Page 2 - Printer Parts
FlamingoRev. C A5 size COVER.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Printer Parts power switch control panel front cover lower cassette 1 lower cassette 2 cover B extention MP tray paper guide face-down tray cover A stopper Type-B interface connector optio...
Page 3 - Reference Guide; Laser Printer
Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ FlamingoRev. C A5 size FRONT.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Reference Guide Laser Printer All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, phot...
Page 4 - Declaration of Conformity; Declares that the Product:
FlamingoRev. C A5 si ze F R ON T .F M11/5/98 P ass 0 L Pr oof Si gn-off:M .Takata _______ K .Ni shi _______K. Pi pa _______ Declaration of Conformity According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONAddress: 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 Japan Represe...
Page 5 - Contents; Getting Started; Chapter 1; Printing with the EPL-N4000
i FlamingoRev. C A5 size FLAMINGO.TOC 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Contents Getting Started About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2About Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - ii; Chapter 2; Control Panel; Chapter 3; Options; Chapter 4; SelecType
ii FlamingoRev. C A5 size FLAMINGO.TOC 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Chapter 2 Control Panel The Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 7 - iii; Chapter 5; Troubleshooting and Maintenance
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Page 8 - iv; Appendix A; Technical Specifications; Appendix B; Symbol Sets; Appendix C; Command Summary
iv FlamingoRev. C A5 size FLAMINGO.TOC 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Appendix A Technical Specifications Paper Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 9 - Appendix D; Working with Fonts; Appendix E; Map of SelecType Menus
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Page 11 - To get started with your laser printer, please:
Getting Started 1 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Getting Started The EPSON EPL-N4000 printer combines high performance and reliability with a wide range of features. To get started with your laser printer, please: ❏ Rea...
Page 12 - About This Guide; This guide contains the following information.
2 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ About This Guide This guide contains the following information. Chapter 1, “Printing with the EPL-N4000,” contains information on general printing operation. Also contain...
Page 13 - About Your Printer; LaserJet 4TM; Features; High-quality printing
Getting Started 3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ About Your Printer Your printer is the latest in EPSON’s advanced line of network laser printers. It emulates the Hewlett-Packard ® LaserJet 4™ (LJ4) printer, allowing yo...
Page 14 - Wide variety of fonts; The printer comes with a full selection of scalable TrueType; Toner Save mode; Memory
4 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Wide variety of fonts The printer comes with a full selection of scalable TrueType ® fonts, LaserJet-compatible scalable fonts, and one bitmap font in LJ4 emulation mode,...
Page 15 - Paper Sources
Getting Started 5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Paper Sources The Large Capacity Paper Unit (C81303 ✽ ), which includes lower paper cassettes 3, 4, and 5, allows you to preload up to 3550 sheets of paper in combination...
Page 16 - NERGY
6 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ E NERGY S TAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. The International ENERG...
Page 17 - Printer driver
Getting Started 7 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Printer driver Use the printer driver to easily and conveniently make new printer settings. Most users may never need to use anything other than their application softwar...
Page 18 - Safety Information; Laser safety
8 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Safety Information Laser safety This printer is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance S...
Page 19 - CDRH regulations
Getting Started 9 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ CDRH regulations The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 19...
Page 20 - Ozone safety; Ozone emission; To minimize the risk of exposure to ozone:; Printer location; Not blown directly into the user's face
10 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Ozone safety Ozone emission Ozone gas is generated by laser printers as a by-product of the printing process. Ozone is produced only when the printer is printing. Ozone ...
Page 21 - Laser Printer Precautions; Do not turn the cartridge upside down or stand it on its sides.
Getting Started 11 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Laser Printer Precautions This printer uses laser technology. The following list of precautions applies whenever you open the printer cover. Even if you are familiar wit...
Page 22 - Do not touch the toner and avoid all contact with your eyes.
12 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ❏ Protect the light-sensitive drum from exposure to light. Avoid exposing the imaging cartridge to room light any longer than necessary. Do not open the drum’s protectiv...
Page 23 - Important Safety Instructions; Read all of these instructions before operating your printer.
Getting Started 13 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ To get the best print quality, do not store the imaging cartridge in an area subject to direct sunlight, dust, salty air, or corrosive gasses (such as ammonia). Avoid lo...
Page 24 - Do not put your printer where the cord might be stepped on.
14 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ❏ Use the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. ❏ If you are unabl...
Page 25 - E. If it exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating; For United Kingdom Users; Use of options
Getting Started 15 FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ E. If it exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. F. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. For United Kingdom Users Use of o...
Page 26 - Replace fuses only with a fuse of the correct size and rating.
16 Getting Started FlamingoRev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ❏ The blue wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter N. ❏ The brown wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the le...
Page 28 - Caution About Turning Off the Printer; Ready; Choosing Paper
1-2 Printing with the EPL-N4000 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Caution About Turning Off the Printer c Caution:Do not turn off the printer: ❏ For at least 60 seconds after turning on the printer. Wait until Ready appe...
Page 29 - Labels
1 Printing with the EPL-N4000 1-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Labels Use only labels designed for laser printers or plain-paper copiers. Use the MP tray and lower cassettes to print on these materials. To prevent t...
Page 30 - Basic Printing Operations; Loading paper in the MP (Multi Purpose) tray; To load paper in the MP tray, follow the steps below.
1-4 Printing with the EPL-N4000 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Basic Printing Operations This section covers how to use the standard paper sources. See Chapter 3, “Options” for information on optional paper sources an...
Page 31 - Tray Menu
1 Printing with the EPL-N4000 1-5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 1. Open the MP tray if it is closed against the body of the printer. Pull out the extension if necessary. 2. Fan a stack of paper and tap it on a flat s...
Page 32 - Loading paper in the lower cassettes; Lower Cassette 1
1-6 Printing with the EPL-N4000 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Loading paper in the lower cassettes Lower cassettes 1 and 2 accommodate various types and sizes of paper. These cassettes are useful for loading paper th...
Page 33 - Pull out the cassette that you want to load.
1 Printing with the EPL-N4000 1-7 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 1. Pull out the cassette that you want to load. 2. While pulling up the vertical paper guide, slide it outward as far as it will go. 3. While pushing do...
