Every effort has been made to ensure that the informa- tion in this document is complete, accurate, and up to date. Oki assumes no responsibility for the results of er- rors beyond its control. Oki also cannot guarantee that changes in software and equipment made by other man- ufacturers and referred to in this guide will not affect the applicability of the information in it.
User’s Guide Energy Star As an Energy Star Partner, Oki has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. Universal Serial Bus This printer is fitted with an indus- try standard Universal Serial Bus (USB) data interface.
Do not use the printer near water, or spill liquid of any kind into it. • Make sure that the power source matches the rat- ing listed on the back of the printer. If you are not sure, check with your dealer or with your local power company. •...
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Opening any cover may expose hot surfaces. These are clearly labelled. Do NOT touch them. • Do not insert anything into the ventilation slots on the printer; you could get a shock or cause a fire. • Aside from the routine maintenance described in this user’s guide, do not try to service the printer...
Toner cartridge and image drum handling • Leave unused toner cartridges and image drum units in their packages until needed. When replacing a toner cartridge or image unit, reuse the packaging to dispose of the old toner cartridge or image drum unit. •...
Paper Paper and envelope types The manufacturer of this printer recommends the fol- lowing guidelines when selecting paper and envelopes for use in your printer: • Paper and envelopes should be stored flat and away from moisture, direct sunlight and heat sources.
Insert letterheaded paper face up with top of page first. Paper output Up to 30 sheets of paper (75 g/m output tray and the printed pages exit from the printer face up. English ) can be stacked in the...
Print quality adjustments The process used to fuse (fix) the printed image to the paper involves a mixture of pressure and heat. Too much heat will cause lightweight paper to crease or curl and corrugations in transparencies. Too little heat will cause the image not to fuse fully into heavyweight paper.
Macintosh Open the Chooser from the Apple menu. Click on the printer icon that is being used, then click on the Preferences button. Click on the Print button and then click on the Advanced button. Click on the box next to Thickness and select the required thickness of paper.
1500 pages. Remember, this is only an average: actual results may vary. The first toner cartridge installed in a new printer has to fill the image drum reservoir and saturate the develop- ing roller with toner. The first toner cartridge normally produces between 500 and 700 pages after installation.
Unwrap the new toner cartridge and carefully peel off the sealing tape (1). User’s Guide Insert the cartridge into the printer, left end (1) first as illustrated. Push the coloured tab (2) forward to release the toner into the toner hopper.
Remove the new image drum from the package and remove the protective sheet (1) from the image drum (2). Install the new image drum (1) into the printer placing the alignment pins on each end into the slots in the printer.
Click on the Save button, then click on the Cancel button. Windows Enter the printer status monitor. Click on the Printer Setup tab. Click on the Printer Menu button. Click on the Maintenance tab. Click the Reset button next to “Drum Counter Reset”.
At print time, the printer uses the stored curves to make up a bitmap of each character required, at the required size in the required style, at the full printer res- olution. Such fonts are therefore said to be scalable and do not appear ragged at enlarged sizes.
Printer maintenance Transporting the printer If you need to transport the printer to another location, including return for service, please take the following precautions: Remove the toner cartridge and the image drum cartridge from the printer and seal in the black, light-proof bag provided.
Cleaning LED array Clean the LED array whenever a new toner cartridge is installed; if there is faded vertical areas; light printing down a page. Wipe the LED array (1) gently with the cleaning pad that came with the new toner cartridge or use an anti- static cleaning pad that is generally available for com- puter cleaning.
Re-install the image drum, ensuring that it cor- rectly locates into the slots on each side of the printer. Close the top cover. The printer will warm up and commence printing when ready. The page lost through the jam will normally be reprinted. English...
Clean LED array. Toner cartridge is not Install toner cartridge correctly installed. correctly. Dirty rollers; toner Contact service. dropped inside printer or image drum problem. Is toner low? Replace toner cartridge. Is paper meant for laser Use recommended paper. printers? LED array is dirty.
Turn paper over in tray. Your software (operating environment, applications (Note arrow on paper and printer drivers) controls the printing process. Make package). Install paper print side down in tray. sure you have selected the right driver for use with your printer.
Problems. Odours. Gases are given off by forms or adhesives passing through the hot fusing unit. Printer is on but must Power Save mode is warm up before a job set on to conserve is printed. energy. The fuser must...
Specifications Printning process: LED array imaging to organic photoconductive drum at 8 pages per minute (ppm) Power supply: Voltage: 230V±10% to 240V ±10% AC Frequency: 50/60Hz ±2% Power Cable: 1.8m separate cable, terminated with country specific plug. Physical: Dimensions: 264 × 324 × 346mm (H × W × D) Weight: Approx.
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Product life: Duty: 30,000 pages or 5 years, max of 2,500 pages per month Reliability: MTBF: 5,700 print hours at 2.3% duty MTTR: 20 minutes or less Consumables: Image drum: 10,000 pages (continuous) Toner: 1500 pages at 5% density Environment: Operating: 10 to 32°C at 20 to 80% humidity Non-operating:0 to 43°C at 10 to 90% humidity...
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WHY IS MY PRINTER PRINTING BLACK AND HOW DO I CLEAN IT
The Oki PAGE 8w printer prints all black due to a hardware problem. It cannot be cleaned to resolve this issue; contact service for assistance.
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