Ricoh Priport JP5800 Operating Instructions Manual

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JP5800
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy for future reference. For safety, please follow the instructions in this manual.
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RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
JP5800 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)181-261-4000
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)1-40-94-38-38
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. 23/F., China Overseas Building, 139, Hennessy 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 The Netherlands EE GB C232-8600
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Introduction
This manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and maintenance of this machine. To get maximum versatil ity from this ma chine all opera tors sho uld careful ly read an d follow the ins tructi ons 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 migh t no t be av ail abl e in some countries. F or de tails, please contac t yo ur local dealer.
Two kinds of size notation are employed in this manual. With this machine refer to the metric version. For good print quality, Ricoh recommends that you use genuine Ricoh master and ink. Ricoh shall not be resp onsib le for any damag e or exp ense that m ight res ult fr om the u se of part s other
than genuine Ricoh parts in your Ricoh office product.
Power Source
220 – 240V, 50/60Hz, 1.6A or more Please be sure to c onnect the power c ord to a po wer sour ce as abo ve. For d etails a bout power source,
see P.216
“Power Connection”
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Declaration of Conformity “The Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage
Directive 73/23/EEC.” In accordance with IEC 60417, this machine uses the following symbols for the main power switch:
a
means POWER ON.
b
means POWER OFF.
Copyright © 2000 Ricoh Co., Ltd.
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Safety Information

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:
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WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not followed, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a poten tially hazar dous situation which, if inst ructions are n ot followed, may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to property.
Connect the power cord directly into a wall outlet and never use an ex-
tension cord. Disconnect the power plug (by pulling the plug, not the cable) if the
power cable or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged. To avoid hazardous electric sho ck, do no t rem ove any covers or
screws other than those specified in this manual. 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.
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CAUTION:
Protect the equipment from dampness or wet weather, such as rain, snow, and so on.
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 you disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull the plug (not the cable).
Do not allow paper clips, staples, or other small metallic objects to fall inside the equi pment.
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.
Be careful not to cut yourself on any sharp edges when you reach inside the machine to remove misfed sheets of paper or masters.
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.
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How to Read this Manual

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 the machine.
Note
This symbol indicates precautions for operation, or actions to take after misop­eration.
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 a reference.
[]
Keys that appear on the machine's display panel.
{}
Keys built into the machine's operation panel.
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Making Prints

Before making prints using this ma­chine, you have to make a master by pressing the press the scans the original image and makes a master. This procedure describes how to make basic prints.
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Start
{
key. When you
}
Start
key, the machine
}
A Set your originals in one of the
following two ways:
Placing originals o n the exposure glass (contact glass)
A Place a single page face down.
B Press the
C Press the
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Start
{
Proof
key.
}
key.
}
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Inserting originals in the optional document feeder
A Insert a stack of originals face
up.
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Check the print image.
Reference
For how to change the image position, see ⇒ P.34 “Adjusting the Position of Printed Images”.
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To increase the image density, press the
key. See ⇒ P.35
{WW}
“Adjusting the Image Density of Prints”.
To decrease the image density, press the
key. See ⇒ P.35
{VV}
“Adjusting the Image Density of Prints”.
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D Enter the desired number of
prints with the Number keys.
E Press the
{
Print
key.
}
When the print job has finished, press the
key. Previously entered job set-
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er
{
Clear Modes/Energy Sav-
tings will be cleared.
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What You Can do with this Machine

Below is a quick summary of this ma­chine's features and where to look in this manual for more information.
Standard Printing
See ⇒ P.20 “Standard Printing”.
Energy Saver Mode
See ⇒ P.23 “Energy Saver Mode — Saving Energy”
Printing from the External Tray
See ⇒ P.24 “Printing from the Exter­nal Tray”.
Adjusting the Paper D eli very Tray Po­sition
See ⇒ P.28 “Paper Delivery Tray Po­sition”.
Selecting the Print Paper
See ⇒ P.32 “Selecting Print Paper”.
Adjusting the Print Image Position
See ⇒ P.34 “Adjusting the Position of Printed Images”.
