For safety, please read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy
for future reference.
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Introduction
This manual describes detailed instructions on the operation and notes about the use of this machine.
To get maximum versatility from this machine all operators are requested to read this manual carefully
and follow the instructions. 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 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.
Notes:
The model names of the machines do not appear in the following pages. Check the type of your machine before reading this manual.
• LG drum: 5309L, 3160DNP
•A4 drum: Not Available
•B4 drum: Not Available
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 inch version.
For good print quality, the supplier recommends that you use genuine master and ink from the supplier.
The supplier shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that might result from the use of parts
other than genuine parts from the supplier with your office products.
Power Source
120V, 60Hz, 2.3A or more
Please be sure to connect the power cord to a power source as above. For details about power source,
see ⇒ p.122 “Power Connection”.
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Note to users in the United States of America
Notice:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio /TV technician for help.
Warning
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Note to users in Canada
Note:
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Remarque concernant les utilisateurs au Canada
Avertissement:
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
In accordance with IEC 60417, this machine uses the following symbols for the main switch:
aaaa means POWER ON.
bbbb means POWER OFF.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Information ................................................................................................. 1
Safety During Operation.............................................................................................1
How to Read this Manual ......................................................................................3
What You Can Do with this Machine....................................................................4
When using this machine, the following safety precautions should always be followed.
Safety During Operation
In this manual, the following important symbols are used:
WARNING:
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions
are not followed, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if instructions are not
followed, may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to property.
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•Connect the power cord directly into a wall outlet and never use an extension 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 shock, do not remove 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 occurs:
•You spill something into the machine.
•You suspect that your machine needs service or repair.
•The external housing of your machine has been damaged.
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R CAUTION:
•Protect the machine from dampness or wet weather, such as rain, snow.
•Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the machine.
While moving the machine, you should take care that the power cord will not
be damaged under the machine.
•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 machine.
•For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the machine or expended
supply waste at household waste collection points. Disposal can take place
at an authorized dealer.
•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 use only the expendable supplies available at an authorized dealer.
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How to Read this Manual
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Symbols
In this manual, the following symbols are used:
WARNING:
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in
death or serious injury when you misuse the machine without following the instructions under this symbol. Be sure to read the instructions, all of which are described in the Safety Information section.
CAUTION:
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in minor or moderate injury or property d amage that d oes not involve p ersonal 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 control panel.
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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.17 “Standard Printing”.
❖❖❖❖ Adjusting the Print Image Position
See ⇒ p.21 “Adjusting the Print Image Position”.
❖❖❖❖ Adjusting the Print Image Density
See ⇒ p.23 “Adjusting the Print Image Density”.
❖❖❖❖ Halftone Printing
See ⇒ p.24 “Tint Mode—Halftone Printing”.
❖❖❖❖ Making Clear Prints
See ⇒ p.25 “Use the {Fine} key to make clear prints.”.
❖❖❖❖ Changing the Print Speed
See ⇒ p.26 “Changing the Printing Speed”.
❖❖❖❖ Reducing and Enlarging Using Preset Ratios
See ⇒ p.28 “Preset Reduce/Enlarge—Reducing and Enlarging Using Preset
Ratios”.
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❖❖❖❖ Erasing Center and Edge Margins
See ⇒ p.30 “Center/Edge Erase—Erasing center and Edge Margins”.
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❖❖❖❖ Erasing Edge Margins
See ⇒ p.32 “Edge Erase—Erasing Edge Margins”.
❖❖❖❖ Erasing the Shadow of Pasted Originals
See ⇒ p.34 “Paste Shadow Erase—Erasing the Shadow of Pasted Originals”.
❖❖❖❖ Printing on Thick or Thin Paper
See ⇒ p.35 “Printing on Thick or Thin Paper”.
❖❖❖❖ Selecting Original Type
See ⇒ p.37 “Selecting Original Type”.
❖❖❖❖ Saving Ink
See ⇒ p.38 “Economy Mode—Saving Ink”.
❖❖❖❖ Printing from Several Originals at Once
See ⇒ p.39 “Auto Cycle—Printing from Several Originals at Once”.
❖❖❖❖ Group Printing from the Same Original
See ⇒ p.41 “Class Mode—Group Printing from the Same Original”.
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❖❖❖❖ Group Printing from Different Originals
See ⇒ p.43 “Memory Mode—Group Printing from Different Originals”.
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B
B
C
D
❖❖❖❖ Combining Originals onto One Print
See ⇒ p.46 “Combine—Combining 2 Originals onto One Print”.
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❖❖❖❖ Skip Feed Printing
See ⇒ p.49 “Skip Feed Printing”.
