Operating Information, Powering the Printer On | AGFA 2100 specification

Chapter 2

Operating Information

This chapter provides the operating information necessary to perform day- to-day printer operations. It covers typical tasks such as adding paper, selecting an output tray, or powering the printer on and off. This chapter also covers manual feed operation for all print media.

2.1 Powering the Printer On

Power the printer on using the following procedure.

1. Press the power switch on the back of the printer to the (ON) position.

Figure 2-1, MLO-004377

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AGFA 2100 manual Operating Information, Powering the Printer On

Contents

Digital Equipment Corporation Maynard, Massachusetts DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide First Printing, June Page Contents Control Panel Print Media Service Vii Appendix D LN03 Compatibility Viii TablesPage Software Requirements Preface Xii Document Structure Associated Documents Ordering Additional Copies of This Documentation SetXiii Xiv Convention Meaning Conventions Used in This Guide Safety Information Ozone SafetyXvi Laser Safety Cdrh RegulationsXvii Printer Components Printer ComponentsChapter Functions of the Printer Components 2DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Components Front/Right-Side View Component Function Printer Components Front/Right-Side View 4DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Components Rear/Left-Side View Printer Components Rear/Left-Side View DEClaser 2100 Printer Installation Guide for more 6DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Components Inside the Printer Printer Components Internal View ComponentFunction Required Operating SpaceCont. Printer Components Internal View 8DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Operating Space Top View Powering the Printer On Operating InformationOperating Information Ready DEC Powering the Printer Off Opening the Top Cover Operating Information Closing the Top Cover Selecting the Output Tray Selecting the Top Output Tray Facedown Print Selecting the Rear Output Tray Faceup Print 10DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Loading Paper Adding Paper to the Cassette 12DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Operating Information 14DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Feeding Media Manually Escape Sequence Name of Command Description Manually Feeding Paper, Labels, and TransparenciesLegal-Size Coding Example 16DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Press On Line to place the printer off line 18DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide To place the printer back on line 20DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Using Duplex Printing 22DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Press On Line to place the printer off line 24DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide On Line 26DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Feeding Envelopes Feeding Envelopes Manually 28DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Press On Line to place the printer off line 30DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide On Line 32DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Adjusting the Print Density 34DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Operating Information 36DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Printing the Engine Test Print Engine Test Print 38DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Printing Test Print a 40DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Test Print a Test Print a Printing Test Print a 42DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators GuideOperation Display Reads Printing Test Print B 44DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Test Print B Printing Test Print B 46DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Printing the Font List Font List 48DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Printing the Font List Using Control Representation Mode Entering Control Representation ModeEntering Control Representation Mode Resetting the Printer Resetting the Printer50DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Control Panel Control Panel Control Panel Functions Cont. Control Panel Functions Printer when the Data indicator is on or is ﬂashing Key Using the Keypad in Keypad ModeEntering Keypad Mode Keypad Functions Keypad Mode Cont. Keypad Functions Keypad Mode Key Function Using the Keypad in Menu Mode Printer Conﬁguration Printer Conﬁguration Entering Menu Mode Entering Menu Mode Using the Keypad in Menu Mode Keypad Functions Menu ModeKeyFunction Displaying Menu and Feature Selections Reading the Display in Menu Mode Menu Display Printer Conﬁguration Memory Displaying Menu ValuesRS232C Operating Memory Operating Memory ROM Read-Only Memory Recalling Factory Default Values from ROM Saving Values in Nvram Nvram Nonvolatile Random-Access Memory Operational Flow in Menu Mode RAM Random-Access MemorySaving Values in RAM Operational Flow Chart Sample Procedure for Changing and Saving Values Changing and Saving ValuesBefore You Begin OffsetY autoNL o Cont. Changing and Saving Values Veriﬁcation Test Print a Veriﬁcation Menu Mode Features and Values Menu Features ValuesMenu Descriptions OFF1 Cont. Menu Mode Features and Values Feeder Menu Features and Values Feature Values DescriptionFeeder Menu Layout Menu Layout Menu Features and Values Offset Positioning Offset Position offsetX, offsetY Offset Printout Samples Copy Menu Command Menu10 Copy Menu Features and Values 11 Command Menu Features and Values Initial Menu 12 Initial Menu Features and Values 13 Device Identiﬁcation MacroDevice ID Value User Preference Character Set Value 14 User Preference Character Set Paper Size paper 15 Macro Feature ExamplesExamples Using the Macro Feature Paint Mode paint Interface Menu 16 Interface Menu Features and Values Interface Selection