Setup Menu - Lexmark Optra Optra T Administrator's Manual

Setup Menu

Menu item Values
Printer PCL Emulation*
Language PS Emulation
The printer language defines how the computer communicates with the printer. Your computer uses printer languages, such as
PCL emulation and PostScript emulation, to send print data to the printer. Setting a printer language as the default does not
prevent the software application from sending print jobs that use the other printer language.
Power Saver Disabled
1...120 (20*)
Power Saver
The
minutes) the printer waits after a job is printed before it goes to a reduced power state.
If you have selected a
printer default when the printer is in a
If your printer is in constant use, select a high setting, such as 120. Under most circumstances, this keeps the printer ready to
print with minimum warm-up time. However, a high setting also uses more energy.
Set Power Saver
energy, but requires more warm-up time for the printer. If your printer shares an electrical circuit with room lighting and you
notice lights flickering, you may want to set
If you want a balance between energy consumption and a shorter warm-up period, select a
120 minutes.
*Factory default
Using the Operator Panel and Menus
Setup Menu
Use the SETUP MENU to configure a variety of printer features.
menu item lets you reduce power usage when the printer is idle by determining the length of time (in
Power Saver value, the
Ready
to 1 to put the printer in Power Saver mode one minute after it finishes a print job. This uses much less
Power Saver message replaces the
state. Both messages indicate the printer is ready to receive jobs.
Power Saver to 1.
47
Ready message and becomes the new
Power Saver value between 1 and