getting started
This chapter gives you
This chapter includes:
•Setting up the hardware
•Printing a demo page
SETTING UP THE HARDWARE
This section shows the steps to set up the hardware which is explained in the Quick Install Guide. Make sure you read Quick Install Guide and complete the following steps.
1.Select a stable location.
Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air circulation. Allow extra space to open covers and trays.
The area should be
Printing is suitable for altitudes under 1,000 m (3,281 ft). Refer to the altitude setting to optimize your printing. Place the machine on a flat and stable surface, not letting it lean more than 2 mm (0.08 inches). Otherwise, it may affect the printing quality.
2.Unpack the machine and check all the enclosed items.
3.Remove the tape holding the machine tightly.
4.Install all four of the toner cartridge.
5.Load paper. (See "Loading paper" on page 22.)
6.Make sure that all the cables are connected to the machine.
•System requirements
•Installing the software
7.Turn the machine on.
When you move the machine, do not tilt or turn it upside down. Otherwise, the inside of the machine may be contaminated by toner, which can cause damage to the machine or bad print quality.
PRINTING A DEMO PAGE
Print a demo page to make sure that the machine is operating correctly. To print a demo page:
In ready mode, press and hold the Cancel button for about 2 seconds.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:
Windows
Your machine supports the following Windows operating systems.
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Windows | Pentium II 400 MHz | 64 MB | 300 MB |
2000 | (Pentium III 933 MHz) | (256 MB) |
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Windows XP | Pentium III 933 MHz | 128 MB | 1GB |
| (Pentium IV 1 GHz) | (256 MB) |
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Windows | Pentium III 933 MHz | 128 MB | 1.25 GB to |
2003 Server | (Pentium IV 1 GHz) | (512 MB) | 2 GB |
Windows | Pentium IV 3 GHz | 512 MB | 15 GB |
Vista |
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• Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems.
•Users who have an administrator right can install the software.
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