Kodak 8650 manual Working with the printer settings, Printer settings

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Operating the printer

Working with the printer settings

You view and change the printer settings using the printer's Setup mode.

Table 3-1 lists the printer settings and options, and describes each option. It also shows the factory default for each setting.

Table 3-1.Printer settings

setting

options

description

factory

 

 

 

default

 

 

 

 

Mode (set-

PostScript and Raster

Specifies which mode the printer is operat-

Postscript

ting avail-

 

ing in.

 

able ONLY

 

WARNING: When an external hard drive

 

if the print-

 

is connected to a computer, you MUST

 

er can op-

 

disconnect the SCSI cable before

 

erate in

 

switching from raster to PostScript

 

both

 

mode. Otherwise, the hard drive may be

 

modes)

 

damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

Port

Mode - Normal and

Determines whether the parallel port will ac-

Normal

(Parallel)

Binary

cept data in normal PostScript or Adobe bi-

 

 

 

nary mode. In normal mode, only printable

 

 

 

characters are accepted; characters in high

 

 

 

ASCII range (128-255) are not accepted.

 

 

 

Binary mode support high ASCII range; full

 

 

 

eight-bit data may be sent.

 

 

 

 

 

Port

Version 2 and Version 1

Determines whether Version 1 or Version 2

Version 2

(Ethertalk)

 

of AppleTalk will be supported.

 

 

 

 

 

Port

802.2, 802.3, SNAP,

Specifies the framing type the printer should

AUTO-

(IPX)

ETHERNET 2,

expect.

SELECT

 

AUTOSELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port

fill in IP Address in follow-

Sets up the Internet address of the printer

no default

(TCP/IP)

ing format:

within a TCP/IP network.

 

 

nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak Digital Science Part No H9657Radio Frequency Interference Regulatory Information Safety Regulations Table of contents Troubleshooting the printer Operating the printerAppendix C Customizing the printer Appendix a Printer specifications/site requirementsAppendix B Accessories and supplies IndexUsing this guide About this guideAbout the other guides included with the printer Getting help or additional information Introduction About printer memoryMedia and image size Paper/Transparency size Maximum image sizeInterface Type Version Printer Mode Interface Type Printer ModeInterfaces Printer drivers and export modules Fonts Resident fontsSetting up the printer Finding a location for the printer Unpacking the printer Remove the shipping tape from the printer cover Cleaning the print head Takeup spool Supply spool Metal roller bar Metal bar Header line Handling the ribbon Loading the ribbonStoring the ribbon Loading ribbon in the printer Take-up spool Supply spool Setting up the printer Storing media Unpacking and adjusting the paper trayWorking with media Paper and humidityHandling humidity-related paper problems Loading media Setting up the printer Setting up the printer Putting the dust cover on Connecting the cables Connecting a parallel cable Connecting a LocalTalk cableConnecting a Scsi cable Scsi ports Raster printing only Connecting the power cord Checking and changing printer settings Changing the operating modeChanging the media settings Changing the media typeChanging the paper color About printer initialization If the printer does not initialize itselfWhat’s next Operating the printer Looking at the display panel Operating the printer Working with the printer settings Printer settingsScsi Working in Setup mode About specifying port informationSpecifying the printer’s Scsi ID raster mode Specifying the Scsi connection PostScript modeWorking with media 2Kodak thermal paper types, sizes, and image size CAT No210 x 307 mm 217 x 307 mm 3Transparency material size and maximum image size CAT No 853 CAT No 163 210 x 358 mm Printing from computer applications Scheduling jobs Handling and storing prints and transparencies Cleaning the printer Keeping the printer in good working order Working with the printerTroubleshooting the printer Error messages and how to resolve them 1Common error messagesParallel connection only Other connectionsLoad Paper 2Machine Generated Error Codes Controller Printed Circuit Board 3Common error messages Error Description Possible solutionReceiver type mismatch When mismatches occurRibbon type mismatch Receiver size mismatchProblem Possible cause Possible solutions Solving common printer problemsIf the printer is not operating correctly Fingerprints have caused Clearing the paper path Troubleshooting the printer Troubleshooting the printer Cleaning the pick rollers Troubleshooting the printer Cleaning the sensors Important Before cleaning, turn off the printerRepacking the printer Shipping tape Getting additional help Country Country code Helpline numberAppendix a Printer specifications/ site requirements Printer dimensionsPrinter weight Printer specificationsOperating environment Power requirementsPower consumption Voltage/frequencyAccessories Appendix B Accessories and suppliesSupplies Ribbons Maximum Catalog Ribbon Type Image Size NumberPaper Paper Type Catalog Size NumberTransparency material Transparency Type Size NumberAppendix C Customizing the printer Installing the hard drive Adding an external hard driveInitializing the hard drive For Printing or PS Mode window appears Downloading additional fonts to the hard drive Disk Click Download Preparing to install a Simm Adding memory to the printerAppendix C Customizing the printer Appendix C Customizing the printer Appendix C Customizing the printer Installing the Simm card Finishing up Index CablesIndex Index Jams Index Index Index Scsi ID Index Index Kodak Canada INC