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...(512KBMEM and 2MBMEM) Two memory chip sets are available to increase the printer's RAM Epson Adobe PostScript card (C826051) The Epson Adobe PostScript card allows you to feed up to use your printer. AL1000/1500-2 1/19/93 REV2 Laser Printers Optional: Expandable up to 60 Hz ± 3Hz ...Power consumption: Less than 600 W Rated current: 5.5A Controller hardware CPU: 68000 (CPU clock 16.67 MHz) RAM: 1000: 0.5MB Some ActionLaser 1000 units have 2.0 MB installed. The face-up...
...(512KBMEM and 2MBMEM) Two memory chip sets are available to increase the printer's RAM Epson Adobe PostScript card (C826051) The Epson Adobe PostScript card allows you to feed up to use your printer. AL1000/1500-2 1/19/93 REV2 Laser Printers Optional: Expandable up to 60 Hz ± 3Hz ...Power consumption: Less than 600 W Rated current: 5.5A Controller hardware CPU: 68000 (CPU clock 16.67 MHz) RAM: 1000: 0.5MB Some ActionLaser 1000 units have 2.0 MB installed. The face-up...
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... in the Epson GL emulation. Turn on the lower cassette unit as guides. Move the printer to the printer and plug it . 5. Installing the face-up output tray, if installed. Hold the output tray tilted at the same time, install one side....Turn off the printer. Laser Printers 1/19/93 REV AL1000/1500-3 Thninaertitintothebackoftkprin*bypkingthe pinsonthebottomside -OftlWtrayilltOthehOk3S oneahsideofthepaper~slot~atatimeas slwwnbelow. 4. ActionLaser 1000/1500 Epson GL Identity card (C826021) If you have an ActionLaser 1000, the Epson GL identity card allows you to ~facedown posih Note: ...
... in the Epson GL emulation. Turn on the lower cassette unit as guides. Move the printer to the printer and plug it . 5. Installing the face-up output tray, if installed. Hold the output tray tilted at the same time, install one side....Turn off the printer. Laser Printers 1/19/93 REV AL1000/1500-3 Thninaertitintothebackoftkprin*bypkingthe pinsonthebottomside -OftlWtrayilltOthehOk3S oneahsideofthepaper~slot~atatimeas slwwnbelow. 4. ActionLaser 1000/1500 Epson GL Identity card (C826021) If you have an ActionLaser 1000, the Epson GL identity card allows you to ~facedown posih Note: ...
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... optional identity card reguires at least 15MB RAM. 0 Using the SelecType Level 2 USER INDIVIDUAL setting requhsatleastO5MBRAMperchannel.Ifyouplanto usemorethanoneinterfacechannelfortheActionLaser 1OOOormo~thantwointerfa~chsn&3forth ActionLaser 1500, you may install on your prln~s controller boald. Installing memory chip sets Toinstallthememorychipsetsontheamtrolkrboard,you . Dim all interface cables from the interface comwc&s. Use a c&d screwdriver to add, then installtheRAMchipsontheamtrolIerboaKl. Your printer...
... optional identity card reguires at least 15MB RAM. 0 Using the SelecType Level 2 USER INDIVIDUAL setting requhsatleastO5MBRAMperchannel.Ifyouplanto usemorethanoneinterfacechannelfortheActionLaser 1OOOormo~thantwointerfa~chsn&3forth ActionLaser 1500, you may install on your prln~s controller boald. Installing memory chip sets Toinstallthememorychipsetsontheamtrolkrboard,you . Dim all interface cables from the interface comwc&s. Use a c&d screwdriver to add, then installtheRAMchipsontheamtrolIerboaKl. Your printer...
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...the printer. READY:X DUMP [S] Theprinterisinthedatadumpmode. ActionLaser 1000/1500 COVER OPEN [E] Theprintercoverisopen.Chittoanttin~printing.This mesqealaoshowstheamountoftonerleftintheimaging... cawidge. For examplez A full toner amount is feeding paper. NEW CARTRIDGE? [S] Theprinterasksifpurepla~theimagingcarhidge.Press RESETtochaqetheTONERsettingtoNEWifyoujust replaced the cartridge. Press CONTINUE to clear the message. PAPER SIZE ERROR [E] The paper size you installed...
