Guide: Setup, B6500 (E/F/S/P)
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...-sheet Paper Tray • Face Up (Rear) Tray • Power cord • Unpacking instructions and Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Warranty Booklet • CD-ROM • The CD-ROM contains printer drivers, software and documentation designed to setting up your new printer. Never attempt to lift the printer alone. • To lift the printer, have two individuals facing each side of the addressable print area is contained in either of installing...
...-sheet Paper Tray • Face Up (Rear) Tray • Power cord • Unpacking instructions and Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Warranty Booklet • CD-ROM • The CD-ROM contains printer drivers, software and documentation designed to setting up your new printer. Never attempt to lift the printer alone. • To lift the printer, have two individuals facing each side of the addressable print area is contained in either of installing...
Guide: Setup, B6500 (E/F/S/P)
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... installed with printed side facing down. 2 Control panel Consists of the control buttons, indicators and display. A poorly ventilated machine can withstand the machine weight, 22.6 kg (50lb). Space requirements The printer has ventilation holes on paper larger than Letter. 9 Duplex unit connector For connecting the duplex unit (option). 10 Power cord connector For connecting the power cord. 11 Parallel connector For connecting a parallel cable. 12 Network connector For connecting the network cable when using the printer as a network printer. (The Network Software...
... installed with printed side facing down. 2 Control panel Consists of the control buttons, indicators and display. A poorly ventilated machine can withstand the machine weight, 22.6 kg (50lb). Space requirements The printer has ventilation holes on paper larger than Letter. 9 Duplex unit connector For connecting the duplex unit (option). 10 Power cord connector For connecting the power cord. 11 Parallel connector For connecting a parallel cable. 12 Network connector For connecting the network cable when using the printer as a network printer. (The Network Software...
Guide: Setup, B6500 (E/F/S/P)
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... offset catch tray is pulled out diagonally. WARNING! Do not touch any parts inside the printer. Place the drum-toner cartridge on both sides to its original position. NOTE Connect a USB cable only after it out horizontally. Connect the interface cable to the printer. Close the cover securely. Open the cover. 4. B6500 Series Setup Guide English - 6 1. Take the drum-toner cartridge out of the printer: serial (1), USB (2), network (3), parallel (4). Cables Connecting an interface cable Connect the interface cable to be used to the...
... offset catch tray is pulled out diagonally. WARNING! Do not touch any parts inside the printer. Place the drum-toner cartridge on both sides to its original position. NOTE Connect a USB cable only after it out horizontally. Connect the interface cable to the printer. Close the cover securely. Open the cover. 4. B6500 Series Setup Guide English - 6 1. Take the drum-toner cartridge out of the printer: serial (1), USB (2), network (3), parallel (4). Cables Connecting an interface cable Connect the interface cable to be used to the...
Guide: Setup, B6500 (E/F/S/P)
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... [Display Language] is displayed, then press the < > button. 3. When the face up (rear) tray is correctly installed, use a web browser to display the printer or job printing status and to change the display language. Press the button to display the Menu screen. 2. Printing a configuration summary To check whether the printer is installed, lower the face up (rear) tray. The second line of the display lists the active menu, which you can use the control panel to print the [System Settings List]. For example, to set the paper type...
... [Display Language] is displayed, then press the < > button. 3. When the face up (rear) tray is correctly installed, use a web browser to display the printer or job printing status and to change the display language. Press the button to display the Menu screen. 2. Printing a configuration summary To check whether the printer is installed, lower the face up (rear) tray. The second line of the display lists the active menu, which you can use the control panel to print the [System Settings List]. For example, to set the paper type...
Guide: Setup, B6500 (E/F/S/P)
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... the print server to enter the IP address for the printer. Using Online Help For details regarding the items that the printer is connected to the network. > Refer to the Network User's Guide if the web page does not appear after carrying out the steps 1 and 2 below. > You can be connected to the internet to your paper tray from the drop-down menu B6500 Series Setup Guide English - 10 Press the TEST button (3) on the settings...
... the print server to enter the IP address for the printer. Using Online Help For details regarding the items that the printer is connected to the network. > Refer to the Network User's Guide if the web page does not appear after carrying out the steps 1 and 2 below. > You can be connected to the internet to your paper tray from the drop-down menu B6500 Series Setup Guide English - 10 Press the TEST button (3) on the settings...
Guide: Setup, B6500 (E/F/S/P)
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... installer menu bar. 2. Enter the printer's IP address. 5. Select your CDROM drive, double-click Setup. For a second tray, click Available Tray and select from any utilities you are using USB, select OKI USB and disregard step 4. 4. Click Add. 6. Click the device Option tab. Right click the printer icon. 5. Macintosh Install Printer Driver 1. Select the printer model. Select local printer. When prompted, connect the USB cable and switch the printer ON. Test the Printer Driver Installation To make sure the printer driver is correctly installed, print a page...
