Savin SLP38C manual

Operating I n st ruc tions Maintenance Guide 1 Read thi s manual car efully b efore you use thi s prod uct and k eep it h andy fo r future reference. For safety, p le ase follow the instru c tions in this manu al.[...]

Introduction This man ual conta ins d etailed i nstruc tions on t he ope ration a nd maint enanc e of this m achine. To get maximu m versa tility from this ma chine all op erators should care fully read an d follow th e instru ctions in this man ual. Pleas e keep th is ma nual in a handy pl ace n ear the ma chine . Plea se rea d th e Safe ty Inf or[...]

i Trademarks Micros oft ® , Wi ndows ® and Windows NT ® are regi ster ed tr ademar ks of Mi- cros oft Co rpor at ion in the U nited Stat es a nd/or othe r coun tri es. IPS-PRINT ™ Printer La nguage Em ulation © Copyright 1999- 2000, XIONICS DOCUMEN T TECHNOLOGIES , INC., All Rights Reserved. Other product names used herein are for identificat[...]

ii Safety Information When using your printer, the following safety pr ecautions should al ways be fol- lowed. Safety D uring Operatio n In this manual, the following i mportant symbols are used: R WARNING: R WARNING: Indica tes a poten tiall y haza rdous s ituat ion w hich, if instr uctio ns are no t follo wed, co uld resu lt in death o r seriou s[...]

iii R CAUTION: • Protect the equipment from damp ness or wet weather, such as rain, snow, and so on. • Unplug the power cord from the wall outle t before you move the equipmen t. While moving the equipment, you shou ld take care that the power cord will not be dam aged under the equip ment. • When you d isconnect the power plug from the wall [...]

iv ENERGY STAR Program ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Low-power Mode (Energy Saver mode) This printer auto matically lowers its power co nsumption 60 minutes after the last operation has been completed. To exit Low-power (Energy Saver) mode, press any key on the operation panel. For details about how to configure En- ergy Saver mode, see “ Making Printer Setti [...]

v How to Read This Manual Symbols In this manual, the following sy mbols are used: R WARNING: This sym bol indicates a potentia lly hazard ous situ ation whi ch, if instructio ns are not followed, could result in death or serious inj ury. R CAUTION: This sym bol indicates a potentia lly hazard ous situ ation whi ch, if instructio ns are not followe[...]

vi TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Detaching the SR770 (2 Tray Finisher) .................. .............. .............. ...... 1 Opening and Closing the Duplex Reversal Unit ....... .............. .......... ...... 2 Replacing the Toner Car tridge ... ......... .............. ......... .............. .......... ....[...]

1 1. Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit Detaching the S R770 (2 Tray Finisher ) There are times when you might have to detach th e 2 Tray Finisher from the printer to remove misfed paper. This section desc ribes how to detac h the 2 Tray Fini sher. A Hold the hand le at the top of the 2 Tray Finisher f irmly with one hand, pull the 2 Tray Fi[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 2 1 Opening and Closing the Duplex Reversal Unit There are times when you might have to detach the Duplex R eversal Unit to remove mi sfed paper. This sectio n describes how to detach the Duplex Reversal Unit. A Push up the lock release button and keep it i n place. B Lower the Duplex Reversal Unit slowly u[...]

Replacing the Toner Cartridge 3 1 Replacing the Toner Cartridge R WARNING: R CAUTION: Note ❒ The actual number of printed pag- es will dif fer depending on the p a- per t ype, size, conten ts and settings. For more information, see P.50 “ Toner cartridge ” . If "Add Toner" appear s on the panel display, repl ace the tone r cartridge[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 4 1 B Remove the toner cartridge for the color you want to replace. A Unhook the green h ook on the toner cartridg e with one hand. B Holding the tone r cartridge with the othe r hand, pu ll out the cartridge up slow ly. Important ❒ Do not shake the removed ton er c art rid ge. T he re m ain- ing toner mi[...]

