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Ricoh Aficio AP610 Maintenance Manual

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Trademarks.............................................................................................................3
How to Read This Manual .....................................................................................4
Paper and Other Media Supported by This Printer.............................................5
Paper Recommendations....................................................................................10
Loading Paper..........................................................................................................10
Storing Paper ...........................................................................................................10
Types of Paper and Other Media ............................................................................. 10
Paper not supported by this printer .......................................................................... 12
Print Area .................................................................................................................13
Loading Paper ...................................................................................................... 16
Loading Paper in Tray 1 and the optional paper feed unit .......................................16
Loading Paper in the Bypass Tray ...........................................................................25
Loading Envelopes...................................................................................................32
Switching between Paper Trays...............................................................................38
Replacing the Toner Cartridge ...........................................................................39
Replacing the Maintenance Kit...........................................................................44
Before Replacing...................................................................................................... 44
Replacing the Friction Pad .......................................................................................45
Replacing the Transfer Roller ..................................................................................47
Replacing the Paper Feed Rollers ...........................................................................50
G1168611A_1.10 EN USA G116-8610A
Maintenance Guide
Copyright © 2004, 2005
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Read This First Trademarks...3 How to Read This Manual ...4 Paper and Other Media Paper and Other Media Supported by This Printer...5 Paper Recommendations...10 Loading Paper...10 Storing Paper ...10 Types of Paper and Other Media ... 10 Paper not supported by this printer ... 12 Print Area ...13...
  • Page 2 Adjusting the Printer Adjusting the Image Density...70 Adjusting Tray Registration... 72 Troubleshooting Error & Status Messages on the Control Panel ...75 Printer Does Not Print ...83 Checking the port connection...84 Other Printing Problems ...87 Additional Troubleshooting ... 91 Removing Misfed Paper Removing Misfed Paper ...93...

  • Page 3: Read This First

    Read This First Trademarks Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. IPS-PRINT Printer Language Emulation Copyright© 1999-2000 Oak Technolo- gy, Inc., All rights reserved. ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth-SIG Inc. worldwide.

  • Page 4: How To Read This Manual

    Read This First How to Read This Manual The following set of symbols is used in this manual. This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in death or serious injury when you misuse the machine without following the instructions under this symbol.

  • Page 5: Paper And Other Media

    Printer This section describes the paper size, feed direction, and the maximum amount of paper that can be loaded into each paper tray in this printer. ❒ The following symbols and terminology are used to represent the feed direc- tion.
  • Page 6 Paper and Other Media × 11) Letter (LT, 8 × 8 × Executive (Exec., 7 × 13) Folio (8 × 13) Foolscap (F4, 8 F/GL (8 × 13) × 9 Com#10 Env (4 C5 Env (6.38 × 9.02) C6 Env (4.49 × 6.38) DL Env (4.33 ×...
  • Page 7 The size is supported, but it should be set as a custom size using the con- trol panel. The supported size may differ depending on the printer language you use. Set as a custom size setting using the control panel.
  • Page 8 The size is supported, but it should be set as a custom size using the con- trol panel. The supported size may differ depending on the printer language you use. Set as a custom size setting using the control panel.
  • Page 9 Paper and Other Media • Paper Feed Unit (Tray 2/3): approximately 7.17 - 11.69 inches in width, and 6.3 - 17.01 inches in length. • The size is not supported. ❖ Paper weight and number of sheets to be set Tray 1 Bypass Tray Paper Feed Unit (Tray 2, Tray 3)

  • Page 10: Paper Recommendations

    Paper and Other Media Paper Recommendations Loading Paper ❒ Do not use ink-jet printer paper because it may stick to the fusing unit and cause a paper misfeed. ❒ When printing on OHP transparencies that have a print side, load them with the print side over on the bypass tray.
  • Page 11 Printer setup Press [Paper Input] menu, [Paper Type] and then [Thick Paper] on the control panel. ❒ The paper type selected using the printer driver overrides that Printer driver setup Click [Thick] in the [Type:] list. Enabled paper feeding tray Bypass Tray...

  • Page 12: Paper Not Supported By This Printer

    • • • Paper not supported by this printer Avoid using the following paper as they are not supported by this printer. • Paper meant for an ink-jet printer • Bent, folded, or creased paper • Curled or twisted paper •...

