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Konica Minolta PagePro 1100 Installation Manual

Konica Minolta PagePro 1100 Installation Manual

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PagePro™ 1100

Installation Guide

1800651-001A

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    PagePro™ 1100 Installation Guide 1800651-001A...
  • Page 3 What is an NERGY TAR product? NERGY TAR product has a special feature that allows it to automatically switch to a “low-power mode” after a period of inactivity. An more efficiently, saves you money on utility bills and helps protect the environment. NERGY TAR Partner haben wir bestimmt, daß...
  • Page 4 Un prodotto NERGY TAR è dotato di una particolare funzione che attiva la commuta- zione automatica in modo “risparmio energia” dopo un periodo di inattività. Un prodotto NERGY utilizza l’energia in modo più efficiente, consente risparmi sulle utenze elettriche e contribuisce alla salvaguardia dell’ambiente.

  • Page 5: End User License Agreement

    Minolta, hereby grant to you, and you agree to accept a non-exclusive, non-transferable and limited license and you may: (1) install and use the Software on a single computer and one associated printer. (2) use the Software only for your own customary business or personal purposes.
  • Page 6 SUCH WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABIL- ITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 6. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES IN NO EVENT WILL MINOLTA BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, OR ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF MINOLTA OR ITS AUTHORISED REMAR- KETERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR FOR ANY...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Safety Information ... En-4 Printer Parts and Accessories ... En-10 Control Panel ... En-11 Installation Precautions ... En-13 Selecting a Location for the Printer ... En-13 Power Source... En-13 Grounding ... En-14 Space Requirements ... En-15 Operational Precautions ... En-16 Operating Environment ...

  • Page 8: Foreword

    Foreword Safety Information Laser Safety This is a page printer which operates by means of a laser. There is no possibility of danger from the laser, provided the printer is operated according to the instructions in this manual. Since radiation emitted by the laser is completely confined within protective hous- ing, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of user operation.

  • Page 9: Cdrh Regulations

    CDRH Regulations The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States. The label shown below indicates compliance with the CDRH regulations and must be attached to laser products marketed in the United States.

  • Page 10: For Denmark Users

    For Denmark Users ADVARSEL • Usynlig laserstråling ved åbning, når sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå udsættelse for stråling. Klasse 1 laser produkt der opfylder IEC60825 sikkerheds kravene. Dansk: Dette er en halvlederlaser. Laserdiodens højeste styrke er 5 mW og bølge- længden er 770–810 nm.

  • Page 11: For Norway Users

    User Instructions CE Marking (Declaration of Conformity) We declare under our sole responsibility that the printer and options to which this declaration relates are in conformity with the specifications below. This declaration is valid for the area of the European Union (EU) only.
  • Page 12 Product Type Laser Beam Printer Product Name PagePro 1100 Options Second Paper Cassette Unit (4148-601) Face-Up Tray (4121-0633) Network Interface Card (4625-131) Expansion memory (DIMM) Standard Safety: EN60 950/1992 with Amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, A11 Safety of information technology equipment, including electrical...

  • Page 13: Ozone Release

    89/336/EEC rules. Ozone Release During printer operation, a small quantity of ozone is released. This amount is not large enough to harm anyone adversely. However, be sure the room where the machine is being used has adequate ventilation, especially if you are printing a high volume of materials, or if the machine is being used continuously over a long period.

  • Page 14: Printer Parts And Accessories

    Printer Parts and Accessories Top cover release button Power switch Second paper cas- sette unit (option) Toner cartridge Face-up tray (option) Face-down tray Manual feed tray Paper guide Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray) Paper support Cassette cover Tray2 (500-sheet second cassette)

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    Control Panel The three indicators on the printer’s control panel turn on, off, or blink in fixed pat- terns to let you know the current status of the printer. Refer to the following section for the description of each indicator light pattern and the action you need to take when it occurs.
  • Page 16 Load the appropriate size of paper onto th paper feed tray. Printer is standing by waiting for manual paper feed. Load paper onto th paper feed tray. Almost out of paper. Load the appropriate size of paper onto th paper feed tray.

  • Page 17: Installation Precautions

    Selecting a Location for the Printer A proper location helps to ensure that your printer provides you with the long ser- vice life for which it is designed. Double-check to make sure that the location you select has the following characteristics.

  • Page 18: Grounding

    • Make sure the outlet you use is visible, and not hidden behind the printer or any other object. • If any other electrical equipment is plugged into the same outlet, make sure that the capacity of the outlet is not exceeded.

