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ActionLaser 1000/1500
Paper and paper delivery
Paper specifications
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Types:
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Plain paper
Gummed labels
Envelopes
Transparencies
coloredpaper
Cardstock
Epson does not recommend or guarantee
the use of any particular brand of paper.
Because paper characteristics are subject
to change by individual manufacturers, it
is your responsibility to ensure the
quality of paper used with the printer.
Printer Specifications
Printing
Printing method:
Laser beam scanning and dry
electrophotographic process
Resolution:
300 x 300 dpi
Printing speed:
Up to 6 pages per minute (letter or A4)
(depending on the font and quantity of
data)
First print:
Less than 20 seconds with letter or A4,
face down or face up
Warm-up time:
35 seconds or less at normal temperature
Internal
emulations:
Paperweight
Plain paper 60-90 g/m2, 16-24 lb
Cardstock: 90-157 g/m2, 24-42 lb
(single sheet feed only)
Paper size:
Paper size using SelecType
Paper:
Type
A4
A5
B5
F4
Envelopes:
Type
Size
210 x 297 mm
148 x 210 mm
182 x 257 mm
210 x 330 mm
8.5 x 11 inches
85 x l4 inches
iiitit&
5.5 x 8.5 inches
7.25 x 10.5 inches
Executive
Government Legal 8.5 x 13 inches
Government Letter 8.0 x 10.5 inches
Commercial-10
DL
C5
IC card slots:
r HP Laser Jet series IIP emulation
(ActionLaser 1000 only)
r HP LaserJet series III emulation
(ActionLaser 1500 only)
r ESC/P® 24-pin printer-LQ-2500emulation
r ESC/P9-pin printer-FX-800/1000,
FX-86e/286e-emulation
r Epson GL/2 mode (Action Laser 1500
only)
1 slot for font or identity cards
Cartridge slot:
1 slot for font cartridges
Paper feed
alignment and
Resident fonts:
Fonts vary depending upon the printer
emulation.
Paper feed:
External fonts:
Optional fonts provided with font cards
Size
3 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches
4 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches
110 x 220 mm
162 x 229 mm
Paper size range using software commands
Width
92-216 mm
(3.63-8.5 inches)
Printable area:
Length
148.5-356 mm
(5.85-14 inches)
50 dots inside from every edge of the paper
(at 300 dpi). Some printer emulations
have different printable areas.
Center alignment for all sizes
Automatic or singIe sheet feed
Downloadable fonts.
Laser Printers
1/19/93
AL1000/1500-1
ActionLaser 1000/1500
Electrical
zg;Py= SUPPlY
20 lb Paper):
Paper eject:
120Vmodel
150 sheets (for standard built-in paper bin)
250 sheets (for optional lower paper
cassette unit)
Several envelopes
Rated voltage:
Face down or face up (optional)
Power
consumption:
Less than 600 W
Rated current:
5.5A
Paper eject
capacity
(75 g/m2 or
Face down, 100 sheets
Face up, 20 sheets with optional face-up
output tray
Rated frequency: 50 to 60 Hz ± 3Hz
Controller hardware
CPU:
RAM:
Consumable products
Imaging cartridge: (5051011)
temperature:
0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F)
Storage humidity: 30 to 85% RH
Life:
Typical imaging cartridge life is up to
6000 pages under the following
conditions: Letter- or A4-size paper,
continuous printing, and 5% print ratio.
Example of a 5% print ratio: (Reduced
printout of letter size paper.)
90 to 132 VAC
68000 (CPU clock 16.67 MHz)
1000: 0.5MB
Some ActionLaser 1000 units
have 2.0 MB installed.
Optional: Expandable up to 6.5 MB
including resident memory.
ActionLaser
1500: l.0 MB
Optimal:
Expandable up to 5.0 MB
including resident memory.
Environmental
Temperature:
Humidity:
Altitude:
Operation: 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F)
0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F)
Storage:
Operation 15 to 85% RH
30 to 85% RH
Storage:
2500 meters (8200 feet) maximum
Options
Lower paper cassette unit (C812301)
The optional lower paper cassette unit allows you to feed up
to an additional 250 sheets of letter-size paper into your
printer.
Face-up output tray (C812311)
To feed single sheets of paper types such as envelopes,
transparencies, labels, or heavy paper, use the face-up output
tray. The face-up feed method reduces curling of such paper
types and the tray catches the paper at the paper ejection area
at the top back of the printer.