Replacing the Toner Cartridge 5 1 F Inse rt t he to ner car tri dge slowl y until the green ho ok snaps on the metal contact area. Important ❒ Do not install and remove the toner cartridg es over and o ver. This could re sult in a toner leak. G Close the upper righ t cover. The following message appears on the panel display. P lease wait a while.[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 6 1 Replacing the Fuser Oil Unit R CAUTION: If " Repla ce Fu ser Oil Un it (T ypeG )" appears on the panel display, replac e the Fuser Oil Unit. Replace Fuser Oil Unit (Typ eG) A Turn off the power switch and unplug th e power ca ble. Important ❒ Be sure to wait abou t an hour to prevent a burn.[...]

Replacing the Fuser Oil Unit 7 1 G Holding the green hand le, pull up the Fu sing Unit sl owly in the direction of the arrow . Important ❒ Do not t ouch a ny areas other than t he h andle . H Put the removed Fusing Unit in a stable and le vel place. I Lift the Fuser Oil Unit in the di- rection of the arrow to remove it, and put it in a stable and[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 8 1 K Hold the Fuser Oil Unit in the manner shown in the illustration. Matc h ( U U U U ) on the front of th e Fus- er Oil Unit and ( T T T T ) on the Fusing Unit at three places. While push- ing the green lever on the left side of the Fusing Unit ( A A A A ), insert the left and right protrusions of the Fu[...]

Replacing the Fuser Oil Unit 9 1 R Plug in the p ower cable and turn on the power sw itch. Note ❒ If you dispose of the used toner cartridges by yourself, dispose of them according to lo cal regu- lations.[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 10 1 Replacing the Photoconducto r Unit If "Replace Black PCU (Typ e F)" ap- pears on the panel display, replace the black Photo conductor Unit. Replace Black PCU (Type F) If "Replace Color PCU (Ty pe A)" ap- pears on the panel display, replace the three color Photoco nducto r Units. Rep[...]

Replacing the Photoconductor Unit 11 1 F Lift the inner cover until it clicks into place and holds. The Ph oto con ducto r Un it s are in- stalled as shown in the illustration. The black Photoconductor Un it is at the uppe r left period. The other three are color Photoconductor Units . G Remove the Photo conductor Un it you wa nt to replac e. For b[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 12 1 C Lift and ho ld the green hand le at the top ( A A A A ), and pull out the unit slowly ( B B B B ). H Install a new Photocond uctor Unit. For black, install one, and for color, install three. A Take the unit out from the bag. Important ❒ Do n ot remo ve the c over tha t is atta ched to the botto m o[...]

Replacing the Photoconductor Unit 13 1 E Remove the co ver and pu sh in the Photoconductor Unit until it stops. I Lower the inn er cover slow ly. J Tighten two screw s using prov id- ed screwdriver . Note ❒ Be sure to return the provided sc rewd riv er to its or igi nal po si- tion on th e back of the fron t cov- er. K Turn the light br own lever[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 14 1 Replacing the Development Unit If "Repla ce Blac k Dev. Unit( TypeD)" appears on the panel display, replac e the black Development Unit. Replace Black Dev. Unit(Typ eD) If "Replace Color Dev. Unit(TypeB)" appears on the panel display, replac e the three colo r (CMY) Devel opment Uni[...]

Replacing the Development Unit 15 1 F Lift the inner cover until it clicks into place and holds. The Development Unit is installed shown in the illus tration. Starting from the u pper left, the units are attach ed in the orde r of blac k (K), yellow (Y), cyan (C) , and magenta (M). G Remove the Developmen t Unit. The proced ure fo r remov ing th e [...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 16 1 B Insert the Developmen t Unit along the rail, and push in slowly until it stops. C Holding the Develop ment Unit, pu ll out the ta pe slowly in a level manner. Important ❒ Be sure to pull out th e tape to avoid printer malfunc tion during operation. ❒ The removed tape is dirty. Be carefu l not to [...]

Replacing the Development Unit 17 1 L Close the front cover slow ly by pushing the two areas on the left and right. M Plug in the p ower cable and turn on the power sw itch. "Please Wait " appears on the panel display, an d initial adj ustmen ts begin. Please wait until it s tops. Please Wait Important ❒ Do not turn off the power switch[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 18 1 Replacing the Fusing Unit R CAUTION: If "Replace Fusing Unit (T ype C)" ap- pears on the panel display, replace the Fusing Un it. Replace Fusin g Unit (Type C) A Turn off the power switch and unplug th e power ca ble. Important ❒ Be sure to wait abou t an hour to prevent a burn. B If the 2 [...]

