Epson ActionLaser 1600 User Manual
Epson ActionLaser 1600 User Manual

Epson ActionLaser 1600 User Manual

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Printer Specifications

Printing
Printing method
Laser beam scanning and dry
electrophotographic process
Resolution:
600 x 600 dpi or 300 x 300 dpi, switchable
Printing speed:
Up to 6 pages per minute (depending on
the font and quantity of data)
First print:
Less than 20 seconds, face down or face up
Warm-up time:
35 seconds or less at normal temperature
Internal
®
emulations:
Cartridge slot:
1 slot for font cartridges
Resident fonts:
45
Paper specifications
Types:
Special paper
Labels
Envelopes
Transparencies
Colored paper
Card stock
Laser Printers
TM
LaserJet
4 emulation
TM
24-pin printer-LQ-570/ 1070
®
9-pin printer-FX-870/ 1170
Paper weight:
Paper size:
Paper:
Envelopes:
Printable area:
LJ4 emulation:
ESC/ P 2, FX
emulations:
Paper feed
alignment and
direction:
Paper feed:
Input paper
supply
2
(75 g/ m
or
20 lb paper):
Paper eject:
Paper eject
capacity
2
(75 g/ m
or
20 lb paper):
5/10/94
EPSON ActionLaser 1600
Since the quality of any particular brand
or type of paper may be changed by the
manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot
guarantee the use of any particular brand
or type of paper. Always test samples of
paper stock before purchasing large
quantities.
2
Plain paper: 60-90 g/ m
, 16-24 lb
2
Card stock:
90-157 g/ m
(single-sheet feed only)
Size
Letter
8.5 x 11 inches
Legal
8.5 x 14 inches
Half-letter
5.5 x 8.5 inches
Executive
7.25 x 10.5 inches
Government Legal
8.5 x 13 inches
Government Letter
8.5 x 10.5 inches
A4
210 x 297 mm
A5
148 x 210 mm
B5
182 x 257 mm
F4
210 x 330 mm
Type
Size
Monarch
Commercial-10
DL
110 x 220 mm
C5
162 x 229 m m
International B5
176 x 250 m m
100 dots from page edge (at 600 dpi)
150 dots from paper edge (at 600 dpi)
Center alignment for all sizes
Automatic or manual feed
150 sheets (for standard built-in paper tray)
250 sheets (for optional lower paper
cassette unit)
5-10 envelopes, depending on thickness
Face down or face up (optional)
Face down, 100 sheets
Face up, 20 sheets with optional face-up
output tray
, 24-42 lb
AL1600-1

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Summary of Contents for Epson ActionLaser 1600

  • Page 1: Printer Specifications

    EPSON ActionLaser 1600 Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot guarantee the use of any particular brand or type of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities.
  • Page 2 PostScript and Level 2. EPSON Talkm for ActionLaser 1600 (MACLP3) The EPSON Talk for ActionLaser 1600 kit contains everything you need to connect your printer to an Apple Macintosh module, and a PostScript Level 2-compatible module.
  • Page 3: Installing The Lower Paper Cassette Unit

    2. Set the paper path selector on the top left of the printer to the face-up position as shown below. When you want printed pages to feed face down on top of the printer, reset the paper path selector to the face-down position.
  • Page 4 Disconnect all interface cables from the interface connectors Turn the printer so that its left side faces you. Use a cross-head screwdriver to remove the two screws securing the interface board cover. Then pull off the cover.
  • Page 5: Face-Up Output Tray

    Then gently tit its left edge into the left groove. 2. Slide the controller board into the printer until it locks in place. If the controller board does not fit smoothly into the printer, do not force it.
  • Page 6: Selecting The Printer Driver

    Selecting the Printer Driver Your printer has several resident printer emulations: HP LaserJet 4 (LJ4), EPSON ESC/ P 2, EPSON FX, and EPSON GL/2. The HP emulation is the default setting. Because it gives you the fullest range of features, you will probably not change it.
  • Page 7: Status And Error Messages

    SelecType settings you changed from the factory defaults are still in effect. FEED JAM Paper is not feeding into the printer from the specified tray or cassette or has jammed on its way into the printer. Remove thejammed paper and press the Continue button.
  • Page 8: Paper Jam

    A controller error or a print engine error has been detected. Write down the error number listed on the display and turn off the printer. Wait at least five seconds and then turn it back on. If the error message still appears, turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and contact a qualified service person.
  • Page 9: Related Documentation

    The data dump mode produces an exact printout of the codes reaching the printer. 1. Make sure that the printer is loaded with paper and turned off. 2. Hold down the On Line button while you turn on the printer.

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