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Riso 390 User Manual

Riso 390 User Manual

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  • Page 3 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 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome to the RISO EZ 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 Connection with a Computer (Option) ................14 Connection Method ......................14...
  • Page 5 Contents Reproducing Bound Documents [Book Shadow Edit] ............38 Printing Originals Side-by-Side [2-Up Printing]..............39 Single-Original Printing and Two-Original Printing .............39 Restrictions on 2-Up Printing ....................40 Operational Procedure .......................42 Automatic Printing [Auto-Process]..................44 Saving Ink [Ink Saving] ...................... 45 Setting up for Printing Producing Proof Copies [Proof] ..................
  • Page 6 Contents Cleaning Safety Guide - Cleaning ....................96 Cleaning ..........................97 Thermal Print Head ......................97 Glass Platen and Platen Cover ..................97 Scanner Glass and White Sheet of the ADF unit (Option) ..........98 Pressure Roller ........................98 Printer Exterior........................99 Troubleshooting Check & Error Display ..................... 100 Checking with the Check &...

  • Page 7: Welcome To The Riso Ez Series Model

    Welcome to the RISO EZ 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 8: Getting Acquainted

    Getting Acquainted Parts and Components Parts and Components...
  • Page 9 Getting Acquainted Platen Cover Print Drum (Cylinder) Release Button ( p.94) Sub Control Panel ( p.10) Unlocks the Print Drum (Cylinder) for removal. Glass Platen ( p.97) Master Making Unit Handle ( p.88) Place an original face down. Master Making Unit Release Button Main Display ( p.100) ( p.88) Main Control Panel ( p.8)

  • Page 10: Control Panels

    Getting Acquainted Control Panels Main Control Panel 14 15 16 17 19 20 Check & Error Display ( p.100) Print Speed Adjustment Keys/Indicator ( p.49) Indicates error locations and status. Selects the print speed from five levels. indicator The indicator above the keys shows the current Print Quantity Display (Error number speed level.
  • Page 11 Getting Acquainted + Key Use when setting up for programed printing or when changing the initial settings. × Use when setting up for programed printing. Start Key Starts master-making or printing process or exe- cutes specified operations. The key is lighted only when the key is active. Proof Key ( p.46) Use to check print result after adjusting the print position, for example.
  • Page 12 Getting Acquainted Sub Control Panel Free Reproduction Size Display Image Processing Selection Key/Indicator (For EZ3XX only) ( p.36) ( p.32) Shows the enlargement/reduction ratio specified Each time you press the key, the Image Process- using the zoom function. ing mode is changed. When the Line mode is selected, lights.
  • Page 13 Getting Acquainted Interface Key/Indicator ( p.30) Idling Key/Indicator ( p.62) 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. switched on and off. When the line is in connection, the indicator above When activated, the indicator above the key lights.

  • Page 14: Before Starting To Use

    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 15: Power Connection

    Before Starting to Use Power connection WARNING: • Do not overload the electrical outlet or extension cord, or damage the power cord by placing heavy objects on it or pulling or bending it. This can result in fire or electric shock. •...

  • Page 16: Connection With A Computer (Option)

    Connection with a Computer (Option) With an optional interface board (RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0) installed, you can directly send data from a con- nected 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 17: Paper Recommendations

    • Paper with a horizontal grain direction can cause problems with paper supply. Use paper with a vertical grain direc- tion. RISO does not assure that paper outside the above specifications pass through the machine and can be used for printing.

  • Page 18: Tips For Better Paper Feeding

    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 “NORMAL” ( Then set the Paper Jumping Wing Adjustment Dial (For EZ3XX only) according to the paper size and open all four Paper Arrangers (For EZ3XX only).

  • Page 19: Originals

    Before Starting to Use Originals Size and Weight Restrictions Usable originals are as follows. Using the Glass Platen Using the Optional ADF unit Model Size Weight Size Weight EZ370 EZ330 50g/m 50 mm × 90 mm(1 " × 3 ") to EZ300 (14-lb bond) 297 mm ×...

  • Page 20: Maximum Printing Areas And Margins

    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 291 mm × 425 mm (11 " × 16 EZ390 ") 291 mm × 413 mm (11 "...

