Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto ML1190 del fabbricante OKI
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User’ s Guide ML1120/ML1190 ML1100.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Preface > 2 P REFACE Every effort has been made to ensure th at the information in this document is complete, accurate , and up-to-date. Oki Printing Solutions assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Preface > 3 C ONTENTS Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Notes, cautions and warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Preface > 4 Menu items and se ttings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Initialising menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Adjusting TO F position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Printer style (impact mode) se ttings .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Notes, cautions and warnings. > 5 N OTES , CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS . NOTE A note provides additional information t o supplement th e main text. CAUTION! A caution pr ovides additi on al information which, if ignored, may result in equi pment malf unction or damage.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Introduction > 6 I NTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing this Oki Printing Solutions printer! The ML1120 (9-pin) and ML1190 (24-pin) are desig ned to provide highly reliable letter quality printing and high resolution graphics for the desktop/office printing environment.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Introduction > 7 > Technical Reference Guide : to provide detailed technical information for programmers and more technical users. This is an electronic document available on the web site www.okiprintingsolutions.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Introduction > 8 2. Choose which pages you wish to print: (a) [All pages], (1), for the entire manual. (b) [Current page], (2), for the page at which you are looking. (c) [Pages from] and [to], (3), for the range of pages you specify by entering their page numbers.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Getting started > 9 G ETTING STARTED R ETAINI NG PACKING MATERIALS After setting up your printer according to the instructions in the Set-up Guide, retain your packing materials and container in case you ever need to ship or transport your printer.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Getting started > 10 3. Platen Knob: turn to mov e or eject the paper . 4. Paper Thickness Lev er: set according to the thickness of the paper .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Getting started > 11 R EAR VIEW 1. Input T ra y: insert cut sheet paper for use by the printer (one sheet at a time). 2. Power co nnector: connect to printer power cable. 3. Paper Guides: can be adjusted as required to locate the left edge of cut sheet paper .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Getting started > 12 L OCATING YOUR PRINTER > Select a firm, solid, level surf ace on which to site your printer . > Allow enough space around your printer (e.g. at least 60 cm from any wall) for easy access to the Platen Knob and the various paper feed paths.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Getting started > 13 2. Connect the power cable (1) to the power connector (2) on the printer . 3. Connect the power cable to a 220/240 V AC power outlet and switch on the outlet power . 4. T urn the printer Power Switch to ON.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Getting started > 14 1. T urn the printer Power Switch to OFF . 2. Set the P aper T y pe Lever to cut sheet. 3. Remo ve the Access Cover and set the Paper Thickness Lever to position 1. 4. Press and hold the LF/FF and the L OAD/EJECT button s and turn the Power Sw itch to ON.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Connecting to a computer > 15 C ONNECTI NG TO A COMPUTER In this section you will intercon nect your printer and computer, install the printer driver in your computer and print a test page. I NTERFA CES Your printer is equipped with three data interfaces: > Par allel: for direct connection to a PC.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Connecting to a computer > 16 Break off the tabs (4) to allow the cables to sit neatly underneath the printer . 3. T urn ON the printer .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Prin ting from a computer > 17 P RINTING FROM A COMPUTER When printing to your printer from, for example, a Windows application on your computer, make your printing selections from the driver windows that appear on screen.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 18 P APER HANDLING This section describes how to use cut sheet paper and continuous forms in your printer. L OADING CUT SHEET PAPER 1. Ensure that the printer is switched ON. 2. Ensure that the Pin T ractor covers are closed to av oid the possibility of paper jams.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 19 4. Set the left paper margin by adjusting the P aper Guide (1). Position the edge of the P aper Guide (1) at the tip of the Printed Line Marker arrow (2) on the Paper T ray. 5. Remo ve the Access Cover and set the Paper Thickness Lever (1) to suit the paper .