Oki 520, 521 manual Control Panel Buttons Print Mode

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Control Panel Buttons: Print Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to turn Quite mode On (light glows) and Off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer deselected and no paper loaded: press with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moves continuous-form paper up for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT button to reset TOF to default

 

 

 

 

 

Press to select (SEL glows)/deselect printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tear-off or back down for printing.

 

 

Hold on power up to start Rolling ASCII Test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to reset paper alarm (ALARM glows).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to end printer tests.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to move paper up a line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to set print quality, indicated

Press with SHIFT to enter Menu mode.

 

 

 

Hold for repetitive line feeds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by lights (HSD, UTILITY, NLQ).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hold on power up to start Font test.

 

 

 

PRINT QUALITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HSD

UTILITY

NLQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LF

 

FF/LOAD

 

TEAR

PARK QUIET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

SHIFT

 

Micro Feed

Micro Feed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOF

 

 

CHARACTER PITCH

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Down

 

Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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12

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

GROUP

 

ITEM

 

SET

PRINT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PROP

 

POWER

ALARM

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to set character pitch, indicated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retracts continuous-form paper from path.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by lights (10, 12, 15, 17, 20, PROP).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used with other buttons to set TOF.

Press with SEL to enter Menu mode.

Press to load/eject single sheet, or to move continuous-form paper to print position.

Printer deselected: press with SHIFT to move TOF down.

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Contents Microline 520/521 Users Guide Okidata Year 2000 ComplianceImportant Safety Instructions Page Iii ContentsCommands Leave the ribbon shield on the cartridge Conventions Used in This GuideEnglish-1 Getting StartedUnpack Remove The Protective FilmSection Remove The Shipping RetainersGetting Started E-3 Install/Replace the Ribbon CartridgeÕ Õ Getting Started E-5 Connect to Power and ComputerLoad Paper Power UpGetting Started E-7 Loading Rear-Feed PaperSection Getting Started E-9 Loading Single-Sheet Paper Getting Started E-11 Resetting Top of Form to Default Set the Top of FormTemporarily Changing the Print Start Position Getting Started E-13 Run the Self TestsSelecting an Emulation Changing EmulationsPrinter Drivers Selecting a Printer DriverOkidata Drivers Clearing Rear Feed Jams Maintaining Your PrinterReplacing the Ribbon Cartridge Clearing Paper JamsClearing Single Sheet Feed Jams Maintaining Your Printer E-17 Cleaning the HousingPage English-19 Using Your PrinterControl Panel Buttons Print Mode Using Your Printer E-21 Control Panel Buttons Menu ModeSelecting Print Quality Print ModeUsing Your Printer E-23 Selecting Character PitchAvailable Fonts Resetting The Menu Menu ModeEntering The Menu Mode Exiting The Menu ModeUsing Your Printer E-25 Sample Default Menu PrintoutGroup Settings Summary of Menu Settings13.6 Using Your Printer E-2717.1 CPI, 15 CPI Explanation of Menu Items Using Your Printer E-29Width Model 521 only. Choose 8 for letter-size paper Using Your Printer E-31 Using the Printers Features Tear FeatureForms Tear-off Feature Paper Park Feature Using Your Printer E-33Switching Paper Paths Page English-35 Problem SolvingSection Problem Solving E-37 Problem Static electricity causes the paper to stick English-39 SpecificationsPaper Width Minimum Environmental Requirements Specifications E-41Page Replacement Part Parts & AccessoriesHow to Order Replacement PartsManual AccessoriesAccessory ManualsCommands Epson FX CommandsEnglish-45 DC3 Commands E-47 IBM Proprinter III CommandsESC Q STX Commands E-49 Okidata Microline Standard CommandsESC Y FCC/IC/CE Statements For 120V ModelsEnglish-51 52 FCC/IC/CE Statements FCC RFI Statement for 230/240V ModelsEnglish-53 Index10-11 IndexQuiet Index E-55Temperature requirements Hazardous Ingredients Material Safety Data Sheet MsdsEmergency First Aid Procedures For Black Ribbon P/NHealth Hazard Data Spill Cleanup and DisposalPhysical Data Fire and Explosion Hazard DataMaterial Safety Data Sheet E-59 Special PrecautionsWith Forms Tear-Off Set to OFF OkiDocWith Forms Tear-Off Set to on Alarm light comes on

520, 521 specifications

The Oki 521 and Oki 520 printers are part of Oki Data's acclaimed series of A4 color printers, designed to deliver outstanding performance and versatility for both home and office environments. These printers stand out for their advanced features, cost-effective operation, and robust build quality, making them suitable for a variety of printing tasks.

One of the main characteristics of the Oki 521 and 520 printers is their high-quality output. They utilize Oki’s LED printing technology, which enables them to produce sharp text and vibrant images with a resolution of up to 1200 x 600 dpi. This technology not only guarantees outstanding print quality but also ensures that the printers operate with remarkable speed, significantly reducing waiting time for users.

The Oki 521 and 520 are equipped with a fast print speed, capable of delivering up to 35 pages per minute in monochrome and 30 pages per minute in color. This efficiency makes them ideal for busy work environments where time is of the essence. Additionally, these printers feature a robust monthly duty cycle, ensuring they can handle the demands of high-volume printing with ease.

Another notable feature is the printers’ versatility in media handling. The Oki 521 and 520 can print on a wide range of media types and sizes, including envelopes, labels, and various paper weights, making them suitable for different printing tasks. The multipurpose tray provides flexibility for users needing to print on various materials without hassle.

In terms of connectivity, the Oki 521 and 520 offer multiple options. They come with standard USB connectivity, and many models also support Ethernet and Wi-Fi, allowing for seamless integration into both wired and wireless networks. This connectivity makes it easy for multiple users to share the printer, enhancing productivity in team settings.

Additionally, both models support mobile printing technologies such as Google Cloud Print and Apple AirPrint, enabling users to print directly from their smartphones and tablets, which adds to their convenience and versatility.

The Oki 521 and 520 also focus on eco-friendliness, incorporating energy-saving features such as low power consumption during operation and standby modes. This commitment to sustainability makes them an attractive choice for environmentally conscious users.

In summary, the Oki 521 and 520 printers combine superior printing quality, efficient operation, and excellent connectivity options, making them suitable for a wide range of printing needs in both home and office settings. Their advanced technologies, robust features, and commitment to sustainability distinguish them in the competitive landscape of color printers.