Quick Guide
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... ADF Place stacks of originals here. Exposure Glass Place originals here sheet by sheet. ADF (Auto document feeder) Cover Open this cover to replace the waste toner bottle or remove jammed paper. Top Cover Open this cover to place originals on the exposure glass. Names and Locations Exterior 2 Exposure Glass Cover...
... ADF Place stacks of originals here. Exposure Glass Place originals here sheet by sheet. ADF (Auto document feeder) Cover Open this cover to replace the waste toner bottle or remove jammed paper. Top Cover Open this cover to place originals on the exposure glass. Names and Locations Exterior 2 Exposure Glass Cover...
Quick Guide
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Transfer Unit Remove this unit when replacing the waste toner bottle. BAA373S Waste Toner Bottle Collects excess toner during printing. Interior Print Cartridges Load from the machine rear, in the order of cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y), and black (K). BAA303S BAA308S 3
Transfer Unit Remove this unit when replacing the waste toner bottle. BAA373S Waste Toner Bottle Collects excess toner during printing. Interior Print Cartridges Load from the machine rear, in the order of cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y), and black (K). BAA303S BAA308S 3
Support Guide
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... Touch Button Scan Destination Fax Speed Dial Sub Item Logo LCD message Web Language Name Location Contact Black Toner Magenta Toner Yellow Toner Cyan Toner Waste Toner Bottle Tray 1 Tray 2 Bypass Tray Page Counter for Each Function Printer Counter Coverage Both Sides Model Name Firmware version Engine FW version PCL Version...
... Touch Button Scan Destination Fax Speed Dial Sub Item Logo LCD message Web Language Name Location Contact Black Toner Magenta Toner Yellow Toner Cyan Toner Waste Toner Bottle Tray 1 Tray 2 Bypass Tray Page Counter for Each Function Printer Counter Coverage Both Sides Model Name Firmware version Engine FW version PCL Version...
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... Panel Sheet About the Included Stickers Software Installation Guide Safety Information Warranty Statement User Registration Card Help Desk Instruction Caution Decal Panel Decal Branding Badge Ricoh Model Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y stuck on English stuck on stuck on Generic Model Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N ...N stuck on English stuck on N Standard Accessory List (Main Unit) North America Starter Print Cartridge (CMYK: 1K) Waste Toner Bottle Fuser Unit Driver & Utility CD-ROM (Includes Manual) Power Code QIG Note to Administrator 7 languages Control Panel Sheet 7 languages About ...
... Panel Sheet About the Included Stickers Software Installation Guide Safety Information Warranty Statement User Registration Card Help Desk Instruction Caution Decal Panel Decal Branding Badge Ricoh Model Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y stuck on English stuck on stuck on Generic Model Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N ...N stuck on English stuck on N Standard Accessory List (Main Unit) North America Starter Print Cartridge (CMYK: 1K) Waste Toner Bottle Fuser Unit Driver & Utility CD-ROM (Includes Manual) Power Code QIG Note to Administrator 7 languages Control Panel Sheet 7 languages About ...
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... Control Self-check This machine does potential control with a procedure that is done depend(s) 7. Recovery from the OPC is collected in the waste toner tank of each 6. Before Job • No Execution One of each timing is 12 mm. What control mode is known as ...Menu button and the OK button to navigate between screens. Timing Execution Mode 1. The diameter of the OPC is smaller than other full-color printers because the waste toner from Sleep Mode • Development Bias Control and MUSIC (appox. 55 seconds 3. One handed replaceable AIO This machine uses the AIO...
... Control Self-check This machine does potential control with a procedure that is done depend(s) 7. Recovery from the OPC is collected in the waste toner tank of each 6. Before Job • No Execution One of each timing is 12 mm. What control mode is known as ...Menu button and the OK button to navigate between screens. Timing Execution Mode 1. The diameter of the OPC is smaller than other full-color printers because the waste toner from Sleep Mode • Development Bias Control and MUSIC (appox. 55 seconds 3. One handed replaceable AIO This machine uses the AIO...
