Network/Ports menuActive NIC menuMenu item DescriptionActive NICAuto
Notes:• Auto is the factory default setting.• This menu item appears only if an optional network card is installed.Standard Network or Network menusNote: Only active ports appear in this menu; all inactive ports are omitted.Menu item DescriptionPCL SmartSwitchOnOffSets the printer to automatically switch to PCL emulation when a print job requiresit, regardless of the default printer languageNotes:• On is the factory default setting.• When the Off setting is used, the printer does not examine incoming data.• When the Off setting is used, the printer uses PostScript emulation if PSSmartSwitch is set to On. It uses the default printer language specified in theSetup menu if PS SmartSwitch is set to Off.PS SmartSwitchOnOffSets the printer to automatically switch to PS emulation when a print job requiresit, regardless of the default printer languageNotes:• On is the factory default setting.• When the Off setting is used, the printer does not examine incoming data.• When the Off setting is used, the printer uses PCL emulation if PCL SmartSwitchis set to On. It uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menuif PCL SmartSwitch is set to Off.NPA ModeOffAutoSets the printer to perform the special processing required for bidirectionalcommunication following the conventions defined by the NPA protocolNotes:• Auto is the factory default setting.• Changing this setting from the printer control panel and then exiting themenus causes the printer to restart. The menu selection is updated.Understanding printer menus164
