Using MFP menus

Menu item

Purpose

Values and descriptions

Mac Binary PS

Configures the MFP to process

On

The MFP filters PostScript print jobs

 

Macintosh binary PostScript print

 

using standard protocol.

 

jobs.

 

 

 

 

 

Off

The MFP processes raw binary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PostScript print jobs from computers

 

 

 

 

using the Macintosh operating system.

 

 

 

 

Note: This setting often causes

 

 

 

 

Windows print jobs to fail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto*

The MFP processes print jobs from

 

 

 

 

computers using either Windows or

 

 

 

 

Macintosh operating systems.

 

 

 

 

ENA Address

Sets the USB port ENA Address.

4 field IP address

Shown only if an ENA is attached

 

 

 

(0.0.0.0*)

through the USB port.

ENA Netmask

Sets the USB port ENA Netmask.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENA Gateway

Sets the USB port ENA Gateway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard Parallel or Parallel <x>

Use these menu items to change printer settings affecting jobs sent to the MFP through a parallel port (either Std Parallel or Parallel <x>).

Menu item

Purpose

Values and descriptions

PCL

Configures the MFP so it

On*

The MFP examines data on the

SmartSwitch

automatically switches to

 

parallel interface and selects

 

PCL emulation when a print job

 

PCL emulation if the data indicates

 

received through the parallel port

 

that is the required printer language.

 

requires it, regardless of the default

 

 

 

Off

The MFP does not examine the

 

printer language.

 

 

 

incoming data. The MFP uses

 

 

 

PostScript emulation to process the

 

 

 

job if PS SmartSwitch is On, or uses

 

 

 

the default printer language specified

 

 

 

in the Setup Menu if PS SmartSwitch

 

 

 

is Off.

 

 

 

 

PS SmartSwitch

Configures the MFP so it

On*

The MFP examines data on the

 

automatically switches to PostScript

 

parallel interface and selects

 

emulation when a print job received

 

PostScript emulation if the data

 

through the parallel port requires it,

 

indicates that is the required printer

 

regardless of the default printer

 

language.

 

language.

 

 

 

Off

The MFP does not examine the

 

 

 

 

 

incoming data. The MFP uses PCL

 

 

 

emulation to process the job if PCL

 

 

 

SmartSwitch is On, or uses the default

 

 

 

printer language specified in the

 

 

 

Setup Menu if PCL SmartSwitch is

 

 

 

Off.

 

 

 

 

Network/Ports

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Lexmark X644E manual Standard Parallel or Parallel

X644E specifications

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