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Changing Settings 
1.Press + to enter the menu mode.
2.Press +/ – to scan through the available menus until the 
menu you wish to enter appears on the display.    
3.Press ENTER to enter the menu.
4.Use +/ – to move up and down through the items in the 
selected menu. When the item you want to change is 
displayed, press ENTER to edit that item.
5.Use +/ – to move up and down through the available 
settings for this item.
6.When the setting you wish to use appears on the display, 
press ENTER.
An asterisk (*) appears next to the setting.  The setting 
flashes.
7.To  f i n i s h :
a. If you are through making settings in the menu, press ON LINE to 
engage the setting and exit the menu.
b. If you wish to make additional changes in the menu, press BACK 
to engage the setting.
–To change another setting in the same menu, use  +/ 
– to move through the list of menu items to the one 
you wish to change, then follow steps 5 though 7.
–To change the setting for an item in a different menu, 
press BACK again, then follow steps 2 through 7.
NOTE
The menus and their various listings vary 
depending on which options you have installed on 
your printer.
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Example: Power Save Time
To change the time interval for the printer to wait before going 
into Power Save mode (default setting is 60 MIN):
1.Press + to enter the menu mode.
2.Press + and/or – repeatedly until you see
SYS CONFIG MENU
3.Press ENTER to go into the Sys Config Menu.
POW SAVE TIME
60 MIN                        *
4.Press ENTER to select the Power Save Time item.
The value on the second line of the display begins 
flashing.
POW SAVE TIME
60 MIN                        *
5.Press + repeatedly until the interval (e.g., 240 MIN) you 
wish to select appears on the second line.
POW SAVE TIME
240 MIN
6.Press ENTER to select the new setting:
An asterisk appears on the second line of the display.
POW SAVE TIME
240 MIN                        *
7.Press ON LINE to engage the new setting and to exit the 
menu.
The printer returns to standby mode.
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Reset to Factory Defaults ____________
To reset the printer menu to its original default settings:
1.Press  +  to enter the Menu mode.
2.Press + … 
MAINTENANCE MENU
3.Press ENTER.
MENU RESET
Execute
4.Press ENTER.
5.The printer resets and returns to the on-line state.
NOTE
… = keep pressing the button repeatedly until 
you see the display indicated.
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Lists of Available Settings by Menu ____
Information Menu
    
Print Menu
Notes:
Factory default settings are shown in bold.
Settings with a dagger (†) only appear when the 
appropriate option is installed.
        
Item Action Explanation
PRINT MENU MAP EXECUTE Prints the MenuMap (menu listing) 
with current settings shown. 
Information about your printer is also 
shown at the top of each MenuMap 
page.
DEMO1 EXECUTE Prints the built-in Demo page.
Item Settings Explanation
COPIES1 to 999 Enter the number of copies of a 
document to be printed.
DUPLEX
†ON
OFF Enables or disables duplex printing. †
PAPER FEEDTRAY1
TRAY2†
MP TRAYSelects the default tray for paper feed.
AUTO TRAY 
SWITCHON
OFFIf two trays contain identical print 
media, the printer can switch to an 
alternate tray when the current tray 
runs out in the middle of a print job.
TRAY 
SEQUENCEDOWN
UP
PAPER FEED TRAYSets the sequence in which the printer 
will seek an alternate tray with the 
same media size should the currently 
selected tray run out of media while 
printing a job.
MP TRAY 
USAGEDO NOT USE
WHEN MISMATCHXXXIf a document to be printed demands a 
paper size not installed in the selected 
tray, the printer can automatically feed 
from the Multi-Purpose Tray instead. If 
this function is not enabled, the printer 
will stop and request that the correct 
size be loaded.
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Media Menu
Notes:
•Factory default settings are shown in bold.
•Items with a dagger (†) only appear when the appropriate 
option is installed.
       MEDIA 
CHECKENABLE
DISABLESet to DISABLE if you do not wish the 
printer to check to see if the size paper 
loaded in the selected tray matches that 
required for the document being 
printed.
MONO-
PRINT 
SPEEDAUTO SPEED 
COLOR SPEEDSets the print engine speed.
If you are printing only color 
documents, switch to COLOR SPEED.
AUTO SPEED sets the speed of printing 
based on whether the first page is color 
or monochrome.
Item Settings Explanation
TRAY1 PAPERSIZE A4, A5, A6, B5, 
LEGAL14, LEGAL13.5, 
LEGAL13, LETTER,
 
