Config Menu; Setup Menu - Epson AcuLaser C8500 Service Manual

EPSON AcuLaser C8500
Depending on the setting for Page Size or Paper Type, the available paper
sources are restricted.
NOTE: Type of paper that is selected at paper source selection is only
designated by the ESC/Page, ESC/Page-Color, or LJ4 command.
LC1 - 3 TYPE
Specifies the types of paper that are set in LC1 - LC3. Available setting values
are "Plain", "Letterhead", "Recycled", and "Color". See "MP Type" above for
details.

1.6.3.3 Config Menu

RITECH
Turns on/off the RITech function. For B/W printing, RITech works in the general
way for monochrome page printers. For color printing, RITech is effective in the
AcuLaser Color Halftoning mode by using CRIT function.
TONER SAVE
If this function is turned on for color printing, toner is saved by controlling
halftoning level for lower density.
SIZE IGNORE
Determines whether or not to ignore the messages "Paper Set aaaaa bbbbb"
(error) and "Check Paper Size" (warning).
Off: The printer generates the above messages when detecting the
corresponding conditions.
On: The above mentioned messages are not shown. In this case,
make sure the image should not be larger than the page size.
NOTE: When this item is set to "on", the printer prints in 1-UP mode.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
PAPER TYPE
Specifies the paper type, to which the printer refers to determine the printing
speed and CM.

1.6.3.4 Setup Menu

C/M/Y/K TONER
Shows the remaining level of each toner in five steps. (Display only)
F 100%
E
E F 75%
E F
50%
E
F
25%
E F Toner level = 0%
NOTE: The remaining level of each toner is evaluated based on the
dispense time of each toner cartridge. According to the dispense
time, which is stored on the engine side, the engine generates
such an error as "Toner Out".
PHOTOCONDUCTOR
This displays the remaining life of the Photoconductor Unit in %. (Display only)
100% (New) - 0% (end of the service life)
TOTAL PAGES
Indicates the total number of sheets that the printer has printed
on(Independence of paper size) (Display only). Once the counter reaches
99999999, it does not add any more. Note the printer shows the value counted
on the engine side.
Value range: 0 to 99999999 (in sheet unit)
Panel Setting
≥
Toner level > 75%
≥
Toner level > 50%
≥
Toner level > 25%
≥
Toner level > 0%
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