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Ricoh AP-C3 Field Service Manual (1334 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Important Safety Notices
3
Prevention of Physical Injury
3
Health Safety Conditions
3
Observance of Electrical Safety Standards
3
Safety and Ecological Notes for Disposal
4
Laser Safety
4
Warnings, Cautions, Notes
5
Symbols, Abbreviations and Trademarks
6
Trademarks
6
Table of Contents
7
Product Information
25
Specifications
25
Product Overview
26
Component Layout
26
Paper Path
27
Drive Layout
29
Machine Codes and Peripherals Configuration
31
Guidance for those Who Are Familiar with Predecessor Products
35
Installation
37
Installation Requirements
37
Environment
37
Machine Level
38
Machine Space Requirements
38
Machine Dimensions
39
Power Requirements
39
Copier Installation
41
Power Sockets for Peripherals
41
Installation Flow Chart
41
Installation Procedure
42
Tapes and Retainers
43
Protection Sheet (Only for Single Pass ADF Model)
43
Developer and Toner Bottles
45
Paper Trays
46
Decals
47
Initialize the Developer
47
Settings Relevant to the Service Contract
48
SP Operation Sound On/Off Setting
49
Settings for @Remote Service
49
Enabling VM
53
Enabling App2Me
53
Security Function Installation
53
External USB Keyboard (External Option)
62
Moving the Machine
64
Transporting the Machine
64
Paper Feed Unit Installation (D580)
65
Accessory Check
65
Installation Procedure
65
Envelope Feeder EF3020 (D638)
70
Accessory Check
70
Installation Procedure
70
Lcit Pb3140 (D581)
72
Accessory Check
72
Installation Procedure
72
SP Settings
75
LCT Installation (D631)
76
Component Check
76
Installation Procedure
76
Side Fence Position Change
79
ARDF Installation (D630)
81
Component Check
81
Installation Procedure
82
1-Bin Tray Unit Installation (D632)
85
Component Check
85
Installation Procedure
85
Internal Shift Tray (D633)
88
Component Check
88
Installation Procedure
88
Side Tray (D635)
91
Component Check
91
Installation Procedure
92
Bridge Unit Installation (D634)
95
Component Check
95
Installation Procedure
95
Finisher SR3090 (D588)
99
Accessory Check
99
Installation Procedure
100
2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher (D636/D637)
103
Accessory Check
103
Installation Procedure
104
Support Tray Installation
108
Punch Unit Type 3030 (D570)
110
Component Check
110
Installation Procedure
111
Key Counter Bracket Type H (A674)
116
Installation Procedure
116
Copy Data Security Unit Type F (B829)
118
Component Check
118
Installation
118
User Tool Setting
120
Optional Counter Interface Unit Type a (B870)
122
Components Check
122
Installation Procedure
122
Card Reader Bracket Type C3352 (D593)
125
Component Check
125
Installation Procedure
126
Anti-Condensation Heater (Scanner)
128
Installation Procedure
128
Anti-Condensation Heater Type a
131
Component Check
131
For Installing the Tray Heater in the Main Machine
132
Installation Procedure
132
For Installing the Tray Heater in D537
133
For Installing the Tray Heater in D538
135
Controller Options
139
Overview
139
I/F Card Slots
139
SD Card Slots
139
SD Card Appli Move
140
Overview
140
Move Exec
140
Undo Exec
141
Postscript3 Unit Type C5502
142
IPDS Unit Type C5502
143
File Format Converter Type E
144
IEEE 1284 Interface Board Type a
145
Installation Procedure
145
