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PagePro8L User Manual
Unpacking the Printer
Contents
Unpacking the Printer
Printer Parts
Control Panel
Attaching the Face-Down Tray and Tray 1
Loading Paper
Connecting the Power Cord
Turning the Power On/Off
Printing a Test Page
Connecting the Printer to the PC
Installing the Printer Driver
Troubleshooting
Foreword
Safety Information
Laser Safety
Internal Laser Radiation
For Denmark Users
For Finland, Sweden Users
For Norway Users
WARNING LABEL
WARNING LABEL
What is an ENERGY STAR‚ Printer ?
Welcome
Trademark Acknowledgements
Contents
Chapter 1
Features
Printer Parts and Accessories
Control Panel
Indicator Lights
Control Panel Button
Reset to Factory Defaults
Generate a Print Settings Page
Form Feed
Pause/Resume
Exit the Power Save Mode
Chapter 2
Installation Precautions
Selecting a Location for the Printer
Power Source
Space Requirements
With optional second paper cassette unit and optional face-up tray
Operational Precautions
Operating Environment
Printer
Printer Supplies
Setting-Up
Installing the Face-Down Tray
Installing Tray1
Connecting the Power Cord
Loading Paper
Turning on the Printer
Testing the Printer
Connecting to a Computer
Options
Second Paper Cassette Unit
Installing the Second Paper Cassette Unit
Face-Up Tray
Installing the Face-Up Tray
Selecting output direction (printed-side up or down)
SIMM (Single In-line Memory Module)
Installing the optional SIMM
Network Interface Card (NIC)
Chapter 3
Printing Paper
Type
Size
Standard size
Non-standard size (Tray 1 and Manual Feed Tray only)
Loading Paper
Loading Paper onto Tray 1
Loading Paper onto Tray 2
Manual Paper Feed
Printing on Envelopes
Installation from a Floppy Diskette
Chapter 4
Important
Introduction
System Requirements
Installing PagePro 8L Printer Driver Under Windows 95
Installing PagePro 8L Printer Driver
To uninstall the PagePro 8L Printer Driver
Installing PagePro 8L Printer Driver Under Windows 3.1
Installing PagePro 8L Printer Driver
To uninstall the PagePro 8L Printer Driver
Using the Minolta PagePro 8L Printer Driver
Starting Up the Printer Driver in Windows 95
Starting Up the Printer Driver in Windows 3.1
Settings
DOS Printing Utilities
Installing the Printer Software Under DOS
Accessing the DOS Control Panel
To access the Printer Control Panel
To exit the Printer Control Panel
Using the DOS Control Panel
MAIN MENU
Control Printing (pause, reset, eject)
Change Printer Settings
Change LaserJet IIP Emulation Settings
Print Sample Pages
Change Status Monitor Settings
Change Printer Port
Exit to DOS
DOS Status Monitor
Auto Loading the DOS Status Monitor
Using the DOS Status Monitor
Common Buttons
Setup Tab
Paper Source Tab
Image Control Tab
Accessories Tab
Advanced Tab
Windows NT 4.0
Chapter 5
Using Windows Status Monitor
Displaying the Windows Status Monitor
Using the Windows Status Monitor Menu
Changing the Printer Driver
Using the Maximized View
General Tab
Change Printer Tab
Alerts Tab
Preferences Tab
Chapter 6
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
To replace the toner cartridge
Replacing the Drum Cartridge
To replace the drum cartridge
Cleaning the Printer
Chapter 7
Clearing a Paper Misfeed
Paper Output Misfeed (Face-down tray)
Paper Output Misfeed (Face-up tray)
Paper Input Misfeed (from Tray 1)
Paper Input Misfeed (from Manual Feed Tray)
Paper Input Misfeed (from Second Paper Cassette Unit)
Inside the Printer
Cleaning the Outside of the Printer
Cleaning the Paper Transport Roller
Print Quality Problems
Blank pages
Black pages
Printout too light
Printout too dark
Blurred background
Uneven print density
Irregularities
White or black lines
Toner smudges
No output
Are you using the correct type of printer cable?
Are your computer’s communications port settings correct?
Chapter 8
PagePro 8L Printer
Second Paper Cassette Unit (Option)
Interface Connector and Cable
SIMM (Option)
Appendix A
Glossary
Appendix B
Index
General Information
CE Marking
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