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EP1080
Thank you for purchasing the Minolta EP1080.
This operator's manual explains how to operate the copier and replenish supplies.
It also gives some troubleshooting tips as well as general precautions to be
observed when using the copier.
To ensure the best performance and effective use of your EP1080, read this
manual carefully until you familiarize yourself thoroughly with its operation and
features. After you have read through the manual, keep it for ready reference.
Please use this manual as a quick and handy reference tool for clarifying
immediately any questions which may arise.
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  • Page 1 It also gives some troubleshooting tips as well as general precautions to be observed when using the copier. To ensure the best performance and effective use of your EP1080, read this manual carefully until you familiarize yourself thoroughly with its operation and features.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapters 1 through 3 give the basic information for making copies. Be sure to read these chapters before attempting to use your copier. Using This Manual Organization viii Page Organization ix Terms and Symbols for the Type of Originals and Copy Paper x Chapter 1 Safety Notes 1.

  • Page 3: About Ep

    Chapter 2 First Things to Know about EP1080 1. System Overview 8 2. Copier Parts and Accessories Outside Your Copier EP1080 10 Inside Your Copier EP1080 12 Paper Feed Cabinet PF-201 14 Duplex Cabinet PF-201 and Duplex Unit AD-3 15...
  • Page 4 Contents Chapter 3 Making Copies 1. Basic Copying Overview 36 2. Basic Job Setting Original Placement 38 Using Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder (AF-3/AFR-7) 40 Image Density 46 Zoom Ratio Types of Zoom Ratio 48 Auto Size Mode 51 Zoom Ratio Table (Orignal Size to Paper Size) 53 Paper Size Manual Mode 54...
  • Page 5 Closure Failure Indicator 130 Misfeed Indicator Misfeed Indicator and Monitor Display 132 Misfeed Clearing Procedure : Copier EP1080 134 : Paper Feed Cabinet PF-201 140 : Duplex Unit AD-3 142 : Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 146 : Automatic Document Feeder AF-3 147 : Sorter/Staple Sorter S-104/ST-101 148 Call-Tech.-Rep.
  • Page 6 Control panel Keys do not respond 158 The Copier is not activated when the Power Switch is turned ON 158 Chapter 7 Specifications 1. Copier EP1080 160 2. Duplex Unit AD-3 162 3. Paper Feed Cabinet PF-201 163 4. Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 164 5.
  • Page 7 Chapter 2 2. Function Combination Matrix 178 3. Description of Paper Size 180 First Things to Know about 4. Zoom Ratio Table EP1080 (Original Size to Paper Size) 181 Chapter 3 5. Index 182 Making Copies Chapter 4 Special Function...

  • Page 8: Using This Manual

    Chapter 1 Safety Notes About the operating environments, conditions, and precautions for use. Chapter 2 First Things to Know About EP1080 A brief description of the system and preliminary information about the different parts of the system. Chapter 3 Making Copies (Basic Copying) About how to make basic and system copies.

  • Page 9: Page Organization

    Using This Manual Page Organization Each page of this manual is basically organized as follows. Index: Used to locate your Chapter quickly. Section title 1076O298 Table of contents of the chapter: Gives a table of contents of the Chapter which you can use to quickly locate your page.

  • Page 10: Terms And Symbols For The Type Of Originals And Copy Paper

    Using This Manual Terms and Symbols for the Type of Originals and Copy Paper Certain conventions have been adopted and corresponding graphic symbols used in the manual to designate the various types of originals and copy paper. These two pages explain about these conventions. Copy Feeding Direction In this copier system, the copy paper is taken up from the right-hand side of the copier and fed through the copier toward the left-hand side, out face up onto the...
  • Page 11 Using This Manual "Width" and "Length" When we talk about the size of the original or copy, we call side A "width" and side B "length." A: Width B: Length 1139O1610A Terms and Symbols Used <Lengthwise > When the original or copy has a "length"...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Safety Notes

    Chapter 1 Safety Notes This Chapter explains about the operating environments, conditions, and precautions for use. 1. Installing the Copier Installation Site 2 Power Source 2 Grounding 2 Space Requirements 3 2. Precautions for Use Operating Environment 4 Using the Copier Properly 4 Care of Copier Supplies 5 Moving 5...

  • Page 14: Installing The Copier

    1. Installing the Copier Installation Site To ensure utmost safety and prevent possible malfunctions of the copier, install it in a location which meets the following requirements. A place away from a curtain or other things that catch fire and burn easily. An area where there is no possibility that it might be splashed with water or other liquid.

  • Page 15: Space Requirements

    1. Installing the Copier Space Requirements To ensure easy copier operation, supply replacement, and service maintenance, adhere to the recommended space requirements detailed below. Be sure to allow a clearance of 150 mm. or more at the back of the copier as there is a ventilation duct.

  • Page 16: Precautions For Use

    2. Precautions for Use Operating Environment The operating environmental requirements of the copier are as follows. Temperature : 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F) with a fluctuation of 10°C (50°F) per hour Humidity : 15% to 85% with a fluctuation of 20% per hour Using the Copier Properly To ensure the optimum performance of the copier, follow the precautions listed below.

  • Page 17: Care Of Copier Supplies

    Store paper, which has been removed from its wrapper but not loaded into the Drawer, in a sealed plastic bag in a cool, dark place. Use the correct toner for the exclusive use by the EP1080 copier. The applicable copier model name is indicated on the Toner Bottle.

  • Page 19: Chapter 2 First Things To Know About Ep1080

    Chapter 2 First Things to Know about EP1080 This Chapter gives you a brief description of the system preliminary information about the different parts of the system. 1. System Overview 8 2. Copier Parts and Accessories Outside Your Copier 10...

  • Page 20: System Overview

    1. System Overview The EP1080 system can be configured with the following components. Automatic Document Feeder AF-3 <Option> AF-3 Permits automatic feeding of multiple originals. p. 40. 1139O0010A S-104 10-Bin Sorter S-104 <Option> Permits sorting or grouping copies into up to 10 copy sets or stacks.

  • Page 21: Paper Feed Cabinet

    AFR-7 Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 <Option> In addition to the function of AF-3, it can turn over 2-sided originals. p. 40 1139O0010A EP1080 MB-1 Multi Bypass Table MB-1 <Option> 1139O0170A Holds up to 50 sheets of special or standard paper which is not...

  • Page 22: Copier Parts And Accessories

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Outside Your Copier EP1080 1139O1000A Control Panel : Use to start a copy cycle or make various copying-job settings. p. 20 Original Cover : Holds the original placed on the Original Glass in position. To place an original, raise the Cover and place it in position on the Original Glass.
  • Page 23 2. Copier Parts and Accessories 1139O1010A Copy Tray : Holds copies fed out of the copier. Front Door : Open for the following purposes: Replacing the Toner Cartridge. Clearing a paper misfeed. Cleaning the Corona Units. Closing the Front Door after a misfeed has been cleared will turn OFF the Misfeed Indicator on the control panel.

  • Page 24: Inside Your Copier Ep1080

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Inside Your Copier EP1080 1139O1020A Original : Place your original along these Scales for correct Width/Length Scale positioning. p. 38 Original Pad : Holds the original in position on the Original Glass. p. 174 Original Glass : Place your original face down on this Glass.

  • Page 25: Fusing Unit

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories 1139O1030A Upper Half of : The copier main body can be divided into two Copier parts, the upper and lower, the Upper Half being swung upward when so operated. p. 134 Imaging Unit : Converts the original image to the copy image. p.

