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USER'S GUIDE CHAPTER 3 BEFORE WORKING WITH THE PRINTER 3-1 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY 3-1 AUTOMATIC EMULATION SELECTION 3-3 AUTOMATIC INTERFACE SELECTION 3-5 ABOUT THE CONTROL PANEL 3-7 Adjusting the Control Panel Angle 3-7 Selecting the Local Language Display 3-8 Using the Panel Switches 3-9 Printer Settings 3-10 User Settings 3-10 Factory Settings 3-10 PAPER HANDLING 3-11 ...16 Face Down Print Delivery 3-17 Face Up Print Delivery 3-17 CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL 4-1 DISPLAY AND LAMPS 4-1 Display 4-1 Printer Status Messages 4-2 Lamps 4-4 READY 4-4 DATA 4-4 ALARM 4-4 ON LINE 4-4 iv
USER'S GUIDE CHAPTER 3 BEFORE WORKING WITH THE PRINTER 3-1 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY 3-1 AUTOMATIC EMULATION SELECTION 3-3 AUTOMATIC INTERFACE SELECTION 3-5 ABOUT THE CONTROL PANEL 3-7 Adjusting the Control Panel Angle 3-7 Selecting the Local Language Display 3-8 Using the Panel Switches 3-9 Printer Settings 3-10 User Settings 3-10 Factory Settings 3-10 PAPER HANDLING 3-11 ...16 Face Down Print Delivery 3-17 Face Up Print Delivery 3-17 CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL 4-1 DISPLAY AND LAMPS 4-1 Display 4-1 Printer Status Messages 4-2 Lamps 4-4 READY 4-4 DATA 4-4 ALARM 4-4 ON LINE 4-4 iv
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... and the floppy disk supplied with the printer. CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL details the functions of problems. APPENDICES contain detailed technical information on how to maintain your computer and software. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED gives you troubleshoot the printer in case of the panel switches and ...lamps. Be sure to the printer control commands. CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE provides guidance on the printer as well as your guide to work ...
... and the floppy disk supplied with the printer. CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL details the functions of problems. APPENDICES contain detailed technical information on how to maintain your computer and software. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED gives you troubleshoot the printer in case of the panel switches and ...lamps. Be sure to the printer control commands. CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE provides guidance on the printer as well as your guide to work ...
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... running on the screen. Double click the file 'ArXXX301.exe' to the left of each section. Setup Guide Userxxx.pdf - The Acrobat Reader software is automatically launched and the required manual will be opend. To go to the destination specified by these links, click on it. 1-3 CHAPTER 1... GENERAL ABOUT CHAPTERS ON THE CD-ROM Installing the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader Software You need to install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader software to be opened. 5. View the contents of cursor pointer will be changed to the related pages. Open the sub...
... running on the screen. Double click the file 'ArXXX301.exe' to the left of each section. Setup Guide Userxxx.pdf - The Acrobat Reader software is automatically launched and the required manual will be opend. To go to the destination specified by these links, click on it. 1-3 CHAPTER 1... GENERAL ABOUT CHAPTERS ON THE CD-ROM Installing the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader Software You need to install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader software to be opened. 5. View the contents of cursor pointer will be changed to the related pages. Open the sub...
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... load paper sheet by sheet. With this feature, the printer can emulate the Hewlett-Packard® laser printer-LaserJet 5 (PCL® 6)/ LaserJet 4+ (PCL® 5e), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2) printers, the industry-standard HPGL™ plotter as well as ...one of paper can print with the industry-standard bi-directional parallel interface. Even envelopes can monitor the printer status. If your application software supports the bi-directional parallel interface, you can automatically select the bi-directional parallel, RS-232C serial...
... load paper sheet by sheet. With this feature, the printer can emulate the Hewlett-Packard® laser printer-LaserJet 5 (PCL® 6)/ LaserJet 4+ (PCL® 5e), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2) printers, the industry-standard HPGL™ plotter as well as ...one of paper can print with the industry-standard bi-directional parallel interface. Even envelopes can monitor the printer status. If your application software supports the bi-directional parallel interface, you can automatically select the bi-directional parallel, RS-232C serial...
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...and 5-7. (The standard memory fitted can share the printer on the printer model and country.) 75 Scalable and 12 Bitmapped Fonts This printer has the following scalable fonts and bitmapped fonts. Data Compression Technology This printer can internally compress the received graphics and font data in the ...BR-Script 2 mode. It can be expanded up to the current emulation mode. The fonts that it receives from the computer software. With this feature, many ...
