Connecting the Printer to a Computer | HP Ci 1100 specification

Setup

Connecting the Printer to a Computer

The printer can directly be connected to a computer through the parallel interface or the serial interface.

To connect the printer in a local area network, you must obtain a network interface card (☞ P. 5). For further details, consult your dealer from which you purchased the printer.

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HP Ci 1100 manual Connecting the Printer to a Computer

Contents

Instruction Handbook Symbols Ownership Copy Restrictions Unauthorized UseTerm Shielded interface cable must be used Use shielded interface cable Important note on the interface connectorsConforming to the Class B limits Laser safety Laser notice Energy Star Contents Contents For Your Safety Environment Power supply/Grounding the printerOther precautions Static Electricity Damage Handling of plastic bags Waste Disposal Method System Requirements InterfaceParallel interface requirement Network interface requirements Features High quality ResolutionUnpacking High speed Rear side view Part NamesFront side view Message Meaning Control Panel OverviewMessage Display Interface Indicator Resolution IndicatorPaper Size Indicator Copy Indicator Symbolic Indicator Name Description Control Keys Function Setting Up the Printer Preparing the Imaging Unit Setup Setting Up the Output Tray Installing the Toner Developers Repeat steps 1 to 4 for each toner developer Cassette Size Loading MediaLoading Paper or Transparencies in the Media Cassette Base plate stopper Slide the media cassette all the way into the slot Setting media thickness switch Selecting a multi-purpose tray modeSwitch setting Media Loading Media in the Multi-purpose Tray Loading Paper Stock in the Paper Source menu, instead of Second Side Loading Label Connecting the Printer to a Computer Using a Parallel Interface Cable Connecting the Serial Interface Installing the Hard Disk Drive OptionPower On Barcode Reader Printing a Status Page From the Printer Control Panel Installing the Driver Software Extracting the Driver Software Installing the Printer Driver for Windows Using Plug and Play Using Add Printer Setting the Color Density Color Calibration Color Calibration Page Example Press the + or key to darken or lighten the cyan color Repeat above, if necessary Using the Printer Mode Selection Using the Printer From previous Press the Mode key Navigating through the menus Parallel Interface Mode Outline for MenusInterface menu Level Range Number of copies EmulationFont Level Range Options Description Using the Printer Resident Scalable Fonts Kpdl Fonts RAM Disk mode OrientationOption ROM Harddisk Color mode Color matching mode DescriptionMemory card Color matching Color calibration Life counters First mode Paper handling modeMP tray mode Auto cassette mode Other menus OthersMP tray type Override A4/LT Formfeed timeout time Sleep timerPrint HEX-DUMP List of resident fonts Printer Reset Ecoprint modeResolution LF action Resource protection Audio alarmService Setting the RAM Disk Size RAM Disk Virtual Mail Box VMB RAM Disk OperationsLocked mailbox Multilevel mailbox Outputting to a VMB Print Accumulated VMB Data Print Accumulated VMB Data with a Password Print VMB Accumulated Data List Operations for Using a Barcode Reader Memory Cards Inserting a Memory Card Reading Data from a Memory Card Writing Data Partitions to a Memory Card Deleting Data from a Memory Card Formatting a Memory Card Printing a List of Data Names Partitions Cancel key Memory Card Error CodesError code Meaning Resource Protection Setting the Sleep TimerTo set the sleep timer Permanent and temporary To select the resource protection modePermanent Cleaning Cleaning the paper-pick rollersExternal Internal Care and Maintenance Cleaning the optional feeder and the duplex unit Cleaning the home sensor Care and Maintenance Use a dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the slot of the sensor User Replaceable Components Components Printer panel message Average life *1 Replace Ci1100 Fuser KIT Components Printer panel message Average life Clearing a Jam Clearing a media jam Jam at a Jam at B Jam at C Care and Maintenance Open the front cover Slide the fuser back into the printer Care and Maintenance Jam at D Safety Caution Jam at E Jam at F Jam at G Care and Maintenance Jam at H Troubleshooting Trouble Possible Cause Corrective Action Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance If you can’t make a print Media problems Problems with image size and position Print quality problems Trouble Corrective Action Printer Panel Message Error MessagesError Message Possible Cause Corrective Action Memory Card err Paper size does not Size of paper panel Yellow toner develop Install the yellow toner Check the error code Abnormal format. Try Continue key Is almost empty Oper as soon as possible Hard Disk Error Codes Kpdl Error CodesError Message Remedy Code Error Meaning Repacking Material required 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 Specifications Printer Media Media SizesMaximum printing speed Interface Margins and Print Area Paper Weight Types of Paper to Avoid Using OHP Film Transparencies and Labels Software Windows VersionSystem Requirement Windows 95, Windows98 Kpdl Printer Driver Specifications Pin configurationParallel Interface connector printer side Signal Pin Return Side pin Index Index 119 Limited Warranty for NEW Color Printer Mita Copystar AMERICA, INC Dallas Parts Distribution Center