Risograph CR1610-1630
Risograph CR1610-1630
Risograph CR1610-1630
CR1630/1610
USER'S GUIDE
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NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. RISO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FURNISHING,
PERFORMANCE OR USE OF THIS USER'S GUIDE. RISO ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
FCC Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
aper- · ated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
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CONTENTS
Welcome to the RISOGRAPH CR1630/CR1610.................................................4
j Basic Features
F
Power Connections I
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Handy Features
5 Reducing Originals F-4 I I 18
Overview of eatures Changing Image Contrast on Prints F-5 ..............................................................
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Knowing the Parts and Components
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Repositioning the Print F-6 I I....................................................... 19
Adjusting Vertical Print Position......................................................................19
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Adjusting Horizontal Print Position..................................................................19
Upper Area
Changing Print
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Speed I I .....................................................................................
F-7 Settings F-8
Return to Initial I l......................................................... 20 20
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Paper Feed Area
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Master-Making
Area...................................................................................................?
Front Area
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Paper Receiving Area
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The Control Panel
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Main Control Panel ....................................................................................................8
Sub-Control Panel......................................................................................................9 I Special Features
I Getting Ready to Use Your Printing Originals Side by Side ..................... ......9... ......................................21
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Paper
Recommendations............................................................................................1
O Printing Two Different Originals 2-Up/4-Up F- 21
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I Adviso ry Disp l ays
lndex................................................................................................................... 31
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Pic _ot i C t t_ F a_tur
a o e so e e_s �)
ITips
Tor ubleshoo ting Tip s
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List............................................................................................................34
I Main ten an ce I
Cautions Concerning Maintenance................................................................36
Cleaning : Preventing Defective Prints.........................................................36 P. P.16
Cleaning the Thermal Print Head.......................................................................36 16
P.17 F-8
Cleaning the Scanner Glass..............................................................................36
Cleaning the White Sheet..................................................................................37 F-6
Cleaning the Pressure Roller.............................................................................37 -1-
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Cleaning the RISOGRAPH Exterior...................................................................37 - -
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I A p pend ices P.18 P.18 P.19 P.20 P.20
Optional Accessories.......................................................................................37
Specifications - CR1630.....................................................................38 F-9 F-11 F-12
Specifications - CR161O....................................................................38
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I Index
P.21 P
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P.26 ��
P.27 P.27
4 This Guide provides
all the required
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information
necessary to use
\l}eome to the your RISOGRAPH
CR1630/CR1610. It
RISOGRAPH is designed to help
you take advantage
f;Rl630/CRl 610 of the features built
into the
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RISOGRAPH
With its easy-to-read digital display and key entry for most procedures, this CR1630/CR1610,
equipment has been specially designed for simple operation. and provides
information on
About This User's Guide maintenance and
trou bleshooting.
[ Pictorial Guide J
Safety Remark
Gives you safety
instruc tions under
the following icons:
& Caution
LJ ¢ Original
Cross-
reference
Remark
A WARNING
[J ¢ Printed
Indicates utions Concerning
other sec !Maintenance
Cleaning : Preventing
jj'/l'fective Prints
tions of the
copy • Ji. WARNING l To Avoid
User's Guide
Person11I !njW'y During Handling J
00 NOT allow unailthonud par,;orn; lo ma a a<1Jus1marus or rep,ilr,;
00 NOT ram!I\I(', any f,M!d covers
where you CAtl yolJI' dealer 11nmmha!Oly d you wspecl any dangerous Silllilfon& Of have
questi-Onsorproblem wnnttwurnl
can find
related
descriptions.
Pictorial • = : ;,,: !t::! i::;:, ':,,i;':;::;:, m the un/1 D-0 nol par·
Clean lhe Thermal Pm>I Head after evmy two Masier
fiol;s
Describes a Basic Fe • Ille boo1 safely dev,oo is a11 a!<ln parson wno damoos!,a«>sgood For more ef!ecHve cleaning, dampan a
sense
Nettne, RISO m,, ,ts dealer m responS!ble lot ma<ntanance
wllciO\horO(!SueW1!11asmallarnountol
=ol balo,e wiplr,g Ula Thenna! Pnnl '--"=="--.LCJ
feature available sona,ca perlom,ad
bynon-RJSO.aulhonzadpe,sonnel
Li\ Caution Since Iha Thormal Print Hl>ad Ill
in U you do nol ooed k> ,;:heck tt,& pnnl sampl&S be!Of<il mat<mg p,m\S,
verydellcate,av<>idshocbor
scratcillng'lllllh•ltardob}Dl:t.
