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Gestetner CP6143L Operating Instructions Manual

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Paper type: OK Prince Eco G100(55kg), Paper Thickness=80 µm // Pages in book=132 // Print scale=81%
Gap (when printed at 81% scale) = Pages in book × Paper thickness / 2 = 5.280000 mm
Type for 3180DNP/CP6143L/LDD120/DX3340
Printed in China
EN USA C267-8608
Before Using the Machine
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2
Basics
3
Printing Functions
4
Troubleshooting
User Tools
5
Remarks
6
7
Specifications
Read this manual carefully before you use this machine and keep it handy for future reference. For safe and correct use, be sure to read the
Safety Information before using the machine.
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1 Paper type: OK Prince Eco G100(55kg), Paper Thickness=80 µm // Pages in book=132 // Print scale=81% Gap (when printed at 81% scale) = Pages in book × Paper thickness / 2 = 5.280000 mm Type for 3180DNP/CP6143L/LDD120/DX3340 Printed in China...
  • Page 2 Paper type: OK Prince Eco G100(55kg), Paper Thickness=80 µm // Pages in book=132 // Print scale=81% Gap (when printed at 81% scale) = Pages in book × Paper thickness / 2 = 5.280000 mm Introduction This manual contains detailed instructions and notes on the operation and use of this machine. For your safety and benefit, read this manual carefully before using the machine.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page i Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Manuals for This Machine ... 1 What You Can Do with this Machine... 2 Notice ... 4 How to Read this Manual ... 5 Safety Information ... 6 Safety During Operation...6 Positions of RWARNING and RCAUTION Labels ...
  • Page 4 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page ii Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM 3. Printing Functions Printing Functions ... 41 Master making Density...41 Fine Mode ...42 Preset Reduce/Enlarge ...42 Erase Border ...43 Economy Mode ...44 Memory/Class ...45 Class Mode (print per class) ...46 Memory Mode (print per original) ...47 Recall Program ...49 Class/Year...53 Combine...55...
  • Page 5 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page iii Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM When the Master End Indicator (C) Lights and a Message is Displayed ... 93 Master Feeding Cover is Open ...93 Master Tray is Not Set Properly ...93 When the Master Eject Indicator (k) Lights ... 94 When Other Indicators Light...
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  • Page 7: Manuals For This Machine

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 1 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Manuals for This Machine The following manuals describe the operational procedures of this machine. For particular functions, see the relevant parts of the manual. Note ❒ Manuals provided are specific to machine type. ❒...

  • Page 8: What You Can Do With This Machine

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 2 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM What You Can Do with this Machine Below is a quick summary of this ma- chine's features and where to look in this manual for more information ❖ Basic Procedure See p.30 “Basic Procedure”. ❖...
  • Page 9 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 3 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM ❖ Combining Originals onto One Print See p.55 “Combine”. ❖ Repeating Original onto One Print See p.57 “Repeat”. ❖ Skip Feed Printing See p.58 “Skip Feed Printing”. ❖ Printing Secret Documents (Security Mode) See p.59 “Security Mode”.

  • Page 10: Notice

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 4 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Notice Important Do not copy or print any item for which reproduction is prohibited by law. Copying or printing the following items is generally prohibited by local law: bank notes, revenue stamps, bonds, stock certificates, bank drafts, checks, pass- ports, driver's licenses.

  • Page 11: How To Read This Manual

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 5 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM How to Read this Manual Symbols This manual uses the following symbols: R WARNING: Indicates important safety notes. Ignoring these notes could result in serious injury or death. Be sure to read these notes.

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 6 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Safety Information When using this machine, 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 13 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 7 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM R CAUTION: • After you move the machine, use the caster fixture to fix it in place. Other- wise the machine might move or come down to cause an injury. • If you use the machine in a confined space, make sure there is a continuous air turnover.

  • Page 14: Positions Of Rwarning And Rcaution Labels

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 8 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Positions of RWARNING and RCAUTION Labels This machine has labels for RWARNING and RCAUTION at the positions shown below. For safety, please follow the instructions and handle the machine as indicated. ANT150S...

