Epson WorkForce 1100 User manual

This booklet is to help you set up your printer and begin printing

quickly. It also gives you instructions for routine maintenance. If you

need detailed information on printer use or if you have problems

printing, see your Reference Guide.

ActionLaser is a trademark of Epson America, Inc.

EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.

HP and LaserJet are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company.

General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be

trademarks of

their

respective companies. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those trademarks.

The Energy Star emblem does not rep-t EPA endorsement of any product or service.

software copyrights

1993/ 1994, Destiny Technology Corporation, Ver. 1.0

©Copyright, WinPanel,TM 1993/1994, Destiny Technology Corporation, Ver. 1.0

Portions Copyright, WinPanel

5 Driver, 1994, Destiny Technology Corporation,

Ver. 1.0

©Copyright, LaserAct,® 1990/1994, Destiny Technology Corporation, Ver. 5.0

©Copyright, 1985/1990, Microsoft Corporation

©Copyright, 1988/1989, Aldus Co.

Contents

Setup

1 System requirements

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2 Unpacking .............................

3 Installing the toner cartridge

..................

4 Loading paper ...........................

5 Attaching the power cord

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6 Testing the printer ........................

7 Connecting the printer to the computer

............

8 Testing the computer-to-printer connection

.........

9 Setting up your software

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Using Energy Wisely

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Maintenance

Replacing the Toner Cartridge

...................

Clearing Feed Jams

.........................

Clearing Paper Jams

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iii

Setup

This guide is designed to help you install your printer and

set up the software as quickly as possible in a Microsoft

Windows”’ environment. If you are not running Windows, use

procedures 1 through 8 in this guide to set up the printer. Then

see Appendix B in your Reference Guide for information on how

to install and use the EPSON

Control Panel for DOS.

System requirements

To use the printer and the software included with the printer,

you need the following:

A 386-based or higher IBM

PC or compatible

MS-DOS

3.3 or higher

Microsoft Windows 3.1 (not required if you install the

EPSON Control Panel for DOS)

4MB of RAM installed on the computer

1.3MB of hard disk space

To connect the printer to your computer, you also need to

obtain a shielded parallel interface cable.

Setup 1

Unpacking

Remove the accessories and printer from the shipping carton.

Set the printer on a flat, stable surface. Leave adequate room

to provide ventilation. Allow approximately 9 inches

(230 mm) above the printer to be able to fully extend the

paper trays and load paper.

Take the packaging off the printer and the other items and

store for future use.

Note:

The printer weighs about 11 lb (5 kg) and should be lifted with

care.

4. Open the paper and exit trays at the top of the printer and

remove the shipping spacer from the center of the feeder.

Close the paper and exit trays.

2 Setup

Installing the toner cartridge

Caution:

Do not expose the toner cartridge to light any longer than

necessary.

Do not touch the green drum inside the toner cartridge.

Remove the toner cartridge from its aluminum bag.

Remove the shipping spacer from the cartridge by lifting

the horizontal tab in the direction of the arrow. Then

remove the protective cap at the end of the cartridge.

Gently shake the toner cartridge back and forth a few times

to distribute the toner evenly.

Setup 3

Set the toner cartridge on a clean, flat surface.

While holding the cartridge steady with one hand, firmly

grip the tab on the left side of the cartridge. Pull the clear

seal all the way out with firm, even pressure as shown. Do

not pull up on the seal.

Open the front cover by pulling the top of the cover toward

you.

Caution:

Do not lean on or rest heavy objects on the open front cover.

Setup

With one hand, hold the toner cartridge in the middle. Place

the other hand on the rear of the printer to hold it steady

while you insert the toner cartridge.

Insert the cartridge into the opening at the front of the

printer. Position the locking knobs on both sides of the

cartridge into the guides inside the printer.

Setup 5

Slide the cartridge into the printer until it stops. Then press

the cartridge firmly until it locks in place.

10. Close the front cover and press the top comers to lock the

cover into position.

Note:

When the printer is turned on, the

Ready

light will not light if the

toner cartridge is not inserted properly or if the front cover is not

completely closed.

6 Setup

Loading paper

Lift the paper tray from its recessed position in the top of

the printer and extend the paper support located at the top

of the tray.

If you are loading legal-sized or other oversized paper,

extend the support further by rotating the paper support

extension out of its recess at the end of the paper support.

Setup 7

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