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... Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-1 Always test samples of printing you can print with a toner cartridge varies depending on the type of paper stock before purchasing large quantities. Paper weight: Plain paper: 16-24 lb, 60-90 g/m2 Card stock: 24-32 lb, 90-120 g/m2 (single-sheet feed only) EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Paper...
... Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-1 Always test samples of printing you can print with a toner cartridge varies depending on the type of paper stock before purchasing large quantities. Paper weight: Plain paper: 16-24 lb, 60-90 g/m2 Card stock: 24-32 lb, 90-120 g/m2 (single-sheet feed only) EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Paper...
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...W Warning: Avoid touching the electrical components that alp exposed after you correctly installed the SIMM. If prompted to select a printer, select Actionlaser 1100. 12. 0nce the Setup dialog box is open, change the Memory setting for the amount of RAM is unplugged. Choose ...a SIMM unless the printer is on. Installing the SIMM w Warning: High voltages are having difficulty printing complex, graphics-intensive pages or if you often use many downloaded fonts. From the File menu, choose Print or Page Setup. 10. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Electrical Rated voltage: ...
...W Warning: Avoid touching the electrical components that alp exposed after you correctly installed the SIMM. If prompted to select a printer, select Actionlaser 1100. 12. 0nce the Setup dialog box is open, change the Memory setting for the amount of RAM is unplugged. Choose ...a SIMM unless the printer is on. Installing the SIMM w Warning: High voltages are having difficulty printing complex, graphics-intensive pages or if you often use many downloaded fonts. From the File menu, choose Print or Page Setup. 10. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Electrical Rated voltage: ...
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... Enter. Although you can control printer settings through software. To bring up the following dialog box, which allows you should normally use your software to select the ActionLaser 1100 driver. The five screens are controlled through the EPSON Control Panel for DOS consists of... Save Interval 0 On Mode: 0 Off Interval: 115 min. This brings up the Setup dialog box. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Accessing printer driver settings in Windows To access printer settings from a Windows-based software program, choose Print or Page Setup from your software program. If you'...
... Enter. Although you can control printer settings through software. To bring up the following dialog box, which allows you should normally use your software to select the ActionLaser 1100 driver. The five screens are controlled through the EPSON Control Panel for DOS consists of... Save Interval 0 On Mode: 0 Off Interval: 115 min. This brings up the Setup dialog box. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Accessing printer driver settings in Windows To access printer settings from a Windows-based software program, choose Print or Page Setup from your software program. If you'...
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...Chapter 2 in the paper tray. Insufficient memory to a partial stack. 2. As data is not in the paper tray. Paper has jammed inside the printer . The toner cartridgeis not installed. 1One of the following : an internal paper jam has occurred, the front cover is open . . Contact your...the following table describes all printed pages from the computer, the Ready light flashes. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Status and Error Messages Status, error, and caution messages appear on screen to notify you of the printer status and alert you to problems. Error messages tell you to monitor the status...
...Chapter 2 in the paper tray. Insufficient memory to a partial stack. 2. As data is not in the paper tray. Paper has jammed inside the printer . The toner cartridgeis not installed. 1One of the following : an internal paper jam has occurred, the front cover is open . . Contact your...the following table describes all printed pages from the computer, the Ready light flashes. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Status and Error Messages Status, error, and caution messages appear on screen to notify you of the printer status and alert you to problems. Error messages tell you to monitor the status...
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...corners to distribute the toner evenly. 14. Position the locking knobs on the rear of the printer to hold the toner cartridge in place. 15. Then remove the protective cap at the ...cartridge into position. While holding the cartridge steady with one hand on the left side of the printer. Rest one hand, firmly grip the tab on top of the cartridge. Open the front cover.... into the opening at the end of the printer. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 11. Discard the cartridge with firm, even pressure as shown. Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-5 With one hand, hold it is level.
...corners to distribute the toner evenly. 14. Position the locking knobs on the rear of the printer to hold the toner cartridge in place. 15. Then remove the protective cap at the ...cartridge into position. While holding the cartridge steady with one hand on the left side of the printer. Rest one hand, firmly grip the tab on top of the cartridge. Open the front cover.... into the opening at the end of the printer. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 11. Discard the cartridge with firm, even pressure as shown. Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-5 With one hand, hold it is level.