  • Page 15: Guide To Components

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 9 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Guide To Components Front cover Open for access to the inside of the ma- chine. Control panel Operator controls and indicators are lo- cated here. See ⇒ p.12 “Control Panel”. Exposure glass cover (optional) or Auto Document Feeder (optional) Lower this cover over an original on the exposure glass.
  • Page 16 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 10 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Exposure glass Use to set the original. Master eject unit Open to remove the misfed master. Master eject box Used masters are stored here. Paper delivery side plates Use to align the prints on the paper deliv- ery tray.

  • Page 17: Options

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 11 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Options Option List Options Auto Document Feeder (ADF) Exposure Glass Cover Drum unit Tape Dispenser Key Counter Guide to Major Options ❖ Auto Document Feeder (ADF) Load a stack of originals here. They will be fed automatically, one by one. Model Name DF Type 20 Platen Cover Type 1018...

  • Page 18: Control Panel

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 12 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Control Panel {Economy} key Press to save ink. See p.44 “Economy Mode”. {Memory/Class} key Press to select Memory or Class mode. See p.46 “Class Mode (print per class)” or p.47 “Memory Mode (print per origi- nal)”.
  • Page 19 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 13 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM {Clear Modes/Energy Saver} key • Clear Modes Press to clear the previously entered job settings. • Energy Saver Press to switch to and from Energy Saver Mode p.32 “Energy Saver Mode”. {Proof} key Press to make proof prints.

  • Page 20: Panel Display

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 14 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Panel Display The panel display shows the machine status, error messages, and function menus. Important ❒ Do not subject the panel display to strong impact or a force equivalent to 30N or more, otherwise it could be damaged.
  • Page 21 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 15 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Panel Display Layout The basic elements of the panel display are explained below. Understanding their meaning helps you use this machine's features quickly and easily. ❖ Sample display when selecting the {Reduce/Enlarge} key ANT101S Machine status or messages When the {Reduce/Enlarge} key is pressed, the following display is shown.
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  • Page 23: Before Using The Machine

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 17 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM 1. Before Using the Machine Originals Size and Weights of Recommended Originals ❖ Metric version Where original is placed Original size Exposure glass Up to A3 Maximum: 297 mm × 432 mm Minimum: 105 mm ×...
  • Page 24 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 18 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Before Using the Machine Non compatible originals for the Auto Document Feeder(ADF) Placing the following types of originals in the ADF can cause paper misfeeds or result in damage to the originals. Place these originals on the exposure glass in- stead.

  • Page 25: Print Paper

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 19 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Print Paper The following limitations apply: Metric Paper feed tray B4 JIS L, A4 L, B5 JIS LK, A5 L, B6 JIS L, A6 L Others (Vertical: 90 - 268 mm, Horizontal: 148 - 388 mm) Non-recommended Paper The following types of paper are not recommended for this machine:...

  • Page 26: Storing Paper

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 20 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Before Using the Machine • The following types of envelopes Note ❒ Do not use inkjet paper. It does not absorb ink well, print will smudge if rubbed, and the back of paper may be dirtied. ❒...

  • Page 27: Printing Size

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 21 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Size Printing Size Maximum print size 210 × 355 mm, 8.3" × 14.0" At low temperatures, the maximum print size may be somewhat smaller. Range that cannot be printed The first 5 mm, 0.2" of the leading edge cannot be printed. When using the op- tional Auto Document Feeder, the first 5 mm, 0.2", of the leading edge as well as the last 2 mm, 0.08", of the trailing edge cannot be printed.
  • Page 28 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 22 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Before Using the Machine...

  • Page 29: Basics

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 23 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Preparations Using the Paper Feed Tray and Delivery Tray Loading Paper Carefully open the paper feed tray. Shift the paper feed side plates lock lever forward. Adjust the side plates to match the paper size.
  • Page 30 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 24 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics Make sure that the paper feed side plates touch the paper light- ly. Shift the lock lever to its origi- nal position. Setting Up the Paper Delivery Tray Open the paper delivery tray. Lift the paper delivery side plates and adjust them to the paper size.
  • Page 31 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 25 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Using the side plate guides When printing on A4L, 8 B5 JISKLsize paper and thin pa- per, you should attach the side plate guides to the side plates of the Paper Delivery Tray. Using the side plate guides allows you to properly assemble the printed pa- pers on the Paper Delivery Tray.

