User Tools (Copier / Document Server Features)
Specifications
Read this manual carefully before you use this machine and keep it handy for future reference. For safe and correct use, be sure to read the Safety
Information in the "General Settings Guide" before using the machine.
Introduction
This manual contains detailed instructions and notes on the operation and use of this machine. For your
safety and benefit, read this manual carefully before using the machine. Keep this manual in a handy
place for quick reference.
Important
Contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice. In no event will the company be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages as a result of handling or operating the machine.
Notes
Some illustrations in this manual might be slightly different from the machine.
Certain options might not be available in some countries. For details, please contact your local dealer.
Caution:
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual
might result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Notes:
The model names of the machines do not appear in the following pages. Check the type of your machine before reading this manual. (For details, see P.3 “Machine Types”.)
• Type 1: 3224C
• Type 2: 3232C
Certain types 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 machine refer to the metric version.
For good copy quality, Ricoh recommends that you use genuine Ricoh toner.
Ricoh shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that might result from the use of parts other
than genuine Ricoh parts with your Ricoh office products.
Power Source
220–240V, 50/60Hz, 8A or more
Please be sure to connect the power cord to a power source as shown above. For details about power
source, see “Power Connection” in the General Settings Guide.
Manuals for This Machine
The following manuals describe the operational procedures of this machine. For
particular functions, see the relevant parts of the manual.
Note
❒ Manuals provided are specific to machine type.
❒ Adobe Acrobat Reader/Adobe Reader is necessary to view the manuals as a
PDF file.
❒ Two CD-ROMs are provided:
• CD-ROM 1 “Operating Instructions”
• CD-ROM 2 “Scanner Driver and Document Management Utility”
❖❖❖❖ General Settings Guide
Provides an overview of the machine and describes System Settings (such as
Tray Paper Settings), Document Server functions, and troubleshooting.
Refer to this manual for Address Book procedures such as registering fax
numbers, e-mail addresses, and user codes.
❖❖❖❖ Security Reference
This manual is for administrators of this machine. It describes security functions that the administrators can use to protect data from being tampered, or
prevent the machine from unauthorized use.
Also refer to this manual for the procedures for registering administrators, as
well as setting user and administrator authentication.
❖❖❖❖ Network Guide (PDF file - CD-ROM1)
Provides information about configuring and operating the printer in a network environment or using software.
This manual covers all models, and therefore contains functions and settings
that may not be available for your model. Images, illustrations, functions, and
supported operating systems may differ from those of your model.
❖❖❖❖ Copy Reference (this manual)
Describes operations, functions, and troubleshooting for the machine's copier
function.
❖❖❖❖ Facsimile Reference <Basic Features>
Describes operations, functions, and troubleshooting for the machine's facsimile function.
❖❖❖❖ Facsimile Reference <Advanced Features>
Describes advanced facsimile functions such as line settings and procedures
for registering IDs.
❖❖❖❖ Printer Reference
Describes system settings, operations, functions, and troubleshooting for the
machine's printer function.
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❖❖❖❖ Scanner Reference (PDF file - CD-ROM1)
Describes operations, functions, and troubleshooting for the machine's scanner function.
❖❖❖❖ Manuals for DeskTopBinder Lite
DeskTopBinder Lite is a utility included on the CD-ROM labeled “Scanner
Driver and Document Management Utility”.
• DeskTopBinder Lite Setup Guide (PDF file - CD-ROM2)
Describes installation of, and the operating environment for DeskTopBinder Lite in detail. This guide can be displayed from the [Setup] display
when DeskTopBinder Lite is installed.
• DeskTopBinder Introduction Guide (PDF file - CD-ROM2)
Describes operations of DeskTopBinder Lite and provides an overview of
its functions. This guide is added to the [Start] menu when DeskTopBinder
Lite is installed.
• Auto Document Link Guide (PDF file - CD-ROM2)
Describes operations and functions of Auto Document Link installed with
DeskTopBinder Lite. This guide is added to the [Start] menu when DeskTopBinder Lite is installed.
❖❖❖❖ Other manuals
• PS3 Supplement (PDF file - CD-ROM1)
• Unix Supplement (Available from an authorized dealer, or as a PDF file on
our Web site.)
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What You Can Do with This Machine
<Colour Functions/Colour Adjustments>
Colour Copying (see p.28)
You can switch the colour copy mode depending on the type of originals used and the desired
finish.
Full Colour Copy (see p.28)
Copies using four colours: yellow,
magenta, cyan and black.
Single Colour Copy (see p.28)
Copies in the designated colour.
