Resets Menu

 

 

Reset options are available through the Resets Menu. Use the Resets

 

 

Menu option with caution.

 

 

You can lose buffered page data or printer configuration data when you

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select these options. You should only use it in the following

 

 

circumstances:

 

 

 

You want to restore the default printer settings.

 

 

Communication between the printer and computer is interrupted.

 

 

You are using both the serial and parallel I/O ports, and one of the

 

 

ports is having problems.

 

 

See Figure 3-2, item I for the location of the Resets Menu on the Menu

 

 

Map.

 

Table 3-12

 

 

 

Resets Menu Items

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu

 

Printer

Explanation

Selection

 

Response

 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY RESET

CLEARING MEMORY

Press [Select] to perform a MEMORY RESET. This will clear the printer buffer

 

 

 

and make the printer control panel defaults current.

 

 

 

 

FACTORY

FACTORY DEFAULTS

Press [Select] to perform a FACTORY DEFAULT. This restores most of the

DEFAULT

BEING RESTORED

printer’s factory default settings as it performs a simple reset.

 

 

 

Items in the Config, Memory Configuration, Parallel, and Serial Menus are

 

 

 

not reset. MEMORY RESET clears only the active input buffer.

 

 

 

 

RESET ACTIVE

RESETTING ACTIVE

Press [Select] to perform an RESET ACTIVE I/O. This clears the input and

I/O

I/O

output buffers for the active I/O only and performs a simple reset.

 

 

 

 

RESET ALL I/O

RESETTING ALL I/O

Press [Select] to perform an RESET ALL I/O. This clears the input and

 

 

 

output buffers for all I/Os and performs a simple reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The printer control panel resets will clear all memory in the printer,

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while the [Job Cancel] key only clears the current job.

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HP 5M manual Resets Menu, Menu option with caution, While the Job Cancel key only clears the current job