How to Deactivate the USB Flash Device Feature

Document ID:HO3889
 
02/25/13 Properties  

Problem

Steps; Disable front USB port; Switch off; Turn off; USB device option; Schedule USB device;

Solution

Overview
 

The front USB (port) Flash Device Feature of a Lexmark MS61x, MS71x, & MS81x printer can be deactivated for security purposes. This document outlines the necessary steps to do this.

 

Procedure
 

NOTE: The procedure below requires that the printer be connected to a network.

Steps Action
1

 

Access the printers Embedded Web Server (EWS). To do this, open a browser and enter the IP address of the printer.

 
2

 

On the left-side pane of the printer’s Home screen, click on Settings.

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3

 

Under the heading "Other Settings", click Security.

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4

 

Click Schedule USB Devices.

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5

 

Under Schedule USB Devices, click the drop-down box and select "Printing from any USB device”, and then click Submit.

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6

 

Under Schedules, select the following:

Action: Disable
Time: Any preferred time
Day(s): Every day (Mon-Sun)

Then click the Add button.

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Still need help?
 

Please contact Lexmark Technical Support if you need additional assistance. NOTE: When calling for support, you will be asked for your machine/model type and serial number (SN). If you need help locating these, click MS61x or MS71x & MS81x.

Please call from near the printer in case the technician on the phone asks you to perform a task involving the printer.

 



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