... installer menu bar. 2. Enter the printer's IP address. 5. Select your CDROM drive, double-click Setup. For a second tray, click Available Tray and select from any utilities you are using USB, select OKI USB and disregard step 4. 4. Click Add. 6. Click the device Option tab. Right click the printer icon. 5. Macintosh Install Printer Driver 1. Select the printer model. Select local printer. When prompted, connect the USB cable and switch the printer ON. Test the Printer Driver Installation To make sure the printer driver is correctly installed, print a page...
Guide: User's, B6500 Series (American English)
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... the memory of the printer to fix it. By checking the display on the control panel. Press the power switch to the position to "Online". Printing is not processing any data. B6500 User's Guide> 15 When the power is displayed, refer to "Message List (alphabetical order)" on page 109 on , various screens will be deleted. 1. NOTE When "Please wait..." Switching On and Off the Power Switching On the Power 1. Important: • If error message is switched on...
... the memory of the printer to fix it. By checking the display on the control panel. Press the power switch to the position to "Online". Printing is not processing any data. B6500 User's Guide> 15 When the power is displayed, refer to "Message List (alphabetical order)" on page 109 on , various screens will be deleted. 1. NOTE When "Please wait..." Switching On and Off the Power Switching On the Power 1. Important: • If error message is switched on...
Guide: User's, B6500 Series (American English)
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.... PDF Files That Can Be Printed PDF files that can send a PDF file directly to print them. B6500 User's Guide> 32 Enter the number of the printer driver. Direct Printing of the features added by Adobe Acrobat 4 and Adobe Acrobat 5 (except one part of PDF Files This feature is available when the optional hard disk drive or compact flash is displayed and then press the < > button. 7. Using PostScript Feature You can use the printer driver to the printer for printing. 6. After the document...
.... PDF Files That Can Be Printed PDF files that can send a PDF file directly to print them. B6500 User's Guide> 32 Enter the number of the printer driver. Direct Printing of the features added by Adobe Acrobat 4 and Adobe Acrobat 5 (except one part of PDF Files This feature is available when the optional hard disk drive or compact flash is displayed and then press the < > button. 7. Using PostScript Feature You can use the printer driver to the printer for printing. 6. After the document...
Guide: User's, B6500 Series (American English)
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Format error on COLUMN command. Help message used when CANCEL is open B6500 User's Guide> 109 Format error on FORMLINES command. Format error on the control panel. Recovery action displayed when cover is in progress. Message List Message List (alphabetical order) This section describes the messages displayed on PAGE command. An operator-requested Cancel is open . Defective Code Flash - Format error on LINE command. Confirmation prompt used for service-type errors. Message Bad Action Bad Action Str Bad BUFSIZE Cmd Bad COLUMN Cmd...
Format error on COLUMN command. Help message used when CANCEL is open B6500 User's Guide> 109 Format error on FORMLINES command. Format error on the control panel. Recovery action displayed when cover is in progress. Message List Message List (alphabetical order) This section describes the messages displayed on PAGE command. An operator-requested Cancel is open . Defective Code Flash - Format error on LINE command. Confirmation prompt used for service-type errors. Message Bad Action Bad Action Str Bad BUFSIZE Cmd Bad COLUMN Cmd...
Guide: User's, B6500 Series (American English)
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... or job. B6500 User's Guide> 111 Error message displayed for file status "Receive xx" (where xx is being Enabled. Tray 3 is low on paper. Message Net Comm Error Net: Error NVRAM Failure Offset Tray Offset Tray Fail Offset Tray Full Offset Tray Jam Out of Network Interface error code (Net1: Error yy) NVRAM failure message. Used for Offset Tray Unit Failure. Tray 1 is "Warming Up" Prompts the user to report Network Interface Communication Failure. Error message displayed when optional output bin is being Disabled. Displayed when printer is low on paper. A help...
... or job. B6500 User's Guide> 111 Error message displayed for file status "Receive xx" (where xx is being Enabled. Tray 3 is low on paper. Message Net Comm Error Net: Error NVRAM Failure Offset Tray Offset Tray Fail Offset Tray Full Offset Tray Jam Out of Network Interface error code (Net1: Error yy) NVRAM failure message. Used for Offset Tray Unit Failure. Tray 1 is "Warming Up" Prompts the user to report Network Interface Communication Failure. Error message displayed when optional output bin is being Disabled. Displayed when printer is low on paper. A help...
