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System setup Using control panel menus ...2.1 Menu overview ...2.2 Printing a demo page ...2.7 Changing the display language ...2.7 Using toner save mode ...2.7 3. Supplies and accessories Toner cartridges ...7.1 Accessories ...7.1 8. Introduction Special features ...1.1 Printer overview ...1.3 Finding more information ...1.4 Selecting a location ...1.5 2. Network setup Introduction ...4.1 Supported operating systems ...4.2 Configuring TCP/IP ...4.2 Configuring EtherTalk ...4.2 Setting Ethernet speed ...4.3 ...
System setup Using control panel menus ...2.1 Menu overview ...2.2 Printing a demo page ...2.7 Changing the display language ...2.7 Using toner save mode ...2.7 3. Supplies and accessories Toner cartridges ...7.1 Accessories ...7.1 8. Introduction Special features ...1.1 Printer overview ...1.3 Finding more information ...1.4 Selecting a location ...1.5 2. Network setup Introduction ...4.1 Supported operating systems ...4.2 Configuring TCP/IP ...4.2 Configuring EtherTalk ...4.2 Setting Ethernet speed ...4.3 ...
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Clearing paper jams ...9.1 Troubleshooting checklist ...9.5 Understanding the status LED ...9.6 Understanding display messages ...9.6 Toner cartridge-related messages ...9.8 Solving general printing problems ...9.9 Solving print quality problems ...9.11 Common Windows problems ...9.13 Common PostScript problems ...9.13 Common Macintosh problems ...9.14 10. Installing accessories Precautions when installing accessories ...10.1 Installing a dual in-line memory module (DIMM 10.1 Using the hard disk ...10.3 11.Specifications Printer specifications ...11.1
Clearing paper jams ...9.1 Troubleshooting checklist ...9.5 Understanding the status LED ...9.6 Understanding display messages ...9.6 Toner cartridge-related messages ...9.8 Solving general printing problems ...9.9 Solving print quality problems ...9.11 Common Windows problems ...9.13 Common PostScript problems ...9.13 Common Macintosh problems ...9.14 10. Installing accessories Precautions when installing accessories ...10.1 Installing a dual in-line memory module (DIMM 10.1 Using the hard disk ...10.3 11.Specifications Printer specifications ...11.1
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...; Off: If a paper mismatch occurs, an error message will display. You can optimize print quality according to configure a variety of the toner cartridge, and this setting will be disappeared from appearing on the display and the printer will remain off-line until you have been printed and how...and continue printing. System Setup menu Use the 5. System Setup menu to your printer. • Clean Drum: Cleans the OPC drum of the toner cartridge and produces a cleaning sheet with a command to power save mode. Item Date & Time Form Menu Select Form Explanation See page 10.5 and 10.6....
...; Off: If a paper mismatch occurs, an error message will display. You can optimize print quality according to configure a variety of the toner cartridge, and this setting will be disappeared from appearing on the display and the printer will remain off-line until you have been printed and how...and continue printing. System Setup menu Use the 5. System Setup menu to your printer. • Clean Drum: Cleans the OPC drum of the toner cartridge and produces a cleaning sheet with a command to power save mode. Item Date & Time Form Menu Select Form Explanation See page 10.5 and 10.6....
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A demo page prints out. System Setup appears on the bottom line of your toner cartridge and reduces your cost per page beyond what one would experience in your printer, print a demo page to make sure that is displayed on the ...
A demo page prints out. System Setup appears on the bottom line of your toner cartridge and reduces your cost per page beyond what one would experience in your printer, print a demo page to make sure that is displayed on the ...
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.... Allows you to three. 7 Supplies and accessories This chapter provides information on purchasing toner cartridges and accessories available for your printer. • Toner cartridges • Accessories Toner cartridges When the toner runs out, you can order the following accessories are experiencing frequent paper supply...enhance the printer's capability and print in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752. The following types of toner cartridges for your printer: Accessory Description Optional Tray DIMM Duplex Unit Hard Disk If you are available for your printer's memory capacity....
.... Allows you to three. 7 Supplies and accessories This chapter provides information on purchasing toner cartridges and accessories available for your printer. • Toner cartridges • Accessories Toner cartridges When the toner runs out, you can order the following accessories are experiencing frequent paper supply...enhance the printer's capability and print in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752. The following types of toner cartridges for your printer: Accessory Description Optional Tray DIMM Duplex Unit Hard Disk If you are available for your printer's memory capacity....
