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The resolution for copying in black and white using the 
automatic document feeder can be changed from 
600 x 300 dpi to 600 x 600 dpi (high quality mode).
When high quality mode is used, fine print and thin lines 
are reproduced with greater clarity, however, the 
scanning speed is slower.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

The resolution for copying in black and white using the 
document glass can be changed from 600 x 600 dpi to 
600 x 300 dpi (high speed mode).
When high speed mode is selected, the first copy time is 
quicker but the copy image is not as clear.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

When high quality mode is not selected, the following 
conditions must be satisfied in order to scan at 
600 x 300 dpi and attain the fastest speed.

• The copy ratio must be set to 100%.

• Do not select a special mode that will change the 

ratio.

• [Copy of Copy] must not be enabled.

• Do not copy in black and white with the [COLOUR 

START] key (

).

When high speed mode is selected, the following 
conditions must be satisfied in order to scan at 
600 x 300 dpi and attain the fastest speed.

• The copy ratio must be set to 100%.

• Do not select a special mode that will change the 

ratio.

• [Copy of Copy] must not be enabled.

• Do not copy in black and white with the [COLOUR 

START] key (

).

Network settings are described below. Touch the [Network Settings] key and configure the settings.

When using the machine on a TCP/IP network, use this 
setting to configure the IP address of the machine.

Make sure that the [DHCP] checkbox is not selected 

 

and then select each key, enter the required values with 
the numeric keys, and touch the [OK] key.
To set the machine to obtain an IP address 
automatically, select the [DHCP] checkbox 

and 

touch the [OK] key.

To use the machine on a TCP/IP network, this setting 
must be enabled. The IP address of the machine must 
also be configured using "

".

To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

To use the machine on a NetWare network, this setting 
must be enabled.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

To use the machine on an EtherTalk network, this 
setting must be enabled.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

To use the machine on a NetBEUI network, this setting 
must be enabled.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

This returns all of the settings on the print server card to 
the factory default settings.

Use this function to check if the machine can 
communicate with a computer on the network.
Specify the IP address of the desired computer and 
touch the [Start] key. A message will appear indicating 
whether or not the computer responded.

Select each key, enter the appropriate values with the 
numeric keys, and touch the [Start] key.

When any of these settings are changed, you must exit the system settings, turn off the [POWER] key (

), wait a brief 

interval, and then turn the [POWER] key (

) back on to make the new settings take effect.

• To use the machine on a TCP/IP network, the 

" setting must also be enabled.

• If DHCP is used, the IP address assigned to the 

machine may change automatically. If the IP 
address changes, printing will not be possible.

System Settings

IP Address Setting

IP Address

IP Subnet Mask

IP Gateway

OK

DHCP

System Settings

Ping Command

Enter the IP Address and press [Start].

IP Address

Start

OK

Printer condition settings are described below.
Touch the [Printer Settings] key, touch the [Default Settings] key, and configure the settings.

This setting is used to disable printing of notice pages.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

This setting is used to disable printing of test pages. 
When this setting is enabled, "Printer Test Page" in the 
system settings cannot be used to print test pages.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

When printing a letter size image, this setting allows A4 
size paper to be used if letter size paper is not loaded.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

This lightens or darkens the print density of colour and 
black and white images. The print density can be 
adjusted to five levels.
Use the 

 keys to adjust the density level for 

"Colour" and "B/W", and touch the [OK] key. 
Lower the level toward "1" for lighter exposure or raise 
the level toward "5" for darker exposure.

This is used to prohibit printing when the paper size 
specified for a print job is different from the paper size 
inserted in the bypass tray.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

This is used to prohibit printing when the paper type 
specified for a print job is different from the paper type 
inserted in the bypass tray.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

When [Auto] is selected for paper type selection, the 
bypass tray can be excluded from the trays that can be 
selected. This is recommended when special paper is 
often placed in the bypass tray.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

When this function is enabled, received print jobs are 
displayed in the spool queue of the job status screen. 
The jobs are moved to the job queue after they have 
been analyzed by the machine. Multiple jobs that have 
not yet been analyzed can appear in the spool queue.
When this function is disabled, received print jobs are 
displayed in the job queue without being displayed in the 
spool queue. However, when an encrypted PDF job is 
printed, the job appears in the spool queue.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

These settings are used to control and monitor data transmitted to the USB port or network port of the machine.
Touch the [Printer Settings] key, touch the [Interface Settings] key, and configure the settings.

This function is used to print the print data from a 
computer in hexadecimal format together with the 
corresponding ASCII text. This allows you to check 
whether or not print data from the computer is being 
transmitted to the machine correctly.

To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

The I/O timeout can be set to any number of seconds 
from 1 to 999.
The I/O timeout function temporarily breaks the 
connection if the set duration of time elapses without any 
data being received by the port. After the connection is 
broken, the port is set to auto selection or the next print 
job is begun.
Specify the time with the 

 keys and touch the 

[OK] key. (To make the number change quickly, keep 
your finger on the 

 or 

 key.)

This is used to enable printing from the USB port.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

If the machine is connected using the USB port, select 
the emulated printer language. The settings are the 
same as those of "

".

• Auto*
• PostScript*
• PCL

Select one of the keys and touch the [OK] key.
* When the PS3 expansion kit is installed.

This is used to enable printing from the network port.
To enable this setting, select the checkbox 

 and 

touch the [OK] key.

This setting is used to select the emulated printer 
language when the machine is connected by a network 
port. The settings are the same as those of "

• Auto*
• PostScript*
• PCL

Select one of the keys and touch the [OK] key.
* When the PS3 expansion kit is installed.

Unless printer errors occur frequently, it is 
recommended that you use the factory default setting 
"Auto".

Unless printer errors occur frequently, it is 
recommended that you use the factory default setting 
"Auto".