Laser Printer Operations Manual

Setting Up the STAR ‘ ● “

LaserPrinter4

Thefactthatyou’renowreadingthismanualshowsthatyou’vegotatleast

asopeningthecartoncontainingyournewStarLaserPrinter4.Thischapter

willhelp you to unpacktheprinter,setit up, andgetit running.

First,though,you shouldmakesomepreparations.Youmay alreadyhave

decidedon the printer’snew location.Whetheryouhaveor havenot, run

throughthis checklistof nquirements:

Environmentalcontrol

The printer and toner cartridge should never be exposed to strong

sunshineorotherdirectheatsources.It shouldalsobelocatedawayfmm

air conditioningducts, dust and fumes.Excessivemoistureshouldbe

avoided,such as humidityin excessof 80%or less than 20%. If it is

comfortablefor you,thenit willbe comfortablefor yourprinter.

A large,strongtableor stand

Theprinterweighsapprox.22.51bs(lOkg)andmustbe firmlysupported.

Also, the printerwill need more roomthan it takesup in the shipping

cation,becausethepapertraywillextendforwardfmmthefront;soplan

for a spaceatleast2 x 3.2 ft (0.6m?.

A three-prongedoutlet

Theoutletshouldbe no more than

8feet (2.5m)from the printer (the

lengthof the powercord),preferablyone shieldedfrom~wer fluctua-

tions.In anycase,nomotor-drivenapplianceshouldbeconnectedto the

sameoutlet,to avoidinterfacewiththeprinter’soperations.

A freshtonercartridge(product#EP-L)

Paper

A packageof 16-201b(60-135@n~photocopierpaper is best to start

with;however,theprintercanusethickerpaper,aswellasspecialmedia,

suchas envelopesandtransparentsheets.

Someoneto help you lift the printer from the carton to its new

location.