  • Page 21: Preparing To Print

    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. Place paper in the printing orientation, and slide the Feed Tray Paper Guides to fit to the sides of the paper.

  • Page 22: Adding Or Replacing Paper

    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 Ascent/ Descent Button to lower the Paper Feed Tray. To lower the Paper Feed Tray, if papers are placed, press the Feed Tray Ascent/Descent Button. When the tray runs out of paper, the tray is automatically lowered to the bottom.

  • Page 23: Setting Up The Paper Receiving Tray

    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. The subsequent steps differ depending on the Raise the guides, hold their lower parts, and then models.
  • Page 24 Before Starting to Use For ordinary paper with images lopsided on page For ordinary paper widths that are either equal to or smaller than Letter or that are smaller than B4 Press to open the two Paper Arrangers on the more heavily printed side.
  • Page 25 Before Starting to Use Note: Note: • When closing the Paper Receiving Tray, first • Usually the corrugators should be lowered. slide the Paper Stopper to the edge of the tray When using thick paper, you do not need to and fold it inward.

  • Page 26: Basic Operations

    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!: • Operate the machine under the following appropriate environment conditions. Temperature range: 15°C to 30°C(59°F to 86°F) Humidity range: 40% to 70% (noncondensing) Machine Handling...

  • Page 27: 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 28: Basic Process

    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 (Cylinder). After a while, sample copy is performed.

  • Page 29: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Basic Operations Printing from a Paper Document or Book Turn the power on. Place an original. The power switch is located on the lower right side When placing on the Glass Platen of the machine. Open the Platen Cover and place the original face down.
  • Page 30 Basic Operations Press the key. • Do not load inappropriate originals or origi- nals of mixed sizes into the ADF. The original is scanned, and a master is made. This can causes paper jams or trouble. After a master has been made, a sample copy is p.17 printed.
  • Page 31 Basic Operations Remove the printed paper. Tip: When “PASS” is displayed Pull and open the Receiving Tray Paper Guides, and then remove the paper. If “PASS” flashes on the Print Quantity Display, the User Management function is set by the administrator.

  • Page 32: Printing With Data Generated By A Computer (Optional Kit Required)

    Basic Operations Printing with Data Generated by a Computer (Optional Kit Required) Set the power switch to (ON) to Check the paper and Drum (Cylin- turn the power on. der) color (colour). The power switch is located on the lower right side To change the paper or Drum (Cylinder) color of the machine.
  • Page 33 Basic Operations Tip: • About the indicator The status of the machine and data reception can be understood from the lighting of the indicator. Lighting of Description Indicator Lit solidly The machine is ready to receive data from the computer. Flashing The machine is receiving rapidly...

  • Page 34: Setting Up For Scanning Originals

    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 text, photo or both of them. Press the key to select the Image Pro- Scanning Level cessing mode.

  • Page 35: Scanning Originals Written With Pencils [Pencil]

    Setting up for Scanning Originals Scanning Originals Written with Pencils [Pencil] This function allows clearer printing from such originals containing faint contents as those written with pencils. Press the key to turn on its indicator. Important!: • You cannot use the Pencil mode and Image Process- ing mode at the same time.

  • Page 36: Processing Photos With Dot Screening [Dot Process] (For Ez3Xx Only)

    Setting up for Scanning Originals Processing Photos with Dot Screening [Dot Process] (For EZ3XX only) 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 37: Enlarging And Reducing Originals [Enlargement/Reduction]

    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 increasing margins around the original.

  • Page 38: Enlarging And Reducing With The Zoom Function [Zoom] (For Ez3Xx Only)

    Setting up for Scanning Originals Enlarging and Reducing with the Zoom Function [Zoom] (For EZ3XX only) Specify the enlargement/reduction ratio between 50% and 200% in increments of 1%. Press the key to select the Zoom mode. The current enlargement/reduction ratio is shown on the display.

  • Page 39: Scanning Originals Having Faint Or Dark Contents [Scanning Level Adjustment]

    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” selected, the density of originals is pre-scanned and the optimum scanning level is automatically set. Manual adjustment allows you to select from five levels.

