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User’s Manual

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SOLVING
PROBLEMS

The most common cause of poor print quality is the dirty corona
wire or precharger wire.  A rare cause is the expired fuser unit.  The
figures below show the typical appearances.

Due to dirty corona wire
Too light

White vertical line

Ghost printing

Due to dirty precharger wire
Black vertical line

Toner stains (back)

Due to both
Smudging

Too light

White vertical line

Ghost printing

Clear black vertical line

Toner stains (back)

Smudging

Due to dirty corona wire

Due to dirty precharger wire

Due to both

Print Quality Problems

Print Quality
Problems

Blurred black vertical line

Due to expired fuser unit

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Summary of Contents for PrintPartner 14ADV

Page 1: ...TM 14ADV USER S MANUAL 14 ppm page printer ...

Page 2: ...y responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Notes Testing of this equipment was performed on model number M3878SA14AV The use of a non shielded interface cable with the referenced device is prohibited The length of the parallel interface cable must be 3 meters 10 feet or less The length of the serial interface cable must be 15 meters 50 feet or less The le...

Page 3: ...erface cable must be 3 meters 10 feet or less The length of the Ethernet interface cable must be 100 meters 328 feet or less for type 10BASE 2 and 185 meters 607 feet or less for type 10BASE T The length of the power cord must be 3 meters 10 feet or less Laser Safety Information This printer has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations title 21 CFR chapter I subchapter J based o...

Page 4: ...gram backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily The targeted products are office equipment such as computers displays printers facsimiles and copiers Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations This product sold in Europe conforms t...

Page 5: ...FM 4 User s Manual 01 Front Matter 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 4 ...

Page 6: ... Fujitsu Limited C145 E172 01EN January 1997 Trademark Acknowledgment Fujitsu is a registered trademark of Fujitsu Limited The following companies own the other trademarks used in this manual Adobe Systems Inc PostScript Agfa Division of Miles Inc Albertus Antique Olive Arial CG Omega CG Times Clarendon Condensed Coronet Courier Garamond Letter Gothic Marigold Symbol Times New Roman Univers Univer...

Page 7: ...motors if you have been printing recently These parts may be hot Do not touch or scratch the green drum surface and do not expose it to light for more than three minutes Use only a shielded interface cable of 3 meters 10 feet or less for the parallel interface 15 meters 50 feet or less for the serial interface 100 meters 328 feet or less for Ethernet interface 10BASE T connection and 185 meters 60...

Page 8: ...5 Connecting the Power Cord 1 16 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1 17 About Interfacing 1 17 Connecting to the Parallel Port 1 18 Printing a Test Page Offline 1 19 Selecting an Emulation 1 20 Installing the Printer Driver 1 21 Get to Know Your Printer Driver 1 21 Standard Printer Driver for Windows 3 1 3 11 1 22 FPS Printer Driver for Windows 3 1 3 11 1 22 Standard Printer Driver for Windo...

Page 9: ... Reinitializing the Printer 3 6 Printing a Status Report 3 6 Printing a Font Report 3 8 Selecting Paper Tray MFF or Manual Paper Feed 3 10 Setting MFF Paper Size 3 11 Selecting Menu Option and Resetting Menu 3 12 Menu Functions 3 12 Menu Structure and How to Use Control Panel Buttons 3 12 Submenus Items and Options 3 13 Menu Items 3 16 Handling Paper 3 20 Paper Types and Sizes 3 20 General Tips 3 ...

Page 10: ... Interface Cable 4 9 Selecting the Ethernet Interface 4 10 Ethernet Specifications 4 10 Adding Paper Sources 4 10 Paper Feeder 4 10 Changing the Paper Tray Size 4 12 Different Paper Tray Sizes 4 15 Adding Duplex Unit 4 15 Chapter 5 Maintenance 5 1 Preventive Maintenance 5 1 Periodic Routine Maintenance 5 2 Replacing the Toner Bottle and Cleaner Pad 5 2 Replacing the Print Unit and Internal Cleanin...

Page 11: ...ions 6 13 Action required Status Indications 6 16 Printer Status Indications 6 17 Warning Messages 6 18 Appendix A Font Samples A 1 PCL Mode A 1 FPS Mode A 2 Appendix B Supplies and Accessories B 1 Supplies B 1 Accessories B 1 Appendix C Specifications C 1 Glossary GL 1 Index IN 1 Fujitsu Offices Inside back cover 02 Contents 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 4 ...

Page 12: ...technical users unfamiliar with page printers to highly experienced technical users The PrintPartner 14ADV comes with seven floppy disks Windows Printer Drivers two disks which provide the computer s operating system with the programs that control this printer MarkVision three disks printer management utility program which allows you to easily understand the printer status statistics or features a...

Page 13: ...y disk drive and a VGA 640 480 dots or higher resolution display To run PPMENU you need an IBM PC AT or PS 2 computer or compatible running MS DOS with at least 1MB of memory available on a hard disk a 3 5 double sided high density 2HD floppy disk drive and a VGA 640 480 dots display You must also be using PC DOS version 5 02 MS DOS version 3 3 or higher version Icons draw your attention to adviso...

Page 14: ...EADY FORM FEED RESET MENU TRAY SELECT Basic functions Second functions Physical buttons Basic functions Second functions Physical buttons The control panel has a character display of 16 columns 2 lines In text the names of the control panel buttons appear as all capital letters inside a box like and control panel display messages appear in a fixed spacing font like READY Button names or messages o...

Page 15: ...pressing The message C P LANGUAGE ENGLISH appears after printer initialization 2 Press the or button until the desired language appears Press the button The asterisk appears after the language indicating the language is selected 3 Save the selection Pressing the button saves the new setting and returns the printer to the ready state The printer will display the selected language for messages Opera...

Page 16: ...the printer Setting Up Assembling the printer Connecting the Printer Selecting an interface and connecting to the computer Installing the Printer Driver Printing Your First Document Where to Go from Here The illustrations on the following pages identify the main parts of the printer and two routes of paper feeding These parts are referred to throughout the manual so take some time to become famili...

Page 17: ...card slots inside Multi function feeder cable Paper tray Front cover opened Upper door Top cover Paper stacker Stacker full sensor Multi function feeder MFF Paper guides for manual feeding Paper guides for stack feeding Rear stacker Power switch Power cord connector Centronics parallel interface connector Interface board slot cover 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 2 ...

Page 18: ... the top cover is for ordinary paper The straight path from the manual feed slot or optional multi function feeder to the rear stacker is for transparencies and envelopes Figure 1 4 Paper paths Toner bottle Print density dial Print unit Paper tray Top cover main stacker Rear stacker Manual feed slot 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 3 ...