  • Page 19: Space Requirements

    Space Requirements Be sure to provide space around the printer as indicated below, to ensure easier printer operation, paper and toner replacement, and maintenance. 150mm (6 in.) 672mm (26-1/2 in.) 300mm 200mm (11-3/4 in.) (7-3/4 in.) En-15 250mm (9-3/4 in.) 507mm (20 in.)

  • Page 20: Operational Precautions

    • Always unplug the power cord if you do not plan to use the printer for a long time. • Never try to remove any secured panel or cover. The interior of the printer con- tains high-voltage circuitry which creates the danger of electrical shock when exposed.
  • Page 21 Such objects create the danger of fire or electrical shock. • Do not allow water or other liquids to spill on or near the printer. Fire or electrical shock can occur should water or liquid come into contact with the printer.

  • Page 22: Printer Supplies

    • Keep paper that has been removed from its wrapper, but not yet loaded onto the printer tray, in a sealed plastic bag and store it in a cool, dark location. • Use only the toner cartridge that is expressly specified for this printer.

  • Page 23: Step 1 Unpacking The Printer

    Step 1 Unpacking the Printer Take the items and accessories shown below out of the carton. Remove the plastic bag and peel off the shipping tape from the back of the printer. 1. Printer 2. Accessories Installation Guide CD-ROM Power cord...
  • Page 24 Pull the Tray1 from the printer with both hands and lie it down flat. Squeeze the right paper size guide and open the paper size guides. Pull out the plastic-lead strip from the paper feed inlet. Pull out the two cushions from the paper feed inlet.

  • Page 25: Step 2 Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the Power Cord Make sure that the power switch is in the (Off) position. Connect one end of the power cord that comes with the printer to the power cord socket. Plug the other end into a power outlet. En-21...

  • Page 26: Step 3 Loading Paper

    Open the face-down tray. Squeeze the right paper guide and open the paper guides. Pull Tray1 from the printer with both hands and lie it down flat. Place a stack of paper in the center of Tray1. Squeeze the right paper...

  • Page 27: Step 4 Testing The Printer

    Turning on the printer causes all the indicators on the control panel to light, which indi- cates that the printer is warming up. In about 23 seconds or less, only the Ready indica- tor remains lit, indicating that the printer is ready to print.

  • Page 28: Step 5 Connecting To A Computer

    Connect one end of the interface cable to the parallel port of the computer. Connect the other end of the interface cable to the parallel interface connector on the back of the printer. Secure the interface cable using the two clips on the paral- lel interface connector.

  • Page 29: Step 6 Installing The Printer Driver

    Step 6 Installing the Printer Driver The Minolta PagePro 1100 Printer Driver was specially developed to provide true Windows-based and MS-DOS printing for users of the MINOLTA-QMS PagePro 1100 printer. The PagePro 1100 Printer Driver consists of three programs: the Minolta PagePro Printer Driver and the Printer Status Monitor including the Control Panel.
  • Page 30 This section provides information on installing the PagePro 1100 Printer Driver under Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0. You can use the following methods to install the PagePro 1100 Printer Driver. Using the auto-run Installer on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 31 Caution • If you intend to access the printer from a server running Windows 95, first install the printer’s driver from the server using the Installer. The installer can be accessed though either the autorun program (minolta.exe) or the setup.exe of each language version.
  • Page 32 To display the Printers dialog, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers. Eject the CD-ROM labeled MINOLTA-QMS PagePro 1100 Printer Drivers from your computer’s CD-ROM drive. This completes the installation of Minolta PagePro 1100 printer driver.
  • Page 33 To Display the PagePro 1100 Printer Driver Setup Dia- Displaying the Printer Driver Setup Dialog Under Windows 95/ Windows 98 Click Start, point to Settings and then click Printers to display the Printers dialog. In the Printers dialog, click the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 1100 printer icon.
  • Page 34 Select Document Defaults... from the File menu. The following window appears. To change the device option settings, select Properties from the File menu. The following window appears. En-30...

  • Page 35: Installing Options

    Installing Options This section describes the optional items that are available for this printer. Second Paper Cassette Unit Legal Executive Letter The second paper cassette unit comes equipped with a cassette that can hold up to 500 sheets of A4 size paper called Tray2.
  • Page 36 Space Requirements 150mm (6 in.) 972mm (38-1/4 in.) 600mm (23-1/2 in.) 200mm (7-3/4 in.) En-32 250mm (9-3/4 in.) 626mm (24-3/4 in.) 100mm (4 in.) 680m (26-3/4 in.)

