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Riso shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that might result from the use of this manual.
As we are constantly improving our products, the machine may differ in some respects
from the illustrations used in this manual.
Riso shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, or consequential damages of any nature,
or losses or expenses resulting from the use of this product or included manuals.
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  • Page 1 Page 1 Friday, February 27, 2004 1:21 PM Riso shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that might result from the use of this manual. As we are constantly improving our products, the machine may differ in some respects from the illustrations used in this manual.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ORCH_GB.book Page 2 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Contents Welcome to the RISO RZ Series Model ................5 Getting Acquainted Parts and Components......................6 Control Panels ........................8 Before Starting to Use Safety Guide - Installation ....................12 Installation ..........................12 Power connection .......................13...
  • Page 3 ORCH_GB.book Page 3 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Contents Setting up for Scanning Originals Selecting the Image Processing Mode [Line, Photo, Duo] ..........32 Scanning Originals Written with Pencils [Pencil] (For RZ2XX, unavailable)...... 33 Processing Photos with Dot Screening [Dot Process] (For RZ2XX, unavailable) ..... 34 Enlarging and Reducing Originals [Enlargement/Reduction] ..........
  • Page 4 ORCH_GB.book Page 4 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Contents Replacing and Disposing Consumables Replacing the Ink Cartridge ....................68 Replacing the Master Roll ....................70 Emptying the Master Disposal Box..................73 Disposal of Depleted Consumables .................. 74 Removing and Installing the Print Drum ................75 Cleaning Safety Guide - Cleaning ....................

  • Page 5: Welcome To The Riso Rz Series Model

    ORCH_GB.book Page 5 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Welcome to the RISO RZ Series Model Thank you for purchasing this printing machine that produces clear prints with easy key operations. Besides many useful functions as a printer, the machine provides you with various conveniences such as Progressive Arrow indi- cators that show the progress of the master-making and printing processes and the Receiving Tray Paper Guide that allow you to easily pick up printed copies.

  • Page 6: Getting Acquainted

    ORCH_GB.book Page 6 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Getting Acquainted Parts and Components Parts and Components...
  • Page 7 ORCH_GB.book Page 7 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Getting Acquainted Platen Cover Front Cover Sub Control Panel ( p.10) Ink Cartridge Cap Holder ( p.68) Platen Glass ( p.79) Master Making Unit ( p.70) Place an original face down. Master Making Unit Cover ( p.70) Main Display ( p.82) Master Guide Flap ( p.70)

  • Page 8: Control Panels

    ORCH_GB.book Page 8 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Getting Acquainted Control Panels Main Control Panel Check & Error Display ( p.82) Print Speed Adjustment Keys/Indicator ( p.50) Indicates error locations and status. Select the print speed from five levels. indicator The indicator above the keys shows the current Print Quantity Display (Error number...
  • Page 9 ORCH_GB.book Page 9 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Getting Acquainted + Key Use when setting up for programmed printing or when changing the initial settings. × Key Use when setting up for programmed printing. Start Key Starts master-making or printing process or exe- cutes specified operations.
  • Page 10 ORCH_GB.book Page 10 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Getting Acquainted Sub Control Panel Free Reproduction Size Display Image Processing Selection Key/Indicator (For RZ2XX, unavailable) ( p.36) ( p.32) Shows the enlargement/reduction ratio specified Each time you press the key, the Image Process- using the zoom function.
  • Page 11 ORCH_GB.book Page 11 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Getting Acquainted Interface Key/Indicator ( p.30) Idling Key/Indicator ( p.55) When connected with a computer (optional kit Sets up for idling. needed), switches between line connection and Each time you press the key, the function is disconnection.

  • Page 12: Before Starting To Use

    ORCH_GB.book Page 12 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Safety Guide - Installation This section describes the precautions to be observed when installing the machine. Read this section before install- ing the machine. Note: • Your dealer will help you to determine a proper location for the machine at the time of delivery. Installation WARNING: •...

  • Page 13: Power Connection

    ORCH_GB.book Page 13 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Power connection WARNING: • Do not overload the wall socket or extension cord, nor damage the power cord by placing heavy objects on it or pulling or bending it. This can result in fire or electric shock. •...

