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Wiping Mode
Off
Auto
Manual
Specify the mode for disk wiping.
Note: Auto is the factory default setting. The printer determines when to initiate a
disk wipe.
Scheduled Wiping
Time
Day
Set the schedule for disk wiping.
Notes:
• Time is used to set the time for scheduled wiping.
• Day is used to set the specific day or period for scheduled wiping. Select from
the following options: Sunday to Friday, Everyday, Weekdays, and Weekends.
• Scheduled wipes are initiated without displaying a user warning or
confirmation message.
• Both manual and scheduled wiping allow the file system to reuse marked disk
space without first having to wipe it.
Manual Wiping
Start now
Do not start now
Overwrite the disk space that has been used to hold data from a processed print job.
This type of wiping does not erase any information related to an unprocessed print
job.
Notes:
• “Do not start now“ is the factory default setting.
• If the Disk Wiping access control is activated, then a user must successfully
authenticate and have the required authorization in order to initiate the disk
wipe.
Automatic Method
Single pass
Multiple pass
Mark the disk space used by a previous print job. This method does not permit the
file system to reuse this space until it has been cleared.
Notes:
• “Single pass” is the factory default setting.
• Only automatic wiping enables users to activate disk wiping without having to
turn the printer off for an extended amount of time.
• Wipe highly confidential information using only the Multiple pass method.
Manual Method
Single pass
Multiple pass
Allow the file system to reuse marked disk space without having to wipe it first.
Notes:
• “Single pass” is the factory default setting.
• Highly confidential information should be wiped using the Multiple pass
method only.
Scheduled Method
Single pass
Multiple pass
Allow the file system to reuse marked disk space without having to wipe it first.
Note: “Single pass” is the factory default setting.
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