Mechanical
weigth:
Durability:
AL1000/1500-2
Height 226 mm (8.9 inches)
Width
368 mm (145 inches)
Depth 456 mm (180 inches)
Weight Approx. 10 Kg (22 lb)
including the imaging cartridge
5 years or 180,000 sheets, whichever
comes first.
Memory Chip Sets (512KBMEM and 2MBMEM)
Two memory chip sets are available to increase the printer's RAM
Epson Adobe PostScript card (C826051)
The Epson Adobe PostScript card allows you to use your
printer as a PostScript printer. You can then use PostScript
fonts built into this card as well as the numerous download
fonts available for PostScript printers.
1/19/93 REV2
Laser Printers
ActionLaser 1000/1500
Epson GL Identity card (C826021)
The Face-up Output Tray
If you have an ActionLaser 1000, the Epson GL identity card
allows you to use your printer in the Epson GL emulation.
The printer normally delivers paper face down on top of the
printer. The optional face-up paper tray is recommended for
print jobs of twenty pages or less and when:
EPSON Type B Interface boards
If you would like to use this printer with three computers or
use this printer to connect two serial or two parallel interfaces
at the same time, install one of these interfaces:
C823071 32 Kbyte serial interface
C823101 32 Kbyte parallel interface
C823151 Twinax interface board
C82314l Coax interface board
The Lower Paper Cassette Unit
Turn off the printer. Unplug the printer’s power cord from
the electrical outlet and from the printer.
P you feed single-sheet items such as envelopes
transparencies, heavy paper, or labels through your
printer.
P you prefer your printed sheets feed from the printer with
the text facing you.
Installing the face-up output tray
1. Hold the output tray tilted at as light angle away from you.
Thninaertitintothebackoftkprin*bypkingthe
pinsonthebottomside -OftlWtrayilltOthehOk3S
oneahsideofthepaper~slot~atatimeas
slwwnbelow.
Remove the optional face-up output tray, if installed.
Move the printer to one side. Then set the lower cassette
unit where your printer normally rests keeping the paper
cassette facing you.
4. Lift the printer and align over the cassette unit using the
two alignment pins on the lower cassette unit as guides.
Lower the printer so that the pins fit securely into the
holes on the bottom of the printer as shown below.
2.
3. Whenyouwantprintedpagestofeedfacedownontopof
theprinter,reB3tthepaperpath-to~facedown
posih
Note: The printer is heavy, so you may someone help
you lift it.
5. Reconnect the power cord to the printer and plug it into an
electrical outlet.
6. Turn on the printer.
Laser Printers
1/19/93 REV
AL1000/1500-3
ActionLaser 1000/1500
The table below describes the chip sets you may install on
yourprinter’smtIollerboard.
The Memory Chip Sets
If you axe having cliflidty printing complex, graphicsintensive pap or if you qularly use downloaded fonts,
youmayneedtoinstaUtheoptionalmemory(RAM)chipsets
on your prln~s controller boald. Your printer% amkoller
boardcomeswitheither05h4Bor2.Oh4BRAMinstalled(for
theActionLaser1ooo)or1.OIvlBRAMinstalled(for
Actiodaaer 1500). Two types of RAM chip sets are available.
05MBRAh4ChipSet
Eachsetamkhsfour256Kbitx4
DIPchips
Tow RAM
Chip wb InsMod
AoUonLssu
1500
Noohipaets
1 0.5MB
1 l.OMB
One O.SMB chip set
1 l.oMB
1 l.sMB
1 rwoo.5MBdtlpaat3
1 1.5MB
12.oMB
llWOOO.l5MBchpd3
One P.oMB chip set
8OnsDRAM20-pin
2.oMB”
*
2.!5MB
S.OMB
3.OMB
b5MB
one2.oMBchtprstand
twoO.SMBoh@sats
3.!MB
l
T\rro2.OMB&ipmt8
Two 2.OMB dtb aata and
4.SMB
AOMB
One 2.oMB chip set snd
aneO.SMBc)ripaet
2.0MBRAMChipSet
Eachsetamtahsfinu1Mbitx4 8OnsDRAM20-pin
DIPchips
ByinstaUingRAMchipsets,youcanhrease theprintefs
memoryuntilittotals6.5MB(fortheAchhser1OOO)or
5.oMB (for ActionLaser 1500), h&ding the reside!nt memory.