  • Page 26: Paper Feed Cabinet

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Paper Feed Cabinet PF-201 1139O1041A 3rd Drawer : Holds up to 500 sheets of paper. p. 115 4th Drawer : Holds up to 500 sheets of paper. p. 115 Lower Right Door : Open when clearing a paper misfeed. p.

  • Page 27: Duplex Cabinet Pf-201 And Duplex Unit

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Duplex Cabinet PF-1D and Duplex Unit AD-3 1139O1252A Left Door : Open when clearing a paper misfeed. p. 142 Misfeed Removal : Open when clearing a paper misfeed. p. 143 Guide Plate Duplex Unit : Turns over 1-sided copies for the making of 2-sided copies.

  • Page 28: Duplexing Document Feeder Afr-7

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 1139O1060A Document Exit : Receives originals that are automatically ejected Tray from AFR-7. Document Feed : Load the originals face up on this tray. p. 41 Tray Document Guide : Slide the plates as necessary to the size of the Plates originals.

  • Page 29: Automatic Document Feeder

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Automatic Document Feeder AF-3 1139O1070A Document Exit : Receives originals that are automatically ejected Tray from AF-3. Document Feed : Load the originals face up on this tray. p. 41 Tray Document Guide : Slide the plates as necessary to the size of the Plates originals.

  • Page 30: Staple Sorter St-101 And 10-Bin Sorter

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Staple Sorter ST-101 and 10-Bin Sorter S-104 1139O1080A Sort Bins : Hold sorted or grouped copies, the Top Bin is capable of holding up to 50 copies and each of the 2nd to 10th Bins up to 25 copies, a total of 275 copies.

  • Page 31: Multi Bypass Table

    2. Copier Parts and Accessories Multi Bypass Table MB-1 1139O1090A Paper Guide Plate : Slide as necessary to the size of the copy paper. p. 63 Multi Bypass Table : Load your paper on this Table. It allows you to make copies continuously using paper fed from this Table.

  • Page 32: Control Panel Keys And Indicators

    3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators Basic Panel Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. Count Size Staple 50%~200% 2in1 Sort Margin Auto Toner 2in1 Sort & Staple Auto Cover Drum Full Size Dehumidify Book Lighter Darker Group Book Memory Input Full Size Finishing Orig.
  • Page 33 3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators Energy Saving 50%~200% Auto Auto Interrupt Auto Full Size Start FLS. hter Darker Stop Inch Panel Reset Full Size Paper 1139O5472A 13 12 Interrupt Key: Press once to interrupt a current job with a more urgent one. Press a second time to return to the previous job.

  • Page 34: System Panel

    3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators System Panel Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. Count Size Staple 2in1 Sort Margin Toner 2in1 Sort & Staple Cover Drum Dehumidify Book Group Book Memory Input Finishing Orig. Copy 1139O2372A 1139O2372A Auto Size Mode : Press as necessary to select the Auto Size Mode.
  • Page 35 3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators File Margin Mode : Press to set the copier into the File Margin Mode. p. 85 Cover Mode Key : Press to set the copier into the Cover Mode. p. 87 Job Memory Select : Press to call up a copying job program previously stored in the program memory.

  • Page 36: Display Panel I

    3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators Display Panel I 50%~200% Auto Auto Auto Full Size FLS. Lighter Darker Inch 1139O4572A Zoom Ratio Indicator / : Each shows the following data. Multi-Copy Display Zoom Ratio Multi-Copy Indicator Display Zoom ratio Ex.: 100% Number of copies set to be made Ex.: 10 (copies) Number of copy sets (Sort and...
  • Page 37 3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators Zoom Information Display Auto Size Mode Indicator Shows that the copier is now in the Auto Auto Size Mode. p. 51 1139O4612A Fixed Ratio Indicator Shows which copy size is now being produced from which original size. No indicator LEDs light up when a zoom ratio Full Size other than the standard is being used.

  • Page 38: Display Panel Ii

    3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators Display Panel II 50%~200% Auto Auto Auto Full Size FLS. Lighter Darker Inch 1139O4662A Monitor Display Paper Port Indicator Shows the Drawer which is currently selected for use. p. 55 It also lights up when a 1-sided copy is stored in the Duplex Unit.
  • Page 39 3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators Call-Tech.-Rep. Indicator Indicates that the copier has developed a malfunction. When a malfunction occurs, the corresponding malfunction code is shown across the Zoom Ratio Indicator and Multi-Copy Display. pp. 109, 149 1139O3250A 1139O3250A Warning Information Display Wait Indicator Indicates that the copier is warming up.

  • Page 40: Turning On And Off, And Resetting The Copier

    4. Turning On and Off, and Resetting the Copier Turning ON and OFF Turning Copier ON ..Press the Power Switch to the " " position. 1139O1100A Turning Copier OFF ..Press the Power Switch to the " " position. 1139O1110A...

  • Page 41: When Copier Is Turned On

    4. Turning On and Off, and Resetting the Copier When Copier is Turned ON The Wait Indicator lights up on the Warning Information Display of the control panel and the Start Key lights up orange, indicating that the copier is now warming up.

  • Page 42: Auto Copy Start Function

    4. Turning On and Off, and Resetting the Copier Auto Copy Start Function (Only when Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder AF-3/AFR-7 is used) The Auto Copy Start Function allows a copy process to be started as soon as the copier completes warming up. Using the Function When you load your originals in the AF-3 or AFR-7 while the...

  • Page 43: Minimizing The Warm-Up Time

    4. Turning On and Off, and Resetting the Copier Minimizing the Warm-up Time If the copier is shut down when it is not in use, it takes the copier a max. of 1 min. to complete the warm-up cycle. Instead of turning the copier OFF, it’s a good idea to use the Energy Saving Mode.

  • Page 44: Initial Mode And Panel Resetting

    4. Turning On and Off, and Resetting the Copier Initial Mode and Panel Resetting Initial Mode When the Power Switch is turned ON, the initial settings are indicated on the control panel. The initial settings serve as the reference for all control panel settings to be later made.

  • Page 45: Auto Reset Function

    4. Turning On and Off, and Resetting the Copier Panel Resetting Pressing the Panel Reset Key resets all control panel settings including the number of copies to be made and zoom ratio, initializing the mode. If Automatic/Duplexing Document Panel Reset Feeder AF-3/AFR-7 is used, the original present on the Original Glass will be ejected out of the unit.

  • Page 47: Chapter 3 Making Copies

    Chapter 3 Making Copies This Chapter shows you how to make basic and system copies. "Basic Copying Overview" on p. 36 "System Copying Overview" on p. 64 These pages give you a quick, at-aglance flowchart for making copies, each step being keyed to a page number on which you will find more detailed description.

  • Page 48: Basic Copying Overview

    1. Basic Copying Overview Place Your Original Set the Image Select the Zoom Density of Copies Ratio Raise the Original Cover Select the Auto Exposure Select the Auto Size Mode. and place your original Mode. p. 47 p. 51 face down on the Original Glass.
  • Page 49 1. Basic Copying Overview Set the Number of Start the Copy Select the Paper Copies Cycle Size Using the Multi-Copy Press the Start Key to start Select the Auto Paper Keys, set the number of the copy cycle. Mode. p. 56 copies to be made or the p.

