Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Elite XL del fabbricante GCC Technologies
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i G CC T ECHNOLOGIES User’ s Manual G CC T ECHNOLOGIES Elite XL 808 E lite XL.
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iii Contents Introduction Quick Start Quick Start Elite XL printer setup ............................................ xiii Quick Start Macintosh softw are configur ation ......................... xiii Quic k Start IBM PC and compa tib le softw ar e conf iguration .
iv Contents Chapter 2 The Elite XL front panel Introduction to the Elite XL front panel ................................... 2-1 Front panel (LCD) display window .......................................... 2-1 Front panel status LEDs ...................
v Contents Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh Software installation ................................................................. 3-1 Installing application-specif ic PDF files ................ 3-2 The Elite XL printer driv er s .......
vi Options ................................................................. 3-19 Selecting Print options (Elite XL dri ver) ................................ 3-20 Copies ................................................................... 3-20 Pages ..
vii Contents Windows 95 Using a GCC printer with Windo ws 95 .................................. 4-13 W indo ws 95 pr inting softw ar e o v er vie w .............. 4-13 Installing a PPD for your GCC printer ................. 4-13 Before starting ......
viii Contents Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX Introduction ........................................................................... 5-1 Quic kDr a w GX compatibility ................................ 5-1 Installing GCC Quic kDr a w GX PostScript pr inter dr i v er s .
ix Chapter 6 Fonts Introduction .............................................................................. 6-1 Resident PostScript fonts .......................................................... 6-1 PostScript resident font catalog ..............
x Chooser problems ..................................................................... 7-3 LocalT alk pr oblems .................................................................. 7-4 Serial and parallel communication problems .......................
xi Congratulations on your purchase of a GCC Technologies® Elite™ XL laser printer. The Elite XL family of printers consists of 8 and 16 page-per-minute printers which offer a wide variety of options that enable you to tailor your Elite XL to your printing needs.
xii Intr oduction Multiple network solutions In addition to Elite XL’s built-in AppleTalk software and interface, all Elite XL printers are shipped standard with Ethernet to allow connection on an Ethernet Network. The Elite XL printers are also shipped with EtherTalk, NetWare ® and TCP/IP ® protocols.
xiii The following Quick Start procedures are intended for users who are experienced in the setup and configuration of network laser printers in the Macintosh and Windows (3.1) environments. If you are unsure about any of these steps, please skip this section and begin reading Chapter 1, “Setting up the Elite XL.
xiv Quic k Start Quick Start IBM PC and compatible software configuration 1. Install the GCC Elite XL Windows driver for your Elite XL model, from the Elite XL Software and Documentation CD-ROM. 2. Select the Elite XL as the default printer. 3. Assign the printer to the appropriate (LPT#, COM#) printer port.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-1 Unpacking the printer In addition to the printer, the Elite XL box contains the following items: IMPORTANT: Save all packing materials and shipping boxes in case you ever need to transport the printer and toner cartridge.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-2 Chapter 1 Printer Information Configuration Page G CC T ECHNOLOGIES For more information or the dealer nearest you, contact: UNITED STA TES 209 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730-9143, U.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-3 Choosing a location for the printer Place the Elite XL on a flat, level surface in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and areas where the air temperature and humidity can vary. Do not place objects on top of the printer.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-4 Chapter 1 Installing or replacing a toner cartridge The toner cartridge contains powdered ink, called toner, that the printer uses to form images on paper. The cartridge also contains a light sensitive imaging drum that is covered by a protective flap.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-5 3. If you are replacing a cartridge, remove the empty cartridge and discard it. Grasp the yellow handle on each end of the toner cartridge and pull the cartridge straight out. 4. Remove the protective sheet from the toner cartridge.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-6 Chapter 1 5. Distribute the toner. Unpack the new toner cartridge and gently shake it back and forth a few times, to distribute the toner evenly through the cartridge. 6. Remove the toner seal tape from the toner cartridge.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-7 7. Insert the toner cartridge into the printer. Hold the cartridge by the yellow handles. Slowly lower the cartridge into the printer, lining up the tabs on the sides of the cartridge with the channels inside the printer. The channels are identified by arrows in the printer.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-8 Chapter 1 To use the cleaning paper: 1. Switch on the printer. 2. Open the multipurpose feeder. The multipurpose feeder folds down to a 45º angle. G CC T ECHNOLOGIES Elite XL 608 3. Place the cleaning paper into the multipurpose feeder.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-9 4. Press the On Line key. The On Line key is on the printer’s front panel. After you press the key, the display window should read “Off Line” . 5. Press the Form Feed key. In a few moments the printer will draw in the cleaning paper and then output it into the paper output tray on top of the printer.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-10 Chapter 1 Using the Tabloid/A3 Universal paper tray All models of the Elite XL come standard with a Tabloid/A3 Universal paper tray that can hold 250 sheets of 20 lb copier-type paper up to 11.69 x 17 inches long.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-11 Using the T abloid/A3 Univer sal paper tra y The U niversal paper tray can handle the following paper sizes and orientations: Letter (SEF*), (LEF) A3 (SEF) Legal (SEF) A4 .
