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Tektronix Phaser 350 manual Phaser Color Printer

Models: Phaser 350

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Troubleshooting Install Printing color sampler charts Material Safety Data Sheets Making default settings Front panel indicators Connecting the printer Warranty Maintenance Problem type Solution

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User Manual

Phaser® 350

Color Printer

First printing March 1997 070-9682-01

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Tektronix Phaser 350 manual Phaser Color Printer

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Contents

Phaser Color Printer Page Page Phaser 350 Warranty Terms in manual Caution Users safety summaryPage Contents Printing Basics Caring for Your Printer Printing Beyond the Basics Phaser 350 Color Printer Troubleshooting Using the Front Panel Index Regulatory Information and Specifications Overview Introduction Introduction Introduction Diskettes Information roadmapWorld Wide Web At a glance Getting Set Up What you get with your printer Setting up the printer 9682-01A Optional accessories 9101-70b Touring the printer Registering the printer Installing the optional Lower Paper Tray AssemblyRemoving the packing material 9101-57 9101-02 Unlocking the transit restraint Installing the maintenance tray 12Phaser 350 Color Printer Loading ink sticks Ofﬁce paper, letterhead, and label printing Selecting a media tray conﬁgurationTransparency printing Loading media trays Loading paper and transparency trays Loading the Lower Paper Tray Assembly 18Phaser 350 Color Printer Insert the paper tray into the Lower Paper Tray Assembly Printer ports Connecting the printer PhaserShare card optional PhaserShare network and serial connections Parallel Parallel connection Selecting a Scsi hard disk Scsi peripheral devices 115 Turning on the printer As the printer warms up Front panel controls Accessing the front panel menuTurning off the Startup Selecting a language for the front panel Printing Help Pages from the front panel Help Pages overview Installing the printer’s software PC/Windows software QuarkXPress Installing printer description ﬁles Aldus and Adobe applications Setting up the Microsoft PostScript driver for Windows CD-ROM 36Phaser 350 Color Printer Setting up the Adobe PostScript driver for Windows 38Phaser 350 Color Printer Setting up the Tektronix driver for Windows LPTx Interface Select Then do the followingCOMx LPTx or COMx Printers-Network Connections Seconds 10 minutes, to avoid unnecessary timeouts 42Phaser 350 Color Printer \ADOBEPS3\SETUP 44Phaser 350 Color Printer Locate the Microsoft Driver for Windows NT 3.51 Setting up a PostScript driver for Windows NT Setting up installed options Making default settings 48Phaser 350 Color Printer Getting Set Up Windows Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader Installing ATM software Macintosh software Installer overview Using the Macintosh Installer Setting up the Phaser 350 printer driver Setting up the Adobe PSPrinter Driver 56Phaser 350 Color Printer Setting up the Phaser 350 GX driver 58Phaser 350 Color Printer Setting up the Apple LaserWriter 8.x driver 60Phaser 350 Color Printer Workstation software PhaserPrint software for Unix demoDownloadable printer utility ﬁles Getting Set Up 62Phaser 350 Color Printer Printing from different platforms Printing Basics Using the printer’s front panel Using Windows printer driversPrinting from a PC Media tray selection Media sizePrint-quality modes Color correction Set the Timeout settings Using the Microsoft PostScript driver with Windows Printing Basics Using the AdobePS 4 driver with Windows Printing Basics Using the Tektronix Driver for Windows Using the Adobe PostScript driver for Windows 10Phaser 350 Color Printer Selecting printer options within an application Print Using the Windows NT 4.0 PostScript driver Setup Printing from DOS Using the Windows NT 3.51 PostScript driver Printing from a Macintosh Using Macintosh printer drivers Print features quick reference Macintosh printer drivers Using the Phaser 350 driver Using the Adobe PSPrinter Driver Printing with a desktop printer Using the Phaser 350 GX driver Using the Apple LaserWriter 8.x driver Overview Printing from a workstation Workstation Operating System Unix workstations For more information VMS workstations General hints and tips Printing from speciﬁc applicationsWindows applications Pantone QuarkXPress Adobe Photoshop Macintosh applicationsOther applications Selecting print features Feature Front Panel Descriptions Print-quality modes Print features quick reference Printer’s front panel Print quality modes Color corrections Color correction mode Description All about media Tray type Paper type Transparency Label media Media size and weight Mm 0.2 10.45 Mm 0.35 200 mm 283 mm Margins and image area Media and ink handling tips Media trays Establishing a default media tray optional Printing letterhead Printing transparencies Transparency quality tips Manual feed printing Sec Printer languages PostScript, HP-GL, PCL5 Resident typefaces PostScript Fonts Printer’s Extended Features option Downloading fonts Resident typefaces PCL5 Macintosh screen fonts Printing font samplers Using fonts with WindowsPrinting a font sampler from a Macintosh Choose Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu Printing a font sampler from a PC Printing Beyond the Basics General guidelines Working with color TekColor corrections making the best selection Deciding which color