Halftone Printing
See ⇒ P.36 “Tint Mode—Halftone Printing”.
Changing the Printing Speed
See ⇒ P.37 “Changing the Printing Speed”.
Reducing and Enlarging Using Preset Ratios
See ⇒ P.39 “Preset Reduce/En­large—Reducing and Enlarging Us­ing Preset Ratios”.
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*: Paper feed direction
Adjusting the Print Image Density
See ⇒ P.35 “Adjusting the Image Density of Prints”.
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Having the Machine Choose the Re­production Ratios
See ⇒ P.41 “Auto Magnification— Having the Machine Choose Repro­duction Ratios”.
Reducing and Enlarging in 1% Steps
See ⇒ P.44 “Zoom—Reducing and Enlarging in 1% Steps”.
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Stretching and Squeezing the Image into the Copy Area
See ⇒ P.48 “Directional Magnifica­tion (Size)—Stretching and Squeez­ing the Image into the Copy Area”
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Erasing Center and Edge Margins
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See ⇒ P.50 “Erasing Center and Edge Margins”.
Erasing Edge Margins
See ⇒ P.51 “Edge Erase—Erasing Edge Margins”.
Stretching and Squeezing the Image in 1% Steps
See ⇒ P.46 “Directional Magnifica­tion (%)—Stretching and Squeezing the Image in 1% Steps”.
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CP2P01EE
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Printing on Various Kinds of Paper
See ⇒ P.52 “Printing onto Various Kinds of Paper”.
Selecting a Mode to Match Your Orig­inal
See ⇒ P.55 “Selecting a Mode to Match Your Original”.
Saving Ink
See ⇒ P.58 “Economy Mode—Sav­ing Ink”.
Making Master and Prints at one Stroke
See ⇒ P.59 “Auto Cycle—Making Master and Prints in one Operation”.
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Making Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original Using All Stored Data
See ⇒ P.60 “All Class Mode—Mak­ing Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original Using All Stored Data”.
Making Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original Using Stored Data
See ⇒ P.62 “Auto Class Mode— Making Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original Using Stored Data”.
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Making Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original
See ⇒ P.65 “Manual Class Mode with one Original—Making Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original”.
Making Variable Numbers of Prints from Different Originals
See ⇒ P.67 “Manual Class Mode with 2 or More Originals—Making Variable Numbers of Prints from Dif­ferent Originals”.
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A
B
B
C
D
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Making Fixed Numbers of Prints from the Same Original
See ⇒ P.69 “Class Mode—Making Fixed Numbers of Prints from the Same Original”.
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Combining Originals into one Print
See ⇒ P.71 “Combine Originals— Combining Originals into one Print”.
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11
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Having Images Repeat ed on one Prin t
See ⇒ P.76 “Auto Combine Mode— Having Images Repeated on one Print”.
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Separating Printing Sets on the Pa per Delivery Tray
See ⇒ P.85 “Job Separation—Sepa­rating Printing Sets in the Paper De­livery Tray”.
Conserving the Master
See ⇒ P.87 “Conserving the Master”.
On Line Printing
See ⇒ P.88 “On Line Printing”.
Making Color Prints
See ⇒ P.95 “Making Color Prints”.
Printing in Two Colors
See ⇒ P.97 “Printing in Two Colors”.
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Skip Feed Printing
See ⇒ P.78 “Skip Feed Printing”.
Storing Your Print Settings in Memory
See ⇒ P.80 “Programs—Storing Your Print Settings in Memory”.
Printing Confidential Documents
See ⇒ P.83 “Security Mode—Print­ing Confidential Documents”.
Regaining the Image Density When the Ink on the Drum Dries
See ⇒ P.84 “Quality Start Mode— Regaining Image Density When Drum Ink Dries”.
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Rotating Original Images
See ⇒ P.100 “Image Rotation—Ro­tating Original Images”.
Make-up Printing
See ⇒ P.112 “Make-up Printing”.
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Merging Images
See ⇒ P.120 “Image Overlay— Merging Images”.
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Having the Date Stamped on Prints
See ⇒ P.122 “Date Stamp—Having the Date Stamped on Prints”.