  • Page 32: After Printing

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 26 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics After Printing This section shows you how to return the paper feed tray and paper deliv- ery tray to their original positions. Folding the Paper Feed Tray and Delivery Tray Remove the paper from the paper feed tray.
  • Page 33 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 27 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Move the side plates to the sides, then lower them. Close the tray. ANT036S After Printing...

  • Page 34: Placing Originals

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 28 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics Placing Originals When using the exposure glass, place the originals face down. When using the ADF, place the origi- nals face up. Placing Originals on the Exposure Glass Lift the exposure glass cover. Note ❒...
  • Page 35 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 29 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Adjust print settings as necessary, and then press the {Start} key. Note ❒ If the next original has been placed in the ADF before the machine stops, that original is fed automatically. Placing Originals...

  • Page 36: Basic Procedure

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 30 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics Basic Procedure When Auto Cycle mode is on, you can process masters and make prints in a single operation. Note ❒ You can process masters and make prints in a single operation. See p.35 “Auto Cycle”.

  • Page 37: How To Operate

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 31 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Enter the required number of prints using the number keys. Note ❒ Set a print quantity between 1 (minimum) and 9999 (maxi- mum). Press the {Start} key. Note ❒ When the print job finishes, press the {Clear Modes} key.

  • Page 38: Energy Saver Mode

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 32 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics Energy Saver Mode If the machine has not been operated for a certain period of time after print- ing, or when you press and hold the {Clear Modes/Energy Saver} key for 3 seconds, the panel display goes off and the machine enters Energy Saver mode.

  • Page 39: Printing On Thick Or Thin Paper

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 33 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing on Thick or Thin Paper When you make prints on thick (127.9 to 209.3 g/m , 34.0 to 55.6 lb), stan- dard (52.3 to 127.9 g/m lb) or thin (47.1 to 52.3 g/m 13.9 lb) paper, perform the following steps.

  • Page 40: Separation Pressure Lever Position

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 34 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics When printing onto thin paper A Set the side pads to both sides of the paper feed side plates. Make sure that the paper feed side plates touch the paper lightly.

  • Page 41: Auto Cycle

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 35 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Auto Cycle Using the default settings, you can process masters and make prints in a single operation. This is called "Auto Cycle". Make sure the {Auto Cycle} key is lit. Note ❒...

  • Page 42: Original Type

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 36 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics Original Type Select one of the following four types to match your originals: ❖ Text Specify this if the original docu- ment consists primarily of text. ❖ Text/Photo If the original document contains a combination of text and photo- graphs, it is printed using the opti- mum image balance.

  • Page 43: Sample Print And Adjustment

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 37 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Sample Print and Adjustment Once the master making has been completed, it is possible to confirm the print finish before pressing the {Print} mode select key to start the printing process. Press the {Proof} key.

  • Page 44: Image Position

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 38 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics Press the {Proof} key to check the image position. Shifting the Image Position to the Right or Left * Paper feed direction Turn the side tray fine adjusting dial as shown in the illustrations. ❖...

  • Page 45: Changing The Printing Speed

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 39 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Changing the Printing Speed Use the {W} or {V} key to adjust the speed of the machine with the image density and printing paper. Press the {V} key to increase the speed and press the {W} key to re- duce the speed.
  • Page 46 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 40 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Basics...

  • Page 47: Printing Functions

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 41 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Master making Density You can adjust the image density to suit your needs. Note ❒ You can specify the image density that is selected by default when the power is turned on. See “Master Making Density”...

  • Page 48: Fine Mode

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 42 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Fine Mode Use the {Fine} key to make clear prints. Set your originals. Press the {Fine} key to select Fine mode. Enter the number of prints with the number keys. Press the {Start} key.

  • Page 49: Erase Border

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 43 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM ❖ Inch version Ratio (%) Original → Print paper size " × 8 " → 8 " × 8 " → 8 " × 14" → 11" × 17" — " × 14" → 8 11"...

  • Page 50: Economy Mode

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 44 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Press the {Erase Border} key. Use the {U}{T}keys to select the original size and orientation, and then press the {OK} key. Enter the number of prints with the number keys. Press the {Start} key.

