Configuration Menu

USB PnP

1*

2

Change the USB driver mode of the printer to improve its compatibility with a personal computer.

USB Scan to Local

On*

Off

Set whether the USB device driver enumerates as a USB Simple device (single interface) or as a USB Composite device (multiple interfaces).

USB Speed

Full

Auto*

Set the USB port to run at full speed and disable its high-speed capabilities.

Size Sensing

Tray [x] Sensing (On*)

Set the tray to sense automatically the paper size loaded into it.

Tray Linking

Automatic*

Off

Set the printer to link the trays that have the same paper type and paper size settings.

Show Tray Insert Message

Off

Only for unknown sizes*

Always

Display a message that lets the user change the paper size and paper type settings after inserting the tray.

Paper Prompts

Auto*

Multipurpose Feeder

Manual Paper

Set the paper source that the user fills when a prompt to load paper appears.

Note:  For Multipurpose Feeder to appear, in the Paper menu set Configure MP to Cassette.

Envelope Prompts

Auto*

Multipurpose Feeder

Manual Envelope

Set the paper source that the user fills when a prompt to load envelope appears.

Note:  For Multipurpose Feeder to appear, in the Paper menu set Configure MP to Cassette.

Action for Prompts

Prompt user*

Continue

Use current

Set the printer to resolve paper- or envelope-related change prompts.

Multiple Universal Sizes

Off*

On

Set the tray to support multiple universal paper sizes.

Reports

N/A

Menu Settings Page

Event Log

Event Log Summary

Print reports about printer menu settings, status, and event logs.

Clear Supply Usage History

Start

Reset the supply usage history to the factory shipped level.

ITM Reset

Start

Reset Black Cartridge Counter

Start

Reset Cyan Cartridge Counter

Start

Reset Magenta Cartridge Counter

Start

Reset Yellow Cartridge Counter

Start

Reset Black Imaging Unit Counter

Start

Reset Color Imaging Kit Counter

Start

Reset MPF Roller Kit Counter

Start

Reset 1500 Sheet Roller Kit Counter

Start

Reset Roller Kit Counter

Start

Tiered Coverage Metrics (Show*)

Tiered Coverage Ranges

Large Media Adjustments

Off*

On

Allow adjustments when printing for large or thick paper.

PPDS Emulation

Off*

On

Set the printer to recognize and use the PPDS data stream.

PS Emulation

Off

On*

Set the printer to recognize and use the PS data stream.

Enable Formsmerge

Off*

On

Activate Forms Merge.

Notes:

• The Formsmerge license must be installed.
• A user flash memory must be installed.

Enable Prescribe

Off*

On

Activate the PRESCRIBE printer language.

Note:  The PRESCRIBE license must be installed.

Page Timeout (60*)

Set the page timeout during emulation.

Reset Emulator After Job (Off*)

Reset the emulator after a print job.

Disable Printer Message Access (On*)

Determine whether the emulator can access the initial printer setup or not.

Fax Low Power Support

Disable Sleep

Permit Sleep

Auto*

Determine if the printer supports the fax portion of the low power architecture.

Fax Storage Location

Disk*

NAND

Set the storage location for all faxes.

Note:  This menu item appears only when a storage drive is installed.

Black Only Mode

Off*

On

Print non‑copy jobs in grayscale.

Color Trapping

Off

1

2*

3

4

5

Enhance the printed output to compensate for misregistration in the printer.

Font Sharpening

0–150 (24*)

Set a text point-size value below which the high-frequency screens are used when printing font data.

For example, if the value is 24, then all fonts sized 24 points or less use the high-frequency screens.

Use Native ISD Fonts

On*

Off

Let the user choose whether to use the free fonts that are in the intelligent storage drive (ISD).

Note:  This menu item appears only when an ISD is installed.

Quiet Mode

Off*

On

Adjust the amount of noise that the printer produces.

Note:  Enabling this setting slows down the overall performance of the printer.

Enable Burst Mode

On*

Off

Set the printer to speed up one page and possibly the first page of a multiple‑page job to get the job done more quickly.

Note:  This menu item appears only in some printer models.

Safe Mode

Off*

On

Set the printer to operate in a special mode where it offers as much functionality as possible despite known issues.

For example, when set to On and the duplex motor is nonfunctional, one‑sided printing is performed even if a job is set to two‑sided printing.

Note:  Enabling this setting allows printing only from the multipurpose feeder.

Minimum Copy Memory

20 MB

30 MB

50 MB

80 MB*

100 MB

Set the minimum memory allocation for storing copy jobs.

Clear Custom Status

Start

Erase user‑defined strings for the Default or Alternate custom messages.

Clear all remotely‑installed messages

Start

Erase messages that were remotely installed.

Automatically Display Error Screens

Off

On*

Show existing error messages on the display after the printer remains inactive on the home screen for a length of time.

Honor orientation on fast path copy

Off*

On

Enable the printer to use the orientation setting under the Copy menu when sending quick copy jobs.

Encryption Status

Show the encryption status of the storage drive.

Encrypt Service Nonvolatile Memory

Enable mirror encryption manually.

Calibration frequency preference

Disabled

Fewest color adjustments

Fewer color adjustments

Normal*

Better color accuracy

Best color accuracy

Set the printer to put down the correct amount of toner to maintain color consistency.

Full calibration

Start

Run the full color calibration.

Print TPS information page

Start

Print a diagnostic page that contains information on toner patch sensor calibration.

App Configuration

LES Applications

Off

On*

Enable Lexmark Embedded Solutions (LES) applications.

Scanner Manual Registration

Print Quick Test

Front ADF Registration

Rear ADF Registration

Flatbed Registration

Print a Quick Test target page, or manually register the flatbed and automatic document feeder (ADF) after replacing the ADF, scanner glass, or controller board.

Note:  When printing a Quick Test target page, make sure that the margin spacing on the target page is uniform all the way around the target. If it is not, then the printer margins must be reset.

Reset Maintenance Counter

Resetting ADF Maintenance Counter (Start)

Reset the counter after replacing the ADF maintenance kit.

Edge Erase

Flatbed Edge Erase (3*)

ADF Edge Erase (3*)

Set the size, in millimeters, of the no‑print area around an ADF or flatbed scan job.

ADF Deskew

ADF Electronic Deskew (On*)

Reduce skewing of documents that are scanned from the ADF.

Disable Scanner

No*

Yes

ADF Only

Disable the scanner when it is not working properly.

Tiff Byte Order

CPU Endianness

Little Endian

Big Endian

Set the byte order of a TIFF‑formatted scan output.

Exact Tiff Rows Per Strip

On*

Off

Set the RowsPerStrip tag value of a TIFF‑formatted scan output.

Scanner Glass Cleaning Threshold

1000–30000 (10000*)

Set the number of scans before the user receives a prompt to clean the scanner glass.