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  • Page 3 2001 by Konica Business Technologies, Inc. MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT The KONICA 7115/7118 Workgroup Document System will give you many years of trouble- free service. To ensure high quality copying performance and to prevent premature wear and failure of precision parts and components, schedule periodic cleaning and routine adjustments. We recommend that you contact your service center to discuss the benefits and advantages of Konica’s Customer Service Maintenance Agreement and to be shown how a maintenance plan can be tailored to your individual copying needs.

  • Page 4: Energy Star

    ® Energy Star ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, we have determined that this machine meets the ENERGY ® STAR Guidelines for energy efficiency. ® What is an ENERGY STAR Product? ® An ENERGY STAR product has a special feature that allows it to automatically switch to a ®...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction SAFETY INFORMATION... 1-2 Warning and Precaution Symbols... 1-2 Meaning of Symbols... 1-2 WARNING... 1-3 CAUTION ... 1-4 Precautions for Routine Use ... 1-5 USER INSTRUCTIONS FCC PART 15 - RADIO FREQUENCY DEVICES (For U.S.A. Users) ... 1-6 INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD (ICES-003 ISSUE3) (For Canada Users)...
  • Page 6 Inside the Copier ... 3-8 Options ... 3-9 Control Panel ... 3-12 Names of Control Panel Parts and Their Functions ... 3-12 Icons on the Control Panel ... 3-14 Turning ON and OFF and the Initial Mode... 3-15 How to Turn the Copier ON/OFF... 3-15 When Copier is Turned ON ...
  • Page 7 Auto Panel Reset ... 7-8 Power Saver... 7-8 Auto Shut-OFF ... 7-8 Density (ADF)... 7-8 Printer Density... 7-8 Paper Auto Detection ... 7-9 Paper Size Detection ... 7-9 Paper Type (1st Tray) ... 7-9 Paper Type (Bypass Tray) ... 7-9 Special Paper Setting...
  • Page 8 Storing a Job... 7-30 Error Displays and Other Indicators Major Error Displays and Remedial Actions... 8-1 When the Add Paper Indicator Lights ...8-4 Adding Paper... 8-4 When the Add Toner Indicator Lights ...8-8 When the Paper Misfeed Indicator Lights ... 8-11 Misfeed Indications and Misfeed Locations...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Thank you for choosing a Konica 7115/7118. This User’s Manual describes the functions, operating procedures, precautions, and basic troubleshooting for the Konica 7115/7118 copier. Before using this copier, be sure to read the User’s Manual thoroughly in order to ensure that you use the copier efficiently. After you have gone through the manual, store it in the holder on the rear side of the copier and keep it handy at all times.

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION This section contains detailed instructions on the operation and maintenance of this machine. To achieve optimum use of this device, all operators should carefully read and follow the instruc- tions in this manual. Please keep this manual in a handy place near the machine. Please read the next section before using this device.

  • Page 11: Warning

    Introduction WARNING • Do not modify this product: Fire, electrical shock, or breakdown could result. If the product employs a laser, the laser beam source could cause blindness. • Do not attempt to remove the covers and panels which have been fixed to the product. Some prod- ucts have a high-voltage part or a laser beam source inside that could cause an electrical shock or blindness.

  • Page 12: Caution

    CAUTION • Do not use flammable sprays, liquids, or gases near this product, as fire could result. • Do not leave a toner unit or drum unit in a place within easy reach of children. Licking or ingesting any of these substances could injure your health. •...

  • Page 13: Precautions For Routine Use

    Introduction Precautions for Routine Use • Do not store toner units, PC drum units, or other supplies and consumables in a place subject to direct sunlight and high temperature or humidity, as poor image quality and malfunction could re- sult. •...

  • Page 14: User Instructions Fcc Part 15 - Radio Frequency Devices (For U.s.a. Users)

    USER INSTRUCTIONS FCC PART 15 - RADIO FREQUENCY DEVICES (For U.S.A. Users) NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 15: Laser Safety

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

  • Page 16: Cdrh Regulation

    There is a laser aperture at the location shown above, which must, however, NEVER be viewed directly by the user. CDRH Regulation This machine is certified as a Class 1 Laser product under Radiation Performance Standard according to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1990. Compliance is mandatory for Laser products marketed in the United States and is reported to the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S.

  • Page 17: Warning Label

    Introduction WARNING LABEL Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 18: Ozone Release

    Ozone Release NOTE = Locate the Machine in a Well Ventilated Room = A negligible amount of ozone is generated during normal operation of this machine. An un- pleasant odor may, however, be created in poorly ventilated rooms during extensive machine operations.

  • Page 19: About The User's Manual

    Introduction About the User’s Manual Explanation of Manual Conventions The marks and text formats used in this manual are described below. WARNING Failure to observe instructions highlighted in this manner may result in critical or fatal injuries. ➜ Observe all warnings in order to ensure safe use of the copier. CAUTION Failure to observe instructions highlighted in this manner may result in serious injuries or property damage.

  • Page 20: Explanation Of Basic Concepts And Symbols

    Explanation of Basic Concepts and Symbols The use of words and symbols in this manual are explained below. Paper Feeding During printing, paper is supplied from the right side of the copier and fed into the Exit Tray on top with the printed surface of the page facing down. The paper feed direction is shown by the arrows in the diagram below.

  • Page 21: Width" And "Length

    Introduction “Width” and “Length” Whenever paper dimensions are mentioned in this manual, the first value always refers to the width of the paper (shown as “A” in the illustration) and the second to the length (shown as “B”). A: Width B: Length Paper Orientation Lengthwise (...
  • Page 22 Introduction 1-14 Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 23: Precautions

    Precautions Precautions Observe the following precautions to keep the copier in the best possible conditions. Installation Precautions Installation site To ensure utmost safety and prevent possible malfunctions, install the copier in a location that meets the following requirements: A location away from curtains, etc. that may catch fire and burn easily A location that is not exposed to water or other liquids A location free from direct sunlight A location out of the direct airflow of an air conditioner or heater, and not exposed to ex-...