  • Page 13: Print Area

    • with rough, wrinkled or laid finishes • with any exposed adhesive, when the flap is in the sealed or closed posi- tion Print Area The following shows the print area for this printer. Be sure to set the print margins correctly by the application.
  • Page 14 ❖ Paper Print area Feed direction Approx. 4.2 mm (0.18 inches) Approx. 4.2 mm (0.18 inches) ❒ The print area may vary depending on the paper size, printer language and printer driver settings. ❖ Envelope Print area Feed direction Approx. 4.2 mm (0.18 inches)
  • Page 15 Paper and Other Media ❒ The print area may vary depending on the paper size, printer language and printer driver settings.

  • Page 16: Loading Paper

    1,600 sheets can be simultaneously loaded when two addition- al paper feed units are installed. Lift the paper tray slightly, and then pull it out until it stops. Lift the front side of the tray, and then pull it out of the printer.
  • Page 17 ❒ Confirm that paper fits under the rear guide. Lift the front of the tray, and then slide it carefully into the printer until it stops. ❒ Do not slide the paper tray in with force. If you do, the front and side guides might move.
  • Page 18 “p”. In this case, you should set the paper size using the control panel. Lift the front side of the tray, and then pull it out of the printer. If you load paper larger than A4K or 8 tray as follows: ❒...
  • Page 19 Paper and Other Media Slide the catches inwards to unlock the tray. Slide the tray until it stops. Return the catches to their original positions. ❒ Confirm that the catches return to their original positions securely. If they are not locked securely, paper misfeeds might occur.
  • Page 20 ❒ Confirm that the top of the stack is not higher than the limit mark inside the tray. ❒ Confirm that paper fits under the rear guide. Lift the front side of the tray, and then place it into the printer. Carefully slide it into the printer until it stops.
  • Page 21 Paper and Other Media ❒ Do not slide the paper tray in with force. If you do, the front and side guides might move. Attach the paper tray cover provided when you have pulled out the tray extension. ❒ The paper tray cover contains four mounting holes. •...

  • Page 22: Paper Input

    Do not make settings using the control panel if you have already made settings using the printer driver. However, when printing with a printer driver other than the RPCS printer driver, you must configure the settings using control panel.
  • Page 23 Paper and Other Media ❒ The printer cannot print from applications that do not support custom size pa- per. Press the {Menu} key. The [Menu] screen appears on the display. Press the {U} or {T} key to display [Paper Input], and then press the {# Enter} key.
  • Page 24 The initial screen appears. Specifying a paper type for paper tray and the optional paper feed unit Improve printer performance by selecting the optimum paper type for the tray. You can select from the following paper types: • Plain Paper, Recycled Paper, Special Paper, Color Paper, Letterhead.

  • Page 25: Loading Paper In The Bypass Tray

    Paper and Other Media When the optional paper feed units are installed in the printer, [Tray 2] and [Tray 3] will appear depending on the number of the installed units. Paper Type: Tray 2 The paper type selection menu appears.
  • Page 26 ❒ Set the size and direction of the loaded paper on the control panel or with the printer driver. Make sure the settings do not conflict. Otherwise, the paper may jam or the print quality may be affected.
  • Page 27 Paper and Other Media ❒ If you load A4K or larger, or 8 extension ( ) and then flip it open ( ). Adjust the side guides to the paper width. ❒ Confirm that paper fits under the side guides. ❒...
  • Page 28 The initial screen appears. ❒ To load thick paper, OHP transparencies, or envelopes, make settings for thick paper or OHP transparencies using the control panel and printer driv- ❒ The number of pages that can be loaded in the bypass tray differs depend- ing on paper type.
  • Page 29 ❒ The settings of custom sized paper that take effect are not the settings made on the control panel but the settings made in the printer driver. There is no need to change the settings on the control panel. However, when using a printer driver other than RPCS, you will need to change the settings on the control panel.
  • Page 30 For details about the printer driver, see the printer driver Help. Specifying a paper type for the Bypass Tray By selecting the paper type you want to load, the printer performs better. You can select from the following paper types: •...

