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7. Input/Output
This menu controls items related to communications between the printer and the computer
or network it is connected to. The items are as follows:
• I/O Timeout: Sets the amount of time that the printer will wait for more information
when communicating with the computer or network before flushing the job and timing
out. This value can be set from 1 to 300 seconds in one second intervals. Default is 15
seconds.
• TCP/IP*: Sets the built-in TCP/IP protocol to Disabled or Enabled.
• IP Address*: Sets the printer's TCP/IP Address. This item only appears if TCP/IP is Enabled.
To set this address, press Value to change each bank of numbers and press Select to
accept the change and move to the next bank of numbers. Press Select again when all
four numbers are set.
• Subnet Mask: Sets the printer's TCP/IP Subnet Mask. This item only appears if TCP/IP is
Enabled. To set this address, press Value to change each bank of numbers and press
Select to accept the change and move to the next bank of numbers. Press Select again
when all four numbers are set.
• Gateway Address*: Sets the printer's TCP/IP Gateway Address (also called Default
Router). This item only appears if TCP/IP is Enabled. To set this address, press Value to
change each bank of numbers and press Select to accept the change and move to the
next bank of numbers. Press Select again when all four numbers are set.
• IP Data Format: Sets the default data format for jobs sent to the printer via TCP/IP. The
format can be set to ASCII (Windows default) or Binary (Macintosh LPR default).
• EtherTalk*: Sets the built-in EtherTalk (AppleTalk via Ethernet) protocol to Disabled or
Enabled.
• Printer Name 1: Displays the printer's default AppleTalk name, if specified. This item only
appears if EtherTalk is enabled.
• Printer Name 2: Displays the printer's secondary AppleTalk zone, if specified. This item
only appears if EtherTalk is enabled.
• NetWare*: Sets the built-in Novell NetWare support to Disabled or Enabled.
Note: Changes made to items marked with an asterisk (*) will not take effect until the
printer is restarted.
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