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  • Page 1 User Manual EP1030/EP1030F www.minoltaeurope.com The essentials of imaging...
  • Page 3 EP1030/EP1030F Thank you for choosing Minolta. This operator's manual explains how to operate the copier and replenish its supplies. It also gives some troubleshooting tips as well as general precautions to be observed when operating the copier. To ensure the best performance and effective use of your copier, read this manual carefully until you familiarize yourself thoroughly with its operation and features.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

     Auto Power Off ........13 EP1030/1030F Table of Contents 2 Rev.
  • Page 5  U-1 Auto Reset Mode......31  Making User's Choice Selections....32 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 Table of Contents 3 EP1030/1030F...
  • Page 6  Resetting the Copier ......60  Before Calling Your Service Representative ... . 60 EP1030/1030F Table of Contents 4...
  • Page 7 Index ........74 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 Table of Contents 5 EP1030/1030F...
  • Page 8 EP1030/1030F Table of Contents 6 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 9: Safety Notes

    1.2.3 Moving ..........5 1.2.4 Care of Copier Supplies....... 5 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 10: Installing The Copier

     A place which is not near any kind of heating device. 1.1.2 Power Source The power source voltage requirements are as follows.  Use a power source with little voltage fluctuation.  Voltage Fluctuation: Within ±10%  Frequency Fluctuation: Within ±0.3% EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 11: Space Requirements

    (8 1/4) 49 (2) (9 1/4) EP 1030 (with Original Cover) Unit: mm (inch) 849 (33 1/2) 304 (12) 545 (21 1/2) 867 (34 1/4) 660 (26) 101 (4) 559 (22) 105° (8 1/4) 94(3 3/4) (9 1/4) Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 12: Precautions For Use

    Pour avoir la certitude de travailler dans un environnement réunissant des conditions de confort, santé et de sécurité, il est préférable de bien aérer la pièce ou se trouve le copieur. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 13: Moving

     Keep supplies out of the reach of children.  If your hands become soiled with toner, wash them with soap and water immediately. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...
  • Page 14 1.2 Precautions for Use EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 15: Before Making Copies

     Auto Power Off ........13 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 16: Copier Parts And Their Operation

    Manual Bypass Tray Single sheet of plain paper, thick paper, transparencies and other special materials can be placed here. (See page 24.) Right Door Open to clear a paper misfeed. Drawer Holds up to 250 sheets of copy paper. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 17: Inside The Copier

    (See page 47.) Fusing Unit Cover Hold onto this cover when lifting the Upper Unit of the Fusing Unit. Lock Release Lever Turn clockwise to swing up the Upper Unit of the copier to clear a paper misfeed. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 18: Semi-Automatic Document Handler (Sdh)

    (See page 20.) Document Feed Tray Can be pulled out when using large size Extender originals. Misfeed Removal Turn to remove an original misfeed. Knob NOTE EP1030 has an original cover. EP1030F has an SDH for original handling. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 19: Control Panel And Its Operation

    Exposure Mode. (See page 22.) 2.2.2 Service Indicators Pos. Specification Description Add Toner Indicator A Indicates that toner is running out. (See page 43.) Imaging Unit Indicator Indicates when the imaging unit needs replacement. (See page 46.) Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 20: Turning On/Off And Initial Mode

    The copy mode will be displayed on the control panel when the Main Switch is turned on. This is called the initial mode. This is the mode that forms the basis for all control operations.  Number of Copies: 1  Copy Density: Auto Exposure EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 21: Convenient Functions

    30 minutes. USEFUL TIP The timing for this function can be set within a range from 10 to 120 minutes. This setting can also be disabled. Please ask your service technician for details. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 22: Ep1030/1030F

    2.4 Convenient Functions EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 23  Two-Sided Copying ......25  Composite Copying ......26 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 24: Making Copies

    (See page 18.) [Only for units equipped with the Semi-automatic Document Handler (SDH)] Place the original in the SDH. (See page 19.) To change image density Use the Exposure Control Keys 46 to adjust image density. (See page 22.) EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 25: 3.1 Making Copies