IEEE 802.11A/G G Interface Unit Type J/K
146
Installation Procedure
146
Installing Various Hardware Combinations
148
UP Mode Settings for Wireless LAN
148
SP Mode and up Mode Settings for IEEE 802.11 A/G G Wireless LAN
149
Bluetooth Interface Unit Type D
150
Camera Direct Print Card Type J
151
SD Card for Netware Printing Type H
151
Browser Unit Type F
152
Installation Procedure
152
Browser Icon Addition
154
Gigabit Ethernet Type B
156
Check All Connections
157
Preventive Maintenance
159
Maintenance Tables
159
PM Parts Settings
160
After Installing the New PM Parts
161
Preparation before Operation Check
161
Operation Check
162
Replacement and Adjustment
163
Beforehand
163
Special Tools
164
Image Adjustment
165
Scanning
165
Scanner Sub-Scan Magnification
165
Scanner Leading Edge and Side-To-Side Registration
166
Ardf
166
ARDF Side-To-Side, Leading Edge Registration and Trailing Edge
166
ARDF Sub-Scan Magnification
167
Registration
168
Image Area
168
Leading Edge
168
Side to Side
168
Adjustment Standard
168
Paper Registration Standard
168
Adjustment Procedure
169
Erase Margin Adjustment
169
Color Registration
170
Line Position Adjustment
170
Printer Gamma Correction
171
Copy Mode
171
Printer Mode
175
Exterior Covers
176
Front Door
176
Controller Cover
177
Left Cover
177
Rear Cover
178
Right Rear Cover
178
Operation Panel
179
Paper Exit Cover
182
Inner Tray
183
Ozone Filter and Dust Filter
184
Ozone Filters for the Scanner Unit
184
Ozone Filter and Dust Filter for the AC Controller
185
Scanner Unit
186
Exposure Glass
186
Exposure Lamp
187
Scanner Motor
191
Sensor Board Unit (SBU)
192
When Reassembling
193
Original Length Sensors
194
Exposure Lamp Stabilizer
194
SIO (Scanner In/Out) Board
195
Scanner HP Sensor
195
Platen Cover Sensor
196
Front Scanner Wire
197
Reassembling the Front Scanner Wire
198
Rear Scanner Wire
200
Reassembling the Rear Scanner Wire
201
Touch Panel Position Adjustment
202
Laser Optics
204
Caution Decal Location
204
LD Safety Switch
205
Error Messages
205
Laser Optics Housing Unit
205
Preparing the New Laser Optics Housing Unit
206
Before Removing the Old Laser Optics Housing Unit
206
Recovery Procedure for no Replacement Preparation of Laser Optics Housing Unit
207
Removing the Old Laser Optics Housing Unit
208
Installing a New Laser Optics Housing Unit
209
After Installing the New Laser Optics Housing Unit
210
Polygon Mirror Motor and Drive Board
211
Airflow Fans
212
Laser Optics Rear Right Thermistor
213
Image Creation
216
Pcdu
216
Drum Unit and Development Unit
217
Developer
220
Toner Collection Bottle
222
Second Duct Fans
223
When Reinstalling the Second Duct Fans
225
Third Duct Fan
225
When Reinstalling the Third Duct Fan
225
Toner Pump Unit
226
When You Install the New Toner Pump Unit
229
Toner End Sensor
231
Image Transfer
232
Image Transfer Belt Cleaning Unit
232
Image Transfer Belt Unit
232
Image Transfer Belt
233
When Reinstalling the Image Transfer Belt
237
Paper Transfer
239
Paper Transfer Roller Unit
239
Paper Transfer Unit
239
ID Sensor Board
241
Cleaning for ID Sensors
242
After Installing a New ID Sensor Unit/Board
242
Temperature and Humidity Sensor
243
Drive Unit
244
Gear Unit
244
When Installing the Drive Unit
250
Adjustment after Replacing the Gear Unit
250
Registration Motor
250
Paper Feed Motor
252
