XEROX XD130df User Manual

Xi70c User Guide
701P99508 4/99

FCC Compliance in the USA

WARNING: 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 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 or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a different circuit than the
receiver.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications to this equipment not specifically approved by the Xerox Corporation may void the authority granted by the FCC to operate this equipment.
Shielded cables must be used with this equipment to maintain compliance with FCC regulations.

ENERGY STAR

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Xerox Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
© 4/1999 by Xerox Corporation. All rights reserved. Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrighted
material and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted, including without limitation material generated from the software programs that are displayed on the screen such as icons, screen display looks, etc.
XEROX®, The Document Company®, and the stylized X are registered trademarks of Xerox Corporation and Xerox Canada Ltd. is a licensee of all the trademarks.
Product names used in this guide may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and hereby acknowledged.
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark.
Information Service In the USA and Canada
If you are unable to solve a WorkCentre Xi Series problem using this guide or the Printer Driver Online Help, do one of the following:
Browse to: http://www.xerox.com Call: 1 – 800 – TEAM – XRX (1 – 800 – 832 – 6979)
Call from a telephone near your PC and the WorkCentre. Make sure that both your PC and your WorkCentre are turned on. Before calling, make sure you have the following information:
WorkCentre serial number
Purchase date from your purchase receipt
Description of the problem
Windows operating system version (Windows 3.1, 95, 98 or NT4.0)

Supplies

To order supplies for your WorkCentre, call or visit your local retailer. If your store does not stock these items, you may call:
Xerox SupplyNet toll free at:
1 – 800 – 822 – 2200 Black Cartridge – 8R7903 Color Cartridge – 8R7904
Information How to obtain a French User Guide
Au Canada et aux États-Unis, pour obtenir la version française du présent guide d´utilisation, veuillez composer:
1 – 800 – TEAM – XRX (1 – 800 – 832 – 6979)
À l´extérieur des États-Unis et du Canada, veuillez communiquer avec votre représentant Xerox.

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In the USA
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In Canada
In Canada it is against the law to copy copyrighted material without permission of the copyright owner, unless the copying falls within the private study, research or criticism provision of the copyright law. Copying of other items may be prohibited. If you have any questions, seek legal advice.

Table of Contents

Safety Notes................................................................................................ 1
Helpful Hints............................................................................................... 3
Unpacking................................................................................................... 4
Getting to Know Your WorkCentre........................................................... 5
Installation .................................................................................................. 7
Removing shipping material.................................................................. 7
Installing paper trays............................................................................. 7
Loading paper ....................................................................................... 8
Connecting your WorkCentre ............................................................... 9
Choosing a language .......................................................................... 10
Installing print cartridges..................................................................... 10
Aligning the print cartridges ................................................................ 12
Control Panel............................................................................................ 14
Buttons and light indicators................................................................. 14
Liquid crystal display (LCD) ................................................................ 19
Software Installation................................................................................ 20
System requirements.......................................................................... 20
Software installation procedure (Windows
Loading application software............................................................... 24
DOS environment ............................................................................... 26
Uninstalling Software .......................................................................... 28
Copy/Print Media...................................................................................... 29
Paper formats and types..................................................................... 29
Driver settings..................................................................................... 32
Precautions......................................................................................... 33
Clearing paper jams............................................................................ 34
Using your WorkCentre as a Copier....................................................... 35
Simple copying.................................................................................... 35
Customizing your copy output............................................................. 36
environment)................. 21
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Copying extra-large documents.......................................................... 40
Xi70c Bypass Tray.............................................................................. 41
Using your WorkCentre as a Printer ...................................................... 42
Customizing your print output ............................................................. 42
Information about the driver settings................................................... 43
Selecting WorkCentre as your output device...................................... 44
On-line Documentation ....................................................................... 45
Printer Monitor .................................................................................... 46
Using your WorkCentre as a Scanner.................................................... 49
Scanner Screens ................................................................................ 49
Maintenance ............................................................................................. 50
General care ....................................................................................... 50
Print cartridge care and precautions................................................... 50
Replacing the print cartridges ............................................................. 51
Cleaning the print cartridges............................................................... 52
Moving your WorkCentre .................................................................... 54
Service................................................................................................ 54
Troubleshooting....................................................................................... 55
Problems with paper ........................................................................... 55
Problems with print ............................................................................. 56
Problems when printing ...................................................................... 56
Problems when copying...................................................................... 59
Problems when scanning.................................................................... 61
Status and Error Messages..................................................................... 62
Product Characteristics........................................................................... 65
One Year Limited Hardware Warranty.................................................... 68
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Safety Notes