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... have misfed from the cartridge by pulling it out from the rear of the printer. After removing the jammed paper, reinstall the toner cartridge and close the front cover. 11. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Feed Jam If the printer stops printing and the Error light is on while the Ready light is off ..., follow these steps: 1. Paper Jam If the printer stops printing and the Error light is flashing while the Ready light...
... have misfed from the cartridge by pulling it out from the rear of the printer. After removing the jammed paper, reinstall the toner cartridge and close the front cover. 11. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Feed Jam If the printer stops printing and the Error light is on while the Ready light is off ..., follow these steps: 1. Paper Jam If the printer stops printing and the Error light is flashing while the Ready light...
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Technical Information Bulletins None. Related Documentation TM-AL1100 ActionLaser 1100 Service Manual PL-AL1100 ActionLaser 1100 Parts Price List 600E9492 ActionLaser 1100 Reference Guide 600E9493 ActionLaser 1100 Read This First Guide 600E9494 Your First Laser Printer EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-7 Product Support Bulletins None. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None.
Technical Information Bulletins None. Related Documentation TM-AL1100 ActionLaser 1100 Service Manual PL-AL1100 ActionLaser 1100 Parts Price List 600E9492 ActionLaser 1100 Reference Guide 600E9493 ActionLaser 1100 Read This First Guide 600E9494 Your First Laser Printer EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-7 Product Support Bulletins None. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None.
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Contents Getting Started Where to Get Help for Windows 1-7 Paper Handling 1-8 Loading paper 1-8 Choosing paper 1-9 Printing on special paper 1-10 Fonts 1-11 iii and Canadian Users 1 CompuServe On-line Support 2 Safety Information 3 Laser safety 3 CDRH regulations 3 Internal laser radiation 4 Ozone emission 4 Laser Printer Precautions 5 Important Safety Instructions 7 About this Guide 8 Chapter 1 Using Your Printer About Your Printer 1-2 Features 1-2 Adjusting the Power Save Mode 1-4 Monitoring the Printer Status 1-5 Front panel lights 1-5 EPSON Control Panel for U.S.
Contents Getting Started Where to Get Help for Windows 1-7 Paper Handling 1-8 Loading paper 1-8 Choosing paper 1-9 Printing on special paper 1-10 Fonts 1-11 iii and Canadian Users 1 CompuServe On-line Support 2 Safety Information 3 Laser safety 3 CDRH regulations 3 Internal laser radiation 4 Ozone emission 4 Laser Printer Precautions 5 Important Safety Instructions 7 About this Guide 8 Chapter 1 Using Your Printer About Your Printer 1-2 Features 1-2 Adjusting the Power Save Mode 1-4 Monitoring the Printer Status 1-5 Front panel lights 1-5 EPSON Control Panel for U.S.
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... 3-2 Print Quality Problems 3-5 Optimizing Print Quality 3 - 8 Adjusting edge smoothing 3-8 Adjusting print density 3-10 Cleaning the Printer 3 - 1 1 Cleaning the inside of the printer 3-11 Removing spilled toner 3-12 Cleaning the printer case 3-13 Deleting the EPSON Control Panel for Windows 3-13 Appendix A Technical Specifications Paper A-2 Paper specifications A-2 Printer A - 3 General A-3 Environmental A-4 Mechanical A-4 Electrical A-4 Toner cartridge A-5 Interface A-6 iv
... 3-2 Print Quality Problems 3-5 Optimizing Print Quality 3 - 8 Adjusting edge smoothing 3-8 Adjusting print density 3-10 Cleaning the Printer 3 - 1 1 Cleaning the inside of the printer 3-11 Removing spilled toner 3-12 Cleaning the printer case 3-13 Deleting the EPSON Control Panel for Windows 3-13 Appendix A Technical Specifications Paper A-2 Paper specifications A-2 Printer A - 3 General A-3 Environmental A-4 Mechanical A-4 Electrical A-4 Toner cartridge A-5 Interface A-6 iv
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Appendix B Controlling Printer Settings from MS-DOS EPSON Control Panel for DOS B-2 Installation B-2 Bringing up the EPSON Control Panel for DOS B-3 Using the EPSON Control Panel for DOS B-4 EPSON Control Panel screens B-4 Moving within and between screens B-5 M e n u b a r B-6 Gettinghelp B-6 Using profiles B-7 Reporter B-7 Appendix C Command Summary LJ3 Emulation Commands GL/2 emulation context commands PJLMode C-2 C-10 C-12 Appendix D Installing Additional Memory Memory Module D-2 Installing the SIMM D-2 Checking the memory D-3 Glossary Index V
Appendix B Controlling Printer Settings from MS-DOS EPSON Control Panel for DOS B-2 Installation B-2 Bringing up the EPSON Control Panel for DOS B-3 Using the EPSON Control Panel for DOS B-4 EPSON Control Panel screens B-4 Moving within and between screens B-5 M e n u b a r B-6 Gettinghelp B-6 Using profiles B-7 Reporter B-7 Appendix C Command Summary LJ3 Emulation Commands GL/2 emulation context commands PJLMode C-2 C-10 C-12 Appendix D Installing Additional Memory Memory Module D-2 Installing the SIMM D-2 Checking the memory D-3 Glossary Index V