❖❖❖❖ Storing Your Print Settings in Memory
See ⇒ p.50 “Program—Storing Your Print Settings in Memory”.
❖❖❖❖ Printing Secret Documents
See ⇒ p.54 “Security Mode—Printing Secret Documents”.
❖❖❖❖ Making Color Prints
See ⇒ p.63 “Making Color Prints”.
❖❖❖❖ Printing in Two Colors
See ⇒ p.65 “Printing in Two colors”.
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Machine Exterior
1. Front door
Open for access to the inside of the machine.
2. Control panel
Operator controls and indicators are located here. See ⇒ p.10 “Control Panel”.
3. Exposure glass cover
Lower this cover over an original before
printing.
4. Original tray release lever
Use to open the original tray unit when
installing the master.
5. Feed roller pressure lever
Use to adjust the contact pressure of the
paper feed roller according to paper
thickness.
6. Paper feed side plate lock lever
Use to lock or unlock the paper feed side
plates.
7. Side tray fine adjusting dial
Use to shift the paper feed tray sideways.
8. Paper feed tray
Set paper on this tray for printing.
9. Paper feed side plates
Use to prevent paper skew.
10. Paper feed tray down key
Press to lower the paper feed tray.
11. Behind cover
Flip up when you use the keys underneath.
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Machine Interior
1. Document feeder (Option)
Original inserted into the document feeder are individually and automatically fed
onto and removed from the exposure
glass. See ⇒ p.55 “Printing Using the Optional Document Feeder”.
2. Paper delivery side plates
Use to align the prints on the paper delivery tray.
3. Paper delivery end plate
Use to align the leading edge of prints.
4. Paper delivery tray
Completed prints are delivered here.
5. Main switch
Use to turn the power on or off.
6. Drum unit
The master is wrapped around this unit.
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7. Drum unit lock lever
Lift to unlock and pull out the drum unit.
8. Ink holder
Set the ink cartridge in this holder.
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Options
❖❖❖❖ Document feeder
Note
❒ Other options:
• Color Drum: LG drum
• Color Drum: A4 drum
• Color Drum: B4 drum
• Tape Dispenser
• Key Counter
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Control Panel
Keys
1. {
{Security}}}} key
{{
Press to make prints of secret documents.
See ⇒ p.54 “Security Mode—Printing Secret Documents”.
2. {
{Paste Shadow Erase}}}} key
{{
Press to erase the shadow of pasted originals. See ⇒ p.34 “Paste Shadow Erase—
Erasing the Shadow of Pasted Originals”.
6. {
{Skip Feed}}}} key
{{
Press to select skip feed printing. See ⇒
p.49 “Skip Feed Printing”.
7. {
{Center/Edge Erase}}}} key
{{
Press to print book originals that have a
solid image on the center or edges. See ⇒
p.30 “Center/Edge Erase—Erasing center and Edge Margins”.
3. {
{Tint/Economy}}}} key
{{
Press to make halftone prints. See ⇒ p.24
“Tint Mode—Halftone Printing”.
Press to save ink. See ⇒ p.38 “Economy
Mode—Saving Ink”.
4. {
{Image Density}}}} key
{{
Press to make prints darker or lighter. See
⇒ p.23 “Adjusting the Print Image Den-
sity”.
5. Check Indicator
This indicator lights when you have selected one or more of the functions accessed by lifting the behind cover and
pressing the keys underneath (e. g. {{{{Secu-rity}}}} key, {{{{Paste Shadow Erase}}}} key etc.).
This lets you know whether one or more
of these functions is selected, even if the
cover is lowered.
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8. {
{}}}} and {{{{}}}} keys (Scroll keys)
{{
Press to select size and direction of paper
or original in Center/Edge Erase.
9. {
{Reduce}}}} key
{{
Press to reduce the image. See ⇒ p.28
“Preset Reduce/Enlarge—Reducing and
Enlarging Using Preset Ratios”.
10. {
{Full Size}}}} key
{{
Press to make full size prints.
11. {
{Enlarge}}}} key
{{
Press to enlarge the image. See ⇒ p.28
“Preset Reduce/Enlarge—Reducing and
Enlarging Using Preset Ratios”.
12. {
{Combine}}}} key
{{
Press to combine originals onto 1 print.
See ⇒ p.46 “Combine—Combining 2
Originals onto One Print”.
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{{{{Type of Original}}}} key
13.
Press to select Letter, Photo, or Letter/Photo mode. See ⇒ p.37 “Selecting
Original Type”.
14. {
{Fine}}}} key
{{
Press to select the fine image. See ⇒ p.25
“Fine Mode—Making Clear Prints”.
{{{{Image Position}}}} key
15.
Press to shift the image forwards or backwards. See ⇒ p.21 “Adjusting the Print
Image Position”.
