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- Page 1 Installation and User's Guide IU 675 / 0150...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
APPENDIX G - TowerFeed Selftest APPENDIX H - TowerFeed Specifications APPENDIX I - Cleaning and Maintenance IU 675 / 0150 USER'S MANUAL 444 for the HP LaserJet 9000 Series Configuration Page Menu Map Paper Path Test TowerFeed TABLE OF CONTENTS... -
Page 4: Towerfeed
PREFACE Congratulations! You selected TowerFeed, a superior sheet feeder specifically designed by Rutishauser Data AG in Switzerland in collaboration with HP USA, to extend the paper handling capabilities of the HP LaserJet 9000 printer. The TowerFeed Option offers new possibilities. You can •... -
Page 5: Box Contents
Allen key 4mm (optional, comes only with stand for 4-tray TowerFeed) IU 675 / 0150 Fig. 1 Box Content (incl. optional stand for 3000-sheet stacker) Fig. 2 Accessories Box Content (incl. mounting kit for optional stand) TowerFeed BOX CONTENTS for the HP LaserJet 9000... -
Page 6: Unpacking
TowerFeed weighs up to 60 kilograms (130 pounds) depending on configuration. Enlist the help of a second person to lift and place the printer. To prevent back strain or injury, bend your knees when lifting the unit. Unpacking the TowerFeed unit Cut the packing strips and remove the top of the shipping container. -
Page 7: Re-Packing
Remove the PPCA (Paper Path Connection Assembly from inside the printer, Fig. 11) and pack it into the accessories box (Fig. 2). Remove the 4 Rollers from the TowerFeed unit and pack them into the accessories box (Fig. -
Page 8: Installation
INSTALLATION Hardware Installation Warning: POWER OFF your printer and disconnect all power and interface cables before installing and/or servicing TowerFeed. Positioning the Printer Place the TowerFeed unit at the location you wish. Be sure to place it on a flat location. - Page 9 (Fig. 12). IU 675 / 0150 later Fig. 10 TowerFeed tray with transportation inserts Fig. 11 PPCA Fig. 12 Installing the PPCA in the printer TowerFeed INSTALLATION for the HP LaserJet 9000...
- Page 10 When removing the output stacker from the stand in a later point in time, do not forget to detach the stacker grounding cable from the stand! IU 675 / 0150 Fig. 13 Fig. 14 Fig. 15 Fig. 16 Fig. 17 TowerFeed for the HP LaserJet 9000...
- Page 11 Adjust the output stacker inclination using the two blue adjustment wheels of the outside stacker rollers (Fig. 21, Fig. 22a+b) until the output stacker is parallel to the printer (Fig. 22c) Adjust clamp and tighten its screw (Fig. 22d) IU 675 / 0150 Fig.
- Page 12 TowerFeed and output option (Fig. 24b, c, d). * additional appliance cable and HP PowerBox are not part of the shipment Now the system is ready to be powered on. Power-on TowerFeed first and then the printer. That will ensure that TowerFeed is ready when the printer is booting and looking for the installed peripheral options.
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Page 13: Printer Panel Settings
Paper Type Assignment Initially, the printer assigns PLAIN to each paper tray as its default paper type. (The paper type is being used to let the printer distinguish between trays with same paper size but different media.) In case of a paper out in a selected tray, the printer will automatically pull paper from another tray with the same paper size and the same paper type. -
Page 14: Software Installation
INSTALLATION Software Installation Installing the Printer Driver Install the printer drivers delivered with your HP LaserJet as usual. In case of questions please refer to your printer's manual or contact your dealer. Configuring the TowerFeed Option The TowerFeed option has to be activated in the printer driver. To do so, go via Start – Settings – Printers to select the respective HP LaserJet driver. -
Page 15: Operating
The tray loading capacity for 80 g/m 500 sheets. Overloading the tray may lead to paper jams. IU 675 / 0150 Fig. 25 Fig. 26 Fig. 27 paper is TowerFeed OPERATING Fanning the Paper Filling in Paper Correct Paper Loading for the HP LaserJet 9000... -
Page 16: Marking A Tray With Its Paper Type
If a tray runs out of paper, the printer will automatically switch to another tray with the same paper type and size and pull paper from there. Otherwise it displays that message, the Attention LED starts blinking, and most probably a respective error message appears at the user screen (depending on the application). -
Page 17: 13.03.Xx Paper Jam
Paper Jam In case of a paper jam, the printer panel Attention LED will start blinking and the printer display will show a respective message with the following meaning: 13.03.xx PAPER JAM Paper jam in printer 13.11.xx PAPER JAM Paper jam in TowerFeed •... -