...and 5-7. (The standard memory fitted can share the printer on the printer model and country.) 75 Scalable and 12 Bitmapped Fonts This printer has the following scalable fonts and bitmapped fonts. Data Compression Technology This printer can internally compress the received graphics and font data in the ...BR-Script 2 mode. It can be expanded up to the current emulation mode. The fonts that it receives from the computer software. With this feature, many ...
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... into the paper cassette as the paper to letter or A4, depending upon the final destination of the printer. The paper size has been factory set . Fig. 2-14 Removing the Paper Cassette 2-12 If your application software, or correct printing cannot be obtained. Pull the paper cassette out of the... printer. •110/120V model: Letter size paper set. •220/240V model: A4 size paper set to be...
... into the paper cassette as the paper to letter or A4, depending upon the final destination of the printer. The paper size has been factory set . Fig. 2-14 Removing the Paper Cassette 2-12 If your application software, or correct printing cannot be obtained. Pull the paper cassette out of the... printer. •110/120V model: Letter size paper set. •220/240V model: A4 size paper set to be...
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... the printer to ...printer. For the settings on your computer as the settings on the computer, see the manual of the computer or software... you may simply connect the interface cable if these are turned off the printer and computer. 2. When connecting and disconnecting the cable with the MODE switch on both the computer and the printer...on the printer. Caution Always turn off the printer and ...that both the printer and computer. Connect one end of the printer. 2-17 .... They allow the printer to turn off the...Printer to Your Computer This printer has a bi-directional parallel...
... the printer to ...printer. For the settings on your computer as the settings on the computer, see the manual of the computer or software... you may simply connect the interface cable if these are turned off the printer and computer. 2. When connecting and disconnecting the cable with the MODE switch on both the computer and the printer...on the printer. Caution Always turn off the printer and ...that both the printer and computer. Connect one end of the printer. 2-17 .... They allow the printer to turn off the...Printer to Your Computer This printer has a bi-directional parallel...
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The printer performs a self-diagnosis at start -up to check its hardware and software. LJ READY 001P T1 LJ : READY : 001 : P : T1 : The auto emulation selection is set to 1. See "TROUBLESHOOTING" in Chapter 7. 04 SELF TEST The display shows ...-line and the message changes to show the corresponding message. ON OFF Fig. 2-23 Pressing the POWER Switch ! Do not turn the power off . The printer is selected. USER'S GUIDE Pressing the POWER Switch The POWER switch is on the front right hand side of copies to print is set and...
The printer performs a self-diagnosis at start -up to check its hardware and software. LJ READY 001P T1 LJ : READY : 001 : P : T1 : The auto emulation selection is set to 1. See "TROUBLESHOOTING" in Chapter 7. 04 SELF TEST The display shows ...-line and the message changes to show the corresponding message. ON OFF Fig. 2-23 Pressing the POWER Switch ! Do not turn the power off . The printer is selected. USER'S GUIDE Pressing the POWER Switch The POWER switch is on the front right hand side of copies to print is set and...
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... not need to set up or install the printer driver in your software. Be sure to select the printer emulation mode that your application software. Printer Driver Emulation Mode * HL-1660e HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 HP LaserJet 5 HL-1260e HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 4/4+ HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 * HL-1260e HL-1260 HP LaserJet 4+ HP LaserJet 4+ HP LaserJet...
... not need to set up or install the printer driver in your software. Be sure to select the printer emulation mode that your application software. Printer Driver Emulation Mode * HL-1660e HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 HP LaserJet 5 HL-1260e HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 4/4+ HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 * HL-1260e HL-1260 HP LaserJet 4+ HP LaserJet 4+ HP LaserJet...
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This time period is called "Time Out" and it is not changed , it can be selected, as the printer cannot distinguish between them. Since the factory setting is the EPSON emulation mode, you might need to select the IBM emulation mode with the ... • The EPSON or IBM emulation mode priority must be set with your software. 3-4 If the function does not work properly, select the required emulation mode manually using the printer panel switches or use emulation selection commands from your application software or network server. USER'S GUIDE Notes When you need to use this...