i/f 16 Cont. Interface Menu Features and Values Buffer Control xon/xoff Baud Rate baud6.3 RS232C Data Format rsmode Data Terminal Ready dtr End of Text/Acknowledge etx/ack Print Media Print Media Manual Feed Paper and Envelope Sizes Paper Size DimensionsPaper Speciﬁcations Cassette Feed Paper Sizes Special Considerations When Printing on Paper Paper SpeciﬁcationsCatagory Speciﬁcation Envelope Speciﬁcations Print Media 6DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Special Considerations When Printing on Envelopes Transparency Speciﬁcations Special Considerations When Printing TransparenciesTransparency Speciﬁcations Transparency Sizes Unacceptable Labels Label Speciﬁcations Special Considerations When Printing on Labels Paper Handling and StoragePaper Handling Paper Storage Troubleshooting Error Skip ProcedureTroubleshooting Printer Status Messages Printer Status MessagesMessage Meaning Operator Call Messages Operator Call MessagesMessage Meaning Corrective Action Software Error Messages Software Error MessagesCont. Operator Call Messages Error Cont. Software Error Messages FE Font Removal Service Call Messages Common Operating ProblemsService Call Messages Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Common Operating Problems Poor Printing Cont. Common Operating Problems Miscellaneous Paper Jam Areas Paper Jams Top and Rear Paper Tray Paper Jams Troubleshooting 14DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide On Line Paper Feed, Transfer, and Fixing Assembly Paper Jams Troubleshooting 18DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide On Line Maintenance Cleaning the PrinterMaintenance Cleaning the Internal Surfaces Maintenance 4DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 6DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Cleaning the Primary Corona Wire 8DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 10DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 12DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Cleaning the Transfer Corona Wires and Discharging Pins 14DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 16DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 18DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Extending EP-S Cartridge Life Rocking the EP-S Cartridge Replacing the EP-S Cartridge Maintenance 22DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance Open the green ﬁxing assembly cover 30, MLO-004354 Maintenance 26DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Close the ﬁxing assembly cover 35, MLO-004358 28DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 30DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 32DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance 34DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance Replacing the Ozone Filter Maintenance 38DEClaser 2100 Printer Operators Guide Maintenance Service Digital Equipment Corporation ServicesService Questions to Consider Before You Call Category Section DEClaser Printer Quick Reference GuideAppendix a DEClaser Printer Quick Reference Guide A-1 Positioning Controls TBC-Tab Clear HPA-Horizontal Position AbsoluteHPB-Horizontal Position Backward HPR-Horizontal Position Relative VPA-Vertical Position Absolute VPB-Vertical Position BackwardVPR-Vertical Position Relative DECSLRM-Set Left and Right Margins Margins and SpacingDECSHORP-Set Horizontal Pitch DECSLPP-Set Lines per Physical DECSTBM-Set Top and Bottom Margins DECVERP-Set Vertical PitchDECVPFS-Variable Page Format Select DEClaser Printer Quick Reference Guide A-7 Table A-1 Decvpfs Selective ParametersGSM-Graphic Size Modiﬁcation GSS-Graphic Size Select SHS-Set Horizontal Spacing PFS-Page Format Select DEClaser Printer Quick Reference Guide A-9 SPI-Spacing Pitch IncrementSSU-Select Size Unit SVS-Set Vertical Spacing Set/Reset Modes DECATFF-Assign to Type Family or Font PUM-Positioning Unit ModeFonts and Character Sets ASCEF-Announce Subset of Code Extension Facilities DECAUPSS-Assign User-Preference Supplemental Character Set DECDTFF-Delete Type Family or Font FileDECLFF-Load Font File LS2R-Locking Shift 2 Right LS1R-Locking Shift 1 RightLS2-Locking Shift LS3-Locking Shift ESC % Table A-2 SCS-Select Character Set Table A-3 NRC Fallback Selection SGR-Select Graphic RenditionDEClaser Printer Quick Reference Guide A-15 Table A-4 Selective Digital Private Parameters Miscellaneous DECFSR-Font Status Report DA2R-Device Attributes Secondary ReportDECASFC-Automatic Sheet Feeder input tray Control DECFIN-Document Finishing DECRVEC-Draw Relative Vector DECMM-Memory ManagementDECNS-New Sheet DECRFS-Request Font Status DECSDPM-Set Duplex Print Mode DECSCL-Set Conformance LevelDEClaser Printer Quick Reference Guide A-19 DECSTR-Soft Terminal Reset DECSNC-Set Number of CopiesDECSSS-Set Sheet Size DEClaser Printer Quick Reference Guide A-21 DECVEC-Draw Vector JFY-Justify RIS-Reset to Initial StateSnC1R-C1 Receive Mode DSR-Device Status Request Appendix B Accessories and SuppliesTable B-1 DEClaser 2100 Printer Accessories and Supplies Accessories and Supplies B-1 Self-maintenance services. Call 1-800-344-4825 to order Table B-3 Outside the U.S.A Accessories and Supplies B-3Ordering Information Table B-2 Ordering Within the U.S.A Speciﬁcations C-1 SpeciﬁcationsAppendix C Operating Speciﬁcations Font Cartridges Speciﬁcations C-3 Dimensions Pin Signal Direction Serial Interface SpeciﬁcationsTable C-1 Serial Interface Pin Assignment Speciﬁcations C-5 Figure C-2 Serial Connections to Modem Figure C-3 Serial Connections Without Modem Speciﬁcations C-7 Parallel Interface Speciﬁcations Table C-2 Parallel Interface Pin Assignments Pin SignalDirection Figure C-5 Parallel Connections Figure C-4 Parallel Pin Assignment LN03 Compatibility D-1 LN03 CompatibilityAppendix D General Differences Protocol Compatibility Printable Area Compatibility LN03 Compatibility D-3 Glossary-1 Glossary Glossary-2 Glossary-3 Glossary-4 Glossary-5 Glossary-6 Glossary-7 Index-1 Index Index-2 Index-3