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For safe and correct use this manual carefully before you use , be sure to read the Safety Information before using the machine. Hardware Guide 1 Guide to the Printer 2 Installing Options 3 Connecting the Printer 4 Configuration 5 Paper and Other Media 6 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 7 Cleaning the Printer 8 Adjusting the Printer 9 Troubleshooting 10 Removing Misfed Paper 11 Appendix Read this machine and keep it handy for future reference.
For safe and correct use this manual carefully before you use , be sure to read the Safety Information before using the machine. Hardware Guide 1 Guide to the Printer 2 Installing Options 3 Connecting the Printer 4 Configuration 5 Paper and Other Media 6 Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 7 Cleaning the Printer 8 Adjusting the Printer 9 Troubleshooting 10 Removing Misfed Paper 11 Appendix Read this machine and keep it handy for future reference.
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.... and any and all rights to those marks. We disclaim any use of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. IPS-PRINT Printer Language Emulation Copyright© 1999-2000 Oak Technology, Inc., All rights reserved. Adobe®, PostScript®, Acrobat®, PageMaker® ...Microsoft® Windows NT® Server 4.0 Microsoft® Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 i The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by Ricoh Company, Ltd. PCL® is a registered trademark of Windows NT® 4.0 are as follows: Microsoft® Windows ServerTM 2003 Standard Edition Microsoft...
.... and any and all rights to those marks. We disclaim any use of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. IPS-PRINT Printer Language Emulation Copyright© 1999-2000 Oak Technology, Inc., All rights reserved. Adobe®, PostScript®, Acrobat®, PageMaker® ...Microsoft® Windows NT® Server 4.0 Microsoft® Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 i The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by Ricoh Company, Ltd. PCL® is a registered trademark of Windows NT® 4.0 are as follows: Microsoft® Windows ServerTM 2003 Standard Edition Microsoft...
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AQC0 High temperature parts. ii The inside of RWARNING and RCAUTION labels This machine has labels for RWARNING and RCAUTION at the positions shown below. Turn off the main power and be careful when replacing fusing unit/removing misfed paper. Do not touch parts labelled "v" (indicating a hot surface). Positions of this printer becomes very hot. For safety, please follow the instructions and handle the machine as indicated. Touching these parts will result in burns.
AQC0 High temperature parts. ii The inside of RWARNING and RCAUTION labels This machine has labels for RWARNING and RCAUTION at the positions shown below. Turn off the main power and be careful when replacing fusing unit/removing misfed paper. Do not touch parts labelled "v" (indicating a hot surface). Positions of this printer becomes very hot. For safety, please follow the instructions and handle the machine as indicated. Touching these parts will result in burns.
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... This manual is for administrators of this machine in a network environment, utilizing the software, and using this machine. Manuals for This Printer For particular functions, see the relevant parts of the manual. ❖ Safety Information Provides information on safe usage of the machine. ...Also refer to read this. ❖ Quick Installation Guide Contains procedures for removing the printer from unauthorized use to protect data from being tampered, or prevent the machine from its box, connecting it to a computer, and installing...
... This manual is for administrators of this machine in a network environment, utilizing the software, and using this machine. Manuals for This Printer For particular functions, see the relevant parts of the manual. ❖ Safety Information Provides information on safe usage of the machine. ...Also refer to read this. ❖ Quick Installation Guide Contains procedures for removing the printer from unauthorized use to protect data from being tampered, or prevent the machine from its box, connecting it to a computer, and installing...
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Read if you purchase this model. You can identify the model by checking the label on the rear of the printer as shown. Read if you purchase this model. Note ❒ You can identify the model by checking the label on the rear of the printer. Description for the Specified Model In this manual, the following items explain about the printer for the specified models: This explains about the 120 V model printer. AQC065S vi This explains about the 220-240 V model printer. You can identify the printer's model by checking the label on the rear of the printer.
Read if you purchase this model. You can identify the model by checking the label on the rear of the printer as shown. Read if you purchase this model. Note ❒ You can identify the model by checking the label on the rear of the printer. Description for the Specified Model In this manual, the following items explain about the printer for the specified models: This explains about the 120 V model printer. AQC065S vi This explains about the 220-240 V model printer. You can identify the printer's model by checking the label on the rear of the printer.