Describes ytr;,resettt>ePnnt
=! = yto-0."tbenen!erlhe
operation
procedures with
sim ple
numbered steps.
Advice
!D I UI Remark
Gives you
helpful
advice for
trouble free
operation
under the
following
heads:
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Important!
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Introduction to Your RISOGRAPH
Print
· Z•Up/4-Up Printing
Speed Originals can be printed side by side on a single sheet.
Control You can select how they are arranged on a single sheet, 2-by-1 or 2-by-2.
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speeds can be pre venting your RISOGRAPH from remaining out of operation unexpectedly.
selected for
optimum
performance.
Confidenti
al Feature
rJI An original can be
printed and the
· Various
Original
Acceptance
Originals can be
clearly reproduced
even when they
contain both texts
and photo/half
tone images.
. Reduction
Capabilities
Pri
nts
ca
n
be
red
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Introduction to Your RISOGRAPH
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Master-Making Area
Master Roll (p.29)
® Thermal Print Head (p.36)
@ Master Loading Unit (p.29)
Makes a master from the scanned original.
Master Loading Unit Release Lever (p.29)
Opens the Master Loading Unit.
Front Area
@l Print Cylinder (Drum) (p.26)
Holds the master.
® Front Cylinder (Drum) Cover (p.26)
Front Cylinder (Drum} Cover Lever (p.26)
Used to slide the Print Cylinder (Drum) in and out of the unit.
® Ink Cartridge (p. 28)
Ink Cartridge Holder (p.28)
Secures the Ink Cartridge in position.
® Ink Cartridge Release Lever (p. 28)
Used to release the Ink Cartridge.
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87%.A4.,..B5
* Key (p.23)
Use when making program settings.
@ CYLINDER (DRUM) RELEASE Key (p. 26)
Positions and unlocks the Print Cylinder (Drum) for removal.
FEED TRAY DESCENT Key (p. 12)
Lowers the Paper Feed Tray for replacing or adding printing paper.
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Introduction to Your RJSOGRAPH
=Metric Model=
=MetricPRINT
Model=
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POSITION
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Sub-Control Panel
PRINT SPEED Adjustment Key (p.20)
Reproduction Size Indicator (p.18)
Adjusts print speed (on a 1 to 3 scale).
Shows the current reproduction size.
PRINT SPEED Indicator (p.20)
SIZE ADJUSTMENT Key (p.18)
Shows the selected print speed.
Selects any of five preset reproduction sizes.
INTERFACE Key (p.27)
@ PRINT POSITION CENTER Key (p.19}
Allows data transmission between your RISOGRAPH and external equipment, such as
Moves vertical print position back to center.
personal computers, with the optional computer interface.
@) PRINT POSITION Indicator (p.19) The indicator lights when an interface line is opened.
Shows the current vertical print position.
PROGRAM Key (p.23)
@ PRINT POSITION Adjustment Keys (p.19) Provides access to programmed grouping of prints. The indicator fights when the fea
Adjust vertical print position. ture is active.
ORIGINAL SCANNING CONTRAST Indicator (p. 18) @ CONFIDENTIAL Key (p.27)
Shows the current original scanning contrast in the manual scanning contrast adjust Protects confidential documents from unauthorized duplication. The indicator lights
ment mode. when the feature is active.
® MANUAL SCANNING CONTRAST Adjustment Key (p. 18) (2 CUSTOM SETTING Key (p. 25)
Selects contrast adjustments (on a 1 to 5 scale) for the darkness of the original to be Provides access to the settings whose initial condition can be customized.
scanned.