  • Page 50: Basic Job Setting

    2. Basic Job Setting Original Placement Place your original face down on the Original Glass. Different methods are used to load your originals depending on the type of your originals and whether the copier is equipped with an Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder AF-3/AFR-7 (option). Know the type of your originals and your copier system configuration and use the appropriate procedure.
  • Page 51 2. Basic Job Setting Book Original *"Book original" refers to an open bound original. Position the higher-numbered page on the Original Width Scale end. NOTES If the open book is not positioned properly for a job type involving "Book" original, 1134O037AA you will end up having copies with pages in the wrong order.

  • Page 52: Using Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder

    2. Basic Job Setting Using Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder AF-3/AFR-7 Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder AF-3/AFR-7 automatically feed in sheet originals placed on the Document Feed Tray one by one for the making of copies. After the copy cycle has been completed, it automatically ejects the finished original onto the Document Exit Tray.
  • Page 53 2. Basic Job Setting Loading the Standard Originals Swing the Document Exit Tray to the left as shown. Place a neat stack of originals face up on the Document Feed Tray and then slide the Document Guide Plates to the size of the originals.
  • Page 54 2. Basic Job Setting Loading Originals of Assorted Sizes (Using the Mixed Original Detection Mode) You may load originals having Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. different widths and lengths in the Count Size Staple AF-3/AFR-7 and make copies 2in1 Sort Margin Toner...
  • Page 55 2. Basic Job Setting Swing the Document Exit Tray back again and pull out the Document Exit Tray Extender. 1139O0100A Press the Mixed Original Detection Mode Key. Manual Mixed Orig. Det. Staple This completes the setting procedure. 2in1 Sort Now, make your copies by following the steps given in "BASIC COPYING Sort &...
  • Page 56 2. Basic Job Setting NOTES The AF-3/AFR-7 does not automatically eject the original placed on the Original Glass. If you have two or more originals to make copies from, repeat these procedures as many times as you place each new original directly on the Original Glass.
  • Page 57 2. Basic Job Setting...

  • Page 58: Image Density

    2. Basic Job Setting Image Density Energy Saving 50%~200% Auto Auto Interrupt Auto Full Size Start FLS. Lighter Darker Stop Inch Panel Reset Full Size Paper 1139O1032A 1139O1032A The image density level of copies can be adjusted either in the Auto or Manual Exposure Mode.
  • Page 59 2. Basic Job Setting Selecting the Exposure Mode Auto Exposure Mode Press the Auto Exposure Mode Key A as necessary to light up Auto the Auto Exposure Indicator O Auto . Lighter Darker Each time the Auto Exposure Mode Key A is pressed, the Manual and Auto Exposure Mode are selected alternately.

  • Page 60: Zoom Ratio

    2. Basic Job Setting Zoom Ratio Energy Saving 50%~200% Auto Auto Interrupt Auto Full Size Start FLS. Lighter Darker Stop Inch Panel Reset Full Size Paper 1139O1032A 1139O1032A The zoom ratio may be set manually by the operator when in the Manual Mode or automatically by the copier when in the Auto Size Mode.
  • Page 61 2. Basic Job Setting Selecting the Fixed Zoom Ratio Press the Reduction, Full Size, or Full Size Enlargement Key to set a fixed zoom ratio of your choice. 1139O2652A <Reduction> Each time the Reduction Key is Full Size pressed, it selects a new reduction ratio.
  • Page 62 2. Basic Job Setting Setting a Zoom Ratio Hold down the Zoom Down Key until the desired zoom ratio is reached. Zoom Down Key: Making the 50%~200% Zoom Down Key: ratio smaller Zoom Up Key: Making the ratio 1139O3640A 1139O3640A Zoom Up Key: greater Zoom range: 50% to 200%...

  • Page 63: Auto Size Mode

    2. Basic Job Setting Auto Size Mode The Auto Size Mode can be selected only when the copier is equipped with AF-3 or AFR-7. In the Auto Size Mode, the copier automatically selects the correct zoom ratio according to the original size and paper size selected for use. Selecting the Mode Press the Auto Size Mode Key.
  • Page 64 2. Basic Job Setting NOTES The Auto Size Mode Indicator blinks under any of the following Auto conditions: A good magnification ratio is below 50% or over 200% in the Auto Size Mode. Full Size When this happens, cancel the Auto Size Mode and use the Manual Mode.
  • Page 65 2. Basic Job Setting Zoom Ratio Table (Original Size to Paper Size) Metric Areas Inch Areas Original Size Paper Size Zoom Ratio Original Size Paper Size Zoom Ratio 11" 17" 11" 14" 279.4 Legal 420 mm 431.8 Foolscap 11-3/4" 16-1/2" Letter Invoice 11"...

  • Page 66: Paper Size

    2. Basic Job Setting Paper Size Energy Saving 50%~200% Auto Auto Interrupt Auto Full Size Start FLS. Lighter Darker Stop Inch Panel Reset Full Size Paper 1139O1032A 1139O1032A The paper size may be selected manually by the operator when in the Manual Mode or automatically by the copier when in the Auto Paper Mode.
  • Page 67 2. Basic Job Setting Paper Port Indicator and Paper Size Indicators Ex.: If the copier Drawers are loaded with paper as follows 1st Drawer ... A4L 2nd Drawer ... B4L 3rd Drawer (Option) ... FLSL 4th Drawer (Option) ... A4C Multi Bypass Table (Option) ...

  • Page 68: Auto Paper Mode

    2. Basic Job Setting Auto Paper Mode Selecting the Mode The Auto Paper Mode can be selected only when the copier is equipped with AF-3 or AFR-7. In the Auto Paper Mode, the copier automatically selects the correct paper size according to the original size and zoom ratio selected for use. Press the Paper Select Key until the Auto Auto Paper Mode Indicator lights up.
  • Page 69 2. Basic Job Setting NOTES If the paper of the right size has run out in the Auto Paper Mode, both the Auto Paper Size Indicator (arrow ) and Add Paper Indicator light up as shown on the left. FLS. If this happens, add paper of the Inch right size or cancel the Auto Paper...

  • Page 70: Number Of Copies

    2. Basic Job Setting Number of Copies Setting the Number of Copies Using the Multi-Copy Keys, enter the number of copies to be made. The maximum number that can be set is 99. 1139O2640A Example: To make 18 copies, press Key then Key , in that order.

  • Page 71: Copy Cycle Start

    2. Basic Job Setting Copy Cycle Start Energy Saving 50%~200% Auto Auto Interrupt Auto Full Size Start FLS. Lighter Darker Stop Inch Panel Reset Full Size Paper 1139O1032A 1139O1032A Now you start the copy cycle for the copy job. Starting the Cycle Check the control panel to make sure that you have set up your copy job correctly.

  • Page 72: Interrupt Mode

    2. Basic Job Setting Interrupt Mode Energy Saving 50%~200% Auto Auto Interrupt Auto Full Size Start FLS. Lighter Darker Stop Inch Panel Reset Full Size Paper 1139O1032A 1139O1032A The Interrupt Mode allows you to interrupt a current job and run a more urgent one.
  • Page 73 2. Basic Job Setting Canceling the Interrupt Mode Press the Interrupt Key a second time. Interrupt The Interrupt Key LED goes out and the copier restores the settings to the previous state. 1139O2612A 1139O2612A NOTES The Interrupt Mode cannot be canceled by the Panel Reset Key or Clear Key. If the current job involves the Sort, Group, or Sort-and-Staple Mode, only Non-Sort modes can be selected in the Interrupt Mode.

