OKI B2400 User Manual

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5.Load the sheet to be printed, top edge first, print side up, 
into the feeder and push it gently until you feel slight 
resistance. The printer will advance the paper a short 
distance and retain it and the Load Paper light will stop 
flashing.
When the page image has been processed the paper will be 
drawn into the printer and your printed page will be ejected 
into the output tray.
TRANSPARENCIES AND LABELS
Choose transparencies designed for use in plain paper 
monochrome copiers, as...

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ENVELOPES
Envelopes can be directly printed in this printer as long as you 
choose suitable types. Avoid self sealing envelopes and those 
with windows or metal clasps. Preferably choose envelopes with 
rectangular flaps rather than triangular flaps.
LOADING ENVELOPES IN THE MANUAL FEEDER
1.When creating your address document, format it to the 
size of the envelope, remembering to set it to landscape 
(wide) format for most envelopes. (Standard DL size 
envelopes are 22cm wide by 11cm...

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6.Load the envelope, short edge first, print side up, flap 
folded under and to the left, into the feeder and push it 
gently until you feel slight resistance. The printer will 
advance the envelope a short distance and retain it.
The sheet will be drawn into the printer and the printed 
page will eject normally into the output tray.
PRINT QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS
For most printing on standard bond paper the default (medium) 
setting for paper thickness is appropriate. However, for printing...

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CLEARING PAPER JAMS
Occasionally it may be necessary to clear a sheet of paper that 
has become jammed inside the printer. When this happens the 
printer will stop immediately and the Error light will flash.
After the jam has been cleared and the top cover closed, the 
printer will automatically reprint the lost page
1.Open the top cover and carefully remove the print 
cartridge (image drum and toner cartridge together) as 
illustrated.
WARNING!
If the printer has been printing...

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2.If the paper was fed from the tray, pull the sheet as 
illustrated below.
3.If the paper was feed from the manual feeder, pull the 
sheet as follows.
4.Carefully reinstall the print cartridge, pressing down firmly 
at both ends to ensure it is properly seated, and close the 
top cover.
If the top cover will not close, the print cartridge is not 
properly installed. Remove it and refit correctly.
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SETTING PRINTING PREFERENCES
The Status Monitor for Windows provides access to many options 
and enables the printer default settings to be changed to meet 
your every day needs.
The Windows printer driver also contains settings for many of 
these items. Where items in the printer driver are the same as 
those in the Status Monitor menus, and you print documents 
from Windows, the settings in the Windows printer driver will 
override the printer’s default settings.
When...

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SETUP TAB
1.Paper size should be the same as the page size of your 
document (unless you wish to scale the printout to fit 
another size), and should also be the same as the size of 
paper you will feed into the printer.
2.You can choose the source of the paper to feed, which 
may be the standard paper tray or manual feeder. You can 
also click on the appropriate part of the screen graphic to 
select your preferred tray.
3.Leave the weight as Printer Setting if using...

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JOB OPTIONS TAB
1.Set the output resolution of the printed page to meet your 
needs. If selected, toner saving uses less toner at the 
expense of print quality.
2.Page orientation can be set to either portrait (tall) or 
landscape (wide). In landscape the page image is rotated 
90 degrees to the left (e.g. for printing envelopes).
3.If Vector print mode is selected the internal printer fonts 
may be used. Raster print mode downloads the page as a 
bitmap image, which may...

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IMAGE TAB
1.Dithering produces an intermediate greyscale by adjusting 
the combination of dots used in printing. Selecting a 
setting determines the degree of detail with which a 
graphics image will be printed. Mesh determines that a 
screen of dots is used for dithering while Line Art 
determines that an array of lines is used for dithering.
2.Select dithering texture by setting the size of dots used in 
the halftone screen.
3.Set this control to print greyscale...

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PRINTER MENUS
All the standard settings for the printer are stored within the 
printer’s internal memory. They are accessed via a menu system 
via the Configration button in the Status Monitor application.
CATGORYITEMFUNCTIONS
INFO. MENU MENU MAP Prints menu list.
PCL FONT Prints font list for PCL emulation (B2400 
models only).
PRINT IBM 
PPR FONTPrints font list for IBM PPR emulation 
(B2400 models only).
PRINT EPSON 
FX FONTPrints font list for Epson FX emulation 
(B2400 models...