Page 34 - Fan a stack of paper and tap it on a flat surface to even its
1-8 Printing with the EPL-N4000 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. Fan a stack of paper and tap it on a flat surface to even its edges. Insert the paper face up into the cassette, placing the corners of the paper on th...
Page 35 - Take out the card with paper sizes printed on it. Fold the card
1 Printing with the EPL-N4000 1-9 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 6. Take out the card with paper sizes printed on it. Fold the card and insert it into the cassette to show the paper size that you loaded. 7. Push the c...
Page 36 - Selecting the paper size; Menu
1-10 Printing with the EPL-N4000 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Selecting the paper size By default, the printer driver is set for A4 size paper to be loaded. If you load paper of a different size, change the paper si...
Page 37 - Special Printing Operations; Loading an uncommon paper size; In the Basic Settings menu of the printer driver, select
1 Printing with the EPL-N4000 1-11 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Special Printing Operations Read this section to learn how to load paper of an uncommon size, to print one sheet at a time, or to separate print jobs u...
Page 38 - Printing one sheet at a time; Manual Feed
1-12 Printing with the EPL-N4000 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Printing one sheet at a time You can print one sheet at a time in the Manual Feed mode. This mode is helpful when you want to check the print quality aft...
Page 39 - Offset stacking mode; The offset stacking mode supports the following paper sizes.
1 Printing with the EPL-N4000 1-13 FlamingoRev. C A5 size LOADING.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Offset stacking mode The offset stacking mode allows you to separate print jobs, or multiple copies of your document, by alternating their positions in...
Page 42 - The Control Panel; Overview; Warming Up
2-2 Control Panel FlamingoRev. C A5 sizeCONPANE.FM 11/5/98Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ The Control Panel This chapter shows you how to use the control panel. Being familiar with your printer’s control panel will help you use your printer more effectively. T...
Page 43 - Indicator lights; On Line
2 Control Panel 2-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size CONPANE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ For explanations of status and error messages, see “Status and Error Messages” on page 5-24. For more information on SelecType, see Chapter 4, “SelecType”. Indicator ...
Page 44 - Buttons; OneTouch
2-4 Control Panel FlamingoRev. C A5 sizeCONPANE.FM 11/5/98Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Buttons OneTouch mode 2 This light, next to the RITech setting, comes on when the printer is in OneTouch mode 2. For details on OneTouch modes, see “Using the OneTouch Mo...
Page 45 - ALT
2 Control Panel 2-5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size CONPANE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ SelecType(ALT) Selects a OneTouch mode or SelecType mode. Press this button once to enter OneTouch mode 1. Press this button again to enter OneTouch mode 2. Press thi...
Page 46 - Enter
2-6 Control Panel FlamingoRev. C A5 sizeCONPANE.FM 11/5/98Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Enter Selects the corresponding OneTouch mode option listed above this button if in OneTouch mode 1 or 2, or accepts the setting currently shown on the display as a new s...
Page 47 - Using the OneTouch Modes; OneTouch mode 1; Paper Source; Auto; Page Size; Port
2 Control Panel 2-7 FlamingoRev. C A5 size CONPANE.FM11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______K.Nishi _______K.Pipa _______ Using the OneTouch Modes The OneTouch modes are part of the SelecType mode, but they are more limited and easier to use. The settings you make in these modes and SelecTy...
Page 48 - OneTouch mode 2; To enter OneTouch mode 2, press the; RITech; Specifies the number of copies to be printed, up to 999.; MP Tray S i z e; Making OneTouch settings; while pressing the button under the setting you
2-8 Control Panel FlamingoRev. C A5 sizeCONPANE.FM 11/5/98Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______K.Nishi _______K.Pipa _______ OneTouch mode 2 To enter OneTouch mode 2, press the SelecType button (repeatedly if necessary) until the indicator light next to RITech comes on, indicating the printer is ...
Page 50 - Printer Options; The Large Capacity Paper Unit (C81303
3-2 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Printer Options You can add to your printer’s capabilities by installing any of the following options. ❏ The Large Capacity Paper Unit (C81303 ✽ ). Fits directly beneath the ...
Page 51 - generates crisp PostScript output.; Installing and Removing Options; Large Capacity Paper Unit; Installing the Large Capacity Paper Unit; Before installing; Unplug the printer’s power cord from the electrical outlet.
3 Options 3-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ❏ Optional interface cards provide a link that enables you to use the EPL-N4000 with additional serial or parallel interface. ❏ Optional memory modules expand your printer’...
Page 52 - Open the box with the Large Capacity Paper Unit. Cut the; Installing; Carefully lift the Large Capacity Paper Unit out of the box
3-4 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______K.Nishi _______K.Pipa _______ 4. Open the box with the Large Capacity Paper Unit. Cut the tape that holds the cardboard inserts. 5. Remove the inserts and all other protective materials inside the box. Make ...
Page 53 - Lock the casters at the bottom of the unit by pushing their
3 Options 3-5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 2. Lock the casters at the bottom of the unit by pushing their levers down. 3. At the back of the unit, push the power cable into the slot. -
Page 54 - Carefully lift the printer with two or more people.
3-6 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. Carefully lift the printer with two or more people. c Caution: ❏ The printer weighs about 50 kg (110.2 lb); always lift it with two or more people. ❏ Grasp the printer at ...
Page 55 - corners of the printer fit firmly onto the unit.; After installing; Pull out lower cassette 2 as far as it will go. Then lift it up
3 Options 3-7 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 6. Make sure all corners of the printer fit firmly onto the unit. After installing 1. Pull out lower cassette 2 as far as it will go. Then lift it up slightly, and complete...
Page 56 - Attach the two metal fittings with the screws as shown below.
3-8 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. Attach the two metal fittings with the screws as shown below. Note that the shapes of the two fittings are different. 4. Push cassette 3 back into the unit, then replace c...
Page 58 - Duplex Unit; Installing the Duplex Unit
3-10 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ To confirm that the Large Capacity Paper Unit is installed correctly, print a status sheet. If lower cassettes 3, 4, and 5 are not listed on the status sheet, make sure the ...
Page 59 - Lift the Duplex Unit with both hands, and face the left side of
3 Options 3-11 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing 1. Lift the Duplex Unit with both hands, and face the left side of the printer. 2. Lower the unit to insert the two matching hooks into the slots in the MP tray...
