Manuel D’UtilisationTable des matièresQMS magicolor LX Printer User's Guide1Table of Contents5Introduction.5Introduction.5About This Manual5Optional Documentation5Other Documentation.5Typographic Conventions5Printer Features5Color Laser Technology5QCOLOR Technology5Multiple Resolutions5Software Loadable System (SLS)5Energy Saver Mode5QMS Crown Operating System5Media Flexibility5Automatic Jam Recovery5Convenient Control Panel Operation5PS Executive Series Utilities5PostScript Level 2 Compatibility5Resident HP PCL 5C and HP-GL Emulation5Intel RISC-based Controller539 Resident PostScript Fonts5Printer Options5Initial Printer Setup5Introduction5Finding a Good Location for Your Printer5Location Requirements5What’s Included in the Shipment5QMS Product Registration5Unpacking the Printer5Installing Developer and Toner Cartridges5Removing the Pressure-Release Pieces6Installing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle6Installing the Waste Toner Pack6Installing the OPC Belt Cartridge6Filling the Paper Cassette6Starting the Printer6Connecting the Power Cord6Using the Power Switches6The Start-up Page6Installing Options6Connecting the Printer6Introduction6Connecting to a Network6About Macintosh Networks6Connecting to a Macintosh6What You Need6Making the Connection6Printing from the Macintosh6Installing the Printer Utilities6Installing LaserWriter 8.x and the magicolor LX 4.1 PPD6Installing Printer Description Files6Testing Macintosh Communication6Where to Go Now6Connecting to a PC6What You Need6How to Choose a Cable6Making the Connection6PC Printing Software6PS Executive Series Printer Utility Software6Installing a Color PostScript Printer Driver6Installing the Windows 3.1 Driver6Printer Description Files (PC)6Testing Parallel Communication6Testing Serial Communication6Checking Serial Communication Settings6About the Printer’s Communication Modes7Simultaneous Interface Operation (SIO)7Emulation Sensing Processing (ESP) Modes7Printer Configuration7Introduction7Printer Configuration Methods7Configuration Method Priorities7The Printer’s Control Panel7The LCD Message Window7The Control Panel LEDs7The Function Keys7Using the Configuration Menu7Password-protected Menus7Selecting Options7Entering Alphanumeric Values7Saving Configuration Selections7The Main Menu Groups7The Installation Menu7Installation/Operator Passwrd7Installation/Use Operator Pwd7Installation/Admin Password7Installation/Use Admin Pwd7The Operator Control Menu7Operator Control/Media7Operator Control/Copies7Operator Control/Collation7Operator Control/Orientation7Operator Control/Inputbin7Operator Control/Chain Inputbins7Operator Control/Color Separation7Operator Control/Color Model7Operator Control/Manual Feed Size7The Administration Menu7Administration/Communications7Administration/Emulations7Administration/Special Pages8Administration/Startup Options8Administration/Memory8Administration/Engine8Administration/Miscellaneous8Administration/Disk Operations8The Optional Features Menus8Document Option Commands8Header/Trailer Page Commands8Header/Trailer Information Commands8HP-GL Emulation Features Commands8HP-PCL Emulation Features Commands8Lineprinter Emulation Features Commands8PostScript Emulation Features Commands8Printer Features Commands8Print Media and Daily Operations8Introduction8Refilling the Media Cassette8Manual Feed8Printing Transparencies8Printing Labels8Printing on Letterhead or Other Preprinted Media8Printing on 3-Hole or Other Pre-punched Media8Printing Envelopes8Printing on Thick Paper Stocks8Page Sizes, Imageable Regions and Margins8Page Sizes8Selecting and Storing Media8Media Selection8Media Storage8Collating8Configuring the Printer for Collation8Changing Print Job Resolution8Adjusting Print Density8Cancelling and Ending Print Jobs8Cancelling a Print Job8Sending an End-of-Job Indicator9Diagnostic and Special Pages9The Start-up Page9The Status Pages9The Sample Page9The Registration Page9Header and Trailer Pages9Consumables and Preventative Maintenance9Introduction9Storing and Handling Consumables9Storing Consumables9Handling Consumables9Replacing Consumables9Replacing a