Restoring Factory Default Settings; Creating A Printer Control Panel Pin - Dell S2830dn User Manual

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Managing the printer
5
Type the IP addresses of the source and target printers in their appropriate fields.
Note: If you want to add or remove a target printer, then click Add Target IP or Remove Target IP.
6
Click Copy Printer Settings.

Restoring factory default settings

If you want to keep a list of the current menu settings for reference, then print a menu settings page before
restoring the factory default settings. For more information, see
If you want a more comprehensive method of restoring the printer factory default settings, then perform the
Wipe All Settings option. For more information, see
Warning—Potential Damage: Restoring factory defaults returns most printer settings to the original factory
default settings. Exceptions include the display language, custom sizes and messages, and network/port
menu settings. All downloads stored in the RAM are deleted. Downloads stored in the flash memory card are
not affected.
From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings > Settings >

Creating a printer control panel PIN

The Panel PIN Protect menu lets you restrict access to the menus from the printer control panel. To restrict
access to the menus, create a Personal Identification Number (PIN), and then assign the PIN to each menu.
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Notes:
View the printer IP address in the TCP/IP section in the Network/Ports menu. The IP address appears
as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
2
Click Settings > Security > Panel PIN Protect.
3
From the Create User PIN or Create Admin PIN sections, enter your PIN.
Note: Your can enter up to 16 digits for your PIN.
4
Click Modify.
5
From any menu in the Administrative Menus, Management, or Function Access sections, select User PIN
Protected or Admin PIN Protected or Admin PIN and User PIN Protected.
Note: Using an Admin PIN, you can still access a menu assigned with a User PIN.
6
Click Submit.
If you try to access a PIN‑protected menu from the printer control panel, the printer will require you to enter
the PIN.
Note: After you enter the last digit of the PIN, make sure to press
than three seconds.
"Erasing non‑volatile memory" on page
> General Settings >
"Printing a menu settings page" on page
> Factory Defaults >
on the printer control panel for more
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87.
> Restore Now >
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