Compuprint MDP40B User Manual
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Table of Contents ................................................ iii
Printer Presentation ............................................. 1
Unpacking the Printer .......................................... 3
Printer Parts.......................................................... 4
Printer Installation................................................ 5
Choosing a Suitable Location ........................................................5
Installing the Paper Stand ..............................................................6
Installing the Power Cable .............................................................8
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge.......................................................9
Paper Handling ................................................... 12
Loading Paper ..............................................................................12
Loading Cut Sheet and Multiparts...........................................12
Loading Passbooks .................................................................15
The Operator Panel ............................................ 18
Function Keys ...............................................................................18
Software Driver Selection .................................. 21
Connection to the Host ...................................... 22
Setting the Interface Parameters .................................................23
Parallel Interface ......................................................................23
Serial Interface .........................................................................23
Printing a Test Page ........................................... 25
Printer Setup .......................................................27
Printing the Printer Setup Forms .................................................27
Filling in the Printer Setup Forms ................................................30
Reading the Preprinted Forms ....................................................31
Printer Setup Flow Chart..............................................................32
Setup Parameters ........................................................................33
Offset Adjustments .......................................................................44
Troubleshooting .................................................47
Clearing Paper Jams....................................................................47
Print Quality Problems .................................................................50
Hexadecimal Dump......................................................................50
Paper Specifications...........................................51
Cuts Sheets ..................................................................................52
Passbooks ....................................................................................53
Passbooks with Horizontal Fold..............................................54
Passbooks with Vertical Fold ..................................................55
Technical Specifications ....................................56
FCC Notes ....................................................................................59
Canadian D.O.C. Radio Interference Regulation .......................59
EEC Regulations ..........................................................................59