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1.1
We Want You to Be a Satisfied Customer ..................................1-1
1.2
What Is Energy Star®? .................................................................1-2
1.3
Guide to this Manual.....................................................................1-3
How Is this Manual Structured? ......................................................1-3
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2.1
System Overview ..........................................................................2-1
Digital Copier Di181 ........................................................................2-1
8MB Extended Memory (Option).....................................................2-3
Automatic Document Feeder AF-5 (Option)....................................2-3
Paper Feed Cabinet (Option) ..........................................................2-4
2.2
The Safe Use of Your Copier........................................................2-5
Laser Safety ....................................................................................2-7
Internal Laser Radiation ..................................................................2-7
Safety Label ....................................................................................2-8
2.3
Transporting the Copier ...............................................................2-9
2.4
Setting Up the Copier ...................................................................2-9
Environmental Requirements..........................................................2-9
Installation Site................................................................................2-9
Space Requirements for the Copier..............................................2-10
Storing Supplies ............................................................................2-10
2.5
Power Requirements ..................................................................2-11
Voltage and Frequency Tolerances ..............................................2-11
2.6
Turning the Copier ON/OFF .......................................................2-11
Turning the Copier ON ..................................................................2-11
Turning the Copier OFF ................................................................2-12
2.7
Control Panel Keys and Indicators............................................2-13
Control Panel Left Side .................................................................2-13
Control Panel Right Side...............................................................2-14
Display Panel ................................................................................2-15
2.8
Please Observe these Precautions ...........................................2-16
2.9
Proper Use of Your Copier .........................................................2-16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    A Brief Explanation of the Conventions Used in this Manual ..1-4 A Brief Explanation of Important Concepts and Symbols ....1-5 Getting to Know Your Copier System Overview ................2-1 Digital Copier Di181 ................2-1 8MB Extended Memory (Option).............2-3 Automatic Document Feeder AF-5 (Option)........2-3 Paper Feed Cabinet (Option) ............2-4 The Safe Use of Your Copier............2-5...
  • Page 2 Initial Steps . . . Making a Copy, Step by Step ............3-1 Placing Originals on the Original Glass ........3-4 Paper Originals and Transparent Originals ........3-4 Books and Bound Originals ............3-5 Using the Automatic Document Feeder ........3-6 Automatic Document Feeder............
  • Page 3 F2: Mixed Original Detection............4-13 F3: Margin ..................4-15 F4: Frame Erase ................4-17 F5: Non Sort..................4-19 Auxiliary Functions..............4-20 Automatic Drawer Switching ............4-20 Automatic Control Panel Reset .............4-20 Energy Saver Mode ..............4-20 Sleep Disabled Mode ..............4-20 User's Choice Settings Configuring the User's Choice Settings ........5-1 Overview of the User's Choice Settings ........5-3 0 –...
  • Page 4 Cleaning Device Components ............7-1 Document Transport Belt..............7-1 Cleaning the Corona Units ............. 7-2 Copier Specifications..............7-3 Digital Copying Machine Di181 ............7-3 Automatic Document Feeder AF-5 ..........7-4 Paper Feed Cabinet PF-207............7-5 Paper Feed Cabinet PF-114............7-5 Paper Size Tables .................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction We Want You to Be a Satisfied Customer Thank you for choosing a Minolta Copier System. To ensure the best performance and effective use of your copier, this manual will provide information on the following topics: Getting to Know Your Copier Initial Steps .

  • Page 6: What Is Energy Star

    Introduction ® What Is Energy Star ® After long periods of idleness, Energy Star copiers switch to Energy Saver Mode or turn themselves off. This function can reduce the annual energy costs for the unit by up to 60%. Copiers with a high copying speed automatically switch to 2-sided copying mode.

  • Page 7: Guide To This Manual

    Introduction Guide to this Manual How Is this Manual Structured? If you are not sure where to locate the information you need, please refer to this section. The following table will help you. For detailed information on specific issues, refer to the index at the end of the manual. Chapter Description Introduction...

  • Page 8: A Brief Explanation Of The Conventions Used In This Manual

    Introduction A Brief Explanation of the Conventions Used in this Manual A variety of conventions and types of illustrations are used for special emphasis in this manual. The following examples show the most important conventions and how to respond to them. CAUTION This is a warning A warning points out a danger of potentially serious injury or death, or of...

  • Page 9: A Brief Explanation Of Important Concepts And Symbols

    Introduction A Brief Explanation of Important Concepts and Symbols Paper feeding direction, length and width, lengthwise and crosswise are standard terms. They are defined below. Original and Copy The original is the document to be duplicated during the copy cycle. Original Copy (document to be copied)
  • Page 10 Introduction Width and Length Whenever paper dimensions are specified in this manual, the first value always refers to the width of the paper (side A) and the second to the length (side B). 21 x 29.7 cm Width of the paper Length of the paper (side A) (side B)

  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Copier

    Getting to Know Your Copier Getting to Know Your Copier System Overview Digital Copier Di181 Item Name Description Copy Tray Holds copies fed out of the copier. Copy Tray Extender Pull out this extender when making copies on large- size paper.
  • Page 12 Getting to Know Your Copier Item Name Description Lock Release Lever for the Raise this lever to open the upper half of the Copier Copier Cabinet Cabinet. Toner Bottle Holder Swing this holder open to replace the Toner Bottle. Original Pad Holds the original in place on the Original Glass.

