Lexmark C734 User Guide - Page 105

Understanding printer menus 105 Disk Wiping menu Menu item Wiping Mode Off Auto Manual Manual Wiping Start now Do not start now Automatic Method Single pass Multiple pass Description Disk Wiping erases only print job data that is not currently in use by the file system from the printer hard disk. All permanent data on the printer hard disk is preserved, such as downloaded fonts, macros, and held jobs. Notes: • This menu item appears only if a formatted, non-defective printer hard disk is installed. • Off is the factory default setting. • Due to the large amount of resources required for Automatic Wiping, activating this option may decrease printer performance, especially if the printer requires hard disk space faster than it can be wiped and returned to service. Disk Wiping erases only print job data that is not currently in use by the file system from the printer hard disk. All permanent data on the printer hard disk is preserved, such as downloaded fonts, macros, and held jobs. Manual Wiping overwrites all disk space that has been used to hold data from a print job that has been processed (printed). This type of wipe does not erase any information related to an unprocessed print job. Notes: • This menu item appears only if a formatted, non-defective printer hard disk is installed. • "Do not start now" is the factory default setting. • If the Disk Wiping access control is activated, then a user must successfully authenticate and have the required authorization in order to initiate the disk wipe. Disk Wiping erases only print job data that is not currently in use by the file system from the printer hard disk. All permanent data on the printer hard disk is preserved, such as downloaded fonts, macros, and held jobs. Notes: • This menu item appears only if a formatted, non-defective printer hard disk is installed. • Single pass is the factory default setting. • Highly confidential information should be wiped using the Multiple pass method only.