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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

    COPY REFERENCE

    Read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy for futurereference.For safety, please follow the instructions in this manual.

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    Introduction

    This manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and maintenance of this machine. To getmaximum versatility from this machine all operators should carefully read and follow the instructions inthis 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 relatedto USER SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS.

    Notes:

    Some illustrations may be slightly different from your machine.Certain options may not be available in some countries. For details, please contact your local dealer.

    Operator Safety:

    This machine is considered a class 1 laser device, safe for office/ EDP use. The machine contains a 5-milliwat, 760 - 800 nanometer wavelength, GaAIAs laser diode. Direct (or indirect reflected) eye contactwith the laser beam might cause serious eye damage. Safety precautions and interlock mechanisms

    have been designed to prevent any possible laser beam exposure to the operator.The following label is attached on the back side of the machine.

    Laser Safety:

    The optical housing unit can only be repaired in a factory or at a location with the requisite equipment.The laser subsystem is replaceable in the field by a qualified Customer Engineer. The laser chassis isnot repairable in the field. Customer engineers are therefore directed to return all chassis and laser sub-systems to the factory or service depot when replacement of the optical subsystem is required.

    Warning:

    Use of controls or adjustment or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manualmight result in hazardous radiation exposure.

    Notes:

    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 otherthan genuine Ricoh parts in your Ricoh office product.

    Power Source:

    220 240V, 50/60Hz, 6A or morePlease be sure to connect the power cord to a power source as above. For details about power source,see P.87 Power Connection .

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    Declaration of ConformityThe Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the Low VoltageDirective 73/23/EEC.

    In accordance with IEC 60417, this machine uses the following symbols for the main power switch:aaa a means POWER ON.ccc c means STAND BY.

    Copyright 1999 Ricoh Co., Ltd.

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    1 8 0 OP E R AT I NG I NS T R U CT I ONS

    RICOH COMPANY, LTD.15-5, 1 chome, Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, TokyoTelephone: Tokyo 3479-3111

    Overseas AffiliatesU.S.A.RICOH CORPORATION5 Dedrick PlaceWest Caldwell, New Jersey 07006Phone: +1-973-882-2000

    The NetherlandsRICOH EUROPE B.V.Groenelaan 3, 1186 AA, AmstelveenPhone: +31-(0)20-5474111

    United KingdomRICOH UK LTD.Ricoh House,1 Plane Tree Crescent, Feltham,Middlesex, TW13 7HGPhone: +44-(0)181-261-4000GermanyRICOH DEUTSCHLAND GmbHMergenthalerallee 38-40,65760 EschbornPhone: +49-(0)6196-9060

    FranceRICOH FRANCE S.A.383, Avenue du Gnral de GaulleBP 307-92143 Clamart CedexPhone: +33-(0)1-40-94-38-38

    SpainRICOH ESPAA S.A.Avda. Litoral Mar, 12-14,08005 BarcelonaPhone: +34-(0)93-295-7600

    ItalyRICOH ITALIA SpAVia della Metallurgia 12,37139 VeronaPhone: +39-(0)45-8181500

    Hong KongRICOH HONG KONG LTD.23/F., China Overseas Building,139, Hennessy Road,Wan Chai, Hong KongPhone: +852-2862-2888

    SingaporeRICOH ASIA PACIFIC PTE.LTD.260 Orchard Road,#15-01/02 The Heeren,Singapore 238855Phone: +65-830-5888

    Printed in The NetherlandsEE GB A250-7200

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    Safety Information

    When using your machine, the following safety precautions should be alwaysfollowed.

    Safety During OperationIn this manual, the following important symbols are used:

    Examples Of Indications

    R WARNING: Ignoring this warning could cause serious injury or even death.

    R CAUTION: Ignoring this caution could cause injury or damage to property.

    Symbols R mean a situation that requires you take care.

    Symbols v mean Hot surface.

    Do NOT carry out the operation represented by this symbol m .This example means Do not take apart.

    Symbols $ mean you MUST perform this operation.This example means You must remove the wall plug.

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    R WARNING:

    Only connect the machine to the power source described on the inside front cover of this manual.

    Avoid multi-wiring.

    Do not damage, break or make any modifications to the pow- er cord. Do not place heavy objects on it, pull it hard or bend it more than necessary. These actions could cause an elec- tric shock or fire.

    Do not plug or unplug the power cord with your hands wet.Otherwise, an electric shock might occur.

    Make sure the wall outlet is near the machine and freely ac- cessible so that in event of an emergency it can be un- plugged easily.

    Do not remove any covers or screws other than those spec- ified in this manual. Some parts of the machine are at a high voltage and could give you an electric shock. Also, if the ma- chine has laser systems, direct (or indirect) reflected eye contact with the laser beam may cause serious eye damage.When the machine needs to be checked, adjusted, or re- paired, contact your service representative.

    Do not take apart or attempt any modifications to this ma- chine. There is a risk of fire, electric shock, explosion or loss of sight. If the machine has laser systems, there is a risk of serious eye damage.

    If the machine looks damaged or breaks down, smoke is coming out, there is a strange smell or anything looks unu- sual, immediately turn off the operation and main power switches then unplug the power cord from the wall. Do not continue using the machine in this condition. Contact your

    service representative. If metal, liquid or foreign matter falls into the machine, turn

    off the operation and main power switches, and unplug the main power cord. Contact your service representative. Do not keep using the machine with a fault or defect.

    Do not put any metal objects or containers holding water (e.g. vases, flowerpots, glasses) on the machine. If the con- tents fall inside the machine, a fire or electric shock could occur.

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    Do not incinerate used toner or toner containers. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an open flame. Dispose of the used toner containers according to local regulations for plastics.

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    R CAUTION:

    Keep the machine away from humidity and dust. A fire or an elec- tric shock might occur.

    Do not place the machine on an unstable or tilted surface. If it top-

    ples over, it could cause injury. After you move the machine, fix it with the caster fixture. Other-

    wise, the machine might move or come down to cause a personal injury.

    Before moving the machine, be sure to pull all four handles fully out. Not doing this may result in an injury, such as getting your fingers pinched. After moving the machine, return the four han- dles to their original positions.

    When the optional paper tray unit is installed, do not push the up- per part of the main unit horizontally. If the paper tray unit be- comes detached from the main unit, this could cause an injury.

    When you move the machine, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet to avoid fire or electric shock.

    When the machine will not be used for a long time, unplug the power cord.

    When you pull out the plug from the socket, grip the plug to avoid damaging the cord and causing fire or electric shock.

    If you use the machine in a confined space, make sure there is a continuous air turnover.

    Do not reuse stapled paper. Do not use aluminum foil, carbon- containing paper or other conductive paper. Otherwise, a fire might occur.

    When removing misfed paper, do not touch the fusing section be- cause it could be very hot.

    This machine has been tested for safety using this supplier's parts and consumables. We recommend you only use these specified supplies.

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    Do not eat or swallow toner. Keep toner (used or unused) and toner containers out of reach of

    children.

    This equipment is only to be installed by a qualified service per- sonnel.

    Deliver to collection point for waste products. Do not be disposed of via domestic refuse collection.

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    ENERGY STAR Program

    Low-power ModeThis product automatically lowers its power consumption 1 minutes after thelast copying or printing. To exit Low-power mode, press the {Energy Saver} key.For how to change the default interval before entering Low-power mode, see

    Energy Saver Timer of the System Settings. Sleep Mode (Machines with fax or printer option.)This product automatically lowers its power consumption 15 minutes after thelast copying or printing even further. Printing a received fax and printing areavailable in this mode, but If you use the copier, press the operation switch.For how to change the default interval before entering Sleep mode, see AutoOff Timer of the System Settings. Auto Off Mode (Machines with copier feature only.)To conserve energy, this copier automatically turns off 30 minutes after the lastcopying job has been completed. To exit the Auto Off Mode, turn on the mainswitch. For how to change the default interval before entering Auto Off mode,see Auto Off Timer of the System Settings.

    As an ENERGY STAR Partner, we have deter-mined that this machine model meets the ENER-GY STAR Guidelines for energy efficiency.

    The ENERGY STAR Guidelines intend to establish an international energy-saving sys-tem for developing and introducing energy-efficient office equipment to deal with en-vironmental issues, such as global warming.

    When a product meets the ENERGY STAR Guidelines for energy efficiency, the Part-ner shall place the ENERGY STAR logo onto the machine model.This product was designed to reduce the environmental impact associated with officeequipment by means of energy-saving features, such as Low-power mode.

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    yyyy Specification

    *1 Fax or Printer function in addition to standard Copier function.*2 Only for Copier function.*3 Based on Energy Star measurements.

    --- - Recycled PaperPlease contact your sales or service representative for recommended recycledpaper types that may be used in this machine.

    Copier only Fax or Printer is in-stalled.

    Level 1 Level 2 Level 1 Level 2

    Low-power Mode Power consump-tion

    about60W

    about30W

    about75W

    about50W

    Default interval 1min.

    Recovery time 10 sec. 20 sec. 10 sec. 20 sec.

    Sleep Mode *1 Power consump-tion Not Available

    less than 38W *3

    Default interval 30 min.

    Auto Off Mode *2 Power consump-tion

    0W *3

    Not Available

    Default interval 30 min.

