Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto C8600 del fabbricante Epson
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Color Laser Printer Setup G uide S etup G uide 4021253-00 EUL Color Laser Printer.
Where to Find Information Setup Guide (this manual) Contains inf ormation on placing an d assembling t he printer , and instal ling the p rinter dr iver. User Gu ides The CD- ROM ship ped wi th you r pr inte r incl ude s the follow ing g uides as w ell as t he print er driv er.
Color La ser Print er Setup Guide 1 Safe ty Instr uctio ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 Assembl ing th e Print er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3 Install ing O ptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 4 Testing an d Connecting th e Printer .
ii All r igh ts r eserv ed. No part of this pu blic atio n ma y b e re prod uce d, st ored in a re triev al system, or trans mitted i n any fo rm or b y any m eans, m echani cal, phot ocopying , record ing, or otherwise, without the prior written per mission of SEI KO EPSON CORPORATION.
Safety Instructions 1 1 Safety Instructions Laser Printer Precautions This pr inter use s laser te chnology. The f ollowin g precau tions apply whenever you use the pri nter. Even if you are familiar wi th oth er typ es of p rin ters, be su re to fo llow thes e pre caut ions carefully t o ensure safe, effici ent operati on.
2 Safety In struct ions ❏ Neve r fo rce th e pr inter ’s c omp onen ts i nto pla ce. Al tho ug h the printer is design ed to b e sturdy, rough hand ling can d amage it. ❏ When handling t oner cartridges, a lways place t hem on a clean, smooth sur face.
Safety Instructions 3 ❏ Be sure not t o scratch t he surface of t he photoconduct or unit’ s drum. When you remove t he photoconductor uni t from the printer, always set the unit on a cl ean, smooth surface. Al so, avoid touchi ng the drum, since oi l from your sk in can perm ane nt ly d amag e i ts s urfa ce a nd may aff ect prin t q ual ity.
4 Safety In struct ions ❏ Con nect you r pr inte r to an elec tric al o utl et tha t m eets the powe r req uir emen ts of this pri nter . You r prin te r’s po wer requirements are indicate d on a label attache d to the printer.
Safety Instructions 5 ❏ Unplug the p rinter and cont act a quali fied servic e representati ve under the fol lowing cond itions: ❏ Adjust only t hose control s that ar e covered by the operati ng instructi ons. Improper adjustment of other cont rols may resu lt in dama ge th at req uire s re pair by a qu ali fied servi ce representativ e.
6 Safety In struct ions Laser safety labels Your printer is a Class 1 laser product as defined i n the IEC 60825 specific ations. T he label s hown is a ttached in countries where required.
Safety Instructions 7 Ozone safety Ozo ne emis sion Ozone gas is generated b y laser pr inters as a b y-product of the printing process. Ozone i s produced only when the prin ter is printing . Ozo ne expos ure limit The recommended exposure limit fo r ozone is 0.
8 Safety In struct ions For United Kingdom Users The EPSON AcuLaser C8600 is a pa ge printer which util izes a semiconductor laser. There is no possib ility of danger from the la ser, provid ed that the printer is opera ted according to the in struction s in the gu ides provid ed.
Safety Instructions 9 Green and yellow—Earth Blue— Neutr al Brown —Live If you need to fit a plug: As the co lours of the mains lead of this ap plianc e may not m atch an y coloured markings use.
10 Assembli ng the P rinte r 2 Assembling the Printer Befo re assembli ng the printer , follow the instr uctions on t he Unpacking Sheet to remove all p rotective mate rials packed around and i nside y our pr inte r. Note: Keep all packing materials as you will need them w hen transporting the printer.
Assembling the Printer 11 Installing the Toner Cartridges Before instal ling the to ner cartri dges, read th e following ha ndling precaut ions: ❏ Do n ot in sta ll use d to ner c artri dge s into th e pri nter . ❏ If toner get s onto your ski n or clothe s, wash it off with soap and wa ter im medi ately.
12 Assembli ng the P rinte r 1. Open the f ront cover. 2. Check the colo r in the car tridge instal lment window and prepare t he cartridge o f the same color.
Assembling the Printer 13 3. Take the cart ridge out of its p ackage, and gently shake i t. 4. I nse rt the tone r ca rtrid ge a ll th e way unti l it s tops . 5. Turn the cartridge kn ob as shown bel ow. c Caution: Be sure to turn the knob all the way to the locked position.
14 Assembli ng the P rinte r 6. Push up the switch l ocated at the u p per left, t hen release it . 7. Turn the up per knob clock wise until i t stops. The swi tch automatica lly drops down and the next empty cartri dge slot appears. Note: If the knob cannot be moved, first check that the switch is in the upper position.
Assembling the Printer 15 Installing the Photoconductor Unit Handling precau tions ❏ When installin g the photoco nductor uni t, avoid exposi ng it to room lig ht any longe r than necessa ry. ❏ Keep the phot oconduc tor unit out o f the reach of children.
16 Assembli ng the P rinte r 2. Turn the l ever as shown bel ow. 3. Insert the photocond uctor unit as shown below. Note: Make sure that the unit is completely inserted into the slot.
Assembling the Printer 17 4. Turn the two levers a s shown belo w. 5. Close the front cover. w Warni ng: Do not dispose of used pho toconductor units in fire, as they can explode and cause injury.
