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Quick Start

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You should have:

1 Printer

2 Toner Cartridge

3 Power Cord

4 Driver/Software CD

5 Light-Shield Bag (Keep this bag near the printer to protect
the image drum in case you need to remove it from the printer
or store it while shipping the printer.)

6 Documentation

Anything missing? Contact your dealer.

You need to provide
· Print Media

· Interface Cable (see “Connect to the Computer”)

Summary of Contents for OKIPAGE 18

Page 1: ...Quick Start...

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Page 3: ...email to pubs okidata com For the latest product information printer drivers manuals special offers etc we welcome you to visit our multilingual web site http www okidata com OKI and Okidata are regis...

Page 4: ...printer 1 Unpack 6 2 Prepare the Image Drum 10 3 Install the Toner 12 4 Make Connections 14 5 Load Paper 20 6 Print the Demo Page 30 7 Check the Settings 31 8 Install the Driver Software 34 In additi...

Page 5: ...ded by an exclamation mark For example Be careful not to touch the shiny green surface on the image drum General information which is not part of the steps required for installation is set off with gr...

Page 6: ...ower source Room temperature of 50 to 90 F 10 to 32 C Relative humidity of 20 to 80 No direct sunlight Remove Contents 1 Remove the cardboard tray The printer weighs approximately 42 pounds be careful...

Page 7: ...oftware CD 5 Light Shield Bag Keep this bag near the printer to protect the image drum in case you need to remove it from the printer or store it while shipping the printer 6 Documentation Anything mi...

Page 8: ...8 Quick Start Before You Continue Getting to Know Your Printer Front View 1 Top exit path 2 OPEN button 3 Display 4 Cover 5 Control panel 6 Front feeder 7 Paper tray Tray 1 8 Paper gauge 9 ON OFF swit...

Page 9: ...Quick Start E 9 Rear View 1 IEEE 1284 parallel port 2 Rear paper exit 3 Power cord socket 4 RS232 C serial port 5 Ethernet port Model 18n only...

Page 10: ...Overview E 10 Quick Start 2 Prepare the Image Drum 1 Press 2 Open the cover Be careful not to touch the shiny green surface on the image drum 3 Lift out the drum...

Page 11: ...Quick Start E 11 4 Remove the paper 5 Remove and discard the tape and shipping insert 6 Reinstall the drum...

Page 12: ...Overview E 12 Quick Start 3 Install the Toner Prepare the Toner 1 Unpack 2 Shake 3 Remove the tape...

Page 13: ...Insert the hollow in the left end over the tab 1 2 Lower the right end 3 Push the lever back as far as it will go 4 Close the cover If you get toner on your clothing brush it off with a dry cloth Was...

Page 14: ...tions 2 Connect to a grounded outlet or power strip If you are using a power strip be sure the total amperage rating of the strip does not exceed the total amperage of the equipment plugged into it Co...

Page 15: ...this could damage the screw posts on your computer 4 Turn the printer and computer on Cable Requirements To comply with FCC regulations the cable must be shielded with twisted pair conductors and mus...

Page 16: ...tion setting to Disable see Changing Parallel Interface Menu Settings under Printer Menus in the Printer Control section of the User s Guide Parallel Interface Pin Assignments For parallel interface p...

Page 17: ...Specifications section of the User s Guide Cable Requirements Cable must be shielded with twisted pair conductors and must be UL and CSA approved Maximum length for serial cable is 6 feet 1 8 meters...

Page 18: ...onnector into the Ethernet connector on the OkiLAN board 2 Connect the opposite end of the cable into the network Cable Requirements The cable for connecting to the network must have two twisted wire...

Page 19: ...need a crossover UTP cable with RJ45 connectors at either end Connection 1 Turn the printer and Macintosh OFF 2 Attach one end of the cable to the Ethernet RJ45 connector on the OkiLAN Print Server 3...

Page 20: ...ray 1 For detailed information on usable print media see Print Media in the User s Guide The Paper Tray Tray 1 The paper tray takes 530 sheets of 20 lb 75 g m2 paper Print media including ink on prepr...

Page 21: ...Quick Start E 21 2 Adjust the guides to fit the paper 3 Fan the paper 4 Load Tray 1 Make sure paper is below tabs 1 on either side Do not fill above PAPER FULL marks...

