Solution
To disable these functions, refer to the following steps:
Option 1:
Use Run Initial Setup via the printer control panel.
Note: This method applies to both Network and USB-connected devices.
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On the control panel, press the arrow key down to Settings, and press OK.
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Scroll down to Settings, press OK, and then press OK again on General Settings.
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Select Run Initial Setup, and choose Yes.
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Power the printer off and then on.
Note: Please wait for several seconds before powering the printer back on to ensure the proper power cycle process.
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Go through the initial setup. One of the prompts is to "Select functions to enable:". Disable any function as desired using the up and down arrow keys in removing the check mark, and select Save.
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When done and the device is at Ready state, the Fax, FTP, and E-mail functions should not be visible and will not prompt any messages relating to these functions.
Option 2:
Use Panel PIN Protect via the Embedded Web Server (EWS).
Note: This method applies to Network-connected devices ONLY.
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Access the printers EWS.
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Select Settings, and then click on Security.
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Click on Panel PIN Protect.
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Scroll down to view the functions. Disable any function as desired.
Note: Functions that can be disabled have a "Disable" selection.
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When the device is at Ready state, the Fax, FTP, and E-mail functions should not be visible and will not prompt any messages relating to these functions.