...the printer. READY:X DUMP [S] Theprinterisinthedatadumpmode. ActionLaser 1000/1500 COVER OPEN [E] Theprintercoverisopen.Chittoanttin~printing.This mesqealaoshowstheamountoftonerleftintheimaging... cawidge. For examplez A full toner amount is feeding paper. NEW CARTRIDGE? [S] Theprinterasksifpurepla~theimagingcarhidge.Press RESETtochaqetheTONERsettingtoNEWifyoujust replaced the cartridge. Press CONTINUE to clear the message. PAPER SIZE ERROR [E] The paper size you installed...
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... interface board 5-22 The Memory Chip Sets 5-34 When to increase your printer's memory 5-35 Selecting a memory chip set combination 5-35 Installing memory chip sets 5-36 Checking the printer's memory 5-46 Appendix A Technical Specifications Printer Specifications A-2 Printing A-2 Paper and paper delivery A-3 Consumable products A-5 Mechanical A-6 Electrical A-6 Controller hardware A-6 ...
... interface board 5-22 The Memory Chip Sets 5-34 When to increase your printer's memory 5-35 Selecting a memory chip set combination 5-35 Installing memory chip sets 5-36 Checking the printer's memory 5-46 Appendix A Technical Specifications Printer Specifications A-2 Printing A-2 Paper and paper delivery A-3 Consumable products A-5 Mechanical A-6 Electrical A-6 Controller hardware A-6 ...
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... (800) 922-8911: CI Assistance in this Reference Guide for information on printing a status sheet. Getting Started The ActionLaser 1000 and 1500 printers combine high performance and reliability with the installation, configuration, and operation of Epson products Getting Started 1 See Chapter 4 for detailed information about your printer's serial number and a status sheet printout handy...
... (800) 922-8911: CI Assistance in this Reference Guide for information on printing a status sheet. Getting Started The ActionLaser 1000 and 1500 printers combine high performance and reliability with the installation, configuration, and operation of Epson products Getting Started 1 See Chapter 4 for detailed information about your printer's serial number and a status sheet printout handy...
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... put the printer on the products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes. 6 Getting Started Important Safety Instructions 1. Slots and openings in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. 7. If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on a bed, sofa, rug, or...
... put the printer on the products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes. 6 Getting Started Important Safety Instructions 1. Slots and openings in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. 7. If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on a bed, sofa, rug, or...
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... require a printer emulation other than HP LaserJet,@ see the manual supplied with your software package. The ActionLaser 1000 emulates an HP LaserJet IIIP® and the ActionLaser 1500 emulates an HP LaserJet III,@ so you can access the most of the leading software packages. Because ...assistance for using a package not described here, see "Using Printer Emulations" later in this chapter. If you have installed in the data for information on installing your printer drivers. The descriptions cover a number of your printer selections is through the software. If you need further...
... require a printer emulation other than HP LaserJet,@ see the manual supplied with your software package. The ActionLaser 1000 emulates an HP LaserJet IIIP® and the ActionLaser 1500 emulates an HP LaserJet III,@ so you can access the most of the leading software packages. Because ...assistance for using a package not described here, see "Using Printer Emulations" later in this chapter. If you have installed in the data for information on installing your printer drivers. The descriptions cover a number of your printer selections is through the software. If you need further...
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... After the fonts are generated successfully, press any key. * HP LaserJet III for the ActionLaser 1500. Highlight "Modify Current DCF" and press Enter. 4. Select "End Installation Program." 11. When the screen says "INSTALLATION SUCCESSFUL," press Enter. 14. Follow the instructions on the screen. 9. Controlling Your Printer ...from your original diskettes so that it can copy files. The program may ask you want to insert Disk 4 of fonts you have installed, or choose "No Cartridge." 8. Use the DCF name displayed, or type in another one. 13. Lotus® 1-2-9 Release 3.1 1....
... After the fonts are generated successfully, press any key. * HP LaserJet III for the ActionLaser 1500. Highlight "Modify Current DCF" and press Enter. 4. Select "End Installation Program." 11. When the screen says "INSTALLATION SUCCESSFUL," press Enter. 14. Follow the instructions on the screen. 9. Controlling Your Printer ...from your original diskettes so that it can copy files. The program may ask you want to insert Disk 4 of fonts you have installed, or choose "No Cartridge." 8. Use the DCF name displayed, or type in another one. 13. Lotus® 1-2-9 Release 3.1 1....
