Dell B5460dn User Manual

Network/Ports menu
Active NIC menu
Use To
Active NIC
Auto
[list of available network cards]
Allow the printer to connect to a network.
Notes:
• Auto is the factory default setting.
• This menu item appears only if an optional network adapter is installed.
Standard Network or Network [x] menu
Note: Only active ports appear in this menu. All inactive ports are omitted.
Use To
PCL SmartSwitch
On
Off
Set the printer to automatically switch to PCL emulation when a print job requires
it, regardless of the default printer language.
Notes:
• On is the factory default setting.
• If PCL SmartSwitch is disabled, then the printer does not examine incoming
data and it uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.
PS SmartSwitch
On
Off
Set the printer to automatically switch to PS emulation when a print job requires it,
regardless of the default printer language.
Notes:
• On is the factory default setting.
• If PS SmartSwitch is disabled, then the printer does not examine incoming
data and it uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu.
NPA Mode
Off
Auto
Set the printer to perform the special processing required for bidirectional
communication following the conventions defined by the NPA protocol.
Notes:
• Auto is the factory default setting.
• Changing this setting from the printer control panel, and then exiting the
menus causes the printer to restart. The menu selection is then updated.
Understanding the printer menus 87

Dell B5460dn Specifications

General

Print Technology	Laser
Print Resolution	1200 x 1200 dpi
Standard Memory	512 MB
Processor Speed	800 MHz
Monthly Duty Cycle	Up to 275, 000 pages
Connectivity	USB 2.0, Ethernet
Duplex Printing	Standard
First Page Out Time	4.4 seconds
Maximum Paper Size	8.5 x 14 inches
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, Linux
Input Capacity	650 sheets (standard); 4, 400 sheets (maximum)