Lexmark MS310

Lexmark MS31x/41x/510/610 & MX310/410/51x/61x Product Study Guide Rev 1.3
Safe Mode
To Enable/Disable Safe Mode, do the following:
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Press and hold 6 and 7.
3. Turn on the printer.
Release the buttons when the splash screen
appears.
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Go to Configuration Menu:
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Press and hold 2 and 6.
3. Turn on the printer.
4. Go to Safe Mode Menu
5. Select ON/OFF
6. POR the printer to take effect
NOTE: Only available for printers
with a code level of EC1 or greater.
Allows print operations to be used even
if a non-critical subsystem failure
occurs. When configured in Safe
Mode, the device operates in a
minimal/base function state for print
operations, permitting a customer to
continue printing until service can be
arranged to repair the device. Safe
Mode is designed to be a short-term
solution.
• Safe Mode state will not disable on
POR without holding down the
special button sequence.
• Safe Mode can co-exist with other
POR button sequence modes, such
as Config and Diagnostics.
Restore Point
To go to the Restore Point, do the following:
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Press and hold 7 and 8.
3. Turn on the printer.
4. Release the buttons when the
splash screen appears.
NOTE: Only available for printers
with a code level of EC1 or greater.
NOTE: Not all printers have this
functionality; it is limited to printers
with 4.3”and above Touchscreen.
Restore point is a new functionality
similar to a PC’s operating system
restore. In the event that a new
firmware update causes problems in
the printer, the administrator or
customer can roll the printer back to a
previous state.
Important Information:
• Subsequent POR's boot to this
restore point.
• If new code is flashed, that new
code becomes the boot point.
• Only 1 restore point is kept.
• If no code updates have occurred
since the machine was built, there
is no restore point and the key
sequence is ignored.
• Only available on eTask machines.
For Training Purposes Only 51 4/21/2014