  • Page 13: 8Mb Extended Memory (Option)

    Getting to Know Your Copier 8MB Extended Memory (Option) Expands the memory capacity of the Digital Copier. Automatic Document Feeder AF-5 (Option) Feeds the originals automatically. Item Name Description Document Exit Tray Receives originals ejected from the Document Feeder. Document Feed Tray Pull out this extender when copying large-size Extender originals.

  • Page 14: Paper Feed Cabinet (Option)

    Getting to Know Your Copier Paper Feed Cabinet (Option) For the storage of Copy Media: Paper Feed Cabinet PF-207 With two drawers to hold up to 500 sheets of 80 g/m each. Paper Feed Cabinet PF-114 With a large capacity drawer to hold up to 2,500 sheets of 80 g/m PF-207 PF-114 Item...

  • Page 15: The Safe Use Of Your Copier

    Getting to Know Your Copier The Safe Use of Your Copier The improper use of your copier may result in health hazards, electrical shock or even fires. Please observe the following precautions for the safe use of your copier. CAUTION Please observe the following precautions! Never place heavy objects on the copier.
  • Page 16 Getting to Know Your Copier Always make sure that the power plug is correctly inserted in the Ü socket and that the socket is visible and accessible at all times. To prevent damage to the power cable, do not pull on the cable itself Ü...

  • Page 17: Laser Safety

    Getting to Know Your Copier Laser Safety This machine is equipped with a laser. If the machine is operated in accordance with the instructions in this manual, the laser poses no possibility of danger. The laser radiation is completely confined within the machine housing. The laser beam can not escape the housing at any time of operation.

  • Page 18: Safety Label

    Getting to Know Your Copier CAUTION Hazardous laser radiation! Operating the printer in a manner that does not conform to the descriptions provided in this manual can lead to the release of hazardous radiation. Operate the printer only in accordance with the instructions provided Ü...

  • Page 19: Transporting The Copier

    Getting to Know Your Copier Transporting the Copier If you need to transport the copier, please consult your Technical Representative. Setting Up the Copier Environmental Requirements The optimal environmental requirements of the copier are as follows. Temperature from 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F) (maximum fluctuation of 10°C (18°F) per hour) Humidity of 15% to 85% (maximum fluctuation of 20% per hour).

  • Page 20: Space Requirements For The Copier

    Getting to Know Your Copier Space Requirements for the Copier Be sure to allow a clearance of 150 mm or more at the back of the copier to ensure adequate ventilation. Scale: mm 1155 1230 1190 Front View Side View Storing Supplies Ensure that supplies are stored: In their sealed original packaging.

  • Page 21: Power Requirements

    Getting to Know Your Copier Power Requirements Voltage and Frequency Tolerances The copier needs a reliable, consistent power supply. Please call your in- house technical support if required. Voltage ± 10% Frequency ± 0.3%. Turning the Copier ON/OFF Turning the Copier ON Press the Power Switch to the ON Ü...

  • Page 22: Turning The Copier Off

    Getting to Know Your Copier Turning the Copier OFF Press the Power Switch to the OFF Ü position. Help conserve energy! The "Sleep Disabled Mode" function switches the copier off after a specified idle period. This helps conserve energy. For more information, see page 5-7. 2-12 Rev.

  • Page 23: Control Panel Keys And Indicators

    Getting to Know Your Copier Control Panel Keys and Indicators Control Panel Left Side Printer A=Auto Printer Menu P=Photo Function No. F2 :Mixed 2in1 Orig. Det. Comm. F4 :Frame Comm.Error Erase F3 :Margin FAX Memory F5 :Non Sort Meter Count Lighter Auto/Photo Job Input...

  • Page 24: Control Panel Right Side

    Getting to Know Your Copier Control Panel Right Side A=Auto P=Photo Function No. F2 :Mixed PQRS WXYZ Orig. Det. 0.816 1.414 0.707 1.414 0.707 1.154 F4 :Frame 1.154 argin Erase Full Size Auto Paper/Auto Size F5 :Non Sort Lighter Darker Zoom Paper Auto/Photo...

  • Page 25: Display Panel

    Getting to Know Your Copier Display Panel A=Auto P=Photo Function No. PQRS WXYZ 0.816 1.414 0.707 1.414 0.707 1.154 1.154 Full Size Auto Paper/Auto Size Lighter Darker Zoom Paper Auto/Photo 0.5~2.0 Item Name Description Add Paper Indicator Indicates that: • a drawer is empty, •...

