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OKIPAGE 6e/6ex LED PAGE PRINTER Service Manual P/N 59276401 All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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ADJUSTMENT ........................4 - 1 Maintenance Utility Program (OKIPAGE 6e) ............4 - 1 How to Get the OKIPAGE 6e Maintenance Utility Program ...... 4 - 1 EEPROM Parameter Values Adjustments (OKIPAGE 6ex) ........4 - 2 4.2.1 Maintenance Modes and Functions ............. 4 - 2 User Maintenance Mode ................
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Excitation sequence ....................7 - 6 CN4 Pin Assignment ....................7 - 7 To LED Head (OKIPAGE 6e) ................. 7 - 7 HEAD1 & HEAD2 Pin Assignment ................ 7 - 8 To LED Head (OKIPAGE 6ex) ................7 - 8 CN6 Pin Assignment ....................
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Switching of Valid or Invalid SIDM Emulation ............. C - 3 System Maintenance Mode Menu System Flowchart ..........C - 4 Engine Maintenance Mode ..................C - 5 Head Type Setting....................C - 5 Table of Contents TOC - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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APPENDIX D: MAINTENANCE UTILITY OVERVIEW ............ D - 1 Overview ........................ D - 1 Purpose of the Maintenance Utility ................ D - 1 How to Get the OKIPAGE 6e Maintenance Utility Program ......... D - 1 Maintenance Functions ................... D - 2 Printer Driver ....................D - 2 Maintenance Utility ..................
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Engine Menu Group ..................... D - 14 Print Position ......................D - 14 LED Head Drive Time ..................D - 14 LED Head Width (OKIPAGE 6e)................. D - 14 Setting D - 14 Optical Head ......................D - 15 Head type (OKIPAGE 6ex) .................. D - 15 Page count print ....................
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General Mechanicsm ................... F - 3 Hopper Mechanism..................F - 3 PARTS REPLACEMENT ..................F - 4 Precautions Concerning Parts Replacement ..........F - 4 Parts Layout ....................F - 6 Table of Contents TOC - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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4.3.1 LCD Status Message List .............. F - 14 CONNECTION DIAGRAM ................. F - 16 Interconnection Diagram ................F - 17 PCB Layout ....................F - 17 PARTS LIST ......................F - 18 Table of Contents TOC - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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CONFIGURATION System Configuration OKIPAGE 6e and OKIPAGE 6ex consist of control and engine blocks in the standard configura- tion, as shown in Figure 1-1. In addition, the options marked with asterisk(*) are available. Operator Panel (OKIPAGE 6ex Only) Engine Unit...
Optional Configuration The options shown below are available for use with OKIPAGE 6e and OKIPAGE 6ex. These are available separately from the printer unit. (1) 1MB Memory Expansion Board (OKIPAGE 6e/6ex) (2) SIMM Memory OKIPAGE 6e :1/2/4/8/16 Mbyte OKIPAGE 6ex :1/2/4/8/16/32 Mbyte...
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(4) High Capacity Second Paper Feeder (5) Multi-Purpose Feeder Configuration 1 - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(7) Paper feeding method Automatic feed or manual feed (8) Paper delivery method Face down/face up (9) Resolution 300 x 300 dots/inch (OKIPAGE 6e) 600 x 600 dots/inch (OKIPAGE 6ex) 600 x 1200 dots/inch (OKIPAGE 6ex) Configuration 1 - 5...
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48 dB (A) or less Standby: 38 dB (A) or less (14) Consumables Toner cartridge kit 2,000 (5% duty) Image drum cartridge 20,000 (at continuous printing) 15,000 (3 pages/job) 10,000 (1 page/job) Configuration 1 - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Safety Standards 1.5.1 Certification Label The safety certification label is affixed to the printer at the location described below. OKIPAGE 6e OKIPAGE 6ex 120V OKIPAGE 6e OKIPAGE 6ex 230V Configuration 1 - 7 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
1.5.2 Warning Label The warning labels are affixed to the sections which may cause bodily injury. Follow the instructions on warning labels during maintenance. Configuration 1 - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Il se peut que les circuits soient sous tension une fois que les fusibles ont éfé rerirés. SPANISH Las circuitos pueden estar activos una vez que se hayan abierio los fusibles. PORTUGUESE Os circuitos podem estar energizados após os fusiveis se queimarem. Configuration 1 - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The operator panel is used for operation and status display of OKIPAGE 6ex. The OKIPAGE 6e and OKIPAGE 6ex receive data via the host I/F, these then decode, edit and store the data in memory. Bit map image data is successively transferred to the LED head in one dot line units.
OKIPAGE 6e Block Diagram (Figure 2-1) 1MB Memory Board (Option) For optional L5C- RAM board Program & Font Resident RAM 256k x 16 DRAM x 2 4MB Mask ROM High Capacity 16 bits (1M Bytes) Multi-Purpose Second Paper DATA Feeder (Option)
Mask ROM is used for a Program & Font ROM. The mounting location of this Program & Font ROM varies depending on the type of ROM (for the mounting location see 7.2). Operation Description 2 - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
DRAM The DRAM is a resident memory (OKIPAGE 6e: 1MB/OKIPAGE 6ex: 2MB) used as a buffer, and it stores edited data, image data, DLL data and macro data. EEPROM 1,024 bit-Electrically Erasable PROM (EEPROM), is loaded with the following kinds of data: •...
PS Board (Option) This board is not included in the current configuration of the product. Operation Description 2 - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
RAM Board (OKIPAGE 6e/6ex option) The RAM board consists of DRAM's and a SIMM socket. DRAM 1MB of DRAM's reside on the RAM board. SIMM Socket One SIMM socket is mounted on the RAM board. RAM Board Block Diagram (Figure 2-4)
Voltage applied to transfer roller Variable +400 V Voltage applied to clearing roller Photosensor The photosensor mounted on this power supply board monitors the paper running state during printing. Operation Description 2 - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Paper exists. Paper end sensor Detects the end of the paper. OFF: No paper exists. Detects the lack of toner. - - - - - Toner low sensor Operation Description 2 - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Electrophotographic Process 2.5.1 Electrophotographic Process Mechanism This mechanism actuates the printing of image data supplied by the control board on the paper by electrophotographic process. Operation Description 2 - 10 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Heat roller LED head Toner cartridge Developing roller Eject roller assy Charge roller Image drum unit Outlet sensor lever Back-up roller Hopping roller Registration Cleaning roller roller Paper cassette Inlet sensor lever Transfer roller Paper sensor lever...
