Oki Microline 8480 FB Setup Manual

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Summary of Microline 8480 FB

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    Step 1: unpack check the contents if any items are missing, contact your dealer immediately. 1 printer 2 stacker 3 power cable 4 ribbon cartridge not illustrated: documentation space requirements place the printer on a stable, level surface. Check that sufficient space is available for the installat...

  • Page 2: Printer Components

    2 printer components front view 1 ribbon cartridge 7 platen knob 2 sheet guide 8 power switch 3 sheet platform 9 display panel 4 sheet supports 10 stacker 5 printhead 11 cover 6 control panel rear view 1 stacker 3 parallel port 2 power socket 4 usb port step 2: set up the printer remove the printhea...

  • Page 3: Install The Power Cord

    3 4. Remove the shipping restraint ( 1 ). Note save the shipping restraint and packing materials in case you ever need to ship the printer. 5. Push the display panel back to its original position. 6. Close the cover. Install the power cord 1. Make sure the printer power switch is in the off position...

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    4 warning! Make sure the printer is turned off before you open the cover. 3. Open the cover. 4. Verify that the printhead is centered (at the “ribbon set position”). 5. Unpack the ribbon cartridge and remove the lock pieces (1). 6. Swing out the ribbon arms on either end of the cartridge until they ...

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    5 8. Observe the black pin (1) over which the ribbon knob fits, and the guides (2)—one at either end— into which the ribbon arms fit. 9. Feed the ribbon arms (1) in beside the guides (2), position the take-up knob (3) over the pin, then press the cartridge in firmly at either end. 10. Pull the ribbo...

  • Page 6: Install The Stacker

    6 13. Push the display panel back to its original position. 13. Close the cover. Caution! If the cover does not close easily, do not force it. The right end of the ribbon cartridge is not properly seated in the printer. Open the cover and reseat it. Then reclose the cover. Install the stacker with t...

  • Page 7: Step 3:

    7 step 3: run a self test before proceeding, run a self test to check that the printer is operating correctly. This prints out a list of available fonts. 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Press and hold mode and lf while turning on the printer. Release them when release sw appears on the second line of th...

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    8 individual multi-part forms • size – minimum width: 3.9” (100 mm) – maximum width: 14.3” (364 mm) – minimum length: 2.75” (70 mm) – maximum length: 14.3” (364 mm) • normal print mode (the factory default) – up to 6-part forms (original + 5) – maximum thickness: 0.0142” (0.36 mm) • high impact mode...

  • Page 9: Continuous Forms

    9 continuous forms (“front”) continuous forms specifications • width – minimum: 4” (102 mm) – maximum: 16” (406 mm) • single thickness forms –weight range: 13.8 to 34 lb. Us bond (52 to 128 g/m 2 ) • multi-part forms: normal print mode (the printer default) – up to 6-part forms (original + 5) – maxi...

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    10 4. Lift the lock lever (1) on the right tractor (2) and move the tractor over to correspond to the width of the continuous forms you are using. Center the paper support (3) between the two tractors. 5. Open both tractor covers and place the first three holes in the continuous forms paper over the...

  • Page 11: Step 5:

    11 step 5: connect to the computer caution! Do not connect both the usb and parallel ports at the same time. Usb port note no usb interface cable is supplied with the printer. Use a usb cable that is compatible with usb specification 2.0. 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Connect the usb cable to the usb ...

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