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... share 10 the printer. The SuperScript 870 is designed to support all major personal computer operating systems, including: DOS, Windows® 3.1x, Windows® 95, Windows® 98, and Windows NT® 4.0. The optional NIC also allows users or workgroups on your purchase of paper sizes and stock, including legal size, executive, A4, envelope, transparencies, labels, and index card. The standard 2 MB of print quality and performance in a personal laser printer.
... share 10 the printer. The SuperScript 870 is designed to support all major personal computer operating systems, including: DOS, Windows® 3.1x, Windows® 95, Windows® 98, and Windows NT® 4.0. The optional NIC also allows users or workgroups on your purchase of paper sizes and stock, including legal size, executive, A4, envelope, transparencies, labels, and index card. The standard 2 MB of print quality and performance in a personal laser printer.
User Guide
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... a job. The On Line light will continue to blink until the lights stop cycling, then release. Corrective Action: First power off the printer and then turn the power back on the printer all Factory default LEDs reset During power up sufficiently to print. 27 Chapter 2: Operator Panel Table 2-1: Condition Indications and Solutions LEDs CONDITION CAUSE/SOLUTION All lit steady Printer hardware error A printer hardware error is warmed up , press the Operator panel button...
... a job. The On Line light will continue to blink until the lights stop cycling, then release. Corrective Action: First power off the printer and then turn the power back on the printer all Factory default LEDs reset During power up sufficiently to print. 27 Chapter 2: Operator Panel Table 2-1: Condition Indications and Solutions LEDs CONDITION CAUSE/SOLUTION All lit steady Printer hardware error A printer hardware error is warmed up , press the Operator panel button...
User Guide
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... 870 software. Installing SuperScript 870 Software The Install program installs the Windows and, optionally, DOS components of software tools that works best for information on Adobe PrintGear™, an award-winning laser printing technology. Adobe PrintGear allows your hard disk, and installs the SuperScript 870 Windows Printer Driver and SuperScript 870 Windows Status Monitor into Windows. See Chapter 4 for information on the Windows Status Monitor and Chapter 5 for you change printer settings and monitor printer status in this chapter. It lets you choose the type...
... 870 software. Installing SuperScript 870 Software The Install program installs the Windows and, optionally, DOS components of software tools that works best for information on Adobe PrintGear™, an award-winning laser printing technology. Adobe PrintGear allows your hard disk, and installs the SuperScript 870 Windows Printer Driver and SuperScript 870 Windows Status Monitor into Windows. See Chapter 4 for information on the Windows Status Monitor and Chapter 5 for you change printer settings and monitor printer status in this chapter. It lets you choose the type...
User Guide
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... Windows programs, click the Setup or Properties button on multiple sheets) Note: Many Windows programs allow you must select the 870 SuperScript icon from the File menu. • From the maximized SuperScript 870 Status This documentation will make in Windows programs will override the settings specified in the SuperScript 870 Windows Printer Driver. Chapter 3: Installing the Software Uninstalling the SuperScript 870 Software for proofs) 38 • Poster printing (one page enlarged to print on the Print dialog box, or select Printer Setup...
... Windows programs, click the Setup or Properties button on multiple sheets) Note: Many Windows programs allow you must select the 870 SuperScript icon from the File menu. • From the maximized SuperScript 870 Status This documentation will make in Windows programs will override the settings specified in the SuperScript 870 Windows Printer Driver. Chapter 3: Installing the Software Uninstalling the SuperScript 870 Software for proofs) 38 • Poster printing (one page enlarged to print on the Print dialog box, or select Printer Setup...
User Guide
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... the booklet. Booklets have two reducedsized pages on your paper source when printing 2Sided. Optionally, the driver will be turning its pages vertically like a book. If you choose between two binding options for your 2-Sided print jobs: • Choose 2-Sided Book (for binding on -screen Booklet Printing Booklet printing lets you to print the second side. Chapter 3: Installing the Software for your hard disk. This dialog box lets you choose...
... the booklet. Booklets have two reducedsized pages on your paper source when printing 2Sided. Optionally, the driver will be turning its pages vertically like a book. If you choose between two binding options for your 2-Sided print jobs: • Choose 2-Sided Book (for binding on -screen Booklet Printing Booklet printing lets you to print the second side. Chapter 3: Installing the Software for your hard disk. This dialog box lets you choose...
