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API stands for Application Programming Interface. An API is an interface that software modules use in order to communicate with each other.


Application Specifications

The pre-installed applications and applications that can be additionally installed on the Smart Operation Panel can be classified into the following 3 categories.

System applications

Applications that operate in conjunction with multiple functions (operating regardless of the application)

Program applications

Applications that provide a single additional function

Widget applications

Applications that provide a widget

The following table explains the function of each application.


Application

Functions

Settings

Provides the Android OS’s standard settings.

Screen Features

Provides the manufacturer’s own settings.

Authentication

Monitors login to/logout from the MFP, and transmits authentication information to other services and applications.

Monitoring service

Monitors the status of the MFP. This service is used by widgets and applications including Banner, Check Status, Authentication, and Home.

Launcher (Legacy Application Manager)

This application provides an application switching function when there is no Home application.

Installer

Provides the installer UI. Internal operation is controlled by the Package Installer application.

Application

Functions

Server service

Provides server functions for application installation.

Remote control

Works together with the server service and provides the functions and displays of RFU and import/export of settings, including the UI.

Manual

Provides connection to the server where manuals are stored (HTTP server). Manuals are displayed using the Web Browser application.

Splash screen

Provides the image that is displayed immediately after the MFP is turned ON.

Startup animation

Provides the startup animation for the operation screen.

Validation

Performs validation when the machine is started in CC certified mode.

* CC stands for Common Criteria. It is the evaluation criteria for IT security (ISO15408).

LUI system

LUI stands for Legacy User Interface. The conventional control panel display is displayed by this application.

Model-specific settings are included in this application

Package Installer

Provides installation and update functions for applications. Also provides the screen for uninstallation.

Self Check

Provides a self-check function for the control panel hardware.

See page 51 "Panel Self Check" for contents of the self-check.

Initialization

Initializes settings of the MFP or the control panel.

Web Browser

Android OS’s standard Browser application

Gallery

Reads images from SD cards or other media, and sets them as wallpaper or live wallpaper.

Standard keyboard

Android OS’s standard operation panel that is called up when the user enters characters or numbers.

Application

Functions

Home screen

Provides the Home screen. Also provides screen customization and application switching.

Banner

Displays balloon messages in the banner area at the bottom of the panel display.

OCS emulator

This application serves as an intermediary between the control panel and the controller board. (The emulator allows the controller board to work the same way regardless of the type of control panel.)

Simple UI applications

Simple (Quick) applications.

Quick Copy

Provides the Quick Copy function.

Quick Fax

Provides the Quick Fax function.

Quick Scanner

Provides the Quick Scanner function.

Widgets

Resident applications that display information on the screen as configured.

Date/time indicator Displays the date and time.

Supply information Displays toner status.

Change Languages

Provides the language switching function.

Eco-friendly

Displays detailed information about the eco functions.

Fax Received File

Displays the fax reception status.

Stop

Provides a [Stop] key on the application screen. Used by functions such as Quick Copy and Scan to Me.

System Message

Displays system messages.

Application

Functions

IME (excluding the standard keyboard)

Multiple settings can be configured (the user can select one when using the keyboard).

iWnn IME Chinese (Simplified) Pack

Chinese (simplified) language pack for iWnnIME

iWnn IME Chinese (Traditional) Pack

Chinese (traditional) language pack for iWnnIME

iWnn IME Korean Pack

Korean language pack for iWnnIME

ICCardDispatcher

Host application for NFC (Near Field Communication). Transmits card information to authentication applications.

Quick Card Authentication

Provides simple authentication using an IC card.

Standard IC card plugin

A plugin for using IC cards. Examples of IC cards are the FeliCa (Lite) and Mifare card systems.

Bluetooth Service

Provides configurations for standard Bluetooth on the Android OS.

Bluetooth Authentication Plugin

This plugin is required to use Bluetooth authentication.

Copy

Copy application with a new UI.

This application is not available for MP C 306Z/406Z series.

Fax

Fax application with a new UI.

This application is not available for MP C 306Z/406Z series.

Scan

Scan application with a new UI.

This application is not available for MP C 306Z/406Z series.

Printer

Printer application with a new UI.

This application is not available for MP C 306Z/406Z series.

Quick Print Release

Ability to view and print stored documents.

This application is not available for MP C 306Z/406Z series.

Application

Functions

Print/Scan (Memory Storage Device)

"Media Print" and "Scan to Media" have been integrated into this application.

This application is not available for MP C 306Z/406Z series.

Web Browser NX

Provides an operating environment for solution applications' functions and configuration.

Proximity Card Reader Support Plugin

Provides support for USB card readers.