Drum/Development Motors for M, C, and y
253
Drum/Development Motor-K
254
ITB Drive Motor
255
Fusing/Paper Exit Motor
255
Image Transfer Belt Contact Motor
256
Duplex Inverter Motor
256
Pressure Roller Contact Motor
258
Duplex/By-Pass Motor
258
Paper Transfer Contact Motor
260
Toner Transport Motor
262
Toner Collection Unit
262
Paper Feed Clutches
263
Development Clutch-Y
265
Development Clutches for M and C
266
Development Clutch-K
267
Fusing
269
Fusing Unit PM Parts
269
Fusing Unit
269
Fusing Exit Shutter Plate
271
Fusing Entrance Guide Plate
271
Cleaning Requirement
272
Fusing Exit Guide Plate Cleaning Procedure
273
Fusing Unit Upper Cover
273
Fusing Unit Lower Cover
275
Heating Sleeve Belt Unit
277
Pressure Roller
280
Stripper Plate
282
Cleaning Requirement
283
Pressure Roller Thermistors
284
Pressure Roller Thermostats
284
NC Sensors
285
Fusing Fan
286
When Installing the Fusing Fan
287
Paper Exit Fan
287
When Installing the Paper Exit Fan
287
AC Controller Board Fan
288
When Installing the AC Controller Fan
288
Fusing Entrance Thermopiles
288
When Cleaning the Lens of the Thermopile
289
Pressure Roller HP Sensor
290
QSU Fan
291
Fusing Unit Shutter Plate Drive Motor
292
Fusing Unit Shutter Plate Home Position Sensor
294
Fusing Unit Shutter Plate Drive Mechanism
295
Paper Feed
299
Paper Feed Unit
299
Pick-Up, Feed and Separation Rollers
300
Tray Lift Motor
301
Vertical Transport, Paper Overflow, Paper End and Paper Feed Sensor
301
Registration Sensor
302
By-Pass Paper Size Sensor and By-Pass Paper Length Sensor
303
When Reinstalling the By-Pass Paper Size Sensor
304
By-Pass Bottom Tray
305
By-Pass Paper End Sensor
307
By-Pass Pick-Up, Feed and Separation Roller, Torque Limiter
308
By-Pass Feed Clutch
309
Paper Exit Unit
310
Fusing Exit, Paper Overflow, Junction Paper Jam and Paper Exit Sensor
311
Duplex Unit
314
Duplex Door Sensor
315
Duplex Entrance Sensor
316
Duplex Exit Sensor
317
Electrical Components
318
Boards
318
Controller Box Closed
318
Behind the IOB, FCU and G3 Interface Unit
319
Controller Box Open
319
Controller Unit
320
Controller Box Right Cover
320
Controller Box
321
When Opening the Controller Box
321
When Removing the Controller Box
322
IOB (In/Out Board)
325
Ipu
326
Bcu
327
When Installing the New BCU
328
Psu
329
Shutdown Board
329
PSU Bracket
330
PSU Board
331
PSU Fans
331
ITB Power Supply Board
332
High Voltage Supply Board
333
High Voltage Supply Board Bracket
333
AC Controller Board
334
AC Controller Board Bracket
334
Controller Board
335
When Installing the New Controller Board
337
HDD Fan
338
When Installing the HDD Fan
338
Hdd
338
When Installing a New HDD Unit
340
Toner Bottle Detection Board
340
NVRAM Replacement Procedure
341
NVRAM on the BCU
341
NVRAM on the Controller Board
342
Tube Cooling Fan (1St Duct Fan)
343
Single Pass ADF (Single Pass ADF Model Only)
345
Single Pass ADF
345
ADF Covers
346
ADF Front Cover
346
ADF Rear Cover
347
Original Feed Cover
348
Original Tray Unit
349
Original Feed Unit
352
Original Feed Belt and Pick-Up Roller
353
Original Separation Roller
354
Original Registration Sensor
354
ADF Control Board
355
Original Width, Interval, Original Separation and Skew Correction Sensors
356
Original Width Sensors
356
Original Separation and Skew Correction Sensors
357
Interval Sensor
358
Original Length Sensors
359
