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Connecting the Printer, to Your Computer, Squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place

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Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 2. Plug the cable securely into the CH P parallel interface connector of the printer, as shown below. 3. Squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place on either side of the connector. Testing and Connecting Your Printer 2-19

Section	Page
FRONT MATTER	1
TABLE OF CONTENTS	9
CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER	19
Finding a Place for the Printer	20
Opening the printer cover	22
Unpacking the Printer	24
Carrying the printer	28
Assembling the Printer	29
Installing the cleaning pad	29
Installing the imaging cartridge	31
Installing the paper cassette	37
Attaching the power cord	39
CHAP 2-TESTING AND CONNECTING YOUR PRINTER	41
The Control Panel	42
Display	42
Indicator lights	43
Buttons	44
Testing the Printer	46
Loading paper for a start page	46
Turning on the printer	50
Adjusting print density	53
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer	56
IBM and compatible computer users	56
Macintosh users	56
Connecting the parallel interface cable	58
Choosing an interface	61
Connecting a serial interface cable	62
CHAP 3-SELECTYPE	65
SelecType Overview	66
SelecType Level 1 functions	67
SelecType Level 2 functions	67
Using SelecType	68
Buttons, lights, and the display	68
Steps to using SelecType	69
SelecType Options	73
Level 1 options	73
Level 2 options	80
CHAP 4-PAPER HANDLING	87
Choosing Paper	90
Choosing a Paper Size	91
Choosing Printing Methods	92
Paper delivery method	92
Paper feed method	93
Loading Paper in the Cassette	95
Loading Paper Manually	99
CHAP 5-APPLICATION SOFTWARE	102
Using Your Printer with Application Software	103
Using printer selection menus	103
Printing a test file	104
Controlling the Printer	105
Graphics programs	105
Desktop publishing programs	106
Integrated packages	106
Word processors	107
Spreadsheets	107
Using PostScript Fonts	108
EPL-7500 resident fonts	109
Working with fonts	112
CHAP 6-MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORTATION	115
LOW ON TONER Message	116
Removing the imaging cartridge.	116
Cleaning the transfer charger wire	118
Cleaning the glass lens	120
Replacing the cleaning pad	121
Installing a new imaging cartridge	124
Routine Cleaning	128
Replacing the ozone filter	128
Cleaning inside the printer	130
Cleaning the roller in the paper path	131
Cleaning the paper feed roller	133
Removing spilled toner	134
Cleaning the printer case	135
Transporting Your Printer	136
Packing for transportation	136
Unpacking the printer after transportation	139
CHAP 7-TROUBLESHOOTING	140
Status and Error Messages	141
Service faults	144
Troubleshooting Directory	145
Paper Jam Problems	147
PAPER ENTRY JAM	147
PAPER EXIT JAM	151
Power Supply	156
Test Print	157
Printing Problems	158
Problems with Graphics	161
SelecType Problems	162
Paper Handling	163
Decline in Print Quality	166
Options	172
CHAP 8-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS	175
Printer Specifications	176
Printing	176
Paper and paper delivery	178
Consumable products	181
Mechanical	182
Electrical	182
Controller hardware	183
Environmental	183
Interface Specifications	184
Parallel interface	184
Serial interface	187
Apple Talk Interface	190
Initialization	191
Default settings in PostScript mode	191
Default settings in HP emulation mode	192
Option Specifications	194
Lower paper cassette	194
Face-up output tray C812071/C812072	195
APPENDIX A-OPTIONS	196
The Lower Paper Cassette	197
Installing the lower paper cassette	197
Loading the paper	203
Operating the lower paper cassette	205
Cleaning the feed rollers	207
The Face-up Output Tray	209
Installing the face-up output tray	209
Removing the face-up output tray	214
The Memory Expansion Board	215
Installing the board	215
Checking the board	220
APPENDIX B-CHARACTER SAMPLES	221
PostScript Mode	222
Resident bitmap fonts	222
Resident outline fonts	223
HP Emulation Mode	225
GLOSSARY	226
INDEX	233
QUICK REFERENCE	238