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    Copyright © 2007 by Oki Data. All Rights Reserved Document Information Microline 8810 User's Guide P/N 46200901, Revision 1.0 drivers and manuals are available from the web site: http://www.okiprintingsolutions.com Trademark Information Oki and Microline are registered trademarks of Oki
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    16 Print Modes 17 Change Print Mode 17 Loading Print Media 18 Individual Sheets/Forms ("MANUAL 18 Continuous Forms ("FRONT 21 Switch between Single Sheets and Continuous Forms 25 The Printer Menu 66 Set Top of Form (TOF 67 General Information 67 Microline 8810 User's Guide Contents • 3
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    the Ribbon 88 Clean the Housing 93 Specifications 94 Print Method 94 Printhead 94 Emulations 94 Interfaces (Standard 94 Receive Buffer Size 94 Print Speed 94 Characters per Line (CPL 94 Graphics Resolution 95 Resident Fonts 95 Reliability 95 Print Media Specifications 95 Microline 8810
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    98 Electrical Requirements 98 Utilities 99 Overview 99 Accessing 99 Descriptions of Utilities 100 Installing the Utilities 101 Direct Network Printing Utility (LPR 102 OKI DIPUS (Dot Impact Printer Utilities 104 Network Setup Utility 105 Microline 8810 User's Guide Contents • 5
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    forms/sheets. • Fast through-put • Reliable, durable operation • Automatic adjustment for paper thickness • Paper Park • Form Tear Off • Choice of Print Modes: Normal or Quiet Microline 8810 User's Guide Introduction • 6
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    Front View, Outside Front_View with sheet supports.JPG 1 Sheet Guide 2 Cover, Top Assembly 3 Platform for Manual Feed 4 Display Panel 5 On/Off Switch 6 Platen Knob 7 Control Panel 8 Sheet Supports Microline 8810 User's Guide Introduction • 7
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    Front View, Inside (1) F2_15d.JPG 1 Cover, Top Assembly 2 Ribbon Cartridge 3 LCD Display Panel 4 Printhead Front View, Inside (2) F5-03c.JPG 1 Tractors 2 Cover Upper Assembly Microline 8810 User's Guide Introduction • 8
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    Rear View F1_24b2.JPG 1 Stacker 2 Power Cord Connector 3 Parallel Port 4 USB Port 5 Ethernet 10/100 Base-T Port (standard on network model Microline 8810n, optional on Microline 8810) OR RS-232C Serial Port (optional, for model Microline 8810 only) Microline 8810 User's Guide Introduction • 9
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    forms). See page 25. If the optional CSF and/or Rear Push Tractor are installed, use MODE to cycle through the various print paths (e.g., Manual, Front, Rear, CSF Front, CSF Rear). Menu Mode • Scrolls forward through available settings for an item. Microline 8810 User's Guide Control Panel • 10
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    into the printer, it is ejected. Menu Mode • Scrolls forward through available items within a group. 8810 LF.jpg Engages the Advances forms one line at a time. Press Normal Print mode. and hold for the Menu Mode, placing the printer back on line. Microline 8810 User's Guide Control Panel • 11
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    Switches With the Printer Powered Up and Off Line Switches + 8810 MODE.jpg 8810 SHIFT.jpg Memory Auto ALign Cross Ref + 8810 SEL.jpg 8810 SHIFT.jpg Task Performed Select Align 1, Align 2, Align 3, or and/or SHIFT + LF to set the new TOF position. Microline 8810 User's Guide Control Panel • 12
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    in which the required printhead gap is sensed automatically by the printer. Use these switches to change the setting to a manual head gap setting if you are not getting good print results with AutoGap. See "Gap Control" on page 54 for more information. Microline 8810 User's Guide Control Panel • 13
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    form. occurred. • Media switch is See taking place. "Troubleshooting" • Skew detection on page 79. alarm. • If both the problem call your service dealer Auto Gap mode is selected (the default). A Manual Gap Manual Gap setting service dealer. Microline 8810 User's Guide Control Panel • 14
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    off line. Paper is being ejected to the stacker. Blinkinga • Menu Mode: indicates the menu is being set up. • With ALARM light: cover open alarm. N.A. Microline 8810 User's Guide Control Panel • 15
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    instructions assume that the printer is selected (on line). Enter the Menu 1. Press SEL. 2. Press both the MODE and the SHIFT switches simultaneously. Print the Menu 1. With the printer in the Manual to select Align 1, Align 2, Align 3, or Align 4 Microline 8810 User's Guide Control Panel • 16