  • Page 14: Connection With A Computer (Option)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 14 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Connection with a Computer (Option) With an optional interface board (Printer Control Board RISORINC3N) installed, you can directly send data from a connected computer to the machine as an original for printing. Because digital data itself is used for making a master, the finish of prints becomes outstanding.

  • Page 15: Paper Recommendations

    • Images are not output onto the entire area of usable print paper. The maximum printing areas differ among models. p.18 RISO does not assure that paper outside the above specifications pass through the machine and can be used for printing.

  • Page 16: Tips For Better Paper Feeding

    ORCH_GB.book Page 16 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Tips for Better Paper Feeding To prevent paper jams and misfeeds, follow the directions below: • When using standard or light-weight paper, set the Paper Feed Pressure Adjustment Lever to “ ”.

  • Page 17: Originals

    ORCH_GB.book Page 17 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Originals Size and Weight Restrictions Usable originals are as follows. Using the Platen Glass Using the Optional ADF unit Model Size Weight Size Weight 90 mm × 140 mm 50 mm ×...

  • Page 18: Maximum Printing Areas And Margins

    ORCH_GB.book Page 18 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Maximum Printing Areas and Margins The maximum printing areas are as follows. Model Maximum Printing Area Usable Maximum Print Paper Size RZ370 291mm×413mm RZ300 210mm×290mm 297mm×432mm RZ230 251mm×357mm RZ200 210mm×290mm...

  • Page 19: Preparing To Print

    ORCH_GB.book Page 19 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Preparing to Print Setting up the Paper Feed Tray Open the Paper Feed Tray. Select the paper feed pressure. Position the Paper Feed Pressure Adjustment Lever according to the finish of the paper. Load paper.

  • Page 20: Adding Or Replacing Paper

    ORCH_GB.book Page 20 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Adding or Replacing Paper When you add paper or replace with paper of a different size at the time of printing, press the Feed Tray Descent But- ton to lower the Paper Feed Tray.

  • Page 21: Setting Up The Paper Receiving Tray

    ORCH_GB.book Page 21 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Setting up the Paper Receiving Tray Open the Paper Receiving Tray. Raise the Paper Stopper, and then slide it according to the length of paper. Position the Receiving Tray Paper Guides.
  • Page 22 ORCH_GB.book Page 22 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use For ordinary paper with images lopsided on page For ordinary paper smaller than B4 Press to open the two Paper Arrangers on the Set to A4 B5. more heavily printed side.
  • Page 23 ORCH_GB.book Page 23 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Before Starting to Use Set the corrugators. (for RZ3XX, unavailable) Lower the corrugators to the inside of the Paper Guides. Note: • Usually the corrugators should be lowered. When using thick paper, you need not lower the corrugators.

  • Page 24: Basic Operations

    ORCH_GB.book Page 24 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Basic Operations Safety Guide - Handling and Operation This section describes the precautions to be observed when handling the machine. Read this section before operat- ing the machine. Operation Environment Important!: •...

  • Page 25: Consumables

    Basic Operations Consumables Important!: • For ink and master Roll, it is recommended to use the products specified by RISO. • Store consumables such as master Roll and ink properly. Do not store consumables in the following places: – Locations that are subject to direct sunlight or bright locations that are close to windows (If there is no other choice, curtain the window.)

  • Page 26: Basic Process

    ORCH_GB.book Page 26 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Basic Operations Basic Process The machine presents two basic operational processes; master-making process and printing process. Process for printing from a paper document or book A placed original is scanned by the scanner, and a generated master is rolled around the Print Drum. After a while, sample copy is performed.

  • Page 27: Basic Operations

    ORCH_GB.book Page 27 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Basic Operations Basic Operations Printing from a Paper Document or Book Set the power switch to (ON) to Place an original. turn the power on. When placing on the Platen Glass The power switch is located on the lower right side Open the Platen Cover and place the original of the machine.
  • Page 28 ORCH_GB.book Page 28 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Basic Operations Press the key. • If using the Custom Setting mode you select ON for Semi-Auto, the next master-making The original is scanned, and a master is made. is automatically started and then the After a master has been made, a sample copy is machine will stop when the ADF unit con- printed.
  • Page 29 ORCH_GB.book Page 29 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Basic Operations Remove the printed paper. Pull and open the Receiving Tray Paper Guides, and then remove the paper. Note: • For RZ2XX, lift the corrugators and pull the guides open. Tip: •...

