Printer Parts
power switch
cover A
paper guide
MP tray
extention
face-down tray
cover B
stopper
contr o l pan e l
front cover
lower cassette 1
lower cassette 2
Ethernet interface
connec tor
Type-B
interface
connector
parallel
interface
connector
AC inlet
optional Duplex Unit
connector
optional Multibin Unit
connector
optional Large
Capacity Paper Unit
connector
Contents
1 Installing the Large Capacity Paper Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Installing the Imaging Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3 Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4 Attaching the Power Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
5 Test Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
6 Connecting the Printer to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
7 After Setting Up the Hardware. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Hardware Setup Guide
This booklet helps y ou set up your pr inter and begi n printing quickly.
See the Reference Guid e for information on using your printer and its
options, or if you have problems printing.
EPSON is a registered trad emark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATI ON.
General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and
may be trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those
marks.
Copyright © 1998 by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Nagano, Japan.
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Installing the Large Capacity
Paper Unit
Install the Large Capacity Paper Unit when setting up the printer.
Skip this section if you will not use this option.
1. Open and unpack the shipping carton.
2. Cut the tape that h olds the cardboard inserts.
cut here
3. Remove the inserts and all other protective materials inside
the box. Make sure the contents of the package match the
items on the included document. Remove the packaging
materials from the Large Capacit y Paper Unit and store them
for future use.
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4. Carefully lift the Large Capacity Paper Unit out of the box
with two or more people, a nd place it near the printer.
5. Lock the casters at the bottom of the unit by pushing their
levers down.
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6. At the back of the unit, push the cable into the slot.
7. Carefully lift the printer with two or more people.
Caution:
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❏ The printer weighs about 50 kg (110.2 lb); always lift it
with two or more people.
❏ Grasp the printer at the locations indicated below.
left side right side
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8. Align each of the printer’s corners with those of the unit, then
lower the printer until it rests securel y on the unit.
9. Make sure all corners of the printer fit fir mly onto the unit.
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