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CONTENTS

1. Introduction

Special Features .................................................................................................................... 1.1
Printer Components ................................................................................................................ 1.3
Front View ....................................................................................................................... 1.3
Right Side View ................................................................................................................ 1.3

2. Setting Up Your Printer

Unpacking ............................................................................................................................. 2.1
Installing the Toner Cartridges ................................................................................................. 2.2
Loading Paper ....................................................................................................................... 2.4
Changing the Size of the Paper in the Tray ........................................................................... 2.5
Connecting a Printer Cable ...................................................................................................... 2.7
For Local Printing .............................................................................................................. 2.7
For Network Printing (CLP-650N only) ................................................................................. 2.8
Turning the Printer On ............................................................................................................ 2.8
Printing a Demo Page ............................................................................................................. 2.8
Changing the Display Language ............................................................................................... 2.9
Installing the Printer Software ................................................................................................. 2.9
System Requirements ....................................................................................................... 2.9
Printer Driver Features .................................................................................................... 2.10

3. Using the Control Panel

Understanding the Control Panel .............................................................................................. 3.1
Display ............................................................................................................................ 3.1
Buttons ........................................................................................................................... 3.2
Using Control Panel Menus ...................................................................................................... 3.3
Accessing Control Panel Menus ........................................................................................... 3.3
Overview of Control Panel Menus ........................................................................................ 3.3
Information Menu ............................................................................................................. 3.4
Paper Menu ..................................................................................................................... 3.4
Printer Menu .................................................................................................................... 3.6
Setup Menu ..................................................................................................................... 3.6
PCL Menu ........................................................................................................................ 3.7
PostScript Menu ............................................................................................................... 3.7
Network Menu (CLP-650N only) .......................................................................................... 3.8

4. Using Print Materials

Choosing Paper and Other Materials ......................................................................................... 4.1
Sizes and Capacities ......................................................................................................... 4.1
Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials ........................................................................... 4.1
Loading Paper ....................................................................................................................... 4.2
Using Tray1 ..................................................................................................................... 4.2
Using the Optional Tray ..................................................................................................... 4.2
Using the Multi-purpose Tray ............................................................................................. 4.2
Using the Manual Feed ...................................................................................................... 4.3
Printing on Special Print Materials ............................................................................................. 4.4
Printing on Envelopes ........................................................................................................ 4.4
Printing on Labels ............................................................................................................. 4.5
Printing on Preprinted Paper ............................................................................................... 4.5
Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials .................................................................. 4.6

5. Basic Printing

Printing a Document ............................................................................................................... 5.1
Canceling a Print Job .............................................................................................................. 5.1