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    What You Can do with this Machine (CopyMode)

    1 2 1 2

    1 2

    3 44

    32

    1

    2 Originals 1Copy

    4 Originals 1Copy

    1 2 3 4

    5 6 7 8

    21

    87

    8 Originals 1Copy

    Combine Page 54Sort Page 37

    1 21 2

    Series Copy Page 57

    21

    3

    21

    32

    1

    32

    1

    32

    1

    3

    21

    32

    1

    32

    1

    3

    Sort

    Auto Reducel/Enlarge

    Page 35

    Zoom Page 53

    Rotate Sort *1

    THYSA310E.eps

    Reduce/Eularge Page 51

    Selecting Copy Paper Page 33

    *1 The optional paper tray unit is requiredto use this function

    Adjusting Copy Image Density

    Page 31

    Selecting Original Type Setting

    Page 32

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    TABLE OF CONTENTSGuide to Components............................................................................... 1Options....................................................................................................... 3Operation Panel......................................................................................... 4

    Panel Display ............................................................................................. 6Displays and Key Operations........................................................................ 6

    1.Basics

    Starting the Machine ................................................................................. 9When the Machine Only with Copy Feature.................................................. 9When the Machine with Fax or Printer Option ............................................ 11

    Changing Modes..................................................................................... 13

    Originals................................................................................................... 14Sizes and Weights of Recommended Originals.......................................... 14Sizes Difficult to Detect ............................................................................... 15Original Sizes and Scanning Area/Missing Image Area.............................. 16

    Copy Paper............................................................................................... 17Recommended Paper Sizes and Types...................................................... 17Envelopes ................................................................................................... 20Non-recommended Paper........................................................................... 21Paper Storage ............................................................................................. 22

    Toner Cartridge........................................................................................ 23Handling Toner............................................................................................ 23Toner Storage ............................................................................................. 23

    2.Copying

    Basic Procedure ...................................................................................... 25Setting Originals...................................................................................... 27

    Setting Originals on the Exposure Glass .................................................... 27Setting Originals in the Document Feeder .................................................. 28Setting Originals When Auto Paper Select Cannot Recognize the Size..... 29

    Basic Functions....................................................................................... 31Adjusting Copy Image Density .................................................................... 31Selecting Original Type Setting................................................................... 32Selecting Copy Paper ................................................................................. 33Auto Reduce/EnlargeHaving the Machine Choose the Reproduction Ratios ... 35

    Sort ........................................................................................................... 37Copying from the Bypass Tray .............................................................. 39

    When Copying onto Envelopes................................................................... 43ProgramStoring Your Copy Settings in Memory .............................. 47

    Storing Your Settings .................................................................................. 47

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    Guide to Components

    1. Platen cover (option) or DocumentFeeder (ADF) (option)Lower the platen cover over originalsplaced on the exposure glass for copying. Ifyou have the document feeder, insert astack of originals here. They will be fed au-tomatically.(The illustration shows the document feeder.)2. Exposure glass

    Position originals here face down for copy-ing. See P.14 Originals .3. Internal trayCopied paper is delivered here face down.4. Main power switchThe Machine with copy feature only:Turn on this switch to activate the machine.Turn off this switch to shut off.The Machine with fax or printer option:Do not touch this switch. This switch isused only by a service representative whenthe optional fax unit is installed.

    Note If the machine does not operate after

    turning on the operation switch, check ifthe main power switch is turned on. If itis off, turn it on.

    5. Operation switchThe Machine with fax or priner option:Press this switch to turn the power on (theOn indicator lights up). To turn the power

    off, press this switch again (the On indica-tor goes off).6. Operation panelSee P.4 Operation Panel .7. Internal tray 2 (option)You can specify a tray to which documentsare delivered for each mode (copy, facsimi-le, and printer.)8. Paper tray (Tray 1)Set paper here. See P.66 B Loading Paper.9. Paper tray unit (Tray 2, 3) (option)

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    1. Bypass trayUse to copy onto OHP transparencies,adhesive labels, translucent paper, postcards, envelopes and non-standard sizepaper. See P.39 Copying from the By-pass Tray .2. Side coverOpen to remove jammed paper fed from thepaper tray, or to replace the toner cartridge.

    3. Paper tray side coverOpen this cover to remove jammedpaper which fed from the paper trayunit .4. Optional paper tray side coverOpen this cover to remove jammed paperwhich fed from the optional paper trayunit.

    1. Ventilation holePrevents overheating. Do not obstructthe ventilation hole by placing or leaning

    an object near it. If the machine over-heats, a fault might occur.

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    Options

    1. Internal tray 2 (1 bin tray)If you selected this as the output tray,

    copied paper is delivered here facedown. See 14. Output Tray Prio. in theSystem Settings.2. Platen coverLower this cover over originals for copy-ing.

    3. Document feeder (ADF)Insert a stack of originals here.

    They will be fed automatically.4. Paper tray unitConsists of two paper trays.5. Paper tray unitConsist of one paper tray.

    Other options: 48MB copier memory unit

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    Operation Panel

    1. {{{{User Tools/Counter}}}} key User Tools

    Press to change the default settingsand conditions to meet your require-ments.

    CounterPress to check or print the totalnumber of copies made.

    See P.75 User Tools (Copy Features).2. Operation panel for facsimilemode (for machine with optional faxfunction)See the Facsimile Reference.3. Indicators

    These indicators show errors or the statusof the machine.See P.61 What to do If Something GoesWrong.4. Panel displayShows operation status, error messages,and function menus. See P.6 PanelDisplay.5. {{{{Program}}}} keyPress to select the program mode. See P.47 ProgramStoring Your Copy Set-tings in Memory .

    6. {{{{Clear Modes}}}} keyPress to clear the previously entered copyjob settings.7. {{{{Energy Saver}}}} keyUse to switch to and from Energy Savermode. See P.49 Energy Saver ModeSaving Energy8. {{{{Interrupt}}}} keyPress to make interrupt copies during acopy run. See P.49 InterruptTempo-rarily Stopping One Job to Copy SomethingElse.9. Operation switchPress this switch to turn the power on(the On indicator lights up). To turn thepower off, press this switch again (the Onindicator goes off).10. {{{{Auto Reduce/Enlarge}}}} keyEnlarges or reduces the image automati-cally according to the specified papersize.11. {{{{Zoom}}}} keyChanges the reproduction ratio in 1%steps.

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    12. {{{{Sort}}}} keySort/Rotate Sort: automatically sortscopies.13. {{{{Combine/Series Copy}}}} keyPress to select Combine or SeriesCopy.14. {{{{Original Type}}}} keyPress to select the type of your originals.15. {{{{Lighter}}}} and {{{{Darker}}}} keys and{{{{Auto Image Density}}}} keyAdjusts the copy image density.16. Selection keysPress the key under the item you wish to

    select.17. 00001111 keys (Cursor keys)Press to select an item on the panel dis-play.18. Operation panel for facsimilemode (for machines with optionalfax function)See the Facsimile Reference.19. {

    {{{

    Number}}}}

    keysUse to enter the desired number of copiesand data for selected modes.

    Use the {#} key to enter data in selectedmodes.20. {{{{Clear/Stop}}}} keyWhile entering numbers, press to cancel anumber to have entered. While copying,

    press to stop copying.21. {{{{Start}}}} keyPress to start copying. Use to set the AutoStart. See P.50 Auto StartEnteringCopy Job Settings During the Warm-up Peri-od.22. Function keysPress to change modes. To use copy func-tions, press the {Copy} key.23. Indicators (with the printer op-tion)These indicators show the status of theprinter.See the Printer Reference.

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    Panel Display

    The panel display shows operational status, error messages, and function men-us.

    Important

    Do not apply a strong shock or force of about 30N (about 3kgf) or more to thepanel display. Otherwise, the display might be damaged.

    Note When you select or specify an item on the panel display, it is highlighted like

    . Keys appearing as cannot be used. By default, the machine is in Copy mode when you switch on. This can be

    changed. See Settings You Can Change With The User Tools of the SystemSettings.

    Displays and Key Operations

    yyyy Copy initial display

    1. The machine status and messagesappear here.2. Items which can be selected orspecified.3. These four keys correspond to thekeys that are in the bottom line ofthe display (e.g. [Reduce], [Enlarge],and [100%] in the above display).

    Press the relevant key to select a keyin the display.4. Number of copies set.5. Setting for this function.6. Press these keys to select an itemon the display. To move the selection to the left, press

    the 0 key. To move the selection to the right,

    press the 1 key.

    Auto

    OK

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    yyyy Function menu display

    1. Displays operational status ormessage.2. Displays items which can be se-

    lected or specified.yyyy Common keys

    [OK] Sets a selected function or entered value and returns to the previ-ous display.

    [Cancel] Cancels a selected function or entered value and returns to theprevious display.

    [ Prev.][ Next] When there are too many items fit on the display, use these keysto move between pages.

    01 Press to highlight the selection you wish to select.

    [Prev Menu] Press to return to the previous menu.

    [Exit] Sets a selected function or entered value and returns to the initialdisplay.

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    1. Basics

    Starting the Machine

    To start the machine, turn on the op-eration switch.

    Note This machine automatically enters

    Energy Saver mode or turns itselfoff if you do not use the machinefor a while. See 08. Energy SaverTimer, 09. Auto Off Timer ofthe System Settings.

    --- - Power switchesThis machine has two power switch-es: See P.1 Guide to Components.

    yyyy Operation switch (right side of the op-eration panel)The Machine only with Fax orPrinter option:Turn on this switch to activate themachine. When the machine haswarmed up, you can make copiesor send faxes.

    yyyy Main power switch (left side of thefront panel)The machine only with copy fea-ture:Turn on this switch to activate themachine. Turn off this switch toshut off.The machine with Fax or Printeroption:Do not touch the main powerswitch. It should be used only by aservice representative when theoptional fax unit is installed.