APS Start Sensor
359
Other ADF Sensors
360
Bottom Plate HP Sensor
360
Original Set Sensor
361
Original Feed Cover Sensor
362
Bottom Plate Position Sensor
362
Original Pick-Up Roller HP Sensor
363
Bottom Plate Lift Motor
363
Original Transport Motor
364
Original Feed Motor
365
Original Pick-Up Roller Motor
368
Original Exit Motor
369
CIS Unit
370
When Reinstalling the CIS Unit
373
Original Exit Sensor
374
ADF Fan
374
When Reinstalling the ADF Fan
375
Using Dip Switches
376
Controller Board
376
BCU Board
376
System Maintenance
377
Service Program Mode
377
SP Tables
377
Enabling and Disabling Service Program Mode
377
Entering SP Mode
377
Exiting SP Mode
377
Types of SP Modes
377
SP Mode Button Summary
378
Switching between SP Mode and Copy Mode for Test Printing
379
Selecting the Program Number
379
Exiting Service Mode
380
Service Mode Lock/Unlock
380
Remarks
381
Display on the Control Panel Screen
381
Others
382
Main SP Tables-1
383
SP1-XXX (Feed)
383
Main SP Tables-2
431
SP2-XXX (Drum)
431
Main SP Tables-3
503
SP3-XXX (Process)
503
Main SP Tables-4
534
SP4-XXX (Scanner)
534
Main SP Tables-5
552
SP5-XXX (Mode)
552
Main SP Tables-6
619
SP6-XXX (Peripherals)
619
Main SP Tables-7
628
SP7-XXX (Data Log)
628
Main SP Tables-8
667
SP8-XXX: Data Log2
667
Main SP Tables-9
713
Input Check Table
713
Copier
713
Table 1: Paper Height Sensor
716
Table 3: Paper Size (By-Pass Table)
717
Ardf (D630)
718
2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher (D637, D636)
719
1000-Sheet Finisher (D588)
721
Bridge Unit (D634)/ Side Tray (D635)
723
Internal Shift Tray (D633)
723
Bin Tray (D632)
723
Two-Tray PFU (D580)/ LCIT 2000 (D581)/ LCIT 1200 (D631)
723
Output Check Table
724
Copier
724
Ardf (D630)
731
1000-Sheet Finisher (D588)
732
2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher (D637/D636)
733
Bridge Unit (D386)/ Side Tray (D634)
734
Shift Tray (D633)
734
Bin Tray (D632)
735
Two-Tray PFU (D580)/ LCIT 2000 (D581)/ LCIT 1200 (D531)
735
Printer Service Mode
736
SP1-XXX (Service Mode)
736
Scanner SP Mode
744
SP1-XXX (System and Others)
744
SP2-XXX (Scanning-Image Quality)
744
Firmware Update
746
Type of Firmware
746
Before You Begin
747
Updating Firmware
747
Updating Procedure
748
Error Messages
749
Updating the LCDC for the Operation Panel
750
Browser Unit Update Procedure
752
Handling Firmware Update Errors
753
Installing Another Language
755
Reboot/System Setting Reset
758
Downloading Stamp Data
760
NVRAM Data Upload/Download
761
Downloading an SD Card to NVRAM
762
Address Book Upload/Download
764
Upload
765
Using the Debug Log
766
Retrieving the Debug Log from the HDD
770
Debug Log Codes
771
Card Save Function
772
Error Messages
776
SMC List Card Save Function
777
File Names of the Saved SMC Lists
779
Error Messages
780
Service Call
781
SC Code Classification
782
Service Call Tables - 1
784
Service Call Tables - 2
790
Service Call Tables - 3
796
Sc3Xx: Image Processing – 2
797
Service Call Tables - 4
801
Service Call Tables – 5
805
Service Call Tables - 6
824
Service Call Tables - 7
836
Service Call Tables - 8
850
Service Call Tables - 9
866
Process Control Error Conditions
874
Process Control Self-Check Result
875
Vsg Adjustment Result
877
Troubleshooting Guide
879
Line Position Adjustment
881
Stain on the Outputs
887
Stack Problem in the 1-Bin Tray
888
