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Chapter 1 Local printer setup System requirements ............1-2 Drivers ................... 1-3 Installation ................... 1-3 Printer driver ..................1-3 Scanner driver ..................1-3 Summary of installation procedure ........ 1-4 Installing the driver............1-5 Installing the driver ................1-5 Windows Vista users ................1-7 Windows Server 2003 / Windows XP ..........
System requirements The following operating environment is required to use the printer /scanner drivers. Item Requirements IBM’s PC-AT compatible machine loaded with one of the Type following operating systems. • Windows Vista Ultimate • Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition • Windows Vista Enterprise •...
PCL6 driver. * If you want to keep compatibility with your old PCL printer, use PCL5e. Scanner driver To use your machine as a scanner, an Imagistics fx2080 scanner driver should be installed on your PC.
Summary of installation procedure * For applicable environment, refer to “System requirements” on page 1-2. * If using under a network environment with an optional network interface, refer to “Network Printer Setup” on page 2-1. Install the driver page 1-5. Do not connect USB to PC before installing the driver.
Installing the driver Installing the driver Do NOT connect the USB cable before installing the driver Turn on your PC and insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM drive. NOTE: For Windows Vista users: 1. If the “AutoPlay” dialog box appears, click [Run Setup.exe]. 2.
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Installing the driver Select the driver you want to install and click [Next]. NOTE: For Windows Vista users: During the driver installation, the “Windows Security” dialog box will appear two times. Please click [Install this driver software anyway]. NOTE: Both PCL6 and PCL5e drivers cannot be installed simultaneously. If you want to install both drivers, install one driver first and then install the second using the “Add Printer Wizard”.
Installing the driver Windows Vista users NOTE: Make sure that you followed installation steps 1-8 described on pages 1-5 through 1-6. Plug the USB cable into your machine and then connect it to your computer. Connect NOTE: Be sure to use a shielded USB cable. Use of an unshielded cable may result in radio interference.
Installing the driver Activating an optional device To activate an optional device: Click [Start] --> [Control Panel]. Click [Hardware and Sound]. Click [Printers]. Right-click the Imagistics PCL printer icon, then click [Printing Preferences…]. Click the “Device Option” tab. Select the optional device installed on your machine. Click [OK] and close the printing preferences.
Installing the driver Windows Server 2003 / Windows XP NOTE: Make sure that you followed installation steps 1 to 8 described on pages 1-5 through 1-6. Plug the USB cable to your machine and then connect it to your com- puter.
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Printer and Faxes]. In Windows XP Home Edition, click [Start] g [Control Panel] g [Print- ers and Other Hardware] g [Printers and Faxes]. Right click the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon, then click [Printing Preferences…]. Click the “Device Option” tab.
Installing the driver Windows 2000 professional NOTE: Make sure that you followed installation steps 1 to 8 described on pages 1-5 through 1-6. Plug the USB cable to your machine and then connect it to your com- puter. Connect NOTE: Be sure to use a shielded USB cable. Use of an unshielded cable may result in radio interference.
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To activate the optional device: [Settings Click [Start] g Printer]. Right click the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon, then click [Printing Preferences…]. Click the “Device Option” tab. Select an optional device installed to your machine. Click [OK] and close the printing preferences.
Installing the driver Windows 98SE/Me NOTE: Make sure that you followed installation steps 1 to 8 described on pages 1-5 through 1-6. Plug the USB cable to your machine and then connect it to your com- puter. Connect NOTE: Be sure to use a shielded USB cable. Use of an unshielded cable may result in radio interference.
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To activate the optional device: [Settings Click [Start] g Printer]. Right click the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon, then click [Proper- ties]. Click the “Device Option” tab. Select an optional device installed to your machine. Click [OK] and close the printing preferences.
Insert the supplied PCL printer driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, then click [Browse]. Browse to the following location on the CD depending on your choice, and then click [Open] g [OK] g [Next] To install PCL6 driver: “WinVista\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\WinVista_x86\Pcl6” “WinVista\Win_x64\Driver\fx2080\WinVista_x64\Pcl6” To install PCL5e driver: “WinVista\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\WinVista_x86\Pcl5e” “WinVista\Win_x64\Driver\fx2080\WinVista_x64\Pcl5e”...
