User manual FLAM PLATO MT 68-57 DIMENSIONS

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When connecting multiple printers of the same type, they appear as *****, ***** (2), ***** (3), etc. These numbers depend on the order of connecting or turning on each printer. > Ethernet ­ For network cable connection. NOTE Interface cables are not supplied with your printer. pro910 User's Guide> 46 CONNECTING THE PARALLEL INTERFACE 1. Connect a parallel cable between the printer and computer. 3. Turn on the printer and then the computer. CONNECTING THE USB INTERFACE Do not connect the USB cable at this time. You will be instructed when to connect the USB cable when you run the Drivers CD. If you are connecting your printer directly to a stand alone computer proceed to the section entitled "Printer Drivers". pro910 User's Guide> 47 CONNECTING THE NETWORK INTERFACE CAUTION! Do not connect a USB cable into the network interface connector as this may lead to malfunction. Install the Ferrite core to the Ethernet cable as shown. pro910 User's Guide> 48 3. Connect an Ethernet cable between the printer and an Ethernet hub. 4. Turn on the printer and then the computer. If your printer is to be installed as a network printer, please refer to the relevant section in the Software Installation Guide and Configuration Guide for further details on how to configure the network connection before installing the printer drivers. NOTE Administrator's authority is required when installing a network connection. USING THE DRIVERS CD Insert the Printer Software CD into your computer and follow the onscreen instructions. You are prompted to follow a set of basic steps to configure the display panel language, install drivers and other software and finally print a test page to check that your printer is operating correctly. pro910 User's Guide> 49 CONSUMABLES AND MAINTENANCE This section explains how to replace consumable and maintenance items when due. As a guide, the life expectancy of these items is: > Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Toner-- 15, 000 Letter pages at 5% coverage > Image drum --28, 000 Letter pages > Transfer belt -- Approximately 100, 000 Letter pages > Fuser -- Approximately 100, 000 Letter pages > Waste toner --20, 000 Letter pages average life CHECKING CONSUMABLE/MAINTENANCE ITEM USAGE At any time, you can check how much of each consumable/ maintenance item is left by using the appropriate menus. For example, enter the menu system and follow the path: Configuration>Supplies Life>Cyan Toner The percentage of Cyan Toner remaining is displayed on the display panel and the printer then returns to the ready to print status. REPLACEMENT INDICATIONS The display panel provides messages to the effect that consumables/maintenance items are running low or nearing end of life followed some time later by a message that replacement is required. For full details of clearing jams, refer to the following paragraphs, which correspond to the paper jam messages. OPEN COVER, PAPER JAM, TTTTTT SIDE COVER Tray 1, or any one of Tray 2 to Tray 5 (if installed), can appear in place of the tttttt characters in the display panel message. In this example Tray 1 is used, the procedure being similar for all other trays. pro910 User's Guide> 62 1. Squeeze the catch (1) on Tray 1 side cover and open the cover. 2. Holding it by the tab (2), turn the paper guide outward. 2 3. Carefully remove the jammed paper. pro910 User's Guide> 63 4. Put the paper guide back into position and close Tray 1 side cover. OPEN COVER, PAPER JAM, SIDE COVER 1. If the MP Tray is open, close it so that the side cover (1) is visible. 1 pro910 User's Guide> 64 2. Pull the release lever (2) and pull open the side cover. 2 3. Carefully remove the jammed paper. pro910 User's Guide> 65 4. Close the side cover. OPEN COVER, PAPER JAM, TOP COVER 1. Squeeze the top cover handle (1) and open the top cover. 1 WARNING! Be careful not to touch the fuser unit which is hot after printing. pro910 User's Guide> 66 2. Squeeze the basket handle (2) and raise the drum basket. 2 3. Carefully remove any paper on the belt. 4. If paper is jammed in the fuser unit, push the lock lever (3) in the direction shown to release the unit. WARNING! Be careful not to touch the fuser unit which may be hot after printing. If the fuser unit is hot, wait until it cools before attempting to remove any jammed paper. pro910 User's Guide> 67 Holding the fuser unit (4) by the handle, lift it out of the printer and place it on a flat surface. 4 3 5. Pull up the jam release levers (5) and remove the jammed paper. 5 pro910 User's Guide> 68 6. Carefully replace the fuser unit into the printer and turn the lock lever (6) in the direction shown to lock the fuser unit. 6 7. If paper is jammed near the paper exit, open the face-up stacker (7). 7 pro910 User's Guide> 69 8. Open the side cover (paper exit) (8) and remove the jammed paper. 8 9. Close the side cover (paper exit) and then the face-up stacker. pro910 User's Guide> 70 10. Return the image drum basket (9) into position and check it is locked. 9 11. Close the top cover and ensure it is latched. pro910 User's Guide> 71 PAPER JAMS ­ DUPLEX UNIT (IF INSTALLED) CHECK DUPLEX UNIT, PAPER JAM 1. If a Finisher unit is attached to your printer, operate the lever (1) of the Inverter unit to separate the Inverter from the printer. 1 2. Operate the duplex cover release button (2) and open the cover. 2 pro910 User's Guide> 72 3. Carefully remove any jammed paper. 4. Operate the levers (3) and pull out the duplex unit. 3 3 pro910 User's Guide> 73 5. Holding the front top cover by the grip (4), push it gently inwards and raise it. 4 6. Remove any jammed paper. pro910 User's Guide> 74 7. In similar manner, check for and clear any paper jammed under the rear top cover. 8. Replace the two top covers. pro910 User's Guide> 75 9. Raise the front cover of the duplex unit. 10. Push the duplex unit back into position. pro910 User's Guide> 76 11. If you detached a Finisher unit to gain access to the duplex unit, replace the Finisher unit. pro910 User's Guide> 77 PAPER JAMS ­ FINISHER (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY) CHECK FINISHER, PAPER JAM/PAPER REMAINS Use the Help button on the printer control panel to check the number displayed. You will need this to be able to clear the paper jam. The following paragraphs explain what to do for each of the indicated numeric codes. 591, 592, 593, 599/ 643, 645 (PAPER JAM AROUND FINISHER) 1. Remove any paper at the Finisher paper exit. pro910 User's Guide> 78 2. Operate the Finisher lever (1) and move the Finisher away from the Inverter. 1 3. Open the Finisher top cover. pro910 User's Guide> 79 4. Carefully remove any jammed paper. 5. Close the Finisher top cover. 6. Move the Finisher back into position and connect it to the Inverter. pro910 User's Guide> 80 594, 597, 598/ 644, 646 (PAPER JAM IN FINISHER) 1. Operate the Finisher lever (1) and move the Finisher away from the Inverter. 1 2. Open the Finisher front cover (2). 2 pro910 User's Guide> 81 3. Continue to turn the lower knob (3) clockwise until any jammed paper is completely ejected. 3 4. [. . . ] Prints out the data received from the host PC in hexadecimal code. BG Setting 0 +1 +2 +3 -3 -2 -1 Drum Cleaning ON OFF Hex Dump Execute MENUS EXAMPLE 1 ­ TRAY 1 TRANSPARENCIES To print on transparencies (accommodated in Tray1): 1. Ensure that the display panel indicates that the printer is ready to print. Enter menu mode by pressing either the Up-arrow or Down-arrow button and press them repeatedly until the Menus menu is highlighted. Press the Enter button to select this menu. [. . . ]