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Options The Lower Paper Cassette Unit The optional lower paper cassette unit is an automatic sheet feeder that fits directly beneath the printer. It houses the adjustable paper cassette, which holds up to 2.50 sheets of paper to supplement the standard paper cassette's f50-sheet capacity. With the optional cassette installed, you can load two different sizes of paper in your printer at once: one in the lower cassette and the other in the standard cassette. You can also use the SelecType INPUT AUTO setting to use both cassettes and print up to 500 sheets of the same size paper. Installing the lower paper cassette unit If you purchased your printer and lower paper cassette unit at the same time, first set up your printer and then run a print test. Then, when you are sure the printer is working properly, install the optional cassette unit. 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Unplug the printer's power cord from the electrical outlet and from the printer. Also unplug the interface cable. 3. Remove the face-up tray, if it is installed, by lifting it up slightly and pulling it out. 4. Move the printer and place the lower paper cassette in the location where you will operate your printer. 5. Lift the printer using the recessed handles on each side and hold it over the lower paper cassette. The printer is heavy, so you may need to have someone help you lift it. Also, you may need to have someone help you align the holes on the printer with the pins on the cassette unit. EPL-8000 6. Make sure the front of the printer faces the same way as the front of the cassette. Then align the printer with the cassette using the two alignment pins, shown below. These pins fit into the two holes on the bottom of the printer. Lower the printer until it rests on the cassette unit. 7. Plug the power cord back into the printer and into an electrical outlet. Also re-attach the interface cable. 8. Turn the printer on. On the right of the display, you see both the size of paper in the standard cassette and the size of paper in the lower paper cassette unit. If you use letter size in the standard cassette and A4 size in the lower paper cassette, you see the display above. Two hyphens (--) in the display indicate that are tray is empty. The Face-up Output Tray The printer normally delivers paper face down on top of the printer. If you want face-up delivery, you can install the optional face-up output tray. This tray gives you immediate viewing of your printed output and is recommended for printing on media such as labels and overhead transparencies that require a straightthrough paper path. Installing the face-up output tray 1. Unpack both the tray and the static brush from the carton. 2. Turn off the printer. 'WARNING: If you have used the printer recently, let it I!!!!!!1 cool before you proceed. 3. Snap the static brush onto the upper edge of the face-up output slot shown below. Laser Printers 3/3/92 EPL-8000-3

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EPL-8000
Options
The Lower Paper Cassette Unit
The optional lower paper cassette unit is an automatic sheet feeder
that fits directly beneath the printer. It houses
the
adjustable paper
cassette, which holds up to
2.50
sheets of paper to supplement the
standard paper cassette’s
f50-sheet
capacity.
With the optional cassette installed, you can load two different
sizes of paper in your printer at once: one in the lower cassette and
the other in the standard cassette. You can also use the SelecType
INPUT AUTO setting to use both cassettes and print up to 500
sheets of the same size paper.
Installing the lower paper cassette unit
If you purchased your printer and lower paper cassette unit at the
same time, first set up your printer and then run a print test. Then,
when you are sure the printer is working properly, install the
optional cassette unit.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Turn off the printer.
Unplug the printer’s power cord from the electrical outlet and
from the printer. Also unplug the interface cable.
Remove the face-up tray, if it is installed, by lifting it up
slightly and pulling it out.
Move the printer and place the lower paper cassette in the
location where you will operate your printer.
Lift the printer using the recessed handles on each side and
hold it over the lower paper cassette. The printer is heavy, so
you may need to have someone help you lift it.
Also, you may need to have someone help you align the holes on
the printer with the pins on the cassette unit.
6.
Make sure the front of the printer faces the same way as the
front of the cassette. Then align the printer with the cassette
using the two alignment pins, shown below. These pins fit into
the two holes on the bottom of the printer. Lower the printer
until it rests on the cassette unit.
7.
Plug the power cord back into the printer and into an electrical
outlet. Also re-attach the interface cable.
8. Turn the printer on. On the right of the display, you see both
the size of paper in the standard cassette and the size of paper
in the lower paper cassette unit.
If you use letter size in the standard cassette and A4 size in the
lower paper cassette, you see the display above. Two hyphens (--)
in the display indicate that are tray is empty.
The Face-up Output Tray
The printer normally delivers paper face down on top of the
printer. If you want face-up delivery, you can install the optional
face-up output tray. This tray gives you immediate viewing of
your printed output and is recommended for printing on media
such as labels and overhead transparencies that require a straight-
through paper path.
Installing the face-up output tray
1. Unpack both the tray and the static brush from the carton.
2. Turn off the printer.
‘WARNING:
I!!!!!!1
If you have used the printer recently, let it
cool before you proceed.
3.
Snap the static brush onto the upper edge of the face-up
output slot shown below.
Laser Printers
3/3/92
EPL-8000-3