Savin SLP 38c SLP38C SLP38C Maintenance Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Maintenance Guide 1 Read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy for future reference. For safety, please follow the instructions in this manual.
  • Page 2 Introduction This manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and maintenance of this machine. To get maximum versatility from this machine all operators should carefully read and follow the instructions in this manual. Please keep this manual in a handy place near the machine. Please read the Safety Information before using this machine.
  • Page 3 , Windows and Windows NT crosoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. IPS-PRINT™ Printer Language Emulation DOCUMENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., All Rights Reserved. Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and might be trademarks of their respective companies. We disclaim any and all rights in those marks.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information When using your printer, the following safety precautions should always be fol- lowed. Safety During Operation In this manual, the following important symbols are used: R WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not followed, could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 5 R CAUTION: • Protect the equipment from dampness or wet weather, such as rain, snow, and so on. • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the equipment. While moving the equipment, you should take care that the power cord will not be damaged under the equipment.
  • Page 6: Energy Star Program

    To exit Low-power (Energy Saver) mode, press any key on the operation panel. For details about how to configure En- ergy Saver mode, see “Making Printer Settings with the Operation Panel” in Ad- ministrator Reference 2 as a PDF file on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 7: How To Read This Manual

    How to Read This Manual Symbols In this manual, the following symbols are used: R WARNING: This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not followed, could result in death or serious injury. R CAUTION: This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not followed, may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to property.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Replacing the Dustproof Filter ... 23 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle ... 25 Replacing the Paper Feed Rollers ... 27 2. Clearing and Adjusting the Printer Cautions to Take When Cleaning... 31 Cleaning the Registration Roller... 32 Cleaning the DustProof Glass... 33 Adjusting the Color Registration ...
  • Page 9: Replacing Consumables And Maintenance Kit

    Detaching the SR770 (2 Tray Finisher) There are times when you might have to detach the 2 Tray Finisher from the printer to remove misfed paper. This section describes how to detach the 2 Tray Finisher. Hold the handle at the top of the 2...
  • Page 10: Opening And Closing The Duplex Reversal Unit

    Lower the Duplex Reversal Unit slowly until it stops. Important ❒ Open the Duplex Reversal Unit after detaching the 2 Tray Fin- isher from the printer. See P.1 “Detaching the SR770 (2 Tray Finisher)”. Note ❒ You do not have to remove the External Tray even if the 2 Tray Finisher is attached.
  • Page 11: Replacing The Toner Cartridge

    Change the color mode set- ting to "Black and White" from the printer driver . ❒ If black toner runs out, printing is not possible until the black toner cartridge is replaced.
  • Page 12 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Remove the toner cartridge for the color you want to replace. A Unhook the green hook on the toner cartridge with one hand. B Holding the toner cartridge with the other hand, pull out the cartridge up slowly. Important ❒...
  • Page 13: Loading Toner

    Insert the toner cartridge slowly until the green hook snaps on the metal contact area. Important ❒ Do not install and remove the toner cartridges over and over. This could result in a toner leak. Close the upper right cover. The following message appears on the panel display.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Fuser Oil Unit

    Replacing the Fuser Oil Unit R CAUTION: • The Fusing Unit becomes very hot. When installing the new Fuser Oil Unit, turn off the printer and wait about an hour. After that, install the new Fusing Unit. Not waiting for the unit to cool down can result in a burn.
  • Page 15 Important ❒ Be sure to remove the seals to avoid printer malfunction. ❒ Be sure to remove seal (A) first, and then remove seal (B) to avoid oil leak. ❒ Be sure to put the Fuser Oil Unit in a stable and level place to avoid oil leak.
  • Page 16 Fuser Oil Unit, and seal the bag. If you removed the External Tray in step , reattach it to the printer. Insert the hooks of the External Tray into the printer slits, and lower it toward you.
  • Page 17 Plug in the power cable and turn on the power switch. Note ❒ If you dispose of the used toner cartridges by yourself, dispose of them according to local regu- lations. Replacing the Fuser Oil Unit...
  • Page 18: Replacing The Photoconductor Unit

    Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Replacing the Photoconductor Unit If "Replace Black PCU (Type F)" ap- pears on the panel display, replace the black Photoconductor Unit. Replace Black PCU (Type F) If "Replace Color PCU (Type A)" ap- pears on the panel display, replace the three color Photoconductor Units.
  • Page 19 Lift the inner cover until it clicks into place and holds. The Photoconductor Units are in- stalled as shown in the illustration. The black Photoconductor Unit is at the upper left period. The other three are color Photoconductor Units. Replacing the Photoconductor Unit Remove the Photoconductor Unit you want to replace.
  • Page 20 C Match the green arrow at the tip of the Photoconductor Unit to the rail inside the printer. ZDJH210J Important ❒ Make sure the green arrow fits securely on the rail before proceeding to the next step.
  • Page 21 ZDJH018J Plug in the power cable and turn on the power switch. The following message appears on the panel display. The printer starts calibration. Please wait until it stops. Calibrating... ZDJH019J Important ❒...
  • Page 22: Replacing The Development Unit

    Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Replacing the Development Unit If "Replace Black Dev. Unit(TypeD)" appears on the panel display, replace the black Development Unit. Replace Black Dev. Unit(TypeD) If "Replace Color Dev. Unit(TypeB)" appears on the panel display, replace the three color (CMY) Development Units.
  • Page 23 Lift the inner cover until it clicks into place and holds. The Development Unit is installed shown in the illustration. Starting from the upper left, the units are attached in the order of black (K), yellow (Y), cyan (C), and magenta (M).
  • Page 24 Unit, pull out the tape slowly in a level manner. Important ❒ Be sure to pull out the tape to avoid printer malfunction during operation. ❒ The removed tape is dirty. Be careful not to let it get in contact with your hands or clothes.
  • Page 25: Please Wait

    "Please Wait " appears on the panel display, and initial adjustments begin. Please wait until it stops. Please Wait Important ❒ Do not turn off the power switch during adjustments to avoid a printer malfunction. Replacing the Development Unit ZDJH041J...
  • Page 26: Replacing The Fusing Unit

    See P.2 “Opening and Closing the Duplex Reversal Unit” If the External Tray is attached to the printer, raise it in the direc- tion of the arrow (A A A A ), and remove it (B B B B ).
  • Page 27 Fusing Unit slowly to the back. ZDJH052E Important ❒ Confirm that the Fuser Oil Unit is facing the inside of the printer. ❒ Confirm that the Fusing Unit is properly positioned in the ma- chine. Replacing the Fusing Unit...
  • Page 28: Fuser Adjust

    (B B B B ) slowly to the back until it clicks into place. If you removed the External Tray in step , reattach it to the printer. Insert the hooks of the External Tray into the printer slits, and lower it toward you.
  • Page 29 Fusing Unit is in ZDJH202J the Bypass Tray, and then press { { { { Enter} } } } . The printer prints 8 Test Sheet (A - H). For details about Test Sheet, see P.40 “Test Sheet Samples”. ZDJH203J Note ❒...
  • Page 30 Press {U U U U } or {T T T T } to select "0" or "1" as the values for A - H. Press {En- ter} to move to the next letter. After setting the value for "H", press {En- ter}, and the printer returns to the ready condition. Ready Important ❒...
  • Page 31: Replacing The Dustproof Filter

    Development Unit. When re- placing the black Development Unit, also replace the dustproof filter. The dustproof filter is attached to the left side of the printer shown in the il- lustration. Turn off the power switch and unplug the power cable.
  • Page 32 A Attach the large filter. B Attach the small filter. ZDJH213J ZDJH215J Insert the dustproof filter cover into the upper left area of the printer. Plug in the power cable and turn on the power switch. ZDJH216J ZDJH217J ZDJH218J...
  • Page 33: Replacing The Waste Toner Bottle

