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USING THE SAVE MODES
Using the toner saving feature
Toner save mode allows your machine to use less toner on each page.
Activating this mode extends the life of the toner cartridge beyond what one
would experience in the normal mode, but it reduces print quality.
1. Press Menu on the control panel.
2. Press the left/right arrow until System Setup appears and press OK.
3. Press the left/right arrow until Machine Setup appears and press OK.
4. Press the left/right arrow until Toner Save appears and press OK.
5. Press the left/right arrow until On appears and press OK.
6. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
When PC-printing, you can also turn on or off toner save mode in
the printer properties.
Using the power saving feature
When you are not using the machine for a while, use this feature to save
power.
1. Press Menu on the control panel.
2. Press the left/right arrow until System Setup appears and press OK.
3. Press the left/right arrow until Machine Setup appears and press OK.
4. Press the left/right arrow until Power Save appears and press OK.
5. Press the left/right arrow to select the time you want.
6. Press OK to save the selection.
7. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
SETTING THE DEFAULT TRAY AND PAPER
You can select the tray and paper you would like to keep using for printing
job.
In the control panel
Setting the paper size
1. Press Menu on the control panel.
2. Press the left/right arrow until System Setup appears and press OK.
3. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Setup appears and press OK.
4. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Size appears and press OK.
5. Press the left/right arrow to select the paper tray you want and press
OK.
6. Press the left/right arrow to select the paper size you want.
7. Press OK to save the selection.
8. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
Setting the paper type
1. Press Menu on the control panel.
2. Press the left/right arrow until System Setup appears and press OK.
3. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Setup appears and press OK.
4. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Type appears and press OK.
5. Press the left/right arrow to select the paper tray you want and press
OK.
6. Press the left/right arrow to select the paper type you want.
7. Press OK to save the selection.
8. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
Setting the paper source
1. Press Menu on the control panel.
2. Press the left/right arrow until System Setup appears and press OK.
3. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Setup appears and press OK.
4. Press the left/right arrow until Paper Source appears and press OK.
5. Press the left/right arrow until Copy Tray or Fax Tray appears and
press OK.
6. Press the left/right arrow to select the paper tray you want.
7. Press OK to save the selection.
8. Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
In the computer
Windows
1. Click the Windows Start menu.
2. For Windows 2000, select Settings > Printers.
• For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes.
• For Windows 2008/Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and
Sound > Printers.
• For Windows 7, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound >
Devices and Printers.
• For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel > Hardware
> Devices and Printers.
3. Right-click your machine.
4. For Windows XP/2003/2008/Vista, press Printing Preferences.
For Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, from context menus,
select the Printing Preferences.
If Printing Preferences item has ► mark, you can select other
printer drivers connected with selected printer.
5. Click Paper tab.
6. Select tray and its options, such as paper size and type.
7. Press OK.
If you want to use special-sized paper such as a billing paper,
select Paper tab > Size > Edit... in the Printing Preferences (See
"Opening printing preferences" on page 53).
Macintosh
Macintosh users need to change the default setting manually each time
they want to print using other settings.
1. Open a Macintosh application and select the file you want to print.
2. Open the File menu and click Print.
3. Go to Paper Feed pane.
4. Open the File menu and click Print.
5. Go to Paper Feed.
6. Set appropriate tray from which you want to print.
7. Go to Paper pane.
8. Set paper type to correspond to the paper loaded in the tray from
which you want to print.
9. Click Print to print.
Linux
1. Open Terminal Program
2. When the Terminal screen appears, type in the following:
[root@localhost root]# lpr <FileName>
3. Select Printer and click Properties…