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Lexmark B3442

Lexmark B3442

USB

Menu itemDescription

Note:  An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.

    PCL SmartSwitch

  • Off
  • On*

Set the printer to switch to PCL emulation when a print job received through a USB port requires it, regardless of the default printer language.

Note:  If PCL SmartSwitch is off, then the printer does not examine incoming data and uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.

    PS SmartSwitch

  • Off
  • On*

Set the printer to switch to PS emulation when a print job received through a USB port requires it, regardless of the default printer language.

Note:  If PS SmartSwitch is off, then the printer does not examine incoming data and uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.

    Mac Binary PS

  • On
  • Auto*
  • Off

Set the printer to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs.

Notes:

  • When set to On, the printer processes raw binary PostScript print jobs from computers using the Macintosh operating system.
  • When set to Auto, the printer processes print jobs from computers using either Windows or Macintosh operating systems
  • When set to Off, the printer filters PostScript print jobs using the standard protocol.

    Enable USB Port

  • Disable
  • Enable*

Enable the standard USB port.

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