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... Paper is feeding paper. READY:X DUMP [S] Theprinterisinthedatadumpmode. NEW CARTRIDGE? [S] Theprinterasksifpurepla~theimagingcarhidge.Press RESETtochaqetheTONERsettingtoNEWifyoujust replaced the cartridge. PAPER OUT (paper source) (paper size) [E] Thereisn>...full toner amount is checking RAM (X.X = capacity). AL1000/1500-8 1/19/93 Laser Printers DATA [S] l'heprinterhasreceiveddatabutisnotyetprinting,orthe printerhasreceiveddataandisofflirre.Toresumeprint@, pressONUNEift)reprinterisoffline,orpreesRED. otherwise, prerrs CONllNUE to clear the error. ActionLaser 1000/1500...
... Paper is feeding paper. READY:X DUMP [S] Theprinterisinthedatadumpmode. NEW CARTRIDGE? [S] Theprinterasksifpurepla~theimagingcarhidge.Press RESETtochaqetheTONERsettingtoNEWifyoujust replaced the cartridge. PAPER OUT (paper source) (paper size) [E] Thereisn>...full toner amount is checking RAM (X.X = capacity). AL1000/1500-8 1/19/93 Laser Printers DATA [S] l'heprinterhasreceiveddatabutisnotyetprinting,orthe printerhasreceiveddataandisofflirre.Toresumeprint@, pressONUNEift)reprinterisoffline,orpreesRED. otherwise, prerrs CONllNUE to clear the error. ActionLaser 1000/1500...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...toner amount is low (E* F), and three messages flash in rotation on pages 3-29 through 3-32 of 2 PSB No: P-0100 Originator: LHT This bulletin provides supplemental information to enter SelecType Level 1. 2. Save the status sheet for future reference, then turn on the display. 3. Product Support Bulletin EPSON Subject: New ActionLaser 1000/1500 Imaging Cartridge... Replacement Procedure Date: 6/4/93 Page(s): 1 of the ActionLaser 1000/1500 Reference Guide) has been followed, some...
...toner amount is low (E* F), and three messages flash in rotation on pages 3-29 through 3-32 of 2 PSB No: P-0100 Originator: LHT This bulletin provides supplemental information to enter SelecType Level 1. 2. Save the status sheet for future reference, then turn on the display. 3. Product Support Bulletin EPSON Subject: New ActionLaser 1000/1500 Imaging Cartridge... Replacement Procedure Date: 6/4/93 Page(s): 1 of the ActionLaser 1000/1500 Reference Guide) has been followed, some...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... pages at 5% toner coverage. Do the ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 use the same imaging cartridge as the ActionLaser II? No. What is the life in -one imaging cartridge. A. Q. The ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 printers accept one cartridge has a life of the following user installed interfaces: buffered serial, buffered parallel, AppleTalk, twinax and coax interfaces. 5. Do the ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 use...
... pages at 5% toner coverage. Do the ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 use the same imaging cartridge as the ActionLaser II? No. What is the life in -one imaging cartridge. A. Q. The ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 printers accept one cartridge has a life of the following user installed interfaces: buffered serial, buffered parallel, AppleTalk, twinax and coax interfaces. 5. Do the ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 use...
User Manual
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... SUB CONFIG 4-25 SYSTEM CONFIG 4-26 TONER 4-26 USER 4-27 VERSION 4-30 Chapter 5 Options What's Available 5-2 Identity Cards 5-5 Epson PostScript card 5-5 Epson CL identity card 5-6 Caring for cards 5-7 Inserting a card 5-8 Removing a card 5-9 Recovering from an error 5-10 Font Cartridges 5-10 Inserting a font cartridge 5-14 Selecting fonts 5-15 Removing a font cartridge 5-15 Recovering from an error 5-15...
... SUB CONFIG 4-25 SYSTEM CONFIG 4-26 TONER 4-26 USER 4-27 VERSION 4-30 Chapter 5 Options What's Available 5-2 Identity Cards 5-5 Epson PostScript card 5-5 Epson CL identity card 5-6 Caring for cards 5-7 Inserting a card 5-8 Removing a card 5-9 Recovering from an error 5-10 Font Cartridges 5-10 Inserting a font cartridge 5-14 Selecting fonts 5-15 Removing a font cartridge 5-15 Recovering from an error 5-15...
User Manual
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...fuser, which is dirty indicating a spill, see Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting." Protect the light-sensitive imaging cartridge from exposure to room light for any longer than necessary. Avoid exposing the imaging cartridge to light. Avoid pressing on the cartridge may cause toner to spill into place. Laser Printer Precautions These printers use , the fuser can damage... with a soft cloth or sheet of the printer or by taking it . The following list of precautions applies whenever you must expose the imaging cartridge either by leaving the printer cover open the printer cover.
