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Oki PAGE 10i Help Manual

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  • Page 1 Help Guide...
  • Page 2 Oki assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control. Oki also cannot guarantee that changes in software and equipment made by other manufacturers and referred to in this guide will not affect the applicability of the information in it.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions ...4 Important Wiring Instructions ... 5 Printer Control Panel ... 7 The Ready Light ...7 The Display Window ... 7 Printer Buttons ...7 Button Functions ...8 Printer Menus ... 9 Viewing and Modifying Menu Settings ... 9 Level 1 Menu ...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Your Oki printer has been carefully designed to give you years of safe, reliable performance. As with all electrical equipment, however, there are a few basic precautions you should take to avoid hurting yourself or damaging the printer: •...

  • Page 5: Important Wiring Instructions

    Brown — Live If the colours of the wires in the power cable of this printer do not correspond with the markings of the terminals of your plug, proceed as follows: • Green and Yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E (or the safety earth symbol) or the terminal coloured Green or Green &...
  • Page 6 Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage. As an E Partner, Oki has determined that this product NERGY meets the E guidelines for energy efficiency. NERGY...

  • Page 7: Printer Control Panel

    • When you need to add paper or change consumables. • When there is something wrong with the printer. Printer Buttons These allow the user to access, view and change printer settings. Quick menus are also available from the panel to allow rapid access to more frequently used functions.

  • Page 8: Button Functions

    When the display shows FONTS HP PCL6, press Press to print all the remaining data in the printer buffer and eject the page. When the printer is off-line: press and hold to print the Demo page.

  • Page 9: Printer Menus

    If your software can control a feature that is also controlled in the printer menu, the software will override the menu setting. Use your software to control printer features whenever possible. Help Guide...

  • Page 10: Level 1 Menu

    Level 1 Menu Category Items PERSONALITY EMULATE TRAY SELECT MANUAL PAPER IN AUTO TRAY EDIT SIZE EDT SIZE PAPER SIZE TRAY 1 MANUAL TRAY 2 (appears if installed) FEEDER MEDIA TYPE TRAY1/TRAY 2 FEEDER MANUAL Parameters AUTO, HP PCL 6, EPSONFX, IBM PPR, ADOBE PS OFF, ON TRAY 1, TRAY 2 (if installed)

  • Page 11: Help Guide

    Category Items PAPER SIZE CHK SIZE CHK COPIES COPIES FONTS & SYMBOLS FONT SRC DLLSOFT FONT NO. FONT CPI FONT HGT SYMBOL PAGE LAYOUT 1 A4 WIDTH BLNKSKIP CR FUNCTION LF FUNCTION PAGE LAYOUT 2 ORIENT LINES/PG Help Guide (appears if loaded) (appears if selected font is scalable/fixed spaced) (appears if selected font is scalable proportional spaced) Parameters...

  • Page 12: Level 2 Menu

    Level 2 Menu Category Items PRINT MODE MODE (resolution) MEMORY USAGE RST BUF FONT PROT FREE MEM AUTO OPERATION AUTOCONT WAIT TIME MAN TIME PR PROTEK DARKNESS CONTROL DARKNESS POWER SAVING POWER SAVING LOW TONER LOW TNR TONER SAVING TONER Parameters 600, V1200 , 300...
  • Page 13 Category Items CLEARABLE WARNINGS CLR WRNG ERROR REPORT ERREPORT PARALLEL I/F SPEED BI-DIRCT I-PRIME LANGUAGE LANGUAGE Help Guide Parameters ON, JOB OFF, ON HIGH, MEDIUM ENABLE, DISABLE OFF, ON ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, FRANCIS, ITALIAN, CASTLAN, SVENSKA, NORSK, DANSK, NEDERL, TÜRKCE, PORTUG, POLSKI...

  • Page 14: Paper

    • Media must be specifically made for laser printers or photocopiers. • Must be able to withstand 200°C for 0.1 sec. • Labels should cover entire carrier sheet. • Carrier sheet or adhesive must not be exposed to any part of the printer. Paper Sizes LETTER COM-9 EXEC...

  • Page 15: Installing Paper

    Installing Paper 1. Remove the paper tray from the bottom of the printer and place plain paper in the tray, carefully keeping the level of the paper in the tray below the guide marks (1). 2. Adjust the rear paper support (2) to the size of paper you are using by lifting up and sliding forwards or backwards as necessary.

  • Page 16: Printing Envelopes

    Pull down the manual feed tray and adjust the paper guides. 2. Insert the envelope, flap down and to the left, until the printer grips it. 3. Set envelope size and landscape orientation in your software, then issue the print command.

  • Page 17: Toner

    100 more pages, then display TONER EMPTY and stop printing. Printing will resume after a new toner cartridge has been installed. The use of OKI toner is highly recommended. Using compatible or counterfeit toners can seriously damage your printer. Toner Cartridge Life How long your toner cartridge lasts depends on the print density;...
  • Page 18 3. Unwrap the new cartridge. 4. Remove the tape. 5. Insert the cartridge into the printer, left end first as illustrated. 6. Push the coloured tab forward to release the toner into the toner hopper. 7. Close the printer cover.

  • Page 19: Image Drum

    When to Replace the Image Drum Cartridge When the drum reaches 90% of its life, the CHG DRUM message will display in the printer control panel window. Change the image drum cartridge when the print becomes faint or begins to deteriorate. Ideally you should keep a new cartridge on hand.
  • Page 20 2. Remove the new image drum from the package. 3. Remove the protective paper. 4. Install the new image drum cartridge into the printer placing the alignment pins on each end into the slots in the printer. 5. Remove the shipping insert from the toner well and discard.