First decide on how much memory you wish to add, then
installtheRAMchipsontheamtrolIerboaKl.
AdlonLonr
1W
cmoo.5MBaNl;a8t
I
ThNe2.OMBchpmle3
1
S.OMB
&!iMB
1
l
I*
On the AdbnLurr l!MO, one 0.5 MB chp set is hItlaIty instabd, 90
you an add on& two mom optional chip aeta.
‘- Bomo MkuUa 1000 II& ham 2.oMB akeady instabd.
l
Whentohcreaseyourprint&smemory
Installing memory chip sets
TheprinterdisplaysoneofthesestatusmessagesGhenyou
have insufficient memory:
Toinstallthememorychipsetsontheamtrolkrboard,you
needacrowhadsaewdriverandachippullerora
flat-head l3txwdriver.
INSUFF MEMORY
PAGE BUFFER FULL
ADD MEMORY FOR CH X
Youneedtoaddmemoryifoxw3oftkemessagesappears
aradyouare~leto~l~ttrememoryproblemorifthe
bllowing situations require additional memory.
W - G :
e ?&h~arepresentinsi&theprinterwhenthepaDer
ison.Dot&Ytattempttore7nwethemtrdlerbaudunless
theprirlter is tumel.l o@ld the pincer cd is unplug.
Ah?O,t?lpttOtOUdltheC#l~OflUleboard~~
qfthetxmpmmtsmbehgedbytheetutice2ectticityin
YDuTbohy
0 Using an optional identity card reguires at least 15MB
RAM.
0 Using the SelecType Level 2 USER INDIVIDUAL setting
requhsatleastO5MBRAMperchannel.Ifyouplanto
usemorethanoneinterfacechannelfortheActionLaser
1OOOormo~thantwointerfa~chsn&3forth
ActionLaser 1500, you must add at least 05MB RAM.
Bemoving the conl2oIIer board
Tumofftheprinterandunplugthepowercablefromthe
electrical outlet.
Removethetoptip-d, cartridge, or lower paper
cassette
*;*
.
8electing a memory dhip set canbinatiai
Dim all interface cables from the interface comwc&s.
Beforeaddingmemory,youshoulddetermhethe
combinationofchipsetsyouneedtoobtainthedeshdtotal
RAM.KeepinminddrattheActionLaw1OOocomeswith
05MBor2.0MBRAMandtheActiorhser1500comeswith
l.OMBRAM.
AL1000/1500-4
,
I
Turn the printer so that its left side faces you. Use a
c&d screwdriver to remove the two screw8 secwing
theinterfaceboardcQver.Thr?npulloffthecover.Keepthe
?3crewshandysothatyoucanusethemlater.
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Laser Printers
ActionLaser 1000/1500
IdalBngcbip6el6antheaontrollerbopld
5. Remove the three sihr saewsthatsecuzthemetal
bracketontheleftsideoftheprinter.Keepthescrews
handysothatyoucanusethemtorehstaUtheam~Il~
bead.
TheRAMchipwxketsareloMedonthebottomIeftsideof
thecontmllerboatd.
TheActionLaser1OOOboardhasthmevacantwctors(the
2.0MBActhher1ooounitshavechipsstsalready~
inaIlsectonS)andtheActionLaeer15ooboardhastwovacant
sectors,eachcontainingfourchipsockets(identifk.dbytheir
IC numbers).
c
I
A
6. PuIIthetabontlwbottomofthebrackettoreIeasethe
controller board.
Youcaninstall~chipsets~~anyof~vacantsectors.see
the section “5ektinga memory chip set combination” above
hralistoftheRAMconf@wationspossibIefortheamtrolIer
bead.
sector
A (for ActionLam loo0 only)
B
C
Grasp the board with both hands and pull it straight out of
its sIot.
IC number
31,32,33,34
10, 11,12,13
14,15,16,17
1. GentIybendthepinsonthechipinwardtosIi&tlyless
thanaWangleasshownbelow.Ifanyofttwpinsare
bi3lt#StEligh&?IlthelIlby~~~thembackilltO
aligrtmentwiththe~pins.
2. [email protected]
smaIInotchordotontheendoftkchipisfacingtoyour
left as shown below.
