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...Parts Identification: Rear Feed (Continuous Forms 15 Parts Identification: Top Feed (Single-Sheet 16 Front Panel Lights 17 Front Panel Keys 18 Installation 19 Installation Hints 19 Installation Overview 20 Installation Location 20 Customizing the Installation 21 Unpacking the Machine 23 Shipping Restraints 24 Ribbon Cartridge 25 Ribbon Cartridge Handling 26 Ribbon Cartridge Emergency First Aid 26 Computer Connections 27 Power Connections 28 Paper Loading 29 Emulations 33 Testing the Printer 34 Font Sample Test 35 Rolling ASCII Test 36 Printer Drivers 37 Selecting Printer...
...Parts Identification: Rear Feed (Continuous Forms 15 Parts Identification: Top Feed (Single-Sheet 16 Front Panel Lights 17 Front Panel Keys 18 Installation 19 Installation Hints 19 Installation Overview 20 Installation Location 20 Customizing the Installation 21 Unpacking the Machine 23 Shipping Restraints 24 Ribbon Cartridge 25 Ribbon Cartridge Handling 26 Ribbon Cartridge Emergency First Aid 26 Computer Connections 27 Power Connections 28 Paper Loading 29 Emulations 33 Testing the Printer 34 Font Sample Test 35 Rolling ASCII Test 36 Printer Drivers 37 Selecting Printer...
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... Changing Paper Paths 52 Continuous-forms to single-sheet feed 52 Single-sheet feed to continuous forms 52 Printhead Gap 53 Expanded Printhead Gap 54 Print Quality 58 Super Speed Draft 59 Printer Reset 59 Character Pitch 60 Menu Mode 61 Moving Through the Menu 62 Moving Forward 62 Moving Backward 62 Resetting Menu to Factory Defaults 63 Printing the Menu Settings 63 Changing the Menu Settings 64 Menu Settings Table 65 Explanations of Menu Items 70 Maintenance 73 Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 73 Printer Cleaning 74 Paper Jams 75 |4 Microline 320/321 Turbo
... Changing Paper Paths 52 Continuous-forms to single-sheet feed 52 Single-sheet feed to continuous forms 52 Printhead Gap 53 Expanded Printhead Gap 54 Print Quality 58 Super Speed Draft 59 Printer Reset 59 Character Pitch 60 Menu Mode 61 Moving Through the Menu 62 Moving Forward 62 Moving Backward 62 Resetting Menu to Factory Defaults 63 Printing the Menu Settings 63 Changing the Menu Settings 64 Menu Settings Table 65 Explanations of Menu Items 70 Maintenance 73 Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 73 Printer Cleaning 74 Paper Jams 75 |4 Microline 320/321 Turbo
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... Problem 9: The ALARM light is on and the Character Pitch 15 light is flashing 85 Problem 10: The printer needs paper, but the ALARM light is not on and I cannot load the paper 85 Problem 11: The Print Quality and Character Pitch keys on the front panel don't work 85 Problem 12: Continuous-form paper sticks to the paper separator. .... 85 Specifications 86 Service and Support 91 General Information 91 Documentation 92 Purchase Location 92 Internet Support 93 www.okidata...
... Problem 9: The ALARM light is on and the Character Pitch 15 light is flashing 85 Problem 10: The printer needs paper, but the ALARM light is not on and I cannot load the paper 85 Problem 11: The Print Quality and Character Pitch keys on the front panel don't work 85 Problem 12: Continuous-form paper sticks to the paper separator. .... 85 Specifications 86 Service and Support 91 General Information 91 Documentation 92 Purchase Location 92 Internet Support 93 www.okidata...
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... Purchasing Accessories 98 Accessories: Part Numbers 99 Consumables: Part Numbers 99 Options: Part Numbers 99 Replacement Parts: Part Numbers 100 Documentation: Part Numbers 100 Printer Control Codes 101 Epson FX Commands 102 IBM Proprinter III Commands 104 Oki Data MICROLINE Standard Commands 106 Warranty, Regulatory, and Safety Information 108 Limited Warranty: United States and Canada 108 Limited Warranty: Latin America 110 Service and Support: United States and Canada 111 Sales and Service Dealers: United States...
... Purchasing Accessories 98 Accessories: Part Numbers 99 Consumables: Part Numbers 99 Options: Part Numbers 99 Replacement Parts: Part Numbers 100 Documentation: Part Numbers 100 Printer Control Codes 101 Epson FX Commands 102 IBM Proprinter III Commands 104 Oki Data MICROLINE Standard Commands 106 Warranty, Regulatory, and Safety Information 108 Limited Warranty: United States and Canada 108 Limited Warranty: Latin America 110 Service and Support: United States and Canada 111 Sales and Service Dealers: United States...