  • Page 26: Please Observe These Precautions

    Getting to Know Your Copier Please Observe these Precautions . . . when using your copier: Never place heavy objects on the copier. Never open any doors or turn the copier off while making copies. Never bring magnetized objects or use flammable sprays near the copier.

  • Page 27: Initial Steps

    Initial Steps . . . Initial Steps . . . Making a Copy, Step by Step This photocopier provides you with a wide range of options for making copies. Always maintain a specific sequence when selecting the modes. You can then be certain that you have not forgotten anything. Placing the Original: Load the originals face-up in the Automatic Document Feeder.
  • Page 28 Initial Steps . . . If desired, select an auxiliary mode: 2in1 2in1 Margin Frame Erase F3 :Margin F4 :Frame Erase If required, select a finishing mode: F5 :Non Sort Non Sort Sort Rev. /...
  • Page 29 Initial Steps . . . Use the Keypad to set the desired number of copies. Did you enter an incorrect PQRS WXYZ number? Press the [C] key and enter the Ü correct number. Start the copy cycle by pressing [START]. Do you want to cancel the copy cycle? Press the [STOP] key.

  • Page 30: Placing Originals On The Original Glass

    Initial Steps . . . Placing Originals on the Original Glass Paper Originals and Transparent Originals Raise the Original Cover to at least 15°. Originals are not automatically detected if the Cover is not opened at an angle of less than 15°. Place the original face down on the Original Glass.

  • Page 31: Books And Bound Originals

    Initial Steps . . . Books and Bound Originals Raise the Original Cover to at least 15°. Originals are not automatically detected if the Cover is not opened at an angle of less than 15°. Place the book face down on the Original Glass.

  • Page 32: Using The Automatic Document Feeder

    Initial Steps . . . Using the Automatic Document Feeder If your copier is equipped with an Automatic Document Feeder, you can have your originals fed automatically. Use only suitable originals for the Duplexing Document Feeder. Unsuitable originals include: Carbon paper, paraffin paper and other very thin originals Thick paper Originals larger than A3 or smaller than A5L OHP transparencies, translucent paper...

  • Page 33: Automatic Document Feeder

    Initial Steps . . . Automatic Document Feeder To save time, originals can be processed using the Automatic Document Feeder. It allows you to load several originals simultaneously, which are then fed automatically one at a time. Which originals can be used with the feeder? •...

  • Page 34: Using The Single Automatic Document Feeding Mode (Sadf Mode)

    Initial Steps . . . Using the Single Automatic Document Feeding Mode (SADF Mode) The Multi Bypass Tray can be used to feed originals that cannot be processed using the Automatic Document Feeder. Place the originals on the Multi Bypass Tray one at a time. The copy cycle starts automatically when the original is in place.

  • Page 35: Starting The Copy Cycle

    Initial Steps . . . Starting the Copy Cycle Start a copy cycle. Press the [START] key located on the Control Panel of the copier. Ü The copy cycle starts. Stopping the Copy Cycle Stop a copy cycle to prevent further output of faulty copies. Press the [STOP] key located on the Control Panel of the copier.

  • Page 36: Storing A Copy Job Program

    Initial Steps . . . Storing a Copy Job Program Use this feature to store the settings of a frequently used copy job. After the settings have been stored, you can call them up again easily and quickly at the touch of a button. Set the copier to the desired modes.

  • Page 37: Adding Paper

    Initial Steps . . . Adding Paper 1st Drawer (250 sheets) This Drawer allows you to variably adjust the paper size and alignment. Slide out the Drawer and press down on the Paper Lifting Plate. Slide out the Edge Guides. Load the new paper so that its front side faces down.
  • Page 38 Initial Steps . . . Slide the Edge Guides so they are flush with the paper. Close the Paper Drawer. Inches or metric? In the back left corner of the Drawer there is a Marketing Area Switch for specifying the measurement system that applies to the paper size being used.

  • Page 39: 2Nd Drawer (250 Sheets)

    Initial Steps . . . 2nd Drawer (250 sheets) The size and alignment of the paper in this Paper Drawer are fixed and can be altered only by our technical after-sales service. Slide out the Drawer and press down on the Paper Lifting Plate. Load the new paper so that its front side faces down.

  • Page 40: 3Rd/4Th Drawer (500 Sheets Each)

    Initial Steps . . . 3rd/4th Drawer (500 sheets each) The size and alignment of the paper in these Paper Drawers are fixed and can be altered only by our technical after-sales service. Pull the Paper Drawer out. Load the new paper so that its front side faces down.

