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... includes information for both printer models. ❏ The majority of the EPL-6200L model are included in places where the differences between the two models result in this guide show the EPL-6200 model. You need to install this manual) Provides you with information on assembling the printer and installing the printer software. Reference Guide (this...
... includes information for both printer models. ❏ The majority of the EPL-6200L model are included in places where the differences between the two models result in this guide show the EPL-6200 model. You need to install this manual) Provides you with information on assembling the printer and installing the printer software. Reference Guide (this...
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...third parties as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation. NEST Office Kit Copyright © 1996, Novell, Inc. Laser Printer No part of this publication may be registered in some jurisdictions. 3 Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates... any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. Marigold is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. EPSON and EPSON ESC/P are registered trademarks of this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply ...
...third parties as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation. NEST Office Kit Copyright © 1996, Novell, Inc. Laser Printer No part of this publication may be registered in some jurisdictions. 3 Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates... any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. Marigold is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. EPSON and EPSON ESC/P are registered trademarks of this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply ...
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... 20 Power On/Off Cautions 23 Chapter 1 Product Information Printer Parts 24 Front view 24 Rear view 26 Control Panel 27 Indicator lights 28 Buttons (EPL-6200 only 30 Options and Consumable Products 30 Options (EPL-6200 only 31 Consumable products 32 Features at a Glance ...33 Adobe PostScript 3 (EPL-6200 only 33 Resolution Improvement Technology and Enhanced MicroGray technology (EPL-6200 only 33 Toner Save mode...
... 20 Power On/Off Cautions 23 Chapter 1 Product Information Printer Parts 24 Front view 24 Rear view 26 Control Panel 27 Indicator lights 28 Buttons (EPL-6200 only 30 Options and Consumable Products 30 Options (EPL-6200 only 31 Consumable products 32 Features at a Glance ...33 Adobe PostScript 3 (EPL-6200 only 33 Resolution Improvement Technology and Enhanced MicroGray technology (EPL-6200 only 33 Toner Save mode...
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... System Requirements 54 Installing the Printer Software 55 Installing the printer driver 55 Installing the EPSON Status Monitor 3 (EPL-6200 only) . . . .55 Installing the PostScript printer driver (EPL-6200 only) . . . .57 Using the Printer Driver 67 Accessing the printer driver 68 Printer driver settings 69 Accessing the PostScript printer driver (EPL-6200 only) . . . .84 PostScript printer driver settings (EPL-6200 only 85 Using...
... System Requirements 54 Installing the Printer Software 55 Installing the printer driver 55 Installing the EPSON Status Monitor 3 (EPL-6200 only) . . . .55 Installing the PostScript printer driver (EPL-6200 only) . . . .57 Using the Printer Driver 67 Accessing the printer driver 68 Printer driver settings 69 Accessing the PostScript printer driver (EPL-6200 only) . . . .84 PostScript printer driver settings (EPL-6200 only 85 Using...
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... X Users 168 Installing the printer driver 168 Selecting the printer driver 168 Printer driver settings 177 Installing the PostScript printer driver (EPL-6200 only) . . .180 Selecting the PostScript printer 182 Changing the printer setup settings 193 PostScript printer driver settings 193 Monitoring Your Printer with EPSON Status Monitor 3 200 About the EPSON Status Monitor 3 200 Accessing the EPSON Status Monitor 3 200 Getting...
... X Users 168 Installing the printer driver 168 Selecting the printer driver 168 Printer driver settings 177 Installing the PostScript printer driver (EPL-6200 only) . . .180 Selecting the PostScript printer 182 Changing the printer setup settings 193 PostScript printer driver settings 193 Monitoring Your Printer with EPSON Status Monitor 3 200 About the EPSON Status Monitor 3 200 Accessing the EPSON Status Monitor 3 200 Getting...
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... or Windows NT 4.0 230 For Macintosh 230 Sharing the printer 230 Setting up your printer as a shared printer 231 Accessing the shared printer 232 For Mac OS X 234 Chapter 6 Setting Up Your Printer on a Network (EPL-6200L) For Windows 235 Sharing the printer 235 Setting up your printer as a shared printer 236 Using an additional driver 238 Setting up a clients...
... or Windows NT 4.0 230 For Macintosh 230 Sharing the printer 230 Setting up your printer as a shared printer 231 Accessing the shared printer 232 For Mac OS X 234 Chapter 6 Setting Up Your Printer on a Network (EPL-6200L) For Windows 235 Sharing the printer 235 Setting up your printer as a shared printer 236 Using an additional driver 238 Setting up a clients...
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... Other special settings 280 Printing font samples 288 For Macintosh Users 288 Remote Control Panel utility overview 288 Making printer settings 292 Resetting the photoconductor counter 297 Chapter 8 Installing and Removing Options (EPL-6200 only) 500-Sheet Lower Paper Cassette Unit A4 299 Installing the 500-Sheet Lower Paper Cassette Unit A4...