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-12 Chapter 1 Using the multipurpose feeder The multipurpose feeder holds up to 50 sheets of 20 lb. copier-type paper, 5 envelopes, 30 transparencies, 30 sheets of label stock or 25 postcards. The multipurpose feeder can also be used to manually feed single sheets of paper or other media.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-13 Using the m ultipurpose feeder 2. Pull out the feeder tray extension. G CC T ECHNOLOGIES Elite XL 608 3. Adjust the paper guides. Slide the guides so that they match the width of the paper you are using. G CC T ECHNOLOGIES Elite XL 608 HL LG EXE GL T LT 4.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-14 Chapter 1 Insert letterhead face down with the top edge entering the printer first, for short edge feed; for long edge feed, the top of the page should face left. Insert envelopes (use short edge feed) with the flap up and the top edge on the left as you face the front of the printer.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-15 4. Attach the extension plate. Grasp the extension plate at the back and slide it onto the multipurpose feeder tray extension so that the small tab slides along the slot and under the main section of the multipurpose feeder (Fig.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-16 Chapter 1 Opening the paper output tray After pages are printed, they are deposited in to the output tray on top of the printer. The Elite XL paper output tray can efficiently handle paper sizes up to 12 inches long.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-17 2. Open the second output tray extension. Tray full sensor Elite XL 16ppm printers include a “tray full” sensor that halts printing when the paper output tray is full. To continue printing, remove the stack of paper from the tray.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-18 Chapter 1 Connecting power to the Elite XL The printer must be plugged into a grounded AC outlet (15 Amp) using the power cord provided with the printer. Plug the power cord into the socket located on the back of the printer then plug the cord into the wall outlet.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-19 Elite XL interface connections All Elite XL models include LocalTalk, RS-422 serial, and Centronics parallel interfaces; the LocalTalk and RS-422 serial interfaces share the same 8-pin mini-DIN port. Also, all models include an Ethernet interface .
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-20 Chapter 1 LocalTalk connection The Elite XL works with all AppleTalk-compatible networks. It connects to an AppleTalk network using the LocalTalk cable system. GCC Tech- nologies offers the LocalTalk-compatible PhoneNET Connector Kit (pictured below).
Setting up the Elite XL 1-21 Plugging in the LocalTalk cables A LocalTalk cable kit consists of one connector box, one LocalTalk cable, and some terminating resistors. Remember, you will need two kits. To plug in LocalTalk cables: 1. Switch off the printer.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-22 Chapter 1 Centronics (parallel) connection The Centronics parallel connection between the Elite XL and a PC requires a standard 36-pin Centronics cable. The length of a Centronics cable is limited to approximately 12 feet.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-23 4. Switch on the printer and the printer. 5. Switch on the PC 6. Set the printer for Serial communication. The 8-pin serial submenu, accessed from printer’s front panel, should be set to RS422. LocalTalk is the factory default, so you will need to change the setting.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-24 Chapter 1 10BASE-2 (RG-58, Thin Coax, or Thinnet) network connection The Elite XL connects to 10BASE-2 Ethernet via the 10BASE-2 (BNC) connector on the network card. The cabling used is called RG-58 or Thin Coax.
Setting up the Elite XL 1-25 Direct Ethernet connection Because of the increasing availability of Ethernet in personal computers, the possibility of the Elite XL being “directly” networked to a single computer is becoming more common.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-26 Chapter 1 Option 2 - BNC to BNC connection This connection option specifies a BNC (10B ASE -2) connector on the Ether Talk network card installed in the computer (Macintosh or IBM PC and compatibles).
Setting up the Elite XL 1-27 Direct Ethernet connection Elite XL 10BASE-2 connector 50 ohm Terminator (see step 4) BNC “T” connector (see step 2) RG-58 cable (see steps 5,6) BNC “T” connector (see step 2) 50 ohm Terminator (see step 4) To connect the Elite XL to a computer with a BNC connector: 1.
Setting up the Elite XL Chapter 1 1-28 Chapter 1 Configuring the Macintosh EtherTalk software I n order for print data to be transmitted to the Elite XL via Ethernet , the Macintosh needs to be configured for communication over Ethernet. To configure the Macintosh for Ethernet communication: 1.
The Elite XL front panel 2-1 Introduction to the Elite XL front panel The Elite XL front panel includes an LCD display window, four LEDs that show the status of the printer at all times, and eight keys that enable you to access information about the printer or adjust specific printer functions.
Chapter 2 The Elite XL front panel 2-2 Chapter 2 Paper LED The Paper LED is solid when the printer is either out of paper, the wrong size paper is loaded in the paper tray, or the printer is waiting for paper to be inserted because of a manual feed request.
The Elite XL front panel 2-3 the front panel LCD window will display a request for the required size of paper to be inserted into a paper tray. The request can be serviced by placing paper into the multipurpose feeder and pressing the Manual Feed key.
Chapter 2 The Elite XL front panel 2-4 Chapter 2 • To reset all menus and submenus to the factory settings. Press the On Line key to set the printer off line and then hold down the Reset key for five seconds. • To reset an individual menu or submenu(s) to the factory settings.
The Elite XL front panel 2-5 The Elite XL menu system • Identifying the current printing interface. When the Elite XL is processing (Comm LED flashing) a job, pressing the Enter key will cause the name of the interface port through which data is being received to be displayed in the LCD display window.
Chapter 2 The Elite XL front panel 2-6 Chapter 2 • AppleTalk Name: displays the AppleTalk name of the printer. • Page Count: displays the total number of pages printed.
The Elite XL front panel 2-7 The Elite XL menu system 5. Paper Handling — Press the Enter key to access the 8 paper handling submenus Submenu Description Settings Notes Default Source Determines from which tray paper is drawn if the print job does not specify a paper tray.
Chapter 2 The Elite XL front panel 2-8 Chapter 2 6. Emulations _ — Press the Enter key to access the four Emulations submenus. Three of these submenus,Port Emulations, PostScript, and PCL, contain additional submenus.