Your WorkCentre and supplies have been designed and tested to meet strict safety requirements. These include safety agency examination and approval and compliance to established environmental standards. Please read the following instructions carefully before operating the WorkCentre and refer to them as needed to ensure the continued safe operation of your WorkCentre.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on or supplied with the product.
Symbology: Unplug this WorkCentre from the wall outlet before cleaning. Always use
materials specifically designated for this WorkCentre. Use of other materials may result in poor performance and could create a hazardous situation.
Do not use aerosol cleaners. Follow the instructions in this User Guide for proper cleaning methods. Always unplug from the electrical outlet prior to cleaning.
Never use supplies or cleaning materials for purposes other than for which they were intended. Keep all supplies and materials out of reach of children.
Do not use this WorkCentre near water, wet locations, or outdoors. Do not place this WorkCentre on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The
WorkCentre may fall, causing personal injury or serious damage to the WorkCentre.
This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug (e.g., a plug having a third grounding pin). This plug will fit only into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. To avoid risk of electric shock, contact your electrician to replace the receptacle if you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet. Never use a grounding adapter plug to connect the WorkCentre to a power source receptacle that lacks a ground connection terminal.
= High Voltage, ! = Warning
This WorkCentre should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your local power company.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate the WorkCentre where persons will step on the cord.
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Safety Notes
The ON/OFF switch does not electrically disconnect the machine from the power supply. The power supply cord is the disconnect device for this equipment. Insure that installation is near the outlet and is easily accessible.
Your machine is equipped with an energy saving device to conserve power when the machine is not in use. The machine may be left on continuously.
Slots and Openings in the cabinet and in the back and sides of the WorkCentre are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the WorkCentre and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The WorkCentre should never be located near or over a radiator or heat register. This WorkCentre should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
Never push objects of any kind into the slots of the WorkCentre as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts which could result in a fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any kind on the WorkCentre. Never remove covers or guards that require a tool for removal. There are
no casual operator serviceable areas within these covers. Never defeat interlock switches. Machines are designed to restrict
operator access to unsafe areas. Covers, guards and interlock switches are provided to ensure that the machine will not operate with covers opened.
Use of an extension cord with this WorkCentre is not recommended or authorized.
Avoid direct viewing of the document lights. The lamps are bright and,
while not harmful, they may cause an annoying afterimage. Always keep the document cover closed during operation and storage.
If you need safety information concerning the WorkCentre Xi or Xerox supplied materials, you may call the following toll-free number.
In the United States or Canada: 1-800-828-6571
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Helpful Hints

Care of your WorkCentre
Avoid removing the ink jet cartridges from the WorkCentre unless
they are to be replaced.
Do not place heavy objects on any surface of the WorkCentre.
Take care not to place liquids on or near the WorkCentre.
Avoid placing clips or staples on any WorkCentre surface.
Maintenance
Clean the Document Glass daily and as required.
Do not apply cleaning liquids or sprays directly to the WorkCentre;
apply to the cloth first.
Store paper in a dry area, on a flat surface and in a closed cabinet.
Wrap partially-used reams of paper tightly.
WorkCentre location
For reliable WorkCentre operation and copy quality, Xerox recommends:
Place your WorkCentre in a well-ventilated room, positioning it so that
you do not block any ventilation slots or openings, as described in the safety notes.
Recommended environment:
– Temperature: 60
° to 95°F / 15° to 35°C.
– Humidity: 20% to 80%.
Place the WorkCentre on a flat, level surface.
Avoid locations that subject the WorkCentre to:
– Direct sunlight. – Extreme changes in temperature or humidity.
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Unpacking

Important: Keep the carton and all the packing materials in case you have to repack or ship your WorkCentre. As soon as you have unpacked your WorkCentre and its accessories, check that all the parts have been delivered and are undamaged. The packing carton should contain:
1 Your WorkCentre 2 Two print cartridges (color and black) 3 Installation and software application CDs 4 User documentation 5 Input Tray 6 Output Tray 7 Parallel cable 8 Power cord
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If anything is missing or damaged, call 1-800-Team-XRX (1-800-832-6979).
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Getting to Know Your WorkCentre

The following illustrations show the main parts of your WorkCentre: those which you should familiarize yourself with before continuing Installation.
Front view 1Print cartridge carriage (in loading position with cartridges inserted) 2Control panel 3Output tray / with bypass for Xi70c 4Input tray 5Paper jam release 6Scanner module (open) 7Document glass cover (closed)
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Rear/Side view 8 Power cord socket 9 WorkCentre serial number 10 Parallel cable port 11 Main ON/OFF switch
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Installation

Removing shipping material

1. Raise the document cover, remove the sheet of cardboard from the document glass and then close the document cover.
2. Raise the scanner module to access the print cartridge carriage area.
3. Remove the tape that blocks the print cartridge carriage in its rest position, pulling on the red REMOVE BEFORE USE tab.
4. Close the scanner module.