  • Page 74: Manual Bypass Copying

    2. Basic Job Setting Manual Bypass Copying Use the manual bypass copying capability of the copier when you want to make copies on paper not loaded in any Drawer, or on transparencies, translucent paper, or any other special paper. If the copier is equipped with a Multi Bypass Table (option), you can load more than one sheet of such paper to make a continuous run.
  • Page 75 2. Basic Job Setting Using the Multi Bypass Table Place the original on the Original Glass and make the control panel settings. Swing down the Multi Bypass Table and slide the Paper Guide Plate to the size of the copy paper.

  • Page 76: System Copying Overview

    3. System Copying Overview Make the Select the Job Type Select the Basic Finishing Settings Mode Place your original. Select the 2-sided copy. Select the finishing mode. p. 78 Set the image Select the 2-sided original. p. 71 density. Book Set the zoom ratio.

  • Page 77: File Margin

    3. System Copying Overview Select the Select the Select the Start the File Margin Cover Copy Cycle Mode Mode Memory Select the File Select the Cover Call up the job Press the Start Margin mode. mode. p. 87 program from Key to start the p.

  • Page 78: Typical Job Setting Procedures

    3. System Copying Overview Typical Job Setting Procedures Typical Jobs Job Setting Procedures Making 1-sided copies from a 2-sided 1. Load your original into the AFR-7. original 1139O0310A 1139O0260A Making a 2-sided copy from 1-sided 1. Place the 1st original. originals 1139O0250A 1139O0290A...
  • Page 79 3. System Copying Overview Job Setting Procedures 2. Select the job type 3. Start the copy (2-sided > 1-sided). cycle. 2in1 2in1 Book Book 1139O2360A Orig. Copy 1139O2442A 1139O2442A 2. Select the job type 3. Start the 1st copy 4. Exchange the 1st 5.

  • Page 80: System Job Setting

    4. System Job Setting Job Type The following eight job types are available to choose from: 1-sided 1-sided, Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. Count Size Staple 1-sided 2-sided, 2-sided 1-sided, 2-sided 2-sided, 1-sided 1-sided 2in1 Sort Margin Toner (2-in-1), 1-sided 2-sided (2-in-1), 2in1 Sort &...
  • Page 81 4. System Job Setting Select 2 2 when you want to make 2-sided 2-sided 2-sided copies from 2-sided Copy originals. Original 1139O0300A Select 1 1 [2in1] when you want 1-sided 1-sided (2-in-1) to make a 1-sided copy, through Originals Copy reduction, from two 1-sided originals which are placed on the Original Glass side-by-side.
  • Page 82 4. System Job Setting Select Book 1 when you want to Book 1-sided make a 1-sided copy of each page of Copies Original an open book. 1139O6070A Select Book 2 when you want to Book 2-sided make a 2-sided copy of an open Copy Original book, each page of the open book...
  • Page 83 4. System Job Setting Selecting the Job Type <Job Type Select Key I> 2in1 Press Job Type Select Key I to 2in1 select the job type of your choice. Book Each time Job Type Select Key I is Book pressed, the newly selected job type is indicated by a lit LED as Orig.

  • Page 84: Precaution For Original Loading

    4. System Job Setting Precaution for Original Loading Use the following precaution for original loading when you are going to make 1-sided copies from 2-sided originals. Load the originals crosswise. If the originals are loaded lengthwise, copies will be fed out one inverted from the other.
  • Page 85 4. System Job Setting Panel Display in 2-Sided Copying The copier starts a 2-sided copying cycle when you select a mode to make 2-sided copies (i.e., 1 2 or 2 2) and press the Start Key. On completing the first copy cycle, the copier stores the 1-sided copy in the Duplex Unit, getting ready to run the second copy cycle.

  • Page 86: Finishing Mode

    4. System Job Setting Finishing Mode The copier offers four different finishing Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. modes to choose from: Non-Sort, Sort, Count Size Staple Sort-and-Staple, and Group. 2in1 Sort Margin Toner Select the appropriate mode according to 2in1 Sort &...
  • Page 87 4. System Job Setting This is the mode in which the copies Group Copies made from each single original are Originals separated into groups, each group Top Bin Copies containing the same number of copies. 2nd Bin Copies 3rd Bin 1076O147 Useful Tip Place your originals one by one and...

  • Page 88: Auto Dual Function

    4. System Job Setting Auto Dual Function Though each of the Sort Bins can only hold up to 25 sheets of paper, the Auto Dual Function permits sorting of copies of up to 50 originals under certain conditions. Auto Dual Function in Sort Mode When 5 or less copies are made from an original set consisting of more than 25 originals in the Sort Mode, the Sorter or Staple Sorter is automatically set into the Auto Dual Mode by using the 6th to 10th Bins.

  • Page 89: When The Number Of Copies Set To Be Made Exceeds 25 In The Group Mode

    4. System Job Setting When the Number of Copies Set to be Made Exceeds 25 in the Group Mode When more than 25 copies are to be grouped together into one group, the Sorter or Staple Sorter uses the subsequent Bin to continue grouping the copies. Original Copies Bins in Use...

  • Page 90: Selecting The Finishing Mode

    4. System Job Setting Selecting the Finishing Mode Press the Finishing Mode Select Key Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. Count Size Staple as necessary to select the desired mode. 2in1 Sort Margin Toner 2in1 Sort & Staple Each depression of the Key selects Drum Cover Dehumidify...
  • Page 91 4. System Job Setting Using the Manual Staple Mode <To staple copies after they have been made> Manual Staple Make sure that each copy set or stack is fed out into the Sort Bin. Then, press the Manual Staple 1139O2732A Key.

  • Page 92: Precautions For Original Loading For Copies Stapled Automatically Or Manually

    4. System Job Setting Precautions for Original Loading for Copies Stapled Automatically or Manually If you want to have your copy sets or stacks stapled automatically in the Sort-and-Staple Mode or manually in the Manual Staple Mode, position the originals crosswise. The originals should also be placed so that the stapling position (marked with X) is positioned as shown.
  • Page 93 4. System Job Setting Wrong: Copy Set/Stack Stapled at Originals Loaded Lengthwise Top Right Corner 1139O1170A <For originals not suitable for use in AF-3/AFR-7> Place the original, with its stapling point at the upper right position as shown in the illustration. Stapling Point 1139O2230A...

  • Page 94: Typical Finishing Modes

    4. System Job Setting Typical Finishing Mode Finishing Manual Examples Mode Stapling Ex.: Making two copies each. Original Set Copy Set Non-Sort Impossible 1076O154 Ex.: Sorting copies into 2 copy sets and having them stapled Ex.: manually. Stapled Copy Sets Copy Sets Original Set Sort...
  • Page 95 4. System Job Setting Finishing Manual Examples Mode Stapling Ex.: Sorting and stapling copies into 2 copy sets. Stapled Copy Sets Original Set Sort-and- Staple Impossible 1140O077 Ex.: Separating copies into 3 groups, each group containing 2 Ex.: copies, and having each stapled manually. Stapled Copy Stacks Copy Stacks Original Set...