Page 60 - Grasp the strap on the left side of the unit and insert the hook
3-12 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. Grasp the strap on the left side of the unit and insert the hook at the end of the strap into the printer’s slot as shown below. 5. Close the Duplex Unit until it clicks.
Page 61 - After removing the protective cover from the cord, plug the; Reconnect any interface cables you removed.; Removing the Duplex Unit; To remove the Duplex Unit, follow the instructions below.; Before removing
3 Options 3-13 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 6. After removing the protective cover from the cord, plug the cord of the Duplex Unit into the appropriate connector at the back of the printer. After installing 1. Recon...
Page 62 - Removing; Unplug the cord of Duplex Unit from its connector.
3-14 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 2. Unplug the printer’s power cord from the electrical outlet. 3. Remove all interface cables from the interface connectors. Removing 1. Unplug the cord of Duplex Unit from ...
Page 63 - Unhook the hook at the end of the strap and fold it into the
3 Options 3-15 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. After completely opening the cover, lift it up slightly. 4. Unhook the hook at the end of the strap and fold it into the Duplex Unit. 5. While lifting the unit, unhook ...
Page 64 - Lift up the Duplex Unit with both hands.; After removing; Installing the Face-up Tray (without the Duplex Unit installed)
3-16 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 6. Lift up the Duplex Unit with both hands. After removing 1. Reconnect any interface cables you removed. 2. Make sure the printer is turned off. Plug the power cord into an...
Page 65 - Attach the metal bar with the static barrier shown below to
3 Options 3-17 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Before installing 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Unplug the printer’s power cord from the electrical outlet. 3. Remove all interface cables from the interface connectors. 4. ...
Page 66 - Insert and tighten the two finger screws included with the
3-18 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 2. Insert and tighten the two finger screws included with the Face-up Tray as shown below. 3. Attach the frame to the tray with the two remaining screws.
Page 67 - Hook the top edge of the Face-up Tray around the metal bar
3 Options 3-19 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. Hook the top edge of the Face-up Tray around the metal bar to attach the tray to the printer. 5. Lower the Face-up Tray.
Page 68 - On
3-20 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ After installing 1. Reconnect any interface cables you removed. 2. Make sure the printer is turned off. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. 3. Turn on the printer...
Page 69 - Push the plate on the optional Duplex Unit in six locations to
3 Options 3-21 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing the Face-up Tray (with the Duplex Unit installed) Follow the instructions below if you will install both the Face-up Tray and the optional Duplex Unit. Before i...
Page 70 - Attach the cover to the printer using the two finger screws
3-22 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 2. Attach the cover to the printer using the two finger screws included with the Face-up Tray. 3. Holding the hook as shown below, attach it to the printer by sliding it int...
Page 72 - Removing the Face-up Tray (without the Duplex Unit installed)
3-24 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ To confirm that the Face-up Tray is installed correctly, print a status sheet. If the tray is not listed on the status sheet, try reinstalling it. Note:You can open the DM c...
Page 73 - Unhook the Face-up Tray by tilting it upward and lifting up
3 Options 3-25 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Removing 1. Unhook the Face-up Tray by tilting it upward and lifting up slightly. Then pull it away from the printer. 2. Loosen and remove the two screws as shown below.
Page 76 - Envelope Feeder
3-28 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. Loosen and remove the two screws to detach the cover. After removing 1. Reconnect any interface cables you removed. 2. Make sure the printer is turned off. Plug the power...
Page 77 - Installing the Envelope Feeder
3 Options 3-29 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing the Envelope Feeder Follow the instructions below. Before installing 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Unplug the printer’s power cord from the electrical outlet. 3. ...
Page 78 - Removing the Envelope Feeder; Set MP Tray
3-30 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. Push it straight into the printer until it clicks firmly into place. After installing 1. Reconnect any interface cables you removed. 2. Make sure the printer is turned of...
Page 79 - Slightly lift the Envelope Feeder and pull it out toward you.
3 Options 3-31 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Before removing 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Unplug the printer’s power cord from the electrical outlet. 3. Remove all interface cables from the interface connectors. Remov...
Page 80 - Multibin Unit; Installing the Multibin Unit
3-32 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ After removing 1. Reconnect any interface cables you removed. 2. Make sure the printer is turned off. Plug the power cord into the printer, then into an electrical outlet. 3...
Page 81 - Installing the side brackets
3 Options 3-33 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing the side brackets 1. Open the box inside and take out the bracket that fits on the right side of the Large Capacity Paper Unit (see illustration). 2. Align the ...
Page 82 - Installing the top bracket; Remove the protective cover from the top bracket.
3-34 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing the top bracket 1. Remove the protective cover from the top bracket. 2. With the orientation shown below, insert the two legs of the top bracket into the side bra...
Page 83 - Pull away the four clips from the box, then lift the box up.
3 Options 3-35 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing the Multibin Unit 1. Pull away the four clips from the box, then lift the box up. 2. Lift the Multibin Unit out of the box and place it on the floor as shown be...
Page 84 - Grasp the Multibin Unit at the solid areas shown below.
3-36 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. Grasp the Multibin Unit at the solid areas shown below. c Caution:Do not support the unit at the areas marked with X above (the latch on cover D and the end of the arm). ...
Page 85 - Lower the Multibin Unit until the plate on the Multibin Unit
3 Options 3-37 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 5. Lower the Multibin Unit until the plate on the Multibin Unit is slightly higher than the top of the pin on the top bracket. 6. Push the Multibin Unit horizontally into ...
Page 86 - Lower the Multibin Unit until the pin fits completely into the; Locking the Multibin Unit; Remove the protective tape as shown below.
3-38 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 7. Lower the Multibin Unit until the pin fits completely into the hole on the plate. 8. Make sure the bottom part of the unit is set above and parallel with the printer. Loc...
Page 87 - Open cover D and detach the grip from the inside. To detach
3 Options 3-39 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 2. Open cover D and detach the grip from the inside. To detach the grip, push the button near the side of the grip, lower the grip a little, then pull it away from the Mul...