  • Page 40: Reproducing Bound Documents [Book Shadow Edit]

    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!: • The initial settings have been made for the size of originals whose masters can be made and the width of shadow to be erased.

  • Page 41: Printing Originals Side-By-Side [2-Up Printing]

    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 42: Restrictions On 2-Up Printing

    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. -EZ370/EZ330/EZ300/EZ230/EZ200- Original A3 (For EZ370 only) 100% 116% 141%...

  • Page 43: Paper Orientation

    Setting up for Scanning Originals Paper orientation Before printing, check the orientations of the original and print paper. Orientation of originals Always place originals in the orientation below. Orientation of print paper Always place print paper in the orientation below. Note: •...

  • Page 44: Operational Procedure

    Setting up for Scanning Originals Operational Procedure Place an original. Press the key to turn on its indicator. When placing on the Glass Platen Place the original face down in the vertical ori- entation. Position it using the mark on the left- hand side of the glass.
  • Page 45 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 Glass Platen The specified number is shown on the Print Quan- Single-original printing tity Display.

  • Page 46: Automatic Printing [Auto-Process]

    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 indicator. Note: •...

  • Page 47: Saving Ink [Ink Saving]

    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 48: Setting Up For Printing

    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. Note: •...

  • Page 49: Adjusting The Print Density [Print Density Adjustment] (For Ez3Xx Only)

    Setting up for Printing Adjusting the Print Density [Print Density Adjustment] (For EZ3XX only) 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 50: Adjusting The Print Position [Print Position Adjustment]

    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. Adjustment range Vertical direction: ±15 mm(±...

  • Page 51: Changing The Print Speed [Print Speed Adjustment]

    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 pages per minute. Press the / keys under to select the print speed. Each time you press the key, the print speed is changed by one step.

  • Page 52: Advanced Features

    Advanced Features Automatic Sorting into Groups [Program] “Program” features printing into multiple groups of sets from a single original document (Program A) and reproducing a pre-assigned number of sheets from multiple original documents (Program B). Program A (Single Page Mode) From a single original document, print into multiple groups of sets.

  • Page 53: How To Program Print

    Advanced Features Program B (Multi-Page Mode) From a single original, up to 9999 copies can be made. Each original can reproduce a pre-assigned number of sheets (up to 20 originals). How to Program Print There are two ways to print in sets using “Program” printing feature. •...

  • Page 54: Setting Up For Programed Printing

    Advanced Features Setting Up for Programed Printing From a single original document, print into multiple groups of sets (Program A) Press the [P] key to turn on its indi- Enter the number of copies to be cator. printed, using the Print Quantity keys.
  • Page 55 Advanced Features Enter the number of set using the Place an original. Print Quantity keys. When placing on the Glass Platen. Place an original on the Glass Platen face down and align its center with the mark on the left-hand side of the glass. When placing in the ADF unit (option) To set the next group, go to step 6.
  • Page 56 Advanced Features Press the key. A proof copy is printed. Check the print result; and if necessary adjust the print position and other items. Press the key again. Printing is started with the last programed group. Important!: • When printing is finished for all groups, the pro- gramed content is cleared.
  • Page 57 Advanced Features From multiple original documents, reproduce a pre-assigned number of sheets (Program B) Press the [P] key twice to turn on its Enter the number of copies to be indicator. printed, using the Print Quantity keys. [P-b] is shown on the Print Quantity Display. Enter the number of copies for the first original.
  • Page 58 Advanced Features Place an original. Make necessary settings. Make various settings as necessary. When placing on the Glass Platen. You can set the following functions: Place an original on the Glass Platen face • Image Processing mode down and align its center with the mark on the left-hand side of the glass.

  • Page 59: Saving Programs

    Advanced Features Saving Programs Store frequently-used program settings for later retrieval and printing. A total of 6 settings (Program A (Single Page) or Program B (Multi-Page Mode)) can be stored. Set the program. Important!: • When a program number that has already been Enter the number of copies according to the steps stored is selected, [a] or [b] is displayed on the for Program A or Program B.

