ANUFACTURER Oki Data Corporation 4-11-22, Shibaura, Minato-ku Tokyo 108-8551, Japan MPORTER TO THE Oki Europe Limited (trading as OKI Printing Solutions) Central House Balfour Road Hounslow TW3 1HY United Kingdom For all sales, support and general enquiries contact your local distributor.
OTES CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS NOTE A note provides additional information to supplement the main text. A caution provides additional information which, if ignored, may result in equipment malfunction or damage. A warning provides additional information which, if ignored, may result in a risk of personal injury. For the protection of your product, and in order to ensure that you benefit from its full functionality, this model has been designed to operate only with genuine original toner cartridges.
DESCRIPTION Consists of the essential operation buttons, indicators and display. Switches the power of the printer on and off. Pressing the switch to the <|> position switches it on and pressing it to the <0> position switches it off. Print jobs are output here with the printed side facing down.
NAME Finisher connection 1000 (2000 sheets for TTM)-sheet feeder trays 3 & 4 Duplex unit connector ITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES NAME Duplex unit Exit 2 High Capacity Feeder Tray 6 Trays 3 & 4 Finisher Stacker upper bin Stacker main bin Transport to finisher DESCRIPTION For connecting the optional finisher cable.
Contains the toner. Contains the photosensitive drum. Fixes the toner on the paper. Do not touch this when using the printer as it is hot. Transfers the toner image on the surface of the photosensitive drum to the paper. Basic operations > 10...
Info button on the control panel. ONTROL PANEL FEATURES The control panel is located on the front of the printer and contains the display (see display” on page 12), indicators and push buttons that allow you to view and change the printer settings.
DISPLAY The LCD display shows status and error messages that inform you of the current status of the printer, and also displays menus, submenus and printer settings when you are in the menu system. There are two types of screens shown: Print screen (for displaying printer status) and Menu screen (for setting configuration).
HANGING THE DISPLAY AND REPORTING LANGUAGE The default language for display messages and printed reports is English. You can change this to a different language as follows. Press the MENU button on the control panel. Press the < > button repeatedly to display the “System Configuration Menu”. Press the <...
When the printer is ready for printing, “ WITCHING OFF THE POWER NOTE > Do not switch off the printer power when printing is in progress. It may lead to a paper jam. > Once the power is switched off, print data remaining in this printer or information saved in the memory of this printer will be deleted.
When no print data is received for 10 (default) minutes, the printer will enter the power save mode. The time ranges to specify for the printer to go into power save mode is 5 to 60 minutes and for sleep mode is 60 to 180 minutes. Consumption of power during the sleep mode is 10W or less and the time required to exit from the sleep mode to a print- ready status is about 10 seconds.
ISPLAYING OPTIONAL ACCESSORY CONFIGURATION AND PAPER TRAY SETTINGS When using this printer as a network printer and with SNMP protocol enabled, you can display on the printer driver, the optional accessory configuration and settings configured at the control panel such as paper type or size. These settings are displayed on the Options tab.
RINTING A TEST PAGE You can print a test page to verify the printer connectivity and operation. You can enable this feature using your Printer Properties. You can also enable this at the control panel or using the EWS.
Select this printer as the printer to be used to start printing. To use the various print features of this printer, display the printer properties dialog box to set the necessary items. For details on each item and how to set them, refer to the Online Help for the printer driver. NOTE If the paper tray information is not correct, change the settings on the Set Up tab of the printer driver before continuing.
Avoid printing over the area where the envelope seams meet. > Never use envelopes with windows or metal clasps; they can damage the printer. > Ensure that the envelopes are stored in a cool and dry place and in their original packaging.
Remove all other media before loading transparencies into the tray. > Do not load transparencies above the fill line; this may cause the printer to jam. > Handle transparencies by the edges to avoid fingerprints and creases that can cause poor print quality.
On the control panel, change the paper type to POSTCARDS. From the File menu, select Print. Select this printer as the printer to be used and click Properties. Click the Media Type drop down box and click on postcards. Click the Paper Size drop down.