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...]. Note ❒ Auto Run may not work under certain operating system setting. Installing the Operating Instructions The CD-ROM "Manuals" provided with the printer contains an HTML Operating Instructions Manual in the [Start] menu, select your hard disk drive, and then launch "Setup.exe" to start the... "MANUALLANG (language) \ (manual name) unv" on the CDROM "Manuals", and then double-click on the CD-ROM root directory to your printer driver, and then click [uninstall]. If this is the case, copy all applications currently running. D Click [Install manuals]. Auto Run may not...
...]. Note ❒ Auto Run may not work under certain operating system setting. Installing the Operating Instructions The CD-ROM "Manuals" provided with the printer contains an HTML Operating Instructions Manual in the [Start] menu, select your hard disk drive, and then launch "Setup.exe" to start the... "MANUALLANG (language) \ (manual name) unv" on the CDROM "Manuals", and then double-click on the CD-ROM root directory to your printer driver, and then click [uninstall]. If this is the case, copy all applications currently running. D Click [Install manuals]. Auto Run may not...
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Connecting the Printer Network Connection 55 Reading the LED Lamps 57 USB Connection 58 Connecting a digital camera 59 Parallel Connection 61 viii Installing Options Available Options 9 Option List ...9 ... RWARNING and RCAUTION labels ii Manuals for the Specified Model vi Installing the Operating Instructions vii 1. Guide to Read This Manual v Symbols ...v Description for This Printer iv How to the Printer Exterior: Front View 1 Exterior: Rear View 3 Inside...4 Control Panel...5 Display Panel...7 Reading the Display and Using Keys 7 2.
Connecting the Printer Network Connection 55 Reading the LED Lamps 57 USB Connection 58 Connecting a digital camera 59 Parallel Connection 61 viii Installing Options Available Options 9 Option List ...9 ... RWARNING and RCAUTION labels ii Manuals for the Specified Model vi Installing the Operating Instructions vii 1. Guide to Read This Manual v Symbols ...v Description for This Printer iv How to the Printer Exterior: Front View 1 Exterior: Rear View 3 Inside...4 Control Panel...5 Display Panel...7 Reading the Display and Using Keys 7 2.
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... Replacing the Transfer Roller 128 Replacing the Fusing Unit 130 Replacing the Dustproof Filter 132 7. Adjusting the Printer Adjusting the Color Registration 143 Correcting the Color Gradation 145 Set the Gradation Correction Value 146 Viewing the Color Calibration Sample Sheet and Gradation Correction Sheet .....149 Resetting the gradation correction value to Take When Cleaning...
... Replacing the Transfer Roller 128 Replacing the Fusing Unit 130 Replacing the Dustproof Filter 132 7. Adjusting the Printer Adjusting the Color Registration 143 Correcting the Color Gradation 145 Set the Gradation Correction Value 146 Viewing the Color Calibration Sample Sheet and Gradation Correction Sheet .....149 Resetting the gradation correction value to Take When Cleaning...
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9. Troubleshooting Error & Status Messages on the Control Panel 155 Panel Tone...157 Printer Does Not Print 158 Checking the port connection 160 Other Printing Problems 162 Additional Troubleshooting 168 10.Removing Misfed Paper Removing Misfed ...When the Paper Misfeed Message Appears (Cover A 172 When the Paper Misfeed Message Appears (Cover Z 175 11.Appendix Moving and Transporting the Printer 177 Moving the Printer 178 Consumables ...179 Toner Cartridge ...179 Waste Toner Bottle 180 Photo Conductor Unit 180 Intermediate Transfer Unit (Transfer Unit 181 Maintenance Kit ...181...
9. Troubleshooting Error & Status Messages on the Control Panel 155 Panel Tone...157 Printer Does Not Print 158 Checking the port connection 160 Other Printing Problems 162 Additional Troubleshooting 168 10.Removing Misfed Paper Removing Misfed ...When the Paper Misfeed Message Appears (Cover A 172 When the Paper Misfeed Message Appears (Cover Z 175 11.Appendix Moving and Transporting the Printer 177 Moving the Printer 178 Consumables ...179 Toner Cartridge ...179 Waste Toner Bottle 180 Photo Conductor Unit 180 Intermediate Transfer Unit (Transfer Unit 181 Maintenance Kit ...181...