16. {
{Program}}}} key
{{
Press to input or recall user programs.
See ⇒ p.50 “Program—Storing Your
Print Settings in Memory”.
{{{{Clear Modes/Energy Saver}}}} key
17.
• Clear Modes
Press to clear the previously entered
job settings.
• Energy Saver
Press to switch to and from Energy
Saver Mode ⇒ p.20 “Energy Saver
Mode — Saving Energy”.
{{{{Clear/Stop}}}} key
24.
Press to cancel a number you have entered or to stop printing.
25. {
{Master Making}}}} key
{{
Press to make a master.
26. {
{Print Start}}}} key
{{
Press to start printing.
18. {
{Auto Cycle}}}} key
{{
Press to process the master and make
prints automatically. See ⇒ p.39 “Auto
Cycle—Printing from Several Originals
at Once”.
19. {
{Proof}}}} key
{{
Press to make proof prints.
20. {
Press to adjust the printing speed. See ⇒
p.26 “Changing the Printing Speed”.
21. {
Press to select Memory or Class mode.
See ⇒ p.41 “Class Mode—Group Printing from the Same Original”or ⇒ p.43
“Memory Mode—Group Printing from
Different Originals”.
} and {{{{VVVV}}}} keys (Speed keys)
{{{WWWW}}}
{Memory/Class}}}} key
{{
22. Number keys
Press to enter the desired number of
prints and data for selected modes.
23. {
Press to enter data in selected modes.
{{{qqqq}}}
} key
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Indicators
1. Error indicators
Show errors and machine status.
u: Key Counter indicator
See ⇒ p.110 “When Other Indicators
Light”.
j: Add Ink indicator
See ⇒ p.85 “When the Add Ink Indicator
(j) Lights”.
C: Master End indicator
See ⇒ p.87 “Master Roll Replacement”.B: Load Paper indicator
See ⇒ p.83 “Loading Paper into the Pa-
per Feed Tray”.k: Master Eject indicator
See ⇒ p.109 “When the Master Eject Indi-
cator (k) Lights”.x: Misfeed indicator
See ⇒ p.94 “x Clearing Misfeeds”.M: Open Cover/Unit indicator
See ⇒ p.107 “When the Open Cov-
er/Unit Indicator (M) Lights”.
2. Memory/Class indicator
Shows the number entered in Memory or
Class mode.
3. Speed indicators
These indicators show the printing speed
that is selected.
4. Counter
Displays the number of prints entered.
While printing, it shows the number of
prints remaining.
5.
Guidance display
Display the machine's condition.
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1. Operation
Printing Paper
The following types of print paper are not recommended for this machine.
• Paper smaller than 90 mm × 148 mm, 3.6" × 5.9"
• Paper larger than 268 mm × 388 mm, 10.5" ×15.2"
• Paper heavier than 209.3 g/m
• Paper lighter than 47.1 g/m
• Roughly-cut paper
• Paper of different thickness in the same stack
• Buckled or curled paper
• Low stiffness paper
Correct curls in the paper before setting it in the machine. When you cannot correct the paper curl, stack the paper with the curl face down. Otherwise the paper
might wrap around the drum or stains might appear.
2
, 55.6 lb
2
, 12.5 lb
Store paper where it will not curl or absorb moisture. Use paper soon after it is
unpacked.
Only use paper where the leading edge has two right angle corners, as shown
below.
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1
Operation
Originals
Note
❒ Originals that can be set on the exposure glass are as follows:
• Maximum size: 257 × 364 mm, 10.2" × 14.4"
• Maximum total thickness: 30 mm, 1.1"
• Maximum total weight: 5 kg, 11.0 lb
❒ If you use paste-up originals, make sure the pasted parts hold firmly to the
base sheet and press the {{{{Paste Shadow Erase}}}} key. If the thickness of the pasteup original is more than 0.1 mm and the space between the pasted parts is less
than 2 mm, 0.08", a shadow might appear on the prints.
❒ If you use originals that have bold letters or solid images at the leading edges,
you might get prints with dirty edges. In this case, insert the widest margin
first, or raise the printing speed.
❒ The first 5 mm, 0.2" of the leading edge cannot be printed. Make sure the lead-
ing edge margin is at least 5 mm, 0.2".
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❒ a: 5 mm, 0.2"
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Preparation for Printing
Loading Paper
Carefully open the paper feed
AAAA
tray.
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Shift the paper feed side plates
BBBB
lock lever forward. Adjust the
side plates to match the paper
size.
Preparation for Printing
Load paper into the paper feed
CCCC
tray.
Note
❒ Correct the paper curl before
setting the paper. If you cannot
do so, stack the paper with the
curl face down as shown.
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