User's Manual

Table Of Contents
User's Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Quick Reference ................................................ QR-1
CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION
Features ..................................................................... 1–1
Options ....................................................................... 1–2
CHAPTER2 SETTING UP
Selecting a Good Location .......................................... 2–1
Unpacking the Printer ................................................. 2–3
Checking Options and Supplies ............................. 2–5
Assembling the Printer ................................................ 2–6
Installing the Cut Sheet Stand ................................ 2–6
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge ............................... 2–7
Getting Acquainted With Your Printer ........................ 2–10
Connecting the Power Cord ...................................... 2–11
Testing the Printer (Offline) ....................................... 2–13
Loading Paper for the Self-Test ........................... 2–13
Printing the Self-Test............................................ 2–14
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer.................. 2–19
Selecting a Parallel Interface Cable ..................... 2–19
Selecting a Serial Interface Cable ........................ 2–19
Selecting a USB Cable ........................................ 2–20
Selecting a LAN cable.......................................... 2–20
Connecting the Interface Cable............................ 2–20
Selecting an Emulation ............................................. 2–23
Printing a Sample Page (Online)............................... 2–26
Installing the Printer Driver ........................................ 2–29
CHAPTER3 PAPER HANDLING
Selecting Paper........................................................... 3–1
Overview of Paper Operations .................................... 3–2
Adjusting for Paper Thickness .................................... 3–4
Using Single Sheets.................................................... 3–5
Loading a Single Sheet of Paper............................ 3–5
Adjusting the left margin ........................................ 3–6
Ejecting Single Sheets ........................................... 3–8