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NEC Silentwriter 1765 Configuration Manual (196 pages)
Silentwriter 1700 Series
Brand:
NEC
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 1.32 MB
Table of Contents
Configuration Guide
1
Network Printer
1
Table of Contents
3
Using this Guide
11
Chapter 1 Introduction
11
Overview
13
Features
13
Compatibility
15
Hardware Requirements
15
Software Requirements
16
Qualifications and Assumptions
18
Where to Go Next
18
1765 Set up
19
Overview
19
Upgrading from the 1760
20
Unpack the 1760 Upgrade Kit
20
Install RAM
22
Install the LAN Card
24
Connecting and Verifying the Silentwriter 1765
26
Identify the LAN Card Panel
26
Printing a Configuration Page
26
Restoring Factory LAN Card Settings
26
Connect the Network Cable
27
Connecting Thin Coaxial Cable
27
Connecting Twisted Pair Cable
28
Connecting Localtalk Cable
28
Turn on the Printer
30
Print a Configuration Page
31
Chapter 3 Installing Nec 1765 Software
33
Overview
33
Using Silentwriter Software with the Silentwriter 1765
33
The Windows PCL 5E Driver
33
The Windows Postscript Driver
33
NEC 1765 Software
34
Installing NEC 1765 Software for Netware
36
Precautions
36
Preparing to Install
37
Verifying IPX/SPX Protocol in Windows 3.1X
37
Verifying IPX/SPX Protocol in Windows 95
37
Installing NEC 1765 Administration Software
38
For Netware in Windows 3.1X
38
For Netware in Windows 95
38
Installing NEC 1765 Administration Software for Netware in Windows 95
38
Installing NEC 1765 Client Software for Netware in Windows 3.1X
40
Installing NEC 1765 Client Software for Netware in Windows 95
40
Installing NEC 1765 Software for TCP/IP
42
Precautions
42
Preparing to Install
43
Verifying TCP/IP Protocol in Windows 3.1X
43
Verifying TCP/IP Protocol in Windows for Workgroups
43
Verifying TCP/IP Protocol in Windows 95
43
TCP/IP in Windows 3.1X
44
TCP/IP in Windows 95
44
Installing NEC 1765 Administration Software for TCP/IP in Windows 3.1X
44
Installing NEC 1765 Administration Software for TCP/IP in Windows 95
44
Installing NEC 1765 Client Software for TCP/IP in Windows 3.1X
46
Installing NEC 1765 Client Software for TCP/IP in Windows 95
46
Installing NEC 1765 Software for Appletalk Systems
48
Preparing to Install
48
Installing NEC 1765 Software for Appletalk
48
Chapter 4 C Onfiguringyournetwork
49
Overview
49
Description of Configuration Process
50
Netware with PCONSOLE
51
Select the Operating Mode
51
Local Printers
51
Network Printers
51
Remote Printers
52
Install Netware Client Software at the Workstation
54
Identify the Printer
54
Set the Printer Name
54
Set the Printer Operating Mode
54
Establish the Printer on the Netware Network
56
Define the Print Queue
56
Define the Print Server
56
Define the Password
56
Configure the Print Server
56
Configure the Print Queue
56
Set the LAN Card Password
58
Enable the Remote Printer
59
Enable the Remote Printer if the Print Server Resides on a File Server (NLM Print Server)
59
Enable the Remote Printer if the Print Server Resides on a Workstation (Dedicated DOS Print Server)
59
Enable the Remote Printer if It Is Connected to a Workstation with a Parallel Cable
59
Netware with Netware Administrator
61
Select the Operating Mode
61
Local Printers
61
Network Printers
61
Remote Printers
62
Install Netware Client Software at the Workstation
64
Identify the Printer
64
Set the Printer Name
64
Set the Printer Operating Mode
64
Establish the Printer on the Netware Network
66
Create a Print Queue Object
66
Create a Printer Object
66
Create a Print Server Object
66
Assign the Print Queue Object to the Printer Object
66
Assign the Printer Object to the Print Server Object
67
Exit Netware Administrator
67
Enable the Remote Printer
67
Enable the Remote Printer if the Print Server Resides on a File Server (NLM Print Server)
67
Enable the Remote Printer if the Print Server Resides on a Workstation (Dedicated DOS Print Server)
67
Enable the Remote Printer if It Is Connected to a Workstation with a Parallel Cable
67
Windows 95 Using TCP/IP Protocol
68
Install Software
68
Install the Windows 95 Printing System Utility
68
Install TCP/IP Protocol on Windows 95
70