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... Replace 1.6 k prints 200 prints Message Message is Prohibit printing before the end is shown shown Waste Toner Bottle Replace 20k prints 400 prints Message Message is Prohibit printing (Color ratio 50%) before the end is installed under office environment The above MPBF and EM ratio includes...CFR, Chapter1, Part15 Class B Energy Star Color Printers-Tier2 Not Over 46dB(A) Black G181 63dB(A), G183/G184 64.4dB(A) Color G181 63dB(A), G183/G184 64.4dB(A) Not over 37dB Black / Color G181 57dB(A) G183/G184 58dB(A) XXVI. RELIABILITY INFORMATION APV Color Ratio Max Monthly PV (Duty) Model ...
... Replace 1.6 k prints 200 prints Message Message is Prohibit printing before the end is shown shown Waste Toner Bottle Replace 20k prints 400 prints Message Message is Prohibit printing (Color ratio 50%) before the end is installed under office environment The above MPBF and EM ratio includes...CFR, Chapter1, Part15 Class B Energy Star Color Printers-Tier2 Not Over 46dB(A) Black G181 63dB(A), G183/G184 64.4dB(A) Color G181 63dB(A), G183/G184 64.4dB(A) Not over 37dB Black / Color G181 57dB(A) G183/G184 58dB(A) XXVI. RELIABILITY INFORMATION APV Color Ratio Max Monthly PV (Duty) Model ...
User Guide
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...Settings 236 Printed Colors Do Not Match Displayed Colors 237 Print Positions Do Not Match Display Positions 237 Copier Problems 238 Scanner Problems 239 Fax Problems ...240 Error and Status Messages on the Screen 241 Replacing Print Cartridges 247 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle 252...Machine Again after it has been Inactive for a Long Period 273 Where to Inquire 275 Consumables ...276 Print Cartridges ...276 Waste Toner Bottle 277 11.Appendix Specifications of the Machine 279 General Function Specifications 279 Printer Function Specifications 281 Copier Function Specifications ...
...Settings 236 Printed Colors Do Not Match Displayed Colors 237 Print Positions Do Not Match Display Positions 237 Copier Problems 238 Scanner Problems 239 Fax Problems ...240 Error and Status Messages on the Screen 241 Replacing Print Cartridges 247 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle 252...Machine Again after it has been Inactive for a Long Period 273 Where to Inquire 275 Consumables ...276 Print Cartridges ...276 Waste Toner Bottle 277 11.Appendix Specifications of the Machine 279 General Function Specifications 279 Printer Function Specifications 281 Copier Function Specifications ...
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... glass. 2. Exposure Glass Cover Open this cover to Components This section lists the names and functions of the parts of this cover to replace the waste toner bottle or remove jammed paper. 7.
... glass. 2. Exposure Glass Cover Open this cover to Components This section lists the names and functions of the parts of this cover to replace the waste toner bottle or remove jammed paper. 7.
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.... BAA115S 9. Up to 150 sheets of plain paper can hold up to 35 sheets of originals here. Front Cover Open this cover to replace the waste toner bottle or remove jammed paper. 10. Control Panel Contains a screen and keys for the ADF Originals scanned with the ADF are output here. 4. ADF...
.... BAA115S 9. Up to 150 sheets of plain paper can hold up to 35 sheets of originals here. Front Cover Open this cover to replace the waste toner bottle or remove jammed paper. 10. Control Panel Contains a screen and keys for the ADF Originals scanned with the ADF are output here. 4. ADF...
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Print Cartridges Load from the machine rear, in the order of cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y), and black (K). Waste Toner Bottle Collects excess toner during printing. Interior ❖ All Types Guide to be prepared. 2. Messages appear on the screen when print cartridges need to ... about the messages that appear on the screen when consumables need to be replaced, see p.241 "Error and Status Messages on the screen when the waste toner bottle needs to be replaced, or a new one needs to Components 1 BAA022S 1. Transfer Unit Remove this unit when replacing the...
Print Cartridges Load from the machine rear, in the order of cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y), and black (K). Waste Toner Bottle Collects excess toner during printing. Interior ❖ All Types Guide to be prepared. 2. Messages appear on the screen when print cartridges need to ... about the messages that appear on the screen when consumables need to be replaced, see p.241 "Error and Status Messages on the screen when the waste toner bottle needs to be replaced, or a new one needs to Components 1 BAA022S 1. Transfer Unit Remove this unit when replacing the...
