Epson AcuLaser 2600N User Manual

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memory
The part of the printer’s electronic system that is used to store information. Some 
information is fixed and is used to control how the printer operates. Information 
that is sent to the printer from the computer (such as downloaded fonts) is stored 
in memory temporarily. See also  RAM on page 462 and  ROM on page 462.
orientation
Refers to the direction in which characters are printed on a page. This direction 
is either portrait, where the length of the page is longer than its...

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printer emulation
A set of operating commands that determines how data sent from the computer 
is interpreted and acted upon. Printer emulations replicate existing printers, such 
as the HP LaserJet 4.
proportional font
A font whose characters have varying amounts of horizontal space depending 
on the width of the character. Thus the uppercase M takes up more horizontal 
space than the lowercase l.
RAM
Random Access Memory. The portion of the printer’s memory used as a buffer 
and for storing...

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status sheet
A report that lists the printer settings and other printer information.
symbol set
A collection of symbols and special characters. Symbols are assigned to specific 
codes in a character table.
toner
The colored powder contained in the toner cartridges that is used to print images 
on the paper.
TrueType
An outline font format that was developed jointly by Apple® Computer and 
Microsoft Corporation. TrueType fonts are outline fonts that can be easily resized 
for screen display or...

464Index
A
Available Fonts
1239X mode, 441
ESC/P2 and FX modes, 441
LJ4/GL2 mode, 438
P5C mode, 442
Printing font samples, 444
PS 3 mode, 442
C
Canceling printing
from printer driver (Macintosh), 194
from printer driver (Windows), 128
Cleaning
Cleaning the exposure window (knob b), 339
Cleaning the output tray, 336
Cleaning the photoconductor wire (knob a), 338
Cleaning the pickup roller, 337
Cleaning the Printer, 335
Contacting EPSON, 401
Control panel
Canceling Printing, 282
Printing and Deleting...

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Network menu, 244
Parallel menu, 241
Printer Adjust Menu, 260
Printing menu, 230
PS3 menu, 250
Quick Print Job menu, 240
Reset menu, 239
Setup menu, 233
Support menu, 259
Tray menu, 229
USB menu, 242
When to make control panel settings, 223
Customer support, 401
Custom paper size
printer settings, 64
D
Duplex Unit
Installing the Duplex Unit, 293
Removing the Duplex Unit, 298
Specifications, 414
E
Envelopes
printer settings, 58
EPSON BarCode Font
BarCode Font specifications, 427
Installing EPSON...

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Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3(Windows), 109
Job Management function (Windows), 120
Monitored Printers settings (Windows), 125
Monitoring Your Printer Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Macintosh), 184
Monitoring Your Printer Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Windows), 108
Order online, 116
Re-printing your print job (Windows), 123
Setting Monitoring Preferences (Macintosh), 188
Setting Monitoring Preferences (Windows), 118
Setting to notify when printing is completed (Windows), 124
Status Alert...

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Setup Guide, 25
Users Guide, 25
H
Hard Disk Drive
Installing the Hard Disk Drive, 298
Removing the Hard Disk Drive, 302
Specifications, 415
HDD from overlay
how to delete (Windows), 92
how to print (Windows), 90
how to register (Windows), 89
how to use (Windows), 88
I
Installing options
Duplex Unit, 293
Hard Disk Drive, 298
Installing a memory module, 303
Installing an interface card, 307
installing the duplex unit, 293
Installing the Hard Disk Drive, 298
Installing the optional paper cassette...

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USB interface, 411
L
Labels
printer settings, 62
Loading paper
MP tray, 45
optional paper cassette unit, 49
standard lower paper cassette, 49
M
Maintenance
Cleaning the exposure window (knob b), 339
Cleaning the output tray, 336
Cleaning the photoconductor wire (knob a), 338
Cleaning the pickup roller, 337
Cleaning the Printer, 335
Finding a place for the printer, 343
Fuser Unit, 326
Photoconductor Unit, 319
Replacement Messages, 313
Toner Cartridge, 315
Transporting the Printer for Long...

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different printer settings (Windows), 88
how to create (Windows), 83
how to print (Windows), 87
how to use (Windows), 83
P
P5C Emulation Kit
Installing the P5C ROM module, 309
Removing the P5C ROM module, 312
Paper
Available paper types, 403
custom size paper, 64
envelopes, 58
Epson Color Laser Paper, 56
Epson Color Laser Paper Transparencies, 57
labels, 62
Paper that should not be used, 404
Printable area, 405
thick paper, 63
Paper sources
MP tray, 42
optional paper cassette unit, 43
selecting...

470Index
Using the Reserve Job function (Windows), 212
Predefined print settings
Using the predefined settings (Macintosh), 156
Using the predefined settings (Windows), 70
Printer
consumable products, 31
Control panel, 29
Electrical, 409
Environmental, 407
General, 406
Mechanical, 408
optional products, 30
parts (front view), 26
parts (inside), 28
parts (rear view), 27
Standard and approvals, 409
Printer driver
About the Printer Software (Macintosh), 153
About the Printer Software (Windows), 66
Accessing...