Page 88 - Open cover D and remove all protective materials inside and
3-40 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ After installing 1. Open cover D and remove all protective materials inside and outside the Multibin Unit. 2. Attach the sheet stopper by inserting its two ends into the hol...
Page 89 - Removing the Multibin Unit
3 Options 3-41 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. Plug the cord of the Multibin Unit into the appropriate connector on the back of the printer. 4. Reconnect any interface cables you removed. 5. Make sure the printer is...
Page 90 - Remove all interface cables from the interface connectors.
3-42 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. Remove all interface cables from the interface connectors. 4. Unplug the cord of the Multibin Unit from its connector on the back of the printer. 5. Detach the sheet stop...
Page 91 - Unlocking the Multibin Unit; Detach the grip at the back by pushing the button and pulling
3 Options 3-43 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Unlocking the Multibin Unit 1. Detach the grip at the back by pushing the button and pulling out the grip, as shown below. 2. Push the tab of the lock down and pull it awa...
Page 92 - Open cover D and attach the grip to the inside of the unit. To; Grasp the Multibin Unit at the solid areas below.
3-44 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 3. Open cover D and attach the grip to the inside of the unit. To do so, position the grip as shown below, push it in and lift it up slightly until it clicks. Removing the M...
Page 93 - Lift the unit up, completely away from the pin on the top
3 Options 3-45 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 2. Lift the unit up, completely away from the pin on the top bracket. 3. Move the unit away from the pole on the top bracket.
Page 94 - Push in the plastic tabs on the inside of both side brackets, and
3-46 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ c Caution:If you place the Multibin Unit temporarily on a desk or floor, always keep the bins pointing up as shown below; doing otherwise can damage the unit. 4. Push in the...
Page 95 - Memory modules; Height of less than 40 mm
3 Options 3-47 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ After removing 1. Reconnect any interface cables you removed. 2. Make sure the printer is turned off. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. 3. Turn on the printer...
Page 96 - Installing a memory module
3-48 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing a memory module Before installing 1. Turn off the printer. w Warning:To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to install a memory module unless the printer is tu...
Page 97 - Loosen the two retaining screws and remove the plate.; Slots for memory modules are located as shown below.
3 Options 3-49 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 6. Loosen the two retaining screws and remove the plate. Note:To avoid loosing the retaining screws, do not remove them completely from the plate. w Warning:Avoid touching...
Page 99 - Replace the plate to its original position. Place the two outside
3 Options 3-51 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ After installing 1. Replace the plate to its original position. Place the two outside tabs of the plate under the edge of the opening with the inside tabs on top of the ed...
Page 100 - Removing a memory module; Follow the steps in “Before installing” on page 3-48 to access
3-52 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Removing a memory module 1. Follow the steps in “Before installing” on page 3-48 to access the memory slot. 2. Pull the clips on each side of SLOT S1 or S2 outward to releas...
Page 101 - ROM module; Installing the ROM module; Follow steps 1 through 6 in “Before installing” on page 3-48.
3 Options 3-53 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ROM module Follow the instructions below to install the Adobe PostScript 3 Kit ROM module (C83232 ✽ ). Installing the ROM module 1. Follow steps 1 through 6 in “Before ins...
Page 102 - Removing the ROM module; Optional interfaces
3-54 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Removing the ROM module 1. Follow steps 1 through 6 in “Before installing” on page 3-48. 2. Locate the button on the side of the SLOT housing for the ROM module you want to ...
Page 103 - Installing an interface card; Follow the steps below to install an optional interface card.
3 Options 3-55 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ The coax and twinax connectors each contain a parallel interface. Since the printer’s built-in parallel interface remains active, this gives you two parallel interfaces an...
Page 104 - Turn the printer so its back faces you.
3-56 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Installing 1. Turn the printer so its back faces you. 2. Remove the two screws that secure the interface slot cover and remove the cover. 3. With the component side of the o...
Page 105 - Using the Options; Lower cassette 3; They accept the following paper sizes:
3 Options 3-57 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Using the Options After installing the options, read the usage instructions below. Make sure you select the option or options that you have installed in the printer driver...
Page 106 - to
3-58 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Duplex Unit The Duplex Unit enables you to print on both sides of plain paper and supports the following paper sizes. A3, A4, Ledger, Letter, HLT, Legal, GLG, Executive. To ...
Page 107 - To temporarily remove the Face-up Tray, tilt it upward and lift up.
3 Options 3-59 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ When you use the Face-up Tray with the Duplex Unit installed, you can open the DM cover without detaching the Face-up Tray. The tray remains angled to hold printed sheets....
Page 108 - International B5
3-60 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Envelope Feeder The Envelope Feeder enables you to print on the following envelopes. Monarch, Commercial 10, DL, C5 c Caution:Always use the optional Envelope Feeder when yo...
Page 110 - Using the mailbox feature; The mailbox mode allows each; Using it as a sorter
3-62 Options FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Using the mailbox feature The mailbox mode allows each bin to be assigned to an individual or department. When in the mailbox mode, if bin 1 (the first bin from the top) is ...
Page 111 - Using it as a large capacity stacker; The offset stacking mode is not available with the Multibin Unit.
3 Options 3-63 FlamingoRev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Using it as a large capacity stacker The Multibin Unit can function as an additional output tray, in combination with the standard face-down tray. This combination allows ...
Page 114 - When to Use SelecType; Specifying a channel and configuring the interface
4-2 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ When to Use SelecType In general, use SelecType only for settings you cannot make in your application software or printer driver, including the following: ❏ Changing the emul...
Page 115 - Using SelecType; or
4 SelecType 4-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Using SelecType Note:You can directly access certain menu items using the OneTouch modes. For more information, see “Using the OneTouch Modes” on page 2-7. 1. To enter Sele...
Page 116 - SelecType Menus
4-4 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ SelecType Menus This section gives a brief description of the menus in SelecType and lists the settings available on each menu. For more detailed descriptions of the settings...
Page 117 - Test Menu
4 SelecType 4-5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ * These Items appear only when the corresponding option is installed. Test Menu From this menu you can perform an internal test printing which includes information on the p...
Page 118 - This menu allows you to control the internal network settings.
4-6 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Setup Menu This menu allows you to customize various printer modes, select a control panel language, check the total pages printed to date, and check the toner counter. Paral...