    * To clear a wrong setting, press the Clear/Stop Key and then make the setting once again. Press the Start Key. Press the start key and copying will begin. * Press the Clear/Stop Key to interrupt continuous copying.Copying will automatically stop. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 26: Positioning The Original

    (The original is plain or thick paper.) Raise the original cover. Place the original face down on the glass. Align the center of the original with the f marker on the scale provided. Gently lower the original cover. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 27: Transparent Originals

     Free of processing, such as a carbon transfer coating.  Transparencies are also not permitted. Originals not meeting these guidelines should not be used in the SDH. They can be copied by placing on the glass. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 28: Positioning The Original

     Never exceed the b mark indicating maximum capacity.  Always align the Guide Plates so that they touch the originals. Failure to do so may cause the originals to be fed into the copier at an angle. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 29: Setting The Number Of Copies

    (Example: 23 copies) To enter 23, press the ten (10) key twice. Then press the one (1) key three times. The setting is complete. If an error is made, press the Clear/Stop Key and reenter the setting. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 30: Setting Image Density

    USEFUL TIP  The auto exposure mode automatically sets the copier for the best copy image density.  The inital setting is auto exposure mode. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 31: Manual Exposure Mode

    Press the 46 keys to set the desired level.  For a darker copy Press this key and the image density will become darker.  For a lighter copy Press this key and the image density will become lighter. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 32: Manual Bypass Copying

    Copying will begin. * The paper will be copied on the side facing up. NOTE Always straighten the curl in paper before using it. Always carry the paper in a way that will prevent it from curling or bending. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 33: Hints For Advanced Copying

    NOTE  Only plain paper can be used for making two-sided and composite copies. (No transparencies can be used.)  If the paper is curled, remove the curl before inserting the paper into the copier. Composite Copying Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 34: Composite Copying

    Multi Bypass port. NOTE  Only plain paper can be used for making two-sided and composite copies. (No transparencies can be used.)  If the paper is curled, remove the curl before inserting the paper into the copier. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 35: Special Functions

    4.6.1 Counter Display ........38  Checking Total Copies/IU Count ....38 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 36: Toner Replenisher

    Copy Check that the copier is in the initial mode. Turn the Main Switch off. While pressing the Clear/Stop Key, turn the Main Switch on. After the copier is warmed up, the toner begins to be supplied. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 37 Clear/Stop Key and then start copying.  The copier cannot enter the Toner Replenisher mode under the following conditions: the starter is being refilled, and the indicators show that an error or paper misfeeds has occurred. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 38: Drum Dehumidifier

    NOTE  Copying can be performed while the Drum Dehumidifier mode is in operation.  The Drum Dehumidifier mode cannot be started during the operation of Toner Replenishing, starter charging, paper misfeeds or other types of trouble. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 39: User's Choice

    The Auto Reset function can also be disabled. U-1 Auto Reset Mode Code Description Initial Setting Disable Auto Reset Activates after 30 seconds Activates after 1 minute Activates after 2 minutes Activates after 3 minutes Activates after 4 minutes Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 40: Making User's Choice Selections

    Display Panel on the Control Panel. Press the Start Key. The currently set User's Choice code will appear. Use the Copy Quantity Keys to select the desired User's Choice code. Press the Clear/Stop Key. The User's Choice code is now registered. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 41 * User's Choice is canceled and the copier returns to the initial mode. NOTE The User's Choice mode cannot be selected under the following conditions: the starter is being refilled, and the indicators show that an error or paper misfeeds has occurred. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 42: Default Manual Exposure Level Adjustment

    The copier enters the Default Manual Exposure Level Adjustment. Press the Exposure Control Keys 4 and 6 to select a density setting. Press the Start Key to print one copy in order to check the selected density. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 43 4.4 Default Manual Exposure Level Adjustment Press the Clear/Stop Key to enter the setting and exit the adjustment. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 44: Default Auto Exposure Level Adjustment