  • Page 41: Large Paper Drawer (2500 Sheets)

    Initial Steps . . . Large Paper Drawer (2500 sheets) Before you can open the Large Paper Drawer, you have to unlock it using the Paper Descent Key. The Paper Descent Key for the Paper Drawer is equipped with an indicator lamp. If it is lit continuously, it indicates that the Large Paper Drawer is not currently in use and does not contain any paper.
  • Page 42 Initial Steps . . . Ensure that the maximum paper filling height is not exceeded (see mark on inside of the Paper Drawer). Close the Paper Drawer. The Drawer is raised automatically. 3-16 Rev. /...

  • Page 43: Using The Multi Bypass Tray

    Initial Steps . . . 3.10 Using the Multi Bypass Tray You can make copies on OHP transparencies, translucent and other special types of paper using the Multi Bypass Tray. Which originals can be used with the Which functions are not available? feeder? •...
  • Page 44 Initial Steps . . . Make sure that MULTI (for Multi Ready to copy. Bypass Tray) is shown in the × 1.000 MULTI Display Panel. Is MULTI not shown on the display? The paper stack is not positioned correctly. Place the paper stack directly Ü...

  • Page 45: Replacing The Toner Bottle

    Initial Steps . . . 3.11 Replacing the Toner Bottle CAUTION Toner can be hazardous to your health! Toner is harmful if swallowed. If you get any toner on your hands, immediately wash them thoroughly Ü with soap and cold water. Use only the Toner Bottles and toner specified for this copier.
  • Page 46 Initial Steps . . . Carefully remove the seal to ensure that no toner escapes from the bottle. Ensuring that the arrow marks on the Toner Bottle are facing you, insert the Bottle into the Holder. Arrow Marks Align the mark on the Bottle with the mark on the Toner Bottle Holder and swing the holder all the way into the machine.

  • Page 47: Activating Toner Replenisher Mode

    Initial Steps . . . 3.12 Activating Toner Replenisher Mode When generating several copies of very dark images (such as photo images), subsequent copy images may become too light because of the increased amount of Toner being used. In such a case, manually activate the Toner Replenisher Mode to ensure consistent copying results.

  • Page 48: Checking The Meter Count

    Initial Steps . . . 3.14 Checking the Meter Count Check your copier's Meter Counts. Touch the [METER COUNT] key. Ü TOTAL COUNT: 12345 The display will change. A variety of SIZE COUNT: Meter Counts will be displayed. The following Copy Track functions will be displayed: Total Count Shows the number of all copies generated since the machine was installed.

  • Page 49: How Would You Like Your Copy

    How Would You Like Your Copy? How Would You Like Your Copy? Basic Functions Toggling Auto Exposure Mode Copy light and dark originals without having to continually adjust the exposure manually. The copier automatically selects the optimal density for the copies based on the original. Press the [A] key on the Control Panel.

  • Page 50: Manually Adjusting Copy Brightness

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Manually Adjusting Copy Brightness Adjust the exposure level of the copies to suit your requirements. You can select between five exposure levels. To make the image darker, press Ü the [>] key on the Control Panel. To make the image lighter, press Lighter Darker...

  • Page 51: Copying Photographs

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Copying photographs Copy photos without the spotty reproduction typical of photocopiers. Press the [A] key on the Control Panel until P is indicated in the Display for Exposure. Lighter Darker Auto/Photo Make sure that P is shown in the Ready to copy.

  • Page 52: Using Auto Size Mode

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Using Auto Size Mode Automatically copy a variety of original sizes onto the same paper size. The copier will select the enlargement/reduction ratio (Zoom Ratio) suitable for the original and copy sizes. Press the [AUTO PAPER/AUTO SIZE] key on the Control Panel.

  • Page 53: Enlarging/Reducing Originals With Standard Ratios (Zoom)

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Enlarging/Reducing Originals with Standard Ratios (Zoom) Select a standard Zoom Ratio for direct use. Press the [ZOOM] key on the Zoom Control Panel until the desired Zoom Ratio is indicated in the Display. Can a frequently used Zoom 0.5~2.0 Ratio be saved? You can store a Zoom Ratio that...

  • Page 54: User-Defined Zoom Ratios (Zooming)

    How Would You Like Your Copy? User-Defined Zoom Ratios (Zooming) Originals can be enlarged or reduced (zoomed) in 0.001 increments up to 2.000 (200%) and down to 0.500 (50%). Press the [ZOOM] key on the Zoom Control Panel until KEY INPUT THEN # is indicated in the Display.
  • Page 55 How Would You Like Your Copy? Enter the Zoom Ratio from the Keypad. Did you enter an incorrect number? PQRS WXYZ Press the [C] key and enter the Ü correct number. Make sure that the correct Zoom 10 KEY INPUT THEN # Ratio is shown in the Display.

  • Page 56: Using Auto Paper Mode

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Using Auto Paper Mode Automatically copy a variety of original sizes onto a suitable paper size. The copy paper is automatically selected according to the size of the original being used and the Zoom Ratio selected for use. Press the [AUTO PAPER/ AUTO SIZE] key on the Control Panel.