  • Page 60: Retrieving A Program

    Advanced Features Retrieving a Program Stored programs can be retrieved for printing. Press the [P] key to turn on its indi- Enter the program number using the cator. Print Quantity keys. A stored program is retrieved. Note: Note: • To cancel program mode, press the [P] key twice.

  • Page 61: Making Changes To Stored Programs

    Advanced Features Making changes to Stored Programs The settings of the stored programs can be changed. Retrieve a program to modify. Follow steps 1 and 3 in “Retrieving a Program” ( p.58) Press the [ ] key. Displays the stored number of copies or sets. Press the [ ] key continuously until the value to modify appears.

  • Page 62: Clearing Programs

    Advanced Features Clearing Programs Press the [P] key to turn on its indi- Enter the program number to clear cator. using the Print Quantity keys. Note: Note: • To cancel program mode, press the [P] key • You can not enter an unstored program num- twice.
  • Page 63 Advanced Features Press the key. Selected program settings are cleared. Note: • Press the [P] key to cancel program mode. Automatic Sorting into Groups [Program]...

  • Page 64: Idling Action [Idling]

    Advanced Features Idling Action [Idling] Idling action prevents the machine from printing the first several copies with faint ink after the Print Drum (Cylinder) has been exchanged or the machine has not been used for an extended period of time. Idling action before the mas- ter-making process assures consistent print quality from the start.

  • Page 65: Protecting Confidential Documents [Confidential Mode]

    Advanced Features Protecting Confidential Documents [Confidential Mode] After printing is complete, the master remains on the Print Drum (Cylinder) 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 66: Customizing The Initial Settings [Custom Setting Mode]

    Advanced Features Customizing 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) Important!: •...
  • Page 67 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. If you select anything except “OFF”, make sure to check the “Energy Saving mode wait time”...
  • Page 68 Advanced Features Parameter Selection Item Changeable Items Minimum print quantity Specify the minimum number of copies copies copies copies copies copies to be printed from one master. If a number lower than the specified minimum number is entered, the master-making process is not executed.
  • Page 69 Advanced Features Parameter Selection Item Changeable Items 2-UP printing restoration setting* Set the automatic restoration setting for 2-Up printing. Select “ON” when you want to restore the 2-Up printing after 2-Up printing is finished. Separation Fan* Adjust if uneven or blurred images are printed out depending on the types of the original images or printing paper.
  • Page 70 Advanced Features Parameter Selection Item Changeable Items Master Quantity Display Execute steps 1 through 3 in “Operation Procedure”. p.70 The total number of masters The total number of generated masters is shown on the Total generated with the machine is Quantity Display.
  • Page 71 Advanced Features Parameter Selection Item Changeable Items Reset Master Counter (per user)* p.80 Clears the MC for a specified user. Reset all User Counters* p.82 Resets the TC and MC for all users in a single procedure. ID Counter Report Monthly Reminder 1 to 31 setting* When counting regularly, the...

  • Page 72: Operation Procedure

    Pressing this key allows you to select a parameter number. The currently set parameter number blinks. Important!: • If the RISO Network Card (option) is installed, you will not be able to enter the Custom Setting mode for up to one minute after turning the power on.
  • Page 73 Advanced Features Press the key to complete the set- tings. The changed contents are programed and the normal mode is restored. Customizing the Initial Settings [Custom Setting Mode]...

  • Page 74: Ip Address Setting

    The entered number is shown on the Free Repro- duction Size Display. Important!: • If the RISO Network Card (option) is installed, you will not be able to enter the Custom Setting mode for up to one minute after turning the Note: power on.
  • Page 75 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. Customizing the Initial Settings [Custom Setting Mode]...

  • Page 76: Setting Up User Management

    Advanced Features Setting Up User Management This machine is equipped with a User Management function to ensure security and enhance user management. The User Management functions allows you to set machine access for users individually (Create User) and print a report on user access (ID Counter Report).

  • Page 77: Registering Administrator/Users [Create User]

    (or change) using the Print Quantity keys. Important!: • If the RISO Network Card (option) is installed, you will not be able to enter the Custom Setting To change the registration of the administrator, mode for up to one minute after turning the enter “0”.
  • Page 78 Enter the group number (1 to 32) using the Print Quantity keys. Note: • If you do not set a group, enter “0”. • The RISO NETWORK Card (option) is required to count use by group. Press the [ ] key.