    Use the main switch to turn off the copier. While holding down the Exposure Control Key 5, turn on the copier. Press the Exposure Control Key 5 again. The copier enters the Default Auto Exposure Level Adjustment. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 45 Press the Exposure Control Keys 4 and 6 to select the density level. Press the Start Key to print one copy in order to check the selected density. Press the Clear/Stop Key to enter the setting and exit the adjustment. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 46: Total Count Function

    * The total count will appear. Continue to hold the key down for another three seconds (a total of six seconds) and the IU count will appear. Press the Clear/Stop Key to exit the counter display. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 47: Error Messages And Indicators

     Resetting the Copier ......60  Before Calling Your Service Representative ... 60 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 48: Identifying And Correcting Problems

    (See page 53.) Starter cartridge has Turn the Main Switch off not charged properly. and contact service representative. There is a problem in Contact service the copier. representative (See page 60.) EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 49: Pc-Display

    NOTE Max. Never exceed the b mark indicating maximum capacity. Adjust the paper guide plates and gently return the drawer to the copier. Press the Clear/Stop Key. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 50: Removing A Paper Misfeed

    Open the Right Door. Remove the paper misfeed. Open the drawer, remove the paper and push the paper lifting plate down. Fan the paper and reload it. Gently slide the Drawer back in. Press the Clear/Stop Key. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 51: A Add Toner Indicator

    Replacing the Toner Cartridge Open the Front Door. Open the cartridge holder and pull out the old toner cartridge. With the tab of the toner cartridge facing upward, shake the new cartridge well. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...
  • Page 52  Once the seal has been removed, never turn the cartridge upside down. With toner supply port facing upward, insert the cartridge into the cartridge holder in the direction a shown on the cartridge. Close the cartridge holder and close the Front Door. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 53: Toner Replenishing

    Only use the toner cartridge designed specifically for this copier. Failure to do so will result in damage to the copier. Toner Replenishing If the image density is still light after replacing the toner cartridge, operate the Toner Replenisher function explained on page 28. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 54: B Imaging Unit Indicator

     Never store in an area with high humidity or where the unit can come in direct contact with water.  Never store upside down or on its side.  Protect the unit from impact and vibration. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 55: Removing The Imaging Unit

    , turn the Lock Release Lever clockwise to swing up the Upper Half. Hold the IU lock release button down and remove the Imaging Unit from the copier. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 56: Installing The Imaging Unit

    Open the cartridge holder and remove the starter cartridge. The arrows on the starter cartridge a and the upper edge of the cartridge holder should be aligned at removal. Hold the starter cartridge with the tab up and shake it well. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 57 Remove the seal from the starter cartridge and close the cartridge holder. Align the imaging unit with the rails in the copier. Push until a locking sound is heard. NOTE Do not touch or scratch the PC Drum. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...
  • Page 58 Remove the seal and restart the process by turning the copier off and on again. If the display alternates between "E" and "2", call your service representative. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 59  Remove the seal carefully. The toner could discharge.  Once the seal has been removed, never turn the cartridge upside down. With toner supply port facing upward, insert the cartridge into the cartridge holder in the direction a shown on the cartridge. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...
  • Page 60 5.4 B Imaging Unit Indicator Close the cartridge holder and close the Front Door. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 61: E-Display

    Before Calling Your Service Representative Before calling the service representative, note the code being displayed. Example: E2 Flashes alternately. Once the service representative has been contacted, turn the Main Switch off and unplug the power cord. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...
  • Page 62 Turn the not been removed. Main Switch off and then on to reset the copier Starter charging is not Turn the Main Switch off being performed and contact the service properly. representative. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 63: J-Display

    56.) There is a paper misfeed in the paper exit section of the copier.(See page 56.) There is a paper misfeed in the Semi-automatic Document Handler (SDH). (On models equipped with the SDH.) (See page 58.) Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 64: Removing A Paper Misfeed