Page 19: ...elines Place the printer on a sturdy level surface Choose a room that is well ventilated and free of excessive dust Leave space on either side of the printer for proper ventilation To avoid exposing the printer to extremes of temperature do not put the printer in direct sunlight or near a heater Ideal room temperature is from 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Humidity should be between 20 and 80 RH no con...

Page 20: ...power such as a copier or a coffee maker Unpacking and Checking Your Printer As you unpack the printer check each item carefully for damage If you find damage notify your dealer Check also that you have received all the items shown below This printer comes with everything you need except an interface cable If you do not yet have a cable you must purchase one before you can connect the printer to y...

Page 21: ... the country where you purchased the printer The multi function feeder MFF is separately packaged Figure 1 5 Printer inventory Print unit placed in printer Printer Getting Ready Toner bottle Printer driver disks MarkVision disks Network printer utility disk PPMENU disk Multi function feeder MFF Paper size label User s manual Cleaning brush Cleaner and cleaner pad Power cord 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997...

Page 22: ... will last about 2500 printed pages under the condition of 5 coverage on A4 paper The succeeding toner bottles last about 5000 printed pages each Notice Do not touch any connector contacts and corona wires to avoid possible electrostatic damage to the printer Be careful with the print unit s drum the green surface The drum is easily damaged by contamination or by exposure to light for more than th...

Page 23: ...heet q Pull clear tape w until its blue end is visible and remove it Remove two restraint cushions e 3 Remove the toner bottle from its bag 4 Shake the toner bottle by moving it back and forth in a horizontal motion several times 5 Remove the plastic seal from the toner bottle Gently pull off the seal being careful not to spill toner Handle to seal carefully to avoid staining your hands or clothes...

Page 24: ...ove it from the print unit until it is empty This could causes toner to spill into the printer 7 Lock the toner bottle Push the toner bottle forward until it clicks into place The bottle stands nearly upright when installed correctly 8 Close the printer s upper door Press down firmly on the front portion of the upper door and make sure the upper door is locked completely 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997 11...

Page 25: ...ller in the fuser unit Be sure install the cleaner and cleaner pad before printing To install the cleaner and cleaner pad follow these steps 1 Mount the cleaner pad on the cleaner Put the cleaner pad on the cleaner and slide the cleaner pad into the locked position 2 Open the cover Push the engraved portion on the stacker to unlock the cover 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 10 ...

Page 26: ... 4 Install the cleaner in the printer Grasp the handle of the cleaner and put the left end of the cleaner into the opening and then the right end 5 Lock the cleaner Push down the top of the handle and pull it towards you to lock the cleaner 6 Close the cover 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 11 ...

Page 27: ...r 4 and Appendix B You should load about 50 sheets of copier paper to test the printer 1 Pull the paper tray out of the printer 2 Prepare the paper tray Remove restraint card board q and tapes securing the rear paper guide Check green indicator w is positioned according to the tray size label 3 Lock the pressure plate If the front of the pressure plate is raised push it down until the pressure pla...

Page 28: ...ad the paper Place the front portion of the paper stack on the tray and slide it backwards so that the stack is placed under the two stoppers Gather the edges of the stack together to ensure correct positioning of paper in the tray Make sure the stack does not exceed the limit mark 7 Adjust the side guides Push the outer PUSH mark of either side guide to the width of paper Align the rear edges of ...

Page 29: ... groove is engraved with a arrow and firmly slide the tray all the way into the slot Notice You cannot install the paper tray with the pressure plate raised 10 Remove the protective material from the rear stacker Open the rear stacker and remove restraint cushion q Make sure the paper guide is pushed down in the locked position Close the rear stacker Notice If the paper guide is not in the locked ...

Page 30: ...ng paper do not leave the paper in the multi function feeder for long time It may cause waving of paper and dropouts in printing Because the MFF does not have a mechanism that detects the physical size of paper in use you must inform the printer of the paper size Use the MFF paper size menu to select a paper size which equals the size of paper loaded in the MFF To install the multi function feeder...

Page 31: ...s make sure that each of the left and right hooks securely hangs on the pin Connecting the Power Cord This printer comes equipped with one of the two voltage ratings 120 VAC such as for the USA 220 to 240 VAC such as for Europe The manufacturer s nameplate on the back of the printer indicates this rating Confirm that the rated voltage of your printer matches the voltage of your power outlet 1 Chec...

Page 32: ...ply to interface cables To comply with regulations for radio frequency emissions use only shielded cable for computer to printer communications The length of the parallel interface cable must be 3 meters 10 feet or less About Interfacing You can connect the printer to your computer using a standard parallel interface Many computers have a parallel interface port However if your computer does not h...

Page 33: ...efer to Chapter 3 Connecting to the Parallel Port This printer does not come with a parallel interface cable You can use a standard Centronics interface cable sold separately for this purpose Your dealer can advise you on the cable you require Notice Be sure the printer is turned off before connecting the interface Do not touch any connector contacts or corona wires to avoid possible electrostatic...

Page 34: ... The message display indicates INITIALIZE WARMING UP then READY 2 Print a test page offline Press the button to put the printer offline the ONLINE indicator turns off Press the button for more than five seconds The message display indicates SELF TEST and the DATA indicator flashes A status report page is printed Check that the printing is successful Notice The status report is for either the PCL e...

Page 35: ...menu of the Config menu as shown below 1 Enter setup mode Press the button to put the printer offline the ONLINE indicator turns off Then press the button briefly six times The message display indicates SETUP MENU CONFIG MENU 2 Select the Personality menu Press the button briefly The message display indicates PERSONALITY AUTO 3 Select emulation Press the button briefly The option AUTO changes to P...

Page 36: ...floppy disks is required during installation When MarkVision may be already installed select a printer name followed by MV in the Printers window When MarkVision is not installed select a printer name not followed by MV Get to Know Your Printer Driver The Printer Driver has two functions 1 it automatically translates formatting choices such as tab settings or boldface type into commands the printe...

Page 37: ...s 2 Insert the PrintPartner 14ADV Printer Driver disk into the 3 5 inch floppy disk drive of your computer 3 From the Windows Program Manager select the File menu and choose the Run command 4 Type A inst_xxx or B inst_xxx and press the Enter key FPS Printer Driver for Windows 3 1 3 11 This printer driver is not contained in the attached floppy disks Select a printer driver corresponding to LaserWr...

Page 38: ... drive Type A or B and click OK 6 The Select Device dialog box appears displaying the model name Fujitsu PrintPartner 14ADV Click OK to continue 7 Follow steps 8 to 11 Set up from Printers Folder 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Printers 2 Double click Add Printer 3 The Add Printer Wizard will appear Click Next 4 Click Have Disk from the next dialog box The Install from di...

