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Energy Saving, Manual Feed Time Out, Wait Time Out, Auto Continue, Jam Recovery, Horizontal Offset,

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Name Printer If you have more than one SuperScript 870 printer on your network, you should rename your printer. From the Utilities menu, select Name Printer and enter a new name in the dialog box. You will have to turn your printer off and then on again before continuing. Change Printer Settings From the Utilities menu, select Change Printer Settings. In the dialog box that appears, select from the options described below. To restore all settings to their default values, click the Defaults button. Energy Saving: Controls the amount of time the printer waits without receiving data before going into energy saving mode. When the printer is in energy saving mode, it "sleeps" until it receives a print job. Enter a value from 1 to 255 minutes (the default setting is 15). Select Off to deactivate energy saving mode. The default setting is 15 minutes. Manual Feed Time Out: This setting determines how long the printer waits for you to insert paper in the manual feed slot when manual feed has been selected. If you exceed this period, the printer prints the job using paper from the paper tray. The default setting is Off (the printer waits indefinitely for paper to be inserted into the manual feed slot). Wait Time Out: This setting determines how long the printer waits for data before ejecting a partially printed page. By default, this setting is turned off but you can 32 SuperScript 870 - Network User's Guide change it if complex print jobs (documents containing a lot of graphics, gradations, or shading) are not printing because the printer driver is taking too long to process them. You may also want to change this setting if you have a very slow computer or you are using an application that is slow to retrieve data (such as a database program). Auto Continue: This setting controls whether the printer continues printing after it detects an error. When this feature is Off, the printer waits for you to press the Operator Panel button of the printer before it resumes printing. The default is On Jam Recovery: This setting controls whether the printer automatically reprints pages that did not print because of a jam. With jam recovery On, printing may take a little longer. The default is Off. Horizontal Offset: Select Custom, and enter a value to shift the page image right or left on the paper. Setting a negative value moves the image to the left; a positive value moves it to the right. You can set a value from -127 to +127. Each increment is equal to one three-hundredth of an inch. The default setting is zero. Vertical Offset: Select Custom, and enter a value to shift the page image up or down on the paper. Setting a negative value moves the image up; a positive value moves it down. You can set a value from -127 to +127. Each increment is equal to one three-hundredth of an inch. The default setting is zero.

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SuperScript 870 — Network User’s Guide
Name Printer
If you have more than one SuperScript 870 printer on your
network, you should rename your printer.
From the Utilities menu, select
Name Printer
and enter a
new name in the dialog box. You will have to turn your
printer off and then on again before continuing.
Change Printer Settings
From the Utilities menu, select
Change Printer Settings
. In
the dialog box that appears, select from the options
described below. To restore all settings to their default
values, click the
Defaults
button.
Energy Saving:
Controls the amount of time the
printer waits without receiving data before going into
energy saving mode. When the printer is in energy
saving mode, it “sleeps” until it receives a print job.
Enter a value from 1 to 255 minutes (the default setting
is 15). Select
Off
to deactivate energy saving mode. The
default setting is 15 minutes.
Manual Feed Time Out:
This setting determines how
long the printer waits for you to insert paper in the
manual feed slot when manual feed has been selected. If
you exceed this period, the printer prints the job using
paper from the paper tray. The default setting is Off (the
printer waits indefinitely for paper to be inserted into
the manual feed slot).
Wait Time Out:
This setting determines how long the
printer waits for data before ejecting a partially printed
page. By default, this setting is turned off but you can
change it if complex print jobs (documents containing a
lot of graphics, gradations, or shading) are not printing
because the printer driver is taking too long to process
them. You may also want to change this setting if you
have a very slow computer or you are using an
application that is slow to retrieve data (such as a
database program).
Auto Continue:
This setting controls whether the
printer continues printing after it detects an error. When
this feature is Off, the printer waits for you to press the
Operator Panel button of the printer before it resumes
printing. The default is On
Jam Recovery:
This setting controls whether the
printer automatically reprints pages that did not print
because of a jam. With jam recovery On, printing may
take a little longer. The default is Off.
Horizontal Offset:
Select
Custom
, and enter a value to
shift the page image right or left on the paper. Setting a
negative value moves the image to the left; a positive
value moves it to the right. You can set a value from -127
to +127. Each increment is equal to one three-hundredth
of an inch. The default setting is zero.
Vertical Offset:
Select
Custom
, and enter a value to
shift the page image up or down on the paper. Setting a
negative value moves the image up; a positive value
moves it down. You can set a value from -127 to +127.
Each increment is equal to one three-hundredth of an
inch. The default setting is zero.