Panasonic DP-1810F Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Before operating this equipment, please read these instructions completely and keep these operating instructions for future reference. Digital Imaging System Operating Instructions DP-1810F Model No. (For Copier) English... - Page 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION When requesting information, supplies or service always refer to the model and serial number of your machine. The model and serial number plate (Main Name Plate) is located on the rear side of machine. For your convenience, space is provided below to record information you may need in the future. Model No.
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Page 3: Operation Chart
Operation Chart Common Features and Usage Basic Operation Original Load Paper Place the Turn the Power Original(s) Switch On (ADF: Up to 50) Position of the Original From ADF From Platen ADF Tray Original Guides Adjust to the original’s width Commonly Used Functions and Operating Procedures Full Size Makes a copy that is the same... -
Page 4: Energy Star
NERGY ® environment. The default functions can be adjusted depending on your office requirements. Please ask your authorized Panasonic dealer for more details. ® Partner, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the guidelines for energy efficiency. compliant product will reduce energy consumption and ultimately benefit the... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting To Know Your Machine Operation Chart ... 3 Common Features and Usage ... 3 Energy Star ... 4 Before Starting Precautions ... 7 For Your Safety ... 7 Handling ... 8 Toner and Paper ... 8 Ventilation ... - Page 6 Table of Contents Options Accessories ... 37 Problem Solving Problem Solving ... 38 Troubleshooting ... 46 Others Specifications ... 50 Options and Supplies ... 52 Components ... 37 Adding Paper (J) ... 38 Adding the Toner and Replacing Toner Waste Container (?) ... 39 Removing a Misfed Paper ...
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Page 7: Precautions
Precautions For Your Safety Laser Safety LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser. Only qualified service personnel should attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. -
Page 8: Handling
C Use high quality 16 - 24 lb (60 – 90 g/m Bypass: 15 – 34 lb (56 – 128 g/m C For optimum performance, it is recommended that only Panasonic Brand supplies are used in the copier. The copier should be installed in a well-ventilated area to minimize the ozone density in the air. -
Page 9: Installation
Installation The maximum power consumption is 1.2 kW. A properly wired (grounded), dedicated, 15A, 120V AC outlet is required. Do not use an extension cord. The power cord on this equipment must be used to disconnect the main power. Please ensure that the socket outlet is installed near the equipment and is easily accessible. FCC WARNING For U.S.A. -
Page 10: Control Panel
START Key C The Control Panel displayed above shows only copier functions. Please refer to the NOTE appropriate operating instructions for other control panel functions or in the Panasonic Document Management System CD-ROM for the Printer control panel functions. Contents C Creates a blank edge. - Page 11 C The Control Panel displayed above shows only copier functions. Please refer NOTE to the appropriate operating instructions for the control panel functions or in the Panasonic Doccument Management System CD-ROM for the Printer control panel functions. ∗ When the machine detects a problem or an alarm status is activated, the ;...
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Page 12: Basic Copy
Basic Copy Full Size Copying Copying the Same Size Originals (1:1) Copy size is automatically selected. Place the Original Manually Selecting Exposure Control or Original Type ∗ Use Clear key when canceling the copy count. NOTE ∗∗ While the copier is warming up, you may position your original on the copier, enter your copy job selections and press the Start key. -
Page 13: Reduction Or Enlargement Copying
Reduction or Enlargement Copying I I I I I Copying with Preset Ratios Place the Select the Original ORIGINAL SIZE C If the desired copy size is different from the paper size loaded in the paper NOTE tray, use the sheet bypass. (See page 17) C Press the RESET key to cancel all job settings. -
Page 14: Automatic Document Feeder
Basic Copy Automatic Document Feeder I I I I I 1. Features # Automatic Original Feeding C The ADF tray can hold up to 50 Letter size originals of 20 lb (80 g/m Ledger size originals). Accommodates from Invoice to Ledger size originals. C Automatic original size detection. - Page 15 Automatic Document Feeder 3. Operation Operation Procedure Face-Up Place the Original Inappropriate Originals C Paper with a smooth surface such as glossy and coated papers CTransparencies C Originals with a lead edge that is “creased”, “folded”, “punched” or “glued” C To copy these kinds of originals, use the Platen Glass instead. NOTE Basic Copy Number of...
