Page 3 - Contents
ES 3037/3037e MacintoshContents • 3 Contents Notes, Cautions, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Model summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Change PostScript
ES 3037/3037e MacintoshContents • 4 Adjusting Printer Driver Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Change PostScript ® Printer Description (PPD) File . . . . . . . . . . .83 Installable Options: Available Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85Installable O...
Page 8 - NOTE
ES 3037/3037e Notes, Cautions, etc. • 8 Notes, Cautions, etc. NOTE A note appears like this. A note provides additional information to supplement the main text which helps you to use and understand the product. CAUTION! A caution appears like this. A caution provides additional information which, if...
Page 9 - Introduction; MODEL SUMMARY; Model
ES 3037/3037e Introduction • 9 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing this OKI Executive Series color printer! In this chapter you will find a summary of the main features of your printer followed by some advice on how to use this User’s Guide to get the most from your printer. MODEL SUMMARY Mod...
Page 10 - FEATURES; Versatile paper handling:; – Optional 550-sheet paper trays: up to two can be added to; Flexible interfaces with automatic switching:; – USB
ES 3037/3037e Introduction • 10 FEATURES • Single pass digital technology for high quality, speed and reliability. • Duplex printing for fast reliable two-sided output (standard on ES 3037e, optional on ES 3037). • High capacity 10Gb hard disk drive (standard on ES 3037e, optional on ES 3037). • Ver...
Page 12 - HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL; troubleshooting information; Online usage; You can access specific information in two ways:; NOTES
ES 3037/3037e Introduction • 12 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL This manual will lead you logically through the unpacking, setup and operation of your printer to help you to make the best use of its many advanced features. It also includes: • troubleshooting information • maintenance guidelines • instruction...
Page 13 - Printing Pages
ES 3037/3037e Introduction • 13 Printing Pages The whole book, Individual pages, or sections may be printed. The procedure for printing from Acrobat Reader is: 1. From the toolbar, select File , then Print (or press the Ctrl + P keys). 2. Choose which pages you wish to print: a. All pages for the en...
Page 14 - Getting started; UNPACKING; Power cable
ES 3037/3037e Getting started • 14 Getting started UNPACKING After unpacking the printer and choosing a suitable place to put it, check that all the necessary parts are available to continue: zprinter and toners.eps 1. The printer. 2. 4 toner cartridges (cyan, magenta, yellow and black). 3. Power ca...
Page 16 - PRINTER LOCATION; with duplexer
ES 3037/3037e Getting started • 16 PRINTER LOCATION Place the printer on a flat surface large enough and strong enough to accept the size and weight of the printer. There must be sufficient space around the printer to allow for access and printer maintenance. c93printerloca.EPS 39.4inches 100cm 23.6...
Page 17 - PRINTER COMPONENTS
ES 3037/3037e Getting started • 17 PRINTER COMPONENTS zprinter components 1a.eps 1. Top cover 2. Control panel 3. Top cover release catch 4. Multi-purpose (MP) tray (manual feed) 5. Paper support extensionPaper guides 6. Right side cover 7. Paper tray 8. Paper level indicator 9. Power switch 10. LED...
Page 20 - Setting up; PACKAGING AND PROTECTIVE SHEET REMOVAL; Remove any adhesive tape and packaging from the printer.
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 20 Setting up Before connecting this printer to a computer and power supply, the toner cartridges must be installed and paper must be inserted in the paper tray. PACKAGING AND PROTECTIVE SHEET REMOVAL 1. Remove any adhesive tape and packaging from the printer. 2. Using the...
Page 21 - Remove the black image drum and place it on a level surface.; • Never expose image drums to light for more than 5
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 21 3. Remove the LED head restrainer from behind the LED heads in the top cover. zmpackaging removal one.eps 4. Remove the black image drum and place it on a level surface. zmimage drum remove setup.eps CAUTION! • Never expose image drums to light for more than 5 minutes. ...
Page 22 - Remove the protective sheet.; Repeat steps 4 through 6 for each color drum
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 22 5. Remove the protective sheet. zmprotective sheet removal one.eps and zmprotective sheet removal two.eps 6. Put the black image drum back into the printer (1), then push the tab (2) inwards and remove the blanking plate from the drum. zmprotective sheet removal three.e...
Page 23 - TONER CARTRIDGE INSTALLATION; For each color toner cartridge:
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 23 TONER CARTRIDGE INSTALLATION 1. For each color toner cartridge: a. Remove the cartridge from its package. b. Shake the toner cartridge back and forth several times, then holding it horizontally, remove the tape, and then remove the plastic clip from behind the colored l...
Page 25 - Gently; The lever should go back easily. If you meet any resistance,; stop; and push down on the cartridge to be sure that it is
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 25 d. Gently push the toner cartridge down, engaging the locking pin into the groove on the image drum. zmtoner cartridge install two.eps e. Gently push the colored lever toward the rear of the machine until it stops. This releases the toner into the image drum. zmtoner ca...
Page 27 - LOADING PAPER; Pull out the paper tray.
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 27 LOADING PAPER 1. Pull out the paper tray. zmsetup loading paper one.eps 2. Adjust the paper guides and rear stopper for the size of paper being used. zmsetup loading paper two.eps and zmsetup loading paper four.eps
Page 28 - • Don’t overfill the paper tray. Capacity depends on the type of
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 28 3. Close the paper tray gently . zmsetup loading paper six.eps Important! To prevent paper jams:• Don’t leave space between the paper and the paper guides and rear stopper. • Don’t overfill the paper tray. Capacity depends on the type of paper and the paper weight (max....
Page 29 - • Don’t open or close the straight-through exit path while
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 29 4. For face down printing (to the top of the printer), make sure the rear paper exit is closed : – Paper is stacked in printed order – Paper tray capacity is about 500 sheets, depending on paper weight. 5. For face up printing (straight-through path), make sure the stra...
Page 30 - Load letterhead paper face down:; abc
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 30 6. Load letterhead paper face down: zmsetup loading paper four face down.eps abc
Page 31 - MANUAL FEED; Open the Multi-purpose tray and extend the paper feed guides.; ABC
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 31 MANUAL FEED zmulti purpose tray.eps 1. Open the Multi-purpose tray and extend the paper feed guides. 2. Load the paper and adjust the paper guides to the size of the paper being used. – Load the paper into the Multi-purpose tray tray with the print face upward. – Don’t ...
Page 32 - POWER CONNECTION; WARNING
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 32 POWER CONNECTION 1. Connect the power cable (1) to the power socket on the printer, then to a grounded power supply outlet. zmpower connection.eps WARNING Ensure both the printer power switch and the AC supply are switched OFF before connecting the power cable. 2 1
Page 34 - CONTROL PANEL; ON indicates that attention is required, but; Liquid crystal display
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 34 CONTROL PANEL LCDpanel_bw.jpg 1. Attention indicator (red) . ON indicates that attention is required, but printing will continue . FLASHING indicates that attention is required, but printing will stop . 2. Ready indicator (green) . ON - ready to receive data. FLASHING i...
Page 35 - Press briefly to scroll forward to the next menu item.
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 35 CONTROL PANEL (CONTINUED) 1. Menu button . Press briefly to enter the MENU mode. Press briefly again to select the next menu. Press for more than 2 seconds to scroll through the different menus. 2. Item( +) button . Press briefly to scroll forward to the next menu item....
Page 36 - DATA PRESENT
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 36 CONTROL PANEL (CONTINUED) 5. Online button . Switches between online and offline status – When pressed in Menu mode, it returns the printer to on line status. – When pressed with DATA PRESENT displayed, it forces the printer to print out the remaining data in the printe...