  • Page 24: Space Requirements

    Space Requirements To ensure easy copier operation, supply replacement, and maintenance, adhere to the recom- mended space requirements detailed below. Konica 7115 43.7 (1109) 37.8 (959) Konica 7118 45.1 (1145) 39.2 (995) Note Be sure to allow a clearance of 3.9 in. (100 mm) or more at the back of the copier for the ventilation duct and 5.9 in.

  • Page 25: Operation Precautions

    Precautions Operation Precautions Operating Environment The environmental requirements for correct operation of the copier are as follows: Temperature: 50°F (10°C) to 86°F (30°C) with fluctuations of no more than 18°F (10°C) within an hour Humidity: 15% to 85% with fluctuations of no more than 10% within an hour Proper Use To ensure the optimum performance of the copier, follow the precautions listed below: Never place heavy objects on the Platen Glass or subject it to shocks.

  • Page 26: Transporting The Copier

    CAUTION The area around the Fusing Unit is extremely hot. ➜ To reduce the risk of burns, do not touch areas not specifically authorized in the manual. Be especially careful not to touch parts marked with warning labels, and their surrounding areas.

  • Page 27: Legal Restrictions On Copying

    Precautions Legal Restrictions on Copying Certain types of documents must not be copied with the purpose or intent to pass copies of such documents off as the originals. The following is not a complete list, but is meant to be used as a guide to responsible copying. <Financial Instruments>...
  • Page 28 Precautions Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 29: Before Making Copies

    Before Making Copies Before Making Copies Available Features The main copy settings available with this copier are listed below. For details on their operation, refer to the pages indicated. Copies 1-sided copies (p.6-1) 2 in 1 copies (p.6-1) 4 in 1 copies (p.6-1) Book Copy (p.6-2) Konica 7115/7118...
  • Page 30 Zoom Ratio Reduced/Full Size/Enlarge (p.5-11) Output Sort (p.6-6) Group (p.6-8) Note The Sort and Group functions are available when the copier is equipped with an Automatic Document Feeder, 16MB Memory for Copier or 32MB Memory for Copier, and Paper Feed Cabinet or Multiple Bypass Tray.
  • Page 31 Before Making Copies Applications Margin Erase (p.6-10) Reverse Image (p.6-13) X/Y Zoom (p.5-14) Image Shift(p.6-14) Mixed Orig. Detection Mixed Originals (p.4-4) Note The Mixed Orig. Detection function is available when the copier is equipped with an Automatic Document Feeder. Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 32: Components And Their Functions

    Components and Their Functions Copier Konica 7115/7118 Original Cover Kit CV-117 (option) Presses down on an original placed on the Platen Glass. Standard on Konica 7115. Automatic Document Feeder DF-217 (option) Automatically feeds originals one page after another for scanning and copying. Paper Feed Cabinet PF-121 (option) Capable of holding up to 250 sheets of paper.
  • Page 33 Fax Unit for Konica 7115/7118 FK-117 (option) Permits fax transmission using this copier. Printer Controller IP-413 (option) A built-in type printer controller that allows the copier to be used as a printer with the copier connected to a personal computer. Network Interface Card KN-305 (option) Allows the copier to be used as a network printer.

  • Page 34: Parts Names And Their Functions

    Parts Names and Their Functions Copier * The above illustrations represent a copier mounted with the optional Original Cover Kit. Before Making Copies Konica 7115/7118...
  • Page 35 Before Making Copies Part Name Copy Tray Front Cover 1st Tray Manual Bypass Tray Lock Relase Cover Side Cover Power Switch Original Scales Original Cover Platen Glass Control Panel Konica 7115/7118 Description Holds copies fed out face down from the copier. Open when replacing the Toner Bottle.

  • Page 36: Inside The Copier

    Inside the Copier Part Name Imaging Unit Toner Bottle Holder Pressure Lever Before Making Copies Description Forms a copy image. The Imaging Unit is to be replaced only by your authorized Konica Service Representative. Open to replace the Toner Bottle. Use to clear a misfed sheet of paper at the Fusing Unit.

  • Page 37: Options

    Before Making Copies Options Automatic Document Feeder Part Name Document Exit Tray Document Guide Plate Document Feeder Cover (Doc. Feed Cover) Document Feeder Tray Multiple Bypass Tray Part Name Bypass Tray Bypass Tray Extender Konica 7115/7118 Description Receives originals which have been scanned by the copier. Slide the guide plate to the size of the originals.
  • Page 38 Paper Feed Cabinet Part Name 2nd Tray 3rd Tray 4thTray 5thTray Side Cover 3-10 Before Making Copies Description Up to 250 sheets of plain paper can be loaded. (p.8-6) Konica 7118 accepts a Paper Feed Cabinet of four trays. Konica 7115 accepts a Paper Feed Cabinet of one tray. Open to clear a misfed sheet of paper.
  • Page 39 Before Making Copies Shifting Unit Part Name Copy Tray Job Tray Part Name Copy Tray Indicator Upper Copy Tray Lower Copy Tray Konica 7115/7118 When Job Tray is Mounted Description Receives copy sets sorted. Description Lights up when paper is fed into the Upper Copy Tray. Receives printed pages produced via the personal computer or faxes received.

  • Page 40: Control Panel

    • Lit while data received from personal computer is being printed. Blinks while data is being transferred. For details, refer to the Printer Controller User’s Manual. • Press to select the Job Input mode. Two different jobs can be programmed.
  • Page 41 Before Making Copies Part Name JOB RECALL BYPASS TRAY SIZE SELECT ZOOM DISPLAY KEYPAD POWER SAVE INTERRUPT AUTO RESET CLEAR STOP START ENTER APS/AMS SIZE DENSITY SET Konica 7115/7118 Description • Press to recall either one of the two jobs previously stored in memory.

  • Page 42: Icons On The Control Panel

    Icons on the Control Panel Icon Name Paper Misfeed Indicator Malfunction Indicator Maintenance Indicator Add Paper Indicator Add Toner Indicator 3-14 Before Making Copies Description Lights up when a paper misfeed occurs in the copier. Lights up when a malfunction occurs in the copier. Blinks or lights up when the time approaches that copier needs maintenance service.