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...EPSON® ActionLaserTM 1100 printer combines high performance and reliability with a wide range of the printer. (Make sure the Error light is not on the back of features. To print a test sheet, turn the printer on and then briefly press the reset button on .) EPSON..., configuration, and operation of authorized EPSON dealers and Service Centers. Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Service Center Technical assistance with your ActionLaser printer, please: Read the safety information, laser printer precautions, and important safety instructions in...
...EPSON® ActionLaserTM 1100 printer combines high performance and reliability with a wide range of the printer. (Make sure the Error light is not on the back of features. To print a test sheet, turn the printer on and then briefly press the reset button on .) EPSON..., configuration, and operation of authorized EPSON dealers and Service Centers. Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Service Center Technical assistance with your ActionLaser printer, please: Read the safety information, laser printer precautions, and important safety instructions in...
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...housings and external covers, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of 1968. This means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of Health and... Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to laser products marketed in the United States. Epson America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave. Compliance is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. CDRH regulations The Center for laser...
...housings and external covers, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of 1968. This means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of Health and... Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to laser products marketed in the United States. Epson America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave. Compliance is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. CDRH regulations The Center for laser...
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... laser product as defined in IEC 825 specifications. Warning: Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of time. 4 Getting Started Your printer is released. The printer optical unit is attached in hazardous radiation exposure. The label shown below is NOT A FIELD SERVICE ITEM. Therefore, the optical unit should... is not large enough to make sure the room where you are using the printer has adequate circulation, especially when you are printing a high volume of materials or using the printer continuously over a long period of procedures other than those specified in this guide may...
... laser product as defined in IEC 825 specifications. Warning: Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of time. 4 Getting Started Your printer is released. The printer optical unit is attached in hazardous radiation exposure. The label shown below is NOT A FIELD SERVICE ITEM. Therefore, the optical unit should... is not large enough to make sure the room where you are using the printer has adequate circulation, especially when you are printing a high volume of materials or using the printer continuously over a long period of procedures other than those specified in this guide may...
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... the cover. Avoid touching the drum, since oils from your skin can damage it. Never force the printer's components into the printer. Even if you expose components inside the printer that can be sure to follow these precautions carefully to spill into place. If there is located immediately ...the toner cartridge when you open the front cover, and the motor, which is designed to do so in this guide. Although the printer is the green cylinder that can be sturdy, rough handling can permanently damage its surface and may cause toner to ensure safe, efficient operation...
... the cover. Avoid touching the drum, since oils from your skin can damage it. Never force the printer's components into the printer. Even if you expose components inside the printer that can be sure to follow these precautions carefully to spill into place. If there is located immediately ...the toner cartridge when you open the front cover, and the motor, which is designed to do so in this guide. Although the printer is the green cylinder that can be sturdy, rough handling can permanently damage its surface and may cause toner to ensure safe, efficient operation...
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Do not attempt to direct sunlight, dust, salty air, or corrosive gasses (such as ammonia). The toner cartridge is the part of the printer mechanism that are subject to modify or take apart the cartridge. It cannot be refilled. To get the best print quality from a cool to room ... a cloth. Keep the following guidelines in locations that forms the image and transfers it on the printed page and reducing the service life of the printer for at least one hour after moving it to a warm environment.