]) AUTO PRINT Key (p.17)
1 AUTO SCANNING CONTRAST Adjustment Key (p. 18} Automates the process of master-making through printing. The indicator lights when
Selects the Auto scanning contrast adjustment mode, in which the scanning contrast the feature is active.
will be adjusted automatically according to the darkness of the original scanned. The
indicator lights when the auto-adjustment mode is selected. 2- UP/4-UP Key (p. 21)
Reproduces two or four prints side by side on one sheet of paper. The correspond ing
indicator lights when the feature is active.
Printing paper sizes of 3 ½" x 5 ½" (90 x 140 mm, A6 or postcard size) to 10 ¾" x 15 ½" (274 x 395 mm or
84) can be used. A wide range of paper thicknesses and types can be used for printing. Use printing paper with weights between 15-lb bond (50 g/m2) and 36-lb bond (157
g/m2) . 10 274 x 395mm
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Getting Ready to Use four RJSOGRAPfl
Paper Recommendations
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directions below:
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A4 Cylinder(Drum) - 8.2" x 11.4"(210 x 290 mm) I Tray Paper Guides to fit the paper size.
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Important! •
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(157g/m') Position the Paper Receiving Tray to fit the paper
Do not use the following types of paper, as they can length.
cause jams or misfeeds:
• Use flat printing paper that is free of folds. If curled
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paper is unavoidable, place the printing paper so
that the curl faces down.
• Paper may stick to the Cylinder (Drum) surface if the
top margin is too narrow on the original or if the
• Extremely thin paper (less than 15-lb bond or 50 g/m
2
) .· .•..·.·..
upper portion of the original uses a large amount of
ink. To solve this problem, lower the print position to
. . . . ·.rJ provide a wider top margin or reverse the top and
• Extremely thick or heavy paper (greater than 36-lb . bottom of the original. Then restart printing from the
bond or 157 g/m2) beginning. ir!.!" p.19
• Wrinkled, curled, folded, or torn paper
• Chemically treated or coated paper (such as thermal
or carbon paper) Storing Environment
Store printing paper in a level, dry area. Storing the
paper in an excessively humid area could cause
paper jams as well as poor print quality.
Originals
You can use originals from 3 ½" x 5 ½" (90 x 140 mm,
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Getting Ready to Use Your RISOGRAPH
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Size and Weight Restrictions • Patched or worn originals
Use the carrier sheet when printing the following
originals:
A6 or postcard size) to 10 ¾" x 15 ½" (274 x 395 mm
or B4). The weight of originals should be between 15- lb
• Wrinkled, curled, folded, or torn originals
bond (50 g/m2) and 28-lb bond (107 g/m2).
• Transparent originals (such as tracing paper, OHP
The maximum scanning width is as follows: transparency)
=CR1630= • Originals with correction fluid or glue. If correction fluid
10.2"(260mm) or glue is used on an original, thoroughly dry it before
you set the original in position.
=CR1610= • Extremely thin originals (less than 15-lb bond or 50
g/m2)
8.2"(210mm) 5 m m 2mm •
-1 r Originals with a chemically treated surface (such as
thermal paper or carbon paper)
The margins indicated on the figure to the right are
required for the original.
Reduce the original if necessary to fit it inside these
Feed Important!
direction Do not use the following originals:
margins.
• Original with staples or clips
• Extremely thick originals {greater than 28-lb bond or
)
107 g/m2
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Getting Reac(y to Use Yc>ur RISOGRAPH
Preparing to Print
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Setting Up the Paper Feed Tr ay ... Set the paper feed resistance .
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.., Position the Paper Feed Resistance Adjustment
Lever at the middle. In the following cases,
Open the Paper Feed Tray. change the setting as indicated.
0 Adjust the Feed Tray Paper Guides • When the top middle part is peeled or bent
on the rear side of paper, especially when
using
to T LOW
card
3 stock,;
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the width of the paper and load
print ing paper. Adding or Replacing Paper
Slide the guides to the desired point on the
scale, and push down the Feed Tray Paper If you want to add paper or use paper of different size,
Guide Lock Levers in order to lock the guides. lower the Paper Feed Tray so that you can load the
paper easily. FEED TRAY
DESCENT
Important! To lower the Paper Feed Tray, press the FEED TRAY
DESCENT key on the control panel.
