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How to / SelecType Settings

Using SelecType

When to use SelecType
How to make the settings
SelecType menu table

When to use SelecType

Normally, use SelecType only for settings you cannot make in the application programs you are using or the printer driver, including the following:

Changing the emulation modes and selecting the IES (Intelligent Emulation Switching) mode

Specifying a channel and configuring the interface

Choosing the size of the memory buffer used to receive data

Keep in mind the following when using SelecType settings:

A number of SelecType settings can be made directly using the OneTouch modes.

To see the current SelecType settings, print a status sheet.

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How to make the settings

Use the buttons on the printer's control panel to enter SelecType mode. SelecType settings appear on the LCD panel.

1.	Menu
2.	Item
3.	Value
4.	Enter

Note:

You can directly access certain menu items using the OneTouch modes. For more information, see Using the OneTouch Modes.

Press the Menu button to enter SelecType mode. You can also enter SelecType mode by pressing the SelecType (ALT) button three times. The indicator light next to Menu comes on.

Use the Menu, Item, and Value buttons to display settings as described below:

To display menus, press Menu.
To display items in a menu, press Item.
To display values for an item, press Value.

An asterisk () appears beside the currently active value.

Press ALT in combination with each button to display menus, items, or values in reverse order.

See SelecType menu table for a list of SelecType menus and items.

To activate a new setting, press Enter. An asterisk () appears beside the setting.

To exit the SelecType mode, press On Line or SelecType.

See Using SelecType for a detailed description of SelecType settings.

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SelecType menu table

The following table shows the order in which SelecType menus and menu items appear on the display panel.

Press the Menu button to display the next menu. Press the ALT and Menu buttons to display the previous menu.

Menu	Items
Test Menu	Status Sheet, Reserve Job List*, Network Status Sheet, Aux Status Sheet, PS3 Status Sheet, PS3 Font Sample, LJ4 Font Sample, ESCP2 Font Sample, FX Font Sample, I239X Font Sample
Emulation Menu	Parallel, Serial, Network, AUX*
Printing Menu	Paper Source, Page Size, Wide A4, Orientation, Out Bin, Copies, Manual Feed, Resolution, Skip Blank Page, Auto Eject Page, Duplex, Binding, Start Page, Offset Stacking
Tray Menu	MP Mode, MP Tray Size, ENV Tray Size, LC1 Size, LC2 Size, LC3 Size, MP Type, LC1 Type, LC2 Type, LC3 Type*
Mail Box Menu*	MB1 Enable (or Disable) Password to MB10 Enable (or Disable) Password
Config Menu	RITech, Toner Save, Density, Top Offset, Left Offset, T Offset B, L Offset B, Size Ignore, Auto Cont, Page Protect, Image Optimum, Paper Type
Setup Menu	Time Out, Lang, Toner, Toner Out, Toner Count Clear, Total Pages, SelecType Init
Quick Print Job Menu**	-
Confidential Job Menu***	-
M-Box Password Menu*	Mailbox1 Password to Mailbox10 Password
Parallel Menu	Parallel I/F, Speed, Bi-D, Buffer Size
Serial Menu	Serial I/F, Word Length, Baud Rate, Parity, Stop Bit, DTR, DSR, Xon/Xoff, Buffer size
Network Menu	Network I/F, Network Config, Get IPAddress, IP Byte1, IP Byte2, IP Byte3, IP Byte4, SM Byte1, SM Byte2, SM Byte3, SM Byte4, GW Byte1, GW Byte2, GW Byte3, GW Byte4*, Buffer Size
AUX Menu*	AUX I/F, AUX Config, Get IPAddress, IP Byte1, IP Byte2, IP Byte3, IP Byte4, SM Byte1, SM Byte2, SM Byte3, SM Byte4, GW Byte1, GW Byte2, GW Byte3, GW Byte4, NetWare, AppleTalk, NetBEUI, AUX Init, Buffer Size
LJ4 Menu	Font Source, Font Number, Pitch, Height, SymSet, Form, Source SymSet, Dest SymSet CR Function, LF Function, Tray Assign
GL2 Menu	GLMode, Scale, Origin, Pen, End, Join, Pen0, Pen1, Pen2* to Pen6*
PS3 Menu*	Error Sheet
ESCP2 Menu	Font, Pitch, Condensed, T.Margin, Text, CG Table, Country, Auto CR, Auto LF, Bit Image, ZeroChar
FX Menu	Font, Pitch, Condensed, T.Margin, Text, CG Table, Country, Auto CR, Auto LF, Bit Image, ZeroChar
I239X Menu	Font, Pitch, Code Page, T.Margin, Text, Auto CR, Auto LF, Alt. Graphics, Bit Image, ZeroChar, CharacterSet

* These Items appear only when the corresponding option is installed.

** This Item appears only when there is print job data stored in the printer's Hard Disk Drive to be printed by using the Quick Print Job Menu.

*** This Item appears only when there is print job data stored in the printer's Hard Disk Drive to be printed by using the Confidential Job Menu.

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