Acnodes AP4510 - Manuals

iv ENERGY STAR Program • Energy Saver mode This printer automatically lowers its power consumption 60 seconds after thelast operation has been completed. To exit Energy Saver mode, press any keyon the control panel. To change the setting of the Energy Saver mode, see “System Menu” in the Printer Ref...

v Manuals for This Printer Manuals for This Printer The following manuals describe the operational procedures and maintenance ofthis machine.To enhance safe and efficient operation of this printer, all users should read andfollow the instructions carefully. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Quick Installation Guide Describes...

vi How to Read This Manual Symbols In this manual, the following symbols are used: R WARNING: This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructionsare not followed, could result in death or serious injury. R CAUTION: This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation wh...

vii TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Getting Started Features of This Printer ............................................................................. 1 Printer Drivers for This Printer .................................................................. 3 Software and Utilities Included on the CD-ROM..........

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1 1. Getting Started Features of This Printer This printer is designed especially for office work groups. It can be used for net-work environments and allows you to handle documents efficiently. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ High Performance The new 45 print per minute (ppm) engine with RM7000A 250 MHz proces-sor and bui...

Getting Started 2 1 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Major Specifications Continuous Printing Speed 45 ppm (A4/letter K , simplex and duplex) Engine Resolution 300 dpi, 600 dpi Printer Languages PCL 5e, PCL 6, RPCS Adobe PostScript 3 Paper Input Capacity 500 sheets × 2 trays + 50 sheets Bypass Tray Max. 3,550 sheets with op...

Printer Drivers for This Printer 3 1 Printer Drivers for This Printer Printing requires installation of a printer driver for your operating system. Thefollowing drivers are included on the CD-ROM that comes with this printer. *1 Microsoft Windows 95 operating system *2 Microsoft Windows 98 operating...

Getting Started 4 1 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Adobe PostScript Printer Drivers and PPD files The Adobe Postscript printer drivers and the PPD files are included on theCD-ROM that comes with this printer. Adobe PostScript printer driver allowsthe computer to communicate with the printer via a printer language. ThePPD ...

Software and Utilities Included on the CD-ROM 5 1 Software and Utilities Included on the CD-ROM There are three CD-ROMs that come with this printer. “Operating Instructions”,“Printer Drivers and Utilities” and "Document Management Utility". The fol-lowing items are included on the CD-ROMs. ❖...

Getting Started 6 1 Guide to This Printer Mainframe Exterior: Front View 1. Printer Board Remove this board when installing someoptions. 2. Parallel Interface Connector Plug the parallel cable, which connectsthe printer to your computer, into thissocket. 3. Ethernet Cable Connector Plug the Ethernet...

Getting Started 8 1 Interior 1. Fusing Unit W hen “Repl ace M ai ntenance K it” ap-pears on the panel display, replace thisunit. 2. Transfer Unit W hen “Repl ace M ai ntenance K it” ap-pears on the panel display, replace thisunit. 3. Toner Lock Handle Turn up the lever when replacing thetoner. 4. To...

Guide to This Printer 9 1 Control Panel 1. Panel Display Shows the current status of the printerand error messages.See “Error & Status Messages on the Control Panel” in the Printer Reference on the C D -R OM la beled "O pera ting In struc -tions". 2. Power Indicator Is on when the printe...

Getting Started 10 1 9. {{{{ Escape }}}} Key Press this key to return to the previouscondition on the panel display. 10. {{{{ Enter # }}}} Key Press this key to execute menu items se-lected on the panel display.Press this key to clear some errors.See “Troubleshooting” in the Printer Refer- ence on t...

11 2. Installing Options R CAUTION: See " Specifications " in the Printer Reference to confirm what kind of options are available. Important ❒ Rating voltage of the connector for options: max. DC 24 V. Available Options The following options can be installed to your printer. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Exterior...

Installing Options 12 2 2. Large Capacity Tray RT36 Holds up to 1500 sheets of plain pa-per. (80 g/m 2 , 20 lb. bond) If you want to install the Large Capac-ity Tray RT36, contact your sales orservice representative. 3. Bridge Unit Type1045 This unit is necessary when using theFinisher or the Mailbo...

Available Options 13 2 How to Use the Screwdriver The screwdriver ( A ) is attached in the standard paper tray (Tray 1). It is used to install options. To easily drive a screw, first place the screw in the screwdriver,and then tighten the screw. Setup-F3_FM.book Page 13 Friday, October 5, 2001 8:27 ...

Installing Options 14 2 Installing Options Installing Memory Unit TypeC R CAUTION: Important ❒ The memory unit can be damagedby a small amount of static electric-ity. Before touching it, touch somemetal to remove static electricityfrom you. ❒ When the bidirectional transmis-sion is not in operation,...