...fuser, which is dirty indicating a spill, see Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting." Protect the light-sensitive imaging cartridge from exposure to room light for any longer than necessary. Avoid exposing the imaging cartridge to light. Avoid pressing on the cartridge may cause toner to spill into place. Laser Printer Precautions These printers use , the fuser can damage... with a soft cloth or sheet of the printer or by taking it . The following list of precautions applies whenever you must expose the imaging cartridge either by leaving the printer cover open the printer cover.
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... prints are the darker the print. 4. If you select darker print, you have an ActionLaser 1500 printer, read this section on enhancing print quality. Resolution Improvement Technology (RITech) is...5. Resolution Improvement Technology If you my need to replace the imaging cartridge more asterisks there are too light or too dark, adjust print density as black or...see if the density is Epson's new printer technology that produces smoother and crisper lines, text, and graphics. 1-18 Controlling Your Printer Note: Increasing the print density increases toner consumption. Press b once ...
... prints are the darker the print. 4. If you select darker print, you have an ActionLaser 1500 printer, read this section on enhancing print quality. Resolution Improvement Technology (RITech) is...5. Resolution Improvement Technology If you my need to replace the imaging cartridge more asterisks there are too light or too dark, adjust print density as black or...see if the density is Epson's new printer technology that produces smoother and crisper lines, text, and graphics. 1-18 Controlling Your Printer Note: Increasing the print density increases toner consumption. Press b once ...
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... marked by a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. If the paper tears when you remove it, make sure you ship or transport the printer, first remove the toner cartridge and place it into the printer. 2. Be careful not to clear the feed jam, press CONTINUE. 3-2 Troubleshooting General Problems e CAUTION: Whenever you remove any pieces... along with any paper from pouring into the printer or onto your clothing. Open the paper cover. Then seal the bag to prevent the fine toner particles from the paper feed path, reinsert the imaging cartridge, and close the printer cover. 3.
... marked by a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. If the paper tears when you remove it, make sure you ship or transport the printer, first remove the toner cartridge and place it into the printer. 2. Be careful not to clear the feed jam, press CONTINUE. 3-2 Troubleshooting General Problems e CAUTION: Whenever you remove any pieces... along with any paper from pouring into the printer or onto your clothing. Open the paper cover. Then seal the bag to prevent the fine toner particles from the paper feed path, reinsert the imaging cartridge, and close the printer cover. 3.
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..., the first few pages may leave a permanent stain. Troubleshooting 3-3 Be careful not to touch the fuser. 2. If you spill toner on the page, toner may come off with excess toner. Note: Because the toner on the paper inside the printer may not have been fixed on your hands when you remove the paper. Using... exposes the fuser, which is marked by a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. Gently pull out the paper. Gently open the printer cover and remove the imaging cartridge.
..., the first few pages may leave a permanent stain. Troubleshooting 3-3 Be careful not to touch the fuser. 2. If you spill toner on the page, toner may come off with excess toner. Note: Because the toner on the paper inside the printer may not have been fixed on your hands when you remove the paper. Using... exposes the fuser, which is marked by a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. Gently pull out the paper. Gently open the printer cover and remove the imaging cartridge.
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... or damp environment. Your paper may be moist or damp. Then print several pages to distribute the toner, and wipe the bottom of it with only one character per page. Toner smudges Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and then reinstall it. Missing areas on printed image Your paper...
... or damp environment. Your paper may be moist or damp. Then print several pages to distribute the toner, and wipe the bottom of it with only one character per page. Toner smudges Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and then reinstall it. Missing areas on printed image Your paper...
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...to be with the printer. If, after checking the SelecType Level 2 TONER option, the TONER message indicates that the amount of this chapter. Printing is low (E* F), replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of toner is sensitive to print, the problem may be with your paper in... your software program or interface cable. Troubleshooting 3-11 If the surface of your paper is low (E" F), replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of toner is too rough, printed characters appear distorted or broken. See Chapter 2, "Paper Handling," for best results.
...to be with the printer. If, after checking the SelecType Level 2 TONER option, the TONER message indicates that the amount of this chapter. Printing is low (E* F), replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of toner is sensitive to print, the problem may be with your paper in... your software program or interface cable. Troubleshooting 3-11 If the surface of your paper is low (E" F), replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of toner is too rough, printed characters appear distorted or broken. See Chapter 2, "Paper Handling," for best results.
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...Non-printed side of this chapter. Q WARNING: Opening the printer exposes the fuser, which is dirty Toner may have spilled in SelecType Level 2 for lighter print. If the problem persists, replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of the printer using a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ...If the problem persists, replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of the page is marked by a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. Be careful not to distribute the toner, and then reinstall it from side to side to touch the fuser. 3-12 ...
