Lexmark X 950 User Manual

							Menu item Description
MP Feeder Size
Letter
Legal
Executive
JIS‑B4
A3
11 x 17
12 x 18
Oficio (México)
Folio
Statement
Universal
7 3/4 Envelope
10 Envelope
DL Envelope
C5 Envelope
Other Envelope
A4
A5
A6
JIS B5
SRA3Specifies the paper size loaded in the multipurpose feeder
Note: Letter is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international
factory default setting.
MP Feeder Type
Custom Type [x]
Plain Paper
Card Stock
Transparency
Recycled
Glossy
Heavy Glossy
Labels
Bond
Envelope
Rough Envelope
Letterhead
Preprinted
Colored Paper
Light Paper
Heavy Paper
Rough/Cotton PaperSpecifies the paper type loaded in the multipurpose feeder
Note: Custom Type [x] is the factory default setting.
Note: Only installed trays are listed in this menu.
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							Menu item Description
Manual Paper Size
Letter
Legal
Executive
JIS‑B4
A3
11 x 17
12 x 18
Oficio (México)
Folio
Statement
Universal
A4
A5
A6
JIS B5
SRA3Specifies the paper size being manually loaded
Note: Letter is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international
factory default setting.
Manual Paper Type
Plain Paper
Card Stock
Transparency
Recycled
Glossy
Heavy Glossy
Labels
Bond
Letterhead
Preprinted
Colored Paper
Light Paper
Heavy Paper
Rough/Cotton Paper
Custom Type [x]Specifies the paper type being manually loaded
Note: Plain Paper is the factory default setting.
Manual Envelope Size
10 Envelope
DL Envelope
C5 Envelope
Other Envelope
7 3/4 EnvelopeSpecifies the envelope size being manually loaded
Note: 10 Envelope is the U.S. factory default setting. DL Envelope is the
international factory default setting. Printing a custom size envelope is
not supported.
Manual Envelope Type
Envelope
Rough Envelope
Custom Type [x]Specifies the envelope type being manually loaded
Note: Envelope is the factory default setting.
Note: Only installed trays are listed in this menu.
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							Configure MP menu
Menu item Description
Configure MP
Cassette
ManualDetermines when the printer selects paper from the multipurpose feeder
Notes:
Cassette is the factory default setting. This configures the
multipurpose feeder as the automatic paper source.
Manual sets the multipurpose feeder only for manual feed print jobs.
Substitute Size menu
Menu item Description
Substitute Size
All Listed
Off
Statement/A5
Letter/A4
11 x 17/A3Substitutes a specified paper size if the requested paper size is not
available
Notes:
All Listed is the factory default setting. All available substitutions are
allowed.
Off indicates that no size substitutions are allowed.
Setting a size substitution lets the print job continue without a
Change Paper message appearing.
Paper Texture menu
Menu item Description
Plain Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the paper loaded
Card Stock Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the card stock loaded
Note: Settings appear only if card stock is supported.
Transparency Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the transparencies loaded
Recycled Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the recycled paper loaded
Note: Normal is the factory default setting for all paper types except bond, rough envelope and rough/cotton
paper.
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							Menu item Description
Glossy Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the glossy paper loaded
Heavy Glossy Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the glossy paper loaded
Labels Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the labels loaded
Bond Texture
Rough
Smooth
NormalSpecifies the relative texture of the bond paper loaded
Envelope Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the envelopes loaded
Rough Envelope Texture
RoughSpecifies the relative texture of the envelopes loaded
Letterhead Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the letterhead loaded
Preprinted Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the preprinted paper loaded
Colored Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the colored paper loaded
Light Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the paper loaded
Note: Normal is the factory default setting for all paper types except bond, rough envelope and rough/cotton
paper.
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							Menu item Description
Heavy Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the paper loaded
Rough/Cotton Texture
RoughSpecifies the relative texture of the cotton paper loaded
Custom [x] Texture
Normal
Rough
SmoothSpecifies the relative texture of the custom paper loaded
Note: Settings appear only if the custom type is supported.
