15-5, Minami Aoyama 1-chome,
Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8544, Japan
Phone: +81-(0)3-3479-3111
FW770 Operating Instructions
Overseas Affiliates
U.S.A.
RICOH CORPORATION
5 Dedrick Place
West Caldwell, New Jersey 07006
Phone: +1-973-882-2000
The Netherlands
RICOH EUROPE B.V.
Groenelaan 3, 1186 AA, Amstelveen
Phone: +31-(0)20-5474111
United Kingdom
RICOH UK LTD.
Ricoh House,
1 Plane Tree Crescent, Feltham,
Middlesex, TW13 7HG
Phone: +44-(0)20-8261-4000
Germany
RICOH DEUTSCHLAND GmbH
Mergenthalerallee 38-40,
65760 Eschborn
Phone: +49-(0)6196-9060
France
RICOH FRANCE S.A.
383, Avenue du Général de Gaulle
BP 307-92143 Clamart Cedex
Phone: +33-(0)-821-01-74-26
Spain
RICOH ESPAÑA S.A.
Avda. Litoral Mar, 12-14,
08005 Barcelona
Phone: +34-(0)93-295-7600
Italy
RICOH ITALIA SpA
Via della Metallurgia 12,
37139 Verona
Phone: +39-045-8181500
Hong Kong
RICOH HONG KONG LTD.
21/F., Tai Yau Building,
181, Johnston Road,
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Phone: +852-2862-2888
Singapore
RICOH ASIA PACIFIC PTE.LTD.
260 Orchard Road,
#15-01/02 The Heeren,
Singapore 238855
Phone: +65-830-5888
Printed in Japan
AEAEB047-8608
Introduction
This manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and maintenance of this machine. To get
maximum versatil ity from this machi ne all operator s shoul d carefully read and follow the i nstruc tions in
this manual. Please keep this manual in a handy place near the machine.
Please read the Safety Information before using this machine. It contains important information related
to USER SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS.
Notes:
Some illustrations might be slightly different from your machine.
Certain options might not be av ailable in some countrie s. F or detai ls , pleas e c on tac t your loca l dealer.
Warning:
Use of controls or adjustment or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual
might result in hazard ou s radia t io n expo su re.
Two kinds of size notation are employed in this manual. With this machine refer to the metric version.
For good copy quality, Ricoh recom me nds that you use genuine Ricoh ton er.
Ricoh shall not be respons ible fo r any da mage or e xpens e that m ight res ult from the use o f parts ot her
than genuine Ricoh parts in your Ricoh office product.
Power Source
220V - 240V, 50/60Hz, 7A
Please be sure to c onnect t he power c ord to a power sou rce as above. Fo r details a bout pow er source,
⇒ P.75 “Power Connection”
Where symbols are used on or near switches, they mean an under in accordance with IEC 60417:
When using your equipment, the following safety precautions should always be
followed.
Safety During Operation
In this manual, the following important symbols are used:
WARNING:
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions
are not followed, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a pot entially hazar dous situat ion which, if in structions a re not
followed, may r esult in m inor or mode rate inj ury or damage to propert y.
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• Connect the power cord directly into a wall outlet and never use an extension cord.
• Only connect the machine to the power source described on the inside front cover of this manual.
• Avoid multi-wiring.
• Do not damage, break or make any modifications to the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on it, pull it hard or bend it more than necessary. These actions could cause an electric
shock or fire.
• Do not plug or unplug the power cord with your hands wet. Otherwise, an electric shock
might occur.
• Disconnect the power plug (by pulling the plug, not the cable) if the power cable or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged.
• Make sure the wall outlet is near the machine and freely accessible so that in event of an emergency it can be unplugged easily.
• Turn off the power and disconnect the power plug (by pulling the plug, not the cable) if any
of the following conditions exists:
• You spill something into the equipment.
• You suspect that your equipment needs service or repair.