Do not mix printing paper of different sizes.
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• When using irregular sizes of paper, place Important!
0 the paper in the middle of the tray, then adjust the paper guides.
Set the paper feed pressure. Do not mix different paper sizes in the Paper
Feed Tray.
Position the Paper Feed Pressure Adjustment
Lever at either "NORMAL" or "CARD," accord-
ing to the paper to be used:
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N RMAL
[c ARD
• CARD Thick paper such as card stock
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Getting Ready to Use Your RISOGRAPH/Basic Features
Pull out the Paper Receiving Tray to fit the
paper length. Cautions Concerning
Bandling and Operation
0 Raise and slide the Receiving Tray
To ensure proper product quality and the prolonged life of your RISOGRAPH, follow the
directions below concerning handling and operation.
Paper Guides to fit the paper width. A WARNING [ To Avoid Personal Injury]
Holding the Receiving Tray Paper Guide
Adjustment Knob, slide the guides. • Be alert and use common sense.
• Do not open the cover or move the unit during operation.
For thick paper, set the Guides a lit
Receiving Tray Paper Guide • Do not handle the parts inside the unit, except what is specified in this User's Guide.
tle wider than the actual paper width. Adjustment Knob
The parts are made with high precision and can be damaged easily.
• Never stick your hands or fingers in the openings in and around the Paper Feed Tray
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Closing the Paper Receiving Tray as well as the Paper Receiving Tray during operation.
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• Keep loose clothing or long hair away from moving parts to avoid becoming entangled.
Spread the Receiving Tray Paper • Do not try to alter the unit or remove parts.
Guides to the B4 position, and then • Disconnect the power cord if you think there is an electrical problem.
turn them down. • Before cleaning any parts of the unit, turn the power off.
• Select a location where the machine is well ventilated during printing.
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Basic Features
The basic processes of your RISOGRAPH can be divided into two stages: making a
master of an original (Master-Making), and then printing copies from the master. Your
0 Turn the power switch ON.
The power switch is located on the far side on
RISOGRAPH has been designed so that these two processes flow smoothly from one the top of the machine.
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to
the other.
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on the Print Cylinder (Drum).
0 Create a master.
The master is placed on the Print Cylinder
(Drum) and a proof copy is produced.
Printing
When you print, the Print Cylinder (Drum) rotates to
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print the specified number of copies.
Enter the number of copies you want.
ettings on the control panel.
When the power is connected, the control
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panel indicators show the initial settings.
N Open the sub control panel cover and
O make any necessary changes, such as
F reproduction size and processing mode.
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Holding down the R• 9\r (ALL RESET)
key longer than one second returns the
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control panel to the initial settings.
= p.20.....Return to initial
settings.
- p.25.....You can customize the initial -L. 2 ii 3 )
C settings. (.ILll.-".U
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s 0 Open the Original Feed Tray.
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Press the START key. t
After an h
original is e
scanned, a
master is p
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created. A r
sample is i
Place an original on the Original automatically n
Feed Tray. printed to t
Adjust the Original Guides to the width of the allow you to e
original. Then insert the original face down into check the d
the ADF Unit until it stops. The original is auto print quality,
matically fed and set in place. position, and i
density. m
A maximum of 10 originals can be set in place a
at one time. s- p.19.....To g
ch e
When an original is in place, pro an ,
cessing automatically changes to ge
Master-Making from Printing. The th p
MASTER-MAKING indicator on the e r
control panel lights. po e
siti s
on s
the PRINT POSITION Adjustment
keys, and/or shift the print ing paper 15
along with the Feed Tray Paper Basic Features
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Guides.
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If the machine is not used for a long
period of time, ink on the surface of
the Print Cylinder (Drum) may dry.
Enter the number of copies to
Dry ink on the Print Cylinder (Drum) be printed.
may cause faint or blurred printing. In Specify the number of copies to be printed
this case, press the TEST PRINT key using the Print Quantity keys; the number is
several times until a clear printed displayed in the Print Quantity Display.
image is obtained.
If you enter a number incorrectly,
press the C key to reset the Print
Quantity Display to zero, then enter
the correct number. I It It
Press the START key.
