Dell 5230DN, Service Manual

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Diagnostic aids
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To print the Event Log, select Reports from CONFIG MENU, and then Event Log . The message
Printing
EVENT LOG
is displayed. The event log provides a history of printer errors. The event log can only be printed
in CONFIG MENU.
SIZE SENSING
This setting controls whether the printer automatically registers the size of paper installed in an input source
with size sensing.
When the setting is Auto, every input option equipped with size sensing hardware automatically registers what
size media it contains. When the setting is Off, the media size detected by hardware is ignored. The media size
can be set by the operator panel or the data stream.
To change the size sensing setting:
1. Select SIZE SENSING from the Configuration menu.
2. Select Auto or Off , and press
.
Press Back to exit.
Panel Menus
Settings are
Disable
and
Enable
. The default is Enable.
PPDS Emulation
This menu item allows the user to enable or disable PPDS emulation data stream. When this setting is
enabled, the following settings are also changed:
•
SmartSwitch settings for each port are turned off.
•
The printer language is changed to PPDS Emulation.
Users can still switch languages on the operator panel and through the PJL data stream.
Demo Mode
There is a built-in demonstration mode. The settings allow you to Deactivate to turn off the demo mode and
Activate
to turn it on. While Demo Mode is set, the printer will start in Demo Mode until you change the setting.
WARNING:
While Demo Mode is set to
Activate
, only demonstration files can print, and files received across
the network or from the host computer are ignored.
Paper source Size sensing
Tray 1 (integrated) X
Multipurpose feeder
250-sheet drawer X
550-sheet drawer X
High Capacity Feeder X
Envelope feeder