Setting Up the STAR ‘●“LaserPrinter4Thefact thatyou’renowreadingthis manualshowsthatyou’vegotat least
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asopeningthecartoncontainingyournewStarLaserPrinter4.This chapter
willhelp youto unpack theprinter,set it up, andget it running.
First,though,you shouldmake somepreparations.Youmay alreadyhave
decidedon theprinter’s newlocation.Whetheryou haveor have not, run
throughthischecklistof nquirements:
Environmentalcontrol
The printer and toner cartridgeshould never be exposed to strong
sunshineorotherdirectheatsources.Itshouldalsobe locatedawayfmm
air conditioningducts,dust and fumes.Excessive moistureshould be
avoided,such as humidityin excess of 80%or less than 20%. If it is
comfortableforyou,then it willbe comfortablefor yourprinter.
Alarge,strongtable orstand
Theprinterweighsapprox.22.51bs(lOkg)andmustbe firmlysupported.
Also,the printer will needmore room than it takes up in the shipping
cation,becausethepapertraywillextendforwardfmm thefront; soplan
foraspace atleast 2 x 3.2 ft (0.6m?.
Athree-prongedoutlet
Theoutlet shouldbe no more than 8feet (2.5m)fromthe printer (the
lengthof the powercord),preferablyone shieldedfrom ~wer fluctua-
tions.In anycase,no motor-drivenapplianceshouldbeconnectedtothe
sameoutlet,to avoidinterface withthe printer’soperations.
Afreshtoner cartridge(product#EP-L)
Paper
Apackageof 16-201b(60-135@n~photocopierpaperis best to start
with;however,theprintercanusethickerpaper,aswell asspecialmedia,
suchas envelopesand transparentsheets.
Someoneto help you lift the printer from the carton to its new
location.
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