  • Page 43: Turning On And Off And The Initial Mode

    Before Making Copies Turning ON and OFF and the Initial Mode How to Turn the Copier ON/OFF Turning Copier ON: Press the Power Switch to the 1 (ON) position. ➜ Turning Copier OFF: Press the Power Switch to the 2 (OFF) position. ➜...

  • Page 44: Default Settings

    Default Settings When the copier is turned ON, the function indicators on the control panel will indicate the default settings which serve as the reference for all control panel settings to be made later. Default settings Number of copies: 1 Exposure: Auto Zoom ratio: 100% (full size) Paper: APS (When Automatic Document Feeder is mounted)

  • Page 45: Useful Functions

    Before Making Copies Useful Functions Panel Resetting Press the [AUTO RESET] key to return all modes and functions (zoom ratio, number of copies, etc.) to their defaults. (All selected settings are canceled.) The [AUTO RESET] key comes in handy for canceling all selected settings at one time. To avoid accidentally using settings from the previous copy job, press the [AUTO RESET] key to return all functions and settings to their defaults before making any setting for your current job.

  • Page 46: Power Saver

    Power Saver Instead of turning the copier OFF, it can be set to standby mode (Power Saver mode). To set the copier into the Power Saver mode, press the [POWER SAVE] key. In addition, if the copier is not used for a set length of time, it will automatically enter the Power Saver mode. The default length of time is 15 min.

  • Page 47: Interrupting Copy Jobs

    Before Making Copies Interrupting Copy Jobs During a long continuous copy or print cycle, the copier may be needed to quickly run a different job. To interrupt a current job, press the [INTERRUPT] key. Press the [INTERRUPT] key a second time to return to the stopped job. Note Depending on the specific settings made, the current job may reject the Interrupt mode.

  • Page 48: Account Number

    Account Number If account numbers have been programmed, use of the copier can be limited to certain people or to a specified number of copies for each account. Note If account numbers have been programmed, the copier cannot be used unless the specific account number is entered first.

  • Page 49: Printing From The Personal Computer

    Before Making Copies Printing from the Personal Computer When the optional printer controller is installed, the copier can be used as a printer configured to a computer network. For details of operation, refer to the Printer Controller User’s Manual. Sending and Receiving Faxes Using the Copier When the optional Fax Unit is mounted, fax transmission can be made using this copier.

  • Page 50: Copy Paper

    Copy Paper Paper Specifications The following table specifies the type and size of paper to be used with each tray together with its capacity. 1st Tray Paper Type Paper Size Capacity 2nd Tray Paper Type Paper Size Capacity * Same with the 3rd, 4th, and 5th Tray Manual Bypass Tray Paper Type Paper Size...
  • Page 51 Before Making Copies Precautions for Loading Paper Be sure to adhere to the paper specifications for each tray (i. e., paper type, paper size, and capacity). Otherwise, a paper misfeed can occur. When loading paper measured in metric (A4, B4) in the tray, change “Paper Auto Detection” in the User’s Choice mode.
  • Page 52 Before Making Copies 3-24 Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 53: Loading Originals

    Loading Originals Loading Originals Two Ways to Load the Original The original may be loaded in the Automatic Document Feeder or placed directly on the Platen Glass. Choose the appropriate method according to the type of the original. Specific Types of Originals Original Loading Automatic Document Feeder Platen Glass...

  • Page 54: Loading Originals In The Automatic Document Feeder

    Loading Originals in the Automatic Document Feeder The Automatic Document Feeder automatically feeds originals one page after another and lets the copier scan the data on each original. After the copier completes scanning the data, the Automatic Document Feeder ejects it into its tray. To ensure the best possible performance of the Automatic Document Feeder, use only originals of the appropriate type.
  • Page 55 Loading Originals Loading the Originals Slide the front adjustable Document Guide Plate to the size of the originals. Place the stack of originals face up on the Document Feeder Tray. Is the stack of originals neat? ➜ The maximum number of originals that can be loaded is 50.

  • Page 56: Mixed Originals

    Mixed Originals A stack of originals of different sizes can be copied as a set using the Automatic Document Feeder. Note This feature can be used only if the width of the originals is the same. E.g.: Ledger and Letter Making Copies from Originals of Mixed Sizes Slide the front adjustable Document Guide Plate to the front of the copier.
  • Page 57 Loading Originals Press the front adjustable Document Guide Plate tightly up against the front edges of the originals. Is the stack of originals neat? ➜ The maximum number of originals that can be loaded is 50. ➜ Be sure that the top level of the original stack does not exceed the Ä...

  • Page 58: Place The Original On The Platen Glass

    Place the Original on the Platen Glass The method for positioning the original differs depending on the type of original being used. Be sure to use the appropriate method that best suits the type of original. Refer to p.4-2 for information on using the Automatic Document Feeder.
  • Page 59 Loading Originals How to position a sheet original Use the following procedure to position plain paper or an original that is not suitable for use in the Automatic Document Feeder. Raise the Automatic Document Feeder or Original Cover. Place the original face down on the Platen Glass. Position the original in the left rear corner aligned with the marker on the scale.

  • Page 60: Highly Transparent Originals

    Highly Transparent Originals When making a copy from OHP transparencies, translucent paper, or other highly transparent original, position the original as detailed below. Raise the Automatic Document Feeder or Original Cover. Place the original face down on the Platen Glass. Position the original in the left rear corner aligned with the marker on the scale.

