Konica Minolta MINOLTAFAX 2800 User Manual
1 Introduction
1.1 System requirements..................................................................1 - 1
Brand names.................................................................................1 - 1
2 Connections
2.1 Connection cables ......................................................................2 - 1
2.2 Connections ................................................................................2 - 3
Connecting the fax machine to the PC .........................................2 - 3
Connection to a LAN network using a PC ............... ............. ........2 - 4
Connection the fax machine directly to a LAN network.................2 - 5
3 Installing the software
3.1 Installation with Windows 95 ................. .. ............. ................ ....3 - 1
3.2 Installation with Windows 98 ................. .. ............. ................ ....3 - 5
3.3 Installation with Windows NT 4.0 ... .. .. ............. .. .. ............. ........3 - 9
3.4 Installation w it h Wi ndows 2000 ............. .. ....................... ........3 - 13
4 Setting up the printer
4.1 Changing the settings using the software................................4 - 1
Launching the pri nter driver .................... ............ ............ .. ...........4 - 1
4.2 Changing settings directly at the printer..................................4 - 3
Symbols ........................................................................................4 - 3
Overview symbols.........................................................................4 - 4
Fonts .............................................................................................4 - 5
Overview fonts ..............................................................................4 - 6
Line number .................................................................................4 - 7
Test page........................... ............ ...................... ............ ............ .4 - 7
5 Troubleshooting
6Appendix
6.1 Specifications..............................................................................6 - 1
Non printing area...........................................................................6 - 1
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Introduction
1 Introduction
1.1 Syste m requirements
Microsoft Windows ® 95
Microsoft Windows ® 98
Microsoft Windows ® NT4.0
Microsoft Windows ® 2000
WARNING
Radio interference due to non- shielded cables
Interface cables that are not shielded, may cause radio interference and
damage to other devices .
➜ Only use shielded cables.
Brand names
Microsoft® is a registered trade mark of the Microsoft Corporation.
Windows® is a registered trade mark of the Microsoft Corporation.
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2 Connections
2.1 Connection cables
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Preparation
Turn the PC and the Minoltafax 2800/3800 off, befor e you connect the
cables. When s w it ching the machines back on, make sur e to turn the
Minoltafax on before you turn the PC on.
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Auto detection
If the automatic detection for components is on, Windows will
automatically st art s etti ng up the n ew pr inter. I nterr upt th is pro cedure
before you begin with the installation.
Use a parallel IEEE1284 type B interface cable to connect the pri nter to
the PC, the cable must have the following pin connections:
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Pin no. Pin no.
1- Store 19GND
2 Data 1 (LSB) 20 GND
3 Data 2 21 GND
4 Data 3 22 GND
5 Data 4 23 GND
6 Data 5 24 GND
7 Data 6 25 GND
8 Data 7 26 GND
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Pin no. Pin no.
9 Data 8 (MSB) 27 GND
10 -Ack 28 GND
11 Busy 29 GND
12 PError 30 GND
13 Select 31 -Init
14 -AutoFd 32 -Fault
15 N.C. 33 N.C.
16 GND 34 N.C.
17 Chassis 35 N.C.
18 VCC 36 -Select
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2.2 Connections
You may use the fax machine with a PC or in a network.
Connecting the fax machine to the PC
Place the ferri te core (Kitagawa SFC8) on the cable and close the
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core. Place the ferrite core directly behi nd the jack to the fax
machine.
Connect fax machine and PC according to the scheme below.
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✎
Note
The interface cable should not exceed 2 meters in length. Also the
cable must be shielded.
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Connection to a LAN network using a PC
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LAN conncetion
The Minoltafax can be fit ted with one LAN board only (e-mail or
network printer car d). If the machine is fitted with a print er board,
connect it directly to the LAN network. If the machine is fitted with an
e-mail board, connect it to the LAN network using a PC.
➜ Connect fax machine and PC according to the scheme below. In
this case the PC will serve as a print server and connect the fax
machine to the network. Use the parallel inte rface for connection.
✎
Note
The interface cable should not exceed 2 meters in length. Also the
cable must be shielded.
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Connection the fax machine directly to a LAN network
➜ Use CAT 5 cables to connect the fax machine directly to the LAN
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network. For t his connection the fax machine m ust be fitted with a
network borad. In this case the board will serve as a print server.
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Installing the software
3 Installing the software
3.1 Installation with Windows 95
✎
Preparation
Turn the PC and the Minoltafax 2800/3800 off, befor e you connect the
cables. When s w it ching the machines back on, make sur e to turn the
Minoltafax on before you turn the PC on.
✎
Auto detection
If the automatic detection for components is on, Windows will
automatically st art s etti ng up the n ew pr inter. I nterr upt th is pro cedure
before you begin with the
installation.
Click on Start.
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Click on Settings and Printers.
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The window Printers opens.
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Click on Add Printer.
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The Add Printer Wizard opens.
Click on Next.
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Click on Local pr inter and on
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Next .
Do you want to instal l a pr inter i n
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a net w ork?
➜ In this case , click on Network
printer. To install the network
printer please contact your
system administrator.
Installing the software
Place the installation CD in your
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CD drive and click on Have disk .
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