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  • Page 1 CF911PE User Manual...

  • Page 3: Using The Printer Properly

    Using the Printer Properly To ensure optimum performance of the printer, follow the precautions listed below. • Never place a heavy object on the printer. • Never subject the printer to shocks. • Never open any doors or turn the printer off while the printer is making prints. •...
  • Page 4 Using the Printer Properly • Always use the correct power voltage, as improper voltage can cause a fire or electrical shock. • Never use a multiple outlet adapter, as a fire or electrical shock can result. • Should the power cord become damaged, immediately turn the printer off, unplug the power cord and call your technical representative.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety Information SAFETY INFORMATION This color printer is a digital printer which operates by means of a laser. There is no possibility of danger from the laser, provided the printer is operated according to the instructions in this manual. Since radiation emitted by the laser is completely confined within protective housing, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of user operation.

  • Page 6: For European Users

    WARNING If connected to the Minolta MicroPress Cluster Server CS400 this is a Class A system. In a domestic environment this system may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

  • Page 7: Laser Safety Labels

    A laser safety label is attached to the outside of the printer as shown below. For Europe CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT For United States MINOLTA CO., LTD 2, Higashiakatsuchi, Yawata-cho, Toyokawa-shi Aichi-ken 442-8585, Japan MANUFACTURED: THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH 21 CFR CHAPTER I, SUBCHAPTER J.

  • Page 8: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information For United States Users: WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 9 : EN 55 022 (Class B) / 1994 (A2 : 1997) (Limits and method for measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment (ITE)) If connected to Minolta MicroPress Cluster Server CS400: EN 55 022 (Class A) / 1994 (A2 : 1997) EN 50 082-1 / 1992...

  • Page 10: Technical Support

    For United States and Canada Users: Thank you for choosing Minolta quality. For over 30 years Minolta has been a leader on the forefront of office equipment technology and service. Our desire has always been to bring you highly reliable products.

  • Page 11: Terms And Symbols For The Type Of Printer Paper

    Terms and Symbols for the Type of Printer Paper A few special terms and symbols are used in this manual to designate the types of printer paper. Feeding Direction (printer paper path) In this system, printer paper is taken up from the left-hand side of the unit and fed through the unit toward the right-hand side, face-down onto the Exit Tray.
  • Page 12 Terms and Symbols for the Type of Printer Paper...

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Contents Organization Chapters 1 through 3 contain the basic information for making prints. Be sure to read these chapters before attempting to use your printer. Using the Printer Properly ................i Safety Information ..................iii Regulatory Information ................... vi Technical Support ..................viii Terms and Symbols for the Type of Printer Paper ..........ix Chapter 1 Safety Notes...
  • Page 14 Contents Chapter 6 Miscellaneous 1. Specifications ....................6-1 2. Care of the Unit .................... 6-4 Cleaning ....................... 6-4 3. Paper Size Table ................... 6-5 4. Index ......................6-6 5. About this Manual ..................6-8...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1 Safety Notes

    Chapter 1 Safety Notes...

  • Page 17: Installing The Printer

    1. Installing the Printer Installation Site To ensure optimal safety and prevent possible malfunctions of the unit, install the printer in a location which meets the following requirements. A place away from a curtain or the like that may A dust-free location. catch fire and burn easily.

  • Page 18: Precautions For Use

    2. Precautions for Use Operating Environment The operating environmental requirements of the printer are as follows. Temperature : 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F) with a fluctuation of 10°C (18°F) per hour. Humidity : 25% to 85% with a fluctuation of 20% per hour. Using the Unit Properly To ensure the optimum performance of the unit, follow the precautions listed below.

  • Page 19: Storage Of Prints

    2. Precautions for Use Storage of Prints • If prints are to be kept for a long time, keep them in a place which is not exposed to light to prevent fad- ing. • If an adhesive containing solvent (e.g., spray glue) is used to paste prints, the toner on the prints can melt.
  • Page 20 2. Precautions for Use...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Getting To Know Your Printer

    Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your Printer...

  • Page 23: System Overview

    1. System Overview System Overview 1144O003AB 1154O028AA 1144O184AA Large Capacity Cassette Duplex Unit C-101 <Option> AD-7 <Option> Holds up to 1,000 sheets of Automatically turns over A4C (Letter C) printer paper one-sided prints to (80 g/m or 21-1/4 lbs). produce two-sided prints.