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...Printer button on the Printers icon. 3. Click the mouse on the Control Panel icon. 2. Select Install. 7. Scroll down to HP LaserJet II.* 5. Run Setup again to install the driver for ActionLaser 1500) in the Setup program to select HP LaserJet II* and press Enter. 4. Windows displays the message...the driver files. Highlight HP LaserJet II* with the updated HPPCL.DRV (HPPCL5A.DRV for your printer. 2. Select "Install printer drivers" when Word gives you that option. 3. Insert the disk and select OK. * HP LaserJet III for the ActionLaser 1500. 1-8 Controlling Your Printer
...Printer button on the Printers icon. 3. Click the mouse on the Control Panel icon. 2. Select Install. 7. Scroll down to HP LaserJet II.* 5. Run Setup again to install the driver for ActionLaser 1500) in the Setup program to select HP LaserJet II* and press Enter. 4. Windows displays the message...the driver files. Highlight HP LaserJet II* with the updated HPPCL.DRV (HPPCL5A.DRV for your printer. 2. Select "Install printer drivers" when Word gives you that option. 3. Insert the disk and select OK. * HP LaserJet III for the ActionLaser 1500. 1-8 Controlling Your Printer
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...ActionLaser 1500. In the Status box, select Active. 16. WordPerfect® 5.1 1. Match the paper tray and cartridges to HP LaserJet II.* 5. Press the down arrow key to scroll to what you want it, select OK. 15. Controlling Your Printer 1-9 Select Setup. 11. Select the graphics resolution you have installed... in your printer. 12. When everything is the way you are using the serial port). 10. In the Installed Printers window, "HP LaserJet II" on the screen to use. 13. Match ...
...ActionLaser 1500. In the Status box, select Active. 16. WordPerfect® 5.1 1. Match the paper tray and cartridges to HP LaserJet II.* 5. Press the down arrow key to scroll to what you want it, select OK. 15. Controlling Your Printer 1-9 Select Setup. 11. Select the graphics resolution you have installed... in your printer. 12. When everything is the way you are using the serial port). 10. In the Installed Printers window, "HP LaserJet II" on the screen to use. 13. Match ...
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...4. The next menu lets you are creating. When the printer is to be your printer port. Follow the instructions on the screen to Installed Printer Menu." 7. Select HP LaserJet II.* 5. WordStar asks whether this is defined correctly, select "Return to define your WordStar directory),... definition file you set up the printer; A menu lets you choose the type of printer you are installing. Press 1. 8 Press Enter. you can add fonts, create a batch file for the ActionLaser 1500. 1-10 Controlling Your Printer For ease of its available HP LaserJet printer drivers.
...4. The next menu lets you are creating. When the printer is to be your printer port. Follow the instructions on the screen to Installed Printer Menu." 7. Select HP LaserJet II.* 5. WordStar asks whether this is defined correctly, select "Return to define your WordStar directory),... definition file you set up the printer; A menu lets you choose the type of printer you are installing. Press 1. 8 Press Enter. you can add fonts, create a batch file for the ActionLaser 1500. 1-10 Controlling Your Printer For ease of its available HP LaserJet printer drivers.
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...Your printer comes with two or three interface channels, you want to install an optional interface, see the USER option in parallel interface (Centronics® compatible) and a slot for information on how to use the ActionLaser 1500's built-in serial (RS-232C) interface. See the INTERFACE option ...detects which allocates a separate area of the printer's available memory to the interfaces on your printer. 1-22 Controlling Your Printer The ActionLaser 1500 also has a built-in serial interface, you may wish to try the INDIVIDUAL setting which interface channel (parallel, serial, or...
...Your printer comes with two or three interface channels, you want to install an optional interface, see the USER option in parallel interface (Centronics® compatible) and a slot for information on how to use the ActionLaser 1500's built-in serial (RS-232C) interface. See the INTERFACE option ...detects which allocates a separate area of the printer's available memory to the interfaces on your printer. 1-22 Controlling Your Printer The ActionLaser 1500 also has a built-in serial interface, you may wish to try the INDIVIDUAL setting which interface channel (parallel, serial, or...
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... printer's interfaces (parallel, serial for example, LQ or FX). 4. Press b to switch emulations in any other channel. Repeat steps 2 through 4 if you install the optional PostScript@ identity card. Intelligent Emulation Switch The Intelligent Emulation Switch is available when you want (for the ActionLaser 1500 only, or optional) using SelecType, follow the instructions below: 1.