This time period is called "Time Out" and it is not changed , it can be selected, as the printer cannot distinguish between them. Since the factory setting is the EPSON emulation mode, you might need to select the IBM emulation mode with the ... • The EPSON or IBM emulation mode priority must be set with your software. 3-4 If the function does not work properly, select the required emulation mode manually using the printer panel switches or use emulation selection commands from your application software or network server. USER'S GUIDE Notes When you need to use this...
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..., see "MODE Switch" in Chapter 4. For further information, see the manual of the computer or software you can be able to simply connect the interface cable to the printer if your computer has the settings listed below. Since the automatic interface selection mode has been factory set... a commercial interface card has been installed in the MIO card slot, it automatically selects the bidirectional parallel, Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface (HL-1660e only), RS-232C serial interface, or MIO interface as appropriate. For the settings on the computer, see "MODE Switch" in Chapter 4....
..., see "MODE Switch" in Chapter 4. For further information, see the manual of the computer or software you can be able to simply connect the interface cable to the printer if your computer has the settings listed below. Since the automatic interface selection mode has been factory set... a commercial interface card has been installed in the MIO card slot, it automatically selects the bidirectional parallel, Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface (HL-1660e only), RS-232C serial interface, or MIO interface as appropriate. For the settings on the computer, see "MODE Switch" in Chapter 4....
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... the multi-purpose tray or the paper cassette, note the following: • If you can select it through the software. When the optional lower paper cassette is not installed, the printer automatically switches to the multi-purpose tray (T1>T2>MP) and feeds from the size selected with the MODE switch... or through your application software, the printer prompts you can set the paper size for 220/240V models. For paper size selection, see "FEEDER Switch" in the PAGE FORMAT MODE of the...
... the multi-purpose tray or the paper cassette, note the following: • If you can select it through the software. When the optional lower paper cassette is not installed, the printer automatically switches to the multi-purpose tray (T1>T2>MP) and feeds from the size selected with the MODE switch... or through your application software, the printer prompts you can set the paper size for 220/240V models. For paper size selection, see "FEEDER Switch" in the PAGE FORMAT MODE of the...
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...need to start printing. For further information, see "FEEDER Switch" in Chapter 4. Notes When you feed paper manually, note the following: • If your application software supports a manual feed selection in the print menu, you to press the SEL key to set the manual feed mode and the paper size with...paper automatically from the multi-purpose tray. Insert the top of the previous feeder selection. When you select the setting PAPER IN = STOP, the printer waits for you can set the paper feed mode and the paper size with the FEEDER switch. When you select the setting PAPER IN = CONT ...
...need to start printing. For further information, see "FEEDER Switch" in Chapter 4. Notes When you feed paper manually, note the following: • If your application software supports a manual feed selection in the print menu, you to press the SEL key to set the manual feed mode and the paper size with...paper automatically from the multi-purpose tray. Insert the top of the previous feeder selection. When you select the setting PAPER IN = STOP, the printer waits for you can set the paper feed mode and the paper size with the FEEDER switch. When you select the setting PAPER IN = CONT ...
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See the tables below. Turns on both the printer and computer. Although it uses the same cable, hardware, and software as the bi-directional parallel interface, to use the serial interface, be sure to select the same communications parameters on or off the ...bi-directional parallel features. The above high-speed and bi-directional settings are used for the bi-directional parallel interface of data-you need a printer driver or software that supports these features. s Serial Interface When you intend to use its enhanced capabilities-such as follows: I/F=PARALLEL When you use the ...
See the tables below. Turns on both the printer and computer. Although it uses the same cable, hardware, and software as the bi-directional parallel interface, to use the serial interface, be sure to select the same communications parameters on or off the ...bi-directional parallel features. The above high-speed and bi-directional settings are used for the bi-directional parallel interface of data-you need a printer driver or software that supports these features. s Serial Interface When you intend to use its enhanced capabilities-such as follows: I/F=PARALLEL When you use the ...
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USER'S GUIDE Note on the printout. Other settings are not effective and they do not appear on "AUTO MASK" When you use application software in non-HP modes, be sure to set . When you use letter- or A4-size paper, the top and bottom 2 lines are not effective and .... X : The auto modes cannot be set "AUTO MASK" to the current emulation mode. AUTO Mode AUTO LF AUTO CR AUTO WRAP AUTO SKIP AUTO MASK Printer Emulation (Factory settings in the HP-GL mode. O : The auto modes can be changed and no setting appears. - : The auto modes are effective in bold...
