Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Copyright
- Warranty
- Safety Summary
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Getting Set Up
- Printing Basics
- Overview
- Printing from a PC
- Using Windows printer drivers
- Using the printer’s front panel
- Using the AdobePS 4 and Microsoft drivers with Windows 95
- Using the Tektronix driver for Windows 3.1
- Using the Adobe PostScript driver for Windows 3.1
- Using the Windows NT 3.51 PostScript driver
- Using the Windows NT 4.0 PostScript driver
- Printing from DOS
- Printing from a Macintosh
- Printing from a workstation
- Printing from specific applications
- Selecting print features
- Print quality modes
- Color corrections
- All about media
- Media trays
- Printing on letterhead
- Printing transparencies
- Manual-feed printing
- Duplex printing
- Printer languages: PostScript, HP-GL, PCL5
- Fonts
- Printing: Beyond the Basics
- Caring for Your Printer
- Overview
- Adding ink
- Emptying the waste liner (A)
- Replacing the maintenance tray (B)
- Replacing the media tray separator pad
- Cleaning the printer
- Cleaning pages
- Cleaning supplies
- Using isopropyl alcohol
- Identifying cleaning procedures
- Cleaning for light stripes: printhead
- Cleaning for upper tray jams: media pick roller
- Cleaning for jams and ink smears: media-feed rollers
- Cleaning for lower tray jams: paper pick roller
- Cleaning for lower tray jams: paper-feed rollers
- Cleaning for ink smears and transfix problems: internal paper path
- Cleaning for ink smears: paper-exit path
- Cleaning the maintenance tray blade (optional)
- Moving your printer
- Troubleshooting
- If you need help
- Receiving email update notices
- Using the automated fax systems
- Front panel messages
- Problems and solutions
- All about media jams
- If your file doesn’t print
- PostScript printing errors
- Printed colors are not what you expected
- Selecting page sizes in Windows applications
- Fonts printing incorrectly from Windows
- Sharing the printer on a network
- Using the Front Panel
- Supplies, Accessories, and Expanding Your Printer
- Tektronix supplies: the mark of quality
- Customizing your printer
- Ordering printer supplies
- Extended Features upgrade
- Lower Paper Tray Assembly (recommended)
- Printer Station (recommended)
- Media tray
- Memory upgrade
- Font upgrade
- 600 x 300 dpi upgrade
- PhaserShare network cards (recommended)
- Phaser Copystation
- SCSI hard disk
- PhaserPrint for UNIX software
- PhaserSym
- Regulatory Information and Specifications
- Index

8 Supplies, Accessories, and Expanding Your Printer
8-2 Phaser 380 Color Printer
Ordering printer supplies
For a complete list of printer supplies, refer to the supplies information sheet
that was shipped with the printer and contact your local dealer or, in the
United States, call Tektronix at 1-800-835-6100.
* Tektronix transparency offers enhanced ink adhesion and superior print quality.
Printer supplies and accessories
Order number Description
016-1540-00 Phaser 380 ColorStix Solid Ink — 2 Black sticks
016-1541-00 Phaser 380 ColorStix Solid Ink — 2 Cyan sticks
016-1542-00 Phaser 380 ColorStix Solid Ink — 2 Magenta sticks
016-1543-00 Phaser 380 ColorStix Solid Ink — 2 Yellow sticks
016-1554-00 A-size Tektronix transparency
*, 50 sheets
016-1555-00 A4-size Tektronix transparency
*, 50 sheets
016-1567-00 Tabloid Maximum-size Tektronix transparency
*, 50 sheets
016-1130-00 Transparency sleeves, A-size, 3-hole, open on 2 ends, 50 per pack
016-1194-00 Transparency pockets, A-size, 3-hole, open on 1 end, 50 per pack
016-1255-00 Tabloid Maximum-size Tektronix paper, 250 sheets, 176 g/m
2
(Cover 65 lbs.)
016-1254-00 Tabloid Maximum-size Tektronix paper, 500 sheets, 99 g/m
2
(Bond 24 lbs.)
016-1139-00 Tabloid-size Tektronix paper, 500 sheets, 90 g/m
2
(Bond 24 lbs.)
016-1140-00 A3-size Tektronix paper - no watermark, 500 sheets, 90 g/m
2
(24 lbs.)
016-1142-00 Letter-size Tektronix paper, 250 sheets, 176 g/m
2
(Cover 65 lbs.)
016-1368-00 Letter-size Tektronix paper, 500 sheets, 90 g/m
2
(24 lbs.)
016-1143-00 A4-size Tektronix paper, 250 sheets, 176 g/m
2
(Cover 65 lbs.)
016-1369-00 A4-size Tektronix paper, 500 sheets, 90 g/m
2
(24 lbs.)
436-0303-00 Phaser 380 printer maintenance tray (includes waste ink liner and tray separator pad)
436-0308-00 Phaser 380 printer waste ink liner
016-1520-00 Cleaning kit: cleaning tray, cleaning cards, alcohol wipes, foam swabs, bottle
016-1646-00 Cleaning cards, pack of 5
006-7824-01 Pack of 10 lint-free, alcohol-soaked cleaning wipes
118-9548-00 Media tray separator pad (included with maintenance tray 436-0303-00)
070-9662-00
Phaser 380 Color Printer User Manual
070-9538-01
PhaserShare Network Cards and Software System Administrator Manual
070-9539-01
PhaserShare Status Software User Manual
063-2673-00 Phaser 380 printer Drivers and Utilities diskette set
063-2830-01
Phaser 380 Quick Reference Guide
063-2664-XX Phaser 380 printer CD-ROM; standard and Extended Features configurations
(XX Ordering versions: -00 English, -10 French, -20 Italian, -30 German, -40 Spanish,
-70 Simplified Chinese, -80 Traditional Chinese, -90 Korean)
063-2665-00 Adobe Type Manager software CD-ROM, used with Extended Features configuration