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XES 8855 Printer
User Guide
701P92414 November 2000
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Canada EMC Notices This Class "A" digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-0003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe "A" est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Australia/New Zealand Changes or modifications to this equipment not specifically approved by Fuji Xerox Australia Pty. Limited may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Shielded cables must be used with this equipment to maintain compliance with the Radiocommunications Act 1992. European Union WARNING This is a Cl
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EMC Notices (continued) Japan This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions. Changes or modifications to this equipment not specifically approved by Fuji Xerox Limited may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Shielded cables mu
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Trademark Acknowledgments XEROX®, 8825, XES Synergix 8825 Digital Solution, 8830, XES Synergix 8830 Digital Solution, 8855, XES Synergix 8855 Digital Solution, Synergix Scan Digital Solution, the digital box icon, AccXES, and acronym, XES are trademarks of XEROX CORPORATION. Internet Explorer is a copyright protected program of Microsoft Corporation. Netscape is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation.
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The components of this product are equipped with a three-wire, grounding- Safety Notes type plug (i.e., a plug having a grounding pin). This plug will only fit into a Your XES Synergix 8825/8830/8855 Digital Solution has been designed and grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. To avoid the risk of tested to meet strict safety requirements. These include safety agency electric shock, contact your electrician to replace the receptacle if you are examination and approval plus co
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Unplug the reprographic system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to Safety notes (continued) qualified service personnel under the following conditions: The units should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation When the power cord is damaged or frayed. is provided. If liquid has been spilled into the product. Never push objects of any kind into the slots of the units as they may touch If the units have been exposed to rain or water. dangerous voltage points or sh
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY NOTES................................................................. 2 CLEARING THE MEDIA PATH .........................................21 Media Jams J-01, J-02 ...................................................21 PRINTER OVERVIEW........................................................ 5 Media Jam J-03 ..............................................................22 Front View........................................................................ 5 Media Jam J-04 ...
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2 SAFETY NOTES Your XES 8855 Engineering Printer has been designed and This product is equipped with a three-wire, grounding-type plug tested to meet strict safety requirements. These include safety (i.e., a plug having a grounding pin). This plug will only fit into a agency examination and approval and compliance to grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. To avoid established environmental standards. the risk of electric shock, contact your electrician to replace the receptac
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SAFETY NOTES (continued) Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back and bottom Unplug the printer from the wall outlet and refer servicing to of the printer are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable qualified service personnel under the following conditions: operation of the printer and to protect it from overheating, these When the power cord is damaged or frayed. openings should never be placed near a radiator or heat If liquid has been spilled into the product. register. The p
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4 SAFETY NOTES (continued) GROUND FAULT PROTECTION A The XES 8855 Engineering Printer is equipped with an additional safety feature, a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI). This safety device will remove all power to the printer if an electrical fault is detected. In the event that power is interrupted to the printer, locate the GFI safety device on the power cord: Check that a red indicator appears in the window (A) of the safety device shown opposite. If no indicator is present, press and release t
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PRINTER OVERVIEW Billing Meter FRONT VIEW Manual Bypass Counts prints for billing Status Display Shelf purposes. Insert cut sheets Shows here to bypass roll selected media media in drawers. and other status indicators Power On/Off Switch Press to switch the printer on and off. Top Drawer (Roll 1) Open to load paper rolls and Right Side Door clear media Open to replace jams. toner cartridge Middle Drawer and toner waste (Roll 2) container, and to clear media jams. Open to load paper rolls and cl
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6 PRINTER OVERVIEW REAR VIEW Fuser Cover Open to clear Top Cover media jams Open to clear and to replace media jams. oil feeders. Interface Connector Connect external input device here. Exit Cover Open to clear media jams. Power Cord Connect to a suitable power outlet.
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PRINTER OVERVIEW RIGHT SIDE VIEW Toner Cartridge Replace when Status Display indicates cartridge is empty. Toner Waste Container Replace at stated intervals. Media Cutter Turn to cut media during jam clearance. Inner Transport Open to clear media jams. 7
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MEDIA INFORMATION Loading the Media - Rolls 1, 2, 3 1. Pull the handle and open 4. Press the green lever at 6. Press the green locking 8. Hold the roll at both ends the drawer which requires the end of the spindle. lever and insert the spindle and set the roll into the the media. into the new roll of paper. drawer. 5. Slide the spindle out of the 2. Rewind the paper paper core. 7. Align the edge of the roll 9. Insert the lead edge of the remaining on the roll. with the appropriate width paper be
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10 MEDIA INFORMATION Loading the Media - Rolls 1, 2, 3 BELT Roll 3 only: 12. Set the switches for the 13. Push the drawer in until it series and type of media is closed and latched. 11. Rotate the lower feed roller you have loaded, from until the lead edge is front to rear: visible in the center of the • Film viewing hole. • Vellum • Plain Paper • Eng. (8.5”/11”) or Arch. (9”/12") NOTE: Ensure that the rubber tracking belt is underneath the plastic roller on the paper spindle. If not, the print
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MEDIA INFORMATION Loading the Media - Roll 4 1. Pull the handle and open 4. Press the green locking 6. Press the green locking 8. Hold the roll at both ends the drawer which requires lever at the end of the lever and insert the spindle and set the roll into the the media. spindle. into the new roll of paper. drawer. 2. Rewind the paper 5. Slide the spindle out of the 7. Align the edge of the roll 9. Insert the lead edge of the remaining on the roll. paper core. with the appropriate width paper b
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12 MEDIA INFORMATION Loading the Media - Roll 4 BELT 10. Rotate the green knob in 11. Set the switches for the 12. Push the drawer in until it order to feed an inch of series and type of media is closed and latched. paper between the feed you have loaded, from rollers. front to rear: • Film • Vellum • Plain Paper • Eng. (8.5”/11”) or Arch. (9”/12") NOTE: Ensure that the rubber tracking belt is underneath the plastic roller on the paper spindle. If not, the printer will indicate an out-of-paper
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MEDIA INFORMATION Making a Test Print The printer is able to produce a test print by itself, without any external input device. The length of the test print and the roll selection can be adjusted by Xerox Service. 1. Locate the test print switch in the small opening next to the Status Display. 2. Press the test print switch with the point of a ball point pen or something similar. • The printer will produce a single test print. 13
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14 MEDIA INFORMATION Dehumidifier The printer is equipped with heaters, which maintain the media at a constant temperature. The heaters operate at night and in high- humidity conditions, in order to avoid moisture-related problems with the media. Xerox Service can set the heaters to operate in three modes: 1. Open the Top Cover in order to locate the 1. off when printing Dehumidifier Switch. 2. off when printer is switched 2. Set the switch to the on. correct position for damp or dry conditions