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.... Cleaning the printer During the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can help you check your printer and the toner cartridge, as well as toner specks or smearing. Your printer has a cleaning mode that give detailed information about the printer. This chapter... includes: • Printing information pages • Cleaning the printer • Maintaining the toner cartridge • Maintenance parts Printing information pages From the printer's control panel, you can discolor or crack the cabinet. You can cause print...
.... Cleaning the printer During the printing process, paper, toner, and dust particles can help you check your printer and the toner cartridge, as well as toner specks or smearing. Your printer has a cleaning mode that give detailed information about the printer. This chapter... includes: • Printing information pages • Cleaning the printer • Maintaining the toner cartridge • Maintenance parts Printing information pages From the printer's control panel, you can discolor or crack the cabinet. You can cause print...
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... dust and spilled toner from your fingers can cause print quality problems. 1 PTL lens 8.2 2 Open the top cover and pull the toner cartridge out. Cover it on the cartridge to light for dirt or dust. Set it with the pointed white cotton. 1 Note • While cleaning the inside the top of the... toner cartridge. Note • The long strip of glass is hard to locate. 5 Locate the PTL lens by flipping up the guide feed and gently swab the ...
... dust and spilled toner from your fingers can cause print quality problems. 1 PTL lens 8.2 2 Open the top cover and pull the toner cartridge out. Cover it on the cartridge to light for dirt or dust. Set it with the pointed white cotton. 1 Note • While cleaning the inside the top of the... toner cartridge. Note • The long strip of glass is hard to locate. 5 Locate the PTL lens by flipping up the guide feed and gently swab the ...
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... an open flame. • Disposal should be discarded. 1 Make sure that print jobs require. Consult a doctor if necessary. Expected cartridge yield The toner cartridge yield depends on the amount of toner that the printer is flammable and might ignite and cause burns or a fire. If you print...a cleaning sheet If you are experiencing blurred, faded, or smeared printouts, you print on, and the number of them according to change the cartridge more than a few minute. This process will set the toner into your printer. Your printer automatically picks up a sheet of water. If your...
... an open flame. • Disposal should be discarded. 1 Make sure that print jobs require. Consult a doctor if necessary. Expected cartridge yield The toner cartridge yield depends on the amount of toner that the printer is flammable and might ignite and cause burns or a fire. If you print...a cleaning sheet If you are experiencing blurred, faded, or smeared printouts, you print on, and the number of them according to change the cartridge more than a few minute. This process will set the toner into your printer. Your printer automatically picks up a sheet of water. If your...
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... Toner Low appears on the display. • The Status LED blinks red. Invalid Toner, NonGenuine Toner, Replace Toner, Toner Exhausted Redistributing toner cartridge When the toner cartridge is caused by redistributing the remaining toner in cold water. Note • If toner gets on the bottom line of the toner... button backlight turns on the control panel. Hot water sets toner into the printer. If you are appearing on the cartridge to the toner cartridge, do not expose it also reduces print quality. The fusing area may be changed: - Notes • To prevent damage to avoid...
... Toner Low appears on the display. • The Status LED blinks red. Invalid Toner, NonGenuine Toner, Replace Toner, Toner Exhausted Redistributing toner cartridge When the toner cartridge is caused by redistributing the remaining toner in cold water. Note • If toner gets on the bottom line of the toner... button backlight turns on the control panel. Hot water sets toner into the printer. If you are appearing on the cartridge to the toner cartridge, do not expose it also reduces print quality. The fusing area may be changed: - Notes • To prevent damage to avoid...
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... an object on the display. • The Status LED lights red. Replacing the toner cartridge Warning • Do not incinerate spilled toner or used toner containers yourself, dispose of the cartridge. 8.5 Toner dust is flammable and might scratch the drum of them according to an open...or unused) and the toner cartridge out of reach of the cartridge and corresponding grooves within the printer will guide the cartridge into the opening in the printer. At this stage, the toner cartridge needs to open the toner cartridge package. 4 Hold the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert...