  • Page 61: Books

    Loading Originals Books When copying an open book or magazine, position the original as detailed below. Raise the Automatic Document Feeder or Original Cover. Position the book face down on the Platen Glass, with the top of the book toward the rear of the copier and the center of the open book aligned with the book mark ) on the scale.
  • Page 62 Loading Originals 4-10 Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 63: Making Copies

    Making Copies Making Copies Copying The following procedure describes how to place an original and make a copy of it. Making a Basic Copy Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Make the necessary control panel settings. ❍ Selecting the Paper (p.5-3) ❍...
  • Page 64 Press the [START] key. This will start the copy cycle. To stop the copy cycle in mid-operation, press the [STOP] key. Making Copies Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 65: Selecting The Paper

    Making Copies Selecting the Paper Before making a copy, you must select the tray containing the paper you wish to use. The paper source is either selected automatically when the size of the original is detected, or you specify the specific paper source manually. APS: When “APS”...
  • Page 66 Manual Paper Selection Position the original. ❍ Original Loading. (p.4-1) Press the [SIZE] key on the control panel until the desired paper size indicator lights. Make the other necessary settings. ❍ Zoom Ratio (p.5-11) ❍ Image Density (p.5-16) Enter the number of copies to be made on the KEYPAD and press the [START] key. The Display shows different marks according to the type of paper set by selecting User’s Choice.

  • Page 67: Feeding Paper Manually

    Making Copies Feeding Paper Manually Paper can be fed manually through the Bypass Tray if you want to copy onto paper that is not loaded in any tray, or if you want to copy onto special paper, such as OHP transparencies, postcards, or cards.

  • Page 68: Making Copies By Using The Bypass Tray

    Making Copies by Using the Bypass Tray <Manual Bypass Tray> Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Slide the Paper Guides to the size of the paper. Load a sheet of paper so that the front side of the paper faces down.
  • Page 69 Making Copies Make any other necessary settings. ❍ Zoom Ratio (p.5-11) ❍ Image Density (p.5-16) Press the [START] key. If the same settings apply to the second and subsequent sheets of paper, you have only to load the paper in the Bypass Tray. This will automatically start the new copy cycle. To make copies continuously on cards, OHP transparencies, or postcards, load the paper in the 1st Tray.
  • Page 70 <Multiple Bypass Tray> Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Adjust the Paper Guides and the Bypass Tray Extender to the size of the paper. Load a stack of paper so that the paper faces down. At this time, gently insert the paper stack until it is stopped.
  • Page 71 Making Copies <Custom Size Input (Bypass Tray)> Slide the Paper Guides to the size of the paper. Gently insert the paper with the paper facing down until it is stopped. Note that the Bypass Tray location indicator on the control panel lights. Press the [BYPASS TRAY SIZE SELECT] key until the Custom Size indicator blinks.
  • Page 72 Enter the length (mm) of the paper on the KEYPAD. Do you know what is the range for the paper width of custom size? ➜ The width can range from 90 mm to 297 mm. Do you want to change the value just entered? ➜...

  • Page 73: Specifying The Zoom Ratio

    Making Copies Specifying the Zoom Ratio By specifying a zoom ratio, the copy can be enlarged or reduced. Types of Zoom Ratio Setting Fixed ratios Ratios set using Zoom ([ Full Size X/Y Zoom Konica 7115/7118 Description This setting automatically selects the most appropriate zoom ratio based on the size of the original loaded and the paper size selected for use.

  • Page 74: Setting The Zoom Ratio

    Setting the Zoom Ratio <AMS> Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [APS/AMS] key on the control panel until the AMS indicator lights. Make any other necessary settings. ❍ Image Density (p.5-16) Enter the number of copies to be made on the KEYPAD and then press the [START] key. 5-12 Making Copies Konica 7115/7118...
  • Page 75 Making Copies <Fixed and Variable Zoom Ratios> Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [RE] key on the control panel until the desired zoom ratio indicator lights. ❍ To set a custom zoom ratio, press [ ] or [ ] key to reach the desired ratio.
  • Page 76 X/Y Zoom This setting allows you to enter the zoom ratio for X and Y independently on the KEYPAD. Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p. 4-1) Press the [X/Y ZOOM] key on the control panel to light the X/Y ZOOM indicator. Press the [CLEAR] key to clear the old value for X (length).
  • Page 77 Making Copies Enter the zoom ratio (%) for Y (width) on the KEYPAD and then press the [ENTER] key. Do you know the range for the value Y in X/Y Zoom? ➜ The ratio can range from 50% to 100%. Make any other necessary settings.

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Image Density

    Adjusting the Image Density The image density setting can be adjusted in two broad modes, “Text” and “Photo.” Image Density Setting Text mode: The image density can be adjusted either automatically (Auto) or manually in five steps. ❍ The image density is adjusted automatically according to the original from which a copy will be made.
  • Page 79 Making Copies If you want to adjust the image density manually, press the [ ] or [ ] key to select the desired setting. Do you know how to select Photo? ➜ Light the Photo indicator. In the Photo mode, Auto cannot be selected.

  • Page 80: Interrupting A Copy Job

    Interrupting a Copy Job By selecting the [INTERRUPT] key, a multi-copy cycle can be stopped at any time to make an urgent copy. Note Some functions cannot be interrupted. Also, some settings may not be available when a copy job is interrupted. For more details, refer to the “Function Combination Table” (p.10-6). To Interrupt a Copy Job Press the [INTERRUPT] key.
  • Page 81 Making Copies Make any other necessary settings. ❍ Paper (p.5-3) ❍ Zoom Ratio (p.5-11) ❍ Image Density (p.5-16) Enter the number of copies to be made on the KEYPAD and then press the [START] key. This will start the interrupt copy cycle. After the interrupt copy has been made, press the [INTERRUPT] key: The Interrupt indicator will go out and the settings will be recovered for the interrupted copy Reposition the original for the interrupted copy job that has been removed in step 2.
  • Page 82 Making Copies 5-20 Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 83: Advanced Copying

    Advanced Copying Advanced Copying This section describes the setting combinations for the various types of originals and copies and the procedure for selecting the appropriate settings to produce the intended results. The [ORIG- INAL] key and the [COMBINATION] key on the control panel allow you to make the various set- ting combinations.
  • Page 84 Book Copy ➜ The copier makes 1-sided page-by-page copies of an open book. Making Settings for 2 in 1 and 4 in 1 Copies Load the originals in the Automatic Document Feeder. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [COMBINATION] key to light either the 2 in 1 or 4 in 1 indicator.
  • Page 85 Advanced Copying Making Settings for Book Copy Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [ORIGINAL] key to light the BOOK COPY indi- cator. Is your book left-bound or right-bound? ➜ User’s Choice allows you to select the type of book. The default setting is left-bound.
  • Page 86 Do you know how to set the erase width for each erase function? ➜ The frame erase width can be set in the range between 1/4 and 3/4, in 1-mm (1/16) in- crements. The default value is 1/2. ➜ Only 1/2 is available for the center erase width. ➜...