Replacing the Fusing Unit 19 1 G Holding the green hand le, pull up the Fu sing Unit sl owly in the directi on of the arr ow, and then put it in a stable and level place. H Take out the new Fusing U nit from the bag and put it in a stable and level place. Important ❒ The A3 paper wh ich comes with the new Fusi ng Unit will be used in a late r ste[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 20 1 M Close the upper left c over ( A A A A ) and push t he hand le ( B B B B ) slowly to the back until it clicks into place. N If you removed the E xternal Tray in step D , reattach it to the printer. Insert the hook s of the External Tray into the printer slits, and lower it toward y ou. O If the Duplex[...]

Replacing the Fusing Unit 21 1 S Confirm that the following mes- sage is displayed on the panel d is- play, and then load the A3 paper which comes w ith the Fu sing Unit in the Bypass Tray. Set Sheet in Bypass, then # A Open the Bypass Tray. B Pull out the Byp ass Tray Exten- sion, and then flip it open. C Slide the side guides outward ( A A A A ),[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 22 1 U Check the tes t sheets and selec t the correction value for A thro ugh H. • Select "1", if black and magenta square overlap sharply and you can see white slits as the sample. • Select "0", if black and magenta square do not overlap sharply and yo u can not se e white slits cle[...]

Replacing the Dustproof Filter 23 1 Replacing the Dustproof Filter The dustproof fil ter is attached to the black D evelopment Un it. When re- placing the black Develop ment Unit, also replace the dustp roof filter. The dustproof fil ter is attached to the left side of the printer shown in the il- lustration . A Turn off the power switch and unplug[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 24 1 E With the h and wearing the glove, take out the dustproof filter that is attached to the dustproof filter cover slow ly, one by one, and put them into the box which co n- tained the black Developm ent Unit. Important ❒ Handle t he remo ved du stpro of filte rs with care. If you sha ke them, the atta[...]

Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle 25 1 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle If "Replace Waste Toner (Type E)" ap- pears on the panel display, replace the was te to ner b ottl e. Replace Waste Toner (Type E ) A Turn off the power switch and unplug th e power ca ble. B Open the f ront cover slowly by pulling down fr om the two areas on the left [...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 26 1 G Insert the new waste toner bottle in the position shown in the illus- tration. H Push it in until it stops. Important ❒ Be sur e to i nsert th e wast e ton er bottle firmly to a void the toner from leaking inside the printer. I Close the front cover slow ly by pushing the two areas on the left and [...]

Replacing the Paper Feed Rollers 27 1 Replacing the Paper Feed Rollers R CAUTION: Note ❒ The following illustrations are the an examples of replacing the paper feed rollers o f Tray 1. The same procedure is followed w ith the othe r tray s. A Check the content s of the box. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Paper Feed Roller A ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Paper Feed Roller B ?[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 28 1 E While pu shing the pin of the pa - per feed r olle r A outwar ds ( A A A A ), remove the paper feed roller ( B B B B ). F Remove the stopper f rom the pa- per feed roller B ( A A A A ), and remove the paper feed roller ( B B B B ). G Remove the stopper f rom the pa- per feed roller C ( A A A A ), and[...]

Replacing the Paper Feed Rollers 29 1 J Hold the new paper feed roll er A with its pin towards you ( A A A A ). In- sert the roller onto the fro nt shaft until it clicks into place ( B B B B ). K Slide all trays back in to the print- er slowly until it stops. Note ❒ If you replaced the paper feed rollers of the optional 2000- sheet Large Capaci t[...]

Replacing Consumables and Maintenance Kit 30 1[...]

31 2. Clearing and Adjusting the Printer Cautions to Take When Cl eaning R WARNING: R CAUTION: Clean the printer periodically to maintain fine printing. Dry wipe the exteri or with a soft clot h. I f dry wipi ng is not enough, wip e with a soft, wet cloth that is wrung out well. If you still cannot remove the stain or grime, use a neutral d etergen[...]