On the control panel, change the paper type to LABELS. From the File menu, select Print. Select this printer as the printer to be used and click Properties. Click the Media Type drop down box and click on labels. Click the Paper Size drop down.
This section explains how to print on custom size paper. You can print custom size paper from Trays 1-5. Tray 6 (HCF) can only print standard paper. The paper sizes that can be set on this printer are as follows: INPUT TRAY...
EPARATOR PAGE When you share a printer with other users it can be useful to print a special page between print jobs to help locate each user’s job in a paper stack at the printer. You can enable separator pages via the control panel’s PAPER menu.
The printer can automatically select from the paper, which is closest to the paper requested for the print job. The printer will then scale the job to fit the available paper.It includes scaling A4 to letter and letter to A4; and A3 to Tabloid and Tabloid to A3. You can enable this at the control panel’s Paper menu.
Select the file by typing the file name or by browsing to locate the file. Click the Send button to send it to the printer.
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Intelligent barcoding Unlike some barcode solutions, which merely add fonts to a PC or printer, this printer actually extends the PCL5 language. Barcode formatting, error detection and checksum calculation are performed by the printer, reducing the load on the host and the network.
OADING PAPER OADING TRAYS Open the paper tray. Fan the paper to ensure that all sheets are separated. Insert the paper into the tray. Adjust the paper guides to the size. Do not place paper over the right width guide. Do not load paper exceeding the maximum fill line or the maximum capacity allowed.
Push the tray completely into the printer. Configure the paper size when custom size paper is loaded. OADING MPF TRAY The Multiple Paper Feed (MPF) tray can be used for both manual and automatic feeds. Labels on the tray indicate the long-edge and short- edge orientation of the paper.
Insert the paper into the tray, and if required, adjust the paper guides to the size of the paper. OADING HIGH CAPACITY FEEDER Pull out the tray. Adjust the length and width guides to the size of the paper. Fan the paper to ensure that all sheets are separated. TRAY AND TWO TANDEM TRAY Loading paper >...
EWS. NPUT TRAY LINKING When a chosen input tray is out of paper, auto tray changing enables the printer to switch to another available tray that contains the same size and paper type.
If none is found, the printer stops and asks you to load the requested media in the default input tray. You can acknowledge this by pressing On-line whether the correct media is in place or not.
The optional finisher contains a 2-4 Hole Puncher. When installed, it must be enabled to punch holes. When the printer detects that the punch waste box is full, a warning appears on the control panel. Printing will continue, but the punching will stop.
> Dual To turn on stapling on your Printer Properties: Select the Paper Feed button in the Setup tab within your Printer Properties. The Paper Feed option is displayed. Select the desired stapling type from the Staple drop down. Click OK.
Insert the staple unit into the Finisher. Close door G. NSTALLING ACCESSORIES For detailed information on installing optional accessories, hard disk, memory option and compact flash, refer to the “Installing Accessories” section in the Reference Guide. Loading paper > 35...
ROUBLESHOOTING HEN PAPER JAMS When removing jammed paper, make sure that no pieces of torn paper are left in the machine. If a sheet of paper is wrapped around the heat roller, or when clearing a jammed paper that is difficult or impossible to see, do not try to remove it by yourself.
Remove any jammed paper. If required, press the green lever to move the paper to make it easier to remove. Ensure that all paper fragments are removed. Close cover A. NSIDE COVER Remove the High Capacity Feeder (tray 6), if installed to the printer by sliding it away from the printer. Troubleshooting > 37...
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Open cover B. Remove the jammed paper and ensure that all paper fragments are removed. Close cover B. Slide back the High Capacity Feeder (tray 6) firmly against the printer. Troubleshooting > 38...
NSIDE COVER Remove the High Capacity Feeder (tray 6), if installed to the printer by sliding it away from the printer. Open cover C. Remove the jammed paper and ensure that all paper fragments are removed. Troubleshooting > 39...