LED Head Image data for each dot line from the control board is received by the shift register and latch register. The 2496 LED's (OKIPAGE 6e)/4992 LED's (OKIPAGE 6ex) are driven to radiate the image data on the image drum.
Fusing The toner image transferred onto the paper is fused to the paper by heat and pressure. Operation Description 2 - 13 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Paper eject roller Paper Image data eject (Face down) Power LED head supply Charger roller Paper Power supply eject Doctor Toner Power (Bias voltage) Exposure roller blade cartridge supply Charging Paper path Toner Cleaning Developing Paper supply selector roller Developing Cleaning roller roller...
"b" drives the registration roller. The registration and hopping gears have one- way bearing, so turning any of these gears in the reverse direction will not transmit the motion to the corresponding roller. Operation Description 2 - 16 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
After inlet sensor is turned on by the paper advance, the paper is further advanced to a predetermined distance until the paper hits the registration roller (the skew of the paper can thus be corrected). Paper Registration roller Hopping roller Operation Description 2 - 17 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
The paper is further advanced, synchronization to the print data. Image drum Paper Hopping roller Transfer roller Registration roller Operation Description 2 - 18 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
The applied voltage is proportional to the charge potential, with offset of approximately –550V. charge potential -750 -550 -1300 applied voltage Operation Description 2 - 19 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
The image drum is coated with an underlayer (UL), a carrier generation layer (CGL), and carrier transfer layer (CTL) on aluminum base. The organic photo-conductor layer (OPC), comprising CTL and CGL, is about 20 µm thick. Image drum Base 20 µm 30 mm Operation Description 2 - 20 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The irradiated portion of the image drum surface is kept to about –100 V. Light from –750 Image drum surface potential –100 Charged part Part Charged irradiated part Operation Description 2 - 21 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
–100V An illustration of activities at the contact point of the image drum surface and the developing roller (arrow marks denote the direction of the electric field). Operation Description 2 - 22 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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–450 VDC is supplied to the toner supply roller, –300 VDC to the developing roller. Connected and bias supplied when the cover is closed Toner supply roller Developing roller Base Image drum Operation Description 2 - 23 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
The back-up roller is held under a pressure of 3.8 kg applied by the pressure spring on each side. Heater roller Heater Separation claw Thermistor Back-up roller Pressure spring Operation Description 2 - 25 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
• User initiated. Changes in bias voltage applied to each roller moves the attaching toner off the roller to the image drum and returns it to the developer. Operation Description 2 - 26 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
A4. The detected paper size differs from the paper size set by command or menu. • The paper size check for manual feeding finds that the paper size is free size. Operation Description 2 - 27 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Top to top Paper size check Top to bottom (Paper length) Monitoring Top to bottom paper exit jam Monitoring Bottom to bottom paper feed jam Operation Description 2 - 28 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
At the same time, the CVOPN signal is sent to the control board to notify that the microswitch is off, and the control board carries out the cover open process. Operation Description 2 - 30 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
2 cycles (4.875 sec. x 2) or more, then the Toner Sensor Alarm is activated. Sensor Plate The toner sensor is not monitored while the drum motor is in halt. Operation Description 2 - 31 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
TONER FULL StateDiagram 240 ms < t1 < 1.5 sec TNRSNS-N 4.875 sec. TONER LOW State Diagram t1 > 1.5 sec. TNRSNS-N t1 < 240 ms 4.875 sec. Operation Description 2 - 32 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(7) When handling IC's such as microprocessors, ROM's and RAM's, or circuit boards, do not wear gloves that are likely to generate static electricity. (8) Do not place printed circuit boards directly on the equipment or floor. Parts Replacement 3 - 1 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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No. 5-200 screwdriver Digital multimeter Pliers 5.0 mm wrench Vacuum (with toner filter) LED Head cleaner Cleans LED head Maintenance Utility Adjustment of OKIPAGE 6e printer, etc. OKIPAGE 6ex Parts Replacement 3 - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(registration) Fusing unit Toner cartridge (consumable) Manual feed Lower base guide assy Stacker cover assy LED head Image drum unit (consumable) Hopping roller shaft assy View A Figure 3-1 Parts Replacement 3 - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
9 against the diagonal line of the square holes of the upper cover and lift up the upper cover C slightly, then remove it. Note: When removing or installing the upper cover, be careful not to damage the cable 5. Parts Replacement 3 - 7 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
3.3.2 Stacker (1) Remove the upper cover. (See 3.3.1) (2) Remove two stacker clamps 1 and the stacker 2 by bending the upper cover. Parts Replacement 3 - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
• For the installation of the flexible cable (LED) 1, install the PC connector 2 to the flexible cable (LED) 1 first, then connect the LED head 3 to the PC connector. • When installing a new LED head, be careful not to lose the contact (LED) 4. OKIPAGE 6e SLA part OKIPAGE 6ex...
(2) Press the clamp on the left side of the eject roller assy 1 in the direction of the arrow. Detach the eject roller assy from the lower base unit 2, and remove it. Note: When installing the eject roller, verify the proper engagement with the main unit. Parts Replacement 3 - 10 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(2) Remove the connector 3 from (CN2) 2 of the Main Control PCB 1. (3) Remove two screws 4 and remove the pulse motor (main) 6 from the motor bracket 5. View A OKIPAGE 6ex OKIPAGE 6e Parts Replacement 3 - 11 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex...
(2) Remove the connector 3 from (CN3) 2 of the Main Control PCB 1. (3) Remove two screws 4 and remove the pulse motor (registration) 6 from the motor bracket View A OKIPAGE 6e OKIPAGE 6ex Parts Replacement 3 - 12...