  • Page 30: Printing With Data Generated By A Computer (Optional Kit Required)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 30 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Basic Operations Printing with Data Generated by a Computer (Optional Kit Required) Set the power switch to (ON) to Send document data from the com- turn the power on. puter. The power switch is located on the lower right side While the machine is receiving data, the indi- of the machine.
  • Page 31 ORCH_GB.book Page 31 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Basic Operations Basic Operations...

  • Page 32: Setting Up For Scanning Originals

    ORCH_GB.book Page 32 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Selecting the Image Processing Mode [Line, Photo, Duo] In order to make a quality master, select an appropriate mode depending on whether originals contain only Line(text) or photo or both of them.

  • Page 33: Scanning Originals Written With Pencils [Pencil] (For Rz2Xx, Unavailable)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 33 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Scanning Originals Written with Pencils [Pencil] (For RZ2XX, unavailable) This function allows clearer printing from such originals containing faint contents as those written with pencils. Press the key to turn on its indicator.

  • Page 34: Processing Photos With Dot Screening [Dot Process] (For Rz2Xx, Unavailable)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 34 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Processing Photos with Dot Screening [Dot Process] (For RZ2XX, unavailable) This function processes photo originals with dot screening, resulting in clearer printing. You can select the dot screening pattern from two types. Press the key to select the type of a dot screening.

  • Page 35: Enlarging And Reducing Originals [Enlargement/Reduction]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 35 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Enlarging and Reducing Originals [Enlargement/Reduction] You can enlarge or reduce originals when printing. Specify the enlargement/reduction ratio by selecting the standard ratios; or specify it in increments of 1%. Enlarging and Reducing by Standard Ratios [Standard] Select the standard ratios when enlarging or reducing standard-sized originals to another standard size or when...

  • Page 36: Enlarging And Reducing With The Zoom Function [Zoom] (For Rz2Xx, Unavailable)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 36 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Enlarging and Reducing with the Zoom Function [Zoom] (For RZ2XX, unavailable) Specify the enlargement/reduction ratio between 50% and 200% in increments of 1%. Press the key to select the Zoom mode.

  • Page 37: Scanning Originals Having Faint Or Dark Contents [Scanning Level Adjustment]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 37 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Scanning Originals Having Faint or Dark Contents [Scanning Level Adjustment] You can adjust the scanning level according to the density of text and images on originals. With “Auto”...

  • Page 38: Reproducing Bound Documents [Book Shadow Edit]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 38 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Reproducing Bound Documents [Book Shadow Edit] This function erases the binding “spine” shadow when printing from such bound originals with facing pages as mag- azines and books. Important!: •...

  • Page 39: Printing Originals Side-By-Side [2-Up Printing]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 39 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Printing Originals Side-by-Side [2-Up Printing] The same or different originals can be printed side by side. This is called 2-Up printing. 2-Up printing allows you to place a single original or two different originals Important!: •...

  • Page 40: Restrictions On 2-Up Printing

    ORCH_GB.book Page 40 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Restrictions on 2-Up Printing 2-Up printing restricts the sizes of paper to be used, paper orientations, and the enlargement/reduction ratios. Enlargement/reduction ratio The table shows enlargement/reduction ratios suitable for 2-Up printing. Original A3 (for RZ2XX, 100%...

  • Page 41: Operational Procedure

    ORCH_GB.book Page 41 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Note: • You can specify the enlargement/reduction ratio by selecting the standard ratios or specify it in increments of 1% using the Zoom function. p.35 • Originals must have sufficient margins. Insufficient margins result in inappropriate page layout. p.18 •...
  • Page 42 ORCH_GB.book Page 42 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Start the master-making process. Enter the number of copies to be printed, using the Print Quantity keys. When placing originals on the Platen Glass The specified number is shown on the Print Quan- Single-original printing tity Display.

  • Page 43: Automatic Printing [Auto-Process]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 43 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Automatic Printing [Auto-Process] With “Auto-Process” selected, enter the number of copies to be printed, and then press the key. The master-mak- ing and printing processes are automatically executed in a sequence. Press the key to turn on its indica- tor.

