Lexmark MX710DHE Standard Network or Network x menu, PCL SmartSwitch, PS SmartSwitch, NPA Mode

Understanding the printer menus 165

Standard Network or Network [x] menu

Note: Only active ports appear in this menu. All inactive ports are omitted.

Use	To
PCL SmartSwitch	Set the printer to automatically switch to PCL emulation when a print job requires
On	it, regardless of the default printer language.
Off	Notes:
	• On is the factory default setting.
	• If PCL SmartSwitch is disabled, then the printer does not examine incoming
	data and it uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.
PS SmartSwitch	Set the printer to automatically switch to PS emulation when a print job requires it,
On	regardless of the default printer language.
Off	Notes:
	• On is the factory default setting.
	• If PS SmartSwitch is disabled, then the printer does not examine incoming
	data and it uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.
NPA Mode	Set the printer to perform the special processing required for bidirectional
Off	communication following the conventions defined by the NPA protocol.
Auto	Notes:
	• Auto is the factory default setting.
	• Changing this setting from the printer control panel, and then exiting the
	menus causes the printer to restart. The menu selection is then updated.
Network Buffer	Set the size of the network input buffer.
Auto	Notes:
3KB to [maximum size allowed]
	• Auto is the factory default setting.
	• The value can be changed in 1KB increments.
	• The maximum size allowed depends on the amount of memory in the printer,
	the size of the other link buffers, and whether Resource Save is set to On or
	Off.
	• To increase the maximum size range for the Network Buffer, disable or
	reduce the size of the parallel, serial, and USB buffers.
	• Changing this setting from the printer control panel and then exiting the
	menus causes the printer to restart. The menu selection is then updated.
Job Buffering	Temporarily store print jobs in the printer hard disk before printing. This menu only
Off	appears when a formatted disk is installed.
On	Notes:
Auto	• Off is the factory default setting.
	• On buffers print jobs on the printer hard disk.
	• Auto buffers print jobs only when the printer is busy processing data from
	another input port.
	• Changing this setting from the printer control panel, and then exiting the
	menus causes the printer to restart. The menu selection is then updated.