User ManualTable of ContentsML-2550 Series1Contents51. Introduction18Special Features19Printer Components22Front View22Rear View232. Setting Up Your Printer24Unpacking25Selecting a Location26Installing the Toner Cartridge27Loading Paper29Changing the Paper Size in the Tray31Connecting a Printer Cable33For Local Printing33For Network Printing35Turning the Printer On36Printing a Demo Page37Changing the Display Language37Installing Printer Software38Printer Driver Features39Installing Printer Software in Windows40Installing the USB Driver in Windows 98/Me433. Using the Control Panel44Understanding the Control Panel45Display45Buttons46Using Control Panel Menus48Accessing Control Panel Menus48Overview of Control Panel Menus49Information Menu50Paper Menu50Layout Menu53Graphics Menu55Printer Menu56Setup Menu56PCL Menu59PostScript Menu60EPSON/IBM Menu61Network Menu624. Using Print Materials66Choosing Paper and Other Materials67Sizes and Capacities68Guidelines for Paper and Special Materials69Selecting the Output Location70Printing to the Top Output Tray (Face down)70Printing to the Rear Output Tray (Face up)71Loading Paper72Using the Tray1 or the Optional Tray273Using the Multi-Purpose Tray73Using the Manual Feed Mode77Printing on Envelopes79Printing on Labels82Printing on Transparencies84Printing on Preprinted Paper86Printing on Card Stock or Custom-sized Materials875. Printing Tasks90Printing a Document91Cancelling a Print Job94Using a Favorite Setting95Using Help95Setting Paper Properties96Using the Toner Save Mode98Printing on Both Sides of Paper100Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)102Printing the Reduced or Enlarged Document103Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size104Printing Posters105Printing Booklets106Using Watermarks107Using an Existing Watermark107Creating a Watermark108Editing a Watermark109Deleting a Watermark109Using Overlays110What is an Overlay?110Creating a New Page Overlay110Using a Page Overlay112Deleting a Page Overlay113Setting Graphic Properties114Using Output Options1176. Maintaining Your printer118Printing a Configuration Page119Maintaining the Toner Cartridge120Checking the Toner Remains121Redistributing Toner121Replacing the Toner Cartridge123Cleaning the Printer124Cleaning the Outside124Cleaning the Inside124Consumables and Replacement Parts1277. Solving Problems128Troubleshooting Checklist129Solving General Printing Problems130Clearing Paper Jams134In the Paper Feed Area134Around the Toner Cartridge137In the Paper Exit Area139In the Duplex Area140Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams141Solving Print Quality Problems142Understanding Display Messages147Common Windows Problems149Common Macintosh Problems150Problems in the Chooser150Printing Errors150Troubleshooting PS Errors151Common Linux Problems152Common DOS Problem154A. Using Your Printer with a Macintosh156Installing Software for Macintosh157Setting Up the Printer158For Network-connected Macintosh158For USB-connected Macintosh159Printing a Document161Canceling a Print Job161Using Advanced Printing Features162Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper162Duplex Printing163Printing Your Document to a Selected Paper Size164B. Using Windows PostScript Driver166Installing PS Drivers167Using PS Printer Driver Features169Accessing Printer Properties169C. Using Your Printer in Linux170Installing the Printer Driver171System Requirements171Installing the Printer Driver171Changing the Printer Connection Method175Uninstalling the Printer Driver176Using the Configuration Tool177Changing LLPR Properties179D. Printing From DOS Applications182About the Remote Control Panel183Installing the Remote Control Panel183Uninstalling the Remote Control Panel184Selecting Print Settings185Starting the Remote Control Panel185Using the Remote Control Panel Tabs186E. Using Your Printer on a Network194About Sharing the Printer on a Network195Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer196In Windows 9x/Me196In Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP197Setting Up a Network-Connected Printer198Configuring Network Parameters on the Control Panel199F. Programme Installing Printer Options208Precautions When Installing Printer Options209Installing Memory DIMM210Removing the Memory DIMM212Installing a Network or Serial Interface Card213Installing an Optional Paper Tray217G. Specifications220Printer Specifications221Paper Specifications222Overview222Supported Sizes of Paper223Guidelines for Using Paper224Paper Specifications225Paper Output Capacity225Printer and Paper Storage Environment226Envelopes227Labels229Transparencies229A230B230C230D230E230F230G230H230I230L230M231N231O231P231Q232R232S232T232U232W232Index230Size: 7.75 MBPages: 233Language: EnglishOpen manual