CAmON:
e Besurt?toinsmttheckipsothatthesmanmtr3lmaotlmthe
nrrlafthech#isaQredwiththen0tchcmthechipwket.
z7tmtingthcchipsinunrectlywilldamagtthcpri?lter.
PIacetheamtroIIerboardonacI~flatsurfa~withthe
bracket (axmeckx) facing to your right.
Laser Printers
1/19/43
AL1000/1500-5
ActionLaser 1000/1500
5. Rm any in&face cables you removed.
3. GentlypmsstheclGphalfwayinlothesocketIfthechip
goesinatanangle,~~itwithachippullerorasrnall
Bat-head scmvdrlver and reinsert the chip.
6. Inserttheinterfacecable(s)intotheU+hapedpartofone
cableclip.Liftthe~sideoftheprinterup~y.Then
hOOlCtlWShCEtlipOfthG!ClipiIltOdWfOlWdSlOtand
pushthebottomoftheclipuxxlertheprinteruntilitcliclcs
inplace.Repeatthisprocedurewiththeseccmdclipand
insertitintothebackslot.
CAUTION:
&I Bel.Ywejdnottosuntchthechiporthebalrdwhenremouitlg
thechip.
4. WiththchipproperlyinserM,pushdownfirmlyonboth
endsofthechiptomakesureitiswelheated.
7. Besurethepoweristumedoff;thenplugthepowercord
into an eledcal outlet.
5. Repeatsteps1thKnlgh4urrtilallchipsareinstalled.
Checking the printer's memory
RehhUhgthecontroIlerboa2d
Completethefollowingstepstomakesauethatthememory
chipsetsarehtalledproperlyandareflmctioningamealy.
0 Alltheindicatorli~tscmthecontrolpanellightbriefly.
P Themessage RAN Checkappears.
h4akesurethattheamotmtofRAMdisplayedbytheRAM
chckstatusmessagematchsthenewtotalRAh4memory
(including the m&dent memoq of 0.5MB for the
Actiodaser loo0 and l.OMB for the ActionLaser 1500).
Use the tables in “selecting a memory chip set
combina~‘above.
SlidetheamtrfAerboardintotheprinteruntilitloclu3in
place.Iftheamtrollerboarddoesnotfitsmoothlyhtoths
printerdonotforeeit.Removeitandaakes~theedges
fitpK@yintothegroovesirltheboardsbt.
5ectmthebaardusingthethmesihrer
earlier.
IfthecorrectamountofRAMdoesnotappear,turnoffthe
printerandremovethecontnAlerboardtochxkthatthechip
setis~~corrects~~t~~~pis~~~~
its socket.
screwByouremoved
Option Specifications
Faceup output tray
Dimensions axxl
weight
Fastentheinterfaceboardawerwi~thetwo-you
removedearlier.
Paper eject
capacity:
Without the printer:
Height
36 mm (1.4 inches)
245 mm (9.6 inches)
Width
Depth
258 mm (102 inches)
Weight 0.1 Kg (0.2 lb)
20 sheets (80 g/m*)
Lower paper cassette unit
Electrical
Power supply:
AL1000/1500-6
1/19/93
DC 24V supplied by the printer
Laser Printers
ActionLaser 1000/1500
Whnyoudwoseaprinternamefromyourprogram’s
printer&xtianmen~youareaccekngaportionofthat
softwaIeprogramQIue!dtheprinterdrive.r.Thisisiepartof
the-~thattranslatesthemargins,h~and
allths!0thlZr!B&CthsyoUhaVe~teredintoCOn~loodes
thattlM!pater-
Size:
Lette!r (c812301)
A4 W==4
Weight:
60-90 g/m* (1624 lb)
Paper feed:
Automaticfeeddeliverysystem:
Tray capacity up to 250 shets
(75gh*~~~paper)
Feeding speed:
Forthefiri3tslleet#22secondsorle6t3(lenerorA4&e).Forsheque~the&+upto
+343=per~W-=~-paper)~
Paper type:
pl-oP=g~-~P-N
I
Youcancorarectyourprintertomorethananecomputerat
theSametiln~simplJr-h~cablesfromthe
computerstothein-cmyourprinter.
The~1OOOcomeswithabuilt-inparallelintehce
(Cent~&cs*compatible)andaslotforanoptionalinte&xz.
TheAchhser1500alsohasabuiHnserial(RS232C)
intarface.