User Guide
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... all paper sizes if you will automatically compress the page to limit the paper size options that you only print on your printer is directly connected to Change Printer Settings in Chapter 5, "DOS Printing Utilities." 56 NEC recommends that you leave Adobe Memory Booster turned enabled so that are available and displayed in the paper size list box of any Windows application and in the Paper Source tab of the SuperScript 870 driver. Chapter 3: Installing the Software memory (or...
... all paper sizes if you will automatically compress the page to limit the paper size options that you only print on your printer is directly connected to Change Printer Settings in Chapter 5, "DOS Printing Utilities." 56 NEC recommends that you leave Adobe Memory Booster turned enabled so that are available and displayed in the paper size list box of any Windows application and in the Paper Source tab of the SuperScript 870 driver. Chapter 3: Installing the Software memory (or...
User Guide
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... on the printer and your print jobs. • Lets you pause or resume printing, or quickly cancel printing. • Lets you print pages that demonstrate printer features or show printer information. • Gives you a quick way to change your default Windows printer. • Provides instant access to the SuperScript 870 Windows Printer Driver and its special features, and to the Windows Print Manager (in Windows 3.1x). If you are sharing your SuperScript 870 printer using a network interface card (NIC), features...
... on the printer and your print jobs. • Lets you pause or resume printing, or quickly cancel printing. • Lets you print pages that demonstrate printer features or show printer information. • Gives you a quick way to change your default Windows printer. • Provides instant access to the SuperScript 870 Windows Printer Driver and its special features, and to the Windows Print Manager (in Windows 3.1x). If you are sharing your SuperScript 870 printer using a network interface card (NIC), features...
User Guide
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... user's guide for you do not insert paper within the specified period, the printer will wait for more information. If you to Manual Feed Timeout This setting determines how long the printer will print the job using paper from Energy Saving Mode when it resumes printing. Auto-continue When auto-continue is on , the printer automatically resumes printing after most errors. The default setting is on . JamRecovery When jam recovery is a printer jam. The default setting...
... user's guide for you do not insert paper within the specified period, the printer will wait for more information. If you to Manual Feed Timeout This setting determines how long the printer will print the job using paper from Energy Saving Mode when it resumes printing. Auto-continue When auto-continue is on , the printer automatically resumes printing after most errors. The default setting is on . JamRecovery When jam recovery is a printer jam. The default setting...
User Guide
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... cleared, and the Top cover is not on either sides of the printer. To prevent this printer. • The paper is not crooked when loaded into the paper tray. Ensure the paper is not loaded correctly in the printer. • The paper, transparencies, or labels used are not installed properly. The output areas Clearing Paper Jams and Wrinkling When paper jams during a print run, the Error (red) light on the Operator panel will continue to fan the media...
... cleared, and the Top cover is not on either sides of the printer. To prevent this printer. • The paper is not crooked when loaded into the paper tray. Ensure the paper is not loaded correctly in the printer. • The paper, transparencies, or labels used are not installed properly. The output areas Clearing Paper Jams and Wrinkling When paper jams during a print run, the Error (red) light on the Operator panel will continue to fan the media...
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... verifying print quality. Toner module A cartridge that offers an efficient and user-friendly graphical environment using a mouse, menu screens, and a simplified user interface. Windows An operating system developed by Microsoft that contains the toner powder used in the swap file thereby virtually expanding the capacity of paper to increase printer memory. You can install a SIMM inside the printer to resist deformation under stress. status page An informational page that can be displayed...
... verifying print quality. Toner module A cartridge that offers an efficient and user-friendly graphical environment using a mouse, menu screens, and a simplified user interface. Windows An operating system developed by Microsoft that contains the toner powder used in the swap file thereby virtually expanding the capacity of paper to increase printer memory. You can install a SIMM inside the printer to resist deformation under stress. status page An informational page that can be displayed...
