CAUTION

Note

Configure Device menu

Items in this menu affect printer behavior. Configure the printer according to your printing needs.

Message

Value or Submenu

Description

 

 

 

PRINT PS/PCL6 ERRORS

OFF

This item allows you to print a list of

 

ON

PS/PCL6 errors.

 

 

Default = OFF

 

 

 

UNATTENDED PRINTING

OFF

This item sets the printer to pause

 

ON

during large print jobs (after every

 

 

100 pages) so that you can clear the

 

 

output tray.

 

 

Default = OFF

 

 

 

SYSTEM SETUP

PERSONALITY

This item sets the default personality

 

 

to automatic switching, PCL5, PCL6,

 

 

or PostScript emulation.

 

 

Default = AUTO

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

This item sets the default language.

 

 

Select it from the list of supported

 

 

languages.

 

 

Default = ENGLISH

 

 

 

I/O

I/O TIMEOUT

This item sets the length of time

 

 

(from 5 to 300 seconds) that the

 

 

printer waits for remaining data for a

 

 

print job. If that time is exceeded,

 

 

the printer prints the print job.

 

 

Default = 15

 

 

 

 

EIO

This item allows you to access

 

 

submenus for the HP Jetdirect print

 

 

server, if one is installed. For details,

 

 

see Changing networking parameters

 

 

from the control panel.

 

 

 

RESTORE FACTORY

YES

This item restores all values to the

SETTINGS

NO

printer’s predetermined factory values.

 

 

 

Resetting the printer

You may need to reset the printer in the following circumstances:

zYou want to restore the printer’s default settings.

zCommunication between the printer and computer has been interrupted.

When you use the restore factory settings option on this menu, you can lose printer configuration settings.

This option does not reset an HP Jetdirect print server to its default settings if one is installed in the printer. To reset the HP Jetdirect print server, see Resetting the HP Jetdirect print server.

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HP 2800 manual Configure Device menu, Resetting the printer

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