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Page 16: Zoom Copying
Basic Copy Zoom Copying I I I I I Zoom Copies with variable zoom ratios from 50% to 200% in 1% increments. Place the Select ORIGINAL Original SIZE (without using ADF) C When changing the paper size after setting the zoom ratio, please use the paper ATTENTION tray key. -
Page 17: Using The Sheet Bypass
Using the Sheet Bypass I I I I I Copying on Special Paper, etc. Sheet Bypass Side Guides C Do not feed curled paper through the sheet bypass to avoid misfeed. ATTENTION C Adjust the side guides properly to avoid skewing, wrinkling or misfeeding. NOTE Basic Copy Place the original. -
Page 18: Creative Features
Creative Features 2 in 1 Copy 2 in 1 Copy From two 1-Sided originals, side by side, to 1-Sided pages. Landscape (Orientation) Procedure Face-Up Place the Originals CPress the RESET key to cancel all job settings. NOTE CNumbers in parenthesis “ ( ) ” represent that, an additional step is required to activate the feature. -
Page 19: Page Copy
2 PAGE COPY 2 PAGE COPY Copying two facing pages on a ledger size original on two separate Letter size sheets. Procedure Place the Press the 2 Originals PAGE COPY Platen Ledger size original Book Mark Letter C To reset all job settings, press the RESET key. NOTE Creative Features ORIGINAL SIZE... -
Page 20: Book/Edge/Margin
Creative Features BOOK/EDGE/MARGIN BOOK Key Eliminates dark inner binding shadows when copying from a book. EDGE Key Creates a blank edge. MARGIN Key Shifts the image to the right or left. Procedure Place the Press BOOK, EDGE Original or MARGIN key Book BOOK MARGIN CENTER VOID = 20mm ∨∧... -
Page 21: Job Memory
Job Memory Two Copy Jobs Can Be Programmed in Memory (M1, M2) for recall at a later time. JOB MEMORY PRESS M1,M2 TO STORE. RECALL JOB MEMORY LOADING... CStored job(s) will not be deleted even if the power switch is turned Off. NOTE C When storing a new job into programmed memory, the previously stored job will be overwritten. -
Page 22: Sort Copy
Creative Features Sort Copy Sort Copy The sort copy has 2 available electronic sorting functions as follows: Note: Before using the sort copy, select the desired sorting mode by setting its function first (See page 28). Sort Platen Glass ADF : Place the Originals Platen: Place the First Original... -
Page 23: Other Features
Other Features Energy Saver/Interrupt Mode INTERRUPT (F1) Key ENERGY-SAVER Key ENERGY SAVER INTERRUPT ∗ Energy saver time (15 minutes) and Sleep time (30 minutes) can be changed NOTE by the key operator. (See page 30) Modes Normal Operation Energy Saver Mode Sleep Mode These modes can save power while the copier is not in use. -
Page 24: Skyshot Mode
Other Features Skyshot Mode Skyshot allows copying a manuscript without generating dark borders even if the platen cover or ADF is opened. Skyshot mode eliminates dark borders around the originals, and is especially convenient for copying small-sized originals like bank checks or documents with unusual shapes (round, oval, etc.). - Page 25 Manual Skyshot Mode When using this function, the custom size should be registered into memory (M1, M2) in advance. (See page 29) Platen Upper- left corner Place the Original FUNCTION MODE (1-2) ENTER NO. OR ∨ ∧ 2:COPIER SETTINGS PRESS SET TO SELECT COPIER PARAM.