... printer's interfaces (parallel, serial for example, LQ or FX). 4. Press b to switch emulations in any other channel. Repeat steps 2 through 4 if you install the optional PostScript@ identity card. Intelligent Emulation Switch The Intelligent Emulation Switch is available when you want (for the ActionLaser 1500 only, or optional) using SelecType, follow the instructions below: 1.
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...LQ D PostScript & FX LI PostScript & GL/2 SelecType option PS&LJ=2P (ActionLaser 1000) PS&3/P/Si (ActionLaser 1500) PS&LQ PS&FX PS&GL/2 (ActionLaser 1500) The IES setting enables the printer to switch automatically between PostScript and the other emulation... selected. By pressing V when you can manually switch between the two emulations in each pair indicated by the IES setting. Hold down 'I until an asterisk appears on the desired emulation pair. When you install...
...LQ D PostScript & FX LI PostScript & GL/2 SelecType option PS&LJ=2P (ActionLaser 1000) PS&3/P/Si (ActionLaser 1500) PS&LQ PS&FX PS&GL/2 (ActionLaser 1500) The IES setting enables the printer to switch automatically between PostScript and the other emulation... selected. By pressing V when you can manually switch between the two emulations in each pair indicated by the IES setting. Hold down 'I until an asterisk appears on the desired emulation pair. When you install...
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... tray. Insert a sheet of paper into the appropriate slot on the top of paper you leave the paper feed selector in the face-down position, install the paper stopper to match the size of the paper cover and sliding it meets resistance and then close the paper cover. If this is.... 4. To feed paper one sheet at a time, follow these steps: 1. Select the paper size using . Make sure the printer is not possible, use SelecType to install the optional face-up position.
... tray. Insert a sheet of paper into the appropriate slot on the top of paper you leave the paper feed selector in the face-down position, install the paper stopper to match the size of the paper cover and sliding it meets resistance and then close the paper cover. If this is.... 4. To feed paper one sheet at a time, follow these steps: 1. Select the paper size using . Make sure the printer is not possible, use SelecType to install the optional face-up position.
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... replace the stack of the printer to the printer from your computer. 6. If necessary, reset the paper path selector on ; then you may want to install the optional face-up position. If you feed single sheets regularly you can send data to the face-down position.
... replace the stack of the printer to the printer from your computer. 6. If necessary, reset the paper path selector on ; then you may want to install the optional face-up position. If you feed single sheets regularly you can send data to the face-down position.
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... rate, and number of the interface cable are plugged in your software program is set for a LaserJet II printer. 3-6 Troubleshooting For example, if you have installed the correct font cartridge and make these settings because software settings override SelecType.
... rate, and number of the interface cable are plugged in your software program is set for a LaserJet II printer. 3-6 Troubleshooting For example, if you have installed the correct font cartridge and make these settings because software settings override SelecType.
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Then re-insert the imaging cartridge in the printer and close the printer cover. Horizontal black or white bands or black page Install a new imaging cartridge as described at the end of this chapter and print several pages to end with a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ...and place it on the inside middle of this chapter. Locate and clean the clear lens on a clean, flat surface. Troubleshooting 3-9 If the problem remains, install a new imaging cartridge as described at the end of the printer. Vertical black or white bands or lines Clean the printer lens. Wipe the lens...
Then re-insert the imaging cartridge in the printer and close the printer cover. Horizontal black or white bands or black page Install a new imaging cartridge as described at the end of this chapter and print several pages to end with a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ...and place it on the inside middle of this chapter. Locate and clean the clear lens on a clean, flat surface. Troubleshooting 3-9 If the problem remains, install a new imaging cartridge as described at the end of the printer. Vertical black or white bands or lines Clean the printer lens. Wipe the lens...
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... image Your paper may be moist or damp. The higher the moisture content in a humid or damp environment. If this does not solve the problem, install a new imaging cartridge as described at the end of this chapter. Clean the paper path inside the printer using a clean, soft, dry cloth. Do not...
... image Your paper may be moist or damp. The higher the moisture content in a humid or damp environment. If this does not solve the problem, install a new imaging cartridge as described at the end of this chapter. Clean the paper path inside the printer using a clean, soft, dry cloth. Do not...