  • Page 79: Setting Up The Management On/Off

    Advanced Features Setting Up the Management ON/OFF The administrator must be registered in advance in the “Create User”. ( p.75) “Management ON/OFF” is ON as the default. It also turns ON automatically when an administrator is created. To view or change the current setting, perform steps 1 and 2, and check the displayed numbers. “81-1”...

  • Page 80: Suspend A User

    Advanced Features Suspend a user You can enable or disable any user from using the machine. A disabled user cannot be allowed to use the machine. Note: • The administrator must be registered in advance in the “Create User”. ( p.75) Check that the machine is in the item Enter a parameter number using the number entry mode on the Print...

  • Page 81: Setting The Upper Limit Of The User's Usage

    Advanced Features Setting the Upper Limit of the User’s Usage Set the Total Count Limit or Master Count Limit. Up to 9,999 can be set. Note: • The administrator must be registered in advance in the “Create User”. ( p.75) Check that the machine is in the item Enter the limit number using the number entry mode on the Print...

  • Page 82: Clearing The Tc Or Mc For Each User

    Advanced Features Clearing the TC or MC for each user You can clear the current TC or MC for each user. You can also clear the counts of either TC or MC for all users in a single procedure. Important!: •...
  • Page 83 Advanced Features Important!: • If you press the key before pressing the ] key, clearance is canceled and the normal mode is restored. • If you press the key before pressing the ] key, the clearance is applied and the nor- mal mode is restored.

  • Page 84: Reset All User Counters

    Advanced Features Reset all User Counters You can clear the count of both copy and master for all users in a single procedure. Important!: • After the counter is cleared, it cannot be recovered. Check that the machine is in the item number entry mode on the Print Quantity Display.

  • Page 85: Setting The Id Counter Report Reminder

    Advanced Features Setting the ID Counter Report Reminder If the counting result is output regularly on a specific day of the month, set that day as the reminder date. The “idcc” is displayed and the alarm sounds on the set date each month. Important!: •...

  • Page 86: Output The Id Counter Report

    ] key, the counting result is outputted, and the normal mode is restored. Important!: • If the RISO Network Card (option) is installed, you will not be able to enter the Custom Setting mode for up to one minute after turning the power on.

  • Page 87: Clearing All User Management Function Settings

    Important!: • If the RISO Network Card (option) is installed, you will not be able to enter the Custom Setting mode for up to one minute after turning the power on.

  • Page 88: 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. • Keep the power ON while replacing the Ink Cartridge.
  • Page 89 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. Note: • You can use the Ink Cartridge Cap Holder to Lock the Ink Cartridge.

  • Page 90: 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. • Keep the power ON while replacing the master.
  • Page 91 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. Insert the leading edge of the Master p.93 Roll into its entrance under the Mas- ter Guide Flap.
  • Page 92 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. Pull out the Master Roll up to the line indicated by the arrows.

  • Page 93: Emptying The Master Disposal Box

    Replacing and Disposing Consumables Emptying the Master Disposal Box Pull out the Master Disposal Box. Discard the ejected masters. If the Master Disposal Box lever is locked, slide Tilt the Master Disposal Box forward and directly the lever to the front to unlock. discard the used master into the garbage box (or bag) by grasping the Push Out Lever.
  • Page 94 Replacing and Disposing Consumables Tip: The Master Disposal Box of this machine can be locked by a padlock or other means so that the Master Disposal Box cannot be removed, hence preventing discarded masters from leaking to the outside. (Purchase an ordinary padlock whose loop will fit through the hole, which is 7 mm ( inches) wide.) Important!:...