  • Page 44: Saving Ink [Ink Saving]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 44 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Saving Ink [Ink Saving] Setting the Ink Saving mode before making masters will allow the machine to save ink when printing. Because of ink consumption save processing, the print density will be lower than usual. Press the key to turn on its indicator.
  • Page 45 ORCH_GB.book Page 45 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Scanning Originals Saving Ink [Ink Saving]...

  • Page 46: Setting Up For Printing

    ORCH_GB.book Page 46 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Printing Producing Proof Copies [Proof] After adjusting the print position and density, you can produce proof copies to check the print quality. Press the key. Proof copy does not affect the number shown on the Print Quantity Display.

  • Page 47: Adjusting The Print Density [Print Density Adjustment] (For Rz2Xx, Unavailable)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 47 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Printing Adjusting the Print Density [Print Density Adjustment] (For RZ2XX, unavailable) You can select the print density from five levels. Press the / keys under to adjust the print density. Each time you press the key, the print density is changed by one step.

  • Page 48: Adjusting The Print Position [Print Position Adjustment]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 48 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Printing Adjusting the Print Position [Print Position Adjustment] Use the Vertical Print Position Adjustment keys to adjust the print position in the vertical direction; and use the Hor- izontal Print Position Adjustment Dial to adjust it in the horizontal direction.
  • Page 49 ORCH_GB.book Page 49 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Printing Important!: • If you have adjusted the horizontal position, also adjust the Receiving Tray Paper Guides. • If you have adjusted the horizontal position, make sure to reset to the centre after printing is finished. Adjusting the Print Position [Print Position Adjustment]...

  • Page 50: Changing The Print Speed [Print Speed Adjustment]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 50 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Printing Changing the Print Speed [Print Speed Adjustment] You can select the print speed from five levels; 60 copies per minute to 130 copies per minute. Press the / keys under to select the print speed.
  • Page 51 ORCH_GB.book Page 51 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Setting up for Printing Changing the Print Speed [Print Speed Adjustment]...

  • Page 52: Advanced Features

    ORCH_GB.book Page 52 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Automatic Sorting into Groups [Programmed Printing] From a single sheet of original, this function prints and sorts into various groups having different number of copies per set and/or different number of sets. Note: •...
  • Page 53 ORCH_GB.book Page 53 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Press the [P] key to turn on its indi- Press the [ ] key. cator. The set quantity entry mode is started. The print quantity entry mode is started. Enter the number of set using the Note: Print Quantity keys.
  • Page 54 ORCH_GB.book Page 54 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Press the [ ] key. Make necessary settings. The machine then allows you to enter the number Make various settings as necessary. of copies for the second group. You can set the following functions: •...

  • Page 55: Idling Action [Idling]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 55 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Idling Action [Idling] Idling action prevents the machine from printing the first several copies with faint ink after the Print Drum has been exchanged or the machine has not been used for an extended period of time. Idling action before the master-making process assures consistent print quality from the start.

  • Page 56: Protecting Confidential Documents [Confidential Mode]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 56 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Protecting Confidential Documents [Confidential Mode] After printing is complete, the master remains on the Print Drum and is ready for printing another set of copies. To protect confidential documents from unauthorized duplication, use the Confidential feature to discard the master after printing.

  • Page 57: Printing With A Linked Printer (Option) (For Rz2Xx, Unavailable)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 57 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Printing with a Linked Printer (Option) (For RZ2XX, unavailable) With optional Linked Printer connected, an original is scanned by the machine but printed out by the Linked Printer. Important!: •...
  • Page 58 ORCH_GB.book Page 58 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Make necessary settings. Important!: • You cannot change the settings for the print You can set the following functions: speed, position, and density. • Image Processing mode Note: • Pencil •...

  • Page 59: Customising The Initial Settings [Custom Setting Mode]

    ORCH_GB.book Page 59 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Customising the Initial Settings [Custom Setting Mode] You can change the initial settings that are restored when the power is turned on or when the key is pressed. Changed settings are effective until they are changed again. The changeable items and their descriptions are as follows: :Initial setting (factory default) Parameter Selection...
  • Page 60 ORCH_GB.book Page 60 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Parameter Selection Item Changeable Items Energy Saving mode Auto- Auto- When the machine is not used for a Sleep Power certain period of time, it is automatically turned off or placed into the sleep status.
  • Page 61 ORCH_GB.book Page 61 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Parameter Selection Item Changeable Items Beep sound Level 2 Level 1 Level 0 Specify how an alarm should sound when keys are operated or errors occur. • Level 2 A beep sounds at all preset occasions;...
  • Page 62 ORCH_GB.book Page 62 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Parameter Selection Item Changeable Items Total Quantity Display Execute steps 1 through 3 in “Changing Procedure”. p.63 The total number of copies printed The total number of printed copies is shown on the Total Quantity with the machine is displayed.