Page 39: ...her details see the appropriate country version of the driver s Readme file FPS Printer Driver for Windows 95 1 Start Windows 2 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Printers The Printers appears 3 Double click Add Printer The Add Printer Wizard appears Click Next 4 Select Local printer or Netwark printer 5 Printer manufacturers and names are listed Click Have Disk The Install fr...

Page 40: ...er details see the appropriate country version of the driver s Readme file Notice To avoid possible printer errors perform the following settings Change the parameter of Data Compression in the PostScript tab of the FPS2 driver Properties window to Medium to avoid a PS error Change the parameters of Halftone in the Graphics tab of the FPS2 driver Properties window to Use Settings Below 80 0 Freque...

Page 41: ...s The main motor rotates to check mechanical functions and clean the drum The message display indicates READY indicating the printer is ready for printing The following procedures show you how to print your trial document To print a trial document follow these steps 1 Start Windows and a Windows application 2 Open your trial document Select an existing or start a new document Choose a small docume...

Page 42: ...o dark adjust the print density by turning the print density dial It is located inside the top cover above the control panel Turning the dial clockwise darkens the print A counterclockwise adjustment lightens the print After making the adjustment close the top cover print your trial document again and check the results Darken Lighten Print density dial If you see a problem with the printed pages o...

Page 43: ... has sent the print data to the printer Many programs have a printer control function that shows print No printout DATA The printer has received data from the indicator on computer but has not printed the page To print the page put the printer offline by pressing briefly then press Unreadable printout Possible causes and solutions are A wrong printer driver is selected Select the PrintPartner 14AD...

Page 44: ...on handling various types of paper see Chapter 3 To customize printer defaults see Chapter 3 To install additional memory see Chapter 4 To load additional fonts see Chapter 4 To install an alternate emulation see Chapter 4 To add an additional paper tray see Chapter 4 To install an additional duplex unit see Chapter 4 Where To Go From Here Where To Go From Here 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 29...

Page 45: ...1 30 User s Manual Where To Go From Here 04 Chapter 1 07 08 1997 11 39 Uhr 30 ...

Page 46: ...dows 3 1 3 11 or Windows 95 environments and MarkVision is available in Windows 95 environments Generally the printer driver controls the printer You can also control the printer using the remote setup utility program called PPMENU stored in the floppy disk labelled PPMENU which is packaged with this manual This section focuses on PPMENU which allows you to easily change your printer s features di...

Page 47: ... for message display when installing PPMENU To use PPMENU your computer and its operating environments must be as follows IBM PC AT or compatible or PS 2 PC DOS 5 02 MS DOS 3 3 or higher VGA 640 x 400 or higher display Hard disk drive installed 1 MB essential for PPMENU 3 5 inch double sided high density 2HD floppy disk drive 1 44 MB PPMENU is supplied with a 3 5 inch double sided high density 2HD...

Page 48: ...ibes item indicated by cursor Figure 2 1 PPMENU main menu concept 5 You can either use your keyboard or your mouse and left mouse button to perform operations in the main menu Follow these steps if you will be using a keyboard Select a pull down menu Alt key L S or O key Select highlight a feature or option TAB and cursor keys Confirm or execute Enter key Cancel ESC key To apply new options to the...

Page 49: ...actory defaults when emulation is PCL Feature Default Other options or range Copies 1 1 to 99 pages Paper Letter 1 A4 A5 Legal Executive etc Orientation Portrait Landscape Form lines 60 2 5 to 128 lines Paper source Tray 1 Manual feed Tray 2 MFF AUTO Tray 1 not used AUTO Tray 2 not used AUTO MFF not used AUTO All Select 3 Page protect Auto On Duplex mode 4 Off On Binding 4 Long edge Short edge Typ...

Page 50: ... Select are displayed collectively as AUTO when above options are not installed 4 Duplex mode and binding are valid when the duplex unit is installed 5 Font source is subordinate to the typeface and cannot be selected 6 The screen format changes depending on font information except for resident fonts and compatible mode setting 7 FEIT is the acronym for Fujitsu Enhanced Image Technology that makes...

Page 51: ...ntrol panel on the computer s screen and gives you the exactly same functions as available with the control panel of the printer You can perform a function by clicking a button on the computer s screen without pushing a button of the printer s control panel Installing MarkVision To use MarkVision your computer and its operating environments must be as follows IBM PC AT or compatible or PS 2 Micros...

Page 52: ...screen is displayed if the printer has no error Figure 2 2 MarkVision main screen status display The top menu bar offers three functions The screen displays information and a graphic of the printer corresponding to the function selected The bottom line displays printer status Help is available from each screen Highlight the item you want to know more about then press the F1 key on your computer ke...

Page 53: ... a problem with the printer even if the icon is minimized on your monitor Printer Management Utility Program MarkVision Figure 2 3 MarkVision main screen cover open status Control Panel Allows you to remotely operate your printer It displays an exact replica of the physical control panel on the printer on your monitor Click the appropriate button on the screen by the mouse as if you are pressing t...

Page 54: ...rinter defaults Handling paper This section describes how to print on various types of paper This section introduces the printer s control panel beginning with a description of the indicators message display and buttons The tutorial describes the use of the buttons in some detail and follows with an example The Control Panel The control panel consists of four indicators a message display and eight...

Page 55: ... has four labeled LED indicators across the top Indicator Meaning POWER Indicates printer power is on ONLINE Indicates the printer is online and ready to print DATA Flashes when data is being sent from your computer Lights steadily to indicate the printer s buffer contains unprocessed data ERROR Indicates a printer error has occurred Details are indicated by the message display 05 Chapter 3 07 08 ...

Page 56: ...Error messages inform you of conditions requiring your attention such as TRAYn PAPER OUT COVER OPEN n or PAPER JAMn They also warn you of hardware problems such as FUSER FAILURE or BD CYCLE ERROR The TONER LOW message informs you that the toner bottle needs replacement See Chapter 6 for a complete list of messages and explanations In tray select mode or MFF paper size mode the message display show...

Page 57: ...r MFF paper size mode Displays the next option Displays the previous option Pressing and holding down the button for five or more seconds The following buttons are also valid when the printer is offline Button Function RESET Clears the buffer of any print data and puts the printer through its initialization sequence RESET MENU Besides the above reset function resets all printer operation options t...

Page 58: ...ages Printing Data Remaining in the Buffer Pressing tells the printer to advance to the next page The practical effect is to print any data remaining in the buffer For example the buffer might contain data from an interrupted print job When the buffer contains residual data the control panel DATA indicator is steadily lit Clearing an Error Condition to Continue Printing When a recoverable error oc...

Page 59: ... fonts To print a status report follow these steps 1 Make sure that the message display indicates READY with the ONLINE and DATA indicators off 2 Press the button for five or more seconds The message changes to SELF TEST with the DATA indicator flashing and the status report begins printing After printing the printer returns to the original state See Figure 3 2 Notice The status report is for eith...

