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Epson ActionLaser 1000 Product Support Bulletin

Imaging cartridge replacement procedure
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EPSON AMERICA INC.
Product Support Bulletin
Subject: New ActionLaser 1000/1500 Imaging Cartridge Replacement Procedure
Date: 6/4/93
Page(s): 1 of 2
This bulletin provides supplemental information to resolve a situation when printed
images become faint, SelecType Level 2 TONER message indicating that the
toner amount is low (E*
After the instructions to replace the imaging cartridge (as shown on pages 3-29
through 3-32 of the ActionLaser 1000/1500 Reference Guide) has been followed,
some printers may continue to display the above messages.
not affect printer operation or print quality in any way.
resetting the printer as described below:
NOTE:
Resetting clears all the saved SelecType information but the status
sheet printed in step 3 shows the current settings.
1. Press the LEVEL 1 button to enter SelecType Level 1.
2. Press CONTINUE (v) button until STATUS SHEET appears on the display.
3. Press INITIALIZE / RESET (b) button twice to print a status sheet.
4. Save the status sheet for future reference, then turn off the printer.
5. Press and hold down the ON LINE, CONTINUE (v), and FEED (b) buttons
while you turn on the printer and keep pressing the buttons until the following
message appears:
When the above message appears, release the buttons.
F), and three messages flash in rotation on the LCD:
NEW CARTRIDGE?
YES, PRESS RESET
NO, PRESS CONTINUE.
STARTUP ERROR LT<>A4
PSB No: P-0100
Originator: LHT
This condition does
It can be corrected by
EPSON

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Summary of Contents for Epson ActionLaser 1000

  • Page 1 (E* After the instructions to replace the imaging cartridge (as shown on pages 3-29 through 3-32 of the ActionLaser 1000/1500 Reference Guide) has been followed, some printers may continue to display the above messages. not affect printer operation or print quality in any way.
  • Page 2 6. Press the CONTINUE (v) button. While holding down the CONTINUE (v) button, press the INITIALIZE / RESET(q) button until the READY message appears. 7. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 to print a new status sheet. The Remaining message printed on the status sheet should now be E * * * * *F. If it is not, repeat steps 4 through 7.
  • Page 3 1500 is an addition to the Epson printer line. Q. What ate the major advantages of the ActionLaser 1000 over the ActionLaser II? A. The ActionLaser 1000 is a completely new laser printer, utilizing a new and improved engine design. The major advantages of the ActionLaser 1000 include: Faster processor (16.67 MHz vs.
  • Page 4 Q. What are the major advantages of the ActionLaser 1000 over the ActionLaser II? con't Single element imaging cartridge with 6000 page toner life (two piece imaging cartridge and 5000 page toner life on ActionLaser II) Memory is upgradable to 6.5Mb on the main board (the ActionLaser II requires an optional memory board and is upgradable to 5.5Mb)
  • Page 5 Q. Do the ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 have automatic printer sharing? A. Yes. The ActionLaser 1000 comes standard with a parallel interface and also accepts an optional type “B” interface. With an optional interface, the ActionLaser 1000 can also be used with the built-in printer sharing.
  • Page 6 This improvement smoothes text and graphics to eliminate the “jaggies” or jagged edges from text and graphics. 17. Q. How do I set the ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 back to the factory default settings? A. 1. Turn off the printer 2.
  • Page 7 A. The ActionLaser 1500 comes standard with parallel and serial interfaces, allowing two users to share a single printer. By installing an optional third interface, three users can share the printer. The ActionLaser 1000 supports a single user with the standard parallel interface. With an optional interface installed, two users can share the printer.
  • Page 8 21. Q. What printer driver selection should I choose in my software programs when using the ActionLaser 1000 and ActionLaser 1500 in the HP mode? A. The proper printer driver selections are listed below in order of preference. HP LaserJet lllsi...

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