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... paper settings...55 Loading the standard 250-sheet tray...55 Loading the optional 250- or 550-sheet tray...59 Using the manual feeder...60 Using the standard exit bin and paper stop...61 Linking and unlinking trays...62 Linking trays...62 Unlinking trays...62...70 Windows®...70 Installing the Printer Drivers ...70 Installing Additional Printer Drivers...70 Installing Additional Printer Software ...71 Macintosh®...72 Mac OS X: Adding the Printer in Print Center or Printer Setup Utility 72 Mac OS 9: Creating a Desktop Printer With Desktop Printer Utility 72 Linux®...73 Software...
... paper settings...55 Loading the standard 250-sheet tray...55 Loading the optional 250- or 550-sheet tray...59 Using the manual feeder...60 Using the standard exit bin and paper stop...61 Linking and unlinking trays...62 Linking trays...62 Unlinking trays...62...70 Windows®...70 Installing the Printer Drivers ...70 Installing Additional Printer Drivers...70 Installing Additional Printer Software ...71 Macintosh®...72 Mac OS X: Adding the Printer in Print Center or Printer Setup Utility 72 Mac OS 9: Creating a Desktop Printer With Desktop Printer Utility 72 Linux®...73 Software...
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... standard exit bin...104 Clearing jams from Tray 1...104 Clearing jams from Tray 2...106 Clearing jams in the manual feeder...107 Clearing jams behind the rear door...108 Troubleshooting 110 Solving basic printer problems...110 Solving printing problems...110 Jobs do not print...110 Multiple-language PDFs do not print...111 Job...
... standard exit bin...104 Clearing jams from Tray 1...104 Clearing jams from Tray 2...106 Clearing jams in the manual feeder...107 Clearing jams behind the rear door...108 Troubleshooting 110 Solving basic printer problems...110 Solving printing problems...110 Jobs do not print...110 Multiple-language PDFs do not print...111 Job...
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Learning about the printer Printer configurations Basic model The following illustration shows the printer front with its basic features or parts: 1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Manual feeder door 8 Front door The following illustration shows the printer back with its basic features or parts: Learning about the printer 10
Learning about the printer Printer configurations Basic model The following illustration shows the printer front with its basic features or parts: 1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Manual feeder door 8 Front door The following illustration shows the printer back with its basic features or parts: Learning about the printer 10
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1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Optional 250-sheet drawer (Tray 2) 8 Manual feeder door 9 Front door The following illustration shows the printer configured with an optional 550-sheet drawer: Learning about the printer 12
1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Optional 250-sheet drawer (Tray 2) 8 Manual feeder door 9 Front door The following illustration shows the printer configured with an optional 550-sheet drawer: Learning about the printer 12
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1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Optional 550-sheet drawer (Tray 2) 8 Manual feeder door 9 Front door Understanding the printer control panel The printer control panel features six lights and two buttons. Learning about the printer 13
1 Front door release button 2 Paper stop 3 Standard exit bin 4 Printer control panel 5 System board door 6 Standard 250-sheet tray (Tray 1) 7 Optional 550-sheet drawer (Tray 2) 8 Manual feeder door 9 Front door Understanding the printer control panel The printer control panel features six lights and two buttons. Learning about the printer 13
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...174; or Printer Settings for you to change the printer settings. You may print a menus list by using paper from the linked tray. • The A6 paper size is supported only in Tray 1. Size/Type menu Menu item Description Select Source menu Tray 1 Tray 2 Manual Paper Manual Envelope Notes... 16 Understanding the printer menus A number of paper are in two trays and the Paper Size and Paper Type settings match, then the trays are automatically linked. Paper menu Default Source menu Menu item Default Source Tray Manual Paper Manual Env Description Sets a default paper source ...
...174; or Printer Settings for you to change the printer settings. You may print a menus list by using paper from the linked tray. • The A6 paper size is supported only in Tray 1. Size/Type menu Menu item Description Select Source menu Tray 1 Tray 2 Manual Paper Manual Envelope Notes... 16 Understanding the printer menus A number of paper are in two trays and the Paper Size and Paper Type settings match, then the trays are automatically linked. Paper menu Default Source menu Menu item Default Source Tray Manual Paper Manual Env Description Sets a default paper source ...
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...a user-defined name will appear instead of Custom Type . • Use this menu item to configure automatic tray linking. Understanding the printer menus 17 Set Type menu for Tray 2 Plain Paper Card Stock Recycled Bond Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Light Paper Heavy Paper Rough/Cotton Custom... Oficio (Mexico) Statement Universal Lets you specify the size of the paper being manually loaded 7 3/4 Envelope 9 Envelope Note: 10 Envelope is the US factory default setting. Set Size menu for Manual Envelope Lets you specify the size of the envelope being loaded in Tray 2 Notes...
...a user-defined name will appear instead of Custom Type . • Use this menu item to configure automatic tray linking. Understanding the printer menus 17 Set Type menu for Tray 2 Plain Paper Card Stock Recycled Bond Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Light Paper Heavy Paper Rough/Cotton Custom... Oficio (Mexico) Statement Universal Lets you specify the size of the paper being manually loaded 7 3/4 Envelope 9 Envelope Note: 10 Envelope is the US factory default setting. Set Size menu for Manual Envelope Lets you specify the size of the envelope being loaded in Tray 2 Notes...