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 20 paper on the Input T ray (2) into the printer until it is gripped. E JECTING CUT SHEET PAPER When the printer reaches the end of the cut sheet page it automatically ejects the page. If required, add another sheet for the printer to continue printing from where it left off.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 21 L OADING CONTINUOUS FORMS S ETTING UP CONTINUOUS FORMS To avoid paper feeding proble ms, carry out the following: 1.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 22 3. Remo ve the Access Cover and set the Paper Thickness Lever (1) to suit the paper . See “Setting the P aper Thickness lever” on page 38. 4. Remo ve the Input T ray and R ear Cover together by gripping the Input T ray at both sides and pulling it up and away from the printer .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 23 5. Lift the locking lever (1) of the left Pin T ractor and slide the Pin T ractor as required to adjust the paper position. Press the locking lever back down to lock the Pin T ractor in the desired position .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 24 Ensure that the forms are properly aligned on the sprocket pins, then close the Pin T ractor covers. 8. Adjust the right Pin T ractor to accommodate the width of the continuous forms, taking care that the forms are held neither too loosely nor too tightly between the Pin T ractors.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 25 pushing gently forward until the Input T ray clips into place. 10. Replace the Access Co ver . 11. Press the LOAD/EJECT button . The continuous forms will be taken into the printer and positioned at the first line print position.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 26 3. Remove t he Acc es s Cove r . 4. Move the printhead assembly to the l eft. WARNING! Be careful as the printhead may be hot after operation.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 27 5. Push up the Pull Up Roller Assembly with the thumbs and release one side. Then, release the other side and remov e the Pull Up R oller Assembly . The Pull Up Guide may become detached. 6. If necessary , replace the Pull Up Guide.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 28 8. Remo ve the Input T ray and R ear Cover together by gripping the Input T ray at both sides and pulling it back and up from the printer . 9. Remo ve the tractor assembly . Squeeze the handles to release the clamps on both sides.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 29 10. Position the tractor assembly as shown. The gear assembly is on the left. 11. Locate the arms over the pivot points and rotate the unit backwards until the clamps close ov er the back pins. 12.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 30 13. T urn the Platen Knob. If the tractor assembly is correctly installed, the gear will turn.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 31 Loading continuous f orms (bottom feed) 1. Ensure the printer is turned off . 2. Remove t he Acc es s Cove r .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 32 4. Place the stack of continuous forms paper below the printer . Bring the paper up through the slot in the base of the printer .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 33 used. Move the rear paper guide (3) to midway between the left and right Pin T ractors. 7. Open the left and right Pin T ractor covers (1) and feed the continuous forms (2) in the direction of the arrow , locating the sprocket holes in the forms onto the sprocket pins.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 34 8. Ensure that the forms are properly aligned on the sprocket pins, then close the Pin T ractor covers. 9. Adjust the right Pin T ractor (1) to accommodate the width of the continuous forms, taking care that the forms are held neither too loosely nor too tightly between the Pin T ractors.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 35 11. T urn ON the printer . T EARING OFF CONTINUOUS FORMS 1. With the SEL indicator illuminated, press and hold the LF/ FF button to mo ve the continuous form to the next page. 2. Press TEAR to align the tear -off perforations o n the form with the paper cutter on the printer .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 36 3. Check the position of the tear-off perfor ations (1) relative to the paper cutter (2). (a) To advance the forms, continue to hold down th e TEAR button and then the SEL button. (b) T o retract the forms, continue to hold down the TEAR button and the LF/FF button.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 37 4. Remo ve the Input T ray and R ear Cover together by gripping the Input T ray at both sides and pulling it up and away from the printer . 5. Lift the Pin T ractor covers and remov e the forms.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 38 pushing gently forward until the Input T ray clips into place. S ETTING THE P APER T HICKNESS LEVER There are 6 lever positions, the first 5 for printing purposes and the sixth to facilitate ribbon replacement.