Black/White Copy (see p.28)
Copies in black and white, even when the
original is in colour.
Yellow
Pink
Beige
Magenta
Orange
Green
Red
Marine blue
Light green
BluePurple
Cyan
Registered colour
2-Colour Copy (see p.28)
Colour: Copies using 2 registered colours.Black/Red: Copies the red part of the
original in red, and copies all other areas
in black and white.
GCMO022e
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Colour Copying (see p.28)
Convert Colours (see p.29)
Copies by changing a specific colour in
the original to another colour.
Erase Specified Colour (see p.30 )
Copies by deleting a specific colour in the
original.
Colour Background (see p.31)
Copies by adding a colour to the whole
page.
Stamping on Copies (see p.65)
Copies with the date, page numbers, etc.
The stamp colour can be yellow, red,
cyan, magenta, green, blue, and black.
Printed inserts types:
• Background Numbering (p.65)
• Preset Stamp (p.66)
• User Stamp (p.67)
• Date Stamp (p.70)
• Page Numbering (p.72)
AFT010S
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Adjusting Colours (see p.83)
Primary Colours
Green
Cyan
Yellow
Red
Black
Magenta
Blue
Colours can be created by combining the 3 primary colours:
yellow, magenta and cyan. Black can be made by combining
yellow, magenta and cyan, however, as there might be some
slight differences, "black" will be expressed using a black
toner.
Adjust Colour (see p.83)
Adjusts the specific colours (yellow, red,
magenta, blue, cyan and green) by mixing
them with adjacent colours in the colour
circle.
Yellow
Make yellow
more green
Green
Cyan
Blue
Red
Magenta
Make yellow
more red
Adjusting Images (see p.86)
Sharp/Soft (see p.86)
Adjusts the outline of the image.
Soft
Contrast (see p.86)
Adjusts the shades of the image.
Sharp
Colour Balance (see p.84)
Adjusts the overall colour tone of copies.
DarkerLighter
YellowCyan
MagentaBlack
Background Density (see p.86)
Adjusts the background density of the image.
Light
Dark
Other Adjustments (see p.86)
Adjust U.C.R (see p.87)
Text/Photo Sensitivity (see p.87)
A.C.S. Sensitivity (see p.121)
Colour Sensitivity (see p.120)
Low
High
GCMO023e
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What You Can Do with This Machine
Functions differ depending on machine type and options. See p.4 “Functions Requiring Optional Configurations”.
Do not copy or print any item for which reproduction is prohibited by law.
Copying or printing the following items is generally prohibited by local law:
bank notes, revenue stamps, bonds, stock certificates, bank drafts, checks, passports, driver's licenses.
The preceding list is meant as a guide only and is not inclusive. We assume no
responsibility for its completeness or accuracy. If you have any questions concerning the legality of copying or printing certain items, consult with your legal
advisor.
The colour samples in this manual may differ slightly from the colours of actual
copies.
Colours on colour keys or the colour circle may differ slightly from the colours
of actual copies.
This machine is equipped with a function that prevents making counterfeit bank
bills. Due to this function the original images similar to bank bills may not be
copied properly.
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How to Read This Manual
R
R
Symbols
This manual uses the following symbols:
WARNING:
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in
death or serious injury if you misuse the machine by not following the instructions under this symbol. Be sure to read the instructions, all of which are included in the Safety Information section in the General Settings Guide.
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 included in the Safety
Information section in the General Settings Guide.
• WARNINGS and CAUTIONS are notes for your safety.
Important
If these instructions are not followed, paper might misfeed, originals might be
damaged, or data might be lost. Be sure to read these instructions.
Preparation
This symbol indicates prior knowledge or preparations are required before operation.
Note
This symbol indicates precautions for operation, or actions to be taken following
user error.
Limitation
This symbol indicates numerical limits, functions that cannot be used together,
or conditions in which a particular function cannot be used.
Reference
This symbol indicates where further relevant information can be found.
[]
Keys that appear on the machine's display panel.
{}
Keys built into the machine's control panel.
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Machine Types
This machine comes in two models which vary by copy speed. To confirm which
model you have, see the inside front cover of this manual.
Type 1Type 2
Copy speed/B&W24 copies/minute
Copy speed/Full Colour10 copies/minute
(A4K, 8
(A4K, 8
1
/2" × 11"K)
1
/2" × 11"K)
32 copies/minute
(A4K, 81/2" × 11"K)
10 copies/minute
(A4K, 81/2" × 11"K)
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Functions Requiring Optional
Configurations
Certain functions require special machine configuration and extra options. See
the table below.
