Epson AcuLaser C2800N User Manual

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Emulation Menu
Use this menu to select the printer emulation mode. You can specify different emulations for each 
interface; in other words, for each computer you connect the printer to. Since each emulation mode 
has its own specific options, make settings in the ESCP2, FX, or I239X menu, as necessary. The 
settings you can choose from are the same for every interface.
Printing Menu
This menu allows you to make standard print settings, such as...

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Page Size
Specifies the paper size.
Wide A4
Selecting On decreases the left and right margins from 4 mm to 3.4 mm.
Orientation
Specifies whether the page is printed in portrait or landscape orientation.
Resolution
Specifies the printing resolution.
RITech
Turning RITech on produces smoother and crisper lines, text, and graphics.
Toner Save
When this setting is selected, the printer saves toner by substituting a gray shade for the black 
inside...

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T Offset B
Adjusts the vertical printing position on the back of the paper when printing on both sides. Use this 
if the printout on the back is not where you expected.
L Offset B
Adjusts the horizontal printing position on the back of the paper when printing on both sides. Use 
this if the printout on the back is not where you expected.
Setup Menu
This menu allows you to make various basic configuration settings related to paper sources,...

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*1Available only when the optional paper cassette unit is installed.
*2Available only for the models with Duplex Unit.
*3Available only when you use A4, A5, B5, LT, LGL, EXE, or GLG size paper.
*4Available only for ESC/Page, ESC/P2, FX, or I239X mode.
*5After this setting is changed, the printer will automatically reboot and the new setting takes effect.
*6After this item is changed, the setting value takes effect after a warm boot or after the...

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Time Out
Specifies the length of the time, in seconds, before a time out when interfaces are being switched 
automatically. The time before a time out occurs is the length of time from the point when no data 
is being received from an interface until the point of switching the interface. If the printer has a 
print job when switching the interface, the printer prints the print job.
Paper Source
Specifies whether paper feeds into the printer...

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Paper Type
Specifies the type of paper to be used for printing. The printer adjusts the printing speed according 
to this setting. The printing speed is reduced when Coated, Extra Thk, or Transparency is 
selected.
Page Side
Select Front when printing on the front of plain paper (Plain), semi-thick paper (Semi-Thick), or 
thick paper (Thick).
Select Back w h en  p r i n t i n g  o n  t h e back of plain paper (Plain (Back)), semi-thick paper...

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Note:
Changing the Page Protect setting reconfigures the printer’s memory, which causes any downloaded fonts to 
be deleted.
Convert to B/W
If this item is set to On and any color imaging cartridges are at the end of their service lives when 
the printer receives a job, you can print the color data in the black and white mode by pressing the 
NStart/Stop button.
LCD Contrast
Adjusts the contrast of the LCD panel. Use the uUp and dDown buttons...

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Clear All Warnings
Clears all warning messages that appear on the LCD panel.
Reset
Stops printing and clears the current job received from the active interface. You may want to reset 
the printer when there is a problem with the print job itself and the printer cannot print 
successfully.
Reset All
Stops printing, clears the printer memory, and restores the printer settings to their default values. 
The print jobs received from all interfaces...

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USB Menu
These settings control communication between the printer and the computer when using the USB 
interface.
*1After this item is changed, the setting value takes effect after a warm boot or after the power is turned on again. 
While it is reflected in the Status Sheet and EJL read-back, the actual change takes effect after a warm boot or 
after the power is turned on again.
*2Available only when USB I/F is set to On.
*3Available only when...

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Buffer Size
Determines the amount of memory to be used for receiving data and printing data. If Maximum is 
selected, more memory is allocated for receiving data. If set to Minimum is selected, more memory 
is allocated for printing data.
Note:
❏To activate Buffer Size settings, you must turn off the printer for more than five seconds then turn it 
back on. Or, you can perform a Reset All operation, as explained in “Reset Menu” on page 157....