Toner Cartridge9Replacing a Developer Cartridge9Replacing the OPC Belt Cartridge9Replacing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle9Replacing the Waste Toner Pack9Moving the Printer9Removing the Fuser Unit and Oil Bottle9Removing and Replacing Pressure-Release Pieces9Preventative Maintenance9General Tips for Extending Printer Life9Cleaning the Printer9Cleaning the Charger Unit9Cleaning the Pre-Charger Unit9Cleaning Register and Transfer Rollers9Cleaning the Paper Exit Rollers and Plates9Cleaning the Paper-Feed Roller and the Manual-Feed Belts9Cleaning the Exterior of Your Printer9Optimizing Color Output10Introduction10QCOLOR Automatic Color Control10Enabling QCOLOR for Windows10Enabling QCOLOR for the Macintosh10Fine-Tuning Color Output10Printer Default Halftone Settings10Dither Pattern.10Gamma Correction10Printer-Resident Color Rendering Dictionaries10Color Management10Device Calibration10Color Matching10Methods of Color Matching10Color Matching with a CMS10Color Matching with PostScript Level 210PANTONE Color Matching10The Resident PostScript Fonts10The Resident HP PCL Fonts10Printer Options10Introduction10The Sheet Feeder10Installing the Sheet Feeder10Using the Envelope Cassette10Font and Emulation Cards10Using Font and Emulation Cards10Security Cards10Using a Security Card10Removing the Controller Board10Replacing the Controller Board10Single In-Line Memory Modules (SIMMs)10Installing a Network Interface11Using an Optional Network Interface11Centronics to Dataproducts Conversion11Internal Hard Disk Installation11Using External Hard Disks11Identifying External Hard Disks11Formatting an External Hard Disk11Installing an Optional Card Font or Emulation11Removing an Optional Card Font or Emulation11Formatting the Internal Hard Disk11Installing Print System Software and Fonts11Troubleshooting11Introduction11Responding to Status Messages11Service Call Messages11Clearing Media Jams11Clearing Misfeed Jams11Clearing Inner Jams11Clearing Outer Jams11If the Media Jam Message Stays On11Jam Recovery11Preventing Media Jams11Preventing Envelope Jams11Internal Hard Disk Problems11Miscellaneous Problems: A Quick Check11IBM PC and Compatible Computer Checklist11Apple Macintosh Checklist11Mechanical Problems11Control Panel Selections Don’t Take Effect11Data LED Stays Lit11No Start-up Page11Printer Resets11Printer Locks Up11Blank Pages11Not All Pages Print11Print Quality Problems12Generally Poor Print Quality12Specific Print Quality Problems12Placing a Service Call12QMS Customer Support12QMS Customer Support12QMS National Service12QMS World-wide Offices12Technical Specifications12Print Engine12Controller12Internal Hard Disk12Electrical Requirements12Environmental Requirements12Media Handling12Consumables12Options12SIMMs12Warranty Considerations12How Consumables Affect Your Warranty12How Electrostatic Discharge Affects Your Warranty12Cable Pinouts12LocalTalk12Macintosh to Serial12Serial12IBM PC/XT, PC/AT, and Compatible Computers12Centronics Parallel12Notes to the Centronics Parallel Cable Pinouts Table121284 Parallel12Dataproducts Parallel12Notices13FCC Compliance13Canadian Users13Vfg 1046/1984 Conformity Statement13Bescheinigung des Herstellers/Importeurs13Declaration of Manufacturer/Importer13Electronics Emissions13Laser Safety13Proprietary Statement13Copyright Notice13Manual Notice13Colophon13Additional Technical Information13Introduction13How Your Printer Works13Memory13Memory Management13The Memory Clients13Frame Buffer13PostScript Heap13Spool Buffers13PostScript Font Cache13Emulation13Temporary Emulation13Display List13Disk Cache13MB Printer Mem13System Memory13Hard Disk Management13Spooling Overflow.13PS Protocol13PS Protocol Menu for Optional Network Interfaces13Advantages13Implementation14Updated DOCs14PCL 5 Emulation Terminology14Font14Font Index Number14Object14Resource14Updated PCL 5 DOCs14Glossary14Index14Introduction15Introduction17About This Manual18Optional Documentation20Other Documentation21Typographic Conventions22Printer Features23Color Laser Technology23QCOLOR Technology23Multiple Resolutions24Software Loadable System (SLS)24Energy