  • Page 51: Memory/Class

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 45 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Press the {Start} key. Memory/Class The Memory/Class function is useful especially for people such as teachers, who often have to make different numbers of prints from the same orig- inal for different classes or have to make the same number of prints from a number of different originals for the same class.

  • Page 52: Class Mode (Print Per Class)

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 46 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions ❖ Recall Program Use to recall settings that you have stored under the Memory Mode and Class Mode. ❖ Class/Year Mode Reference If the use of this machine is not limited to school or college, you can choose to have this mode displayed as “Department”...

  • Page 53: Memory Mode (Print Per Original)

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 47 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM With the number keys, enter the desired number of classes, and then press the {q} key. Note ❒ Repeat Steps Press the {OK} key. If you are using the optional tape dispenser, turn on the tape dis- penser switch.
  • Page 54 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 48 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions If you are using the optional tape dispenser, turn on the tape dis- penser switch. O f f Note ❒ The optional tape dispenser au- tomatically feeds out strips of paper to separate the prints made from each original.

  • Page 55: Recall Program

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 49 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Press the {Start} key. Recall Program Note ❒ You can store up to 10 entries for Memory mode with each entry containing settings for up to 30 originals (Normal Memory mode), or settings for up to 30 classes (Stack Memory mode).
  • Page 56 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 50 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions With the number keys, enter the number of prints for each origi- nal, and then press the {q} key. Note ❒ Repeat Steps all your originals. Press the {OK} key. Press the {Clear Modes/Energy Sav- er} key.
  • Page 57 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 51 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM With the number keys, enter the number of prints for each class, and then press the {q} key. Note ❒ Repeat Steps all your classes. Press the {OK} key. Press the {Clear Modes/Energy Sav- er} key.
  • Page 58 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 52 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions With the number keys, enter the number of classes, and then press the {q} key. Note ❒ Repeat Steps all your classes. Press the {OK} key. Press the {Clear Modes/Energy Sav- er} key.

  • Page 59: Class/Year

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 53 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Class/Year Preparation To use this mode, you need to first register the number of prints re- quired for each class. Registering Class/Year Note ❒ You can register for up to 108 class- es (up to 12 classes per school year for a maximum of 9 school years).
  • Page 60 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 54 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Use the {U}{T} keys to select Class/Year, and then press the {OK} key. Use the {U}{T} keys to select All, and then press the {OK} key. Press the {Start} key. Printing for Selected Classes Set your original.

  • Page 61: Combine

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 55 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Press the {Start} key. Combine Use this function to combine two originals onto one sheet of paper. Note ❒ When the two originals are com- bined, their sizes would be re- duced or enlarged as follows: ❖...
  • Page 62 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 56 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Press the {Combine/Repeat} key. Use the {U}{T} keys to select Combine 2, and then press the {OK} key. Use the {U}{T} keys to select original and paper size, and then press the {OK} key.

  • Page 63: Repeat

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 57 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Use the {U}{T} keys to select Combine 2, and then press the {OK} key. Use the {U}{T} keys to select original and paper size, and then press the {OK} key. Press the {Start} key. Note ❒...

  • Page 64: Skip Feed Printing

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 58 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Use the {U}{T}keys to select Re- peat 2, and then press the {OK} key. Use the {U}{T} keys to select original and paper size, and then press the {OK} key. Press the {Start} key.

  • Page 65: Security Mode

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 59 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Security Mode Use this function to prevent others from accessing your masters and making prints of confidential docu- ments after you have done so. After you have made your prints, press the {Security} key. Press the {OK} key.

  • Page 66: Program

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 60 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Program Use this function to store up to nine frequently used print job settings and to recall them for future use. Note ❒ The stored contents will not be cleared even when you turn off the main switch.

  • Page 67: Recalling A Program

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 61 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Use the {U}{T} keys to select a number. Note ❒ If the number is already in use, a message will be displayed asking whether you wish to overwrite the settings stored. To overwrite, press the {OK} key.