The Elite XL front panel 2-9 The Elite XL menu system 6. Emulations (continued) Submenu Description Settings Notes PostScript (6 submenus) PostScript submenus only appear when the PS/PCL Sensing option is set to Auto Switch or PostScript Only.
Chapter 2 The Elite XL front panel 2-10 Chapter 2 6. Emulations/PCL (continued) Submenu Description Settings Notes Font Number Determines the default font number. Range from 1 – n The font number specified must correspond to a font available from the location specified by the Font Source submenu.
The Elite XL front panel 2-11 7. Interfaces — Press the Enter key to access the two Interfaces submenus. One of the Interfaces submenus, RS422 Serial, also has submenus. Submenu Description Settings Notes 8-pin serial Determines the 8-pin serial interface mode.
Chapter 2 The Elite XL front panel 2-12 Chapter 2 8. Info Pages — The Info Pages menu enables you to print four different informational pages. Press the + or – keys to access each individual page type. Press the Enter key to print the selected page.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-1 Software Installation The Elite XL software for the Macintosh is provided on the Elite XL Software and Documentation CD-ROM.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-2 Chapter 3 5. Click Continue . The installation dialog box appears displaying a list of installable software. 6. Click Install . A progress box appears describing the status of the installation; you will be prompted to swap disks when necessary.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-3 Installing application-specific printer description files Elite XL xx (PostScript Printer Description) (format 4) This is a copy of the PPD that is directly accessed by the LaserWriter 8 printer driver.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-4 Chapter 3 The Elite XL printer drivers The initial installation procedure installs t wo printer drivers: LaserWriter 8 and Elite XL . LaserWriter 8 provides full PostScript Level 2 compatibility as well as the ability to set resolution (dots per inch) from the Macintosh.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-5 Selecting the LaserWriter 8 printer driver Selecting the printer description file (LaserWriter 8 only) The LaserWriter 8 printer driver uses PostScript Printer Descriptions (PPDs) which inform it of the special capabilities specific to a printer.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-6 Chapter 3 • Click Auto Setup to automatically reconfigure the printer driver after you have upgraded your printer with additional memory or additional paper trays. • Click Select PPD … to manually select a PostScript Printer Description file.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-7 Printing documents using the LaserWriter 8 printer driver Printing documents using the LaserWriter 8 printer driver The following is an overview of the procedure for printing a document with the Elite XL using the LaserWriter 8 printer driver.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-8 Chapter 3 Selecting Page Setup options (LaserWriter 8) Page Setup is an option available in most applications that allows you to control how a page will look. Clicking OK or pressing the Return (or Enter) key will confirm the options that you select.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-9 Orientation The Orientation option controls the orientation of the print on the page. Vertical or “Portrait” orients the print upright. Horizontal or “Landscape” orients the print sideways. Options Click the Options button to display additional layout and formatting options.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-10 Chapter 3 Selecting Print options (LaserWriter 8) When you select Print… from the File menu, a dialog box appears offering you printing options for the document that you want to print. The name of the printer, selected in the Chooser, appears at the top of the dialog box.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-11 Selecting Print options (LaserWriter 8) Selecting: Auto Select causes paper to be drawn from the tray (in the case of multiple trays) that contains the paper size selected in the Paper option of the Page Setup dialog box.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-12 Chapter 3 Options Click the Options button to display the Print Options dialog box. This dialog box provides a number of different functions. Cover Page Selecting Cover Page causes an extra page to be printed identifying the document.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-13 Resolution The Resolution pop-up menu allows you to choose the output resolution (in dots per inch) for the current print job, overriding the default resolution specified in the printer’s front panel.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-14 Chapter 3 Saving print files (LaserWriter 8) Selecting the File button in the Destination area of the Print dialog box enables you to save print data to a file. When the File button is selected, the “Print” changes to “Save.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-15 ASCII PostScript files are usually ASCII text files. ASCII files can be opened by word processing applications. Binary Binary encoding allows faster transmission of data to the printer. The Elite XL is capable of receiving binary data, but only through network interfaces (e.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-16 Chapter 3 Selecting the Elite XL printer driver (PostScript Level 1) Before printing can take place, a printer driver must be selected in the Chooser. To select the Elite XL printer driver: 1. Choose the Chooser from the Apple ( ) menu.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-17 Selecting Page Setup options (Elite XL driver) Page Setup is an option available in most applications that allows you to control how a page will look. Clicking OK or pressing the Return (or Enter) key will confirm the options that you select.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-18 Chapter 3 Reduce or Enlarge The Reduce or Enlarge option reduces or enlarges the print (and graphics) on a page to a selected percentage of the original size. The default is 100 percent, meaning there is no reduction or enlargement.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-19 Options Click the Options button to display additional layout and formatting options. Flip Horizontal flips your document horizontally. Flip Vertical flips your document vertically. Invert Image inverts the image of your document.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-20 Chapter 3 Selecting Print options (Elite XL driver) When you select Print… from the File menu, a dialog box appears offering you printing options for the document that you want to print. The name of the printer, selected in the Chooser, appears at the top of the dialog box.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-21 Selecting Print options (Elite XL driver) Destination The Destination option allows you to send your document to the printer or save it as a PostScript file. Paper Source The Paper Source area provides options that allow you to specify how paper will be provided to the printer.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-22 Chapter 3 Custom … determines the order in which paper is drawn from the available sources. For example, if you are printing a two-page document an.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-23 3. • Choose Remaining (the default) from the pop-up menu below First to print all subsequent pages from the second paper source. ( Note: When Remaining is chosen the third line is dimmed.) • Select a paper source from the corresponding pop-up menu.