Verify Printer Driver Installation
70
Establish the Printer on the Network
71
Define New Printer Ports
72
Windows NT Using TCP/IP Protocol
73
Install the Software
73
Identify the Printer
74
UNIX Using TCP/IP Protocol
75
Identify the Printer
75
Establish the Printer on the Host Computer
76
Add the Silentwriter to the /Etc/Printcap File
76
Set up Remote Printing
76
Send Documents to the Printer
77
Printing with the Lpr Command
77
Printing with the Ftp Command
77
Windows NT Using DLC Protocol
78
Install the Software
78
Identifying the Printer
79
Appletalk
80
Select the Network
80
Select the Printer
81
LAN Manager V2.2
82
Install Software
82
Identify the Printer
83
Print a Document
83
OS/2 Warp Server or LAN Server V4.0
84
Install Software
84
Identify the Printer
85
Print a Document
86
Snmp
87
C 5 Nec 1765 a
89
Nec 1765 Administration
89
Overview
89
NEC 1765 Software
89
NEC 1765 Administration Software for Netware
91
Using NEC 1765 Administration Software for Netware
91
Displaying Available Printers
91
Displaying LAN Card Parameters
92
Changing the Printer Name
92
Changing the Printer Polling Rate
92
Changing the Busy Timeout Time
93
Displaying Netware Network Number and MAC Address
93
Changing Netware Print Server Name
93
Changing the Printer Operating Mode for Netware
94
Changing Netware Remote Printer Name and Number
94
Limiting the Silentwriter to a Single File Server
95
Changing Netware File Server Scanning
95
Changing Netware File Server Scan Interval
95
Changing Netware File Server Queue Polling Rate
96
Changing Netware Password
96
Changing TCP/IP IP Address
97
Changing the TCP/IP Subnet Mask
97
Setting the TCP/IP Auto IP Address
98
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Configuration
99
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Options
100
Changing the Status Polling Rate
100
Changing the Response Timeout
101
Using Online Help
101
Printer Messages
102
NEC 1765 Printer Administration Window
102
Printer Administration Menu Bar
103
Printer Administration Buttons
104
LAN Card Parameters Dialog Box
105
Netware Configuration Dialog Box
106
File Server Connection
106
Operating Mode
107
Remote Printer Information
107
Change Password Dialog Box
107
Netware Queue Configuration Dialog Box
108
Adding a Queue Assignment
108
Removing a Queue Assignment
108
Login Dialog Box
109
TCP/IP Parameters Dialog Box
110
Network Printer Configuration Dialog Box
111
Printer Options Dialog Box
112
Network Number Dialog Box
112
Option Dialog Box
113
About NEC Printer Administration Dialog Box
114
NEC 1765 Administration Software for TCP/IP
115
Using NEC 1765 Administration Software for TCP/IP
115
Displaying Available Printers
115
Displaying LAN Card Parameters
116
Changing the Printer Name
116
Changing the Printer Polling Rate
117
Changing the Printer Busy Timeout Time
117
Displaying Netware MAC Address
118
Changing Netware Print Server Name
118
Changing Netware Operating Mode
118
Changing Netware Remote Printer Name and Number
119
Limiting the Silentwriter to a Single File Server
119
Changing Netware File Server Scanning
120
Changing Netware File Server Scan Interval
120
Changing Netware File Server Queue Polling Rate
121
Changing TCP/IP IP Address
121
Changing TCP/IP Subnet Mask
121
Setting TCP/IP Auto IP Address
122
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Configuration
123
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Options
123
Changing the Status Polling Rate
124
Changing the Response Timeout
124
Using Online Help
125
Printer Administration Window
126
Printer Administration Menu Bar
127
Printer Administration Buttons
128
LAN Card Parameters Dialog Box
129
Netware Configuration Dialog Box
130
File Server Connection
130
Operating Mode
131
Remote Printer Information
131
TCP/IP Parameters Dialog Box
132
Network Printer Configuration Dialog Box
133
Printer Options Dialog Box
134
IP Address Filter Dialog Box
134
Time Definition Dialog Box
135
Preference Dialog Box
136
About NEC 1765 Administration Dialog Box
137
NEC 1765 Software for Appletalk
139
Using NEC 1765 Software for Appletalk
139
Displaying Available Printers
139
Displaying LAN Card Configuration