  • Page 87: Output Copies (Sort And Group)

    Advanced Copying Output Copies (Sort and Group) When copying or printing two or more copies of a document, the copies can be divided either by sets containing a copy of each page (Sort) or by pages (Group). Three Output Types Non-Sort: ➜...

  • Page 88: Sorting

    Sorting The copies are automatically divided into sets with each set containing a copy of each page. The following three types are available: electronic sorting, shift sorting, and crisscross sorting. What is electronic sorting? Important ✔ The copier must be equipped with an Automatic Document Feeder and a 16MB Memory for Copier or 32MB Memory for Copier.
  • Page 89 Advanced Copying What is crisscross sorting? Important ✔ The copier must be equipped with an Automatic Document Feeder, 16MB Memory for Copi- er or 32MB Memory for Copier and Paper Feed Cabinet or Multiple Bypass Tray. ➜ The sorted copy sets are stacked in a crisscross manner, one set stacked lengthwise on top of another set stacked crosswise.

  • Page 90: Grouping

    Grouping The copies are automatically divided into stacks with each stack containing copies of the same page. The following two types are available: shift grouping and crisscross grouping. What is shift grouping? Important ✔ The copier must be equipped with an Automatic Document Feeder and a Shifting Unit. ➜...
  • Page 91 Advanced Copying Choosing a set for Finishing Load the originals in the Automatic Document Feeder. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [OUTPUT] key to select the desired finishing function. Do you know what it means when both Sort and Group indicators are off? ➜...

  • Page 92: Erasing Part Of Original Image (Margin Erase)

    Erasing Part of Original Image (Margin Erase) The copier erases a margin of a set width along the edges or erases any other unwanted imag- es. One of the following four different erase functions can be selected: What is Left Erase? ➜...

  • Page 93: Precautions For Erase Position

    Advanced Copying Frame + Center Erase can be set only if Book Copy has been selected. (p.6-3) Precautions for Erase Position Note the correct direction of positioning the original when making copies in the Erase mode. For more details, refer to the table given below. Result Left Erase Upper Erase...
  • Page 94 Setting the Margin Erase Function Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [MARGIN ERASE] key to light the desired erase position indicator. Do you know how to set the erase width for each erase function? ➜ The Left, Upper, and Frame erase width can be set in the range between 1/4 and 3/4, in 1-mm (1/16) incre- ments.

  • Page 95: Reversing Original Tonal Arrangements (Reverse Image)

    Advanced Copying Reversing Original Tonal Arrangements (Reverse Image) The white part (background) and the black part (text) are reversed on the copy. Setting Reverse Image Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [REVERSE IMAGE] key and make sure that the REVERSE IMAGE indicator lights.

  • Page 96: Providing A Image Shift

    Providing a IMAGE SHIFT The copier provides a file margin along the leading edge for ease in filing. What is IMAGE SHIFT? ➜ The image of the original is shifted to the right to leave a margin along the left edge of the copy. Precautions for IMAGE SHIFT Position Study the illustration below to be sure of the correct direction of placing the original when mak- ing a copy with an image shift.

  • Page 97: Using The Utility Mode

    Using the Utility Mode Using the Utility Mode The Utility mode offers the following subfunctions Code Name User’s Choice Drum Dehumidify Toner Replenisher Custom Size Input Administrator Mode Calling the Utility Mode to the Display Hold down the [AUTO RESET] key for 3 seconds. Check that “U--”...

  • Page 98: User's Choice

    User’s Choice The functions set and established on the control panel when the copier is turned ON or the [AUTO RESET] key is pressed are called the default settings. These settings can be modified by selecting User’s Choice. Refer to the table given below for the code and default value of each function.
  • Page 99 Using the Utility Mode Code Name Density Level (Manual) Output Priority Crisscross Mode 4 in 1 Copy Order Book Binding Position IMAGE SHIFT Width Adjust Erase Setting (Left) Erase Setting (Upper) Erase Setting (Frame) Konica 7115/7118 Setting Setting Details Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4...
  • Page 100 Code Name Auto Panel Reset Power Saver Auto Shut OFF Density (ADF) Print Density Paper Auto Detection (1st Tray) Paper Auto Detection (2nd Tray) Paper Auto Detection (3rd Tray) Paper Auto Detection (4thTray) Paper Auto Detection (5thTray) Paper Size Detection (1st Tray) Paper Type (1st Tray) Using the Utility Mode Setting...
  • Page 101 Using the Utility Mode Code Name Paper Type (Bypass Tray) Special Paper Setting (1st Tray) Special Paper Setting (2nd Tray) Special Paper Setting (3rd Tray) Special Paper Setting (4thTray) Special Paper Setting (5thTray) Special Paper Setting (Multiple Bypass Tray) *1: Konica 7118 only Enter the value by mm using the KEYPAD.

  • Page 102: Mixed Orig

    Mixed Orig. Select whether to enable Mixed Orig. as the default setting. The default value is “Mixed Orig. disabled.” Paper Priority Select a paper size or paper source that will be selected automatically when Auto Size is selected. The default value is “LetterC (8.5 Copy Priority Choose the default mode to be selected automatically when power is turned ON or panel reset, from among “APS,”...

  • Page 103: Exposure Level Priority (Manual)

    Using the Utility Mode Exposure Level Priority (Manual) Set the default value of the exposure level for the Manual exposure mode. The image becomes lighter toward a smaller number and darker toward a larger number, with “3” as the center value. The default value is “3.”...

  • Page 104: Erase Setting (Left, Upper, And Frame)

    Mode 2: Effective in reproducing a pale original, such as a faint pencil-written document. The default value is “Mode 1.” Printer Density Select the image density level of copies and printed pages from among “-2,” “-1,” “0,” “1,” or “2.”...

