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Safety precautions
To prevent damage to the Color StyleWriter 4500 printer and harm to yourself and other users, follow these safety tips.
mDon’t touch anything inside the printer except as described in the instructions in this manual. Otherwise, you may damage delicate mechanical parts.
mDon’t shake ink cartridges. Ink can leak out and cause stains.
mDon’t touch the ink opening on an ink cartridge.
mDon’t oil the inside of the printer.
mDon’t attempt to disassemble the printer.
mBefore you unplug the printer, make sure it is turned off. (The green power light should be off.) Turning the power off ensures that the carrier has returned securely to its home position and the cartridges have been capped.
The Chooser doesn’t show the Color SW 4000 Series icon
If you open the Chooser and don’t see the Color SW 4000 Series icon, you probably need to install the appropriate printer software. For instructions, see “Installing Your Printer Software” in Chapter 1.
Also, make sure the QuickDraw GX software is turned off. You can remove it from the Extensions folder or use the Extensions Manager to turn it off.
Installation is unsuccessful
If a message tells you that installation was not successful, check to make sure you turned off
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