Page 119 - SelecType Settings; Press; Network Status Sheet; Prints parameters in the internal network settings.
4 SelecType 4-7 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ I239X Menu These settings are available only when the printer is in I239X mode. SelecType Settings Read this section for a complete description of the settings available on...
Page 120 - Emulation Menu
4-8 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Emulation Menu Use this menu to select the printer emulation mode. You can specify different emulations for each interface; in other words, for each computer you connect. Sin...
Page 121 - If you select; Specifies the paper size.; Wide A4
4 SelecType 4-9 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ * These appear only when the corresponding option is installed. Paper Source Specifies whether paper feeds into the printer from the MP tray, the optional Envelope Feeder, ...
Page 122 - Designates the number of copies to be printed, up to 999.
4-10 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Orientation Specifies whether the page is printed in portrait or landscape orientation. This page is printed in portrait orientation. Note:You can also make this setting dir...
Page 123 - Binding
4 SelecType 4-11 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Binding Specifies the binding direction of the printout. This item is available only when the Duplex Unit is installed. Start Page Specifies whether printing starts from t...
Page 124 - Allows you to set the paper size for the MP tray.; Env Tray Size; Allows you to set the envelope size for the Envelope Feeder.; MP Type; Displays the paper type you are selecting for the MP tray.
4-12 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ * These appear only when the corresponding option is installed. MP Tray Size Allows you to set the paper size for the MP tray. Note:You can also make the MP Tray Size settin...
Page 125 - Config Menu
4 SelecType 4-13 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Config Menu * These appear only when the corresponding option is installed. RITech Produces smoother and crisper lines, text, and graphics. Note:You can also make the RITe...
Page 126 - Density; Adjusts the print density to make your printout lighter or darker.; Top Offset
4-14 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Density Adjusts the print density to make your printout lighter or darker. Note:Increasing the print density increases toner consumption. If you select darker print, you may...
Page 127 - Size Ignore; Continue; Page Protect; ON; Image Optimum
4 SelecType 4-15 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Size Ignore Selects whether a paper size error is ignored. Turning this item on causes the printer to print even if the image size exceeds the printable area for the speci...
Page 128 - Setup Menu; Interface
4-16 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Setup Menu * These appear only when the corresponding option is installed. Interface Specifies whether the printer can receive data through all the interfaces available or o...
Page 129 - Lang; Displays the amount of toner left in the imaging cartridge.; Multibin
4 SelecType 4-17 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Lang Specifies the language displayed on the control panel and printed on the status sheet. Toner Displays the amount of toner left in the imaging cartridge. E****F (100-7...
Page 130 - Page Count; Displays the total number of sheets printed by this printer.
4-18 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ❏ After changing this setting, reset the printer to make the new settings effective. To reset the printer, press the Continue and SelecType buttons simultaneously. Alternati...
Page 131 - Parallel Menu; Enables or disables bidirectional communication.; Buffer Size
4 SelecType 4-19 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Parallel Menu Speed Specifies the pulse width of the ACKNLG signal on receiving data in the Compatibility mode or Nibble mode. When this option is set to Fast, the pulse w...
Page 132 - Network Menu
4-20 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Network Menu These items are for making network settings. Have your network administrator make these settings while referring to the Administrator’s Guide. Note: ❏ After cha...
Page 133 - AUX Menu; LJ4 Menu
4 SelecType 4-21 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ AUX Menu Buffer Size Determines the amount of memory to be used for receiving data and printing data. If set to Maximum , more memory is allocated for receiving data. If s...
Page 134 - FontSource; Specifies the default font source.; Font Number; Specifies the default font number for the default font source.; Pitch
4-22 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ * These appear only when the corresponding option is installed.** These may not appear depending on the country of purchase. Note:If you always use the HP LaserJet 4 printer...
Page 135 - SymSet; GL2 Menu
4 SelecType 4-23 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ SymSet Specifies the default symbol set. If the font you selected in FontSource and Font Number is not available in the new SymSet setting, the FontSource and the Font Num...
Page 136 - End; Specifies the way in which lines end.; Join
4-24 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ GL-Mode Specifies the GL/2 operation mode; either GLlike (HP pen plotter emulation) or LJ4GL2 (HP LaserJet 4 GL/2 emulation). Scale Specifies the original output size from t...
Page 137 - Pens 0 through 6; Before you start printing in the GL/2 mode; Printer’s paper size setting; PS3 Menu
4 SelecType 4-25 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Pens 0 through 6 Allows you to set the thickness of the ”pens” used to make the printout. There are two pens in the LJ4GL2 mode, and seven pens in the GLlike mode for whic...
Page 138 - ESCP2 and FX Menus
4-26 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ESCP2 and FX Menus This menu allows you to make settings which affect the printer when it is in ESCP2 or FX emulation mode. The same menu items are available for both emulat...
Page 139 - Specifies the font which is used for printing.; Orientation; settings, the page length setting automatically returns to
4 SelecType 4-27 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Font Specifies the font which is used for printing. Pitch Specifies the pitch (the horizontal spacing) of the font in fixed pitch, measured in cpi (characters per inch), o...
Page 140 - Auto CR; BarCode; ZeroChar
4-28 SelecType FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Auto CR This specifies whether the printer performs a carriage-return/line-feed (CR-LF) operation whenever the printer position goes beyond the right margin. If this setting...
Page 141 - Code Page; OFF; Character Set; Selects character table 1 or 2.
4 SelecType 4-29 FlamingoRev. C A5 size SELEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ I239X Menu I239X mode emulates IBM 2390/2391 Plus commands. For detailed information on most of the settings and parameters in the table below, refer to the previous secti...
Page 144 - Introduction; Solving problems you may encounter; Preventing Paper Feed and Paper Jam Problems; Use a higher-quality paper, one that is not too thin or rough.
5-2 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Introduction This chapter provides information necessary for you to keep the printer in optimum condition. It includes information on: ❏ Solving probl...
Page 145 - Clearing Paper Jams; When a paper jam occurs,
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Clearing Paper Jams When a paper jam occurs, Jam xxx xxx xxx xxx message appears on the control panel. Xxx indicates areas where jams may be occurri...