  • Page 63: Changing Procedure

    ORCH_GB.book Page 63 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Changing Procedure Press the key to turn on its indi- Press the [ ] key. cator. Pressing this key allows you to select a parameter number. The currently set parameter number blinks. Note: •...
  • Page 64 ORCH_GB.book Page 64 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Press the key to complete the set- tings. The changed contents are programmed and the normal mode is restored. Customising the Initial Settings [Custom Setting Mode]...

  • Page 65: Ip Address Setting (For Rz2Xx, Unavailable)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 65 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features IP Address Setting (for RZ2XX, unavailable) When connecting a Linked Printer (option) or a computer, you need to set IP addresses on the machine and the Linked Printer. Press the key to turn on its indi- Enter the first field using the Print cator.
  • Page 66 ORCH_GB.book Page 66 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter an IP address up to the fourth field. Press the key. The IP address setting is completed. Customising the Initial Settings [Custom Setting Mode]...

  • Page 67: Setting The Link-Free Volume (For Rz2Xx, Unavailable)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 67 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Advanced Features Setting the Link-free volume (for RZ2XX, unavailable) When entered print quantity is smaller than the specified Link-free volume (number of copies), a Linked Printer is automatically selected for printing. If entered print quantity is equal to or larger than the Link-free volume, the machine is selected for printing.

  • Page 68: Replacing And Disposing Consumables

    When the Ink Cartridge becomes empty, the Ink Replacement indicator lights. Replace with a new Ink Cartridge. Important!: • For the Ink Cartridge, it is recommended to use the products specified by RISO. • Before replacing the Ink Cartridge, turn the machine on.
  • Page 69 ORCH_GB.book Page 69 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Insert the new Ink Cartridge. Close the Front Cover. Align the arrow on the Ink Cartridge with the mark on the holder, and push the Ink Cartridge until it stops.

  • Page 70: Replacing The Master Roll

    When the entire Master Roll is consumed, the Master Replacement indicator lights. Replace with a new Master Roll. Important!: • For the Master Roll, it is recommended to use the products specified by RISO. Open the Front Cover. Pull out the Master Making Unit.
  • Page 71 ORCH_GB.book Page 71 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Remove the depleted Master Roll. Close the Master Roll Holder. After closing the Master Roll Holder, remove the wrapper. Note: • Dispose the depleted Master Roll according to the disposal rule of your local community.
  • Page 72 ORCH_GB.book Page 72 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Tip: • If you cannot insert the leading edge of the master well, use the following procedure: Raise the Master Guide Flap. Turn the wheel beside the Master Guide Flap inward to raise the Master Guide Flap.

  • Page 73: Emptying The Master Disposal Box

    ORCH_GB.book Page 73 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Emptying the Master Disposal Box Pull out the Master Disposal Box. Place the Master Disposal Box into position. Grasp the handle of the Master Disposal Box and pull out the box to the left.

  • Page 74: Disposal Of Depleted Consumables

    ORCH_GB.book Page 74 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Disposal of Depleted Consumables Dispose the depleted Ink Cartridges, Master Rolls and ejected masters according to the regulations in your local community. If required, separate the specific components using the following procedures to dispose them properly. Ink Cartridge Remove the label (metal included) at the arrow from the outlet surface of the Ink Cartridge, and then dispose them separately.

  • Page 75: Removing And Installing The Print Drum

    ORCH_GB.book Page 75 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Removing and Installing the Print Drum When replacing with a colour drum or dealing with paper jams, remove the Print Drum, take a necessary procedure, and then install the drum. Important!: •...
  • Page 76 ORCH_GB.book Page 76 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Install the Print Drum. Align the mark with the mark on the guide and position the Print Drum horizontal relative to the guide. Note: • If you manually rotate the Print Drum, make sure to rotate it so that the marks meet shown as below after the installation.
  • Page 77 ORCH_GB.book Page 77 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Replacing and Disposing Consumables Removing and Installing the Print Drum...

