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Epson EPL-6000 manual

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  • Page 1

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER 1 Assembling the Printer 1 Before you can use the printer, you need to install a few important parts. Before proceeding, familiarize yourself with the components shown below. The basket is inside the printer and must be removed when you install certain parts. The other parts shown were shipped in the accessory pack. y Face-u[...]

  • Page 2

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER Mechanical Dimensions and weight: 1 Interface Specifications 1 Recommended duty cycle: MPBF (Mean Prints Between Failures): MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Durability: Electrical Voltage: Power consumption: Height: 8.3 inches (210 mm) Width: 16.1 inches (410 mm) excluding output and input trays. Depth: 15.4 inches (390 mm)[...]

  • Page 3

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER Interface timing The figure below shows the timing for the parallel interface. SELECT -A DATA’-a 4 DATA STROBE ke.T ‘“i BUSY ACK A: 1 ps (min.) 8: 1 )B (min.) C: 1 ps (min.) D: approx. 6 ps Signal levels Output signals: Input signals: Vo,=Oto0.4V v,, = 2.4 to 5.0 V v,, =0 to 0.8 V V,” = 2.0 to 5.0 V Serial interface T[...]

  • Page 4

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER ) Switch Settings ) I I The DIP switches are located at the back of your printer and are numbered 1 through 8. The DIP switch settings are listed below. Use the tip of a ballpoint pen or another small pointed object to turn the switches ON or OFF. Pressing a switch down sets it ON and up sets it OFF. CAUTION: Turn your printe[...]

  • Page 5

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER To take advantage of HP emulation, simply choose a printer driver from the list below. They are listed in order of priority. HP LaserJet series II HP LaserJet Plusm HP LaserJetTU The application program’s menu may list a number of more specific choices corresponding to various HP LaserJet font cartridges. (The choices are l[...]

  • Page 6

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER 2. Locate the density control knob, which is in the front right comer inside the printer. 3. To make the print darker, turn the knob clockwise as shown below. Note: Increasing the print density increases toner consumption. if you increase the mint density, you need to replace the toner cartridge more frequently. j 4. To make [...]

  • Page 7

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER If the message remains, the drum unit and the drum replacement cartridge must be replaced. See the section on replacing the drum unit in Chapter 6. COVER OPEN The printer cover is open. Close the cover and press the ON LINE button to set the printer on line and begin normal printing. ERROR 20 Not enough memory is available. P[...]

  • Page 8

    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER Cleaning the laser beam lens Note: Cleaning the lens is required at an interval of 10,000 pages (the same interval as for changing the drum). If you wish, you can clean the lens when you change the drum and skip this procedure when you change the toner cartridge. If you plan to skip this procedure. go to step 3 for informatio[...]

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    EPL-6000 LASER PRINTER 2 Insert the hooked edge of the developer cleaner about a half inch (13 mm) between the developer roller and the brass blade, as shown below. Draw the cleaner the full length of the developer unit several times, discarding excess toner. Then reinstall the developer unit in the basket. 1 ISO Characters 1 The decimal numbers in[...]