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Oki B431dn

Oki B431dn
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Oki B431dn Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorNo
Duplex printingYes
Print technologyLED
Time to first page (black, normal)4.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)38 ppm
Processor model405
Processor familyPowerPC
Maximum internal memory320 MB
Sound power level (standby)30 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)54 dB
Total input capacity250 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets
Maximum input capacity880 sheets
Total number of input trays1
Maximum number of input trays2
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets
Printing colorsBlack
Maximum duty cycle80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle5000 - 5000 pages per month
Page description languagesEpson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Envelopes sizes7 3/4, 9, 10, C5, C6, DL
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Plain paper
Paper tray media weight60 - 120 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive (184 x 267mm), Legal (media size), Letter (media size), Statement (140 x 216mm)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologiesNot supported
Supported network protocols (IPv4)ARP, TCP, UDP, LPR, FTP, Telnet, HTTP, BOOTP, DHCP, AutoIP, DNS, DDNS, uPnP, Bonjour, WINS, SSL/TLS, SMTP, SNTP, WSD-Print, LLTD, SLP, NetBIOS, JetDirect, IPX, R-Printer, N-Printer, NCP, SPX, IPX, SAP, RIP, ELAP, AARP, DDP, AEP, NBP, ZIP, RTMP, ATP, PAP, SMB, NetBIOS
Networking featuresFast Ethernet
Compatible operating systemsWindows 2000\\r Windows XP Home\\r Windows XP Professional\\r Windows Server 2003\\r Windows Server 2008\\r Windows Vista\\r Windows 7\\r Linux\\r Mac OS X 10.3.9+
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
AC input voltage230 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)70 W
Power consumption (printing)550 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)8 W
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 43 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
Standard interfacesParallel, USB 2.0
DisplayLCD
Product colorWhite
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth364 mm
Width387 mm
Height244.5 mm

Summary

Preface

Notes, Cautions and Warnings

NOTE Definition

Definition of a note providing additional information to supplement the main text.

CAUTION! Definition

Definition of a caution for equipment malfunction or damage.

WARNING! Definition

Definition of a warning for personal injury risk.

Introduction

Printer Features Overview

Lists key features of the printer models B411d, B411dn, B431d, B431dn.

Using Your Printer Guide

Guidance on getting the most from the printer using supporting materials.

About This Manual

Online Manual Usage

Instructions for viewing the manual online using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Printing Manual Pages

Procedure for printing the manual or selected pages.

Abbreviations Used

Printer Components

Operator Panels

B411 D, B411 DN Operator Panel

Description of the operator panel for B411d/B411dn models.

LED Indicators

Explanation of the status indicated by the LED lights.

LCD Display

Function of the Liquid Crystal Display panel.

Online Button Functions

Primary and secondary functions of the Online button.

Changing Printer Language

How to change the printer's display and report language.

Configuration Tool

Menu Functions

Information Menu

Quick method for listing items stored within the printer.

Print Menu

Adjustment of various print job related functions.

Media Menu

Adjustment for a wide range of print media.

System Configuration Menu

Adjusts general printer settings for user preference.

PCL Emulation Menu

Controls the printer's PCL emulation settings.

Network Menu

Controls the printer's 10Base-T/100Base-TX network interface.

Maintenance Menu

Provides access to printer maintenance functions.

Printing Menu Settings

Using the Online Button

How to print menu settings using the Online button.

Using the Configuration Tool

How to print menu settings using the Configuration Tool.

B431 D, B431 DN Operator Panel

Panel Elements

Details of the LCD, scroll buttons, back, OK, and online buttons.

Cancel Button Function

Function of the Cancel button for print jobs and menu exit.

Ready Indicator (Green)

Status of the green Ready indicator.

Attention Indicator (Red)

Status of the red Attention indicator.

Menu Functions (B431 D, B431 DN)

Print Menu (B431 D, B431 DN)

Adjustment of various print job related functions for B431 models.

Media Menu (B431 D, B431 DN)

Adjustment for a wide range of print media for B431 models.

Network Menu (B431 D, B431 DN)

Controls network interface for B431dn model.

Maintenance Menu (B431 D, B431 DN)

Access to printer maintenance functions for B431 models.

Paper Recommendations

Paper and Envelope Types

Guidelines for selecting paper and envelopes for printer use.

Transparencies and Adhesive Labels

Guidelines for using transparencies and labels.

Postcards Guidelines

Guidelines for selecting postcards for printer use.

Installing Paper

Paper Tray Loading

Instructions for loading paper into the paper tray.

Face Up and Face Down Printing

How to perform face up and face down printing.

Automatic Feed Sequence

How automatic feed works with different trays.

