Quick Start:
Customizing the Installation
This document tells you how to perform a typical installation,
using the factory settings of the printer.
You may need to adjust settings to fit your requirements, such as:
Item
Factory Setting
Top of Form (TOF)
1" from top
Form Tear-Off
OFF
Printhead Gap
Automatic
The User's Guide
The User's Guide is provided as an Adobe
the CD shipped with your printer. It requires Adobe Acrobat
Reader for viewing. To view the User's Guide, browse to it in your
product line folder on the CD and double click the file name.
If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, it is provided on the CD
or you may download it from the Adobe web site,
www.adobe.com.
!
Documentation is also available via Oki Data's web site,
www.okidata.com.
Installation
Getting Started
1 Unpack your machine. Keep the packing materials and carton
in case you ever need to ship or transport your printer.
2 Remove shipping restraints (1, 2) and protective film (3, 4).
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OKI
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MICROLINE
To Change, see
Page 2 of this document
On-Line User's Guide:
ML520 Series: page 32
ML590 Series: page 21
Head_Gap.pdf on the CD
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®
Acrobat
PDF file on
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* Models ML520, ML521, ML590 and ML591
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500 Series*
3 Open the access cover, center the printhead (1), and install the
ribbon, rotating the knob (3) to take up any slack.
!
Leave the
ribbon shield (2)
on the cartridge!
4 Install any accessories you purchased. Refer to the instructions
provided with each accessory.
5 Connect to the computer and the power outlet (computer and
printer both OFF).
6 Turn the computer and printer on.
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