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MIMI
Priport VT3800
Operating Instructions
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In accordance with ISO Standard 7001, this machine uses the following symbols for the main switch: I means POWER ON. o means POWER OFF. I u means STAND BY. For good print quality, Ricoh recommends that you use genuine Ricoh master and ink. Ricoh shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that may result ‘rem the use of parts other than genuine Ricoh parts in your Ricoh office xoduct. Two kinds of size notation are employed in this manual. With this machine refer to the inch version. \ No
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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and care of this machine. To get maximum versatility from this machine, all opera- tors should read and follow the instructions in this manual. Please keep this manual in a handy place near the machine. SAFETY INFORMATION When using your machine, the following safety precautions should al- ways be followed: Safety During Operation In this manual, all safety messages are identified by the words “WARN- ING” and “
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SAFETY INFORMATION – Caution – D While printing, do not turn off the main switch. n While printing, do not open the door or covers. o While printing, do not unplug the power cord. a While printing, do not move the machine. n Keep corrosive liquids, such as acid, off the machine. a Do not allow paper clips, staples, or other small objects to fall inside the machine. a Open and close the door and covers softly. a Do not put anything except originals or command sheets on the machine. n Do not spill
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Section 7
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS GUIDE TO COMPONENTS Machine Exterior 10 1 ,9 11 I 8 / /4 —7 0 J \/ / 3 1
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS Lower this cover over an original before print- Platen Cover 1. ing. Open for access to the inside of the machine. 2* Front Door Use to shift the paper feed table sideways. 3. Side Plate Fine Adjusting Dial 4. Paper Feed Table Press to lower the paper feed table. Down key or When you have an optional large capacity tray, Change Paper key this key is used to remove paper. Paper Feed Side Use to prevent paper skew. 5. Plates 6. Paper Feed Table Set paper on this table for print
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS Machine Interior 13 1 12 ) ’10 ‘9 1 7 3
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS Main Switch Use to turn the power on or off. 1. Open when removing the master eject box. Master Eject 2. Container Cover 3. Paper Delivery Side Use to align the prints on the paper delivery ta- ble. Plates 4. Paper Delivery End Use to align the leading edge of prints larger than A4, 81/2” x 11”. Plate Use to align the leading edge of prints that are 5. Small Size Paper A4, 81/2” x 11” or smaller. Delivery End Plate 6. Paper Delivery Table Completed prints are delivered here.
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS Options This machine can be provided with the following options: 20-Bin Sorter Sta *Other options: 20 Originals Document Feeder Color Drums A3 drum (red, blue, green, brown, yellow, purple, navy, and maroon) A4 drum (black, red, blue, green, brown, yellow, purple, navy, and ‘maroon) Tape Dispenser Key Counter Cabinet Make-up the 50 D If you have sorter staplers and you want to have a document feeder, originals document feeder should be equipped with your machine. C!JSorter st
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Operation Panel Keys 8571013 11 9 3 I . sod tack 1’ ● s . staple sort 1 L E“lm’w? / w 5’h&h. 81hM4 ● 8’A41 .11 x17 11(91 “8’hf14’” “7 = k 12 9 k { Ii : 9. Zoom up/down keys 1. CS Mode key Press to alter the reproduction - See pages 68 and 117. ratio in 1YOincrements from 50”/0 to 2. Screen key 200%. I= See page 30. Press to select the screen image. 10. Margin Erase key * See page 43. Press to print book originals that Contrast key 3. have a solid image on the edges. {* See page 38. Press to sele