Multi Purpose and Manual Feed Trays

Instructions for using multi purpose and manual feed trays.

Paper Feed, Size and Media Setting

B411 D, B411 DN Media Type Change

How to change media type using the Configuration tool.

B431 D, B431 DN Paper Feed Selection

How to select paper feed using the control panel.

Paper Size Setting

How to set the paper size using the control panel.

Media Type and Weight Setting

How to set media type and weight.

Interfaces

Parallel Interface

Details of the parallel interface connection.

USB Interface

Details of the USB interface connection.

LAN Network Interface

Details of the LAN network interface connection.

Printer Drivers

Windows Operating Systems Driver Installation

Instructions for installing printer drivers on Windows.

Macintosh Operating Systems Driver Installation

Instructions for installing printer drivers on Macintosh.

Operation

Printer Settings in Windows

Overview of printer settings accessible via operator panel and software.

Printing Preferences in Windows Applications

How to set printing preferences within applications.

Setup Tab Settings

Settings for paper size, source, and finishing options.

Job Options Tab Settings

Settings for output resolution, copies, orientation, and watermarks.

Image Tab Settings

Settings for dithering patterns, texture, lightness, and contrast.

PS Emulation

Layout Tab

Settings for page orientation, duplex printing, and page order.

PaperQuality Tab

Settings for paper source and quality options.

Job Options Tab

Settings for output resolution, copies, and watermarks.

Setting from Windows Control Panel

PCL Emulation Settings

Main tabs for PCL properties including General, Advanced, Device Options.

Advanced Tab Settings

Spooling options, priority, and availability settings.

Device Options Tab Settings

Selecting optional upgrades installed on the printer.

PS Emulation Settings

Device Settings Tab

Setting paper sizes, fonts, and installed options.

2-Sided Printing

Auto Duplex Printing

Instructions for automatic two-sided printing.

Manual Duplex Printing (Paper Tray)

Instructions for manual duplex printing using the paper tray.

Manual Duplex Printing (Manual Feed Tray)

Instructions for manual duplex printing using the manual feed tray.

Overlays and Macros (Windows Only)

What are Overlays and Macros?

Explanation of advanced features for custom stationery.

Creating PostScript Overlays

Steps to create PostScript overlays.

Create and Download PostScript Overlay Project

Process for creating and downloading overlay projects.

Printing with PostScript Overlays

Using defined overlays for document printing.

Creating PCL Overlays

Creating PCL Overlay Image

Steps to create the overlay image file for PCL.

Create and Download Macros

Process for creating and downloading macro projects.

Test Printing the Macro

How to test printed macros.

Defining PCL Overlays

Final step to make new PCL overlays ready for use.

Printing with PCL Overlays

Using defined PCL overlays for document printing.

Consumables and Maintenance

Toner Cartridge Replacement

Indicator and steps for replacing the toner cartridge.

Replacing the Image Drum

Image Drum Handling and Installation

Handling the image drum and installing it with the toner cartridge.

Cleaning the LED Array

Troubleshooting

Status and Error Messages

Understanding printer status and error messages on the LCD.

Paper Jams Overview

Explains how paper jams occur and how to clear them.

Paper Jam Clearing

Input, Feed, and Exit Jam Clearing

Clearing jams at the feed tray, within the printer, and at the exit.

Print Quality Problems

Faint Prints and Streaking

Troubleshooting faint prints, streaking, and fuzzy print.

Dark Prints and Blotching

Diagnosing smeared, blotched, and darker than usual prints.

Paper Feed Problems

Frequent Paper Jams

Solutions for frequent paper jams and feeding multiple sheets.

Paper Not Fed or Resume Issues

Troubleshooting paper not feeding or resuming after jam removal.

Software Problems

Garbled Printing and Speed Issues

Resolving garbled prints, slow printing, and margin issues.

Hardware Problems

Image Print Issues and Errors

Troubleshooting image prints, configuration errors, and garbage prints.

Freezing, Odours, and Warm-up Delay

Addressing printer freezing, odours, and warm-up delay.

Installing Options

Installation Procedure

General procedure for installing printer options.

Specifications

General Specifications

Basic characteristics including dimensions, weight, power, and noise level.

Paper and Tray Information

Duplex Printing Paper and Tray Info

Paper and tray compatibility for duplex printing.

Notes, Symbols, and Terms

Explanations of notes, symbols, and terms used in the tables.

Paper Weight Symbols

Meanings of paper weight symbols (L, ML, M, MH, H, UH).

Index

OKI Contact Details

OKI EUROPE LIMITED Contact

Contact information for OKI EUROPE LIMITED.

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