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RICOH FT1008/1208
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy for future reference.
. y please follow the instructions in this manual.
saf et For
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the type of your machine before reading this manual. (For details, see pages 8-9.) Type 1 RICOH FT1008 Type 2 RICOH FT1208 local dealer. R i c oh shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that may result from the use of parts and supplies other than genuine Ricoh parts in your Rico h product. Power Source: 220-240 V, 50/60 , 6 A about power connection, see page 20. 0 Copyright 1998, RICOH CO., LTD. 2 Please make sure to connect the power cord to a power source as above. For details Hz
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maintenance of this copier. To ensure maximum versatility from this ESSENTIAL SYMBOLS injury or even death. damage to property. A v care. 0 A Symbol l means you MUST perform this operation. This example means “You must remove the wall plug”. This example means “Do not take apart”. @. symbol DO NOT carry out the operation represented by the means a situation that requires you to take Symbol could cause serious could cause injury or Ignoring this warning Ignoring this caution The following esse
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. Only connect the copier to If the copier looks damaged the power source described or breaks down, smoke is on the inside front cover of coming out, there is a strange smell or anything wiring as it could cause an looks unusual, immediately turn off the main switch electrical shock or fire. 8 Avoid using an extension then unplug the power cord cord. Make sure the wall from the wall. Do not Power outlet is near the copier and continue using the copier in freely accessible so that in this conditi
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When you move the copier, When the copier will not be unplug the power cord from used for a long time, unplug e e the wall outlet to avoid fire the power cord. or electric shock. . When you pull out the plug If you use this copier in a from the socket, grip the confined space, make sure plug to avoid damaging the 8 there is a continuous air cord and causing fire or electric shock. Keep the copier away from When removing misfed humidity and dust. A fire or paper, do not touch the an electric shoc
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*Press this marked 6. Platen Cover 1 . Main Switch For turning copier on/off. 7. Top Unit 2 . Exposure Glass Open to access inside of copier. Position originals face down. 8. Bypass Feed Guides Assist alignment of copy paper 3. Copy Tray Finished copies are delivered in the bypass feed. (See page here. 26.) 4. Operation Panel 9. Bypass Feed Panel type 1 or 2 depends on Use to copy to transparencies, copier model. (See pages 8-9.) adhesive labels and translucent paper. (See pages 26-27.) . 5 Pap
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1. Charge Corona Wire . 4 Image Density Recalibration If white streaks appear on Switch copies, or image density ap- When you want to adjust the pears uneven, clean this wire. image density after using the (See page 45.) copier for a long time, adjust this switch. (See page 34.) 2. Toner Cassette 5. Transfer Corona Wire When lights up or blinks, If white streaks appear on replace the toner cassette. (See copies, or image density ap- page 42.) pears uneven, clean this wire. 3 . Fusing Unit (See
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Qpe1&2 4.Copy Counter 1.Photo Mode Indicator 5.Start Indicator 2.Auto Image Density Indicator 6.Start Key Toner Indicator 0 Clear/Stop Key Path Indicator Indicators 8.Image Density Adjustment Key . 1 Photo Mode Indicator: Lights Start Key: Press to start copy- up when photo mode is selected ing. with image density indicator. 7 . Manual Image Density Indi- cators: Lights up when image Auto Image Density Indica- density is adjusted manually. tor: Lights up to show copier is (See page 28.) in auto
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12.Reproduction @ @ @ @ @@ Ratio Indicators % appears when the zoom indicator is lit and the copy counter @ Reproduction Ratio Indica- is showing reduction/ tors: Shows the preset repro- duction ratio selected. (See page enlargement size as a 29.) percentage in zoom- @ Preset Reduce/Enlarge Key: ing mode. Press to reduce/enlarge copies in preset ratios. (See page 29.) 14.Zoom Indicator: Lights to indicate the copier is in zoom mode. (See page 30.) @ Zoom Key: Press before using + or - key to zoo
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. 3-5 SAFETY INFORMATIO N . 6-9 NAME/FUNCTION OF PART S 6 r . . 7 r Operation Pane l . IO-11 CONTENT S INSTALLATIO N . 14 Checking the Package Content s . 14 Unpackin g Installing Copie r .,...............................................,............... . 15 . 16 Loading Toner Cassett e Setting or Changing Paper Siz e . 17 . Loading Copy Pape r 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Notes on copy paper Attaching Copy
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................................... USER TOOLS ................................................................. 35-40 List of User Tool s ................................................................ . 35 Making Adjustment with User Tool s . 36-37 User Tool Men u ............................................................. . 37-40 REPLACING THE TONER CASSETTE .42-43 . Copy Yield ......................................................................... 43 MAINTAINING COPIE R ................
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................................ 14-19 INSTALLATION Checking the Package Contents . 14 ........................................... 14 Unpacking ................................... 15 Installing Copier Loading Toner Cassette . 16 Setting or Changing Paper Size .............. 17 Loading Copy Paper .............................. 18 Notes on copy paper . 18 ............................. 19 Attaching Copy Tray . 20-21 TURNING COPIER O N Auto-off mode -for automatically saving power ..................
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. Be careful not to touch the OPC (Organic Photo Conductor, blue material) inside the copier. l Remove all tapes. 0 Remove shipping thumbscrew 0, o p en 0 * for type i model) m 0, and attach the sticker to conceal the hole of 0. a m : Do not turn on the main switch until the two shipping thumbscrews have been removed, otherwise the copier may be damaged. 1 model) - Make sure to keep the shipping thumb- screws; they must be attached prior to shipping. aa g r p down firmly on the marked positio
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Remove the toner cassette from the l Keep the vinyl bag for repacking. Rock the toner cassette back and forth five or six times. Set the toner cassette on a flat surface and remove the two tapes inside the unit completely as shown. l Hold the toner cassette firmly with one hand to prevent it from turning over. l Yellow marks appear at the end of the tapes. Make sure to remove the tapes completely from the toner cassette. If these tapes are not removed, the toner cassette may be damaged, and una
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Check the set paper size. If preset paper size is the setting you @ Adjusting the paper length @ and set it to your desired paper size 0. Adjusting the paper width down @ and @ as illustrated. To set the side guides, confirm that push the bottom plate halfway down 0, 0. clicks into place. 17 other end into the hole until it Then slowly insert the hook on the the hole bottom hook of the side guide into and insert the 0, plate above the protrusion of the bottom the metal hook of the side gu
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place l Confirm that the copy tray is securely in place. paper, e xtend-the shown. 19 copy tray as onto long-size copy When you 0. then depress it slightly to fix it in 0, Attach copy tray as shown
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Power Connection Only connect the copier to the power source described on the inside front cover of this manual. Avoid multi-wiring as it could cause an copier and freely accessible so it can be unplugged easily in the event of an emergency. l l l l Always turn the copier off when you have finished copying for the day. ......................... .......................... ......................... .......................... ......................... .......................... .................
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- for automatically saving power Auto-off mode minutes after you make a copy. In Auto-off mode, power consumption is reduced from less than 91W (standby) to less than 5W. To re-activate the copier, press any key. l The copier does not enter Auto-off mode when: - th e Start indicator is red. - l tools, follow the steps on page 38. l When the copier is in Auto-off mode, the Start indicator (green) blinks. 21 Initial Auto-off duration is 30 minutes. To change this duration with the user You are a