    Important If you leave the main power switch

    off for more than about one hour,all fax files in memory will be lost.See Turning Off The Power ofthe Facsimile Reference.

    When the Machine Only withCopy Feature

    Turning on the power

    A Make sure that the power cord isplugged into the wall outlet firm-

    ly.B Turn the main switch on.

    The panel display will come on.

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    Basics

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    1

    Note During the warm-up period

    (less than 30 seconds.), you canuse the Auto Start function. See

    P.50 Auto StartEnteringCopy Job Settings During theWarm-up Period .

    When the machine is set for user codes

    A Enter your user code using the{{{{Number}}}} keys. Then press the {{{{#}}}}key.

    Note To prevent others from making

    copies with your user code,press the {Clear Modes} key andthe {Clear/Stop} key simultane-ously after copying.

    ReferenceFor setting user codes, see P.81 1. General Features 4/ 4.

    When the {{{{Energy Saver}}}} indicator is lit

    The machine is in Energy Savermode.

    A Press the {{{{Energy Saver}}}} key.The machine will return to theready condition.

    Note The machine will also return to

    the ready condition when anoriginal is set in the documentfeeder, or when the platen coveror document feeder is opened.

    ReferenceSee 08. Energy Saver Timer of

    the System Settings.

    Turning Off the Power

    A Turn the main switch off.

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    Starting the Machine

    11

    1

    When the Machine with Fax orPrinter Option

    Turning on the power

    A Make sure that the power cord isplugged into the wall outlet firm-ly and the Main Power indicatoris lit.

    B Press the operation switch tomake the On indicator light up.

    The panel display will come on.

    Note During the warm-up period

    (less than 30 seconds.), you canuse the Auto Start function. See P.50 Auto StartEnteringCopy Job Settings During theWarm-up Period .

    When the machine is set for user codes

    A Enter your user code using the{{{{Number}}}}keys. Then press the {{{{#}}}}key.

    Note To prevent others from making

    copies with your user code,press the {Clear Modes} key andthe {Clear/Stop} key simultane-ously after copying.

    Reference

    For setting user codes, see P.81 1. General Features 4/ 4.

    When the {{{{Energy Saver}}}} indicator is lit

    The machine is in Energy Savermode.

    A Press the {{{{Energy Saver}}}} key.The machine will return to theready condition.

    Note The machine will also return to

    the ready condition when anoriginal is set in the documentfeeder, or when the platen coveror document feeder is opened.

    Reference

    See 08. Energy Saver Timer ofthe System Settings.

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    Basics

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    1

    Turning off the power

    A Turn the main switch off.

    Important If you want to unplug the pow-

    er cord or turn off the mainpower switch, make sure thatthe remaining memory spaceindicates 100% on the displayfor facsimile mode.

    Fax files stored in memory willbe lost an hour after you turnthe main power switch off oryou unplug the power cord. SeeTurning Off The Power of theFacsimile Referencre.

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    Changing Modes

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    1

    Changing Modes

    You can use this machine not only as a copier, but optionally as a fax or printermachine as well. Press the {Copy} key to use copy functions, press the {Fax}keyto use facsimile functions, or press the {Printer} key to use printer functions.

    Limitation You cannot switch modes in any of the following cases:

    When scanning in a fax message for transmission.

    During immediate transmission. When accessing the user tools. During interrupt copying.

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    Originals

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    1

    Sizes Difficult to DetectIt is difficult for the machine to detect the sizes of the following originals, so se-lect the paper size manually. Originals with indexes, tags, or other projecting parts Transparent originals such as OHP transparencies or translucent paper Dark originals with many letters and drawings Originals which partially contain solid image Originals which have solid image at their edges Originals other than those (with r ) in the table below. See P.15 Sizes de-

    tectable by the Auto Paper Select.

    Sizes detectable by the Auto Paper Select

    yyyy Metric version

    yyyy Inch version

    Size A3L

    B4L

    A4KL

    B5KL

    A5KL

    11" 17"L

    81/ 2" 14"L

    81/ 2" 11"KL

    51/ 2" 81/ 2"KL

    81/ 2" 13"L

    Place oforiginal

    Exposureglass

    r r r r r

    Documentfeeder

    r r r r r r

    Size A3L

    B4L

    A4KL

    B5KL

    A5KL

    11" 17"L

    81/ 2" 14"L

    81/ 2" 11"KL

    10" 8"K

    81/ 2" 13"L

    10" 14"L

    51/ 2" 81/ 2"KLPlace of

    original

    Exposureglass

    r r r r r r

    Documentfeeder

    r r r r r

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    1

    Original Sizes and Scanning Area/Missing Image Area

    yyyy Exposure glass

    yyyy Document feeder

    Limitation Even if you correctly set originals in the document feeder or on the exposure

    glass, 0.5mm 3.5mm margins on top and left sides or 0.5mm margins on bot-tom and right sides might not be copied.

    A3

    A3A4

    Horizontal size

    V er t i c al s i z e

    Referenceposition

    Maximum Scanning areaA3 (297x420mm)11"x17" (279x432mm)

    CP01AEE

    A3A4

    Horizontal size

    V er t i c al s i z e

    Maximum Scanning area(297x1,260mm)(11.7"x49.6")

    CP02AEE

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    Copy Paper

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    Copy Paper

    Recommended Paper Sizes and TypesThe following limitations apply to each tray:

    *1 8K(Ba-Kai) = 267 340mm (10.6" 15.4")*2 16K(Shi-Lui-Kai) = 195 267mm (7.7" 10.6")*3

    Paper tray unit is option.

    Metric version Inch version Paper weight Paper ca-pacity

    Paper tray (Tray 1)(Adjust the papersize selector)

    A3L , A4KL ,A5K , 81/ 2" 11"K , 81/ 2" 13"L

    A4L , 11" 17"L , 81/ 2" 14"L , 81/ 2" 11"KL , 81/ 2"

    13"L

    60 90 g/m 2,16 24 lb

    250 sheets

    Paper tray (Tray 1)(Specify the sizewith 11.SpecialPap. of the Systemsettings.)

    B4L , B5KL ,8K *1L , 16K *2KL , 11" 17"L , 81/ 2" 14"L , 81/ 2" 11"L , 81/ 2" 51/ 2"K , 71/ 4" 101/ 2"L , 8"

    13"L , 81/ 4" 13"L , 8" 10"L , 81/ 4" 14"L

    A3L , B4L ,A4L , B5KL ,A5K , 8K *1L ,16K *2KL ,11" 17"L ,81/ 2" 51/ 2"K , 71/ 4" 101/ 2"L , 8"

    13"L , 81/ 4" 13"L , 8" 10"L , 81/ 4" 14"L

    Paper tray unit *3(Tray 2, 3)(Adjust the papersize selector)

    A3L , A4KL , 11" 17"L ,81/ 2" 14"L , 81/ 2" 11"KL ,

    500 sheets

    Paper tray unit *3

    (Tray 2, 3)(Specify the sizewith 11.SpecialPap. of the Systemsettings.)

    B4L , B5KL , A5KL , 8K *1

    L ,16K *2KL , 81/ 2" 51/ 2"L , 71/ 4" 101/ 2"KL , 8" 13"L , 81/ 2" 13"L , 81/ 4" 13"L , 8" 10"KL , 8" 101/ 2"KL , 81/ 4" 14"L , 10" 15"L , 11" 15"L ,10" 14"L , 11" 14"KL

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    *1 8K(Ba-Kai) = 267 340mm (10.6" 15.4")*2 16K(Shi-Lui-Kai) = 195 267mm (7.7" 10.6")*3 When you set thick paper in the bypass tray, y ou have to specify the paper type

    [Thick]. See P.39 Copying from the Bypass Tray*4

    When you set thes e standard size paper in the bypass tr ay, you have to specify thestandard size. See P.39 Copying from the Bypass Tray

    Bypass tray Metric version Inch version Paper weight Paper ca-pacity

    Standard size (Plainpaper)

    A4L , A5L 81/ 2" 11"L 60 104 g/m 2,16 27 lb

    100 sheets

    A3L , 8" 13"L

    11" 17"L 10 sheets

    Standard size (Thickpaper) *3

    A3L , A4L ,A5L , 8" 13"L

    11" 17"L ,81/ 2" 11"L

    105 162 g/m2, 28 43 lb

    10 sheet

    Standard size (Plainpaper) *4

    A4L , B5KL ,A5K , B6L ,16K *2KL ,81/ 2"

    11"KL

    , 81

    / 2" 51/ 2"L , 71/ 4" 101/ 2"K

    A4KL ,B5KL ,A5KL , B6L ,16K *2KL ,81/ 2" 11"K ,81/ 2" 51/ 2"L , 71/ 4" 101/ 2"KL

    60 104 g/m 2,16 27 lb

    100 sheets

    B4L , 8K *1L ,11" 17"L ,81/ 2" 14"L ,81/ 2" 13"L ,81/ 4" 13"K

    A3L , B4L ,8K *1L , 81/ 2" 14"L , 8" 13"L , 81/ 2" 13"L , 81/ 4"

    13"L

    10 sheets

    Standard size (Thickpaper) *3 *4

    B4L , A4K ,B5KL , A5K ,B6L , 8K *1L ,16K *2KL , 11" 17"L , 81/ 2" 14"L , 81/ 2" 13"L , 81/ 2" 11"KL , 81/ 2" 51/ 2"L , 71/ 4" 101/ 2"K ,81/ 4" 13"L

    A3L , B4L ,A4KL ,B5KL ,A5KL , B6L ,8K *1L , 16K *2KL , 81/ 2" 14"L , 81/ 2" 11"K , 81/ 2"

    51/ 2"L , 71/ 4" 101/ 2"KL ,8" 13"L ,81/ 2" 13"L ,81/ 4" 13"L

    105 162 g/m2, 28 43 lb

    10 sheets

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    *1 Wh en you set these custom size paper in th e bypass tray, you have to specify the size.See P.39 Copying from the Bypass Tray

    Important

    If you use damp or curled paper, a misfeed might occur. In such a case, tryturning over the paper stack in the paper tray. If there is no improvement,change to copy paper with less curl.