Installing Options 15 2 GGGG Align the printer board with thetop and bottom rails in the print-e r , a n d t h e n i n s e r t t h e p r i n te rboard slowly until it clicks intoplace. HHHH Lock the printer board with thetwo screws you removed in step CCCC . Note ❒ Print a configuration page toconfi...

Installing Options 16 2 BBBB Remove the tape that holds thePaper Bank, and then remove thepacking material. Important ❒ Do not remove the tape thatholds the connector cable insidethe connector cover on the backof the Paper Bank in this step. Itis removed in step L . CCCC Check the contents of the bo...

Installing Options 17 2 FFFF Pull the second paper tray (Tray 2)u nt il it stop s. A ft er that, l ift itslightly, and then pull it out. GGGG Pull out the first paper tray (Tray1) , and take the screwdriver ( A A A A ) from the tray. HHHH Lock the Paper Bank and theprinter with the screw. Note ❒ Be ...

Installing Options 18 2 MMMM Close the connector cover. Note ❒ Print a configuration page toconfirm that the Paper Bank isproperly installed. See "Printing a C o n f i g u r a t i o n P a g e " i n t h e Printer Reference on the CD-R O M l a b e l e d " O p e r a t i n g I n -structions&...

Installing Options 20 2 JJJJ Connect the power cord to thePrinter Hard Disk. KKKK Connect the connector to thePrinter Hard Disk. LLLL Lock the Printer Hard Disk coverwith the two screws you removedin step EEEE . MMMM Align the printer board with thetop and bottom rails in the print-e r , a n d t h e...

Installing Options 21 2 Formatting Printer Hard Disk Type4510 If you are formatting the Printer HardDisk from the menu, follow the pro-cedures below while using the controlpanel. AAAA Press {{{{ Menu }}}} . “Menu” appears on the panel dis-play. BBBB Press {{{{U U U U}}}} or {{{{T T T T}}}} to displa...

Installing Options 22 2 Installing 1394 Interface Unit Type 4510 R CAUTION: Important ❒ In Windows 2000, the 1394 Inter-face Unit can only be used withService Pack 1 or later. If the Serv-ice Pack is not installed, the con-nectable number of devices in a1394 bus is only one, and the clientcannot acc...

Installing Options 24 2 Note ❒ Be sure to return the screwdriv-er to the paper tray after using it. ❒ Print a configuration page toconfirm that the unit is properlyinstalled. See "Printing a Config- uration Page" in the Printer Ref- erence, on the CD-ROM labeled"Operating Instructions...

Installing Options 25 2 • If the printer driver for the con- nected printer has already beeninstalled, the icon is automati-cally added to the Printers fold-e r . I n t h i s c a s e , d r i v e rin s ta l la ti o n i s n o t n e ce s s a ry .However, since the 1394 Inter-face Unit does not support ...

Installing Options 26 2 Installing the Printer Driver You need the Microsoft Windows MeCD-ROM for the installation.To find out whether the Windows MeCD-ROM supplied by another sup-plier includes the IPP driver, contactthe each supplier. AAAA Insert the Windows Me CD-ROMinto the CD-ROM drive. BBBB Au...

Installing Options 27 2 Configuration and Usage from a Web Browser Preparation If you want to use this printer froma Web browser, its IP address mustbe specified and the TCP/IP proto-col (IP over 1394) set on the controlpanel. For more information, seep.34 “IEEE 1394 Configuration”.When you browse t...

Installing Options 28 2 Troubleshooting IEEE 1394 Printer Removal Utility If you cannot print when the printer isconnected via the 1394 Interface Unitor error messages appear, follow theprocedure: AAAA Make sure the 1394 Interface Unitis installed properly. BBBB Make sure the IEEE 1394 cable isconne...

Installing Options 29 2 - - - - 1394 Interface Unit specification ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Operating System: Windows 2000 Service Pack 1 orlater (when connecting with SCSIprint)W indo ws Me (when co nnectingwith IP over 1394) ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Interface: I E E E S t d 1 3 9 4 - 1 9 9 5 c o m p l i a n t,IEEE Std 1394a-2000 co...

31 3. Configuring the Printer for the Network Configuring the Printer for the Network with the Control Panel After installing the optional NetworkInterface Board, configure it for thenetwork using the printer's controlpanel.Configure the printer for the networkusing the printer's control panel.The f...

Configuring the Printer for the Network 32 3 DDDD Press {{{{U U U U}}}} or {{{{T T T T}}}} to display “Net- work Setup”. EEEE Press {{{{ Enter # }}}} . The following message appears onthe panel display. FFFF Select the protocol you want touse. Note ❒ Do not select protocols that arenot used on your ...