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    print mode. 1. Make sure the printer is turned on and that the SEL light is on. 2. Press LF. LF.jpg 3. The QUIET light goes out. Microline 8810 User's Guide Print Modes • 17
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    and hold SHIFT, then press FF repeatedly until you see Manual Feed on the display. 4. Press FF repeatedly until you see Eject Dir. on the display. 5. Press MODE to change the setting to Rear. 6. Press LOAD to save the setting and exit the menu. Microline 8810 User's Guide Loading Print Media • 18
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    for Use with Auto Align Mode Note Printing envelopes requires use of the sheet guide (1) instead of the Auto Align mode. See "Disabling Auto Align" on page Mode Thickness • Up to 8-part forms (original + 7) • Maximum Thickness: 0.0189" (0.48 mm) Microline 8810 User's Guide Loading Print Media • 19
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    Sheets/Forms 1. If you are using long paper, pull out the sheet supports (1). 2. Move the sheet guide (2) to the right as far as it will go. This ensures that the position, automatically aligning so that it is square with the print path. Microline 8810 User's Guide Loading Print Media • 20
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    . US Bond (52 to 210 g/m2) Multi-part Forms • up to 8-part forms (original + 7) • Maximum Thickness: 0.0189" (0.48 mm) Load Continuous Forms 1. Push the sheet supports in and lift the sheet feed platform. Sheet_Guide_crop.JPG F5-03a.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Loading Print Media • 21
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    that the paper covers the paper out sensor). F5-04a.JPG 8480_2_crop.JPG 3. Push the lock lever down to lock the left tractor in place. Microline 8810 User's Guide Loading Print Media • 22
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    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. F505a.JP G 5. Open both tractor covers and place the first three If not, the paper will jam. F5-06b.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Loading Print Media • 23
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    . F5-07a.JPG 7. Lower the platform. 8. Position the continuous forms stack below the printer with no more than about 1 inch (3 cm) offset (1). F5-08a.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Loading Print Media • 24
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    , etc.) appear on the display. Single Sheets to Continuous Forms Manual Feed to Front Feed 1. With the printer turned on, press MANUAL on the second line of the display. The printer switches paths and returns to the on-line state. 4. Load a sheet or form on the platform. Microline 8810 User's Guide
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    the manual mode. 2. Turn the printer off. 3. Press and hold SELECT and MODE while turning the printer on. 4. When "RELEASE SW" displays, release the switches. 5. When prompted, load a sheet of paper (minimum letter or A4) on the platform. F5-11a.JPG The menu prints. Microline 8810 User's Guide The
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    to scroll backwards. Items Press FF to scroll forward. Press LF to scroll backwards. Settings Press MODE to scroll forward. Press SEL to scroll backwards. Microline 8810 User's Guide The Printer Menu • 27
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    the settings. See page 29 1. Turn the printer off. 2. Press and hold SEL and SHIFT while turning the printer on. MENU INITIALIZE FNC. MENU displays. Microline 8810 User's Guide The Printer Menu • 28
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    feed is selected. If manual feed is not selected: a. Press SEL to place the printer off-line. b. Press MODE repeatedly until MANUAL appears on the second line of the display. The printer automatically switches to the manual path and returns on line. Microline 8810 User's Guide The Printer Menu • 29
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    Print the Menu on Single Sheets 1. Turn the printer off. 2. Press and hold SELECT and MODE while turning the printer on. 3. When "RELEASE SW" displays, release the switches. 4. Load the paper on the platform. F5-11a.JPG 5. The menu prints. Microline 8810 User's Guide The Printer Menu • 30
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    Make sure continuous forms are loaded. F7_10_e.JPG 2. Make sure front feed is selected. If manual feed is selected, the second line of the display reads ALIGN1 (the default, or whatever to move the continuous forms back down to the print position. Microline 8810 User's Guide The Printer Menu • 31