  • Page 31: Bypass Tray

    Paper and Other Media Press the {Menu} key. The [Menu] screen appears on the display. Press the {U} or {T} key to display [Paper Input], and then press the {# Enter} key . Menu: Paper Input The paper selection menu appears. Press the {U} or {T} key to display [Paper Type], and then press the {# En- ter} key.

  • Page 32: Loading Envelopes

    Loading Envelopes As there are many kinds of envelopes, be sure to check if those to be used are supported by this printer. For more information about envelopes, see ❒ Even if the optional envelope feeder is not installed, you can select envelope sizes for Tray 2 and Tray 3 using the control panel.
  • Page 33 Other Media Supported by This Press the {# Enter} key to apply the settings. Wait for a while. After about two seconds, the display returns to the menu. Press the {Online} key. The initial screen appears. p.5 “Paper Printer”.
  • Page 34 Paper and Other Media Loading envelopes into the Envelope Feeder Unit ❒ With the optional envelope feeder unit, you can load up to 60 envelopes at the same time. For more information about envelopes, see The following explanation uses the example of installing the envelope feeder unit in “Tray 2”.
  • Page 35 Paper and Other Media Push the bottom plate down until it locks into place. Load envelopes into the envelope feeder unit, with the print side down and the flap on the left as shown in the illustration. ❒ Confirm that the envelope flaps are securely folded down, and that there is no air inside the envelopes.
  • Page 36 Pinch the rear guide, and then slide it along the edge of the envelope stack. Lift the front of the tray, and then slide it carefully into the printer until it stops. ❒ Do not slide the paper tray in with force. If you do, the front and side guides...
  • Page 37 For more information about types of envelopes you can select, see per and Other Media Supported by This Press the {# Enter} key to apply the settings. Wait for a while. After about two seconds, the display returns to the menu. Press the {Online} key. p.5 “Pa- Printer”.

  • Page 38: Switching Between Paper Trays

    Paper and Other Media The initial screen appears. Switching between Paper Trays When paper of the same size is loaded in both the standard tray and the paper feed unit (option), paper will be fed from the standard tray when you start print- ing.

  • Page 39: Replacing Consumables And Maintenance Kit

    Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Replacing the Toner Cartridge • Do not incinerate spilled toner or used toner. Toner dust is flammable and might ignite when exposed to an open flame. • Disposal should take place at an authorized dealer or an appropriate collection site.
  • Page 40 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit ❒ When handling toner cartridges, never stand them up on either end or position them upside down. ❒ Store toner cartridges in a cool dark place. ❒ Actual printable numbers vary depending on image volume and density, num- ber of pages printed at a time, paper type and size, and environmental condi- tions such as temperature and humidity.
  • Page 41 ❒ Keep the toner cartridge horizontal when pulling out the toner seal. Pulling out the toner seal with the cartridge upright or tilted can cause printer fail- ure. ❒ Be careful not to get toner dust on your hands or clothes.
  • Page 42 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Hold the grips of the cartridge, and then insert it into the printer until it stops. Push down the toner cartridge to settle it in appropriate position. Close the front cover by pressing the left and right side indentations.
  • Page 43 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit ❒ Please cooperate with the toner cartridge recycling program, whereby are collected used toner cartridges. For details, consult with the store where the printer was purchased or with a sales or service representative.

  • Page 44: Replacing The Maintenance Kit

    • Do not risk electric shock by handling the power cord or plug with wet hands. • The inside of this printer becomes very hot. Do not touch parts labelled “v” (indicating a hot surface). Touching these parts will result in burns.

  • Page 45: Replacing The Friction Pad

    Lift the paper tray slightly, and then pull it out until it stops. Lift the front side of the tray, and then pull it out of the printer. Remove paper from the paper tray. Place the tray upside down on a flat...
  • Page 46 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Use a sharp-pointed item like a ball-point pen, to release the two catches that lock the friction pad. ❒ The friction pad may fall off when the catches are released. Place your hand over the friction pad while releasing the catches. ❒...