Chapter 3 Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-24 Chapter 3 The following example illustrates a sequence in which odd pages are drawn from the multipurpose feeder and even pages are drawn from the internal tray. Manual feed printing (LaserWriter 8 and Elite XL drivers) Both the LaserWriter 8 and Elite XL drivers support manual feed printing.
Using the Elite XL with a Macintosh 3-25 Naming the Elite XL If there is more than one Elite XL on the network, assign each printer a unique name. If you do not assign a unique name to each printer, a number is automatically added to the duplicate name in order to distinguish the printers from one another.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-1 Intr oduction The Elite XL software for IBM PCs and compatibles is included on the Elite XL Software and Documentation CD-ROM provided with your Elite XL printer.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-2 Chapter 4 The Control Panel window appears. 5. Double-click the Printers icon. The “Printers” dialog box appears. 6. Click the Add>> button. The dialog box expands displaying a list of printer drivers in the “List of Printers” list box.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-3 8. Insert the Elite XL Software and Documentation CD-ROM and click OK . The “Add Unlisted or Updated Printer” window appears displaying a list of Elite XL printer drivers. 9. Select a driver and click OK .
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-4 Chapter 4 11. Choose Use Print Manager to enable print spooling. This option allows your documents to print in the background. Back- ground printing is useful when printing large or multiple documents.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-5 • Tray 2 or Tray 3 causes paper to be drawn from the selected tray if the appropriate optional lower sheet feeder is installed. • Manual Feed enables you to bypass the normal paper sources of the printer so that you may place a single sheet of special paper or other media (e.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-6 Chapter 4 Options… Click Options… to access the Options dialog box. • The Print to: option allows you to save print data to an Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file. Note: An EPS file can only contain one page.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-7 Advanced Options… Click Advanced Options… to access the Advanced Options dialog box. • The Resolution menu allows you to choose the output resolution (in dots per inch).
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-8 Chapter 4 Port assignment – Windows 3.1 The LPT1 default assignment used by Elite XL driver may not be the correct port for your needs. You may need to use another parallel port (e.g. LPT2) because your PC’s LPT1 is being used by another device or you may wish to use a serial port.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-9 4. If you use a serial connection (as shown in step 3), click the Settings… button. (The Settings… button is dimmed if the Elite XL is connected via a parallel interface.) 5. The “Settings” window appears displaying the PC’s serial port default parameters.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-10 Chapter 4 Installing the Windows 3.1 printer description files Printer description files (file names with the following extensions: .PDF, .PDX, or .PPD) are files that allow you to use Elite XL-specific features from within specific applications.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-11 Printing from Windows 3.1 applications The Elite XL is designed to work with all Windows 3.1 (or higher) compatible applications. The GCC Windows driver provides commonly used printing options along with some others (e.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-12 Chapter 4 Selecting Print options The Print option is usually located under the File menu. The following print dialog box example is taken from Microsoft Write. Print Range The Print Range option default is All , which prints all of the pages in the document, from first to last.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-13 Using a GCC printer with Windows 95 Using a GCC printer with Windo ws 95 Microsoft’s Windows 95 software provides a user-friendly operating environ- ment for IBM-PC’s and compatibles. GCC printing software is designed for easy installation, configuration, and printing under Windows 95.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-14 Chapter 4 Installing Windows 95 printing software Software installation is accomplished using the Add Printer Wizard function of Windows 95. Add Printer Wizard presents a simple step-by- step dialog to help you to setup your printing software.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-15 Installing Windows 95 printing software 3. Double-click the Add Printer icon. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. 4. Click Next . The local/network dialog box appears. • Select either a Local or Network connection.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-16 Chapter 4 5. Click Next . (For network connection only.) The network path dialog appears. • Type in the path or queue name of the printer. You can click Browse to display a visual representation of your site’s network and the printers location on it.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-17 7. Click Next . The manufacturer/model selection dialog box appears. This dialog box contains lists of printer manufacturers and their printer models. 8. Click Have Disk …. The Install From Disk dialog box appears.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-18 Chapter 4 10. Click OK . A dialog box containing a list of GCC printers appears. 11. Select your GCC printer model from the disk. As an example, the GCC Elite XL 808 is chosen in the above illustra- tion.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-19 13. Click Configure Port …. (For local printer only.) A configuration window, specific to the type of port chosen (LPT or COM), will appear. GCC recommends that you use the settings shown above. GCC recommends the above settings.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-20 Chapter 4 14. Click OK . (For local printers only.) The port selection dialog reappears. 15. Click Next . The name printer dialog box appears. You may enter a new name for your printer if you wish, or you may leave the default name.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-21 17. Click Finish . The software installation will now commence. At one point, you will be asked to insert either the Windows 95 CD-ROM or the Windows 95 floppy disk that contains the printer driver. When the installation is complete, you will be returned to the Printers folder.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-22 Chapter 4 If you selected a network printer in steps 4 and 5, a Capture Settings tab will be visible at the top of the dialog box. If not, proceed to step 22. 21. Click the Capture Settings tab at the top of the dialog box.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-23 If you did not select a parallel port (LPT1, LPT2, or LPT3), proceed to step 25. 23. Click Spool Settings in the lower portion of the dialog box. (For parallel port only) The Spool Settings dialog box appears.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-24 Chapter 4 Click the Disable bi-directional support for this printer radio button. We recommend that you also use the other settings shown above. 24. Click OK . (For parallel port only). The Details Panel reappears.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-25 To access the Properties dialog box for your GCC printer: 1. In the Printers folder, click on the printer icon of your GCC printer so that it is highlighted. 2. Click File in the menu bar. 3. Select Properties .