Saver Mode25QMS Crown Operating System25Media Flexibility27Automatic Jam Recovery27Convenient Control Panel Operation27PS Executive Series Utilities28PostScript Level 2 Compatibility28Resident HP PCL 5C and HP-GL Emulation28Intel RISC-based Controller2839 Resident PostScript Fonts29Printer Options29Initial Printer Setup31Introduction33Finding a Good Location for Your Printer34Location Requirements34What’s Included in the Shipment36QMS Product Registration37Unpacking the Printer38Installing Developer and Toner Cartridges43Removing the Pressure-Release Pieces52Installing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle56Installing the Waste Toner Pack62Installing the OPC Belt Cartridge64Filling the Paper Cassette70Starting the Printer75Connecting the Power Cord75Using the Power Switches76The Start-up Page76Installing Options78Connecting the Printer79Introduction81Connecting to a Network81About Macintosh Networks81Connecting to a Macintosh82What You Need82Making the Connection83Printing from the Macintosh83Installing the Printer Utilities84Installing LaserWriter 8.x and the magicolor LX 4.1 PPD85Installing Printer Description Files87Testing Macintosh Communication88Where to Go Now89Connecting to a PC90What You Need90How to Choose a Cable90Making the Connection91PC Printing Software92PS Executive Series Printer Utility Software93Installing a Color PostScript Printer Driver93Installing the Windows 3.1 Driver94Printer Description Files (PC)96Testing Parallel Communication97Testing Serial Communication99Checking Serial Communication Settings100About the Printer’s Communication Modes102Simultaneous Interface Operation (SIO)103Emulation Sensing Processing (ESP) Modes103Printer Configuration105Introduction107Printer Configuration Methods107Configuration Method Priorities108The Printer’s Control Panel109The LCD Message Window110The Control Panel LEDs110The Function Keys111Using the Configuration Menu114Password-protected Menus114Selecting Options114Entering Alphanumeric Values116Saving Configuration Selections118The Main Menu Groups120The Installation Menu121Installation/Operator Passwrd121Installation/Use Operator Pwd122Installation/Admin Password122Installation/Use Admin Pwd122The Operator Control Menu123Operator Control/Media123Operator Control/Copies124Operator Control/Collation124Operator Control/Orientation124Operator Control/Inputbin124Operator Control/Chain Inputbins125Operator Control/Color Separation125Operator Control/Color Model125Operator Control/Manual Feed Size125The Administration Menu126Administration/Communications127Administration/Emulations134Administration/Special Pages145Administration/Startup Options145Administration/Memory148Administration/Engine152Administration/Miscellaneous156Administration/Disk Operations158The Optional Features Menus160Document Option Commands162Header/Trailer Page Commands162Header/Trailer Information Commands162HP-GL Emulation Features Commands163HP-PCL Emulation Features Commands163Lineprinter Emulation Features Commands163PostScript Emulation Features Commands164Printer Features Commands164Print Media and Daily Operations165Introduction167Refilling the Media Cassette167Manual Feed169Printing Transparencies172Printing Labels173Printing on Letterhead or Other Preprinted Media174Printing on 3-Hole or Other Pre-punched Media174Printing Envelopes174Printing on Thick Paper Stocks174Page Sizes, Imageable Regions and Margins176Page Sizes176Selecting and Storing Media177Media Selection177Media Storage177Collating178Configuring the Printer for Collation178Changing Print Job Resolution180Adjusting Print Density181Cancelling and Ending Print Jobs183Cancelling a Print Job183Sending an End-of-Job Indicator183Diagnostic and Special Pages185The Start-up Page185Disabling the Start-up Page186The Status Pages186The Sample Page187The Registration Page187Header and Trailer Pages187Consumables and Preventative Maintenance189Introduction191Storing and Handling Consumables191Storing Consumables192Handling Consumables192Replacing Consumables194Replacing a Toner Cartridge194Replacing a Developer Cartridge197Replacing the OPC