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... and/or blurred even when prints are made in consistent quality even when humidity is almost full, and needs to be replaced soon. [Full] The waste toner bottle needs to be replaced. • Fuser Unit • Fuser Unit Life Displays the remaining life of the menu tree without returning the scanning... [Mode2]. Default: [Off] • Off • Mode1 Select this mode if printouts are curled and/or blurred. Configuring the Machine Using the Control Panel • Waste Toner Bottle • Waste Bottle Life [Ready] The waste toner bottle is usable. [Near Full] The...
... and/or blurred even when prints are made in consistent quality even when humidity is almost full, and needs to be replaced soon. [Full] The waste toner bottle needs to be replaced. • Fuser Unit • Fuser Unit Life Displays the remaining life of the menu tree without returning the scanning... [Mode2]. Default: [Off] • Off • Mode1 Select this mode if printouts are curled and/or blurred. Configuring the Machine Using the Control Panel • Waste Toner Bottle • Waste Bottle Life [Ready] The waste toner bottle is usable. [Near Full] The...
User Guide
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... and type settings. ❖ Supplies Info Shows the information about supply levels. • Black Toner • Yellow Toner • Magenta Toner • Cyan Toner • Waste Toner Pack ❖ Counter Info • Total Mode • Printer Mode • Scan Mode 7 • Copy Mode • Fax Mode (Type 2 and Type 3 models only...
... and type settings. ❖ Supplies Info Shows the information about supply levels. • Black Toner • Yellow Toner • Magenta Toner • Cyan Toner • Waste Toner Pack ❖ Counter Info • Total Mode • Printer Mode • Scan Mode 7 • Copy Mode • Fax Mode (Type 2 and Type 3 models only...
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...paper tray status and toner levels. ❖ System Information Item Name Location Contact ❖ Toner Item Black Toner Magenta Toner Yellow Toner Cyan Toner Waste Toner Pack ❖ Paper Tray Item Tray 1 Tray 2 Bypass Tray Description Shows the name of paper specified for tray 1. Description Shows the ...type and size of the machine. Shows the amount of toner in the waste toner bottle, as "Ready", "Near Full" or "Full". Shows the amount of magenta toner remaining. Shows the amount of black toner remaining...
...paper tray status and toner levels. ❖ System Information Item Name Location Contact ❖ Toner Item Black Toner Magenta Toner Yellow Toner Cyan Toner Waste Toner Pack ❖ Paper Tray Item Tray 1 Tray 2 Bypass Tray Description Shows the name of paper specified for tray 1. Description Shows the ...type and size of the machine. Shows the amount of toner in the waste toner bottle, as "Ready", "Near Full" or "Full". Shows the amount of magenta toner remaining. Shows the amount of black toner remaining...
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Overview Troubleshooting is divided into the following sections: • p.222 "Common Problems" • p.223 "Paper Feed Problems" • p.234 "Print Quality Problems" • p.235 "Printer Problems" • p.238 "Copier Problems" • p.239 "Scanner Problems" • p.240 "Fax Problems" • p.241 "Error and Status Messages on the Screen" • p.247 "Replacing Print Cartridges" • p.252 "Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle" 221 9. Troubleshooting This chapter provides a guide for solving problems in operating the machine.
Overview Troubleshooting is divided into the following sections: • p.222 "Common Problems" • p.223 "Paper Feed Problems" • p.234 "Print Quality Problems" • p.235 "Printer Problems" • p.238 "Copier Problems" • p.239 "Scanner Problems" • p.240 "Fax Problems" • p.241 "Error and Status Messages on the Screen" • p.247 "Replacing Print Cartridges" • p.252 "Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle" 221 9. Troubleshooting This chapter provides a guide for solving problems in operating the machine.