❍Required options
Functions
→→
→ 2-Sided (Combine)
→→
→ 2-Sided (Combine)
→→
→2-Sided (Series)
→→
→2-Sided (Series)
Front/Back→
Copying Book Originals
Shift Sort
Shift Stack
Book→
❍❍❍
❍❍❍
❍❍
Staple
Auto Document Feeder
500-Sheet Finisher
1000-Sheet Finisher
Shift Sort Tray
Duplex Unit
Bypass Tray
Options
→→
→ 2-Sided (Duplex)
→→
→ 2-Sided (Duplex)
Auto Document Feeder Mixed Size Mode
Copying from the Bypass Tray
1-Sided →
2-Sided →
1-Sided 4, 8, 16 pages →
2-Sided 2, 4, 8 pages→
❍
❍❍❍❍❍❍❍
❍
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Control Panel
This illustration shows the control panel of a machine with options
fully installed.
AAE001S
1.
Screen Contrast knob
Adjusts display panel brightness.
2.
{{{{User Tools/Counter}}}} key
• User Tools
Press to change the defaults and conditions to meet your requirements.
See p.99 “User Tools (Copier / Document Server Features)”.
• Counter
Press to check or print the counter value.
See “Counter”, General Settings Guide.
3.
Indicators
Display the status of the machine or indicate errors.
• d: Add Staple indicator
• D: Add Toner indicator
• B: Load Paper indicator
• L: Service Call indicator
• M: Open Cover indicator
• x: Misfeed indicator
See “Control Panel”, General Settings
Guide.
4.
{{{{Adjust/Program Colour}}}} key
Use this key to adjust and register colours. See p.83 “Colour Adjustment/Program”, p.88 “User Colour”.
Note
❒ When image quality is adjusted, the
lamp in the {{{{Adjust/Program Colour}}}}
key is lit.
5.
Colour Circle
Refer to this when adjusting colours. See
p.83 “Colour Adjustment”.
6.
Display panel
Displays operation status, error messages, and function menus.
See “Display Panel”, General SettingsGuide.
7.
{{{{Check Modes}}}} key
Press to check the entered copy job settings.
8.
{{{{Program}}}} key
Press to register frequently used settings,
or recall registered settings. See p.81
“Programs”.
9.
{{{{Clear Modes}}}} key
Press to clear the previous copy job settings.
10.
{{{{Energy Saver}}}} key
Press to switch into and out of Energy
Saver mode. See “Saving Energy”, Gener-al Settings Guide.
11.
{{{{Interrupt}}}} key
Press interrupt a long copy job to make
copies during copying or scanning. See
p.20 “Interrupt Copy”.
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12.
Main power indicator and On
indicator
The main power indicator turns on when
you turn on the main power. The On indicator lights when the power is on.
Important
❒ Do not turn off the main power
switch while the On indicator is lit
or blinking. Doing so may damage
the hard disk.
13.
Operation switch
Press to turn the power on (the On indicator turns on). To turn the power off,
press again (the On indicator turns off).
See “Turning On the Power”, General Set-tings Guide.
14.
{{{{Sample Copy}}}} key
Press to make a single set of copies or
prints to check print quality before making multiple sets. See p.43 “Sample
copy”.
15.
{{{{Start}}}} key
Press to start copying. Press to start scanning or printing documents stored using
the Document Server function.
16. {
{Clear/Stop}}}} key
{{
• Clear
Press to delete a number entered.
• Stop
Press to stop a job in progress.
17. {
{#}}}} key
{{
Press to enter a numerical value.
18.
Number keys
Press to enter the number of copies and
data for a selected function.
19.
Colour Selection Key (Copy mode)
Switch keys depending on the type of
original, or the copying purpose:
The function items displayed serve as selector keys. You can select or specify an
item by lightly pressing them.
When you select or specify an item on the display panel, it is highlighted like
this:. Keys appearing as cannot be used.
Note
❒ The following illustration is an example of the panel display when the 1000-
Sheet finisher installed.
❖❖❖❖ Initial copy display
AFT029S
1.
Original function, Image Density
and Special Original function.
2.
Operational status and messages.
3.
You can register up to three fre-
quently used reduce/enlarge ratios
other than the fixed reduce/enlarge
ratios. See p.111 “Shortcut R / E”.
4.
Numbers of originals scanned
into memory, copies set, and copies
made.
5.
Sort, Stack, Staple functions.
6.
Displays contents of the Shortcut
keys. You can register frequently
used functions in these keys. See
p.110 “Copy Function Key: F1-F5”.
7.
Displays available functions.
Press a function name to display its
menu. For example, press [Reduce /Enlarge] to bring up the Reduce/En-
large menu.
