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Proof Sign-off: Dove L Nishi _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size Cover.fm 10/28/98 Pass 0 Printer Parts printer cover printer cover latch MP Tray control panel lower cassette tray transparent cover Type-B interface connector (option) Parallel interface connector Serial interface connector power switch AC inlet
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Proof Sign-off: Dove Nishi _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size front.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 ® All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability
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Proof Sign-off: Dove L Nishi _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size front.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Declaration of Conformity According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Address: 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392 Japan Representative: EPSON EUROPE B.V. Address: Prof. J. H. Bavincklaan 5 1183 AT Amstelveen The Netherlands Declares that the Product: Product Name: Laser Printer Type Name: EPL-N1600 Model: XXB-2 Conforms to the follo
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Proof Sign-off: _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size dove.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Contents Getting Started About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 About Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: L _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size dove.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Printing envelopes with the MP tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 Manually Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Selecting the Paper Size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10 Loading an uncommon paper size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10 Printing on Special Paper .
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Proof Sign-off: _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size dove.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Chapter 4 EPSON Status Monitor 2 Utility Utility Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Installing the Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 Accessing the Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 For Windows 95, 98, and N
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Proof Sign-off: L _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size dove.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 ESCP2 and FX menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-35 I239X menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-38 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Problems and Solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 Paper jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size dove.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Error handling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-14 Options and Consumables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-18 500 Sheet Lower Paper Cassette Unit - Universal (C81290✽) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-18 Face Up Tray (C81294✽) . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: L _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size dove.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Appendix D Working with Fonts Printer and Screen Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-2 Available Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-3 Adding More Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-6 Downloading fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: Dove Nishi _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Getting Started The EPSON EPL-N1600 printer combines high performance and reliability with a wide range of features. To get started with your laser printer, please: ❏ Use your Getting Ready! guide to set up and test your new printer. ❏ Read the safety information, laser printer precautions, and important safety instructions in this section. See this guide for detailed inform
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Proof Sign-off: Dove L Nishi _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting and Maintenance", gives helpful information for what to do if you encounter a printer error and provides instructions on how to maintain your printer. Appendix A, "Technical Specifications", contains the technical specifications about the printer. Appendix B, "Symbol Sets", lists the symbol sets available in each emulation mode with the tables of
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Proof Sign-off: Dove Nishi _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 About Your Printer Your printer is the latest in EPSON's advanced line of laser ® printers. It emulates the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 4™ (LJ4) printer, allowing you to print using the wide variety of software programs that support HP LaserJet printers. The printer's 600-dpi (dots per inch) resolution is enhanced by EPSON's Resolution Improvement Technology (RITech), whic
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Proof Sign-off: Dove L Nishi _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Wide variety of fonts ® The printer comes with a full selection of scalable TrueType fonts, LaserJet-compatible scalable fonts, and one bitmap font in LJ4 emulation mode to provide you with the fonts you need to create professional-looking documents. Toner Save Mode To reduce the amount of toner used in printing documents, you can print rough drafts using the Toner Save Mod
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Proof Sign-off: Dove Nishi _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Safety Information Laser safety This printer is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968. This means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. Since radiation emitted by the laser is completely con
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Proof Sign-off: Dove L Nishi _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 CDRH regulations The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States. The label shown below indicates compliance with the CDRH regulations and must be attached to laser products marketed in the United St
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Proof Sign-off: Dove Nishi _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Laser safety labels Warning: Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures other w than those specified in this guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Your printer is a Class 1 laser product as defined in IEC 825 specifications. The label shown below is attached in countries where required. Internal laser radiation Max. Radiation Power 5 mW Wavelen
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Proof Sign-off: Dove L Nishi _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Ozone safety Ozone emission Ozone gas is generated by laser printers as a by-product of the printing process. Ozone is produced only when the printer is printing. Ozone exposure limit The recommended exposure limit for ozone is 0.1 parts per million (ppm) expressed as an average time-weighted concentration over an eight (8) hour period. The EPL-N1600 laser printer generates
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Proof Sign-off: Dove Nishi _______ R Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 Laser Printer Precautions This printer uses laser technology. The following list of precautions applies whenever you open the printer cover. Even if you are familiar with other types of printers, be sure to follow these precautions carefully to ensure safe, efficient operation. ❏ Be careful not to touch the fuser, which is marked CAUTION HIGH TEMPERATURE. If the printer ha
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Proof Sign-off: Dove L Nishi _______ Rev. C _______ _______ A5 size intro.mif 10/28/98 Pass 0 ❏ Do not turn the cartridge upside down or stand it on its sides. ❏ Protect the light-sensitive drum from exposure to light. Avoid exposing the imaging cartridge to room light any longer than necessary. Do not open the drum’s protective cover. Overexposing the drum may cause abnormally dark or light areas to appear on the printed page and reduce the service life of the d