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... Letterhead Texture Preprinted Texture Colored Texture Light Texture Heavy Texture Rough Texture Custom Texture Description Specifies the paper type Understanding the printer menus 18 Paper Texture menu In the Paper Texture menu, the Select Type and Select Texture features work together to select the... texture for Manual Envelope Envelope Custom Type Description Lets you specify the type of paper being manually loaded Note: Envelope is the factory default setting. Menu item Set Type menu for...
... Letterhead Texture Preprinted Texture Colored Texture Light Texture Heavy Texture Rough Texture Custom Texture Description Specifies the paper type Understanding the printer menus 18 Paper Texture menu In the Paper Texture menu, the Select Type and Select Texture features work together to select the... texture for Manual Envelope Envelope Custom Type Description Lets you specify the type of paper being manually loaded Note: Envelope is the factory default setting. Menu item Set Type menu for...
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... settings Using the Finishing menu Use the Finishing menu to work with the printer software. Understanding the printer menus 32 Menu item Tray Renumber Assign MP Feeder Off None 0-199 Assign Tray Off None 0-199 Assign Manual Paper Off None 0-199 Assign Man Env Off None 0-199 Tray Renumber ...View Factory Def None Tray Renumber Restore Defaults Yes No Description Configures the printer to adjust settings for such features as Collate, Separator Sheets, and ...
... settings Using the Finishing menu Use the Finishing menu to work with the printer software. Understanding the printer menus 32 Menu item Tray Renumber Assign MP Feeder Off None 0-199 Assign Tray Off None 0-199 Assign Manual Paper Off None 0-199 Assign Man Env Off None 0-199 Tray Renumber ...View Factory Def None Tray Renumber Restore Defaults Yes No Description Configures the printer to adjust settings for such features as Collate, Separator Sheets, and ...
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On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to clear the light sequence and continue printing. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 44 Light sequence No paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2. Blinking What you can do Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - Load paper in manual feeder - Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin - On No paper in the manual feeder. On -
On Remove paper from the standard exit bin, and then press and release to clear the light sequence and continue printing. Interpreting the printer control panel lights 44 Light sequence No paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2. Blinking What you can do Load paper in Tray 1 or Tray 2 - Load paper in manual feeder - Remove printed pages from the standard exit bin - On No paper in the manual feeder. On -
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On - On Note: For more information, see "Clearing jams" on page 97. On - On - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 54 Light sequence What you can do to access the jam Clear the paper jam from the manual feeder. 251.yy Paper jam -
On - On Note: For more information, see "Clearing jams" on page 97. On - On - Interpreting the printer control panel lights 54 Light sequence What you can do to access the jam Clear the paper jam from the manual feeder. 251.yy Paper jam -
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... tray that do one optional drawer (which includes an optional tray) may be attached to load the 250- Specify all trays that will be set manually for your printer software. Note: The Paper Size and Type settings will contain the Universal paper. Loading the standard 250-sheet tray The...
... tray that do one optional drawer (which includes an optional tray) may be attached to load the 250- Specify all trays that will be set manually for your printer software. Note: The Paper Size and Type settings will contain the Universal paper. Loading the standard 250-sheet tray The...
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3 Insert the tray. Loading paper and specialty media 60 Using the manual feeder The manual feeder is located inside the manual feeder door of the printer and can use the manual feeder to quickly print on paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the tray. 1 Open the manual feeder door. You can feed only one sheet of paper at a time.
3 Insert the tray. Loading paper and specialty media 60 Using the manual feeder The manual feeder is located inside the manual feeder door of the printer and can use the manual feeder to quickly print on paper types or sizes that are not currently loaded in the tray. 1 Open the manual feeder door. You can feed only one sheet of paper at a time.
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...may be installed on whether you have an optional 250- The manual feeder can contact the paper guides. Note: Duplex printing is supported only for occasional use . Consider these characteristics when evaluating new paper stock. Weight The printer trays can be stiff enough to Tray 1 250 sheets of paper... 150 sheets of A6-size paper 50 paper labels 50 transparencies Tray 2 250 or 550 sheets of paper 50 paper labels Manual feeder 1 sheet of paper 1 sheet of A6...
...may be installed on whether you have an optional 250- The manual feeder can contact the paper guides. Note: Duplex printing is supported only for occasional use . Consider these characteristics when evaluating new paper stock. Weight The printer trays can be stiff enough to Tray 1 250 sheets of paper... 150 sheets of A6-size paper 50 paper labels 50 transparencies Tray 2 250 or 550 sheets of paper 50 paper labels Manual feeder 1 sheet of paper 1 sheet of A6...
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...Heavy • Rough/Cotton • Recycled • Custom 250-sheet standard 250- Paper types and weights supported by the printer The printer engine and the duplex path support 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb) paper weights. Most label manufacturers recommend printing in .... 2 Use envelopes that lie flat when individually placed on standard and optional paper sources and the types of individual paper packages. or 550-sheet Manual feeder tray optional tray Duplex path Bond Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Card stock X X X Glossy paper X X X X Paper labels1 X Transparencies ...