Belt Cartridge199Replacing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle202Replacing the Waste Toner Pack204Moving the Printer208Removing the Fuser Unit and Oil Bottle209Removing and Replacing Pressure-Release Pieces212Preventative Maintenance215General Tips for Extending Printer Life216Cleaning the Printer216Cleaning the Charger Unit217Cleaning the Pre-Charger Unit221Cleaning Register and Transfer Rollers224Cleaning the Paper Exit Rollers and Plates227Cleaning the Paper-Feed Roller and the Manual-Feed Belts228Cleaning the Exterior of Your Printer231Optimizing Color Output233Introduction235QCOLOR Automatic Color Control235Enabling QCOLOR for Windows235Enabling QCOLOR for the Macintosh238Fine-Tuning Color Output240Printer Default Halftone Settings240Dither Pattern243Gamma Correction244Printer-Resident Color Rendering Dictionaries244Color Management246Device Calibration246Color Matching246Methods of Color Matching247Color Matching with a CMS247Color Matching with PostScript Level 2248PANTONE Color Matching249The Resident PostScript Fonts252The Resident HP PCL Fonts254Printer Options255Introduction257The Sheet Feeder257Installing the Sheet Feeder257Using the Envelope Cassette261Font and Emulation Cards266Using Font and Emulation Cards266Security Cards269Using a Security Card269Removing the Controller Board274Replacing the Controller Board276Single In-Line Memory Modules (SIMMs)278Installing a Network Interface282Using an Optional Network Interface288Centronics to Dataproducts Conversion289Internal Hard Disk Installation295Using External Hard Disks299Identifying External Hard Disks301Formatting an External Hard Disk via the Control Panel302Formatting an External Hard Disk via PS Executive303Installing an Optional Card Font or Emulation303Removing an Optional Card Font or Emulation304Formatting the Internal Hard Disk306Installing Print System Software and Fonts307Troubleshooting321Introduction323Responding to Status Messages323Service Call Messages326Clearing Media Jams328Clearing Misfeed Jams328Clearing Inner Jams331Clearing Outer Jams336If the Media Jam Message Stays On339Jam Recovery339Preventing Media Jams340Preventing Envelope Jams341Internal Hard Disk Problems341Miscellaneous Problems: A Quick Check342IBM PC and Compatible Computer Checklist344Apple Macintosh Checklist344Mechanical Problems346Control Panel Selections Don’t Take Effect346Data LED Stays Lit346No Start-up Page346Printer Resets347Printer Locks Up348Blank Pages348Not All Pages Print348Print Quality Problems350Generally Poor Print Quality350Specific Print Quality Problems350Placing a Service Call356QMS Customer Support357QMS Customer Support359QMS National Service361QMS World-wide Offices362Technical Specifications363Print Engine365Controller366Internal Hard Disk367Electrical Requirements367Environmental Requirements368Media Handling369Consumables371Options372SIMMs373Warranty Considerations373How Consumables Affect Your Warranty373How Electrostatic Discharge Affects Your Warranty374Cable Pinouts375LocalTalk375Macintosh to Serial375Serial376IBM PC/XT, PC/AT, and Compatible Computers376Centronics Parallel377Notes to the Centronics Parallel Cable Pinouts Table3781284 Parallel379Dataproducts Parallel380Notices381FCC Compliance383Canadian Users383Vfg 1046/1984 Conformity Statement384Bescheinigung des Herstellers/Importeurs384Declaration of Manufacturer/Importer384Electronics Emissions384Laser Safety385Proprietary Statement385Copyright Notice385Manual Notice385Colophon386Additional Technical Information387Introduction389How Your Printer Works389Memory391Memory Management391The Memory Clients392Frame Buffer393PostScript Heap393Spool Buffers393PostScript Font Cache394Emulation394Temporary Emulation395Display List396Disk Cache396MB Printer Mem397System Memory397Hard Disk Management397Spooling Overflow398PS Protocol398PS Protocol Menu for Optional Network Interfaces400Advantages401Implementation401Updated DOCs402PCL 5 Emulation Terminology402Font402Font Index Number403Object403Resource404Updated PCL 5 DOCs405Glossary413Index417Taille: 5,7 MoPages: 436Language: EnglishOuvrir le manuel