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...: Forms Tear-Off Saving Money: Draft Mode The Forms Tear-Off feature allows a printed page (rear feed, continuous form) to the tear-off position. The top of the page (perforation) is normally turned off. When printing stops, the paper will advance to be torn off position until the printer receives more information, refer to "Using Your Printer, Print Quality." |8 Microline 320/321 Turbo For more information, refer to "Using Your Printer, Forms Tear-Off and Using Your Printer, Top of your ribbon...
...: Forms Tear-Off Saving Money: Draft Mode The Forms Tear-Off feature allows a printed page (rear feed, continuous form) to the tear-off position. The top of the page (perforation) is normally turned off. When printing stops, the paper will advance to be torn off position until the printer receives more information, refer to "Using Your Printer, Print Quality." |8 Microline 320/321 Turbo For more information, refer to "Using Your Printer, Forms Tear-Off and Using Your Printer, Top of your ribbon...
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... "Service and Support, Internet Support." To move forward, press GROUP, ITEM, or Set, whichever is in Menu Mode, you can find information at your ribbon. Oki Data's main web site, www.okidata.com, is a powerful area of Oki Data's web site designed to help you personalize the information and service you to "Using Your Printer, Paper Park." For more information, refer to print a single sheet (cut-sheet) page without removing continuous feed paper from Oki Data. The draft modes print...
... "Service and Support, Internet Support." To move forward, press GROUP, ITEM, or Set, whichever is in Menu Mode, you can find information at your ribbon. Oki Data's main web site, www.okidata.com, is a powerful area of Oki Data's web site designed to help you personalize the information and service you to "Using Your Printer, Paper Park." For more information, refer to print a single sheet (cut-sheet) page without removing continuous feed paper from Oki Data. The draft modes print...
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if light still flashes, contact service dealer. 6 10 / 12 / 15 / 17 / 20 / PROP: Indicate selected character pitch. | User's Guide: English 17 Front Panel Lights 1 32T-FP.eps 2 SEL SEL MENU EXIT POWER SHIFT ALARM LF Micro Feed Down GROUP FF/LOAD TEAR Micro Feed Up ITEM SET MENU PARK PRINT QUIET TOF 3 PRINT QUALITY HSD NLQ UTL SSD CHARACTER PITCH 10 12 17 20 15 PROP 4 5 1 SEL: Glows = printer selected, ready to receive data Flashes = printer in Print Suppress Mode Not lit = printer deselected (cannot receive data) 2 QUIET: Glows = printer is...
if light still flashes, contact service dealer. 6 10 / 12 / 15 / 17 / 20 / PROP: Indicate selected character pitch. | User's Guide: English 17 Front Panel Lights 1 32T-FP.eps 2 SEL SEL MENU EXIT POWER SHIFT ALARM LF Micro Feed Down GROUP FF/LOAD TEAR Micro Feed Up ITEM SET MENU PARK PRINT QUIET TOF 3 PRINT QUALITY HSD NLQ UTL SSD CHARACTER PITCH 10 12 17 20 15 PROP 4 5 1 SEL: Glows = printer selected, ready to receive data Flashes = printer in Print Suppress Mode Not lit = printer deselected (cannot receive data) 2 QUIET: Glows = printer is...
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... -line). Front Panel Keys 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 32T-FP.eps SEL SEL MENU EXIT POWER SHIFT ALARM LF Micro Feed Down GROUP FF/LOAD TEAR Micro Feed Up ITEM SET MENU PARK PRINT QUIET TOF 8 PRINT QUALITY HSD NLQ UTL SSD CHARACTER PITCH 10 12 17 20 15 PROP 1 SEL: Selects/deselects printer (printer on-line / off . loads continuous-form paper or feeds it to next page. 9 5 TEAR: Moves continuous-form paper up one line: press and hold while pressing another key to reset the printer and clear the buffer. |18 Microline...
... -line). Front Panel Keys 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 32T-FP.eps SEL SEL MENU EXIT POWER SHIFT ALARM LF Micro Feed Down GROUP FF/LOAD TEAR Micro Feed Up ITEM SET MENU PARK PRINT QUIET TOF 8 PRINT QUALITY HSD NLQ UTL SSD CHARACTER PITCH 10 12 17 20 15 PROP 1 SEL: Selects/deselects printer (printer on-line / off . loads continuous-form paper or feeds it to next page. 9 5 TEAR: Moves continuous-form paper up one line: press and hold while pressing another key to reset the printer and clear the buffer. |18 Microline...