140
Changing the Printer Polling Rate
140
Changing the Busy Timeout Time
140
Changing Appletalk Entities
141
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Information
141
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Options
142
Changing the Printer Name
142
Changing the Printer's Appletalk Zone
142
Changing the LAN Card Polling Rate
143
Changing the LAN Card Response Timeout
143
Using Online Help
143
Printer Administration Window
144
Printer Administration Menu Options
145
Printer Administration Buttons
145
LAN Card Configuration Window
146
Appletalk Entity Window
147
Network Printer Configuration Window
148
Printer Options Window
149
Printer Name Window
149
Changing the Printer Name
149
Appletalk Zoner Window
150
Time Definition Window
151
About Window
151
Nec 1765 Client Software
153
Overview
153
NEC 1765 Client Software for Netware
154
Using NEC 1765 Client Software for Netware
155
Displaying Printer Status
155
Displaying Current Print Jobs
155
Deleting Your Current Print Jobs
155
Attaching File Servers
156
Detaching File Servers
156
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Information
156
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Options
156
Changing the Status Polling Rate
157
Changing the Response Timeout
157
Using Online Help
157
NEC 1765 Network Printer Client Access Window
158
Network Printer Client Access Menu Bar
159
Network Printer Client Access Buttons
159
Time Definition Dialog Box
160
File Servers Dialog Box
161
Login Dialog Box
161
Printer Configuration Dialog Box
162
Printer Options Dialog Box
163
About NEC 1765 Client Software Dialog Box
163
Minimized Icon Display
163
NEC 1765 Client Software for TCP/IP
164
Using NEC 1765 Client Software for TCP/IP
164
Displaying Printer Status
164
Changing the LAN Card Status Polling Rate
164
Changing the LAN Card Response Timeout Time
164
Displaying Error Messages
165
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Information
165
Displaying Silentwriter Printer Options
165
Using Online Help
165
Client Access Window
166
Client Access Menu Bar
167
Client Access Buttons
167
Option Dialog Box
168
Printer Configuration Dialog Box
169
Options Dialog Box
170
About NEC 1765 Client Dialog Box
170
Minimized Icon Display
171
Error Dialog Box
171
Chapter 7 I F You Needhelp
173
Overview
173
Assistance Nearby
173
Help from Within Your Company
173
Help from Your Dealer
173
NEC Technical Support
174
How to Contact NEC
174
Contacting NEC Technical Support by Telephone
174
Contacting NEC Customer Service by Telephone
174
Sending Internet Electronic Mail
174
Sending a Fax
174
Using Fastfacts-Nec's Information Retrieval System
174
Reaching the NEC Bulletin Board System
174
Reaching NEC on Compuserve
174
Reaching NEC on America Online
175
Reaching NEC on the World Wide Web
175
Writing NEC
175
NEC Warranty and Service
175
NEC Service Contracts
175
Printer Messages
177
Overview
179
Installing a Flash-ROM Upgrade with Netware
180
Preparing to Install
180
Installing the Upgrade in Netware
180
Installing a Flash-ROM Upgrade with Ftp
181
Preparing to Install
181
Installing the Upgrade in Windows 95
181
Installing the Upgrade in Windows for Workgroups
182
Installing a Flash-ROM Upgrade with FWTOOL
183
Preparing to Install
183
Unloading the Software
183
Installing the Upgrade
184
Installing a Flash-ROM Upgrade with Appletalk
186
Preparing to Install
186
Installing the Upgrade Across Appletalk
186
Glossary
187
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NEC Silentwriter 1765 User Manual (162 pages)
Silentwriter 1700 series
Brand:
NEC
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 1.3 MB
Table of Contents
Using this Guide
3
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 Silentwriter Features
3
Overview
6
How Your Printer Works
13
Computer Software
14
Printer Memory and Fonts
14
Energy and Cost Saving Features
14
The 1700 Series
15
Silentwriter 1760
15
Silentwriter 1765
15
Printer Options
16
500-Sheet Feeder (Model 1703)
16
Envelope Feeder (Model 1706)
16
Duplex Unit (Model 1701)
16
Offset Tray (Model 1702)
16
Extra RAM
16
Hard Disk Drive Kit (Model 1725)
16