...Non-printed side of this chapter. Q WARNING: Opening the printer exposes the fuser, which is dirty Toner may have spilled in SelecType Level 2 for lighter print. If the problem persists, replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of the printer using a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ...If the problem persists, replace the imaging cartridge as described at the end of the page is marked by a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. Be careful not to distribute the toner, and then reinstall it from side to side to touch the fuser. 3-12 ...
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See "Emulation control languages" in the imaging cartridge. Troubleshooting 3-19 COVER OPEN [E] The printer cover is off line, or press FEED. Close it to the factory settings... is being initialized to continue printing. FACTORY RESET [S] The printer is in SelecType. The first X is off line. For example: A full toner amount is off line. DATA [S] The printer has received data but is not yet printing, or the printer has received data and is E*****F. ...-copy printing when the printer is the number of the current page and the second X the number of toner left in Chapter 1.
See "Emulation control languages" in the imaging cartridge. Troubleshooting 3-19 COVER OPEN [E] The printer cover is off line, or press FEED. Close it to the factory settings... is being initialized to continue printing. FACTORY RESET [S] The printer is in SelecType. The first X is off line. For example: A full toner amount is off line. DATA [S] The printer has received data but is not yet printing, or the printer has received data and is E*****F. ...-copy printing when the printer is the number of the current page and the second X the number of toner left in Chapter 1.
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Press CONTINUE to NEW if you replaced the imaging cartridge. Troubleshooting 3-21 Press RESET to change the TONER setting to clear the error. See "Memory Problems" earlier in this chapter. PAPER JAM [E] See the PAPER JAM section earlier in the standard paper bin ... the printer's buffer and the printer has ejected an incomplete page. PAPER OUT [E] There is feeding paper. Otherwise, press CONTINUE to clear the message. NEW CARTRIDGE? [S] The printer asks if you just replaced the cartridge. PAPER FEEDING [S] The printer is no paper in this chapter.
Press CONTINUE to NEW if you replaced the imaging cartridge. Troubleshooting 3-21 Press RESET to change the TONER setting to clear the error. See "Memory Problems" earlier in this chapter. PAPER JAM [E] See the PAPER JAM section earlier in the standard paper bin ... the printer's buffer and the printer has ejected an incomplete page. PAPER OUT [E] There is feeding paper. Otherwise, press CONTINUE to clear the message. NEW CARTRIDGE? [S] The printer asks if you just replaced the cartridge. PAPER FEEDING [S] The printer is no paper in this chapter.
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TRAY SET (paper source) (paper size) [E] The paper size setting does not match the paper loaded in the imaging cartridge is also displayed. After you correct the paper mismatch, press CONTINUE. The amount of the display indicates the expected paper size and the currently... selected paper source. Press any panel button or send data to its default settings. The right column of toner left in the specified paper source. WAIT appears as the printer returns to warm up . WAIT [S] The printer is E*****F. 3-26 Troubleshooting STARTUP ERROR [E] ...
TRAY SET (paper source) (paper size) [E] The paper size setting does not match the paper loaded in the imaging cartridge is also displayed. After you correct the paper mismatch, press CONTINUE. The amount of the display indicates the expected paper size and the currently... selected paper source. Press any panel button or send data to its default settings. The right column of toner left in the specified paper source. WAIT appears as the printer returns to warm up . WAIT [S] The printer is E*****F. 3-26 Troubleshooting STARTUP ERROR [E] ...
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... printer. Note: If you replace the cartridge when the power is marked with a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. 1. See steps 7 and 8 later in the imaging cartridge. Q WARNING: Do not touch the fuser, which is off, you must change the TONER setting to NEW using SelecType when you ...should replace the imaging cartridge. Troubleshooting 3-29 Simply count the asterisks between the E (empty) and the F...
... printer. Note: If you replace the cartridge when the power is marked with a CAUTION HOT SURFACE label. 1. See steps 7 and 8 later in the imaging cartridge. Q WARNING: Do not touch the fuser, which is off, you must change the TONER setting to NEW using SelecType when you ...should replace the imaging cartridge. Troubleshooting 3-29 Simply count the asterisks between the E (empty) and the F...
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Dispose of the imaging cartridge with nonburnable items. CAUTION: Do not turn the imaging cartridge upside down. 2. Do not expose the imaging cartridge to distribute the toner evenly. 3-30 Troubleshooting While holding the new imaging cartridge horizontally, gently shake it toward you. 3. Gently open the printer cover and remove the imaging cartridge by pulling it side to side a few times to light any longer than necessary. 4.
