Epson COLOR Copy Station 8600 User Manual

1Englis hWhere to Find InformationBefore using the EPSON AcuLaser Color Copy Station 8600, be sure to follow the instructions in the following manuals

10 Checking the Copy Station ComponentsThe copy station accessories box contains the items listed below. Confirm that none of these items is missing o

Setting Up the Cabinet 11Englis hSetting Up the CabinetMake sure the cabinet box contains all of the parts listed below. Then follow the steps in this

12 Setting Up the CabinetAssembling the CabinetcCaution:The cabinet is bulky and requires two people for assembly or handling.1. Place flat washers an

Setting Up the Cabinet 13Englis h3. Use M4 × 10 screws to fasten joint A and the front panel to the frame in the order shown below. Fasten the joint o

14 Setting Up the Cabinet5. Fasten the top panel onto the frame with seven M4 × 10 screws.6. Fasten joint B to the frame with eight M4 × 10 screws. Th

Setting Up the Cabinet 15Englis h7. Attach cable clips to the cabinet as needed. Holes are provided for this purpose in various positions around the c

16 Setting Up the Cabinet1. Plug the shielded control panel cable into the control panel’s interface connector, located on the bottom of the control p

Setting Up the Cabinet 17Englis h3. Insert the control panel shelf straight into the opening on the front of the cabinet’s top panel.Note:If you do no

18 Setting Up the ScannerSetting Up the ScannerTo prepare the scanner for use with the copy station, you need to install the scanner interface board a

Setting Up the Scanner 19Englis hcCaution:Static electricity can damage electronic components. Discharge static electricity by touching the metal fram

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20 Setting Up the Printer6. Place the scanner onto the cabinet in the direction shown below.Setting Up the PrinterTo prepare the printer for use with

Setting Up the Printer 21Englis h1. Unpack the printer as explained in the printer’s Unpacking Sheet, then follow the instructions in the printer’s Se

22 Setting Up the Printer4. Open the printer cover and pull out the paper path unit at least 10 cm (4 inches).5. Remove the screws on the right cover.

Setting Up the Printer 23Englis h6. Slide the right cover backward and remove it as shown below.7. Identify the socket for the printer interface board

24 Setting Up the Printer8. Insert the interface connectors through the slot at the back of the printer, then press the interface board firmly onto th

Setting Up the Printer 25Englis h10. Secure the printer interface board with the two screws which you removed from the shield plate in step 3.11. Iden

26 Setting Up the Printer12. Insert the module all the way into slot A as shown below.13. Make sure the tab on the left of the slot shown below will s

Setting Up the Printer 27Englis h14. To reattach the right cover, align the bottom of the cover with the right side of the printer, then fit the pins

28 Setting Up the Printer17. Roll the large capacity paper unit or 500-sheet paper cassette unit and the printer into the cabinet.18. Lock all casters

Setting Up the Copy Station 29Englis hSetting Up the Copy StationOnce you have added each device to the cabinet, you are ready to set up the copy stat

3Englis hContentsSafety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Finding a Place for the Copy Station

30 Setting Up the Copy Station2. Plug the control panel cable into the printer’s serial interface connector. Make sure the locks on both sides of the

Setting Up the Copy Station 31Englis h4. Plug the other end of the cable into the connector on the printer.Plugging in the Printer and ScannerThe prin

32 Setting Up the Copy StationcCaution:❏ Do not unplug a device when its power is on.❏ When unplugging a power cord, grasp it by the plug—not the cord

Setting Up the Copy Station 33Englis hPlugging in the scanner1. Check the label on the back of the scanner to make sure that the voltage required by t

34 Testing the Copy StationTesting the Copy StationYou can check the operation of the copy station by making a few test copies. You will need to prepa

Testing the Copy Station 35Englis h2. Press down on the metal plate in the cassette until it clicks into place.3. Press on the side and back paper gui

36 Testing the Copy Station4. Fan a stack of plain paper and insert it into the cassette. Make sure that all the paper is under the retaining clip on

Testing the Copy Station 37Englis hNote:Make sure you adjust the side paper guide to the correct position, because the copy station automatically sens

38 Testing the Copy StationCopyingOnce you have loaded paper and turned on the copy station, you are ready to make test copies. Follow these steps.1.

Testing the Copy Station 39Englis hNote:An area 2 ± 1.5 mm in from both horizontal and vertical rulers will not be scanned.4. Close the document cover

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40 Testing the Copy Station6. Select the paper size and orientation that matches the size of the document and the direction in which it is placed on t

Selecting a Language 41Englis hSelecting a LanguageThe default language for the LCD touch screen is English. However, German, Spanish, French, Italian

42 Selecting a Language3. Enter the administrator password when the following screen appearsNote:❏ The default password setting is “9999”. ❏ For more

Selecting a Language 43Englis h5. Press the Select Language button.6. Choose a language and press the Exit button.Select Administrator ItemsSelect Lan

44 Using Online Reference GuideUsing Online Reference GuideSystem RequirementsYour system must meet the following requirements for you to use the onli

Using Online Reference Guide 45Englis hFor Macintosh CD-ROM drive: Double-speed(Quad-speed or faster recommended)Display: 640 × 480 pixel or 800 × 600

46 Using Online Reference GuideViewing online Reference GuideThe online Reference Guide allows you to learn more about your copy station. It includes

Using Online Reference Guide 47Englis hFor Macintosh1. Insert the Online Guide CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.2. Double-click User Guides in the User Guid

48 Using Online Reference Guide

Safety Instructions 5Englis hSafety InstructionsImportant Safety InstructionsRead all of these instructions and save them for later reference.wWarning

6 Safety Instructions❏ Unplug the copy station and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:If a power cord or pl

Safety Instructions 7Englis hWarnings, Cautions, and NoteswWarnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.cCautions must be observed to av

8 Finding a Place for the Copy StationFinding a Place for the Copy StationBefore assembling the copy station, find a place that meets the following re

Checking the Copy Station Components 9Englis h❏ Place the copy station on a flat, stable surface.❏ The copy station will operate properly under the fo