Printer Setup Menu Settings

The Printer Setup menu lets you control margin settings, automatic cleaning cycles, and other aspects of your product's operation.
Caution:
Follow the instructions in the topic links below the table to use these menu settings correctly.
Setting Options Description
Margin Setting Side Margin(Right) Sets the width of the right or left margin from 0.12 to 1.00 inch (3 to 25 mm).
Side Margin(Left)
Print Start Position 0.00 to 32.00 inches (0 to 800 mm) Sets an additional margin on the right side of the media.
Margin Between Pages Normal

No Margin

Sets a margin between pages.
Media Check Media Size Check Automatically detects the edges of the media. Select On unless the printer displays Media Size Error when media is loaded correctly. If you select Off, the printer may print beyond the edges of the media.

Changes to the settings are applied after the media is reloaded.

Media End Check Automatically detects the end of the media. Select On unless the printer displays Media Out when media is loaded correctly.
Media Skew Check Stops printing and displays an error when skewed media is detected. Select On to avoid jams caused by skewed media.
Media End Option Continue

Stop Printing

Selects whether to continue an unfinished print job after a media roll is replaced.
Btw Pages Nozzle Check Off

Print Pattern (1 to 10 pages)

Selects how often to print an automatic nozzle check pattern between printed pages.
Lamp Setting Auto

Manual

Selects if the light inside the front cover turns on automatically. If you select Manual, press the  internal light button on the control panel to turn the light on or off.
Head Mode 2 Heads Mode

Head1

Head2

Select 2 Heads Mode in most situations.

If there is a clogged nozzle in a single print head that cannot be cleared after several head cleanings, you can continue printing by selecting one of the unclogged heads.

Sleep Mode 15 to 240 minutes Sets the number of minutes of inactivity before the product enters sleep mode. Press any button on the control panel to resume operation.
Charge Settings Extend Charge Timing

Forced Charge

Adjusts the chip unit if there is a discrepancy between the estimated ink level indicator on the LCD screen and the actual amount of remaining ink.
Cleaning During Standby When to Clean

Cleaning Level

Sets the time (1 to 240 hours) to perform head cleaning and the strength level of cleaning when the product has not been in use.
Head Maint. Interval 20 to 400 m Sets when to perform head maintenance after the selected length of media has been printed.
Restore Settings Yes

No

Returns all items in the Printer Setup menu to their default settings.
Related tasks
Cleaning the Print Head
Checking for Clogged Print Head Nozzles
Related references
Printable Area and Media Size Checking