The Auto Erase Memory function can be enabled by the following procedure.

  1. Log in as the machine administrator from the control panel.
  2. Press [System Settings].
  3. Press [Administrator Tools].
  4. Press [] to display Page 9.
  5. Press [Auto Erase Memory Setting].
  6. Press [On].
  7. Select the method of overwriting.
    If you select [NSA] or [DoD], proceed to step 10.
    If you select [Random Numbers], proceed to step 8.
  8. Enter the number of times that you want to overwrite using the number keys, and then press [#].
  9. Press [OK]. Auto Erase Memory is set.
  10. Log out.
  11. Check the display and make sure that the overwrite erase icon appears.
  12. Check the overwrite erase icon.
    The icon [1] is lit when there is temporary data to be overwritten, and blinks during overwriting.
    The icon [2] is lit when there is no temporary data to be overwritten.

    Icon [1]

    This icon is lit when there is temporary data to be overwritten, and blinks during overwriting.

    Icon [2]

    This icon is lit when there is no temporary data to be overwritten.