Page 60: ...User s Manual 3 7 PRINTING AND PAPER HANDLING Control Panel Functions Figure 3 2 Status report FPS emulation 05 Chapter 3 07 08 1997 11 40 Uhr 7 ...

Page 61: ...message changes to PRINT FONT with the DATA indicator flashing and the status report begins printing After printing the printer returns to the original state See Figure 3 3 Notice The font report is for either the PCL emulation or the FPS emulation depending on the emulation you used for printing the last document however the font report is for the FPS emulation if it is printed immediately after ...

Page 62: ...User s Manual 3 9 PRINTING AND PAPER HANDLING Control Panel Functions Figure 3 3 Font report FPS emulation 05 Chapter 3 07 08 1997 11 40 Uhr 9 ...

Page 63: ... 2 Press the button briefly The message changes to TRAY TRAY1 The asterisk means that tray 1 is selected 3 Select or deselect a paper source This step is valid when tray 2 option or MFF standard is installed Pressing the button in this condition makes the asterisk disappear Tray 1 is deselected Pressing the button again makes the asterisk reappear Tray 1 is selected 4 Select or deselect other pape...

Page 64: ...tes READY with the ONLINE and DATA indicators off 2 Press the button for five or more seconds The message changes to MFF PAPER A4 The asterisk means that A4 size is selected for the MFF 3 Select a desired paper size Press the or buttons until the desired paper size appears Press the button The asterisk appears and the paper size is selected 4 Save the selection Press the button to save the new set...

Page 65: ... requirements of your computer software and documents Menu Structure and How to Use Control Panel Buttons The menu mode is structured as a tree consisting of submenus items and options The following example shows a small portion of the tree and illustrates how the four buttons work Fig 2 6 In the example Submenus are PAGE FORMAT MENU and QUALITY MENU Items are COPIES PAPER and SMOOTHING Options ar...

Page 66: ... SETUP MENU QUALITY MENU PAPER LETTER MENU PAPER LEGAL SMOOTHING ON SETUP MENU PAGE FORMAT MENU COPIES 001 ENTER COPIES 002 MENU READY ENTER MENU SMOOTHING OFF Submenus Items and Options The following table shows all of submenus and items and summary of options displayed on the message display in menu mode The display initially shows the factory default option followed by an asterisk underlined in...

Page 67: ...ages A4 A5 Letter Legal Executive 1 COM10 Monarch C5 DL B5 Portrait Landscape 005 006 007 060 128 lines page 2 Auto On Off On 3 Long edge Short edge 3 On Off 600 300 dpi Off On Off On Internal Soft SIMM 5 000 001 002 003 N depending on the font source max 999 0 44 0 45 0 46 99 99 characters inch 4 00 4 25 4 50 4 75 5 00 999 75 point Roman8 ISOL1 ISOL2 ISOL3 PC8 PC8 DN PC850 PC852 PC8TK WingDings O...

Page 68: ...menu bold Item Config menu Personality Auto continue I O timeout 11 I O buffers NPAP area size Power save Parallel menu Acknowledge 12 Bi direction NPAP mode Serial menu 13 Baud rate Format Flow control Network menu 14 NPAP mode Bootp IP address IP netmask IP gateway Test menu PCL config page PCL font list FPS config page FPS font list Clear warning Clear warning 1 Letter for U S customers and A4 ...

Page 69: ...or the parallel interface 13 Displayed when a serial interface board is installed 14 Displayed when a network interface board is installed 15 Consists of four parameters The one followed by can be changed The following briefly explains each item of the menu mode Menu Items Page format menu Copies The number of copies the printer prints from each page Paper Envelope A paper size or envelope size to...

Page 70: ...line drawing characters and special symbols by languages Compatible mode PCL5e compatible font mode PCL menu Top offset Distance by which the page is virtually shifted from the top edge of physical paper in PCL emulation Left offset Distance by which the page is virtually shifted from the left edge of physical paper in PCL emulation A4 print width Setting the width of the printable area for A4 pap...

Page 71: ...nce to reliable printing rather than speedup thus processing data per page Config menu Personality Selecting an emulation personality without a PJL command which clearly specifies the emulation Auto continue Automatic control of continuing recoverable errors I O timeout Time interval allowed for switching the interface I O buffers Size of interface buffer NPAP area size Size of work area for NPAP ...

Page 72: ...the NPAP mode must be Auto or On BootP Whether the TCP IP protocol that enables a workstation to find its IP address is enabled or disabled for the network adapter IP address A unique address of the printer in the TCP IP network environment IP netmask Bit mask that logically subdivides the network specifying a local network portion of the IP address IP gateway A unique address of the equipment for...

Page 73: ... g m2 16 to 24 pound for the paper tray and from 60 to 105 g m2 16 to 28 pound for the manual feed slot Smooth paper produces the best print quality but textured papers usually provide satisfactory results The following descriptions also apply to an optional paper tray Notice When you use thick paper follow these guidelines When you are using thick paper or special paper and find improper adhering...

Page 74: ...e 360 mm long 8 5 14 13 inches When using the MFF option the size is Paper size physical Dimensions A4 210 297 mm A5 148 210 mm Letter 8 5 11 inches Legal 8 5 14 inches Executive 7 25 10 5 inches Envelope COM 10 4 1 8 9 5 inches Envelope Monarch 3 7 8 7 5 inches Envelope C5 162 229 mm Envelope DL 110 220 mm Envelope B5 176 250 mm Notice When printing on legal size paper in the FPS emulation add RA...

Page 75: ...hysical paper size tray size or MFF paper size is different from the logical paper size value specified by setup menu of paper size a paper mismatch error occurs General Tips Observe the following tips when handling print media Do not use paper that is wrinkled or curled Do not use paper with staples or metal parts When printing both sides of sheets we recommend you to use an optional duplex unit ...

Page 76: ...ation it should be at the right of the tray For more information on printing in different orientations see the later section of this chapter Transparencies This printer can print on overhead transparency material We recommend you to set up the rear stacker or that of the duplex unit when your printer has the duplex unit so that transparencies are ejected straight out the back to minimize curl The ...

Page 77: ...pes with clasps snaps windows or synthetic materials Feed from the multi function feeder MFF Use the manual feed slot of the printer if the MFF is removed Feed the envelopes with the gummed side of the flaps facing downward Do not use encapsulated adhesives which seal by pressure alone To avoid jamming restrict the minimum paper weight to 64 g m2 17 pound To avoid creasing along the edges use high...

Page 78: ...se guidelines Be careful to use labels under normal operating conditions Labels are sensitive to temperature and humidity Use the rear stacker or that of the duplex unit when your printer has the duplex unit so that labels are ejected straight out the back to minimize curl Use only labels without backing sheets exposed in the printable area Labels mounted separately on a backing sheet tend to slip...