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Having Pres et Mes sages St amped on Prints
See ⇒ P.127 “Stamp—Having Preset Messages Stamped on Prints”.
Having Custom Messages Stamped on Prints
See ⇒ P.129 “User Stamp—Having Custom Messages Stamped on Prints”.
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Having Page Numbers Stamped on Prints
See ⇒ P.124 “Page Stamp—Having Page Numbers Stamped on Prints”.
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Combining Originals into one Print with the Memory Board
See ⇒ P.131 “Memory Combine— Combining Originals into one Print with the Memory Board”.
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2
3
4
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Sorting Prints into Sets
See ⇒ P.139 “Sort/Class Sort”.
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2
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2
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Machine Exterior........................................................................................ 1
Machine Interior......................................................................................... 2
Options....................................................................................................... 4
Operation Panel......................................................................................... 6
Keys........................ ...................................................................................... 6
Indicators................... .................................................................................. .. 8
Panel Display............................................................................................. 9
Panel Display Layout .......................................................... ........................ 10
1.Operation
Print Paper ............................................................................................... 11
Originals................................................................................................... 14
Changing the Paper Size........................................................................ 16
Changing the Paper Size in Tray 1............................................................. 16
Changing the Paper Size in Tray 2............................................................. 17
Changing the Paper Size in the External Tray............................................ 17
Entering a User Code to Use the Machine............................................ 19
Standard Printing .................................................................................... 20
Removing Prints.......................................................................................... 21
Energy Saver Mode — Saving Energy................................................... 23
Printing from the External Tray.............................................................. 24
Closing the External Tray............................................................................ 26
Paper Delivery Tray Position............................. ..... .... ..... ....................... 28
Selecting the Paper Delivery Tray Position. ................... ............................. 28
Registering a Custom Position.................................................................... 29
Recalling a Custom Position....................................................................... 30
Selecting Print Paper.............................................................................. 32
Auto Paper Select....................................... ................................................ 32
Manual Paper Select................................................................ ................... 33
Adjusting the Position of Printed Images............................................. 34
Adjusting the Image Density of Prints................................................... 35
Before Making a Master.............................................................................. 35
After Making a Master................................................................................. 35
Tint Mode—Halftone Printing................................................................. 36
Changing the Printing Speed................................................................. 37
Stopping a Multi-print Run ..................................................................... 38
Stopping a Multi-print Run to Print Another Original................................... 38
Changing the Number of Prints Entered and Checking Completed Prints... 38
Preset Reduce/Enlarge—Reducing and Enlarging Using Preset Ratios
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Auto Magnification—Having the Machine Choose Reproduction Ratios
... 41
Zoom—Reducing and Enlarging in 1% Steps....................................... 44
Directional Magnification (%)—Stretching and Squeezing
the Image in 1% Steps......................................................................... 46
Directional Magnification (Size)—Stretching and Squeezing
the Image into the Copy Area............................................................. 48
Erasing Center and Edge Margins......................................................... 50
Edge Erase—Erasing Edge Margins...................................................... 51
Printing onto Various Kinds of Paper.................................................... 52
Printing onto Thick Paper............................................................................ 52
Printing onto Thin Paper ............................................................................. 52
Printing onto Envelopes.............................................................................. 53
Printing onto Special Kinds of Paper........................................................... 53
Selecting a Mode to Match Your Original.............................................. 55
Letter/Photo Mode Printing ......................................................................... 55
Photo Mode Printing.................................................................................... 56
Pencil Mode Printing................................................................................... 57
Economy Mode—Saving Ink.................................................................. 58
Auto Cycle—Making Master and Prints in one Operation................... 59
All Class Mode—Making Variable Numbers of Prints from
the Same Original Using All Stored Data........................................... 60
Auto Class Mode— Making Variable Numbers of Prints from
the Same Original Using Stored Data ................................................ 62
Manual Class Mode with one Original—Making Variable
Numbers of Prints from the Same Original....................................... 65