  • Page 96: File Margin Mode

    4. System Job Setting File Margin Mode When in the File Margin Mode, the copier Meter Auto Manual provides a file margin along the leading edge Mixed Orig. Det. Count Size Staple of the copy. 2in1 Both 1-sided and 2-sided originals can be Sort Margin Toner...
  • Page 97 4. System Job Setting Loading the Originals Using the Original Glass Using AF-3/AFR-7 1139O0910A 1139O0930A Position the file margin side to the right. Position the file margin side to the left. Setting the File Margin Mode Place the original. Press the File Margin Mode Key Margin to set the copier into the File Margin Mode.

  • Page 98: Cover Mode

    4. System Job Setting Cover Mode The Cover Mode lets you make a front cover Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. for a copy set by copying the first page of an Count Size Staple original set on colored paper. 2in1 Sort Margin...
  • Page 99 4. System Job Setting Setting the Cover Mode Place the paper for the cover on the Multi Bypass Table. NOTE Up to 50 sheets of plain paper can be placed on the Multi Bypass Table. 1139O0140A Load your originals into Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder AF-3/AFR-7.

  • Page 100: Job Memory

    4. System Job Setting Job Memory One copying job program that is frequently Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. used can be stored in memory and called up Count Size Staple later as necessary. 2in1 Sort Margin Toner 2in1 Sort & Staple Cover Drum...

  • Page 101: Chapter 4 Special Function

    Chapter 4 Special Functions This Chapter explains about the special function that you can use for specific purposes. 1. Checking the Total Number of Copies Mode 90 2. Auxiliary Toner Replenishing Mode (Increasing the Image Density) 92 3. Drum Dehumidify Function 93 4.

  • Page 102: Checking The Total Number Of Copies Mode

    1. Checking the Total Number of Copies Mode Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. Count Size Staple 50%~200% 2in1 Sort Margin Toner Auto 2in1 Auto Sort & Staple Cover Drum Dehumidify Book Full Size Group FLS. Book Inch Memory Input Full Size Paper Finishing...

  • Page 103: Using The Meter Count Function

    1. Checking the Total Number of Copies Mode Using the Meter Count Function Press the Meter Count Key once. Meter Auto The count of the Total Counter is Count Size shown across the Zoom Ratio Indicator and Multi-Copy Margin Display. Toner Each time the Meter Count Key is then pressed, the count of a...

  • Page 104: Auxiliary Toner Replenishing Mode (Increasing The Image Density)

    2. Auxiliary Toner Replenishing Mode (Increasing the Image Density) The copier tends to exhaust the supply of Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. toner rapidly when making a number of Count Size Staple copies from an original with dark solid areas. 2in1 Sort As a result, the image density of the copy...

  • Page 105: Drum Dehumidify Function

    3. Drum Dehumidify Function During high humidity periods or when there Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. are sudden steep changes in humidity Count Size Staple (especially when you are using a heater in 2in1 Sort winter), condensation could form on the Margin Toner surface of the PC Drum...

  • Page 106: User's Choice

    4. User’s Choice The copier has been set so that the most frequently used settings are to be selected in the initial 50%~200% mode. The User’s Choice allows you to select the priority settings which are automatically selected in the Full Size initial mode according to your FLS.
  • Page 107 4. User’s Choice Description of Each User’s Choice Function U-0 Original I Selects either one of the following settings when the copier is equipped with a Duplexing/Automatic Document Feeder AFR-7/AF-3. If "0" is selected: You can make copies from originals of assorted sizes. (Mixed Original Detection Mode) If "1"...
  • Page 108 4. User’s Choice U-10 Paper port priority Specifies the paper size or paper port selected automatically when the copier has been set so that either one of the following conditions is selected in the initial mode. <Condition> Auto Size Mode Manual Mode Setting Initial...
  • Page 109 4. User’s Choice U-13 Priority auto exposure level Determines the priority exposure level in the Auto Exposure Mode when the copier has been set so that the Auto Exposure Mode is selected in the initial mode. Initial Setting Value Description Setting Low (level 4) Low (level 3)
  • Page 110 4. User’s Choice U-14 Priority exposure mode/level Determines the priority exposure mode, either Auto or Manual, selected when the control panel settings are reset. If Auto is selected, this function also allows you to specify the priority exposure level (EXP) in the Manual Exposure Mode, as it is selected when the Auto Exposure Mode is canceled.
  • Page 111 4. User’s Choice Priority to Manual Exposure Mode Setting Value Description Initial Setting Manual Exposure Mode / EXP1 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP2 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP3 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP4 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP5 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP6 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP7 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP8 Manual Exposure Mode / EXP9...
  • Page 112 4. User’s Choice U-15 Finishing mode priority Determines the priority finishing mode when the copier is equipped with a Sorter or Staple Sorter. Setting Value Description Initial Setting Non-Sort Sort Group Sort-and-Staple U-20 Auto panel reset ON/OFF Selects whether or not to activate the auto panel reset function after the lapse of 60 sec.
  • Page 113 4. User’s Choice U-21 Energy Saving Mode ON timing Selects whether or not to set the copier into the Energy Saving Mode after a given time after a copy cycle has been completed or a Key operated. If "0" is selected: The copier is not set into the Enemy Saving Mode after the given time.
  • Page 114 4. User’s Choice U-24 Sort/Non-Sort switching ON/OFF Specifies whether to enable or disable the function that automatically switches between the Sort and Non-Sort Mode under either of the following conditions when the copier is equipped with a Sorter or Staple Sorter and a Duplexing/Automatic Document Feeder.
  • Page 115 4. User’s Choice Making the User’s Choice Mode Settings Keep pressing the Panel Reset Key for about 3 sec. Panel Reset appears on the Zoom Ratio Indicator, which the Multi-Copy Display goes out. 1139O4782A 1139O4782A Multi-Copy Display Zoom Ratio Indicator 1139O3860A 1139O3850A 1139O3850A...
  • Page 116 4. User’s Choice Press the Start Key. This validates the choice code selection. 1139O2360A Multi-Copy Display Zoom Ratio Indicator 1139O3870A 1139O3880A 1139O3870A 1139O3880A Press the Clear Key. This clears the current setting (shown on the Multi-Copy Display) of that particular choice code.
  • Page 117 4. User’s Choice Press the appropriate Multi-Copy Key or Keys to enter the new setting. See p. 95 for the setting values of each choice code. The Multi-Copy Display shows the new setting. 1139O4870A Zoom Ratio Indicator Multi-Copy Display 1139O3870A 1139O3890A 1139O3870A 1139O3890A...

  • Page 119: Chapter 5 When An Indicator Lights Up

    I.U. Service Life Indicator 120 Closure Failure Indicator 130 Misfeed Indicator Misfeed Indicator and Monitor Display 132 Misfeed Clearing Procedure Copier EP1080 134 Paper Feed Cabinet PF-201 140 Duplex Unit AD-3 142 Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 146 Automatic Document Feeder AF-3 147 Sorter/Staple Sorter S-104/ST-101 148 Call-Tech.-Rep.

  • Page 120: Quick Reference For Indicator Lights

    1. Quick Reference for Indicator Lights Energy Saving 50%~200% Auto Auto Interrupt Auto Full Size Start FLS. Lighter Darker Stop Inch Panel Reset Full Size Paper 1139O1032A When the copier encounters any of the following conditions, a corresponding warning indicator lights up. Some of the warning conditions entail inhibition of the initiation of a copy cycle: A control panel key or keys have been operated wrongly.
  • Page 121 1. Quick Reference for Indicator Lights Indicator Copier State Action Closure Failure A copier Door is left open or an Check the Monitor Display for Indicator option is left loose. the location of closure failure and correct the failure as instructed. p.