Close cover C. Slide back the High Capacity Feeder (tray 6) firmly against the printer. NSIDE COVER DUPLEX UNIT Open cover D. Remove the jammed paper and ensure that all paper fragments are removed. Troubleshooting > 40...
If the paper is trapped in the fuser, press lever A1 to release the paper. This will prevent any damage to the fuser. Close cover D. NSIDE COVER Open cover A. Open cover E. Remove the jammed paper and ensure that all paper fragments are removed. Close cover E.
NSIDE COVER Pull out, if visible the jammed paper out of the upper stacker tray. Open cover G. Follow the instructions on the control panel. Accordingly, open handle 2a, handle 2b or handle 3 as shown in the instruction labels on the inside of cover G. NOTE if the stapler is in the way, slide the stapler towards you and then to the right.
Close cover G. NSIDE COVER Lift cover H. Remove the jammed paper and ensure that all paper fragments are removed. Close cover H. Troubleshooting > 44...
AM AT THE STACKER UPPER TRAY Remove the jammed paper from the Stacker Upper tray. Open and close cover G. APER JAMS IN TRAYS To remove paper jam in Trays 1,2,3 and 4, do the following: Pull out the tray in which the paper jam is indicated in the Control Panel. Remove the jammed paper and ensure that all paper fragments are removed.
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Remove any crumpled or damaged paper and adjust the length and width guides properly to align to the paper. Push the tray completely into the printer. NOTE Check if the paper size set on the paper tray matches the size displayed on the Control Panel.
APER JAM IN MULTI PURPOSE FEEDER To clear paper jam in Multi Purpose Feeder (MPF) tray, do the following: Verify if the width guides are aligned with the paper. NOTE Check if the paper size set on the paper tray matches the size displayed on the Control Panel.
Print data that cannot be correctly processed may be discarded. > Limitations of the printer and incorrect settings at the printer, computer and server corresponding to your network environment may also result in printing problems. See “Inside cover A” on page 36.
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Then, switch on the power to the printer. Cannot print. Is the light of the <READY> indicator off? If so, the printer is off-line or in menu setting mode. Press the <ON LINE> button to return the printer to its on-line status.
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<READY> indicator remaining data to be printed. is on and blinking To forcibly print the job, press the <ON LINE> button to set the printer but there is no print in off-line mode, then press the <FEED/SELECT> button. After the job output.
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Is the paper tray set correctly? Push the paper tray completely into the printer. Is the printer placed on a flat location? Place the printer on a flat stable surface. Are the paper tray guides set in the correct positions? Set the length guide and width guide in the correct positions.
Verify if the printer is located in an environment with temperature between 5o and 32o C (41o and 89o F), and the relative humidity between 15% and 85%. Move the printer to a suitable area, away from air conditioning vents, open loading docks etc.
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Printable data from computer may be corrupted. Print a menu map. If the menu map prints correctly, check the interface cable between the computer and the printer, and the application software. If connections appear normal, contact service. Nothing is printed.
See “Usable Paper” in the Reference Guide. Check that the paper type on the printer driver or the control panel is correctly set. See “Special Media Types” in the Reference Guide. The Draft Mode feature is turned on and the resolution is set at a low level on the printer driver.
When the toner cartridge is empty the message is displayed in the control panel, and the printer will stop printing until it is replaced. The possible number of pages that can be printed differs according to factors such as the print contents, paper size, paper type, environment used, and the frequency of switching on/off the power of the machine.The drum unit prints approximately 60,000 images and...
Remove any output paper and open cover A, and then the front cover. Hold the drum unit by the grip and pull it out slowly. Do not touch any parts inside the printer. Take the new drum unit out of the packaging box.
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(2). Hold the drum unit by the grip and insert it into the slot inside the printer. Ensure that the drum unit is firmly set. Do not touch any parts inside the printer.
EPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE Remove any output paper and open cover A and then the front cover. Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and pull it out slowly. Do not touch any parts inside the printer. Replacing consumables > 58...
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Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and insert it into the slot inside the printer. Ensure that the toner cartridge is firmly set. Do not touch any parts inside the printer.
