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  • Page 1

    1 English Laser Printer WL-660 Series for Windows ® Quick Setup Guide First read this Quick Setup Guide to set up your printer and prepare your computer for the printer. CAUTION This printer has been designed specially for Windows 3.1. It cannot work in a DOS environment such as MS-DOS. Action 1: Check the Supplied Items After taking the printer o[...]

  • Page 2

    2 English Action 2: Install the Toner Cartridge/Drum Unit 1 Unpack the drum unit and gently shake it from side to side five or six times. 2 Remove the protective parts, in order, as shown in the illustration. CAUTION Do not expose the drum unit to light for longer than a few minutes, as this will damage the drum. 3 Open the top cover. Open the drum[...]

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    3 English 5 Unpack the toner cartridge and gently rock it from side to side well before installing. ( ① ) Then, remove the protective parts. ( ② ) CAUTION DO NOT MOVE THE SHUTTER LEVER UNTIL THE CARTRIDGE IS INSTALLED. 6 Install the toner cartridge into the drum unit. Make sure that the ▲ marks are aligned. 7 Gently pull the blue shutter leve[...]

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    4 English Action 3: Load Paper into Your Printer 1 Install the paper support into the multi- purpose sheet feeder. ( ① ) Install the sheet feeder into the printer. ( ② ) 2 Open the multi-purpose sheet feeder cover. 3 Load paper into the multi-purpose sheet feeder. NOTE The feeder can hold up to 200 sheets of plain paper or up to 10 envelopes. E[...]

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    5 English 5 Close the multi-purpose sheet feeder cover. 6 Open the output tray. ( ① ) Extend the paper support wire. ( ② ) The printer can handle paper that has the following specifications: Paper Type Paper Size Paper Weight Sheet Feeder Manual Cut sheet A4, Letter, Legal, B5, A5, 3”x5”, Executive, Custom size (70-216 x 127-356 mm 2.75”-[...]

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    6 English Action 4: Connect Your Printer and Computer You must connect the printer to your computer using an interface cable. A parallel cable is used for this connection. 1 Make sure that the power cord is unplugged before connecting or disconnecting the interface cable. Also, make sure that the computer is turned off. NOTE The shape of the power [...]

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    7 English Action 5: Plug in the Power Cord and Turn on Your Printer 1 Plug the power cord into the AC power outlet. NOTE This printer has no power switch. The printer has a sleep mode that allows the printer to automatically reduce power consumption when not in use. 2 Make sure that the READY lamp is ON after the printer has warmed up (about 60 sec[...]

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    8 English Action 6: Set up the Printer Driver and Fonts for Windows 3.1 Check the following system requirements to run the Setup program and operate the printer correctly: • IBM PC or compatible with 80486 SX or higher microprocessor • Parallel interface (or printer port) • 4 MB or more of memory • 10 MB of space available on your hard disk[...]

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    9 English NOTE • The Setup program automatically updates Windows SYSTEM.INI file by adding DEVICE=bi-di.386 under the [386Enh] section. If any bi-directional parallel communications device driver has been previously installed, it will be deactivated by this new driver. If you want to use the previous driver, you should first install this driver, [...]

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    10 English Action 7: Set Print Options of Your Printer Before you print documents, set the print options of your printer as follows: 1. Make sure that Windows is restarted immediately after running the Setup program. 2. Open Control Panel in the Main group window. 3. Open Printers in the Control Panel window. 4. Make sure that your printer has been[...]

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    11 English Action 8: Print Documents with Your Printer Now you can print documents from within your application software. Although print menus are somewhat different from application to application, you can print a document with the following basic steps: 1. Start your application software. 2. Type and save a document to be printed. 3. Choose Print[...]

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    12 English Shipment of the Printer If for any reason you must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any damage during transit. It is recommended that you save and use the original packaging. The Printer should also be adequately insured with the carrier. Warning When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TON[...]