... Other special settings 280 Printing font samples 288 For Macintosh Users 288 Remote Control Panel utility overview 288 Making printer settings 292 Resetting the photoconductor counter 297 Chapter 8 Installing and Removing Options (EPL-6200 only) 500-Sheet Lower Paper Cassette Unit A4 299 Installing the 500-Sheet Lower Paper Cassette Unit A4...
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... Cleaning the paper path rollers 338 Removing spilled toner 341 Transporting the Printer 341 Chapter 11 Troubleshooting Status and Error Lights (EPL-6200 only 344 Ready and Error Lights (EPL-6200L only 364 Printing a Status Sheet 378 EPL-6200 378 EPL-6200L 378 Clearing Jammed Paper 379 Precautions for clearing jammed paper 380 Preventing paper feed and...
... Cleaning the paper path rollers 338 Removing spilled toner 341 Transporting the Printer 341 Chapter 11 Troubleshooting Status and Error Lights (EPL-6200 only 344 Ready and Error Lights (EPL-6200L only 364 Printing a Status Sheet 378 EPL-6200 378 EPL-6200L 378 Clearing Jammed Paper 379 Precautions for clearing jammed paper 380 Preventing paper feed and...
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Macintosh Users 421 Problems Using Options (EPL-6200 only 426 Appendix A Technical Specifications Paper 429 Available paper types 429 Specifications 432 Printable area 433 Printer 434 General 434 Environmental 435 Standards and approvals 435 Mechanical 436 Electrical 437 PostScript 438 Interfaces 439 Parallel interface 439 USB interface 440 Ethernet interface ...
Macintosh Users 421 Problems Using Options (EPL-6200 only 426 Appendix A Technical Specifications Paper 429 Available paper types 429 Specifications 432 Printable area 433 Printer 434 General 434 Environmental 435 Standards and approvals 435 Mechanical 436 Electrical 437 PostScript 438 Interfaces 439 Parallel interface 439 USB interface 440 Ethernet interface ...
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Safety Precautions Be sure to follow these precautions carefully to avoid bodily injury. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your equipment. Safety Information Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully to ensure safe, efficient operation: 14 c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your printer.
Safety Precautions Be sure to follow these precautions carefully to avoid bodily injury. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your equipment. Safety Information Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully to ensure safe, efficient operation: 14 c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your printer.
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Although the printer is marked CAUTION Hot Surface, or the surrounding areas. If the printer has been in this guide. ❏ Never force the printer's components into place. ❏ Be careful not to touch the fuser, which is designed to do so in use, the fuser and the surrounding areas may be very hot. * * CAUTION Hot Surface ❏ Avoid touching the components inside the printer unless instructed to be sturdy, rough handling can damage it. 15
Although the printer is marked CAUTION Hot Surface, or the surrounding areas. If the printer has been in this guide. ❏ Never force the printer's components into place. ❏ Be careful not to touch the fuser, which is designed to do so in use, the fuser and the surrounding areas may be very hot. * * CAUTION Hot Surface ❏ Avoid touching the components inside the printer unless instructed to be sturdy, rough handling can damage it. 15
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Avoid touching the drum, since oils from your skin can explode and cause injury. When you remove the photoconductor unit from the printer, always place the unit on the printed page and may shorten the service life of the unit. ❏ Be careful not to scratch the surface ...
Avoid touching the drum, since oils from your skin can explode and cause injury. When you remove the photoconductor unit from the printer, always place the unit on the printed page and may shorten the service life of the unit. ❏ Be careful not to scratch the surface ...
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... cloth for ventilation. ❏ Be sure to keep consumable components out of the reach of this printer in a damp environment. ❏ Place the printer near an electrical outlet where you can cause the printer to overheat. ❏ Avoid using electrical outlets that other similar surface, or in a built-in...Use only an outlet that meets the power requirements of children. ❏ Do not leave jammed paper inside the printer. Do not block or cover them. Do not put your printer where the cord will be stepped on a bed, sofa, rug, or other appliances are provided for cleaning and ...
... cloth for ventilation. ❏ Be sure to keep consumable components out of the reach of this printer in a damp environment. ❏ Place the printer near an electrical outlet where you can cause the printer to overheat. ❏ Avoid using electrical outlets that other similar surface, or in a built-in...Use only an outlet that meets the power requirements of children. ❏ Do not leave jammed paper inside the printer. Do not block or cover them. Do not put your printer where the cord will be stepped on a bed, sofa, rug, or other appliances are provided for cleaning and ...
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... that could result in a fire or electric shock. ❏ Never spill liquid of any kind on the printer. 19 If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your printer to the printer. ❏ Connect your dealer or local power company. ❏ If you use an extension cord, make sure... that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into . ❏ Use the type of power source indicated on the label. Your printer's power requirements are indicated on a label attached to an electrical outlet that meets the power requirements of this...
