Minolta EP1052 USER MANUAL

EP1052
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This operator’s manual expl ains h ow to operat e the cop ier and reple nis h it s supplies. It also gives some troubleshooting tips as well as general precau tio n s to be observed when operating the copier.
To ensure the best performance and effecti ve use of your copie r, read this manual carefully until you fami liarize yours elf tho roughl y with its oper ation and features. After you have read through the manual, keep it for ready reference. Please use this manu al as a qu ick and handy referen ce too l for immediately
CE Marking ( De clara t io n of Conformit y)
We declare under our sole res po nsibility that the copier and options to which this declaratio n relates i s in conformity with the specif icatio ns below. This declaration is valid for the area of the European Union (EU) only.
Product Type Copying Machine Product N a m e EP1052 Option
s
MB-4
Standards Safety
:
EN 60 95 0 / 199 2 (Safety of information technology equipment, including electrical business e
quipment)
EMC:EN 55 02 2 (Class B) / 1995
(Limits and method for measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment (ITE)) EN 55 08 2-1 / 1992 (Electromagnetic compatibility - Generic immunity standard Part1: Residential, commerci al and light industry) EC 801-2 / 1991 (Electrostatic discharge requirement) IEC 801-3 / 1984 an d IEC 801- 3 / 19 92 ( d raf t) (R adia t ed electromagnetic field requirement) IEC 801-4 / 1988 (E lectric al fas t tra nsient / burst requirement)
EC Directives Safety
EMC ::
73 / 23 / EEC and 93 / 68 / EEC art. 13 89 / 336 / EEC and 93 / 68 / EEC art. 5
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Contents
Chapters 1 through 3 give the basic information for making copies. Be sure to read these chapters before usi ng your co pier.
Using this Manual
Organization viii Page Organization ix Terms and Symbols for the Type of Origin als and Copy Paper x
Chapter 1 Safety Not es p. 1
1. Installing the Copier p. 2
Installation Site Power Source Grounding Space Requirements
2. Precautions for Use p. 4
Operating Environment Using the Copier Properly Care of Copier Supplies Moving
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Chapter 2 Getting to Know
your Copier p. 7
1. System Overview p. 8
2. Copier Parts and Accessories
Outside Copier p. 9 Inside Copier p. 10 Multi Bypass Tray p. 12
3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators
Control Panel p. 14 Display p. 16
4. Turning ON and OFF, and Resetting the Copier
Turning ON and OFF p. 19 When Copier is Turned ON p. 19 Minimizing the Warm-up Time p. 20 Initial Mode and Panel Resetting p. 21 Auto Res et Fu nc ti on p. 22
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Chapter 3 Making Copies p. 23
1. Copying Overview p. 24
2. Copying Procedure
Placing Originals p. 26 Checking the Copy Paper Size and Selecting the Paper Source p. 28 Zoom Ratio
T ypes of Zoom R atios p.30
Zoom Ratio Table
(Original Size to Copy Paper Size) p. 33
Image Density p. 34 Book Co py ing p. 36 Number of Co pi e s p. 38 Starti ng the Copy Cycle p.39 Manual Bypass Copying p. 40
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Chapter 4 A uxiliar y Functions p. 43
1. Checking the Total Number of Copies Mode p.44
2. Toner Replenisher Function (Increasing the Image Density) p. 46
3. Drum Dehumidifier Function p. 47
4. User’s Choice p. 48
Chapter 5 When an Indicator
Lights Up p. 59
(Replenishing Supplies, Clearing Misfeeds, and Correcting a C losure Fa il u re)
1. Quick Reference for Indicator Lights p. 60
2. Detailed Instructions for Indicator Lights
Add Toner Indicator p. 62 Add Paper Indicator p. 64 Closure Failure Indicator p. 67 Misfeed Indicator p. 68 Call-Tech.-Rep. Indicator p. 71 I. U. Service Life Indicator p. 72
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting p. 81
1. When this Type of Copy is Produced p. 82
The image is too light The image is too dark The copy is blurry The copy has lines The copy has dark specks or spots The edge of the copy is dirty The image on the copy i s not aligned prope rly
2. The Copier is not functioning as designed p. 86
None of t he Control P a ne l Indica tors light up Pressing the Start Key does not start the copy cycle The Copier is not activated when the Power Switch is turned ON
Chapter 7 Specifications p. 89
1. Copier p. 90
2. Multi Bypass Tray p. 92
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Contents
Chapter 8 Miscellaneous p. 93
1. Care of the Copier
Daily Checks P. 94 Cleaning p. 96
2. Description of Copy Paper Size p. 100
3. Zoom Ratio Table (Origi na l S ize to Copy Paper Size) p. 101
4. Index p. 102
Chapter 1
Safety Notes
Chapter 2
Getting to Know your Co pier
Chapter 3
Making Copi e s
Chapter 4
Auxiliary Functions
Chapter 5
When an Indicator Lights Up
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting
Chapter 7
Specifications
Chapter 8
Miscellaneous
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Organization
Chapte rs 1 through 3 give t he basic i nformatio n for makin g copies. Be sure to read these Chapters befo re u s ing your copier.