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... SEL SEL MENU EXIT SHIFT POWER ALARM LF MDicorwo nFeed GROUP FF/LOAD Micro Up Feed ITEM TEAR PARK MENU SET PRINT QUIET TOF PRINT QUHASLDITY NLQ UTL CHARACTE1R0PITCH SSD 17 12 20 15 PROP | User's Guide: English 31 To change the setting, see "Using Your Printer, Top of the page. Raise the paper separator to remove it before loading single sheets. 1 Make sure the printer is one inch down from the top of Form (TOF)." 3 Open the carriage cover...
... SEL SEL MENU EXIT SHIFT POWER ALARM LF MDicorwo nFeed GROUP FF/LOAD Micro Up Feed ITEM TEAR PARK MENU SET PRINT QUIET TOF PRINT QUHASLDITY NLQ UTL CHARACTE1R0PITCH SSD 17 12 20 15 PROP | User's Guide: English 31 To change the setting, see "Using Your Printer, Top of the page. Raise the paper separator to remove it before loading single sheets. 1 Make sure the printer is one inch down from the top of Form (TOF)." 3 Open the carriage cover...
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... a sheet of paper. ! Check the paper lever position. The paper will feed into the printer. 32T-15.eps 1 SEL SEL MENU EXIT SHIFT POWER ALARM LF MDicorwo nFeed GROUP FF/LOAD Micro Up Feed ITEM TEAR PARK QUIET MENU SET PRINT TOF PRINT QUALITY HSD NLQ UTL CHARACTE1R0PITCH SSD 17 12 20 15 PROP |32 Microline 320/321 Turbo Important! Make sure the ALARM light is on: if it . The factory default setting for the width of Form (where the printing should begin) is flashing...
... a sheet of paper. ! Check the paper lever position. The paper will feed into the printer. 32T-15.eps 1 SEL SEL MENU EXIT SHIFT POWER ALARM LF MDicorwo nFeed GROUP FF/LOAD Micro Up Feed ITEM TEAR PARK QUIET MENU SET PRINT TOF PRINT QUALITY HSD NLQ UTL CHARACTE1R0PITCH SSD 17 12 20 15 PROP |32 Microline 320/321 Turbo Important! Make sure the ALARM light is on: if it . The factory default setting for the width of Form (where the printing should begin) is flashing...
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... expanded printhead gap: 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Remove the access cover and the pull-up roller assembly. 32T-02.eps and 32T-04UP.eps ! SEL SEL MENU EXIT SHIFT POWER ALARM LF MDicorwo nFeed GROUP FF/LOAD Micro Up Feed ITEM TEAR PARK MENU SET PRINT QUIET TOF PRINT QUHASLDITY NLQ UTL CHARACTE1R0PITCH SSD 17 12 20 15 PROP 3 Move the printhead to print on single sheets without adjusting the printhead gap, you engage the expanded printhead gap feature. Expanded Printhead Gap Your printer can...
... expanded printhead gap: 1 Turn the printer off. 2 Remove the access cover and the pull-up roller assembly. 32T-02.eps and 32T-04UP.eps ! SEL SEL MENU EXIT SHIFT POWER ALARM LF MDicorwo nFeed GROUP FF/LOAD Micro Up Feed ITEM TEAR PARK MENU SET PRINT QUIET TOF PRINT QUHASLDITY NLQ UTL CHARACTE1R0PITCH SSD 17 12 20 15 PROP 3 Move the printhead to print on single sheets without adjusting the printhead gap, you engage the expanded printhead gap feature. Expanded Printhead Gap Your printer can...
Users' Guide ML320Turbo Series
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... only appear when a specific emulation is selected. | User's Guide: English 67 Group Top Feed Item Line Spacing Bottom Margin Page Width (wide model only) Page Length Wait Time Page Length Control Settings (Defaults are set in 0.05 mm increments: press SEL to shift registration to the left; Menu Settings Table (Continued) For a complete explanation of each menu item, refer to the right. * Appears only when the MICROLINE Standard emulation is engaged, as noted. Settings which may appear...
... only appear when a specific emulation is selected. | User's Guide: English 67 Group Top Feed Item Line Spacing Bottom Margin Page Width (wide model only) Page Length Wait Time Page Length Control Settings (Defaults are set in 0.05 mm increments: press SEL to shift registration to the left; Menu Settings Table (Continued) For a complete explanation of each menu item, refer to the right. * Appears only when the MICROLINE Standard emulation is engaged, as noted. Settings which may appear...