  • Page 68: Make Color Prints

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 62 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Make Color Prints Color drum units (red, blue, green, brown, yellow, purple, navy, ma- roon, orange, teal and gray) are avail- able as options in addition to the standard black unit. For making color prints, a separate drum unit is neces- sary for each color.
  • Page 69 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 63 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Insert the color drum unit along the guide rail. Slide in the drum unit until it locks in position. Lower the drum unit lock lever. Close the front cover. ANT053S Note ❒...

  • Page 70: Making Color Prints

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 64 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Making Color Prints Make sure that the Color indica- tor is lit. Set your original. Press the {Start} key. Printing in Two Colors After printing in one color, you can print in another color on the same side of the print.
  • Page 71 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 65 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Exchange the drum unit. See ⇒ p.62 “Changing the Color Drum Unit”. Set the second original and press the {Start} key. ANT054S Make Color Prints...

  • Page 72: Combination Chart

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 66 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Printing Functions Combination Chart This combination chart shows which modes can be used together. Blank means that these modes can be used together. × means that these modes cannot be used together. Master Making Density Original Type Fine mode...

  • Page 73: Troubleshooting

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 67 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM If Your Machine Does Not Operate as You Want The following chart gives explanations of common problems and messages. If other messages appear, follow the instructions displayed. If a malfunction or a misfeed occurs, the following messages will appear on the display.

  • Page 74: Printing Problems

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 68 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Printing Problems Problem When you try to select several functions at the same time, some of them cannot be select- Parts of the image are not printed in Edge Erase mode. Prints are blank, or parts of the image are not printed.

  • Page 75: Loading Paper Into The Paper Feed Tray

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 69 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Loading Paper into the Paper Feed Tray The Load Paper indicator (B) lights when the paper feed tray runs out of paper. Replenishing Paper Press the {Clear/Stop} key. Note ❒ This step is necessary only if you want to pause a print run to replenish paper.

  • Page 76: Changing The Paper Size

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 70 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Changing the Paper Size Remove the paper from the paper feed tray. The paper feed tray will lower. Shift the paper feed side plates lock lever forward. Adjust the pa- per feed side plates to match the paper size.

  • Page 77: When The Add Ink Indicator (J) Lights

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 71 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM When the Add Ink Indicator (j) Lights The Add Ink indicator (j) lights when it is time to supply ink. R CAUTION: • Keep the ink or ink container out of reach of children. R CAUTION: •...
  • Page 78 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 72 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Open the front cover. Push the ink holder lever. Pull out the ink holder. ANT057S ANT060S ANT089S...
  • Page 79 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 73 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Remove the used ink cartridge. Remove the cap of the new ink cartridge. Insert the new cartridge into the ink holder. Note ❒ Always supply ink of the same color. When the Add Ink Indicator (j) Lights ANT091S ANT098S ANT092S...
  • Page 80 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 74 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting ❒ Make sure to firmly insert the part indicated by the arrow mark into the guide. Return the ink holder to its original position until it clicks. Close the front cover. The machine will start idling to supply ink to the drum.

  • Page 81: Master Roll Replacement

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 75 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Master Roll Replacement The Master End indicator (C) is lit when it is time to replace the master roll. Pull out the master tray. Press the release button to open the master feeding cover. Unwrap the tape from the new master roll.
  • Page 82 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 76 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Insert the master and set its lead- ing edge to the position of the marks. Close the master feeding cover firmly. Close the master tray. ANT080S ZFRH250E ANT066S...

  • Page 83: Placing A New Roll Of Tape In The Tape Dispenser (Option)

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 77 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Placing a New Roll of Tape in the Tape Dispenser (Option) Note ❒ Make sure that the main switch is turned on and the power switch of the tape dispenser is off. Open the cover of the tape dispens- As shown, put the roll in the dis- penser.

  • Page 84: Clearing Misfeeds

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 78 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting x Clearing Misfeeds The location indicators show where the jam has occurred. Important ❒ When clearing misfeeds, do not turn off the main switch. Otherwise, your print settings are cleared. “x + P”...
  • Page 85 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 79 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Pull the green knob towards you to remove the original. Return the document feed sheet to its original position. Close the Auto Document Feeder cover until it clicks in position. x Clearing Misfeeds TPEH220E ZDCY100E...
  • Page 86 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 80 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting -To prevent original misfeeds Use the exposure glass for the following kinds of originals. • Originals heavier than 128g/m • Originals lighter than 52g/m • Originals smaller than 148mm × 210mm, 5.9" × 8.3" •...

