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Setup and Registration (System Menu) > System Menu
Printer
[System Menu/Counter] key > [Printer]
Printing from computers, settings are generally made on the application software screen. However, the following
settings are available for configuring the defaults to customize the machine.
Item Description
Emulation Select the emulation for operating this machine by commands oriented to other types
of printers.
Value: PCL6, KPDL, KPDL (Auto)
When you have selected [KPDL (Auto)], set "Alt Emulation", too.
When you have selected [KPDL] or [KPDL (Auto)], set "KPDL Error Report", too.
Alt Emulation When you have selected [KPDL (Auto)] as emulation mode, you can switch between
KPDL and another emulation mode (alternative emulation) automatically according to
the data to print.
Value: PCL6
KPDL Error Report When an error has occurred during printing in KPDL emulation mode, set whether or
not the error report is output.
Value: Off, On
Color Setting You can choose whether reports are printed in color or black and white.
Value: Color, Black & White
Gloss Mode Gloss Mode increases the effect of glossiness in printing. However, printing takes
longer time.
Value: Off, On
This function is not available when [Labels] or [Transparency] is selected as
the paper type setting.
Cassette/MP Tray Settings (page 8-6)
Depending on the paper used, printing in gloss mode may cause curl in paper. To
reduce curl, try using thicker paper.
EcoPrint EcoPrint conserves toner when printing. This is recommended for test copies where
faded printing is not a problem.
Value: Off, On
Toner Save Level (EcoPrint) Select the default Toner Save Level (EcoPrint).
Value: 1 (Low) to 5 (High)
Raising the level reduces toner consumption, but image quality falls.
Override A4/Letter Select whether to treat A4 size and Letter, which are similar in size, as the same size
when printing.
Value
Off: A4 and Letter are not regarded as the same in size.
On: A4 and Letter are regarded as the same in size. The machine will use
whichever size is in the paper source.
Duplex Select binding orientation for duplex mode.
Value: 1-sided, 2-sided Bind LongEdge, 2-sided Bind ShortEdge