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... Set. Operator Panel Function. Change to 8" to wait before resetting. Form Tear-Off. Graphics. This prevents these from being changed from the software. Print Mode. Pin 18. Explanations of Menu Items (Continued) Refer to "Using Your Printer, Menu Mode, Menu Settings Table" for the printer to print on a page. Selects the length of paper remains and stops printing. Senses when less than 1" (25 mm) of the paper you wish to deactivate the PRINT QUALITY and CHARACTER PITCH buttons. Replaces certain standard symbols with special characters used...
... Set. Operator Panel Function. Change to 8" to wait before resetting. Form Tear-Off. Graphics. This prevents these from being changed from the software. Print Mode. Pin 18. Explanations of Menu Items (Continued) Refer to "Using Your Printer, Menu Mode, Menu Settings Table" for the printer to print on a page. Selects the length of paper remains and stops printing. Senses when less than 1" (25 mm) of the paper you wish to deactivate the PRINT QUALITY and CHARACTER PITCH buttons. Replaces certain standard symbols with special characters used...
Users' Guide ML320Turbo Series
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... Acoustic Cover, Part Number 100 Alarm ALARM flashing 17, 32, 84 ALARM lit 17 ALARM lit, CPI 10 flashing 84 ALARM lit, CPI 15 flashing 85 Alignment problems 11 ASCII Test 36 Auto Carriage return 70 Auto CR+ 68 Auto LF (Line Feed) 68, 70 Auto Select 68 B Backward Movement through Menu 9 Bar Codes 87 Bi-directional Communications 27 Printing 67, 71 Block Graphics 65, 70 Bottom Feed 88, 89, 90 Form Tear-Off 66 Line Spacing 66 Pull Tractor (Option) 99 Skip Over Perforation...
... Acoustic Cover, Part Number 100 Alarm ALARM flashing 17, 32, 84 ALARM lit 17 ALARM lit, CPI 10 flashing 84 ALARM lit, CPI 15 flashing 85 Alignment problems 11 ASCII Test 36 Auto Carriage return 70 Auto CR+ 68 Auto LF (Line Feed) 68, 70 Auto Select 68 B Backward Movement through Menu 9 Bar Codes 87 Bi-directional Communications 27 Printing 67, 71 Block Graphics 65, 70 Bottom Feed 88, 89, 90 Form Tear-Off 66 Line Spacing 66 Pull Tractor (Option) 99 Skip Over Perforation...
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... Compatibility 13 Computer connections 27 Consumables Part Numbers 99, 100 Ribbon Cartridge 99 Ribbon Life 87 Contact Information for Oki Data 2 Contents list, unpacking the printer 23 Continuous Feed Carbonless Forms 88, 89 Changing to single-sheet feed 52 Extra-thick forms 53 Interleaf continuous forms 88, 89 Paper 85 Paper Park 18 Pins (graphic) 29 Rear Feed 15 Reference Mark 30 Single-part forms 29, 88, 89 Control Codes 101 Correspondence, Print Quality 58 Costs, Cutting 8 Courier (Font) 58, 87 Covers, Part Numbers...
... Compatibility 13 Computer connections 27 Consumables Part Numbers 99, 100 Ribbon Cartridge 99 Ribbon Life 87 Contact Information for Oki Data 2 Contents list, unpacking the printer 23 Continuous Feed Carbonless Forms 88, 89 Changing to single-sheet feed 52 Extra-thick forms 53 Interleaf continuous forms 88, 89 Paper 85 Paper Park 18 Pins (graphic) 29 Rear Feed 15 Reference Mark 30 Single-part forms 29, 88, 89 Control Codes 101 Correspondence, Print Quality 58 Costs, Cutting 8 Courier (Font) 58, 87 Covers, Part Numbers...
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..., 70 Line Spacing 71 Bottom Feed 66 Rear Feed 66 Top Feed 67 Lock Lever (graphic) 29 | 130 Microline 320/321 Turbo M Mailing address for Oki Data 2 Maintenance Cleaning the printer housing 74 Replacing the ribbon cartridge 73 Margin, Bottom 67, 70 Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) 116 Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 13, 87 Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) 87 Memory, Receive Buffer size 67, 72, 87 Memos 31 MENU light 61 Menu Mode 61 Changing Settings 64...
..., 70 Line Spacing 71 Bottom Feed 66 Rear Feed 66 Top Feed 67 Lock Lever (graphic) 29 | 130 Microline 320/321 Turbo M Mailing address for Oki Data 2 Maintenance Cleaning the printer housing 74 Replacing the ribbon cartridge 73 Margin, Bottom 67, 70 Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) 116 Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 13, 87 Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) 87 Memory, Receive Buffer size 67, 72, 87 Memos 31 MENU light 61 Menu Mode 61 Changing Settings 64...