Page 79: ...guide from the tray Push the two catches inward to release the pins from the holes and remove the rear paper guide from the tray 4 Attach the rear paper guide to the correct position Refer to the label or engraving on the tray to locate the holes of the desired paper size Push the two catches inward to put the three projections into the bottom holes then the two pins into the side holes Handling P...

Page 80: ...ice Select the correct paper size on the print menu of your application program or a paper mismatch error will occur Using the Multi function Feeder 1 Adjust the left and right paper guides The guides are separately provided for the manual feed path and the paper stack path 2 Fan the paper stack When loading paper be sure to fan the paper stack to prevent sheets from sticking together For manual f...

Page 81: ...3 28 User s Manual Handling Paper ...

Page 82: ...he manual feed slot first select MANUALFEED ON using the tray select mode of the control panel Next start your software program to print a file Then follow these steps 1 Adjust the paper guides Position the left and right upper guides to the width of the sheet Lower two guides are for paper stack 2 Place the sheet with print side face up When the printer is ready to print it displays the message I...

Page 83: ...ls For the rear stacker of an optional duplex unit refer to its manual To use the rear stacker follow these steps 1 Open the rear stacker Pull the projections at the top of the stacker 2 Remove the paper support from inside the stacker 3 Set the paper support in position Insert the two ends of the paper support into the mounting grooves of the rear stacker Handling Paper Paper support 05 Chapter 3...

Page 84: ... and other nonstandard paper sizes use the manual feed slot Using the control panel select a paper size that is equal to or larger than the physical size of the nonstandard size paper Otherwise part of the printed image may be cut off Selecting a paper size larger than the physical paper may result in data running off the edges of the paper This can affect print quality and shorten the life of the...

Page 85: ...tray and face down Figure 3 4 Portrait and landscape orientation When using the manual feed slot place the paper with its letterhead facing up In portrait orientation insert the paper with its letterhead away from you In landscape orientation insert the paper with its letterhead on the right hand side Some software programs allow you to print both portrait and landscape information on a single pag...

Page 86: ... printing mechanism You can order these options separately See Appendix B for ordering information Contact your dealer for information on other new options that may be available The following gives you brief information and installation instructions for each option Notice Be sure that the printer is turned off before installing an option Do not touch any connector contacts to avoid possible electr...

Page 87: ...or RAM cards 2 Orient the RAM card Hold the card with the cut corner down and facing left and insert the card aslant into connector You can install two memory expansion cards The expansion card can have 1 2 4 8 16 or 32 megabytes of RAM Together with the printer s resident memory of 3 megabytes these expansion options offer a range of RAM from 3 to 67 megabytes Adding RAM Insert with cut facing do...

Page 88: ...ing pins of the connector and the card is secured by retaining clips Important When installing two RAM cards first install the lower one and then the upper one Turn power on If necessary change buffer memory assignment page protect or jam recovery using the control panel To remove an unsealed RAM card push out the retaining clips When the card slants outwards pull the card to remove Adding RAM 06 ...

Page 89: ...nter Fujitsu offers the optional serial interface RS 232C 422A board LocalTalk board and Ethernet board C for these purposes Notice When sharing the printer among multiple computers setting the I O time out short may cause a printing problem Installing an Interface Board 1 To install an interface board first make sure the printer is turned off Remove the interface board slot cover from the back ri...

Page 90: ...the proper cable The serial interface of this printer requires a null modem cable with a male DB25 connector at the printer side Refer to your computer documentation for the type of connector required by its serial port Notice Be sure that the printer is turned off before connecting the interface cable Do not touch any connector contacts to avoid possible electrostatic damage to the printer To mak...

Page 91: ...ameter Settings Next you must make sure the serial parameter settings are the same between the computer and the printer The reference manual explains the parameters Consult your computer and software documentation to determine the settings your computer uses Then compare these to the printer s settings in the following table Item Parameter setting default Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Par...

Page 92: ...ands in your AUTOEXEC BAT file MODE COM1 9600 N 8 1 P MODE LPT1 COM1 Also make sure that the file MODE COM is in your boot directory Then whenever you boot your computer the computer will print through the serial port using the printer s settings Important For information on DOS files and commands consult your DOS manual or the manual supplied with your computer Note that you may also be able to s...

Page 93: ... possible electrostatic damage to the printer To make the connection firmly plug the cable connector into the LocalTalk interface port on the back right of the printer Plug the other connector into your computer s LocalTalk port Consult your computer documentation if you need help Selecting the LocalTalk Interface The printer s standard interface is parallel While the LocalTalk interface board is ...

Page 94: ...connectors Your dealer or technical support person can supply you with the proper cable For example C66L 2810 0111 and C66L 1240 0002 Fujitsu products are available for 10BASE T and 10BASE 2 ports respectively Also refer to your network documentation for the type of connector required by its Ethernet port Notice Be sure that the printer is turned off before connecting the interface cable Do not to...

Page 95: ...ar connection Speed of data transmission 10M bits second Paper Feeder If you switch paper sizes frequently you may want to add a second paper source Or you may simply wait to increase the paper capacity of your printer You can easily do this by installing an optional paper feeder which consists of a base frame and a paper tray The paper tray in the paper feeder is identified as tray 2 and the one ...

Page 96: ... the paper feeder be sure you insert the two guide pins of the paper feeder into the two positioning holes at the bottom of the printer 4 Set the lock lever to the lock side Pull up the lever Notice Be careful not to drop the printer on the paper feeder Do not touch any connector contacts to avoid possible electrostatic damage to the printer and paper feeder For paper loading refer to Loading Pape...

Page 97: ...ollow these steps 1 Remove the paper tray from the printer Refer to the illustration for the parts you adjust when changing the size of the tray 2 Change the setting of the paper size indicator Lift the right end of the indicator and slide it to the desired position that is adjust the triangle mark to A4 A5 LTR or EXE engraved on the tray Adding Paper Sources Label Rear guide Paper size indicator ...

Page 98: ...ward Rear guide Push the end of the left or right frame outward and release the pin of the guide from the hole then release the other pin 4 Attach the paper guides to the correct positions Locate the mounting holes of the desired paper size by referring to the label or engraving on the tray Left and right guides Put the two catches into the holes 06 Chapter 4 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 13 ...

Page 99: ...aper size label 6 Load paper and check that the paper fits the tray 7 Return the paper tray Slide the tray back into the printer Notice Select the correct paper size on the print menu of your application program or a paper mismatch error occurs Adding Paper Sources 06 Chapter 4 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 14 ...

Page 100: ...the paper tray refer to Loading Paper and Installing the Paper Tray in Chapter 1 Paper size Dimensions Letter US letter size 8 5 11 inches Legal US legal size 8 5 14 inches Executive 7 25 10 5 inches A4 European letter size 210 297 mm A5 148 210 mm The duplex unit allows the printer to print data both sides of a sheet of paper It can provide an extra margin for binding as specified by software Pap...