Installing paper trays

1. Install the input tray in lower front of the WorkCentre so that it slides completely into the slots on the underside of the bottom cover.
2. Install the output tray in the lateral guides in the paper output area, above the input feed tray.
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Loading paper

1. Raise the output tray, to simplify
access to the automatic feeder.
2. Pull out the adjustable paper length
guide on the input tray and make sure that its adjustable side guides are completely open. Note the maximum fill indicators on the side guides.
3. After fanning the paper thoroughly,
load it as a single stack on the input tray, inserting it carefully until it stops inside the machine.
The surface to be printed should be face downwards in the paper tray. This is especially important for ink jet media which is coated on one side.
4. Close the side guides against the
paper margins and the paper length guide against the trailing edge. Make
sure the paper height is below the maximum fill line on the side guides.
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Connecting your WorkCentre

5. Lower the output tray to its operating
position.
During WorkCentre operation, the side guides on the output tray must remain open and the paper length guide should be positioned to accommodate the paper size used (LETTER, LEGAL, A4 are marked on the paper length guide).
Be sure to power off the WorkCentre and PC.
1. Plug the connector of the parallel
cable that comes with your WorkCentre into the socket on the rear of the machine and close the spring clips on it.
2. Connect the other end of the parallel
cable to the appropriate port on your computer.
3. Insert the power cord in the
receptacle on the rear of the machine.
4. Plug the other end of the power cord
into a nearby wall outlet.
The outlet should only supply power to your WorkCentre and not be shared.
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5. Press the ON/OFF switch, on the left
side of your WorkCentre to switch it on.
Your WorkCentre will take a few moments to execute an initialization cycle; the liquid crystal display (LCD) on the control panel shows INITIALIZING. As soon as initialization is completed, the LCD will show LANGUAGE: ENGLISH.

Choosing a language

Press OK button for English Press > or < navigation button for a different language and confirm it by pressing the OK button. The LCD will now show INSERT CARTRIDGES.

Installing print cartridges

1. Open the scanner module; the print
carriage will move to the cartridge loading position.
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2. Open the sealed print cartridge
container of the black print cartridge and remove the print cartridge.
3. Remove the protective film.
Do not touch the electrical contacts (gold-colored part) or the printing jets or rest the print cartridge on either of them.
Installation (continued)
4. With the gold-colored electrical
contacts facing the rear of the WorkCentre, install the print cartridge in the right-hand location, making sure that the top of the print cartridge matches the corresponding label on the adjacent cover.
5. To seat the print cartridge correctly,
push it down and towards the rear of machine until it clicks into place.
6. Now open the sealed print cartridge
container of the color print cartridge and repeat the installation operation described above, use the left-hand location adjacent to it’s corresponding label.
7. Close the scanner module and press
the “10” button on the control panel to answer “YES” to the new cartridge questions (both black and color cartridge) and to align the print heads.
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Installation (continued)
The LCD shows PLEASE WAIT followed by PRINTHEADS INITIALIZATION while the WorkCentre initializes the print heads (this takes at least one minute). As soon as the initialization cycle is completed, the WorkCentre will execute the print cartridge alignment.
If you have trouble with the print cartridge installation see the Maintenance section in this User’s Guide.

Aligning the print cartridges

Note: If you disrupt the alignment procedure, the WorkCentre will assume default settings.
1. The LCD shows the scrolling message BIDIRECTIONAL ALIGNMENT and the WorkCentre prints a test sheet entitled “Test 1: Bidirectional alignment.”
2. The LCD shows the message B/W ALIGN SELECT: G” (default value). If the alignment corresponding to “G” on the test sheet looks the best,
press OK; if not, select a different value using the navigation button < or > and then press OK.
3. The LCD shows the message “COLOR ALIGN SELECT: 7” (default value).
If the alignment corresponding to “7” looks the best, press OK; if not, select a different value using the navigation button < or > and then press OK.
4. The LCD shows the scrolling message PRINT HEAD ALIGNMENT and the WorkCentre prints another test sheet entitled “Test 2: Print head alignment.”
5. The LCD shows the message “HORIZONTAL ALIGN SELECT: G” (default value).
If the alignment corresponding to “G” on the test sheet looks the best, press OK; if not, select a different value using the navigation button < or > and then press OK.
6. The LCD shows the message “VERTICAL ALIGN SELECT: 9” (default value).
If the alignment corresponding to “9” looks the best, press OK; if not, select a different value using the navigation button < or > and then press OK.
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7. The LCD shows ALIGNMENT CONFIRMATION. The WorkCentre prints another test piece entitled “Alignment
confirmation” and then exits automatically to READY.
This function (ALIGN PRINT HEAD) is generally run from the tool menu; it can also be operated from the Printer Monitor once the WorkCentre printer driver is installed (see Printer Monitor), but it must then be followed on the control panel.
Your WorkCentre is now ready to operate as a copier.
If you want to continue with the installation of the software, go to the specific section in this User’s guide.
Note that if you switch on your PC now, in Windows 95/98 environments a screen indicating “New Hardware Found” will be displayed. Just press the Cancel button on this screen.
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Control Panel

