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Kodak 8650 manual Operating the printer, CAT No, 8.5 x, 217 x 307 mm

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Operating the printer

KODAK EKTATHERM	9.5 x 14	KODAK EKTATHERM
XLS Print Paper /		XLS Oversize Three-
XLS Print Paper /		XLS Oversize Three-
Photographic Grade		color ribbon / CMY
Photographic Grade		color ribbon / CMY
CAT No 867 7759		CAT No 821 4082
Commercial Grade		KODAK EKTATHERM
CAT No1581198		XLS Oversize Three-
Publication Grade		color ribbon / XTRALIFE
CAT No 8811663		media / CMY	8.5 x 12
		CAT No 801 3716	217 x 307 mm
		KODAK EKTATHERM
		XLS Black ribbon /
		XTRALIFE Media
		CAT No 857 0152
		KODAK EKTATHERM
		XLS Four-color Ribbon /
		CMYK
		CAT No 801 3716

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Kodak 8650 manual Operating the printer, CAT No, 8.5 x, 217 x 307 mm

Contents

KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Part No. 1H96578650/8650 PS Color Printer Operator’s GuideRadio Frequency Interference • • • • Regulatory InformationSafety Regulations Setting up the printer Table of contentsAbout this guide IntroductionOperating the printer Troubleshooting the printerIndex Appendix B Accessories and suppliesAppendix C Customizing the printer About this guide Using this guideAbout this guide About the other guides included with the printerGetting help or additional information About printer memory 1 IntroductionIntroduction Media and image sizePaper/Transparency size Maximum image sizePrinter Mode InterfacesPrinter Mode IntroductionIntroduction Printer drivers and export modulesIntroduction FontsResident fonts 2 Setting up the printer Finding a location for the printer Setting up the printerSetting up the printer Unpacking the printerOctober Setting up the printer4. Carefully pull out the shipping pins Setting up the printer Cleaning the print headTakeup spool Supply spool Setting up the printer—Applyﬁrm, even pressure Setting up the printerHandling the ribbon Loading the ribbonStoring the ribbon Setting up the printerSetting up the printer Loading ribbon in the printer11.Remove the tape from the adhesive strip Setting up the printerNOTE: Keep the ribbon as straight as possible Setting up the printer14. Smooth the ribbon over the adhesive strip 16.Close the printer coverWorking with media Unpacking and adjusting the paper trayStoring media Paper and humidityHandling humidity–relatedpaper problems Setting up the printerOctober 2-13Setting up the printer Loading media2-15 Setting up the printerOctober 6. Put the lid back on Setting up the printerSetting up the printer Putting the dust cover onOctober 2-17Setting up the printer Connecting the cablespower cord inlet parallel port PostScript or Raster printingSetting up the printer Connecting a parallel cableConnecting a LocalTalk cable Setting up the printer Connecting a SCSI cableOctober Setting up the printer2-21 SCSI ports Raster printing onlySetting up the printer Connecting the power cordPower cord inlet 2-22Changing the operating mode Checking and changing printer settingsPrint Cancel Power ErrorChanging the media type Changing the media settingsSetting up the printer Changing the paper color Setting up the printerSetting up the printer About printer initializationIf the printer does not initialize itself Setting up the printer What’s next3 Operating the printer Operating the printer Looking at the display panelPrint Cancel Power ErrorTypes of messages are— Operating the printersetting Working with the printer settingsdefault optionsOperating the printer CAUTION: Leave the setting at NO unless an external drive is connected. Oth erwise, the computers hard drive couldOperating the printer Working in Setup modeAbout specifying port information Specifying the SCSI connection PostScript mode Specifying the printer’s SCSI ID raster modeOperating the printer OctoberOperating the printer Working with mediaType of Paper Operating the printerPaper Size Type of Ribbon8.0 x Operating the printerKODAK EKTATHERM CAT No Operating the printer8.5 x 217 x 307 mmTransparency Operating the printerMaterial SizeKODAK EKTATHERM Operating the printer8.0 x Operating the printerKODAK EKTATHERM Operating the printer Printing from computer applicationsOperating the printer Scheduling jobs3-16 OctoberOperating the printer Handling and storing prints and transparenciesOperating the printer Cleaning the printerOperating the printer Keeping the printer in good working orderWorking with the printer 4 Troubleshooting the printer Table 4-1 Common error messages Error messages and how to resolve themTroubleshooting the printer Other connections Troubleshooting the printerParallel connection ONLY LOAD PAPER Troubleshooting the printerOctober Table 4-2 Machine Generated Error CodesTroubleshooting the printer Inboard THERMAL Troubleshooting the printerTable 4-3 Common error messages Troubleshooting the printerRibbon type mismatch When mismatches occurReceiver type mismatch Receiver size mismatchTroubleshooting the printer If the printer is not operating correctlyProblem Possible solutionsMulticolored spots Troubleshooting the printerTroubleshooting the printer Clearing the paper pathOctober Troubleshooting the printer4-12 5. Slide the tray back into the printer Troubleshooting the printerTroubleshooting the printer Cleaning the pick rollers4. Pull the other edge of the pad to tighten it Troubleshooting the printerTroubleshooting the printer Cleaning the sensorsImportant: Before cleaning, turn off the printer Troubleshooting the printer Repacking the printer8.Pack the printer in its original box Troubleshooting the printer Getting additional helpCountry Country codePrinter speciﬁcations/ site requirements Appendix APrinter speciﬁcations Space requirementsOperating environment Power requirementsPower consumption Voltage/frequencySupplies Appendix B Accessories and suppliesAccessories Ribbons Appendix B Accessories and suppliesMaximum CatalogAppendix B Accessories and supplies PaperPaper Type CatalogAppendix B Accessories and supplies Transparency materialCatalog Transparency TypeAppendix C Customizing the printer Appendix C Customizing the printer Installing the hard driveAdding an external hard drive Appendix C Customizing the printer Initializing the hard driveAppendix C Customizing the printer The For Printing or PS Mode window appearsAppendix C Customizing the printer Downloading additional fonts to the hard driveDisk Appendix C Customizing the printerAppendix C Customizing the printer 9.Click Download8. Choose “Disk” from the Device list box DiskAppendix C Customizing the printer Preparing to install a SIMMAdding memory to the printer Appendix C Customizing the printer C-10 Appendix C Customizing the printerC-11 Appendix C Customizing the printer6. Gently remove the ribbon cable from the socket Appendix C Customizing the printer Installing the SIMM cardAppendix C Customizing the printer Finishing upC cables IndexIndex Index J jams IndexIndex Index preventing dust 2-17print button 3-3print head IndexIndex Index Index KODAK CANADA INC Toronto, Ontario M6M Canada EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester, New YorkPart No. 1H9657 10/97 Eastman Kodak Company, 1997 Printed in U.S.A

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217 x 307 mm