Access to a live machine’s interior can cause electric shock. EPLACING THE FUSER UNIT Switch off the power of the printer and leave it idle for 30 minutes until the fuser unit cools down. Open cover A. Loosen the two knobs (3) securing the fuser to the frame.
> Replace the transfer roll cartridge, when a message to replace it is displayed in the control panel. If not replaced, the printer will not continue to print. Never throw a transfer roll cartridge into an open flame. It can cause an explosion and you can get burned.
LEANING THE EXTERIOR Clean the exterior of the printer about once a month. Wipe the parts with a wet but well- wrung soft cloth. Then wipe with another dry soft cloth. For stubborn stains, moisten a soft cloth with a small amount of neutral detergent, and gently wipe the stain off.
Correct moving procedure Carry out the following procedure when moving the printer. Press the power switch of this printer to the <O> position to switch the power off. Remove all cords, such as the power cord and interface cables. Never touch a power cord with wet hands. Danger of electric shock exists.
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Close cover A and then the front cover securely. Lift the printer and move it gently. If the printer is to be moved over a long distance, pack it inside a box. CAUTION!
These can be overridden by the settings in your printer driver or application. For example, if you have set the number of copies in the Printer Menu settings to one, this will be overridden if you select three copies of your document in the printer driver.
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PARAMETERS VALUE Output Tray Standard Top Bin Stacker Top Stacker Main Output Linking On/Off Job Offset On/Off Staple Mode Dual Left Edge Bottom Left Top Left Hole Punch 4 hole 2 hole Separator Page Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Tray 5 Tray 6...
EDIA MENU PARAMETERS VALUE Tray 5 Paper Size Executive Monarch Envelope Com10 Envelope DL Envelope C5 Envelope Com9 Envelope Statement Letter Legal13 Legal14 Custom Tray 5 Media Type same as tray 1 Tray 1 Use Custom yes/no Tray 1 Paper Size Executive DL Envelope C5 Envelope...
Set the paper width 2TM only Set the paper length 2TM only Set the paper width 2TM only DESCRIPTION Set delay time in minutes for printer to enter power saver Amount of minutes before entering sleep mode. Auto Emulation Stop English...
11 inch 0 inch Menu functions > 69 DESCRIPTION Internal Default font number Default font pitch Available Symbol sets Printer action on line feed Default A4 width Print boundaries DESCRIPTION Default font pitch Default character set Default font Selects replacing ¢(9b) and ¥(9D) with...
PARAMETERS VALUE Left Margin 0.0 inch 0.1 inch 1.0 inch Fit To Letter Enable Disable Text Height Same, Diff ARALLEL MENU PARAMETERS VALUE Parallel Enable Disable BI-Direction Enable Disable PS Protocol ASCII ERIAL MENU PARAMETERS VALUE Serial Serial Baud-Rate 1200 2400 4800 9600...
PARAMETERS VALUE XON Error On/Off DTR Polarity High RTS Polarity High Robust XON On/Off Serial PS-Protocol ASCII SB MENU PARAMETERS VALUE Enable Disable USB PS Protocol ASCII ETWORK MENU PARAMETERS VALUE TCP / IP Enable Disable Netware Enable Disable EtherTalk Enable Disable IP Address Set...
LASH MENU PARAMETERS VALUE Data Security Print Files Delete Files Format User Flash Execute User Flash Summary Execute ISK MENU PARAMETERS VALUE Data Security On/Off Print Files Delete Files Format Disk Execute Disk Summary Execute OB ACCOUNTING PARAMETERS VALUE Job Accounting Enabled Print Job Accounting Print Info...
... 11 <ATTENTION> indicator ... 11 Barcode printing ... 26 <CANCEL> button ...11, 15 cancelling printing ... 15 cleaning the printer ... 62 configuring optional accessory ... 16 control panel ...8 daily care ... 62 cleaning the exterior ...
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... 63 when paper jams ... 36 when problems occur ... 48 cannot print ... 49 envelope is wrinkled ... 51 light of <Error> indicator is blinking ... 49 light of <Error> indicator is ... 49...