The Configuration Page To provide further diagnostic information, the printer is able to print a Configuration Page. The Configuration Page lists the values the printer stores in its NVRAM. These values can be informative when troubleshooting the printer, particularly networked operations. The Configuration Page gives information such as: s
General information about the printer, such as page count, the printer name, Ethernet address, time-outs, number of fonts. Details regarding installed memory Color settings such and Vivid Color. Parallel port settings LocalTalk port settings EtherTalk settings Token Ring settings TCP/IP settings Novell NetWare settings
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Configuration page settings for a Phaser 740 printer Parameter Printer type Printer name Description The name of the product. The current name of the printer as seen on a network Saved in Default NVRAM yes yes Phaser 740 same as the name of the product 0 No Limits or alternate choices
Any name defined by the customer up to 31 characters in length
Total number of print jobs processed through the image processor. Startup Page Indicates if the printer prints a Startup enabled Page upon power-up. Serial number Unique number for each printer Ethernet A unique number for each Ethernetaddress capable printer. PostScript Firmware level of the PostScript version interpreter code. Firmware Firmware level of the print engine, image version processor, operating system and network card code. Fonts in ROM Number of font stored in the printers ROM memory. Job Timeout Amount of time a job can take to process. Wait Timeout Amount of time the image processor waits for additional data from a host.
Pages printed
yes yes yes yes
Yes
Hardwaredependent
Legal values have the form xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
yes
OS x.xx, PS x.xx, Eng x.xx, Net x.xx 136
yes
0 seconds
yes
40 seconds
Any value denoted in seconds. 0 means unlimited amount of time Any value greater than 14 denoted in seconds; 0 means unlimited amount of time
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Configuration page settings for a Phaser 740 printer (cont'd.) Parameter Manual Feed Timeout Energy Star timeout Check Print Enabled Check Print Timeout RAM memory Print Quality Description The amount of time the printer waits for a user to manually insert a sheet of media for a manual feed print job. Amount of idle time allowed before the printer switches to a low energy power down mode. Indicates if Check Print mode is enabled. Requires extended feature activation. Amount of time the printer waits for confirmation before cancelling a Check Print job. Total amount of RAM on the image processor board. Indicates the combined setting of the /OutputMode and /HWResolution. Indicates the type of color adjustments used to simulate different color uses. Saved in Default NVRAM yes 60 seconds Limits or alternate choices Any integer value; 0 means unlimited amount of time Any integer from 1 to 4 denoting hours. No
yes
1 hour
yes
Yes
yes
300 seconds
8 Mbytes yes Standard
Any integer from 1 to 60480 denoting seconds. 0 means unlimited amount of time 12, 16, 24, 40, 56 or 72 Fast Monochrome, Fast Color, Presentation, Standard, Enhanced, Premium Automatic, Balanced Color, Vivid Color, Display, SWOP Press, Euroscale Press, Commercial Press, Raw CMYK, Raw RGB Not installed, Disabled, ASCII, Raw, TBCP
Color Correction
yes
None
Parallel Port interpreter Parallel Port Encoding
Indicates the type of interpreters in use at the port. Indicates the type of data encoding the parallel port is inspecting.
yes yes
PostScript Level 3 Binary
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Configuration page settings for a Phaser 740 printer (cont'd.) Parameter Parallel Port back channel Handshaking IDE Disk Size Execute Sys/ Start Job Boot Delay Description Saved in Default NVRAM None Limits or alternate choices Serial B, Serial C, ... , or Parallel, Parallel B, Parallel C, ...
The device used for standard output and yes standard error. Setting whether unidirectional or bidirectional communication is used. Indicates if the internal hard drive is installed. Indicates the size of the drive and the amount of free space. Determine whether or not to run the yes system start file during system initiation. Number of seconds the printer waits yes before booting up the attached hard drive. Indicates the type of interpreter in use at yes the port. Indicates the type of printer installed at the port. Indicates the LocalTalk network node number of the printer. Indicates if a SCSI disk is attached to the printer. Also indicates its storage capacity and the amount of free space. yes no
Run 0
Skip Any positive integer
Polling LocalTalk port interpreter LocalTalk Printer Type LocalTalk Node SCSI Disk
PostScript Level 3 LaserWriter 0
Not installed, Disabled, Any string 32 characters in length or less Any integer, 1 through 254
Not connected Online, total space, free space
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Configuration page settings for a Phaser 740 printer (cont'd.) Parameter Execute Sys/ Start Job Boot Delay Description Determine whether or not to run the system start file during system initiation. Number of seconds the printer waits before booting up the attached hard drive. If true, data parity should be checked. SCSI address of disk for the SCSI communication channel. SCSI address of printer when it is the initiator. Indicates if a scanner is attached to the printer Indicates the type of interpreter in use at the port Indicates the type of printer installed at the port Indicates the LocalTalk network node number of the printer Saved in Default NVRAM yes yes Run 0 Limits or alternate choices Skip Any positive integer
Check parity Disk Address Printer address Scanner LocalTalk port interpreter LocalTalk Printer Type LocalTalk Node Network Information Version Time Time Source
no no no yes
False 6 7
True 0 to 7 0 to 7
PostScript Level 2 LaserWriter 0
Not installed, Disabled, Any string 32 characters in length or less Any integer 1 through 254