Mechanical
Dimensions and
weight:
Sharing Your Printer
Without the printerz
I-bight
72 mm (2.8 inches)
Width
354 mm (13.9 inches)
Depth
Note~you use tkActb&aw 15UO’s bdt-in serial inte$iax,
youwi.nnedtoanljigureitbomatch~comprrttr.
Status and Error Messages
Application Software
Status,ernx,andcautionmasqestellyouwhattheprinkr
isdoine,includir\gwhatmaybe~and,insomeceses,
howtocxnTecttheproblwn.
Yourprinterhasseveral~tprinteremulatians:HP
LaserJet III (3/p/S@ Epson U2, Epson FX, ad Epson GM?
Thissectioncontahanalphabethllistoftheaemewage6
andhowtocorractanyproblems.
~defaultsetting.Bacauseitgive3youthefullestrangeof
ika~youwillprobablynotchaqeit.
IfthetedCONTlNUElight5sheswhenanermrisdeteckd,
cormcttheproblemandthenpresstheCONTlNUEbuttonto
ckartheerror.IftheAUTOCONTopticninSelecTypeis
ON,someerrorsckaraulomaticallyeventhou&the
problem remainaInmostinstancas,youthuldleaveAUTO
CcNr OFF.
FortheJ%kullatian#clelectoneofthefollowingfnrmyour
software’sprink?rselectionmenllz
HF’LaserJetlIB~
HPLaserJetlIlP=
HPLaaerJetserieslIl=
l-m.aerJetllP=
HrGserJetaeriesll~
HP LaserJet Plus=
HPLaserJet5@
HP herJet=
1
Action Laser 1500 only
ADD MEMORY FOR CH X [E]
There is not enough memory for Channel X.
CARD MEMORY OVERFLOW [E]
Ifnoneofthaboveprintersisliste&selactanyprintermodel
thatusestheHPPrintercommand mww 0.
FOrtheLQOrFX~ulatiOrB,%?ktselectOftMOlk.Bwillg
LQsoo/510
Statusmeqqzeareindicatedby[S]andermr
m-w-by
[E].FsomecasesthemessageonttredispkryalsoshDwsthe
printerti?amlation.)
FX-1050/850
FX-1ooo/800(28&/8&)
lx45
lx40
ThisindhtesthatihememoryofafontcardinslotA
exceeds4MB.RemovethecardandpretGONllNUE.
COPY END X/X [S]
AppeamwhenyoupresstheCOPYENDbuttuntocancel
multipkopyprinthgwhenthprinterisoffline.TheiIrstX
is the umber of the curresltpageandthe8eamdxthe
numbarofcopiessektedin!klecType.
IQ1500 (with ver. 2 ROM.)
LQp**
Laser Printers
1/19/93 REV
AL1000/1500-7
ActionLaser 1000/1500
COVER OPEN [E]
PAPER OUT [E]
Theprintercoverisopen.Chittoanttin~printing.This
mesqealaoshowstheamountoftonerleftintheimaging
cawidge. For examplez A full toner amount is E-F.
hiSn,paperhtheStandardpaperbindtiWOptl~
DATA [S]
PAPER OUT (paper source) (paper size) [E]
l’heprinterhasreceiveddatabutisnotyetprinting,orthe
printerhasreceiveddataandisofflirre.Toresumeprint@,
pressONUNEift)reprinterisoffline,orpreesRED.
Thereisn>paperinthpapersourcefmmwhichtheprinter
expech3tofeedpaper.Therightcolumnofthedisplay
promptsyoutoloadthcorrectpapersi2eintothepaperbh
orcamette.PmsON LINE.
EJL [S]
TlwprhterisinE!JLmode.
FACTORY RESET [S]
FEED JAM [E]
Paperisnotfeadinginto*printerfromthespehfiedpaper
bin or cassette or has jammed on its way into the printer.
ILLEGAL CARD #X [E]
Thecardorcartrk+inslotXcannotberead.Tocorrectthis
ernx,pmssCONllNUE.Iftheerrormesaage~make
lowerpapercaswte(ifinstalled).Loadmorepaperintothe
I3ektedpaperbinor cametteandpressON LINE.
PAPER SIZE ERROR [E]
The paper size you selected with SelecType (or he default
sizeifyouhavenotsehctedasize)doesnotmatchhepaper
loadedinth2@3k3cMdpaperswrce. Press CONTINUE to clear
theerror.Insertdu2comctpaperorchangethepapersize
setting with your application software or wilh PAGE SIZE in
SelecType.
