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Note Settings and Defaults The printer makes most printing decisions based on either temporary settings or permanent defaults. Settings you send from software applications override equivalent printer defaults. Table 4-3 Settings and Defaults Setting or Default Explanation Temporary setting A value set for the current print job by your software application. For example, if your printer default is portrait, you can request your software to print pages with a landscape orientation. This temporary setting remains in effect until the current print job is finished. Control panel default A value set at the control panel by selecting a menu item and pressing [Select *]. An asterisk (*) next to the item name indicates that it is now the default. The printer retains this new value even when power is switched OFF. Factory default The value set for each menu item at the factory. Factory defaults (permanent default settings) are listed in Table 4-4. Note Restoring Factory Settings 1 With power off, press and hold [On Line]. 2 Continue to hold [On Line] and turn the printer on (push power ON). 3 Hold [On Line] until this message appears: COLD RESET This message is followed by the power-on self test message. Then the following message appears: RESTORING FACTORY SETTINGS until the printer system completes power-on initialization. Factory defaults are listed in Table 4-4. By printing a PCL configuration page, you can see the current settings and all the choices available. Refer to Figures 4-4 and 4-5 later in this chapter. Printer Control 4 Panel EN Printer Control Panel 4-5

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Settings and Defaults
The printer makes most printing decisions based on either temporary
settings or permanent defaults.
Note
Settings you send from software applications override equivalent printer
defaults.
Table 4-3
Settings and Defaults
Setting or
Default
Explanation
Temporary setting
A value set for the current print job by your software application.For
example, if your printer default is portrait, you can request your software
to print pages with a landscape orientation. This temporary setting
remains in effect until the current print job is finished.
Control panel
default
A value set at the control panel by selecting a menu item and
pressing
[Select *]
. An asterisk (*) next to the item name indicates that it is now
the default.The printer retains this new value even when power is
switched OFF.
Factory default
The value set for each menu item at the factory. Factory defaults
(permanent default settings) are listed in Table 4-4.
Restoring Factory Settings
1
With power off, press and hold
[On Line]
.
2
Continue to hold
[On Line]
and turn the printer on (push power ON).
3
Hold
[On Line]
until this message appears:
COLD RESET
This message is followed by the power-on self test message. Then the
following message appears:
RESTORING FACTORY
SETTINGS
until the printer system completes power-on initialization.
Factory defaults are listed in Table 4-4.
Note
By printing a PCL configuration page, you can see the current settings
and all the choices available. Refer to Figures 4-4 and 4-5 later in this
chapter.
4
Printer Control
Panel
EN
Printer Control Panel
4-5