1765 Network Upgrade Kit (Model 1707)
16
Changing Printer Settings
17
Using the Print Dialog Box of Your Software Application
17
Using Silentwriter Printer Software
17
Using the Printer Operator Panel
17
Standard Printer Settings
17
Paper Handling
18
Media Sizes
18
Paper Size Detection
18
Number of Copies
18
Paper Sources
19
Orientation
19
Paper Destination
19
Job Separation
19
Duplex Printing
20
Print Quality
21
Toner Density
21
Toner Saving
21
Resolution
21
Sharp Edge Technology (SET)
21
Printer Operations
22
Emulation
22
Interface
22
Power Saving
22
Jam Recovery
23
Auto Continue
23
Printer Memory
23
Page Protection
24
Set Wait Time
24
Resource Saving
25
Graphics
26
Graphics Quality
26
Graphics Mode
26
Gray Scale
26
Fonts
27
Truetype Downloading Options
27
Font Installer
27
Print Monitor
28
Postscript Printer Driver Settings in Windows 1-16
28
Fonts
28
Send Truetype Fonts as
28
Use Printer Fonts for All Truetype Fonts
28
Use Substitution Table
29
Default Substitution
29
Options
29
Postscript Options
29
Components
29
Print Monitor Settings
30
Output
30
File Destination
30
Postscript Headers
30
Creating and Using a Postscript Header File
31
Compression
32
Format
32
Multiple Images
32
Application Paper Size
33
Layout
33
Page Image
33
Image Rotation
33
Use Bitmap Smoothing
33
Variations
33
Settings in the Print Navigator and the Operator Panel
34
Font Source
34
Font ID Number
34
Typeface
34
Lines Per Page
34
Point Size
34
Pitch
34
Symbol Set
34
Chapter 2 Usingsilentwritersoftware
35
Overview
35
Printer Drivers for Windows 3.1X
36
When to Use the PCL or Postscript Driver
36
Accessing the Printer Driver
36
Changing Settings in the Printer Driver
37
Restoring Default Settings
37
Using Online Help
37
Setting Another Printer Driver as Default
37
Printer Drivers for Windows 95
38
When to Use the PCL or Postscript Driver
38
Accessing the Printer Driver
38
Changing Settings in the Printer Driver
39
Restoring Default Settings
39
Using the Printer Driver Online Help
39
Setting Another Printer Driver as Default
39
Activating the Print Monitor
40
Using the Print Monitor
40
Deactivating the Print Monitor
41
Changing Print Monitor Settings
41
The Silentwriter Uninstaller
41
Software for MS-DOS
42
Commands for Running Silentwriter DOS Software
42
The Print Navigator
42
Using Print Navigator Online Help
43
Changing Settings
43
Restoring Default Settings
43
Resetting the Printer
43
Working with Printer Profiles
43
Viewing the Current Printer Settings
44
Using the Form Feed
44
Printing Test Pages
44
Connecting to a New Output Port
44
The DOS Print Monitor
45
Loading and Unloading the DOS Print Monitor
45
Using the Non-Active File List
45
DOS Print Monitor Message Screen
45
DOS Print Monitor Main Menu Screen
45
Chapter 3 Usingtheoperatorpanel
47
Overview
47
Operator Panel Features
48
Indicator Lights
48
The Status Display
48
Operator Panel Buttons
48
Operator Panel Tasks
50
Putting the Printer Online or Offline
50
Stopping a Job
50
Clearing the Print Buffer
50
Resetting the Printer
50
Restoring Settings to Factory Defaults
50
Printing a Demo Page
50
Printing Information Pages
51
Auto Start Page
51
Define Start Page
51
Font List
51
Menu Tree
51
Test Page
51
Using Hardware Settings
51
Format Hard Disk
51
Fuser Alarm
51
Changing Printer Settings Using the Operator Panel
52
Entering Menu Mode
52
Navigating through the Operator Panel
52
Menu Tree
52
An Example of Changing a Printer Setting
53
Chapter 4 Printingtasks
57
Overview
57
Selecting Media
58
Paper Properties
58
What to Avoid
58
Purchasing Paper
58
Choosing a Feeder
59
The 250-Sheet and 500-Sheet Paper Cassettes
59
The Multipurpose Feeder
59
The Envelope Feeder
59
Sending a Print Job
60
Printing from DOS
60
Printing from a DOS Application
60
Printing an ASCII Text File from the DOS Command Line
60
Stopping a Print Job
61
From the Operator Panel
61
From Windows 3.1X
61
From Windows 95
61
From the Print Navigator in MS-DOS
61
Using Paper Cassettes
62
Loading a 250-Sheet Paper Cassette
62
Adjusting the 250-Sheet Paper Cassette
63
Lengthening the Paper Cassette
63
Shortening the Paper Cassette
63
Loading the 500-Sheet Paper Cassette
64
Adjusting the 500-Sheet Paper Cassette