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-26 Chapter 4 The Properties dialog box is a standard feature of Windows 95. The dialog box is composed of panels that contain options for configuring your printer. Panels are accessed by clicking on the appropriate tab along the top of the dialog box.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-27 The Device Options panel The Device Options panel contains settings specific to your GCC printer model. Printer features The Printer features area lists options specific to your printer in the upper scroll box.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-28 Chapter 4 Updating the printer driver After installing additional memory in your printer, it is a good idea to update the printer driver to get maximum use out of the newly installed memory during printing.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-29 The Details panel The Details panel enables you to change the printer driver and port settings. Refer to pages 4-18 and 4-19 for information about recommended port configu- ration settings. Exploring the Pr operties dialog bo x This box will be dimmed if a serial (COM) port is selected.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-30 Chapter 4 The Paper panel The Paper panel enables you to select paper sizes, layout, orientation, and paper source. Paper size The printer’s paper sizes are accessed through the Paper sizes scroll box.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-31 The Graphics panel The Graphics panel enables you to adjust settings that control the look of your documents. Resolution The Resolution drop-down list box enables you to choose the output resolution (in dots per inch).
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-32 Chapter 4 The Fonts panel The Fonts panel enables you to specify how fonts are sent to the printer. Use these options in conjunction with the information provided in the “Fonts” chapter of your printer’s user’s manual.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-33 Printing from Windows 95 applications GCC printers are designed to work with all Windows 95 compatible applications. The Windows 95 driver provides commonly used printing options along with some others (e.g.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-34 Chapter 4 The Print Properties dialog box The Properties dialog box available from the Print dialog box displays a subset of the panels and options found in the printer’s Properties dialog box.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-35 Using a GCC Printer with DOS Printing in the DOS environment takes place from either the DOS command line or from within a DOS application.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-36 Chapter 4 Port configuration – DOS In order for successful printing to take place, DOS, your DOS application, and the Elite XL must be configured to communicate through the same port and with the same port settings.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-37 Redirecting DOS to a serial port DOS and some DOS applications only print through a parallel port. If you set up the Elite XL to print through the RS-422 serial port, you will need to add an additional MODE command to redirect your output to the serial port.
Chapter 4 Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-38 Chapter 4 The PCL 5 printer language was developed by Hewlett-Packard. For more information about the commands supported by PCL 5, see the HP PCL 5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual (Manual Part No.
Using the Elite XL with Windows and DOS 4-39 Installing the printer description files Printer description files (file names with the following extensions: .PDF, .PDX, or .PPD) are files that allow you to use Elite XL-specific features from within specific applications.
QuickDraw GX 5-1 Intr oduction QuickDraw GX is Apple Computer’s new printing and typographic system software. This guide is a brief introduction to the new printing features pro- vided with QuickDraw GX and to the specific printing interface provided by GCC QuickDraw GX Postscript printer drivers.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-2 Chapter 5 Installing GCC QuickDraw GX PostScript printer drivers GCC QuickDraw GX PostScript printer drivers are shipped as part of the printing software package of a new printer. The drivers are contained on the Elite XL Software and Documentation CD-ROM in the QuickDraw GX folder.
QuickDraw GX 5-3 Choosing a GX printer driver (creating a desktop printer icon) With QuickDraw GX you no longer use the Chooser to select a printer. Now, you use the Chooser to create desktop printer icons for each of your printers. These icons are then placed on your desktop.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-4 Chapter 5 Configuring a desktop printer After you have created a desktop printer you need to configure it. A desktop printer is configured through the desktop printer’s Printing menu.
QuickDraw GX 5-5 Configuring a desktop printer Determining input tray paper size(s) The Input Trays… selection enables you to “tell” the printer driver about your printer’s paper sources and the paper sizes that they will contain. When you first open the Input Trays… dialog box, it will look like the one pictured directly below.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-6 Chapter 5 4. Click Print . In a few moments a page will print. 5. Choose Input Tray … from the Printing menu again. A new dialog appears, specific to your printer. It should display the paper sources available from your printer, and provide a paper size pop-menu, listing all supported sizes, for each source.
QuickDraw GX 5-7 QuickDraw GX Page Setup dialog box QuickDraw GX Page Setup dialog box (GX aware applications) The QuickDraw GX Page Setup dialog box displayed by GX aware and savvy applications is a “two-level” dialog box.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-8 Chapter 5 If you click More Choices , the second-level of the Page Setup dialog box appears displaying additional page setup options. The second-level of the dialog box uses page setup panels to display different groups of options.
QuickDraw GX 5-9 QuickDraw GX Page Setup dialog box The Options panel When Options (preceded by the name of your GCC printer) is highlighted in the scroll box on the left, the Page Setup dialog box looks like the one pictured below. The first three options, Flip horizontal, Flip vertical, and Invert image, are available with all Elite XL printers.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-10 Chapter 5 QuickDraw GX Print dialog box (GX aware applications) The QuickDraw GX print dialog box displayed by GX aware and savvy applications is a “two-level” dialog box similar to the Page Setup dialog box.
QuickDraw GX 5-11 QuickDraw GX Print dialog box If you click More Choices , the second-level of the Print dialog box appears displaying additional Print options. Like the Page Setup dialog box, the second-level of the Print dialog box uses page setup panels to display different groups of options.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-12 Chapter 5 Destination enables you to send your document to the selected desktop printer, or to save it to a PostScript file. Printer is the default. If you choose PostScript, the Print button changes to Save. Clicking the Save button causes a Save dialog box appear: Enter a location that you want your file saved to.
