Troubleshooting guide

SECTION 2

INSTALLING THE PRINTER

3. Rotate Locking Lever up to lock Separators in place.

4. Adjust Side Guides to within 1/32-inch of

media. Set Rear Guide so that media is raised

approximately 1/2-inch and rests on curve of

Rear Guide.

NOTE: When running 10-inch or longer or

heavy media you may have to set Rear Guide

so that it just touches the back of the media.

5. Turn Printer ON.

Turn Media Thickness Knob to set initial

printhead height as follows:

NOTE: These are initial settings. It may be

necessary to adjust the MEDIA

THICKNESS control to optimize

the print quality.

6. Press the ON LINE key, then press ENTER to test feed media.

Installing Printer Driver

Printer Driver (included) must be installed on your computer before you install the AstroPrint Software.

Follow the steps below to install the Driver:

1. Close any applications running on your computer

Restart the computer before installing the Driver.

2. Install the CD in the CD Drive. Click START. Then

click RUN, then type the following:

D:\Setup.exe (where D is the CD drive) then click OK.

3. “Add Printer Wizard (n.nn)” window opens.

Click Next>.

4. Type in your Name and Company. Click Next>.

5. Select printer port LPT1. Click Next>. “Add Printer Wizard” appears. Select your Printer from the

table below, then click Next>

Printer

Driver

AstroJet 1000p

Address Printer 5

Media Thickness

Dial Setting

0.004" to 1/32"

0 to 2

1/32" to 1/16"

2 to 3

1/16" to 1/8"

3 to 7

1/8" to 1/4"

7 to 10