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AQC021S 4. Top Cover Open this switch to turn the power on the right side of the printer. 3. Intake Port 1 Front Cover Open the front cover to replace the fusing unit or transfer roller, or to the Printer Exterior: Front View 1. Front Cover (A) Open Levers 9. Power Switch Use this cover when replacing the toner...: To replace the fusing unit or roller, pull the levers marked "A" on either side of plain paper can be loaded. Control Panel Contains keys for printer control and a display that shows the printer status. 2. Bypass Tray Up to 550 sheets of the...
AQC021S 4. Top Cover Open this switch to turn the power on the right side of the printer. 3. Intake Port 1 Front Cover Open the front cover to replace the fusing unit or transfer roller, or to the Printer Exterior: Front View 1. Front Cover (A) Open Levers 9. Power Switch Use this cover when replacing the toner...: To replace the fusing unit or roller, pull the levers marked "A" on either side of plain paper can be loaded. Control Panel Contains keys for printer control and a display that shows the printer status. 2. Bypass Tray Up to 550 sheets of the...
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Ventilator Releases heat from internal components to the Printer 10. AQC022S 2 Front Cover (Z) Open Button Note ❒ When setting paper larger than A5 K, pull out the paper extender as shown. For details about the sizes and types of paper that can be replaced regularly for proper maintenance. 11. Guide to prevent overheating. Malfunctions occur if the vent is blocked or obstructed. 1 The dustproof filter needs to be used, see p.77 "Paper and Other Media Supported by This Printer".
Ventilator Releases heat from internal components to the Printer 10. AQC022S 2 Front Cover (Z) Open Button Note ❒ When setting paper larger than A5 K, pull out the paper extender as shown. For details about the sizes and types of paper that can be replaced regularly for proper maintenance. 11. Guide to prevent overheating. Malfunctions occur if the vent is blocked or obstructed. 1 The dustproof filter needs to be used, see p.77 "Paper and Other Media Supported by This Printer".
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...USB cable and Ethernet cable into their connectors. 2. Connect the power cable to two interface board can be inserted at a time. 5. Up to the printer. Front Cover (A) Open Levers 7. The power cable is separated. Controller Board Slide this out to the back side. 3 Plug cables such as the ...memory unit, user account enhance unit or printer hard disk. Ethernet Port Use a network interface cable to connect the printer to the host computer. 4. USB Port Use a USB cable to connect the printer to the network. 3. When you use the expansion card, use the center...
...USB cable and Ethernet cable into their connectors. 2. Connect the power cable to two interface board can be inserted at a time. 5. Up to the printer. Front Cover (A) Open Levers 7. The power cable is separated. Controller Board Slide this out to the back side. 3 Plug cables such as the ...memory unit, user account enhance unit or printer hard disk. Ethernet Port Use a network interface cable to connect the printer to the host computer. 4. USB Port Use a USB cable to connect the printer to the network. 3. When you use the expansion card, use the center...
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... it appears on the display, replace the transfer roller. If the message which prompts you to replace toner appears on the screen, replace the indicated color of yellow (Y), cyan (C), magenta (M), and black (K). Fusing Unit If the message which prompts you to replace it appears on the display, replace the waste ...Roller If the message which prompts you to replace the units, see p.155 "Error & Status Messages on the Control Panel". 4 Toner Cartridge Loads from the printer rear, in the order of the toner cartridge. 2. Photo Conductor Unit If the message which prompts you to the...
... it appears on the display, replace the transfer roller. If the message which prompts you to replace toner appears on the screen, replace the indicated color of yellow (Y), cyan (C), magenta (M), and black (K). Fusing Unit If the message which prompts you to replace it appears on the display, replace the waste ...Roller If the message which prompts you to replace the units, see p.155 "Error & Status Messages on the Control Panel". 4 Toner Cartridge Loads from the printer rear, in the order of the toner cartridge. 2. Photo Conductor Unit If the message which prompts you to the...