Chapter 1 Safety No te s
About the operating envi ro nment, conditions and precautions for use.
Chapter 2 First Things t o Know your Copier
A brief description of the system and preliminary information about the different parts of the system.
Chapter 3 Making Copies
About how to make c opies. "COPYING OVERVIEW" on p. 24 These pages offer quick, at-a-g lance instructions for making copies. Each step is keyed to a page number with more detailed information.
Chapter 4 Auxiliary Functions
About the auxiliary functions that can be used for specific purposes.
Chapter 5 When an Indicator Lights Up
About the various warning indications given on the control panel and steps to correct these conditions.
Chapter 6 Troubleshootin g
Instructions on how to tr oublesh oot co pier malf unctio ns.
Chapter 7 Specifications
Complete specifications of the copier system and options.
Chapter 8 Miscellaneous
About care for the copier and the various po ssible combinations of functions.
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Page Organization
Each page of this manual is basicall y organized as follows.
Control Panel Indicators
A steady light and blinking light Indicator on the control panel are indicated as follows.
p. XX (Cross-reference):
Shows t he page to refer to for more detailed information.
Index: To locate your Chapter quickly.
Section title
Table of co ntents of the Chapter: To quickly locat e your page in the chapter.
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Feeding Direction (Copy Paper Path)
In this copier system, copy paper is taken up from the right-hand side of the copier and fed through the copier toward the left-hand side, out face up onto the Exit Tray. In the figure below, the direction in w hich the copy paper is fed, a s indicated by the arrow, is called the "feeding direction."
Terms and Symbols for the Type of Originals and Copy Paper
A few special term s an d sym bols are used in this manual to designate types of originals and copy paper. These two pages explain about these terms and symbols.
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"Width" and "Length"
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When we talk about the size of the original or copy, we call side A "width" and side B "length."
A: Widt h B: Length
Terms and Symbols Used
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<Lengthwise >
When the original or copy has a "length" longer than its "width," w e call it "lengthwise" and use symbol "L" or " ."
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<Crosswise >
When the original or copy has a "length" shorter than its "wid th," we call it "crosswise" and use s ymbol "C" or " ."
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Chapter 1
Safety Notes
This Chapter explains about the operating environment, conditions, and precautions for use.
1. Installing the Copier p. 2 Installation Site Power Sou rc e Grounding Spa ce Requirements
2. Precautions for Use p. 4 Operating Environment Using the Copier Properly Care of Copier S upplies Moving
Chapter 1
Safety Notes
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Installation Site
To ensure utmost safety and preven t possib le malfunctio ns of the copier, install it in a location which meets the following requirements.
A place away from a curtain or the like that may catch fire and burn easily.
An area where there is no possibility of bei ng splash ed with water or other types of liquid .
An area free from direct sunlight.
A place out of the direct air stream of an air conditioner, heater, or ventilator.
A well-ventilated place.
A dry place.
A dust-free location.
An area not subject to undue vibration.
A stable and level location.
Power Source
The power source voltage requirements are as follows.
Use a power source with little voltage fluctuat ion.
If any other electrical equipment is sourced from the same powe r outlet, make sure that the capacity of the outlet is not exceeded.
The outlet should be located near the copier and easil y accessib le.
Never connect by means of a multiple socket any other appliances or machines to the outlet being used for the copier.
If an extension cord is needed, use one with a capacity more than the power consu mpt ion of t h e cop ier .
Make sure that no unusu al, excessive force is being app lied to the power cor d or extension cord.
Grounding
To prevent receiving electrical shocks in the case of electrical leakage, always ground the copier. Connect the grounding wire to:
The ground terminal of the outlet.
A grounding contact which complies with the local electrical standards.
NOTE: Never connect the grounding wire to a gas pipe, a grounding wire for a
telephone or a water pipe.
