Lexmark MX722 Card for IPDS: IPDS Emulation Users Guide 5th ed. - Page 10

Using the Control Panel for IPDS MENU Setup

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2 Using the Control Panel for IPDS MENU Setup The IPDS emulation settings may be changed from the printer's operator panel or through the printer's embedded web server (EWS), which may be accessed from a browser using the printer's network IP address. Information on how to use the printer control panel is found in your printer publications. If you are not familiar with the printer control panel, please refer to your printer publications. These publications may be found at: http://support.lexmark.com 2.1 IPDS MENU Setup Options vs. Printer Setup Options Changes to the option settings under the IPDS MENU will only affect the way IPDS jobs print. These changes will not affect PostScript or PCL jobs. Changes to general printer settings under the various printer menus will affect the way PostScript and PCL jobs are printed. Many of these printer settings may also affect IPDS jobs. Printer IPDS settings are for the most part used as default. They are only used in the absence of specific instructions from the host. Thus, the settings you choose from your IPDS print job may override default settings, including those you set on the printer's menu settings yourself. User-selected default settings remain in effect until you save new settings or restore the factory defaults. This guide discusses changing the IPDS Settings. Please refer to your printer's documentation for information on changing other (non-IPDS) printer settings. 2.2 Activation of New Menu Settings All saved settings will become active on the next IPDS host session. If the printer IPDS Timeout is NOT set to "Host Controlled" (Settings >IPDS Settings > Emulation > IPDS Timeout = "Host Controlled"), power the printer OFF and ON to activate the new settings. For more information on IPDS Timeout, see page 24. 2.3 Accessing the IPDS MENU The IPDS emulation options and settings are accessed from the IPDS Settings. To reach the menu: 1. Go to the printer's operator panel. 2. Make sure the printer is powered ON and the Ready message appears. 3. Select the Settings icon to access the menus. 10

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2
Using the Control Panel for IPDS MENU Setup
The IPDS emulation settings may be changed from the
printer’s
operator panel or
through the printer’s
embedded web server (EWS), which may be accessed from a browser
using the printer’s network IP
address.
Information on how to use the printer control panel is found in your printer publications. If you are not
familiar with the printer control panel, please refer to your printer publications.
These publications may
be found at:
2.1
IPDS MENU Setup Options vs. Printer Setup Options
Changes to the option settings under the
IPDS MENU
will only affect the way IPDS jobs print. These
changes will not affect PostScript
or PCL
jobs.
Changes to general printer settings under the various printer menus will affect the way PostScript and
PCL jobs are printed. Many of these printer settings may also affect IPDS jobs.
Printer IPDS settings are for the most part used as default. They are only used in the absence of specific
instructions from the host. Thus, the settings you choose from your IPDS print job may override default
settings, including those you set
on the printer’s me
nu settings yourself.
User-selected default settings remain in effect until you save new settings or restore the factory defaults.
This guide discusses changing the
IPDS
Settings. Please refer to your printer's documentation for
information on changing other (non-IPDS) printer settings.
2.2
Activation of New Menu Settings
All saved settings will become active on the next IPDS host session.
If the printer
IPDS Timeout
is NOT set to
Host Controlled
(
Settings >IPDS Settings > Emulation >
IPDS Timeout
=
Host Controlled
), power the printer
OFF
and
ON
to activate the new settings. For
more information on
IPDS Timeout
, see page
24
.
2.3
Accessing the IPDS MENU
The IPDS emulation options and settings are accessed from the
IPDS Settings
. To reach the menu:
1.
Go to the printer’s operator panel.
2.
Make sure the printer is powered
ON
and the
Ready
message appears.
3.
Select the
Settings
icon to access the menus.