  • Page 47: Replacing The Transfer Roller

    If it jumps back into position due to the force of the spring, it is properly installed. Push the friction pad until it locks securely. If your printer is equipped with the optional paper feed unit(s), follow the same procedure when replacing the friction pad. Replacing the Transfer Roller...
  • Page 48 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Pull the toner cartridge out of the printer, while lifting the front side. ❒ Be sure to place the used cartridge on the level place. To avoid making your hands dirty with toner from the transfer roller, wear the gloves included in the maintenance kit.
  • Page 49 Insert the new transfer roller on the socket with the gear of the roller po- sitioned on the left. ❒ Do not insert the roller on the back of the socket, or the printer might be damaged. ❒ Insert the metallic part of the roller on the socket. If you insert the sponge part of the roller, the roller might be damaged.

  • Page 50: Replacing The Paper Feed Rollers

    Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Hold the grips of the toner cartridge, and then insert it into the printer until it stops. Lower the toner cartridge when it touches the back. Close the front cover by pressing the left and right side indentations.
  • Page 51 For the paper feed unit If the optional duplex unit is installed, uninstall them from the printer. Move the printer to the edge of a sturdy and stable table or desk. ❒ Always move the printer horizontally. Moving the printer facing up on down may cause the toner to scatter.
  • Page 52 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit ❒ If the printer is equipped with the optional paper feed unit, do not move the printer and the unit together, because they are not securely attached. Slide the green lock lever to the left ( ), and then remove the paper feed roller ( ).

  • Page 53: Replacing The Fusing Unit

    Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Place paper in the paper trays and additional removed paper trays. Lift the front of the tray, and then slide it carefully into the printer until it stops. Reinstall the optional duplex unit if it was removed.
  • Page 54 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Remove the rear cover in a horizontal direction. Lift the lock levers of the fusing unit as shown in the illustration. Pull the fusing unit out.
  • Page 55 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Pull out the pins on both sides of the new fusing unit. Replace the new fusing unit into the printer. Push the lock levers of the fusing unit down until it clicks.
  • Page 56 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Insert the rear cover to the inside grooves on both sides of the printer in a horizontal direction. Close the rear cover. Print a configuration page to confirm that the printer works properly. For more information about printing the configuration page, see “Test Print-...
  • Page 57 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Replacing the fusing unit with the duplex unit attached Push down the lever on the right side of the duplex unit ( ), and then pull it out until it stops ( ). Lift the lock levers of the fusing unit as shown in the illustration. Pull the fusing unit out.
  • Page 58 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Pull out the pins on both sides of the new fusing unit. Replace the new fusing unit into the printer. Push the lock levers of the fusing unit down until it clicks.
  • Page 59 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Align the power cable with the groove of the left slide of the duplex unit, and then insert the duplex unit into back of the printer aligning the rails inside of the printer until it is connected.

  • Page 60: Cleaning The Printer

    ❒ If there is dust or grime inside the printer, wipe with a clean, dry cloth. ❒ You must disconnect the plug from the wall outlet at least once a year. Clean away any dust and grime from the plug and outlet before reconnecting.

  • Page 61: Cleaning The Friction Pad

    Lift the paper tray slightly, and then pull it out until it stops. Lift the front side of the tray, and then pull it out of the printer. Place the tray on a flat surface. When there is paper in the tray, remove paper.
  • Page 62 Load paper into the paper tray with the print side up. Carefully slide the paper tray into the printer until it stops. ❒ Do not slide the paper tray in with force. If you do, the front and side guides might move.

  • Page 63: Cleaning The Paper Feed Roller

    If the paper feed roller is dirty, a misfeed might occur. In this case, clean the roller as follows: • When lifting the printer, use the grips on both sides of the printer, otherwise the printer might fall and cause personal injury.
  • Page 64 Move the printer to the edge of a stable table or desk. ❒ Do not put the printer on an unstable or tilted surface. ❒ If the printer is equipped with the optional paper feed unit, do not move the printer and unit together as they are not securely attached.
  • Page 65 Cleaning the Printer Slide the green lock lever to the left ( ), so that the paper feed roller can be released ( ). Wipe the rubber part of the roller with a soft damp cloth. Then, wipe it with a dry cloth to remove the water.
  • Page 66 Cleaning the Printer Move the printer to the place where it was placed. Carefully slide the pa- per tray into the printer until it stops. ❒ Do not slide the paper tray in with force. If you do, the front and side guides might move.