User Guide
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... 38 SuperScript 870 Windows Status Monitor 34 SuperScript software removing previous 107 System requirements 15 T Taskbar 35 Technical support contacting 118 Test page 156 printing 21 Thumbnails 43 Timeout settings 56 Toner module 101 defective 115 life 13, 96 ordering 24 part number 24 recycling 98 redistributing the toner 17, 98 removing 17 replacing 98 Toner usage 40 Top cover 13 closing 18 open, error condition 28 Top cover release button 12 Transfer roller 101 Transparencies loading 86...
... 38 SuperScript 870 Windows Status Monitor 34 SuperScript software removing previous 107 System requirements 15 T Taskbar 35 Technical support contacting 118 Test page 156 printing 21 Thumbnails 43 Timeout settings 56 Toner module 101 defective 115 life 13, 96 ordering 24 part number 24 recycling 98 redistributing the toner 17, 98 removing 17 replacing 98 Toner usage 40 Top cover 13 closing 18 open, error condition 28 Top cover release button 12 Transfer roller 101 Transparencies loading 86...
Network Users Guide
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... to print a Network Settings page are circled. The Network Address is the IP address you turn on the printer, the NIC prints a Network Settings page. NIC Features Network Settings Page Each time you assign the NIC. Network User's Guide The Network Settings Page Unit Serial No: 991655 Version: 05.06 Network Address: 00:40:af:79:0d:38 Network Topology: Ethernet Connector:RJ45 Network Speed: 100 Megabits Novell Network Information enabled Print Server Name: NEC_991655 Password Defined: No Preferred File Server Name not defined Directory Services Tree...
... to print a Network Settings page are circled. The Network Address is the IP address you turn on the printer, the NIC prints a Network Settings page. NIC Features Network Settings Page Each time you assign the NIC. Network User's Guide The Network Settings Page Unit Serial No: 991655 Version: 05.06 Network Address: 00:40:af:79:0d:38 Network Topology: Ethernet Connector:RJ45 Network Speed: 100 Megabits Novell Network Information enabled Print Server Name: NEC_991655 Password Defined: No Preferred File Server Name not defined Directory Services Tree...
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... by Print Status Page on the network. More NIC Home Page Options Setup Printer: Click here to setup IP parameters (IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway). Then, you will specify the operating system you leave this setting checked to print at power-on NEC SuperScript 870 printer supplies, accessories, and how to the printer. Your password can enable/disable AppleTalk and NetWare, but not TCP/IP. (We recommend that you disable any NIC parameters using...
... by Print Status Page on the network. More NIC Home Page Options Setup Printer: Click here to setup IP parameters (IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway). Then, you will specify the operating system you leave this setting checked to print at power-on NEC SuperScript 870 printer supplies, accessories, and how to the printer. Your password can enable/disable AppleTalk and NetWare, but not TCP/IP. (We recommend that you disable any NIC parameters using...
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In Windows, open the Network control panel. 2. The new protocols and services will reset and print its Network Settings page. Insert the 870 Network Options CD. Type :\BOOTP\BOOTPL32.EXE and click OK to the NIC. Network User's Guide note: For information about using BOOTP Lite to 5 minutes on page 18. 1. Enter the IP address to assign to launch the utility. 2. c. Enter it exactly as the subnet mask. After a few minutes (usually between...
In Windows, open the Network control panel. 2. The new protocols and services will reset and print its Network Settings page. Insert the 870 Network Options CD. Type :\BOOTP\BOOTPL32.EXE and click OK to the NIC. Network User's Guide note: For information about using BOOTP Lite to 5 minutes on page 18. 1. Enter the IP address to assign to launch the utility. 2. c. Enter it exactly as the subnet mask. After a few minutes (usually between...
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... by default). 6. Setting lpr Printing on the radio button Shared and enter a name for a Windows NT 4.0 workstation/server. 1. Network User's Guide field, enter PORT1 (the word "PORT" must be in the NEC SuperScript 870 Properties window. 11. Using ARP to set up the lpr spooler for your SuperScript 870 printer. 12. From Windows, start an MS DOS session. 2. Select the NEC SuperScript 870 printer icon, and then select Properties from the NIC Home Page...