  • Page 122: Detailed Instruction For Indicator Lights

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Add Toner Indicator The Add Toner Indicator lights up when toner in the Toner Bottle is 50%~200% running out. Once the Indicator has lit up, replace Auto Auto the Toner Bottle with a new one as soon as possible by following the Full Size procedure given below.
  • Page 123 Add Toner Indicator has lit up. If you continue making copies without changing the Toner Bottle, a lighter image could result. Use ONLY MT Toner 101B for the EP1080 copier. Use of toner for any other copier model could result in image trouble.

  • Page 124: Add Paper Indicator

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Add Paper Indicator When the Drawer currently selected for use has run out of paper, the Add Paper 50%~200% Indicator lights up and the Start Key Auto turns to orange. At this time, no new Auto copy cycle can be initiated.
  • Page 125 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Slide out the Edge Guide and Trailing Edge Stop in the direction of the arrows. 1139O0390A Load the paper stack into the Drawer so that its front side (the side facing up when the package was unwrapped) faces down.
  • Page 126 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Adding Paper (2nd Drawer) Monitor Display Add Paper Indicator The indications on the left show that the 2nd Drawer has run out of paper. 1139O3910A 1139O5290A 1139O5290A Slide out the 2nd Drawer and press down the Paper Lifting Plate until it is locked into position.
  • Page 127 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Adding Paper (3rd, 4th Drawer) Monitor Display Add Paper Indicator The indications on the left show that the 3rd Drawer has run out of paper. 1139O3910A 1139O3980A 1139O3980A Slide out the 3rd Drawer. 1139O0460A Unwrap the package of copy paper and fan the paper stack thoroughly.

  • Page 128: Add Staple Indicator

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Add Staple Indicator When staples have run out, the Add Staple Indicator lights up. Replace the Staple Cartridge with a 50%~200% new one by following the procedure Auto given below. Auto Full Size FLS. Inch 1139O0302A Replacing the Staple Cartridge...
  • Page 129 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights NOTE Check that no portion of the staple sheet is out of the Cartridge. Break off any portion of the sheet that is out of the Cartridge. 1139O0500A Insert the new Staple Cartridge until a click is heard. Then, close the Staple Cover.
  • Page 130 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Press the Manual Staple Key. Meter Auto Manual Mixed Orig. Det. Count Size Staple Test-staple the paper several 2in1 Sort Margin Toner times. 2in1 Sort & Staple Cover Drum Dehumidify Book Group Memory Input 1139O2512A 1139O2512A Remove the sheet of paper from...
  • Page 131 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights...

  • Page 132: Service Life Indicator

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights I.U. Service Life Indicator When time is about to come when the Imaging Unit needs replacement, the I.U. Service Life Indicator starts 50%~200% blinking to prompt you to replace it Auto with a new one. Auto Replace the Imaging Unit by following Full Size...
  • Page 133 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Precautions for Handling Do not leave the I. U. in a bright place. 1139O6032A Do not store the I. U. in a hot place of 40°C (104°F) or more. 1139O6042A Do not store the I. U. in a humid place or subject to water splash.
  • Page 134 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Removing the I. U. from copier Swing down the Front Door. Turn the Lock Release Lever counterclockwise to swing up the Upper Half of the copier. 1139O0660A Turn the I. U. Lock Release Lever and, while holding it down, pull the I.
  • Page 135 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Unpacking the I. U. Peel off the piece of tape and Starter Bottle open the Carton Box. Take the Starter Bottle out from the Carton Box. Take the I. U. with its bag out of the Carton Box.
  • Page 136 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Carefully pull the polyester tape from the I. U.. 4445U011AA Remove the Cap from the I. U. and re-fit it to the used I. U. as shown in the illustration. 4445U004AA Align the I. U. with the Rails in the copier.
  • Page 137 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Be sure to push the I. U. into the locked position until a click is heard. Then, check to see the position of Lock Release Lever, as shown in the illustration. NOTE 4445U005AA An improperly installed I. U. could be a cause of copier malfunction.
  • Page 138 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Charging the Copier with Starter and Toner Swing out the Bottle Holder. 4445U006AA Hold the Starter Bottle so that its tab is on the upper side, shake it well. 1139O1410A Peel off the tape from the Starter Bottle.
  • Page 139 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Close the Front Door. Plug the Power Cord into the Wall Outlet. Turn ON the Power Switch. This with cause the wait indicator 1139O6012A to be shown on the control panel. The copier automatically start the charging cycle for approximately 5 minutes.
  • Page 140 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Swing down the Front Door, swing out the Bottle Holder, and remove the Starter Bottle. 4445U009AA Hold the Toner Bottle so that its tab is on the upper side, shake it well, and peel off the tape. Once the tape has been removed, 4445U010AA hold the Bottle so that its Toner...
  • Page 141 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights...

  • Page 142: Closure Failure Indicator

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Closure Failure Indicator The Closure Failure Indicator lights up if a copier Door or Cover is left open, or an option is left loose. At this time, the 50%~200% Monitor Display shows the location of Auto the closure failure.

  • Page 143: Detailed Instructions For Indicator Lights

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Monitor Display Check Locations Check that the Right Door is closed. 1139O4950A 1139O0590A Check that the Left Door is closed. 1139O0610A 1139O4010A Check that the Lower Right Door is closed. 1139O4020A 1139O0620A Check that the Lower Left Door is closed. 1139O0640A 1139O4030A Check that the Duplex Unit is locked into position.

  • Page 144: Misfeed Indicator

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Indicator If a paper misfeed occurs during a copy cycle, that copy cycle is halted in 50%~200% mid-operation. At this time, the Misfeed Indicator lights Auto up and the Monitor Display shows where Auto the misfeed has occurred.
  • Page 145 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Monitor Display Misfeed Location Misfeed in the Paper Feed Cabinet p. 140 1139O4100A 1139O1262A Misfeed in the Duplex Unit p. 142 1139O4080A 1139O6002A 1139O1262A Misfeed in the Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder (AF-3/AFR-7) p. 146 1139O4110A 1139O1190A Misfeed in the Sorter/Staple Sorter (S-104/ST-101)
  • Page 146 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Clearing Procedure: Copier There is a sheet of paper misfed between the Fusing Unit and Transport Section. NOTE Use care not to touch the areas marked with , "High Voltage", and "Caution/Hot" with bare hands. 1139O4120A Swing down the Front Door and turn the Lock Release Lever...
  • Page 147 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Remove any sheet of paper from the Transport Section. 1139O0670A Gently swing down and lock the Upper Half of the copier and close the Front Door. 1139O0690A <When the copier is equipped with an Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder (AF-3/AFR-7)>...
  • Page 148 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Clearing Procedure: Copier There is a sheet of paper misfed between the Manual Bypass Port and Paper Take-Up Section. 1139O4130A Swing down the Front Door and turn the Lock Release Lever counterclockwise to unlock and swing up the Upper Half of the copier.
  • Page 149 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Pull out the sheet of paper from the Paper Take-Up Section. Close the Right Door. 1139O0720A Gently swing down and lock the Upper Half of the copier and close the Front Door. 1139O0690A <When the copier is equipped with an Automatic/Duplexing Document Feeder (AF-3/AFR-7)>...
  • Page 150 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Fan the paper and reload it. NOTE Make sure that the paper stack rests under the two catches of the Drawer. Slide the 1st Drawer back in. 1139O0410A In the same way, unload and reload the paper stack in the 2nd Drawer.
  • Page 151 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights...

