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ContentsChapter 1: Learning about the printer ..................................................................... .........6
Printer overview ...............................................................................................................................................6
Understanding the printer operator panel ........................................................................................................9
Chapter 2: Installing drivers for local printing ...............................................................11
Windows ........................................................................................................................................................11
Macintosh ......................................................................................................................................................15
UNIX/Linux .....................................................................................................................................................16
Chapter 3: Installing drivers for network printing .........................................................17
Printing a network setup page .......................................................................................................................17
Assigning a printer IP address .......................................................................................................................17
Verifying the IP settings .................................................................................................................................18
Windows ........................................................................................................................................................18
Macintosh ......................................................................................................................................................21
UNIX/Linux .....................................................................................................................................................24
NetWare .........................................................................................................................................................24
Chapter 4: Installing options ................................................................. ..........................25
Accessing the printer system board ...............................................................................................................26
Installing a printer memory card .....................................................................................................................28
Installing a flash memory or firmware card ....................................................................................................29
Installing an optioncard .................................................................................................................................30
Installing a hard disk ......................................................................................................................................32
Replacing the access panel ...........................................................................................................................34
Chapter 5: Understanding paper and specialty media guidelines ...............................35
Supported print media ...................................................................................................................................35
Selecting print media .....................................................................................................................................42
Storing print media .........................................................................................................................................47
Avoiding jams ................................................................................................................................................48
Chapter 6: Printing ............................................................................................................49
Loading standard or optional 500-sheet trays ...............................................................................................49
Loading the multipurpose feeder ...................................................................................................................52
Loading the 2000-sheet dual input trays ........................................................................................................55
Loading the 2000-sheet high capacity feeder ................................................................................................56
Loading Letter or A4 size print media in the short-edge feed orientation ......................................................58
Linking trays ...................................................................................................................................................59