Main Control PCB 1. (3) Remove the connector 6 of the LED head from the Main Control PCB 1. (OKIPAGE 6e: 1 connector, OKIPAGE 6ex: 2 connectors) (4) Remove seven screws 7, then remove the lower base unit 8.
(3) Stand the lower base unit on its side as shown, and unlock two clamp levers, then remove the motor assy 1. Idle gear Idle gear Reduction gear Clamp lever Parts Replacement 3 - 14 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(4) With the lower base unit 1 standing on its side, remove the one-way clutch gear 2 and the bearing (A) 3, then remove the hopping roller assy 4 and the bearing (B) 5. Parts Replacement 3 - 15 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(5) Release two pins of the lower base unit 3, then remove the stacker cover assy 5. Parts Replacement 3 - 16 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(5) Press the registration roller 2 to the right side (in the direction of the arrow as shown) and lift up the left side. Remove the registration roller 2 and the bearing (registration) 3. View A View A Parts Replacement 3 - 17 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(4) Lift the right side of the transfer roller 2, and shift it to the right side, then pull it out from the main unit (at this time, the bearings 3 of the left and right sides of the transfer roller 2 will release themselves). latch Parts Replacement 3 - 18 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Caution: Fusing unit assy may be hot. Use care when handling. Note: When installing or removing the fusing unit assy, tighten or loosen the screws while holding the fusing unit down with your hand. Parts Replacement 3 - 19 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(2) Lift the left side of the back-up roller 1, and pull it out to the left side (at this time, two bushings 2, the bias springs 3 and washers 4 and 5 will release themselves). Note: Do not bend or lose springs. Parts Replacement 3 - 20 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(3) Press the clamps of three sensor plates (inlet) 1, and remove the sensor plates by pressing them upward from the bottom side. Clamp Clamp Paper sensor Inlet sensor 1 Inlet sensor 2 Parts Replacement 3 - 21 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(2) Remove the lower base unit (see 3.3.7). (3) Press the clamp of the toner sensor 1, and remove the sensor by pushing it up from the bottom. Clamp Clamp Parts Replacement 3 - 22 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(4) Remove the fusing unit assy (see 3.3.13). (5) Press the clamp of the sensor plates (outlet) 1, and remove the sensor plate by pushing it up from the bottom. Clamp Clamp Parts Replacement 3 - 23 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
1. Note: At the time of mounting, verify the proper the engagements as shown in the diagram. Put into the post. Put into the groove. Parts Replacement 3 - 24 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(2) Remove the lower base unit (see 3.3.7). (3) Press the clamp of the sensor plate (paper supply) 1, and remove it from the base plate 2. View A View A Parts Replacement 3 - 25 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
PCB. This process requires a maintenance utility. (See 4.3.1 4 and 4.3.2 4 for details.) • The Main Control PCB is different for each model. OKIPAGE 6e : L5D OKIPAGE 6ex : L6A (1) Remove the upper cover (see 3.3.1).
Note: When mounting the lower base unit, be careful about the paper end sensor. Do not apply excessive force to the power switch during reassembly. View A View A Parts Replacement 3 - 27 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(3) Remove the connectors (CN1 and CN2). (4) Remove the inlet 3 from the inlet holder 2. (5) Remove two screws 1, and remove the inlet holder 2 and the transformer 4. Parts Replacement 3 - 28 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(6) Remove the screw 1, and remove the cassette guide L 2 by shifting it in the direction of the arrow. (7) Detach the eject spring 3, and remove the support spring 4 from the cassette guide L 2. Parts Replacement 3 - 29 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(5) Remove the screw 1, and remove the cassette guide R 2 by shifting it in the direction of the arrow. (6) Pull the eject spring 3 out of the cassette guide R 2, then remove the support spring 4. Parts Replacement 3 - 30 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
The software Maintenance Utility for the OKIPAGE 6e is covered in Appendix D. How to Get the OKIPAGE 6e Maintenance Utility Program The Maintenance Utility Program for the OKIPAGE 6e can be obtained as listed below. Internet Web Site www.okidata.com...
6ex, this is set by the key operation from the operator panel. This printer has three kinds of maintennace modes, and it is necessary to select one of the modes when replacing the part. In the OKIPAGE 6e, this is set using the software Maintenance Utility described in Appendix D. 4.2.1...
• Selection of standby temperature • Engine test Note: "Printing start position setting" is for shipping. Do not change its default value. Detailed descriptions of these functions are provided in Appendix C, DIAGNOSTICS TEST. Adjustments 4 - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
3 digits indicates the luminous energy of the LED head. (See Fig. 4-2.) LED Head Luminous Energy The last 3 digits indicates the luminous energy of the LED head. Luminous energy indications Adjustments 4 - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Select "Data wire 1 wire type" LED Head Wire on the Engine Menu. (See Fig. 4-2). • LED head data wire type 300-1W: Data wire 1 wire type 300-2W: Data wire 2 wires type Adjustments 4 - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Maintenance Utility. • LED driver time (See 4.3.1.) • LED head width setting (See 4.3.1.) • LED head data wire type (See 4.3.1.) • Factory setting (ODA/OEL/INT-A/INT-L) Adjustments 4 - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
No. 19 Parameter 19 is LED HEAD set to EEPROM Turn the POWER switch on No. 19 * (* is displayed on while pressing the FORM LCD). FEED and ENTER keys. Adjustments 4 - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
73, TYPE 1 is selected. When the numeral of upper two digits under the bar code is 74, TYPE2D4 is selected. ON-LINE XXX: HP4, AUT, WIN or HEX DUMP Adjustments 4 - 11 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Note: The LED lens array must be cleaned with an LED head cleaner, provided with each toner kit. White lines or stripes (void, light printing) Periodic Maintenance 5 - 1 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Note: Gently press the LED head cleaner onto the LED lens array. LED head cleaner LED lens array (2) Throw the cleaner away. Periodic Maintenance 5 - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(3) Keep hands away from the fuser unit as it heats up during operation. (4) Do not expose the image drum to light for longer than 5 minutes at room temperature. Troubleshooting 6 - 1 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Preparation for Troubleshooting PC Display (OKIPAGE 6e) The failure status of the printer is displayed by the display of the PC. Take proper corrective action as directed by messages which are being displayed on the display of the PC. There are 4 types of LED display status: On, Normal blinking, Fast blinking and Off.