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    Printer Control: see page 32 • Font: see page 32 • Symbol Set: see page 33 • Setup: see page 34 • Manual Feed: see page 36 • CSF Front: see page 38 • CSF Rear: see page 39 • Front Feed: see page 12, 15, 17.1, 20 cpi No, Yes Normal, Italic Single, Double Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 32
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    , Danish II, Spanish II, Latin American, French Canadian, Dutch, Publisher Slashed, Unslashed USA, Canada French, Multilingual, Portugal, Norway, BRASCII, Abicomp, Multilingual 858, ISO 8859-15 Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 33
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    , 7 Bits Full, Limited Not Tear Off, Tear Off Valid, Invalid Invalid, Valid 1, Valid 2 Yes, No Bottom Detect, FF Code Manual, CSF CSF Front, CSF Rear No, Yes No, Yes No, Yes No, Yes 15 CPI, 17.1 CPI 12 CPI, 20 CPI No, Yes 17.1 CPI, 20 CPI Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 34
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    , 10 min, 15 min, 30 min, 60 min Tear Mode (Applies only if the optional Rear Push Tractor is installed.) FF + Tear Up, Tear Up Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 35
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    Control Auto, Manual Gap x x = 1 - 8, A - E. See page 77 Gap Pos. 50.8 mm (2"), 101.6 mm (4") Auto Align (POW) Align 1, Align 2, Align 3, Align 4, SelectAutoAlign Auto Align Align 1, Align 2, Align 3, Align 4, Invalid MemoryAutoAlign Valid, Invalid Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary
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    1/90 inch (0.28 mm) increments from initial setting Valid Level 1, Valid Level 2, Invalid Valid Level 1, Valid Level 2, Invalid Valid, Invalid Eject, Form Feed Valid, Invalid Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 37
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    been used to set a 1Chr. Set Pos value for the Manual Feed path. See page 68. Front, Rear Every Paper, 1st Paper Auto, Manual Gap x x = 1 - 8, A - E. See page 77. 50.8 mm (2"), 101.6 mm (4") Valid Level1, Valid Level2, Invalid Valid, Invalid CSF, Manual Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 38
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    panel has been used to set a 1Chr. Set Pos value for the Manual Feed path. See page 68. Front, Rear Every Paper, 1st Paper Auto, Manual Gap x x = 1 - 8, A - E. See page 77. 50.8 mm (2"), 101.6 mm (4") Alarm, Wait Paper Feed Valid, Invalid CSF, Manual Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 39
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    set a 1Chr. Set Pos value for the Front Feed path. See page 68. Print, Tear Off 3.18 mm (1/8"), 6.35 mm (1/4") On-Line, Off-Line Auto, Manual Gap x x = 1 to 8, A to E. See page 77. 50.8 mm (2"), 101.6 mm (4") Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 40
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    when the front panel has been used to set a 1Chr. Set Pos value for the Manual Feed path. See page 68. Print, Tear Off 3.18 mm (1/8"), 6.35 mm (1/4") On-Line, Off-Line Auto, Manual Gap x x = 1 to 8, A to E. See page 77. 50.8 mm (2"), 101.6 mm (4") Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 41
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    +, DTR, RTS 300 BPS, 600 BPS, 1200 BPS, 2400 BPS, 4800 BPS, 9600 BPS, 19200 BPS, 38400 BPS Valid, Invalid Power UP, Select 200mS, 1 sec Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 42
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    Adj. (Cut) -15 to 0 to +15 in increments of 1/144-inch PE Adj. (CSFF) (Applies only if the optional CSF is installed.) Same as above. Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 43
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    optional CSF is installed.) 1stDotAdjFront 1srDotAdjRear (Applies only if the optional Rear Push Tractor is installed.) Same as above. Same as above Same as above. Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 44
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    inch (0.14 mm) Same as above. Same as above. Same as above. -10 to 0 to +10 See table below. Same as above. Same as above. Microline 8810 User's Guide Menu Summary • 45
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    48. Adjusts the set horizontal location for printing the first character on a form when using manual feed from the platform. Selectable settings: Left 10, Left 9, ... Left 2, Left 1, , in increments of 1/180 inch (0.14 mm). The default is 0. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 46