    Note Post cards should be fed from the bypass tray. If OHP transparencies and translucent paper gets double-fed, set pages one

    sheet at a time. If you load paper of the same size and in the same direction in two or more

    trays, the machine automatically shifts to another tray when the tray in useruns out of paper. This function is called Auto Tray Switch. This saves inter-rupting a copy run to replenish paper even when you make a large numberof copies. You can cancel this setting. See 13. Auto Tray Switch of the Sys-tem Settings.

    ReferenceIf you want to add paper, see P.66 B Loading Paper.If you want to change the paper size, see P.72 Changing the Paper Size.

    Bypass tray Metric version Inch version Paper weight Paper capacity

    Custom size *1 Vertical: 90 305 mmHorizontal: 148 1,260 mm

    Vertical: 3.5" 12.0" mmHorizontal:5.8" 49.6" mm

    52 157 g/m 2,16 42 lb

    10 sheet

    Postcards, adhesive labels, trans-lucent paper, OHP transparen-cies

    Custom size *1

    Envelopes

    Com#10 Env241.3 104.8 mm, 9.5" 4.2"

    72 90 g/m 2,19 24 lb

    C6 Env162 114 mm, 6.4" 4.5"

    DL Env220 110 mm, 8.7" 4.4"

    Monarch Env190.5 98.4 mm, 7.5" 3.9"

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    Envelopes

    Note

    When copying on envelopes, use the bypass tray and specify the size. See

    P.43 When Copying onto Envelopes Specification of envelopes are as follows:

    You can load up to 10 envelopes (72 - 90 g/m 2, 19 - 24 lb) onto the bypass trayat a time, without forcibly preassign them. However, make sure that the en-velopes are not damp, and that the top of the stack is not higher than the limitmark on the side guide P.43 When Copying onto Envelopes

    Load the envelopes with the flaps aligned to the right side fence. The flapsshould be securely folded down.

    Make sure that there is no air in the envelopes before setting. To get the better copy quality, it is recommended that you set the right, left,

    top, and bottom margin, to at least 15 mm (0.6") each.

    Do not copy on both sides of envelopes. Load only one size and type of envelope at a time. Before loading envelopes, flatten the leading edges (side being fed into the

    printer) of them by running a pencil or ruler across them.

    Metric version Inch version

    Weight 72 90 g/m 2 19 24 lb

    Recommended weight andsize

    72 g/m2, 114 162 mm (C6Env)

    24 lb, 37/ 8" 71/ 2" (Mon-arch)

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    Before setting envelopes, make sure that they are rectangular in shape.Refer to the following illustrations.

    Avoid using the non-supported envelopes listed on P.21 Non-recommendedPaper

    Limitation Even if you use the reccommended types of envelope as notes above, copied

    envelopes may come out wrinkled or smudged.

    Non-recommended PaperR CAUTION:

    Important Do not use paper with any kind of coating such as:

    Thermal fax paper Art paper Aluminum foil Carbon paper Conductive paper

    Otherwise, a fault might occur.

    Do not use copy paper that has been already copied on. Otherwise, a faultmight occur.

    Metric version Inch version

    A Good construction for envelopesB Poor construction for envelopes

    A Good construction for envelopesB Poor construction for envelopes

    Do not reuse stapled paper. Do not use aluminum foil, carbon- containing paper or other conductive paper. Otherwise, a fire might occur.

    TS3X020E

    2

    1

    TS3X010E

    2

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    Toner Cartridge

    Handling TonerR WARNING:

    R CAUTION:

    R CAUTION:

    Important If you use toner cartridge other than that recommended, a fault might occur.

    ReferenceIf you want to replace the toner cartridge, see P.67 D Replacing the TonerCartridge .

    Toner Storage

    Note When storing the toner cartridge, the following precautions should always be

    followed: Store the toner cartridge containers in a cool, dry place free from direct

    sunlight. Do not store the toner cartridge where it will be exposed to heat. Do not eat or swallow toner, and keep it out of reach of children. Store on a flat surface.

    Do not incinerate used toner or toner containers. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an open flame. Dispose of the used toner containers according to local regulations for plastics.

    Do not eat or swallow toner.

    Keep toner (used or unused) and toner containers out of reach of children.

    This machine has been tested for safety using this supplier's parts and consumables. We recommend you only use these specified supplies.

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    2. Copying

    Basic Procedure

    A When the machine is set for usercode, enter the user code with the{{{{Number}}}} keys and then press the{{{{#}}}} key.

    ReferenceSee P.50 User Codes.

    BMake sure that the machine is inCopy mode.

    Note If not, press the {Copy} key.

    CMake sure that there are no previ-ous settings remaining.

    Note To clear settings, press the

    {Clear Modes} key.D Set your originals.

    ReferenceSee P.27 Setting Originals .

    E Set your desired settings.

    F Enter the number of copies re-quired with the {{{{Number}}}} keys.

    Note The maximum copy quantity

    can be set between 1 and 99 (de-fault: 99). See 05. Max. Copy

    Q'ty in

    P.79 1. General Fea-tures 2/ 4. To change the number entered,

    press the {Clear/Stop} key andenter the new number.

    G Press the {{{{Start}}}} key.The machine starts copying.

    Important

    If the number of delivered cop-ies exceeds the delivery tray ca-pacity, paper jam might occur.Remove copies before the stackgets higher than the copy deliv-ery exit.

    Note To stop the machine during the

    multi-copy run, press the {Clear/Stop} key.

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    To return the machine to the in-itial condition after copying,press the {Clear Modes} key.

    The maximum tray capacity is

    as follows. When the number ofcopies exceeds the tray capacity,remove copies from the tray.

    The maximum tray capacitymight also be reduced whencopy paper is considerablycurled.

    --- - Auto ResetThe machine returns to its initial con-dition automatically after your job isfinished, after a certain period oftime. This function is called AutoReset.

    Note You can change the Auto Reset

    time. See 09. Copy Auto Reset in P.80 1. General Features 3/ 4.

    --- - Auto OffThe machine turns itself off automat-ically after your job is finished, after acertain period of time. This function iscalled Auto Off.

    Note You can change the Auto Off time.

    See 09. Auto Off Timer in theSystem Settings.

    You can change the default set-tings for basic functions. See P.78 Settings You Can Change withthe User Tools and USER TOOLS(SYSTEM SETTINGS) in the Sys-tem Settings.

    Internal tray 1 250 sheets (80g/m2, 20lb)

    When Internaltray 2 installed:

    125 sheets (80g/m 2,20lb)

    Internal tray 2 125 sheets (80g/m 2,20lb)

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    Setting Originals

    Limitation

    Set the original after correction flu-id and ink has completely dried.Not taking this precaution couldmark the exposure glass and causemarks to be copied.

    Note Basically the originals should be

    aligned to the rear left corner.However, some copy functions

    may produce different results de-pending on the direction of theoriginals. For details, see explana-tions of each function.

    ReferenceSee P.14 Originals .

    Setting Originals on theExposure Glass

    A Lift the platen cover or the docu-ment feeder.

    Note Be sure to open the platen cover

    or the document feeder by morethan 30 , otherwise the originalsize might not be detected cor-rectly.

    B Set the original face down on theexposure glass. Slide your origi-nal up to the blue scale, then intothe left corner of the exposureglass as shown.

    1: Reference mark2: Scale

    C Lower the platen cover or the doc-ument feeder.

    Originals Set in thedocumentfeeder

    Set on theexposureglass

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    Setting Originals in theDocument Feeder

    Important When copying onto translucent

    paper, set your originals one at atime in the document feeder toavoid multiple feeds and damageto originals. See P.29 Setting oneoriginal at a time (SADF) mode

    Note Do not stack originals above the

    limit mark. The original might become dirty if

    it is written with a pencil or similartools.

    If your original contains pages ofdifferent sizes, set the pages one ata time in the ADF. See P.29 Set-ting one original at a time (SADF)mode

    When setting documents whosesizes cannot be scanned from theADF, select Custom Size. See P.29 Setting Originals When AutoPaper Select Cannot Recognize theSize

    ReferenceRegarding originals that the docu-ment feeder can handle, see P.14

    Originals .

    Setting a stack of originals in thedocument feeder

    A Set the aligned originals face upinto the document feeder.

    Note To avoid a multi-sheet feed,

    shuffle the originals before set-ting them in the document feed-er.

    B Adjust the guide to the originalsize.

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    Setting one original at a time(SADF) mode

    Important Hold the document from the front

    when setting it. If your hand cov-ers the internal sensor, it will notoperate correctly and the originalcould be damaged.

    When setting pages of documents1 page at a time in the ADF usingAuto Paper Select and Auto Re-duce/Enlarge, these features

    adapt to the size of the scannedoriginal.