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guid e – Paper handling > 39 Set the Paper Thickness lever for overall paper thickness as follows: OVERALL PAPER THICKNESS LEVER POSITION 0.06 – 0.10 mm 1 0.11 – 0.18 mm 2 0.19 – 0.25 mm 3 0.26 – 0.32 mm 4 0.33 – 0.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 40 O PERATING INSTRUCTIONS C ONTROL PANEL ML1120 The status/alarm indicators and button switches on the control panel allow you to check printer status and control the printer.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 41 Indicato rs INDICATOR STATUS MEANING SEL ON Printer is on-line i.e. is available to pr int OFF Printer is off-line i.e. is not av ailable to print Flashing When flashing together with the A LARM indicator , printing cannot be resumed at this stage.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 42 ML1190 The status/alarm indicators and button switches on the control panel allow you to check printer status and control the printer.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 43 Indicato rs INDICATOR STATUS MEANING SEL ON Printer is on-line i.e. is available to pr int OFF Printer is off-line i.e. is not av ailable to print Flashing When flashing together with the A LARM indicator , printing cannot be resumed at this stage.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 44 B UTTONS BUTTON STATUS FUNCTION SEL On-line Sets the printer to off-line. Off-line Sets the printer to on-line and disalarms the printer . LF/FF On-line Feeds paper b y one line . Holding the button down results in c ontinuou s line feeding.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 45 S ETTING MENU VALUES The following information explains the printer settings and how you can change them.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 46 5. Exit or proceed to change menu settings: (a) To exit menu settings confirmation, save the current settings and eject the paper, press and hold TEAR, then press LOAD/EJECT and then LF/FF.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 47 M ENU ITEMS AND SETTINGS In the menu settings tables below, factory default settings are shown in bold. MENU ITEM FUNCTION SETTING Printer control menu Emulation Mode Select EPSON mode, IBM mo de, or ML mode .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 48 Symb ol s ets menu Character Set Select either ANK character code table. Standard Line Graphi cs Block Graphics (displayed for ML emulation only) Set I Set II (displayed for IBM and EPSON emulation only) Language Set Select a language character set.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 49 Symb ol s ets menu Code Page Select a code pag e. USA Canada Fren ch Multilingual Port u gal Norway Tu r k e y Greek_437 Greek_869 Gree.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 50 Rear feed menu Line Spacing Select line feed pitch. 6 LPI 8 LPI Form T ear-Off Select manual or auto as the method to advance a continuous form to the form tear-off position. Off 500 ms 1 sec 2 sec Skip Over Perf oration Select whethe r to skip over perforation o r not.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 51 Rear feed menu TOF adjustment (continuous) Select an adjustment value for the reference position in regard to the TOF position of a continuous form. The position move s to the rear of the form by [+] and to the top of the form by [-] in 1/60 in increments.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 52 Bottom feed menu Line Spacing Select line feed pitch. 6 LPI 8 LPI Skip Over Perf oration Select whethe r to skip over perforation o r not. (When a s kip over perforation s etup command is received, th e received command is given priority .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 53 To p f e e d menu T op feed wait time Select the waiting time between setting paper on the tray and feeding it while the printer is waiting for paper to be fed in cut-paper manual feed mode.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 54 Set-up men u Graphics Select the printing direction when double-height print data exists in a line. Bi-directional Uni-directional Receive buffer size Select size of the received buffer .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 55 I NITIALISING MENU SETTINGS To restore the menu settings to their initial values, carry out the steps below. 1. Set the P ower Switch to OFF . 2. Press and hold down the SEL and LF/FF buttons together and then set the P ower Switch to ON.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 56 A DJUSTING TOF POSITION Use the following procedure to set TOF to accord with the reference position (6.35 mm (0.25 in)). The reference position refers to the first line of the paper i.e.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Op erating instructions > 57 When the paper is positioned at the required TOF , release the buttons in Step 5 above. To save this position as th e TOF, press and hold down th e LOAD/EJECT and the LF/FF buttons together for 3 seconds.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 58 T ROUBLESHOOTING C LEARING PAPER JAMS C UT SHEET PAPER JAMMED IN PRINTER 1. Set the P ower Switch to OFF . 2. Remove t he Acc es s Cove r . 3. Set the P aper Thickness lever to the R eplace Ribbon position (position 6).