• Your equipment's cover has been damaged.
• Do not take apart or attempt any modifications to this machine. There is a risk of fire, electric
shock, explosion or l oss of sight. If th e machine h as laser systems, there is a risk o f serious eye
damage.
• To avoid hazardous electric shock or laser radiation exposure, do not remove any covers or
screws other than those specified in this manual.
• Some parts of the machine are at a high voltage and could give you an electric shock. Also, if
the machine has laser systems, direct (or indirect) reflected eye contact with the laser beam
may cause serious eye damage. When the ma chine needs to be checke d, adjusted, or repaired,
contact your service representative.
• Do not keep using the machine with a fault or defect. Contact your service representative.
• If the machine looks damaged or breaks down, smoke is coming out, there is a strange smell
or anything looks unusual, immediately turn off the operation and main power switches then
unplug the power cord from the wall. Do not continue using the machine in this condition.
Contact your service representative.
• Do not put any metal objects or containers holding water (e.g. vases, flowerpots, glasses) on
the machine. If the contents fall inside the machine, a fire or electric shock could occur.
• Do not incinerate spilled toner or used toner. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an
open flame.
• Disposal can take place at our authorized dealer or at appropriate collection sites.
• Dispose of the used toner cartridge in accordance with the local regulation.
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R CAUTION:
• When you pull out the plug from the socket, grip the plug to avoid damaging the cord and
causing fire or electric shock.
• Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the equipment. While moving
the equipment, you should take care that the power cord will not be damaged under the
equipment.
• When the machine will not be used for a long time, unplug the power cord.
• If you use the machine in a confined space, make sure there is a continuous air turnover.
• Keep the machine away from humidity and dust. A fire or an electric shock might occur.
• Do not place the machine on an unstable or tilted surface. If it topples over, it could cause injury.
• After you move the machine, fix it with the caster fixtu re. Otherwise, the machine might move
or come down to cause a personal injury.
• Protect the equipment from dampness or wet weather, such as rain, snow, and so on.
• Do not allow paper clips, staples, or other small metallic objects to fall inside the equipment.
• Do not reuse stapled paper. Do not use aluminum foil, carbon-containing paper or other conductive paper. Otherwise, a fire might occur.
• Do not eat or swallow toner.
• Keep toner (used or unused) and toner bottle out of the reach of children.
• For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the equipment or expended supply waste at
household waste collection points. Disposal can take place at an authorized dealer or at appropriate collection sites.
• When removing misfed paper, do not touch the fusing section because it could be very hot.
• Do not touch the anti-humidity switch from inside the machine because it could be very hot.
• The inside of the machine could be very hot. Do not touch the parts with a label indicating the
“hot surface”. Otherwise it could cause a personal burn.
• Rolls of paper can be heavy, so you should be careful when loading one.
• This machine has been tested fo r sa fety using this suppl ie r' s pa rts and consumables. We rec ommend you only use these specified supplies.
• Our products are engineered to meet high standards of quality and functionality, and we recommend that you only use the expendable supplies available at an authorized dealer.
• This equipment is only to be installed by a qualified service personnel.
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ENERGY STAR Program
As an ENERGY STAR Partner, we have determined
that this machine model meets the ENERGY STAR
Guidelines for energy efficiency.
The ENERGY STAR Guidelines intend to establish an international energy-saving system for
developing and introducing energy-efficient office equipment to deal with environmental issues, such as glob al warming.
When a product meets the ENERGY STAR Guidelines for energy efficiency, the Partner shall
place the ENERGY STAR logo onto the machine model.
This product was designed to reduce the environmental impact associated with office equipment by means of energy-saving features, such as Low-power mode.
• Auto Off Mode
To conserve energy, this product automatically turns off 1 minutes after the
last copying or printing job has been completed. Printing is available in this
mode, but if you use the copier, press the main switch.