Manuel D’UtilisationTable des matièresQMS magicolor LX Printer User's Guide1Table of Contents5Introduction.5Introduction.5About This Manual5Optional Documentation5Other Documentation.5Typographic Conventions5Printer Features5Color Laser Technology5QCOLOR Technology5Multiple Resolutions5Software Loadable System (SLS)5Energy Saver Mode5QMS Crown Operating System5Media Flexibility5Automatic Jam Recovery5Convenient Control Panel Operation5PS Executive Series Utilities5PostScript Level 2 Compatibility5Resident HP PCL 5C and HP-GL Emulation5Intel RISC-based Controller539 Resident PostScript Fonts5Printer Options5Initial Printer Setup5Introduction5Finding a Good Location for Your Printer5Location Requirements5What’s Included in the Shipment5QMS Product Registration5Unpacking the Printer5Installing Developer and Toner Cartridges5Removing the Pressure-Release Pieces6Installing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle6Installing the Waste Toner Pack6Installing the OPC Belt Cartridge6Filling the Paper Cassette6Starting the Printer6Connecting the Power Cord6Using the Power Switches6The Start-up Page6Installing Options6Connecting the Printer6Introduction6Connecting to a Network6About Macintosh Networks6Connecting to a Macintosh6What You Need6Making the Connection6Printing from the Macintosh6Installing the Printer Utilities6Installing LaserWriter 8.x and the magicolor LX 4.1 PPD6Installing Printer Description Files6Testing Macintosh Communication6Where to Go Now6Connecting to a PC6What You Need6How to Choose a Cable6Making the Connection6PC Printing Software6PS Executive Series Printer Utility Software6Installing a Color PostScript Printer Driver6Installing the Windows 3.1 Driver6Printer Description Files (PC)6Testing Parallel Communication6Testing Serial Communication6Checking Serial Communication Settings6About the Printer’s Communication Modes7Simultaneous Interface Operation (SIO)7Emulation Sensing Processing (ESP) Modes7Printer Configuration7Introduction7Printer Configuration Methods7Configuration Method Priorities7The Printer’s Control Panel7The LCD Message Window7The Control Panel LEDs7The Function Keys7Using the Configuration Menu7Password-protected Menus7Selecting Options7Entering Alphanumeric Values7Saving Configuration Selections7The Main Menu Groups7The Installation Menu7Installation/Operator Passwrd7Installation/Use Operator Pwd7Installation/Admin Password7Installation/Use Admin Pwd7The Operator Control Menu7Operator Control/Media7Operator Control/Copies7Operator Control/Collation7Operator Control/Orientation7Operator Control/Inputbin7Operator Control/Chain Inputbins7Operator Control/Color Separation7Operator Control/Color Model7Operator Control/Manual Feed Size7The Administration Menu7Administration/Communications7Administration/Emulations7Administration/Special Pages8Administration/Startup Options8Administration/Memory8Administration/Engine8Administration/Miscellaneous8Administration/Disk Operations8The Optional Features Menus8Document Option Commands8Header/Trailer Page Commands8Header/Trailer Information Commands8HP-GL Emulation Features Commands8HP-PCL Emulation Features Commands8Lineprinter Emulation Features Commands8PostScript Emulation Features Commands8Printer Features Commands8Print Media and Daily Operations8Introduction8Refilling the Media Cassette8Manual Feed8Printing Transparencies8Printing Labels8Printing on Letterhead or Other Preprinted Media8Printing on 3-Hole or Other Pre-punched Media8Printing Envelopes8Printing on Thick Paper Stocks8Page Sizes, Imageable Regions and Margins8Page Sizes8Selecting and Storing Media8Media Selection8Media Storage8Collating8Configuring the Printer for Collation8Changing Print Job Resolution8Adjusting Print Density8Cancelling and Ending Print Jobs8Cancelling a Print Job8Sending an End-of-Job Indicator9Diagnostic and Special Pages9The Start-up Page9The Status Pages9The Sample Page9The Registration Page9Header and Trailer Pages9Consumables and Preventative Maintenance9Introduction9Storing and Handling Consumables9Storing Consumables9Handling Consumables9Replacing Consumables9Replacing a