Dispose of the imaging cartridge with nonburnable items. CAUTION: Do not turn the imaging cartridge upside down. 2. Do not expose the imaging cartridge to distribute the toner evenly. 3-30 Troubleshooting While holding the new imaging cartridge horizontally, gently shake it toward you. 3. Gently open the printer cover and remove the imaging cartridge by pulling it side to side a few times to light any longer than necessary. 4.
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... 3-32 Troubleshooting Please note: If you replace the cartridge when greater than 20% toner is left, the three rotating messages do not change the TONER setting to be correct. If you installed the cartridge properly. appears even if the toner level is satisfactory and that you do not appear.... 8. Use the SelecType Level 2 TONER option to change the TONER setting to N E W. Also NEW CARTRIDGE? Next you replace the cartridge, print a feature print to NEW after replacing the cartridge, the TONER message will not be sure the print quality is full. Press ...
... 3-32 Troubleshooting Please note: If you replace the cartridge when greater than 20% toner is left, the three rotating messages do not change the TONER setting to be correct. If you installed the cartridge properly. appears even if the toner level is satisfactory and that you do not appear.... 8. Use the SelecType Level 2 TONER option to change the TONER setting to N E W. Also NEW CARTRIDGE? Next you replace the cartridge, print a feature print to NEW after replacing the cartridge, the TONER message will not be sure the print quality is full. Press ...
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... EMULATION This Level 2 option selects the printer emulation for each interface you may need to replace the imaging cartridge more information on each printer emulation, see the following display: Menu/submenu 4CH P LJ-2P Available options ...) LJ-2P or 3/P/Si CH S (Serial) 3/P/Si (ActionLaser 1500 only) CH O (Optional) LJ-2P or 3/P/Si SelecType 4-9 The ActionLaser l000 default is LJ-2P and the ActionLaser 1500 default is 3 asterisks. Use 1 or 2 asterisks to... L*** D b L*****D L****D L***D L**D L*D Note: Increasing the print density increases toner consumption. For more often.
... EMULATION This Level 2 option selects the printer emulation for each interface you may need to replace the imaging cartridge more information on each printer emulation, see the following display: Menu/submenu 4CH P LJ-2P Available options ...) LJ-2P or 3/P/Si CH S (Serial) 3/P/Si (ActionLaser 1500 only) CH O (Optional) LJ-2P or 3/P/Si SelecType 4-9 The ActionLaser l000 default is LJ-2P and the ActionLaser 1500 default is 3 asterisks. Use 1 or 2 asterisks to... L*** D b L*****D L****D L***D L**D L*D Note: Increasing the print density increases toner consumption. For more often.
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... MEMORY LEFT in this Level 2 option to reset the toner setting (the number of toner left in the Setup and Maintenance guide. 4 - 2 6 SelecType Menu/submenu 4 TONER E*****F Available options b NEW (New cartridge) E *****F* (100-80%) E****F (80-60%) E***F (6040%) E** F (40-20%) E*F (20-0%) When you check TONER because your imaging cartridge. This Level 1 option includes the following eight submenus: Menu...
... MEMORY LEFT in this Level 2 option to reset the toner setting (the number of toner left in the Setup and Maintenance guide. 4 - 2 6 SelecType Menu/submenu 4 TONER E*****F Available options b NEW (New cartridge) E *****F* (100-80%) E****F (80-60%) E***F (6040%) E** F (40-20%) E*F (20-0%) When you check TONER because your imaging cartridge. This Level 1 option includes the following eight submenus: Menu...
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.../FX, C-10 -12 SYSTEM CONFIG function, 4-26 T Technical assistance, 1 TechnicaI specifications, A-2 -17 Testing printer, 4-11 Technical support, 1 T-OFFSET, 4-21 Toll-free number, 1 Toner cartridge replacing, 3-29 -32, 4-26 -27 specifications, A-7 TONER function, 4-26 -27 Transparencies, 2-5 TRAY SET message, 3-26 Troubleshooting, 3-2 -32 U USER function, 4-27 V VERSION function, 4-30 W WAIT message, 3-26 WARMING UP message...
.../FX, C-10 -12 SYSTEM CONFIG function, 4-26 T Technical assistance, 1 TechnicaI specifications, A-2 -17 Testing printer, 4-11 Technical support, 1 T-OFFSET, 4-21 Toll-free number, 1 Toner cartridge replacing, 3-29 -32, 4-26 -27 specifications, A-7 TONER function, 4-26 -27 Transparencies, 2-5 TRAY SET message, 3-26 Troubleshooting, 3-2 -32 U USER function, 4-27 V VERSION function, 4-30 W WAIT message, 3-26 WARMING UP message...