  • Page 105: Paper Auto Detection

    Using the Utility Mode Paper Auto Detection Select “Inch” if the size of the paper loaded in each tray is designated according to the inch system, such as Letter. Select “Metric” if the size of the paper loaded in each tray is designated according to the metric system, such as A4 and B4.

  • Page 106: Making The User's Choice Settings

    Making the User’s Choice Settings User’s Choice Setting Procedure Call the Utility Mode to the Display. ❍ Calling the Utility Mode to the Display (p.7-1) Making sure that “U--” appears on the Display, enter “1” on the KEYPAD. Press the [START] key. Check that “c--”...
  • Page 107 Using the Utility Mode Enter the new setting on the KEYPAD. E.g.: Enter “2” to change Copy Priority to “Manual.” Do you want to correct the setting just entered? ➜ Press the [CLEAR] key and then enter the new setting. Press the [START] key.

  • Page 108: Drum Dehumidify

    Drum Dehumidify During times of high humidity or when there are sudden rapid changes in humidity (especially when you are using a heater in winter), condensation can form on the surface of the PC Drum, resulting in blotchy copies. In such instances, use the “Drum Dehumidify” function to dry the surface of the PC Drum.

  • Page 109: Toner Replenisher (Auxiliary Toner Replenishing)

    Using the Utility Mode Toner Replenisher (Auxiliary Toner Replenishing) The copier tends to exhaust the supply of toner rapidly when making a number of copies from an original with dark solid areas, such as a photo. As a result, the image density of the copy will become lighter.

  • Page 110: Custom Size Input

    Custom Size Input When nonstandard size paper is to be loaded in the 1st Tray, use this function to set the custom size. Note Before making this setting, be sure to select “size input” for “Paper Size Detection” in the User’s Choice mode.
  • Page 111 Using the Utility Mode Press the [CLEAR] key. Enter the value of X (length) of the paper to be loaded on the KEYPAD. E.g.: Paper length 300 mm Do you want to change the value just entered? ➜ Press the [CLEAR] key and then enter the new value. Do you know the range for the paper length of custom size? ➜...

  • Page 112: Administrator Mode

    Administrator Mode Administrator Mode The Administrator Mode is for the administrator of your copier. When Administrator Mode is selected, it is necessary to enter the administrator number. The Administrator Mode offers two functions to be set: “Copy Track” and “Disable Auto Shut- OFF.”...
  • Page 113 Using the Utility Mode Enter the 6-digit administrator number on the KEYPAD. Do you know how to enter the administrator number? ➜ Enter the six digits successively. Do you want to correct a wrong number just entered? ➜ Press the [CLEAR] key and then enter the correct number.

  • Page 114: Copy Track

    Copy Track Copy Track allows the administrator to keep track of the number of copies made by each account for a total of up to 20 different accounts. Code Name Copy Track Input Account Delete Account Change Account Total Counter Display by Account Total Counter Clear for All Accounts Copy Track Setting Procedure (A-1)
  • Page 115 Using the Utility Mode Press the [START] key. Select whether to “enable” or “disable” Copy Track by entering the corresponding number on the KEYPAD. Do you know the code for “enabling” Copy Track? ➜ To enable Copy Track, enter “0.” Do you know the code for “disabling”...
  • Page 116 Input Account Procedure (A-2) Call the Administrator Mode to the Display. ❍ Calling the Administrator Mode to the Display (p.7-16) Making sure that “Ad-” appears on the Display, enter “1” on the KEYPAD. Press the [START] key. Making sure that “A--” appears on the Display, enter “2” on the KEYPAD.
  • Page 117 Using the Utility Mode Delete Account Procedure (A-3) Call the Administrator Mode to the Display. ❍ Calling the Administrator Mode to the Display (p.7-16) Making sure that “Ad-” appears on the Display, enter “1” on the KEYPAD. Press the [START] key. Making sure that “A--”...
  • Page 118 Change Account Procedure (A-4) Call the Administrator Mode to the Display. ❍ Calling the Administrator Mode to the Display (p.7-16) Making sure that “Ad-” appears on the Display, enter “1” on the KEYPAD. Press the [START] key. Making sure that “A--” appears on the Display, enter “4” on the KEYPAD.
  • Page 119 Using the Utility Mode Total Counter Display by Account Procedure (A-5) Call the Administrator Mode to the Display. ❍ Calling the Administrator Mode to the Display (p.7-16) Making sure that “Ad-” appears on the Display, enter “1” on the KEYPAD. Press the [START] key.
  • Page 120 Press the [START] key. Then, the Display returns to the status that allows you to select the account number, in step Do you know how to check or reset the Total Counter of another account successively? ➜ Repeat steps 6 through 9. 7-24 Using the Utility Mode Konica 7115/7118...
  • Page 121 Using the Utility Mode Total Counter Clear for All Accounts Procedure (A-6) Call the Administrator Mode to the Display. ❍ Calling the Administrator Mode to the Display (p.7-16) Making sure that “Ad-” appears on the Display, enter “1” on the KEYPAD. Press the [START] key.

  • Page 122: Disable Auto Shut Off

    Disable Auto Shut OFF The Disable Auto Shut OFF function allows the administrator to “authorize” or “not authorize” the selection of “Auto Shut OFF disabled” under User’s Choice. The default value is “not authorized.” Setting Disable Auto Shut OFF Call the Administrator Mode to the Display. ❍...
  • Page 123 Using the Utility Mode Enter the new setting on the KEYPAD. Do you know the number for “authorize” Disable Auto Shut OFF? ➜ Enter “0.” Press the [START] key. This validates the new setting. Konica 7115/7118 7-27...

  • Page 124: Checking The Total Number Of Copies/Prints Produced

    Checking the Total Number of Copies/Prints Produced The [COUNTER] key on the control panel allows you to check the total number of copies or printed pages produced since the installation of the copier. It provides the following information. Total Counter: Shows the total number of copies or printed pages produced since the installation of the copier.
  • Page 125 Using the Utility Mode Check that “Sc” appears on the Display. The Size Counter value is then displayed. E.g.: The Display looks like the one shown on the right when the value is 123. After you have checked the counter value or values, press the [COUNTER] key.