correction to use Printing objective or problem Color correction to use Turning off all color corrections Color correction descriptionsPrinting the brightest colors and a truer blue Closely match printing press colors Simulating display screen colorsCommercial Press Euroscale Press Using simple color conversions Using the printer’s current color defaultsPrinting in gray scale If you are using an unsupported driver If your Phaser 350 printer is shared on a networkSpecial considerations Application color corrections Printing color sampler charts Printing and using the color sampler charts TektronixColor Phaser 350 Printer Quick Collate option Using the Quick Collate option ➊ 4 sets of pages 1 through Quick Collate and the Check Print option➋ 4 sets of pages 100 through LaserWriter 8.x driver Previewing with Check Print Printing Beyond the Basics Using Image Smoothing Caring for Your Printer Approximate time to complete 1 minute Adding ink Printer ink sticks Ink handling tips Approximate time to complete 3 minutes Emptying the waste tray When you open the front cover, the following message appears Printhead and invalidates the printer warranty Replacing the maintenance tray Replace Maintenance Tray Cleaning pages Cleaning the printer Cleaning supplies Reordering cleaning kit supplies Using isopropyl alcohol Problem type Solution Identifying cleaning solutions Approximate time to complete 3-10 minutes Cleaning for light stripes printhead Black Cyan Magenta Yellow 16Phaser 350 Color Printer Approximate time to complete 3-6 minutes CleanInk Smears Clean Test Approximate time to complete 5 minutes Cleaning for jams and ink smears paper-feed rollers 9682-23 9682-12 9682-20 9682-13 9682-19 Approximate time to complete 10 minutes Cleaning for ink smears paper-exit path 9682-24 90% 9682-15 9682-16 Automatically cleaning the upper pick roller Cleaning for upper media tray jams media-pick roller Print Instructions? Continue Print Cleaning Remove Cleaning Tray Manually cleaning the upper pick roller 9101-53 9682-25 Replace the upper media tray in the printer Approximate time to complete 1 minutes Cleaning for lower tray jams paper-pick rollers Moving Your Printer Removing the maintenance trayWaiting 30 minutes before moving Locking the transit restraint Changing line voltage Caring for Your Printer 42Phaser 350 Color Printer If you need help Type of service How to access Details503 Support@ColorPrinters.tek.com Country Numbers Using the automated fax systems Message Action Front panel messages Front panel messages contd Media Tray Empty Symptom Solution Problems and solutions Image quality problems contd Network Control Panel SymptomSolution Introduction.html Mode COM19600,N,8,1,P for serial port COM1Transmission Retry to Turn off Background Printing through the Chooser Printing and installation problems contd Not have extra characters after the End-of-File character Operational hints Hint/Symptom Solution Operational hints contd All about media jams Locating jammed media Removing jammed media 9101-60 All users Improving print speedMacintosh users Windows 3.1 users Unix workstation users Windows 95 users General things to check for If your ﬁle doesn’t print Windows users general If you can’t print from Windows to an LPT port If you are using PC/NFSWindows Click Add Port Check the printer’s language mode Macintosh users PostScript printing errors Using a PostScript error handler PC and workstation users Windows timeout From Windows Fixing timeout problems in Windows Mode LPT1,,P Windows timeout From DOS and Windows Printer’s timeout General Printed colors are not what you expected Blue colors look too purple Printing Pantone Colors Using the Tektronix halftone screens PC and workstation users Selecting page sizes in Windows applications Windows Fonts printing incorrectly from Windows Driver, utility ﬁles, and front panel interactions Sharing the printer on a network If the LaserWriter Utility does not work If you are using PC/NFS and Windows Indicator Blinking Off Power Front panel indicatorsError Front panel overview Front panel buttons Two-line display Enabling and disabling the front panel menu Press Front panel menu map Menu Map Printer Help PagesConﬁguration Startup Demonstration Pages RGB and Cmyk Color Samplers Printing the help pages Printer standby modes Selecting the cleaning page source Cleaning Page SourceUpper Customizing your printer Tektronix supplies the mark of quality Order number Description Ordering printer supplies Interface cables and adapters Order number Description Connectors and cable length Extended Features upgrade Z340LTA Optional Lower Paper Tray Assembly Beneﬁts of multiple media trays Optional media trays Font upgrade Memory upgrade600 x 300 dpi upgrade Beneﬁts of networking the printer PhaserShare network cards PhaserPrint Phaser Copystation Scsi hard disk PhaserSym Declaration of conformity Regulatory Information Specifications FCC Class B warning for 115 VAC equipment Material Safety Data Sheets Msds for ColorStix ink sticks Original preparation date August 23, 1994 R.C California Prop Not listed Msds for silicone oil Original preparation date October 21, 1994 R.C Epcra Reportable Ingredients None California Prop Not listed Printer tilt Speciﬁcations Power consumption Safety and emissionsPage Index-1 Index Index-2Phaser 350 Color Printer Index-3 Index-4Phaser 350 Color Printer Index-5 Index-6Phaser 350 Color Printer Index-7 Index-8Phaser 350 Color Printer Index-9 Index-10Phaser 350 Color Printer

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