6.5.1 Status Message/Trouble List The status and problems which may be displayed by messages on the LCD or PC display are listed in Table 6-1 (OKIPAGE6e) and 6-2 (OKIPAGE6ex). Troubleshooting 6 - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
EEPROM Check Error An error was detected by EEPROM – Replace the Main Control PCB. check. – When replacing the Main Control PCB, upload/download the EEPROM data. (Refer to 4.3.1-4.) Troubleshooting 6 - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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A fault occured in the fusing unit. See 6.5.2-4. Error (Thermistor short check error) SSIO Interface Error Power supply board SSIO I/F error Replace the power supply board or the Main Control PCB. Troubleshooting 6 - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Open and then close the cover. Tray: Tray1, Tray2, Feeder When the cover is closed, recovery printing is carried out and the error display is released. – If this error occurs frequently, see 6.5.2 2-1. Troubleshooting 6 - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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– Set the designated paper in the tray. – Open the cover, then close it to carry out recovery printing and release the error display. – If this error occurs frequently, see 6.5.2-3. Troubleshooting 6 - 7 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The page buffer is overflowing because it received too much data for printing on the page. DLL Buffer Overflow The DLL buffer is overflowing. Macro Buffer Overflow Macro buffer is overflowing. Troubleshooting 6 - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The printer is printing a menu page. Printing Fonts The printer is printing a font page. Printing The printer is printing a page. Ejecting The printer is ejecting a page. Troubleshooting 6 - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Image drum is running out. – Replace the image drum unit. Unit Normal operation can be continued. – After replacing the drum unit, reset the drum counter. (Refer to the User's Manual.) Troubleshooting 6 - 10 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
An error occurred in the controller. – Turn the power off, then back on to recover from the error. ERROR nn – If the normal operation is not recovered by this restart procedure, use the following remedial actions. Troubleshooting 6 - 11 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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– Replace the EEPROM or Main EEPROM check. Control PCB. – EEPROM An error was detected by Check the optional software ROM optional software ROM board for proper connection or check. replace it. Troubleshooting 6 - 12 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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I/F timeout occurred between – Check the operator panel for the Main Control PCB and proper connection. the operator panel. – Replace the flexible cable, operator panel or Main Control PCB. Troubleshooting 6 - 13 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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When the cover is closed, tray recovery printing is carried out INPUTJAM tray: TRAY 1, TRAY 2, FEEDER and the error display is released. – If this error occurs frequently, see 6.5.2 2-1. Troubleshooting 6 - 14 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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– If this error occurs frequently, see 6.5.2-3. Tray paper out The tray being displayed has run Load paper in the tray. out of paper. tray PAPEROUT tray: TRAY 1, TRAY 2, FEEDER Troubleshooting 6 - 15 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The paper size one of #REQUEST the followings: LETTER, EXECUTIV, LEGAL 14, LEGAL 13, A4 SIZE, A5 SIZE, A6 SIZE, B5 SIZE, FREE SIZE, COM-10, MONARCH, DL ENV, C5 Troubleshooting 6 - 16 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The printer overrun because the – Press the operator panel PRINT print data is too complicated to be RECOVER key to release the OVERRUN printed. error display. – Simplify page data formatting. Troubleshooting 6 - 17 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Post Script mode only. WAITING The printer is in the middle of a job and waiting for data to be processed. (OKIPAGE6ex in PS mode) The printer is printing a page. PRINTING Troubleshooting 6 - 18 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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All fonts of the printer are being PRINT printed during self-test. FONTS The current menu setting is being PRINT printed. MENU Ready ON: Executed by command entry. Ready flashing: Executed by key operation. Troubleshooting 6 - 19 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(OKIPAGE6ex in PS mode) ON-LINE key is pressed when the printer is processing the job, if the JOB RESET menu is OFF. The printer will go off-line after completing the job. Troubleshooting 6 - 20 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The data which remained unprinted PR BUSY in the buffer is deleted and the printer is initialized to user default settings. (for OKIPAGE6ex, in HP 4 mode) The temporary DLLs and macros are deleted. Troubleshooting 6 - 21 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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– Replace the image drum cartridge. with other message on the first line. CHG DRUM Normal operation can be continued. – After replacing the drum cartridge, reset the drum counter (refer to the User’s Manual). Troubleshooting 6 - 22 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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– Check the printer job data to see job processing. The remainder of (OKIPAGE6ex in PS mode) if there is any un-supported or the job will be ignored. illegal operation in the data. Troubleshooting 6 - 23 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
The printer does not work normally after the power is turned on. Jam alarm Paper input jam 2 - 1 Paper feed jam 2 - 2 Paper exit jam 2 - 3 Paper size error Fusing unit error Fan error Troubleshooting 6 - 24 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
• Yes Is +8 V being applied between pins 24 and 16 (GND) of connector CN7? • No Go to • Yes Replace the main control board. • Yes Replace the main control board. • Remedy? • Yes End • No Troubleshooting 6 - 25 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Smooting Fuse Circuit -8 V 125 V 6.3 A 250 V 125 V 1.6 A AC Transformer 125 V 2.5A 250 V 2.5A Figure 6-1 Low-voltage Power Supply Block Diagram Troubleshooting 6 - 26 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Replace the registration motor. Transfer roller Paper sensor • Yes Replace the Main Control PCB. Inlet sensor 1 Paper Toner Inlet end sensor Registration roller sensor sensor 2 Hopping roller Troubleshooting 6 - 27 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
• No Connect connector CN2 properly. Is the coil resistance (normal resistance: about 12.6 Ω) of the drum motor • Yes correct (refer to 7.3)? • No Replace the drum motor. 2 -2-a 2 -2-b Troubleshooting 6 - 28 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Is the image drum unit being set properly? • No Set the image drum unit properly. • Yes Clean the write sensor on the power supply board or replace the power supply board. Troubleshooting 6 - 29 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
• Yes Has the coil spring come off the eject roller assembly? • Yes Install the coil spring to the eject roller assembly. • No Replace the eject roller assembly. Troubleshooting 6 - 30 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Replace the Main Control PCB or the power supply board. • Yes Check the heat contact of the fusing unit and the contact assembly for poor contact (see Fig. 6-4 contact Troubleshooting 6 - 32 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Is connector CN1 on the Main Control PCB being connected? • No Connect connector CN1. • Yes Replace the fan or Main Control PCB (check coil resistance of the fan, See 7.3). Troubleshooting 6 - 33 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
White vertical streaks (Figure 6-3, A Light or blurred B Dark background C Blank paper images entirely density D Black vertical stripes Cyclical defect White vertical belts or streaks Figure 6-3 Troubleshooting 6 - 34 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
• Yes Clean the lens. • No Is the LED head being installed properly (check connector CN4 (OKIPAGE 6e) or HEAD1, HEAD2 (OKIPAGE 6ex) of the control board and PC connector on the LED head for proper connection)? • No Install the LED head properly.
