User manual XEROX 8142 /8160 WIDE FORMAT COLOR SOLUTION PRINTER REFERENCE GUIDE

[. . . ] Introduction Introduction Printer Options Printer Options Menu Tree Menu Tree Technical Info Technical Info Error Messages Error Troubleshooting Xerox 8142/8160 Wide Format Color Solution Printer Reference Guide Copyright © Xerox Corporation, 2004, 2005 XEROX is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Except as provided below, no part of this manual may be copied or distributed, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated in any human or computing language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic or otherwise, or disclosed to a third party without the express written permission of Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT. Certain manuals are distributed by Xerox Corporation in an electronic format on CD-ROM or over the internet. [. . . ] Select the user number you want to use before sending an image to the printer. Note: If your printer driver has host-controlled settings, the user setup may be overridden. If possible, disable the driver control settings. You can save settings for the following options: · Auto-Cut · Carriage Speed · Media Standard · Quality Mode · Pass Correction · Auto-Cut Delay · Color Mode · Dryer · Auto Wipe · Save Media · Print Passes · Margins · DPI · Print Direction Reference Guide 8142/8160 Printer Options 2-20 Introduction Printer Options Menu Tree Technical Info Error Messages Troubleshooting Printer Options To save user setup 1 2 3 4 Choose all the print options to save. Press Setup Menu/User Setup Menu/Save User. Scroll to the number for the user settings. Press OK. 2 To use a previously saved user setting 1 2 3 Press Setup Menu/User Setup Menu/Select User. Scroll to the number for the user setting (i. e. , user 1, user 2, etc. ) to use. Press OK. Units Select Measurement units can be displayed in English or Metric. To choose a measurement unit 1 2 3 Press Setup Menu/User Setup Menu/Units Select. Press OK. Language Printer menus and options can be displayed in the following languages: English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. To choose a language 1 2 3 Press Setup Menu/User Setup Menu/Language. Press OK. Reference Guide 8142/8160 Printer Options 2-21 Introduction Printer Options Menu Tree Technical Info Error Messages Troubleshooting Printer Options Print settings 2 Pressing the Setup Menu/User Setup Menu/Print Settings buttons causes the printer to print a listing of its current settings and configuration. Be sure to have media loaded before you start. Return to default settings Pressing the Setup Menu/User Setup Menu/Init Settings buttons returns all printer options to the factory defaults. The table at the end of this chapter shows the printer defaults. LCD contrast The LCD Contrast function lets you adjust the brightness of the control panel. The range is 1-8, where 8 is less contrast. Note that if brightness is set too high, you may not be able to see the text displayed on the control panel. To set LCD contrast 1 2 3 Press Setup Menu/User Setup Menu/LCD Contrast. Press OK. Reference Guide 8142/8160 Printer Options 2-22 Introduction Printer Options Menu Tree Technical Info Error Messages Troubleshooting Printer Options Choosing ink options Ink options let you define the following: · Auto-Wipe · Spit Interval · Edge Banding Reduction 2 Auto-Wipe When set to On, the cartridge jet plates are periodically wiped during printing. This eliminates dripping during heavy continuous usage. However, if you are having problems with banding, you can sometimes solve the problem by setting the wiper to Off (the default). To turn on the wiper 1 2 3 Press Setup Menu/Ink Option Menu/Auto-Wipe. Press OK. Cartridge spit interval Cartridge spitting helps to clear and prevent clogs. This is done automatically at certain intervals. There are times when you would like to the cartridges spit more frequently. More frequent spitting has been shown to reduce certain print anomalies when using ink dilutions. [. . . ] · On a print client or server, type ping system-name and press Return. This command checks that the network link between the print server and print client is set up correctly. If the message says the system is alive, the network is functioning. The message also tells you that either a naming service or the local /etc/hosts file has translated the host (system) name entered into an IP address. [. . . ]