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    are using manual feed from the platform. This represents the distance from the left edge of the page to the left side of the first printed character. Adjusts within a range of 0 to 45.4 mm, in 1/90-inch [0.26 mm] increments. The default setting is 5.1 mm. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of
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    4, or Invalid (skew adjustment disabled). Auto Align Detect Detects and corrects paper skew when manual feed through the platform is being used with Auto Align enabled [the default]. Available settings . Form Unusable with Auto Align.bmp Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 48
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    SelectAutoAlign [the default]. • Select Auto Align [the default]: Skew adjustment is set by Auto Align in the Manual Feed group. See page 36. • Align x (x = 1, 2, 3, or4): Skew adjustment is set by add a line feed, change the setting to Yes. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 49
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    default], Middle, or High. Character Set Choose the Character Set: Set I [the default], Set II, Standard, Line Graphics, or Block Graphics (available only when the OKi ML emulation is selected). Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 50
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    /selected first. CutSheet Smooth Helps to correct for paper curl when feeding in a form manually through the platform. Available settings: Valid [the default] or Invalid. Data Word ML emulation Draft) [the default] or SSD (Super Speed Draft). Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 51
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    using manual feed from the platform or the optional CSF(s): Front [the default] or Rear. Emulation Mode Choose the printer emulation: IBM PPR [the default], , Epson FX, or ML (Oki Microline). ESC printer. For more information, see page 72. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 52
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    form: • TOF moves up • paper moves down. Positive numbers increase the space down from the top of the form: • TOF moves down • paper moves up. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 53
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    manually. Manual Gap Settings Setting Manual Gap 1 Manual Gap 2 Manual Gap 3 Manual Gap 4 Manual Gap 5 Manual Gap 6 Manual Gap 7 Manual Gap 8 Manual Gap A Manual Gap B Manual Gap C Manual Gap D Manual • Heavy paper, 0.65 to 0.70 mm thick Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 54
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    dumping the received data while it is waiting for more. Impact Mode Selects the print mode, Normal [the default] or Quiet, engaged on power up. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 55
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    [the default] or Slow Speed. Manual Feed CSF Applies only when the optional CSF is installed. Allows you to manually feed in print media through the platform with the CSF selected, so long as no paper is currently loaded on the platform. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 56
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    settings from being changed when several people are using the printer. Paper End Choose what happens when paper end is detected when you are using manual feed from the platform: On-line [the default] or Offline. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 57
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    Parallel I/F Only Nibble Mode supports bi-directional. Choose the printing used by the parallel interface: Uni-directional or Bi-directional [the Form Tear feature when it switches to continuous forms printing, change the setting to Tear Off. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 58
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    End moves up • paper moves down Paper Feed Paths • PE Adj. (Cut) Applies to sheets fed manually through the platform. • PE Adj. (CSFF) Applies to sheets fed through the optional CSF mounted on the 10 [the default], 12, 15, 17.1, or 20 cpi. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 59
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    128 Kbytes. Changing this to 0 will tie up your computer while printing, but if you abort the print job, the printer will stop much sooner. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 60
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    INITIAL command. Serial Data Applies only when the optional RS-232C Serial Interface is installed. Sets the serial data length: 8Bits [the default] or 7Bits. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 61
