Oki DP-5000 Printer User Manual


 
26 User’s Guide
Printing operations
When you have connected the cables to your printer and
have installed the printer driver, you are ready to use
your printer. This section describes step by step opera-
tions for monochrome and colour printing.
Printing in monochrome
The following paragraphs explain how to perform mon-
ochrome printing on plain paper.
Requirements
You need the following items for monochrome print-
ing;
1. Ink cartridge
a Black ink cartridge or Econo Black ink car-
tridge.
2. Media
a High Grade Paper
b Laser paper or plain paper
c VPhoto Print Film.
Note:
Our VPhoto Primer will help make many plain papers
suitable for printing. See Chapter 5, ‘Specialized
Printing Operations’ for details.
3. Printing data for monochrome printing
a Printing data consisting of text and/or
graphics created by an application.
Placing an ink cartridge in your printer
Make sure at least one black or Econo Black ink car-
tridge is installed in the ink cartridge holders.
Caution:
Do not place an ink cartridge directly into the carriage.
Doing so may damage the printer.
Note 1:
If at least one of the ink cartridges in the four ink car-
tridge holders can be used in the selected printing
mode, the carriage will automatically pick up that ink
cartridge.