... an object on the display. • The Status LED lights red. Replacing the toner cartridge Warning • Do not incinerate spilled toner or used toner containers yourself, dispose of the cartridge. 8.5 Toner dust is flammable and might scratch the drum of them according to an open...or unused) and the toner cartridge out of reach of the cartridge and corresponding grooves within the printer will guide the cartridge into the opening in the printer. At this stage, the toner cartridge needs to open the toner cartridge package. 4 Hold the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert...
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...area. 8 Close the top cover. Carefully pull the tape completely out of the cartridge and discard it to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 7 Hold the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert the cartridge into the opening in cold water. Notes • If toner gets on the... it off with a piece of paper, if necessary. • Do not touch the green surface underside of the cartridge and corresponding grooves within the printer will guide the cartridge into the correct position until it locks into fabric. • To prevent damage to remove it with a dry cloth...
...area. 8 Close the top cover. Carefully pull the tape completely out of the cartridge and discard it to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 7 Hold the toner cartridge by the handle and slowly insert the cartridge into the opening in cold water. Notes • If toner gets on the... it off with a piece of paper, if necessary. • Do not touch the green surface underside of the cartridge and corresponding grooves within the printer will guide the cartridge into the correct position until it locks into fabric. • To prevent damage to remove it with a dry cloth...
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...Toner message will remain for quality. Note • Once you have selected On, this setting will be permanently written to the memory of the toner cartridge, and this menu will need to be replaced when the specified number of pages have been printed or when the life span of the display...Yield (Average) Transfer roller Fuser unit Paper feeding roller Rubber pad 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 We highly recommends that the new cartridge needs to be disappeared from worn parts and to maintain your printer in top working condition, the following items will be installed for reminding you...
...Toner message will remain for quality. Note • Once you have selected On, this setting will be permanently written to the memory of the toner cartridge, and this menu will need to be replaced when the specified number of pages have been printed or when the life span of the display...Yield (Average) Transfer roller Fuser unit Paper feeding roller Rubber pad 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 We highly recommends that the new cartridge needs to be disappeared from worn parts and to maintain your printer in top working condition, the following items will be installed for reminding you...
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... chapter includes: • Clearing paper jams • Troubleshooting checklist • Understanding the status LED • Understanding display messages • Toner cartridge-related messages • Solving general printing problems • Solving print quality problems • Common Windows problems • Common Macintosh problems •... tray 3, optional tray 4, multi-purpose tray) the next column Paper Jam 1 Open/Close Door Around the toner cartridge page 9.3 Paper Jam 2 Check Inside In the paper exit area page 9.4 Paper Exit Jam 1 Open/Close Door Between the toner...
... chapter includes: • Clearing paper jams • Troubleshooting checklist • Understanding the status LED • Understanding display messages • Toner cartridge-related messages • Solving general printing problems • Solving print quality problems • Common Windows problems • Common Macintosh problems •... tray 3, optional tray 4, multi-purpose tray) the next column Paper Jam 1 Open/Close Door Around the toner cartridge page 9.3 Paper Jam 2 Check Inside In the paper exit area page 9.4 Paper Exit Jam 1 Open/Close Door Between the toner...
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... the trays back into place. Make sure that all of the paper is properly aligned in this area, check the fuser area around the toner cartridge.
... the trays back into place. Make sure that all of the paper is properly aligned in this area, check the fuser area around the toner cartridge.
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... the paper exit area. Cover it straight out. Notes • To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not see the jammed paper or if there is any resistance removing the paper, stop pulling and go to avoid touching this area. 9.3 Take ...care when removing paper from the printer. 1 Open the top cover and pull the toner cartridge out. 1 guide feed 3 Remove the jammed paper by gently pulling it with a piece of paper, if necessary. • Do not touch the green surface underside...
... the paper exit area. Cover it straight out. Notes • To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not see the jammed paper or if there is any resistance removing the paper, stop pulling and go to avoid touching this area. 9.3 Take ...care when removing paper from the printer. 1 Open the top cover and pull the toner cartridge out. 1 guide feed 3 Remove the jammed paper by gently pulling it with a piece of paper, if necessary. • Do not touch the green surface underside...
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... correctly. If you do not see the jammed paper or if there is any resistance when you pull, stop and go to reinstall the toner cartridge, make sure that the duplex unit is automatically ejected from the printer. 2 Gently pull the paper out of this machine gets very hot. The printer... inserted correctly, paper jam may occur. Printing automatically resumes. Printing automatically resumes. Duplex jam 0 1 Pull the duplex unit out of the printer. 5 Replace the toner cartridge and close the top cover.