Manual Class Mode with 2 or More Originals—Making Variable
Numbers of Prints from Different Originals....................................... 67
Class Mode—Making Fixed Numbers of Prints from the Same Original
... 69
Combine Originals—Combining Originals into one Print ................... 71
Auto Combine Mode—Having Images Repeated on one Print........... 76
Skip Feed Printing................................................................................... 78
Programs—Storing Your Print Settings in Memory............................. 80
Storing a Program....................................................................................... 80
Recalling a Program.................................................................................... 81
Protecting a Program..................................... ............................................. 81
Removing Program Protection.................................................................... 82
Security Mode—Printing Confidential Documents.............................. 83
Quality Start Mode— Regaining Image Density When Drum Ink Dries
Using Quality Start Manually....................................................................... 84
... 84
Job Separation—Separating Printing Sets in the Paper Delivery Tray
... 85
Conserving the Master............................................................................ 87
On Line Printing....................................................................................... 88
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2.Optional Functions
Optional Document Feeder..................................................................... 89
Originals....... ............................................................................................... 89
Setting Originals in the Document Feeder.................................................. 90
Combine Printing with the Document Feeder ..................... ..................... ... 91
Manual Class Mode with Two or More Originals Using the Document Feeder
Color Printing Using the Optional Color Drum..................................... 95
Making Color Prints..................................................................................... 95
Changing the Color Drum Unit.................................................................... 95
Printing in Two Colors................................................................................. 97
Changing the Drum Size......................................................................... 99
Printing Area (At 23°C/73°F, 65% RH)........................................................ 99
Master Cut Length....................................................................................... 99
Image Rotation—Rotating Original Images........................................ 100
Make-up Printing Features ................................................................... 101
Main Features........................................................................................... 101
Make-up Modes for Designated Areas...................................................... 101
Make-up Modes for Outside Designated Areas ........................................ 103
Background Patterns............................ .................................... ................. 104
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Command Sheets for Make-Up Printing.............................................. 105
Command Sheets ..................................................................................... 105
Making a Command Sheet........................................................................ 105
Command Sheets and Finished Prints...................................................... 111
Make-up Printing ................................................ ..... .... ..... ..................... 112
Make-up Printing with the Optional Document Feeder...................... 114
Make-up Samples........................ ............................ .... ..... ..... ................ 117
Image Overlay—Merging Images......................................................... 120
Date Stamp—Having the Date Stamped on Prints............................. 122
Page Stamp—Having Page Numbers Stamped on Prints................. 124
Stamp—Having Preset Messages Stamped on Prints....................... 127
User Stamp—Having Custom Messages Stamped on Prints............ 129
Memory Combine—Combining Originals into one Print with
the Memory Board.................... .... ..... ............................ ..... .... ..... ....... 131
Combining Several Single– sided Originals onto one S i ngle–sided Print... 131
Repeat—Repeating an Image over the Entire Print.................................. 136
Sort/Class Sort................... ..... ..... ............................ .... ..... ..... ................ 139
Sort—Sorting into Sets (123, 123, 123).................................................... 140
Class Sort.................................................................................................. 141
3.Combination Chart
Combination Chart................................................................................ 143
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4.User Tools
Accessing the User Tools..................................................................... 145
User Tools Menu.................................................................................... 147
1. System.................................................................................................. 147
2. Set Operation Mode.............................................................................. 149
3. Initial Setting.......................................................................................... 150
4. Mode Setting......................................................................................... 152
5. Stamp.................................................................................................... 158
6. Set User Code(s) .................................................................................. 160
User Tool Menus in Detail..................................................................... 162
1-8 Time Setting........................................................................................ 162
3-4 Reproduction Ratio............................................................................. 162
3-5 Class Enter No.................................................................................... 163
3-9 Margin Erase Area.............................................................................. 164
3-12 Del. Tray Position.............................................................................. 165
4-11 No. of Skip Feed............................................................................... 166
