Utilities Menu - Lexmark C912 User Reference Manual

Menu Item Purpose
PS To configure the printer so it
automatically switches to
SmartSwitch
PostScript emulation when a print
job received through the USB port
requires it, regardless of the
default printer language.
USB Buffer To configure the size of the USB
input buffer.
Note: Changing the USB Buffer
menu item automatically resets the
printer.

Utilities Menu

Use the Utilities Menu to print a variety of listings relating to available printer resources, printer
settings, and print jobs. Other menu items let you set up printer hardware and troubleshoot printer
problems.
Menu Item Purpose
Defragment To retrieve storage area lost when
resources are deleted from flash
Flash
memory.
Warning:
printer while the flash is
defragmenting.
Using printer menus
Do not turn off the
Utilities Menu
Values
On* Printer examines data on the USB
interface and selects
PostScript emulation if the data
indicates that is the required
printer language.
Off Printer does not examine the
incoming data. The printer uses
PCL emulation to process the job if
PCL SmartSwitch is On, or uses
the default printer language
specified in the Setup Menu if PCL
SmartSwitch is Off.
Disabled Job buffering is disabled. Any jobs
already buffered on the disk are
printed before normal processing
of incoming jobs resumes.
Auto* Printer automatically calculates the
USB Buffer size (recommended
setting).
3K to User specifies the USB Buffer size.
maximum The maximum size depends on the
size allowed amount of memory in your printer,
the size of the other link buffers,
and whether Resource Save is set
to On or Off. To maximize the
range for the USB Buffer size,
disable or reduce the size of the
parallel, serial, and network
buffers.
Values
Yes Printer transfers all resources
stored in flash memory to printer
memory and then reformats the
flash memory option. When the
format operation is complete, the
resources are loaded back into
flash memory.
No Printer cancels the request to
defragment the flash memory.
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