Toner Cartridge9Replacing a Developer Cartridge9Replacing the OPC Belt Cartridge9Replacing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle9Replacing the Waste Toner Pack9Moving the Printer9Removing the Fuser Unit and Oil Bottle9Removing and Replacing Pressure-Release Pieces9Preventative Maintenance9General Tips for Extending Printer Life9Cleaning the Printer9Cleaning the Charger Unit9Cleaning the Pre-Charger Unit9Cleaning Register and Transfer Rollers9Cleaning the Paper Exit Rollers and Plates9Cleaning the Paper-Feed Roller and the Manual-Feed Belts9Cleaning the Exterior of Your Printer9Optimizing Color Output10Introduction10QCOLOR Automatic Color Control10Enabling QCOLOR for Windows10Enabling QCOLOR for the Macintosh10Fine-Tuning Color Output10Printer Default Halftone Settings10Dither Pattern.10Gamma Correction10Printer-Resident Color Rendering Dictionaries10Color Management10Device Calibration10Color Matching10Methods of Color Matching10Color Matching with a CMS10Color Matching with PostScript Level 210PANTONE Color Matching10The Resident PostScript Fonts10The Resident HP PCL Fonts10Printer Options10Introduction10The Sheet Feeder10Installing the Sheet Feeder10Using the Envelope Cassette10Font and Emulation Cards10Using Font and Emulation Cards10Security Cards10Using a Security Card10Removing the Controller Board10Replacing the Controller Board10Single In-Line Memory Modules (SIMMs)10Installing a Network Interface11Using an Optional Network Interface11Centronics to Dataproducts Conversion11Internal Hard Disk Installation11Using External Hard Disks11Identifying External Hard Disks11Formatting an External Hard Disk11Installing an Optional Card Font or Emulation11Removing an Optional Card Font or Emulation11Formatting the Internal Hard Disk11Installing Print System Software and Fonts11Troubleshooting11Introduction11Responding to Status Messages11Service Call Messages11Clearing Media Jams11Clearing Misfeed Jams11Clearing Inner Jams11Clearing Outer Jams11If the Media Jam Message Stays On11Jam Recovery11Preventing Media Jams11Preventing Envelope Jams11Internal Hard Disk Problems11Miscellaneous Problems: A Quick Check11IBM PC and Compatible Computer Checklist11Apple Macintosh Checklist11Mechanical Problems11Control Panel Selections Don’t Take Effect11Data LED Stays Lit11No Start-up Page11Printer Resets11Printer Locks Up11Blank Pages11Not All Pages Print11Print Quality Problems12Generally Poor Print Quality12Specific Print Quality Problems12Placing a Service Call12QMS Customer Support12QMS Customer Support12QMS National Service12QMS World-wide Offices12Technical Specifications12Print Engine12Controller12Internal Hard Disk12Electrical Requirements12Environmental Requirements12Media Handling12Consumables12Options12SIMMs12Warranty Considerations12How Consumables Affect Your Warranty12How Electrostatic Discharge Affects Your Warranty12Cable Pinouts12LocalTalk12Macintosh to Serial12Serial12IBM PC/XT, PC/AT, and Compatible Computers12Centronics Parallel12Notes to the Centronics Parallel Cable Pinouts Table121284 Parallel12Dataproducts Parallel12Notices13FCC Compliance13Canadian Users13Vfg 1046/1984 Conformity Statement13Bescheinigung des Herstellers/Importeurs13Declaration of Manufacturer/Importer13Electronics Emissions13Laser Safety13Proprietary Statement13Copyright Notice13Manual Notice13Colophon13Additional Technical Information13Introduction13How Your Printer Works13Memory13Memory Management13The Memory Clients13Frame Buffer13PostScript Heap13Spool Buffers13PostScript Font Cache13Emulation13Temporary Emulation13Display List13Disk Cache13MB Printer Mem13System Memory13Hard Disk Management13Spooling Overflow.13PS Protocol13PS Protocol Menu for Optional Network Interfaces13Advantages13Implementation14Updated DOCs14PCL 5 Emulation Terminology14Font14Font Index Number14Object14Resource14Updated PCL 5 DOCs14Glossary14Index14Introduction15Introduction17About This Manual18Optional Documentation20Other Documentation21Typographic Conventions22Printer Features23Color Laser Technology23QCOLOR Technology23Multiple Resolutions24Software Loadable System (SLS)24Energy