Configuration Menu

USB Configuration

• USB PnP
• 1*
• 2

• USB Scan to Local
• Off
• On*

• USB Speed
• Full
• Auto*

Configure the USB settings.

Tray Configuration

• Size Sensing
• Tray [x] Sensing

Set the printer to detect the size of the paper loaded in the tray.

Note:  This menu item appears only in trays with size‑sensing mechanism.

Tray Configuration

• Tray Linking
• Automatic*
• Off

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

Tray Configuration

• Tray Insert Message Delay
• Off*
• On

Set the printer to display the Tray Insert message after the user has inserted a tray.

Tray Configuration

• A5 Loading
• Short Edge
• Long Edge*

Specify the page orientation when loading A5 paper size.

Tray Configuration

• Paper Prompts
• Auto*
• Multipurpose Feeder
• Manual Paper

• Envelope Prompts
• Auto*
• Multipurpose Feeder
• Manual Paper

Set the paper source that the user will fill when a prompt appears to load paper or envelope.

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

Tray Configuration

• Action for Prompts
• Prompt user*
• Continue
• Use current

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

Reports

• Menu Settings Page
• Event Log
• Event Log Summary
• Health Check Statistics

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

Supply Usage And Counters

• Clear Supply Usage History
• Reset [color] Cartridge Counter
• Reset [color] Imaging Unit Counter
• Reset [color] Developer Unit Counter
• Reset Color Imaging Kit Counter
• Tiered Coverage Ranges

Reset the supply page counter or view the total printed pages.

Note:  These settings may vary depending on your printer model.

Scanner Configuration

• Edge Erase

• ADF Edge Erase
• 0–6 (3*)

• FB Edge Erase
• 0–6 (3*)

• ADF Mechanical Deskew
• On*
• Off

• ADF Electronic Deskew
• On*
• Off

Set the size of a border around the scanned image that will be erased.

Scanner Configuration

• Scanner Manual Registration
• Print Quick Test
• Front ADF Registration
• Rear ADF Registration
• Flatbed Registration

Set the scanner registration after replacing the ADF, scanner glass, or controller board.

Scanner Configuration

• Tiff Byte Order
• CPU Endianness*
• Little Endian
• Big Endian

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

Scanner Configuration

• Exact Tiff Rows Per Strip
• On*
• Off

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

Printer Emulations

• PPDS Emulation
• Off*
• On

Set the printer to use the PPDS data stream.

Fax Configuration

• Fax Low Power Support
• Disable Sleep
• Permit Sleep
• Auto*

Specify the power setting when in fax mode.

Fax Configuration

• Fax Storage Location
• NAND
• Disk*

Specify the fax storage location.

Note:  This setting appears only when a printer hard disk is installed.

Print Configuration

• Black Only Mode
• Off*
• On

Print color content in grayscale.

Print Configuration

• Color Trapping
• Off
• 1
• 2*
• 3
• 4
• 5

Enhance the printed output to correct misregistration in the printer.

Print Configuration

• Font Sharpening
• 0–150 (24*)

Adjust the value of the high frequency screens used for font data.

Print Configuration

• Print Density
• 0–5 (3*)

• Copy Density
• 0–5 (3*)

Adjust the toner density when printing or copying documents.

Print Configuration

• Quiet Mode
• Off*
• On

Reduce the amount of noise that the printer makes when printing.

Device Operations

• Panel Menus
• Off
• On*

Set the printer to show the control panel menus.

Device Operations

• Safe Mode
• Off*
• On

Set the printer to operate in a special mode, in which it attempts to continue offering as much functionality as possible, despite known issues.

Device Operations

• Minimum Copy Memory
• 20 MB
• 30 MB
• 50 MB
• 80 MB
• 100 MB

Set the memory allocation for storing copy jobs.

Notes:

• 20 MB is the factory default setting for mono laser printers.
• 80 MB is the factory default setting for color laser printers.
• The values may vary depending on your printer model.
• The values appear only if the amount of installed DRAM is at least twice the amount of the value.

Device Operations

• Clear Custom Status

Erase all custom messages.

Device Operations

• Automatically Display Error Screens
• Off
• On*

Show existing error messages on the display when the printer returns to an active state.

Device Operations

• Honor orientation on fast path copy
• Off*
• On

Set the printer to use the Orientation setting under Copy menu when sending quick copy jobs.

Device Operations

• Clean sensing and laser optics

Set the printer to run its wipers and clean the sensing and laser optics.

Note:  This setting is available only in some printer models.

Device Operations

• 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.

Device Operations

• Automatic Media Type Detection
• Off
• On*

Set the printer to detect the paper type being loaded.

Device Operations

• Custom Supply Levels
• Off*
• On

Set supply levels.

Toner patch sensor setup

• 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.

Toner patch sensor setup

• Full calibration

Run the full color calibration.

Toner patch sensor setup

• Print TPS information page

Print a diagnostic page that contains toner patch sensor calibration.

App Configuration

• LES Applications
• Off
• On*

Enable the Lexmark Embedded Solutions (LES) applications.

Note:  This setting does not affect built‑in applications.