Epson ActionLaser 1000 Setup Manual

Epson actionlaser 1000: setup guide
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  • Page 1 ® EPSON 1000/1500 Setup Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5 Test printing ......6 Connecting the printer to the computer ... . 6 7 Testing the computer-to-printer connection .
  • Page 3 Reference Guide. Epson is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. General Notice: Other product names wed herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 4: Unpacking

    3. Take the packaging off the printer and the other items and store it for future use. Note: The printer weighs about 10 kg (22 lbs) and should be lifted with care. Installing the imaging cartridge CAUTION: Do not turn the imaging cartridge upside down.
  • Page 5 2. While holding the imaging cartridge horizontally, gently shake it a few times to distribute the toner evenly. 3. Set the imaging cartridge on a clean, flat surface. Firmly grip the tab on the left side of the imaging cartridge. Pull the clear seal all the way out with firm, even pressure as shown.
  • Page 6 Slide it gently into the opening until it stops. 5. Gently press down on the printer cover until it clicks shut. CAUTION: Never transport the printer with the imaging cartridge installed.
  • Page 7: Loading Paper

    Loading paper Fan a stack of letter-size paper and even up the edges. Open the paper cover located on the top front of the printer. Adjust the paper guides inside the paper bin to match the size of the paper.
  • Page 8: Attaching The Power Cord

    Attaching the power cord 1. Make sure the power switch at the top right of the printer is turned off. 2. Insert the power cord into the back of the printer. Then plug the other end into a properly grounded outlet.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Printer To The Computer

    You can connect up to three computers (two for the ActionLaser 1000) to your printer at the same time. If you are connecting more than one computer, see “Sharing Your Printer” in the Reference Guide. To connect a parallel (factory setting), serial (built-in on the ActionLaser 1500 only), or optional interface, follow these steps.
  • Page 10: Testing The Computer-To-Printer Connection

    Note: If you connect your printer to a serial or optional interface, you my need to change some of the printer’s settings. See the SelecType INTERFACE option in Chapter 4 of the Reference Guide. Testing the computer-to-printer connection To make sure you properly connected your computer to the...
  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Software

    LaserJet III (3/P/Si), Epson LQ, Epson FX, and Epson GL/2 for the ActionLaser 1500; HP LaserJet IIP (LJ-2P), Epson LQ, and Epson FX for the ActionLaser 1000. The HP emulation is the default setting. because it gives you the fullest range of features you will probably not change it.
  • Page 12 If none of the above printers is listed, select any printer model that uses the HP Printer Command Language (PCL). For the GL/2 emulation on the ActionLaser 1500, you can print graphic data using the HP GL/2 commands or some HP GL commands.
  • Page 13 1 0 s e t u p...
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    1. Turn on the printer. Note: If you replace the cartridge when the power is off, you must change the TONER setting using SelecType when you turn on the printer. See steps 7 and 8 later in this section. label. CAUTION Maintenance 11...
  • Page 15 2. Gently open the printer cover and remove the imaging cartridge by pulling it toward you. 3. Dispose of the imaging cartridge with nonburnable items. CAUTION: Do not turn the imaging cartridge upside down. Do not expose the imaging cartridge to light any longer than necessary.
  • Page 16 Pull the clear seal all the way out with firm, even pressure as shown. 6. Insert the imaging cartridge into the printer by placing the pins on each side of the cartridge into the grooves inside the printer.
  • Page 17 NO, PRESS CONTINUE. 8. Press RESET to change the TONER setting to full. 9. Gently press down on the printer cover until it clicks shut. Please note: If you replace the cartridge when more than 20% toner is left, the three rotating messages do not appear. Instead...
  • Page 18: Feed Or Paper Jam

    Feed paper When the printer stops printing and the FE E D JAY or PAPER JAM message appears, follow these steps: 1. Open the paper cover. Carefully remove all the paper in the paper bin along with any sheets that have fed part way into the printer.

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