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    with Auto Align.bmp Sheet Feed Mode Applies only when the optional CSF is installed. Sets whether Manual [the default] or Auto cut sheet feed mode (CSF) is engaged when the printer is initialized Double for double width and height printing. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 62
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    before Perforation Skip • line feeding of 18 mm (.71") or more Valid 2 • Continuous forms and manual feed • before Form Feeding Skip Over Perf. Sets what happens when the printer comes within 1-inch ( the printed characters to be slanted. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 63
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    vertical middle. TOF Adj. (Cut) For fine tuning the Top of Form (TOF) location when using manual feed from the platform. Settable from -40 to +40 in increments of 1/144-inch. The default is top of the form: • TOF moves down • paper moves up. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items • 64
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    when you are using manual feed from the platform: 2.0 sec [the default], 1.5 sec, 1.0 sec, or 0.5 sec. Zero Character The default is Unslashed. Change to Slashed if you wish to use a slash to distinguish the number zero from the capital letter 0. Microline 8810 User's Guide Explanation of Menu Items
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    (see below), then use the sheet guide (1) to load and align the envelope. MANUAL FEED displays. 4. Press FF repeatedly until AUTO ALIGN displays. 5. Press MODE repeatedly until the setting INVALID displays. 6. Press LOAD to save your new setting and exit the menu mode. Microline 8810 User's Guide
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    . TOF.jpg You can establish one custom TOF setting for each feed path (Manual and Front) and store it in the printer's memory as 1Chr Set Pos. change the TOF appears: MANUAL FEED or FRONT FEED. 4. Press FF repeatedly until TOF displays. Microline 8810 User's Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 67
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    Pos You can set and use two different custom Top of Forms: • Front Feed (continuous forms) • Manual Feed (single forms). Front Feed (Continuous Forms) 8810_3_crop.jpg 1. Make sure the printer is set to press SEL. - One line at a time: press LF. Microline 8810 User's Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 68
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    .jpg 1. Make sure the printer is set to the Manual Feed path. 2. Press SEL, then press LOAD to remove the paper from the manual feed path. 3. Simultaneously press SHIFT and SEL. The 1CHR. SET POS. 5. Adjust the print start position as follows: Microline 8810 User's Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 69
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    you use this procedure to change the setting. This also automatically sets the TOF setting in the Manual Feed group to 1Chr. Set Pos. Note If you reset the printer to the factory defaults, the SEL to return the printer to the on-line state. Microline 8810 User's Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 70
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    ) increments: press and hold the SHIFT switch, then press LF. 3. Press SEL to return the printer to the on-line state. 4. Send the print job. Microline 8810 User's Guide Set Top of Form (TOF) • 71
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    exits the menu mode. Move Continuous Forms Up for Tear Off Press the SHIFT/TEAR switch to move continuous forms to the tear off position. Microline 8810 User's Guide Form Tear Off • 72
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    and the sheet will eject. 5. Remove the first printed sheet from the platform and load another sheet. 6. The test finishes printing and the sheet ejects. Microline 8810 User's Guide Tests • 73
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    test, send data to the printer while it is in the Hex Dump Mode. Exiting Hex Dump Mode Turn the printer off, then on again. Microline 8810 User's Guide Tests • 74
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    results. To correct for this, change from Auto Gap to a manually set gap. You may need to experiment a bit to determine the best manual setting for a particular media. Note Because their thickness varies, envelopes do not work with Auto Gap. Microline 8810 User's Guide Setting the Printhead Gap • 75
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    Gap Settings Setting Manual Gap 1 Manual Gap 2 Manual Gap 3 Manual Gap 4 Manual Gap 5 Manual Gap 6 Manual Gap 7 Manual Gap 8 Manual Gap A Manual Gap B Manual Gap C Manual Gap D Manual Gap E Used Heavy paper, 0.65 to 0.70 mm thick Microline 8810 User's Guide Setting the Printhead Gap • 76