8.
A clip mark indicates the currently selected function.
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1. Placing Originals
Originals
Note
❒ Highlighter pen colours are difficult to reproduce. Depending on the colour
used, they may not come out on copies, or may come out as a different colour.
Sizes and Weights of Recommended Originals
❖❖❖❖ Metric version
Where original is placed
Exposure glassUp to A3--
ADFOne-sided originals:
Original sizeOriginal weight
2
2
A3L – A5
Two-sided originals:
A3L – A5
KL
KL
40–128 g/m
52–105 g/m
❖❖❖❖ Inch version
Where original is placed
Exposure glassUp to 11" × 17"--
ADFOne-sided originals:
Note
Original sizeOriginal weight
11–34 lb.
1
11" × 17"L – 5
Two-sided originals:
11" × 17"L – 5
/2" × 81/2"
1
/2" × 81/2"
KL
14–28 lb.
KL
❒ The maximum number of originals that can be placed in the ADF is about 50.
❒ The weight range for originals when using the Mixed Size function is 52–81
2
g/m
, 13.8–21.5 lb.
Originals not recommended for the ADF
Placing the following types of originals in the ADF can cause paper misfeeds or
result in damage to the originals. Place these originals on the exposure glass instead.
• Originals other than those specified on p.9 “Sizes and Weights of Recommended Originals”.
• Stapled or clipped originals
• Perforated or torn originals
9
Placing Originals
• Curled, folded, or creased originals
• Pasted originals
• Originals with any kind of coating, such as thermal fax paper, art paper, alu-
minum foil, carbon paper, or conductive paper
1
• Originals with perforated lines
• Originals with indexes, tags, or other projecting parts
• Sticky originals such as translucent paper
• Thin originals that have low stiffness
• Thick originals such as postcards
• Originals of inappropriate weight
• Bound originals such as books
• Transparent originals such as OHP transparencies or translucent paper
Note
❒ The original might become dirty if it is written on with a pencil or a similar
instrument.
Sizes Detectable by Auto Paper Select
❍ : Detectable size × : Undetectable size
❖❖❖❖ Metric version
1
1
1
Size A3LB4
Location of the
original
Exposure glass
ADF
K
A4
L
B5
JIS
L
L
JIS
❍❍❍❍ ЧЧЧЧЧ❍
❍❍❍❍❍ ××××❍
K
A5
L
K
11" ×
L
17"
8
×
14"
/2"
L
8
×
11"
L
/2"
K
5
×
8
KL
/2"
1
/2"
8
×
13"
1
/2"
L
JIS:Japanese Industrial Standard
❖❖❖❖ Inch version
Size A3LB4
Location of the
original
Exposure glass
ADF
ЧЧЧЧЧ❍❍❍ ××
ЧЧЧЧЧ❍❍❍❍❍
10
JIS
L
A4
L
K
B5
JIS
L
K
A5
L
K
11" ×
L
17"
8
×
14"
1
/2"
L
81/2"
×
K
11"
L
51/2"
×
1
8
/2"
KL
10" ×
14"
L
❖❖❖❖ Exposure glass
❖❖❖❖ ADF
Originals
1
CP01AEE
CP02AEE
Note
❒ When copying custom size originals, make sure you specify the size of the
originals. If not, the image may not be copied properly. See p.17 “Placing custom size originals”.
Sizes difficult to detect
It is difficult for the machine to automatically detect the sizes of the following
types of originals, so select the paper size manually.
• Originals with indexes, tags, or other protrusions
• Transparent originals such as OHP transparencies or translucent paper
• Text or picture dense original
• Originals containing solid images
• Originals containing solid images around their edges
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Placing Originals
Missing Image Area
Even if you correctly place originals in the ADF or on the exposure glass, margins of a few millimeters on all four sides of the original might not be copied.
1
1.
0 - 4.0 mm, 0"- 0.16"
2.
0 - 4.0 mm, 0"- 0.16"
3.
0 - 4.0 mm, 0"- 0.16"
4.
2.0 - 6.0 mm, 0.08"- 0.24"
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Placing Originals
Placing Originals
Note
❒ Place originals only when all cor-
rection fluid and ink has completely dried. Not taking this
precaution could dirty the exposure glass, thus resulting in blemished copies.
Reference
For original sizes you can set, see
p.9 “Originals”.
Original Orientation
This function is useful for copying
torn originals or large originals.
You can set the original orientation in
the following ways.
❖❖❖❖ Standard orientation
Select this function when original
orientation is the same as copy paper orientation.