    Take out a new waste toner bottle from the bag. Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle Remove the used waste toner bot- tle slowly from inside the printer. Important ❒ Be sure to remove the waste toner bottle in a level manner.
  • Page 34 Push it in until it stops. Important ❒ Be sure to insert the waste toner bottle firmly to avoid the toner from leaking inside the printer. Close the front cover slowly by pushing the two areas on the left and right.
  • Page 35: Replacing The Paper Feed Rollers

    Replacing the Paper Feed Rollers R CAUTION: • The inside of the machine be- comes very hot. Do not touch the parts with a label indicating a "hot surface". Touching a "hot surface" could result in a burn. Note ❒ The following illustrations are the an examples of replacing the paper feed rollers of Tray 1.
  • Page 36 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit While pushing the pin of the pa- per feed roller A outwards (A A A A ), remove the paper feed roller (B B B B ). Remove the stopper from the pa- per feed roller B (A A A A ), and remove the paper feed roller (B B B B ).
  • Page 37 Hold the new paper feed roller A with its pin towards you (A A A A ). In- sert the roller onto the front shaft until it clicks into place (B B B B ). Slide all trays back into the print- er slowly until it stops.
  • Page 38 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit...
  • Page 39: Clearing And Adjusting The Printer

    ❒ To avoid deformation, discoloration, or cracking, do not use volatile chemi- cals, such as benzine and thinner, or spray insecticide on the printer. ❒ If there is dust or grime inside the printer, wipe with a clean, dry cloth. Printer...
  • Page 40: Cleaning The Registration Roller

    Clearing and Adjusting the Printer Cleaning the Registration Roller R CAUTION: • The inside of the printer be- comes very hot. Do not touch the parts with a label indicating the "hot surface", otherwise it could cause a burn. Clean the roller when replacing the black Development Unit.
  • Page 41: Cleaning The Dustproof Glass

    Slide the cleaning brush in and out slowly 8 to 10 times to clean all four areas. Important ❒ Do not insert the brush roughly, or the printer might be dam- aged. ZDJP705J Return the cleaning brush to its original position.
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Color Registration

    Clearing and Adjusting the Printer Adjusting the Color Registration When the printer is moved, when the Fusing Unit is replaced, or after print- ing repeatedly for some time, regis- tration shifting might occur. By performing color registration adjust- ment, you can maintain optimum print results.
  • Page 43: Fuser Adjust

    Automatic color adjustment takes about two minutes. When it com- pletes, a check message is dis- played, and the display is returned to the color adjustment menu. Completed Color Regist.: Auto Adjust When you have made all the set- tings, press { { { { On Line} } } } . "Ready "...
  • Page 44 Fusing Unit is in the Bypass Tray, and then press { { { { Enter} } } } . The printer prints 8 Test Sheet (A - H). For details about Test Sheet, see P.40 “Test Sheet Samples”...
  • Page 45: Color Regist

    When color shifting occurs Perform this procedure when color shifting occurs even after performing "Auto Adjust". L or larger paper in the Load A4L Bypass Tray. Note ❒ Be sure to select paper size in the "Paper Input" menu. Reference For details about paper size and the procedure for loading paper in the Bypass Tray, see "Loading...
  • Page 46: Manual Adjust

    0: Exit Select Action: -1: Re-adjust Select Action: +1: Re-adjust If you select "0: Exit", the printer re- turns to the previous menu. If you select "-1" or "+1", the printer returns to step until "0" is available. Press { { { { On Line} } } } .
  • Page 47 Press { { { { U U U U } } } } or { { { { T T T T } } } } to display "Man- ual Adjust", and then press { { { { En- ter} } } } . Color Regist.: Manual Adjust Confirm that "Print"...
  • Page 48: Test Sheet Samples

    Clearing and Adjusting the Printer Test Sheet Samples Following images are samples for the test sheet. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ColorRegistSheet ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Fuser Adjust Sheet I...
  • Page 49 Adjusting the Color Registration ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Fuser Adjust Sheet II...
  • Page 50: Adjusting The Image Density

