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TM
AstroJet
300P/500P PRINTER
OPERATOR MANUAL
ASTRO MACHINE CORP.
630 Lively Blvd..
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Phone: (847) 364-6363
Fax: (847) 364-9898
www.astromachine.com

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Getting Acquainted with the AstroJet Printer
Operator View
Describes the physical components and layout of the printer's operator side.
Rear View
Details the ports, switches, and connectors on the rear of the printer.
Control Panel
Explains the function of each key and the display on the printer's control panel.
Installing the AstroJet Printer
Choose a Location
Guidance on selecting an appropriate and safe location for the printer.
Connecting Printer
Instructions for connecting the printer to power and to a computer.
Install Inkjet Cartridges
Step-by-step guide for installing the printer's ink cartridges.
Setting up Feed
Procedure for adjusting feed mechanisms for proper media handling.
Installing Printer Driver
Instructions for installing the necessary software driver on your computer.
Operating the AstroJet Printer
Printer Operation and Controls
Covers basic printer operation, control panel keys, and menu access for functions.
Printer Driver Properties
Explains how to access and configure printer driver settings for output customization.
Printing from Microsoft Word
Guides on setting up and printing mail pieces using Microsoft Word.
Printing from DeskTop Mailer
Instructions for using DeskTop Mailer software to print labels and barcodes.
Maintenance Procedures
Inkjet Cartridge
Information on replacing HP 45 Inkjet cartridges and their expected life.
Cleaning Printhead
Procedure for cleaning the printhead to maintain print quality.
Purging Nozzles
Steps to clear ink plugs from printhead nozzles for better print quality.
Jams in Printer
Common causes of printer jams and how to remove jammed media.
Replacing Sheet Separators
Procedure for replacing worn sheet separators to ensure proper media feeding.
General Cleaning
Guidelines for cleaning internal and external printer areas, including rollers and sensors.
Troubleshooting Guide
HP Inkjet Print Cartridges
Troubleshooting common issues related to HP Inkjet cartridges.
Printer Troubleshooting
Addresses common printer problems like improper output and communication issues.
Appendix B – Supplies and Optional Hardware
Supplies
Lists available ink cartridges and other consumable items.
Optional Hardware
Details available optional hardware accessories for the printer.

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