  • Page 87: A" Paper Misfeeds In The Paper Feed Section

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 81 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM “x + A” Paper Misfeeds in the Paper Feed Section A paper misfeed has occurred in the paper feed section. R CAUTION: • Be careful not to cut yourself on any sharp edges when you reach inside the machine to remove misfed sheets of paper or masters.
  • Page 88 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 82 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Remove the misfed paper. Insert the drum unit until it locks in position, and then lower the drum unit lock lever. Close the front cover. Reference See p.84 “To prevent paper misfeeds”. TSLH02BE ANT061S ANT059S...

  • Page 89: C" Paper Misfeeds In The Paper Exit Section

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 83 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM “x + C” Paper Misfeeds in the Paper Exit Section A paper misfeed has occurred in the paper exit section. R CAUTION: • Be careful not to cut yourself on any sharp edges when you reach inside the machine to remove misfed sheets of paper or masters.
  • Page 90 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 84 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Remove the misfed paper. Close the master eject unit. If the indicators remain lit, open the front cover and close it firmly or press {OK} key. -To prevent paper misfeeds If paper is curled or the margin on the leading edge of the original is too narrow, the following action is necessary.
  • Page 91 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 85 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM • If you are unable to correct the paper curl, place the paper in the paper feed tray with it curling either upward or downward, as shown in the illustration below. •...

  • Page 92: D" Master Misfeeds In The Master Feed Section

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 86 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting “x + D” Master Misfeeds in the Master Feed Section A master misfeed has occurred in the master feed section. Pull out the master tray. Open the master feeding cover, and then remove the misfed master inside. Set the leading edge of master to the position of the marks.

  • Page 93: A + B" Paper Misfeeds In The Paper Feed Section

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 87 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Close the master feeding cover firmly. Close the master tray. ”x + A + B” Paper Misfeeds in the Paper Feed Section The paper is jammed between the drum and the paper feed section. Unlock the lever and then pull out the drum unit.
  • Page 94 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 88 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Remove the misfed paper from inside. Insert the drum until it locks into position, and then lower the lock lever. Close the front cover. TSLH01BE ANT061S ANT059S...

  • Page 95: B + E" Master Misfeeds In The Master Eject Section

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 89 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM “x + B + E” Master Misfeeds in the Master Eject Section Either a master misfeed has occurred either in the master eject section, or the master is wrapped around the drum unit. Grip the handle and pull out the master eject box.
  • Page 96 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 90 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting When the master is wrapped around the drum Unlock the lever and then pull out the drum unit. Unlock the lever to open the clamp of drum unit. Remove the misfed master. ANT054S ANT111S ANT085S...
  • Page 97 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 91 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Note ❒ When the lever is released, the clamp will be set back. Make sure that the clamp is set correctly as showm. Insert the drum until it locks into position, and then lower the lock lever. Close the front cover.

  • Page 98: When The Open Cover/Unit Indicator (M) Lights And A Message Is Displayed

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 92 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting When the Open Cover/Unit Indicator (M) Lights and a Message is Displayed A message is displayed explaining the place where the doors/covers are not properly closed. Front cover is Open Close the front cover completely.

  • Page 99: When The Master End Indicator (C) Lights And A Message Is Displayed

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 93 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM When the Master End Indicator (C) Lights and a Message is Displayed A message is displayed explaining the place in the master feed section that is not properly set. Master Feeding Cover is Open Close the master feeding cover firmly with both hands.

  • Page 100: When The Master Eject Indicator (K) Lights

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 94 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting When the Master Eject Indicator (k) Lights The master eject indicator (k) lights when it is time to empty master eject box. Grip the handle and pull out the master eject box. Remove the used masters.

  • Page 101: When Other Indicators Light

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 95 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM When Other Indicators Light When Other Indicators Light The key counter (option) is not set. Slot in the key counter. Set Key Counter.