    A Set one original face up into thedocument feeder. Then, press the{{{{Start}}}} key.The Auto Feed indicator is lit.

    B Set the next original while theAuto Feed indicator is lit.

    The second and subsequent origi-nals can be fed automatically with-out pressing the {Start} key.

    Note You can adjust the time the ma-

    chine waits before being readyfor the next original. See SADFAuto Reset in P.82 2. Input/

    Output .

    Setting Originals When AutoPaper Select CannotRecognize the SizeWhen you wish to use Auto Reduce/Enlarge when setting non-standardsize documents in the ADF, specifythe size of your original using the fol-lowing procedure.

    Important Be sure to press the {Clear Modes}

    key after copying non-standard

    size originals to clear any settings.Not taking this precaution couldresult in damage to originals set inthe ADF.

    Limitation You cannot specify the original

    size when using Auto Paper Select. Acceptable Document Sizes

    Vertical: 105297mm(4.1"11.7")

    Horizontal: 1281,260mm(5.0"17.0")

    A Set the aligned originals face upinto the document feeder.

    B Adjust the guide to the originalsize.

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    Note To avoid a multi-sheet feed,

    shuffle the originals before set-ting them in the document feed-

    er. You can set one original at a

    time. See P.29 Setting oneoriginal at a time (SADF) mode

    C Press the 00001111 key to choose thetray from the paper tray, papertray unit (option), or the bypasstray.

    DPress the {{{{#}}}} key.When you select tray1 3

    A Enter the Horizontal size withthe {{{{Number}}}} keys. Then pressthe {{{{#}}}} key.

    Note To change the number en-

    terd, press the {Clear/Stop}key and enter the newnumber.

    B Enter the Vertical size with the{{{{Number}}}} keys. Then press the[OK] key.

    appeared in exchangefor [Auto] after the sizes setted.

    Note To change the number en-

    terd, press the {Clear/Stop}key and enter the new

    number.

    When you select the bypass tray

    A Press the {{{{#}}}} key.B Press the [Orig. Size] key.

    C Enter the Horizontal size withthe {{{{Number}}}} keys. Then pressthe {{{{#}}}} key.

    Note To change the number en-

    terd, press the [Clear/Stop]key and enter the newnumber.

    D Enter the Vertical size with the{{{{Number}}}} keys. Then press the[OK] key.

    appeared in exchangefor [Auto] after the sizes setted.

    Note To change the number en-

    terd, press the {Clear/Stop}key and enter the newnumber.

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    Basic Functions

    The following basic functions are ex-plained in this section.

    yyyy Adjusting Copy Image DensityAuto and Manual Image Density

    yyyy Selecting Original Type SettingText, TextPhoto, Photo

    yyyy Selecting Copy PaperAuto Paper Select and Manual Pa-per Select

    yyyy Auto Reduce/EnlargeThe machine can choose an appro-priate reproduction ratio based onthe paper and original sizes you se-lect.

    Note You can select functions to be acti-

    vated when Auto Reset is turned

    on, when Energy Saver is turnedoff, or after the machine is pow-ered on. See P.78 1. General Fea-tures 1/ 4.

    You can change default settings forbasic functions. See P.78 Set-tings You Can Change with the UserTools.

    You can have the settings stored inprogram 10 used as the initial set-tings (when the initial display isshown). See P.47 ProgramStoring Your Copy Settings in Mem-ory, P.80 10.Initial Mode set

    Adjusting Copy Image DensityYou can adjust the copy image densi-ty to match your originals.There are three types in this function:

    yyyy Auto Image DensityThe machine automatically adjuststhe image density.

    yyyy Manual Image DensityIf you require darker or lightercopies, adjust the image densityyourself.

    yyyy Combined Auto and Manual ImageDensityUse when copying originals with adirty background (such as news-papers). You can adjust the fore-ground density while leaving thebackground unchanged.

    A Select one of Image Densitymodes.

    Auto image density

    A Make sure that the Auto ImageDensity indicator is lit.

    Note If not, press the {Auto Image

    Density} key.

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    Manual image density

    A Press the {{{{Auto Image Density}}}}key to cancel it.

    B Press the {{{{Lighter}}}} or {{{{Darker}}}}key to adjust the image densi-ty.

    Combined auto and manualimage densityA Make sure that the Auto Image

    Density indicator is lit.B Press the {{{{Lighter}}}} or {{{{Darker}}}}

    key to adjust the density.

    Selecting Original TypeSetting

    Select one of the following types tomatch your originals:

    yyyy TextSelect this mode when your origi-nals contain only letters (no pic-tures).

    yyyy TextPhotoSelect TextPhoto when your origi-nals contains photographs or pic-tures with letters.

    yyyy PhotoDelicate tones of photographs andpictures can be reproduced withthis mode.

    If you do not select any mode, youroriginals will be scanned with the set-tings suitable for text originals (Text

    mode).A Press the {{{{Original Type}}}} key andselect the original type.

    Note

    Press the{

    Original Type}

    key tostep through the followingtypes:

    You can specify whether or notthe Toner Saving feature is ena-

    bled. See 08. Image Adjust-ment in P.79 1. GeneralFeatures 2/ 4

    No indicator lit Text

    Upper indicator lit TextPhoto

    Lower indicator lit Photo

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    yyyy Metric version

    yyyy Inch version

    For some originals, the originalsize might not be detected correct-ly. See P.15 Sizes Difficult to De-tect.

    A Select the copy paper.

    Auto paper select

    A Make sure that the Auto (AutoPaper Select) is selected.

    Manual paper select

    A Select the paper tray or bypasstray by pressing 0000 1111 key.

    Where origi-nal is set

    Original size and di-rection

    Exposureglass

    A3 L , B4 L , A4 KL ,B5 KL , 81/ 2" 13"L

    Documentfeeder

    A3 L , B4 L , A4 KL ,B5 KL , A5 KL ,81/ 2" 13"L

    Where origi-nal is set

    Original size and di-rection

    Exposureglass

    11" 17" L , 81/ 2" 14"L , 81/ 2" 11" KL , 10" 8" L , 81/ 2" 13" L ,10" 14"L

    Documentfeeder

    11" 17" L , 81/ 2" 14"L , 81/ 2" 11" KL ,51/ 2" 81/ 2"KL , 10" 14" L

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    Auto Reduce/EnlargeHavingthe Machine Choose theReproduction RatiosThe machine can choose an appropri-ate reproduction ratio based on thepaper and original sizes you select.

    Note When you use Auto Reduce/En-

    large, refer to the following tablefor possible original sizes and di-rections:

    yyyy Metric version

    yyyy Inch version

    The reproduction ratios the ma-chine will select are 50 200%.

    For some originals, the originalsize might not be detected correct-ly. See P.15 Sizes Difficult to De-tect.

    When you set original of two dif-ferent size at a time, you must setone original at a time. See P.29Setting one original at a time(SADF) mode

    Image Rotation is not availablewhen copying onto A3 (11" 17")paper with the Enlarge feature. Setyour original lengthwise whencopying onto A3 (11" 17") paperwith the Enlarge feature.

    A Press the {{{{Auto Reduce/Enlarge}}}}key.Where

    original isset

    Original size and direc-tion

    Exposureglass

    A3 L , B4 L , A4 KL , B5KL , 81/ 2" 13"L

    Document

    feeder

    A3 L , B4 L , A4 KL , B5

    KL , A5 KL , 81/ 2"

    13"L

    Whereoriginal isset

    Original size and direc-tion

    Exposureglass

    11" 17"L , 81/ 2" 14"L ,81/ 2" 11" KL 10" 8"L , 81/ 2" 13" L , 10" 14"L

    Document

    feeder

    11" 17" L , 81/ 2" 14"L ,

    81/ 2" 11" KL , 51/ 2" 81/ 2" KL , 10" 14"L

    Whereoriginal isset

    Original size and direc-tion

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    B Select the paper tray by pressing00001111 .

    Note The enlargment/reduction ra-

    tio automatically calculated tomatch the size of copy paperyou have chosen is displayed.

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    Sort

    The machine can scan your originalsinto memory and automatically sortthe copies.There are two types in the Sort func-tion:

    yyyy SortCopies can be assembled as sets insequential order.

    yyyy Rotate SortEvery other copy set is rotated by90KL and delivered to the copytray.

    Limitation You cannot use the bypass tray

    with this function.Important

    If the number of delivered copiesexceeds the delivery tray capacity,paper jam might occur. Removecpoies before the stack gets higherthan the copy delivery exit.

    Note To switch among Sort and Rotate

    Sort modes, access the user tools.See 5. Sort in P.83 2. Input/ Output

    The maximum tray capacity is asfollows. When the number of cop-ies exceeds the tray capacity, re-move copies from the tray.

    The maximum tray capacity mightbe less than the above when youuse the Rotate Sort.

    The maximum tray capacity mightalso be reduced when copy paperis considerably curled.

    The paper sizes that can be used inSort function are as same as the siz-es applied to Tray 1, 2, or 3. See P.17 Copy Paper

    The paper sizes that can be used inRotate Sort function are as follows:

    To use the Rotate Sort function,two paper trays identical in sizeand different in direction ( KL )are required (the paper tray unit(option) is required).

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    Internal tray 1 250 sheets (80g/m 2,20lb)

    When Internaltray 2 installed:

    125 sheets (80g/m 2 , 20lb)

    Internal tray 2 125 sheets (80g/m 2 , 20lb)

    Metric version A4 KL B5KL

    Inch version 81/ 2" 11"KL

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    A Press the {{{{Sort}}}} key.

