Oki C7500 User manual

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Contents
Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Model Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Unpacking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
CD-ROM disk contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Printer location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Printer components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Setting up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Packaging and protective sheet removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Toner cartridge installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Loading paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Manual feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Power connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Media recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Paper feed and exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Printer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
List of user menu settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
List of administrator menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Setting color tuning from the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Printer Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Which printer driver to use?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Enabling installed options in the driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Changing defaults for paper feed, size and media in the driver . . . . .85
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Factors that affect color printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Choosing a color matching method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Color matching: PCL driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Color matching: PostScript driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
OKI “Using ICC Profiles” feature: PostScript driver only . . . . . . .107
Windows ICM color matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Printing Multiple pages on one sheet (n-up printing). . . . . . . . . . . .111

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Printing custom page sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Changing the resolution for a print job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of the paper) . . . . . . . . . . .120
Printing booklets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Printing watermarks: PCL driver only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Collating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Proof and print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Secure printing (printing confidential documents). . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Store to hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Printing overlays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Printing posters: PCL driver only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Windows 2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Printer Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Which printer driver to use?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Enabling installed options in the drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150
Changing defaults for paper feed, size and media in the driver . . . .157
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162
Factors that affect color printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163
Choosing a color matching method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166
Color matching: PCL Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169
Color matching: PostScript driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172
OKI “Using ICC Profiles” feature: PostScript driver only . . . . . . .176
Windows ICM color matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Printing multiple pages on one sheet (n-up printing) . . . . . . . . . . . .180
Printing custom page sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
Changing the resolution for a print job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of the paper) . . . . . . . . . . .188
Printing booklets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191
Printing watermarks: PCL driver only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194
Collating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196
Proof and print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197
Secure printing (printing confidential documents). . . . . . . . . . . . . .200
Store to hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203
Printing overlays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206
Printing posters: PCL driver only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215

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Windows Me/98/95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Printer Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .216
Which printer driver to use?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .216
Ebabling installed options in the drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .217
Changing defaults for paper feed, size and media in the driver . . . .222
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225
Factors that affect color printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226
Choosing a color matching method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .229
Color matching: PCL driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Color matching: PostScript driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .235
Windows ICM color matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241
OKI “Using ICC Profiles” feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242
Printing multiple pages on one sheet (n-up printing) . . . . . . . . . . . .243
Printing custom page sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Changing the resolution for a print job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of the paper) . . . . . . . . . . .250
Printing booklets: PCL Only, Windows Me only . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252
Printing watermarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
Collating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258
Font substitution: PostScript only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .259
Proof and print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .260
Secure printing (printing confidential documents). . . . . . . . . . . . . .264
Store to hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .267
Printing overlays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .270
Printing posters: PCL only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279
Windows NT 4.0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Printer Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
Which printer driver to use?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
Enabling installed options in the drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .282
Changing defaults for paper feed, size and media in the driver . . . .289
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .297
Factors that affect color printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .298
Choosing a color matching method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .301
Color matching: PCL driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .303
Color matching: PostScript driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .306
Printing multiple pages on one sheet (n-up printing) . . . . . . . . . . . .310
Printing custom page sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .312
Changing the resolution for a print job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .318
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of the paper) . . . . . . . . . . .319
Printing booklets: PCL driver only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .322
Printing watermarks: PCL driver only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .324
Collating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .326

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Proof and print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .327
Secure printing (printing confidential documents). . . . . . . . . . . . . .330
Store to hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .333
Printing overlays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .336
Printing posters: PCL driver only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .345
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Adding Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346
Changing the toner cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .349
Changing the image drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .355
Changing the transfer belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .358
Changing the fuser unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .362
Cleaning the LED heads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .365
Transporting the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .367
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
LCD messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .369
Paper jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .373
Parallel transmission mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .380
Problem solving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .381
Problems printing from Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .382
Problems with poor quality printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .386
Miscellaneous problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .389
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
OkiLAN 6200e Plus network Print server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .391
Additional memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .392
Internal hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .396
Duplex unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .399
Additional paper trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .400
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Consumables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
Toner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406
Drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406
Fuser Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .407
Transfer Belt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .407
OKI Print Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .408
Factory Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Print menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .410
Media menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .410
Color menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .412
System Config menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .413
PCL Emulation menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .413
PPR Emulation menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .414

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FX Emulation menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .414
Parallel menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415
USB menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415
Network menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415
Memory menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .417
Disk Maintenance menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .417
System Adjust menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .417
Maintenance menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .418
Software Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .419
Color Swatch Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .420
PDF Direct Print Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .423
Storage Device Manager for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .426
Print Job Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .452
PrintSupervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .475
Network Printer Status Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .477
Oki LPR Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .480

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NOTES, CAUTIONS, ETC.
NOTE
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information to supplement the main text which helps you to
use and understand the product.
CAUTION!
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information which, if ignored, may result in equipment
malfunction or damage.
WARNING!
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information which, if ignored, may result in a risk of
personal injury.
Important!
An important message appears like this. An important message
provides supplemental information which can prevent potential
problems.