Note: Normal is the factory default setting for all paper types except bond, rough envelope and rough/cotton
paper.
Paper Loading menu
Use To
Card Stock Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with Card
Stock as the paper type.
Recycled Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with
Recycled as the paper type.
Glossy Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with Glossy
as the paper type.
Heavy Glossy Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with Heavy
Glossy as the paper type.
Bond Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with Bond
as the paper type.
Letterhead Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with
Letterhead as the paper type.
Preprinted Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with
Preprinted as the paper type.
Notes:
Off is the factory default setting for all Paper Loading menu selections.
Duplex sets the printer default to two‑sided printing for every print job unless one‑sided printing is selected
from Print Properties or the print dialog, depending on your operating system.
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							Use To
Colored Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with
Colored as the paper type.
Light Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with Light
as the paper type.
Heavy Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with Heavy
as the paper type.
Rough/Cotton Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with Rough
or Cotton as the paper type.
Custom [x] Loading
Duplex
OffDetermine and set two-sided printing for all print jobs with
Custom [x] as the paper type.
Note: Custom [x] Loading is available only when the custom
type is supported.
Notes:
Off is the factory default setting for all Paper Loading menu selections.
Duplex sets the printer default to two‑sided printing for every print job unless one‑sided printing is selected
from Print Properties or the print dialog, depending on your operating system.
Custom Types menu
Use To
Custom Type [x]
Paper
Card Stock
Transparency
Glossy
Rough/Cotton
Labels
Bond
EnvelopeAssociate a paper or specialty media type with a Custom
Type [x] name.
Notes:
Paper is the factory default setting for Custom Type [x].
The specialty media type must be supported in the
selected tray or feeder in order to print from that
source.
Recycled
Paper
Card Stock
Transparency
Glossy
Rough/Cotton
Labels
EnvelopeSpecify a paper type when the Recycled setting is selected
in other menus.
Notes:
Paper is the factory default setting.
The Recycled paper type must be supported in the
selected tray or feeder in order to print from that
source.
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							Custom Names menu
Menu item Definition
Custom Name [x]
[none]Specify a custom name for a paper type. This name replaces the Custom
Type [x] name in the printer menus.
Custom Scan Sizes menu
Menu item Description
Custom Scan Size [x]
Scan Size Name
Width
1–11.69 inches (25–297 mm)
Height
1–17 inches (25–432 mm)
Orientation
Portrait
Landscape
2 scans per side
Off
OnSpecifies a custom scan size name, scan sizes, and options. The custom
scan size name replaces Custom Scan Size [x] in the printer menus.
Notes:
11.69 inches is the US factory default setting for Width. 297
millimeters is the international factory default setting for Width.
17 inches is the US factory default setting for Height. 432 millimeters
is the international factory default setting for Height.
Portrait is the factory default setting for Orientation.
Off is the factory default setting for 2 scans per side.
Universal Setup menu
Use To
Units of Measure
Inches
MillimetersSpecify the unit of measure.
Note: Inches is the U.S. factory default setting. Millimeters is the
international factory default setting.
Portrait Width
3–48 inches
76–1219 mmSet the portrait width.
Notes:
11.00 inches is the U.S. factory default setting. 297.4 mm is the
international factory default setting.
If the width exceeds the maximum, then the printer uses the
maximum width allowed.
The width can be increased in 0.01-inch or in 1-mm increments.
Portrait Height
3–48 inches
76–1219 mmSet the portrait height
Notes:
17 inches is the U.S. factory default setting. 431.8 mm is the
international factory default setting.
If the height exceeds the maximum, then the printer uses the
maximum height allowed.
The height can be increased in 0.01-inch or in 1-mm increments.
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							Bin Setup menu
Menu item Description
Output Bin
Standard Bin
Bin [x]Specifies the default output bin
Note: Standard Bin is the factory default setting.