Page 37 - MENU SETTINGS; Changing the display language; SYSTEM CONFIG MENU
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 37 MENU SETTINGS Changing the display language control panel - language setup.eps 1. Press the ONLINE button to return the printer to offline status. 2. Press the MENU button repeatedly until SYSTEM CONFIG MENU is displayed. 3. Then press the SELECT button. 4. Press the IT...
Page 38 - Printing the MenuMap; INFORMATION MENU
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 38 Printing the MenuMap Print a list of menu settings to confirm that the printer is correctly configured. control panel - confirmation print.eps 1. Make sure there is paper in the paper tray. 2. Press the MENU button until the INFORMATION MENU is displayed, then press the...
Page 39 - Media settings; Selecting paper feed; Press the ONLINE button to place the printer offline.; SELECT; appears next to the selected paper feed.; • If the settings in the printer differ from those selected on
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 39 Media settings Selecting paper feed control panel - paper feed selection.eps 1. Press the ONLINE button to place the printer offline. 2. Press the MENU button repeatedly until PRINT MENU is displayed, then press the SELECT button. 3. Press the ITEM button until PAPER FE...
Page 40 - Selecting the paper size; PRINT MENU; is; • When using paper trays, standard paper sizes are
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 40 Selecting the paper size control panel - paper size.eps 1. Press the ONLINE button to place the printer offline. 2. Press the MENU button until PRINT MENU is displayed, then preset SELECT. 3. Press either ITEM (+) or (–) button repeatedly until EDIT SIZE is displayed. 4...
Page 41 - Selecting the media type and weight; MEDIA MENU; press the SELECT button.; MEDIA TYPE; or; MEDIA; for the required tray is displayed.
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 41 Selecting the media type and weight Your printer automatically detects paper type and weight. You have the option, however, to override these settings as follows: control panel - media type and weight.eps 1. Press the ONLINE button to place the printer offline. 2. Press...
Page 42 - MEDIA RECOMMENDATIONS; Paper; Don’t use very smooth, shiny or glossy paper.; CAUTION
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 42 MEDIA RECOMMENDATIONS We recommend the following guidelines when selecting paper and envelopes for use in this printer: Paper • For recommended papers see your Handy Reference Guide. • Paper should be stored flat and away from moisture, direct sunlight and heat sources....
Page 43 - Envelopes; Don’t use envelopes with windows or metal clasps.; Labels; For recommended labels see your Handy Reference Guide.
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 43 Envelopes • Use only recommended envelopes (OKI 52206301 and 52206302): see page 245. • Envelopes should be stored flat and away from moisture, direct sunlight and heat sources. • Don’t use envelopes with windows or metal clasps. • Don’t use envelopes with self sealing ...
Page 44 - PAPER FEED AND EXIT; Paper Sizes; Feed
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 44 PAPER FEED AND EXIT Selection of which paper feed and which paper exit to use for printing and whether simplex (single sided) or duplex (double sided) printing is available, depends upon the paper size, media weight and media type that is used. Please refer to the follo...
Page 45 - Paper weights and media settings
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 45 Paper weights and media settings Feed Exit Media weight Trays 1, 2, 3 MP Tray (Manual) Straight-Thru (face up) Top(face down) Paper, US Bond (Metric) 17 lb. (64 g/m 2 ) Light S a S a S a S a 18 to 19 lb.(68-71 g/m 2 ) Medium light S a S a S a S a 20 to 24 lb.(75-90 g/m ...
Page 46 - PRINTER SETTINGS; Confirming current settings; Make sure that paper is loaded into the paper tray.
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 46 PRINTER SETTINGS Confirming current settings Current menu settings can be confirmed by printing the MenuMap: see “Printing the MenuMap” on page 38. Changing the settings . control panel - printer settings.eps 1. Make sure that paper is loaded into the paper tray. 2. Pre...
Page 47 - LIST OF MENU SETTINGS; Print Jobs Menu; This menu only appears if the hard disk drive is installed.; bold; Information Menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 47 LIST OF MENU SETTINGS Listed in the following tables are the available printer settings. The default settings for the printer are in bold text. Print Jobs Menu This menu only appears if the hard disk drive is installed. The default settings are bold . Item Value Descrip...
Page 48 - Test Print Menu; Shutdown menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 48 Test Print Menu Item Value Description PRINT ID CHECK PATTERN Execute Prints ID check pattern to detect bad ID.Displayed only if "TEST PRINT MENU" of the System Maintenance Menu is set to ENABLE. Shutdown menu Item Value Description SHUTDOWN START Execute Shut d...
Page 49 - Print Menu; The default settings are
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 49 Print Menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description COPIES 1 to 999 Sets the number of copies. DUPLEX On; Off Specifies two-sided (duplex) printing if the optional duplex unit is installed. BINDING Long edge ; Short edge Sets binding for duplex printing. O...
Page 51 - Media Menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 51 Media Menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description TRAY 1 MEDIATYPE Plain ; Letterhead; Transparency; Bond; Recycled; Card stock; Rough. Selects the paper type for Tray 1. TRAY 1 MEDIAWEIGHT Auto ; Light; Medium Light; Medium; Medium Heavy; Heavy; Ultra H...
Page 53 - Color Menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 53 Color Menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description AUTO DENSITY MODE Auto ; Manual. Select whether density adjustment and Toner Response Curve (TRC) compensation is automatic.Auto: Density adjustment is automatically run under specified conditions, and re...
Page 56 - System configuration menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 56 System configuration menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description POWER SAVE DELAY TIME 5 min; 15 min; 30 min; 60 min ; 240 min Sets the time before printer enters power save mode. PERSONALITY Auto emulation ; PCL; IBM PPR III XL; Epson FX; AdobePostScrip...
Page 58 - PCL emulation
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 58 PCL emulation The default settings are bold . Item Value Description FONT SOURCE Resident ; DIMM0; Downloaded Selects location of the PCL font used.DIMM0 is displayed only when font DIMM ROM exists in the slot.Downloaded only appears if fonts have been downloaded to the...
Page 61 - PPR Emulation Menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 61 PPR Emulation Menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description CHARACTER PITCH 10 CPI ; 12 CPI; 17 CPI; 20 CPI; PROPORTIONAL Specifies character pitch in IBM PPR emulation. FONT CONDENSE 12CPI TO 20CPI ; 12CPI TO 12CPI Specifies 12CPI pitch for Condense Mode....
Page 63 - FX emulation
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 63 FX emulation The default settings are bold . Item Value Description CHARACTER PITCH 10 CPI; 12 CPI; 17 CPI; 20 CPI; PROPORTIONAL Specifies character pitch in this emulation. CHARACTER SET Set 1; Set 2 Specifies a character set. SYMBOL SET PC-8, PC-8 Dan/Nor, PC-8 TK, PC...
Page 65 - Parallel menu; The defaults are; USB menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 65 Parallel menu The defaults are bold . Item Value Description PARALLEL Enable ; Disable Selects parallel (Centronics) interface. BI-DIRECTION Enable ; Disable Selects bi-directional communication. ECP Enable ; Disable Selects ECP mode. ACK WIDTH NARROW ; MEDIUM; WIDE) Se...
Page 66 - Network menu; Only appears if the network card is installed.; Memory menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 66 Network menu Only appears if the network card is installed. The default settings are bold . Item Value Description TCP/IP Enable ; Disable Selects TCP/IP protocol. NETWARE Enable ; Disable Selects Netware protocol. ETHERTALK Enable ; Disable Selects EtherTalk protocol. ...
