Using a hard disk, Using the printer configuration menu – HP QMS 1660E User Manual

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QMS 1660E Print System Reference

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Using the Printer Configuration Menu

After you have accessed the Administration/Disk Operations menu,
press the control panel keys in the order shown in the following table.
The printer responds by displaying a status message in the message
window.

»

Note:

You may need to press the Next key one or more times to

advance through the list of selections or options.

»

Note:

After an unformatted disk is formatted and the

FORMAT

COMPLETE

message displays, you must turn the printer off and back

on again before the printer can recognize the disk.

Using a Hard Disk

Before you can use a formatted hard disk, you must increase the size
of the disk cache. The way you do this depends on how much mem-
ory your printer has.

n

If your printer has 12 MB of RAM, enable disk swapping
(Administration/Memory/Enable Disk Swap menu), which

Use this
key...

to...

The message window
reads...

Select

Access the Administration/Disk
Operations/Format Disk menu.

DISK OPERATIONS

FORMAT DISK

Select

Access the Format Disk/Dsk#: menu.

FORMAT DISK

DSK#:

x

Next

Scroll through the list of attached disks.

FORMAT DISK

DSK:

x

Select

Select the disk and display a format
confirmation message.

FORMAT DISK

ARE YOU SURE?

Select

Begin the formatting process. The hard
disk is formatted while the system
reboots.

FORMAT DISK

FORMATTING...

You are informed when the formatting
process is complete. The printer then
reboots, and a start-up page prints (if
enabled).

FORMAT DISK

FORMAT COMPLETE

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