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AR-PB2A
A. Printer Settings
Use the printer settings when printing without the proper printer driver
installed (for example, printing from an MS-DOS application, printing
from a computer without the printer driver installed, etc.). This menu
allows detailed print conditions to be set.
SMOOTHING
Enables or disables the smoothing function.
This setting is enabled in the default setting.
TONER SAVE
Sets or cancels the toner save mode. The
MODE
toner save mode reduces toner
consumption. Printed images will be lighter
but still adequate for general use. This
setting is disabled in the default setting.
COPIES
Number of copies to print can be set. 1 to
999 can be entered.
ORIENTATION
Selects the default page orientation: portrait
or landscape.
STANDARD INPUT
Specifies a default input paper size. One of
PAPER SIZE
the following sizes can be selected: A3, B4,
A4, B5, A5, A6, 11 x 17, 8-1/2 x 14, 8-1/2 x
13, 8-1/2 x 11, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 7-1/4 x 10-1/2
STANDARD
Specifies a default output tray. Top tray,
OUTPUT TRAY
second tray or offset tray can be selected.
The offset tray cannot be selected when no
optional finisher is installed. The second
tray cannot be selected when an optional
2-tray finisher is installed. Face up or face
down can also be selected for certain trays
in this menu.
PRINT PS ERRORS
Determines whether or not PostScript®
error information will be printed. This setting
is disabled in the default setting.
PCL SYMBOL SET
Specifies a PCL symbol set. (The symbol
SETTING
set is used to assign a part of character
codes to characters of a country.) The
factory default setting is 1 (Roman-8).
No.
Symbol set
1
Roman-8
2
ISO 8859-1 Latin 1
3
PC-8
4
PC-8 Danish/Norwegian
5
PC-850
6
ISO 6 ASCII
7
Legal
8
ISO 21 German
9
ISO 17 Spanish
10
ISO 69 French
11
ISO 15 Italian
12
ISO 60 Norwegian v1
13
ISO 4 United Kingdom
14
ISO 11 Swedish: names
15
PC-1004 (OS/2)
16
DeskTop
17
PS Text
18
Microsoft Publishing
No.
Symbol set
19
Math-8
20
PS Math
21
Pi Font
22
ISO 8859-2 Latin 2
23
ISO 8859-9 Latin 5
24
ISO 8859-10 Latin 6
25
PC-852
26
PC-775
27
PC-Turkish
28
MC Text
29
Windows 3.1 Latin 1
30
Windows 3.1 Latin 2
31
Windows 3.1 Latin 5
32
Windows Baltic (not 3.1)
33
Windows 3.0 Latin 1
34
Symbol
35
Wingdings
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B. Interface Settings
Use the interface settings to configure the printer's parallel and net-
work interfaces.
HEXADECIMAL
If this function is set, the print job will be
DUMP MODE
output in the hex dump format. This setting is
disabled in the default setting.
PARALLEL PORT
Specifies a printer language to emulate for
EMULATION
printing when the printer is connected to the
SWITCHING
computer through a parallel port. "AUTO"*,
"PostScript" or "PCL" can be set.
NETWORK PORT
Specifies a printer language to emulate for
EMULATION
printing when the printer is connected to the
SWITCHING
computer through network. "AUTO"*,
"PostScript" or "PCL" can be set.
I/O TIMEOUT
Use this function to set the amount of time to
wait after end of data stream before ending
print job. This time can be entered using the
UP/DOWN arrow ( ,
range of the time is 1 to 999 seconds.
PORT SWITCHING
Determines which switching method to use
METHOD
for the interface port. "SWITCH AT END OF
JOB", "SWITCH AFTER I/O TIMEOUT",
"DISABLE PARALLEL PORT" or "DISABLE
NETWORK PORT" can be selected.
* If "AUTO" is set, the printer language will switch automatically in
accordance with the data from the computer. It is recommended to
set "AUTO" unless an error due to this setting occurs frequently.
C. Network Settings
Use the network settings when using this printer as a network printer.
If an optional network interface card (Print Server Card) is not in-
stalled, these settings will not appear on the touch panel.
ENABLE TCP/IP
Enables or disables the TCP/IP protocol. This
setting is enabled in the default setting. To use
the printer with the TCP/IP protocol, set the IP
address in the next function.
IP ADDRESS
IP ADDRESS: Manually set the printer's IP
SETTING
address. Note that no number can exceed 254.
First digit of the number cannot be 0. Each
item can be selected directly with the touch
key. The value can be input using the 10-key
pad.
IP SUBNET MASK: Manually set the printer's
IP subnet mask. Note that no number can
exceed 255. First digit of the number cannot be
0. Each item can be selected directly with the
touch key. The value can be input using the
10-key pad.
IP GATEWAY: Manually set the printer's IP
gateway. Note that no number can exceed
254. First digit of the number cannot be 0.
Each item can be selected directly with the
touch key. The value can be input using the
10-key pad.
ENABLE NetWare Enables or disables the NetWare protocol. This
setting is enabled in the default setting.
ENABLE
Enables or disables the EtherTalk (TokenTalk
EtherTalk
if TokenRing network is connected) protocol.
(TokenTalk)
This setting is enabled in the default setting.
PRINT NIC PAGE
If this function is set, the printer will print the
AT POWER ON
NIC (Network Interface Card) configuration
page when power is turned on. This setting is
enabled in the default setting.
NOTE: When the enable or disable setting of protocols (ENABLE
TCP/IP, ENABLE NetWare, and ENABLE EtherTalk) is
changed, the new setting will be effective after resetting the
printer. For resetting, follow the message by pressing "OK",
turning the printer off and then back on after waiting a few
seconds.
4 – 2
) keys. The allowable
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