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User’s
Guide
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Document Title and Part Number Contact Information Microline 320/321 Turbo/n User’s Guide Please address any comments on this publication to: Rev. 1.1 Mailing Address Oki Data Americas, Inc. Disclaimer Training & Publications Dept. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in 2000 Bishops Gate Blvd. this document is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. Oki Data Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054-4620 assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its e-Mail Address control. Oki Data
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Contents Helpful Hints ...............................................................8 Introduction .............................................................. 13 Printer Features ..................................................................... 14 Saving Money ........................................................................9 Saving Money: Forms Tear-Off ............................................ 9 Parts Identification.................................................. 15 Saving
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Installation ................................................................ 20 Product Registration ............................................................41 Installation Hints ..................................................................20 my.okidata.com ..................................................................41 Installation Overview ...........................................................21 Registering Your Printer .....................................................4
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Using Your Printer................................................... 42 Printer Reset .........................................................................64 Top of Form (TOF) ................................................................ 42 Character Pitch .....................................................................65 Top of Form (TOF) and Forms Tear-Off .............................. 43 Emulations ...........................................................................66 For
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Troubleshooting ....................................................... 88 Problem 8: General Information .............................................................88 The ALARM light is on and the Character Pitch 10 light is Internet Support .................................................................88 flashing. ..........................................................................92 List of Problems ....................................................................89 Problem 9: P
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Specifications ............................................................ 95 Warranty, Regulatory, and Safety Information 118 Service and Support .............................................. 100 Limited Warranty: United States and Canada ................... 118 Limited Warranty: Latin America ...................................... 120 General Information .......................................................... 100 Service and Support: United States and Canada............... 121 Documentati
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Helpful Hints Your printer has many features and capabilities that will help This section summarizes the features and capabilities directly you connected to saving money and time. • save money Details for these features and capabilities are provided in • save time other sections of this document. • operate the machine You may want to use some of our Helpful Hints when working with your machine. 8 Microline 320/321 Turbo/n |
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Saving Money Saving Money: Draft Mode Saving Money: Forms Tear-Off When printing drafts of documents, use either the High Speed The Forms Tear-Off feature allows a printed page (rear feed, Draft or Super Speed Draft mode. These modes use less ink continuous form) to be torn off without wasting paper or than the Utility or Near Letter Quality Modes, thus extending adjusting the printer. the life of your ribbon. The draft modes also print at high Forms Tear-Off automatically moves the paper from
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Saving Time Saving Time: Paper Park Saving Time: Internet Support Your printer’s paper park feature allows you to print a single Oki Data provides support via the Internet. sheet (cut-sheet) page without removing continuous feed Oki Data’s main web site, www.okidata.com, is the gateway to paper from the printer. Oki Data’s products and services. For more information, refer to “Using Your Printer, Paper my.okidata.com is a powerful area of Oki Data’s web site Park.” designed to help you personali