  • Page 102: Poor Printing

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 96 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Poor Printing Dirt on the Back Side of Paper Note ❒ When you use paper smaller than the original, select the proper reduction ra- tio. Otherwise, you might get dirty background prints. ❒...
  • Page 103 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 97 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Unlock the lever, and then pull out the drum unit. Reference For details about how to remove the drum unit, see p.62 “Changing the Color Drum Unit”. Clean the pressure roller with a clean cloth. Insert the drum unit until it locks in position, and then lower the drum unit lock lever.

  • Page 104: Dirt On The Front Side Of Paper (Black Line/Stain)

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 98 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Close the front cover. Turn on the main switch. Dirt on the Front Side of Paper (Black Line/Stain) Note ❒ If there is no margin or if there is a solid image area near the leading edge of the original, make a margin of at least 5mm, 0.2"...

  • Page 105: Blank Prints Or Incomplete Prints

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 99 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Blank Prints or Incomplete Prints • Make sure that the paper feed side plates touch the paper lightly. Shift the lock lever backward. • When you use the optional Auto Document Feeder, make sure that the origi- nal guides contact the originals lightly.
  • Page 106 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 100 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting Unlock the lever and pull out the drum unit. Reference For details about how to remove the drum unit, see p.116 “Maintaining the Machine”. Remove paper that is stuck to the drum. Insert the drum unit until it locks in position, then lower the drum unit lock lever.
  • Page 107 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 101 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Poor Printing Close the front cover. ANT059S...
  • Page 108 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 102 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Troubleshooting...

  • Page 109: User Tools

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 103 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Accessing the User Tools This section is intended for the ma- chine administrator. The user tools al- low the administrator to customize the default settings of this machine. Reference For the detailed user tool menu, see p.104 “User Tools Menu”.

  • Page 110: User Tools Menu

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 104 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM User Tools User Tools Menu 1 Counter Mode Counter Display 2 System Mode Auto Reset Timer Disp. Resettable Counter Reset Resettable Counter mm/inch Language on LCD You can select the language for the panel display. Date/Time Energy Saver Option...

  • Page 111: Set Operation Mode

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 105 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Mode Energy Saver Timer Auto Off Timer Data Print 3 Set Operation Mode Mode Minimum Print Quantity Maximum Print Quantity Panel Beeper LCD Contrast Class Display Description You can specify the time taken for the machine to enter Energy Saver mode.

  • Page 112: Initial Settings

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 106 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM User Tools 4 Initial Settings Mode Master Making Density Original Type Ratio Economy Mode Erase Border Width Program/ Change Class Program/ Change Memory Prog.Change: Class/Year Description You can specify the image density that is selected by default when the power is turned on.

  • Page 113: Mode Settings

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 107 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM 5 Mode Settings Mode Auto Cycle Background Correction Longer Pape Combine/ Repeat Priority Cmb/Img Repeat Sep. Line Cancel Combine Setting Skip Feed Memory Mode Setting Auto Class Description You can select to have Auto Cycle mode as either “On” or “Off” when the power is turned on.

  • Page 114: Administrator Tools

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 108 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM User Tools 6 Administrator Tools ❖ User Codes If user codes are turned on, operators must enter their user codes before they can operate the machine. The machine keeps count of the number of masters and prints made under each user code.

  • Page 115: User Code

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 109 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM User Code Under the User Code mode, users need to enter a user code before they can use the machine. The machine keeps count of the numbers of mas- ters and prints under each user code. Note ❒...

  • Page 116: Clearing The Counter

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 110 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM User Tools Clearing the Counter You can clear each or all user code counters. Press the {User Tools} key. Use the {U}{T} keys to select 6 Administrator Tools, and then press the {OK} key. Use the {U}{T} keys to select 2 Clear Counter, and then press the {OK} key.

  • Page 117: Remarks

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 111 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Operation Notes General Cautions • While printing, do not turn off the main switch. • While printing, do not open the door or covers. • While printing, do not unplug the power cord. •...
  • Page 118 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 112 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Remarks • When the machine is used in low temperature conditions, the image density might decrease. In this case, slow the printing speed down to step 1 or 2. • When making duplex prints, misdetection of paper wrapping might occur if the paper delivery sensor detects a black area at the leading edge of the back side.