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., The specified number of copies is printed.
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Reproduces different shades of
Special Basic
Note -Features
Auto Idling Operation photo graph or half-tone images most
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clearly.
In case ink is not supplied quickly enough to cover ink consumption during printing, paper stops feeding and the operation speed is slowed down to secure sufficient ink supply by free Print Cylinder (d
job.
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During this operation,Photo/Half-Tone Lines and texts become less sharp if
a rotation signal is indicated in the Print Quantity Display as shown to the right. When a sufficient volume of ink is obtained for printing, the unit resumes printing operation. In c
they are included in an original.
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]?rocessing DUO-----------
Reproduces photograph or half-tone
images clearly without deteriorating
the sharpness of lines and texts.
If an original contains photographs or half
This processing mode is recommended for
tone images, or a multi-colored original is
multi-colored originals or photo
used, select PHOTO or DUO processing by
originals with sharp lines and text
pressing the Image Processing Selection
included.
key. The corresponding indicator lights.
• If DUO is selected for light-density originals, lines might be broken. In this case,
select LINE.
Holding down the R• S\r (ALL RESET) key longer than one second returns the image
processing to the initial setting (LINE).
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Basic Features
�Automatic
��nting 0 Press the START key.
The specified number of copies are produced with
an extra proof copy.
If you do not need to check the print samples before making prints, press the AUTO PRINT
key before pressing the START key to activate the Auto Print feature. This fea ture enables
non-stop operation from master-making through printing.
If you need to check or adjust the prin� position, cancel the Auto Print feature by
� pressing the AUTO PRINT key again.
Holding down the R• 8-'v (ALL RESET) key
longer than one second returns the Auto Print
feature to the initial setting.
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� p.25 .....You can customize initial settings.
Press the AUTO PRINT key.
The Auto Print indicator lights.
71% .B4 a,. B5 A4 a,.
A5
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82%8B4a,.A4
87% • A4 a,. B5
94% 8 9f iE
Set an original in place.
B5a,.A5
Insert100%0
an original face-down into the ADF Unit
until it stops. A maximum of 10 originals can
be set at one time.
0 printed.
If you enter a number incorrectly,
press the C key to reset the Print
Quantity Display to "O," then enter
the correct number.
If "O'' is selected as the print quantity,
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the machine will not start.
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dtlcing Originals Changing Image Contrast
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Originals can be reduced to a preset percentage. Four preset reductions are available.
If selected, the chosen Reproduction Size indicator in the Sub Control Panel lights
up.
9)n Prints
To achieve different tones on printed copies from those of an original, adjust the scan ning
contrast manually by canceling the Auto Scanning Contrast Adjustment mode.
Press the SIZE ADJUSTMENT key The Auto Scanning Contrast OLINE
to select a desired percentage. Adjustment mode is available only for eouo
fWHOTO
Each time the SIZE ADJUSTMENT key is the Line processing mode.
pressed, the indicators light in the following When the Auto Scanning Contrast Adjustment
order: mode is selected, the Auto adjustment indicator
<USA model> is lit AUTO
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94% --+ 77'>/o --+ 75%--+ 66% -> 100% -, 94% In this case, the scanning contrast will be
<Metric model> adjust
94%--+ 87%--+ 82% · 71%--+ 100%--+ 94%
94% - i: E 100%0
Press the MANUAL SCANNING
CONTRAST Adjustment key to
change contrast.
=CR1610/U.S.A. Model= Each press of this key changes the con trast
by one degree in the following order:
4--+5·•1-+2-3·>4
3 4 5
DARK
Holding down the R• 81/ (ALL RESET) key longer than one second returns the
Scanning Contrast to the initial setting (AUTO).
.Rvpositioning
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The print position can be adjusted vertically (up and down) and horizontally (to the right
and left).
Adjusting Horizontal Print Position
You can move the print position horizon tally
If you adjust the print position, be sure to produce test prints to verify the new by shifting the printing paper to the right or
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print position.
the left along with the Feed Tray Paper
Guides. To move the Feed Tray Paper
Adjusting Vertical Print Position Guides, first release the lock by pulling up
the Feed Tray Paper Guide Locking Levers.