Page 22: ...ting Paper Size Media Type Factory settings Paper Size automatically determined by position of paper tray guides Media Type optimized for printing on 20 lb 75 g m2 paper If you are consistently using...

Page 23: ...Envelopes Labels Transparencies Card stock up to 36 lb 105 g m2 Printing Using the Front Feeder 1 In your software program a Enter the printer setup menu b Select Front Feeder c Select the media type...

Page 24: ...E 24 Quick Start 3 Flip out the tray 4 Pivot out the extender 5 Adjust the paper width guides...

Page 25: ...urn address on lower left side flap underneath Use Rear exit only Use envelopes with squared off flap not v flap 6 Load the print media Standard Paper Face up insert letterhead with top edge nosed int...

Page 26: ...nly Transparencies Side to be printed facing up Use Rear exit only 7 For envelopes labels transparencies or card stock lower the rear exit tray and pull out the extenders 8 Send the print job The soft...

Page 27: ...eed Printing The Front Feeder can also be used for manual feed see Loading Single Sheets under Front Feeder in the Print Media section of the User s Guide Auto Switching You can set the printer to aut...

Page 28: ...nder Rear Exit Used for special types of print media such as envelopes labels transparencies and card stock to provide a straight through path that eliminates curling peeling etc Pages feed face up in...

Page 29: ...Quick Start E 29 To use the rear paper exit Do not open the rear exit tray while printing a paper jam may occur 1 Pull the tray down 2 Pivot out the extenders...

Page 30: ...PAGE appears on the display 3 To print the demo page for the HP LaserJet PCL5e emulation press ENTER Power Save To print the Demo page for one of the other emulations press Reset until the emulation...

Page 31: ...on of the User s Guide Factory settings Power Save Delay 5 minutes Quiet Mode ON Select the Language for the Front Panel Display The printer comes set for front panel display in English To change it t...

Page 32: ...nt Power Save Delay setting appears on the display 5 Press Reset repeatedly until the setting you want appears on the display 0 SEC 1 5 10 15 30 60 or 120 MIN or disabled 6 Press ENTER Power Save An a...

Page 33: ...inter Menus in the Printer Control section of the User s Guide Print the Font Page If you wish to print out a typeface list showing samples of the resident fonts available for the various emulations 1...

Page 34: ...5 PCL5e emulation OKIPAGE 18 PCL XL Driver HP LaserJet 5 PCLXL emulation Adobe PostScript Level 2 Driver On Line Registration English only For registering your printer online or by fax Available Choic...

Page 35: ...a check mark appears in the box beside any component you wish to install Available Registration Options You can register your printer in any of the following ways on line at the Okidata web site http...

Page 36: ...ich components you wish to install 7 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation 8 Print a test page a Click Start on the Windows taskbar then select Settings Printers b Click the O...

Page 37: ...r 6 Click Typical or Custom depending on which components you wish to install 7 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation 8 Print a test page open Windows Notepad type in a few wo...

Page 38: ...ou agree to the terms select Accept The Okipage18 PS Installer screen appears 9 Double click Install The installation begins 10 When prompted click Restart to complete the installation Selecting the P...

Page 39: ...Quick Start E 39 Uninstalling the Software For information on uninstalling the software see Uninstalling the Printer Software in the User s Guide...

Page 40: ...he User s Guide LED Display 1 READY light on ready to receive data blinking receiving printing data off offline warming up 2 ATTENTION light On toner low or drum or fuser needs replacing blinking tone...

Page 41: ...to generate a drum cleaning page Press and hold 2 3 sec Clears error condition and returns the printer on line Press In the menu mode advances to the next item Used with Recover to generate a drum cle...

Page 42: ...rints a listing of the current and default menu settings Press Enters the Tray Select quick menu Press and hold 2 3 sec Prints a sample of the installed printer fonts Press Ejects the current page Any...

Page 43: ...DATA 1 800 654 3282 24 hours a day 7 days a week U S and Canada only call 1 800 OKIDATA 1 800 654 3282 Both automated support and support personnel are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week U S and C...

Page 44: ...drive 2 Windows 95 98 NT 4 0 Click Start on the Windows taskbar then select Run Windows 3 1x Click File then select Run 3 Type D install exe and click OK 4 Wait for the OKI Menu Installer Setup window...

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