Toner End Recovery Error
889
Flow Chart for the Toner End Recovery Error
890
Toner Bottle Detection Error
891
Solid Image or Halftone Image Error
892
Problem Prevention Procedure
893
Band Image between 20Mm and 30Mm
894
How to Do a Forced Start up with no Encryption Key
895
Fax Icon Is Not Displayed
896
Other Symptoms
897
Countermeasure List for the Error
898
Jam Detection
901
Paper Size Code
907
Sensor Locations
908
Electrical Component Defects
909
Blown Fuse Conditions
914
AC Drive Board
915
Scanner Test Mode
916
Energy Save
917
Return to Stand-By Mode
918
Paper Save
920
How to Calculate the Paper Reduction Ratio
921
Table of Contents
925
Index
927
General Specifications
929
Main Frame
929
Printer
934
Scanner
935
Pass ADF (1 Pass Model Only)
936
Appendices
929
Supported Paper Sizes
938
Paper Feed
938
North America
938
Europe/ Asia
940
Paper Exit
941
2000/3000 Sheet Booklet Finisher (D637/D636)
941
1000-Sheet Finisher (D588)
944
Platen/Ardf Original Size Detection
946
Software Accessories
948
Printer Drivers
948
Scanner and LAN Fax Drivers
948
Utility Software
949
Optional Equipment
950
Ardf (D630)
950
Paper Feed Unit (D580)
950
LCT 2000-Sheet (D581)
951
LCT 1200-Sheet (D631)
951
3000-Sheet Finisher (D636)
952
2000-Sheet Booklet Finisher (D637)
953
Punch Unit (D570) for 2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher
956
1000-Sheet Finisher (D588)
957
Upper Tray
957
Lower Tray
957
Bridge Unit (D634)
958
Shift Tray (D633)
959
1-Bin Tray Unit (D632)
959
Preventive Maintenance Tables
961
Maintenance Tables
961
Preventive Maintenance Items
961
Mainframe
961
Ardf (D630)
964
Two-Tray Paper Feed Unit (D580)
964
1200-Sheet LCT (D631)
964
2000-Sheet LCT (D581)
965
2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher (D637/D636)
965
2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher Punch Kit (D570)
966
1000-Sheet Finisher (D588)
966
Bin Tray (D632)
966
Bridge Unit (D634)
966
Shift Tray (D633)
966
Side Tray (D635)
967
Toner Scatterproof Filter Removal Procedure
967
Other Yield Parts
967
Mainframe
967
Ardf (D630)
968
Single Pass DF
968
SP Mode Tables
969
Main SP Tables-1
969
SP1-XXX (Feed)
969
Main SP Tables-2
1017
SP2-XXX (Drum)
1017
Main SP Tables-3
1088
SP3-XXX (Process)
1088
Main SP Tables-4
1119
SP4-XXX (Scanner)
1119
Main SP Tables-5
1137
SP5-XXX (Mode)
1137
Main SP Tables-6
1205
SP6-XXX (Peripherals)
1205
Main SP Tables-7
1214
SP7-XXX (Data Log)
1214
Main SP Tables-8
1253
SP8-XXX: Data Log2
1253
Input and Output Check
1299
Input Check Table
1299
Copier
1299
Ardf (D630)
1304
2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher (D637, D636)
1305
1000-Sheet Finisher (D588)
1307
Bridge Unit (D634)/ Side Tray (D635)
1309
Internal Shift Tray (D633)
1309
Bin Tray (D632)
1309
Two-Tray PFU (D580)/ LCIT 2000 (D581)/ LCIT 1200 (D631)
1309
Output Check Table
1310
Copier
1310
Ardf (D630)
1317
1000-Sheet Finisher (D588)
1318
2000/3000-Sheet (Booklet) Finisher (D637/D636)
1319
Bridge Unit (D386)/ Side Tray (D634)
1320
Shift Tray (D633)
1320
Bin Tray (D632)
1320
Two-Tray PFU (D580)/ LCIT 2000 (D581)/ LCIT 1200 (D531)
1321
Printer Service Mode
1322
SP1-XXX (Service Mode)
1322
Scanner SP Mode
1331
SP1-XXX (System and Others)
1331
SP2-XXX (Scanning-Image Quality)
1331
Test Pattern Printing
1333
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