WES Konica Minolta - Prerequisites and priorconfiguration

Technical prerequisites

To enable Konica Minolta WES v3 to operate, devices must:

  • be equipped with a hard disk ;

  • support OpenAPI 3.5 technology (LK-101);

  • have a memory extension (UK-204 i-option memory upgrade kit);

  • the job release interface requires i-Option.

 

The spool transformation function is available from the version with OpenAPI 3.5 compatible models equipped with i-Option..
The spool transformation tests were carried out on a Bizhub C258 model.

In addition, the Scissors tool (which deletes pages from the document before printing) is active on OpenAPI 3.5 compatible models, with i-Option and with spools in PCL6 format only.

Configure ports

The network ports to open are the following:

 

Marque Source Port Protocole Target
Konica Minolta Watchdoc 80 Non-SSL WebDAVClosed Transfer protocol enabling files or entire directories to be made available via the Internet and transmitted to various devices (including printing devices). (Source: Ionos.fr)*

KM device

  Watchdoc 50003 https KM device
  Watchdoc 50001 http KM device
  Watchdoc 59158 OpenAPI KM device
  Watchdoc 59159 OpenAPI KM device
  Watchdoc 59160 OpenAPI KM device
  KM device 5753 https Watchdoc
  KM device 5754 http Watchdoc

Models not compatible with WES v2 or v3 or not equipped with the i-Option option

For models not compatible with WES v2 or v3 or not equipped with the i-Option option, the print job release interface is the native Konica Minolta interface:

 

The list of documents shows the type and title of each document.
A Details button displays the screen showing additional information about each print job requested:


When jobs are deleted, the user is asked to confirm: