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Oki OKIPAGE 10ex User Manual
Summary of OKIPAGE 10ex
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User’s guide 10exugb.P65 28/09/98, 11:49 1.
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 2 every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. Oki assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control. Oki also cannot guarantee that changes in software and equipment made by other manufactu...
Page 3: Contents
User’s guide 3 english contents safety instructions ............................................................ 4 important wiring instructions .......................................... 6 printer control panel ........................................................ 7 okipage 12i/n ..................
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 4 safety instructions your oki printer has been carefully designed to give you years of safe, reliable performance. As with all electrical equipment, however, there are a few basic precautions you should take to avoid hurting yourself or damaging the printer: • read the setup ins...
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User’s guide 5 english • aside from the routine maintenance described in this handbook, do not try to service the printer yourself; opening the cover may expose you to shocks or other hazards. • do not make any adjustments other than those outlined in the handbook you may cause damage requiring exte...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 6 important wiring instructions the wires in the power cable are coloured in accordance with the following code: green and yellow — earth blue — neutral brown — live if the colours of the wires in the power cable of this printer do not correspond with the markings of the terminal...
Page 7: Printer Control Panel
User’s guide 7 english printer control panel okipage 12i/n the ready light on printer is on-line ready to receive data. Off printer is off-line, cannot receive data. All button functions are now active. Blinking printer is receiving data. The display window indicates the following: • what the printe...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 8 on line when printer is off-line: switches printer to on-line. When printer is on-line: switches printer to off-line. When in menu mode: press to end menu session. Paper size/print menu when the printer is off-line: press to enter the paper size quick menu. Press and hold to pr...
Page 9: Printer Menus
User’s guide 9 english viewing and modifying menu settings two menus are available: 1. Press on line to place the printer off-line. 2. Enter menu 1 or menu 2 as required. Menu 1 is selected by momentarily pressing and releasing the menu 1/menu 2 button. Menu 2 is selected by holding down the menu 1/...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 10 category personality tray select edit size paper size media type items emulate manual paper in auto tray (if tray 2 is installed) edt size tray 1 manual tray 2 (appears if installed) feeder (appears if installed) tray1/tray 2 (if installed) feeder (if installed) manual paramet...
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User’s guide 11 english category paper size chk copies fonts & symbols page layout 1 page layout 2 host i/f (okipage 12i/n) items size chk copies font src dllsoft (appears if loaded) font no. Font cpi (appears if selected font is scalable/fixed spaced) font hgt (appears if selected font is scalable ...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 12 level 2 menu category print mode auto operation darkness control power saving low toner toner saving clearable warnings error report parallel i/f items mode (resolution) autocont wait time man time pr protek darkness power saving low tnr toner clr wrng erreport speed bi-dirct ...
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User’s guide 13 english category network (okipage 12i/n) language items frame tcp/ip dhcp rarp ip byte 1 ip byte 2 ip byte 3 ip byte 4 sm byte 1 sm byte 2 sm byte 3 sm byte 4 gw byte 1 gw byte 2 gw byte 3 gw byte 4 netware ethertalk net mnt self test language parameters auto, 802.2, 802.3, snap, eth...
Page 14: Paper
Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 14 paper choosing paper • for best results, use paper that is smooth and of high quality, like copier type paper or paper with a sheffield rating of 100-250. • store paper in its ream wrapper until you are ready to use it. Keep it away from moisture or other conditions that can c...
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User’s guide 15 english 1 2 1 3 installing paper 1. Remove the paper tray from the bottom of the printer and place plain paper in the tray, carefully keeping the level of the paper in the tray below the guide marks (1). 2. Adjust the rear paper support (2) to the size of paper you are using by lifti...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 16 printing envelopes 1. Pull out the rear exit extender until it locks and lift out the support bar. Pull down the manual feed tray and adjust the paper guides. 2. Insert the envelope, flap down and to the left, until the printer grips it. 3. Set envelope size and landscape orie...
Page 17: Toner
User’s guide 17 english toner when to replace the toner cartridge replace the toner cartridge after toner low displays in the printer control panel window. After toner low displays, the printer will print about 100 more pages, then display toner empty and stop printing. Printing will resume after a ...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 18 1 2 3. Unwrap the new cartridge. 4. Remove the tape. 6. Push the coloured tab forward to release the toner into the toner hopper. 5. Insert the cartridge into the printer, left end first as illustrated. 7. Close the printer cover. 10exugb.P65 28/09/98, 11:49 18.
Page 19: Image Drum
User’s guide 19 english image drum when to replace the image drum cartridge when the drum reaches 90% of its life, the chg drum message will display in the printer control panel window. Change the image drum cartridge when the print becomes faint or begins to deteriorate. Ideally you should keep a n...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 20 2. Remove the new image drum from the package. 3. Remove the protective paper. 4. Install the new image drum cartridge into the printer placing the alignment pins on each end into the slots in the printer. 5. Remove the shipping insert from the toner well and discard. Reset th...
Page 21: Fonts
User’s guide 21 english fonts what is a font? Strictly speaking, a font refers to a set of printable characters in a particular typeface of a specific size (e.G. 12 point) and style (e.G. Roman, bold or bold-italic). In computer printing, however, this term has been used in a wider context to refer ...
Page 22: Status Messages
Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 22 status messages this section contains explanations of the different messages you will see, displayed on one, or both lines in the lcd window of your printer. Ready light status on off blink undefined control panel messages tttttt = tray1, feeder, tray2 (option). Tray1 = upper ...
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User’s guide 23 english message status message status toner sensor error. Indicates that the printer has reached the end of its life (image drum). Print quality may be affected indicates that copy pages are being printed. Nnn = current page. Mmm = total pages. The printer clears the remaining data i...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 24 memory has overflowed for one of the following reasons. • too much data on page. • too much macro data. • too much dll data. Press recover to continue. Install extra memory or reduce data on page. The receive buffer memory has overflowed. Press recover to continue. The pc igno...
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User’s guide 25 english cover is open. Press down firmly to close. Eeprom id check error. Press recover to reset eeprom to factory default. Abnormality found in the printer. Switch printer off then on again to clear, if problem persists, contact service representative. Abnormality found in the contr...
Page 26: Printer Maintenance
Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 26 printer maintenance maintenance menu this menu includes printer maintenance and operating functions. To enter the maintenance menu: 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Press and hold menu 1/menu 2 and turn the printer on. User mnt displays. 3. Press menu 1/menu 2 repeatedly to advance...
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User’s guide 27 english 1 generating a cleaning page if your printer shows signs of fading, streaking or erratic marks, you may be able to clear the problem by generating a drum cleaning page as follows: 1. Press the on-line button to take the printer off line. 2. Hold down the buttons together for ...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 28 1 cleaning the led array clean the led array • whenever you install a new toner cartridge. • if you see faded vertical areas or light printing down a page. Wipe the led array (1) gently with the cleaning pad that came with your toner cartridge. You can also use a clean, soft c...
Page 29: Basic Trouble Shooting
User’s guide 29 english 1 2 basic trouble shooting paper jams your printer may experience a paper jam in one of three areas. The display message will indicate which area has caused the jam: input jam paper has failed to leave the selected tray and enter the printer’s internal paper path. Feed jam pa...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 30 feed jam or exit jam 1. Remove the tray and clear any mis-fed sheets, as described in the previous example. 2. Open the cover. The fuser area will be hot. This area is clearly marked. Do not touch it. 3. Carefully lift out the image drum unit, complete with the toner cartridge...
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User’s guide 31 english print quality problems before consulting a service representative regarding a print quality problem, check the table below to see if there is a solution, or something you might have overlooked. Symptom blank sheets printed. Entire page prints faintly. Page has grey background...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 32 symptom oblong area of faint print appears on each page. Vertical white streaking or faint areas on page. Vertical black lines. Fuzzy print. Distorted print. Faded print. Smeared or blotched print. Problem dropout caused by using paper exposed to high humidity. Toner is low an...
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User’s guide 33 english symptom printed page is light/blurred. Bold characters and dark lines are smeared. Print is darker than usual. Pages curl excessively. Problem is toner low? Is paper meant for laser printers? Led array is dirty. Toner is low. Darkness setting is too high. Printing on wrong si...
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 34 software problems your software (operating environment, applications and printer drivers) controls the printing process. Make sure you have selected the right driver for use with your printer. See your software documentation for more information. Symptom printing is “garbled”....
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User’s guide 35 english symptom graphic image prints partly on one page, partly on the next. When you try to print nothing happens, but printer indicates it is ready to receive data. “garbage” prints. Printer freezes or displays error message when computer is rebooted. Odours. Printer is on but must...
Page 36: Specifications
Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 36 specifications printing process: led array imaging to organic photoconductive drum. Power supply: voltage: 230v+6%,-14% — 240v ±10% ac frequency: 50/60hz ±2% power cable: 1.8m separate cable, terminated with country specific plug. Physical: dimensions: 200 × 330 × 377mm (h × w...
Page 37: Index
User’s guide 37 english index a auto operation ............... 12 b bitmapped fonts ...................... 21 black lines printed ................... 32 blank sheets printed ............... 31 blurred output ......................... 33 buttons ................................. 7, 8 c cable ...........
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 38 problems ................................ 29 protective sheet ...................... 20 q quick menus ............................. 8 r rated speed ............................ 34 rec buff ............................. 26 rec bufoverflow ........... 24 repetitive marks ..........
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User’s guide 39 english 10exugb.P65 28/09/98, 11:49 39.
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Okipage 10ex, 12i/n 40 oki systems (uk) limited 550 dundee road slough trading estate slough berks. Sl1 4le tel: 01753-819819 fax: 01753-819899 http://www.Oki.Co.Uk oki systems (ireland) limited the square industrial complex hawthorn business centre tallaght adelaide industrial estate dublin 24 falc...