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M Operation Tips Operation Tip: Top of Form If you turn the platen knob when the printer is turned ! on, you will cause the Top of Form to mis-align. Always The first line prints at the red line of the plastic paper shield turn the printer off before turning the platen knob! (1) on the printhead. Always determine the status of the Forms Tear-Off menu The Top of Form and Forms Tear-Off settings of your printer ! setting BEFORE setting the Top of Form. Refer to interact. “Using Your Printer, Top
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Operation Tip: Turning the Platen Knob Operation Tip: Control Access to the Printer If you turn the platen knob when the printer is turned ! on, you will cause the Top of Form to mis-align. Always You can control access to the printer by changing the setting turn the printer off before turning the platen knob! for the Operator Panel Function (in the Menu). When the Operator Panel Function is set to Full Operation (the factory default), all keys on the front panel operate. Operation Tip: Using t
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing this printer. Oki Data on the Internet This rugged 9-pin network printer can meet the needs of harsh and demanding environments. The expanded printhead The Oki Data Web Sites provide the most current information gap, zero-tear capability, and multiple paper feed paths allow available on your product. the printer to handle a wide variety of media, including 6- An on-line version of this document is available for viewing part forms. Your printer will provide
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Printer Features • Super reliable, durable operation: 10,000 hours Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)! • Expandable head gap for handling forms up to 0.031" (0.79 mm) thick through the bottom feed path using the optional push and/or pull tractor. • Advanced paper handling, with built-in rear push tractor and zero-tear forms capability. • Blazing print speeds: — 300 characters per second (cps) in Utility mode — 390 cps in High Speed Draft (HSD) mode — 435 cps in Super Speed Draft (SSD) mode 14 Mic
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Parts Identification The parts identified here are parts of the unit that you will use Printer Serial Number during normal operation. The serial number of your machine is on a label on the back For accessories (consumables, options, replacement parts, and of your machine. documentation), refer to “Accessories.” The label says “S/N.” An example serial number is: 401A0154693. You will need your printer serial number if your ! machine requires servicing. A written receipt for the product, showing
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FF/LOAD MENU SHIFT TOF EXIT GROUP ITEM SET PRINT POWER ALARM MENU PRINT QUALITY UTL SEL HSD NLQ SSD LF TEAR PARK QUIET SEL Micro Feed Micro Feed CHARACTER PITCH Down Up 10 12 15 17 20 PROP Parts Identification: Rear Feed (Continuous Forms) 1 Paper Guides 1 2 Paper Separator 3 Paper Lever 8 2 7 4 On-Off Switch 5 Platen Knob 6 Control Panel 3 7 Acoustic Cover 8 Access Cover Move the paper lever to the position marked “REAR.” 4 ! For rear feed, the paper lever is towards the front of the 6 5 print
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Micro Feed Micro Feed Down Up PRINT QUALITY HSD UTL SEL NLQ SSD SEL LF FF/LOAD TEAR PARK QUIET MENU SHIFT TOF CHARACTER PITCH 10 12 15 EXIT GROUP ITEM SET PRINT 17 20 PROP POWER ALARM MENU Parts Identification: Top Feed (Single-Sheet) 1 1 Paper Guides 8 2 Paper Separator 7 2 3 Paper Lever 4 On-Off Switch 5 Platen Knob 6 Control Panel 3 7 Acoustic Cover (open) 8 Access Cover 6 4 Move the paper lever to the position marked “TOP.” 5 ! The paper lever is towards the back of the printer. 32T-15.eps U
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Front Panel Lights 3 2 32T-FP.eps 1 PRINT QUALITY HSD UTL SEL NLQ SSD FF/LOAD TEAR PARK QUIET LF SEL Micro Feed Micro Feed MENU SHIFT TOF CHARACTER PITCH Down Up 10 12 15 ITEM SET PRINT EXIT GROUP 17 20 PROP POWER ALARM MENU 4 5 6 1 SEL: Glows = printer selected, ready to receive data 5 ALARM: Glows = error condition exists: Flashes = printer in Print Suppress Mode • out of paper (no other lights blinking) • paper jam if 15 cpi light is also blinking Not lit = printer deselected (cannot receive
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Front Panel Keys 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 32T-FP.eps PRINT QUALITY UTL HSD SEL NLQ SSD LF FF/LOAD TEAR PARK QUIET SEL Micro Feed Micro Feed SHIFT TOF MENU Down CHARACTER PITCH Up 10 12 15 ITEM SET PRINT EXIT GROUP 17 20 PROP POWER ALARM MENU 9 1 SEL: Selects/deselects printer (printer on-line / off-line). 5 TEAR: Moves continuous-form paper up for tear-off or When held on power up, or with SHIFT key, engages back down for printing. Menu Mode. 6 PARK: Retracts continuous-form paper from the path. 2 SHIF
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Installation Installation Hints • Read the setup and operating instructions in this • Your printer has a grounded, 3-prong plug as a safety document carefully. Be sure to save this document for feature, and it will only fit into a grounded outlet. If you future reference. can not plug it in, chances are that you have an older, non- • Read and follow all warning and instruction labels on the grounded outlet. Contact an electrician to have it printer itself. replaced with a grounded outlet. Do no
