User ManualTable of ContentsOki B6100 User Guide1Contents3Preface9About this Manual10Scope10Overview10Printer Orientation11Conventions11About the Printer12Features12Available Configuration13Chapter 115Getting Started15Safety Precautions16Handling the Printer16Package Contents17CD-ROM Contents17Printer Location Requirements18Printer Weight and Dimensions18Space Requirements18Environment19Parts of the Printer20Optional Printer Accessories23Paper Path24Chapter 225Using the Printer25Connecting the Power Cord26Turning Power On and Off27Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer28Parallel Port29USB Port31Selecting Print Media35Paper and Print Media To Avoid35Correct Paper Storage35Recommended OKI Print Media36OKI Bright White Proofing Paper*36OKI Premium Envelopes36OKI Premium Color Transparencies36OKI Premium Card Stock*36Print Media Capacities37Print Media Weight, Type, and Size38Loading the Universal Paper Tray39Loading the Front Tray44Chapter 347Understanding and Navigating the Control Panel Menus47Control Panel Features49LCD Display49LED Indicators50Pushbuttons51Navigating the Control Panel Menus52Menu Structure54Paper Menu55Interface Menu57PS Menu59PCL Menu60System Menu63Quality Menu65Functions Menu66Status Menu67Chapter 469Maintaining the Printer69Replacing Printer Components71Replacing the Print Cartridge71Cleaning the Printer74Cleaning the Exterior74Cleaning the Interior76Moving the Printer77Moving the Printer a Short Distance77Moving the Printer a Long Distance78Storing the Printer for Long Periods of Time78Chapter 579Troubleshooting79Installation Problems80Inoperative Printer81No Ready Message81Noise, Smoke, or Smell82Paper Jams83Clearing an E2 Paper Jam85Clearing an E3 Paper Jam88Clearing an E4 Jam90Clearing an E7 Paper Jam93Clearing an E6 Paper Jam96Print Image Quality Problems98Other Print Image Quality Problems102Miscellaneous Problems103Printer is Inoperative104Printer Operates Erratically105Printer Makes Unusual Noises106Room Lights Dim or Flicker When Printer Starts107Printer Interferes with Nearby Radio or Television Reception108Warning Messages and Error Messages109Warning Messages Table109Error Messages Table110Printing a Test Page or Configuration Summary112Test Page112Configuration Summary113Chapter 6115Using the Duplexer115About the Duplexer116Major Components of the Duplexer116Installing the Duplexer117Testing the Duplexer120Solving Duplexer Problems121Interpreting Duplexer Error Codes121Installation Problems122Clearing Duplex Paper Jams123Correcting Miscellaneous Duplexer Problems126Removing the Duplexer130Chapter 7133Using the 550 Sheet Feeder133About the 550 Sheet Feeder134Major Components of the 550 Sheet Feeder135Installing the 550 Sheet Paper Feeders136Installing One Paper Feeder137Installing Two Paper Feeders141Testing the 550 Sheet Feeder146Selecting Print Media146Paper and Print Media To Avoid146Correct Paper Storage147Print Media Weight, Type, and Size147Loading Print Media148Loading the A4/Letter/Legal Paper Tray148Solving 550 Sheet Feeder Problems152Interpreting Paper Feeder Error Messages153Installation Problems154Clearing an E2 Paper Jam155Correcting Miscellaneous Paper Feeder Problems156Removing the 550 Sheet Feeder160Moving the 550 Sheet Feeder162Moving the Printer and 550 Sheet Feeder a Short Distance162Moving the Printer and 550 Sheet Feeder a Long Distance162Chapter 8163Using the Envelope Feeder163About the Envelope Feeder164Installing the Envelope Feeder165Testing the Envelope Feeder169Selecting Print Media170Paper and Print Media To Avoid170Correct Paper Storage171Print Media Weight, Type, and Size171Loading the Envelope Feeder172Solving Envelope Feeder Problems174Envelopes Become Creased when Printing175Interpreting Envelope Feeder Error Messages177Correcting Miscellaneous Envelope Feeder Problems177Maintaining the Envelope Feeder181Cleaning the Exterior of the Envelope Feeder181Chapter 9183Using the Offset Catch Tray183About the Offset Catch Tray184Major Components of the Offset Catch Tray185Installing the Offset Catch Tray186Testing the Offset Catch Tray191Solving Offset Catch Tray Problems192Interpreting Offset Catch Tray Error Messages192Installation Problems193Clearing an Offset Catch Tray Paper Jam194Correcting Miscellaneous Offset Catch Tray Problems196Maintaining the Offset Catch Tray200Cleaning the Exterior of the Offset Catch Tray200Moving the Offset Catch Tray201Moving the Offset Catch Tray a Short Distance201Moving the Offset Catch Tray a Long Distance201Removing the Offset Catch Tray202Appendix A205Customer Support and Part Numbers205Oki Data on the Internet206Service and Support207Telephone Support: United States and Canada207Service Centers208Authorized Service Providers208Oki Data Contact Locations208Oki Part Numbers209Printers209Consumables209Options209Size: 4.82 MBPages: 210Language: EnglishOpen manual