Oki Microline 320 Turbo Cut-Sheet Feeder User's Manual

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Oki Microline 320 Turbo Printer Specification

The Oki Microline 320 Turbo is a robust dot matrix printer designed for high-volume and fast-paced environments, renowned for its durability and reliable performance. Featuring a 9-pin printhead, it delivers sharp and clear text and graphics, making it ideal for printing invoices, receipts, and shipping documents. The printer offers a print speed of up to 435 characters per second (cps) in High-Speed Draft mode, ensuring efficient handling of large print jobs. It is equipped with advanced paper handling capabilities, supporting continuous forms up to 5 parts thick, as well as cut-sheet paper via a top feed. The Microline 320 Turbo also provides versatility with its ability to handle a wide range of media, including envelopes and labels.

Connectivity options include parallel and USB interfaces, facilitating seamless integration into various system configurations. Additionally, the printer supports a range of emulations such as Epson FX and IBM PPR, enhancing compatibility with different software applications. With a built-in 128KB buffer, the Microline 320 Turbo minimizes data processing delays, allowing for smoother operation during intensive tasks. Its rugged design is engineered to withstand harsh environments, featuring a long-lasting printhead life of approximately 200 million characters and a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 10,000 power-on hours, ensuring minimal downtime and reduced maintenance costs. Compact and efficient, the Oki Microline 320 Turbo is a dependable choice for businesses requiring consistent and high-quality dot matrix printing.

Oki Microline 320 Turbo Printer F.A.Q.

How do I load paper into the Oki Microline 320 Turbo Printer?

To load paper into the Oki Microline 320 Turbo, ensure the printer is turned off. Open the paper guide and insert the paper from the back, adjusting the paper feed guides to fit the paper width. Close the paper guide and turn on the printer.

What should I do if the printer is not pulling paper correctly?

If the printer is not pulling paper correctly, check for any obstructions in the paper path. Ensure the paper is loaded correctly and the guides are properly aligned. Clean the paper feed rollers if necessary.

How can I resolve print quality issues on my Oki Microline 320 Turbo?

For print quality issues, check the ribbon cartridge for wear. Replace if necessary. Ensure the print head is clean and that paper is loaded correctly. Adjust the print head gap lever for optimal distance from the paper.

What maintenance is required for the Oki Microline 320 Turbo Printer?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the printer and print head, checking and replacing the ribbon cartridge as needed, and ensuring the paper path is free of debris.

How do I replace the ribbon on the Oki Microline 320 Turbo?

To replace the ribbon, turn off the printer and open the access cover. Remove the old ribbon by lifting it out and insert the new ribbon cartridge, ensuring it is properly seated. Close the access cover and turn the printer back on.

What should I do if the printer is printing faded or incomplete text?

If text is faded or incomplete, replace the ribbon cartridge if it's worn. Ensure the print head is clean and the paper is correctly aligned. Adjust the print head gap lever for proper contact with the paper.

How can I clear a paper jam in the Oki Microline 320 Turbo Printer?

To clear a paper jam, turn off the printer and carefully open the access cover. Gently remove the jammed paper, ensuring no pieces are left inside. Close the cover and turn the printer back on.

Why is my Oki Microline 320 Turbo not turning on?

If the printer is not turning on, check the power connection and ensure the outlet is working. Verify that the power switch is in the 'on' position. If it still doesn't turn on, consult a technician.

How do I adjust the print head gap on the Oki Microline 320 Turbo?

To adjust the print head gap, locate the gap lever on the printer and move it to the desired position based on the thickness of the paper. Test print to ensure optimal print quality.

What steps should I follow to perform a self-test on the Oki Microline 320 Turbo Printer?

To perform a self-test, turn off the printer, hold down the 'LF/FF' button, and turn the printer back on. Release the button once the test begins. The printer will print a test page.