  • Page 67: Cleaning The Registration Roller

    Not waiting for the printer to cool down can result in a burn. • The inside of this printer becomes very hot. Do not touch parts labelled “v” (indicating a hot surface). Touching these parts will result in burns.
  • Page 68 ❒ Do not use chemical cleaner or organic solvent such as thinner or ben- zene. Hold the grips of the toner cartridge, and then insert it into the printer until it stops. Lower the toner cartridge when it touches the back.
  • Page 69 Close the front cover by pressing the left and right side indentations. ❒ Carefully close the front cover. If you cannot close the cover easily, pull the toner cartridge out of the printer and insert it again. After that, close the front cover again.

  • Page 70: Adjusting The Printer

    You can adjust the image density when the print side of the page is a shaded or print image is too light. ❒ Extreme settings may create printouts that appear dirty. ❒ Image density settings should be made from the application or the printer driv- er whenever possible. Press the {Menu} key.
  • Page 71 Adjusting the Printer Return to the maintenance menu. Press the {Online} key. The initial screen appears.

  • Page 72: Adjusting Tray Registration

    Adjusting the Printer Adjusting Tray Registration 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 is useful in some cases.
  • Page 73 Adjusting the Printer Confirm the position of the image on the test sheet, and then adjust the registration value. Press the {U} or {T} key to display [Adjustment], and then press the {# Enter} key. Adjustment: Horiz: Tray 2 Press the {U} or {T} key to set the registration value (mm).
  • Page 74 Adjusting the Printer The display returns to the print area [Adjustment] menu. Registration: Adjustment Print the test sheet to confirm the adjustment result. Press the {Online} key. The initial screen appears.

  • Page 75: Troubleshooting

    Cannot change address was made while DHCP was set to [On]. Energy Save Mode The printer is in Energy Saver mode. Error: Enter 5 An ID with an invalid number of digits was entered for the WEP or 13 characters key.
  • Page 76 Troubleshooting Messages/Second messages Error: Enter 10 An ID with an invalid number of digits was entered for the WEP or 26 characters key. Hardware Problem An error has occurred in the op- tional Network Interface Board. Ethernet Hardware Problem An error has occurred in the op- tional Hard Disk Drive.
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting Messages/Second messages Hardware Problem The printer identified an IEEE 1394 interface board error. IEEE1394 Hardware Problem The printer identified an option- al RAM error. Option RAM Description Turn the power off, and then on. Remove and re-install the IEEE 1394 interface board correctly.
  • Page 78 You cannot print the sample print and the locked print jobs, because the optional Hard Disk Drive is not installed. Hex Dump Mode The printer is in Hex Dump Mode. Invalid Data The printer has received irregu- lar data. Power Off On...
  • Page 79 Printing will not automatically resume if the paper size and direction setting is incorrect. Make sure that the paper feed directions set in the printer driver and on the control panel are the same. There are two methods to re- sume printing.
  • Page 80 Troubleshooting Messages/Second messages Ready The default ready message. The printer is ready to use. Remove Misfeed There is misfeed in the Duplex Unit. Duplex Unit / Open Duplex Unit Cover Remove Misfeed There is a misfeed in the print- Internal Path...
  • Page 81 Set the indicated paper input tray cor- rectly. Wait for a while. Don't turn off the printer while it is wait- ing for data. Don't turn off the printer while it is re- ceiving data. Turn the power off, and then on. If the message appears again, contact your sales or service representative.
  • Page 82 Troubleshooting Messages/Second messages Warming up... The printer is warming up or toner is being supplied. Description Wait until the panel display change the [Ready]. Solution...

  • Page 83: Printer Does Not Print

    If the cable is damaged or worn, replace it with a new one. Is the Data In indicator If not blinking or lit, the data is not being sent to the printer. blinking or lit after starting ❖ If the printer is connected to the computer using the in- the print job ? ❖...

