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

Installing the Stacker.............................................................. 121
Removing the Stacker.............................................................. 127
Memory Module...................................................................... 131
Installing a memory module........................................................ 132
Removing a memory module........................................................ 137
Interface Card........................................................................ 138
Installing an interface card.......................................................... 138
Removing an interface card......................................................... 140
CompactFlash Memory................................................................ 140
Installing a CompactFlash memory.................................................. 140
Removing a CompactFlash memory.................................................. 145
Chapter 5 Replacing Consumable Products
Precautions During Replacement........................................................ 147
Replacement Messages. . . . . . ........................................................... 147
Chapter 6 Cleaning and Transporting the Printer
Cleaning the Printer................................................................... 148
Cleaning the pickup roller.......................................................... 149
Transporting the Printer. . . . . ........................................................... 153
For long distances................................................................. 153
For short distances................................................................ 154
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
Clearing Jammed Paper. ............................................................... 156
Precautions for clearing jammed paper............................................... 156
Paper Jam A (Cover A). . . . ......................................................... 157
Paper Jam B A (Cover B or A)....................................................... 161
Paper Jam MP A (MP tray or Cover A)............................................... 168
Paper Jam C1 A, Paper Jam C2 A, Paper Jam C3 A, Paper Jam C4 A (All paper cassettes and
Cover A)...................................................................... 172
Paper Jam DM (Duplex Unit’s cover)................................................. 181
Paper Jam STK (Stacker)........................................................... 183
Printing a Configuration Status Sheet..................................................... 184
Operational Problems.................................................................. 185
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