  • Page 126: Storing A Job

    Storing a Job You can store frequently used job settings in memory to call up later for quick job setup. Up to two different settings can be stored: job 1 (Jb1) and job 2 (Jb2). Note No jobs can be stored while the copier is warming up or is in the Interrupt mode. Job Storing Procedure Set up the job you want to store in memory.
  • Page 127 Using the Utility Mode The Display changes as shown on the right, indicating that the job has been stored in Jb1. Konica 7115/7118 7-31...
  • Page 128 Recalling a Job from Memory Position the original. ❍ Original Loading (p.4-1) Press the [JOB RECALL] key to show the job number to be recalled on the Display. Check that the Display shows the job number you want. Do you know how to change the contents of the Display? ➜...

  • Page 129: Error Displays And Other Indicators

    Error Displays and Other Indicators Error Displays and Other Indicators Major Error Displays and Remedial Actions Error Display Konica 7115/7118 Possible Cause Toner has run out and the copier is no longer able to make copies. Paper of good size is not available for the copy cycle in the Auto Paper mode.
  • Page 130 Error Display Error Displays and Other Indicators Possible Cause A sheet of paper is left on the Manual Bypass Tray. Copier cover is left open or not closed in position. The Automatic Document Feeder is in a raised position. The Document Feeder Cover (Doc. Feed Cover) of the Automatic Document Feeder is open.
  • Page 131 Error Displays and Other Indicators Error Display E.g.: C0510 Fusing malfunction Konica 7115/7118 Possible Cause A malfanction has occurred in the copier. Action Call your authorized Konica Service Representative.

  • Page 132: When The Add Paper Indicator Lights

    When the Add Paper Indicator Lights If paper runs out during a copy cycle, the Add Paper indicator lights up and the copy cycle is stopped. Identify the specific tray that has run out of paper on the control panel. Then, following the procedure given in “Adding Paper”...
  • Page 133 Error Displays and Other Indicators Load the paper in the tray so that the front side of the paper (the side facing up when the package was unwrapped) faces up. Have you loaded too much paper in the tray? ➜ Do not load so much paper that the top of the stack is higher than the Ä...
  • Page 134 <2nd Tray> The same procedure applies when loading paper in the 3rd Tray, 4thTray, and 5th Tray. Slide out the 2nd Tray. Press down on the Paper Lifting Plate until it clicks into the locked position. Load the paper in the tray so that the front side of the paper (the side facing up when the package was unwrapped) faces up.
  • Page 135 Error Displays and Other Indicators <Multiple Bypass Tray> Load the paper in the Bypass Tray. Do you know the special precautions to be used when loading the paper? ➜ Be sure to face the surface to be copied onto down. ➜...

  • Page 136: When The Add Toner Indicator Lights

    When the Add Toner Indicator Lights When toner is low, the Add Toner indicator lights up as shown in the illustration. Replace the Toner Bottle with a new one as soon as possible. Note Use only the toner that has been manufactured specifically for this copier. Never use any other types of toner, as a malfunction could result.
  • Page 137 Error Displays and Other Indicators Sharply tap the new Toner Bottle against a desk or other hard surface four or five times. Then turn the Toner Bottle upside down and tap it the same way again. ❍ Be sure to carry out this procedure, as toner can be caked in the bottle.
  • Page 138 Push the Toner Bottle Holder back in and then close the Front Cover. ❍ Toner will be automatically supplied as soon as the Front Cover is closed. Do you know what to do if the copy image density is still low immediately after the Toner Bottle has been replaced with a new one? ➜...

  • Page 139: When The Paper Misfeed Indicator Lights

    Error Displays and Other Indicators When the Paper Misfeed Indicator Lights If a paper misfeed occurs during a copy cycle, the Paper Misfeed indicator lights and the copy cycle is stopped. Following the misfeed clearing procedures given below, remove all misfed sheets of paper. Misfeed Indications and Misfeed Locations A blinking indicator indicates that there is a misfed sheet of paper.

  • Page 140: Clearing A Paper Misfeed

    Clearing a Paper Misfeed <Inside the Copier> CAUTION The area around the Fusing Unit is extremely hot. ➜ To reduce the risk of burns, do not touch any area other than the authorized knobs. CAUTION There are a number of protrusions on the backside of the guide plate. ➜...
  • Page 141 Error Displays and Other Indicators Gently pull out the sheet of paper. Lowering the guide plate, gently pull out the sheet of paper. Do you know which part to grasp? ➜ Grasp the green portions to lower the guide plate. Turning the knob of the roller in the direction of the arrow, gently pull out the sheet of paper.
  • Page 142 Slide out the 1st Tray and remove the paper stack left in it. Reload the paper stack in the 1st Tray. Slide the Edge Guide and Trailing Edge Stop against the edge of the paper stack. Are you informed of special precautions to be used when loading paper? ➜...
  • Page 143 Error Displays and Other Indicators <Paper Feed Cabinet> Open the Side Cover of the Paper Feed Cabinet. Gently pull out the sheet of misfed paper. Close the Side Cover of the Paper Feed Cabinet. Konica 7115/7118 8-15...
  • Page 144 <Multiple Bypass Tray> Unload the paper stack from the Bypass Tray. Open the Side Cover of the copier. Gently pull out the sheet of misfed paper. Close the Side Cover. 8-16 Error Displays and Other Indicators Konica 7115/7118...
  • Page 145 Error Displays and Other Indicators Load the paper stack back in the Bypass Tray. Konica 7115/7118 8-17...
  • Page 146 <Automatic Document Feeder> Open the Document Feeder Cover. Unload the document from the Document Feeder Tray. Raise the Automatic Document Feeder. 8-18 Error Displays and Other Indicators Konica 7115/7118...
  • Page 147 Error Displays and Other Indicators Turning the document feed knob in the direction of the arrow, gently pull out the original. Close the Document Feeder Cover. Reload the document which was unloaded in step 2. Do you know what to do if “-1” is shown on the Display? ➜...
  • Page 148 Error Displays and Other Indicators 8-20 Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 149: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting Tips When This Type of Copy is Produced Symptom The image is too light. The image is too dark. The copy is blurry. The copy has lines. The copy has dark specks or spots. Konica 7115/7118 Possible Cause Action The image density is set at “Lighter.”...
  • Page 150 Symptom The edge of the copy is dirty. The image on the copy is not aligned properly. Possible Cause Action The Original Pad is dirty. Wipe the Original Pad clean with a soft cloth dampened with neutral detergent. (p.10-5) You have selected paper of a size Select the same paper size as the larger than the original (when the original.

