Basic setup
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Basic setup
You may want to set the machine’s default settings. Refer to the next section if you would like to
set or change values. This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up the machine.
This chapter includes:
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Entering characters using the number keypad
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Setting up the hardware
This section shows the steps to set up the hardware, as is explained in the Quick Install Guide. Make sure you read the
Quick Install Guide first and follow the steps below:
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Select a stable location.
Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. Allow extra space to open covers and trays.
The area should be well ventilated and away from direct sunlight or sources of heat, cold, and humidity. Do not set the
machine close to the edge of your desk or table.
Printing is suitable for altitudes under 1,000 m (3,281 ft). Refer to the altitude setting to optimize your printing.
Place the machine on a flat, stable surface so that there is no incline greater than 2 mm (0.08 inch). Otherwise, printing
quality may be affected.
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Unpack the machine and check all the enclosed items.
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Remove all the tapes.
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Install the toner cartridge.
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Attach the document output tray.
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Load paper (See "Loading paper in the tray" on page 29).
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Make sure that all cables are connected to the machine.