Page 68 - Disk Maintenance Menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 68 CAUTION! The Disk Maintenance Menu can be used to initialize the printer's internal hard disk drive, to reassign the partition contents, or to reformat the partitions.Unless you know what you are doing, please avoid this section of the Menu.It is recommended that disk m...
Page 69 - System adjust menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 69 System adjust menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description X ADJUST 0.00 MM ; Range +0.25 TO +2.0 MM and – 2.0 TO –0.25 MM in 0.25 mm increments Adjusts overall print position horizontally in 0.20 increments. Y ADJUST 0.00 MM ; Range +0.25 TO +2.0 MM and ...
Page 71 - Maintenance menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 71 Maintenance menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description EEPROM RESET Execute Initializes EEPROM for each unit. SAVE MENU Execute Saves the current menu settings. RESTORE MENU Execute Reverts to stored menu settings.(Only displayed if there are saved menu...
Page 72 - Usage menu; Item
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 72 Usage menu Item Value Description TOTAL PAGE COUNT nnnnnn Shows total number of pages printed. TRAY 1 PAGE COUNT nnnnnn Shows number of pages printed from Tray 1. TRAY 2 PAGE COUNT nnnnnn Shows number of pages printed from Tray 2. Displayed if optional Tray 2 is install...
Page 74 - LIST OF ADMINISTRATOR MENU SETTINGS; Only system administrators have access to this menu.; OP menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 74 LIST OF ADMINISTRATOR MENU SETTINGS To enter this menu, turn on the printer while holding down the ITEM + button. NOTE Only system administrators have access to this menu. OP menu The default settings are bold . Item Value Description ALL CATEGORY Enable , Disable Enabl...
Page 76 - Block Device Menu; Peak Power Control Menu
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 76 Color Menu Item Value Description RESET C GAMMA FILTER EXECUTE Reset the stored TRC data (retained for tracking). For example, correct values could not be taken due to “out of order” situation.This is mainly for maintenance purposes and not ordinarily used . RESET M GAM...
Page 77 - SETTING COLOR TUNING FROM THE FRONT PANEL; To; • In most cases, using Color Tuning is not necessary as the
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 77 SETTING COLOR TUNING FROM THE FRONT PANEL You can use the printer’s menu to adjust the color intensity for a specific color by adjusting the HIGHLIGHT, MID-TONE and DARK (shadows) Color Tuning Patterns. • To increase the color intensity, use a higher positive setting (d...
Page 78 - COLOR MENU; Press the ITEM button repeatedly until; COLOR TUNING; The Color Tuning Pattern prints.
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 78 For example, to adjust the intensity of the magenta portion: 1. Print the Color Tuning Pattern: colortune.jpg a. Make sure letter size paper is loaded in the tray. b. Press the MENU button repeatedly until COLOR MENU displays. c. Press the ITEM button repeatedly until C...
Page 79 - MAGENTA HIGHLIGHT; MAGENTA DARK
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 79 2. Adjust the Magenta highlight color. a. Press the ITEM button repeatedly until MAGENTA HIGHLIGHT nn displays. b. Press the VALUE button repeatedly until the new value you wish to use displays (e.g., +3). c. Press the SELECT button. An asterisk (*) appears at the right...
Page 80 - SWITCHING OFF; SHUTDOWN MENU; Select; EXECUTE; • It is recommended that you follow this shutdown
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 80 SWITCHING OFF In normal circumstances the power save facility should be used to avoid having to switch the printer off. However if you do wish to switch the printer off manually, please carry out the following procedure: control panel - switching off.eps 1. Press the ME...
Page 81 - INTERFACES; Your printer is equipped with a selection of data interfaces:
ES 3037/3037e Setting up • 81 INTERFACES connect2.bmp Your printer is equipped with a selection of data interfaces: 1. Parallel – For direct connection to a PC. This port requires a bi-directional (IEEE 1284 compliant) parallel cable. 2. USB – For connection to a PC running Windows 98 or above (not ...
Page 83 - Printer Driver; Software Installation Guide; ADJUSTING PRINTER DRIVER OPTIONS
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver • 83 Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver See your printed Software Installation Guide for information on installing printer drivers. ADJUSTING PRINTER DRIVER OPTIONS Certain options such as additional memory, the duplexer, or additional trays may be installe...
Page 84 - Click; to activate the Description file.
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver • 84 4. Click Select to activate the Description file. PPDFileSelection7830K.jpg
Page 85 - Installable Options: Available Tray
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver • 85 Installable Options: Available Tray If your printer utilizes more than one tray, select the appropriate number of trays with this option. 1. Select the Destkop Printer and leave highlighted. 2. From the Menu , click Printing - Change Setup... . The ...
Page 86 - Installable Options: Duplex
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver • 86 Installable Options: Duplex If your printer has a duplex unit installed, you activate it here. 1. Select the Destkop Printer and leave highlighted. 2. From the Menu , click Printing - Change Setup... . The current setup appears under Installable Opt...
Page 87 - Installable Options: Hard Disk
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver • 87 Installable Options: Hard Disk If your printer has a hard disk unit installed, you can activate here. 1. Select the Destkop Printer and leave highlighted. 2. From the Menu , click Printing - Change Setup... . The current setup appears under Installa...
Page 88 - Installable Options: Finisher
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver • 88 Installable Options: Finisher This setting allows you to enable or disable the Finisher. 1. Select the Destkop Printer and leave highlighted. 2. From the Menu , click Printing - Change Setup... . The current setup appears under Installable Options. ...
Page 89 - Installable Options: Memory Configuration
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Printer Driver • 89 Installable Options: Memory Configuration This setting allows you to select the total amount of memory installed. 1. Select the Destkop Printer and leave highlighted. 2. From the Menu , click Printing - Change Setup... . The current setup appears un...
Page 90 - Operation
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 90 Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Operation This section explains how to change the printer’s operation for specific print jobs when required and is accessed directly from within an application. Most applications allow the printer properties to be accessed from within the document print ...
Page 91 - COLOR PRINT MATCHING; Color Option; utility in the print driver. In general, using the; Factors that affect the appearance of prints
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 91 COLOR PRINT MATCHING The install utility provides a color matching profile for your printer, as well as Color Option utility in the print driver. In general, using the Auto settings will provide reasonable default settings that produce good results for most documents. Ma...
Page 92 - Click on the; General; drop down menu and select; Color
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 92 Viewing conditions A print can look very different under different lighting conditions. For example, the colors in a print may look different when viewed standing next to a sunlit window, compared to how they look under standard office fluorescent lighting. Printer drive...
Page 93 - Monitor settings; There are several settings found on a typical monitor:; How your software application displays color
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 93 Monitor settings The brightness and contrast controls on your monitor can change how your document looks on-screen. Additionally, your monitor color temperature influences how "warm" or "cool" the colors look. There are several settings found on a typical...
Page 94 - CHOOSING A COLOR MATCHING METHOD
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 94 CHOOSING A COLOR MATCHING METHOD There is no one correct way to achieve a good color match between the document displayed on your monitor, and its printed equivalent. There are many factors involved in achieving accurate and reproducible color. However, the following gui...
Page 95 - Matching Photographic Images; RGB only
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 95 Matching Photographic Images RGB only Oki’s Color Matching (found in the printer driver under Color Matching) is a generally a good choice. Select a matching method appropriate to your monitor. RGB or CMYK If you are printing photographic images from a graphics applicati...
