
Understanding the operator panel
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| Printer | To establish the default printer | PCL Emulation | PCL emulation, compatible with | |
| Language | language used to communicate | 
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 | data from the computer to the | PS Emulation* | PostScript emulation, compatible | |
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 | with Adobe PostScript language. | ||
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 | Note: Setting a printer language | 
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 | PPDS | PPDS emulation. | ||
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 | as the default does not prevent a | |||
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 | software application from sending | Emulation | 
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 | print jobs that use the other | 
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| Resource | To determine what the printer does | Off* | Printer retains downloaded | |
| Save | with downloaded resources, such | 
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 | as fonts and macros stored in | 
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 | RAM, if the printer receives a job | 
 | resources associated with the | |
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 | that requires more memory than is | 
 | inactive printer language. | |
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 | On | Printer retains all downloaded | ||
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 | resources for all printer languages | |
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 | during language changes and | |
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 | printer resets. If the printer runs | |
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 | out of memory, 38 Memory Full | |
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| Toner Alarm | To specify how the printer | Off* | An error message is displayed until | |
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 | someone replaces the toner | |
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 | cartridge. If an Auto Continue | |
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 | after the specified timeout value. | |
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 | Single | Printer stops printing, displays an | |
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 | error message, and sounds three | |
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 | quick beeps. | |
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 | Continuous | Printer stops printing, displays an | |
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 | error message, and repeats three | |
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 | beeps every 10 seconds until the | |
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 | toner cartridge is replaced. | |
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| Wait | To specify the amount of time (in | Disabled | Disables Wait Timeout. | |
| Timeout | seconds) the printer waits to | 
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| 15...65535 (40*) | Specifies the amount of time the | |||
| receive additional bytes of data | ||||
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 | printer waits for additional data | ||
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 | from the computer. When this | 
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 | before it cancels the job. | ||
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 | timeout expires, the print job is | 
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 | canceled. | 
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 | Note: Wait Timeout is only | 
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 | available when you use PostScript | 
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 | emulation. This menu item has no | 
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 | effect on PCL emulation print jobs. | 
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Using the printer menus
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