Voltage Fluctuation : Within ±10% Frequency Fluctuation : 50/60 Hz Within ±0.3%
1. Installing the Copier
Safety Notes
Chapter 1
2
Space Requirements
To ensure easy copie r operation, supply replacement and service maintenance , adhere to the recommended space req uir ements detailed below.
NOTE: Be s ure to allow a clearance of 6 i n. or more at the back of the co p ier as
there is a ventilation duct.
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= Locat e t he Copie r in a Well Ventil ated Room = A negligi ble amount of ozone is generated during normal operation of this copier. An unpleasant odor may, however, be created in p o o rly ventilated rooms during extensive copier operations. For a comfortable, healthy, and safe operating environment, it is recommended that the room be well ventilated.
NOTE
Operating Environment
The operating environmental requi remen ts of the copier are as foll o ws.
Temperature : 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F) with a fluctuation of 10°C (50°F) per hour Humidity : 15% to 85% with a fluctuation of 20% per hour
Using the Copier Properly
To ensure the optimum performance of the copier, follow the precautions listed below.
NEVER place a heavy object on the copier or subject the copier to shocks.
NEVER open any Doors, or turn OFF the copier while the copier is making copies.
NEVER bring any magnetized object or use flammable sprays near the copier.
NEVER place a vase or vessel containing water on the copier.
NEVER drop paper clips, staples, or other small pieces of metal into the copier.
NEVER attempt to re m ove any Cover tha t is secured.
ALWAYS insert the Power Plug all the way i nto the outlet.
ALWAYS make sure that the outlet is visible, clear of the copier or co pier cabinet.
ALWAYS ensure that the cop ier does not ride on the po wer cord or communications cable of other electrical equipment, and it does not get such a cord or cable wedged into its own mechanism.
NEVER leave damage or cracks evident on the copier power cord unattended. If you find any of these conditions, immediately shut down the copier, unplug the power cord, and call your Techn ical Representative for appropriate action.
ALWAYS p ro vid e go od ven ti l at io n when ma ki ng a larg e numbe r of con ti n uo us copies.
NEVER keep the copier running when it becomes inordinately hot or produces abnormal noise. If that happens, immediately turn OFF the copier, unplug it, and then call your Technical Representat ive.
2. Precautions for Use
Safety Notes
Chapter 1
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Care of Copier Supplies
Use the following precautions when handling the copier supplies (toner, paper, etc.).
Store the paper, toner, and other supplies in a place free from dir ect s un light and away from any heating apparatus. Keep them in a dry, clean environment.
Store pap er, w hi ch ha s bee n remo ve d fr om i ts wrap per but not loaded into the Drawer, in a sealed plastic bag in a coo l, dark place.
Use the correct to ner for the exc lusive use by the copier. The applicable copier model name is indicated on the Toner Bottl e.
Keep supplies out of the reach of children.
If your hands become soiled with toner, wash them with soap and water immediately.
Moving
If you need to transport the copier over a long distance, consult your Technical Representative.
2. Precautions for Use
= Placer le copieur dans une pièce largement ventilée = Une quantité d’ozon e nég ligable est dégagée pendant le fonctionnement du copieur quand celui-ci est utilisé normalement. Cependan t, u ne o deu r désagréable peut être res s entie dans les pièces do nt l’aération es t insuffisante et lorsque une utilisation prolongée du copi eur es t effectuée. Pour avoir la certitude de travailler d an s un envi ron nement réun iss ant d es con dit ions de confort, santé et de sécurité, il est préférable de bien aérer la pièce ou se trouve le copieur.
REMARQUE
Chapter 1
Safety Notes
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2. Precautions for Use
Safety Notes
Chapter 1
6
Chapter 2
Getting to Know
your Copier
This Cha pter gives you a br ief desc r iption of the system and prelimi nar y inf o rm ati on abo ut the dif fe re nt par ts of t he s ys tem.
1. System Overview p. 8
2. Copier Parts and Accessories Outside Copier p. 9 Inside Copier p. 10 Multi Bypass Tr a y p. 12
3. Control Panel Keys and Indicators Control Panel p. 14 Display p. 16
4. Turning ON and OFF, and Resetting the Copier Turning ON and OFF p. 19 When Copier is Turned ON p.19 Minimizing the War m-up Time p. 20 Initial Mode and Panel Resetting p. 21 Auto Reset Function p. 22
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The EP1052 system can be configured with the following components.
1. System Overview
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EP1052 The Paper Drawer can hold up to 250 sheets of copy paper (8 0 g/ m
2
). The Manual Bypass Tray allo ws y ou to make a co py on p a per w hic h is n o t loa ded in the Drawer and which is fed into the copier manually via this Tray.
