Tektronix Phaser 740 User manual

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P H A S E R®7 4 0 a n d 7 4 0 L

LASER PRINTERS

User Guide

Contents

Tektronix Supplies

Getting The Most From Your Printer

Printing

All About Media

Loading Media Trays

Using the Multi-Purpose Tray

Duplex Printing

Front Panel Messages

Troubleshooting Print Quality

Media Jams

Occasional Cleaning

Printing Help Pages from the Front Panel

Consumables

Controlling Color Density

Getting More Information

Getting Help

Symbols

Note

General information

Caution

Use caution or damage to the printer may result.

Hot

Hot surface on or in the printer. Use caution to avoid

personal injury.

Tektronix

and Phaser

are registered trademarks of Tektronix, Inc.

To order supplies and accessories, contact your local dealer or visit

the Tektronix web site:

www.tek.com/Color_Printers/supplies

Accessories Order number Description

PaperTrays

436-0282-02 A/Letter (U.S.)

436-0283-02 A4 (Metric Letter)

436-0314-02 Legal

TransparencyTrays

436-0284-02 A/Letter (U.S.)

436-0285-02 A4 (Metric Letter)

Automatic Duplex /

LowerTray Assembly

ZDPLX Includes one each: Duplex Unit,

Paper tray, and Transparency tray;

order option 01 for Metric.

Printer Cart

ZCARTA

Cleaning Kit

016-1710-00

Alcohol CleaningWipes

006-7824-01 Pack of 10

Printer CD-ROM

063-3079-00 -00 English

-10 French

-20 Italian

-30 German

-40 Spanish

-70 Chinese,

Simpliﬁed

-80 Chinese,

Traditional

-90 Korean

Printer Diskettes

063-3078-00

Tektronix Supplies

Supplies Order number Description

Toner Cartridges Hi-Capacity Standard Color

016-1656-00 016-1684-00 Black

016-1657-00 016-1685-00 Cyan

016-1658-00 016-1686-00 Magenta

016-1659-00 016-1687-00 Yellow

Fuser

016-1660-00

016-1661-00 110 volt

220 volt

Fuser Roll

016-1663-00

Imaging Unit

016-1662-00

Transfer Kit

016-1664-00

Main Charge Grid

016-1665-00

Laser paper

A/Letter (U.S.) 016-1368-00 500 sheets

A4 (Metric Letter) 016-1369-00 500 sheets

Glossy Coated paper

A/Letter (U.S.) 016-1704-00 100 sheets

A4 (Metric Letter) 016-1705-00 100 sheets

Transparencies

A/Letter (U.S.) 016-1654-00 50 sheets

A4 (Metric Letter) 016-1655-00 50 sheets

Ordering Information

Getting The Most From Your Printer

Supplies Startup Kit

Z740SS

Option 01 for Metric

■

4 Standard color Toner Cartridges (CMYK)

■

Glossy Coated Paper (100 sheets)

■

Tektronix Transparencies (50 sheets)

Color Kit

Z740LCS

Converts a Phaser 740L color-capable printer to a

full-color printer:

■

Adds three color toners.

■

Converts the Phaser 740L product warranty from

a 1-year return-to-depot

to a 1-year on-site

for

the

remainder of the warranty period

Automatic Duplex/

LowerTray Assembly

ZDPLX

Option 01 for Metric

■

Automatic

duplex with the Duplex Unit

■

Lower Tray Assembly

■

Increased paper-printing capacity

■

Increased printing versatility and convenience

Plus Feature Set

Z740FP*

* Includes installation

■

1200 dpi

■

Premium print-quality mode

■

Adds SCSI card for connecting an external hard

drive or a copy unit

■

Check Print and Quick Collate functionality

■

Requires a minimum of 64 Mbytes of memory

(must be purchased separately)

Scanner support

Requires Plus Features

■

Use your printer as a color copier.

■

For a list of supported scanners, contact your

local Tektronix reseller, or visit the Tektronix web

site.

External Hard Disk

ZDISK

■

Required for collation

■

Extends font capacity

■

Requires Plus Feature set

PhaserShare

Network Card

■

Easy to install

■

Increases speed and shareability

■

High-performance network connectivity

ZNBFE 100Base-T Ethernet

ZNBTR Token Ring

ZNBLT LocalTalk

PhaserLink

™

Software

Requires network

connection via TCP/IP

■

View printer status using any web browser.

■

Control printer settings.

■

Link to online documentation via the World

Wide Web.

■

Receive electronic mail when consumables are

low or other printer maintenance is required.

Additional memory

■

Improved performance

ZMB32 32 Mbytes

ZMB64 64 Mbytes

ZMB128 128 Mbytes

Ordering Information

Print Quality Modes

Standard

■

General-purpose mode for full-color

printing.

Premium Monochrome

■

Highest-quality monochrome (gray scale)

prints.

Premium

Requires Plus Features

■

Highest-quality color prints.

■

Near-photographic detail.