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...224 "Removing Printing Jams". See p.247 "Replacing Print Cartridges". K toner Independent-supply A non-supported print car- See p.252 "Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle". Life End X Toner Cartridge The machine has run out of the indicated toner. Replace the indicated print cartridge. Error and Status Messages...when using the Memory been transmitted or printed. Y/N The machine has run out of toner. • Press the {B&W Start} key or {Color Start} key to begin printing. • Press the {Clear/Stop} key to cancel the job and replace the indicated print cartridge. machine....
...224 "Removing Printing Jams". See p.247 "Replacing Print Cartridges". K toner Independent-supply A non-supported print car- See p.252 "Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle". Life End X Toner Cartridge The machine has run out of the indicated toner. Replace the indicated print cartridge. Error and Status Messages...when using the Memory been transmitted or printed. Y/N The machine has run out of toner. • Press the {B&W Start} key or {Color Start} key to begin printing. • Press the {Clear/Stop} key to cancel the job and replace the indicated print cartridge. machine....
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...only the pages that have been scanned in memory, or press {2} to print. See p.197 "PDL Settings". Misinstall Waste Toner Bottle The waste toner bottle has been installed incorrectly. Remove and replace it is too large or complex to cancel. Net Communication Error... printing now, and copy the remaining originals separately. Select [600X600 1Bit] in the Remove the jammed paper. Reinstall the waste toner bottle. Prepare a new waste toner bottle. See p.212 "Configuring Network Setup". Contact the network administrator. M toner Independent-supply A non-supported print...
...only the pages that have been scanned in memory, or press {2} to print. See p.197 "PDL Settings". Misinstall Waste Toner Bottle The waste toner bottle has been installed incorrectly. Remove and replace it is too large or complex to cancel. Net Communication Error... printing now, and copy the remaining originals separately. Select [600X600 1Bit] in the Remove the jammed paper. Reinstall the waste toner bottle. Prepare a new waste toner bottle. See p.212 "Configuring Network Setup". Contact the network administrator. M toner Independent-supply A non-supported print...
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...8226; The inside of children. ❖ Messages on the screen • Replace the waste toner bottle when the following message appears on the screen: "Life End Waste Toner Bottle" • Prepare a waste toner bottle when the following message appears on the power. ❒ Comply with local regulations... "v" (indicating a hot surface). • Keep toner (used toner or toner containers. Dispose used toner containers in accordance with the waste toner bottle Recycling Program, whereby used toner. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an open flame. • Wait at least 30...
...8226; The inside of children. ❖ Messages on the screen • Replace the waste toner bottle when the following message appears on the screen: "Life End Waste Toner Bottle" • Prepare a waste toner bottle when the following message appears on the power. ❒ Comply with local regulations... "v" (indicating a hot surface). • Keep toner (used toner or toner containers. Dispose used toner containers in accordance with the waste toner bottle Recycling Program, whereby used toner. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an open flame. • Wait at least 30...
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BAA056S B Slide both ends of the transfer unit, tilt it backwards then lift it up. 9 BAA058S 253 BAA057S C Holding the green tabs on both green levers on the front cover, and then carefully lower the front cover. Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle A Pull the opening lever on the front cover.
BAA056S B Slide both ends of the transfer unit, tilt it backwards then lift it up. 9 BAA058S 253 BAA057S C Holding the green tabs on both green levers on the front cover, and then carefully lower the front cover. Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle A Pull the opening lever on the front cover.
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BAA059S E Pull the waste toner bottle halfway out, grab the bottle firmly, and then pull it . BAA060S 9 BAA061S 254 Troubleshooting D Hold the center of the waste toner bottle, and then carefully pull it partially out without tilting it straight out.
BAA059S E Pull the waste toner bottle halfway out, grab the bottle firmly, and then pull it . BAA060S 9 BAA061S 254 Troubleshooting D Hold the center of the waste toner bottle, and then carefully pull it partially out without tilting it straight out.
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BAA062S F Close the bottle cap. ASH043S 9 BAA063S 255 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle To prevent the waste toner bottle touching the intermediate transfer unit (the white area in the illustration below), do not lift the bottle while pulling it out.
BAA062S F Close the bottle cap. ASH043S 9 BAA063S 255 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle To prevent the waste toner bottle touching the intermediate transfer unit (the white area in the illustration below), do not lift the bottle while pulling it out.