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Model:
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Date:
15-Oct-98
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From:
Classification:
A new model “Skylark 2 (A270/A271)” will be launched in January 98. Skylark 2 is a
slightly modified version of the already existing model “Skylark (Ricoh FT2012/2212,
Gestetner 2812/2812z, Nashuatec 3612s/3612, Rex-Rotary 8612/8612z, Infotec
5121/5121 z)”.
There will be seven destination codes depending on the are a: -57 is Middle East / South
America (Ricoh), -27 is Europe (Ricoh), -29 is Asia and Africa (Ricoh), -23 is Russia
(Ricoh), -10 is Middle East/South America (Gestetner and Nashuatec), -22 is Europe and
Asia (Gestetner, Nashuatec and Rex-Rotary), -26 is Europe (Infotec).
This RTB clarifies the differences between the base copier and Skylark 2 (based on the
style of the service manual).
Differences from Skylark
GTS and S Field Infomation Dept.
Troubleshooting
Mechanical
Paper path
Other ( )
Part information
Electrical
Transmit/receive
Prepared by:
Action required
Service manual revision
Retrofit information
K. Miura
1. OVERALL MACHINE INFORMATION
1. SPECIFICATIONS
Copy Paper Size: A4, 8.5’’ x 11’’, 8.5’’ x 13’’, 8.5’’ x 14’’, A5, 5.5’’ x 8.5’’
Warm-up Time: Less than 15 seconds (at 23 °C)
5 stepsManual Image Density:
Selection
Power Source: 120V/60Hz:
More than 10 A (for Middle East/South America)
220~240 V/50Hz:
More than 6 A (for Europe)
230V/50Hz:
More than 6 A (for Middle East/Asia)
Power Consumption:
Maximum 0.9 kW
Copy cycle 0.5 kW
Warm-up 0.7 kW
Stand-by 0.1 kW
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2. ELECTRICAL COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS
The following transformer is not included in this copier.
Symbol Name Function Index No.
TR Transformer Steps down the wall voltage t o 30 Vac and 8
Vac.
2. DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS
1. FUSING LAMP CONTROL
To reduce warm-up time, fusing lamp control has been changed as follows:
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Machine Condition Fusing Lamp
ON/OFF Threshold
After the main switch is
turned on, until one minute
has past after the fusing
temperature reaches
°C
.
After the above time period
During copying 185 °C
After copying is finish ed
130
185 °C After using temperature reaches
110 °C
110 °C
Remarks
130 °C
fusing lamp is kept on unt il it
reaches 185 °C.
When the Start key is pressed,
the red indicator blinks and
copying starts after the fusing
temperature reaches
(ready temperature), the
130 °C
.