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    the Manual Feed group and one in the Form Feed group. Note You can also use the menu to set the printhead gap for the optional CSF and the optional Rear Push Tractor. 8810_3_crop.jpg 1. Press the SEL switch to deselect the printer. 2. Press SEL. The printer goes off-line. Microline 8810 User's Guide
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    MODE. PRINTER CONTROL displays. 4. Press and hold SHIFT, then press FF repeatedly until MANUAL FEED displays. 5. Press FF repeatedly until GAP CONTROL displays. 6. Press MODE repeatedly LOAD: this saves your setting and exits the menu mode. Microline 8810 User's Guide Setting the Printhead Gap • 78
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    change to the rear Eject Direction, go into the menu and change the setting for Eject Dir. in the Manual Feed (or CSF Front and/or CSF Rear if these options are installed) group to Rear: 1. Press . Allow the printhead to cool before touching it. Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 79
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    1. Turn OFF the power switch. 2. Open the cover and move the printhead [Caution! Printhead may be HOT!] to an area off the sheet of paper. F7_07.jpg 3. Turn the platen knob forward or backward to bring out the jammed sheet. F7_08b.jpg Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 80
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    power switch. 2. Tear off the continuous form from the paper stack. F7_10_a.jpg 3. Turn the platen knob to bring out the continuous forms. F7_10_b.jpg Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 81
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    a single sheet into three thicknesses. F7_09a.JPG 5. Place the folded sheet on the platform and feed it through by turning the platen knob. F7_08b_back.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 82
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    to draw the quadruple-thick form around the platen and out of the printer. F7_10_d.JPG 11. Remove any bits of paper that come out. Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 83
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    12. Reload your continuous forms paper. F5-06a.JPG 13. Close the sheet feed platform and the cover. F7_10_c.JPG 14. Turn on the printer. Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 84
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    Error Messages Manual paper End Insert Paper Load paper on the platform and press SEL. Paper end alignx insert paper Load paper on the platform data and paper is loaded, but the printer is off line. Press the SEL switch to place the printer on line. Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 85
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    Path Changing Remove Cut Sheet The printer is attempting to change paper paths from Manual Feed to Front Feed, but print media is loaded on the platform. Press hot. The printer has switched to uni-directional printing until the printhead cools down. Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 86
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    print density is high and the printer has switched to uni-directional printing. Gap NG Reload The printhead gap has been set to a manual setting that does not suit the media. Change the setting or restore it to the default Auto Gap before printing. Microline 8810 User's Guide Troubleshooting • 87
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    Use only genuine OKI replacement ribbons. Turn off the printer. Open the cover. Tilt the display panel forward. F2_15e.JPG 4. Pull the ribbon out a bit at the left end of the cartridge to give some slack, then unthread it from the printhead. F2_13b.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Maintenance • 88
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    used ribbon cartridge and discard it in accordance with local regulations. F2_18a.JP G 6. Unpack the ribbon cartridge and remove the lock pieces (1). F2_09.jpg 7. Swing out the ribbon arms on either end of the cartridge until they snap into place. F2_10a.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Maintenance
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    . F2_11a.J PG 9. Pull the ribbon out a bit at the left end of the cartridge to give some slack, then slide the ribbon underneath the printhead. Be careful that the ribbon is not twisted, folded or pulled off the ribbon arms during this process. F2_13a.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Maintenance • 90
