Oki B431dn User Manual

Contents > 5
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Printer settings in Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Printing preferences in Windows applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
PCL emulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
PS emulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Setting from Windows control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Printer settings in Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
2-sided printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Auto duplex printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Manual duplex printing using the paper tray (Windows only) . . . . . . . . . . .49
Manual duplex printing using the Manual Feed Tray (B411d, B411dn) . . . .51
Overlays and Macros (Windows only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
What are overlays and macros? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Creating PostScript overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Creating the overlay image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Create and download the project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Test printing the overlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Defining overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Printing with PostScript overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Creating PCL Overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Creating the overlay image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Create and download macros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Test printing the macro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Defining overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Printing with PCL overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Consumables and maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
When to replace the toner cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Replacing the toner cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
When to replace the image drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Replacing the image drum.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Cleaning the LED array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Status and error messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Paper Jams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Input jam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Feed jam or exit jam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Print quality problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Paper feed problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Software problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Hardware problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Installing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Installation procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Paper and tray information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Notes/symbols/terms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Oki contact details. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

Oki B431dn Specifications

General

Color	No
Duplex printing	Yes
Print technology	LED
Time to first page (black, normal)	4.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	38 ppm
Processor model	405
Processor family	PowerPC
Maximum internal memory	320 MB
Sound power level (standby)	30 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	54 dB
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Maximum input capacity	880 sheets
Total number of input trays	1
Maximum number of input trays	2
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	100 sheets
Printing colors	Black
Maximum duty cycle	80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	5000 - 5000 pages per month
Page description languages	Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Envelopes sizes	7 3/4, 9, 10, C5, C6, DL
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Plain paper
Paper tray media weight	60 - 120 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive (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 size	A4
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologies	Not 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 features	Fast Ethernet
Compatible operating systems	Windows 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 standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
AC input voltage	230 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	70 W
Power consumption (printing)	550 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	8 W
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY 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 interfaces	Parallel, USB 2.0
Display	LCD
Product color	White

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	364 mm
Width	387 mm
Height	244.5 mm