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Page 26: Combined Function Table
Combined Function Table Next Selections First Selections Zoom Copy 2 in 1 Copy 2 Page Copy Book Edge Margin Non-Sort Sort Sort-Rotate Manual Skyshot Interrupt O : Possible Combined Functions. : Unavailable Combined Functions. A : Next Selection is Carried Out. –... -
Page 27: Function
Function Using Function Modes to Change the Initial Copy Modes General Copier Functions Settings General Copier Functions for Settings for Key Operator Key Operator Procedure COPY SIZE FUNCTION MODE (1-2) ENTER NO. OR ∨ ∧ Checking the Copier’s Total Counter To display the copier’s Total Counter, press the COPY SIZE and PAPER TRAY keys simultaneously. -
Page 28: General Functions
Function General Functions SORT MODE DEFAULT POWER ON DEFAULT SORT MEMORY USAGE DEPT. COUNTER SORT-ROTATE DEFAULT KEY OPERATOR MODE ∗ Not available for plain copier, but will be available when installing options with NOTE advanced functions. (See page 51) Modes Selects the sort mode. -
Page 29: Copier Settings
Copier Settings Modes MARGIN DEFAULT EDGE DEFAULT BOOK MARGIN DEF. FRAME MARGIN 2 in 1 WITH FRAME DIGITAL SKYSHOT MANUAL SKYSHOT AUTO EXPOSURE 2 in 1 DEFAULT 2 PAGE MODE DEF. KEY OPERATOR MODE C Certain Functions or Parameters are available for selection only when their NOTE respective option is installed. -
Page 30: General Functions For Key Operator
Function General Functions for Key Operator PAPER SIZE AUTO RESET TIME ENERGY SAVER MODE ENERGY SAVER TIME LANGUAGE DEFAULT SPECIAL TRAY 1 SPECIAL TRAY 2 KEY/TOUCH BEEP BYPASS SET BEEP ORIG. SET BEEP ADF TOTAL COUNT PC PRINT COUNT DATE & TIME DAYLIGHT TIME COPY SETTING LIST C It is necessary to input the Key Operator ID code before changing items on... -
Page 31: Copier Settings For Key Operator
Copier Settings for Key Operator Modes ORIGINAL (HOME) TEXT CONTRAST T/P CONTRAST PHOTO CONTRAST MAX. COPY SETTING M1, SIZE M2, SIZE MEM. FULL ACTION C It is necessary to input the Key Operator ID code before changing items on NOTE this page. -
Page 32: Function Setting
Function Function Setting Changing the Auto Exposure Setting You can select whether the copying density is adjusted automatically for text and photographic originals. Press the FUNCTION key. Proceed as Follows: FUNCTION MODE ENTER NO. OR ∨ ∧ 2:COPIER SETTINGS PRESS SET TO SELECT COPIER PARAM. -
Page 33: Function Setting For Key Operator
Function Setting for Key Operator Changing the Paper Size The Paper Trays are designed to accommodate Invoice, Letter, Letter R, Legal and Ledger size paper. To change the paper size, perform the steps shown below. Press the FUNCTION key. Proceed as Follows: FUNCTION MODE (1-2) ENTER NO. - Page 34 Function Function Setting for Key Operator Changing the Paper Guide and Paper Size Indicator in the Paper Tray Stopper Size Indicator C It is recommended that the paper guide b be fixed in place with screws. NOTE Consult an authorized servicing dealer for details on how to fasten with screws.
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Page 35: Department Counter
Department Counter The Key Operator can manage, limit copies, counters and code numbers for each department. (Maximum department counters: 50) Press the FUNCTION key. Proceed as Follows: FUNCTION MODE (1-2) ENTER NO. OR ∨ ∧ # Press the 1 key to select GENERAL FUNCTIONS. - Page 36 Function Function Setting for Key Operator Select the Department Counter Mode. DEPT.COUNTER MODE 1:TOTAL COUNTER DEPT. CODE (01-50) ENTER NO. OR ∨ ∧ Change the Department ID Code, limit the maximum number of copies and Department Counter number. I.D CODE 01:1234 MAX COPIES 01:123456...
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Page 37: Accessories
Accessories Components PCL6 Emulation Kit (DA-PC210) C Printer Controller for PCL6 10/100 Ethernet Interface/ Internet Fax Kit (DA-NE200) C Network Interface Board ∗ PCL6 is a Page Description Language of the Hewlett-Packard Company. NOTE Image Memory (DA-SM8B/SM16B/SM64B/SM28B) C 8/16/64/128 MB C To increase the memory capacity for electronic sorting and sort printing. -
Page 38: Problem Solving
Problem Solving Adding Paper (J J J J J ) 550-Sheet Paper Tray C Do not use paper with folds or wrinkles. ATTENTION C Unused paper should always be placed into a bag and the opening should be sealed Refer to page 34 for details on adjusting the paper tray size. for storage. -
Page 39: Adding The Toner And Replacing Toner Waste Container (?)
