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Please start by reading this guide. It describes basic operations. Quick Guide 067-36005...
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This device is compliant with the substance emission inspec- tions of the German environmental label "RAL-UZ205". CAUTION The "Safety Precautions" are provided in the User's Guide. Be sure to read through them prior to use. After reading this guide, keep it in handy for future reference.
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067-36007 About This Guide (1) This guide may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the permission of RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION. (2) The contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to product improvements. (3) RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION shall not be liable for any consequence of using this guide or the machine.
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This guide also assumes that each function is set to the factory setting, and that [Login Setting] is set to [ON]. • The screenshots and illustrations in this guide may vary depending on the machine model and usage environment, including the connected optional equipment. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
About the Various Printing Functions ………………………………………………… ► Using Storage ………………………………………………………………………… ► Using a USB Flash Drive ……………………………………………………………… Routine Care ► When Paper Runs Out ………………………………………………………………… ► When Ink Runs Out …………………………………………………………………… ► Scanner Care …………………………………………………………………………… Useful Tips ………………………………………………………………………………… 33 ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
Load the paper to be used for printing here. Load special paper (thick paper, envelopes, Special paper (thick paper, envelopes, etc.) etc.) here. You can also load plain paper. cannot be loaded. When Paper Runs Out►► p.28 When Paper Runs Out►► p.28 ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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When pressed, the power turns on and the Press this key to return to the [Home] screen key lights up. (initial screen) from the screen for each To turn off the power, press and hold the key. function. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
[Standard] is selected. However, there are some restrictions described below. • The RISO Console cannot be displayed during sleep state. • If you print on a network where Wake On LAN does not work, the printer does not wake up automatically. Be sure to specify [MAC Address of the Printer] under the [Environment] tab of the printer driver.
Touch [More Menu] to display other Buttons setting buttons ( ) which are not Use these buttons to switch the view pages. displayed on the initial screen. The current page and total number of pages are displayed as a fraction. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
1. Enter the temporary password on the [Password] screen, and touch [Login]. The [Change Password] screen is displayed. 2. Enter the new password and touch [Next]. 3. Enter the new password again and touch [OK]. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
• Glued originals art paper or coated paper • Originals with holes • Thermal paper used in facsimiles or word processors • Torn originals or originals with jagged edges • Originals with significant bumps on the surface ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
Change the settings as needed. Enter the number of copies using the numeric keys. Touch [More Menu] to display other setting buttons that are available when copying. About the Various Copying Functions►► p.12 Press the [Start] key. Start ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
On the touch panel, set [Original Orientation] to [Top Side Up]. If the optional stacking tray is connected, outputting printouts face up will become available. Original orientation Paper loading orientation Output orientation (when output face up) ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
You can save paper by copying on both sides of the paper. Sort Mixed Size Original When making multiple copies of multi-page originals, Scan originals that consist of pages that vary in size. you can specify whether to copy by page or by set. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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Stamp the page number, date, and text on the header The multifunction finisher or face down finisher or footer. (optional) is required in order to use this function. 2 0X X / X/ X X ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
To save data to a computer not listed in [Destination], contact your administrator. Press the [Start] key. For more information on the procedure for sending the scanned data with [Mail] and [Console], see the "User's Guide". Start ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
The settings are registered to [Favorites]. Retrieving [Favorites] settings for easy copying Touch [Favorites] on the [Copy] screen. Select the desired settings, and touch [OK]. Press the [Start] key. Copies are made using the registered settings. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
[Restore user settings]. For more information, see the "User's Guide". * The specified value is indicated as a value that has been changed from [Printer Properties]. Click [Print]. The print data is sent to this machine. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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If printing does not start automatically when you log in, perform the procedure below. Printing From This Machine Touch [Print] on the [Home] screen. Select the job. Touch [Details] to display the details of the job. Press the [Start] key. Start ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
