Epson EPL N2550 User Manual

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Allows you to select the manual feed mode for the MP tray. 
If you select Off, the manual feed mode is disabled and the printer 
starts printing immediately when a job is received. If you select 
1st Page, the printer doesn’t start printing when a job is received 
but starts printing after you press the NStart/Stop button. If you 
select Each Page, the printer doesn’t start printing when a job is 
received and then prints pages one by one each time you...

162Using the Control Panel Auto Eject Page
Specifies whether or not to eject paper when the limit specified in 
the Time Out setting is reached. The default is Off, which means 
paper is not ejected when the time-out limit is reached.
Size Ignore
If you want to ignore a paper size error, select On. When you turn 
this item on, the printer keeps printing even if the image size 
exceeds the printable area for the specified paper size. This may 
cause smudges because of the toner that is not transferred...

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Toner Out
If this item is set to Stop, the printer displays an error message, 
Replace Toner, to let you know when the toner is out. See Status 
and Error Messages on page 181. To disable this function, set this 
item to Continue. 
Note:
❏If you set Stop and a toner out error occurs, you can restart printing 
by pressing the NStart/Stop button. The printout continues until 
another 100 sheets are printed or the current job is finished. The 
print result...

164Using the Control 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 are erased.
Note:
Performing Reset All clears print jobs received from all interfaces. Be 
careful not to...

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*After 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.
Parallel I/F
Allows you to activate or deactivate the parallel interface.
Speed
Specifies the pulse width of the ACKNLG signal when receiving 
data in the Compatibility mode or Nibble mode....

166Using the Control Panel ❏Resetting the printer erases all print jobs. Make sure the Ready light 
is not flashing when you reset the printer.
USB Menu
These settings control communication between the printer and 
the computer when using the USB interface.
 

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*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 a USB external device with D4 support is connected. 
The USB Config setting is set to No automatically when exiting the panel 
settings.
*3Available only when a USB...

168Using the Control Panel 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 163. 
❏Resetting the printer erases all...

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*1Available only when downloaded fonts exist.
*2Available only when the optional font ROM module is installed.
*3Depending on whether Letter (60) or A4 (64) paper has been selected.
*4Depending on which font is selected.
Note:
If you normally use the PCL printer driver when printing, you should 
change settings using this driver whenever you can. Printer driver 
settings always override the LJ4 Menu options.
FontSource
Sets the default font source. 
Font...

170Using the Control Panel Sets the default font number for the default font source. The 
available number depends on the settings you made.
Pitch
Specifies the default font pitch if the font is scalable and of 
fixed-pitch. You can select from 0.44 to 99.99 cpi (characters per 
inch), in 0.01-cpi increments. This item may not appear depending 
on the Font Source or Font Number settings.
Height
Specifies the default font height if the font is scalable and 
proportional. You can select from 4.00 to 999.75...