 1, the one after in position 2, and so on. The previous job printed is in position –1, the one before that in position –2, and so on. jobs already printed jobs yet to be printed current job 26 Managing Pages that have Not Yet been Printed Position in Queue –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 up to 16 jobs If Queueing is Off and the printer receives files, they are printed as they are received, and are not stored in the queue. Nesting settings have no effect. • Files are printed as they are received, and are not stored in the queue.
• The printer will not accept another file sent from the computer until the current page has finished printing and the printer is ready. • You cannot use nesting. If you turn queueing off while pages are still in the queue, they will be printed and (if nesting is on) nested, until the queue is empty. • While one page is printing, the printer will accept and start processing the next file. saving feature (see page 29). With Queueing Turned OFF