  • Page 24: Printer Parts And Accessories

    2. Printer Parts and Accessories Outside the Unit C4119O004AA Exit Tray: Holds the prints ejected from the unit. Manual Bypass Tray: Use for manual feeding of printer paper into the unit. Upper/Lower Tray: Holds up to 500 sheets of paper. p.
  • Page 25 2. Printer Parts and Accessories Inside the Unit C4119O005AA Toner Hopper Lid: Open when adding toner. p. 4-3 Operate these parts to clear misfed sheets of paper. p. 4-6ff.
  • Page 26 2. Printer Parts and Accessories Options C4119O006AA Large Capacity Cassette Cassette Release Lever: Use to release the cassette from the unit when it is necessary to clear a misfeed. Paper Plate Descent Key: Press to lower the paper plate. Cassette Door: Open to add paper or clear a misfed sheet of paper.

  • Page 27: Turning On And Off

    *Click this icon, displayed Error Messages on the screen of printer driver summary. *Red + stripe is CF911PE power off. (3) When the printer enters the print-ready mode, the indicator will turn green. *Dark green is PrintLink power off, or the interface cable is unconnected.

  • Page 28: Continuous Printing Precautions

    3. Turning ON and OFF Continuous Printing Precautions The printing operation stops for the following intervals and the transfer drum cleaning operation is performed for approximately 40 seconds to maintain optimal performance of the color printer. Wait a moment when this condition occurs. Full-color or monochrome printing: .....

  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Printing Procedures

    Chapter 3 Printing Procedures...

  • Page 31: Printing & Function Settings

    1. Printing & Function Settings & Function Settings Printing Refer to the following manuals for the procedure about a printing and/or function settings. PrintStation Manager Reference Manual PrintStation Manager Configuration Reference Manual Raster Image Processor Reference Manual MicroSpool Reference Manual MicroSpool Configuration Reference Manual...
  • Page 32 1. Printing & Function Settings...

  • Page 33: Chapter 4 When A Message Appears

    Chapter 4 When a Message Appears...

  • Page 35: When The Message "Xx Ttray Is Empty" Appears

    1. When the Message “XX Tray is EMPTY” Appears The message shown on the left is displayed when the Tray currently selected for use runs out of paper. The current print cycle is interrupted and you cannot start XX Tray is empty. a new print cycle.
  • Page 36 1. When the Message “XX Tray is EMPTY” Appears Changing the Paper Size for the Large Capacity Cassette Middle Tray (Universal Tray) Grasping the Door Lock Release Lever, open the Cassette Door. Grasp the tab of the Edge Guide and slide it to the size of the paper to be loaded.

  • Page 37: When The Message "Xx Toner Is Low" Or "Xx Toner Is Out" Appears

    2. When the Message “XX toner is low” or “XX Toner is out” Appears The message shown on the left appears when toner will run out soon. You can still make prints, but the Yellow toner is low. image density will become lighter and lighter. It is recommended that you replenish the toner as soon as possible for this reason.
  • Page 38 2. When the Message “XX toner is low” or “XX Toner is out” Appears Remove the bottle cap and peel off the seal. After the toner stops falling in (approx. 60 seconds), tap the Bottle a few times to ensure that all the toner falls into the Hopper. 1144L016AA Open the Toner Hopper Lid.

  • Page 39: When The Message "There Is A Jam Xx" Appears

    3. When the Message “There is a jam XX” Appears If a paper misfeed occurs during a print cycle, the message There is a jam XX shown on the left is displayed and that particular print cycle is stopped in the middle of operation. Clear the misfed sheet of paper according to the procedure given below.

  • Page 40: When The Message "There Is A Jam Xx" Appears

    3. When the Message “There is a jam XX” Appears Misfeed in the unit Open the Left Door Close the Left Door 1144O548AA Pull out the sheet of paper from the 1144O549AA Transport Section. Open the Front Door. 1144L022AA Raise the Guide Plate , turn Knob and pull out the sheet of paper.
  • Page 41 3. When the Message “There is a jam XX” Appears Grasp the Fusing Unit Lever and open While turning Knob , remove the sheet the Fusing Unit. of paper. If the paper adheres to the Transfer Film, gently disengage the leading edge of the paper and remove it, being careful not to damage the Transfer Film.
  • Page 42 Paper Trays Open the Left Door and pull out the Manual Bypass Tray sheet of paper from the Transport Section. Unload the paper stack from the Manual Bypass Tray. Then open the Left Door 1144L022AA Close the Left Door Slide the Tray out. 1144O548AA Pull out the sheet of paper.
  • Page 43 3. When the Message “There is a jam XX” Appears Large Capacity Cassette Press the Paper Descent Key. Remove the sheet of paper. 1154O036AA 1154O031AA Slide the Cassette back against the printer. Grasping the Door Lock Release Lever, open the Cassette Door and remove the sheet of paper.
  • Page 44 3. When the Message “There is a jam XX” Appears Duplex Unit Grasping the Lock Release Lever, open the Duplex Unit. C4119O018AA Open the Misfeed Removal Guide remove the sheet of paper. C4119O019AA Close the Duplex Unit. C4119O020AA 4-10...