  • Page 151: When The Copier Is Not Operating Correctly

    Troubleshooting Tips When the Copier is not Operating Correctly Symptom Nothing is indicated on the control panel. The [START] key does not light green. No copies are produced even when the [START] key is pressed. Keys on the control panel do not respond.
  • Page 152 Troubleshooting Tips Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 153: Appendix 10.1 Specifications

    Appendix Appendix 10.1 Specifications Copier Konica 7115/7118 Specifications Type Platen Type Photo conductor Copying System Developing System Fusing System Resolution Types of Original Kinds of Paper Copy Paper Size Paper Feeding System Warm-Up Time First Copy Copy Speed (Approx. copies/min) Zoom Ratios Multiple Copies Exposure Control...
  • Page 154 Specifications Dimensions Weight Standard memory 10-2 Konica 7115 Width: 23-1/4 in. (590 mm) Depth: 24 in. (611 mm) Height: 19-1/4 in. (487 mm) 85 lbs. 16MB Appendix Konica 7118 Konica 7115/7118...

  • Page 155: Automatic Document Feeder Df-217

    Appendix Automatic Document Feeder DF-217 Specifications Document Feeding System Kinds of Original Original Size Capacity of Document Feeder Tray Power Consumption Dimensions Weight Paper Feed Cabinet PF-121 Specifications Kinds of Paper Paper Size Capacity Power Consumption Dimensions Weight Konica 7115/7118 Standard Mode: 1-sided original Mixed Original Detection Mode:1-sided original Standard Mode: Plain paper (13-1/4 lbs.

  • Page 156: Shifting Unit Is-101

    Shifting Unit IS-101 Specifications Shift Position Capacity Dimensions Job Tray IT-102 Specifications Kinds of Paper Capacity Dimensions Multiple Bypass Tray MT-102 Specifications Kinds of Paper Paper Size Capacity Power Consumption Dimensions Weight 10-4 1.1 in. 250 sheets 63 W or less Plain paper (16 lbs.

  • Page 157: Care Of The Copier

    Appendix 10.2 Care of the Copier Cleaning Turn OFF the copier before cleaning it. Housing Cover ➜ Wipe the surface of the housing cover with a soft cloth dampened with a mild household detergent. Original Pad ➜ Wipe the surface of the Original Pad clean with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol. Platen Glass ➜...

  • Page 158: Function Combination Table

    10.3 Function Combination Table Function Combination Table Function Set Last Conditions for Combined Functions Code Description The functions can be combined. The functions cannot be combined. (The function set first takes precedence.) × The functions cannot be combined. (The function set last takes precedence.) The function set first takes precedence if paper is loaded in the Bypass Tray.

  • Page 159: List Of Paper Sizes And Zoom Ratios

    Appendix 10.4 List of Paper Sizes and Zoom Ratios Paper Sizes Name A3Wide POSTCARD Name Ledger 11 × 14 Computer 10 × 14 9-1/4 × 14 Legal Foolscap Government Legal Foolscap Foolscap Foolscap Folio 8-1/4 × 11-3/4 Letter Government Letter Quarto Statement Invoice...

  • Page 160: Zoom Ratios(Original Size To Paper Size)

    Zoom Ratios(Original Size to Paper Size) Metric Areas Original Size 297 mm × 420 mm 11-3/4 × 16-1/2 210 mm × 297 mm 8-1/4 × 11-3/4 148 mm × 210 mm 5-3/4 × 8-1/4 105 mm × 148 mm 4-1/4 × 5-3/4 257 mm ×...
  • Page 161 Appendix Metric Areas Original Size 182 mm × 257 mm 7-1/4 × 10 128 mm × 182 mm 5 × 7-1/4 Inch Areas Original Size Ledger 11 × 17 279.4 mm × 431.8 mm 11 × 15 279.4 mm × 381 mm 11 ×...
  • Page 162 Inch Areas Original Size 8-1/2 × 11 215.9 mm × 279.4 mm Invoice 5-1/2 × 8-1/2 139.7 mm × 215.9 mm * Zoom Ratio = Paper Size ÷ Original Size 1 Inch = 25.4 mm 1 mm = 0.0394 Inch 10-10 Paper Size Zoom Ratio...
  • Page 163 Index Numerics 2 in 1 ... 6-1 4 in 1 ... 6-1 Account Number ... 3-20 Adding Paper ... 8-4 Adjusting the Image Density ... 5-16 Administrator Mode ... 7-16 Auto ... 3-18 Auto Copy Start ... 3-18 Auto Panel Reset ... 3-17 Auto Shut-OFF ...
  • Page 164 Index Grouping ... 6-8 Icons on the Control Panel ... 3-14 IMAGE SHIFT ... 6-14 Input Account Procedure ... 7-20 Interrupting a Copy Job ... 5-18 Interrupting Copy Jobs ... 3-19 List of Paper Sizes and Zoom Ratios ... 10-7 Loading Originals ...
  • Page 165 Index Specifying the Zoom Ratio ... 5-11 Storing a Job ... 7-30 Toner Replenisher (Auxiliary Toner Replenishing) ... 7-13 Turn the Copier ON/OFF ... 3-15 User’s Choice ... 7-2 Using “APS” ... 5-3 Using the Utility Mode ... 7-1 When the Copier is not Operating Correctly ... 9-3 When This Type of Copy is Produced ...
  • Page 166 Index Index-4 Konica 7115/7118...
  • Page 168 Konica Business Technologies, Inc. 500 Day Hill Road Windsor, CT 06095 Telephone (860) 683-2222 OP-7115/7118-01 Printed in Japan July 2001...

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