Saver Mode25QMS Crown Operating System25Media Flexibility27Automatic Jam Recovery27Convenient Control Panel Operation27PS Executive Series Utilities28PostScript Level 2 Compatibility28Resident HP PCL 5C and HP-GL Emulation28Intel RISC-based Controller2839 Resident PostScript Fonts29Printer Options29Initial Printer Setup31Introduction33Finding a Good Location for Your Printer34Location Requirements34What’s Included in the Shipment36QMS Product Registration37Unpacking the Printer38Installing Developer and Toner Cartridges43Removing the Pressure-Release Pieces52Installing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle56Installing the Waste Toner Pack62Installing the OPC Belt Cartridge64Filling the Paper Cassette70Starting the Printer75Connecting the Power Cord75Using the Power Switches76The Start-up Page76Installing Options78Connecting the Printer79Introduction81Connecting to a Network81About Macintosh Networks81Connecting to a Macintosh82What You Need82Making the Connection83Printing from the Macintosh83Installing the Printer Utilities84Installing LaserWriter 8.x and the magicolor LX 4.1 PPD85Installing Printer Description Files87Testing Macintosh Communication88Where to Go Now89Connecting to a PC90What You Need90How to Choose a Cable90Making the Connection91PC Printing Software92PS Executive Series Printer Utility Software93Installing a Color PostScript Printer Driver93Installing the Windows 3.1 Driver94Printer Description Files (PC)96Testing Parallel Communication97Testing Serial Communication99Checking Serial Communication Settings100About the Printer’s Communication Modes102Simultaneous Interface Operation (SIO)103Emulation Sensing Processing (ESP) Modes103Printer Configuration105Introduction107Printer Configuration Methods107Configuration Method Priorities108The Printer’s Control Panel109The LCD Message Window110The Control Panel LEDs110The Function Keys111Using the Configuration Menu114Password-protected Menus114Selecting Options114Entering Alphanumeric Values116Saving Configuration Selections118The Main Menu Groups120The Installation Menu121Installation/Operator Passwrd121Installation/Use Operator Pwd122Installation/Admin Password122Installation/Use Admin Pwd122The Operator Control Menu123Operator Control/Media123Operator Control/Copies124Operator Control/Collation124Operator Control/Orientation124Operator Control/Inputbin124Operator Control/Chain Inputbins125Operator Control/Color Separation125Operator Control/Color Model125Operator Control/Manual Feed Size125The Administration Menu126Administration/Communications127Administration/Emulations134Administration/Special Pages145Administration/Startup Options145Administration/Memory148Administration/Engine152Administration/Miscellaneous156Administration/Disk Operations158The Optional Features Menus160Document Option Commands162Header/Trailer Page Commands162Header/Trailer Information Commands162HP-GL Emulation Features Commands163HP-PCL Emulation Features Commands163Lineprinter Emulation Features Commands163PostScript Emulation Features Commands164Printer Features Commands164Print Media and Daily Operations165Introduction167Refilling the Media Cassette167Manual Feed169Printing Transparencies172Printing Labels173Printing on Letterhead or Other Preprinted Media174Printing on 3-Hole or Other Pre-punched Media174Printing Envelopes174Printing on Thick Paper Stocks174Page Sizes, Imageable Regions and Margins176Page Sizes176Selecting and Storing Media177Media Selection177Media Storage177Collating178Configuring the Printer for Collation178Changing Print Job Resolution180Adjusting Print Density181Cancelling and Ending Print Jobs183Cancelling a Print Job183Sending an End-of-Job Indicator183Diagnostic and Special Pages185The Start-up Page185Disabling the Start-up Page186The Status Pages186The Sample Page187The Registration Page187Header and Trailer Pages187Consumables and Preventative Maintenance189Introduction191Storing and Handling Consumables191Storing Consumables192Handling Consumables192Replacing Consumables194Replacing a Toner Cartridge194Replacing a Developer Cartridge197Replacing the