Page 96 - Matching Specific Colors; Oki Color Matching, and the sRGB setting.; RGB or CMYK; Printing Vivid Colors; Use PostScript Color Matching with the Saturation option.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 96 Matching Specific Colors (For instance, a Company logo.) RGB only • Oki Color Matching, and the sRGB setting. • PostScript Color Matching using the Absolute Colorimetric option. • Use the Color Swatch Utility to print out a chart of RGB swatches and enter your desired RG...
Page 97 - DRIVER OPTIONS; This section references only the OKI-supplied driver selections,; Job Option; and; Job Type; To access Color Option, first select your desired OKI printer.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 97 DRIVER OPTIONS This section references only the OKI-supplied driver selections, Color Option and Job Option , as well as the plug-ins Job Accounting and Job Type - if available. Color Option ColorOptionOkiDriver7830K.jpg 1. To access Color Option, first select your desir...
Page 98 - Color Control; Select the option desired.; OKI Color Matching; This is OKI’s proprietary color matching system and affects; Postscript Color Matching
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 98 2. Then open the drop-down menu directly underneath the printer and select Color Option . ColorOptionSelecting.jpg Color Control The Color Control option allows you to determine the scheme in which the printer will display colors. ColorMatchingDialog.jpg 1. Select the op...
Page 100 - Color Setting; Digital Camera
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 100 Color Setting This option allows you to select your color settings as they appear on your monitor. ColorSettingDialog.jpg Select the option desired. Monitor(6500k) Auto The default setting that selects the best options for your printer. This selection works best for off...
Page 101 - Rendering
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 101 modification, and only colors that fall outside the printable colors are modified. Rendering When a document is printed, a conversion takes place from the document's color space to the printer color space. The rendering intents are essentially a set of rules that determ...
Page 102 - Absolute Colorimetric
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 102 Absolute Colorimetric Best for printing solid colors and tints, such as Company logos etc. Matches colors common to both devices exactly, and clips the out of gamut colors to their nearest printed equivalent. Tries to print white as it appears on screen. The white of a ...
Page 103 - Color Simulation; Affects; CMYK output only; and is usually used in offset printer; Black Finish; This setting determines Black Toner usage only.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 103 Color Simulation Affects CMYK output only and is usually used in offset printer environments only. ColorSimulation.jpg This option simulates what the output will look on a printing press using the ink types SWOP, Euroscale or Japan. If using CMYK Ink Simulation, it is r...
Page 104 - Separations; Custom Gamma Adjustment; Click on the arrows to select the profile required.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 104 Separations This option affects output only, allowing you to print all colors or separate plates. Separations.jpg Select the option desired. Custom Gamma Adjustment You will need to create a custom gamma profiles using the SDM before selecting one here. Gamma Adjustment...
Page 105 - Black Overprint; Printer Halftone; Click on the checkbox to enable the option.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 105 Black Overprint This option prevents registration errors and only works for 100% black text. BlackOverprint.jpg Click on the checkbox to enable the option. Printer Halftone This option prevents the halftone of a high-end graphics application from printing. Halftone.jpg ...
Page 106 - To access Job Option, first select your desired OKI printer.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 106 Job Option JobOption.jpg 1. To access Job Option, first select your desired OKI printer. 2. Then open the drop-down menu directly underneath the printer and select Job Option . JobOptionSelect.jpg
Page 107 - Quality; A straightforward selection of the print quality desired.; Media Type
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 107 Quality A straightforward selection of the print quality desired. Quality.jpg • Fast: 600 x 600 dpi • Fine: 1200 x 1200 dpi Select your desired print quality. Media Type Many options are available for selecting the thickness of the paper type. Normally the Printer Setti...
Page 109 - Job Option List; A list of options to modify the printer.; Collate; Click to enable collation of your documents.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 109 Job Option List A list of options to modify the printer. JobOptions.jpg Collate Collating can be carried out with or without a hard disk drive installed. However, printers with a hard disk drive will provide greater performance. This option is useful when printing multi...
Page 110 - cannot; Page Rotate; Checking this will enable toner saving.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 110 Media Check Sets whether the printer checks the matching of paper size to that of the tray. Only standard sizes are checked. MP tray is handled as manual feed Checking this will cause the MP tray to be used in manual feed situations. The MP tray cannot be used for duple...
Page 111 - To access Job Type, first select your desired OKI printer.; • The internal hard disk must be installed in the printer and; DISK FULL; is displayed and only one copy printed.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 111 Job Type This plug-in allows you to utilize the options of the built-in harddrive of the printer. JobType.jpg 1. To access Job Type, first select your desired OKI printer. NOTES • The internal hard disk must be installed in the printer and enabled to allow for spooling ...
Page 112 - Each option on the Job Type screen is detailed below.; Print Type; From here you will select your desired option.; Normal
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 112 2. Then open the drop-down menu directly underneath the printer and select Job Type . JobTypeAccessing.jpg Each option on the Job Type screen is detailed below. Print Type From here you will select your desired option. Normal This is the default setting for which no fur...
Page 113 - MENU ITEM VALUE SELECT
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 113 Secure Print Setup This option allows you to print confidential documents on printers that are shared with other users in a network environment. JobType.jpg 1. Select the Secure option. 2. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters next to Job Name and a four digit persona...
Page 114 - Deleting the confidential document before printing it; PRINT JOBS MENU
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 114 1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU and press the SELECT button. 2. Enter the personal ID number you set above using the buttons on the printer control panel. 3. Press the VALUE button until ALL JOBS or the required job name is displayed. 4. Press the...
Page 115 - Proof and Print; is displayed and only one copy is printed.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 115 Proof and Print Proof and print allows printing of a single copy of a document for checking before printing multiple copies of the same document. JobType.jpg NOTES • The internal hard disk must be installed in the printer and enabled, to allow for spooling of the print ...
Page 116 - Deleting copies from Proof and Print; ALL JOBS
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 116 1. Select Proof and Print . 2. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name Setting and a four digit personal ID number. 3. Click Print to proceed with your print job. Print the document from the software application being used. The document will be stored on ...
Page 118 - Printing copies; Deleting the stored job from the hard disk drive; Run Maintenance Cycle Before Printing
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 118 4. The document can then be printed or deleted using the procedures given below. Printing copies PrinterMenu.eps 1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU and press the SELECT button. 2. Enter the personal ID number you selected above using the buttons on t...
Page 119 - to force the
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 119 1. Select Run Maintenance Cycle Before Printing to force the printer to automatically clean itself before printing.
Page 120 - GENERAL PRINTING DIRECTIONS; Multiple Pages on One Sheet; To access, first select your desired OKI printer.; Layout
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 120 GENERAL PRINTING DIRECTIONS What follows are descriptions of common printing issues common to the Macintosh environment. This section does not attempt to cover all the options that might occur, but rather, the typical printing operations that can benefit from detailed d...
Page 122 - Duplex; From the Layout screen, select the options desired.; Print on Both Sides
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 122 Duplex 1. To access, first select your desired OKI printer. 2. Then open the drop-down menu directly underneath the printer and select Layout . Layout.jpg 3. From the Layout screen, select the options desired. LayoutOptions.jpg a. For Duplexing (printing on both sides o...
Page 123 - Select which; Binding; you prefer. Normally, the first option is; Print; to print or; Save Settings; to save and close the
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 123 b. Select which Binding you prefer. Normally, the first option is the default. 3. Click Print to print or Save Settings to save and close the printer dialog box. NOTE Duplex printing can only be carried out on standard paper sizes and paper weights between 20 and 28 lb....