    B Enter the number of copy setswith the {{{{Number}}}} keys.

    Limitation The maximum number of sets is

    99.

    C Set your originals.

    When setting a stack of originalsin the document feeder

    A Set a stack of originals in thedocument feeder, then pressthe {{{{Start}}}} key.After all the originals arescanned, the copies are deliv-ered to the tray.

    Note The last page should be on

    the bottom. If an original is misfed while

    copying with the Sort fea-ture, reset the remainingoriginals in the ADF startingwith the jammed page.

    When setting an original on theexposure glass or in thedocument feeder

    Reference P.29 Setting one original at atime (SADF) mode

    A Set the original, then press the{{{{Start}}}} key.

    Note Start with the first page to be

    copied.

    B Set the next original, thenpress the {{{{Start}}}} key.

    Note Set the original in the same

    direction as the first one. When you set an original in

    the document feeder, the sec-ond and subsequent origi-nals can be fed automaticallywithout pressing the {Start}key

    C After all originals are scanned,press the {{{{#}}}} key.The copies are delivered to thetray.

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    Copying from the Bypass Tray

    Use the bypass tray to copy onto OHPtransparencies, adhesive labels, trans-lucent paper, post cards, envelopesand copy paper that cannot be set inthe paper tray.

    Note The machine can automatically de-

    tect the following sizes as standardsize copy papers:

    When you set the standard size pa-per except the sizes as above, youhave to specify the standard size.See P.41 When copying ontostandard size copy paper

    If you do not use the standard sizecopy paper, you should input ver-tical and horizontal dimensions.The sizes that you can input are asfollows:

    To make copies onto OHP trans-parencies or thick paper (105 -162g/m 2, 28 43lb), be sure tospecity the paper type [thick]. See P.42 When copying onto OHPtransparencies or thick paper

    To make copies onto envelopes,See P.43 When Copying onto En-velopes

    Reference

    For details about paper capacity ofthe bypass tray, see P.17 CopyPaper.

    A Open the bypass tray.

    B Lift the paper hold lever.

    1: Paper hold lever

    2: ExtenderNote

    Swing out the extender to sup-port larger size copy paper.

    Metric version A3 L , A4L , A5L , 8"

    13"LInch version 11" 17"L , 81/ 2"

    11"L

    Metric version Vertical: 90 305mm

    Horizontal: 148 1,260mm

    Inch version Vertical: 3.5" 12.0" Horizontal: 5.8"

    49.6"

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    E Enter the horizontal size of thepaper with the {{{{Number}}}} keys,then press the {{{{#}}}} key.

    Note To change the number en-

    tered, press the {Clear/Stop}key and enter the newnumber.

    4: Horizontal5: Vertical

    F Enter the vertical size of thepaper with the {{{{Number}}}} keys,then press the [OK] key.

    Note To change the number en-

    tered, press the {Clear/Stop}key and enter the newnumber.

    When you specify the papersize, ! appears on the dis-

    play to indicate bypass traycopying.

    G Press the [Exit] key.

    When copying onto standard sizecopy paper

    Important If you select Standard or Cus-

    tom as the Paper Size setting,these functions will remain ineffect even after Auto Clear orpressing the {Clear Modes} key.You can alter this behavior bychanging 12. Reset BypassSet. See P.80 1. General Fea-tures 3/ 4

    A Make sure the [Bypass ] is se-lected.

    B Press the {{{{#}}}} key.C Press the [Pap. Size] key.

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    D Select [Std. size] with the 00001111keys. Then press the [Custom]key.

    E Select the desired size with the[NEXT] , [Prev.] or the 00001111 keys,then press the [OK] key.

    F Press the [Exit] key.

    When copying onto OHPtransparencies or thick paper

    Important If you select Thick Paper/Spe-

    cial Paper as the Paper Type set-ting, these functions will remainin effect even after Auto Clearor pressing the {Clear Modes}key. You can alter this behaviorby changing 12. Reset BypassSet. See P.80 1. General Fea-tures 3/ 4

    A Make sure the {{{{Bypass}}}} is se-lected.B Press the {{{{#}}}} key.C Press the [Pap. Type] key.

    D Select [Thick] with the 00001111keys. Then, press the [OK] key.

    Note Only select Special Paper

    when you cannot make clean

    copies. See

    P.63 If YouCannot Make Clear Copies

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    E Press the [Exit] key.

    ReferenceTo go on to specify a papersize, press the [Pap. Size]] key.

    See

    P.40 When copyingonto custom size copy paper.See P.41 When copyingonto standard size copy paper.

    E Set your originals, then press the{{{{Start}}}} key.

    Important When copying onto OHP trans-

    parencies, remove copied sheetsone by one.Note

    Push on the engraved centerpoint of the bypass tray to close it.

    When Copying ontoEnvelopes

    Important If you select Thick Paper as the Pa-

    per Type setting and select Stand-ard or Custom as the Paper Sizesetting, these functions will remainin effect even after Auto Clear orpressing the {Clear Modes} key.You can alter this behavior bychanging 12. Reset Bypass Set.See P.80 1. General Features 3/ 4

    ReferenceFor detail about the recommendedenvelopes, see P.17 Copy Pa-per

    A Open the bypass tray.

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    B Lift the paper hold lever. Thenswing out the extender.

    1: Paper hold lever2: Extender

    C Lightly insert the envelopes facedown and the sides of the flaps onthe right as shown below.

    Important Make sure that the envelope

    flap are securely folded down,

    and that there is no air insidethe envelopes. You can load up to 10 envelopes

    (72 90g/m 2, 19 24 lb). Do notstack envelope over the limitmark, otherwise a skew imageor paper misfeeds might occur.

    D Lower the paper hold lever.

    E Make sure the [Bypass] is selected.

    F Press the {{{{#}}}} key.G Press the [Pap.Type] key.

    H Select [Thick] with the 00001111 keys.Then press the [OK] key.

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    I Press the [Pap.Size] key.

    J Select [Custom Size] with the 00001111keys. Then press the [Custom] key.

    KEnter the horizontal size of theenvelope with the {{{{Number}}}} keys,then press the {{{{#}}}} key.

    4: Horizontal

    5: Vertical

    L Enter the vertical size of the enve-lope with the {{{{Number}}}} keys, thenpress the [OK] key.

    Note You have to enter the size as fol-

    lows:

    yyyy Metric version

    yyyy Inch version

    To change the number entered,press the {Clear/Stop} key andenter the new number.

    When you specify the papersize, ! appears on the displayto indicate bypass tray copying.

    Horizontal Vertical

    Com #10 Env 241.3 104.8mm

    C6 Env 162 114mm

    DL Env 220 110mm

    Monarch Env 190.5 98.4mm

    Horizontal Vertical

    Com #10 Env 9.5" 4.2"

    C6 Env 6.4" 4.5"

    DL Env 8.7" 4.4"

    Monarch Env 7.5" 3.9"

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    MPress the [EXIT] key.

    N Set your originals and press the{{{{Start}}}} key.

    Note Push on the engraved center

    point of the bypass tray to closeit.

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    ProgramStoring Your Copy Settings inMemory

    You can store frequently used copyjob settings in machine memory, andrecall them for future use.

    yyyy Storing Your SettingsYou can store your settings youfrequently use.

    yyyy Deleting A ProgramYou can delete a stored program.

    yyyy Recalling A ProgramYou can recall a stored program.

    Note You can store up to ten programs. Paper settings are stored based on

    paper size. So if you place morethan one paper tray of a same size,the paper tray prioritized with the

    user tools will be selected first. See12. Pap.Tray Priority of the Sys-tem Settings.

    Programs are not cleared by turn-ing the power off or by pressingthe {Clear Modes} or {Energy Saver}key. They are canceled only whenyou delete or overwrite them withanother program.

    Limitation You cannot store the number of

    copies in a program.

    Storing Your Settings

    A Edit the copy settings so that allfunctions you want to store in thisprogram are selected in a pro-gram.

    B Press the {{{{Program}}}} key.

    C Press the [Store] key.

    D Select the program number youwant to store these settings inwith the 00001111 keys. Then, pressthe [OK] key.When the settings are successfullystored, the m indicator appears.

    Note Program numbers with m al-

    ready have settings in them. If this program number is al-

    ready being used, the machinewill ask you if you wish to over-write it - press the [Yes] or [No]key.

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    Deleting a ProgramYou can delete a stored program.

    A Press the {{{{Program}}}} key.

    B Press the [Delete] key.

    C Select the program number youwant to delete with the 00001111 keys.Then press the [OK] key.

    D Press the [Yes] key.

    Note To cancel the deletion, press the

    [No] key.

    E To delete another program, repeatsteps CCCC and DDDD.

    F Press the [Exit] key.

    Recalling a ProgramYou can recall a stored program.

    A Press the {{{{Program}}}} key.

    B Select the program number youwant to recall with the 00001111 keys.Then, press the [OK] key.The stored settings are displayed.

    Note Only programs with m contain

    a program.

    C Set your originals, enter thenumber of copies required withthe {{{{Number}}}} keys, then press the{{{{Start}}}} key.

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    Other Functions

    Energy Saver ModeSavingEnergyIf you do not operate the machine fora certain period after copying, orwhen you press and hold the {EnergySaver} key for more than one second,the display disappears and the ma-chine enters Energy Saver mode.When you press the {Energy Saver}key again, the machine returns to theready condition. In Energy Savermode, the machine uses less electrici-ty.The Energy Saver mode makes a two-step reduction in electricity: one forthe period up to the time set for LowPower mode, the other for the periodafter that time.