For how to change the default interval befo re entering Auto Off mod e, see
“Auto Off Time”⇒ P.38 “User Tools”
❖❖❖❖ Specification
FW770
Auto Off
mode
Power consumption
Default interval30 minute
1.0 W
----Recycled Paper
Please contact your sales or service re presentative for recommended recycled
paper types that may be used in this machine.
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How to Read this Manual
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Symbols
In this manual, the following symbols are used:
WARNING:
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in
death or serious injury when you misuse the machine without following the instructions under this symbol. Be sure to read the instructions, all of which are described in the Safety Information section.
CAUTION:
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in minor or moderate injury or property damage that does not involve personal injury
when you misuse the machine without following the instructions under this
symbol. Be sure to read the instructions, all of which are described in the Safety
Information section.
* The statements above are notes for your safety.
Important
If this instruction is not followed, paper might be misfed, originals might be
damaged, or data might be lost. Be sure to read this.
Preparation
This symbol indicates the prior knowledge or preparations required before operating.
Note
This symbol indicates precautions for operation, or actions to take after misoperation.
Limitation
This symbol indicates n umerical limits, function s that c annot be u sed togeth er,
or conditions in which a particular function cannot be used.
Reference
This symbol indicates a reference.
[]
Keys that appear on the machine's panel display.
{}
Keys built into the machine's operation panel.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Guide to Components.................................................................... ........... 1
Squeeze both locks(1a&1b) to o pen the
unit. Open the unit to empty the used
toner bottle and to remove jammed paper.
2. Front Cover
Open the cover (and the unit) to access
the toner cartridge.
3.
Original Table
Place your original face up here. If you
want to copy a stiff original that can't be
bent, use the rear table (see 6).
4.
Original Guides
Use the guide to keep the original
straight as yo u feed the origina l into the
copier.
5.
Operation Panel
⇒
P.3 “Operation Panel”.
6. Rear Table
Place stiff originals face down here.
7.
Roll Feeder (option)
Feeds paper from a roll to the copier.
8.
Paper Guides
Use the guides to keep the copy paper
straight as you feed it into the copier.
9.
Bypass Table
Use this table w hen you want to ma ke
copy one by one.
10.
Table (option)
Holds your copier and the Roll Feeder.
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11.
Main switch
Use this switch to turn the copier on and
off. The copier will need about 3 minutes
to warm up, if it's been turned off fo r a
long time.
12. Copy Exit Guide
Makes sure the copies don't fall off as
they come out.
Note
❒ Set the manual pocket as shown in the
figure.
13.
Anti-humidity Heater Switch
When humidity is high, the paper in the
paper roll tray may absorb moisture,
which can effect the image qu ality of
your copies. The an ti-humidity heater
prevents this. Turn on this switch, which
is located re ar left corner of the mach in e ,
when humidity is high.⇒ P.9 “Anti-hu-
midity Heater”
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Operation Panel
1.
Function indicators
These indicators show which setting you
are currently editing, Press the Function
key to cycle through them.
• T he top indic ator (Pap er Len gth in dicator) lig hts wh en th e pape r len gth i s
being set.
• The middle indicator (Leading Edge
indicator) lights when the leading
margin is being set.
• The bottom indicator (Copy Counter
indicator) lights when the number of
copies is being set.
2. Paper Length display
Shows the length of paper the Rol l Feeder
will send.
3. {
{Preset Cut}}}} key
{{
Press to scrolls through the preset paper
lengths for the Roll Feeder.
4. {
{Cut Select}}}} key
{{
Turns Semi synchro Cut or Preset/Variable Cut on and off.
5.
Energy Saver indicator
Shows that the machine is in a s tate of
wait (Energy Saver). Press key 9.
6.
Troubleshooting indicators
⇒ P.61 “Troubleshooting” for details.
7. Wait indicator
Shows that the copier is not yet ready to
copy.
8.