Page 124 - Collating; dialog box should already be displayed. If not,
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 124 Collating Collating can be carried out with or without a hard disk drive installed. However, installing an HDD will achieve greater performance. If the software application being used has a collate print option, it is recommended to use only one collate option to preven...
Page 125 - Printer Drivers; ADJUSTING OPTIONS
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 10.1.5 Printer Drivers • 125 Mac OS 10.1.5 Printer Drivers See your printed Software Installation Guide for information on installing printer drivers. You can also go to http://my.okidata.com to see/download a copy of the Software Installation Guide or for the latest information...
Page 127 - Viewing conditions
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 127 COLOR PRINT MATCHING The install utility provides a color profile for your printer. In general, using the OKI Color Matching settings will provide reasonable default settings that produce good results for most documents. Many applications have their own color settings a...
Page 128 - Monitor Color Profile Select; ColorSync Utility — Devices
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 128 standing next to a sunlit window, compared to how they look under standard office fluorescent lighting. Monitor Color Profile Select Apple provides a ColorSync Utility — Devices that allows selection of the OKI supplied ICC color profile for your monitor. The profile wi...
Page 129 - Open
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 129 3. From the Profile selection menu, find and click on the desired ICC Profile (in this example the ES3037e 1200dpi) and then press Open to enable. DeviceProfileSelect9series.jpg
Page 130 - Color Profile Select; Printer driver color settings
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 130 Color Profile Select Not to be confused with the ColorSync Utility — Devices , Apple also provides a System Preference utility, ColorSync , for selection of color profiles for the printer and documents. 1. Navigate to the utility by accessing your System Preferences — C...
Page 131 - . Additionally, your monitor color temperature influences
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 131 Color . Additionally, your monitor color temperature influences how "warm" or "cool" the colors look. There are several settings found on a typical monitor: • 5000k or D50 Warmest; yellowish lighting, typically used in graphics arts environments. • 6500k...
Page 133 - OKI’s Color Matching (found in the printer driver under; Printer; ) is a generally a good choice. Select a; OKI Color Matching, and the sRGB setting.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 133 Matching Photographic Images RGB only OKI’s Color Matching (found in the printer driver under Printer Features — Features 2 ) is a generally a good choice. Select a matching method appropriate to your monitor. RGB or CMYK If you are printing photographic images from a g...
Page 135 - Printer Features; OKI Printer Features; File — Print
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 135 DRIVER OPTIONS This section references only the OKI-supplied driver selections, Printer Features . OKI Printer Features 1. Open your printer driver (by choosing File — Print from an application) and select your desired OKI printer. 2. Then open the drop-down menu at lef...
Page 136 - Features 1; The tab’s features are explained below.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 136 Features 1 PrinterFeatures1.jpg The tab’s features are explained below. Quality A straightforward selection of the print quality desired. Quality.jpg • Fast: 600 x 600 dpi • Fine: 1200 x 1200 dpi 1. Select your desired print quality.
Page 138 - Output Bin; Staple; Select your desired option.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 138 Output Bin The Output Bin option gives you the control to choose the destination position and finishing possibilties of the print out. For a more detailed description of these options, refer to the Finisher User’s Guide. • Stacker (Face-down): output to the top in norma...
Page 141 - Features 2; MP tray is handled as manual feed; Select the option desired — the default is No. The MP tray
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 141 Features 2 Features2.jpg The tab’s features are explained below. MP tray is handled as manual feed Select the option desired — the default is No. The MP tray cannot be used for duplex printing. MPTrayandBlackOverprint.jpg Black Overprint This option prevents registratio...
Page 143 - Select the option desired based upon the information below.
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 143 Black Finish This setting determines Black Toner usage only. BlackFinish.jpg Auto This option is best for an office environment, with the printer determining which style is better. Glossy This option uses more CMYK and less Black while producing a shinier black. Matte T...
Page 145 - Features 3; Rendering Intent
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 145 Features 3 Features3.jpg The tab’s features are explained below. Rendering Intent When a document is printed, a conversion takes place from the document's color space to the printer color space. The rendering intents are essentially a set of rules that determine how thi...
Page 149 - Open your printer driver (by choosing; from an
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 149 GENERAL PRINTING DIRECTIONS What follows are descriptions of common printing issues common to the Macintosh environment. This section does not attempt to cover all the options that might occur, but rather, the typical printing operations that can benefit from detailed d...
Page 151 - • Duplex printing can only be carried out on standard
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 151 b. Select which Binding you prefer. Normally, the first option is the default. Collating Collating can be carried out with or without a hard disk drive installed. However, fitting a HDD will achieve greater performance. If the software application being used has a colla...
Page 152 - to
ES 3037/3037e Operation • 152 2. The Copies & Pages dialog box should already be displayed. If not, then select Copies & Pages from the menu. CopiesandPages.jpg 3. From the General screen, click the button next to Collate to enable the function. CopiesandPagesOptions.jpg
Page 154 - GENERAL INFORMATION; Storage Device Manager; Fonts Downloader
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 154 GENERAL INFORMATION Storage Device Manager Using the software improves the internal performance of the printer allowing you to adjust printer options, such as paper tray and printing timeout settings. Fonts Downloader This utility allows you to transfer...
Page 156 - INSTALLATION PROCEDURES; MAC
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 156 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES The OKI CD supplied with the printer provides the necessary installation software. 1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Double-click the OKI CD icon that appears on the desktop. 3. Open the MAC folder and open the following...
Page 157 - Custom Install; to access the Utility Installation.; Install; button to complete. This will install
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 157 4. Select Custom Install to access the Utility Installation. InstallSelect.jpg 5. Click in the boxes on the left hand side of the Utilities you wish to install and click the Install button to complete. This will install the Utilities into the folder spe...
Page 158 - STORAGE DEVICE MANAGER OPERATION; Open SDM; Local Hard Drive — Okidata — SDM for Mac; From the main screen, you can adjust basic options.; Printer Name; • When attempting to open the application, ensure that the
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 158 STORAGE DEVICE MANAGER OPERATION Open SDM 1. Access the Storage Device Manager (SDM) program by accessing Local Hard Drive — Okidata — SDM for Mac . From the main screen, you can adjust basic options. Printer Name Displays the currently selected printer...
Page 160 - The following items depend on the printer models.; Paper Tray; Sets automatic tray switch.
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 160 The following items depend on the printer models. Paper Tray Selects the location of paper for your printer. The trays that are not installed are grayed out and disabled. Paper Size Selects the size of paper for each tray. The currently selected paper i...
Page 161 - SDM Options; Manual Timeout; job will continue after the jam has been cleared.
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 161 SDM Options 1. There are other parameters unique to the SDM available by pressing the Options... button. SDMOptions7500.jpg 2. For each option, click on the drop-down arrows to select your choice. Manual Timeout This parameter sets the period of time, t...
Page 162 - Power Save; This will enable; Power Save Delay; SDM Menu Items; Not all menu items are available for the SDM.; File Menu
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 162 Power Save This will enable Power Save Delay . Power Save Delay When no input is received for the specified time, the printer will enter Power Save Mode. SDM Menu Items Not all menu items are available for the SDM. File Menu Utilities Menu Menu Item Val...
Page 163 - Change Printer Name/Zone; Access the function from the; Utilities; If available, choose the; Zone; Rename the printer with the desired name and press; Save
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 163 Change Printer Name/Zone Change Printer Name.jpg This will change the name that is stored in the PostScript interpreter in the printer. However, this will not change the name displayed in the Chooser - only the OkiNet utility has that ability. 1. Access...
