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3-36 Printer Operation
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Resetting the Printer
Cold Reset
Cold Reset clears all data from the printer memory and sets all the
defaults back to the factory settings.
CAUTION Performing a Cold Reset resets the JetDirect configuration. To avoid
making changes to your configuration, remove the JetDirect card
before performing a cold reset.
If possible, print a Configuration Page prior to performing a Cold Reset.
This will document current settings for later reference.
To perform a cold reset:
1 Turn off the printer.
2 While pressing [Go], turn the printer on. COLD RESET appears
briefly on the display, then INITIALIZING appears. After a few
seconds, RESTORING FACTORY SETTINGS appears on the display,
followed by OFFLINE. The cold reset is complete.
3 Press [Go] to return the printer online. READY appears on the
display.
Clearing NVRAM
This procedure will clean up the NVRAM by removing old areas that
are not being used.
1 Turn off the printer.
2 While pressing [Cancel Job] turn the printer on. CLEANUP NVRAM
appears briefly on the display, followed by INITIALIZING. After a
few seconds READY appears.