  • Page 57: Selecting The Paper Drawer Manually

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Selecting the Paper Drawer Manually Multi Bypass Tray/MULTI 1st Drawer 2nd Drawer 3rd Drawer (Option) 4th Drawer (Option) Select the Paper Drawer manually to use for your copies. Press the [PAPER] key on the Control Panel until the desired Paper Paper Drawer is displayed.

  • Page 58: Auxiliary Functions

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Auxiliary Functions F1: 2in1 Select the Finishing Mode using the [F1: 2IN1] function key. You have the following options: 1-sided originals to 1-sided copies (1in1, standard copy). This option is the default setting. Two 1-sided originals to a 1-sided copy (2in1). Producing 1in1 Copies This option gives you 1-sided copies from 1-sided originals.

  • Page 59: Producing 2In1 Copies

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Producing 2in1 Copies (This option is only available if an Automatic Document Feeder is present.) This option automatically reduces the size of two 1-sided originals to fit on one 1-sided copy. Count the originals. Place the originals in the Document Feeder.
  • Page 60 How Would You Like Your Copy? Make sure that the correct message 10 KEY INPUT THEN # is shown in the Display. 0:EVEN 1: ODD If the number of originals is an even number, press [0] on the Keypad. If the number of originals is an odd PQRS WXYZ number, press [1] on the Keypad.

  • Page 61: F2: Mixed Original Detection

    How Would You Like Your Copy? F2: Mixed Original Detection (This option is only available if an Automatic Document Feeder is present.) Automatically copy a variety of original sizes onto a suitable paper size. The copy paper is automatically selected according to the size of the original being used.
  • Page 62 How Would You Like Your Copy? Do you need to process a variety of original sizes? User's Choice allows you to default to Mixed Original Detection. The [MIXED ORIG. DET.] key then serves to disable the function. For more information, see page 5-3. 4-14 Rev.

  • Page 63: F3: Margin

    How Would You Like Your Copy? F3: Margin Add a Margin to your copy set. You can select a Margin width from 5 to 20 mm. Insert the originals. Margin on Left Edge Margin on Left Edge Press the [F3: MARGIN] key on the Control Panel.
  • Page 64 How Would You Like Your Copy? Use the Keypad to set the desired Margin width. Did you enter an incorrect number? PQRS WXYZ Press the [C] key and enter the Ü correct number. Make sure that the correct setting is 10 KEY INPUT THEN # shown in the Display.

  • Page 65: F4: Frame Erase

    How Would You Like Your Copy? F4: Frame Erase This option erases rough edges on your copies. Insert the originals. Press the [F4: FRAME ERASE] key on the Control Panel. F4 :Frame The Display will change. Erase Make sure that the correct message 10 KEY INPUT THEN # is shown in the Display.
  • Page 66 How Would You Like Your Copy? Press the [#] key on the Keypad to confirm your input. The Display returns to its default mode. Start the copy cycle. Keep the Zoom Ratio in mind! The area to be erased by the Frame Erase function will be adjusted if a size reduction or enlargement is applied simultaneously.

  • Page 67: F5: Non Sort

    How Would You Like Your Copy? F5: Non Sort (This option is only available if an Automatic Document Feeder is present.) Non Sort Sort Have your copies sorted automatically. Use the [F5: NON SORT] key to switch between “Sort Mode“ and “Non Sort Mode“.

  • Page 68: Auxiliary Functions

    How Would You Like Your Copy? Auxiliary Functions Automatic Drawer Switching The copier is equipped with Auto Drawer Switching. This feature automatically switches the copying machine to the next Paper Drawer set to the same paper alignment and paper size when the current Paper Drawer runs out of paper.

  • Page 69: User's Choice Settings

    User's Choice Settings User's Choice Settings Configuring the User's Choice Settings Change the User's Choice Settings to suit your needs. Press and hold the [RESET] key on the Control Panel for about 5 seconds. The Display will change. Make sure that the correct message USER´S CHOICE SELECT is shown in the Display.
  • Page 70 User's Choice Settings Press the [C] key on the Control Panel to delete the old setting and then assign a number to the desired User's Choice Settings using the PQRS WXYZ Keypad, e.g. 3 (B5L). Did you enter an incorrect number? Press the [C] key and enter the Ü...

  • Page 71: Overview Of The User's Choice Settings

    User's Choice Settings Overview of the User's Choice Settings Choice Choice Code Code Mixed Original Detection Energy Saver Mode ON Lightweight Originals Auto Reset for Key Counter Sleep Disabled Mode OFF Sleep Mode Timing Priority Paper Size/Source Language AP/AS/Manual Priority Zoom from Memory Input Mode Default Exposure Mode...

