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Virtual Mailboxes (VMBs)..................................1-42
Interfaces ............................................................................1-43
Changing Parallel Interface Modes...........................1-43
Changing Serial Interface Parameters......................1-43
Changing Option Network Interface Parameters......1-44
Operating the Storage Device.............................................1-46
Using the Memory Card............................................1-46
Reading Font Data............................................1-46
Reading Data....................................................1-46
Writing Data ......................................................1-47
Deleting Data ....................................................1-47
Formatting a Memory Card...............................1-48
Printing a List of Data Names (Partitions).........1-48
Using the Option Hard Disk ......................................1-49
Using the RAM Disk..................................................1-50
Setting the RAM Disk Size................................1-50
Configuration.......................................................................1-51
Setting the Page Protect Mode.................................1-51
Setting the Linefeed (LF) Action ...............................1-51
Setting the Carriage-Return (CR) Action ..................1-51
Setting Wide A4........................................................1-52
Verifying the Total Printed Pages .............................1-52
Resetting the Toner Counter.....................................1-53
Selecting the Message Language.............................1-53
Setting the Automatic Form Feed Timeout ...............1-53
Turning Off the Sleep Timer......................................1-54
Setting the Sleep Timer ............................................1-54
Setting the Printer.....................................................1-55
Resource Protection .................................................1-55
Setting the (Buzzer) Alarm........................................1-56
Setting the Auto Continue.........................................1-56
Setting the Auto Continue Recovery Time................1-57
Chapter 2 Paper Selection ........................2-1
General Guidelines ...............................................................2-1
Paper Availability ........................................................2-1
Paper Specifications...................................................2-1
Selecting the Right Paper...........................................2-1
Special Paper........................................................................2-4
Transparency (Overhead Projection Film)..................2-4
Adhesive-Backed Labels ............................................2-5
Paper Type............................................................................2-6
Chapter 3 Maintenance..............................3-1
Toner Container Replacement..............................................3-1
Toner Container Replacement Interval.......................3-1
Replacing the Toner Container...................................3-1
Cleaning......................................................................3-3
Cleaning the Internal Parts of the Printer............3-3
Cleaning the Charger Wire .................................3-4
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting.......................4-1
General Guide.......................................................................4-1
Print Quality Problems ..........................................................4-2
Indicators and Messages......................................................4-4
Indicators....................................................................4-4
Maintenance Messages..............................................4-4
Error Messages ..........................................................4-6
Correcting a Paper Jam........................................................4-8
Jams in the Paper Cassette .......................................4-9
Jams inside the Printer...............................................4-9
Jams in the Rear Cover............................................4-11
Jams at the MP Tray ................................................4-11
Chapter 5 Fonts .........................................5-1
List of Fonts .........................................................................5-1
Chapter 6 Option Units..............................6-1
Available Options..................................................................6-1
Installing Option Units...........................................................6-3
Expansion Memory.....................................................6-3
Notes on Handling the Main Circuit Board
and DIMM ..........................................................6-3
Installing DIMMs.................................................6-3
Removing DIMMs...............................................6-4
Testing the Expansion Memory..........................6-4
Setting the Printer Driver ....................................6-4
PF-400 Paper Feeder.................................................6-5
DU-400 Duplexer........................................................6-5
Network Interface Card...............................................6-5
Hard Disk....................................................................6-6
Memory Card..............................................................6-6
Appendix A Host Computer Interface..... A-1
Parallel Interface.................................................................. A-1
Parallel Interface Communication Modes.................. A-1
Interface Signals........................................................ A-1
USB Interface ...................................................................... A-2
Specifications ............................................................ A-2
Interface Signals........................................................ A-2
Serial Interface (Option)....................................................... A-3
RS-232C Interface..................................................... A-3
Interface Signals............................................... A-3
RS-232C Protocol...................................................... A-4
PRESCRIBE FRPO D0 Command................... A-4
RS-232C Cable Connection ...................................... A-5
Obtaining a Suitable RS-232C Cable............... A-5
Connecting the Printer to the Computer ........... A-5
Appendix B Specifications ...................... B-1
Glossary ...................................... Glossary-1
Index .................................................. Index-1