Minolta Pageworks 18 User Manual Page 1

PageWorks 18

8Connecting the Power CordStep 41.Make sure that the printer’s power switch is in the O (Off) position.2.Connect one end of the power cord that comes

91.Turn the printer on.2.Make sure that paper is loaded into the printer’s feeding tray.3.Make sure that both the PAPER and ERROR indicators are off,

101.Make sure that the printer and the computer you are connecting it to are both turned off.2.Connect one end of the interface cable to the parallel

11Install the printer driver to control the printer from your computer.You can install the printer driver for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0,

12Windows NT 4.0Installing from the CD-ROM (Auto Run)1. Turn on your computer and start up Windows NT 4.0.2. Insert the Printer Driver CD-ROM into you

13Windows 3.1Installing from the CD-ROM1. Turn on your computer and start up Windows 3.1.2. Insert the Printer Driver CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-R

14MS-DOSInstalling DOS Printing Utilities1. Connect your printer to the parallel port of your computer.2. Turn on your computer and start up DOS.3. Tu

15Clearing a Paper MisfeedRemove the misfed sheet of paper by pulling it in the direction indi-cated by the arrow.Troubleshooting Reference 3Face-down

16Clearing a Paper MisfeedCaution• The fusing unit inside the printer can become very hot during operation.Do not touch the area to avoid injury.• Do

17Solving Print Quality Problems• Remove the imaging cartridge and gently shake it a few times to dis-tribute remaining toner.• Remove the imaging car

Step 1Unpacking the Printer ... 1Reference 1Printer Parts... 3Reference 2Control Panel ...

18MEMO

19MEMO

Copyright1999 MINOLTA CO., LTDPrinted in JapanThe information contained in this manual issubject to change without notice toincorporat

1Before operating your printer, read the Set-Up Instructions carefully from cover to cover. Use this guide for reference.1.Take the items and accessor

23.Pull out the plastic-lead strip from the paper feed inlet.4.Remove the tape strip from the back of the printer.Step 1

3Printer PartsReference 1Control panelFace-down trayPaper size guideManual feed trayTray coverTray 1(multipurpose tray)Paper size guideTop cover relea

4The control panel has three indicator lights and one button.Printer is ready. Receiving data via parallel interface;printing in progress.Power is off

51.With both hands, gently bend the face-down tray inwards and insert one of its tabs into its holder on the upper portion of the printer. Continue to

62.Using the left and right slots in the printer as guides, gently push Tray 1 until it cannot be inserted any further (as shown in the illustration).

71.Remove the tray cover from Tray 1.Loading PaperStep 32.Open all three paper size guides.3.Place the paper stack onto the tray, print-side up. Secur