Before You Start How to Read this Manual This document describes additional functions of the new firmware for RICOH Pro L5130/5160. System : 2.01 or later Engine : 2.01:01 or later Updating firmware of the machine should be performed by a customer engineer.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Fu Additional Functions Manually Input the Right-side Edge Position and Width of Media How to Input Manually [Overview] This section explains the procedures for entering the right-side edge position and width of media by control panel. Use this function when the right-side edge position and width cannot be detected automatically, such as black media / transparent media.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions CAUTION If you enter an incorrect value, ink may be ejected onto the platen without the media. In that case, clean the platen. For cleaning the platen, see the section "Cleaning the Platen" in the manual "Requests for Daily Care and Maintenance". When [Auto Detect Media Width] is set to [Off], set the right-side edge position and width manually.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions In [Media Width], enter the media width a range of 297 to 1,626mm (approx. 11.7 to 64.0inches)(for RICOH Pro L5160) or 297 to 1,372mm(approx. 11.7 to 54.0inches)(for RICOH Pro L5130). Additional Drive Mode of Roll-Up Holder...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Tab. Advantages and disadvantages when using "Forced Wind" drive mode. [How to operate] 1. Press [Standard Procedure] key. 2. Press [▼] and [Media Settings]. 3. Press [Special Wind Setting]. 4. Select [Inactive] or [Forced Wind].
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If the print quality issues such as "Uneven Density" caused by skewing occur, please use "Inactive" drive mode. ("Solutions manual for RICOH Pro L5130/L5160" provides the solutions for each print quality issue. Please also refer to it for troubleshooting.) ⚫...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Additional Drive Mode of Roll Holder Changing Roll Holder Drive Mode [Overview] This section explains the procedures for changing roll holder drive mode. The machine can offer two drive modes of roll holder for stable media feeding by loading appropriate back-tension.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Tab. Advantages and disadvantages when using "Forceless Feed" drive mode. Additional Drive Mode of Roll Holder [How to operate] 1. Press [Standard Procedure] Key. 2. Press [▼] and [Media Settings]. 3. Press [▼] and [Special Feed Setting] 4.
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If the print quality issues such as "Uneven Density" caused by skewing occur, please use "Inactive" drive mode. ("Solutions manual for RICOH Pro L5130/L5160" provides the solutions for each print quality issue. Please also refer to it for troubleshooting.) ⚫...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions New Cut Position How to Select the Cut Position [Overview] This section explains how to cut roll media, especially, newly added cut position. The machine can offer three position where to cut media from either [Sheet Exit Position], [Position of the cutter] or [Base line position on the media guide].
CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Features New Cut Position 3. Select the position from where to cut media from either [Sheet Exit Position], [Position of the cutter] or [Base line position on the media guide]. 4. Press [Cut]. Start cutting at the cut position that you set. * When [Sheet Exit Position] is selected, media is automatically fed from sheet exit position to the media cutter position (about 60mm length) before starting to cut.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Features Improved Control Panel Operability Checking Status during Maintenance or Adjustment [Overview] ⚫ Heater temperature setting and current temperature can be checked in [Check Status]. ⚫ During maintenance or adjustment, [Check Status] can be performed. Old Software System : 1.07 or earlier Engine : 1.08:01 or earlier New Software...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions [How to operate] *For example, in case of Media feed adjustment Execute the Media feed adjustment. Displays a message on the control panel. Press [Check Status] Displays the Status...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Modified the Connection Method [Overview] This section explains procedures for connection methods to reduce image quality defects such as black lines. This operation method has been changed to a simpler form than the previous one. Points of Changes ⚫...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions [Setting details] Setting Description Level 0 Media feed correction does not work (Default Setting) Level 1 Media feed correction works Level 2 Stronger than level 1 Level 3 Stronger than level 1 and level 2 ⚫...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Modified the Print Mode Selection How to Select the Print Mode [Overview] The method of selecting the print mode has been changed. Media feed adjustment and Drop position adjustment is executed with the selected print mode when executing these adjustments.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Enhanced Media Records Overview With the media record function, you can register / retrieve the setting related to the media such as Media type, Media thickness…etc., and the print settings for each print mode such as Media feed adjustment value, Drop position adjustment value, Heater temperature…...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions [Parameters to be recorded] Parameters Note Firmware Media shape Media type Media width Media thickness Head height Vacuum level Auto detect media width - ON/OFF *2 New Auto detect media width - right side edge/width *2 New Special feed settings *2 New...
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Register The optimum adjustment value differs for each product of media. It is recommended to save the print settings and adjustment value for each product of media. [Preparation for registration] 1. Load the media and set following parameters. Media shape (outer /inner) Media type, Media thickness, Head height, Vacuum level.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions 10. Press [▼]. 11. Press [Media Records Register / Retrieve]. 12. Press [Media Records Register]. 13. Press [▲] or [▼] to select the number you want to register. • Selectable numbers are from 01 to 30. 14.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Rename Rename the media record registered. Before After [How to operate] 1. Move the Home screen on control panel on the printer. Confirm "Ready" is displayed. *If Printer is Online or Job data is in, rename will fail. Access the Web image monitor.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Features 4. Click the [media records]. 5. Fill the name of media in the box for Registration Names. (Red box in figure) 6. Click [Save settings] [Note] If "Online"," Cannot detect media", or" Data in" is displayed on the home screen on the control panel when click [Save settings], the following error occurs.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Retrieve Describing the procedure to retrieve the registered print setting when changing or re- setting the media. [How to operate] 1. Set the media. 2. Lower the media lock lever. 3. Press [Yes]. Press [Yes]. 5.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions 6. Press [Execute]. ・ The media record registered in advance is retrieved. 7. Press [Confirm]. 8. Press [Print Mode settings] and select print mode used for the next job. Following parameters are registered for each print mode. These are retrieved when print mode is selected.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Edit Describing the procedure of - Overwriting the record data that already registered. - Add another print mode setting to the registered media record. [How to operate] 1. Retrieve the number of the media record. 2.
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CIP Training L5160/L5130 Additional Functions Enhanced Media Records Drop position adjustment 1. Press [Print Mode Settings] and select mode. No.3 value 2. Press [Drop Position Adjustment] / [Media Feed Adjustment]. Media feed adjustment value 3. Select [Auto] or [Manual] and execute. Media feed adjustment 1.
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