Page 164 - After selecting; Download File; from the Utilities menu, select; Initialise Disk
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 164 Download File DownloadFile.jpg This utility allows you to download to the printer’s hard drive PS/PDF/Font files for faster printing. The printer will automatically print the PS/PDF files unless they are specified to be stored in the hard disk. 1. After...
Page 165 - To identify the fonts already loaded into the printer, select; Display Font List; from the; Press; Close; to return to the main screen.
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 165 Display Font List DisplayFontList.jpg 1. To identify the fonts already loaded into the printer, select Display Font List from the Utilities menu. 2. Press Close to return to the main screen. Initialise Disk InitialiseDisk.jpg This utility will erase the...
Page 166 - Substitute Fonts; This function is not supported for a non-kanji printer.; PS Gamma Adjuster; the
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 166 Substitute Fonts This function is not supported for a non-kanji printer. PS Gamma Adjuster psgammaadjuster7830K.jpg This option allows adjusting the gamma output, or toner density, when printing from the printer. The Gamma Curve profile is sent to the p...
Page 167 - Create/Edit a New Gamma Curve Profile; To create a new Gamma Curve, press the; New; highlight the profile and press the; Edit; Select either; or an individual color (deselect; All
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 167 Create/Edit a New Gamma Curve Profile GammaCurve.jpg 1. To create a new Gamma Curve, press the New button. To edit, highlight the profile and press the Edit button. 2. Select either All or an individual color (deselect All first). To modify a curve, cli...
Page 168 - FONTS DOWNLOADER; This utility allows you to transfer; Fonts; to the printer’s RAM or hard
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 168 FONTS DOWNLOADER This utility allows you to transfer Fonts to the printer’s RAM or hard disk and to manage fonts on your PostScript printer. This utility is an Adobe product and will not be supported by OKI Data. Please read the Read Me file for further...
Page 169 - COLOR SWATCH UTILITY; Open Color Swatch; Access the Swatch utility by accessing; Local Hard Drive —
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 169 COLOR SWATCH UTILITY The swatches represent selected samples of the OKI Executive Series Printers color palette and can be used to find the desired colors for your printed documents. Open Color Swatch 1. Access the Swatch utility by accessing Local Hard...
Page 170 - Create a Custom Swatch; Custom Swatch; File
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 170 Create a Custom Swatch 1. If the color you are seeking is not in the Simple Swatch, create a new color by selecting Custom Swatch from the File menu. CustomSwatch.jpg
Page 171 - • For additional information, including; Applying Color Value in; Utility ReadMe file located in the Mac folder.; • Swatch utility does not guarantee that the printer will
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 171 2. Drag the handles as required and press OK to create the new color. • Hue bar changes the hue of the swatches, for example, red to green or blue to yellow. • Saturation bar changes vividness. • Lightness bar changes light intensity. 3. The utility the...
Page 172 - OKINET UTILITY FOR ETHERTALK; After opening the OkiNet application, press the; Search; button
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 172 OKINET UTILITY FOR ETHERTALK This utility allows changing the Zone and Name of the OKI printer on a network. Rename Printer/Zone 1. After opening the OkiNet application, press the Search button to select the printer you wish to name. OkiNetSelect copy.p...
Page 173 - Printer Select
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 173 2. Then, once found, follow the directions by pressing Command+N on the keyboard to rename the printer or Command+Z to select the zone for the printer. OkiNetPrinterSelect.pct and OkiNetRename.pct Printer Select Printer Rename
Page 174 - Change Parse Type; Configure —; Select the option desired and press; OK; Print Config; After selecting the printer, from the menu select; to gain a printout of the current configuration.
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 174 3. Alternatively, you can use the Menu at this point to rename/change printers/zones. OkiNetConfigureMenu.pct Change Parse Type OkiNetChangeParseType.pct 1. After selecting the printer, from the menu select Configure — Parsing. 2. Select the option desi...
Page 175 - Check Print Server Status; File — Status; You will be presented with the
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 175 Check Print Server Status 1. After selecting the printer, from the menu select File — Status . OkiNetStatus.pct 2. You will be presented with the Status screen. Press OK to return to close.
Page 176 - Configure Printer Type
ES 3037/3037e Mac OS 8.6-9.2.2 Utilities • 176 Configure Printer Type 1. After selecting the printer, from the menu select Configure — Type . OkiNetChangePrinterType.pct 2. Enter the new name in and press Change Type 1 . If you have altered Current Type 2 , you would press the Change Type 2 button. ...
Page 178 - Maintenance; ADDING PAPER; Remove any remaining sheets of paper.
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 178 Maintenance ADDING PAPER The LCD display indicates when the number of sheets of paper in any paper tray falls below 30. 1. Pull out the paper tray. zmsetup loading paper one.eps 2. Remove any remaining sheets of paper. 3. Refill the tray with up to a ream (500 sheets)...
Page 179 - Close the paper tray
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 179 zmsetup loading paper two.eps and zmsetup loading paper four.eps 5. Close the paper tray gently . zmsetup loading paper six.eps Important! To prevent paper jams:• Don’t leave space between the paper and the paper guides and rear stopper. • Don’t overfill the paper tra...
Page 180 - CHANGING THE TONER CARTRIDGE; • Toner can also stain hands and clothing.
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 180 CHANGING THE TONER CARTRIDGE When the toner is running low, *** TONER LOW is displayed in the control panel (*** is the color name). If printing continues without replacing the toner cartridge, CHANGE *** TONER is displayed and printing is cancelled. Depending on the ...
Page 186 - CHANGING THE IMAGE DRUM; When the image drum reaches the end of its product life,; CHANGE DRUM; name). If printing continues without replacing the image drum,; • Never expose the image drum to light for more than 5
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 186 CHANGING THE IMAGE DRUM When the image drum reaches the end of its product life, *** CHANGE DRUM is displayed in the control panel (*** is the color name). If printing continues without replacing the image drum, CHANGE *** IMAGE DRUM is displayed and printing is cance...
Page 190 - CHANGING THE TRANSFER BELT; When the transfer belt reaches the end of its life,; CHANGE BELT UNIT; Switch off the printer and open the top cover.
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 190 CHANGING THE TRANSFER BELT When the transfer belt reaches the end of its life, CHANGE BELT UNIT is displayed in the control panel. The transfer belt life is approximately 80,000 sheets, letter long edge feed. However, this assumes a standard print job of three sheets....
Page 191 - Remove the new transfer belt unit from its packaging.
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 191 3. Press back the lock lever (1) and, using the handles (2 and 3), remove the old transfer belt from the printer. ztransfer belt remove.eps 4. Remove the new transfer belt unit from its packaging. 5. Using the handles (2 and 3), align the pins (4) with the grooves (5)...
Page 192 - CHANGING THE FUSER UNIT; When the fuser unit reaches the end of its product life,; CHANGE; is displayed in the control panel. Fuser unit life is
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 192 CHANGING THE FUSER UNIT When the fuser unit reaches the end of its product life, CHANGE FUSER UNIT is displayed in the control panel. Fuser unit life is approximately 80,000 letter-size sheets. 1. Switch off the printer and open the top cover. zmopen top cover.eps WAR...
Page 195 - CLEANING THE LED HEADS
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 195 CLEANING THE LED HEADS Clean the LED heads when • printing is unclear • printing has white lines • when text is blurred 1. Switch off the printer and open the top cover. zmopen top cover.eps 2. Gently wipe each LED head surface with the LED lens cleaner or a soft tiss...