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS 19 25 29 28 23 21 24 ! ● Aulo Cyc4e ● Progr.. ● On Lif+ CM r- ~~ ), [ “;’‘) ‘+ ‘] ‘b l[@’ ] rge Master MA ‘h@h.8’hX14 ,..11 .11 .17 ~ n.., mm ,4 .,,,,... o Ooolfj o Cx5x3 -.!-. e--- -,,.,, ~.. r , E.KF% = = Ia-. J2. II mm u 1 Id “ IJlle 17.8VI*1 178’h c*&& a ti*Ba u u LMmmOlo ..! .0..1..2 Pk.t.a Cx!x3 f) Full Sm. II In II II .2 .4 co# - Full SIZe M“nl COPY Image Posltl.an ID 00Q , = J [ml Im 1 ) CIW r Ellt 1 1 20 27 15 17 18 22 26 1’6 23. Auto Cycle key 15. Full Size key Use
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS Indicators 5 2 3 4 + I ... .0..1. .2 Full Size L Ilimllll .2 ● * L I 6 4. Paper Size and Direction I. Special Feature indicator This indicator is lit when you press indicators keys under the cover on the Indicates print paper size and operation panel. direction. 2. Guidance Display 5. Counter Displays the machine’s condition. Displays the number of prints entered. While printing, it shows the 3. Monitors number of prints remaining. The monitors light up or blink when a non-st
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS The machine’s location should be carefully chosen because environ- mental conditions can affect its performance. Optimum Environmental Conditions J Temperature: 10 – 30”C, 50- 86°F a Humidity: 20- 90?40RH rJ A strong and level base (a sturdy desk and cabinet etc.). D The machine must be level within 5 mm, 13/64” both front to rear and left to right. n Make sure to locate this machine in a large well ventilated room that has an air turnover of m
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Main Frame With Optional Sorter Stapler More than 20cm, 8.0” r-k 4 D More than 4 —60cm, 23.7’ More than 60cm, 23.7” More than 60cm, 23.7” I Power Connection Main Frame rI Securely connect the power cord to an dedicated 120 V, 60 Hz power source which supplies less than 4.0 A. ~ Make sure the plug is firmly inserted in the outlet. n Avoid multiwiring. a Do not pinch the power cord. D Make sure that the wall-outlet is near the machine and easily accessible. Optional Sorte
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OPERATION OPERATION Printing Paper The following types of print paper are not recommended for this machine. . Paper smaller than 90 mm x 148 mm, 3.6” x 5.9” . Paper larger than 297 mm x 432 mm, 11.6” x 17.0” . Paper heavier than 209.3 g/m2, 55.6 lb . Paper lighter than 47.1 g/m2, 12.5 lb . Roughly-cut paper . Paper of different thickness in the same stack . Buckled or curled paper . Short grain paper . Low stiffness paper A3 (297 x 420 mm), 11” x 17“, originals or printing paper can be used but
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OPERATION Originals Under the following conditions, the machine might not detect the original on the exposure glass. If you press the Master Making key again, the machine will start making a master anyway. . When you set a dark original on the exposure glass. . When the original is not centered according to the size marks on the left scale. . If you do not open the platen cover at an angle of more than 25 degrees with the exposure glass when you replace originals. The maximum original size you c
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OPERATION Preparation For Printing CI * Seepage 95 when you Ioadpaper in the optional Iarge capacity tray. o ~ See page 101 when you load paper in the optional paper cassette for LCT. Loading paper open the paper Carefully El table. Push the paper feed plate up. El w Adjust the side plates to match El the paper size. 13
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OPERATION Place the paper on the paper feed table. Correct the paper curl before set- .:——AL ---- -“1s you cannot do so, ung me pdper. II with the curl face stack the paper down as shown. . I mlb — II II x o Make sure that the paper feed side plates contact the paper lightly. the paper delivery table Setting up paper delivery table. I II II Lift the paper delivery end plate I and move- it to match the print paper size. 14 — — — — —
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OPERATION If printing on A3, 11” x 17“, or I WI larger paper, push up the wing guide release lever. If you want to print on paper smaller than A3 or 11” x 17“, push down the release lever. Lift the paper delivery side plates and adjust them to the paper size. If you want to use A4, 81/2” x I 11” or smaller paper, lift the small size paper delivery end plate and move it to match the print paper size. When you use B4, 8112” x 14“ or larger size paper, you do not need to lift the small size paper d