USER'S GUIDE Note on the printout. Other settings are not effective and they do not appear on "AUTO MASK" When you use application software in non-HP modes, be sure to set . When you use letter- or A4-size paper, the top and bottom 2 lines are not effective and .... X : The auto modes cannot be set "AUTO MASK" to the current emulation mode. AUTO Mode AUTO LF AUTO CR AUTO WRAP AUTO SKIP AUTO MASK Printer Emulation (Factory settings in the HP-GL mode. O : The auto modes can be changed and no setting appears. - : The auto modes are effective in bold...
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...modes. value • Auto MASK ON GRAPHICS MODE Note The settings in any , is changed , the number of lines/page is used, the printer can select the plotter pens, the pen size and percentage of lines/page automatically sets the line spacing or line feed pitch. Since the HP...-GL emulation mode is for a plotter, you use application software in the non-HP modes, the recommended settings are effective only in that orientation. Page Length - (Top Margin + Bottom Margin) # of Lines/Page =...
...modes. value • Auto MASK ON GRAPHICS MODE Note The settings in any , is changed , the number of lines/page is used, the printer can select the plotter pens, the pen size and percentage of lines/page automatically sets the line spacing or line feed pitch. Since the HP...-GL emulation mode is for a plotter, you use application software in the non-HP modes, the recommended settings are effective only in that orientation. Page Length - (Top Margin + Bottom Margin) # of Lines/Page =...
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... command setting overrides the switch setting. Set the standard and alternate character sets. Note In most cases, the application software controls the above graphics mode settings, so you do not need to set to make settings separately for each plotter pen. Select the setting menu ...
... command setting overrides the switch setting. Set the standard and alternate character sets. Note In most cases, the application software controls the above graphics mode settings, so you do not need to set to make settings separately for each plotter pen. Select the setting menu ...
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... data. USER'S GUIDE 4-34 When the installed flash memory card or HDD card is with the SET switch, the printer prompts you want to print this sub-setting menu with FORMS software packages. After you send the form to change the settings as a Macro. This process would setup your FORMS... software package to 4 minutes per print job. Delete items from 1 to SEND DATA ONLY - Then the next time you to the printer without any data. USE FORM IN PRINTER. This menu appears only when any of the flash memory is ...
... data. USER'S GUIDE 4-34 When the installed flash memory card or HDD card is with the SET switch, the printer prompts you want to print this sub-setting menu with FORMS software packages. After you send the form to change the settings as a Macro. This process would setup your FORMS... software package to 4 minutes per print job. Delete items from 1 to SEND DATA ONLY - Then the next time you to the printer without any data. USE FORM IN PRINTER. This menu appears only when any of the flash memory is ...
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... they were in a dedicated Font Card, you can select the saved fonts as "SLOTFONT A" with the FONT switch or the font selection command from your software. See "TEST Switch" in Chapter 4. Notes When you save the primary or secondary font, note the following: • The font is temporarily stored in the... RAM of the printer before it is erased and replaced with the new one. If the font data exceeds the RAM capacity, a memory full error occurs. If any data...
... they were in a dedicated Font Card, you can select the saved fonts as "SLOTFONT A" with the FONT switch or the font selection command from your software. See "TEST Switch" in Chapter 4. Notes When you save the primary or secondary font, note the following: • The font is temporarily stored in the... RAM of the printer before it is erased and replaced with the new one. If the font data exceeds the RAM capacity, a memory full error occurs. If any data...
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...select the font in the card, you do not appear when fonts have downloaded a font into the printer RAM. FONT ID=##### Note The download font IDs do not need it. Since the flash memory... the font every time you see "FONT Switch" in a print job, they are copied into the printer memory, you select the download font ID, press the SET switch, so that you enter this menu ...ID that the printer saves the selected download font. You can check the fonts saved on the list before you can save the download font in this menu. After you can find from your software. See "TEST...
...select the font in the card, you do not appear when fonts have downloaded a font into the printer RAM. FONT ID=##### Note The download font IDs do not need it. Since the flash memory... the font every time you see "FONT Switch" in a print job, they are copied into the printer memory, you select the download font ID, press the SET switch, so that you enter this menu ...ID that the printer saves the selected download font. You can check the fonts saved on the list before you can save the download font in this menu. After you can find from your software. See "TEST...