    Clearing and Adjusting the Printer Adjusting the Image Density Adjust the image density when the print side of the page is a hazy gray or the print image looks patchy. Important ❒ Extreme settings may create out- put that appears dirty.
  • Page 51: Adjusting The Registration Of The Trays

    Adjusting the Registration of the Trays You can adjust the registration of each tray. The vertical adjustment is used for all trays. Normally, you need not update the registration. But when the optional Paper Feed Unit or the Duplex Unit is installed, updating the registration is useful in some cases.
  • Page 52 Clearing and Adjusting the Printer C Press { { { { U U U U } } } } or { { { { T T T T } } } } to display the tray to adjust, and then press { { { { Enter} } } } .
  • Page 53: Appendix

    Duplex Feed Unit following the procedure below. Note ❒ When a paper misfeed occurs in the Duplex Feed Unit, the printer usually sends the misfed paper to the right cover and there is no need to execute following procedure.
  • Page 54 Appendix Pinch the upper left area of the Duplex Feed Unit, and pull it out slowly halfway. Holding the Duplex Feed Unit firmly with both hands, pull it straight out. Place the Duplex Feed Unit on the floor slowly. Open it slowly, and remove the misfed paper.
  • Page 55 Note ❒ Be sure to return the provided screwdriver to its original posi- tion on the inside of the front cover. Close the front cover slowly by pushing the two areas on the left and right. Plug in the power cable and turn on the power switch.
  • Page 56: When The Front Cover Does Not Close

    Push in the Transfer Unit until it stops. Confirm that the protrusion inside the printer is in the upper left hole of the Transfer Unit. ZDJH995J Turn the light brown lever clock- wise.
  • Page 57 Close the front cover slowly by pushing the two areas on the left and right. Plug in the power cable and turn on the power switch. When the Front Cover Does Not Close ZDJH041J...
  • Page 58: Consumables

    ❒ Toner cartridges that come with the printer are for setup purposes, and will not provide the number of pages described above. The average num- ber of printable pages that can be expected from the toner cartridges in- cluded in the printer are as follows: •...
  • Page 59 All that means that consumables might require replacement sooner than the life indicated. Name Printer Maintenance Color Photoconductor Unit × 3 Kit Type 3800A Printer Maintenance Color Development Unit × 3...
  • Page 60: Paper Recommendations

    Loading Paper Important ❒ Do not use paper that is meant for an ink-jet printer or it may stick to the Fus- ing Unit and cause a paper misfeed. ❒ When printing on an OHP transparency that has a print side, load it with the print side over on the Bypass Tray.
  • Page 61 • Confirm that the top of the stack is not higher than the limit mark inside the tray. • When printing on thick paper, select thick paper mode with the printer driver. • When printing on the reverse side of plain paper that is already printed on, you should load it on the Bypass Tray and select [Thick (Duplex Backside)] from [Paper Type:] with the printer driver.
  • Page 62 Guide 2. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Paper not supported by this printer Avoid using the following types of paper that are not supported by this printer: • Paper meant for an ink-jet printer • Bent, folded, or creased paper •...
  • Page 63: Printable Area

    Printable Area The following shows the printable area for this printer. Be sure to set the print margins correctly by the application. Feed Direction 4.2mm (0.166 inch) 4.2mm (0.166 inch) 4.2mm (0.166 inch) : printable area Note ❒ The printable area may vary depending on the paper size, printer language and printer driver settings.
  • Page 64: Index

    Appendix , 45 Caution , ii Cleaning the DustProof Glass , 33 Cleaning the Registration Roller , 32 Clearing and Adjusting the Printer , 31 Color Adjustment Checking the Test Sheet , 40 Consumables , 50 Detaching the SR770 (2 Tray Finisher) , 1...
  • Page 65 Copyright © 2001...
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