    CAUTION HOT The fusing unit and its surrounding areas may be extremely hot. DO NOT TOUCH any area except the black cover for the fusing unit. Remove any paper misfeed in the transfer area. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 65 Fan the sheets of paper, put them back in the drawer and slide it in the copier. NOTE Make sure the paper is positioned below the catches of the drawer. Close the Front Door. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 66: J8 - Semi-Automatic Document Handler (Sdh)

    Remove the originals from the Document Feed Tray. Open the paper misfeed removal guide and carefully remove the original. Raise the Semi-automatic Document Handler (SDH) and turn the Misfeed Removal Knob to the left while carefully pulling out the original. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 67 5.6 J-Display Turn the knob to the left while carefully pulling out the original. Lower the Semi-automatic Document Handler (SDH). Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 68: C-Display

    Before Calling Your Service Representative Before calling the service representative, note the code being displayed. Example: C00 Flashes alternately Once the service representative has been contacted, turn the Main Switch off and unplug the power cord. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 69 This chapter gives you instructions on how to troubleshoot copier malfunctions. Troubleshooting When This Type of Copy is Produced ..62 Copier Does Not Work Properly... . . 64 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/1030F...

  • Page 70: When This Type Of Copy Is Produced

    (See page 70.) The original is not Place the original in held tightly against position so that it is held the Original Glass. tightly against the Original Glass. The copy is The paper is damp. Replace the paper. blurry. EP1030/1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 71 Guide Plates. (See page 18.) The originals may not Raise the SDH and place be suitable for use in the originals on the the SDH. Original Glass one at a time. (See page 19.) Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/1030F...

  • Page 72: Copier Does Not Work Properly

    Has a breaker in the Reset the breaker. power supply gone off? If the above steps do not correct the problem with the copier, turn the Main Switch off, unplug the cord and contact your service representative. EP1030/1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 73: Miscellaneous

    Index ........74 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 74: Copier Specifications

    7.1 Copier Specifications Copier Specifications Model Minolta EP1030/EP1030F Type Desktop type Platen Type Stationary Photoconductor Copying System Electrostatic Dry Powered Image Transfer Developing System Micro-Toning System Fusing System Heater Roller Types of Originals Type: Sheet Max. Size: A4L (Legal), Max. Weight: 3 kg (7 lbs)
  • Page 75 Automatic and Manual Available Power Supply 115, 120, 127V 60 hz 220, 230, 240V 50/60 hz Power Consumption 1.2 KW (Max.) Dimensions (EP1030) (EP1030F)  Width :  Width : 559 mm (22 inches) 559 mm (22 inches)  Depth :...

  • Page 76: Daily Maintenance

    Do not use any type of cleaner (mild household detergent, glass cleaner, etc.) when cleaning the Control Panel. These cleaners can damage the control keys. Original Cover Pad Use a soft cloth dampened with a mild household detergent to clean the original cover pad of the copier. EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...

  • Page 77: Original Glass

    Inside of Front Door Use a soft dry cloth to clean the inside of the front door. SDH Pad Use a soft cloth dampened with a mild household detergent to clean the SDH Pad of the copier. Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...

  • Page 78: Paper Size

    8-1/4" x 11-3/4" 8-1/4" x 11-3/4" 210 x 301 Letter 8-1/2" x 11" 216 x 279 Government 8" x 10-1/2" 203 x 267 Letter Quarto 8" x 10" 203 x 254 Statement Invoice 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" 140 x 216 EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 79 European Union (EU) only. Product Type Copying Machine Product Name EP1030/EP1030F Standards Safety*2: EN 60 950/1992 (Safety of information technology equipment, including electrical business equipment.)

  • Page 80: Index

    Power Supply ON/OFF ........12 Removing Paper Misfeed EP1030/EP1030F Rev. 1.x/22.05.02...
  • Page 81 User’s Choice ......... . . 31 Rev. 1.x/22.05.02 EP1030/EP1030F...
  • Page 82 Add Toner Indicator ........43 Auto Exposure .
  • Page 83 Removing the Imaging Unit ....... . 47 Start Key ..........11 Toner Replenisher .

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