By using this menu, you can maintain the product as a system administrator. It also allows you to restrict product features for individual users to suite your work or office style.
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > General Settings > System Administration
System Administration
Contacts Manager
Add/Edit/Delete
Register and/or delete contacts for the Fax, Scan to Email, and Scan to Network Folder/FTP menus.
Frequent
Register frequently used contacts to access them quickly. You can also change the order of the list.
Print Contacts
Print your contacts list.
View Options
Change the way the contacts list is displayed.
Search Options
Change the method for searching contacts.
Edit Category Name
Change the category name.
Print Head Cleaning Settings
You can configure the following settings for print head cleaning.
Auto Cleaning
Check if the print head nozzles are clogged before printing or after printing or when the printer is turned on.
Print head cleaning is performed automatically if it is necessary based on the nozzle check.
If you disable At Main Unit Initialization, nozzle clogging is more likely to occur because cleaning is not performed when the printer is turned on.
Periodic Cleaning
Select On to perform print head cleaning when a certain number of pages are printed.
Color Sensitivity
Select the sensitivity setting that allows the printer to determine whether the document is monochrome or color when copying or scanning using Auto.
You can choose from five levels between More B&W and More Color for Copy or Scan.
Documents tend to be scanned in monochrome when selecting it closer to More B&W, and in color when selecting it closer to More Color.
Scanner Cleaning Suggestion
Select Off if you do not want to display a message notifying you when to clean the ADF scanning components.
Power Consumption Display
Select On to display the estimated power consumption on the screen.
Reset Page count
Resets the total number of color and monochrome pages stored by interface: Standard network, Additional network, and Other.
However, the total number of prints and the number of pages printed by paper size is not be reset.
The number of pages printed from the optionally installed network interface is counted in "Additional Network", and the number of pages printed from the USB interface, fax, copy, etc. is counted in "Other".
You can check the current number of pages stored by interface on the Usage History Sheet (Settings > Printer Status/Print > Print Status Sheet > Usage History Sheet).
Clear Internal Memory Data
PDL Font, Macro, and Working Area
Clears downloaded fonts, macros, and data copied to the internal memory card.
Delete All Internal Memory Jobs
Clears all print jobs from the internal memory.
Format the Storage
Erase All Memory
Erases all data in the storage. You cannot perform other operations or turn off the device during formatting.
High Speed
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command.
Overwrite
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command, and overwrites other data in all areas to erase all data.
Triple Overwrite
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command, and overwrites three times other data in all areas to erase all data.
Security Settings
Restrictions
Select whether functions in this menu can be used individually even when panel lock is enabled.
Select On to restrict product features. To use product features when Access Control is set, you must log in as a registered user.
Accept Unknown User Jobs
You can select whether or not to allow jobs that do not have the necessary authentication information.
Accept Only Pull Printing
You can select whether or not to print only using the pull printing function.
Restrict Access to Job Status
You can select whether or not to restrict accessing jobs that are running.
Admin Settings
Admin Password
You can change and clear the administrator password.
Lock Setting
Select whether or not to lock the control panel using the password registered in Admin Password.
Password Policy
Select On to set password policy.
Data Encryption
Select On to encrypt confidential information (passwords, encryption keys, data stored in the storage, backed-up fax data, audit logs, and other information). When the changing settings are applied to the printer, backed-up send and receive faxes data and audit logs are erased. You can also connect a USB device to backup the encryption key. If you turn off the power while the restart is in progress, data may be corrupted and the printer settings may be restored to their defaults. If this occurs, configure the printer settings again.
Audit Log
Select On to record an audit log.
When you change the Data Encryption setting, audit logs are erased.
Customer Research
If you agree to provide customer usage information, product usage information such as the number of prints will be provided to Seiko Epson Corporation.
The information collected is used to improve our products and services.
Provide usage data
Displays whether or not you have agreed to provide your customer usage information.
Country/Region
Displays the country or region where you are using the product if you have agreed to provide your customer usage information.
Reset
Network Settings
Resets the network settings to their defaults.
Copy Settings
Resets the copy settings to their defaults.
Scan Settings
Resets the scan setting to the default.
Fax Settings
Resets the fax setting to the default.
Erase All Memory
Erases all data in the storage. You cannot perform other operations or turn off the device during formatting.
High Speed
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command.
Overwrite
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command, and overwrites other data in all areas to erase all data.
Triple Overwrite
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command, and overwrites three times other data in all areas to erase all data.
Erase All Data and Settings
Erases all data in the storage as well as all of the settings on the printer. You cannot perform other operations or turn off the device during formatting.
High Speed
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command.
Overwrite
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command, and overwrites other data in all areas to erase all data.
Triple Overwrite
Erases all data with a dedicated erase command, and overwrites three times other data in all areas to erase all data.
Firmware Update
You can get firmware information such as your current version and information on available updates.
Automatic Firmware Update
Automatic Firmware Update
Select On to update firmware automatically and set the day of the week/start time to update.
Day
Select the day of the week when you want to update the firmware.
Time
Set the time when you want to start to update the firmware.
Notification
Select On to display the firmware update icon on the home screen.
Firmware Version
This item is displayed when an optional ethernet board is installed. You can acquire the firmware version for the optional ethernet board.
Maintenance/Service Mode
Select Off to disable Maintenance/Service Mode.
Advanced Features
Enter the license key to activate the feature you selected. You can also check its license status and key settings here.
Reduce Edge Blurriness
Reduces blurriness and sharpens the edges of letters.
Remote Control Panel
Select Enable to enable the Remote Control Panel function.