  • Page 84: Checking The Port Connection

    Bluetooth interface unit. HCRP, BIP If printing still does not start, contact your sales or service representative. Con- sult with the store where the printer was purchased for information about the lo- cation of sales or service representatives. Checking the port connection...
  • Page 85 Troubleshooting Windows 95/98/Me Click [Start], point to [Settings] and then click [Printers]. Click to select the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Prop- erties]. Click the [Details] tab. Check the [Print to the following port] box to confirm that the correct port is selected.
  • Page 86 Windows NT 4.0 Click [Start], point to [Settings] and then click [Printers]. Click to select the icon of the printer. After that, on the [File] menu, click [Properties]. Click the [Port] tab. Check the [Print to the following port] box to confirm that the correct port is...

  • Page 87: Other Printing Problems

    If this occurs, when you move the printer from a cold room to a warmer room, do not use the printer until it acclimatizes to the temperature. Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions p.70 “Adjusting the Image...
  • Page 88 Thin paper, if printed on both sides, may curl up at the corners and get wrinkled and clogged. Select [Curl Prevention] [On] from the [Maintenance] menu. The control panel error Open the front cover of the printer and then close it. message stays on after removing the misfed pa- per.
  • Page 89 When using the Bypass Tray, set the paper size using the control panel. When you are using a Windows operating system, the printer driver settings override those set using the control panel. Set the desired output tray using the printer driver.
  • Page 90 Troubleshooting Status The paper size appears When using PDF Direct Print, printout requires paper set within the on the control panel and PDF file. When a message indicating a paper size appears, either printing is not performed place the indicated size in the paper tray, or perform Form Feed. with PDF Direct Print.

  • Page 91: Additional Troubleshooting

    Confirm [Notify by E-mail] is [On] using the System Menu on the Control Panel. See “System Menu”, Software Guide. Access the printer through the Web browser, log on as an Administrator on the Web Image Monitor, and then confirm the following settings in [E-mail Notification] : •...
  • Page 92 Printing using Bluetooth is slow. When using the optional Bluetooth interface unit, do the fol- If the machine is still not operating satisfactorily, contact your sales or service representative. Consult with the store where the printer was purchased for infor- mation about the location of sales or service representatives.

  • Page 93: Removing Misfed Paper

    Make a few test prints until smudges no longer appear. ❒ Do not forcefully remove misfed paper, as it will tear. Torn pieces remaining inside the printer will cause further misfeeds and possibly damage the printer. G1168611A_1.10 Copyright © 2004, 2005...

  • Page 94: When "Remove Misfeed Paper Tray" Appears

    ❒ Forcefully removing misfed paper may cause paper to tear and leave scraps of paper in the printer. This might cause a misfeed and damage the printer. Lift the paper tray slightly. Pull it out until it stops, and then remove the misfed paper.
  • Page 95 Removing Misfed Paper Open the front cover by pushing the front cover release button, and then close it to reset the misfeed condition. ❒ You can apply this procedure for both the paper tray and the optional paper feed unit. ❒...

  • Page 96: When "Remove Misfeed Internal Path" Appears

    Open the front cover by pushing the front cover release button. Lift the front side of the toner cartridge, and then pull it out of the printer. ❒ Be sure to put the toner cartridge on a stable, flat surface.
  • Page 97 Pull out the misfed paper by holding both sides of paper. Be careful not to get toner dust on your hands or clothes. Hold the grips of the toner cartridge, and then insert it into the printer until it stops.
  • Page 98 Removing Misfed Paper Close the front cover by pressing the left and right side indentations. ❒ If paper is fed from the bypass tray, be sure to remove all the paper from the bypass tray and close it before opening the front cover.

  • Page 99: When "Remove Misfeed Paper Exit Cover" Appears

    • The fusing unit becomes very hot. When installing the new fusing 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 100 Removing Misfed Paper Close the paper exit cover until it clicks. Removing misfed paper from the fusing unit Open the rear cover by pushing the two knobs. Remove the rear cover in a horizontal direction.
  • Page 101 Removing Misfed Paper Lift the lock levers of the fusing unit as shown in the illustration. Pull the fusing unit out. Hold the tab, and then remove the misfed paper. ❒ Do not touch the metal part of the fusing unit. It becomes very hot. Touch- ing it could result in a burn.
  • Page 102 Removing Misfed Paper Insert the fusing unit until it stops. Push the lock levers of the fusing unit down until it clicks. Insert the rear cover to the inside grooves on both sides of the printer in a horizontal direction.
  • Page 103 Removing Misfed Paper Close the rear cover.