Replace the Main Control PCB or power supply board. Blank paper is output. • Is the LED head being connected properly (check connector CN4 (OKIPAGE 6e) or HEAD1, HEAD2 (OKIPAGE 6ex) on the Main Control PCB and PC connector on the LED head)? •...
ENTER keys. Set the LED head drive time if the luminous rating of the old LED head and the new LED head are different (see 4.2). • No Replace the Main Control PCB or power supply board. Troubleshooting 6 - 37 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
After replacing the fusing unit assy, set the printer in the engine maintenance mode by turning the power on while pressing the FORM FEED and ENTER keys, and reset the fuser counter (see 4.1). Troubleshooting 6 - 38 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
(see User’s Manual). • No Is the LED head being installed properly (check connector CN4 (OKIPAGE 6e) or HEAD1, HEAD2 (OKIPAGE 6ex) on the Main Control PCB and PC Connector on the LED head)? •...
FORM FEED and ENTER keys, and reset the fuser counter (see 4.1). • No Replace the Main Control PCB or power supply board. Troubleshooting 6 - 40 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
MENU key. Reset the drum counter (see User’s Manual). • No Replace the Main Control PCB or power supply board. Troubleshooting 6 - 41 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Diagram of Power Supply / Transfer Roller Contact Point (Figure 6-5) Contact plate for transfer roller Contact Power supply board Troubleshooting 6 - 43 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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PCB Layout and Connector Signal List Control Board • OKIPAGE 6e : L5D-PCB • OKIPAGE 6ex : L6A-PCB L5D- L6A- LED head OKIPAGE 6ex OKIPAGE 6e Operator panel Printer front side Contact face Printer front side 6 — 1 LED head 6 —...
Coil 1-P DMPH2-N Coil 2-N DMPH2-P Coil 2-P Excitation sequence Step No. PIN NO. Line Color Yellow Black Orange Brown Turning direction Clockwise when viewed from the output axis. Wiring Diagrams 7 - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Coil 1-P RMPH2-N Coil 2-N RMPH2-P Coil 2-P Excitation sequence Step No. PIN NO. Line Color Yellow Black Orange Brown Turning direction Clockwise as viewed from the output axis. Wiring Diagrams 7 - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
CN4 Pin Assignment To LED Head (OKIPAGE 6e) PIN NO. Signal Description Grount for LED Ground for LED +5V power supply for LED diriving +5V power supply for LED driving Logic ground HDDT0-P Data HDDT1-P Data HDCLK-P Clock HDLD-P Load...
+5V power supply for LED driving +5V power supply for LED driving +5V power supply for LED driving +5V power supply for LED driving +5V power supply for LED driving Wiring Diagrams 7 - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
To Option feeder PIN NO. Signal Description OPTPSIN-N Paper sense 1 SPTSCLK-N Clock OPTSDR-N Data OPRSDR-N OPT send data ready Analog groud +30V power supply Logic gound +5V power supply Wiring Diagrams 7 - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Heater on TRSEL2 TR control switch RS232C line voltage Power ground RS232C line voltage Power ground TRSEL3 TR control switch Power ground * O: Out I: In C: Common Wiring Diagrams 7 - 10 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Busy Ground PE-P paper end Ground SEL-P Select IPRIME-N Input prime AUTOFEED-N Auto feed FAULT-N Fault Ground Ground HILEVEL Always kept high P-LOGIC-H +5V power supply SELIN-N Select in Wiring Diagrams 7 - 11 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Data bit 15 D12-P Data bit 12 D13-P Data bit 13 D11-P Data bit 11 D10-P Data bit 10 Data bit 9 D09-P D08-P Data bit 8 Logic ground Wiring Diagrams 7 - 12 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Between pins 3 and 4: 12.6Ω Brown Black Thermostat Heater Between pins 1 and 2: 120V 3Ω Fusing 240V 10Ω Unit Between pins 3 and 4: 220KΩ Thermistor (at room temperature) Wiring Diagrams 7 - 13 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Between pins 1 and 2: 14.8Ω (ODA) White Yellow Transformer Secondary side Between pins 1 and 3: 1.3Ω Black Black Between pins 5 and 6: 1.2Ω Primary side Secondary side +30 V White FANALM-N Black Wiring Diagrams 7 - 14 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Short Plug Setting Main Control Board • OKIPAGE 6e : L5D-PCB • OKIPAGE 6ex : L6A-PCB L5D- L6A- Short Plug Settings Factory Short plug Plug setting Description setting +5 V is supplied to pin 18 of Centronics parallel I/F connector.