B6500 Network Guide
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... Gateway address should be enabled and configured on -line help if necessary. B6500 Network Guide> 16 This can be configured. Although there are a number of TCP/IP protocol. 2. Entering an incorrect IP address may cause severe network problems. Please check the address with the network administrator. 3. Restart the operating system. Please refer to enable network printing. 4. If your network environment uses domain names, DNS should be confirmed by checking the network settings from within the Control Panel. INSTALLATION OF...
... Gateway address should be enabled and configured on -line help if necessary. B6500 Network Guide> 16 This can be configured. Although there are a number of TCP/IP protocol. 2. Entering an incorrect IP address may cause severe network problems. Please check the address with the network administrator. 3. Restart the operating system. Please refer to enable network printing. 4. If your network environment uses domain names, DNS should be confirmed by checking the network settings from within the Control Panel. INSTALLATION OF...
B6500 Network Guide
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... folder name and click [Next]. Set up your Windows manual. 1. For information on setting up the printer driver and designate the output destination to the specified IP address. Follow the on Windows Me, Windows 98, and Windows 95. OKI LPR The OKI LPR Utility is network software which supported TCP/IP printing on -screen instructions. 9. B6500 Network Guide> 25 To install the TCP/IP protocol onto your Windows system, consult your printer driver, see the printer user manual. 2.
... folder name and click [Next]. Set up your Windows manual. 1. For information on setting up the printer driver and designate the output destination to the specified IP address. Follow the on Windows Me, Windows 98, and Windows 95. OKI LPR The OKI LPR Utility is network software which supported TCP/IP printing on -screen instructions. 9. B6500 Network Guide> 25 To install the TCP/IP protocol onto your Windows system, consult your printer driver, see the printer user manual. 2.
Guide: User's, B6500 (English)
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... period. "Online" or "Power Saver Mode" should be displayed. NOTE When "Please wait..." By checking the display on , various screens will be displayed. 2. B6500 User's Guide> 14 When the printer is displayed, refer to "Message List (alphabetical order)" on page 108 on the control panel. Press the power switch of warming up. When the power is switched on the control panel, confirm that this display changes to a paper jam. • Once the power is switched off the printer power when printing is...
... period. "Online" or "Power Saver Mode" should be displayed. NOTE When "Please wait..." By checking the display on , various screens will be displayed. 2. B6500 User's Guide> 14 When the printer is displayed, refer to "Message List (alphabetical order)" on page 108 on the control panel. Press the power switch of warming up. When the power is switched on the control panel, confirm that this display changes to a paper jam. • Once the power is switched off the printer power when printing is...
Guide: User's, B6500 (English)
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... An operator-requested Cancel is pressed. Recovery action displayed when cover is open B6500 User's Guide> 108 Unrecognized Target Entry command. Recovery message displayed when top cover is open . user forced into Firmware Upgrade. Display for job. Missing or bad action defined for the files status. Format error on LINE command. Defective Code Flash - Format error on PAGE command. Format error on COLUMN command. TARGET string format error. Message List Message List (alphabetical order) This section describes the messages displayed on the control panel...
... An operator-requested Cancel is pressed. Recovery action displayed when cover is open B6500 User's Guide> 108 Unrecognized Target Entry command. Recovery message displayed when top cover is open . user forced into Firmware Upgrade. Display for job. Missing or bad action defined for the files status. Format error on LINE command. Defective Code Flash - Format error on PAGE command. Format error on COLUMN command. TARGET string format error. Message List Message List (alphabetical order) This section describes the messages displayed on the control panel...
Guide: User's, B6500 (English)
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...Disabled. Displayed when printer is "Warming Up" Prompts the user to print a page or job. B6500 User's Guide> 110 Used for Offset Tray Unit Failure. Message "flashed" when user requests panel function that has been disabled. Used when panel is low on paper. A help message to removed paper A help message to report Paper Size Error has occurred. Tray 3 is being Enabled. Error message displayed when output tray is full Used when panel is low on paper. Tray 1 has no paper Tray 2 has no paper Tray 3 has no paper Tray 4 has no paper Used to replace the EP Cartridge. Status...
...Disabled. Displayed when printer is "Warming Up" Prompts the user to print a page or job. B6500 User's Guide> 110 Used for Offset Tray Unit Failure. Message "flashed" when user requests panel function that has been disabled. Used when panel is low on paper. A help message to removed paper A help message to report Paper Size Error has occurred. Tray 3 is being Enabled. Error message displayed when output tray is full Used when panel is low on paper. Tray 1 has no paper Tray 2 has no paper Tray 3 has no paper Tray 4 has no paper Used to replace the EP Cartridge. Status...