18 Installing Options 3 Installing Options If you purchased any opti ons wit h the pr inter, install them before plugging in the printer. To install an optio nal paper ca ssette or optional Duplex Unit, follow the i nstructions on the pr oduct pack age.
Installing Options 19 2. Prepare the printer as shown below to access the Hard Disk Drive socket ..
20 Installing Options 3. Identify the Hard Disk Dr ive socket. 4. Instal l the Hard Di sk Drive secur ely with t he screws. c Caution: You should not remove any mod ules from the circuit board. Otherwise, the printer will not work. 5. Connect the two connectors of t he cable as shown bel ow.
Installing Options 21 6. Lower the two clamps to inser t the cable, t hen raise the clamps. 7. Return the p rinter t o its orig inal state, as shown below.
22 Installing Options 8. Plug the p rinter’s power cord into an el ectrical outlet. 9. Turn on the printer. 10. To confi rm that the Ha rd Disk Drive is installe d correct ly, print a st atus sheet.
Installing Options 23 Follow these steps t o install an optional memory module. c Caution: Before you install a memory module, be sure to discha rge any static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
24 Installing Options c Caution: ❏ Do not force the DIMM into the slot. ❏ Be sure to insert the DIMM facing the correct way. ❏ You should not remove any modules from the circuit board. Otherwise, the printer will not work. 5. Return th e printer to its o riginal stat e, as shown on page 2 1.
Installing Options 25 3. Identify t he ROM slots. 4. I nse rt the modu le firmly int o slo t A or B , as shown below. c Caution: ❏ Do not force the ROM module into the slot. ❏ Be sure to insert the module facing the correct way. ❏ You should not remove any modules from the circuit board.
26 Installing Options Installing an Interface Card Your printer comes with a Type B i nterface slot. Var ious optional interfa ce cards are ava ilable to expa nd your print er’s interf ace options. Note: Mac OS 8.5.1 t o 9.X supports the T ype B IEEE 1394 I nterface Card (C12C8237 2 ✽ ).
Installing Options 27 4. Slide and push t he interface ca rd into t he slot firmly, t hen fasten the screw as shown below. 5. Plug the pr inter’s power c ord into a n electr ical outl et. 6. T urn o n th e prin ter. 7. To confirm that the int erface card is inst alled correctly, print a status sheet.
28 Testing and C onnecting the Printer 4 T esting and Connecting the Pri nter This chap ter prov ide s you w ith the ne ces sar y ins truc tio ns on how to co nn ect th e p rin ter t o you r co mp uter. Plugging in the Printer Follow th ese steps to connect the pr inter to an electrical outlet.
Tes ting and Connecting th e Printer 29 Testing the Printer To test whet her the pri nter is set up correct ly, print a status sheet, following t he procedures bel ow. You will have to first lo ad the MP tr ay w ith pa pe r. Loading paper Follow these steps t o load pa per into the MP t ray.
30 Testing and C onnecting the Printer 3. Press the En ter button a gain. The messa ge on the LCD panel star ts flashing and the print er starts pr inting a st atus sheet. 4. Check that the pr inter has prin ted the status sheet clear ly and that the i nfo rmat ion on th e op tion s in stal led in t he pr int er is correct.
Tes ting and Connecting th e Printer 31 2. Attach the pa rallel or USB interface cab le to the pri nter as shown below. N Note: ❏ Use a shielded, twisted-pair parallel cable, or a USB Revision 1.1 complia nt cable. ❏ When the cable has a grounding wire, secure the wi re with the screw below the connector.
32 Installing the Printer Software 5 Installing the Printer Software When you install t he printe r software, the foll owing components are instal led. ❏ Printer d river A printe r driv er for Micro soft ® Windows ® X P, Me, 98, 95, 2000, and W indows NT ® 4.
Installing the Printer Software 33 2. I nse rt the CD-RO M th at co mes w ith your p rin ter in your CD-ROM drive. The fol lowing screen appears. Note: If the EPSON Installation Program screen does not appear automa tically, d ouble-clic k the My Co mput er icon, right-click the CD-ROM icon, and clic k Open in the menu that appears.
34 Installing the Printer Software Note for Windows XP users: While you install the p rinter drive r, the foll owing d ialog box may ap pear. If this happens, click Continue Anyway to continue the installation.
Installing the Printer Software 35 c Caution: Turn off any anti-virus software before install ing the printer driver. 1. Make sure that the pr inter is turned off . Insert the CD-ROM that comes wi th your pr inter into your CD -ROM driv e. 2. Double- click the Insta ll Softwar e folder.
36 Installing the Printer Software Selecting your printer in the Chooser After you hav e installed the printer driver, you need to open the Chooser to sele ct your print er. This procedure i s necessary the first time you use a pri nter a nd wh en y ou wa nt to swi tch to another pr inter.
Printing the Quick Ref erence Guide 37 6 Printing the Quick Reference Guide After you install the print er driver, print the Quick Reference guide included on th e printer so ftware CD-ROM. The Quick Referen ce guid e de scri bes h ow to clea r pap er ja ms an d o ther c omm on proble ms.
38 Printing the Quick Ref erence Guid e For Macintosh users 1. Insert the CD-ROM that comes with your print er in t he CD-ROM drive. 2. D oub le-cli ck th e User Guides folder in the EPSON folder. 3. D oub le-cli ck th e View Quic k Refer ence icon in the User Guides folder.
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Color Laser Printer Setup G uide S etup G uide 4021253-00 EUL Color Laser Printer.
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