... that could result in a fire or electric shock. ❏ Never spill liquid of any kind on the printer. 19 If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your printer to the printer. ❏ Connect your dealer or local power company. ❏ If you use an extension cord, make sure... that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into . ❏ Use the type of power source indicated on the label. Your printer's power requirements are indicated on a label attached to an electrical outlet that meets the power requirements of this...
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... yourself. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. If it . Refer all servicing in this guide, do not attempt to service this printer from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. F. ❏ Except as specifically explained in those controls that are...
... yourself. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. If it . Refer all servicing in this guide, do not attempt to service this printer from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. F. ❏ Except as specifically explained in those controls that are...
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... of procedures and adjustments other cords may result in countries where required. The printer head unit is a Class 1 laser product as defined in hazardous radiation exposure. Your printer is NOT A SERVICE ITEM, Therefore, the printer head unit should not be opened under any circumstances. 21 This product's power... cord is for use with this product. Use of the printer in fire or electric shock. Average Radiation Power: 15 mW at laser aperture of the print head unit Wavelength: 770 to 800 nm This is attached to the ...
... of procedures and adjustments other cords may result in countries where required. The printer head unit is a Class 1 laser product as defined in hazardous radiation exposure. Your printer is NOT A SERVICE ITEM, Therefore, the printer head unit should not be opened under any circumstances. 21 This product's power... cord is for use with this product. Use of the printer in fire or electric shock. Average Radiation Power: 15 mW at laser aperture of the print head unit Wavelength: 770 to 800 nm This is attached to the ...
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... The recommended exposure limit for 8 hours of the printing process. The EPSON EPL-6200/EPL-6200L laser printer generates less than 0.1 ppm for ozone is 0.1 parts per million (ppm), expressed as a by laser printers as an average time-weighted concentration over an 8-hour period. Minimize the... CDRH regulations For information about the Center for Devices and Radiological Health of the above Printer location The printer should avoid the following conditions: ❏ Use of multiple laser printers in a confined area ❏ Operation in conditions of extremely low humidity ❏ ...
... The recommended exposure limit for 8 hours of the printing process. The EPSON EPL-6200/EPL-6200L laser printer generates less than 0.1 ppm for ozone is 0.1 parts per million (ppm), expressed as a by laser printers as an average time-weighted concentration over an 8-hour period. Minimize the... CDRH regulations For information about the Center for Devices and Radiological Health of the above Printer location The printer should avoid the following conditions: ❏ Use of multiple laser printers in a confined area ❏ Operation in conditions of extremely low humidity ❏ ...
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❏ Not blown directly into the user's face ❏ Vented directly out of the building whenever possible Power On/Off Cautions c Caution: Do not turn off the printer: ❏ Until the Ready light (green) comes on and is not flashing. ❏ While the Data (Ready light for EPL-6200L) light (yellow) is flashing. ❏ While printing. 23
❏ Not blown directly into the user's face ❏ Vented directly out of the building whenever possible Power On/Off Cautions c Caution: Do not turn off the printer: ❏ Until the Ready light (green) comes on and is not flashing. ❏ While the Data (Ready light for EPL-6200L) light (yellow) is flashing. ❏ While printing. 23
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... basic printer operations. 1 Product Information 27 Duplex Unit connector (EPL-6200 only) d. AC inlet b. Ethernet interface connector (EPL-6200 Network model only) g. USB interface connector 1 c. Right side cover (EPL-6200 only) 1 1 Control Panel 1 The EPL-6200 has six indicator lights and three buttons, while the EPL-6200L comes with two indicator lights. Type B interface slot (EPL-6200 only) 1 f. EPL-6200L...
... basic printer operations. 1 Product Information 27 Duplex Unit connector (EPL-6200 only) d. AC inlet b. Ethernet interface connector (EPL-6200 Network model only) g. USB interface connector 1 c. Right side cover (EPL-6200 only) 1 1 Control Panel 1 The EPL-6200 has six indicator lights and three buttons, while the EPL-6200L comes with two indicator lights. Type B interface slot (EPL-6200 only) 1 f. EPL-6200L...
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... off . 1 For details on the errors indicated by these lights, see "Status and Error Lights (EPL-6200 only)" on page 344. 1 1 Product Information 29 When the printer is not ready, this light is ready to indicate error situations. 1 f Data On when data is received and stored in ...flashing usually indicates a 1 paper-related error or warning, such as when the paper source is processing data. b Toner c Paper On when the printer's developer 1 cartridge has run out of memory reserved for receiving data) but not yet printed. If this light is detected. Flashes to indicate that ...
... off . 1 For details on the errors indicated by these lights, see "Status and Error Lights (EPL-6200 only)" on page 344. 1 1 Product Information 29 When the printer is not ready, this light is ready to indicate error situations. 1 f Data On when data is received and stored in ...flashing usually indicates a 1 paper-related error or warning, such as when the paper source is processing data. b Toner c Paper On when the printer's developer 1 cartridge has run out of memory reserved for receiving data) but not yet printed. If this light is detected. Flashes to indicate that ...