This section will assist you in identifying the assemblies and parts of the product. Use Section 6 (Troubleshooting) to determine the defective part(s). Locate the part and its part number in this section. Parts List 8 - 1 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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21-1 20-2 22-1 12 16 20-1 21-2 22-2 27-3 27-2 27-1 OKIPAGE 6e 27-2 OKIPAGE 6ex Figure 8-1 Lower Base Unit Parts List 8 - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Contact: Grnd Clip LED Hd 6ex 4PP4083-7664P1 51024601 RSPL Connector: LED Cable OP6e 224A1286P0140 – 56730201 RSPL Conn: PC (PXW26-1250B) 6ex 224A1287P0260 56730960 RSPL Plate: Ground BU 4PP4083-6056P1 53344401 Plate: Ground RE 4PP4083-6033P1 53344301 Parts List 8 - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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OKIPAGE 6ex Not Shown: Cable: Operator Panel 8 - 3 8 - 4 1 - 2 OKIPAGE 6e 8 - 1 8 - 2 1 - 1 Figure 8-2 Upper cover unit Parts List 8 - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Plug-552274-1 (AMP), 552073-1 (AMP) or equivalent Cable • IEEE std 1284-1994 compliant cable is recommended for noise prevention. • Cable length 6 ft (1.8 m) max. Note: Cable is not supplied. Centronics Parallel A - 1 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Interface Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
— — — Not Defined Printer → — Fixed to logic "1" — Not Defined → Printer Select In Negative 1284 Active 1284 Active Mode switch request nSelectln Centronics Parallel A - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Interface Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Data is received from the host, and stored in the reception buffer. Block busy control is carried out. Signal line is also carried out. Interface Circuit a) Receiving circuit R = 3.3KΩ (1.0-KΩ Strobe) b) Sending circuit 3.3KΩ (Open Collector) Centronics Parallel A - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Interface Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
DATA bit 3 DATA bit 7 FAULT DATA bit 0 DATA bit 4 SELECT IN DATA bit 1 DATA bit 5 PAPER END DATA bit 2 DATA bit 6 Centronics Parallel A - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Interface Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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INPUT PRIME timing (when set to the effective INPUT PRIME signal.) 50 µs min. INPUT. PRIME BUSY SELECT 5 µs max. 0 min. ACKNOWLEDGE 5 µs max. 0.5 µs to 10 ms Centronics Parallel A - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Interface Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
"PARALLEL I/F" is displayed on the LCD. PARALLEL Ready ENTER Press Key. Copies Item I-PRIME Contents of Display Function Ready I-PRIME signal ignored I-PRIME signal effective Factory Setting: OFF Centronics Parallel A - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Interface Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
APPENDIX B: LOCALTALK (RS422) SERIAL INTERFACE This feature is not available with the current configuration of the product. LocalTalk (RS422) B - 1 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Interface Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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APPENDIX C: DIAGNOSTICS TEST Maintenance Modes The menus are available on the OKIPAGE 6ex ONLY. Refer to Appendix D for OKIPAGE 6e information. The maintenance modes consist of the user maintenance mode opened to the user, and the • system and engine maintenance modes for service personnel level.
+ or - key. Y ADJUST Y ADJUST after pressing the Enter key, then 0mm* +0.25mm On-line or Recover key. Press the (Range of Adjustment: +2.00mm to Menu key. -2.00mm; 0.25mm steps) Diagnostics Tests C - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
REVISIONS (as well as factory user setting) • Transition to the operation mode occurs completion of resetting. Switching of Valid orIinvalid HIPER-W Emulation Switching of Valid or Invalid SIDM Emulation Diagnostics Tests C - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Displays on the LCD the total number of drum revolution of the unit, counted at the engine block. Drum Count Display • Displays on the LCD the total number of EP drum revolutions counted at the engine block. Diagnostics Tests C - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Head drive time setting • Head width setting • Head type setting • Transfer current setting • Page print disable/enable • Transition to the operation mode occurs completion of resetting. Diagnostics Tests C - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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300-1W * OPT HEAD + or - key. after pressing the Enter key. 300-2W 300-1W * (Note: Be sure to select "300-1W" for OKIPAGE 6e and 600-4W Press the to select "600-4W" for OKIPAGE 6ex.) Menu key. Press the Writing into the EEPROM is carried out LED HEAD + or - key.
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+ or - key. 1/1* 1/10 1/20 Press the 1/50 Menu key Press the Upon completion Enter key. of processing ON-LINE ENGINE ENGINE RESET RESET'NG (OKIPAGE 6ex Only) Press the Menu key. Diagnostics Tests C - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Factory User Setting Operation • Switching of ODA, OEL, and OKI-INT users settings is possible with the factory user setting operation. Factory Default Settings The user factory user setting operation is carried out by turning the power ON while keeping both the Menu key and the NEXT+ or LAST- key pressed down.
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EEPROM on the Main Control PCB by means of a printer driver or by a maintenance utility program. A Maintenance Utility for the OKI LED printers (hereinafter referred to as the Maintenance Utility) is an application program that runs on the Microsoft Windows 3.1 and Windows 95.