Page 101: ...njury or harm to your equipment cooperate with another person in assembling or disassembling the printer duplex unit multi function feeder and paper feeder if installed Do not lift or move the printer as equipped with other units Notice Be sure to keep the rear opening of the duplex unit away from a wall or another equipment so as to open the rear unit for clearing paper jam or not to block the re...

Page 102: ...paper to high humidity or moisture which can cause wavy edges Do not store paper in direct sunlight or allow it to become very dry which can impart an electrostatic charge Store paper flat not on edge If you must open the printer s upper door for more than three minutes remove the print unit with the toner bottle mounted and store it in a dark place Exposure of the photoconductor drum to light for...

Page 103: ...placing the print unit or toner bottle after clearing a paper jam or when printouts show toner smudging Clean precharger wire When print density is uneven or when printing shows black vertical lines Replacing the Toner Bottle and Cleaner Pad The toner bottle and cleaner pad are packaged together as a toner kit and must be replaced at the same time The cleaner pad is also available in a cleaner kit...

Page 104: ... toner bottle follow these steps 1 Open the upper door 2 Tap the toner bottle Tap the toner case to drop any remaining toner from toner bottle into print unit This avoids the remaining toner from being spilt inside the printer during replacement 3 Unlock and remove the old toner bottle Pull the top of the toner bottle toward you to swing bottle from the upright position to the removable position G...

Page 105: ...bottle Pull off the seal as gently as possible to avoid spilling toner Handle the seal carefully to prevent staining your handles or clothes 7 Install the toner bottle Slide both projecting guides of the toner bottle along the grooves of the print unit Periodic Routine Maintenance Projecting guides 07 Chapter 5 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 4 ...

Page 106: ...e toner bottle from the print unit until all the toner has been used in order to avoid scattering toner inside the printer To replace the cleaner pad follow these steps 1 Open the cover Push the engraved portion on the stacker to unlock the cover 2 Lift the front of the cover to open the cover Periodic Routine Maintenance 07 Chapter 5 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 5 ...

Page 107: ...e cleaner 4 Remove the cleaner Slide the cleaner to the left and take its right end out of the opening and then the left end 5 Remove the cleaner pad from the cleaner Push the lock lever to unlock the cleaner pad 6 Slide the cleaner pad to the right and separate it from the cleaner Cleaner Cleaner pad 07 Chapter 5 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 6 ...

Page 108: ...of the handle and pull it towards you to lock the cleaner 10 Close the cover Replacing the Print Unit and Internal Cleaning The print unit life is designed to last about 30 000 pages of 5 coverage continuous printing on A4 paper or about one year after unpacking whichever comes first The print unit life depends on print coverage paper type and operating and or storage conditions The print unit lif...

Page 109: ...s see the end of this section Replacing the print unit involves replacing the toner bottle It is better to perform the following set of procedures when replacing the print unit Remove the old print unit You cannot remove it from the printer after detaching the toner bottle from it Clean the paper path Clean the corona wire Install the new print unit then the new toner bottle The following sections...

Page 110: ...print unit begins to move gently lift it up and out If you want to re use the print unit be careful not to scratch the green surface of the drum against the printer or its parts Notice If you want to re use the print unit do not touch or scratch the green drum surface after removing the print unit To avoid spilling toner be sure to keep the print unit upright and keep the toner bottle mounted on t...

Page 111: ...ee the preceding section Removing the Print Unit Open the upper door and remove the print unit Be careful not to damage the green drum surface Look for spilled toner on the inside of the printer Use a damp cloth to remove any toner stains Cleaning the Corona Wire The corona wire is located in the metallic housing chrome frame on the base frame inside the printer Perform this procedure When replaci...

Page 112: ...ently move the tool left and right two or three times along the length of the wire to remove any dirt or other substance Be careful not to break or otherwise damage the wire After you have cleaned the printer install the print unit and close the upper door Cleaning the Paper Guide before the Corona Wire Perform this procedure when printouts show small spots of toner smudging especially near the to...

Page 113: ...emove the plastic sheets after installing the print unit Operating the printer without removing the sheets will make the print unit unusable Never touch or scratch the green drum surface Be careful not to allow dust or foreign matters into the toner hopper To install the new print unit follow these steps 1 Remove the print unit from its envelope Place the unit on a level steady place 2 Remove the ...

Page 114: ...drum surface facing you First slide the print unit straight down the ends of the drum shaft along the grooves on the sides of the printer Then slide the print unit at a 45 degree angle toward back of the printer When handling the print unit never allow its green surface to touch anything since it can be easily scratched 07 Chapter 5 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 13 ...

Page 115: ...ately close the printer s top cover to protect the photoconductor drum from light After you have installed the print unit install the toner bottle See Replacing the Toner Bottle described previously in this chapter Close the printer s upper door Press down the top cover until it clicks shut Reconnect the power cord and turn on the printer Guide pin Guide pin Arrow mark Print unit Groove enlarged P...

Page 116: ...ve replaced the print unit or the printer continues displaying the warning message REPLACE PARTS To reset the print unit counter follow these steps 1 Make sure the printer is offline If necessary press the button to put the printer offline The ONLINE indicator is off with the REPLACE PARTS massage displayed 2 Press the button to put the printer in menu mode The message changes to SETUP MENU PAGE F...

Page 117: ...rinter online The ONLINE indicator lights up without the REPLACE PARTS massage Important After the reset operation check the status report to make sure that the Warning Message is cleared MFF PAPER SIZE PRINT FONT SELF TEST RESET CONT ENTER MENU READY FORM FEED RESET MENU TRAY SELECT POWER ONLINE DATA ERROR POWER ONLINE DATA ERROR MFF PAPER SIZE PRINT FONT SELF TEST RESET CONT ENTER MENU READY FOR...

Page 118: ... the other for the corona wire inside the printer Use the pad on the longer branch To clean the precharger wire follow these steps 1 Open the upper door of the printer 2 Remove the print unit from the printer Place the unit on a level steady place 3 Clean the wire To clean the wire position the tool as shown in the figure then gently slide it left and right two or three times along the length of t...

Page 119: ...hotoconductive drum to avoid exposing the drum to light wrap the print unit and toner bottle with a protective material and store it in a safe place To protect the printer from moisture place it in the plastic bag it was shipped in Seal the bag with tape Place the printer in its carton using the original packing materials to brace and protect the printer The illustration shows the position of the ...

Page 120: ... look as they should Error Indications The printer has self diagnostic tests for a variety of hardware and interface problems If a test indicates a problem the printer displays it on the control panel This section explains these error conditions Printer Status Indications These statuses are not error conditions Most of them require no action by you However explanations are included here for your i...