4-14 No. of Q.start..................................................................................... 167
4-19 Type of Paper ................................................................................... 168
5-4 Stamp Position.................................................................................... 168
5-7 Position (User).................................................................................... 170
5-8 Regist. (User)...................................................................................... 172
5-11 Position (Date).................................................................................. 173
5-14 Position (Page) ................................................................................. 174
5-15 Make/Chg. Pattern............................................................................ 175
6-1 Check Counter.................................................................................... 176
6-2 Reset Counters................................................................................... 176
6-4 Chg. User Code.................................................................................. 177
6-5 Del. User Code ................................................................................... 178
5.What to do If Something Goes Wrong
If Your Machine does not Operate as You Want................................. 179
If You Cannot Make Prints as You Want............................................. 182
Combine Originals Mode........................................................................... 182
Loading Paper........................................................................................ 183
Loading Paper in Tray 1............................................................................ 183
Loading Paper in Tray 2............................................................................ 184
Loading Paper in the External Tray........................................................... 185
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Clearing Misfeeds............................................................................. 186
”x + A” Paper Misfeed in the Paper Feed Section................................... 186
”x + A + B” Paper Misfeed in the Paper Feed Section............................ 187
”x + A1” Paper Misfeed in the Paper Feed Section................................. 188
”x + B” Paper or Master Wrapped around the Drum............................... 188
”x + C” Paper Misfeed in the Paper Exit Section..................................... 191
”x + D” Master Misfeed in the Master Feed Section................................ 191
”x + D + B” Master Misfeed in the Master Feed Section......................... 192
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”x + B + E” Master Misfeed in the Master Eject Section ......................... 192
”x + E” Master Misfeed in the Master Eject Section................................ 193
”x + Y” Paper Misfeed in the Paper Feed Section................................... 194
”x + Y1” Paper Misfeed in Tray 1............................................................ 194
”x + P” Original Misfeed Occurs When Using the Optional Document Feeder
”x + R1” Paper Misfeed in the Optional Sorter........................................ 196
”x + R2” Paper Misfeed in the Optional Sorter........................................ 196
”x + R3” ”x + R4” Paper Misfeed in the Optional Sorter.. ..................... . 197
When the Open Cover/Unit Indicator (M) Lights.............................. .. 198
When the Add Ink Indicator (j) Lights............................................... 200
When the Master End Indicator (C) Lights............................. ..... ....... 202
When the Master Eject Indicator (k) Lights....................................... 204
When Other Indicators are Lit.............................................................. 205
When Prints are not Delivered in a Neat Stack................................... 206
When Printing on Small Size Paper.......................................................... 206
When the Machine Cannot Detect the Paper Size.................................... 206
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Poor Printing.......................................................................................... 208
Dirty Background....................................................................................... 208
Black Lines/Stained Prints ........................................................................ 211
Faint Prints................................................................................................ 211
6.Remarks
Do's and Don'ts ..................................................................................... 213
Where to Put Your Machine.................................................................. 215
Environment.............................................................................................. 215
Power Connection..................................................................................... 216
Machine Clearance................................................................................... 216
Maintaining Your Machine.................................................................... 218
Cleaning the Main Frame.......................................................................... 218
Cleaning the Optional Document Feeder.................................................. 219
7.Specifications
Main Frame............................................................................................. 221
Document Feeder (Option)................................................................... 225
Sorter (Option)........................................... .... ............................ ..... ..... .. 226
Consumables......................................................................................... 227
INDEX...................................................................................................... 228
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Machine Exterior

1. Platen cover or document feeder
(option)
Lower the platen cover over a single orig­inal placed on the exposure glass for cop­ying.
If you have the optional document feed­er, insert a stack of originals here. They will be fed automatically.
(The illustration shows the document feeder.)
2. Guide
Prevents originals being fed skewed.
3. Flip up cover
Flip up to access the keys underneath.
4. Operation panel
See ⇒ P.6 “Operation Panel”.
5. Front door
Open to access the inside of the machine.
6. Tray 1
Set paper here.
8. Right cover
Open to remove jammed paper.
9. External Tray Down key
Press to lower the external tray.
10. Extender
Pull out this extender when setting paper larger than A4 L, 8
1
/2” × 11” L.
11. External tray
Set paper here.
12. Paper feed side plates
Prevent paper being fed skewed.