Ready (dddd), Set Original(RRRR), Set
Paper (KKKK), Bypass Select (aaaa) indicator.
When Ready indicator lights up, you can
set paper.T he Set Paper indicator on the
left lights, and then Bypass Select indicator goes on .
9. {
{Clear Modes/Energy Saver}}}} key
{{
Cancels all of current setting s. W hen you
hold down this key for three seconds or
more, the copier enters the Energy Saver
mode allowing you to conserve power.
To exit Energy Saver mode, press this key
again.
10. {
{Program}}}} key
{{
Allows you to recall or set a pr o gram.
The program indicator(LED) lights after
you store the setting.
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11. {
{Function Select}}}} key
{{
Press to change which setting you are editing. The curren t selection is shown by
the indicators above the key:
•Paper Length
•Leading Edge
•Copy Counter
Also used for copying a selected portion
of the original.
12. {
{+}}}} and {{{{—}}}} key
{{
Press to increase the value being edited.
Press to decrease the value being edited.
13.
Leading Edge/Copy Counter in-
dicator
Displays the m argin settings and the
number of copies made.
14. Roll Feeder indicator
Light up when you select Roll Feeder 1 or
2.
15. {
{RF Select/Cut}}}} key
{{
Use to select the paper feed typ e (when
the Roll Feeder option is installed). Also
press to stop a copy job.
19. {
{Paper Feed}}}}key
{{
Press to feed the paper.
Paper Feed indicator(LED) lights up
when the machine is ready to feed roll
paper.
20. {
{Clear/Stop}}}} key
{{
When entering numbers, press to cancel.
While copying, press to stop copying.
16. {
{Copy Media}}}} key
{{
Press to select the type of copy paper you
are using.
The copier will apply more or less heat
accordingly.
• The top indicator-Translucent paper
indicator
• The bottom ind i cator-Film indicator
17. {
{Emergency Stop}}}} key
{{
Press to stop the copying process immediately.
Use if your original is getting stuck in the
copier.
If you stop operation by pressing this
key, remove both the original and paper.
18. Density indicator and {
{{{iiii}}}
},
{jjjj}}}}keys
Shows the density level the copies will
have.
Press the left key to make copies lighter.
Press the right key to make copies darker.
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Turning on the Power
To turn the machine on, press the
main switch.
Turn On the Main Power
Make sure that the pow er cord is
A
firmly plugged into the wall outlet.
Turn on the main switch.
B
1. Basics
Turn Off the Main Power
Turn off the main switch.
A
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1
Basics
Recommended Originals
• You can set originals with weight in the range 21g/m2 (6 lb) to 157 g/m2 (41
lb).
• You can set original with sizes between 914×3,000mm (W×L), 36"×118" and
210×297mm (W×L), 8.5"×11". (The maximum width that can be fed: 960mm,
38.4")
• Fix the curl of originals to within the following range.
• For the curl of the leading edge and the trailing edge: R50mm (2.0") or
more, H20mm (0.8") or less
• For the curl of the whole paper: φ30mm (1.2") or more
• When you copy the following originals, set them in the rear table:
⇒ P.17 “Using the Rear Table”
• Thick originals (0.19mm~3mm)
• Originals which cannot be folded.
• Originals less than 297mm (11") in width and more than 1,200mm (48") in
length.
• When you copy the following originals, use the Carrier Sheet (option) to set
them:
• Piled originals
• Folded originals
• Taped or pasted originals
• Originals which have a hole near the le ading edge 40mm (1.6" ) to the right
or left of the cent e r
• Dog-eared originals
• Creased, torn, or clipped-out originals
• Wavy originals
• Pasted originals
• Originals whose leading edge is not straight
• Curled originals
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Recommended Originals
Non-recommended Originals
• The following types of originals are not recommended.
• Wet originals
• Originals with cardboard stuck on the leading edge
• Originals with clips or staples
• Originals with wet ink or white-out
•Carbon paper
• Originals made of materials other than paper or film
(thermosensitive paper, aluminum foil, etc.)