Do not attempt to direct sunlight, dust, salty air, or corrosive gasses (such as ammonia). The toner cartridge is the part of the printer mechanism that are subject to modify or take apart the cartridge. It cannot be refilled. To get the best print quality from a cool to room ... a cloth. Keep the following guidelines in locations that forms the image and transfers it on the printed page and reducing the service life of the printer for at least one hour after moving it to a warm environment.
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... this Reference Guide, do not attempt to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: If the power cord or plug is damaged; Unplug the printer before cleaning. Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed. Do not spill liquid on an unstable surface or near a radiator or... heat register. if liquid has entered the printer, if the printer has been dropped or the cabinet damaged; Clean with the printer, make sure the total of these instructions and save them for later reference. Do not block or cover the...
... this Reference Guide, do not attempt to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: If the power cord or plug is damaged; Unplug the printer before cleaning. Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed. Do not spill liquid on an unstable surface or near a radiator or... heat register. if liquid has entered the printer, if the printer has been dropped or the cabinet damaged; Clean with the printer, make sure the total of these instructions and save them for later reference. Do not block or cover the...
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...step instructions for installing a Single In-Line Memory Module (SIMM) so you can be used to control the printer and load paper. Appendix B describes how to use the EPSON Control Panel for DOS to 5MB. 8 Getting Started This appendix is idle before it . Chapter 1, "Using ...Your Printer," lists the printer's features and describes how to control the printer. Printer driver settings allow you to change the toner density...
...step instructions for installing a Single In-Line Memory Module (SIMM) so you can be used to control the printer and load paper. Appendix B describes how to use the EPSON Control Panel for DOS to 5MB. 8 Getting Started This appendix is idle before it . Chapter 1, "Using ...Your Printer," lists the printer's features and describes how to control the printer. Printer driver settings allow you to change the toner density...
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Chapter 1 Using Your Printer About Your Printer 1-2 Features 1-2 Adjusting the Power Save Mode 1-4 Monitoring the Printer Status 1-5 Front panel lights 1-5 EPSON Control Panel for Windows 1-7 Paper Handling 1-8 Loading paper 1-8 Choosing paper 1-9 Printing on special paper 1-10 Fonts 1-11 Using Your Printer 1-1
Chapter 1 Using Your Printer About Your Printer 1-2 Features 1-2 Adjusting the Power Save Mode 1-4 Monitoring the Printer Status 1-5 Front panel lights 1-5 EPSON Control Panel for Windows 1-7 Paper Handling 1-8 Loading paper 1-8 Choosing paper 1-9 Printing on special paper 1-10 Fonts 1-11 Using Your Printer 1-1
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...connect it to print using the wide variety of laser printers. Features The ActionLaser 1100 comes equipped with a built-in bidirectional parallel interface and with 1MB of memory, which smoothes jagged edges of diagonal lines in EPSON's advanced line of software programs that allow you to...environment. You can access the settings that support HP® printers. It emulates the Hewlett-Packard® LaserJet® III (LJ3) printer, allowing you to produce good-looking, professional documents and publications. The ActionLaser 1100 is quiet and is the latest in text and graphics and...
...connect it to print using the wide variety of laser printers. Features The ActionLaser 1100 comes equipped with a built-in bidirectional parallel interface and with 1MB of memory, which smoothes jagged edges of diagonal lines in EPSON's advanced line of software programs that allow you to...environment. You can access the settings that support HP® printers. It emulates the Hewlett-Packard® LaserJet® III (LJ3) printer, allowing you to produce good-looking, professional documents and publications. The ActionLaser 1100 is quiet and is the latest in text and graphics and...
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... case of an error, the message informs you of printing errors. Energy Star compliant Your EPSON printer complies with the EPSON Control Panel tfhoer DOS, keeps you informed of the printer status. The EPA estimates that if all desktop computers, printers, and other peripheral devices met Energy Star standards, energy cost savings would exceed $1 billion...
... case of an error, the message informs you of printing errors. Energy Star compliant Your EPSON printer complies with the EPSON Control Panel tfhoer DOS, keeps you informed of the printer status. The EPA estimates that if all desktop computers, printers, and other peripheral devices met Energy Star standards, energy cost savings would exceed $1 billion...