Page 196 - TRANSPORTING THE PRINTER; To prepare the printer for transportation:
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 196 TRANSPORTING THE PRINTER This printer is a precision machine. If it is transported without its protective packaging it may be prone to mechanical damage. To prepare the printer for transportation: 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Disconnect the power cable and printer inte...
Page 197 - Secure the cover with packing tape.
ES 3037/3037e Maintenance • 197 08_-9000.eps 7. Secure the cover with packing tape. 06_-9000.eps 8. Place the bottom styrofoam packing piece on the skid and lower printer onto it. Then place the remaining styrofoam packing pieces around the printer. 02a_-9000.EPS 9. Place the box over the printer on...
Page 198 - Troubleshooting; LCD MESSAGES; LCD Message
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 198 Troubleshooting LCD MESSAGES The liquid crystal display (LCD) on the control panel indicates the printer status and if there is a problem with the printer. Status and error messages are listed below together with an explanation of what each message means: LCD Mess...
Page 201 - PAPER JAMS; Open the top cover of the printer.; Check the paper tray; : Pull out the paper tray and remove any; Do not close the top cover; completely
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 201 PAPER JAMS Paper jams are indicated by an error message on the display. Paper jams are cleared as follows: 1. Open the top cover of the printer. zmopen top cover.eps 2. Check the paper tray : Pull out the paper tray and remove any jammed paper from the printer, th...
Page 202 - Check the transfer belt and right side cover; To avoid damage to the drums:
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 202 3. Check the transfer belt and right side cover a. Remove all four image drums and place them on a flat surface away from light. zfour image drums remove.eps CAUTION! To avoid damage to the drums: • Be careful to place the drums on a flat surface so that nothing c...
Page 203 - Put all four image drums back into the printer.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 203 b. Carefully remove any jammed paper from the transfer belt and top paper exit. zpaper jam 3.eps and zpaper jam 4.eps c. Open the right side cover and remove any jammed paper, then close the right side cover. zpaper jam 2.eps d. Put all four image drums back into ...
Page 205 - Relock the levers at either end of the fuser.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 205 a. Release the fuser roller lock levers at either end of the fuser and slowly remove the jammed paper. hot.tif and c9_090bw.jpg and C93_fuser04b.bmp b. Relock the levers at either end of the fuser. C93_fuser04a.bmp
Page 206 - Check the paper separator; Remove any jammed paper from the printer.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 206 6. Check the paper separator : a. Release and lift the separator (1). c93_31bw.jpg and c93_30bw.jpg b. Remove any jammed paper from the printer. zpaper jam 6.eps c. Replace the separator. c93_32bw.jpg
Page 207 - Check the duplex unit; Lift the duplex top cover and remove any jammed paper.; Close the small front cover.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 207 7. Check the duplex unit a. Open the small front cover and pull on the blue handle to slide the duplex unit and paper tray out. zduplex install 2.eps b. Lift the duplex top cover and remove any jammed paper. zpaper jam duplex.eps c. Close the duplex top cover and ...
Page 208 - Check any additional paper trays; : if any additional paper
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 208 8. Check any additional paper trays : if any additional paper trays ( 1 ) or the high capacity feeder ( 2 ) are installed, pull out the paper trays and check that no paper is jammed along the various parts of the exit path. c93_opt.jpg and c93_HCF.jpg 9. Close the...
Page 209 - PARALLEL TRANSMISSION MODE; PARALLEL MENU
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 209 PARALLEL TRANSMISSION MODE The parallel port supports IEEE-1284 and ECP mode. If your computer's parallel port is not compatible with one of these modes, the printer may not print at all or it may print corrupted data. To correct for this, enter the printer's Para...
Page 210 - PROBLEM SOLVING; Paper feed problems; Paper jams are frequent.; Paper jam has been cleared, but printer does not print.; Possible cause
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 210 PROBLEM SOLVING Paper feed problems Paper jams are frequent. • More than one sheet feeds at a time. • Paper curls. • Paper feeds at an angle. Paper jam has been cleared, but printer does not print. Possible cause Remedy The printer is not horizontal. Place the pri...
Page 211 - PROBLEMS PRINTING FROM MACINTOSH; Cannot configure for USB connection.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 211 PROBLEMS PRINTING FROM MACINTOSH Cannot configure for USB connection. Possible cause Remedy USB cable does not meet specifications. Use USB cable to specification Ver.1.1. Interface is disabled. Check that USB interface is set to Enable. Configuration procedure wa...
Page 212 - PRNUSBX WRITE ERROR; Printer requests paper size change to continue printing.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 212 Cannot print. • PRNUSBX WRITE ERROR is displayed. Printing is slow. Printer requests paper size change to continue printing. Possible cause Remedy Interface is disabled. In the printer menu settings, enable Parallel or USB interface. Printer is switched OFF. Switc...
Page 213 - PROBLEMS WITH POOR QUALITY PRINTING; Longitudinal white stripes
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 213 PROBLEMS WITH POOR QUALITY PRINTING Longitudinal white stripes Longitudinal fading Faint printing Fading in patches Possible cause Remedy LED head is dirty. Clean LED head with lens cleaner or soft tissue. Toner is low. Change toner cartridge. Image drum damaged. ...
Page 215 - MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS; The power is on, but the printer does not go online.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 215 MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS The power is on, but the printer does not go online. Print processing does not start. Print processing cancels. Printer makes a strange noise. Possible cause Remedy Bad connection Switch off the printer and disconnect the power cable. Reconn...
Page 216 - It takes a long time to start printing.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 216 An asterisk (*) symbol appears on the display, repeatedly moving across the first line then the second. It takes a long time to start printing. Possible cause Remedy The main board is not properly seated in the printer. Turn the printer off, then reseat the main b...
Page 217 - Toner rubs off the printed surface.
ES 3037/3037e Troubleshooting • 217 Toner rubs off the printed surface. Possible cause Remedy Media Weight and Media Type settings may not be appropriate. Set the value of media weight to the next heaviest one. Packing materials left on the fuser when it was installed. Careful ! Fuser may be HOT ! O...
Page 218 - Accessories; INTRODUCTION
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 218 Accessories INTRODUCTION Depending on the configuration of your printer, you may wish to add one or more of the following options as your needs evolve: • Additional Memory : see page 219 • Hard Disk Drive (HDD): see page 223 • Duplex Unit : see page 226 • Paper Trays ...
Page 219 - ADDITIONAL MEMORY; Used for graphic-intensive applications on networks.
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 219 ADDITIONAL MEMORY Additional memory increases the printer’s capacity to process complex data: • Recommended for duplex printing or if error messages appear when printing complex data. • Used for graphic-intensive applications on networks. Additional memory is availabl...
Page 220 - Installing additional memory
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 220 Installing additional memory 1. Switch off the printer and disconnect the power cable and printer interface cable. 2. Loosen the two screws (1) and remove the main board. zmother board remove.eps NOTE If the maximum amount of memory is being installed in the printer (...
Page 222 - turn the printer off; and pull the
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 222 b. Carefully insert the module in the socket, placing the ends into the slot in the lock tabs. Press down firmly, until you feel the board engage the connector, then make sure the white tabs come up to lock the module in place.. ugc9_073.jpg 4. Replace the main board ...
Page 223 - INTERNAL HARD DISK DRIVE; Installing the hard disk drive
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 223 INTERNAL HARD DISK DRIVE The optional internal hard disk is used to store documents for proof and print, password or secure printing. Installing the hard disk drive 1. Switch off the printer and disconnect the power cable and printer interface cable. 2. Loosen the two...