  • Page 152: Paper Feed Cabinet

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Clearing Procedure: Paper Feed Cabinet There is a sheet of paper misfed in the Paper Feed Cabinet (Transport Section). 1139O4100A Open the Lower Right Door. Pull out the sheet of paper. 1139O0710A Close the Lower Right Door. 1139O0620A Slide out the 3rd Drawer and unload the paper from the...
  • Page 153 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Fan the paper and relad it. 1139O1480A Slide the Drawer back in. 1139O1500A In the same way, unload and reload the paper stack in the 4th Drawer. This completes the procedure to clear a sheet of paper misfed in the Paper Feed Cabinet.

  • Page 154: Duplex Unit

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Clearing Procedure: Duplex Unit There is a sheet of paper misfed in the Duplex Unit and the Transport Section near the Left Door. 1139O4080A Swing down the Front Door and turn the Lock Release Lever counterclockwise to unlock and swing up the Upper Half of the copier.
  • Page 155 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Open the Lower Right Door and pull out the sheet of paper from the Transport Section. Close the Lower Right Door. 1139O0770A Gently swing down and lock the Upper Half of the copier and close the Front Door.
  • Page 156 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Pull out the sheet of paper from the Duplex Unit. Close the Misfeed Removal Guide Plate and slide the Duplex Unit back into the copier. 1139O0800A Swing down the Front Door and then swing it back into the closed position to reset the Misfeed Indicator on the control panel.
  • Page 157 2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights...

  • Page 158: Duplexing Document Feeder Afr-7

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Clearing Procedure: Duplexing Document Feeder There is an original misfed in Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7. 1139O4110A Swing open Document Feed Unit Door and gently pull out the original. 1139O0790A Holding down Document Turnover/Exit Unit Door Lock Release Key , swing open Document Turnover/Exit Unit...

  • Page 159: Automatic Document Feeder

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Clearing Procedure: Automatic Document Feeder There is an original misfed in Automatic Document Feeder AF-3. 1139O4110A Holding down the Document Release Key, gently pull out the original. 1139O0830A Carefully pull out the original from the Exit Unit.

  • Page 160: Sorter/Staple Sorter

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Misfeed Clearing Procedure: Sorter or Staple Sorter There is a sheet of paper misfed in 10-Bin Sorter S-104 or Staple Sorter ST-101 (Transport Section). 1139O4090A Take hold of the Lock Release Lever of S-104/ST-101 and, at the same time, slide the S-104/ST-101 away from the copier.

  • Page 161: Call-Tech.-Rep. Indicator

    2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights Call-Tech.-Rep. Indicator 50%~200% Auto Auto Auto Full Size FLS. Lighter Darker Inch 1139O0342A 1139O0342A When a malfunction occurs in the copier, the Call-Tech.-Rep. Indicator lights up and the corresponding malfunction code appears across the Zoom Ratio Indicator and Multi-Copy Display.

  • Page 163: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This Chapter gives you instructions on how to troubleshoot copier malfunctions. 1. When this Type of Copy is Produced The Image is too light 152 The Image is too dark 152 The Copy is blurry 152 The Copy has lines 154 The Copy has dark specks or spots 154 The Edge of the Copy is dirty 154 The Image on the Copy is not aligned properly 154...

  • Page 164: When This Type Of Copy Is Produced

    1. When this Type of Copy is Produced Symptom Possible Cause The Image is too light. The exposure level for the Auto Exposure Mode is set at one of the "Light" levels. The manual exposure level is set on the lighter side.
  • Page 165 1. When this Type of Copy is Produced Action Change the setting of the User’s Choice Mode U-13, Priority Auto Exposure Level. p. 97 Cancel the Auto Exposure Mode to select the Manual Exposure Mode and adjust the exposure level to obtain a darker image. p.

  • Page 166: The Copy Has Lines

    1. When this Type of Copy is Produced Symptom Possible Cause The Copy has lines. The Corona Units are dirty. 1139O1670A The Copy has dark specks or spots. The Original Glass is dirty. The Original Pad or Document Feed Belt is dirty.
  • Page 167 1. When this Type of Copy is Produced Action Using the Corona Unit Cleaning Levers, clean the Corona Units. p. 176 Wipe the Original Glass clean of dirt with a soft dry cloth. p. 174 Wipe clean the Original Pad or Document Feed Belt with a soft cloth dampened with neutral detergent.

  • Page 168: The Copier Is Not Activated

    2. The Copier is Not Activated Symptom Check for: No Indicators on the control Is only the Start Key lit up green? panel light up. Pressing the Start Key does Is the Wait Indicator lit up? not start the copy cycle. Wait Indicator 1139O3260A Is any of the following Indicators lit up?
  • Page 169 2. The Copier is Not Activated Action The copier is in the Energy Saving Mode. Press any Key on the Control Panel to cancel the Energy Saving Mode. p. 31 The copier is now warming up. Please wait. p. 29 Take the necessary steps for each Indicator.

  • Page 170: Control Panel Keys Do Not Respond

    2. The Copier is Not Activated Symptom Check for: Action Control panel Keys do not Is the Interrupt Key LED lit The copier has is in the respond. interrupt mode. Press the Interrupt Key to Interrupt Interrupt Key cancel the interrupt mode. p.

  • Page 171: Chapter 7 Specifications

    Chapter 7 Specifications This Chapter gives complete specifications of the copier system and options. 1. Copier EP1080 160 2. Duplex Unit AD-3 162 3. Paper Feed Cabinet PF-201 163 4. Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 164 5. Automatic Document Feeder AF-3 165 6.

  • Page 172: Copier Ep1080

    1. Copier Name MINOLTA EP1080 Type Desk Top Copier Platen Type Stationary Photoconductor Copying System Electrostatic Dry Powdered Image Transfer to Plain Paper Developing System Micro-Toning System Fusing System Lamp-Heated Roller Types of Original Sheets, Books, and other three-dimensional objects...
  • Page 173 1. Copier Zoom Ratios Fixed ratios Full size: 1:1 0.5% Reduction Ratios: 50%, 70%, 81% Enlargement Ratios: 115%, 141%, 200% Zoom ratios: From 50% to 200% in 1% increments Multiple Copy Up to 99 copies (Count-Down system) Exposure Control Auto and Manual Power Requirements AC 110V, 115V, 120V, 127V;...

  • Page 174: Duplex Unit

    2. Duplex Unit Name Duplex Unit AD-3 Type 1-sided copy storage and feeding unit for 2-sided copying Installation Fixed inside the copier Basic Function 2-sided copying Copy Media Type: Plain paper weighing 60 to 90 g/m Type: recycled paper Size: A3L, B4L, A4L, A4C, B5L, B5C, A5L Capacity 50 sheets Registration...

  • Page 175: Paper Feed Cabinet

    3. Paper Feed Cabinet Name Paper Feed Cabinet PF-201 Type Desk Type Cabinet with two Paper Drawers Installation Desk type Kinds of Paper Plain paper, Recycled paper: Weighing 60 to 90 g/m Copy Paper Size 3rd, 4th Drawer: A3L, B4L, A4L, A4C, A5L, FLSL 280 mm L, 280 210 mm C 297 mm L, 216...

