Kyocera FS C5400DN User Manual

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RAM Disk Setting (Using the RAM disk)
The RAM disk is a memory space shared within the printer memory that 
can temporarily store print jobs. The stored print job can then be used to 
print multiple copies of the job reducing the total amount of time required 
to print the whole job. It acts similar to the hard disk except that the data 
is effective only when the printer is powered up.
To use the RAM disk, activate and enter the desired size of the RAM disk 
in the manner...

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RAM Disk Mode (Setting the RAM disk)
Selecting On in this setting enables the RAM disk.
1In the RAM Disk Setting menu, press U or V to select RAM Disk 
Mode.
2Press [OK]. The RAM Disk Mode screen  appears.
3Press U or V to select whether the RAM disk is enabled.
4Press [OK]. The RAM disk setting is set and the RAM Disk Setting 
menu reappears.
RAM Disk Size (RAM disk size setting)
Use this procedure to set the amount of memory used for the RAM disk.
1In the RAM Disk Setting...

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Format Hard Disk
When an optional hard disk is inserted into the printer for the first time, it 
must be formatted before use.
This menu is displayed only when the optional hard disk is installed on the 
printer.
Use the procedure below to format the hard disk.
When a new hard disk is inserted in the printers slot, Format Hard 
Disk will appear on the message display.
1In the Device Common menu, press U or V to select Format Hard 
Disk.
2Press [OK]. A confirmation screen...

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Format Mem. Card (Formatting the memory card)
The printer is equipped with a slot for a memory card. 
For details about the handling of the memory card, refer to Formatting the 
Memory Card on page A-9.
A new memory card must be formatted before it can be used in the printer. 
Formatting allows data to be written to the memory card.
IMPORTANT  Format Mem. Card is only displayed when a memory 
card is installed in the printer and protection is disabled.
When a new memory...

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Error Handling (Error detection setting)
This specifies the settings for the detection methods used for duplex 
printing errors and for paper size and paper type errors when the paper 
source is fixed.
The options available in Error Handling are as follows:
• DuplexPaperError (Duplex printing error detection setting)
• Paper Mismatch (Detection settings for paper size/type errors when 
the paper source is fixed)
• MP Tray Empty (Warning when the MP tray is empty)
1In the...

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Paper Mismatch (Detection settings for paper size/type errors 
when the paper source is fixed)
Select Continue in this setting if you want to continue printing even if the 
paper size or type you specified is different from the fixed paper source, 
or select Display Error to have the paper feed error displayed.
1In the Error Handling menu, press U or V to select Paper 
Mismatch.
2Press [OK]. The Paper Mismatch screen  appears.
3Press U or V to select the setting for...

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Timer Setting
This specifies timer-related settings such as the automatic form-feed 
timeout and the timeout settings for Auto Sleep.
The options available in Timer Setting are as follows:
• Err. Clear Timer (Setting the error clear time)
• Sleep Timer (Sleep timer timeout time)
• PanelReset Timer (Setting the panel reset timer)
• FormFeed TimeOut (Automatic form feed timeout setting)
• Auto Err. Clear (Auto error clear setting)
• Auto Sleep (Setting the sleep timer)
• Auto...

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1In the Timer Setting menu, press U or V to select Sleep Timer.
2Press [OK]. The Sleep Timer screen  appears.
3Use the arrow keys to set the sleep time.
Press U or V to increase or decrease, respectively, the value at the 
blinking cursor. 
Use Y and Z to move the cursor right and left.
4Press [OK]. The sleep time setting is stored and the Timer Setting 
menu reappears.
PanelReset Timer (Setting the panel reset timer)
When Auto Panel Reset is set to On, this sets the time...

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3Use the arrow keys to set the form feed timeout delay.
Press U or V to increase or decrease, respectively, the value at the 
blinking cursor. 
Use Y and Z to move the cursor right and left.
4Press [OK]. The form feed timeout setting is stored and the Timer 
Setting menu reappears.
Auto Err. Clear (Auto error clear setting)
If an error that still allows you to continue printing occurs, the next 
received data is automatically printed after a set period of time elapses.
For...

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Auto Sleep (Setting the sleep timer)
The printer has a sleep timer that is used to conserve power when the 
printer is not printing, processing, or receiving data. The default setting is 
On.
Refer to Sleep Timer (sleep timer setting) above to set the time until the 
printer switches to Auto Sleep mode.
1In the Timer Setting menu, press U or V to select Auto Sleep.
2Press [OK]. The Auto Sleep screen  appears.
3Press U or V to select whether Auto Sleep is enabled.
4Press...