Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Copyright and Trademarks
- Operating System Versions
- Contents
- Safety Instructions
- Getting to Know Your Printer
- Printing Tasks
- Using the Control Panel
- Installing Options
- Replacing Consumable Products
- Cleaning and Transporting the Printer
- Troubleshooting
- Clearing Jammed Paper
- Printing a Configuration Status Sheet
- Operational Problems
- Printout Problems
- Print Quality Problems
- The background is dark or dirty
- White dots appear in the printout
- Print quality or tone is uneven
- Half-tone images print unevenly
- Toner smudges
- Areas are missing in the printed image
- Completely blank pages are output
- The printed image is light or faint
- The non-printed side of the page is dirty
- Print quality decreased
- Memory Problems
- Paper Handling Problems
- Problems Using Options
- Correcting USB Problems
- Status and Error Messages
- Canceling Printing
- Printing in the PostScript 3 Mode Problems
- The printer does not print correctly in the PostScript mode
- The printer does not print
- The printer or its driver does not appear in utilities in the printer configuration (Macintosh only)
- The font on the printout is different from that on the screen
- The printer fonts cannot be installed
- The edges of texts and/or images are not smooth
- The printer does not print normally via the USB interface
- The printer does not print normally via the network interface
- An undefined error occurs (Macintosh only)
- Printing in the PCL6/5 Mode Problems
- The printer does not print
- The printer does not print correctly in the PCL mode (only for Epson PCL6 printer driver)
- The printer does not start manual duplex printing (only for Epson PCL6 printer driver)
- The font on the printout is different from that on the screen
- The edges of texts and/or images are not smooth (only for Epson PCL6 printer driver)
- Cannot print from Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 (only for Epson PCL6 printer driver)
- About the Printer Software for Windows
- About the PostScript Printer Driver
- About the PCL Printer Driver
- Technical Specifications
- Where To Get Help
- Index
USB interface
USB 2.0 High Speed mode
Note:
❏ Only computers equipped with a USB connector and running Windows Vista, Vista x64, XP, XP
x64, 2000, Server 2003, or Server 2003 x64, support the USB interface.
❏ Your computer must support USB 2.0 in order to use USB 2.0 as the interface to connect your
computer to the printer.
❏ Since USB 2.0 is fully compatible with USB 1.1, USB 1.1 can be used as an interface.
❏ USB 2.0 can be used with Windows Vista, Vista x64, XP, XP x64, 2000, Server 2003, and Server
2003 x64, operating systems.
Ethernet interface
You can use an IEEE 802.3 100BASE-TX/10 BASE-T straight-through shielded, twisted-pair interface
cable with an RJ45 connector.
Options and Consumable Products
Optional paper cassette unit
Product code/Model:
C12C802542 / L571AC1
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Paper size: A3, A4, A5, B4, B5, Letter (LT), Legal (LGL)
Paper weight: 60 to 90 g/m (17 to 24 lb)
Paper feed: One paper cassette mounted
Automatic feed delivery system
Cassette capacity up to 500 sheets
Paper types: Plain paper
Power supply: DC 24 V / 1.7 A and DC 3.3 V / 0.1 A supplied by the printer
Dimensions and weight:
Height: 143 mm (5.6 in.)
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