13. Master tray
Open this unit when installing the mas­ter.
7. Tray 2
Set paper here.
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Machine Interior

1. Main switch
Use to turn the power on or off.
2. Paper alignment wing knobs
Use to lift or lower the paper alignment wings.
3. Paper alignment wings
Lift or lower the wings depending on the type of paper being used.
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4. Paper delivery end plate
This plate aligns the leading edge of prints.
5. Paper delivery tray
Completed prints are delivered here.
6. Paper delivery side plates
These plates align the prints on the paper delivery tray.
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7. Handle E1
Use to pull out the master eject unit.
8. Guide plate lever
Turn to remove misfed paper.
9. Ink holder
Set the ink cartridge in this holder.
10. Drum unit lock lever B1
Lower to unlock and pull out the drum unit.
11. Drum unit
The master is wrapped around this unit.
12. Exposure glass (Contact glass)
Position originals here face down for printing.
13. Platen cover or document feeder
(option)
Lower this cover over an original on the exposure glass (contact glass).
14. Trailing edge guides
Swing out these guides when you use A4,
1
8
/2" × 11"K or B5L paper.
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Options

Document feeder
1. Document Feeder
Sorter
1. Upper tray cover
2. Upper side cover
3. Lower tray cover
5. Paper delivery tray
6. Front cover
7. Trays
4. Lower side cover
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Note
Other options:
• Color Drums: A3, 11" × 17" drum
• Color Drums: A4, 8
1
/2" × 11" drum
• Key Counter
• Memory Board
• PC Controller
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Operation Panel

Keys

key
}
}
}
key
key
}
key
}
key
key
1.
{
Quality Start
See ⇒ P.84 “Quality Start Mode— Regain­ing Image Density When Drum Ink Dries”.
2.
{
Security
See ⇒ P.83 “Security Mode—Printing Con­fidential Documents”.
3.
{
Skip Feed
Press to select skip feed printing. See P.78 “Skip Feed Printing”.
4.
{
User Tools
Press to change the default settings to meet your requirements.
5.
{
Press to select the optional Stamp func­tion. See ⇒ P.122 “Date Stamp—Having
the Date Stamped on Prints”, ⇒ P.124 “Page Stamp—Having Page Numbers Stamped on Prints”, ⇒ P.127 “Stamp—Having Preset Messages Stamped on Prints”, ⇒ P.129 “User Stamp—Having Custom Messages Stamped on Prints”.
6.
{
Press to select the optional Make-up function. See ⇒ P.112 “Make-up Printing”.
}
Stamp
Make-Up
key
}
key
}
}
key
}
key
key
}
key
}
key
}
7.
{
Overlay
Press to select the optional Image Over­lay mode. See ⇒ P.120 “Image Overlay— Merging Images”.
8.
{
Edge Erase
Press to select Edge Erase mode. See P.51 “Edge Erase—Erasing Edge Margins”.
9.
{
Image Density
Press to make prints darker or lighter. See
P.35 “Adjusting the Image Density of
Prints”.
10.
{
Tint
Press to reproduce tinted images. See P.36 “Tint Mode—Halftone Printing”.
11.
{
Economy Mode
Press to save ink. See ⇒ P.58 “Economy Mode—Saving Ink”.
12.
{
On Line
See ⇒ P.88 “On Line Printing”
13.
{
Auto Delivery Adjust
Press to adjust the position of the paper delivery end plate and paper delivery side plates.
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key
}
key
}
14.
{
Job Separator
See ⇒ P.85 “Job Separation—Separating Printing Sets in the Paper Delivery Tray”.
15.
{
Sorter
Press to select the optional Sort or Class Sort function.
16.
{
Combine
Press to combine originals onto 1 print. See ⇒ P.71 “Combine Originals—Combin-
ing Originals into one Print”, ⇒ P.131 “Memory Combine—Combining Originals into one Print with the Memory Board”, P.76 “Auto Combine Mode—Having Images Repeated on one Print”.
17.