QuickDraw GX 5-13 P age Setup and Print dialog box es Page Setup and Print dialog boxes (unadopted applications) If QuickDraw GX is enabled and you are printing from an application that has not adopted QuickDraw GX (see page 5-1), the application will display alternate Page Setup and Print dialog boxes.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-14 Chapter 5 Print dialog box The Print dialog box pictured below appears in applications that have not adopted QuickDraw GX.
QuickDraw GX 5-15 Substituting LaserWriter 7.1.2 or LaserWriter 8 for LaserWriter 7.2 The LaserWriter 7.2 printer driver provides paper sources and paper sizes that correspond to the standard Apple LaserWriter. Therefore, when this driver is used you will not be able to select the paper sizes and sources supported by your GCC printer.
Chapter 5 Quic kDraw GX 5-16 Chapter 5 To use LaserWriter 8: 1. Remove any versions of LaserWriter 7.x.x from the Extensions folder. If you are not sure of the version of a printer driver, highlight it and select Get Info from the File menu. The version number will be displayed near the bottom of the box.
Fonts 6-1 Intr oduction The Elite XL supports a wide range of font types and formats for both the PostScript and PCL environment. For PostScript users, the Elite XL comes with 11 high-quality PostScript font families built into its internal hardware.
Chapter 6 Fonts 6-2 Chapter 6 For more information on the structure of the PostScript language, Adobe offers three books, published by Addison-Wesley: PostScript Language Reference Manual (2nd Edition) , PostScript Language Cookbook and Tutorial , and PostScript Language Program Design .
Fonts 6-3 Palatino Bitstream Zapf Calligraphic™ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Typefaces: plain, bold , i.
Chapter 6 Fonts 6-4 Chapter 6 PCL resident font catalog The Elite XL includes 2 PCL outline font families (Times and Univers) and 2 bitmap fonts (Courier and Line Printer).
Fonts 6-5 In addition to the symbol sets listed, the Elite XL supports the following symbol sets for resident scalable fonts: Ventura Math Ventura International Ventura US PostScript Text PostScript Math MS Publishing Windows Desktop Math-8 PI Font Font compatibility Type 1 fonts The Elite XL is compatible with Type 1 fonts.
Chapter 6 Fonts 6-6 Chapter 6 Downloading fonts from a Macintosh In addition to the fonts that come with the Elite XL, you can purchase more fonts (both TrueType and Adobe Type 1) and download them to the Elite XL. A downloaded font is a printer font that is sent by the Macintosh to the RAM located in the Elite XL.
Fonts 6-7 3. Choose Download Fonts … from the File menu. The font downloading dialog box appears. The top section indicates the location to which the fonts should be downloaded. Printer is selected to download fonts to the RAM inside the Elite XL. 4.
Chapter 6 Fonts 6-8 Chapter 6 7. Click Download . Note: If you are using a downloaded font, install the corresponding screen font on the Macintosh. Additional LaserWriter Utility functions The LaserWriter Utility provides a number of additional functions through its menus.
Fonts 6-9 Utilities menu functions Choose: Name Printer… to rename your printer. See “Naming the Elite XL” on page 3-20. Set Startup Page… to turn the printer’s start page On or Off. This option corresponds to the Start Page submenu (see page 2-7) in the front panel of the Elite XL.
Chapter 6 Fonts 6-10 Chapter 6 Using an external hard disk with the Elite XL The Elite XL provides a SCSI port for connecting up to seven external hard disks.
Fonts 6-11 4. Connect the 50-pin end of the SCSI cable to one of the SCSI ports on the back of the hard disk and fasten the clips. The SCSI cable can be connected to either SCSI port on the back of the hard disk. 5. Switch on the hard disk first, wait 15 seconds, and then switch on the printer.
Chapter 6 Fonts 6-12 Chapter 6 Initializing an external hard disk Each hard disk connected to the printer must be specifically initialized for storing fonts. Once the hard disk has been initialized for font storage it cannot be used for any other purpose without first reinitializing it with specific formatting software.
Fonts 6-13 AB If you are attching more than one hard disk to the printer, we recommend that you always use the “Initialize some disks” option, and that you initialize each hard disk separately before chaining them together . 4 . Click the button labeled Initialize some disks .
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-1 Routine maintenance The Elite XL is exceptionally easy to ma i nt ain. Besides periodic replacement of the toner cartridge, the only additional maintenance task is to keep the outer surfaces of the printer’s case clean.
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-2 Chapter 7 Cleaning the printer Toner spillage inside the printer and soiling on the external surfaces of the printer should be removed with a damp cloth (cool water). You may also use a mild soap or detergent on the external surfaces of the printer.
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-3 T r oubleshooting Your Elite XL is designed to perform smoothly and reliably. It passed rigorous quality standards and tests before being shipped to you. Despite these qualifica- tion standards, on rare occasions you may experience a problem with the printer’s operation.
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-4 Chapter 7 If the name of your Elite XL does not appear in the “Select a LaserWriter” scroll box after selecting the LaserWriter 8 or Elite XL icon: • Check the On Line status LED on the front panel; it should be solid.
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-5 Serial and parallel communication problems If the Elite XL does not print, there may be a problem with the setup or configuration. Check the following: • Check the On Line status LED on the front panel; it should be solid.
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-6 Chapter 7 If the appropriate network LED is on and the printer will not print: • Switch off the printer. Switch the printer back on and at the same time watch the center LED (labeled TX/RX). The LED should flash for a few seconds.