Page 146 - Jam LC1; Jam LC3
5-4 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Jam LC1 , Jam LC2 or Jam LC3 (LC3 is part of an option) This message indicates that paper jam may be occurring in lower cassette 1, 2, or 3 ( LC3 appe...
Page 147 - After that, if the control panel still indicates
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 6. After that, if the control panel still indicates LC1 , LC2 or LC3 , completely remove the indicated cassette. 7. Carefully remove any sheets that...
Page 148 - Jam MP
5-6 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Jam MP This message indicates that there may be a paper jam in the MP (Multi Purpose) Tray. 1. Move the paper guide on the MP tray outwards. 2. Remove...
Page 149 - Carefully remove any sheets that have fed part way into the
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-7 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 6. Carefully remove any sheets that have fed part way into the printer. 7. Reinstall the removed tray and reinsert the paper. Jam A This message ind...
Page 150 - If the paper is difficult to remove, use the gear lever inside
5-8 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Note:Because the toner on the paper inside the printer may not have been fixed on the page, toner may come off on your hands when you remove the paper...
Page 151 - If necessary, open the front cover to remove the imaging
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-9 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. If necessary, open the front cover to remove the imaging cartridge and any paper left in the paper feed path, and then reinsert the imaging cartr...
Page 152 - Jam B
5-10 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Jam B or Jam C (C is part of an option) This message indicates that there may be a paper jam inside cover B or C. 1. Open the indicated cover (B or C...
Page 153 - Jam LC4; Tap the edges of the paper stack on a flat surface. Then reload
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-11 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Jam LC4 or LC5 (LC4 and LC5 are both part of an option) This message indicates that there may be a paper jam in optional lower paper cassette 4 or ...
Page 154 - Clear other paper jams that are indicated on the control panel.
5-12 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. Clear other paper jams that are indicated on the control panel. 5. After that, if the control panel still indicates LC4 or LC5 , completely remove...
Page 155 - Jam ENV
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-13 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 1. Carefully pull out the jammed paper, along with all the loaded envelopes. 2. Tap the edges of the envelope stack on a flat surface. Then reload ...
Page 156 - Jam D
5-14 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Jam D (D is part of an option) This message indicates that paper jam may be occurring inside of cover D, or the optional Multibin Unit. 1. Open cover...
Page 157 - Check the bins for any jammed paper and remove it.
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-15 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. Check the bins for any jammed paper and remove it. 5. When the paper jam is cleared completely, the jammed page’s print data is automatically re...
Page 158 - Carefully remove any paper you find jammed in cover DM.
5-16 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 2. Open the transparent cover inside. 3. Carefully remove any paper you find jammed in cover DM. If you cannot find any jammed paper, it may be in an...
Page 159 - Print Quality Problems; Dark or dirty background; Lighten the; Uneven darkness
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-17 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Print Quality Problems Dark or dirty background Lighten the Density setting using the printer driver or the SelecType Config Menu. Clean the paper ...
Page 160 - Toner smudges; If after checking the SelecType
5-18 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Toner smudges Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side to distribute the toner, and wipe the bottom of it with a clean, dry cloth. Cl...
Page 161 - Printed image is light or faint; Image is too dark
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-19 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ The problem may be with your software program or interface cable. Print out a status sheet. If blank pages continue to print, the problem may be wi...
Page 162 - Non-printed side of the page is dirty; Option Problems; Paper does not feed from the optional Large Capacity Paper Unit.; There may be no paper in the lower cassette. Load it with paper.
5-20 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Non-printed side of the page is dirty Toner may have spilled in the paper feed path. Remove the imaging cartridge and then clean the paper path of th...
Page 163 - Other Problems; The display panel stays blank when you turn the printer on.; If you are using the parallel interface, set the
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-21 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Even with additional memory installed, complex pages don’t print and the Mem Overflow message still appears. The Page Protect setting in the printe...
Page 164 - Make sure that your software is properly set up for your printer.; The printer doesn’t print and the; Press the; A font selected with software commands won’t print.; The Image Optimum setting may be set to
5-22 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Make sure that your software is properly set up for your printer. The imaging cartridge may be empty. Replace it as described in “Replacing the Imagi...
Page 165 - The position of the printout is not correct.; SelecType Init; Cover A will not close completely
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-23 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ The position of the printout is not correct. Make sure that you are using the correct page length and margin settings in your application program. ...
Page 166 - Status and Error Messages; Can’t Print Duplex; Collate was disabled
5-24 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Status and Error Messages This section contains an alphabetical list of status, error, and warning messages that appear in the control panel display....
Page 167 - Cover A Open
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-25 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Cover A Open Cover A, on the left side of the printer, is open. Pull up the latch on cover A, then close the cover by pushing it into the printer. ...
Page 168 - DM Error xxx; Auto Cont; Form Feed
5-26 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ DM Error xxx An error has occurred on the optional Duplex Unit. Turn off the printer, wait 5 seconds, then turn the printer back on. If the message s...
Page 169 - Image Crtg ID Error; and Page Protect to; Insert Imaging Crtg
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-27 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Image Crtg ID Error The printer recognizes that the imaging cartridge installed in your printer is not correct. Make sure you are using the proper ...
Page 170 - Invalid Option; The printer job sent to your printer is canceled.
5-28 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Invalid Option An option is installed incorrectly or is invalid for this printer. See “Printer Options” on page 3-2 to make sure you are using option...
Page 171 - LC x Error yyy; Reset the printer by pressing the; Manual Feed xxx yyy; If you do not want to print this job in manual mode, press; Mem Overflow; press
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-29 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ LC x Error yyy An error occurred with the lower cassette x (1 to 5). Reset the printer by pressing the Continue and SelecType buttons simultaneousl...
Page 172 - Menus Locked; Panel Lock; Multibin Error xxx; Need Memory; The printer is not ready to print. Press the
5-30 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Menus Locked SelecType, which is usually accessible from the printer’s control panel, has been disabled. This message can be cleared in the Remote Co...
Page 173 - Outbin Select Error; Print Overrun; The printer is ready to receive data and print.
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-31 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Outbin Select Error The printer cannot feed paper to the output tray you selected, because of a paper size discrepancy or other problem. The printe...