❖❖❖❖ 90°°°° turn
Use this to copy A3K, B4 JISKor
11" × 17"K size originals. The machine rotates the copy image by
90°. This is useful for copying large
originals using the Staple, Duplex,
Combine, or Stamp functions.
For example, to copy A3Kor 11"
17"K originals with the Staple
function selected:
AAE043S
Note
❒ It is recommended that you use the
Original Orientation function with
the Auto Paper Select or Preset Reduce/Enlarge function.
Press [Special Original].
AAAA
×
1
13
Placing Originals
Select the original orientation.
BBBB
Standard orientation
Placing Originals on the
Exposure Glass
1
A Make sure is selected.
90° turn
A Place the original in the land-
scape orientation, and then
press .
Press [OK].
CCCC
Lift the exposure glass cover or
AAAA
the ADF.
Important
❒ Do not lift the exposure glass
cover or the ADF forcefully.
Otherwise, the ADF cover
might open or be damaged.
Note
❒ Be sure to lift the exposure glass
cover or ADF more than 30°.
Otherwise, the size of the original might not be detected correctly.
❒ Be sure not to press the ADF too
hard; otherwise, the left scale
and the Exposure Glass may be
bent and cause a malfunction.
Place the original face down on
BBBB
the exposure glass. It should be
aligned with the rear left corner.
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1.
Reference mark
2.
Left Scale
Note
❒ Start with the first page to be
copied.
Lower the exposure glass cover or
CCCC
ADF.
ZEWH050E
Placing Originals in the ADF
Settings should be made accordingly
in the following situations:
❖❖❖❖ When placing originals consisting of
more than 50 pages:
p.15 “Batch”
❖❖❖❖ When placing originals one by one:
p.16 “SADF”
❖❖❖❖ When placing originals of the same
width but different sizes:
p.16 “Placing originals of mixed
sizes”
❖❖❖❖ When placing custom size originals:
p.17 “Placing custom size originals”
Note
❒ Do not stack originals above the
limit mark on the side guide of the
ADF.
❒ The last page should be on the bot-
tom.
❒ Do not place objects on the sensors
or cover them with your hands, or
the original size may not be detected properly. Also, do not place anything on the exposure glass cover
as this could cause a malfunction.
Placing Originals
Set the document guide to the orig-
AAAA
size.
inal
Place the aligned originals face
BBBB
up into the ADF.
ZGHS060E
1.
Limit mark
2.
Document guide
Note
❒ Straighten any curls in the orig-
inals before placing them in the
ADF.
❒ To prevent multiple sheets from
being fed at once, fan the originals before placing them in the
ADF.
❒ Place the originals squarely.
Batch
The Batch mode enables you to copy
originals of more than 50 pages as a
single document, even if you place
the originals into the ADF in instalments.
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1.
Sensors
Important
❒ Place special originals, such as
translucent paper, one by one.
Zewh210E
15
Placing Originals
Press [Special Original].
AAAA
Press [Special Original].
AAAA
1
Press [Batch], and then press [OK].
BBBB
Note
❒ If [SADF] is displayed, change
the settings. See p.119 “Switch
to Batch (SADF)”.
Place the first instalment of the
CCCC
originals, and then press the
{{{{Start}}}} key.
After the originals has been fed,
DDDD
place the next instalments.
When the Sort, Combine, or Du-
EEEE
plex function is set, press the {{{{#}}}}
key after all originals have been
scanned.
Press the {{{{Start}}}} key.
FFFF
Press [SADF], and then press [OK].
BBBB
Place one page of an original, and
CCCC
then press the {{{{Start}}}} key.
The Auto Feed indicator is shown
on the display.
When the machine instructs you
DDDD
to place another original, place
the next page.
The second and subsequent pages
will feed in automatically without
a need to press the {{{{Start}}}} key.
Note
❒ When the Sort, Combine or Du-
plex function is set, press the
{{{{#}}}} key after all originals have
been scanned.
SADF
In SADF mode, even when an original is placed one page at a time into
the ADF, each page is automatically
fed as it is placed.
Preparation
To use the SADF function, set the
User Tools (Copier / Document
Server Features) such that [
displayed when you press [
Original
Reset”.
Reference
For related default settings, see
p.111 “Shortcut R / E”.
16
]. See p.119 “SADF Auto
SADF
Special
] is
Placing originals of mixed sizes
When placing different size originals
of the same width in the ADF together, the machine automatically checks
the sizes of the originals and makes
copies.
Note
❒ When placing same width origi-
nals of different sizes in the ADF
and making copies without using
the Mixed size function, parts of
the original image might not be
copied, or the paper might jam.
❒ Copy speed and scanning speed
may slow down.
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