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... from the host computer. When the {U}, {T}, {V}, or {W} key appears in this manual, press the left selection key. 3. {Online} key Indicates whether the printer is online, press this key to cancel an ongoing print job. 5. {Menu} key Press this key to the function items at the bottom line on...about error messages, see p.155 "Error & Status Messages on the display. Selection keys Correspond to make and check the current printer settings. When the lamp is lit, the printer is data to move the cursor in the Energy Saver mode. 7. Scroll keys Press to be printed. 9. When the lamp...
... from the host computer. When the {U}, {T}, {V}, or {W} key appears in this manual, press the left selection key. 3. {Online} key Indicates whether the printer is online, press this key to cancel an ongoing print job. 5. {Menu} key Press this key to the function items at the bottom line on...about error messages, see p.155 "Error & Status Messages on the display. Selection keys Correspond to make and check the current printer settings. When the lamp is lit, the printer is data to move the cursor in the Energy Saver mode. 7. Scroll keys Press to be printed. 9. When the lamp...
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Guide to the Printer 10. {OK} key Press this key to execute menu items selected on the display. 11. {Escape} key 1 Press this key to return to the previous condition on the display. 6
Guide to the Printer 10. {OK} key Press this key to execute menu items selected on the display. 11. {Escape} key 1 Press this key to return to the previous condition on the display. 6
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Operational status or messages Displays current machine status, such as "Ready", "Offline", and "Printing...". 2. [Option] Press to move the cursor in the printer. Scroll keys Press to display the status of options installed in each direc- tion, step by step. When the {U}, {T}, {V}, or {W} key ap- Example: In the ...] Press to the function items at the bottom line on the initial screen. 1 1. pears in this manual, press the scroll key of supplies fir the printer. Selection keys Correspond to display the menu of the same direction. 7
Operational status or messages Displays current machine status, such as "Ready", "Offline", and "Printing...". 2. [Option] Press to move the cursor in the printer. Scroll keys Press to display the status of options installed in each direc- tion, step by step. When the {U}, {T}, {V}, or {W} key ap- Example: In the ...] Press to the function items at the bottom line on the initial screen. 1 1. pears in this manual, press the scroll key of supplies fir the printer. Selection keys Correspond to display the menu of the same direction. 7
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...Disk Drive Type 4000 Memory Unit Type D 128MB Memory Unit Type E 256MB The 25 ppm model printer Available Available Available Available The 30 ppm model printer Available Available Available Available IEEE 802.11b Interface Unit Available Available IEEE 1284 Interface Board Type A ... Available Available Available 9 2. R CAUTION: • Before installing options, the machine should be turned off and unplugged for this printer. Option List The following is unplugged abruptly, it could break or cause an injury if dropped. Installing Options Available Options This section...
...Disk Drive Type 4000 Memory Unit Type D 128MB Memory Unit Type E 256MB The 25 ppm model printer Available Available Available Available The 30 ppm model printer Available Available Available Available IEEE 802.11b Interface Unit Available Available IEEE 1284 Interface Board Type A ... Available Available Available 9 2. R CAUTION: • Before installing options, the machine should be turned off and unplugged for this printer. Option List The following is unplugged abruptly, it could break or cause an injury if dropped. Installing Options Available Options This section...
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... Insert these units into the SD card slot on the controller board. Install the module to the controller board. There are two types of the printer. 2 You can attach up to 1750 sheets of the followings can be installed: • IEEE 1284 Interface Board Type A • IEEE 802.11b Interface Unit...
... Insert these units into the SD card slot on the controller board. Install the module to the controller board. There are two types of the printer. 2 You can attach up to 1750 sheets of the followings can be installed: • IEEE 1284 Interface Board Type A • IEEE 802.11b Interface Unit...
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Up to 550 sheets of paper. See p.14 "Attaching Paper Feed Unit Type 4000". Installed tray units are identified as "Tray 2" and "Tray 3". Installing Options Install options in the positions shown in the illustration. ❖ Exterior Available Options 2 1. Paper Feed Unit Type 4000 Loads up to two paper feed units, can be installed on the printer. AET061S 11
Up to 550 sheets of paper. See p.14 "Attaching Paper Feed Unit Type 4000". Installed tray units are identified as "Tray 2" and "Tray 3". Installing Options Install options in the positions shown in the illustration. ❖ Exterior Available Options 2 1. Paper Feed Unit Type 4000 Loads up to two paper feed units, can be installed on the printer. AET061S 11