Oki 2500 manual Select a Location, Unpack the Printer, Remove the Packing Material, Setup

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1 Setup

Select a Location

 

Make sure you have:

 

 

 

Select a flat, stable surface with space above and in front of

Printer

Output Shelf

the printer to provide adequate ventilation.

 

 

Power Cord

Avoid direct sunlight

 

 

Color Printhead

Avoid air conditioners and heat sources

 

 

4 Ink Cartridges (1 black, 1 cyan, 1 magenta, 1 yellow)

Avoid areas with high vibration

 

 

Printhead Storage Box

Avoid dusty/dirty environments

 

Unpack the Printer

 

Diskette(s)

 

Anything missing or damaged? Contact your dealer.

 

Save the carton and packing materials in case you

A parallel printer cable is not supplied. To ensure

 

ever need to ship the printer.

 

the best computer to printer communications, use

 

 

 

an IEEE-1284-compliant, parallel, bi-directional

 

 

 

interface cable, such as Okidata 70000803.

 

 

 

Remove the Packing Material

 

Remove the tape

 

 

 

 

securing the top

 

 

cover, then open the

 

 

 

 

 

 

cover and remove

 

 

the pieces of

 

 

packing tape inside.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Okijet Year 2000 Compliance Conventions Used in This GuideContents Contents Important Safety Instructions IiiAvailable in the U.S. and Canada only Important Safety InformationFor more information Setup Okijet 2500 FeaturesSetup Select a LocationUnpack the Printer Remove the Packing MaterialGetting to Know Your Printer Back ViewFront View Control PanelConnect to Power Connect to the ComputerEyes or mouth Keep the printhead and ink cartridges outReach of children. Do not get the ink near your Be careful not to touch the printhead nozzles when Do not force the ink cartridges into the printhead Install the Printhead Storage Box See for additional specifi- cations on print media Usable Print MediaBe sure to select Recommended Print Media Load PaperSetup Print the Demo Software License Agreement appears Installation on WindowsPrinting2 Select Settings → Printers PrintingTo run the Win 3.1x Electronic Registration utility To load the Electronic Registration utilityControl Software On-Line HelpWorkgroups 3.11 Applications Printing from Windows 95 ApplicationsChecking Printer Settings To Open the OKI Okijet 2500 Printer Setup Dialog BoxFrom Windows 3.1x Control Panel WindowsCanceling or Pausing a Print Job Printing from DOS ApplicationsWindows See your software documentation forInstalling the DOS Control Panel Printing on Special MediaOkijet 2500 DOS Control Panel EnvelopesPrinting Banners Other MediaMaintenance3 Replacing/Swapping the PrintheadMaintenance Not installed in the printerReplacing the Ink Cartridges Printhead can become contaminatedMaintenance Do not force the ink cartridge into the printhead Cleaning the Printhead Nozzles Aligning the PrintheadWindows 3.1 or Windows for Workgroups Open the Control PanelClick Start , Settings , Printers Transporting the PrinterCan cause leakage in the ink cartridges Environment, or by airplane, please turn toAs soon as possible after the move Cleaning the Printer Use only water to moisten the cleaning cloth doUnplug the power cord from the outlet To avoid damage to the printerMaintenance Power/Reset Button Control PanelControl Panel Control Panel ButtonsResume/FF Button Cartridge Change/Clean ButtonControl panel Control Panel Indicator Lights Low Ink IndicatorsError LED Condition MeaningControl panel Troubleshooting5 Clearing Paper MisfeedsIf the Trailing Edge is Accessible If the Trailing Edge is Not AccessibleTroubleshooting Clearing Paper JamsTroubleshooting Clearing Multi-Page Paper Jams Troubleshooting Problem Solving Problem Possible Meanings SolutionsTroubleshooting Paper Printer, you must leave it turned on at all times Print is faint or missing Printhead nozzles are blocked Troubleshooting Output tray Gaged Specifications6 Printer SpecificationsPrint Speed Color Printhead standard High-Capacity Black Printhead option up to 7 ppmSpecifications Specifications are subject to to change without noticeTypefaces Consumable Life, @ 5% CoveragePaper Specifications Envelope Specifications Label Specifications Transparency SpecificationsCard Specifications Iron-on Transfer SpecificationsYour Dealer Customer Support & ServiceGetting Support and Service Okidata Faxable Facts Customer Support & ServiceOkidata Customer Support Professionals Canada Chile Colombia MexicoVenezuela Argentina BrazilReplacement Parts Ways to PurchaseTransporting the Printer Transporting the Printer under Special ConditionsTransporting the Printer Transporting the Printer a FCC, IC, CE Statements Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Overnight Exchange Acronyms TermsEmergency First Aid Procedures Msds NoIngredients Physical DataSpill Cleanup and Disposal Special PrecautionsFire and Explosion Hazard Data Health Hazard DataFor Okijet 2500 Cyan Ink Cartridge P/N Trade Secret Ingredient 30-40%Msds Cyan Ink For Okijet 2500 Magenta Ink Cartridge P/N Msds Magenta Ink For Okijet 2500 Yellow Ink Cartridge P/N Trade Secret Ingredient 25-35%Msds Yellow Ink Index Index Star Wheel bar 38-39 Storage box Index