Star Micronics 4000 user manual

The Windows™ Laser Printer-Designed for Speed

WinType 4000

Users Manual

80825851

Contents

Main Safety Notice Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Statement of The Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Safety Notices for Finland i Bescheinigung des Importeurs Trademark Acknowledgments Copyright 1994 Star Micronics Co., Ltd. Contents ii Introduction v Chapter 1 Setting up your printer 1 Chapter 2 Selecting print media 11 Chapter 3 Installing the printer driver and TrueType fonts 17 iii Chapter 5 The Star WinType Print Manager 43 iv Introduction A word about the printer System requirements vi How to use this manual vii Features of the printer Printer components viii Chapter 1 Setting up your printer Unpacking and checking the package contents Placing the printer Installing the toner cartridge Page Setting up the upper paper tray Setting up the output tray Connecting the printer to the computer Interface Port Connecting the power cord Turning the printer ON Turning the printer OFF Relocating the printer Page Page Page Chapter 2 Selecting print media Recommended print media Printing media to avoid Loading plain paper, OHP (overhead projection) film and label sheets Page Page Loading envelopes YES NO Chapter 3 Installing the printer driver and TrueType fonts System requirements Printer command languages Page Installing the printer driver and TrueType fonts Page Page Page Removing the printer driver software Chapter 4 Printing with WinType 4000 Windows Direct (GDI) mode PostScript mode PCL mode Features of the printer driver software Printing with the Windows Direct (GDI) mode Page Page Manual duplex printing Duplex printing errors Using fonts in the Windows Direct (GDI) mode Page Printing with the PostScript mode Printing from a Windows application Fonts in PostScript Mode Page Printing DOS applications in PostScript mode under Windows Printing with the PCL mode Printing in PCL mode from a Windows application Printing DOS applications in PCL mode under Windows Page Fonts in PCL Mode Page Page Page Chapter 5 The Star WinType Print Manager Enabling the WinType Print Manager Page Viewing and accessing the WinType Print Manager Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Chapter 6 Star WinType Printer Status Display Selecting the Printer Status Display - Windows Direct (GDI) mode Page Selecting the Printer Status Display - PCL and PostScript modes Accessing and viewing the Star WinType 4000 Printer Status Display Page Page Page Page Chapter 7 Maintenance & troubleshooting Maintaining your printer Cleaning your printer Cleaning the output port window Clearing paper jams Page Page Troubleshooting: Solving print quality problems Page Page Page Other mechanical problems Chapter 8 Reference information Specifications Page Page Page Page Page Page Glossary Page Page Page Index Symbols A B C J L M N O Q R S T U Customer service information Customer response