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Control panel, Print driver installation, Printer feature setup – AMT Datasouth Documax 5380 User Manual

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CONTROL PANEL:

Indicator LEDs

Basic Control Panel Operations

PRINT DRIVER INSTALLATION:

Printer Feature Setup:

Indicator

LED

Off

On

Blink

ONLINE

(green)

——

Lights when the

printer is online.

The printer is
offline or error
state.

COPY {BOLD}

(green)

The printer is

in the normal

mode.

The printer is in

the copy 1 mode.

The printer is in

the copy 2 mode.

SPEED

(green)

The printer is

in the Letter

Quality mode.

The printer is in

High Speed Draft

mode.

The printer is in

Super High Speed

Draft mode.

ONLINE

LOAD/EJECT

COPY {BOLD}


LF/FF


SPEED

SETTINGS


MENU SETUP

SELF-TEST

Press the ONLINE button, switch between ONLINE and OFFLINE modes.

When offline, press LOAD/EJECT key to control cut sheet or tractor paper feeding. In cut sheet mode,
if you press LOAD/EJECT key when offline, the paper will be ejected. In tractor paper mode, with
paper installed, press LOAD/EJECT key when offline. The paper will be fed to the print home position.
The printer now being in the online mode. Press ONLINE again, then press the LOAD/EJECT key, the
paper will be fed to the tear position. Press LOAD/EJECT key one more time, the paper will reverse
feed back to the ready position.
In online mode, press and hold the LOAD/EJECT key for about 3 seconds, the printer will reverse feed
the paper in micro steps.

In the offline mode, press and hold ONLINE key for 3 seconds (until beep is heard), the printer will
enter quick menu setup mode. Press LOAD/EJECT key will select the normal print mode, copy 1 print
mode or copy 2 mode. Press ONLINE key to save setting.

In the offline mode, press the LF/FF key to feed the paper line by line. Alternatively, hold the LF/FF key
down, the printer will eject the cut sheet, or feed the tractor paper one page.
In the online mode, press and hold the LF/FF key for about 3 seconds will feed the paper in micro
steps.

In the offline mode, press and hold ONLINE key for 3 seconds (until beep is heard), the printer will
enter quick menu setup mode. Pressing LF/FF key will switch the printer among the letter quality
mode, high speed mode and super high speed mode. Press ONLINE key to save setting.

To print current printer settings; Press LOAD/EJECT key and LF/FF key while turning ON printer
power.

In the online mode, press and hold LOAD/EJECT key, and then press the ONLINE key. Hold keys for 3
seconds. LED’s will blink. Load paper and follow printed instructions for feature settings.

Press ONLINE key while turning ON printer power.

1. Open the driver folder on the CD. Then open

the subfolder for your version of Windows.

2. Click on the Setup file to begin the installation.

Have your printer ready to connect when
instructed.

3. If a pop-

up window occurs, click “Install driver

anyway”.

4. Once the install is complete, open the Devices

and Printers window from the PC Start button.

5. Right-click on the Documax 5380 icon and

select Printer Properties.

6. Choose the Ports tab to select the correct port

for your printer.

1. Click on the

“Printer settings” tab in the driver

properties window to access feature setup.
There are 3 pages of features that can be
accessed here.

2. Click on the

“Printer “maintenance” icon to

access page 2.

3. Click on the

“Non-driver print setup” icon to

access page 3.

4. Clicking on any of the feature icons will allow

changes to be made to that feature.

5. Click the

“Return” button to return to the first

page.

Many features can be setup thru the driver. For feature setup thru the printer panel, see the CD ROM/USER GUIDE

The following instruction is for Windows 7 users. For XP refer to CD ROM/USER GUIDE