Clearing and Adjusting the Printer 32 2 Cleaning the Registration Ro ller R CAUTION: Clean the r olle r when r eplac ing t he black Development Unit. A Turn off the power switch and unplug th e power ca ble. B Open the righ t cover shown in the illustration. The registration roller i s set shown in the illustration. C Wipe arou nd the r egistration[...]

Cleaning the DustProof Glass 33 2 Cleaning the DustProof Glass The dustproof glass may require cleaning if white lines a ppear on the print side of th e docum ent. A Turn off the power switch and unplug th e power ca ble. B Open the fr ont cover and rem ove the cleanin g brush. There ar e fo ur hol es for c leani ng the du stproo f glass. C Slide t[...]

Clearing and Adjusting the Printer 34 2 Adjusting the Color Registration When the printer i s moved, wh en the Fusing Unit is replaced, or after print- ing repeated ly for som e tim e, regis- tration shif ting mi ght occur. B y performi ng colo r regist ration ad just- ment, you can main tain o ptim um print resu lts. Note ❒ Normally, do not perf[...]

Adjusting the Color Registration 35 2 Automatic color adjustment takes about two min utes. When it com- pletes, a check mes sage i s dis- played, and the display is returned to the co lor adjustment menu. Completed Color Regist. : Auto Adjust G When y ou have made all th e set- tings, press { { { { On Line } } } } . "Ready " appears on t [...]

Clearing and Adjusting the Printer 36 2 D Press { { { {U U U U} } } } or { { { {T T T T} } } } to display "Fus- er Adjust", and then press { { { { Enter } } } } . Color Regist. : Fuser Adjust Important ❒ When the toner cartridge is al- most em pty or "Aut o Adj ust ” is not finis hed, the f ollowi ng mes- sage appears on the pane[...]

Adjusting the Color Registration 37 2 When color shifting occurs Perform this procedure when colo r shifti ng occurs even afte r performing "Auto Adjust ". A Load A4 L L L L or larger paper in the Bypass Tray. Note ❒ Be sure to select paper size in the "Paper Input" menu . Reference For details about paper size and the procedu[...]

Clearing and Adjusting the Printer 38 2 Note ❒ The current resolution is di s- played on the printer driver properties. ❒ To adjust the co lor regi stration on thick paper, select "Thick: 600dpi" r egardless of the cu r- rent resolution. H Confirm that the following mes- sage is displayed, and th en press { { { { Ente r } } } } . Pres[...]

Adjusting the Color Registration 39 2 D Press { { { {U U U U} } } } or { { { {T T T T} } } } to di spla y "M an - ual Adjust", and then press { { { { En- ter } } } } . Color Regist. : Manual Adjust E Confirm that "Print" is displayed in the menu for printing the Test Sheet, and then press { { { { Enter } } } } . Test Sheet: Prin[...]

Clearing and Adjusting the Printer 40 2 Test Sheet Sampl es Following images are samples for the test sh eet. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ColorR egistS heet ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Fuser A djust She et I[...]

Adjusting the Color Registration 41 2 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Fuser A djust She et II[...]

Clearing and Adjusting the Printer 42 2 Adjusting the Image Density Adjust the image density when the print side of the page is a hazy gray or the print image looks patchy. Important ❒ Extreme settin gs may create out- put that app ears dirty. ❒ Image de nsity setting s shou ld be made f rom the app lication or the printer driver whenever possi[...]

Adjusting the Registration of the Trays 43 2 Adjusting the Registration of the Trays You can adjust the registrat ion of each tr ay. The ve rtical adju stment i s used for all trays. Normally, you need not update the registration. Bu t when the optional P aper Feed Unit or the Duplex Unit is installed, updating the registr ation is usef ul in some [...]

Clearing and Adjusting the Printer 44 2 C Press { { { {U U U U} } } } or { { { {T T T T} } } } to display the tray to adjust, and then press { { { { Enter } } } } . Adjustment: Vert.: Tray 3 D Press { { { {U U U U} } } } or { { { {T T T T} } } } to set the dig- it of the registration value (mm). Vert.: Tray 3 : (-4.0 +4.0) 0 Note ❒ Increase the v[...]

