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GENICOM LN45 and
Intelliprint mL450 User
Guide
Aug 01 Genicom Publication No. GEG-99126
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ii GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide Trademarks The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Other product names mentioned in this manual may also be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Registered trademarks are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office; some trademarks may also be registered in other countries. GENICOM LLC, the GENICOM LLC logo, are registered trademarks of GENICOM LLC. PostScrip
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GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide iii Chapter 1 Unpacking and Installing Your Printer How This Manual is Organized This manual consists of 7 chapters and 5 appendices as follows: Chapter 1 Unpacking and Installing Your Printer Describes a suitable location for your laser printer and how to unpack and install it. Be sure to read this chap- ter before setting up the printer.. Chapter 2 Printer and Options Parts and Functions Describes the parts of the printer and paper handling opt
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iv GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide How This Manual is Organized Appendix E GENICOM Customer Support and Part Numbers This appendix lists the part numbers for GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 printers, options, and consumables. To order parts, contact your local authorized GENICOM dealer. This appendix will familarize you with GENICOM LLC and how to contact GENICOM for support. !! ! Publication No. GEG-99126 Genicom Aug 01
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How This Manual is Organized -iii Preface Welcome -2 Features -2 Standard Configurations -3 Base Configuration (for table-top use) -3 Extended Configuration (floor-standing) -4 Manual Conventions -5 Chapter 1 Unpacking and Installing Your Printer About this Chapter 1-2 Installation Precautions 1-2 Environment 1-2 Space requirements 1-2 Top View of Printer (standard configuration) 1-3 Top View of Printer (when options are installed) 1-3 Aug 01 Genicom Publication No. GEG-99126 Contents
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vi GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Installation Guide Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the EP Cartridge 1-6 For standard configuration 1-7 Adding paper to the 500-sheet universal paper cassette 1-10 Connecting the Parallel Cable 1-14 Connecting the Ethernet Cable 1-15 Connecting the Power Cord 1-15 Turning the Printer On 1-17 Selecting a Display Language 1-17 Installing Printer Drivers 1-18 Installing Printer Drivers and other Software for Unix and Windows 1-18 Installing Printer Drivers
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GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Installation Guide vii Media Sizes Supported 3-4 Media Types supported 3-5 Paper Orientation 3-6 Paper Orientation in Trays 1, 2, or 3 3-6 Paper Orientation in Tray 4 3-6 Paper Orientation in Tray 5 3-7 Top View of Long Edge Feeds 3-7 Paper and Envelope Orientation in the Bypass Feeder 3-8 3-8 Long and Short Edge Duplex Binding in Portrait and Landscape Orientations 3-9 Long Edge Duplex Bind in Portrait Orientation 3-9 Short Edge Duplex Bind in Portrait Orien
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viii GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Installation Guide Navigating the Control Panel Menus 4-4 Menu Structure 4-6 Paper Menu 4-7 Interface Menu 4-10 PS Menu 4-12 PCL Menu 4-14 System Menu 4-17 Quality Menu 4-19 Functions Menu 4-20 FLASH Menu 4-20 DISK Menu 4-21 Status Menu 4-22 Chapter 5 Printer Consumables, Cleaning and Maintenance About this Chapter 5-2 Replacing the EP Cartridge 5-2 Cautions on handling the EP cartridge 5-2 Cautions on storing the EP cartridge 5-2 When to replace the EP
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GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Installation Guide ix Solving Printer Power-on Problems 6-2 Solving Print Quality Problems 6-3 Clearing Paper Jams 6-7 Clearing Paper Jams from Area A 6-7 Clearing Paper Jams from Area B 6-12 Clearing Paper Jams from Area C 6-13 Clearing Paper Jams from Area E 6-14 Clearing Paper Jams from Area F 6-14 Clearing Paper Jams from Area H 6-15 Clearing Paper Jams from Tray 1 6-15 Clearing Paper Jams from Tray 2 6-15 Clearing Paper Jams from Trays 3, 4 and 5 in the H
