Safe Mode Print Behavior; Restore Point - Lexmark MS71x Study Manual

Lexmark MS71x/MS81x & MX71x/MX81x Product Study Guide

Safe Mode Print Behavior

The behavior of a device in Safe Mode is product-specific. The table below outlines the behavior for this
printer series and may not apply to other models of the same code.
Safe Mode Engine Features
Simplex only
Ignore duplex sensor
Ignore bin full sensor
Print at narrow media operating point
Ignore all input options
Ignore all output options
Ignore rear duplex door sensor
Ignore redrive door sensor
Use large interpage gaps
Disable light speed mode

Restore Point

Restore point is a new functionality similar to a PC's operating system restore. In the event that a new
firmware update causes problems in the printer, the administrator or customer can roll the printer back to
a previous state. All code is restored (RIP, Engine, etc.).
If restore point is used, you can "undo" the restore by holding the POR key sequence again.
Available on: POR Sequence
To go to the Restore Point, do the following:
4.3"and above
Touchscreen
Code level of EC1
and higher
For Training Purposes Only
Engine Behavior
Will report no duplexer installed
Will report no duplexer installed
Bin full messages will not be reported
Print at slow operating point
Will report Tray 1 only as installed
Will not report any installed finishing
options
Door open messages will not be
reported
Door open messages will not be
reported
Pages will have large interpage gaps
Slower TTFP
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Press and hold 7 and 8.
3. Turn on the printer.
4. Release the buttons when the
splash screen appears.
Control Panel Behavior
Duplex print option will not be selectable
Duplex print option will not be selectable
Bin full IRs will not occur
Only Tray 1 and MPF will be selectable
No finishing options will be selectable
Door open messages will not occur
Door open messages will not occur
Description
Important Information:
 Subsequent POR's boot to this
 If new code is flashed, that new
 Only 1 restore point is kept.
 If no code updates have occurred
 Only available on eTask machines.
90
Rev 1.3
restore point.
code becomes the boot point.
since the machine was built, there is
no restore point and the key
sequence is ignored.
11/19/2012