45 3. Appendix Removing Misf ed Paper in the Duplex Feed Unit You can remove misfed paper from the Du plex Feed Unit following th e procedure below. Note ❒ When a paper misfeed occ urs in the Duplex Fe ed Unit, the prin ter usually sends the misfed paper to the right cover and there is no need to exe cute follow ing pro cedure. See "When “[...]

Appendix 46 3 E Pinch the up per lef t a rea of t he Duplex Feed U nit, and pull it o ut slowly halfway. F Holding the Duplex Feed Unit firmly with both ha nds, pull it straight out. G Place the Duple x Feed Unit on th e floor slowly. Op en it slowly, and remove the misfed paper. Important ❒ Do not open the Duplex Feed U n i t by fo r c e . It mi[...]

Removing Misfed Paper in the Duplex Feed Unit 47 3 Note ❒ Be sure to return the provided sc rewd riv er to its or igi nal po si- tion on the i nside of the f ront cover. K Close the front cover slow ly by pushing the two areas on the left and right. L Plug in the p ower cable and turn on the power sw itch. ZDJH041J[...]

Appendix 48 3 When the Front Cover Does Not Close When "Close Front Cover" appears on the panel display, even i f the cover seems to be closed properly, it is not. Close Front Cover When the front co ver does not close, confirm that the Transfer U nit is at- tached firmly. The Tran sfer Unit is atta ched to the position shown in the illus[...]

When the Front Cover Does Not Close 49 3 E Close the front cover slow ly by pushing the two areas on the left and right. F Plug in the p ower cable and turn on the power sw itch. ZDJH041J[...]

Appendix 50 3 Consumables R CAUTION: ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Toner cartridge *1 A4 5% test chart Note ❒ The actu al number of p rinted pages you get from a particular to ner car- tridge depends on the type and size of pap er you are using, the c ontents of your print images, a nd printing environment conditions. All this means that a toner cartridge migh[...]

Consumables 51 3 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Other consumables Note ❒ Actual life of consumables depends on the type and size of paper you are using, the contents of your print images, and printing environment condi- tions. All that means that consumabl es might require repl acement sooner than the life indicated. Name Consumables Averag e printable number o[...]

Appendix 52 3 Paper Recommendations Loadin g Paper Important ❒ Do not use paper that is meant for an ink-jet print er or it may stick to the Fu s- ing Unit and cause a p aper misfeed. ❒ When printing on an OHP trans parency that has a prin t side, load it with the print side over on the Bypass Tray. Not taking this precau tion may cause it to s[...]

Paper Recommendations 53 3 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Thick Paper • Use th e Byp ass Tra y. • The Bypass Tray can hold paper up to 135 kg (163 g/m 2 ) in weight. The print quality on paper that is thicker cannot be guaran teed. • Confirm that the top of the stack is not higher than the limit mark inside the t ray . • When printing on thick pap er, sel[...]

Appendix 54 3 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Envelopes • When printing on envelope s, use the Bypass Tray. • Specifications of envelope s are as follows: • You can loa d up to 10 env elo pes (7 2 - 92 g/m 2 , 19 - 24 l b) in the Bypas s Tray at the same tim e, witho ut forcibly pressin g them. Co nfirm th at the en velop es are not da mp , and th at the top[...]

Paper Recommendations 55 3 Printabl e Area The following shows the printable area for this printer. Be s ure to set the print ma rgi ns co rre ctl y by t he a pp lica tio n. A : printable area Note ❒ The printab le area may vary depending on the paper si ze, printer language and print er driver settings. 4.2mm (0.166 inch) 4.2mm (0.166 inch) 4.2m[...]

56 UE USA G060 INDEX A Adjusti ng the Color Registra tion , 34 Auto Adj ust , 34 Manual Adju st , 38 Adjusting the Image Density , 42 Adjusting the Regi stration o f the Tr ays , 43 Appendix , 45 C Cau tio n , ii Cleaning the DustProof Glass , 33 Cleaning the Registr ation Roller , 32 Clearing and Adjusting the Printer , 31 Col or A dju st men t Ch[...]

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