65
Using the Multipurpose Feeder
66
Loading Paper in the Multipurpose Feeder
66
Loading Envelopes into the Multipurpose Feeder
68
Loading Transparencies and Adhesive Labels
70
Loading Postcards
71
Loading Special Media
72
Closing the Multipurpose Feeder
72
Printing Double-Sided Using the Duplex Unit
73
Using the Envelope Feeder
74
Sorting Jobs Using the Offset Tray
76
Special Printouts
77
Printing a Demo Page
77
Printing a Test Page
77
Printing a Font List
77
Printing the Operator Panel Menu Tree
77
Chapter 5 Workingwithfonts
79
Overview
79
Using Fonts to Format Your Document
80
Basic Concepts
80
Typeface
80
Font
80
Symbol Set
80
Spacing
80
Pitch
80
Point Size
80
Font Types
81
Bitmapped Fonts
81
Outline Fonts
81
Truetype Screen Fonts
81
Formatting Your Document
82
Software Application Commands
82
Printer Driver Settings from Your Computer
82
Operator Panel Menu Selections
82
Programming Printer Commands
82
Managing Fonts on Your Computer and Printer
83
Font Locations
83
Printer Resident Fonts
83
System Fonts
83
Soft Fonts in Printer RAM
83
Hard Disk Drive Fonts
83
Fonts on Diskette
83
Silentwriter Software for Font Management
84
Printing and Using Font Lists
84
The PCL Font List
84
The Postscript Font List
84
Printing a Font List
85
Installing Truetype Screen Fonts Using
85
The Silentwriter Installer
85
Installing Additional Fonts Using the NEC Font Manager
86
Installing the NEC Font Manager and Fonts
86
Learning to Use the NEC Font Manager
86
Setting Truetype Processing Options Using the PCL Printer Driver
87
Download as Truetype
87
Download as Bit Image
87
Print as Graphics
87
Use Printer Truetype Fonts
87
Setting Truetype Processing Options Using the Postscript Printer Driver
87
Send to Printer as Adobe Type 1
88
Send to Printer as Bitmap Type 3
88
Use Printer Fonts for All Truetype Fonts
88
Use Substitution Table
88
Using the Font Installer in the PCL Printer Driver
89
Accessing the Font Installer
89
Installing Fonts
89
Setting Downloading Options
90
Downloading Fonts as Permanent
90
Copying or Moving Fonts to a New Printer Port
91
Deleting Fonts
91
Editing Font Names and Attributes
91
Setting Default Font Attributes in MS-DOS
92
Font Source
92
Font ID Number
92
Typeface
92
Lines Per Page
92
Point Size
92
Pitch
92
Symbol Set
92
Storing Fonts on the Optional Hard Disk Drive
93
Downloading Fonts to the Hard Disk Drive
93
Chapter 6 Printermemory
95
Overview
95
Print Buffer
96
Page Protection
96
Set Wait Time
96
Print Overrun Error
96
Memory Overflow Error
96
Ram
97
Adding RAM
97
Downloading Soft Fonts to Printer RAM
97
Resource Saving
97
Rom
98
Optional Hard Disk Drive
98
Downloading Fonts to the Hard Disk Drive
98
Chapter 7 Maintainingyourprinter
99
Overview
99
Precautions
99
The Toner Cartridge
100
Handling the Toner Cartridge
100
Storing the Toner Cartridge
100
Recycling the Toner Cartridge
100
Toner Cartridge Maintenance Tasks
101
Removing the Toner Cartridge
101
Redistributing the Toner
102
Cleaning the Fuser Unit Area
103
Installing a New Toner Cartridge
103
Replacing the Fuser Cartridge and Transfer Roller
106
Replacing the Fuser Cartridge
106
Resetting the Fuser Alarm
106
Replacing the Transfer Roller
108
Cleaning the Printer Exterior
109
Moving the Printer
109
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
111
Overview
111
Print Quality Maintenance
111
Simple Troubleshooting
111
Clearing Paper Jams
112
Locating and Clearing a General Paper Jam
112
Check and Clear the Multipurpose Feeder
113
Check and Clear the Paper Exits
113
Check and Clear Inside the Front Cover
114
Check and Clear the Paper Cassettes
116
Check and Clear the Fuser Unit
117
Clearing a Jam at the Duplex Unit
118
Printer Messages
119
Status Messages
119
Alert Messages
119
Print Quality
123
Print Is too Light
123
Print Is too Dark
123
Page Is Blank
123
Page Is Black
123
Vertical Streaks
124
Solid White Vertical Lines
124
Blank Spots
124
Toner Spots
125
Toner Smears
125
Frequently Asked Questions
126
Nec Technical Support
130
Nec Warranty and Service
131
Support from Your Software Vendor
134
Operating Specifications
135
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