Fast Monochrome

■

Fastest gray scale printing.

■

Recommended for documents with lots of

black text.

Fast Color

■

Fastest full-color output.

■

Excellent output using CMY toners for

raster image data or color graphics.

Presentation

■

Smoothest and brightest large-area ﬁlls.

■

Useful for printing paper copies of

overhead presentations.

TekColor

™

Color Corrections

Automatic

■

Automatically applies the best color correction mode to

each element on the page.

SWOP

■

Speciﬁcation for Web Offset Publications. Used to

match U.S. press standards.

Euroscale

■

Used to match equivalent Imation Matchprint

proofs.

Commercial

■

Used to match commercial Imation Matchprint

proofs.

Toyo

■

Used to match commercial Toyo printing inks on

coated paper.

DIC

■

Used to match Dai Nippon printing inks on coated

paper.

None

■

No color correction made to colors.

■

Used with the PANTONE

Color Chart for PANTONE

Color matching.

Vivid Color

■

Produces the brightest possible colors.

sRGB Display

■

Adjusts color to closely approximate the colors on a

standard display screen.

To learn more about using color,

visit our color web site:

www.colorize.com

Printing

All About Media

Paper Trays

Load only laser paper in the paper trays; specialty media (such as

glossy paper, card stock, envelopes, and labels) must be loaded in

the Multi-Purpose Tray.

Laser paper only

■

Tray sizes:

A/Letter A4 Legal

■

60 - 90 g/m

, 16 - 24 lb.

■

250-sheet capacity

■

Use Tektronix media for

best results

PAPER

33100-38

Transparency Tray

Tektronix

transparencies only

■

Tray sizes:

A/Letter A4

■

100-sheet capacity

■

Always use Tektronix

transparencies for best

results 33100-20

TRANSPARENCY

Media

Multi-Purpose Tray

Laser paper

■

A/Letter A4 Legal

■

75 - 150 g/m

, 20 - 40 lb.

Tektronix transparencies

■

A/Letter A4

Tektronix Glossy Coated paper

■

A/Letter A4

Laser labels

■

A/Letter A4

■

Recommended Avery

™

labels

(U.S.: 5160, 5164; Metric: L7162, L7165)

Tektronix Fabric Transfer media

■

A/Letter A4

Envelopes

■

#10

Other media

■

Cover stock up to 163 g/m

, 60 lb.

■

Card stock up to 163 g/m

, 40 lb.

■

Index up to 163 g/m

, 90 lb.

Media sizes supported in the Multi-PurposeTray

Metric:

88.9 x 254 mm – 216 x 355.6 mm

U.S.:

3.5 x 10 in. – 8.5 x 14 in.

33100-21

Supported page sizes and image area

The printer supports four media sizes, which you select in the

screen (using a

supported printer driver).

Margins

Media Page size Print area Top /

Bottom Sides

1Letter

8.5 x 11 in. 8.2 x 10.6 in. .2 in. .15 in.

2A4

210 x 297 mm 200 x 287 mm 5 mm 5 mm

3Legal

8.5 x 14 in. 8.2 x 13.6 in. .2 in. .15 in.

4#10 Envelope

4.13 x 9.5 in.

(104.8 x 241.3 mm) 3.8 x 9.2 in.

(96.5 x 233.7 mm) .16 in.

(4.1 mm) .14 in.

(3.6 mm)

33100-22

Loading Media Trays

Push down on the tray’s metal plate until it clicks, locking it

in place.

Fan the media to release sheets that are stuck together.

Place the media in the tray under the hooks.

4Transparencies:

Place the Tektronix logo strip

face-up

under the hooks.

Tray capacity:

Place the side to be printed (for example, letterhead

paper)

face-down

under the hooks.

■

Paper: 250 sheets

■Tektronix Transparencies: 100 sheets

Keep the media level below the indicator on the tray’s

label; otherwise, the printer may jam.

PAPER

TRANSPARENCY

33100-48

Loading Media Trays

Using the Multi-Purpose Tray

1Adjust the guides for the width of the media.

2Adjust the MediaThickness switch for the media you are using (see

page 9).

3Insert the media, printing side

face-up

(for Tektronix transparencies, the

logo strip is

face-down

4Select the media type at the front panel:

5In the Print screen (using a supported driver), select Multi-PurposeTray.

Send the job to the printer.

Paper ■Standard paper and letterhead 75 -105 g/m2, 20 -28 lb.

Paper 2nd Side ■Duplex laser paper

Transparency ■Tektronix transparencies

Coated Paper ■Tektronix Glossy Coated paper

Card or Envelope

■Heavy paper 109 -150 g/m2, 29 -40 lb.

■Card stock / Index

■Cover stock

■Envelope

Label ■Laser labels

Fabric Transfer ■Tektronix Fabric Transfer media

The printer waits a minute for you to select the media type. After

a minute, the job prints, using the previously selected media type.

33100-23

Multi-Purpose Tray

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