User manual KONICA MINOLTA MAGICOLOR 2550

[. . . ] magicolor 2550 User's Guide ® A00V-9570-00A 1800821-001A Trademarks KONICA MINOLTA, the KONICA MINOLTA logo and PageScope are trademarks or registered trademarks of KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS, INC. magicolor is a trademark or registered trademark of KONICA MINOLTA PRINTING SOLUTIONS U. S. A. , INC. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright Notice Copyright © 2006 KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. , Marunouchi Center Building, 1-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0005, Japan. This document may not be copied, in whole or part, nor transferred to any other media or language, without written permission of KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Notice KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [. . . ] Check your application documentation for more information on printing labels. Capacity Tray 1 Up to 50 label sheets, depending on their thickness Not supported Tray 2 Orientation Face up Driver Label Media Type Weight 60 to 163 g/m² (16 to 90 lb) Duplexing Not supported Use label sheets that are # Recommended for laser printers DO NOT use label sheets that # Have labels that easily peel off or have parts of the label already removed # Have backing sheets that have peeled away or have exposed adhesive !" Labels may stick to the fuser, causing them to peel off and media misfeeds to occur. # Are precut or perforated Do not use OK to use Shiny backed paper Full-page labels (uncut) 56 Media Types Letterhead Try printing your data on a sheet of plain paper first to check placement. Capacity Tray 1 Tray 2 Face up Letterhead Up to 50 sheets, depending on their size and thickness Not supported Orientation Driver Media Type Weight Duplexing 60 to 90 g/m² (16 to 24 lb bond) See page 52 for supported sizes (face up--top of page first). Postcards Try printing your data on a sheet of plain paper first to check placement. Capacity Tray 1 Up to 50 postcards, depending on their thickness Not supported Tray 2 Orientation Face up Driver Postcard Media Type Weight 60 to 163 g/m² (16 to 90 lb) Duplexing Not supported Media Types 57 Use postcards that are # Approved for laser printers DO NOT use postcards that are # Coated # Designed for inkjet printers # Precut or perforated # Preprinted or multicolored !" If the postcard is warped, press on the warped area before putting it in Tray 1. # Folded or wrinkled Transparencies !If you touch the face of the transparencies with your bare hands, print quality may be affected. If there are shadows on either the top or the bottom of the sheets, see chapter 7, "Maintaining the Printer" . Remove transparencies as soon as possible from the output tray to avoid static buildup. You can print continuously with transparencies. However, this could affect the media feed, depending on the media quality, static buildup, and printing environment. Try printing your data on a sheet of plain paper first to check placement. 58 Media Types !" If you have problems feeding 50 sheets, try loading only 1­10 sheets at a time. Loading a large number of transparencies at one time may cause static buildup, causing feeding problems. Tray 1 Up to 50 transparencies, depending on their thickness Not supported Capacity Tray 2 Orientation Face up Driver Transparency Media Type Duplexing Not supported !" Always first test a small quantity of a particular type of transparency. Use transparencies that are # Approved for laser printing DO NOT use transparencies that # Have static electricity that will cause them to stick together # Are specified for inkjet printers only Glossy Stock Test all glossy stock to ensure acceptable performance and to ensure that the image does not shift. Capacity Tray 1 Tray 2 Face up Glossy Up to 50 glossy sheets, depending on their thickness Not supported Orientation Driver Media Type Weight Duplexing 60 to 90 g/m² (16 to 24 lb) Not supported DO NOT use glossy stock that is # Mixed with any other media in the trays (as this will cause printer misfeeding) # Specified for inkjet printers only Media Types 59 What Is the Guaranteed Imageable (Printable) Area? The printable area on all media sizes is up to 4 mm (0. 157") from the edges of the media. Each media size has a specific imageable area, the maximum area on which the printer can print clearly and without distortion. a a a Printable Area This area is subject to both hardware a limits (the physical media size and the a = 4 mm (0. 157") margins required by the printer) and software constraints (the amount of memory available for the full-page frame buffer). The guaranteed imageable (printable) area for all media sizes is the page size minus 4 mm (0. 157") from all edges of the media. !" When printing in color on legal-size media, the bottom margin is 17. 0 mm (0. 669"). When printing on glossy stock, the top margin is 10 mm (0. 394"). Imageable Area--Envelopes Envelopes have a nonguaranteed imageable area that varies with envelope type. !" The envelope print orientation is determined by your application. Nonimageable area 4 mm (0. 157") Nonguaranteed area Guaranteed area Page Margins Margins are set through your application. Some applications allow you to set custom page sizes and margins while others have only standard page sizes and margins from which to choose. [. . . ] Reposition it, making sure that the DIMM is seated completely in the connector. 5 142 Reinstall the panel and tighten the screw. !" If you removed the duplex option in step1, reinstall it. Dual In-Line Memory Module (DIMM) 6 7 Reconnect all interface cables. Reconnect the power cord, and turn on the printer. 8 Declare the additional RAM in the Windows printer driver (Properties/Configure tab, see Page 10). Dual In-Line Memory Module (DIMM) 143 Hard Disk If a hard disk is installed, fonts can be downloaded and saved, and the overlay function can be used. Installing a Hard Disk Note It's very important to protect the printer controller board and any associated circuit boards from electrostatic damage. Before performing this procedure, review the antistatic caution on Page 140. [. . . ]