EXECUTIVE, CUSTOMDefines the size of paper 
loaded in Tray 1.
TRAY1 MEDIATYPEPLAIN
LETTERHEAD
BOND
RECYCLED
ROUGHDefines the type of media 
loaded in Tray 1. This will 
help the printer to adjust its 
internal operating 
parameters, such as engine 
speed and fusing 
temperature.
TRAY1 
MEDIAWEIGHTLIGHT, MEDIUM, 
HEAVY, ULTRA HEAVY Adjusts the printer for the 
weight of paper stock loaded 
in the tray. See “Driver 
Settings” on page 17.
If the Ultra Heavy setting 
does not give proper toner 
fusion, you can try the Label 
settings.
TRAY2 PAPERSIZE† A4, A5, B5, LEGAL14, 
LEGAL13.5, LEGAL13, 
LETTER, EXECUTIVE, 
CUSTOMDefines the size of paper 
loaded in optional Tray 2.
Item Settings Explanation
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TRAY2 MEDIATYPE†PLAIN, LETTERHEAD, 
BOND, RECYCLED, 
ROUGHDefines the type of media 
loaded in optional Tray 2.
TRAY2 
MEDIAWEIGHT†LIGHT, MEDIUM
, 
HEAVY, ULTRA HEAVY Adjusts the printer for the 
weight of paper stock loaded 
in the tray. See “Driver 
Settings” on page 17.
If the Ultra Heavy setting 
does not give proper toner 
fusion, you can try the Label 
settings.
MPT PAPERSIZELETTER, EXECUTIVE, 
LEGAL14, LEGAL13.5, 
LEGAL13, A4, A5,  A6, 
B5, CUSTOM, COM-9 
ENVELOPE, COM-10 
ENVELOPE, MONARCH 
ENV, DL ENVELOPE, 
C5 ENVELOPEDefines the size of paper to 
be fed from the Multi-Purpose 
Tr a y.
MPT PAPERTYPEPLAIN, LETTERHEAD, 
TRANSPARENCY, 
LABELS, BOND, 
RECYCLED, CARD 
STOCK, ROUGHDefines the type of media to 
be fed from the Multi-Purpose 
Tray so that the printer can 
adjust its internal parameters 
for the media.
MPT MEDIAWEIGHTMEDIUM, HEAVY, 
ULTRA HEAVYAdjusts the printer for the 
weight of paper stock loaded 
in the tray. See “Driver 
Settings” on page 17.
If the Ultra Heavy setting 
does not give proper toner 
fusion, you can try the Label 
settings.
UNIT OF MEASURE MILLIMETER
INCHDefines the unit of measure 
for the next two items.
X-DIMENSION 3 to 8.5 INCH
Default = 8.5 INCHDefines the width of paper 
defined by the “CUSTOM” 
settings.
Y-DIMENSION 5 to 35.5 INCH
Default = 11 INCHDefines the length of paper 
defined by the “Custom” 
settings. Note that media of 
up to 47 (1.2 m) in length 
can be fed one sheet at a 
time from the Multi-Purpose 
Tray- for banner printing.
Item Settings Explanation
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Color Menu
Note: Factory default settings are shown in bold.
The printer automatically adjusts color balance and density at 
appropriate intervals, optimizing the printed output for bright 
white paper viewed in natural daylight conditions. 
The items on this menu provide a means of changing the 
default settings for special or particularly difficult print jobs. 
Settings revert to their default values when the next print job 
is complete.
      
Item Settings Explanation
DENSITY 
CONTROLAUTO
MANUALAUTO = image density is automatically 
adjusted:
•at power on
• when a new image drum or toner 
cartridge is installed
• at intervals of 100, 300 and 500 drum 
counts
Auto adjustment takes up to 55 
seconds.
Switch to manual only if you wish to 
initiate Density Control manually using 
the printer menu.
ADJUST DENSITY [EXECUTE] Selecting this will perform the auto 
density set up.
AJST 
REGISTRATION[EXECUTE] Performs automatic color registration 
adjustment. Normally this is done at 
power on and when the top cover is 
opened and then closed. This process 
accurately aligns the cyan, magenta 
and yellow images to the black image.
C REG FINE 
ADJUST
M REG FINE 
ADJUST
Y REG FINE 
ADJUST-3 to + 3 in 
increments of 1
Default = 0 Performs fine adjustment of image 
timing in relation to the black image 
component.
A positive setting will darken the color; 
a negative setting will lighten the color.
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System Configuration Menu
Note: Factory default settings are shown in bold.
         
