Alps Electric MD-1300 manual Printing Operations, Printing Monochrome, Requirements

Chapter 1 – Major Functions and Operations

Printing Operations

When you have connected the cables to your printer, and have installed the printer driver, you are ready to use your printer. This section describes step by step operations of monochrome and color printing.

Printing (Monochrome)

This section explains how to perform black & white printing on plain paper.

Requirements

You need the following items for black & white printing.

∙Ink cartridge

Black ink cartridge (Part No. 106005-00)

∙Media

High Grade Paper (Letter / A4 size)(Part No. 106085-00 / 106085-00-EU), laser paper or plain paper for copiers.

∙Printing data for black printing

Printing data consisting of text and/or graphics created by an application.

Placing an ink cartridge in your printer

Make sure at least one black ink cartridge is installed in the ink cartridge holders.

Black ink cartridge

Note

∙If at least one of the ink cartridges in the four ink cartridge holders can be used in the selected printing mode, the car- riage will automatically pick up that ink cartridge.

∙See chapter 1, “Getting Your Printer Ready” for directions on installing ink cartridges.

∙Installing multiple ink cartridges of the same color allows you to print more pages without stopping to replace spent ink cartridges.

Caution

Do not place an ink cartridge directly into the carriage. Doing so may damage the printer.

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