Notes for Leading and Side Edge of the Originals
Margins on the leading and side edges of originals are not copied as shown in
the illustration.
•a=0±3mm (0.12”)
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•b1+b2<0±2mm (0.08”) (A1L)
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Basics
Recommended Paper
• Standard paper sizes that can be used in this copier are shown below.
• When you make a copy on a non-standard size of paper, set the paper on the
Copy Paper Table.
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• Weight of paper suitable for this copier: 51g/m
, 14lb to 134g/m2, 36lb.
• Do not use the following kinds of paper or a paper jam might occur.
• Bent, folded, or creased paper
•Torn paper
•Perforated paper
•Non-smooth paper
• Slippery paper
• Thin paper that has low stiffness
• Do not make a copy on paper with any kind of coating, such as thermosensitive paper, art paper, aluminum foil, and carbon paper.
A fault might occur.
• Do not use paper with strong curls at the edges or corners. (Curls rising more
than 5mm (1/4") or falling more than 20mm (3/4") over a 40mm (1.5") radius.)
• When you make copies on film, take out the copies delivered to the copy
guide one sheet at a time and place them on a flat surface.
• If copying to natural tracing paper (all pulp, translucent paper) at a relative
humidity of 35% or less
If the paper was left out of its package for 5 minutes or more, remove the
A
first 1000mm (39.3") before copying.
If copies come out wavy or with white s pots, use translucent paper ins tead
B
of natural tracing paper.
Always keep the paper in a bag when not using it.
C
• Store the paper in a sealed polyvinyl bag if not used for a long period.
If it gets humid, paper will curl or wave which can cause a paper jam or part
of the image not to be copied.
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Recommended Paper
• When you use paper in high humid ity under hot conditi ons, take out on ly the
necessary amount of paper from the bag. Do not take all the paper out of the
bag.
Anti-humidity Heater
• When humidity is high, the paper in the paper roll tray may absorb moisture,
which can effect the image quality of your copies. The anti-humidity heater
prevents this. Set this switch to "On" when the hum idity reaches more than
45%.
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Basics
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Toner
1
Handling Toner
WARNING:
•Do not incinerate used toner, toner bottle or toner cartridge.
•Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an open flame.
•Dispose of the used toner and the used toner cartridge ac-
cording to local regulations.
CAUTION:
•Do not eat or swallow toner.
•Keep toner (used or unused), toner bottle, and toner cartridge out
of reach of children.
CAUTION:
•This machine has been tested for safety using this supplier's
parts and consumables. We recommend you only use these
specified supplies.
• If you use toner other than that recommended, a fault might occur.
• If you want to add toner, ⇒ P.48 “Adding Toner”
Toner Storage
• Store toner cartridges horizontally in a cool, dark place.
• Do not leave toner cartridges in your car on a hot day for a long period of
time, or anywhere that they could be subjected to temperatures of over 95°F
(35°C).
• Never store toner where it will be exposed to heat.
• Do not lay heavy objec ts on tone r bot tl es.
Used Toner
• Toner cannot be re-used.
• Put the used toner in the plastic bag and dispose of it according to local regulations.
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2. Copying
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Basic Copying (Copying to sheets)
Use bypass table or roll feeder to copy onto paper.
Note
❒ For acceptable types of original and paper,⇒ P.6 “Recommended Originals”
and ⇒ P.8 “Recommended Paper”.
❒ If you use bypass table, place one s heet of paper at a time on the bypass table
and never insert more than one sheet of paper.
❒ If the copy paper is curled, place it with the curl facing downwards.
❒ When you set A0 size (36"×48") paper, to make sure the ends do not touch the
floor and get dirty, lay a wide piec e of paper or some other covering on the
floor.