Page 175 - Service Req xyyy
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-33 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Service Req xyyy A controller error or a print engine error has been detected. Write down the error number listed on the display and turn off the p...
Page 176 - Toner Out; Turn Paper LC x; The printer is warming up.
5-34 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Toner Out You must replace the imaging cartridge. See “Replacing the Imaging Cartridge” on page 5-36. Press Continue to print one more page. Turn Pap...
Page 177 - Hex Dump Mode
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-35 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Hex Dump Mode Hex Dump Mode (also called data dump) is a special feature that makes it easy for experienced users to find the cause of communicatio...
Page 178 - Replacing the Imaging Cartridge; Simply count the asterisks between the
5-36 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Replacing the Imaging Cartridge If your printed images become faint, enter the SelecType Setup menu and use the Toner function to find out approximat...
Page 179 - While holding the new imaging cartridge horizontally, gently
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-37 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 4. While holding the new imaging cartridge horizontally, gently shake it a few times to distribute the toner evenly. 5. Remove the attached sheet. ...
Page 180 - Holding the grip and the tab on the imaging cartridge, insert
5-38 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 7. Holding the grip and the tab on the imaging cartridge, insert it into the printer until it is housed completely. 8. Make sure the tab is pushed do...
Page 181 - Close cover A by pushing it up and into the printer.
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-39 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ 10. Release the front cover; it will close automatically. 11. Close cover A by pushing it up and into the printer. w Warning:Do not touch the hot a...
Page 182 - Optimizing Print Quality; Resolution Improvement Technology; The factory default setting for RITech is; Using the printer driver; Adjusting print density
5-40 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Optimizing Print Quality Your printer provides you with a number of ways to print your documents to achieve the highest possible quality. The two fea...
Page 183 - Enhanced MicroGray
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-41 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Using the printer driverChange the Density setting on the Panel menu of the printer driver. Using SelecTypeOn the printer’s control panel, press th...
Page 184 - Resetting the Printer; Cleaning the Printer
5-42 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Resetting the Printer There are two ways to reset (return to a fixed set of conditions) the printer. ResetReset the settings for the emulation mode a...
Page 185 - Cleaning inside cover A; Remove the imaging cartridge from the printer.
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-43 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Cleaning inside cover A 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. Open cover A. w Warning:Opening the printer exposes the fuser and paper path par...
Page 186 - Cleaning the printer case; Transporting the Printer; Open the printer cover and remove the imaging cartridge.
5-44 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Cleaning the printer case If the printer’s outer case is dirty or dusty, turn off the printer and clean it with a soft, clean cloth dampened with a m...
Page 187 - Finding a new place for the printer; bottom of the printer.
5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-45 FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Finding a new place for the printer When relocating the printer, allow adequate space for easy operation and maintenance as shown below. To install...
Page 188 - Avoid using outlets that other appliances are plugged into.
5-46 Troubleshooting and Maintenance FlamingoRev. C A5 size TROUBLE.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ c Caution: ❏ Place the printer where you can easily unplug the power cord. ❏ Leave adequate room around the printer to allow for sufficient ventilati...
Page 190 - Paper Specifications
A-2 Technical Specifications FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSPEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Paper Specifications Note:Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot guarantee t...
Page 192 - Printer; General
A-4 Technical Specifications FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSPEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Printer General Printing method: Laser beam scanning and dry electrophotographic process Resolution: 600 × 600 dpi Printing speed: Up to 40 pages per minute ...
Page 193 - Environmental; Electrical
A Technical Specifications A-5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSPEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Environmental Temperature: Operation: 5 to 32ºC (41 to 89ºF) Storage: 0 to 35ºC (32 to 95ºF) Humidity: Operation: 15 to 85% RH Storage: 15 to 85% RH Altitu...
Page 194 - Parallel interface
A-6 Technical Specifications FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSPEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Interface Parallel interface The parallel (IEEE 1284-I compliant) interface connector pin assignments are shown in the table below. The column heading “Direc...
Page 198 - NC
A-10 Technical Specifications FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSPEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ nAutoFd/HostBusy/HostAck NC Not used. PeripheralLogicHigh Pull up to + 5 V with 3.9 k Ω . Compatibility mode: Not used. Negotiation phase: In order to reque...
Page 199 - nInit/nReverseRequest
A Technical Specifications A-11 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSPEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ nInit/nReverseRequest nFault/DataAvail/nPeriphRequest Compatibility mode: When a low signal is detected, the printer is deemed to be BUSY until the low si...
Page 200 - GND; CG; Ethernet Interface
A-12 Technical Specifications FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSPEC.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ nSelectIn/IEEE1284active GND Twisted pair return signal. CG Connected to the printer chassis. This signal and GND are connected. +5V Pull up to + 5 V with 1...
Page 201 - Options and Consumables
A Technical Specifications A-13 FlamingoRev. C A5 si ze APPS PE C.F M11/5/98 Pass 0 R Pr oof Si gn-off:M .Takata _______ K .Nis hi _______K. Pi pa _______ Options and Consumables Large Capacity Paper Unit (C81303 ✽ ✽ ) Paper size: Lower Cassette 3: A3, A4, Ledger, Legal, GLG, Letter, Executive Lower...
Page 206 - Introduction to Symbol Sets
B-2 Symbol Sets FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Introduction to Symbol Sets Your printer can access a variety of symbol sets. Many of these symbol sets differ only in the international characters specific to each langua...
Page 207 - In LJ4 Emulation Mode
B Symbol Sets B-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ In LJ4 Emulation Mode The following table lists the symbol sets available in LJ4 emulation mode. A table of the characters for each set is included later in this chapter...
Page 225 - International Set for ISO sets
B Symbol Sets B-21 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ International Set for ISO sets To obtain the symbol sets listed below, substitute the characters in the ANSI ASCII sets with the characters in the table below. Iso set ...
Page 226 - In ESC/P 2 or FX Mode
B-22 Symbol Sets FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ In ESC/P 2 or FX Mode PC 437, 850, 860, 863, 865 857, 852, BRASCII, Abicamp PC 437 OCR A EPSON Roman N × × × Courier SWC N N × × EPSON Sans serif N × × × EPSON Prestige N...
Page 229 - BRASCII Abicomp
B Symbol Sets B-25 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ BRASCII Abicomp Italic No characters are available for hex code 15 in the italic character table.