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-7 Macintosh font problems If the fonts printed on the Elite XL appear to be low-quality screen fonts rather than high-quality resident fonts: • Make sure that the Elite XL Screen Fonts are in the appropriate location in the System Folder .
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-8 Chapter 7 PCL problems If your PCL print jobs print incorrectly check the following: • Be sure the PS/PCL Sensing menu in the front panel is set to either PCL or Auto switch. • Make sure that the LaserJet III driver is installed and selected in your application.
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-9 Ready The printer is on line and ready to accept a job. Off line The printer is off line. Insert Tray 1 There is no paper tray inserted in to the printer’s standard paper tray slot. Insert Tray 2 There is no paper tray inserted into the printer’s optional second sheet feeder.
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-10 Chapter 7 Paper handling messages: Tray 1 empty The tray inserted into the printer’s standard paper tr ay slot is out of paper. Tray 2 empty The paper tray inserted into the optional second sheet feeder is out of paper.
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-11 T r oubleshooting Clearing paper jams From time to time paper may jam inside the printer during printing. When a paper jam occurs, the red Service LED above the wrench icon on the front panel flashes and a message appears in the front panel display.
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-12 Chapter 7 2. Remove the jammed paper. The jammed paper should be visible; jams can occur in a number of different places (two possibilities are shown). Grasp the paper firmly with both hands, and slowly pull out the page.
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-13 T r oubleshooting 3. Remove the paper tray and remove any partially fed paper. G CC T ECHNOLOGIES Elite XL 608 4. Reinstall the paper tray. 5. Close the printer access door and secure the locking latches. The printer will enter its warm-up cycle and in a minute the front panel display will indicate Ready .
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-14 Chapter 7 Poor quality output Most poor output problems are simple to diagnose and solve. The following is a list of symptoms, along with a description of the problem and possible solution(s).
Maintenance and troubleshooting 7-15 T r oubleshooting Symptom: Light or faded area(s) within the print. Data sent to printer Press the ON-LINE button to take the does not print, but printer off-line, then press the FORM FEED DA TA PRESENT button to eject the final page or send the message appears.
Chapter 7 Maintenance and troub leshooting 7-16 Chapter 7 Symptom: Print rubs off or smears. Data sent to printer Press the ON-LINE button to take the does not print, but printer off-line, then press the FORM FEED DA TA PRESENT button to eject the final page or send the message appears.
Printer specifications A-1 Print Engine: 8ppm Fuji Xerox Ninja A3 16ppm Fuji Xerox Haruna Print Method: Dry type laser printing Controller: Languages: PostScript Level 2 compatible (PhoenixPage PS/PLI), PCL5 with HP-GL/2 (PhoenixPage FIVE/PLI) Processor: 50MHz 29040 Memory: Standard memory differs with model.
A-2 Appendix A Appendix A Printer specifications Noise level: 8ppm printers 16ppm printers Less than 48.5 db during operation 53 db during operation Less than 35 db in standby 38 db in standby Consuma.
Printer specifications A-3 Elite XL optional paper sources: Letter tray/250 sheet capacity: Letter (SEF) (LEF) Statement (LEF) Executive (LEF) A4 (SEF) (LEF) A5 (LEF) B5 (LEF) Transparencies (50 sheet.
A-4 Appendix A Appendix A Printer specifications Print tolerance specifications Direction of P aper Feed W Horizontal accuracy ( - 2.0 mm) ≤ T ≤ ( + 2.
Printer specifications A-5 Print tolerance specifications Lead edge registration (4.0 - 2.0 mm) ≤ A ≤ (4.0 + 2.0 mm) B = B A Direction of P aper Feed BB.
A-6 Appendix A Appendix A Printer specifications Direction of P aper Feed Side edge registration (4.0 - 2.5 mm) ≤ C ≤ (4.0 + 2.5 mm) D = D D D C.
Printer specifications A-7 Skew ( - 2.0 mm) ≤ E ≤ ( + 2.0 mm) E = F - G H = 245 mm Direction of Paper Feed H G F Print tolerance specifications.
A-8 Appendix A Appendix A Printer specifications Direction of Paper Feed V ertical accuracy ( - 1.3 mm) ≤ J ≤ ( + 1.3 mm) K = L M = 210 mm J M KL 90 °.
Paper specifications and recommendations B-1 GCC Technologies recommends the following materials for use with the Elite XL. GCC does not assume liability for materials used with the Elite XL that are not listed below . Printing on standard papers The Elite XL prints on most kinds of paper stock, including most color stocks and letterhead.
B-2 Appendix B Appendix B Paper specifications and recommendations Envelopes should be fed from the multipurpose feeder. There is also an envelope tray available for use with the Elite XL. For more information, see Appendix I, “Optional accessories.
Upgrading the printer’s memory C-1 Installing SIMMs into the Elite XL All Elite XL models come with a certain amount of standard RAM. The RAM is in the form of a Single Inline Memory Module (SIMM) that resides in one of the two memory expansion connectors attached to the printer’s controller board.
Appendix C Upgrading the printer’ s memor y C-2 Appendix C To install SIMMs: 1. Switch off the printer, unplug the AC power cord from the wall socket. 2. Unplug any interface cables from the back of the printer. 3. Extend the paper output tray extension.
Upgrading the printer’s memory C-3 Installing SIMMs into the Elite XL 5. Remove the controller board access panel. 8ppm printers – a. Hold the paper output tray so that it is almost pointing straight up. b. With your thumb, press in on the tab at the center of the access board panel and rotate the panel upwards.