[Paper Size]. select. Touch [OK]. If you load an envelope the paper size of which cannot be selected from [Standard], register your envelope size in [Custom Paper Entry] on the administrator menu. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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Specify the output tray in [Output Tray] in the [Finishing] tab. Configure the settings in the [Layout] tab. Select [180 deg] for [Rotation]. The print orientation is rotated 180 degrees. Finally Completed Image Click [OK] to finish the setting. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
This enables you to check the results and settings. Storage Combine Save documents in a folder on the machine. Print continuous pages together on one sheet. You You can print the data when needed. can use this setting to save paper. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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Barcode Area Definition Software. print. Poster Printing PIN Code Enlarge one page of image data and divide it onto Assign a PIN code to a job to prevent others from multiple sheets of paper for printing. viewing it. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
Touch [View Folder] to display a list of documents in a folder. This enables you to ensure that the selected folder is the appropriate destination for the data. You can touch [Change Setting] to change the settings. Press the [Start] key. Start ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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You can touch [Search] to search the documents in a folder. For more information, see the "User's Guide". Select the document. Touch [Details] to display the details of the document. Enter the number of copies using the numeric keys. Press the [Start] key. Start ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
Touch [More Menu] to display other setting buttons that can be used with [Save] for the USB mode. Press the [Start] key. The data is saved to the USB flash drive. Do not remove the USB flash drive until saving is finished. Start ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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Select [Save to USB Drive] for [Output]. • Configure the settings in [Basic] tab on the printer driver screen. • Touch [Details] to select the destination folder in the USB flash drive. Continued on next page ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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Using a USB Flash Drive (Continued) Change the other items as needed. Click [OK]. If the USB flash drive does not have the RISO folder structure, a message asking you to create a new folder is displayed. Click [OK] to create a folder required for printing on the USB flash drive.
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Touch [USB] - [Load] on the [Home] screen. Select the document to print. Select the folder, and touch [Open]. Touch [Details] to display the details of the document. Enter the number of copies using the numeric keys. Press the [Start] key. Start ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
Make sure to position the stopper against the edge of the paper. When you have switched to a different type or size of paper, update the feed tray settings from [Home] screen - [System Info] - [Paper Tray Setting]. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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• Paper with holes • Paper with wrinkles • Gloss paper for photographs • Bent paper • Transparencies • Torn paper • Synthesized paper (Yupo) * For more information on basic specifications, see the "User's Guide". ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
When ink runs out, the ink replacement message is displayed and printing stops. You cannot print if the message shows that even one color needs to be replaced. Replacing the Ink Cartridge Replace the cartridge of the color shown. New ink cartridge ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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• We recommend using genuine RISO ink. • Using ink other than RISO ink may prevent optimal printer performance. Malfunctions and reduced performance resulting from the use of non-RISO ink are not covered by the product warranty or service contract.
To adjust or repair this machine, make sure to contact your dealer or authorized service representative. • The platen glass is fragile. Never touch it with hard objects or expose it to impact. ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
You can also check the status of consumables such as the ink and paper. To use the RISO Console, make sure the machine has been connected to the network. Cleaning the Print Head The printed paper may have white streaks or appear blurry due to the clogged print head.
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Attendance card Catalog Letter of acknowledgement Notice frame News Teaching material Poster Printing Envelop Printing (Envelope Imaging) You can create a large printout by using the poster You can directly print on envelopes. function. Poster Envelope ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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Report Tri-fold Bi-fold Punch The multifunction finisher The multifunction finisher The multifunction finisher with the folder unit installed is required. with the punch unit installed is required. is required. Booklet Program Works Books (quotation, invoice) ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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35°C (41°F and 95°F). Do not store in a location subject to extreme changes in temperature. • When storing ink after removing it from the plastic bag, keep it in the orientation indicated on the cartridge and load it in the machine promptly. 067-36005-008 ComColor FT Series Quick Guide...
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Mifare is a registered trademark of Royal Philips Electronics. Mifare is a registered trademark of Royal Philips Electronics. , ComColor, and FORCEJET are trademarks or registered trademarks of RISO , ComColor, and FORCEJET are trademarks or registered trademarks of RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION in the United States and other countries.
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