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x GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Installation Guide Appendix A General Information About this Appendix A-2 Specifications A-2 Main Unit A-2 Printable Area A-3 Normal printing A-3 Wide printing A-3 Appendix B Safety Notes and Regulatory Compliances About this Appendix B-2 Safety Notes B-2 Power Source, Power Cord and Accessory Cable Precautions B-2 Location and Environment Precautions B-3 Fire, Smoke and Shock Precautions B-3 Paper Jam Precautions B-4 Regulatory Compliances B-4 Class B Equip
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GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Installation Guide xi Server Commands D-3 Protocol Commands D-6 Appendix E GENICOM Customer Support and Part Numbers About this Appendix E-2 Sources of Support E-2 Your GENICOM Vendor E-2 Your Application Vendor E-2 Internet E-2 GENICOM Technical Support E-2 GENICOM Service E-2 GENICOM World-wide Offices E-3 GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Part Numbers E-5 Printers E-5 Paper Handling and Other Options E-5 Network Interfaces E-6 DRAM, FLASH DIMM, Barcode
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xii GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 Installation Guide Publication No. GEG-99126 Genicom Aug 01
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Preface In this Chapter . . . " “Welcome” on page 2 " “Features” on page 2 " “Standard Configurations” on page 3 " “Manual Conventions” on page 5 Aug 01 Genicom Publication No. GEG-99126 Preface
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2 GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide Features Welcome Thank you for selecting the GENICOM LN45 or Intelliprint mL450 laser printer. In this manual you will find important information regarding operation and care of your printer. Please read this manual in its entirety and keep it at hand for later reference. Features Your laser printer comes with the following features. High-speed and high-quality printing Both the LN45 and the Intelliprint mL450 have paper output of 45 pages
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GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide 3 Base Configuration (for table-top use) Standard Configurations The LN45 or Intelliprint mL450 printer can be ordered in the following two standard configurations: Base Configuration (for table-top use) Memory: 64 Mbytes RAM Memory Resolutions: 300 x 300 dpi and 600 x 600 dpi Paper Input: Two 500-sheet universal paper trays and one 50-sheet Multi-Purpose Bypass Feeder for paper, transparencies, envelopes, and other non-standard paper sizes
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4 GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide Standard Configurations Extended Configuration (floor-standing) Memory: 64 Mbytes RAM Memory Resolutions: 300 x 300 dpi and 600 x 600 dpi Paper Input: Two 500-sheet universal paper trays and one 50-sheet Multi-Purpose Bypass Feeder Paper Output: One 500-sheet face down tray Interfaces: Bidirectional 1284 Parallel Port (Type-B); Ethernet 10/100BaseT Port Printer Languages: Adobe PostScript 3 and PCL6 Paper Handling Options: Duplexer,
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GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide 5 Extended Configuration (floor-standing) Manual Conventions NOTE: Notes contain tips, extra information, or important information that deserves emphasis or reiteration. Caution: Cautions present information that you need to know to avoid equipment damage, process failure, or extreme annoyance. Pay special attention to these sections and read them fully before operating the printer. GENICOM will not be responsible for any problems or damage aris
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6 GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide Manual Conventions Publication No. GEG-99126 Genicom Aug 01
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Unpacking and Installing Your Printer In this Chapter . . . " “About this Chapter” on page 1-2 " “Installation Precautions” on page 1-2 " “Unpacking the Printer” on page 1-4 " “Installing the EP Cartridge” on page 1-6 " “Adding paper to the 500-sheet universal paper cassette” on page 1-10 " “Connecting the Parallel Cable” on page 1-14 " “Connecting the Ethernet Cable” on page 1-15 " “Connecting the Power Cord” on page 1-15 " “Turning the Printer On” on page 1-17 " “Selecting a Display Language”
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1-2 GENICOM LN45 and Intelliprint mL450 User Guide Installation Precautions About this Chapter Describes a suitable location for your laser printer and how to unpack and install it. Be sure to read this chap- ter before setting up the printer. Installation Precautions Before unpacking your laser printer, it is recommended that you read the following to assist locating a suit- able spot for your new laser printer. To make optimum use of the printer, observe the following precautions when locatin
