QMS 19 User Manual

Dear customer

Introduction

About This Manual

Optional Documentation

Other Documentation

Typographic Conventions

Printer Features

Multiple Resolutions

Energy Saver Mode

Media Flexibility

PS Executive Series Utilities

Resident PostScript Fonts

Initial printer setup

Finding a Good Location for Your Printer

What's Included in the Shipment

QMS Product Registration

Unpacking the Printer

Installing Developer and Toner Cartridges

Removing the Pressure-Release Pieces

Installing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle

Installing the Waste Toner Pack

Installing the OPC Belt Cartridge

Filling the Paper Cassette

Starting the Printer

Using the Power Switches

Installing Options

Connecting the printer

Connecting to a Network

Connecting to a Macintosh

Making the Connection

Installing the Printer Utilities

And the magicolor LX 4.1 PPD

Installing Printer Description Files

Testing Macintosh Communication

Connecting to a PC

PC Printing Software

PS Executive Series Printer Utility Software

Installing the Windows 3.1 Driver

Printer Description Files (PC)

Testing Parallel Communication

Testing Serial Communication

Checking Serial Communication Settings

About the Printer's Communication Modes

Simultaneous Interface Operation (SIO)

Printer configuration

Printer Configuration Methods

Configuration Method Priorities

The Printer's Control Panel

The LCD Message Window

The Function Keys

Using the Configuration Menu

Entering Alphanumeric Values

Saving Configuration Selections

The Main Menu Groups

The Installation Menu

Installation/Use Operator Pwd

The Operator Control Menu

Operator Control/Copies

Operator Control/Chain Inputbins

The Administration Menu

Administration/Communications

Administration/Emulations

Administration/Special Pages

Administration/Startup Options

Administration/Memory

Administration/Engine

Administration/Miscellaneous

Administration/Disk Operations

The Optional Features Menus

Document Option Commands

HP-GL Emulation Features Commands

PostScript Emulation Features Commands

Refilling the Media Cassette

Manual Feed

Printing Transparencies

Printing Labels

Printing on Letterhead or Other Preprinted Media

Page Sizes, Imageable Regions and Margins

Selecting and Storing Media

Collating

Changing Print Job Resolution

Adjusting Print Density

Cancelling and Ending Print Jobs

Diagnostic and Special Pages

The Status Pages

The Sample Page

Storing and Handling Consumables

Storing Consumables

Replacing Consumables

Replacing a Developer Cartridge

Replacing the OPC Belt Cartridge

Replacing the Cleaning Pad and Oil Bottle

Replacing the Waste Toner Pack

Moving the Printer

Removing the Fuser Unit and Oil Bottle

Pressure-Release Pieces

Preventative Maintenance

General Tips for Extending Printer Life

Cleaning the Charger Unit

Cleaning the Pre-Charger Unit

Cleaning Register and Transfer Rollers

Cleaning the Paper Exit Rollers and Plates

And the Manual-Feed Belts

Cleaning the Exterior of Your Printer

Fine-Tuning Color Output

Dither Pattern

Gamma Correction

Color Management

Methods of Color Matching

Color Matching with PostScript Level 2

PANTONE ® * Color Matching

The Resident PostScript Fonts

The Resident HP PCL Fonts

The Sheet Feeder

Using the Envelope Cassette

Font and Emulation Cards

Security Cards

Removing the Controller Board

Replacing the Controller Board

Single In-Line Memory Modules (SIMMs)

Installing a Network Interface

Using an Optional Network Interface

Centronics to Dataproducts Conversion

Internal Hard Disk Installation

Using External Hard Disks

Identifying External Hard Disks

Installing an Optional Card Font or Emulation

Removing an Optional Card Font or Emulation

Formatting the Internal Hard Disk

Installing Print System Software and Fonts

Troubleshooting

Responding to Status Messages

Service Call Messages

Clearing Media Jams

Clearing Inner Jams

Clearing Outer Jams

If the Media Jam Message Stays On

Preventing Media Jams

Preventing Envelope Jams

Miscellaneous Problems: A Quick Check

IBM PC and Compatible Computer Checklist

Mechanical Problems

Printer Resets

Printer Locks Up

Print Quality Problems

Placing a Service Call

Qms customer support

QMS Customer Support

QMS National Service

QMS World-wide Offices

Technical specifications

Print Engine

Controller

Internal Hard Disk

Environmental Requirements

Media Handling

Consumables

Options

SIMMs

Affects Your Warranty

Cable Pinouts

Serial

Centronics Parallel

Cable Pinouts Table

Parallel

Dataproducts Parallel

FCC Compliance

Vfg 1046/1984 Conformity Statement

Laser Safety

Colophon

Additional technical information

How Your Printer Works

Memory

The Memory Clients

Frame Buffer

PostScript Font Cache

Temporary Emulation

Display List

MB Printer Mem

Spooling Overflow

Optional Network Interfaces

Advantages

Updated DOCs

Font Index Number

Resource

Updated PCL 5 DOCs