Epson EPL-6000 Product Information

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Assembling the Printer

Before you can use the printer, you need to install a few important
parts. Before proceeding, familiarize yourself with the components
shown below. The basket is inside the printer and must be removed
when you install certain parts. The other parts shown were shipped
in the accessory pack.
Face-up output tray

Printer Specifications

Printing
P r i n t i n g m e t h o d :
Resolution:
Print speed:
First print:
Warm-up time:
Internal fonts:
C a r t r i d g e s :
Laser Printers
Cotton swab
Cleaning pad
Developer cleaner
Laser beam scanning and dry
electrophotographic process.
Drum type: OPC
Exposure: Laser beam scanning
Fusing: Heat fixing
300 x 300 dpi
6 pages per minute (letter or A4)
Less than 21 seconds (letter/A4 face up)
Approximately 65 seconds at 73°F (23°C)
with 512K RAM.
6 font styles:
Courier 12 pt. portrait 10 cpi
Courier 12 pt. landscape 10 cpi
Courier Bold 12 pt. portrait 10 cpi
Courier Bold 12 pt. landscape 10 cpi
Line Printer 8.5 pt. portrait 16.66 cpi
Line Printer 8.5 pt. landscape 16.66 cpi
2 cartridge slots are available for identity
and font cartridges.
Paper and paper delivery
Paper
specifications:
Paper weight:
Paper size:
Range of paper
width and length:
Printer Specifications
Paper feed
alignment and
direction:
Paper feed:
Paper eject:
Paper eject
capacity:
Printable area:
7/18/89
EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER
Epson does not recommend or guarantee
the use of any particular brand of paper.
Because paper characteristics are subject to
change by individual manufacturers, it is
the user's responsibility to ensure the
quality of paper used with the printer.
Cassette feed (plain paper):
16
to 27 lb. (60 to 101 g/m')
Manual feed (plain paper):
14
to 34 lb. (52 to 128 g/m')
Standard sizes:
210 x 297 mm (8.3x 11.7 inches)
7.25 x 10.5 inches
Center alignment for all sizes; lengthwise
direction for standard sizes.
Cassette or manual feed (paper cassette
capacity: up to 150 sheets of 20 lb. paper).
Face-up or face-down selection.
Facedown:
150 sheets (20 lb. paper)
Faceup:
20 sheets (20 lb. paper)
EPL-1

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  • Page 1: Assembling The Printer

    Assembling the Printer Before you can use the printer, you need to install a few important parts. Before proceeding, familiarize yourself with the components shown below. The basket is inside the printer and must be removed when you install certain parts. The other parts shown were shipped in the accessory pack.
  • Page 2: Interface Specifications

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER Mechanical Dimensions weight: Height: 8.3 inches (210 mm) Width: 16.1 inches (410 mm) excluding output and input trays. Depth: 15.4 inches (390 mm) Weight: Approx. 36 lb. (16 kg) including paper cassette, drum unit, and toner cartridge.
  • Page 3: Interface Timing

    RS232C interface or SD+ and SD- lines for the RS-422A interface. The printer is ready to receive data when it is on line, no error conditions exist, and the buffer is not tilled above the overload value set with SelecType.
  • Page 4: Switch Settings

    To select face-up printing, simply move the paper path selector (located on the left side of the printer) to the down position. Also be sure that the face-up output tray is installed. (See Chapter 1 for details.) To select facedown printing, move the paper path selector...
  • Page 5 1. Be sure that your printer is plugged in and the power is on before performing the self test. 2. Be sure that your printer is off line. (OFF L I HE appears on your display.) If not, press the ON LINE button to set the printer off line.
  • Page 6: Error Messages

    EPL-6 Follow the steps below to perform the status print test: 1. Be sure that your printer is plugged in and the power is on. 2 Be sure that your printer is off line. (OFF LINE appears on your display.) If not, press the ON LINE button to set the printer off Tine.
  • Page 7: Routine Cleaning

    If one of these error messages appears, follow the steps below. 1. Press the RESET/CONTINUE button 2 If the error does not clear, turn the printer off for at least five seconds. Then turn it back on. 3. If the problem remains, service is required. If you need service, contact an authorized Epson dealer.
  • Page 8: General Printer Maintenance

    Then close the printer cover. Plug in the power cord and turn your printer back on. 4. Gently clean the charger wire with a cotton swab dipped main in alcohol.
  • Page 9: Toner Cartridges

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