  • Page 95: Disposal Of Depleted Consumables

    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 96: Removing And Installing The Print Drum (Cylinder)

    Replacing and Disposing Consumables Removing and Installing the Print Drum (Cylinder) When replacing with a color drum (cylinder) or dealing with paper jams, remove the Print Drum (Cylinder), take a nec- essary procedure, and then install the drum (cylinder). Important!: •...
  • Page 97 Replacing and Disposing Consumables Neglecting this may result in malfunction of the Print Drum (Cylinder) because of static electric- ity or other factors. Install the Print Drum (Cylinder). Align the mark with the mark on the guide and position the Print Drum (Cylinder) horizontal relative to the guide.

  • Page 98: 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 99: Cleaning

    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 100: Scanner Glass And White Sheet Of The Adf Unit (Option)

    Cleaning Scanner Glass and White Sheet of the ADF unit (Option) Gently wipe the Scanner Glass, and the White Sheet several times with a soft cloth or tissue. Caution: • Since the Scanner Glass is very delicate, avoid shocks or scratches with a hard object. Note: •...

  • Page 101: Printer Exterior

    Cleaning Ejection Hook Separation Hook Printer Exterior In order to protect the machine from dust, wipe the machine exterior periodically with a soft cloth. If using cleanser, use an appropriate one recommended by your authorized service representative. Caution: • Because the machine exterior is plastic, never use alcohol or solvent when cleaning. Cleaning...

  • Page 102: Troubleshooting

    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 103 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 104 Troubleshooting Location Error No. Cause Action A master has not been correctly Caution: wrapped around the Print Drum • The Print Drum (Cylinder) is equipped with (Cylinder). many metallic components. Touch the Print Drum (Cylinder) only when necessary. These components may cut your fingers. •...
  • Page 105 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 Cover.
  • Page 106 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. A paper jam has occurred in the Remove the original jammed in the ADF unit.
  • Page 107 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. Location Error No. Cause Action c-04 The tray has run out of paper. Place paper on the Paper Feed Tray.
  • Page 108 Troubleshooting Location Error No. Cause Action A master roll has not been set or has Set a master roll correctly and close the not been correctly set. Master Making Unit Cover. p.88 d-05 If a rewound master has been wrinkled or has worn off, cut the edge of the master straight and then set the master again.
  • Page 109 Troubleshooting When the indicator [Area *3] lights Because the entire master roll has been consumed, set a new master roll. p.88 When the indicator [Area *3] lights Because the Master Disposal Box is full, remove the box and discard the ejected masters. p.91 When the indicator [Area *3] lights...
  • Page 110 • 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 111 Troubleshooting Use the following procedure to enter necessary information. Enter a parameter using the Print Press the key to complete the setting. Quantity keys. If the next H No. appears, repeat steps 1 and 2. The parameters that can be entered differ among the consumables.

  • Page 112: Troubleshooting Tips

    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 • Check the indicator on the control power switch is pressed.
  • Page 113 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. Or set the consumables (ink, master roll) are Ink Cartridge again.
  • Page 114 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. shifted. Set standard-size paper. Custom-size book or magazine was Place a book or magazine on the placed as an original.
  • Page 115 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 process.
  • Page 116 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action The left and right print positions have The left and right print positions have The Paper Feed Tray is equipped been shifted. not been adjusted for the center. with the Horizontal Print Position Adjustment Dial. Lower the tray, adjust the position, and then perform proof copy to check the position.
  • Page 117 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Paper goes over the receiving tray Follow the steps to level the receiving tray as follows: stopper. Fold the Receiving Tray Paper Guides/Stopper. Lift up the sides of the receiving tray with both hands, and move the receiving tray shaft to the position B.
  • Page 118 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Paper is not smoothly fed from the The angle of the Stripper Plate is Turn the Stripper Plate Angle Paper Feed Tray. (Piled paper is inappropriate. Adjustment Dial in the arrow feed) direction to adjust the angle of the Stripper Plate.
  • Page 119 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips...

