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Step 1 Unpacking the Printer ..................... 1 Reference 1 Printer Parts ..................................... 3 Reference 2 Control Panel ................................... 4 Step 2 Attaching the Face-Down Trayand Tray 1 ......................................... 5 Step 3 Loading Paper..........

Page 3 - Unpacking the Printer

1 Before operating your printer, read the Set-Up Instructions carefully from cover to cover. Use this guide for reference. 1. Take the items and accessories shown above out of the carton. 2. Remove the plastic bag and peel off the shipping tape from the printer. Unpacking the Printer Step 1 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 6 - The control panel has three indicator lights and one button.; Control Panel

4 The control panel has three indicator lights and one button. Printer is ready. Receiving data via parallel interface;printing in progress. Power is off. The printer is waiting for paper to be loaded manually. (Slow blinking) Power save mode. Out of paper. Load more paper to continue printing. Pape...

Page 7 - Note

5 1. With both hands, gently bend the face-down tray inwards and insert one of its tabs into its holder on the upper portion of the printer. Continue to bend the face-down tray so that it curves enough for the second tab to fit into its holder and release the tray into position. Note • Be sure to cl...

Page 9 - Loading Paper

7 1. Remove the tray cover from Tray 1. Loading Paper Step 3 2. Open all three paper size guides. 3. Place the paper stack onto the tray, print-side up. Secure the stack by adjusting the paper size guides. 4. Replace the tray cover onto Tray 1.

Page 10 - Turning the power OFF; Press the power switch to the O (Off) position to turn the printer off.; Turning the power ON

8 Connecting the Power Cord Step 4 1. Make sure that the printer’s power switch is in the O (Off) position. 2. Connect one end of the power cord that comes with the printer to the power cord socket. Plug the other end into a power outlet. Turning the Power On/Off Step 5 Turning the power OFF Press t...

Page 11 - Sample; Printing a Configuration Page

9 1. Turn the printer on. 2. Make sure that paper is loaded into the printer’s feeding tray. 3. Make sure that both the PAPER and ERROR indicators are off, and the READY indicator is on. 4. Briefly press the panel button to start printing the Configuration Page. Sample Printing a Configuration Page ...

Page 13 - Installing the Printer Driver

11 Install the printer driver to control the printer from your computer.You can install the printer driver for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 3.1 or MS-DOS from the Printer Driver CD-ROM.Follow the instructions below and for more details, see the User’s Manual that came with your pr...

Page 14 - For details, refer to; Chapter 4; of the; User’s Manual

12 Windows NT 4.0 Installing from the CD-ROM (Auto Run) 1. Turn on your computer and start up Windows NT 4.0. 2. Insert the Printer Driver CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. In this example, we will assume that D: is the name of the CD-ROM drive. 3. The opening screen is automatically display...

Page 15 - Installing from the CD-ROM

13 Windows 3.1 Installing from the CD-ROM 1. Turn on your computer and start up Windows 3.1. 2. Insert the Printer Driver CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. In this example, we will assume that D: is the name of the CD-ROM drive. 3. Double-click the Control Panel icon which is located in the ...

Page 16 - Installing DOS Printing Utilities

14 MS-DOS Installing DOS Printing Utilities 1. Connect your printer to the parallel port of your computer. 2. Turn on your computer and start up DOS. 3. Turn on your printer and make sure it is online. 4. Insert the Printer Driver CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. In this example, we will as...

Page 17 - Clearing a Paper Misfeed; Troubleshooting

15 Clearing a Paper Misfeed Remove the misfed sheet of paper by pulling it in the direction indi-cated by the arrow. Troubleshooting Reference 3 Face-down tray Tray 1 Manual feed tray

Page 18 - Caution; Reference 3

16 Clearing a Paper Misfeed Caution • The fusing unit inside the printer can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the area to avoid injury. • Do not touch the image transfer roller. Reference 3 Inside the printer

Page 19 - Solving Print Quality Problems; • Remove the imaging cartridge and gently shake it a few times to dis-; No output

17 Solving Print Quality Problems • Remove the imaging cartridge and gently shake it a few times to dis- tribute remaining toner. • Remove the imaging cartridge and check it for damage. Replace the imaging cartridge with a new one if necessary. • Clean the inside of the printer. (Refer to the User’s...

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