Oki Microline 8480 FB User Manual

Lists key features of the printer, including registration control, multi-part form handling, and print modes.

Identifies and labels the external components of the printer from the front perspective.

Identifies and labels the external components of the printer from the rear perspective.

Explains the function of individual buttons and switches on the printer's control panel.

Details the functions performed by pressing combinations of control panel switches.

Explains the meaning of the indicator lights on the printer's control panel.

Provides a concise summary of common control panel operations and their key combinations.

Describes the settings and use cases for the Normal print mode.

Describes the settings and use cases for the High Speed print mode.

Describes the settings and use cases for the High Impact print mode, including cautions.

Explains the procedure for switching between different print modes using the control panel.

Details how to load single sheets or forms into the printer for manual feed.

Provides specifications and instructions for loading continuous forms into the printer.

Details the process of switching the printer's paper path between single sheets and continuous forms.

Provides instructions on how to print the current printer settings configuration.

Explains how to access and navigate through the printer's function setting menu structure.

Explains the procedure to restore all printer settings to their original factory default values.

Summarizes settings for printer emulation, font modes, pitch, style, and character sets.

Summarizes settings for command functions, setup options like multi-pass, and graphics.

Summarizes hardware settings (buffer, interface) and form selection parameters (length, spacing).

Summarizes settings specific to manual feed, including TOF, gap control, and alignment.

Summarizes settings for continuous forms, including TOF, form tear-off, and gap control.

Summarizes adjustment settings for TOF, PE, and print registration parameters.

Details adjusting the horizontal location for the first character in different feed modes.

Explains automatic alignment and skew detection for paper management.

Covers Auto Align interaction and setting paper eject position.

Details settings for buzzer, character sets, and code pages for language support.

Explains printer emulation options and the Form Tear-Off feature.

Details the printhead gap settings and their usage for different media types.

Covers gap position settings and graphics printing options like bi-directional.

Explains initial paper positioning and storing Auto Align settings.

Details paper end detection and path change options, including form tear-off.

Covers paper end position, pitch selection, and print quality/speed settings.

Explains proportional spacing and quiet mode settings to reduce noise.

Covers skew detection and options for skipping over binding.

Details skip over perforation and Top of Form adjustments.

Explains wait time settings and zero character display options.

Explains how to set the Top of Form using the printer's menu system.

Details setting a custom TOF for Front Feed (continuous forms) and storing it.

Explains how to set a temporary TOF for a single sheet or form.

Provides instructions on how to enable the Form Tear Off feature through the menu.

Explains the procedure to move continuous forms to the tear-off position.

Describes how to perform a test print of ASCII characters.

Explains how to run a test to sample all available fonts.

Explains the mode for printing data in hexadecimal and ASCII formats.

Details the steps to activate the Hex Dump Mode.

Lists the manual printhead gap settings and their intended uses.

Explains how to change the printhead gap setting temporarily or permanently.

Provides instructions for clearing single sheet and continuous form paper jams.

Offers methods to clear recurring paper jams, including cleaning the paper path.

Lists common error messages and the steps to resolve them.

Provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the printer's ribbon cartridge.

Explains how to clean the printer's interior and exterior housing.

Lists control codes and their functions, organized by ASCII code.

Lists control codes and their functions, organized by function name.

Specifies the printing technology and details of the printer's printhead.

Lists the printer emulation modes and standard interface options.

Provides print speed metrics based on paper parts and general throughput information.

Details print speeds across various pitches, thicknesses, and print qualities.

Provides reliability metrics like MTBF, MTTR, and printhead/ribbon life.

Details specifications for printing on single sheets, including width, length, and weight.

Specifies width, length, and thickness for multi-part and continuous forms.

Lists envelope types supported and their dimensions.

Provides the physical dimensions and weight of the printer.

Lists operating environmental conditions and electrical power requirements.