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(c) Charge roller cleaning For cleaning a charge roller of the Image drum unit. It is used when print quality is deteriorated. For details, refer to the user's manual. Maintenance Utility D - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(4) Test print For local print or test print. (5) Reload For reading out the printer setting information. (6) Option Other functions. Main Menu Dialog (Figure 4-2) Figure 4-2 Maintenance Utility D - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The standby temperature 150°C or 135°C is set. (8) Setting For adjusting transfer current value. (9) Enter For entering the value newly set by the menu. (10) Cancel For canceling the value not yet entered. Maintenance Utility D - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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It performs the menu print. (2) Print Demo It performs a demo print. (3) Print Fonts It prints font samples. (4) Cleaning It performs special print to clean the charge roller. Maintenance Utility D - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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PC. (3) EEPROM Download It download the Engine Menu Setting and Engine Counter data from the memory on the PC and copy it to the EEPROM on the printer. Maintenance Utility D - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The corresponding type is the type supporting the ID down- load command. For an unsupported type, no character can be inputted as light color display. (5) Printer name set The corresponding type is changed. Figure 4-4 Maintenance Utility D - 7 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The following five types of printer names can be set. OKIPAGE 4w OL400w or OL410e/W OL600e or OL600e/W OL610e or OL610e/W OKIPAGE 4w Plus OKIPAGE 6ex or OKIPAGE 6e Maintenance Utility D - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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It is used to change the printer while running the same application program on the PC. About Button It displays information on the Maintenance Utility and the printer firmware. Figure 4-6 Exit Button It ends the Maintenance Utility. Maintenance Utility D - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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For selecting a printer port. (2) Cancel For canceling the setting and returning to the Main Menu Dialog. (3) OK For initializing the settings to reflect all the settings in the menu. Maintenance Utility D - 10 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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For printing test data. Engine Reset For resetting the engine menu/counter. RAM Check For checking RAMs on the printer (Not yet supported). EEPROM Upload/Download For uploading/downloading the contents of the EEPROM. Maintenance Utility D - 11 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
It is a virtual device driver that realizes HBP API function by communicating with a printer. 3D display library (CTL3DV2.DLL) Library for displaying GUI three-dimensionally Cleaning print file (CLEANING.DLL) When this file is sent, the charge roller is cleaned.D-5 Maintenance Utility D - 12 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Real time display of a printer status (4) Test Print Local print and test print (5) Reload Read out setting data from a printer (6) Option Other functions Main Menu Dialog Display Maintenance Utility D - 13 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Setting item Adjust LED head marking time. Setting range –37 ~ 505 – 545 F/W default 155 – 167 LED Head Width (OKIPAGE 6e) Display LED Head Width Setting item Select number of LED Head dot numbers. Setting range Full (2560 dots)/Narrow (2496 dots)
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Setting item Setting of mounting head type Setting range D-300-1W(300DPI) / D300-2W(300DPI adjustment) / D D-600-4W(600DPI) F/W default D300-1W(OKIPAGE 6e) / D600-4W(OKIPAGE 6ex) Head type (OKIPAGE 6ex) Display HEAD TYPE Setting item The adjustment method for the adjustment head for 600DPI is set.
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Resetting all counters by clicking of the button. Upon clicking of the "Reset All" button, the Message Box is displayed to confirm operator's intention to reset the counter. Upon further clicking, it sends all counter reset command to clear data. Maintenance Utility D - 16 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Toner Sensor problem Ready Toner Sensor Problem Change drum Ready Change Drum Unit Raster buffer error Resident Raster Buffer Check Error Real Time Status Status Message Printing Printing Exiting Printing Maintenance Utility D - 17 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Tray2 Paper Out Second Tray Paper Out Feeder Paper Out Multipurpose Feeder Paper Out Cover Open Status Message Cover Open Cover Open Second Tray Cover Open Second Tray Cover Open Maintenance Utility D - 18 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Option Timeout Error Option Status Error Option Status Error Back Ground Program Error Back Ground Program Error System Timer Program Error System Timer Program Error IPT1 Program Error IPT1 Program Error Maintenance Utility D - 20 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
XXX.PCL ..It switches to PCL emulation and transmits data. XXX.BIN ..It switches to PCL emulation and transmits data. XXX.XXX ..It switches to PCL emulation and transmits data. Maintenance Utility D - 21 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
It performs the same operation as that of the program start up. It reads out printer menu settings and counter values. This function is mainly used to copy the settings of previous printer into newly replaced printer or newly replaced main control board. Maintenance Utility D - 22 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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It writes the setting of the Menu in the EEPROM of the printer and terminates the program. When "No" is selected: It terminates the program without writing the setting of the Engine Menu in the EEPROM of the printer. Maintenance Utility D - 23 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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It sets all Engine Menu including "Print position" and "Setting" except LED Head setting to factory shipment default. All counter is reset to zero. It has the same function as that of the "Engine Reset" of the Engine Menu Mode. Maintenance Utility D - 24 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Edit Box, Printer Name, Edit Box, and Combo Box of Product. Exit Button It terminates the Option Menu Dialog and returns to the Main Menu Dialog. Maintenance Utility D - 25 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
The value set at the time of the clicking of the "Cancel" menu is cleared. It returns to the Main Menu Dialog. The values set at the time of the clicking of the "OK" button is entered into the printer as a new setting value. Maintenance Utility D - 26 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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This Maintenance Manual is intended for the service person and describes the field maintenance methods for Multi-Purpose Feeder option of OL600e Series LED Page Printer. Refer to the Printer Handbook for equipment handling and operation methods. Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 1 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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* When using sheets which exceed 24-lb, make sure that the paper exits through the face-up route. External View and Component Names Paper Feed Cover Link Roller-A Paper Guide-R Front Cover Paper support Paper Guide-L Roller-B Figure 1-1 Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
