Display Settings menu
To display: At the printer control panel, select the Administration menu, and then select the Display Settings 
menu.
In the following table, asterisks (*) indicate the factory default setting.
NOTE: For the M553x model, use the Save button to save a selected option.
For all other models, use the up arrow   button or down arrow   button to highlight an option, and then 
press the OK button to save the selected option.
Table 2-39 Display Settings menu
First level Second level Values Description
Display Brightness   Range: -10 to 10
The default value is 0.
Use to specify the intensity of the 
LCD control-panel display.
Key Press Sound   On*
O
Use to specify whether sounds are 
heard when touching the screen or 
pressing buttons on the control 
panel.
Language Settings Language Select from a list of languages that 
the printer supports.
Use this item to select a dierent 
language for control-panel 
messages.
How to Connect Button
(M552dn. M553dn, M553x, M577)
  Display*
Hide
Use this menu item to display or 
hide the How to Connect Button on 
the Home screen.
Network Address Button
(M552dn. M553dn, M553x)
  Display*
Hide
Use this menu item to display or 
hide the IP address on the Home 
screen.
Date and Time
(M552dn. M553dn, M553x, M577)
  Show Date and Time*
Hide Date and Time
Select whether to display or hide 
the date and time on the control 
panel Home screen.
Inactivity Timeout   Range: 10 – 300 seconds
Default = 60 seconds
Species the amount of time that 
elapses between any activity on 
the control panel and when the 
printer resets to the default 
settings. When the timeout 
expires, the control-panel display 
returns to the Home menu, and 
any user signed in to the printer is 
signed out.
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