Page 121: ...ving a jam from the transfer corona unit to avoid damage to the corona wire 1 Check the error message PAPER JAMn n indicates the position where the sheet has jammed Follow the instructions shown below after step 3 n 0 or 1 go to step 4a n 2 go to step 4b n 3 go to step 4c n 4 go to step 4d n 4 appears when your printer is equipped with an optional duplex unit 2 Open the upper door 3 Remove the pri...

Page 122: ... After removing the sheet return the two levers to their original positions pull the levers down toward you Notice Leaving the two levers raised causes damage to the levers when the print unit is installed and pressed down 4b Remove the sheet Caution Do not touch the heat roller This hot area may burn your hand See the label attached to the upper door Clearing Paper Jams 08 Chapter 6 07 08 1997 11...

Page 123: ... the back of the printer Draw out the paper guide First push up the top edge of the paper guide and then pull out the paper guide Caution Do not use the lever to pull out the paper guide The lever or the paper guide may be damaged 08 Chapter 6 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 4 ...

Page 124: ...he upper door Return the paper guide to the original position Raise the top edge of the paper guide and push down it to lock the paper guide in position Notice If the paper guide is not in the locked position the printer will not work When your printer is equipped with an optional duplex unit do not close the rear unit of the duplex unit with the paper guide of the printer drawn out It may break t...

Page 125: ... unit Be familiar with the paper paths in duplex printing MFF Printer q First printing w Second printing Reverse feeding w q w q w Paper tray Duplex unit 4d Open the front door of the duplex unit Pull out tray 1 and grasp center of the front door to unlock the door Pull the door towards you to open it w q 08 Chapter 6 07 08 1997 11 41 Uhr 6 ...

Page 126: ... the rear unit of the duplex unit Push down the lock lever of the rear unit and pull the door gently towards you Notice Do not open the rear unit forcibly to avoid damage to the hinge of the duplex unit Remove the sheet Pull the jammed sheet gently not so as to remain pieces of paper in the printer or duplex unit If necessary draw out the paper guide of the printer 08 Chapter 6 07 08 1997 11 41 Uh...

Page 127: ... Notice Do not close the rear unit of the duplex unit with the paper guide of the printer drawn out It may break the paper guide Caution Be careful that your fingers or hair is not caught between the printer and the duplex unit when closing the rear unit 5 Clean the inside of the printer Look for spilled toner inside the printer Clean away any toner with a damp cloth 08 Chapter 6 07 08 1997 11 41 ...

Page 128: ...ooves on the sides of the printer Then slide the print unit at a 45 degree angle towards the back of the printer Press down gently on the left and right portions marked PUSH until the print unit snaps into position 7 Close the upper door Before closing the door make sure the print unit is seated properly Press down the door until it clicks into place Clearing Paper Jams 08 Chapter 6 07 08 1997 11 ...

Page 129: ...ith or below the limit mark on the left paper guide The paper pressure plate may not be released Pull out the tray and insert the tray again until it clicks up Problem Solutions No power when you turn on Check that the power cord is the printer plugged in at both ends and that the power outlet has power Printer does not initialize Close the upper door completely Push down lock the paper guide insi...

Page 130: ...e Too light White vertical line Ghost printing Due to dirty precharger wire Black vertical line Toner stains back Due to both Smudging Too light White vertical line Ghost printing Clear black vertical line Toner stains back Smudging Due to dirty corona wire Due to dirty precharger wire Due to both Print Quality Problems Print Quality Problems Blurred black vertical line Due to expired fuser unit 0...

Page 131: ...density is uneven Clean the corona wire Clean the precharger wire Vertical white lines appear Remove the print unit and rock it to distribute the toner evenly or replace the print unit Clean the corona wire Vertical clear black lines appear Clean the precharger wire Vertical blurred black lines Clean the precharger wire appear Contact your dealer if the fuser unit is damaged Ghost printing Print s...

Page 132: ...n the thick paper mode on using the control panel Check if the thick paper mode is on by using the control panel if the mode is on turn it off Errors refer to a problem or condition which requires you to take action The printer shows errors by using the ERROR indicator and the message display of the control panel The following table lists the error indications explains causes and suggests solution...

Page 133: ...NVALID SIMM Cause Incorrect SIMM card optional emulation or font installed Solution Press the button JOB TIMEOUT Cause FPS job timeout This error occurs when the FPS card is installed Solution Press the button LOAD MFF size Cause Paper mismatch occurred LOAD TRAYn size Solution Set the specified tray to the correct paper size specified MANUAL TIMEOUT Cause Paper was not inserted into the manual fe...

Page 134: ...ck roller 1 Entry to paper path 2 Paper path 3 Ejection from paper path 4 Duplex unit PS ERROR mn Cause A PostScript error Solution If the error recurs consult your dealer for service Source PAPER OUT Cause Paper out in the specified paper source Solution Supply paper STACKER FULL Cause Paper stacker full Solution Remove paper from the paper stacker SYSTEM ERROR n Cause A system error on the contr...

Page 135: ...Toner runs short Solution Prepare new toner bottle READY REPLACE PARTS Cause Print unit is near end Solutions Replace print unit Note Enter menu mode and select Clear Warning After replacement be sure to press to perform Clear Warning Important If the upper door is not firmly closed or the paper guide is not in the locked position the printer does not work Action required Status Indications Action...

Page 136: ...e or more seconds This reset returns parameter settings in the menu to their factory defaults except for interface settings as well as clears error latches buffered data and temporary soft fonts PRINT FONT The printer displays this message when you press for five or more seconds The printer is printing the font report READY The printer is ready to print RESET The printer displays this message when...

Page 137: ...e READY REPLACE PARTS When the warning message is indicated press the button to put the printer offline and press the button to enter menu mode The Clear Warning message appears indicating the expired unit by an asterisk When the print unit is expired the message is CLEAR WARNING PRINT UNIT However depending on the print quality you may not have to replace print unit because you may suit be satisf...

Page 138: ...A APPENDIX Font Samples This appendix provides scanned print samples of the fonts resident in this printer Resident fonts are provided separately for two emulation modes PCL mode FPS mode Bitmapped Font PCL Mode Scalable Intellifonts ...

Page 139: ...A 2 User s Manual Scalable TrueType Fonts Scalable TrueType Fonts FPS Mode 09 Appendix A 07 08 1997 11 42 Uhr 2 ...

Page 140: ...scription Toner kit The toner kit contains two toner bottles and CA04040 C730 two cleaner pads Print unit The print unit consists of a photoconductor CA02758 C400 drum a developing unit and a drum cleaner in a single module Supplies Part name order number Description Memory expansion cards 1 Allows RAM expansion by one of the following CA02417 C851 1 megabyte CA02417 C852 2 megabytes CA02417 C854 ...