Configuring the Printer for the Network with the Control Panel 33 3 HHHH If you use TCP/IP, you should as-sign “Subnet Mask” and “Gate-way Address” following the sameprocedure for entering the IP ad-dress. IIII If you use TCP/IP, you can makesettings for “Network Boot”. You can select how to assign ...

IEEE 1394 Configuration 35 3 GGGG Set "SCSI print" in the same way. HHHH Assign the IP address to the print-er. Note ❒ To get the IP address for theprinter, contact your networkadministrator. A Press {{{{U U U U}}}} or {{{{T T T T}}}} until the fol- lowing message appears. B Press {{{{ Enter...

37 4. Installing the Printer Driver and Software This manual assumes that you are familiar with general Windows proceduresand practices. If you are not, see the documentation that comes with Windowsfor details. Installation Method The following table shows how to install the printer drivers and soft...

Installing the Printer Driver and Software 38 4 Quick Install Auto Run will start the installer automatically when you load the CD-ROM inthe CD-ROM drive. By selecting Quick Install, you can install the necessary soft-ware easily.TCP/IP requires the following: • This machine must be connected to the...

Quick Install 39 4 FFFF Click to select a model name you want to use when the "Select Printer" di-alog box appears. Note ❒ For a network connection with TCP/IP, select the printer whose IP addressis displayed in [ Connect To ] . ❒ For parallel connection, select the printer whose printer por...

Installing the Printer Driver and Software 40 4 Installing the PCL 6/5e Printer Driver Installing the PCL 6/5e Printer Driver Two kinds of PCL printer drivers, PCL 6 and PCL 5e, are provided with thisprinter. We recommend PCL 6 as your first choice. Limitation ❒ If your system is Windows 2000 or Win...

Installing the PCL 6/5e Printer Driver 41 4 Setting up options Important ❒ If the printer is equipped with certain options, you should set up the optionswith the printer driver. Limitation ❒ In Windows 2000, changing the printer settings requires Manage Printers per-mission. Members of the Administr...

Installing the Printer Driver and Software 42 4 Installing the RPCS Printer Driver Installing the RPCS Printer Driver Limitation ❒ If your system is Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, installing a printer driv-er by Auto Run requires Administrators permission. When you install a print-er driver by Auto...

Installing the Printer Driver and Software 44 4 Installing the PostScript Printer Driver This section describes basic instructions for installing the PostScript printer driv-er. The actual procedure may differ depending on the operating system. Followthe appropriate procedures below. Important ❒ Whe...

Installing the PostScript Printer Driver 45 4 Setting up options Important ❒ If the printer is equipped with certain options, you should set up the optionswith the printer driver. AAAA Click [ Start ] on the taskbar, point to [ Settings ] , and then click [ Printers ] . The [ Printers ] window appea...

Installing the PostScript Printer Driver 47 4 Windows NT 4.0 - Installing the PostScript Printer Driver Installing the printer driver Limitation ❒ Installing a printer driver requires Administrators permission. When you installa printer driver, log on using an account that has Administrators permiss...

Installing the Printer Driver and Software 48 4 Setting up options Limitation ❒ Changing the printer settings requires Manage Printers permission. Membersof the Administrators and Power Users groups have Manage Printers permis-sion by default. When you set up options, log on using an account that ha...

Installing the PostScript Printer Driver 49 4 • On Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0, [ Enable bi-directional support ] must be selected and [ Enable printer spooling ] must not be selected on the [ port ] tab. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ When connecting with the network • SmartNetMonitor for Admin or SmartNetMonitor for...

Installing the Printer Driver and Software 50 4 Installing the SmartNetMonitor for Client/Admin Limitation ❒ If your system is Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, installing software byAuto Run requires Administrators permission. When you install a printerdriver by Auto Run, log on using an account that...

Installing the Printer Driver and Software 52 4 Macintosh Macintosh - Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver It is necessary to install a printer driver and a PPD file to print from a Macintosh.Follow these steps to install a printer driver and a PPD file on Macintosh run-ning the 8.6 operating ...

Macintosh 53 4 DDDD Click [ Setup ] . EEEE Click the printer description file you want to use, and then click [ Select ] . The PPD file is set up, and the [ Adobe PS ] icon appears at the left of the ma- chine name in the list. Next, follow the procedure on p.53 “Setting Up Op-tions” to make the opt...

54 INDEX 1394 Interface Unit Type 4510 , 12, 22 A Active Protocol , 31 Agfa Font Manager , 5, 51 B Bridge Unit Type1045 , 12 Bridge Unit Type460 , 12 Bypass Tray , 7 C Caution , ii Control Panel , 6, 9 D Data In Indicator , 9 development unit , 8 Duplex Unit , 7 Duplex Unit right cover , 7 E Enter K...

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