  • Page 37: Installing The Second Paper Cassette Unit

    Tray2 from their packaging, including the protective tape used to hold the various components in place. Place the printer on top of the base unit. Make sure to align the coupling pins of the base unit with the holes located underneath the printer.
  • Page 38 Press down on the paper lifting plate located inside of Tray2 until it locks. Replace the cassette cover and insert Tray2 into the second paper cassette unit. Place a stack of up to 500 sheets of paper into Tray2 so that the side that was facing up when the paper was unwrapped is still facing up.

  • Page 39: Face-Up Tray

    This face-up tray receives printed pages, printed side up, as they are output from the printer. Printed pages are not rolled during the printer’s output sequence when this tray is used. For this reason, the face-up tray is recommended for thick paper or envelopes to avoid curling during the feeding process.
  • Page 40 (see above illustration). • Never lay the face-up tray towards the front of the printer or apply excessive to Use the switch which is located on the right-rear side of the printer and select the output direction.

  • Page 41: Expansion Memory

    • Use only PC/100 compliant DIMMs. Installing the Expansion Memory Warning • Electric shock hazard! Do not remove any cover of the printer that is not directly speci- fied for removal in this manual. Turn off the printer and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 42 Caution • Do not touch any part of the main circuit inside the printer. Being careful not to touch the con- nection points along the edge of the expansion memory, insert the board into the socket on the main circuit.
  • Page 43 If it does not, repeat the above steps making sure that the expansion memory is installed correctly Note • Once the expansion memory has been installed, be sure to reset the Printer Memory Setting to reflect the new memory capacity. En-39...

  • Page 44: Network Interface Card

    Network Interface Card The network interface card is equipped with a 10/100BaseT interface connector for connection to the network server. Refer to the Network Interface Card User’s Manual for detail. En-40...

  • Page 45: Replacing The Cartridges

    Replacing the Cartridges • The fusing unit inside the printer can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the area to avoid injury. Follow the instructions as the steps shown below to replace the toner cartridge or drum cartridge.
  • Page 46 • Color coordinated “1” labels have been affixed to the drum cartridge and to the inside of the printer. Install the drum cartridge by aligning these labels. • Make sure the drum cartridge is inserted inside the printer as far as it will go. En-42...
  • Page 47 Make sure that the four pins (two on each side) fit into the grooves inside the printer. Note • Color coordinated “2” labels have been affixed to the toner cartridge and to the inside of the printer. Install the toner cartridge by aligning these labels. En-43...

  • Page 48: To Reset The Counter Of The Toner Cartridge

    Perform the following procedure to reset the toner cartridge counter after you replace the toner cartridge. While holding down the panel button, turn on the printer. Keep the panel button held down, and the Ready indicator will start to blink. After the Ready indicator has blinked for about 5 seconds, release the panel button.

  • Page 49: To Reset The Counter Of The Drum Cartridge

    After a few seconds, all the indicators start to blink again, indicating that the toner cartridge counter has been reset. Turn off the printer. The printer will be ready to print the next time you turn it on. To Reset the Counter of the Drum Cartridge Perform the following procedure to reset the drum cartridge counter after yo replace the drum cartridge.

  • Page 50: Cleaning The Printer

    • Use a soft cloth to clean the printer. Never use abrasives or corrosive detergents. • Wait for at least 10 minutes after the printer has been turned off and make sure that the fusing unit has cooled before cleaning the interior of the printer.

  • Page 51: Cleaning The Paper Feed Roller

    • The fusing unit inside the printer can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the area to avoid injury. Reinstall the drum cartridge and toner cartridge. See “Replacing the Car- tridges”...

  • Page 52: Clearing A Paper Misfeed

    Clearing a Paper Misfeed Inside the Printer • The fusing unit inside the printer can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the area to avoid injury. Close the face-down tray. Press the top cover release button and open the top cover.
  • Page 53 Between the Drum Cartridge and the Fusing Unit Note • Do not touch the image transfer roller. Reinstall the drum cartridge and toner cartridge. See “Replacing the Car- tridges” on page En-41. Close the top cover and press it down gently but firmly until it locks into place. En-49...

  • Page 54: Manual Feed Tray

    Pull the misfed paper straight out of the printer. After removing a misfed paper, be sure to open the top cover, then close it again to reset the printer. Face-Down Tray Tray1 Second Paper Cassette Unit (option) Face-Up Tray (option...

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