PJL [S]
Theprin&risinPJL.mode.
PRINTING [S]
SUrethC2pill~iSOfflinedreinserttht2cardOICiUtridge.
TheprinterhaslpceiveddatadiSprinting.
INITIALIZE [S]
PRINT PAUSED X/X [S]
Theprinterisbeingmsettothedefaultsetthgs.
The printer stops printing during a multi-copy print
operath.ThefhtXisthprintednumberofthecunent
pageandtlu3tiXthenumberofcopiessele2tedin
SelecType.
INSUFF MEMORY [E]
The printer has insufficient memory available for the task
you have given it. To conect the error, pr”p CONTINUE. If
themessageremains, press RESET or perform INlTIALJZE.
INVALID ASSIGN [E]
IfyouaasignPoF&ripttomorethanolx?chamw&ihis
messageappearswhenyouattempttoexitSelecType.
Pmss4toreturntoEMULATIONand~the~
assignments.
NEW CARTRIDGE? [S]
Theprinterasksifpurepla~theimagingcarhidge.Press
RESETtochaqetheTONERsettingtoNEWifyoujust
replaced the cartridge. otherwise, prerrs CONllNUE to clear
the message.
PAGE BUFFER FULL [E]
Text or graphics data has filled the printer’s buffer and the
printer has ejected an incomplete page. Press CONTINUE to
clear the error.
PSI XXX [S]
TheprinterisusingtheMel&entemulationswitchandis
notinatimeoutstatus.Tlwasterisk~)indicatesthe
‘currently-usedemulation.ItcanuseeithE?roneofthe
emulationsshownonthedit3play.XXXistheemulation
pairedwithPos6fxipt.
RAN CHECK X.X MB [S]
The printer is checking RAM (X.X = capacity).
RAM Error [E]
Thisindi&esanerrorwasfoundduringRAMCHECK.
Turn off the printer. If you installed the optional memory
chip sets, remove the controller board and check hstallation.
Iftheenormessageappearsagain,contactyourdealer.
READY [S]
The printer is ready to receive data or print.
PAPER FEEDING [S]
READY:X DUMP [S]
The printer is feeding paper.
Theprinterisinthedatadumpmode.
PAPER JAN [E]
Paper is jammed.
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Laser Printers
ActionLaser 1000/1500
REINSERT CARD [E]
STARTUP ERROR [E]
YoumayhavemnovedacardorcarMgewhiletbFEED
lightwasstilllitorwhiletbprintmwasonlim.Makesufe
theprinterisoffline,re-insertthecardorcartridgleintothe
correct* and press CONTtNUE.
Toclearthiserror,press4 toselectLTpaper.WAlTappears
astheprin&rreharnstoitsdefaultMtings.
TRAY SET (paper source) (paper size) [E]
‘Ihepapersiaesettingdoesnotmatchthepaperloadedinthe
REMOVE CARD [E]
93pe&adpapersource.The~tcoluarnofthedisplay
i,diC&ttSSthe~papersizadth8~~eelecaed
ppXf4OUOZ.YOUCSlneither~tlropapereie4SettingOr
load~correctpapersiz4?.Afteryou-dlepaper
n&mat& pmss CONTINUE.
YoumayhaveinseckdacardorcartridBewhiletheprinter
wasonlineorwhiletheFEEDlightwasonTocornxtthis
ermr,tahthaprinteroffline;thnmmove thodor
[email protected]~
orcaddge#makesurethatalldatainthebufferhaebeen
printedandthattheprinterisofflitIe.IftheFEEDlightison#
pleasFEEDtoprintoutthexemain@data.
WAIT [S]
‘IheprhterisbeingmsetafteraSTARTUpERROR.
RESELECT TRAY [E]
WARMING UP [S]
ThfSoptiarallOWUpaper-iSllOtinstalledandthS
Thepiinaeriswarmingup.Theamountof~leftintha
~~&rid&salsodispla~.For~pkA~~
!3t2k~INPUToptioniSSS!ttOOPT~AUTO.Installthe
optiodlowerpaper~tIwnpmmCONllNUEor
simply pmss CONTINUE md paper is automatidly sekted
fromth6!StandardpaperbihIIhenCballgetkINPUTopion
tosTD.