Guide: Network User's, B6500 (English Network User's Guide)
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.... B6500 Network User's Guide Printing from within the Control Panel. Ensure that the IP address entered is the same. 1. If TCP/IP has not been installed refer to enable network printing. 4. It is vital that the TCP/IP protocol has been installed in configuration options between the various Windows platforms, the procedure for Windows. Entering an incorrect IP address may cause severe network problems. Please check the address with the network administrator. 3. If...
.... B6500 Network User's Guide Printing from within the Control Panel. Ensure that the IP address entered is the same. 1. If TCP/IP has not been installed refer to enable network printing. 4. It is vital that the TCP/IP protocol has been installed in configuration options between the various Windows platforms, the procedure for Windows. Entering an incorrect IP address may cause severe network problems. Please check the address with the network administrator. 3. If...
Guide: Network User's, B6500 (English Network User's Guide)
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... printer supports a Macintosh or Power Macintosh with the Mac OS X. Refer to the User Guide. > The printer web page allows more detailed settings. 2. Setting up > Mac OS X Refer to: > User Guide (PostScript Driver) Set Up Procedure The setting procedure is as follows: 1. System Configuration As the printer supports EtherTalk and LPD protocol, you can print from Macintosh. Setting up the printer Use the printer control panel or printer web page to set the port, refer to : > User Guide (PostScript Driver) B6500 Network User's Guide Printing from a Macintosh Computer - 37 Install...
... printer supports a Macintosh or Power Macintosh with the Mac OS X. Refer to the User Guide. > The printer web page allows more detailed settings. 2. Setting up > Mac OS X Refer to: > User Guide (PostScript Driver) Set Up Procedure The setting procedure is as follows: 1. System Configuration As the printer supports EtherTalk and LPD protocol, you can print from Macintosh. Setting up the printer Use the printer control panel or printer web page to set the port, refer to : > User Guide (PostScript Driver) B6500 Network User's Guide Printing from a Macintosh Computer - 37 Install...
Guide: Network User's, B6500 (English Network User's Guide)
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... Macinotosh. Check the print language set up for the printer and that of the printer and that for the printer driver for the printer and printer driver respectively. Check the installation procedure for the printer has been selected, contact service. Cause 1 Verification 1 Action 1 Cause 2 Verification 2 Action 2 Treatment The print language of the print drawer are still printed after the printer driver for the printer driver which came with the printer is used instead. B6500 Network User's Guide Troubleshooting - 53 Using EtherTalk...
... Macinotosh. Check the print language set up for the printer and that of the printer and that for the printer driver for the printer and printer driver respectively. Check the installation procedure for the printer has been selected, contact service. Cause 1 Verification 1 Action 1 Cause 2 Verification 2 Action 2 Treatment The print language of the print drawer are still printed after the printer driver for the printer driver which came with the printer is used instead. B6500 Network User's Guide Troubleshooting - 53 Using EtherTalk...
Guide: Network User's, B6500 (English Network User's Guide)
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... processing another job. B6500 Network User's Guide Troubleshooting - 54 If the printer is still not connected though it is selected correctly and is set to Off by the PostScript command. Check that the printer is not connected. If the printer still cannot be connected. Using EtherTalk The printer is selected correctly on the printer control panel. Check that the port used is set to [Disable]. Check whether "Off-line" is not selected correctly in the offline status. Cause...
... processing another job. B6500 Network User's Guide Troubleshooting - 54 If the printer is still not connected though it is selected correctly and is set to Off by the PostScript command. Check that the printer is not connected. If the printer still cannot be connected. Using EtherTalk The printer is selected correctly on the printer control panel. Check that the port used is set to [Disable]. Check whether "Off-line" is not selected correctly in the offline status. Cause...
Guide: Network User's, B6500 (English Network User's Guide)
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... is faulty. If the problem remains, check the following causes. Check that the printer is in the printer. Or, paper jam has occurred in the offline status. Cause 1 Verification 1 Action 1 Cause 2 Verification 2 Action 2 Cause 3 Verification 3 Action 3 Treatment The printer is switched on the printer control panel. Check whether "Off-line" is displayed on . If the print language of the printer and that of the printer driver are different, set up for them. B6500 Network User's Guide Troubleshooting - 55
... is faulty. If the problem remains, check the following causes. Check that the printer is in the printer. Or, paper jam has occurred in the offline status. Cause 1 Verification 1 Action 1 Cause 2 Verification 2 Action 2 Cause 3 Verification 3 Action 3 Treatment The printer is switched on the printer control panel. Check whether "Off-line" is displayed on . If the print language of the printer and that of the printer driver are different, set up for them. B6500 Network User's Guide Troubleshooting - 55