  • Page 72: Sleep Disabled Mode Off

    User's Choice Settings 7 – Sleep Disabled Mode OFF Use this to specify whether the "Sleep Disabled Mode OFF" function should be enabled (ON) or disabled (OFF) when the machine is turned on or the [RESET] key is pressed. Setting Description Initial Setting Sleep Disabled Mode OFF (OFF)

  • Page 73: Default Exposure Mode

    User's Choice Settings 14 – Default Exposure Mode Use this to specify which exposure mode should be enabled when the machine is turned on or the [RESET] key is pressed. Initial Setting Description Setting Auto Exposure × Manual Exposure 16 – Default Auto Exposure Level Use this to set the optimal Exposure Level for Auto Exposure Mode.

  • Page 74: Auto Panel Reset On/Off

    User's Choice Settings 20 – Auto Panel Reset ON/OFF Set the amount of time that should elapse after the last copy cycle or user input before the copier automatically returns to its Initial Settings. Initial Setting Description Setting Auto Panel Reset OFF Enabled: 30 seconds Enabled: 1 minute ×...

  • Page 75: Sleep Mode Timing

    User's Choice Settings 28 – Sleep Mode Timing Set the amount of time that should elapse after the last copy cycle or user input before the Sleep Disabled Mode is enabled. The Initial Setting is 30 minutes. Initial Setting Description Setting Disabled Enabled: 1 minute...

  • Page 76: Zoom From Memory Input Mode

    User's Choice Settings 40 – Zoom from Memory Input Mode Use this to set an individual Zoom Ratio, which you can then call up later using the [ZOOM] key under “Zoom from Memory Input Mode“. Initial Setting Description Setting 0.500 ×...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If You Are Not Satisfied with Your Copy . . . Symptom Possible cause Action The exposure level for the Auto Change the exposure level Exposure Mode is set to a light under User's Choice, value. see page 5-5. Manually set the exposure to a darker level, see page 4-2.
  • Page 78 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause Action The paper is damp. Replace the paper. The copy is blurry. The entire surface of the Original Clean the Original Glass, Glass is dirty. see page 7-1. The Original Cover or Document Clean the Original Cover or Transport Belt is dirty.
  • Page 79 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause Action Original is not placed in the Place the original on the Original correct position. Glass correctly, see page 3-4. Place the original in the Document Feeder correctly, see page 3-6. The copy is badly The original is not suitable for Place the original on the Original aligned.

  • Page 80: If A Message Appears On The Display Panel

    Troubleshooting If a Message Appears on the Display Panel. . . Message on Display Panel Cause Action Warming Up. The copier is warming up. A Wait until the [START] key copy cycle can not be started turns green. as long as the [START] key is lit orange.
  • Page 81 Troubleshooting Message on Display Panel Cause Action Memory overflow. There is not enough memory Divide the document into available to scan the manageable sections. document. Insert the Plug-in Counter. The Key Counter is not Plug in the Key Counter. plugged in. Set SADF Again.

  • Page 82: If Your Copier Is Not Working Correctly

    Troubleshooting If Your Copier Is Not Working Correctly . . . Symptom Possible cause Action Nothing appears in the The Energy Saver Mode is Press any key to cancel the Display Panel. active. Energy Saver Mode. The copier is turned OFF. Turn ON the Power Switch.

  • Page 83: When The Add Toner Indicator Lights Up

    Troubleshooting When the Add Toner Indicator Lights Up . . . When the Add Toner Indicator lights up: The Toner is running out. You may continue to make copies. The copy images will become lighter and lighter. The copy cycle will be canceled as soon as the Toner has run out completely.

  • Page 84: When The Add Paper Indicator Lights Up

    Troubleshooting When the Add Paper Indicator Lights Up . . . When the Add Paper Indicator lights up: The Paper Drawer currently selected for use is empty. A copier door is open. Is the Currently Selected Paper Drawer Empty? If the currently selected Paper Drawer is empty: The current copy process is interrupted.

  • Page 85: Is A Copier Door Open

    Troubleshooting Is a Copier Door Open? If a copier door is open: The current copy process is interrupted. The Add Paper Indicator on the Control Panel lights up. The Cover open message is displayed. Message displayed if a door is open Cover open.
  • Page 86 Troubleshooting Message Display Check location Cover open. No. 8 Cover open. No. 9 Cover open. No. 6 Cover open. No. 7 6-10 Rev. /...

  • Page 87: When The Call-Tech.-Rep. / Misfeed Indicator Lights Up

    Troubleshooting When the Call-Tech.-Rep. / Misfeed Indicator Lights Up . . . When the Call-Tech.-Rep. / Misfeed Indicator lights up: A paper misfeed has occurred. A malfunction has occurred, which requires service by a Technical Representative. Has a Paper Misfeed Occurred? If a paper misfeed has occurred: The current copy process is interrupted.

  • Page 88: Paper Jam

    Troubleshooting Display Panel message Check door. • Copier Fusing Unit page 6-14 Paper JAM. • Copier Paper Take-Up page 6-16 Section page 6-18 No. 6 • Multi Bypass Tray Paper JAM. No. 8 • 2 Way Paper Feed Cabinet page 6-19 Paper JAM.