❒ Do not use paper which is cut obliquely, when the difference between the
right side and the left side of the paper is more than 5mm (1/5"), creasing or
a paper jam might occur.
❒ You cannot copy to both sides of th e paper at the same time.
❒ The machine needs about 3 minutes to warm up after being turned on before
copies can be made. The machine is warming up when the Wait indicator is
lit, but you can still edit settings, insert copy paper or insert your original.
❒ Set paper, and then set original (from bypass tray or roll feeder). When you
have set both of them, the copier starts copying automatically.
❒ Do not lean on the copy table or lay heavy objects on it.
❒ After finish copying, you can store up to 25 copies.
CAUTION:
•If during copying your original gets stuck in the copier, press the
{Emergency Stop} key.
•If you stop operation by pressing this key, remove both the original and paper.
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2
Copying
Turn on the main switch.
A
Make sure that the Wait indicat or goes off, and then Ready and the Set Pa-
B
per indicator go on.
Make sure that the Bypass Tray is selected.
Select any copy settings you require, such as the media type or copy densi-
C
ty.
Set the paper guide to match the width of the paper.
D
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Basic Copying (Copying to sheets)
Slide the paper straight into the copier until it stops. The copier will soon
E
pull it in.
Note
❒ Center the paper face up on the bypass table and slide the paper straight
into the copier.These illustrations show the copier with the Original
Guides, the Paper Guides, and other optional equipment.
Make sure that the Set Original indicator goes on.
F
2
Set the Original Guides to match the original size mark. Set th e original
G
face up and slide it straight into the copier along the Orig inal Guides.
The original comes out from the opening just under the original table (AAAA).
H
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2
Copying
The copy is delivered from the slot on top of the copier (B).
If you make several copies of the same original, when the copy comes out, remove it and repeat from step C
Note
❒ If you want to catch copies at the back of the machine, change the copy de-
livery direction as shown in the figure.
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Note
Do not hold down or pull out the original during copying. Do not put
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heavy object on the original table.
❒ If you do not insert the original in a certain interval after inserting the pa-
per, the paper will be ejected automatically.
❒ If the copier is idle at a certain time after you have used it, the machine re-
sets itself to the initial settings (Auto Reset). If the copier is not used for a
long time, it will turn itself off (Auto Off ).
❒ You can preset the initial settings of the copier ⇒ P.36 “B) Changing the De-
fault Setting”
Basic Copying (Copying to sheets)
Using the Roll Feeder (Option)
When the Wait indicator goes off and the Ready and the Set Paper indicator
A
go on, the copier enters the ready condition.
Make sure that the paper feed indicator lights up.
Select any copy settings you require, such as the media type or copy densi-
B
ty.
Press the {RF Select/Cut} key to select the Roll Feeder.
2
Note
❒ If you select two roll feeder (option), select one of the roll.
Press the {{{{Paper Feed}}}} key.
C
Open the guides to keep the edge of the original from slipping into the pa-
D
per entrance.
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2
Copying
Make sure that the Set Original indicator goes on.
E
Set the original guides to match the width of the original.
F
Center your original face up on the original Table. Slide the original
G
straight into the copier until the copier pulls it in.
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Basic Copying (Copying to sheets)
The original comes from the opening just under the Original Table (AAAA).
H
The copy is delivered from the slot on top of the copier (BBBB).
Using the Rear Table
When you copy the following originals, set them in the Rear Table.
• Thick originals (0.19mm ~ 3mm).
• Originals which cannot be folded.
• Originals less than 297mm (11") in width and more than 1,200mm (48") in
length.
2
Note
❒ You cannot use the following functions when using the Rear Table.
• Semi Synchro Cut with roll paper
• Partial Copying
Choose any copy setting you require.
A
For manual copying, set paper.
B
Pull up the holder and turn in the copy exit guide.
C
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2
Copying
Insert the original face down from the rear table.
D
Hold and take the original which has been read and delivered in the front
E
of the copier.
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