  • Page 176: Duplexing Document Feeder Afr-7

    4. Duplexing Document Feeder Name Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 Type Take-up from bottom of stack and U-turn feeding to Glass, loop turnover, U-turn ejection Installation On top of copier, with two Hinges on the back Document Feeding Single Belt transport Document Stop Reference Left side Document Feeding Rear edge...

  • Page 177: Automatic Document Feeder

    5. Automatic Document Feeder Name Automatic Document Feeder AF-3 Type Take-up from bottom of stack and U-turn feeding to Glass, U-turn ejection Installation On top of copier, with two Hinges on the back Document Feeding Single Belt transport Document Stop Reference Left side Document Feeding Rear edge Registration...

  • Page 178: Staple Sorter

    6. Staple Sorter Name Staple Sorter ST-101 Type 10-Moving-Bin Sorter with Automatic Stapler Installation Attached to copier Registration Front edge No. of Bins Sort Bins: 10 Modes Non-Sort Mode, Sort Mode, Group Mode, Sort Staple Mode, Manual Staple Mode Kinds of Paper Non-Sort Mode: Plain paper, Recycled paper, Special paper (Thick paper, Transparencies, Translucent paper)

  • Page 179: Bin Sorter

    7. 10 Bin Sorter Name 10 Bin Sorter S-104 Type 10-Moving-Bin Sorter Installation Attached to copier Registration Front edge No. of Bins Sort Bins: 10 Modes Non-Sort Mode, Sort Mode, Group Mode Kinds of Paper Non-Sort Mode: Plain paper, Recycled paper, Special paper (Thick paper, Transparencies, Translucent paper) Sort Mode, Group Mode: Plain paper, Recycled paper...

  • Page 180: Multi Bypass Table

    8. Multi Bypass Table Name Multi Bypass Table MB-1 Type Universal Multi-Sheet Bypass Unit Installation Attached to copier Registration Front edge Capacity of Table 50 sheets (80 g/m Kinds of Paper Plain paper, Recycled paper: weighing 60 to 90 g/m Special paper Thick paper: weighing 90 to 157 g/m Transparencies...

  • Page 181: Copier Outline Dimensions

    9. Copier Outline Dimensions EP1080 1,039 1,250 1139O1780A 1139O1770A <Scale: mm> EP1080 with a Complete Lineup of Options 1,609 1,336 1,199 1,162 1,371 1139O1800A 1139O1811A <Scale: mm>...

  • Page 183: Chapter 8 Miscellaneous

    Chapter 8 Miscellaneous This Chapter explains about care of copier and the various possible combinations of functions. 1. Care of the Copier Daily Checks 172 Cleaning 174 2. Function Combination Matrix 178 3. Description of Paper Size 180 4. Zoom Ratio Table (Original Size to Paper Size) 181 5.

  • Page 184: Care Of The Copier

    1. Care of the Copier To keep your copier in good shape at all times, make the following daily checks and cleaning. Daily Checks Power Cord, Communications Cable, Ground Cable Item Action Is the copier placed on its power cord or It could result in the copier or other other Cables? electrical equipment malfunctioning.
  • Page 185 1. Care of the Copier Original Cover, Duplexing/Automatic Document Feeder Item Action Is the Original Pad or Document Transport Clean the Pad or Belt using the procedure Belt dirty? given in "Cleaning." p. 174 Is the Original Pad or Document Transport Call your Tech.

  • Page 186: Cleaning

    1. Care of the Copier Cleaning Housing Cover Wipe clean the surface of the Housing Cover with a soft cloth dampened with neutral home detergent. 1139O1820A Original Pad Raise the Original Cover. Wipe clean the surface of the Original Pad with a soft cloth dampened with neutral home detergent.
  • Page 187 1. Care of the Copier Control Panel Turn the Power Switch OFF. Wipe clean the surface of the control panel with a soft, dry cloth. NOTE 1139O1850A NEVER use a glass cleaner or any other detergent to avoid damage to the control panel keys. Front Door Swing down the Front Door.
  • Page 188 1. Care of the Copier Corona Units Swing down the Front Door. Gently slide out the Corona Unit Cleaning Lever (Upper) as far as it will come. 1139O1870A Gently slide the Cleaning Lever back into the original position. 1139O1880A Gently slide out the Corona Unit Cleaning Lever (Lower) as far as it will come.
  • Page 189 1. Care of the Copier Document Transport Belt Raise the AF-3/AFR-7. Wipe clean the surface of the Document Transport Belt with a soft cloth dampened with neutral home detergent. 1139O1910A Hold the Document Transport Belt on both edges and pull it to the left to expose a fresh surface.

  • Page 190: Function Combination Matrix

    2. Function Combination Matrix Basic Functions System Functions Functions Set First Fin- Image Orig. Paper Densi- Mag. Ratio Orig. Copy Finishing ish- Copy Size Functions Set Last Orig. O O O Copy Book 1 O M O Finish- Non-Sort O O O O O O O Auto Exposure O O O O O...
  • Page 191 2. Function Combination Matrix Conditions for Combined Functions A to F: The settings can be made only when the copier is equipped with the following options. A : Duplex Unit AD-3 B : Duplexing Document Feeder AFR-7 C : Automatic Document Feeder AF-3 D : 10-Bin Sorter S-104 E : Staple Sorter ST-101 F : Multi Bypass Table MB-1...

  • Page 192: Description Of Paper Size

    3. Description of Paper Size 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 210 mm 5-3/4" 8-1/4" 128 mm 182 mm 5"...

  • Page 193: Zoom Ratio Table (Original Size To Paper Size)

    4. Zoom Ratio Table (Original Size to Paper Size) Metric Areas Inch Areas Magnification Magnification Original Size Paper Size Original Size Paper Size Ratio Ratio 11" 14" 17" 420 mm Legal 11-3/4" 279.4 Foolscap 16-1/2" 431.8 mm Letter Invoice 11" 14"...

  • Page 194: Index

    5. Index A.S. : Auto Size Mode 51 A.P. : Auto Paper Mode 56 A.P./A.S./Manual Priority 96 Add Paper 25, 108, 112 Add Toner 27, 108, 110 Auto Clear for Pulug-in Counter 101 Auto Copy Start Function 30 Auto Dual Function 76 Auto Exposure Mode 46 Auto Reset Function 33 Automatic Drawer Switching 57...
  • Page 195 5. Index File Margin Mode 84 Finishing Mode 74 Finishing Mode Priority 100 Fixed Zoom Ratios 48 Full Size Copy 49 Function Combination Matrix 178 Group Mode 75 Hight Speed Mode 95 I.U. (Imaging Unit) Service Life Indicator 109, 120 Initial Mode 32 Interrupt Mode 60 Job Memory 88...
  • Page 196 5. Index 1-sided 1-sided 68 1-sided 1-sided (2-in-1) 69 1-sided 2-sided 68 1-sided 2-sided (2-in-1) 69 Original Copy (Job Type Select Key ) 71 Original Copy (Job Type Select Key ) 71 Original Placement 38 Panel Restting 33 Paper Port Priority 96 Paper Size 54 PC Drum 93 Power Switch 10, 28...
  • Page 197 5. Index Weit Indicator 27 Zoom Ratios 48 Zoom Ratio Table (Original Size to Paper Size) 53, 181...

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