Paper Support Printer Planet Gear Stepping Motor Roller-A Roller-B Transfer Roller Back-up Roller Registration Roller Hopping Roller Shaft Assembly Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(7) When handling printed circuit boards, do not use any glove which may generate static electricity. (8) Do not place the printed circuit boards directly on the equipment or floor. Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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No. 1-100 Philips 2 ~ 2.5 mm screws screwdriver No. 2-100 Philips 3 ~ 5 mm screws screwdriver N0. 3-100 screwdriver N0. 5-200 screwdriver Digital multimeter Pliers Handy cleaner Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Parts Layout This section describes the layout of the main components. Upper Frame Stepping Motor Link Roller-A Roller-B OLEV-11 PCB Separator Figure 3-1 Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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This section describes the parts replacement methods for the components listed in the disassembly order diagram below. Multi-Purpose Feeder Link (3.3.1) Separator (3.3.2) OLEV-11 PCB (3.3.3) Stepping motor (3.3.4) Planet gear (3.3.5) Roller-A (3.3.6) Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 7 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(2) Remove the paper hold 2 off the arm 4. (3) Disengage the link 3 from the arm 4, and remove it. * Be careful not to damage the link and arm. Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(5) Disengage the separator 7 from the separator bracket 6 while lifting the paper hold 5, and take out the separator (be careful not to lose the spring 8 when you are doing this). Screwdriver(-) Lock Lock Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(3) Remove the 2 screws 2, and remove the OLEV-11 PCB 3. When mounting the printed circuit board, be careful to make sure that the sensor plate is being set correctly. Sensor Plate Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 10 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(1) Remove the upper frame (see 3.3.2 steps (1) through (3)). (2) Remove the OLEV-11 PCB (see 3.3.3). (3) Remove the 2 screws 1, and remove the stepping motor 2. Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 11 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(1) Remove the upper frame (see 3.3.2 steps (1) through (3)). (2) Remove the OLEV-11 PCB (see 3.3.3). (3) Remove the 2 screws 1, and remove the motor bracket assembly 2 and planet gear 3. Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 12 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(6) Shift the roller-A 2 to the right, lift it on its left side and slide it out (the bearing 3 also comes off while you are doing this, so be careful not to lose it). Sensor Lever Roller-B Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 13 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The status of the problem is displayed on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) on the operator panel. Go through the appropriate troubleshooting procedures according to the messages displayed on the LCD. [ ODA ] Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 14 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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[ OEL/INT ] Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 15 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Status message display Ready LED display : OFF : BLINKING : ON : Undefined Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 16 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Tray paper out Notifies of no paper • Load the paper in Multi- state of the Multi- Purpose Feeder. FEEDER Purpose Feeder. PAPEROUT <PC Display Status Message> Multipurpose Feeder Paper Out Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 17 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Connect the connector cord properly. • YES Check the coil resistance (approx. 32Ω) of the pulse motor. Is is normal? • NO Replace the pulse motor. • YES Replace the OLEV-11 PCB. Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 19 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
CONNECTION DIAGRAM Interconnection Diagram Stepping motor 2 M-T3 1 M-T4 4 M-T1 3 M-T2 OLEV-11 PCB To the Printer or High Capacity Second Paper Feeder Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 20 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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PCB Layout OLEV-11 PCB Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 21 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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PARTS LIST Figure 6-1 Multi-Purpose Feeder Multi-Purpose Feeder E - 22 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Table 6-1 Multi-Purpose Feeder Description Oki-J Part No. ODA Part No. Q’ty Remark Roller-A 3PB4083-5514P1 50409201 Planet gear 4PP4083-5520P1 51229601 Link 3PP4083-5540P1 53344101 Separator 4PP4083-5544G1 5334201 Pulse motor 4PB4083-6075P1 56510701 OLEV-PCB 4YA4121-1014G11 55074811 Connection cord 3YS4011-3141P1 56631201 Roller-B 3PB4083-5524P1 53343901...
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This Maintenance Manual is intended for the service person and describes the field maintenance methods for High Capacity Second Paper Feeder option of OKIPAGE 6e Series LED Page Printer. Refer to the Printer Handbook for the equipment handling and operation methods.
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External View and Component Names Front Support Plate Sheet Guide Right Side Cover Hopping Roller Shaft Assembly Paper Cassette Left Side Cover Paper Hold Font Cover Figure 1-1 External View and Component Names F - 2 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Bias Roller Hopping Roller Hopping Roller Back-up Roller Transfer Roller Pulse Motor One-way Clutch Gear F - 3 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(7) When handling printed circuit boards, do not use any glove which may generate static electricity. (8) Do not place the printed circuit boards directly on the equipment or floor. F - 4 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Service tools No. 1-100 Philips 2 ~ 2.5 mm screws screwdriver No. 2-100 Philips 3 ~ 5 mm screws screwdriver N0. 3-100 screwdriver N0. 5-200 screwdriver Digital multimeter Pliers Handy cleaner F - 5 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Parts Layout This section describes the layout of the main components. OLEV-12 PCB Front Support Plate Pulse Motor Hopping Roller Shaft Assembly One-way Cluch Gear Paper Cassette Figure 3-1 F - 6 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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This section describes the parts replacement methods for the components listed in the disassembly order diagram below. High Capacity Second Paper Feeder Pulse motor (hopping) (3.3.1) OLEV-12 PCB (3.3.2) Hopping roller shaft assembly and One-way clutch gear (3.3.3) F - 7 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(5) Pull out the sheet guide 6 to the front. (6) Remove the 6 screws 7, and remove the front support plate 8. (7) Remove the connector 9 and the 2 screws 0, and remove the pulse motor A. F - 8 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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3.3.2 OLEV-12 PCB (1) Remove the front support plate (see 3.3.1 steps (1) through (6)). (2) Remove the connector 1, and the 2 screws 2, then remove the OLEV-12 PCB 3. F - 9 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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(3) Remove the One-way clutch gear 5. (4) Remove the bush-A 6, and remove the hopping roller shaft assembly 7 (be careful not to lose the bush-B 8 when you do this, since it comes off). F - 10 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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The status of the problem is displayed on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) on the Operator panel. Go through the appropriate troubleshooting procedures according to the messages displayed on the LCD. [ ODA ] F - 11 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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[ OEL/INT ] F - 12 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Logo print Status message display Ready LED display : OFF : BLINKING : ON : Undefined F - 13 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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• Load the paper or paper or paper cassette cassette in High Capacity FEEDER state of the High Second paper Feeder. PAPEROUT Capacity Second Paper Feeder. <PC Display Status Message> Second Tray Paper F - 14 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Connect the connector cable properly. • YES Check the coil resistance (approx. 32Ω) of the pulse motor. Is is normal? • NO Replace the pulse motor. • YES Replace the OLEV-12 PCB. F - 15 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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CONNECTION DIAGRAM Stepping motor 2 M-T3 1 M-T4 4 M-T1 3 M-T2 OLEV - 12PCB To Printer To Multi-Purpose Feeder F - 16 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Interconnection Diagram PCB Layout F - 17 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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OLEV-12 PCB PARTS LIST Figure 6-1 High Capacity Second Paper Feeder F - 18 OKIPAGE 6e/6ex Service Manual, P/N 59276401...
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Table 6-1 High Capacity Paper Feeder Description Oki-J Part No. ODA Part No. Q’ty Remark Hopping roller 3PP4083-6020P1 Same as the printer unit. shaft One-way clutch 4PB4083-6024P1 51228901 Same as the printer unit. gear Pulse motor 4PB4083-6075P1 56510701 OLEV-12 PCB...
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