You can move the print position vertically by
pressing either of the PRINT POSITION The allowable range is
Adjustment keys. The allowable range is (±20mm) except 84 size (10 x
±3/s" (±10 mm). 15 ½") paper.
When the key is pressed, the adjusted ver For this paper size, it is limited to (±10mm).
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tical print position is roughly given by the CENTER
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PRINT POSITION indicator. Important!
When adjusting horizontal print posi
Moves print position down. =Metric Model=
Moves print position up. print position to the center.
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PRINT POSITION [51
-10 0 10+
PRINT POSITION !EiJ
=U.S.A. Model= tion, make sure to slide the Receiving
·3/8 0 3/8+
Tray Paper Guides following the adjust
ed positions of the Feed Tray Paper
Guides. Otherwise, printed copies may
jam in the Paper Receiving Tray.
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Handy Features
C.. hanging Return to Initial
Print It
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5-1-3-2-4
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Print speed can be set at any of three levels, among 60, 90 and 130 sheets per minute.
To return all the settings to initial status,
including print position and reproduction
percentage, turn the power off and on
Press the PRINT SPEED again, or hold down the R• (ALL
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Adjustment key to change the ¢
RESET) key for more than one second.
print speed.
The setting is changed in the following If you have customized the initial
order: settings, they will be the ones
recovered when you perform the
procedure above.
3 (130 cpm)->1 (60 cpm)->2 (90 cpm)->3
p.25
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90 sheets minute.
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D -[>[> Select
ePHOTO
print speed to the initial setting. 1 2 3
94%. N°c8fi:SE 100%0
- p.25....You can customize initial set tings. SIZE ADJUSTMENT
• Size Adjustment
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OPRINT
MAKING[El/ l
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1 2 3 4 5
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DARK AUTO
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Special Features
1--- F-:--I 1---F'-----'--' --I Printing Originals
Side by Side
Printing Two Different Originals
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side by side if required,
0_2-_U_P_/_4_-U_P
Press the 2-UP/4-UP key to
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Original Size
=CR1630= 2-Up 4-Up
Paper Size
Printing
I 84 85 85 A5 86
100% 71% 87% 100%
Original Size
=CR1610=
<Metric Model> 2-Up 4-Up
85 A5 A5 86 A6
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Using the Same Settings------------------
Place two originals face-down on the
select a desired Original Feed Tray.
setting for this
feature.
The corresponding indicator
lights when the 2-Up or 4-Up
setting is selected.
To cancel this
feature, press the
key again to turn off
the indicators.
0 Press the START key.
The originals are scanned and the sample 2-Up
or 4-Up print comes out.
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Special Features
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when the 2-Up or 4-Up setting is
selected.
During the 15-second beep, change
To cancel this feature, settings, if necessary, and place
press the key again to turn the original on the Original Feed
off the indicators. Tray
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Automatic Sorting into
Groups If more than one original (up to 10 sheets) is placed in
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the ADF Unit with the Auto Print feature activated, the
set-up program runs completely for each original, until all
The Programmed Printing feature can be used to print and sort printed sheets into vari
the orig inals are printed and sorted into groups as
Press the PROGRAM
ous groups automatically from one original.
specified in the program.
Up to 5 groups can be set up, with a maximum of 99 clusters in each group and a max
imum of 9,999 copies can be specified in each cluster. key.
The Program
To cancel the Programmed printing feature, press the PROGRAM key again. indicator
lights and the
The Job Separator (optional) is useful for Programmed printing. numeric
indication
goes out in
the Print
Quantity
Display.
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Special Features
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Place an original face-down on the
.. Input the number of clusters for ., Original Feed Tray.
the first group using the Print
Quantity keys.
Unless you specify the number of
clusters at this stage, it is automatical
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ly set at "1."
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printing.
the beginning.
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Holding down the R• 8v (ALL RESET) key longer
and so on.
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Item No. Title
INITIAL SETTINGS OPEN TO ARBITRARY CHANGES
Description Choices Ref. Page
0 Enter the item number that you want
to customize.
PRINT SPEED Selects the initial print speed ro1;s:on1<=1 so). p.20
Use the Print Quantity keys.