    You can select the Energy Saver Modepower level.

    Note The period for which the machine

    remains in Energy Saver mode (i.e.the period until the mode is turnedoff to return to the ready condi-tion) varies with the effectivenessof energy saving.

    If you press the {Energy Saver} keyduring the operation, the currentsettings will be cleared.

    ReferenceSee 07. Energy Saver Level and08. Energy Saver Timer of theSystem Settings.

    InterruptTemporarilyStopping One Job to CopySomething ElseYou can make urgently needed copiesduring a multi-copy run.

    A Press the {{{{Interrupt}}}} key.The key indicator lights.

    B Remove the originals currentlyset for copying, and set your orig-inals for interrupt copying. Makeyour copies.

    C After interrupt copying, removethe originals for interrupt copy-ing and the copies.

    D Press the {{{{Interrupt}}}} key again.

    The key indicator goes off.E Reset the previous originals.

    Then, press the {{{{Start}}}} key.Note

    The previous copy settings arerecalled and the previous copyjob can be resumed by pressingthe {Start} key.

    Limitation You cannot choose the sort or

    combine copy function in inter-rupt copying.

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    User CodesIf the machine is set to use the UserCode function, operators must inputtheir user codes before the machinecan be operated. The machine keepscount of the number of copies madeunder each user code.

    Note When the machine is set for user

    codes, the machine will promptyou for your user codes after thepower switch is on or the Auto Re-set comes into effect.

    To prevent others from makingcopies using your user code, pressthe {Clear Modes} and {Clear/Stop}keys simultaneously after copying.

    ReferenceFor setting user codes, see P.811. General Features 4/ 4.

    Auto StartEntering CopyJob Settings During the Warm-up PeriodIf you press the {Start} key during thewarm-up period, the {Start} key willblink, and your copies will be madeas soon as warm-up finishes.

    A Make any adjustments to copysettings during the warm-up peri-od.

    B Set your originals.C Press the {{{{Start}}}} key.

    The {Start} key indicator alternate-ly flashes red and green.

    Note To cancel Auto Start, press the

    {Clear/Stop} key.

    Original ToneThe key tone sounds and an errormessage is displayed when you leaveyour originals on the exposure glassfor about two seconds after copying.

    Note To cancel this function, see 11.

    Original Tone in P.80 1. Gener-al Features 3/ 4.

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    Preset Reduce/EnlargeReducing andEnlarging Using Preset Ratios

    You can select a preset ratio for copy-ing.

    Note You can select one of 6 present ra-

    tios (3 enlargement ratios, 3 reduc-tion ratios).

    You can change the preset ratios toother ratios you frequently use. See

    05. Set Ratio in

    P.79 1. GeneralFeatures 2/ 4. You can select a ratio regardless of

    the size of an original or copy pa-per. With some ratios, parts of theimage might not be copied or mar-gins will appear on copies.

    Copies can be reduced or enlargedas follows:

    yyyy Metric version

    *1 Default

    yyyy Inch version

    *1 Default

    Ratio (%)Original Copy papersize

    200 (enlargearea by 4) *1

    A5A3

    141 (enlargearea by 2) *1

    A4A3, A5A4

    122 *1 FA3, A4B4

    115 B4A3

    93 *1 Create Margin.

    87 A3B4

    82 FA4, B4F

    71 (reducearea by 1/ 2) *1

    A3A4, A4A5

    65 A3F

    50 (reducearea by 1/ 4) *1

    A3A5, FA5

    Ratio(%) Original Copy papersize

    200 (enlargearea by 4)

    51/ 2" 81/ 2"11" 17"

    155 (enlargearea by 2) *1

    51/ 2" 81/ 2"81/ 2" 14"

    129 *1 81/ 2" 11"11" 17"

    121 *1 81/ 2" 14"11" 17"

    93 *1 Create Margin85 F81/ 2" 11"

    78 *1 81/ 2" 14"81/ 2" 11"

    74 11" 14"81/ 2" 11"

    65 *1 11" 17"81/ 2" 11"

    50 (reducearea by 1/ 4)

    11" 17"51/ 2" 81/ 2"

    Ratio (%)Original Copy papersize

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    ZoomReducing and Enlarging in 1%Steps

    You can change the reproduction ra-tio in 1% steps.

    Note You can specify the reproduction

    ratio within between 50% and200%.

    You can select a ratio regardless ofthe size of an original or copy pa-

    per. With some ratios, parts of theimage might not be copied or mar-gins will appear on copies.

    You can select a preset ratio whichis near the desired ratio, then pressthe {Zoom}key and adjust the ratiowith the [n ] or [o ] key.

    A Press the {{{{Zoom}}}} key.

    B Enter the ratio.

    When using the[n ] or [o ] key

    A Enter the desired reproductionratios with the [oooo ] or [nnnn ] key.

    Note To change the ratio in 1%

    steps, just press the [n ] or[o ] key. To change the ratioin 10% steps, press and holddown the [n ] or [o ] key.

    When using the{Number} keys

    A Enter the desired ratio with the{{{{Number}}}} keys.

    Note To change the ratio entered,

    press the {Clear/Stop} keyand enter the new ratio.

    B Press the [OK] key.

    C Set your originals, then press the{{{{Start}}}} key.

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    CombineCombining Originals into OneCopy

    You can make 1 sheet of copies from 2or more one sided originals.

    yyyy 2 pages 1-sheetThis mode makes two facing pageson one-sided copy.

    yyyy 4 pages 1-sheet4 one-sided pages are copied onto1 one-sided sheet.

    yyyy 8 pages 1-sheet8 one-sided paper are copied onto1 one-sided sheet.

    Limitation You cannot use the bypass tray

    with this function. The machine cannot copy originals

    different in size and direction.

    Note The number of originals copied

    (combined) can be 2, 4 or 8.

    In this mode, the machine selectsthe reproduction ratio automati-cally. This reproduction ratio de-pends on the copy paper sizes andthe number of originals.

    The machine uses ratios within therange of 50 to 200%.

    If the calculated ratio is under theminimum ratio, it is corrected

    within the range of the ratio auto-matically. However, with some ra-tios, parts of the image might notbe copied or blank margins appearon copies.

    When the number of originalsplaced is less than the numberspecified for combining, the lastpage (s) will be copied blank asshown in the illustration. See 1.Comb. Auto Eject in P.82 2. In-put/Output .

    Even if the direction of originals isdifferent from that of the copy pa-per, the machine will automatical-ly rotate the image by 90 to makecopies properly.

    GC SHVY 7J

    1 2 1 2

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    Direction of the originals and ar-rangement of combined images.

    yyyy Portait (KKKK ) originals

    yyyy Landscape ( LKKKK ) originals

    Separation line between originalscannot be printed.

    A Press the {{{{Combine/Series Copies}}}}key.

    B Press the [Combine] key.

    C Select the desired combine modeswith the 00001111 keys. Then, pressthe [OK] key.

    D Press the [Exit] key.

    E Press the 00001111 keys to select thecopy paper.

    When setting a stack of originalsin the document feeder

    A Set your originals, then pressthe {{{{Start}}}} key.

    Note The last page should be onthe bottom.

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    When setting an original on theexposure glass or in thedocument feeder

    A Set the original, then press the{{{{Start}}}} key.Note

    Start with the first page to becopied.

    B Set the next original, thenpress the {{{{Start}}}} key.

    Note

    When you set an original inthe document feeder, the sec-ond and subsequent origi-nals can be fed automaticallywithout pressing the {Start}key.

    C After all originals are scanned,press the {{{{#}}}} key.

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    Series CopiesMaking Two-sheetsCopies from Book Originals

    You can make one-sided copies fromtwo facing pages of bound (book)originals.

    yyyy Book 2-sheetsYou can make two-sheets copiesfrom two facing pages of a boundoriginal (book).

    Note Refer to the following table

    when you select original andcopy paper sizes with 100% ra-tio:

    yyyy Metric version

    yyyy Inch version

    A Press the {{{{Combine/Series Copies}}}}key.

    B Press the [Series ] key.

    C Press the [OK] key.Original Copy paper

    A3L A4K 2 sheets

    B4L B5K

    2 sheetsA4L A5K 2 sheets

    Original Copy paper

    11" 17"L 81/ 2" 11"K 2sheets

    81/ 2" 11"L 51/ 2" 81/ 2"K 2sheets

    1 21 2

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    Combination Chart

    The combination chart given below shows which modes can be used together.When you read the chart, please refer to the following table.

    The following shows the combinations of functions.

    *1 Combined auto and manual image density.*2 cannot be selected is displayed.*3 Depending on 02. ADS Priority.

    6 means that these modes can be used together. means that these modes cannot be used together. The mode

    after you select will be the mode you're working in. means that these modes cannot be used together. The mode

    before you select will be the mode you're working in.

    Mode after you Select

    Setting Originals on the Exposure Glass

    Setting Originals in the Document Feeder

    Input the Original size

    Auto Image Density

    Lighter/Darker

    Text

    TextPhoto

    Photo

    Auto Paper Select

    Auto Reduce/Enlarge

    Sort

    Copying from the Bypass Tray

    Reduce/Enlarge

    Zoom

    Combine

    Series Copies

    Mode before you Select

    Setting Originals on theExposure Glass

    6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Setting Originals in theDocument Feeder

    6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Input the Original size 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Auto ImageDensity 6 6 6 *1 *3 *3 *3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Lighter/Darker 6 6 6 *3 *3 *3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Text 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    TextPhoto 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Photo 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Auto Paper Select 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

    Auto Reduce/Enlarge 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 *2

    Sort 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 *2 6 6 6 6

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    3. What to do If SomethingGoes Wrong

    If Your Machine does not Operate as YouWant

    Message

    Machine's Condition Problem/Cause Action

    The machine instructs youto wait.