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... left 67 Shift right 67 Print Server Option 99 Print Size 86 Smallest 60 Standard 60 Print Speed 13, 86 High (HSD) 58 Highest (SSD) 58 Medium (UTIL) 58 Selecting 71 Slowest (NLQ) 58 Print Start Position Reset to factory default position 45 Temporary adjustment 44 Top of Form 38, 44, 45 Print Suppress 68, 72 Printer Dimensions 90 Humidity Specifications 90 Initialization 59 Model Number 98 Parameters 9 Parts and Accessories 98, 99 Printer vs. software settings...
... left 67 Shift right 67 Print Server Option 99 Print Size 86 Smallest 60 Standard 60 Print Speed 13, 86 High (HSD) 58 Highest (SSD) 58 Medium (UTIL) 58 Selecting 71 Slowest (NLQ) 58 Print Start Position Reset to factory default position 45 Temporary adjustment 44 Top of Form 38, 44, 45 Print Suppress 68, 72 Printer Dimensions 90 Humidity Specifications 90 Initialization 59 Model Number 98 Parameters 9 Parts and Accessories 98, 99 Printer vs. software settings...
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... Proprinter III Commands 104 Publisher (Language Set) 65 Pull Tractor 13, 53, 90, 99 Pull-Up Roller Assembly 100 Push Tractor 13, 53, 90, 99 Q QUIET Front Panel Key 18 Front Panel Light 17 | 134 Microline 320/321 Turbo R Radio Interference Statement 122, 123 Rear Feed 88, 89, 90 Continuous Forms 15, 29 Form Tear-Off 66 Jams, Repetitive 77 Line Spacing 66 Paper Jam 75 Skip Over Perforation 66 Receive Buffer size 67, 72, 87 Registration, Print 67...
... Proprinter III Commands 104 Publisher (Language Set) 65 Pull Tractor 13, 53, 90, 99 Pull-Up Roller Assembly 100 Push Tractor 13, 53, 90, 99 Q QUIET Front Panel Key 18 Front Panel Light 17 | 134 Microline 320/321 Turbo R Radio Interference Statement 122, 123 Rear Feed 88, 89, 90 Continuous Forms 15, 29 Form Tear-Off 66 Jams, Repetitive 77 Line Spacing 66 Paper Jam 75 Skip Over Perforation 66 Receive Buffer size 67, 72, 87 Registration, Print 67...
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See Money, Saving Saving Time. printer settings 82 Solvents, cleaning 74 Spanish (Language) 65 Specifications 86 Spreadsheets, Character Pitch 60 | User's Guide: English 135 See Time, Saving Security Controlling access to the printer 11 SEL Front Panel Key 18 Front Panel Light Flashes 17 Lit 17 Not Lit 17, 83 Self Tests 34 Serial Interface Option 83, 99 Serial Number 14 Server Print Server (Option) 99 Service ALARM flashing 84 Locating a service center 97 Canada 111 Latin America 97 United States 94...
See Money, Saving Saving Time. printer settings 82 Solvents, cleaning 74 Spanish (Language) 65 Specifications 86 Spreadsheets, Character Pitch 60 | User's Guide: English 135 See Time, Saving Security Controlling access to the printer 11 SEL Front Panel Key 18 Front Panel Light Flashes 17 Lit 17 Not Lit 17, 83 Self Tests 34 Serial Interface Option 83, 99 Serial Number 14 Server Print Server (Option) 99 Service ALARM flashing 84 Locating a service center 97 Canada 111 Latin America 97 United States 94...
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... Software settings vs. printer settings 58, 72 SSD won 't work 11, 68, 85 Front Panel Lights 17 General Information 80 Internet Support 80 List of Problems 81 Locating a service center 97 Menu Setting changes are lost 64 Narrow forms 84 New ribbon 84 Oki Data Suppport (Telephone) 94, 95, 98 Latin America 95 Oki Data Suppport (Web Site) 93, 95, 97, 114 Paper jams, continuous feed 85 Paper Out 85 Perforation skip over 72 POWER lit 17 PRINT QUALITY and CHARACTER PITCH...
... Software settings vs. printer settings 58, 72 SSD won 't work 11, 68, 85 Front Panel Lights 17 General Information 80 Internet Support 80 List of Problems 81 Locating a service center 97 Menu Setting changes are lost 64 Narrow forms 84 New ribbon 84 Oki Data Suppport (Telephone) 94, 95, 98 Latin America 95 Oki Data Suppport (Web Site) 93, 95, 97, 114 Paper jams, continuous feed 85 Paper Out 85 Perforation skip over 72 POWER lit 17 PRINT QUALITY and CHARACTER PITCH...