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    ! Always turn the ribbon knob clockwise (to the right): turning it counterclockwise (to the left) can cause the ribbon to jam. 11. Turn the ribbon knob clockwise (in the direction of the molded arrow) to take up any excess slack in the ribbon. F2_15a.JPG Microline 8810 User's Guide Maintenance • 91
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    cover. F2_03_close_cover.JP G 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. 14. Turn the printer back on. Microline 8810 User's Guide Maintenance • 92
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    panel forward and remove the ribbon cartridge. F2_18a.JPG 6. Use a clean, dry cloth to clean any bits of paper or paper dust from around the platen. 7. Replace the ribbon cartridge. See page 88. Tilt the display panel back into place. 8. Close the cover. Microline 8810 User's Guide Maintenance • 93
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    • Epson FX • ML Interfaces (Standard) • Centronics Parallel, IEEE-1284 compliant • USB 1.1 • Microline 8810n only: Ethernet 10/100 Base-T Receive Buffer Size • Selectable 0 or 128 Kbytes Print Speed Print 12 cpi 15 cpi Pitch 136 cpl 163 cpl 204 cpl Microline 8810 User's Guide Specifications • 94
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    Reliability Parameter Reliability Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) Printhead life Ribbon Life (on average, utility) 10.000 hours at 25% duty cycle and 35% page (420 mm) Weight • 14 to 56 lb. US Bond (52 to 210 g/m2 ) Microline 8810 User's Guide Specifications • 95
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    • Up to 6 parts (original + 5) • Up to 0.014-inch (0.36 mm) thick High Impact Mode • Up to 8 parts (original + 7) • Up to 0.019-inch (0.48 mm) thick Microline 8810 User's Guide Specifications • 96
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    use of the sheet guide (1) instead of the Auto Align mode. See "Disabling Auto Align" on page 66. Sheet_Guide_crop1.JPG C6: 6-3/8 x 4-1/2 inches (162 x 114 mm) DL: 4 -5/16 x 8-11/16 inches (220 x 110 mm) COM-10: 9-1/2 x 4 -1/8 inches (241 x 104.8 mm) Microline 8810 User's Guide Specifications • 97
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    % RH Electrical Requirements Voltage • 120 volts ac (±10%), 50/60 Hz (±2%) Power Consumption • Operating: 120W or less • Standby: 25W or less • Power Save Mode: 15W Microline 8810 User's Guide Specifications • 98
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    Printing Utility (OKI LPR) Dot Impact Printer Utilities (OKI DIPUS) • Status Monitor • Menu Setup Utility • Top of Form Setup Utility • Switch Setup Utility Network Setup Utility Here is a list of the utilities provided via download. PrintSuperVision Microline 8810 User's Guide Utilities • 99
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    that allow you to control the printer from your computer. These utilities support 32-bit or 64-bit Windows operating systems, including Vista, using parallel of management functions for OKI printers, and for other brands of printers as well. Microline 8810 User's Guide Descriptions of Utilities
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    Installer located on the CD supplied with your printer. Download Utilities Download the utilities from the internet, accessed through the Menu Installer on the CD. Microline 8810 User's Guide Installing the Utilities • 101
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    to Install The Direct Network Printing Utility (LPR) supports TCP/IP. Your network administrator will first need installed this software. If you need to install it manually, load it from the Menu Installer on the CD: instructions. Microline 8810 User's Guide Direct Network Printing Utility (LPR) • 102
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    , not connected) • Finish Number of completed jobs. • Queue Number of jobs waiting to be printed. Additional Information For help, click on HELP in the program. Microline 8810 User's Guide Direct Network Printing Utility (LPR) • 103
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    OKI DIPUS (Dot Impact Printer Utilities) General Information This is a set of utilities that allow you to control the printer from your computer. These utilities support normally, when there is a problem, such as a paper jam Microline 8810 User's Guide OKI DIPUS (Dot Impact Printer Utilities) • 104
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    to Install Load this program from the Menu Installer located on the CD. Additional Information See the online Network User's Guide for details on how to use this utility. The Network User's Guide is found on the CD shipped with your printer. Microline 8810 User's Guide Network Setup Utility • 105
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