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Insert the supplied PCL printer driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, then click [Browse]. Browse to the following location on the CD depending on your choice, and then click [OK]. To install PCL6 driver: •Windows XP “LegacyOS\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\WinXP\Pcl6” “LegacyOS\Win_x64\Driver\fx2080\WinXPx64\Pcl6” •Windows Server 2003 “LegacyOS\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\Win2003\Pcl6” To install PCL5e driver: •Windows XP “LegacyOS\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\WinXP\Pcl5e”...
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Installing the driver Follow the instructions that appear on the window until you can click [Finish]. NOTE: When the Windows Logo testing window appears, click [Continue Anyway]. After installation finishes, the printer icon can be found on the “Printers and Fax” window. 1-17...
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[Browse]. Browse to the following location on the CD depending on your choice, and then click [OK]. To install PCL6 driver: “LegacyOS\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\Win2000\Pcl6” To install PCL5e driver: “LegacyOS\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\Win2000\Pcl5e” Follow the instructions that appear on the window until you can click [Finish].
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[Browse]. Browse to the following location on the CD depending on your choice, and then click [OK]. To install PCL6 driver: “LegacyOS\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\Win9x_Me\Pcl6” To install PCL5e driver: “LegacyOS\Win_x86\Driver\fx2080\Win9x_Me\Pcl5e” Click [Next]. Select the USB port for printer and click [Next].
Confirm that your machine is connected to the computer with the USB cable. Click [Start], then right-click [My computer]. Click [Properties] to open the “System Properties” window. Select the “Hardware” tab, then click [Device Manager]. Right-click the Imagistics fx2080 device displayed under the “Other devices”. Then click [Uninstall]. 1-20...
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[Uninstall]. In the confirmation dialog box, click [OK] to uninstall the Imagistics device. Repeat steps 5 to 6 to uninstall the Imagistics fx2080 scanner and Imag- istics fx2080 printer. Click [OK] to close the “System Properties” window. Unplug the USB cable and restart your computer.
Confirm that your machine is connected to the computer with the USB cable. Click [Start] g [Settings] g [Control Panel]. Double-click [System] to open the “System Properties” window. Select the “Hardware” tab, then click [Device Manager]. Right-click the Imagistics fx2080 device displayed under the “Other devices”. Then click [Uninstall]. 1-22...
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[Uninstall]. In the “Confirm Device Removal” dialog box, click [OK] to uninstall the Imagistics fx2080. Repeat steps 5 to 6 to uninstall the Imagistics fx2080 scanner and Imagistics fx2080 printer. Imagistics fx2080 printer may be displayed as “Unknown device”. Click [OK] to close the “System Properties” window.
Installing the driver When “Add New Hardware Wizard” does not appear on Windows 98SE/Me Confirm that your machine is connected to the computer with the USB cable. Click [Start] g [Settings] g [Control Panel]. Double-click [System] to open the “System Properties” window. Select the “Device Manager” tab. Right-click the Imagistics fx2080 device which will be displayed under the “Other devices”, and then click [Remove]. NOTE: It may be displayed as “Unknown device”. In the confirm dialog box, click [OK] to uninstall the Imagistics fx2080 device. Repeat steps 5 to 6 to uninstall the Imagistics fx2080 scanner and Imag- istics fx2080 printer. Click [OK] to close the “System Properties” window. Unplug the USB cable and restart your computer. Refer to the “Summary of the installation procedure” on page 1-4 for proper installation. 1-24...
Deleting a driver NOTE: • You must uninstall if the driver installation fails. • F or Windows Vista/Server 2003/XP/ 2000, you need to log on as an adminis- trator to delete the driver. For Windows Vista Click[Start], [Control Panel], [Programs]. Click [Program and Features] Select the “Imagistics PCL Printer Driver for sx1480/fx2080” and then click [Uninstall]. When the “User Account Control” window appear, type an administrator password or provide confirmation. Click [Delete] and follow the instructions that appear on the window. For Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Select [Start], [Control Panel], [Add or Remove Programs] and the [Change or Remove Programs] icon. Select “Imagistics PCL Printer Driver for sx1480/fx2080” and click the [Change/Remove] button. Follow the instructions that appear on the window. For Windows 2000 Professional Select [Start], [Settings], [Control Panel] and [Add/Remove Programs] and [Change or Remove Programs] icon.
Chapter 2 Network printer setup System requirements ............2-2 Summary of the installation procedure ......2-3 Cable connection ..............2-4 Setting the IP address ............2-5 Installing the driver............2-6 Installing the driver ................2-6 Configuring the network printer port ..........2-8 Activating an optional device ............