  • Page 120: Appendixes

    Use to connect a computer to the machine using a parallel cable. RISO Network Card 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 121: Specifications

    Optional Accessories Auto Document Feeder AF-VI:NII, Job Separator IV:N, Key Card Counter IV:N, Color Drum (Cylinder), Card Feed Kit, Envelop Feed Kit, Ink/Master Holder, Stand, RISO Network Card, RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 Power Source EZ390U:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ390UG:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz When in use : 1380 mm(W) ×...
  • Page 122 Optional Accessories Auto Document Feeder AF-VI:NII, Job Separator IV:N, Key Card Counter IV:N, Color Drum (Cylinder), Card Feed Kit, Envelop Feed Kit, Ink/Master Holder, Stand, RISO Network Card, RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 Power Source EZ370E:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ370A:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ370AN:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz...
  • Page 123 Optional Accessories Auto Document Feeder AF-VI:NII, Job Separator IV:N, Key Card Counter IV:N, Color Drum (Cylinder), Card Feed Kit, Envelop Feed Kit, Ink/Master Holder, Stand, RISO Network Card, RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 Power Source EZ330A:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz When in use : 1380 mm(W) × 645 mm(D) × 660 mm(H) Dimensions "(W) ×...
  • Page 124 Optional Accessories Auto Document Feeder AF-VI:NII, Job Separator IV:N, Key Card Counter IV:N, Color Drum (Cylinder), Card Feed Kit, Envelop Feed Kit, Ink/Master Holder, Stand, RISO Network Card, RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 Power Source EZ300E:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz When in use : 1380 mm(W) × 645 mm(D) × 660 mm(H) Dimensions "(W) ×...
  • Page 125 Optional Accessories Auto Document Feeder AF-VI:NII, Job Separator IV:N, Key Card Counter IV:N, Color Drum (Cylinder), Card Feed Kit, Envelop Feed Kit, Ink/Master Holder, Stand, RISO Network Card, RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 Power Source EZ230E:220-240V~, 1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ230U:220-240V~, 1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ230A:220-240V~, 1.3A, 50-60Hz...
  • Page 126 Optional Accessories Auto Document Feeder AF-VI:NII, Job Separator IV:N, Key Card Counter IV:N, Color Drum (Cylinder), Card Feed Kit, Envelop Feed Kit, Ink/Master Holder, Stand, RISO Network Card, RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 Power Source EZ220U:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ220UG:100-120/220-240V~, 2.5/1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ220A:220-240V~, 1.3A, 50-60Hz...
  • Page 127 Optional Accessories Auto Document Feeder AF-VI:NII, Job Separator IV:N, Key Card Counter IV:N, Color Drum (Cylinder), Card Feed Kit, Envelop Feed Kit, Ink/Master Holder, Stand, RISO Network Card, RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 Power Source EZ200E : 220-240V~, 1.3A, 50-60Hz EZ200A : 220-240V~, 1.3A, 50-60Hz...

  • Page 128: Feature List

    Appendixes Feature List Feature EZ390/EZ370/EZ330/ EZ230/EZ220/EZ200 EZ300 Standard Reproduction Ratio Zoom Dot process Scanning level (five manually variable steps) Scanning level (auto) Book shadow edit Programed Printing 2-Up printing Ink Saving Pencil Custom Setting mode Confidential mode Auto idling Idling (manual) Energy Saving mode Auto-Process Print speed...
  • Page 129 Appendixes Feature List...

  • Page 130: Index

    Index Symbols Consumable Replacement and Discard ....86 Consumables ............25 * Key ................. 8 Control Panel ............8 + Key ................ 9 × Key ................ 9 Corrugator ..............23 Count Clearing ............80 Numerics Counter ..............7 1:1 Key .............10 , 35 Create User ............75 2-Up Indicator ..........10 , 42 Custom Indicator ........
  • Page 131 Index Idling Key ............11 , 62 Image Processing Mode ........32 Operation Environment .........24 Image Processing Selection Indicator ....10 Operation Safety Guide .........24 Image Processing Selection Key ......10 Option ..............118 Initial Setting Restoration ........69 Original ..............17 Initial Settings ............64 Original Margin ............18 Ink Cap Holder ...........7 , 87 Original Pad ............97...
  • Page 132 Reproduction Size Selection Key .....10 , 35 , 36 Reservation Period ..........30 , 66 Reset Key ..............9 RISO Network Card ..........118 RISO PC Interface Card USB2.0 ....14 , 118 Safety Guide ............12 Scanner Glass ............98 Scanning Level Adjustment ........37 Scanning Level Adjustment Key ......

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