  • Page 89: Has A Malfunction Occurred

    Troubleshooting Has a Malfunction Occurred? If a malfunction has occurred: The current copy process is interrupted. The Call-Tech.-Rep. / Misfeed Indicator on the Control Panel lights up. A malfunction code and the telephone number of the Technical Representative are displayed. Message displayed with malfunction code and Technical Representative phone number...

  • Page 90: How To Clear A Paper Misfeed

    Troubleshooting How to Clear a Paper Misfeed Copier Fusing Unit CAUTION Danger of burns from the Heating Unit! The Heating Unit may reach temperatures of up to 120°C. To tilt the Heating Unit, touch the lever with the yellow marking only. Ü...
  • Page 91 Troubleshooting Pull out the sheet of paper from the Transport Section. Release the Stopper (M2). Lower the top half of the copier and close the Front Door. Rev. / 6-15...

  • Page 92: Paper Take-Up Section

    Troubleshooting Paper Take-Up Section Open the Front Door. Turn the Lock Release Lever counterclockwise and tilt the top half of the copier upwards until the Stopper (M2) locks. Open the Right Door and pull out the sheet of paper from the Multi Bypass Tray.
  • Page 93 Troubleshooting Remove the current Paper Drawer and take out the paper. Push the Paper Lifting Plate down. Fan the paper thoroughly and reload it. Close the Paper Drawer. Rev. / 6-17...

  • Page 94: Multi Bypass Section

    Troubleshooting Multi Bypass Section Unload the stack of paper from the Multi Bypass Tray. Open the Front Door. Turn the Lock Release Lever counterclockwise and tilt the top half of the copier upwards until the Stopper (M2) locks. Pull out the sheet of paper from the Transport Section.

  • Page 95: Way Paper Feed Cabinet

    Troubleshooting 2 Way Paper Feed Cabinet Open the Lower Right Door and pull out the sheet of paper. Close the door. Remove the current Paper Drawer and take out the paper. Fan the paper thoroughly and reload it. Close the Paper Drawer. Rev.

  • Page 96: Large Capacity Cabinet

    Troubleshooting Large Capacity Cabinet Open the Lower Right Door and pull out the sheet of paper Close the door. Press the Paper Descent Key for the Paper Drawer. Pull the Paper Drawer out. Fan the paper thoroughly and reload it. Close the Paper Drawer.

  • Page 97: Automatic Document Feeder

    Troubleshooting Automatic Document Feeder Remove the original stack from the Document Feed Tray. Open the Document Feed Unit Door (F1) and pull out the original. Remove the original from the Document Exit Unit. Lift the Document Feeder and remove the original. Close the Document Feed Unit Door (F1).
  • Page 98 Troubleshooting Remove the original from the Original Glass, and close the Automatic Document Feeder. Take the amount of originals out of Re-insert 2 Org(s) the Document Exit Unit as is × 1.000 indicated in the Display. Place these under the stack of originals so that they can be copied again.

  • Page 99: Functions That Can Not Be Combined

    Troubleshooting Functions that Can Not Be Combined Function B (function set last) Function A (function set first) Auto Paper Mode × × × Manual Paper Sel. × × × Auto Size Mode × × × – Zoom × × 1in1 ×...
  • Page 100 Troubleshooting 6-24 Rev. /...

  • Page 101: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Care of the Unit Cleaning Device Components Wipe the following Device Components clean using a soft cloth dampened with a mild home detergent: Cabinet Original Cover. Wipe with a soft, dry cloth: Control Panel Keys and Panel Original Glass Inside of Front Door.

  • Page 102: Cleaning The Corona Units

    Appendix Cleaning the Corona Units Repeat the complete cleaning process two or three times to ensure that the Corona Wires are thoroughly clean. Carefully pull the upper Corona Unit Cleaner out as far as it will go. Push the Corona Unit Cleaner back fully.

  • Page 103: Copier Specifications

    Appendix Copier Specifications Digital Copying Machine Di181 Specifications Type Desk Top Copier Original Glass Stationary Photoconductor Copying System Electrostatic Dry Powdered Image Transfer to Plain Paper Developing System Micro-Toning System Fusing System Lamp-Heated Roller Resolution 600 dpi Types of Original...

  • Page 104: Automatic Document Feeder Af-5

    Appendix Specifications Zoom Ratios • Standard Zoom Ratios • Full-size copy: 1:1 ±0.005 • Reduction ratios: × 0.500, × 0.707, × 0.816 • Enlargement ratios: × 1.154, × 1.414, × 2.000 • Zoom Ratios: from × 0.500 to × 2.000 in × 0.001 increments Multiple Copies Up to 99 copies (count-down system) Exposure...