Items Settings Explanation
POW SAVE 
TIME5
15
30
60 
240Adjusts the time before the printer 
automatically switches into power saving 
mode. In this mode power consumption 
is reduced, but when a job is sent the 
printer will require a warm-up time of up 
to 1 minute before printing can begin.
CLEARABLE 
WARNINGON 
JOBWhen ON, non-critical warnings, such as 
requests for a different paper size, can 
be cleared by pressing the ON LINE 
button. When set to JOB, they are only 
cleared when the print job resumes.
MANUAL 
TIMEOUTOFF
30
60 Specifies how many seconds the printer 
will wait for paper to be fed before 
cancelling the job.
WAIT TIMEOUT 5 to 300 SEC
Default = 90 
secondsSpecifies how many seconds the printer 
will wait when received data pauses 
before forcing a page eject.
LOW TONERCONTINUE 
STOPSpecifies whether the printer should 
continue printing after a low toner 
condition is detected. If you change this 
to STOP, when low toner is detected, the 
printer goes off line.
JAM RECOVERYON 
OFFSpecifies whether the printer should 
perform jam recovery after a paper jam 
has occurred. If ON, the printer will 
attempt to print again any pages lost due 
to a paper jam once the jam has been 
cleared.
ERROR REPORT ON
OFF Change this to ON if you wish the printer 
to print the error details when an error 
occurs.
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USB Menu
Note: Factory default settings are shown in bold.
    
Network Menu
Note: Factory default settings are shown in bold.
     
Item Settings Explanation
SOFT RESET ENABLE
DISABLEEnables or disables the SOFT RESET 
command.
SPEED480Mbps
12MbpsSets the maximum transfer speed 
for the USB interface.
SERIAL 
NUMBERENABLE
DISABLEENABLE allows your computer to 
identify the printer by its USB 
interface serial number.
Item Settings Explanation
TCP/IPENABLE
DISABLEEnables or disables this network 
protocol.
NETBEUI ENABLE
DISABLEEnables or disables this network 
protocol.
IP ADDRESS 
SETAUTO
MANUALChange this to Manual to specify the IP 
address through the front panel (see 
next entry). Required for non-DHCP 
networks.
IP ADDRESS xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Default = 
198.168.100.100Current assigned IP address. To 
change:
•Press ENTER.
•Use 
+/– keys to increment first 
octet.
• Press ENTER  to move on to the next 
octet.
• Repeat for each octet.
•Press ENTER to register the new 
address.
SUBNET MASK xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Default = 
255.255.255.000Current assigned subnet mask. To 
change, proceed as above.
GATEWAY 
ADDRESSxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Default = 
192.168.100.254Current assigned gateway address. To 
change, proceed as above.
Factory Default  [EXECUTE] Initializes the network card.
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Memory Menu
Note: Factory default settings are shown in bold.
         
WEB/IPPENABLE 
DISABLEEnables or disables Web config. facility 
and Internet Printing Protocol.
This item will not appear in the menu if 
TCP/IP is set to DISABLE.
TELNETENABLE 
DISABLEEnables or disables Telnet config. 
facility.
This item will not appear in the menu if 
TCP/IP is set to DISABLE.
FTPENABLE
DISABLEEnables or disables communication via 
FTP.
This item will not appear in the menu if 
TCP/IP is set to DISABLE.
SNMPENABLE
DISABLEEnables or disables SNMP protocol.
LANNORMAL
SMALLNormal = Global network
Small = Local network
HUB LINK 
SETTINGAUTO NEGOTIATE
100BASE-TX FUL
100BASE-TX HALF
10BASE-T FULL
10BASE-T HALFSets full or half duplex for 
communication via a network hub.
Item Settings Explanation
RECEIVE BUF 
SIZEAUTO
0.5MB
1MB
2MB
4MB
8MB
16MBSets the size of the receive buffer.
Item Settings Explanation
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