  • Page 119: Print Paper

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 113 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM • While making a master, do not leave the exposure glass cover or optional Auto Document Feeder open. • In Letter/Photo mode, moire patterns might occur when screened originals are printed. In this case, make prints in Letter or Photo mode. •...

  • Page 120: Where To Put Your Machine

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 114 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Remarks Where to Put Your Machine Your machine's location should be carefully chosen because environmental con- ditions greatly affect its performance. Environmental Conditions Optimum environmental conditions R CAUTION: • Keep the machine away from humidity and dust. Otherwise a fire or an elec- tric shock might occur.

  • Page 121: Power Connection

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 115 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Power Connection R WARNING: • Connect the power cord directly into a wall outlet and never use an ex- tension cord. • Only connect the machine to the power source describe in the manual. •...

  • Page 122: Maintaining The Machine

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 116 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Remarks Maintaining the Machine To maintain high print quality, clean the following parts and units regular- Main Frame Exposure Glass Lift the exposure glass cover or optional Auto Document Feeder. Clean A and B. Note ❒...

  • Page 123: Optional Document Feeder

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 117 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Optional Document Feeder Cleaning the Sheet Lift the document feeder. Clean the sheet with a damp cloth and wipe it with a dry cloth. Note ❒ If you do not clean the sheet, marks on the sheet will be print- Maintaining the Machine ANT056S...
  • Page 124 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 118 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Remarks...

  • Page 125: Specifications

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 119 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Main Frame ❖ Configuration: Desk top ❖ Printing Process: Full automatic one drum system ❖ Original Type: Sheet/Book ❖ Original Size: Maximum 297 mm × 432 mm, 11.7" × 17.0" ❖ Pixel Density: 300 ×...
  • Page 126 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 120 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Specifications ❖ Print Paper Weight: 47.1 g/m to 209.3 g/m ❖ Print Speed: 80 – 130 rpm (3 steps) ❖ First Copy Time (Master Process Time): 32.0 seconds (A4L, 8 (When setting an original on the exposure glass) ❖...

  • Page 127: Key Counter

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 121 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM ❖ Noise Emission *1: Sound Power Level Stand-by During printing Sound Pressure Level*2 Stand-by During printing *1 The above measurement made in accordance with ISO 7779 are actual value. *2 It is measured at the position of the operator. ❖...

  • Page 128: Auto Document Feeder (Adf)

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 122 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Specifications Auto Document Feeder (ADF) ❖ Mode: • ADF mode ❖ Original size: • A3L – A5KL • 11" × 17"L – 5 ❖ Original weight: • One-sided originals: 52 – 105 g/m ❖...

  • Page 129: Consumables

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 123 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Consumables Name Master for LG drum Ink-Black Ink-Red Ink-Blue Ink-Green Ink-Brown Ink-Yellow Ink-Purple Ink-Navy Ink-Maroon Ink-Orange Ink-Teal Ink-Gray Tape for Tape dispenser Note ❒ Specifications are subject to change without notice. Size Remarks Length: 125 m, 410ft/roll...

  • Page 130: Index

    C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 124 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM INDEX Access to machine , 115 ADF , 11 Administrator Tools , 108 Auto Class , 107 Auto Cycle , 107 Auto Cycle key , 13 Auto Document Feeder , 9 , 11 misfeed , 78 Auto Document feeder (ADF) , 122 Auto Reset , 32 , 104...
  • Page 131 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 125 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM {Job Reset} key , 13 Key Counter Adjust , 108 Language on LCD , 104 LCD Contrast , 105 Loading Paper , 23 Loading Paper into the Paper Feed Tray , 69 location indicator , 78 Longer Pape , 107 Main Frame , 119...
  • Page 132 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 126 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM Placing originals , 28 originals in auto document feeder , 28 originals on exposure glass , 28 Placing a New Roll of Tape in the Tape Dispenser , 77 Placing Originals , 28 Poor Printing , 96 Dirt on the Back Side of Paper , 96 Dirt on the Front Side of Paper , 98...
  • Page 133 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 127 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM MEMO...
  • Page 134 C2678608_Platinum-EN.book Page 128 Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:53 PM MEMO C267-8608...

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