  • Page 45: When The Message "The Fuser Unit Oil Is Low/Empty" Appears

    4. When the Message “The fuser unit oil is low/empty” Appears Fuser The message shown on the left appears when the Fuser Oil is running out. You can still make prints, but it is The fuser unit oil is low recommended that you replenish the Fuser Oil as soon as possible.

  • Page 46: What Does Each Message Mean

    6. What Does Each Message Mean? What Does Each Message Mean? Message Cause Action “Waste toner bottle is full” The Waste Toner Collecting Bot- Call your technical representative. tle is full and the unit is unable to produce prints. A door is open” A unit door is left open or an The printer’s front door and/or option is not attached properly...

  • Page 47: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 49: When This Type Of Print Is Produced

    1. When This Type of Print is Produced When there is a problem with the print image quality, check both the print size and printer driver options. Print Image Condition Possible Cause Action The print image is too light or the Is the printer driver set on the Check the printer driver setting.

  • Page 50: Printer Malfunctions

    2. Printer Malfunctions The printer is malfunctioning. Printer Condition Check for: Action Printing cannot be performed There is some type of Perform the countermeasures even if data is sent from the malfunction. indicated by the messages on the computer. message display. Immediately after the main After the main switch is turned switch is turned ON, the printer...

  • Page 51: Chapter 6 Miscellaneous

    Chapter 6 Miscellaneous...

  • Page 53: Specifications

    1. Specifications Specifications Printer Main Unit Type Console type printer Photoconductor Printing System Electrostatic Dry Powdered Image Transfer to Plain Paper Developing System Micro-Toning System Fusing System Lamp-Heated Roller Resolution 400 dpi Paper Type Tray Feeding : Plain paper (64 to 90g/m²), (20 lbs. to 24 lbs.) Heavy Stock 1 (91 to 105g/m²) (24 lbs.
  • Page 54 1. Specifications Large Capacity Cassette C-101 Kinds of Paper Plain paper (60 to 90g/m²) (16 lbs. to 24 lbs.), Recycled paper Paper Size A4C, Letter C Capacity 1,000 sheets (80g/m²) (21-1/4 lbs.) Power Source Supplied from the printer. Power Consumption 30W or less Dimensions Width : 358mm (14")

  • Page 55: Duplex Unit Ad

    1. Specifications Duplex Unit AD-7 Kinds of Paper Plain paper: 60 to 90g/m² (16 lbs. to 24 lbs.) Print Paper Size A3L to A5L (11" 17"L to InvoiceL) Capacity 1-sided Up to 99 prints (A4C, A5L) (LetterC, InvoiceL) Up to 2 prints (A3L, A4L) (11"×17"L, LegalL, LetterL) 2-sided Up to 2 prints (A4C, A5L) (LetterC, InvoiceL) Up to 2 prints (A3L, B4L, A4L) (11"×17"L, LegalL, LetterL)

  • Page 56: Care Of The Unit

    2. Care of the Unit Cleaning Turn the Printer Power Switch OFF when cleaning. Housing Front Door Wipe the surface of the Housing clean with a Wipe the inside of the Front Door clean with soft cloth dampened with mild home a soft, dry cloth.

  • Page 57: Paper Size Table

    3. Paper Size Table Name Size (Metric) Size (Inch) 297 mm × 420 mm 11-3/4" × 16-1/2" 257 mm × 364 mm 10" × 14-1/4" 210 mm × 297 mm 8-1/4" × 11-3/4" 182 mm × 257 mm 7-1/4" × 10" 148 mm ×...

  • Page 58: Index

    4. Index Index AD-7 pp. 2-1, 6-3 Manual Bypass Tray pp. 2-2, 4-8 Message Appears p. 4-1 Middle Tray pp. 2-2, 4-1, 4-2 Miscellaneous p. 6-1 C-101 p. 6-2 Misfeed Location p. 4-5 Cleaning p. 6-4 Moving p. 1-2 Crosswise p. ix No Toner p.
  • Page 59 4. Index Safety Information p. iii Safety Label p. v Safety Notes p. 1-1 Site p. 1-1 Space p. 1-1 Specification p. 6-1 Storage p. 1-3 Supplies p. 1-2 Symbols p. ix Toner Bottle p. 4-3 Toner Hopper pp. 2-3, 4-3 Toner Hopper Lid pp.

  • Page 60: About This Manual

    Warranty: Trademark Credits CF911PE and Minolta are trademarks or registered trademarks of Minolta Co., Ltd. Cluster Printing, PrintLink, PrintStation and MicroSpool are trademarks of TR Systems, Incorporated. All other brand or product names used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

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