Chapter 1 Using the Operator Panel1-32You can select the portrait or landscape page orientation. Thepage orientation can be set whenever the message display in-dicates Ready.Press the MENU key.Press the or key repeatedly until Page Set >appears.Press the key.Press the or key repeatedly until>Orientation appears.Press the ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?)appears.Select Portrait or Landscape using the orkey.Press the ENTER key.Press the MENU key. The message display returns toReady.This printer incorporates the KIR (Kyocera Image Refine-ment) smoothing function. KIR users software to enhanceresolution, resulting in high quality printing at resolution of600 dpi and 300 dpi. The default is On. KIR has no effect onthe printing speed.Set the print density to 03 when setting the KIR mode. For detailson print density, see Verifying Total Printed Pages on page 1-52.You can monitor the KIR test pattern, the last line on a statuspage, to make the optimum KIR mode setting.Look at the check line, the last line on a status page, to makethe optimum KIR mode setting.Selecting Printing OrientationPage Set >>OrientationPortrait>Orientation? PortraitPortrait LandscapeAAB CB C12345678Setting KIR ModeNOTEWith KIR Off With KIR On (default)KIR Test pattern ONMemoryInstalled OptionsNetwork Status EmulationToner Gauge0 100InterfacesHardware InformationPage InformationError LogSTATUS PAGEFS-6020 Page PrinterFirmware Version: Released:Status PageKIR Test PatternOptimized stripesThe current KIR setting is optimal.Dark vertical stripesSet the KIR mode to Off. Try printingthe status page again. If you still getdark vertical stripes, adjust the printdensity control to a lighter setting.White vertical stripesSet the KIR mode to On. Try printingthe status page again. If you still getwhite vertical stripes, adjust the printdensity control to a darker setting.