Configure Bins
Mailbox
Link
Type AssignmentSpecifies configuration options for output bins
Note: Mailbox is the factory default setting.
Assign Type/Bin
Plain Paper Bin
Card Stock Bin
Transparency Bin
Recycled Bin
Glossy Bin
Heavy Glossy Bin
Labels Bin
Bond Bin
Envelope Bin
Rough Envelope Bin
Letterhead Bin
Preprinted Bin
Colored Bin
Light Paper Bin
Heavy Paper Bin
Rough/Cotton Bin
Custom [x] BinSelects an output bin for each supported paper type
Available selections for each type are:
Disabled
Standard Bin
Bin [x]
Note:  Disabled is the factory default setting.
Reports menu
Reports menu
Menu item Description
Menu Settings PagePrints a report on the current printer menu settings. The report also contains
information about the status of the supplies and a list of hardware options
that are successfully installed.
Device StatisticsPrints a report containing printer statistics, such as supply information and
details about printed pages
Network Setup PagePrints a report containing information about the network printer settings,
such as the TCP/IP address information
Note: This menu item appears only in network printers or printers
connected to print servers.
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							Menu item Description
Network [x] Setup PagePrints a report containing information about the network printer settings,
such as the TCP/IP address information
Notes:
This menu item is available when there is more than one network
option installed.
This menu item appears only in network printers or printers
connected to print servers.
Shortcut ListPrints a report containing information about configured shortcuts
Fax Job LogPrints a report containing information about the last 200 completed faxes
Note: This menu item is available only when Enable Job Log is set to On
in the Fax Settings menu.
Fax Call LogPrints a report containing information about the last 100 attempted,
received, and blocked calls
Note: This menu item is available only when Enable Job Log is set to On
in the Fax Settings menu.
Copy ShortcutsPrints a report containing information about copy shortcuts
E‑mail ShortcutsPrints a report containing information about e‑mail shortcuts
Fax ShortcutsPrints a report containing information about fax shortcuts
FTP ShortcutsPrints a report containing information about FTP shortcuts
Profiles ListPrints a list of profiles stored in the printer
Print FontsPrints a report of all the fonts available for the printer language currently set
in the printer
Print DirectoryPrints a list of all the resources stored on an optional flash memory card or
printer hard disk
Notes:
Job Buffer Size must be set to 100%.
Make sure that the flash memory card or hard disk is installed
correctly and working.
Print DemoPrints demo files that are available in the firmware, the flash option, and the
disk option
Asset ReportPrints a report containing asset information including the printer serial
number and model name. The report contains text and UPC barcodes that
can be scanned into an asset database.
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							Network/Ports menu
Active NIC menu
Menu item Description
Active NIC
Auto
[list of available network cards]Notes:
Auto is the factory default setting.
This menu item appears only if an optional network card is installed.
Standard Network or Network [x] menus
Note: Only active ports appear in this menu; all inactive ports are omitted.
Menu item Description
PCL SmartSwitch
On
OffSets the printer to automatically switch to PCL emulation when a print job
requires it, regardless of the default printer language
Notes:
On is the factory default setting.
When Off is used, the printer does not examine incoming data. The
printer uses PostScript emulation if PS SmartSwitch is set to On. It uses
the default printer language specified in the Setup menu if PS
SmartSwitch is set to 
Off.
PS SmartSwitch
On
OffSets the printer to automatically switch to PS emulation when a print job
requires it, regardless of the default printer language
Notes:
On is the factory default setting.
When 
Off is used, the printer does not examine incoming data. The
printer uses PCL emulation if PCL SmartSwitch is set to On. It uses the
default printer language 
specified in the Setup menu if PCL SmartSwitch
is set to Off.
NPA Mode
Auto
OffSets the printer to perform the special processing required for bidirectional
communication following the conventions defined by the NPA protocol
Notes:
Auto is the factory default setting.
Changing this setting from the printer control panel and then exiting the
menus causes the printer to restart. The menu selection is then updated.
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