The control panel has buttons and lights that are used to control and display the conditions of the WorkCentre. The messages on the LCD indicate the current operating condition of your WorkCentre.
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Buttons and light indicators

1 - Copy Quality Button
In standby: selects an image quality value.
Light indicators: Shows the image quality selected (Best, Normal, Draft)
2 - Color Intensity Button
In standby: selects a copy quality value. Light indicators: Shows the copy quality selected (more or less contrast).
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3 - Reduction/Enlargement Buttons
In standby: selects a fixed scaling value. Light indicators: Shows the copy scale selected.
4 - UP and DOWN 25% / 400% ARROW Buttons
In standby: increases/decreases the copy percentage.
5 - Group of four light indicators on printer image
COLOR CARTRIDGE light indicator (left)
Signals ink level low or no cartridge present on = low ink or no cartridge off = cartridge detected
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Control Panel (continued)
JAM light indicator (center)
Signals paper jam on = jam detected off = jam removed/no jam
B/W CARTRIDGE light indicator (right)
Signals ink level low or no cartridge present on = low ink or no cartridge off = cartridge detected
PAPER light indicator (lower center)
On copy/print command, tests for paper on = no paper detected off = paper present
6 - Cluster of four NAVIGATION Buttons
Up/Down: Scrolls up and down the Copy Features or Tools menu parameters. Left/Right: Scrolls through choices for a particular parameter in a menu.
Enabled only when either the Tools or the Features menu is active; scrolls up and down categories and left and right parameters
7 - Two buttons
“10” Button
In standby: sets the number of copies, increasing/decreasing by 10.
“1” Button
In standby: sets the number of copies, increasing/decreasing the quantity by 1.
8 - Group of four function buttons
Button
Validates a choice for a parameter; enabled only when either the Tools or the Copy Features menu is active
Exit Button
Causes exit from the activated menu; enabled only when either the Tools or the Copy Features menu is active
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Control Panel (continued)
Copy Features Button
Accesses the functions in the Copy Features menu.
TOOLS Button
The Tools menu contains a series of control functions that allow you to maintain the efficiency of your WorkCentre.
How to access
With the WorkCentre in stand-by (READY TO COPY.....100%.....1),
press the Tools button on the control panel.
How to operate within the menu
1. To move through the menu, use the navigation buttons control panel.
2. To select the function displayed or to confirm a selection made within the function, press the OK button on the control panel.
3. To make a selection within the function, use the navigation buttons < or > on the control panel.
Menu items PRINT HEAD ALIGNMENT
This function should be run whenever you insert, remove or replace a print cartridge (see Installation and Replacing the print cartridges). Pressing OK on the control panel when this function displayed on the LCD initiates the operation.
or ∨ on the
PRINT HEAD CLEANING
Pressing OK on the control panel when this function displayed on the LCD causes a print cartridge cleaning cycle to be executed. The LCD displays CLEANING... during the operation.
RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS
Pressing OK on the control panel when this function displayed on the LCD causes the WorkCentre setup values defined in the factory to be restored, clearing any customized settings you may have made.
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Control Panel (continued)
DEFAULT SET
Pressing OK on the control panel when this function is displayed on the LCD allows you to set customized default values. When you press OK, the LCD will show START DEFAULT and the first default value flashes.
LCD message Default value
Other values
(flashing)
START DEFAULT COLOR B/W AUTO CLEAR TIME 60 SEC 30 SEC
90 SEC 120 SEC OFF
INK LEV. WARNING OFF ON IMAGE QUALITY NORMAL BEST
DRAFT
RETURN TO PRINT AUTOMATIC OFF
2 MIN 5 MIN 15 MIN 30 MIN
LANGUAGE ENGLISH FRANCAIS
ITALIANO ESPANOL DEUTSCH PORTOGUES CZECH POLISH HUNGARIAN NEDERLANDS
SLEEP MODE OFF 12 MIN
8 HOURS
POWER SAVE MODE OFF 45 SEC
90 SEC 2 MIN 5 MIN
ZOOM R/E PRESET ENTRY : 100% ENTRY : 25 %(min)
ENTRY : 400%(max)
DRY DELAY TIME OFF ON
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