Page 224 - DISK MAINTENANCE
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 224 3. Hold the hard disk drive by the locking handle (1), then insert the handle locating lugs (2) and four locating feet (3) into the holes in the main board making sure the hard disk connector (4) starts to engage with the socket on the control board. hard disk install...
Page 225 - Press the ITEM button to shut down the printer.; • When initializing the hard disk, any fonts, overlays or
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 225 3. Press the ITEM button to shut down the printer. 4. Switch the printer on again (The printer has to be switched off and back on again to initialize the hard disk before use). NOTE • When initializing the hard disk, any fonts, overlays or print jobs that have been ac...
Page 226 - DUPLEX UNIT; Installation; Switch off the printer and disconnect the power cable.
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 226 DUPLEX UNIT Installation 1. Switch off the printer and disconnect the power cable. 2. Remove the paper tray (1): slide it out until it reaches its stop, then lift up to remove the tray completely from the printer. SDMmainscreen7830K.jpg 3. Remove the front cover (2) b...
Page 227 - Connect the power cable and switch the printer on.; then press the SELECT button.; DUPLEX; • Press the VALUE button until; is displayed then press
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 227 4. Place the duplex unit on top of the paper tray so that they are aligned flush, then open the small cover on the duplex unit and pull the blue handle gently until the duplex unit and paper tray are locked together. zduplex install 2.eps 5. Slide the duplex unit and ...
Page 228 - Removing the duplex unit; The duplex unit may be removed from the printer as follows.; Reattach the original front cover, then reinstall the paper tray.
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 228 Removing the duplex unit The duplex unit may be removed from the printer as follows. 1. Switch off the printer and disconnect the power cable. 2. Open the small front cover and pull the colored handle (1) to slide the duplex unit/paper tray out of the printer as a com...
Page 229 - ADDITIONAL PAPER TRAYS
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 229 ADDITIONAL PAPER TRAYS Two additional paper trays can be installed and, when combined with the standard paper tray, paper capacity increases to approximately 1650 sheets. Installation 1. Switch off the printer and disconnect the power cable and printer interface cable...
Page 233 - Installing the high capacity feeder; The high capacity feeder; be used with more than one
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 233 HIGH CAPACITY FEEDER (HCF) The high capacity feeder consists of three paper trays together as one unit, mounted on casters. Each tray holds approximately 550 sheets, depending on paper weight, increasing the total printer capacity to about 2200 sheets. This high capac...
Page 237 - FINISHER
ES 3037/3037e Accessories • 237 FINISHER The Finisher allows you to staple, punch and offset the printed documents emerging from your printer. The accessories available are: • Finisher with 2 hole punching • Finisher with 4 hole punching • Finisher Interface Kit • Finisher Stand For full details, re...
Page 238 - Specifications; Extra memory may be required with Duplex unit
ES 3037/3037e Specifications • 238 Specifications Print method LED exposed light source electronic photographic memory Resolution ES 3037 - 600x1200 dpiES 3037e - 1200x1200 dpi Colors Cyan, magenta, yellow, black (CMYK) Processor speed ES 3037: 450 MHz, ES 3037e: 600 MHz Memory ES 3037 - 128 MB stan...
Page 239 - : self powered device; Network; Print speed varies with paper size, media weight and paper feed.
ES 3037/3037e Specifications • 239 Parallel Interface Designation: IEEE-1284 Connection: 36-pin, IEEE 1284-compliant Required cable: Standard bi-directional IEEE-1284 compatible cable of up to 6 ft. (1.8 meters). Must comply with FCC regulations, must be shielded with twisted pair conductors, and mu...
Page 240 - Paper capacity; Optional Trays 2 and 3; Media weight; Start; Startup time
ES 3037/3037e Specifications • 240 Media size -MP tray Letter, Legal-14, Legal-13.5, Legal-13,Tabloid, Tabloid Extra, ExecutiveA3, A3 Nobi, A3 Wide, A4, A5, B4, B5, A6Envelopes: C5, DL, C4, Com-9, Com-10, MonarchCustom (up to 1200mm length) Paper capacity Tray 1 • 530 sheets 20-lb.US Bond paper • 25...
Page 242 - Consumables; TONER
ES 3037/3037e Consumables • 242 Consumables TONER TYPE C5 c9_034a_bw.jpg Description ................................... Order No. Black Toner......................................52114901 Cyan Toner ......................................52114902 Magenta Toner ................................5211490...
Page 244 - OKI Banner Paper
ES 3037/3037e Consumables • 244 OKI ® PRINT MEDIA OKI Banner Paper banner_bw.jpg Order No. White, 70-lb. Index, 35.4'' x 12.9''. 100 sheets ................. 52206001 OKI SynFlex™: Waterproof and Tear proof synflex_bw.jpg Order No. White, 8½ x 11''. 100 sheets ..........................................
Page 245 - OKI; OKI Premium Card Stock
ES 3037/3037e Consumables • 245 OKI ® PRINT MEDIA (CONTINUED) OKI Premium Card Stock Order No. White, 60 lb. Cover, 8½ x 11''. 250 sheets ....................... 52205601 White, 90 lb. Index, 8½ x 11''. 250 sheets ........................ 52205602 White, 110 lb. Index, 8½ x 11''. 250 sheets ...........
Page 246 - Factory Default Settings
ES 3037/3037e Factory Default Settings • 246 Factory Default Settings PRINT MENU Item Factory default setting COPIES 1 DUPLEX OFF BINDING LONG EDGE OUTPUT BIN FACE DOWN JOB OFFSET ON PAPER FEED TRAY1 AUTO TRAY SWITCH ON TRAY SEQUENCE DOWN MP TRAY USAGE FEED WHEN MISMATCHING MEDIA CHECK ENABLE TRANSP...
Page 250 - PPR EMULATION MENU
ES 3037/3037e Factory Default Settings • 250 PPR EMULATION MENU Item Factory default setting CHARACTER PITCH 10 CPI FONT CONDENSE 10 CPI to 12 CPI CHARACTER SET SET 2 SYMBOL SET IBM-437 LETTER 0 STYLE DISABLE ZERO CHARACTER NORMAL LINE PITCH 6 LPI WHITE PAGE SKIP OFF CR FUNCTUION CR LF FUNCTION LF L...
Page 253 - SYSTEM ADJUST MENU
ES 3037/3037e Factory Default Settings • 253 SYSTEM ADJUST MENU Item Factory default setting X ADJUST 0.0 mm Y ADJUST 0.0 mm DUPLEX X ADJUST 0.0 mm DUPLEX Y ADJUST 0.0 mm TRAY1 A3 Nobi PAPER TABLOID EXTRA TRAY1 LEGAL14 PAPER LEGAL 14 TRAY2 A3 Nobi PAPER TABLOID EXTRA TRAY2 LEGAL14 PAPER LEGAL 14 TRA...
Page 254 - Displays printer page counts and data for printer consumables.
ES 3037/3037e Factory Default Settings • 254 MAINTENANCE MENU USAGE MENU Displays printer page counts and data for printer consumables. Item Factory default setting EEPROM RESET [EXECUTE] SAVE MENU [EXECUTE] RESTORE MENU [EXECUTE] POWER SAVE ENABLE PAPER BLACK SETTING 0 PAPER COLOR SETTING 0 TRANSPR...
Page 255 - Index
ES 3037/3037e Macintosh Index • 255 Index A Additional memory 219 Additional paper trays 229 C Components 17 Connection Power cable 32 Control panel 34 D Disk Maintenance 66 Display language 37 Duplex unit 226 E Envelope types 42 Error messages 198 F Fuser unit 192 H Hard disk 223 High capacity feed...