Installing for Windows | Oki DP-5000 specs

Installing for Windows 98

To install the OKI USB Interface Kit to enable you to operate your DP-5000 printer with a Windows 98 com- puter, follow these steps:

Note:

You must delete any previously installed OKI DP Series printer driver prior to installing the USB printer driver. The new OKI printer driver enables you to print using the USB interface cable, as well as the par- allel printer cable.

Deleting the OKI printer driver

1.Choose Settings from the Start menu, and then select Printers.

2.In the Printers window that appears, right-click the OKI DP-5000 Series printer icon and then select Delete from the menu. Click Yes to delete the printer driver.

Installing the USB printer driver

1.If you haven’t already set up your printer, please do so by following the instructions included with the printer.

WARNING

Make sure the computer and printer are turned off

before you connect the USB interface cable.

2.Connect the USB interface cable (1) to the paral- lel connector (2) on the printer.

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3.Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. Be sure to orient the connector on the USB cable to match the connector on your computer.

4.Now turn on the printer, and then turn on the computer.

5.Windows will inform you that it has detected new hardware (USB Cable) and the Add New Hard- ware Wizard will appear on screen.

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Oki DP-5000 manual Installing for Windows, Deleting the OKI printer driver, Installing the USB printer driver

Contents

DP-5000 Metallic and Colour Desktop Printer Preface EEC compatibilityEnergy Star Safety instructions English User’s Guide Table of contents Installation and Operation, Macintosh Specialised Printing Operations Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications & Settings IndexAppendix a Optional Devices Introduction Introduction Features Removing package contents Preparing your printer Closing front cover Locating printer Installing output paper tray Printer functions Front view of printer Rear view of printer Rear view of printer with Macintosh interface module Inside the printer Paper feed switch Control panel Indicator lights summary Light Light status Printer status Connecting cables for Windows Connecting the printer to your computerConnecting the printer to a power supply User’s Guide Ink cartridges Identifying ink cartridge and paper types Installing ink cartridges English Replacing or changing ink cartridges Loading paper Paper types and available feeding modes Loading paper in automatic feed mode Loading high grade/plain/laser paper and transparencies Loading paper in manual feed mode Initial Setup User’s Guide Installing the printer driver Turning on the powerPurpose of the printer driver System requirements Installing printer software from CD Installing printer software using Plug & PlayPort monitor setup Port speed error Configure LPT portSelect the I/O port speed Printing operations Printing in monochromeRequirements Placing an ink cartridge in your printer Setting up the printer driver for monochrome printing Printing in colour Placing ink cartridges in your printer Setting up the printer driver for colour printing Setting up the printer driver for printing on reverse sidePrinting on reverse side Turning off the power Preparing for installation Turn on the power Contents of the installation disk Installing the printer driver softwareUsing balloon help Testing the printer Selecting the correct driver Setup dialogue box Print dialogue boxPrint preview Printing operations Setting up the printer driver for monocrome printing Placing ink cartridges in your printer Setting up colour matching option Perature see your computer’s reference manual for details Click OK in the Print dialogue box to start print- ing Install ink cartridges VPhoto colour printingColour printing on VPhoto print film Prepare the image to be printed Set up the printer driver for printing Colour printing on plain paperRequirement Load the paper in your printer User’s Guide Printing in foil colour Single foil colour printing Requirements Multi foil colour printing Set Media Type depending on the paper to be used White portions of data R=G=B=100% are not printed Simultaneous full colour and foil colour printing Colour compositions using RGB settings n Install ink cartridges User’s Guide Install ink cartridges Printing on overhead transparenciesRequirements Prepare the image to be printed Setting up transparency separators Set up the printer driver for printing English Install ink cartridge Undercoating with VPhoto primer ink cartridgePrepare the image to be undercoated Load the paper in your printer Printing on undercoat User’s Guide Cleaning the printer Cleaning the main unit Cleaning the print head Cleaning the platen Cleaning the feed roller Changing dye sub cleaning pads English User’s Guide Troubleshooting general Power failure while printingPrinter errors Ready/insert button functions Clearing paper jams English Troubleshooting Windows Power does not come onIs the power cable disconnected? Are you using the proper printer cable? Printer does not print or stops while printing Is the printer turned on? Printing is light, distorted, or has gaps Has one of ribbons separated from the head? Is the ink cartridge head dirty? Are the ink cartridges for colour printing installed? Colour printing is not working or is extremely slow Corner cut end is placed at the top of the paper guide Has the carriage packing material been removed? Mechanism or cartridge change error Are the ink cartridges correctly installed?Ink cartridges are not correctly recognised Printing quality, hue, and resolution queries Ink and paper How should I use white ink? White ink can be used as follows Would like to use a printer switcher Connection methodOther operational queries How do I delete the printer driver? How can I reduce or enlarge my document? Troubleshooting Macintosh Is the power cord disconnected?Is At Ease installed? Icon does not appear in the Chooser DP-5000 printer cannot be selected in Chooser Are the Scsi cable and terminator correctly connected? Is the ready light off? Has the printer been selected using the Chooser? Has one of the ribbons separated from the head? Are you printing on the wrong side of the paper? Is the cut corner in the correct position? Mode is used. Printing on the photo side is unreli- able Mechanism or cartridge change error occurred Are the cartridges installed correctly?Is the bar code on the cartridge dirty? Clean the bar code Black & White Printing is possible, but the foil ink is not trans- parent Other operational problems Can I connect multiple DP printers to a single computer?Is this printer compatible with PostScript? Why can I not print correctly with page layout Settings? Specifications & Settings DIP switches Options Using cardboard or thick paper Printable area Available supplies Ink cartridgesPrint media Options Installation for iMac USB interface kit User’s Guide Using the OKI USB printer Installing for Windows Installing the USB printer driverDeleting the OKI printer driver Troubleshooting for USB interface kit IMacQ1 The USB printer cannot be selected in the Chooser Windows Q4 How do I delete the USB printer driver? Dye sublimation upgrade kit Installing the upgrade Installing the printer software Installing the port monitor for Windows 95/98 Installing the printer driver for Macintosh Connecting Scsi interface for Macintosh Connecting the Macintosh Scsi interface module Removing the Scsi interface module Power supply connection Checking the Scsi device number 110 Index 112 Index 113 114 OKI Systems Companies