  • Page 104: When "Remove Misfeed Duplex Unit" Appears

    Removing Misfed Paper When “Remove Misfeed Duplex Unit” Appears • When removing misfed paper, do not touch the fusing section because it becomes very hot. ❒ Forcefully removing misfed paper may cause paper to tear and leave scraps of paper in the duplex unit. This might cause a misfeed and damage the print- Removing the misfed paper inside the cover Open the rear cover of the duplex unit.
  • Page 105 Removing Misfed Paper Close the rear cover of the duplex unit. Lift the lever ( ), and then open the cover of the duplex unit ( ). Remove the misfed paper.
  • Page 106 Removing Misfed Paper Close the cover of the duplex unit. Removing misfed paper inside the duplex unit Push down the lever on the right side of the duplex unit ( ), and then pull it out until it stops ( ). Lift the guide board inside the duplex unit, and then remove the misfed paper.
  • Page 107 If the error message appears again, the misfed paper might be left in the printer. Confirm that any torn paper scraps are not in the inside of the print- er. For more information, see Appears”.

  • Page 108: Appendix

    ❒ Be sure to disconnect all cables from the printer before transporting it. ❒ The printer is a precision piece of machinery. Take care to avoid damage dur- ing shipment. ❒ If the optional paper feed unit is installed, remove it from the printer, and then move them separately. Moving the Printer •...
  • Page 109 Appendix Lift the printer and move it to the place where you want to install it. ❒ When lifting the machine, use the inset grips on both sides. Otherwise the printer could break or cause injury if dropped. ❒ Be sure to move the printer horizontally. Moving the printer facing up on down may cause the toner to scatter.

  • Page 110: Consumables

    ❒ Toner cartridge (consumable) is not covered by warranty. However, if there is problem, contact the store where they were purchased. ❒ When you first use this printer, use the toner cartridge packaged with the print- ❒ Numbers of pages that can be printed using the toner cartridge supplied with...
  • Page 111 Appendix Name Friction Pad × 3 A4, 3% test chart ❒ The actual number of printable pages varies depending on the image volume and density, number of pages to be printed at a time, paper type and paper size used, and environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity. ❒...

  • Page 112: Specifications

    Dual component toner development ❖ First Print Speed: 7.5 sec or less (A4K, 8 ❒ If the printer has not been used for a while, there may be a short delay be- fore the first page starts printing. ❖ Printing Speed: Maximum 35 pages per minute (A4L, 8 ❒...
  • Page 113 During Printing The following measurements are actual values made in accordance with ISO7779. Measured at the position of a bystander. ❖ Dimensions: Printer only (tray not 478 mm (18.4 inch- extended) Printer only (tray ex- 478 mm (18.4 inch- tended) Media”.
  • Page 114 Appendix With one optional 478 mm (18.4 inch- feed unit With two optional 478 mm (18.4 inch- feed units Measurement conditions: With paper tray, Bypass Tray and output tray extension closed. ❖ Weight: Approximately 20 kg (44.1 lb.) (toner cartridge and power cable included) ❖...

  • Page 115: Options

    ❖ Paper Size: p.5 “Paper and Other Media Supported by This ❖ Paper Weight: 60 - 105 g/m (17 - 28 lb.) ❖ Weight: 6 kg (13.2 lb.) Hard Disk Drive Type 2600 ❖ Storage Capacity (Formatted): 6 GB Printer”. Printer”. Printer”.
  • Page 116 Appendix You can install PostScript fonts with this optional Hard Disk Drive. With a Mac- intosh, types of fonts supported are PostScript Type 1 and PostScript Type 2. To download them, use PS Utility for Mac. Memory Unit Type C 256MB ❖...
  • Page 117 Appendix ❖ Protocol: TCP/IP, NetBEUI, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk ❒ SmartDeviceMonitor and Web Image Monitor are supported. ❖ Data Transfer Speed: Auto select from below speed 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 11 Mbps ❖ Frequency Range: • Inch version: 2412-2464 MHz (1-11 channels) •...

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