Page 230 - International character sets
B-26 Symbol Sets FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ International character sets You can select one of the following international character sets using either SelecType or the ESC R command. For example, when you select “I...
Page 231 - Characters available with the ESC (^ command
B Symbol Sets B-27 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Characters available with the ESC (^ command To print the characters in the table below, use the ESC (^ command.
Page 232 - In I239X Emulation Mode
B-28 Symbol Sets FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPSYM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ In I239X Emulation Mode Available symbol sets in I239X mode are PC437, PC850, PC860, PC863, and PC865. See “In ESC/P 2 or FX Mode” on page B-22. Available fonts are EPSON...
Page 234 - Job control
C-2 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Your printer has the ability to emulate the following printers depending on the printer emulation mode: LJ-4 Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 4 (PCL5e) ESC/P2 EPSON LQ-570 (2...
Page 235 - Page control
C Command Summary C-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Page control Paper (Media) source ESC &l#H Page size ESC &l#A Paper Size Selection ESC &q#G Page length ESC &l#P Output (Media) bin ESC &l#G Ori...
Page 236 - Font management
C-4 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Primary style ESC (s#S Secondary style ESC )s#S Primary font stroke weight ESC (s#B Secondary font stroke weight ESC )s#B Primary typeface family ESC (s#T Secondary t...
Page 237 - Print model
C Command Summary C-5 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Print model Select current pattern ESC *v#T Select source transparency mode ESC *v#N Select pattern transparency mode ESC *v#O Rectangle width (PCL unit) ESC *c#A R...
Page 238 - GL/2 context commands; Dual context extensions
C-6 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ GL/2 context commands Dual context extensions Enter PCL mode ESC %#A Reset ESC E Primary font FI Secondary font FN Scalable or bitmapped fonts SB Palette extensions T...
Page 239 - Character Group
C Command Summary C-7 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Character Group Select standard font SS Select alternate font SA Absolute direction DI Relative direction DR Absolute character size SI Relative character size SR C...
Page 240 - ESC/P 2 and FX Commands; General operation
C-8 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ ESC/P 2 and FX Commands This section lists the printer commands supported in the ESC/P 2 and FX emulation modes. ESC/P 2 mode General operation Initialize printer ESC...
Page 241 - Print position motion
C Command Summary C-9 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Print position motion Set absolute horizontal print position ESC $ n1 n2 Set relative horizontal print position ESC \ n1 n2 Set absolute vertical print position ESC...
Page 242 - Font enhancement
C-10 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Font enhancement Select condensed printing SI Cancel condensed printing DC2 Select double-width printing (one line) SO Turn double-width printing on/off ESC W 1/0 Ca...
Page 243 - FX mode; Printer commands arranged by topic
C Command Summary C-11 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ FX mode Printer commands arranged by topic The following section lists and describes all FX and LQ commands by topic. Printer operation Initialize printer ESC @ Co...
Page 244 - Overall printing style
C-12 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Overall printing style Select letter quality or draft ESC x n Note:The print quality and speed cannot be changed even if you send the ESC x command. Select typeface ...
Page 245 - Word processing
C Command Summary C-13 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Word processing Set intercharacter space ESC SP n Select character tables ESC t n Assign character tables ESC ( t nn Select international character set ESC R n Pri...
Page 246 - PJL Commands
C-14 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ PJL Commands This section lists the available commands for printer job language mode (PJL). For more information on PJL, refer to the Printer Job Language Technical ...
Page 247 - I239X Emulation Commands; Page format; Printable area
C Command Summary C-15 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ I239X Emulation Commands This section lists the printer commands supported in the I239X emulation mode. For more information on these commands, see IBM’s 2390/2391...
Page 248 - Paper feeding/print position motion; Text; Font selection
C-16 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Paper feeding/print position motion Carriage return CR Line feed LF Form feed FF Move paper vertically (n/180, n/216, or n/360 inch) ESC J Automatic line feed ESC 5 ...
Page 249 - Auxiliary functions
C Command Summary C-17 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Font enhancement Continuous overscore ESC_ Continuous underline ESC- Score select ESC[- Select print type style ESC[@ Begin double-width printing by line SO Begin ...
Page 250 - AGM mode; Line spacing
C-18 Command Summary FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPCOMM.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ AGM mode Line spacing Set line spacing for graphics (n/180, n/216, or n/360 inch) ESC 3 Set line spacing for text (n/60 inch) ESC A Paper feeding/print position moti...
Page 252 - Printer and Screen Fonts
D-2 Working with Fonts FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPFONT.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Read this section if you would like to know more about fonts or see samples of the installed fonts. To select a font, use your application program. Font problems a...
Page 253 - Available Fonts
D Working with Fonts D-3 FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPFONT.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Available Fonts The following table lists the fonts that are installed on your printer. The names of all the fonts appear in your software's font list if you are...
Page 256 - Adding More Fonts; Downloading fonts; Selecting Fonts
D-6 Working with Fonts FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPFONT.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Adding More Fonts Fonts that reside on your computer’s hard disk can be downloaded, or transferred, to the printer so they can be printed. Downloaded fonts, also c...
Page 258 - Switching between SelecType Menus
E-2 Map of SelecType Menus FlamingoRev. C A5 size APPMAP.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 L Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Switching between SelecType Menus The following menu maps show the possible menus and options in SelecType. KEY Pressing the Menu button displays the next menu....
Page 261 - Glossary
Glossary 1 FlamingoRev. C A5 size GLOSSARY.FM 11/5/98 Pass 0 R Proof Sign-off:M.Takata _______ K.Nishi _______ K.Pipa _______ Glossary ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange. A standardized way of assigning codes to characters and control codes. The system is widely used by manufac...
Page 265 - IN; Index
IN - 1 R FlamingoRev. C A5 size FLAMINGO.IX 11/5/98 Pass 0 Proof Sign-off:Takata _______ Nishi _______ Kurt _______ Index A Alt. Graphics setting, 4-29ALT button on printer, 2-5Auto Cont setting, 4-15Auto CR setting, 4-28Auto LF setting, 4-28AUX Menu, 4-21 B Bi-D setting, 4-19Binding setting, 4-11Bi...