OPC Belt Cartridge199Replacing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle202Replacing the Waste Toner Pack204Moving the Printer208Removing the Fuser Unit and Oil Bottle209Removing and Replacing Pressure-Release Pieces212Preventative Maintenance215General Tips for Extending Printer Life216Cleaning the Printer216Cleaning the Charger Unit217Cleaning the Pre-Charger Unit221Cleaning Register and Transfer Rollers224Cleaning the Paper Exit Rollers and Plates227Cleaning the Paper-Feed Roller and the Manual-Feed Belts228Cleaning the Exterior of Your Printer231Optimizing Color Output233Introduction235QCOLOR Automatic Color Control235Enabling QCOLOR for Windows235Enabling QCOLOR for the Macintosh238Fine-Tuning Color Output240Printer Default Halftone Settings240Dither Pattern243Gamma Correction244Printer-Resident Color Rendering Dictionaries244Color Management246Device Calibration246Color Matching246Methods of Color Matching247Color Matching with a CMS247Color Matching with PostScript Level 2248PANTONE Color Matching249The Resident PostScript Fonts252The Resident HP PCL Fonts254Printer Options255Introduction257The Sheet Feeder257Installing the Sheet Feeder257Using the Envelope Cassette261Font and Emulation Cards266Using Font and Emulation Cards266Security Cards269Using a Security Card269Removing the Controller Board274Replacing the Controller Board276Single In-Line Memory Modules (SIMMs)278Installing a Network Interface282Using an Optional Network Interface288Centronics to Dataproducts Conversion289Internal Hard Disk Installation295Using External Hard Disks299Identifying External Hard Disks301Formatting an External Hard Disk via the Control Panel302Formatting an External Hard Disk via PS Executive303Installing an Optional Card Font or Emulation303Removing an Optional Card Font or Emulation304Formatting the Internal Hard Disk306Installing Print System Software and Fonts307Troubleshooting321Introduction323Responding to Status Messages323Service Call Messages326Clearing Media Jams328Clearing Misfeed Jams328Clearing Inner Jams331Clearing Outer Jams336If the Media Jam Message Stays On339Jam Recovery339Preventing Media Jams340Preventing Envelope Jams341Internal Hard Disk Problems341Miscellaneous Problems: A Quick Check342IBM PC and Compatible Computer Checklist344Apple Macintosh Checklist344Mechanical Problems346Control Panel Selections Don’t Take Effect346Data LED Stays Lit346No Start-up Page346Printer Resets347Printer Locks Up348Blank Pages348Not All Pages Print348Print Quality Problems350Generally Poor Print Quality350Specific Print Quality Problems350Placing a Service Call356QMS Customer Support357QMS Customer Support359QMS National Service361QMS World-wide Offices362Technical Specifications363Print Engine365Controller366Internal Hard Disk367Electrical Requirements367Environmental Requirements368Media Handling369Consumables371Options372SIMMs373Warranty Considerations373How Consumables Affect Your Warranty373How Electrostatic Discharge Affects Your Warranty374Cable Pinouts375LocalTalk375Macintosh to Serial375Serial376IBM PC/XT, PC/AT, and Compatible Computers376Centronics Parallel377Notes to the Centronics Parallel Cable Pinouts Table3781284 Parallel379Dataproducts Parallel380Notices381FCC Compliance383Canadian Users383Vfg 1046/1984 Conformity Statement384Bescheinigung des Herstellers/Importeurs384Declaration of Manufacturer/Importer384Electronics Emissions384Laser Safety385Proprietary Statement385Copyright Notice385Manual Notice385Colophon386Additional Technical Information387Introduction389How Your Printer Works389Memory391Memory Management391The Memory Clients392Frame Buffer393PostScript Heap393Spool Buffers393PostScript Font Cache394Emulation394Temporary Emulation395Display List396Disk Cache396MB Printer Mem397System Memory397Hard Disk Management397Spooling Overflow398PS Protocol398PS Protocol Menu for Optional Network Interfaces400Advantages401Implementation401Updated DOCs402PCL 5 Emulation Terminology402Font402Font Index Number403Object403Resource404Updated PCL 5 DOCs405Glossary413Index417Taille: 4,8 MoPages: 436Language: EnglishOuvrir le manuel