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Multi Bypass Tray MB-4 <Option> Holds up to 50 sheets of standard paper which is not loaded in any of the Drawers, allowing to make copies on them.
p. 41
MB-4
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Outside Copier
3
1 2
4 5
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2. Copier Parts and Accessories
1
Control Panel
: Use to start a copy cycle or to make copying-job
settings.
p. 14
2
Original Cover
: Holds the original placed on the Original Glass in
position. To place an original, raise the Cover and place it in position on the Original Glass.
p. 26
3
Power Switch
: Use to t urn the cop ier ON and OFF.
p. 19
4
Manual Bypass Tr ay
: Use for manual feeding of pap er in to the copier.
p. 40
5
Right Door
: Open to clear a paper misfeed.
p. 69
6
Total Counter
: Shows the total number of copies made so far.
7
Front Door
: Open t o:
Replace the Toner Bottle.
p. 62
Clear a paper misfeed.
p. 68
Clean the Corona Units.
p.98 Closing th e F r ont Door afte r a mi s f eed has been cl eared will turn the Misfeed Indicator on the control panel OFF.
8
Paper Draw er
: Holds up to 250 sheets of paper.
The Edge Guide and Trailing Edge Stop are movable, allowing you to load paper of different sizes.
p.64
9
Exit Tray
: Hol ds copies fed out of t he copier .
10
Copy Tray Ex t en d e r
: Slide this Extender out when making copies on
large-size paper.
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2
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5
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1
Original Width/Length Scale
: Place the original alo ng these Scales for correct
positioning.
p. 26
2
Original Pad
: Hold s the origi nal in position on the Origin a l G lass.
3
Original Gl a s s
: Place the original f ace do wn on this Glass.
p. 26
4
Corona Unit Cleaning Lever (Upper/Lower)
: Operate the Lever to clean t he corres pond ing
Corona Unit if unwanted lines are produced on the copy.
p. 98
5
Lock Release Lever
: Turn counterclockwise to swing up the Upper Half
of the copier to clear a paper misfeed.
p. 68
6
Toner Bottle
: Contains toner. Replace it with a new one when the
Add Toner In di c ator l ig ht s up.
p. 62
7
Toner Bottle Holder
: Swing open to replace the Toner Bottle.
p. 62
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Upper Half of Copier
: The copier main body can be divided into two
parts, the upper and lower. The Upper Half can be swung upward.
p. 68
9
Imaging Unit
: Converts the o rig inal image to the copy image.
10
Imaging Unit Lock Release Lever
: Operate when replacing the Imaging Unit.
p. 72
11
Dehumidifier Switch
: Turn ON to prevent condensation from forming on
the PC Drum when power is tur ned OFF. (For Technical Representative only)
12
Fusing Unit Handle
: Hold onto this Lever when lifting the Upper Half of
the Fusing Unit.
p. 69
13
Fusing Unit
: Fuses the toner i mage onto the paper.
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Paper Guide Plate
: Slide as necessary to the size of the copy paper.
p. 41
2
Multi Bypass T ray
: Load your paper o n th i s Tray. It allows you to
make copies continuously on paper fed from this Tray.
p. 41
3
Multi Bypass Tray Extender
: Slide this Ext e nder out to use large-size copy p a per.
p. 41
Multi Bypass Tray MB-4
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Control Panel
1
Clip Tray:
Use this tray to put the paper clips used with the documents.
2
Drum Dehumidify Key:
Press to remove condensation formed on the surface of the PC Drum.
p. 47
3
Auxiliary Toner Replenishing Key:
Press when the image on the copy becomes too light.
p. 46
4
Meter Count Key:
Press to check for the current counts of four electronic counters of the copier.
p. 45
5
Display:
See the other pages in this manual.
p. 16
6
Paper Se le ct Key :
Press to select the paper source, Drawer or Mu lti Bypass Tray (option), when the Multi Bypass Tray is mounted to the copier.
p. 28
7
Zoom Down K e y:
Press as necessary to make the zoom smaller in 1% increments.
p. 32
8
Zoom Up Ke y:
Press as necessary to make the zoom larger in 1% increments.
p. 32
9
Key Pad:
Use to enter the number of copies to be made and other numeric data.
p. 38
10
Energy Saver Key:
Press to set the copier into the Energy Saver Mode.
p. 20
11
Panel Reset Key:
Press to set the copier into the initial mode, clearing all settings made previously on the control panel.
p. 22
Holding down the Key for 3 seconds will initiate the User’s Choice.
p. 56
12
Clear Key:
Press to clear the number of copies, zoom and other settings.
p. 38
3. Control Panel K eys and Indic ator s
A
100%
Meter Count
Toner
Drum Dehumidify
Paper
%
50%~200%
Auto
Lighter Darker
Book
Photo
Auto/Photo
141% A4 @ A3 115% B4
@
A3
100%
@@@
Full Size
81% B4
@
A4
70% A3
@
A4
A3
@@
A4
@@
B4
A4
@@
FLS.