Page 18: Appendix A - Printer Specific Notes
TowerFeed option. In case your printer does have an older Firmware, ask your dealer for a Firmware upgrade. Printer Driver Revision Please use the drivers received with your printer. For the most recent driver revisions contact your dealer or consult the HP WEB or the Rutishauser WEB site at http://www.rutishauser.ch/ti/sdlhp.htm. HP LaserJet Duplexer Option With the TowerFeed paper handling option installed, the printer's duplexing capabilities remain fully supported. -
Page 19: Appendix B - Pcl Paper Selection Commands
For other sizes please refer to your printer manual mediatype Plain Preprinted Letterhead Transparency Prepunched Bond Recycled Color Cardstock Rough **indication for reference purposes only TowerFeed Panel Display** PLAIN PREPRINTD LTRHEAD TRNSPRNCY PREPUNCHD BOND RECYCLED COLOR CARDSTOCK ROUGH for the HP LaserJet 9000... -
Page 20: Appendix C - Tips & Hints
Why doesn't it print from the tray I selected? If a selected Tray # does not contain the paper size assigned for the print job, the printer might look for other trays containing the demanded paper size, and if this is available (and with the same Paper Type as Tray #), it will pull paper from there. - Page 21 Paper Source First Page: Other Pages: Size is: Source is: Type is: Paper Size: Page - Options - Paper Size is: Source is: Type is: Paper Size: Paper Source: TowerFeed APPENDIX C - Tips & Hints for the HP LaserJet 9000...
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Page 22: Appendix D - Paper Quality Guidelines
Paper is a material that reacts intensively to adverse temperature and humidity conditions. The observance of proper conditions as defined below is therefore essential for trouble-free operation of TowerFeed. Please also refer to the corresponding guidelines in the printer manual. Paper Quality and Surface Bond type papers and papers with slight rag content are recommended. -
Page 23: Appendix E - Troubleshooting
Diagnosing an Error Situation When calling for support, please have the printer test pages at hand (Configuration Page, Menu Map and Event Log Page as per APPENDIX F). Pos LED Printer Display TRAY n OPEN alternating with READY TRAY n EMPTY Media Type &... - Page 24 APPENDIX E - Troubleshooting Diagnosing an Error Situation (cont.) When calling for support, please have the printer test pages at hand (Configuration Page, Menu Map and Event Log Page as per APPENDIX F). Pos LED Printer Display 13.11.2x JAM IN INPUT ACCESSORY 13.11.3x JAM IN...
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Page 25: Appendix F - Printer Information Pages
(Sample printout on page 25) The printer's paper path test allows to perform feeding tests from the different input trays to the output bin(s). It can be selected via the printer panel (CONFIGURE DEVICE – DIAGNOSTICS – SET PAPER PATH TEST) where you can set Source, Destination, Duplex and Copies before releasing the printing of the Test Page. - Page 26 APPENDIX F – Printer Information Pages Please refer to page 22 for more information on this page. IU 675 / 0150 TowerFeed for the HP LaserJet 9000...
- Page 27 Info Tray 6 (= TowerFeed Tray 3) Info Tray 7-9 (= TowerFeed Tray 4-6) Please refer to page 22 for more information on this page. IU 675 / 0150 APPENDIX F – Printer Information Pages TowerFeed for the HP LaserJet 9000...
- Page 28 APPENDIX F – Printer Information Pages Please refer to page 22 for more information on this page. IU 675 / 0150 TowerFeed for the HP LaserJet 9000...
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Page 29: Appendix G - Towerfeed Selftest
With this test you can the paper-feeding behavior of the unit (horizontal position, skew, jam). Note: To perform a TowerFeed selftest with the printer on top of it, open the right side cover of the printer to access the media being fed from TowerFeed through the PPCA (Paper Path Connection Assembly). -
Page 30: Appendix H - Towerfeed Specifications
" x 11") " x 14") 2.0 mm ( 0.08") 2.0 mm ( 0.08") 2.5 mm (0.10") 10°C to 32°C (50°F to 90°F) -25°C to 50°C (-13°F to 122°F) 25% to 80% 5% to 95% TowerFeed for the HP LaserJet 9000... -
Page 31: Appendix I - Cleaning And Maintenance
Warning: To avoid damage to the paper-out sensor arms do not reach into the openings for the paper drawers. IU 675 / 0150 APPENDIX J - Cleaning and Maintenance TowerFeed for the HP LaserJet 9000... - Page 32 Notes: IU 675 / 0150 TowerFeed for the HP LaserJet 9000...
- Page 34 Rutishauser shall in no event be liable for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of its equipment. TowerFeed models are available for the following HP LaserJet printers: TowerFeed 444 for the TowerFeed 444 for the HP...