SelecType Map
RESET [S]
Thefollow@manumapsshowthepoesiblemenusand
optiansinSebcTypeThemenusele&msmarkad”referto
fIlOdt2,“~WUlldUeachprin4erenulationSSp4Uatel~.
Tbprhterhasbaenmsettoitspxwioussetlingusingttre
maaonumberspacifhdwithLMDh4ACROinSekType!.
ROM Check [S]
Key
() -0nlyavaihblewithoptian
* -Onlyavailablewhenafisdownloaded
CI -~yavailableonfheActiarLasg1500
Th+ld8XisclUZCk@RoM.
SAVE MEMORY OVERFLOW [S]
Tkprinbrdoasnothaveancnqhmemorytosaveany
additionsl macros.Tocorrectthisernx,deleteunused
maaususiqtheDl?LETEMACROsubmenu;thenrepeat
SAVE MACRO.
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SERVICE REG. CXXXX [E]
SERVICE REG. E00XX [E]
AccmtrollerorprintengineerrorhasbaendeteckdWrite
downtheernxnumberthatappearsinthrightcolumnof
thedisplayandtumoffthephar.Tumtheprinterbackon
afterahwseco&sbosaeiftheerrormesq2stiUap~If
itdoes,tumoffthe@nter,unplugthepowercordfnnnthe
electrkaloutl~andcontactaqualifiedserviceperson.
SET FULL PRINT [E]
Thismesqemayappearwhenyouaretryingtoprint
graphicsoramixoftextandgraphics.PkssCONTlNUE.
STANDBY XXX [S]
Whenth~&TANDBYmenuissettoENABL&theprinter
ertaersthestalIdbymo&ifitisnotusedfbraboutthirty
minutes.presSanypanelbultonorsenddatatowarmupthe
pliXW.
Laser Printers
1/19/03 REV
AL1000/1500-9
ActionLaser 1000/1500
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Laser Printers
ActionLaser 1000/1500
Data Dump Mode
Information Reference List
Thedatadumpmodeisaspecial~~thatmakesiteasy
forexperhceduserstofindthecauseofcommunhtkm
problems between the printer and computer. The data dump
modeproducesanexactprintoutoftheaxiesreachhgthe
printer.
Engineering Change Notices
None.
Product Support Bulletins
Make sure that the printer is loaded with paper and turned
off.
HolddowntheLEVEL2buttonwhileyoutumonthe
printer.Makesureyouholdthebuttcmdwnuntilthe
READYXDUIvfP~ap~.(Xisthechanzwlin
use.)
None.
Technical Information Bulletins
None.
Related Documentation
Run any prugram that cauws the printer to print (either an
applicationprogramoraprogramwritteninany
pqmmmiqlangua~).Yourprhterprintsoutallofthe
codesssnttoithhexadecimalformatasshowninthe
sample below.
TM-ACTL1/1500 ActionLaser 1000/1500 Service Manual
SPKACTL1/15
ActionLaser 1000/1500 Self Paced Kit
PL-ACTL1000
ActionLaser 1000 Parts Price List
PL-ACTL1500
ActionLaser 1500 Parts Price List
4001835
ActionLaser 1000/1500 Reference Guide
4001536
ActiorLaser 1000/1500
Setup & Maintenance Guide
4001649
ActionLaser 1000/1500
Your First Laser Printer
Totumoffthedatadumpmodeandstopprinting,press
ONUNEtosr?t~printeroffline.(Ifyoup~ONUNE
whileapaeeisbeingpdnted,thegceenONLlNElight
fhhSllMilthepageiSepcQdd~p~~goesOff
line.)To~tthedatadumpmo8e,trnnoffttae~or
hold down the RESET button urttil INITIALIZE appears on
the display.
Look at th sample data dump prhtout shown in step 3. By
readingthe- pr&edinthetextfieldonthed&t
side of the data dump printout or the printout of lwxadecimal
codes,youcancheckwhatcodesarebah&3entbotheprinter.
In the text field, printable characters appear as their true
A!3Cll characters. Non-printable codes, such as control codes,
arerepresenwlbydots.
For example, look at tlw first two hexadecimal codes on line
CKNX of the printout sample (74 65). Code 74 represents the
lettert;code65repraentsthelettere.Chcktlwseventhline
ofthe~tfi~ontherightsideof~p~~tandyouwill
find the letter t followed by the letter e.
Laser Printers
1/19/93
AL1000/1500-11