Item

Values

Explanation

 

 

 

RAM DISK

OFF

Determines how the RAM disk is configured. This item

 

*AUTO

appears only if there is no optional hard disk accessory

 

 

installed.

 

 

OFF: The RAM disk is disabled.

 

 

AUTO: Allows the printer to determine the optimal RAM-

 

 

disk size based on the amount of available memory.

 

 

Note

 

 

If you change the setting from OFF to AUTO, the printer

 

 

automatically reinitializes when it becomes idle.

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

*ENGLISH

Selects the language for the messages that appear on

 

Several

the printer control panel display.

 

 

 

Output Setup submenu

This submenu allows you to select settings for the optional stapler/stacker, if it is installed.

Some items on this menu are available in the program or printer driver (if the appropriate driver is installed).

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

 

 

 

STAPLER/STACKER

There is no value to

Configure behavior for the optional stapler/stacker.

 

select.

 

 

 

 

STAPLES

*NONE

Determines whether print jobs are stapled or not.

 

ONE

NONE: Turns off stapling.

 

 

 

 

ONE: Turns on stapling.

 

 

Note

 

 

Selecting the stapler at the printer control panel

 

 

changes the default setting to staple. It is possible that

 

 

all print jobs will be stapled.

 

 

For information about selecting the stapler at the

 

 

printer control panel, see “To select the stapler at the

 

 

control panel” on page 40.

 

 

 

STAPLES OUT

*STOP

Determines how the printer behaves if the stapler runs

 

CONTINUE

out of staples, as indicated by the STAPLER OUT OF

 

 

STAPLES message on the printer control panel display.

 

 

STOP: The printer stops printing until you refill the

 

 

stapler.

 

 

CONTINUE: The stapler accepts print jobs if it is out of

 

 

staples, but the pages will not be stapled.

 

 

For information about ordering a new staple cartridge,

 

 

see “Ordering information” on page 17. For information

 

 

about refilling the stapler, see “Loading staples” on

 

 

page 41.

 

 

 

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