Page 2 - Notice
2 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Notice Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in thisdocument is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. Oki assumes noresponsibility for the results of errors beyond its control. Oki alsocannot guarantee that changes in software and equipment made by othermanufactur...
Page 3 - English; Contents
Setup Guide 3 English Contents Safety instructions .................................................................. 4 Printer Features ........................................................................ 6 Checking the contents ............................................................ 7 Pri...
Page 4 - Safety instructions
4 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Safety instructions Your Oki printer has been carefully designed to give you yearsof safe, reliable performance. As with all electrical equipment,however, there are a few basic precautions you should take toavoid hurting yourself or damaging the printer: • Read the set up instructi...
Page 5 - EMC/Low Voltage Directive
Setup Guide 5 English • Aside from the routine maintenance described in this handbook, do not try to service the printer yourself;opening the cover may expose you to shocks or otherhazards. Always contact your local dealer. • Do not make any adjustments other than those outlined in the handbook. You...
Page 6 - Printer Features
6 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Printer Features Congratulations! You have selected a printer with fast output,excellent print quality, and easy operation. Your printer’s features include: • 8 page per minute (ppm) output • 100 sheet universal paper feeder, plus manual feed for envelopes and special documents • O...
Page 7 - Checking the contents
Setup Guide 7 English Checking the contents Carefully remove all the contents from the box and unpackyour printer. In addition to the printer manual(s) you shouldhave the following items: • Printer • Toner cartridge • Paper input tray • Image drum cartridge (shipped inside printer but not ready for ...
Page 8 - Printer Components
8 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Printer Components Paper feed/exit tray Manual feed slot Control panel LED array Image drum cartridge Toner cartridge Power switch Power cable receptacle Parallel interface connector Printer cover USB interface connector
Page 9 - Setting up your printer; Attaching the paper input tray
Setup Guide 9 English Setting up your printer Choose a location that is clean, dry, well ventilated and outof direct sunlight. The area should be free of electromagneticinterference and not suffer from extremes or drastic changesin temperature or humidity. The printer should be placed ona surface wh...
Page 10 - Removing the image drum protection sheet
10 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Removing the image drum protection sheet 1 Open the cover. 2 Remove the image drum cartridge. 3 Remove the protective sheet. Keep the image drum as level as possible to avoid tonerspillage. (Some toner is added during the test phase.) Do not expose the image drum to strong light.D...
Page 11 - Installing toner
Setup Guide 11 English Installing toner 1 Remove the tape and shipping insert from the image drumcartridge. 2 Shake the toner cartridge to evenly distribute toner. 3 Unwrap the toner cartridge. 4 Remove the tape. 5 Insert the toner cartridge. 6 Push the lock lever forward. 7 Close the printer cover.
Page 12 - Loading paper
12 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Loading paper For best results, use standard laser or copier paper with a Sheffieldrating of 100–250 such as Xerox 4200 (75g/m² or 20lb). Thepaper input tray can stack up to 100 sheets of standard paper. 1 Set the left paper guide to the marker for the requiredpaper size and move ...
Page 13 - Connecting the data cable
Setup Guide 13 English Connecting the data cable The printer comes with a standard high speed bidirectionalIBM Centronics compatible parallel data interface as standard.This requires a IEEE1284 compliant parallel printer cable, notmore than 1.8m in length. 1 C o n n e c t o n e e n d o f t h e p a r...
Page 14 - Connecting power to your printer
14 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Connecting power to your printer A suitable AC power cable is supplied with your printer,terminated with the appropriate plug for connection to astandard AC wall outlet. 1 Ensure the printer on/off switch (1) is off. 2 1 2 Connect the cable to the power socket (2) on the rear of t...
Page 15 - Installing a WindowsTM printer driver
Setup Guide 15 English Installing a Windows™ printer driver A printer driver is a software program which runs on your PC. Itpasses data from your applications suitably formatted for theprinter, and also controls a number of printer functions. Your printer comes with printer drivers for Windows 3.1x,...
Page 16 - Installing the USB printer driver
16 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Windows 95/98 and Windows NT4 Your CD-ROM drive is assumed to be drive D. If this isnot the case, substitute the correct drive letter for yoursystem. 1 Ensure that all documents are saved and all Windowsapplications are closed. 2 On the Start menu, choose Run… 3 When prompted for ...
Page 17 - Other Items on the CD
Setup Guide 17 English 6 F o l l o w t h e o n - s c r e e n i n s t r u c t i o n s t o c o m p l e t e t h einstallation. Other Items on the CD The CD supplied with your printer also contains this manualand the User’s Guide in Adobe Acrobat format. You may findthis more convenient than having prin...
Page 18 - Index
18 OKIPAGE 8p Plus Oki Systems (UK) Ltd. 550 Dundee RoadS l o u g hSL1 4LE Tel: 4 4 ( 0 ) 1 7 5 3 8 1 9 8 1 9 Fax: 4 4 ( 0 ) 1 7 5 3 8 1 9 8 9 9 http://www.oki.co.uk Oki Systems (Ireland) Ltd. The Square Industrial ComplexTallaghtDublin 24 Tel: 0 1 4 5 9 8 6 6 6 Fax: 0 1 4 5 9 8 8 4 0 http://www.oki...