  • Page 21: Resetting The Drum Counter

    1. Turn the printer on while holding the button. USERMNT displays in the control panel window. three times. DRUM CNT RESET 2. Press displays. 3. Press . The counter will reset and the printer will go ON-LINE. Help Guide...

  • Page 22: Fonts

    (or outline) fonts. Bitmap fonts are made up of a pattern of dots (at the printer resolution) to form the image of each printable character. These are of a fixed size, and scaling makes them look ragged.

  • Page 23: Symbol Sets

    Symbol Sets Your printer provides special sets of characters for technical, legal and foreign language uses, as well as sets of drawing characters and standard alphanumeric characters. Each font uses symbols from one or more of these sets. Help Guide...

  • Page 24: Status Messages

    = multi media feeder » Indicates that the second line is a scrolling display. Message Status Indicates the printer is in ON LINE mode. ON-LINE XXX = HP PCL6, FX, PPR, WIN, AUTO. Indicates the printer is in OFF-LINE mode.
  • Page 25 The printer is asking you to insert requested MANUAL 1 2 3 size paper. # = Paper Size. 1 2 3 #REQUEST The printer is requesting # size paper to be CLEANING inserted for cleaning process. MANUAL # Indicates that the paper tray is empty. tttttt PAPEROUT Indicates that the cover to tray 2 is open.
  • Page 26 The receive buffer memory has overflowed. REC BUF Press OVERFLOW ignores printer busy signal in the interface, check cable pin assignments. Print processing speed could not follow the PRINT paper feed speed. Press OVERRUN continue.
  • Page 27 EEPROM to factory default. RESETING Abnormality found in the printer. Switch ERROR nn printer off then on again to clear, if problem persists, contact service representative. Abnormality found in the controller. Switch ERROR 0n printer off then on again to clear, if problem aaaaaaaa persists, contact service representative.

  • Page 28: Printer Maintenance

    MENU RESET Reset Level 1 menu to factory settings. HEX DUMP Print a hexadecimal dump of received data for diagnostics. To exit, turn off the printer. DRUM CNT RESET Reset the drum counter after replacing the image drum cartridge. OP MENU...

  • Page 29: Generating A Cleaning Page

    Generating a Cleaning Page If your printer shows signs of fading, streaking or erratic marks, you may be able to clear the problem by generating a drum cleaning page as follows: 1. Press the button to take the printer off line.

  • Page 30: Cleaning The Led Array

    Cleaning the LED Array Clean the LED array • whenever you install a new toner cartridge. • if you see faded vertical areas or light printing down a page. Wipe the LED array (1) gently with the cleaning pad that came with your toner cartridge.

  • Page 31: Basic Trouble Shooting

    Basic Trouble Shooting Paper Jams Your printer may experience a paper jam in one of three areas. The display message will indicate which area has caused the jam: INPUT JAM Paper has failed to leave the selected tray and enter the printer’s internal paper path.

  • Page 32: Feed Jam Or Exit Jam

    4. Remove any jammed sheets from the paper path. 5. Re-install the image drum cartridge, ensuring that it correctly locates into the slots on each side of the printer. 6. Close the top cover and press down to latch it closed.

  • Page 33: Print Quality Problems

    Print Quality Problems Before consulting a service representative regarding a print quality problem, check the table below to see if there is a solution, or something you might have overlooked. Symptom Problem Blank sheets printed. Image drum cartridge not properly installed. Empty or missing toner cartridge.
  • Page 34 Paper path, lamp assembly, or fusing unit problem. Faded print. Toner cartridge is not correctly installed. Smeared or blotched print. Dirty rollers; toner dropped inside printer or image drum problem. Solution Change paper stocks, check paper storage environment or use a dehumidifier; check toner level.
  • Page 35 Symptom Problem Printed page is light/blurred. Is toner low? Is paper meant for laser printers? LED array is dirty. Bold characters and dark lines Toner is low. are smeared. Print is darker than usual. Darkness setting is too high. Pages curl excessively. Printing on wrong side of paper.

  • Page 36: Software Problems

    Software Problems Your software (operating environment, applications and printer drivers) controls the printing process. Make sure you have selected the right driver for use with your printer. See your software documentation for more information. Symptom Problem Printing is “garbled”. Incorrect driver is installed.

  • Page 37: Hardware Problems

    “Garbage” prints. Incorrect cable configuration. (Also, see “Software Problems.”) Printer freezes or displays Booting the computer while the printer is on can error message when computer cause a communications error. is rebooted. Odours. Gases are given off by forms or adhesives passing through the hot fusing unit.

  • Page 38: Specifications

    1.8m separate cable, terminated with country specific plug. Dimensions: 200 × 330 × 377 (mm) H × W × D Weight: 10.0 kg with legal/universal cassette installed. Oki Systems (UK) Limited 550 Dundee Road Slough Trading Estate Slough Berks. SL1 4LE...

  • Page 39: Index

    Index AUTO OPERATION 12 bitmapped fonts 22 black lines printed 34 blank sheets printed 33 blurred output 35 buttons 7, 8 cable 5 cardstock 16 Cartridge Life 17 CHG DRUM message 19 CLEANING cleaning the led array 30 drum cleaning Page 29 CLEARABLE WARNINGS 13 COPIES 11 DARKNESS CONTROL 12...
  • Page 40 Power cable 5 Power Save 12 POWER SAVING 24 PRINT CLEANING 29 PRINT MODE 12 Print quality 33 print quality adjustments 16 PRINTER buffer 26 LANGUAGE 13 Menus 9 PRINT OVERRUN 26 Problems 31 protective sheet 20 Quick Menus 8...

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