    The machine is warmingup.

    Wait for the machine towarm-up.

    ReferenceYou can use Auto Startmode during warm-upperiod. See P.50 Au-to StartEntering CopyJob Settings During theWarm-up Period

    The machine cannot detectthe original size.

    Improper original is set.See P.15 Sizes Difficult

    to Detect.

    Select paper manually, notin Auto Paper Select mode.

    Do not use Auto Reduce/Enlarge mode.

    When you set originals inthe document feeder, inputthe both horizontal andvertical sizes of the non-standard original. See P.27 Setting Originals onthe Exposure Glass.

    Original is not set. Set your originals.The machine instructs youto check the original direc-tion.

    There is no copy paper thatis the same direction as theoriginals.

    Set the original in the samedirection as the copy paper.

    The machine instructs youto reset the paper tray cor-rectry.

    -- Reset the paper tray correc-try.

    The machine instructs youto check paper size.

    Improper original size isset.

    Select the proper papersize.

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    If You Cannot Make Clear Copies

    Problem Cause Action

    Copies appear dirty. The image density is toodark.

    Adjust the image density. P.31 Adjusting Copy Im-age Density.

    Auto Image Density is notselected.

    Select Auto Image Density.

    The reverse side of an orig-inal image is copied.

    The image density is toodark.

    Adjust the image density. P.31 Adjusting Copy Im-age Density.

    Auto Image Density is notselected.

    Select Auto Image Density.

    A shadow appears on cop-ies if you use the pastedoriginals.

    The image density is toodark.

    Adjust the image density. P.31 Adjusting Copy Im-age Density.

    Change the direction of theoriginal.

    Put mending tape on thepasted part.

    The same copy area is dirtywhenever making copies. The exposure glass, platencover, or document feederbelt is dirty.

    Clean them. P.89 Main-taining Your Machine .

    Copies are too light. The image density is toolight.

    Adjust the image density. P.31 Adjusting Copy Im-age Density.

    Damp or rough grain pa-per is used.

    Use dry paper withoutrough grain.

    Toner cartridge is almost

    empty.

    Pull the toner cartridge in

    the copier, and shake it toside to side about 5-6 times.Then insert it into the copi-er, close the side cover, andmake copies again. If itdoes not better, replace thetoner cartridge. P.67 D Replacing the Toner Car-tridge.

    Parts of the image are notcopied.

    The original is not set cor-rectly.

    Set originals correctly. P.27 Setting Originals .

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    Parts of the image are notcopied.

    An improper paper size isselected.

    Select the proper papersize.

    Copies are blank. The original is not set cor-rectly.

    Set originals correctly. P.27 Setting Originals .

    Images are uneven orblurred.

    Copy paper was not storedproperly.

    Set papers on the Bypasstray, and specify Specialfor Pap. Type. P.42When copying onto OHPtransparencies or thick paper

    Images are light. Black and white printedoriginals

    Press the {Darker} key. P.31 Adjusting Copy ImageDensity

    Original with designedbackground.

    Press the {Darker} key. P.31 Adjusting Copy ImageDensity

    Colored text originals Press the {Darker} key. P.31 Adjusting Copy ImageDensity

    Images are dark. Black and white printedoriginals

    Press the {Lighter} key. P.31 Adjusting Copy ImageDensity

    Original with designedbackground.

    Press the {Lighter} key. P.31 Adjusting Copy ImageDensity

    The reverse side of an orig-inal is copied.

    Timetables or maps Specify Sharp for Textmode in 08.Image Adjust-ment. Then select the Textmode. P.79 08.ImageAdjustment

    A moire pattern is pro-duced on copies.

    Your original has dot pat-tern image or many lines.

    Place the original on the ex-posure glass at a slight an-gle.

    Printed photographs Select the Photo mode.

    Standard photographicprints

    Select the TextPhotomode.

    Tones are not reproducedproperly.

    Standard photographicprints

    Specify Glossy Photo forPhoto mode 08.Image Ad-justment. Then select thePhoto mode. P.79 08.Image Adjustment

    Printed photographs Select the Photo mode andadjust the image density.

    Problem Cause Action

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    If You Cannot Make Copies as You Want

    Problem Cause Action

    Misfeeds occur frequently. Copy paper size setting isnot correct.

    Set the proper paper size.See P.72 Changing thePaper Size.

    You cannot combine sever-al functions.

    Selected functions cannotbe used together.

    Refer to the combinationchart. See P.59 Combi-nation Chart .

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    B Loading Paper

    Note

    If you want to change the papersize, see P.72 Changing the Pa-per Size.

    ReferenceRegarding paper types and sizesthat can be set, see P.17 CopyPaper .

    A Pull out the paper tray until it

    stops.

    Loading paper in the paper tray(Tray 1)

    Note The bottom plate lower auto-

    matically, if not, lower it. When the bottom plate is up,

    the paper tray cannot reset.A Make sure the bottom plate is

    down.

    B Square the paper and set it inthe tray.

    Loading paper in the paper trayunit (Tray 2, 3)

    A Square the paper and set it inthe tray.

    Important Do not stack paper over the

    limit mark.

    Note Shuffle the paper before set-

    ting it in the tray.

    B Push the paper tray in until itstops.

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    D Replacing the Toner Cartridge

    When D is displayed, it is time to replace the toner cartridge.

    R WARNING:

    R CAUTION:

    R CAUTION:

    Important If you use the toner cartridge other than that recommended, a fault might oc-

    cur.

    When replacing the toner cartridge, do not turn off the power switch. If youdo, your settings are cleared. Always replace the toner cartridge after the machine instructs you to replace

    the toner cartridge. Do not use used toner. This will damage the machine.

    Note You can still make about 150 copies after the D appears, but replace the toner

    early to prevent poor copy quality.

    ReferenceRegarding toner storage, see P.23 Toner Storage.

    Do not incinerate used toner or toner containers. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an open flame. Dispose of the used toner containers according to local regulations for plastics.

    Do not eat or swallow toner. Keep toner (used or unused) and toner containers out of reach of

    children.

    This machine has been tested for safety using this supplier's parts and consumables. We recommend you only use these specified supplies.

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    A Open the side cover.B Pull the used toner cartridge out of the machine by holding the grips of it.

    C Take a new toner cartridge from the box.D Hold the toner cartridge as shown in the illustration, and shake it side to side

    about 7-8 times.

    Note If the toner cartridge is not shaken enough, toner might not be evenly dis-

    tributed in the cartridge. In this case, the print quality might be reduced.E Place the toner cartridge on a flat surface. Pull out the tape inside the unit hor-

    izontally while holding the cartridge with one hand as shown in the illustra-tion.

    Note Be sure to remove the tape completely before installing the new toner car-

    tridge. Otherwise, the machine might be damaged. Be sure to pull the tape horisontally. Pulling it upward or downward caus-

    es toner scattering. Be careful not to make your cloths dirty toner. After pulling out the tape from the cartridge, toner scatters easily. Do not

    shake or give a shock to the cartridge.

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    F Holding the grips of the cartridge, insert it into the machine until it stops.

    G Close the side cover.

    Important Do not close the side cover with force. If you cannot close the cover easily,

    pull out the toner cartridge from the copier and insert it again. After that,

    close the side cover again. After installing the new toner cartridge, the first few page migth be printedwith light density.

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    x Clearing Misfeeds

    R CAUTION:

    Important When clearing misfeeds, do not turn off the power switch. If you do, your

    copy settings are cleared.

    To prevent misfeeds, do not leave any torn scraps of paper within the ma-chine. If paper misfeeds occur repeatedly, contact your service representative.

    Note More than one misfed areas may be indicated. In this case, check every appli-

    cable area. Refer to the following charts: A, B, C, D, R, P, Y You can find a sticker explaining how to remove misfed paper inside of the

    rightside cover.

    When removing misfed paper, do not touch the fusing section be- cause it could be very hot.

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    E While pressing the levers on therear guides, slide the rear guidesto the paper size you want to use.

    Note When pressing the levers, push

    them together.

    F Adjust the paper size selector.

    Note The available paper sizes on the

    paper size selector are shownbelow. If the paper size youneed is not there, see 11.SpecialPap. Size in the System Set-tings.

    Metric version: A3 L , A4KL ,A5K , 81/ 2" 11"K , 8" 13"L

    Inch version: 11" 17"L , 81/ 2" 14"L ,81/ 2" 11"KL , 81/ 2" 13"L ,A4K

    Tray 2, 3

    A Make sure that the paper tray isnot being used.

    B Pull the paper tray, then removepapers in it.

    C Square the paper and set it in thetray.

    Important Do not stack paper over the lim-

    it mark.Note

    Shuffle the paper before settingin the tray.

    D Unlock the lever.

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    E While pressing the release leverson the front and rear guides, slidepaper size you want to use.

    Note When pressing the levers, push

    them together.

    F While pressing the release lever,slide the left guide to the papersize you want to use.

    G Adjust the paper size selector.

    Note The available paper sizes on the

    paper size selector are shownbelow. If the