Duplex + Combine; D017 Series - Ricoh D017 Service Manual

Paper Save

3. Duplex + Combine:

Using both features together can further reduce paper volume by 3/4!
To check the paper consumption, look at the total counter and the duplex counter.
The total counter counts all pages printed.
For one duplex page, the total counter goes up by 2.
For a duplex job of a three-page original, the total counter goes up by 3.
The duplex counter counts pages that have images on both sides.
For one duplex page, the duplex counter goes up by 1.
For a duplex job of a three-page original, the duplex counter will only increase by 1,
even though two sheets are used.

D017 Series

Total counter: SP 8581-001
Duplex counter: SP 8411-001
Single-sided with combine mode: SP 8421-004
Duplex with combine mode: SP 8421-005
The following table shows paper savings and how the counters increase for some simple
examples of single-sided and duplex jobs
SM 7-6 D017/D018/D019/D020/D084/D085