Table of Contents

1 Printer Setup

Installation Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Step 1. Review Printer Parts and Locations

1-2

Step 2. Prepare a Location for the Printer

1-4

Step 3. Remove the Internal Packaging

1-5

Step 4. Install the Toner Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

Step 5.

Load Paper into Tray 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7

Step 6.

Attach Printer Cables

1-8

Choosing a Printer Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9

Attaching a Parallel Printer Cable

1-10

Attaching a Macintosh Printer Cable

1-11

Step 7.

Attach the Power Cord

1-12

Step 8.

Install Printer Software

1-13

Installing the Windows Printing Software

1-14

Installing the DOS Printing Software

1-17

Installing the Macintosh Printing Software

1-18

2 Printer Basics

Getting to Know the Printer

. . . . . . 2-1

Printer Features

. . . . . . 2-2

Top and Front Status Panels

. . . . . . 2-4

Button Usage

. . . . . . 2-5

Light Patterns

. . . . . . 2-6

Top Status Panel Light Messages

. . . . . . 2-6

Front Status Panel Light Messages

. . . . . . 2-7

Printer Test Pages

. . . . . . 2-8

PCL Test Pages

. . . . . . 2-8

PostScript Test Pages

. . . . . . 2-8

How to Print Test Pages

. . . . . . 2-9

Example of a Self Test Page

. . . . .

2-10

Example of a PostScript Configuration Page

. . . . .

2-12

Printer Software

. . . . .

2-14

Windows Printing System Components

. . . . .

2-15

DOS Remote Control Panel

. . . . .

2-18

Macintosh Printing Software Components

. . . . .

2-19

Accessories and Ordering Information

. . . . .

2-20

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