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 59 5. Move the Print Head aw ay from the paper . 6. Rotate the Platen Knob in the relev ant direc tion and pull the cut sheet out from the top of the printer .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 60 8. When the paper jams are cleared, replace the ribbon cartridge and replace the printer Access Cover . 9. Set the P ower Switch to ON. C ONTINUOUS FORM S JAMMED IN PRINTER 1. Set the P ower Switch to OFF .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 61 4. Raise each Pin T ractor cov e r and remove the continuou s forms from the Pin T ractors. 5.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 62 R ESPONDING TO ALARM CONDITIONS Use the following table for guidance on how to respond to indicated alarm conditions. R ESPONDING TO GENERAL PROBLEMS Use the following table to help you to identify symptoms with possible causes and take suggested remedial actions.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 63 No printing takes place SEL indicator is unlit. The printer driver is not installed properly . Re-install the printer driver correctly . The printer has just stopped pr inting. Press the SEL button.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 64 Print blurring The charact ers are too pale to display properly on the paper . The P aper Thickness lever position doe s not match the paper . Correct the P aper Thickness lever setting . The printer is set to print at high speed.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 65 T oo high or too low TOF (where printing starts). The TO F is not correct ly selected. Initialise the printer . Select correct TOF for cut sheet and continuous forms. Select the first-line print position and adjust the paper top position.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 66 Broken an d uneven vertical lines. This may happen in bidirectional printin g. Use Print Registr ation in the adjustment mode to adjust. T oo large or small line spacing. Line spacing is not selected correctly .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Troubleshooting > 67 Improper continuous forms feed. No line feed , and no paper feed. Paper is off the Pin Tr a c t o r s . Rel o ad p ap e r c o rr e ct l y . The adjust lev er position does not match the paper type.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Cleaning your printer > 68 C LEANING YOUR PRINTER T o k e e p y o u r p r i n t e r i n g o o d o p erating condition, you are advised to clean it regularly. P RINTER EXTERIOR Clean the exterior of the printer as required, but at least every six months or 300 hours of operation, w hichever comes first.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Cleaning your printer > 69 Using a soft cloth, cotton swabs and a vacuum cleaner, clean the interior of the printer as follows: WHERE TO CLEAN WHAT TO CLEAN The carriage and the area around it Clean and remove paper waste, dirt, dust and ribb on shreds.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Cons umables and accessories > 70 C ONSUMABL ES AND ACCESSORIES C ONSUMABLES When the printed image becomes faint or incomplete, replace the ribbon cartridge. C HANGING A RIBBON CARTRIDGE 1. Set the P ower Switch to OFF .
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Cons umables and accessories > 71 4. Grip the ribbon cartridge with y our fingers at each end and slope it up and out to remove it from the carriage. 5. Dispose of the cartridge in accordance with your local guidelines.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Cons umables and accessories > 72 7. In the direction indicated by the arrows, insert the pins at both ends of the ribbon cartridge into the U grooves in the printer until the ribbon cartridge is fully locked.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Cons umables and accessories > 73 10. Replace the Access Co ver . 11. Set the P aper Thickness lever to match the paper being used. ( See “Setting the Paper Thickness lever” on page 38. ) 12. Set the printer Po wer Switch to ON.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Specifications > 74 S PECIFICATIONS ML1120 ITEM SPECIFICATION Product Name ML1120 Model No. D22400B Print method Impact dot matrix Print head 9 pins, 0.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Specifications > 75 Character sets Standard ASCII Epson (Italics/Gr aphics) IBM (Set1/Set2) ML Fore ig n Code P age Media See “Set ting the P aper Thickness lever” on page 38.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Specifications > 76 Noise level The acoustic noise of this product is l e ss than 70 dB (A) as measured in accordance with EN ISO 7779.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Specifications > 77 ML1190 ITEM SPECIFICATION Product Name ML1190 Model No. D22410B Print method Impact dot matrix Print head 24 pins, 0.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Specifications > 78 Character sets Standard ASCII Epson (Italics/Gr aphics) IBM (Set1/Set2) ML Fore ig n Code P age Media See “Set ting the P aper Thickness lever” on page 38.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Specifications > 79 Noise level The acoustic noise of this product is l e ss than 70 dB (A) as measured in accordance with EN ISO 7779.
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Index > 80 I NDEX A alarm indications ... ............. .......... 62 aligning perforation s ........ ............. 35 B buttons .... ............ .......... ............. 44 C cleaning exterior ...... .............
ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide – Oki Printi ng Solutions contact details > 81 O KI P RINTING S OLUTIONS CONTACT DETAILS Oki Systems (UK) Limited 550 Dundee Road Slough Trading Estate Slough, SL1 4LE Tel:44 (0) 1753 819819 Fax:44 (0) 1753 819899 http://www.
Oki Europe Limit ed Cent ral House Balfour Road Hounslow T W3 1HY United Kingdo m Tel: +44 (0) 208 219 2190 Fax: +44 (0) 208 219 2199 www.okiprintingsolutions.
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