Page 141: ... A5 Paper feeders Feeder unit with without a paper CA02758 C75x tray adjustable for a different size European Asian spec 0 No tray 5 A4 size tray USA spec 1 No tray 6 Letter size tray Canadian spec 2 No tray 7 Letter size tray Duplex unit Two sided printing mechanism CA04040 C750 For Europe CA04040 C751 For USA CA04040 C751 For Canada 1 When printing on Legal size paper at 600 dpi or printing larg...

Page 142: ...ments 120 VAC 50 or 60 Hz USA 220 to 240 VAC 50 or 60 Hz Europe Consumption Maximum 600 W full option Average during operating 450 W or less 30 W or less during sleep mode Environmental Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F during requirements operating 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F during storage Humidity 20 to 80 relative humidity non condensing during operating and storage Maximum wet bulb 29 C 84 F Acoust...

Page 143: ...erformance Print resolution 600 dots per inch Smoothing Fujitsu advanced enhanced Imaging technology FEIT Equivalent to 1200 dpi Printing speed For character printing on A4 size paper from first tray 10 or 14 pages per minute Warm up time At 25 C 77 F 60 seconds or less Recommended 5000 pages per month up to duty cycle 35 000 pages per month Toner bottle 5000 pages at 5 coverage life continuous pr...

Page 144: ...r 32 MB 2 slots provided Fonts Resident PCL mode 46 fonts available Bitmapped Line Printer Scalable Intellifonts CG Times Univers Univers Condensed Courier Letter Gothic Albertus Antique Olive Clarendon Condensed Coronet Garamond Marigold CG Omega Scalable TrueType Arial Times New Roman Symbol Wingdings FPS mode 35 fonts available Courier Helvetica Helvetica Narrow Times Symbol Palatino New Centur...

Page 145: ...0 mm long 8 5 14 13 inches Weight 60 to 90 g m2 16 to 24 pound bond in tray 60 to 105 g m2 16 to 28 pound bond in manual feed slot Input Tray 1 550 sheets of 0 09 mm thick paper Manual feed slot 1 sheet Tray 2 500 sheets of 0 09 mm thick paper option MFF 100 sheets of 0 09 mm thick paper or 30 envelopes Output Stacker Face down top cover 250 sheets of 0 09 mm thick paper possible to decrease depen...

Page 146: ...e smallest unit of information in a computer s memory A bit can have the value 0 or 1 which represents the OFF and ON state in a computer s memory Eight bits equals one byte Bit map An image representation in which each point in the image is separately defined For monochrome images each point is defined by a single unit of information For color images each point is defined by several units of info...

Page 147: ...cally used when you or your application software do not make a selection The settings in effect when you turn on or reset the printer are called power on defaults See also Factory default Density The darkness of the image as it appears on the page If the density is too dark the small white areas inside letters and numbers will be filled in If the density is too light pinholes appear in black areas...

Page 148: ...ign such as Courier Times or Helvetica Style refers to the character appearance such as Italic or Bold Typical examples of fonts are 12 point Courier Bold and 10 point Times Italic Fuser unit One of the internal parts of a page printer The fuser unit bonds the toner to the paper It consists of a heat roller and a pressure roller that the paper passes under after toner has been applied Hex dump A s...

Page 149: ...g occurs There are four margins left right top and bottom In application software margins are usually expressed in inches centimeters or points In printer commands left and right margins are specified as columns while top and bottom margins are specified as lines Page printers have a minimum margin typically of about 2 inch 5 mm on all four sides called the nonprint margin No printing occurs in th...

Page 150: ...t reserves a block of printer memory exclusively for text and graphics data Page protect prevents memory overflow errors when printing very dense text or complex graphics However page protect also reduces the amount of printer memory available for downloadable fonts Parallel interface A connection between the computer and printer in which data is transferred simultaneously through multiple wires A...

Page 151: ...s See also Margin Example Printer driver A set of instructions in application software that translates formatting choices into printer commands When installing the application the user identifies the type of printer being used so the application knows which printer driver to use Print unit A maintenance package consisting of the photoconductive drum developing unit toner and drum cleaner Reset Cle...

Page 152: ... which conserves printer memory Serial interface A connection between the computer and printer in which data is transmitted sequentially over a single wire A serial interface is slower than a parallel interface but it can send data over a much greater distance The RS 232C interface is a type of serial interface See also Parallel interface Serial protocol A set of rules used by the computer and the...

Page 153: ...hotoconductive drum to produce an image pattern The carbon pattern is transferred to the paper and melted by the fuser unit to form a permanent image on the paper Transfer unit The part inside a page printer that transfers the image from the photoconductive drum to the paper 12 Glossary 07 08 1997 11 42 Uhr 8 ...

Page 154: ...hanging the paper tray size optional tray 4 12 standard tray 3 25 Cleaner and cleaner pad 1 10 5 5 Connecting power cord 1 16 Connecting printer to computer 1 17 to 1 19 CONT button 3 4 3 5 Control panel buttons 3 3 to 3 4 indicators 3 2 Controller specifications C 2 Conventions used in this manual vi Corona wire cleaning procedure 5 10 when to clean 5 2 6 10 D Dark printout See Print density adju...

Page 155: ...how to use buttons 3 12 submenus items options 3 13 Menu screen MarkVision 2 7 PPMENU 2 3 Message display 3 3 Message language 3 5 MFF PAPER SIZE button 3 4 3 11 Minus button 3 4 3 10 3 11 3 12 3 13 Font specifications C 3 FORM FEED button 3 4 3 5 Front panel See Control panel Fuser unit error condition 6 10 when to replace 6 12 H HP LaserJet 4 v Humidity limitations 1 4 C 1 I Indicators 3 2 Insta...

Page 156: ...s 5 12 touching drum 1 7 5 9 5 12 5 17 turning upside down 5 9 counter resetting 5 15 installation procedure 1 7 to 1 9 5 12 to 5 14 ordering information B 1 procedure to remove 5 8 to 5 9 when to replace 5 2 6 10 MODE COM file 4 7 Multi function feeder MFF installing 1 15 to 1 16 selecting 3 10 setting paper size 3 11 O ONLINE indicator 3 2 Operating environments vi Operational problems 6 8 Optio...

Page 157: ...ocument 1 28 R Ready definition of 3 3 Rear stacker setting up 3 30 Repacking the printer 5 18 RESET button 3 4 3 6 RESET MENU button 3 4 3 12 Resetting the print unit counter 5 15 the printer 3 6 Resident fonts samples of A 1 to A 2 RS 232C serial interface See Serial interface S Scalable fonts resident available fonts C 3 samples of A 2 SELF TEST button 3 4 3 6 Serial interface how to connect 4 ...

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