A5
@@
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Stop Key:
Press to stop a multi-copy cycle. ➭
p. 39
14
Start K ey:
Press to start a copy cycle.
p. 39
15
Enlargement Key:
Press to select a desired fixed enlargement ratio.
p. 31
16
Full Size Key:
Press to select full size (100%).
p. 31
17
Reduction Key:
Press to select a desired fixed reduction ratio.
p. 31
18
Exposure Co nt rol Key ( > , D arker ) :
Press as necessar y to make the exposure level higher in the Manual Exposure Mode.
p. 35
19
Auto Exposure Mode Key:
Press to select the Auto Exposure, Manual Exposure or Photo Mode.
p. 35
20
Exposure Cont rol Key ( < , Lighter) :
Press as necessar y to make the exposure level lower in the Manual Exposure Mode.
p. 35
21
Book K ey:
Press as neces sary to select the Book Copying Mode.
p. 36
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5
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A
100%
Paper
%
50%~200%
Auto
Lighter Darker
Photo
Auto/Photo
141% A4 @ A3 115% B4
@
A3
100%
@@@
Full Size
81% B4
@
A4
70% A3
@
A4
A3
@@
A4
@@
B4
A4
@@
FLS.
A5
@@
Inch
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Display
1
Monitor Display
Paper So ur ce In di ca tor
Shows the paper sour ce which is currently selected for use.
p. 28 Example: Shows that the Drawer is currently
Example: selected for use.
Closure Failure Indicato r
The location of a Door left open is also indicat ed by a round marker.
p.67 Example: Indicates that the Front Door or Right Door is left open.
Misfeed Indicator
Indicates that a paper misf eed has occu rred. The location of the misfeed is also indicated by a round marker.
p. 68 Example: Shows that a misfeed has occurred
Example: inside t he c opie r.
A
100%
Meter Count
Toner
Drum Dehumidify
Paper
%
50%~200%
Auto
Lighter Darker
Book
Photo
Auto/Photo
141% A4 @ A3 115% B4
@
A3
100%
@@@
Full Size
81% B4
@
A4
70% A3
@
A4
A3
@@
A4
@@
B4
A4
@@
FLS.
A5
@@
Inch
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Call-Tech.-Rep. Indicator
Indicates that t he c opie r has developed a malfunction. When a malfunction occurs, t he corres ponding malfunction code is sh o wn a cross the Zoom Ratio Indicator and Multi-Copy Display.
p. 71
Add Toner Indicator
Indicates that t he To ner Bottle is running out of toner. Replace the Toner Bottle as soon as possible. ➭ p. 62
I. U. Service Life Indicator
Indicates that t he I magin g Un it needs replacement. Replace the Imaging Unit. ➭ p. 72
2
Paper Information Disp lay
Paper Si ze Indic at or s
Show the size of pap er curr ently loaded in the Drawer.
p. 28
Add Paper Indicator
Lights up when the currently selected Drawe r has run ou t of pa per . Ad d paper a s nec es sa r y.
p. 64
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Zoom Ratio Indicator / Multi-Copy Display
: Each shows the following data.
%
Zoom Ratio Indicator
Multi-Copy Display
Example Zoom ratio: 100% No. of copies: 1
%
Count of the Total Counter Example: 93,930 (copies)
%
User’s Choice code and setting value Example: Choice code: 14, Setting: 1
%
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Malfunction code Example: Malfunction code C0F30
Auto
Lighter Darker
Photo
Auto/Photo
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Lighter Darker
Photo
Auto/Photo
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Exposure Information Display
Auto Exposure Indicator
:Indicates t ha t the copier is n ow in the Auto Exposure Mode. p. 34
Exposure Level Indicator
:Shows the expo sure setting level in the Manual Exposure Mode.
p. 34
The center LED is normally lit.
Photo Mode Indicator
:Indicates that t he c opie r i s now in the Photo Mode.
p. 34
Auto
Lighter Darker
Photo
Auto/Photo
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