Adding the Toner and Replacing Toner Waste Container (? ? ? ? ? ) C For optimum copy quality use the recommended Panasonic toner. Store toner in a cool ATTENTION dark place. Do not unseal toner before use. Use it as fast as possible after unsealing. - Page 40 Problem Solving Adding the Toner and Replacing Toner Waste Container (? ? ? ? ? ) Incorrect C Do not reuse the toner from the Toner Waste Container. ATTENTION Correct # Shake the new Toner Bottle four or five times to loosen the contents.
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Page 41: Removing A Misfed Paper
Removing a Misfed Paper Paper Misfeed Indicators and Locations When a paper misfeed occurs, the misfeed indicator and the misfeed location(s) will be displayed on the panel display. Paper Misfeed Locations A: ADF (see page 45) (J70, J71) B: Copier (Paper Exit, Paper Entry/Transport) area (see page 42-43) (J51 - J59, J80) C: Paper Feed Module (see page 44) - Page 42 Problem Solving Removing a Misfed Paper C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. ATTENTION Paper Exit Area C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. Remove the misfed paper.
- Page 43 C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. ATTENTION Paper Entry/Transport Area C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. Open the Right Cover. Remove the misfed paper. If copy paper is fed far into the copier: # Turn the right paper clearing knob.
- Page 44 Problem Solving Removing a Misfed Paper C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. ATTENTION Paper Feed Module C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. # Pull the Paper Tray out. $ Remove the misfed paper.
- Page 45 C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed ATTENTION paper. C To prevent original(s) damage, please make sure to open the ADF Cover before removing misfed original(s). Problem Solving C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper.
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Page 46: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before Calling Service Unit Does Not Operate Does the display light? (No) Does the Energy Saver key flash (or light) and displays are turned OFF? (See page (No) Does any of the U## codes and messages appear on the display? (U01, U07, U13, U14, U20 and U21) (See page 48) (No) - Page 47 2. The Toner Charging Mode starts and the LCD displays: CHARGING TONER Add Toner Warning Indicator: C Flashing = Toner Bottle is nearly empty C Lit = Toner Bottle is empty 3. This message is displayed for approximately 200 seconds. CHARGING TONER ∗...
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Page 48: User Error Codes (U Code)
Troubleshooting User Error Codes (U Code) The self-diagnostic functions detect troubles in the important components of the copier. When any trouble occurs, the copier stops. Code CLOSE FRONT/RT COVER CLOSE FEED COVER TONER IS RUNNING LOW NO WASTE TONER BOX WASTE TONER BOX IS FULL CLOSE ADF COVER CLOSE PLATEN COVER... -
Page 49: Replacing The Battery
Replacing the Battery The copier has an internal battery (Product No.: CR2032) which maintains the date setting in the event of a power outage. I I I I I Battery Replacement Required Message REPLACE BATTERY I I I I I Battery Replacement Procedure C The service life of the battery is approximately 1 year when the machine is ATTENTION... -
Page 50: Specifications
Specifications DP-1810F (Copier) Type Platen Type Acceptable Originals Copying Method Fixing Method Imaging Method Resolution Maximum Copy Size Void Area Warm Up Time First Copy Time Multi-Copy Speed Enlargement Ratios Reduction Ratios Paper Feed Paper Weight Quantity Selector Electrical Consumption Energy Consumption Dimensions (W ×... - Page 51 2nd/4th Paper Feed Module (DA-DS182) DA-DS182 Paper Size Invoice/Letter/Legal/Ledger 16 – 24 lb (60 – 90 g/m Paper Weight Electrical Requirements Supplied from the copier Dimensions (W × × × × × D × × × × × H) 21.7 × 6.1 × 23.0 in (550 ×...
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Page 52: Options And Supplies
Options and Supplies The DP-1810F is a digital photocopier which can produce images with great clarity. Furthermore, its copying functionality can also be greatly enhanced by the addition of the following options and supplies. We hope you find that the wide ranging capabilities will make your office-place more productive and efficient. - Page 53 memo...
- Page 54 PANASONIC MACHINE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. PANASONIC DOCUMENT IMAGING COMPANY ASSUMES NO RISK AND SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF PROFITS SUSTAINED BY THE CUSTOMER IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR APPLICATION OF THIS PANASONIC MACHINE.