System requirements The following operating environment is required in order to use the network inter- face. Requirements Item IBM’s PC-AT compatible machine loaded with one of the Type following operating systems. • WindowsVista Ultimate • WindowsVista Ultimate 64-bit edition • WindowsVista Enterprise •...
Summary of the installation procedure Setting on the machine Setting IP address page 2-5 Setting on PC Windows Vista Windows 95 Windows Server 2003 Windows 98 Windows XP Windows 98SE Windows 2000 Windows NT 4.0 Windows Me Installing driver pages 2-6 to 2-7 Changing printer port Changing printer to Standard TCP/IP Port...
Cable connection To connect the machine to an Ethernet network, a LAN cable (twist pair NOTE: cable with RJ-45 type modular connector) is required. (A LAN cable is not included with this kit.) Turn the main unit off. Plug one end of the 10Base-T/100Base-TX LAN cable (category 5) into the LAN connector on the left side of the machine.
Setting the IP address An IP address is required to install the network driver and use your machine as a network printer. You need to obtain the IP address from your network administrator and register it. Refer to the “Network Guide” supplied with your machine.
Installing the driver Installing the driver Turn on your PC and insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM drive. NOTE: For Windows Vista users: 1. If the “AutoPlay” dialog box appears, click [Run Setup.exe]. 2. When the “User Account Control” dialog box appears, click [Allow] to allow the driver software installation.
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Installing the driver Restart the PC to finish installation. Windows Vista/Server 2003/XP/2000/NT 4.0, the print port is set for “FILE” Imagistics fx2080 PCL just after the printer driver has been installed. Therefore, you should change the port by following the procedures described on “Configuring the network printer port,”...
[Printers and Other Hardware] g [Printers and Faxes]. • For Windows 2000, click [Start] g [Settings] g [Printer]. Right-click on the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6” icon) and click [Properties] from the pop-up menu. Click the “Ports” tab and then click [Add Port].
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For Windows NT 4.0 users Click [Start] g [Settings] g [Printer]. Right-click on the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6” icon) and click [Properties] from the pop-up menu. Click the “Ports” tab and then click [Add Port].
To activate the optional device: Click [Start] g [Settings] g [Printer]. Right-click the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6” icon), then click [Properties] (for Windows 95/98/98SE/ Me), or [Printing Preference…] (for Windows Vista/Server 2003/ XP/2000).
Deleting the driver • NOTE: You must uninstall if the driver installation fails. • F or Windows Vista/Server2003/XP/2000/NT4.0, you need to log on as an administrator to delete the driver. For Windows Vista Click[Start], [Control Panel], [Programs]. Click [Program and Features] Select the “Imagistics PCL Printer Driver for sx1480/fx2080” and then click [Uninstall]. When the “User Account Control” window appear, type an administrator password or provide confirmation. Click [Delete] and follow the instructions that appear on the window. For Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Select [Start], [Control Panel], [Add or Remove Programs] and the [Change or Remove Programs] icon. Select “Imagistics PCL Printer Driver for sx1480/fx2080” and click the [Change/Remove] button. Follow the instructions that appear on the window. For Windows 2000 Professional Select [Start], [Settings], [Control Panel] and [Add/Remove Programs] and [Change or Remove Programs] icon. Select “Imagistics PCL Printer Driver for sx1480/fx2080” and click the [Change/Remove] button. Follow the instructions that appear on the window.
Chapter 3 Various printing Configuring printer driver settings ........ 3-2 Open the printer properties ..............3-2 Paper tab ....................3-3 Page Layout tab ................... 3-5 Quality tab .................... 3-8 Device Option tab ................3-10 Using the bypass tray ............3-11 Loading paper into the bypass tray ..........
Select “Print” from the File menu. The Print dialog box will appear. In the “Select Printer” field, select the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”), then click [Properties]. The printer properties window will appear. For descriptions of the...
Configuring printer driver settings Paper tab The “Paper” tab is used for setting paper destination and printing. q Zoom You can zoom (enlarging and scaling-down) data two ways: NOTE: “Zoom” settings are not available whenever the “Combine” setting on the “Page Layout”...
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Configuring printer driver settings q Paper Size Select the paper size from the drop down list, which shows the paper supported in the printer driver’s current setting. Paper sizes shown on the drop down list are limited by the “Paper Source” and “Combine” settings. If you cannot find the desired size in the list, change the paper source.