...Heavy • Rough/Cotton • Recycled • Custom 250-sheet standard 250- Paper types and weights supported by the printer The printer engine and the duplex path support 60-90 g/m2 (16-24 lb) paper weights. Most label manufacturers recommend printing in .... 2 Use envelopes that lie flat when individually placed on standard and optional paper sources and the types of individual paper packages. or 550-sheet Manual feeder tray optional tray Duplex path Bond Letterhead Preprinted Colored Paper Card stock X X X Glossy paper X X X X Paper labels1 X Transparencies ...
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..., see "Configuring Universal paper settings" on page 55. Paper and specialty media guide 68 Paper sizes supported by the printer Paper size Dimensions Standard Optional 250- 250-sheet tray or 550-sheet tray Manual feeder Duplex path A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) A5 148 x 210 mm X (5.8 x 8.3 in.) A61 105 x 148 mm...
..., see "Configuring Universal paper settings" on page 55. Paper and specialty media guide 68 Paper sizes supported by the printer Paper size Dimensions Standard Optional 250- 250-sheet tray or 550-sheet tray Manual feeder Duplex path A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) A5 148 x 210 mm X (5.8 x 8.3 in.) A61 105 x 148 mm...
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Use the following table to determine which direction to determine whether the chosen preprinted letterhead is acceptable for laser printers. Duplex (two-sided) printing from Printed letterhead design is placed faceup. Manual feeder (simplex printing) Preprinted letterhead design is placed faceup. The top edge of the sheet with the logo ... letterhead design is important when printing on letterhead. The top edge of the tray. Note: Check with the logo should enter the manual feeder first. Printing specialty documents Tips on using letterhead Page orientation is placed facedown.
Use the following table to determine which direction to determine whether the chosen preprinted letterhead is acceptable for laser printers. Duplex (two-sided) printing from Printed letterhead design is placed faceup. Manual feeder (simplex printing) Preprinted letterhead design is placed faceup. The top edge of the sheet with the logo ... letterhead design is important when printing on letterhead. The top edge of the tray. Note: Check with the logo should enter the manual feeder first. Printing specialty documents Tips on using letterhead Page orientation is placed facedown.
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... Have windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Tips on using envelopes Print samples on the transparencies being considered for laser printers. When printing on envelopes: • Use envelopes designed specifically for use envelopes that the transparencies are able to withstand temperatures up...melting, discoloring, offsetting, or releasing hazardous emissions. Source or process Manual feeder (duplex printing) Print side and paper orientation Preprinted letterhead design is set to 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) weight for laser printers. Use up to 180° C (356° F) if...
... Have windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Tips on using envelopes Print samples on the transparencies being considered for laser printers. When printing on envelopes: • Use envelopes designed specifically for use envelopes that the transparencies are able to withstand temperatures up...melting, discoloring, offsetting, or releasing hazardous emissions. Source or process Manual feeder (duplex printing) Print side and paper orientation Preprinted letterhead design is set to 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) weight for laser printers. Use up to 180° C (356° F) if...
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... the paper. • Make sure all paper sizes and paper types are set correctly. • Make sure all printer cables are attached correctly. On • Do not load the manual feeder while the printer is printing. The light sequence for the light to come on page 64. • Do not load too much... . • Push all trays in firmly after loading paper. • Make sure the guides in an appropriate environment. • Do not remove trays while the printer is printing. For more information, see the setup documentation.
... the paper. • Make sure all paper sizes and paper types are set correctly. • Make sure all printer cables are attached correctly. On • Do not load the manual feeder while the printer is printing. The light sequence for the light to come on page 64. • Do not load too much... . • Push all trays in firmly after loading paper. • Make sure the guides in an appropriate environment. • Do not remove trays while the printer is printing. For more information, see the setup documentation.
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...paper jams, clearing from standard exit bin 104 250-sheet drawer installing 36 251 paper jams, clearing from manual feeder 107 2-sided printing 80 550-sheet drawer installing 36 A additional printer software installing in Windows 71 attaching cables 14 B booklet printing 84 C cables parallel 14 USB 14 ...standard tray 104 from Tray 1 104 from Tray 2 106 L labels, paper tips 83 letterhead guidelines 81 loading, manual feeder 81 loading, trays 81 light sequences on printer control panel 39, 46 primary 39 secondary error 46 secondary paper jam 50 linking trays 62 loading envelopes 60 letterhead...
...paper jams, clearing from standard exit bin 104 250-sheet drawer installing 36 251 paper jams, clearing from manual feeder 107 2-sided printing 80 550-sheet drawer installing 36 A additional printer software installing in Windows 71 attaching cables 14 B booklet printing 84 C cables parallel 14 USB 14 ...standard tray 104 from Tray 1 104 from Tray 2 106 L labels, paper tips 83 letterhead guidelines 81 loading, manual feeder 81 loading, trays 81 light sequences on printer control panel 39, 46 primary 39 secondary error 46 secondary paper jam 50 linking trays 62 loading envelopes 60 letterhead...