
Chapter 2. Operator's Overview
Chapter Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the operator tasks and the general operation of the printer.
Operator Responsibilities
Table 2 summarizes the responsibilities of the operator.
Table 2. Operator Responsibilities
What to Do: | When to Do It: | Where to Find More Information: |
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Power on/off the printer and | As necessary | ªControlling the System Powerº on page 56 |
enable/disable attachments |
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Clean all functional areas of the | v Once per day | ªCleaning the Printerº on page 88 |
printer | v Before and after printing |
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De®ne and load forms | As necessary | ªDe®ning Formsº on page 247 |
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| ªLoading Forms (Simplex or Dual Simplex |
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| ªLoading Forms (Duplex Mode)º on page 115 |
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Thread forms (duplex mode), | When loading new forms, after | ªThread/Align Formsº on page 152. Also see |
ensure proper form alignment, | a power on or restart, and after | ªVeri®cation Marksº on page 224. |
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Change mode from duplex to | As necessary | Change the ªPrinter Modeº using ªSwitching |
dual simplex, or dual simplex |
| Printer Modes (Dual Simplex/Duplex)º on |
to duplex |
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Empty stacker | As necessary | ªUnloading the Stackerº on page 169 |
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Check print quality and print | v At the start of every shift | ªChecking Print Qualityº on page 85 |
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Adjust the print position | As necessary | ªAdjusting the Print Positionº on page 68 |
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Replenish and check supplies | As indicated by messages on | ªAdding Fuser Oilº on page 179 |
| the Display Touch Screen of the | ªChanging the Toner Cartridgeº on page 182 |
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| ªChecking the Toner Collectorº on page 186 |
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| ªChanging the Toner Collectorº on page 188 |
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| ªChanging the Developer Mixº on page 191 |
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| ªChecking the Fine Filterº on page 200 |
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| ªChanging the Fine Filterº on page 201 |
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