Configuring printer driver settings Page Layout tab The “Page Layout” tab contains settings for “Combine” and “Watermark”. q Combine Multiple pages can be printed on one page, thus reducing paper consumption. Select the number of document pages that should be printed on each sheet of paper. Select- ing “Off”...
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Configuring printer driver settings q Watermark You can print Watermark text (such as “Confidential” and “Sample”) over the docu- ment. Choose the desirable watermark from the drop down list. • First Page Only Select this check box when you want the watermark to be printed on the first page only.
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Configuring printer driver settings q Duplex For set up, the duplex unit is required. • Printing on both sides You can print on both sides of the paper. Bind position must be specified for duplex printing. To unify top sides of front and back side images, select “Left Binding” or “Right Binding”.
Configuring printer driver settings Quality tab Use the settings on this tab to control the quality of the printed output. q Toner Saving Selecting toner save to “ON” will reduce toner consumption, but will effect the output quality. q Resolution Select either “600 ×...
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Configuring printer driver settings • Download as Graphics (Windows 95/98/98SE/Me only) All the font data and graphic data in the document will be transferred to the printer as a Raster image. Select this mode if graphics do not match those on the computer window. Note that the printing speed may decrease in this mode.
Configuring printer driver settings Device Option tab Click the options installed on your machine. q Installed Options When an optional device has been installed, check the corresponding box in the printer driver so that the driver knows the option is available. 3-10...
Using the bypass tray Use the bypass tray if you want to use a paper that cannot be loaded in the paper cas- settes, such as a envelope, transparency film, or custom sized paper. NOTE: Use only print media specified under “Acceptable paper size” on page A-2 avoid paper jams and print quality problems.
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Using the bypass tray 1) Adjust the paper guides to fit the paper and, 2) then lower the flapper release lever. On your computer, display the “Paper” tab of the printer driver, and then specify “Bypass” for the “Paper source” setting (see page 3-4).
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Using the bypass tray Press [Bypass]. Select the paper size for the bypass tray. Press [Enter] to save the setting. Press [Reset] to exit and return to the standby mode. 3-13...
Click [File] [Print]. Make sure that the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”) has been selected in “Selection Printer” and then click [Preferences]. Click the “Page Layout” tab and specify the number of sheets to be com- bined from “Combine.”...
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Various printing Click [Detail of Combine] to specify the page order. * The page order varies depending on the paper orientation and the number of sheets to be combined. Click [OK]. Check the box for “Print Separator Line” if necessary. A separator line will be printed if the box is checked.
Click [File] [Print]. Make sure that the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”) has been selected in “Selection Printer”, and then click [Preferences]. Click the “Page Layout” tab and check the box for “Print On Both Sides”. 3, 4...
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Various printing Specify the binding position. Select either “Upper Binding”, “Left Bind- ing” or “Right Binding”. Setup the binding margin if necessary. To set up the binding margin, click [Setting of Duplex] to display the setting dialog box. Click [OK]. Click [Print].
Click [File] [Print]. Make sure that the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”) has been selected in “Selection Printer”, and then click [Preferences]. Click the “Page Layout” tab, and check the box for “Print On Both Sides”.
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Various printing Select the booklet size. Specify the binding position. * The binding position you specify varies depending on the printing orienta- tion specified in the “Orientation” in the “Paper” tab. When the vertical orientation is selected, “Left” or “Right” can be specified for the binding position.
• The “Combine” setting on the “Page Layout” tab is active. Click [Start] [Printer and Faxes]. Right click the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”) and click [Printing Preference] from the menu. Select the “Paper” tab and click [Edit Custom].
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Various printing Click [Add] in the “Edit Custom” dialog box. Enter a “Name” if necessary. Up to 20 characters can be registered. Enter “Width” and “Height”. * Both width and height can be entered every 0.1 mm (or 0.01 inch) within a range between 100.0 and 297.0 mm (or 3.94 and 11.69 inches) for width and between 140.0 and 432.0 mm (or 5.51 and 17 inches) for height.
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Various printing q How to print Using the bypass tray for printing. Here, “WordPad” in Windows XP Professional is used as the example. * The display for the printer dialog box varies depending on the type of ap- plication software. Set a custom size paper on the bypass tray.
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Various printing On your computer, display the “Paper” tab of the printer driver, and then select the custom size paper to be used from the “Paper Size” setting. Specify the “Paper Type” setting depending on the paper you want to use.