{
Class
Press to select All Class, Auto Class, Manual Class, or Class mode. See ⇒ P.60
“All Class Mode—Making Variable Num­bers of Prints from the Same Original Using All Stored Data”, ⇒ P.62 “Auto Class Mode— Making Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original Using Stored Data”,
P.65 “Manual Class Mode with one Orig-
inal—Making Variable Numbers of Prints from the Same Original”, ⇒ P.67 “Manual Class Mode with 2 or More Originals—Mak­ing Variable Numbers of Prints from Differ­ent Originals”, ⇒ P.69 “Class Mode— Making Fixed Numbers of Prints from the Same Original”.
}
key
}
key
21. Number keys
Press to enter the desired number of prints and data for selected modes.
key
key
}
key
key
}
}
key
key
}
22.
{
Clear/Stop
Press to stop printing.
23.
Use to enter data in selected modes.
24.
Press to clear any previously entered job settings.
25.
Press to make a master.
26.
Use to process the master and make prints in one operation. See ⇒ P.59 “Auto
Cycle—Making Master and Prints in one Operation”.
27.
Press to make proof prints.
28.
Press to start printing.
key
{q}
{
Clear Modes/Energy Saver
{
}
Start
{
Auto Cycle
{
Proof
{
}
Print
18.
{W} {V}
Press to adjust the printing speed. See P.35 “Adjusting the Image Density of
Prints”, ⇒ P.37 “Changing the Printing Speed”.
19.
{~}{}}{|}{{}
Press to shift the image forward, back­ward, right, or left. See ⇒ P.34 “Adjusting the Position of Printed Images”.
Also use to highlight items you wish to select on the panel display.
20.
{
Program
Press to input or recall programs. See P.80 “Programs—Storing Your Print Set- tings in Memory”.
keys (Speed keys)
keys
key
}
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Indicators

1. Special feature indicator
Lights to indicate that special features have been selected. To access the special features, lift up the cover on the left side of the operation panel.
2. Monitor indicators
These indicators light to inform you of the status of the machine. See ⇒ P.179 “If
Your Machine does not Operate as You Want”.
3. A3/11"
Lights when the A3, 11" × 17" drum unit is installed. See ⇒ P.99 “Changing the Drum Size”.
4. A4/8
Lights when the A4, 81/2" × 11" drum unit is installed. See ⇒ P.99 “Changing the Drum Size”.
17" drum indicator
×
1
/2" × 11" drum indicator
5. Color drum indicator
Lights when the color drum unit is in­stalled. See ⇒ P.95 “Color Printing Using the Optional Color Drum”.
6. Counter
Displays the number of prints entered. While printing, it shows the number of prints remaining.
7. Panel display
See ⇒ P.9 “Panel Display”.
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Panel Display

The panel display shows the machine status, error messages, and function men­us.
1. Items for the selected function.
2. These keys correspond to the se-
lectable items shown above them on the panel display. To select an item shown on the panel display, press the key directly below it.
3. Machine status or messages.
4. Items which can be selected.
Important
Do not apply a strong shock or force of about 30N (about 3kgf) or more to the panel display or it could be damaged.
Note
When you select an item on the panel display, it is highlighted (e.g. ). Items shown grayed-out (e.g. ) cannot be selected.
Common panel display items:
[OK] Confirms selection of a function or enters a value. [
[
{~}{}}{|}{{}
[ [
] Cancels selection of a function or input of a value and
Cancel
Prev.][Next
Select
] Returns to the previous display.
Exit
] When there are too many items to fit on the panel dis-
[←][→] Press to highlight items you wish to select on the panel
] Selects a value.
OK
returns to the previous display.
play, use these keys to move between pages.
display.
Auto
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Panel Display Layout
The basic elements used on the panel display are shown below. Understanding their meaning helps you exploit this machine's features quickly and easily.
Sample display w hen selecting the [Original] key
1. Machine status or message.
2. Available functions.
3. Illustrations of displays in this
manual show the next key to be pressed whitened out.
E.g. kmeans “Press the
[
Original
key”.
]
1
TPES510E
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1. Available functions.
2. Cancels the settings and returns
to the previous display.
3. Confirms the settings.
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