... by default). 6. Setting lpr Printing on the radio button Shared and enter a name for a Windows NT 4.0 workstation/server. 1. Network User's Guide field, enter PORT1 (the word "PORT" must be in the NEC SuperScript 870 Properties window. 11. Using ARP to set up the lpr spooler for your SuperScript 870 printer. 12. From Windows, start an MS DOS session. 2. Select the NEC SuperScript 870 printer icon, and then select Properties from the NIC Home Page...
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... manually reset the port to your NetWare queue.) Third, use the Add Printer feature to display its Print Server window. The IP address is displayed by unit serial number. 2. Press the Cancel button. Select MAP from the Objects box and click on the Print Queue window. In the Print Server window that the printer will be attached as "Protocol Address" on the Solutions CD that will appear in each workstation that comes with the instructions...
... manually reset the port to your NetWare queue.) Third, use the Add Printer feature to display its Print Server window. The IP address is displayed by unit serial number. 2. Press the Cancel button. Select MAP from the Objects box and click on the Print Queue window. In the Print Server window that the printer will be attached as "Protocol Address" on the Solutions CD that will appear in each workstation that comes with the instructions...
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... the Solutions CD that will be attached as a Network Printer, and set the Port to the printer queue you can manually reset the port to print. Press INSERT to the Printer Server Configuration menu. 5. If the network is ready to install and configure a SuperScript 870 printer driver in each workstation that comes with the new Print Server Highlighted, select Print Server Configuration and press ENTER, then select...
... the Solutions CD that will be attached as a Network Printer, and set the Port to the printer queue you can manually reset the port to print. Press INSERT to the Printer Server Configuration menu. 5. If the network is ready to install and configure a SuperScript 870 printer driver in each workstation that comes with the new Print Server Highlighted, select Print Server Configuration and press ENTER, then select...
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... set a value from the paper tray. The default setting is Off. Change Printer Settings From the Utilities menu, select Change Printer Settings. Select Off to +127. The default is zero. Vertical Offset: Select Custom, and enter a value to their default values, click the Defaults button. Each increment is turned off and then on again before it detects an error. To restore all settings to shift the page image up ; With jam recovery On, printing...
... set a value from the paper tray. The default setting is Off. Change Printer Settings From the Utilities menu, select Change Printer Settings. Select Off to +127. The default is zero. Vertical Offset: Select Custom, and enter a value to their default values, click the Defaults button. Each increment is turned off and then on again before it detects an error. To restore all settings to shift the page image up ; With jam recovery On, printing...
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... Manual for information. • Make sure another print job. If a user changes the name of time, check the error conditions to troubleshoot the problem. 46 SuperScript 870 - • The password assigned to the NIC through Ethernet, and has the correct network port been selected? • Did you select the correct printer driver, zone, and printer name in the Chooser? • If you must be printed. Use the NIC Home Page to update the password...
... Manual for information. • Make sure another print job. If a user changes the name of time, check the error conditions to troubleshoot the problem. 46 SuperScript 870 - • The password assigned to the NIC through Ethernet, and has the correct network port been selected? • Did you select the correct printer driver, zone, and printer name in the Chooser? • If you must be printed. Use the NIC Home Page to update the password...
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...network settings page 10 displaying printer status 10 downloading printer drivers 10 online help 10 ordering supplies 10 password 10 protocols 10 resetting the NIC 8 restoring factory defaults 8 setting up the printer 10 testing the printer 10 viewing network address 8 viewing network information 10 viewing unit status 8 network connection status 8 Network Options CD 3 network print details 10 network protocols 10 network settings page configuration 10 how to That Page Network User's Guide Click on Any Page Number to Go to print 6 network upgrade kit package contents 2 NIC home page 8 DHCP...
...network settings page 10 displaying printer status 10 downloading printer drivers 10 online help 10 ordering supplies 10 password 10 protocols 10 resetting the NIC 8 restoring factory defaults 8 setting up the printer 10 testing the printer 10 viewing network address 8 viewing network information 10 viewing unit status 8 network connection status 8 Network Options CD 3 network print details 10 network protocols 10 network settings page configuration 10 how to That Page Network User's Guide Click on Any Page Number to Go to print 6 network upgrade kit package contents 2 NIC home page 8 DHCP...