C7100/C7300/C7500 Introduction • 8
Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing this color printer!
In this chapter you will find a summary of the main features of your
printer followed by some advice on how to use this User’s Guide to
get the most from your printer.
MODEL SUMMARY
Model Resolution Print speed
Network
card
Duplex
Unit Memory
Hard
disk
C7100 600 dpi 16 ppm colora
a. 24 ppm monochrome
Option Optionb
b. Requires additional memory
64 Mb Option
C7100n 600 dpi 16 ppm coloraStandard Optionb64 Mb Option
C7300 600 x 1200
dpi
20 ppm coloraOption Optionb64 Mb Option
C7300n 600 x 1200
dpi
20 ppm coloraStandard Optionb64 Mb Option
C7300dxn 600 x 1200
dpi
20 ppm coloraStandard Standard 128 Mb Standard
C7500n 1200 dpi 20 ppm coloraStandard Optionb128 Mb Option
C7500dxn 1200 dpi 20 ppm coloraStandard Standard 128 Mb Standard

C7100/C7300/C7500 Introduction • 9
FEATURES
•Single pass digital technology for high quality, speed and
reliability.
•Duplex printing for fast two-sided output (standard on C7300dxn
and C7500dxn, optional on other models).
•High capacity 10Gb hard disk drive (standard on dxn models,
optional on others).
•Versatile paper handling:
– Standard 530-sheet paper tray
– Standard 100-sheet multi purpose tray for card stock, envelopes,
labels, etc.
– Optional 530-sheet paper trays providing up to a maximum of
1690-sheet capacity
•High capacity 10Gb hard disk drive (standard on dxn models,
optional on others).
•Flexible interfaces with automatic switching:
–USB
– High-speed, bi-directional parallel (IEEE-1284)
– Industry standard network connectivity via internal network
interface card (optional on models C7100 and C7300)
•Environmentally friendly: the advanced power save mode
minimizes power consumption and the separate toner and drum
design cuts down on waste.
•Automatic color balance adjustment: in order to ensure consistent
output at all times, the machine automatically performs a color
check when the machine is switched on, when the top cover is
opened and then closed, and adjusts the color balance
automatically. It can even be set to adjust the color balance during
long print runs.
•Auto media detect: detects the weight of the media being fed
through the printer then automatically adjusts the fusing
temperature, speed (if necessary) and transfer voltage to ensure
correct fusing and print quality.

C7100/C7300/C7500 Introduction • 10
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
This manual will lead you logically through the unpacking, setup and
operation of your printer to help you to make the best use of its many
advanced features.
It also includes:
•troubleshooting information
•maintenance guidelines
•instructions for adding optional accessories as your needs evolve
Online usage
This manual is intended to be read on screen using Adobe Acrobat
Reader. Use the navigation and viewing tools provided in Acrobat.
You can access specific information in two ways:
•In the list of bookmarks down the left hand side of your screen,
click the topic of interest to jump to the required topic. (If the
bookmarks are not available, use the Table of Contents.)
•In the list of bookmarks click Index to jump to the Index. (If the
bookmarks are not available, use the Table of Contents.) Find the
term of interest in the alphabetically arranged index and click the
associated page number to jump to the page containing the
subject.
NOTES
This User’s Guide has been written using one printer as a
model, and the illustrations/screenshots reflect this.
The information in this manual is supplemented by the
extensive online help facility associated with the printer
driver software.

C7100/C7300/C7500 Introduction • 11
Printing Pages
The whole book, Individual pages, or sections may be printed. The
procedure for printing from Acrobat Reader is:
1. From the toolbar, select File, then Print (or press the
Ctrl + P keys).
2. Choose which pages you wish to print:
a. All pages for the entire manual.
b. Current page for the page at which you are looking.
c. Pages from and to for the range of pages you specify by
entering their page numbers.
3. Click OK.

C7100/C7300/C7500 Getting Started • 12
Getting Started
UNPACKING
After unpacking the printer and choosing a suitable place to put it,
check that all the necessary parts are available to continue.
1. The printer.
2. 4 toner cartridges (cyan, magenta, yellow and black).
3. Power cable
4. CD-ROM disks.
5. LED lens cleaner (not illustrated).
6. Light-proof plastic bags (not illustrated).
7. Documentation (not illustrated): Setup Guide, Software
Installation Guide, Warranty booklet.
Retain all packing materials to faciliate transport.
WARNING
This printer weighs of 106 lbs. (48 kg). 2 people are
required to lift the printer safely.

C7100/C7300/C7500 Getting Started • 13
CD-ROM DISK CONTENTS
The CD-ROM disks supplied with your printer contain the following
software:
CD1 - Drivers, Software Utilities
CD2 - Manuals

C7100/C7300/C7500 Getting Started • 14
PRINTER LOCATION
Place the printer on a flat surface large enough and strong enough to
accept the size and weight of the printer. There must be sufficient
space around the printer to allow for access and printer maintenance.
20cm
7.875in
40cm
15.75in
20cm
7.875in
60cm
23.62
60cm
23.62in
48kg
106lbs
48Kg
106lbs

C7100/C7300/C7500 Getting Started • 15
PRINTER COMPONENTS
1. Top cover
2. Control panel
3. Top cover release catch
4. Multi purpose tray (manual feed)
5. Paper support extension
6. Paper guides
7. Front cover
8. Paper tray
9. Paper level indicator
10.Power switch

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11.LED heads (4)
12.Discharge roller)
13.Fuser unit
14.Image drum and toner cartridge (cyan)
15.Image drum and toner cartridge (magenta)
16.Image drum and toner cartridge (yellow)
17.Image drum and toner cartridge (black)

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18.Power connector
19.Rear exit paper tray
20.Interfaces and option card slott
21.USB interface connector
22.Parallel interface connector
23.Network interface card (optional on C7100)

C7100/C7300/C7500 Setting up • 18
Setting up
Before connecting this printer to a computer and power supply, the
toner cartridges must be installed and paper inserted in the paper
tray.
PACKAGING AND PROTECTIVE SHEET REMOVAL
1. Remove any adhesive tape and packaging from the printer.
2. Using the release handle, open the top cover.

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3. Remove the LED head restrainer from behind the LED heads in
the top cover.