  • Page 105: Paper Feed Cabinet Pf-207

    Appendix Paper Feed Cabinet PF-207 Specifications Paper Types Plain paper, recycled paper: 60 g/m² to 90 g/m² Paper Size • 3rd Paper Drawer: A5L to A3L • 4th Paper Drawer: 210 × 280 mm L to A3L Capacity Automatic feeding from Drawer Total Drawer Capacity: 1,000 sheets (2 ×...

  • Page 106: Paper Size Tables

    Appendix Paper Size Tables Metric Specification Size (mm) Size (Inch) 297 x 420 mm 11-3/4" x 16-1/2" 210 x 297 mm 8-1/4" x 11-3/4" 148 x 210 mm 5-3/4" x 8-1/4" 105 x 148 mm 4-1/4" x 5-3/4" 257 x 364 mm 10"...

  • Page 107: Zoom Ratio Tables

    Appendix Zoom Ratio Tables Metric Original Original Copy Size Zoom Ratio Copy Size Zoom Ratio Size Size x 0.707 x 0.816 x 0.500 x 0.577 x 0.866 x 0.707 x 0.610 x 0.500 x 0.707 x 1.145 x 0.500 x 0.816 x 0.866 x 0.577 x 1.224...

  • Page 108: Inch Areas

    Appendix Inch Areas Original Original Copy Size Zoom Ratio Copy Size Zoom Ratio Size Size 11" x 17" 11" x 14" x 0.823 Foolscap Foolscap x 0.846 Legal x 0.772 Letter x 0.647 Foolscap x 0.764 Invoice x 1.294 Letter x 0.647 11"...

  • Page 109: Ce Marking (Declaration Of Conformity)

    This declaration is valid for the area of the European Union (EU) only. Product Type Digital Copying Machine Product Name Di181 Options AF-5, PF-114, PF-207 Standards Safety EN 60950 / 1992 (A1: 1993, A2: 1993, A3:1995, A4:1997,...
  • Page 110 Appendix Information on Safety First year of labeling according to EC Directive 73 / 23 / EEC and 93 / 68 / EEC: 99 on EMC This product was designed for operation in a typical office environment. Safety 72 / 23 / EEC and 93 / 68 / EEC Directives 89 / 336 / EEC and 93 / 68 / EEC 7-10...

  • Page 111: Index

    Appendix Index Activating the Drum Dehumidifier ............3-21 Activating Toner Replenisher Mode ..........3-21 Add Paper Indicator ................6-8 Add Toner Indicator ................6-7 Adding a Margin ................4-15 AP/AS/Manual Priority .................5-4 Auto Drawer Switching ..............4-20 Auto Panel Reset ON/OFF ..............5-6 Auto Reset Function, Control Panel ..........4-20 Automatic Document Feeder, Paper Misfeed ........6-21 Auxiliary Functions ................4-10 Basic Functions ...................4-1...
  • Page 112 Appendix Copies darker .................... 4-2 lighter ..................... 4-2 Counter Size Count ................... 3-22 Crosswise ................... 1-5 Default Exposure Level Auto Exposure ................5-5 Manual Exposure ................5-5 Default Exposure Mode ..............5-5 Dehumidifier ..................3-21 Dimensions of the Copier ..............2-10 Display ....................
  • Page 113 Appendix Intended Use ..................2-16 Key Counter, Auto Panel Reset ............5-6 Key Designations ................2-13 Language .....................5-7 Large Capacity Cabinet, Paper Misfeed ..........6-20 Lengthwise ..................1-5 Lightweight Original ................5-3 Lightweight Originals ................5-3 Loading originals Books .....................3-5 Bound originals ................3-5 In the Automatic Document Feeder ..........3-7 On the Multi Bypass Tray ...............3-8 On the Original Glass ..............3-4 Paper originals ................3-4...
  • Page 114 Appendix Non Sort Mode .................. 4-19 Original Detection ................4-13 Originals Enlarging/reducing with standard ratios (Zoom) ......4-5 User-defined Zoom Ratios ............4-6 Overview, User's Choice Settings ............5-3 Panel Reset, Automatic ..............5-6 Paper drawers, refilling ..............3-11 Paper Feed Cabinet, Paper Misfeed ..........6-19 Paper Feeding Direction ..............
  • Page 115 Appendix Safety Notes ................2-5 2-16 Selecting the Paper Drawer Manually ..........4-9 Setting Up the Copier ................2-9 Size Selection, Automatic ..............4-4 Sleep Disabled Mode ............4-20 Sleep Mode Timing ................5-7 Sleep Mode, Automatic ............. 4-20 Sort ....................4-19 Space Requirements for the Copier ..........2-10 Special Paper Mode ................5-8 Specifications ..................7-3 Standard Zoom Ratios .................4-5...
  • Page 116 Appendix Zoom from Memory Input Mode ............5-8 Zoom Ratio Tables ................7-7 Zoom Ratios, standard ................ 4-5 Zooming ....................4-6 7-16 Rev. /...

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