  • Page 78: Cleaning

    • Be careful of the edge of metal parts, otherwise it may cause an injury. • Do not make any modifications to the machine or remove any parts. • Neither RISO nor its dealer is responsible for maintenance service performed by non-RISO-authorized personnel. Safety Guide - Cleaning...

  • Page 79: Cleaning

    ORCH_GB.book Page 79 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Cleaning Cleaning Thermal Print Head Clean the Thermal Print Head each time you replace the Master Roll. Open the Master Making Unit Cover, and then gently wipe the Thermal Print Head in the back of the unit several times with a soft cloth or tissue. Caution: •...

  • Page 80: Pressure Roller

    ORCH_GB.book Page 80 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Cleaning Pressure Roller If the Pressure Roller, which presses print paper against the Print Drum, is stained, smudged strips may appear on the back of copies. If this happens, gently wipe the Pressure Roller with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol. Caution: •...

  • Page 81: Scanner Glass And White Sheet Of The Adf Unit (Option)

    ORCH_GB.book Page 81 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Cleaning Scanner Glass and White Sheet of the ADF unit (Option) Gently wipe the Scanner Glass (for RZ2XX, unavailable), and the White Sheet several times with a soft cloth or tissue. Caution: •...

  • Page 82: Troubleshooting

    ORCH_GB.book Page 82 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Check & Error Display When an error occurs on the machine or when consumables or other sections are not yet ready, the Check & Error Display shows error locations and numbers indicating error types. For some errors, error numbers are shown on the Error Number Display (Print Quantity Display).
  • Page 83 ORCH_GB.book Page 83 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting When the indicator [Area *3] blinks Check error locations and error numbers (Error Number Display) and take the following procedures: Location Error No. Cause Action Any obstacle exists under the Paper Check if any obstacle exists under the Paper A-06 Feed Tray or on paper.
  • Page 84 ORCH_GB.book Page 84 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Location Error No. Cause Action A master has not been correctly Caution: wrapped around the Print Drum. • The Print Drum is equipped with many metallic components. Touch the Print Drum only when necessary.
  • Page 85 ORCH_GB.book Page 85 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Location Error No. Cause Action A master has not been correctly set. Open the Master Making Unit Cover, remove the master roll, and set the master correctly. If the A-01 master is loose, turn the right flange inward to A-34 correct it, and close the Master Making Unit...
  • Page 86 ORCH_GB.book Page 86 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Location Error No. Cause Action A paper jam has occurred on the Remove the paper jammed on the Paper Paper Receiving Tray section. Receiving Tray section. J-02 If the error indications do not disappear, press key.
  • Page 87 ORCH_GB.book Page 87 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting When the indicator [Area *3] blinks Check error locations and error numbers (Error Number Display) and take the following procedures. If an error number is not shown, press the [ ] key.
  • Page 88 ORCH_GB.book Page 88 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Location Error No. Cause Action A master has not been wrapped Place an original and start with the master- around the Print Drum. making process. If you leave the machine without a master F-01 wrapped around the Print Drum, malfunction may occur.
  • Page 89 ORCH_GB.book Page 89 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Location Error No. Cause Action Power to the Job Separator (option) is Turn on the power to the Job Separator. b-22 off. The Job Separator (option) has run out Set new tape to the Job Separator. b-23 of tape.
  • Page 90 • If you are not sure the best setting for the supply(s) used in the machine, we may suggest you start from 1(default setting) except for H1 indication and adjust if necessary based on the result of print. Riso takes no responsibility, and cannot advise as to the best setting, for particular supplies not manufactured and sold by Riso.
  • Page 91 ORCH_GB.book Page 91 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Use the following procedure to enter necessary information. Enter a parameter using the Print Press the key to complete the set- Quantity keys. ting. The parameters that can be entered differ among If the next H No.