Appendix C Upgrading the printer’ s memor y C-4 Appendix C 6. Remove the metal shield plate. Using the Phillips screwdriver, loosen the single shield screw until the metal shield plate is freed. The screw has a washer attached to it. You do not need to remove the screw and washer from the plate.
Upgrading the printer’s memory C-5 9. Remove SIMMs (if applicable). If your printer has SIMMS in both connectors, and you are only replacing one of them, remove the SIMM from the second connector (see previous illustra- tion). a. Place your index fingers under the back edge of the SIMM.
Appendix C Upgrading the printer’ s memor y C-6 Appendix C 11. Replace the metal shield plate. Reposition the metal shield plate then, using the Phillips screwdriver, fasten it back down with the screw. (Refer to the illustration in step 5 for reposi- tioning information.
Upgrading the printer’s memory C-7 still not displayed correctly, contact GCC Technical Support at (617) 276-8620. Updating LaserWriter 8 printer driver After the SIMM(s) are installed, the Macintos.
Appendix C Upgrading the printer’ s memor y C-8 Appendix C Updating the Windows driver After installing the additional memory, it is a good idea to update the Elite XL Windows driver to get the maximum use out of the newly installed memory during printing.
Configuring optional sheet feeders D-1 Selecting an optional sheet feeder/tray (Macintosh/LaserWriter 8) After an additional sheet feeder is attached, the Macintosh printing software needs to be updated by updating the LaserWriter 8 driver configuration.
PCL: additional information E-1 Note: Because the letter “l” is often confused with the numeral “1”, we use the character “l” in the escape se- quences, where th e letter “l” should be used .
Appendix E PCL: additional inf ormation E-2 Appendix E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The PCL font list page, which can be printed via the Elite XL front panel Info Pages menu (see page 2-11), contains information about the 15 resident PCL fonts; a second page is printed if you have downloaded other PCL fonts to the printer’s memory.
PCL: additional information E-3 1. Font Number: The number you would use to select a font as the default font in the PCL Font Number submenu. 2. Font Name: The name of the default font. The escape sequence for the font is also shown below the font name.
Interface connections and pinouts F-1 10BASE-2 10BASET Ethernet Centronics (parallel) LocalTalk RS-422 (serial) SCSI 8-pin Mini-Din 50 pin 36-pin CHAMP ® 8-pin RJ-45 unsheilded twisted pair BNC COAX .
F-2 Appendix F Appendix F Interface connections and pinouts Interface connector pinouts Use the following pinouts and descriptions of the various Elite XL interface connectors if you need to purchase or make a new cable. RS-422 Serial: IBM PC/XT (P1) 25 PIN SERIAL PORT SIGNAL PIN DIRECTION SHELL CH.
Interface connections and pinouts F-3 Interface connections and pinouts Ethernet (UTP): PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION DIRECTION 1 TX+ Transmit+ Out > 2 TX- Transmit- Out > 3 RX+ Receive+ In < 4N C 5.
Radio and television interference G-1 The Elite XL generates radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with GCC Technologies’ instructions, it may cause interference to radio and television communications.
Service and support H-1 Appendix H Service and suppor t GCC Technologies is committed to servicing and supporting the products it sells. The documentation is written to provide you with all the help you need.
Optional accessories I-1 The following optional accessories are available for the Elite XL. See Appen- dix J for ordering information or contact GCC Customer Service at (800) 422- 7777 (U.S. only). Lower Sheet Feeders The lower sheet feeder is an accessory that attaches to the bottom of the Elite XL allowing you to add additional paper trays.
Ordering information J-1 For information on ordering consumable items and accessories for the Elite X L, please call Customer Service at (800) 422-7777 (U.
Glossary K-1 AppleTalk: A network communication protocol for connecting computers and other devices to share information. AccuGray: A GCC software technology that enables truer halftone reproduc- tion by counteracting the effects of dot gain and by adjusting the print engine’s gray level response to a 1 to 1 correspondence.
K-2 Appendix K Glossary dot gain: An unavoidable increase in the size of halftone dots due to the interac- tion of toner, paper, heat, and pressure during the printing process. This increase in dot size increases the density of toner on paper, causing the printed output to appear darker.
Glossary K-3 Glossary LocalTalk cable system: Apple’s network cable system used to support an AppleTalk network system. megabyte: A unit of measurement equal to 1024 kilobytes, or 1,048,576 bytes. network: A group of computers and peripheral devices, such as printers, that are interconnected so they can communicate with each other.
K-4 Appendix K Glossary screen fonts: Fonts displayed on the Macintosh screen that are stored in the System file. screen frequency: The number of lines of dots per unit of length in a halftone screen. stop bits: The number of bits that specify the end of a serial transmission frame.
L-1 License and warranties OPENING THE BAG CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE (the “Software”) WHICH ACCOMPANIES THIS MANUAL INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED IN THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.
L-2 License and warranties Limited Software W arranty WARRANTY If you discover physical defects in the medium on which the Software or the Documentation are distributed, at its option, GCC will either.
L-3 License and warranties Limited Hard ware W arranty WARRANTY GCC Technologies, Inc. (“GCC”) warrants, for the limited period of one year from the date of original purchase, the Elite XL sold by GCC and any accompanying diskettes on which GCC software is recorded (the “Product”) to be free from defects in materials and workmanship.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il GCC Technologies Elite XL è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del GCC Technologies Elite XL - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso GCC Technologies Elite XL imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul GCC Technologies Elite XL ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il GCC Technologies Elite XL, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del GCC Technologies Elite XL.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il GCC Technologies Elite XL. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo GCC Technologies Elite XL insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
