Using Your Printer | HP ML5590/91 specs

USING YOUR PRINTER

COMPONENTS: REAR FEED (CONTINUOUS FORMS)

The serial number of your printer is on a label fixed to the back of the printer.

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1.	Sheet Guide	5.	Control Panel
2.	Paper Lever	6.	Acoustic Cover
3.	ON-OFF Switch	7.	Access Cover

4.Platen Knob

COMPONENTS: TOP FEED (SINGLE SHEETS)

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1.	Paper Guides	5.	Platen Knob
2.	Sheet Guide	6.	Control Panel
3.	Paper Lever	7.	Acoustic Cover

4.ON-OFF Switch

NOTE

For single sheet printing, the paper lever must be in the middle position.

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HP ML5590/91 manual Using Your Printer, Components Rear Feed Continuous Forms, Components TOP Feed Single Sheets

Contents

ML5590/91 Preface Contents Index Oki contact details Page Utility Mode 315 to 472.5 cps Features / TipsIntroduction Forms Tear-Off Turning the Platen Knob Top of Form TOF Controlling Access to the Printer Printer Drivers Installing the DriverEmulations Printer Drivers Interfaces General Using a Compatible DriverEpson LQ IBM Proprinter Printer’s USB port Connecting the USB Cable Printer Drivers Components Rear Feed Continuous Forms Using Your PrinterComponents TOP Feed Single Sheets TOP of Form TOF To print the Menu Forms TEAR-OFFTo use the Tear key Forms Tear-Off set to OFF default Setting TOP of Form TOF Forms Tear-Off set to on Temporarily Changing the TOP of Form Forms TEAR-OFF Feature Potential Issues with Software Packages Manual Forms TEAR-OFF Changing the Forms TEAR-OFF Setting Changing Paper Paths Paper ParkContinuous Forms to Single Sheets Never park labels Single Sheets to Continuous Forms Press FF/LOAD Printhead GAP Setting Media Letter Quality LQ light on Print QualityUtility Utility light on High Speed Draft HSD Character Pitch Emulations Printer ResetChanging Emulations Using Your Printer Menu Mode Keys Menu Mode Resetting the Menu to the Factory Defaults Entering and Exiting Menu ModePrinting the Menu Settings Printing ALL Menu Settings Group Settings Menu Settings Swedish III, Swedish IV, Turkish Setting Invalid, Valid Explanation of Menu Items Busy Line, Default = SSD Bottom Margin, Default = ValidBusy Time Default = 200ms Centering Position, Default = Default Code Page, Default = USA Character Set, Default = IBM SetCSF Bin Select, Default = Bin CSF Type, Default = Wide Emulation Mode, Default = Epson LQ DTR Signal, Default = Ready On Power UpForm Tear-Off, Default = Off Graphics, Default = Uni-directional Line Spacing, Default = 6 lpi Language Set, Default = AsciiOperator Panel Function, Default = Full Operation Length, Default = Pin 18, Default = +5V Paper Out Override, Default = NoPitch, Default = 10 cpi Power Save Time, Default = 5 min Proportional Spacing, Default = No Print Suppress Effective, Default = YesProtocol, Default = Ready/Busy Receive Buffer Size, Default = 64K Size, Default = Single SI Select Pitch 12 cpi, Default = 20 cpiSkip Over Perforation, Default = No Style, Default = Normal Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge MaintenanceRibbon Cartridge Handling If ribbon should contact the eyes Printhead may be HOTIf ribbon should contact the skin Rear Feed Loading PaperLoading Rear Feed Paper from the Back of the Printer Careful 5590 5591 Close the right tractor cover Maintenance Loading Rear Feed Paper from the Front of the Printer Maintenance Pull up on the lock levers to release them If the paper is too loose or too tight it can cause jams Reinstall the sheet feeder Maintenance TOP Feed Single Sheets Maintenance Rear Feed Jams Clearing Paper Jams Defective Paper Rear FEED, Repeating Paper JamsMisaligned Paper Fragments of Paper in the Paper Path Maintenance Maintenance Single Sheet Paper Jams Cleaning the Housing Maintenance Problem TroubleshootingSolution General Information Solutions Ink smears on the paper when I print narrow columns There are dots missing in my printouts Continuous form paper sticks to the sheet guide Purchasing Parts & Accessories Parts and Accessories Option Part number ML5590 ML5591 Printer Control Codes Epson LQ Commands DC3 ESC S Proprinter X24e / XL24e and IBM X24 AGM / XL24e AGM IBM Commands ESC Q $ Specification Specifications Specification Top only Paper Specifications ML5590 Location Setting UP Your PrinterUnpacking Setting UP Your Printer Setting UP Your Printer Installing the Ribbon Cartridge Page Make sure both the printer and the computer are OFF Power Connection Computer Connections USB, Specification 1.1 CompliantParallel LPT, Ieee Loading Paper Testing the Printer Setting UP Your Printer Setting UP Your Printer Hexadecimal Dump Mode Buffer Index Limited Operation Time Out Oki Systems Ireland Limited Oki Systems UK LimitedOki Data Corporation Oki Hong Kong Limited ML5590/91