Configure Device menu

This menu contains administrative functions.

Printing submenu

Some items on this menu are available in the program or printer driver (if the appropriate driver is installed). Program and printer driver settings override control panel settings. In general, it is better to change these settings in the printer driver, if applicable.

The section that follows lists the settings and possible values. In the Values column, the default value for each setting is the one with an asterisk (*) next to it.

Item

Values

Explanation

 

 

 

COPIES

*1 to 32000

Sets the default number of copies by selecting any number

 

 

from 1 to 32000. Use UP ARROW ( ) or DOWN ARROW ( )

 

 

to select the number of copies. This setting applies only to

 

 

print jobs that do not have the number of copies specified in

 

 

the program or printer driver, such as a DOS, UNIX, or Linux

 

 

application.

 

 

Note

 

 

It is best to set the number of copies in the program or printer

 

 

driver. (Program and printer driver settings override control

 

 

panel settings.)

 

 

 

DEFAULT PAPER

ANY

Sets the default image size for paper and envelopes. (The

SIZE

*LETTER

item name changes from paper to envelope as you scroll

 

LEGAL

through the available sizes.) This setting applies only to print

 

EXECUTIVE

jobs that do not have the paper size specified in the program

 

A4

or printer driver.

 

A5

 

 

ISOB5

 

 

JISB5

 

 

JEXEC

 

 

JPOSTD

 

 

16K

 

 

COM10 ENVELOPE

 

 

MONARCH ENVELOPE

 

 

C5 ENVELOPE

 

 

DL ENVELOPE

 

 

B5 ENVELOPE

 

 

CUSTOM

 

 

 

 

DEFAULT CUSTOM

UNIT OF MEASURE

Sets a default custom paper size for tray 1 or any 500-sheet

PAPER SIZE

X DIMENSION

tray. This menu appears only if the Custom-Standard switch

 

Y DIMENSION

in the selected tray is set to Custom.

 

 

 

PAPER

*STANDARD OUTPUT

Configures the output paper bin destination. Only installed

DESTINATION

FACE UP

optional bins appear on the menu.

 

OPTIONAL BIN

 

 

 

 

DUPLEX

*OFF

Appears only if an optional duplex printing accessory is

 

ON

installed. Set the value to ON to print on both sides (duplex) or

 

 

OFF to print on one side (simplex) of a sheet of paper.

 

 

 

DUPLEX BINDING

*LONG EDGE

Changes the binding edge for duplex printing. The menu

 

SHORT EDGE

item appears if an optional duplexer is installed in the printer

 

 

and DUPLEX=ON.

 

 

 

OVERRIDE A4/

*NO

Allows the printer to print an A4-size job on letter-size paper

LETTER

YES

if A4-size paper is not loaded in the printer (or vice versa).

 

 

 

ENWW

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