Large Capacity System LS3000 Operating Instructions Before Using the LS3000 Getting Started Troubleshooting Remarks Specifications For safety, please read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy for future reference.
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Certain options might not be available in some countries. For details, please contact your local dealer. Two kinds of size notation are employed in this manual. With this LS3000, refer to the inch version. The supplier shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that might result from the use of parts other than genuine parts from the supplier with your office products.
Printing on Sizes Smaller than A4 or 8 Removing Prints....................... 18 Uninstalling the LCIT ................... 19 3. Troubleshooting If the LS3000 Does Not Operate as You Want........... 21 When Multiple Sheets Are Fed at the Same Time ........... 22 Replenishing Paper ..................... 23 Clearing Misfeeds ....................24...
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4. Remarks Do's and Don'ts....................27 Where to Put Your LS3000 .................. 28 LS3000 Environment....................28 Moving........................29 Power Connection....................29 Maintaining Your LS3000 ..................30 Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller (Input Tray) ............30 5. Specifications LS3000 ........................31...
R WARNING: This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in death or serious injury when you misuse the LS3000 without following the in- structions under this symbol. Be sure to read the instructions, all of which are de- scribed in the Safety Information section.
Safety Information When using the LS3000, the following safety precautions should always be fol- lowed. Safety During Operation In this manual, the following important symbols are used: R WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not followed, could result in death or serious injury.
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R CAUTION: • Protect the LS3000 from dampness or wet weather, such as rain and snow. • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the LS3000. While moving the LS3000, you should take care that the power cord will not be damaged under the LS3000.
Position of Label for R R WARNING The LS3000 has a RWARNING label at the position indicated below. For your own safety, always adhere to the instructions on the label.
Guide to Components LCIT (Large Capacity Input Tray) ABQ002S Indicators Feeding pressure lever Indicates the LCIT status. Adjust the contact pressure of the paper feed roller according to paper thickness. Side guide adjustment knob Connection socket Adjust the side guides according to the paper size.
Cover LCIT release lever Open to remove misfed paper. Pull back to unlock the LCIT to detach it. Intermediate feeding section Feeds paper from the input tray to the machine. LCOT (Large Capacity Output Tray) ABQ003S Side guide adjustment knob Side guides Adjust the side guides according to the Align prints delivered on the output tray.
1. Before Using the LS3000 Paper Recommended for the LCIT The size and quantity of paper that can be loaded on the LCIT are as follows. Paper size Paper weight Tray capacity Metric version Inch version Maximum: 297 × 432 Maximum: 11.6"...
• Do not use aluminum foil, carbon paper, or similar conductive paper to avoid a fire or LS3000 failure. The following types of paper are not recommended for the LS3000: • Roughly-cut paper • Paper of different thickness in the same stack •...
Paper Note ❒ If you print on rough grained paper, the print image may be blurred. ❒ You can use A3 (297 × 420 mm) or 11" × 17" paper. However, use the Reduce function to ensure that the entire image is printed. This is because the maxi- mum print areas are as follows: •...
2. Getting Started Installing the LCIT A A A A C C C C Open the paper feed tray of the Hold the handle and unfold the machine. intermediate feeding section of the LCIT. ZDCY130E B B B B Move the side guides of the paper ABQ004S feed tray of the machine to the Note...
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Getting Started E E E E Push the LCIT into the machine until it clicks. ABQ006S Note ❒ Make sure that the metal projec- tions on both sides touch the machine. If there is a gap, push until the gap disappears. F F F F Plug the LCOT connection cord into the socket located at the bot-...
Turning On the Power Turning On the Power Turning On the Power A A A A Check that the LCOT connection cord is connected to the LCIT. B B B B Make sure that the power cord is firmly plugged into the wall out- let.
Getting Started Loading Paper A A A A D D D D Turn the side guide adjustment Press the up button. knob to adjust the side guides to The input tray goes up, and a sheet the paper size. of paper is fed into the intermedi- ate feeding section.
