Genicom 3400e user manual

Models: 3400e

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Chapter 1— Getting Started

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2Grasp the front of the media cover with your left hand and lift the front of the media cover upward to release it from the printer frame.

3Lift the media cover away from the top of the printer.

Loading Media for Fanfold Printing

Use the sample of fanfold media provided in the Media Envelope to complete the following procedures. In fanfold printing, you place a stack of fanfold media at the rear of the printer and feed it into the printer through a slot in the rear cover. Refer to Chapter 2, “Operating the Printer,” for instructions on loading rolls of media.

To load media for fanfold printing

1Open the printer.

2Disengage the printhead by rotating the head lift lever clockwise until it releases.

3Move the supply roll retainer by turning it counterclockwise and sliding it to the outer end of the supply roll post.

4Place the fanfold media slightly lower than the slot in the printer back cover. Line the (box of) fanfold media up with the label path through the printer. Insert media through the slot at the rear of the printer and

thread it over the supply roll post. See the next illustration.

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Genicom 3400e user manual

3400e specifications

The Genicom 3400e is a robust and versatile printer designed primarily for high-volume environments, where efficiency and reliability are paramount. As part of the Genicom family of printers, the 3400e offers a range of features and technologies that cater to the needs of various industries, including corporate offices, logistics, and educational institutions.

One of the standout features of the Genicom 3400e is its impressive printing speed. Capable of producing up to 1,200 pages per hour, this printer significantly reduces wait times and enhances productivity. This speed is complemented by its advanced printing technology, which ensures high-quality output with sharp text and crisp graphics, making it suitable for printing documents ranging from simple reports to detailed presentations.

The Genicom 3400e employs dot matrix printing technology, recognized for its durability and low operational costs. Unlike laser printers that use toner, dot matrix printers utilize ink ribbons. This not only reduces the cost per page but also offers long-lasting performance for continuous printing tasks. The 3400e’s design incorporates a robust print head that can withstand rigorous use, making it an ideal choice for heavy-duty applications.

In terms of connectivity, the Genicom 3400e supports various interfaces, including parallel, serial, and USB, ensuring compatibility with numerous devices and systems. This flexibility allows businesses to integrate the printer into their existing setups without hassle. Moreover, it supports multiple paper sizes and types, enabling users to print invoices, labels, and reports seamlessly.

Another notable characteristic of the Genicom 3400e is its user-friendly interface. The printer is designed with ease of operation in mind, featuring intuitive controls and an LCD display that provides real-time information about the printer status, helping operators manage tasks efficiently.

Additionally, the printer boasts reliable performance with reduced downtime, thanks to its capability for continuous operation. Its sturdy construction and easy-to-replace components make maintenance straightforward, ensuring that businesses can rely on the Genicom 3400e for their printing needs without interruptions.

In summary, the Genicom 3400e is a powerful dot matrix printer that excels in high-volume printing scenarios, combining speed, reliability, and affordability. Its advanced features and user-centric design make it an excellent choice for organizations seeking efficient printing solutions that stand the test of time.