... correctly. If you do not see the jammed paper or if there is any resistance when you pull, stop and go to reinstall the toner cartridge, make sure that the duplex unit is automatically ejected from the printer. 2 Gently pull the paper out of this machine gets very hot. The printer... inserted correctly, paper jam may occur. Printing automatically resumes. Printing automatically resumes. Duplex jam 0 1 Pull the duplex unit out of the printer. 5 Replace the toner cartridge and close the top cover.
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...8226; The top cover is totally exhausted. See page 9.6. • The printer has stopped printing due to on the meaning of the toner cartridge is reached, and you selected Stop at the NonGenuine Toner prompt. You can receive data from the computer. • When the backlight blinks slowly...received, it switches to a major error. Check the display message. When the problem is cleared, the printer resumes printing. • The toner cartridge is printing a Cleaning sheet now. Messages and their meanings are listed in . Clear the jam. Unplug the power cord and plug it back...
...8226; The top cover is totally exhausted. See page 9.6. • The printer has stopped printing due to on the meaning of the toner cartridge is reached, and you selected Stop at the NonGenuine Toner prompt. You can receive data from the computer. • When the backlight blinks slowly...received, it switches to a major error. Check the display message. When the problem is cleared, the printer resumes printing. • The toner cartridge is printing a Cleaning sheet now. Messages and their meanings are listed in . Clear the jam. Unplug the power cord and plug it back...
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...The lifespan of reports. If you select Continue, you selected Stop at the Toner Exhausted prompt. Install the genuine toner cartridge. 9.8 Invalid Toner The toner cartridge you can keep printing but the quality cannot be guaranteed, and the product support is no longer provided. If you .... This message appears when you selected Stop at the NonGenuine Toner prompt. Toner Exhausted Replace Toner1 The lifespan of the toner cartridge This message appears when you selected Continue at the Toner Exhausted prompt. You can configure not to see the Toner Low Replace...
...The lifespan of reports. If you select Continue, you selected Stop at the Toner Exhausted prompt. Install the genuine toner cartridge. 9.8 Invalid Toner The toner cartridge you can keep printing but the quality cannot be guaranteed, and the product support is no longer provided. If you .... This message appears when you selected Stop at the NonGenuine Toner prompt. Toner Exhausted Replace Toner1 The lifespan of the toner cartridge This message appears when you selected Continue at the Toner Exhausted prompt. You can configure not to see the Toner Low Replace...
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...Possible cause Suggested solutions The printer is not selected as your default printer. The printer is not receiving power. The toner cartridge is extremely slow. Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect it correctly. You can also try adjusting the print quality settings. Condition...another computer that is indicating a system error. Check the power switch and the power source. Select SP 5100N PCL 6 or SP 5100N PS as the default printer. Install the toner cartridge. Check the display message, add paper to the table for suggested solutions. The printer driver may ...
...Possible cause Suggested solutions The printer is not selected as your default printer. The printer is not receiving power. The toner cartridge is extremely slow. Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect it correctly. You can also try adjusting the print quality settings. Condition...another computer that is indicating a system error. Check the power switch and the power source. Select SP 5100N PCL 6 or SP 5100N PS as the default printer. Install the toner cartridge. Check the display message, add paper to the table for suggested solutions. The printer driver may ...
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... is extremely slow. (Continued) If using the output tray (face-down). From the Start menu, choose Settings and Printers. Rightclick the SP 5100N PCL 6 printer icon, choose Properties, click the Details tab, and then choose the Spool Settings button. The computer may be debris inside... was selected. The software application is loose or defective. The operating system is defective or out of the graphic properties. The toner cartridge is malfunctioning. Some parts, such as Bitmap in the software application is being used . The setting in the Advanced Options window of...
... is extremely slow. (Continued) If using the output tray (face-down). From the Start menu, choose Settings and Printers. Rightclick the SP 5100N PCL 6 printer icon, choose Properties, click the Details tab, and then choose the Spool Settings button. The computer may be debris inside... was selected. The software application is loose or defective. The operating system is defective or out of the graphic properties. The toner cartridge is malfunctioning. Some parts, such as Bitmap in the software application is being used . The setting in the Advanced Options window of...