Loading Paper Loading Paper Smaller than B6 JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard)(128 × × × × 182 mm, 5.0" × × × × 7.1" ) Paper smaller than B6 JIS must be loaded directly onto the paper feed tray of the machine. The LCIT must be detached.
Getting Started Preparing the LCOT for Printing A A A A C C C C Press the up button. Loosen the screw for the end plate, adjust it to the paper size, The output tray goes up. and then tighten the screw to lock the end plate.
Preparing the LCOT for Printing Printing on Paper Smaller than Printing on 81.4 g/m (21.6 lb.) B6 JIS or Heavier Paper A A A A A A A A Move the side guides outward. Lower paper alignment wings. ABQ021S ABQ023S B B B B Loosen the screw for the end Note...
Getting Started Removing Prints A A A A Move the side guides outward, and then lift the end plate arm. ABQ026S Note ❒ Lift the end plate arm complete- ly before releasing it. B B B B Remove prints. ABQ027S C C C C Move the side guides and end plate arm back to their original...
Uninstalling the LCIT Uninstalling the LCIT A A A A D D D D Turn the power switch off, and While pulling the LCIT release le- then unplug the power cord from ver, detach the LCIT. the wall outlet. B B B B Unplug the LCOT connection cord.
3. Troubleshooting If the LS3000 Does Not Operate as You Want Problem Cause Solution The red indicator is blinking. Paper remains in the interme- Remove the paper, and then diate feeding section. press the up button. The input tray does not go up There is no paper loaded in Load paper.
Troubleshooting When Multiple Sheets Are Fed at the Same Time Follow the procedure below to correct a multiple sheet feed problem. A A A A Adjust the feeding pressure lever according to the thickness of the paper loaded. ABQ025S Note ❒...
Replenishing Paper Replenishing Paper If paper runs out while printing, the green indicator blinks and the input tray goes down. Replenish paper in the input tray. A A A A Load paper. ABQ016S Note ❒ The leading edge of the paper must touch the inside of the LCIT.
Troubleshooting Clearing Misfeeds C C C C When paper misfeeds occur, the red Close the cover, and then move indicator blinks. Follow the procedure the cover release lever back to the below to remove the misfed paper. original position. A A A A Turn the cover release lever to un- The red indicator goes off.
Changing the Paper Size Changing the Paper Size A A A A E E E E Press the down button. Turn the side guide adjustment knob to adjust the side guides to the new paper size. ABQ035S B B B B Take the paper stack out of the in- ABQ041S put tray.
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Troubleshooting H H H H J J J J Press the up button. Adjust the side guides of the LCOT to the paper size. Reference p.16 “Preparing the LCOT for Printing” ABQ017S The input tray goes up, and a sheet of paper is fed into the intermedi- ate feeding section.
4. Remarks Do's and Don'ts R CAUTION: • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the LS3000. While moving the LS3000, you should take care that the power cord will not be damaged under the LS3000.
• Temperature: 10-30°C (50-86°F) • Humidity: 20-90% RH • A strong and level base • The LS3000 must be level within 5 mm (0.2") both front to rear and left to right. Environments to avoid • Locations exposed to direct sunlight or other sources of strong light (more than 1500 lux) •...
Where to Put Your LS3000 Moving R CAUTION: • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the LS3000. While moving the LS3000, you should take care that the power cord will not be damaged under the LS3000.
Remarks Maintaining Your LS3000 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Cleaning the LS3000 Wipe the LS3000 with a soft, damp cloth, and then wipe it with a dry cloth to remove any moisture. Important ❒ Do not use chemical cleaners or or- ganic solvents such as thinner or benzene.
5. Specifications LS3000 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Configuration: Optional large paper capacity system ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Paper type: Corresponds to the machine specification ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Printing paper size: • LCIT: Maximum 297 × 432 mm, 11.6" × 17.0" (325 × 447 mm, 12.7" × 17.5"...
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Remarque concernant les utilisateurs au Canada Avertissement: Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. In accordance with IEC 60417, the LS3000 uses the following symbols for the power switch: a means POWER ON. b means POWER OFF.