  • Page 92: Troubleshooting Tips

    ORCH_GB.book Page 92 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips If any problems occur during printing, check the following items and take appropriate procedures before calling your authorized service representative. Problem Cause Action The machine does not start when the The power was turned off without •...
  • Page 93 ORCH_GB.book Page 93 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action An error indication does not The consumables (ink, master roll) After inserting the Ink Cartridge, turn disappear even though have not been correctly set. it clockwise ( ) to lock.
  • Page 94 ORCH_GB.book Page 94 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action In the Book shadow editing, the Custom-size paper has been placed The Book shadow editing does not position for shadow erasure is on the Paper Feed Tray. allow custom-size paper to be used.
  • Page 95 ORCH_GB.book Page 95 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action The edges of printed copies are Larger size of paper than the original Because a master was made smudged with ink. was placed on the Paper Feed Tray according to a larger size than the at the time of the master-making original, the edges of the original...
  • Page 96 ORCH_GB.book Page 96 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Paper sticks to the surface of the The margin at the top of the original The margin of the original (top of the Print Drum. or print is too small. print in the paper output direction) (The indicator blinks frequently.)
  • Page 97 ORCH_GB.book Page 97 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Paper is not smoothly fed from the The position of the Paper Feed For thick or smooth-surface paper, Paper Feed Tray. (No paper is fed.) Pressure Adjustment Lever was set the Paper Feed Pressure inappropriate.
  • Page 98 ORCH_GB.book Page 98 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action indicator lights even when a Lifted paper was ejected at the time Check the printed copies, and if the paper jam has not occurred. of the second rotation of the Print top margin is less than 5 mm, slightly Drum.
  • Page 99 ORCH_GB.book Page 99 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips...

  • Page 100: Appendixes

    Use to connect a computer to the machine using a parallel cable. RISO PRINTER Network Interface Card RISORINC-NET Use to directly connect the machine to the network. This comes with the RISO-MONITOR software that allows you to check the status of the machine from computers. Optional Accessories...

  • Page 101: Specifications

    ORCH_GB.book Page 101 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Appendixes Specifications RISO RZ370 Master-making/printing methods High-speed digital master-making/full automatic stencil printing Original Type Book (10 kg or less), sheet When using the Platen Glass : 50mm × 90mm - 297mm × 432mm Original Size (max./min.)
  • Page 102 ORCH_GB.book Page 102 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Appendixes RISO RZ300 Master-making/printing methods High-speed digital master-making/full automatic stencil printing Original Type Book (10 kg or less), sheet When using the Platen Glass : 50mm × 90mm - 297mm × 432mm Original Size (max./min.)
  • Page 103 ORCH_GB.book Page 103 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Appendixes RISO RZ230 Master-making/printing methods High-speed digital master-making/full automatic stencil printing Original Type Book (10 kg or less), sheet When using the Platen Glass : 50mm × 90mm - 257mm × 364mm Original Size (max./min.)
  • Page 104 ORCH_GB.book Page 104 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Appendixes RISO RZ200 Master-making/printing methods High-speed digital master-making/full automatic stencil printing Original Type Book (10 kg or less), sheet When using the Platen Glass : 50mm × 90mm - 257mm × 364mm Original Size (max./min.)

  • Page 105: Feature List

    ORCH_GB.book Page 105 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Appendixes Feature List Feature RZ370/RZ300 RZ230/RZ200 Standard Reproduction Ratio Zoom Dot process Scanning level (five manually variable steps) Scanning level (auto) Book shadow edit Programmed Printing 2-Up printing Ink Saving Pencil Custom Setting mode Confidential mode Auto idling...

  • Page 106: Index

    ORCH_GB.book Page 106 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Index Symbols Consumables ............25 Control Panel ............8 * Key ................. 8 Corrugator ..............23 + Key ................ 9 × Key ................ 9 Counter ..............7 Custom ..........11 , 63 , 65 , 67 Numerics Custom Indicator .........
  • Page 107 ORCH_GB.book Page 107 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Index Ink Cartridge Replacement ........68 Paper Arranger ............21 Ink Handling ............25 Paper Arranger Knob ........7 , 21 Ink Saving .............. 44 Paper Document and Book Printing .....27 Ink Saving Indicator .........10 , 44 Paper Ejection Wing ..........22 Ink Saving Key ..........10 , 44 Paper Ejection Wing Adjustment Dial .....
  • Page 108 ORCH_GB.book Page 108 Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:08 PM Index Receiving Tray Paper Guide ......7 , 21 Reduction ............... 35 Replace Ink Cartridge Indicator ......82 , 89 Replace Master Roll Indicator ....70 , 82 , 89 Reproduction Size Selection Key .....10 , 35 , 36 Reservation Period ..........30 , 61 Reset Key ..............

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