Epson 4051 Printer User Manual


 
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Safety Information ...............................................iii
FCC Notes.............................................................iv
Canadian D.O.C. Radio Interference Regulationiv
EEC Regulations..................................................iv
Table of Contents .................................................v
Getting to Know Your Printer ..............................1
Printer Features ................................................................1
4051/4051N plus............................................................1
4056/4056N plus............................................................2
Unpacking Your Printer
.......................................................3
Printer Parts ......................................................................4
4051/4056 plus Models Front View..........................4
4051N/4056N plus Models Front View ...................5
All Models Rear View................................................6
Setting Up Your Printer ........................................7
Choosing a Suitable Location
.............................................7
Printer Assembly
.................................................................8
Ribbon Cartridge Installation
..........................................8
Paper Chute Installation (4051/4056 plus models only)
........................................................................................ 13
Host Computer Connection
............................................... 15
Parallel Connection
....................................................... 15
Serial Connection
.......................................................... 16
Software Driver Selection
.................................................. 17
Power Connection
.............................................................. 18
Selecting the Display Language..........................20
Configuring the Printer ........................................21
Operator Panel Presentation
............................................. 21
Display Messages
......................................................... 21
Indicators
........................................................................ 26
Function Keys
................................................................ 27
Buzzer
............................................................................ 35
Printer Setups .......................................................36
Entering the Printer Setups
........................................... 36
Moving within the Printer Setups
.................................. 36
Leaving the Printer Setups
............................................ 37
Power on Configuration Setup
........................................... 37
Entering the Power-On Configuration
........................... 38
Program Setup
................................................................... 54
Entering the Program Setup
.......................................... 54
Paper Handling......................................................68
Paper Specifications
.......................................................... 68
Fanfold Paper
................................................................. 68
Cut Sheets
...................................................................... 69
Cut Sheets
.......................................................................... 70
Loading Cut Sheets
....................................................... 70
Fanfold Paper
..................................................................... 73
Inserting Fanfold Paper
................................................. 73
Parking Fanfold Paper
................................................... 79
Switching From Fanfold Paper to Cut Sheet
................ 80
Top of Form Adjustment
.................................................... 81
Tear Off Line Adjustment
................................................... 82
Printer Maintenance and Troubleshooting.........83
Cleaning the Printer
............................................................ 83
Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge
........................................ 84
Printing the Self Test
.......................................................... 86
Error Handling
.................................................................... 87
Options ..................................................................89
LAN Connection
................................................................. 89
Automatic Sheet Feeder (4051/4056 plus models only)
.. 90
Unpacking Automatic Sheet Feeder
............................. 90
Preparing the Printer
...................................................... 91
Automatic Sheet Feeder Assembly
.............................. 94
Paper Specifications
....................................................100
Paper Loading
..............................................................102
How to Keep the Automatic Sheet Feeder Clean
......109
Removing the Automatic Sheet Feeder
.....................109
Problem Solving
...........................................................111
Printer Specifications.........................................112