Here, Windows XP Professional is used as the example. Click [Start] [Printer and Faxes]. Right-click the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”) and click [Printing Preference] from the menu. Select the “Page Layout” tab and click [Edit Custom].
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Various printing • How to add a watermark (1) Click [Add]. (2) Enter the “Watermark Name”. You can enter up to 30 characters. (3) Enter the “Watermark String”. You can enter up to 30 characters. (4) Adjust settings such as font, size, and angle of the watermark. (5) Click [OK] after entering the required settings.
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Here, “WordPad” in Windows XP Professional is used as the example. Click [File] [Print]. Make sure that the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”) has been selected in “Selection Printer” and then click [Preferences]. Click the “Page Layout” tab and select the watermark to use from “Watermark”...
Here, “WordPad” in Windows XP Professional is used as the example. Click [File] [Print]. Make sure that the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer has been selected in “Selection Printer” and then click [Preferences]. Click the “Page” tab and select the paper size (the size set in the appli- cation software).
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Various printing NOTE: When “Scaling(%)” is not set to 100%, “Fit to Paper” is not available. When “Fit to paper” is selected, “Scale to Fit” is automatically selected to resize the document to fit to the selected paper size. If you want to print the document without fitting to the selected paper size, uncheck the “Scale to fit”...
Windows version. Click [Start] [Printers and Faxes]. Double click the Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer icon (ex. “Imagistics fx2080 PCL6”). The print queue is displayed. Right-click the name of the document you wish to cancel. Then select “Cancel”...
On your computer, start an application software that supports TWAIN scanning. Select “Imagistics fx2080 Scanner” as the scanner device. NOTE: The process of selecting a scan device varies by application software. Please refer to your application software user’s guide for assistance.
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NOTE: The “Mode”, “Scaling” and “Contrast” settings are adjustable only when “B/W” (Black&White) is selected as the “Document type”. Click [Scan] to begin scanning. When scanning is completed, the “Imagistics fx2080 scanner” window will close. If you want to scan another document, repeat the procedures from step 2.
Installing the local print driver Symptom What to confirm Countermeasure Cannot install the Did you follow the instruc- Confirm correct step with this driver tions in this manual? manual. If using Windows Vista/ Log on as an administrator. Server 2003/XP/2000, did you log on as a user belong- ing to an administrator group or as an administra-...
Installing the network print driver Symptom What to confirm Countermeasure Cannot install the Did you follow the instruc- Confirm the correct steps with driver tions on this manual? this manual. When using Windows Log on as an administrator. Vista/Server 2003/XP/2000/ NT4.0, did you log on as a user belonging to an administrator group or as...
The data is too large to Press [Start] and the machine Start/Stop sorting. makes a print without collation. Press [Stop] and the current PC printing job will be cancelled. NOTE: For machine related issues (poor image quality, document/paper jams), refer to the fx2080 user’s guide.
PC printing PC printing errors Symptom What to confirm Suggested solutions Alarm lamp illumi- Is any error message Confirm the displayed message and nates. displayed on the LCD? fix it. (See page 5-4.) Cannot print. Is the machine turned Turn the machine on by pressing the [I] side of power switch.
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Take the following steps to fix it. print jobs in Windows protocol has been set for 1. Open the properties window for Vista/Server 2003/ “Raw”. Imagistics fx2080 PCL printer XP/2000, a message driver. “This document failed 2. Click the “Ports” tab. to print.” sometimes 3.
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Specifications Printer Specifications Print speed 20 page/min. (using Letter size paper from the first cassette) Print resolution 600 dpi / 300 dpi (Default: 600 dpi) Color/Mono Monochrome Share with the machine. Interface • USB 2.0 (full speed) • Ethernet Printer Language PCL6, PCL5e Supported Operating For the local connection, refer to...
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Specifications Paper type Paper size Quantity Transparency Letter 20 sheets Only the following paper sizes can be used for duplex printing. Paper type Paper size Plain paper Letter, Legal, A4, F4 (weight: 20–24 lbs. or 60–120 g/m • Do not use envelopes with double flaps or pressure seals, since these do not feed properly.
Specifications Scanner Specifications Compatibility TWAIN (Version 1.9) Color/Mono Color or Monochrome Scanning resolu- 600 dpi, 300 dpi, 200 dpi tion Scanning width 208 mm Grayscale 256-level Scanning mode • Real-time scanning mode, with USB port only Interface • USB 2.0 (full speed) Operating system Refer to page 1-2.
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