(copies per minute). 2(=60) For example, to select item DC/ , enter D and
q
2
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AUTO PRINT Selects the initial status of
the
FEATURE p.17
Auto print feature.
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MINIMUM
PRINT
QUANTITY
AUTO DOCU-
Selects the minimum print
quantity which should be pro
duced from one master.
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09 ORIGINAL Selects the initial setting of the 0(3), 1(4), 2(5), 3(1), The custom settings appear as the initial set
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SCANNING Original scanning contrast 4(2), jS(AUTO)! tings when the power is turned ON or the R• &\'
CONTRAST [Setting] (ALL RESET) key is held down for more than
* The framed item is the default setting, one second.
LIGH I
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MANUAL
1 2 3 4 5
LJARK
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Special Features
G.·. .·.·.·••.·•.•.}ija\nging Print
olor
To print with an optional color Print Cylinder (Drum), simply remove the existing Print
Cylinder (Drum) from the RISOGRAPH and replace with the color of choice.
0 Remove the Print Cylinder (Drum)
from the unit.
Lh Caution Only use RISOGRAPH CR Print Cylinder (Drum). lift the Print Cylinder (Drum) with both hands to
remove it.
Change the Print Cylinder (Drum) with the power ON.
• Store the removed Print Cylinder (Drum) horizontally in the Print Cylinder
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(Drum) case.
Never store the Print Cylinder (Drum) in an upright position. 0 Load another color Print
Cylinder (Drum) onto the holder.
Changing Print Cylinders (Drums) Insert another Print Cylinder (Drum) into the
holder horizontally, holding the Front Cylinder
G
cator is lit
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g
with a
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Special Features
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After printing is complete, the master remains on the Print Cylinder (Drum). Copies of
Your RISOGRAPH can be interfaced with Computers (such as IBM and compatibles, and
this master can be printed at any time by pressing the START key. To protect confidential
Macintosh) via the dedicated computer interface (optional).
documents from unauthorized duplication, press the CONFIDENTIAL key to discard the
When the RISOGRAPH is interfaced with a Computer, the 1/F key opens the interface line to
master after printing.
the Computer.
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RISOGRAPH Computer Interface system.
Press the CONFIDENTIAL Open the sub-panel cover and
key. press the 1/F key.
The CONFIDENTIAL indicator
The 1/F indicator lights when the interface line
lights.
to a Computer is open.
To cancel the Confidential
The following features become
feature, press the STOP
inactive when the 1/F key is
key or the CONFIDEN
selected:
TIAL key again.
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Replenishing and Disposing Supplies
0 Check that the
CYLINDER (DRUM}
0
Holder, and push it until it stops.
& Caution
0 Remove the empty Ink Cartridge.
Pull out the empty Ink Cartridge from the Ink
If this lever is not returned to its original lock
position, it may be damaged when sliding the
Print Cylinder (Drum) back inside.
Cartridge Holder.
Important! .
• Always use the Ink cartridge whose name's suffix is the same alphabetic char
acter as of the inittal suffix of your machine name, for "Black"
• Never insert a cartridge of a different color Ink.
Always be sure that the color of the new Ink Cartridge is_the s me a_s that of the old
one. If you want to change the print color, replace the entire Pnnt Cylinder {Drum).
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• There is ink on the master wrapped around the Print Cylinder (Drum). Keep your
hands and clothes away from it.
If your hands come into contact with ink, wash it off thoroughly.
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Replenishing and Disposing Supplies
Replacing the
Master Roll
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0 Open the Master Loading Unit.
Hold the Master Loading Unit Release Lever
0 Install the new Master Roll.
Push the Master Roll into the holder with the
and raise the Master Loading Unit until it stops. colored flange on the right side.
0 Remove the depleted Master Roll. 0 lnse t the leading edge of the
Pull out the depleted Master Roll from the Master Roll mto the Master
holder. Entrance.
Unroll the Master Roll by pulling on the leading
edge and insert the leading edge into the
Master Entrance.
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0 Pull out the Master Disposal Box.
Pull out the Master Disposal Box while pressing
down the Master Disposal Box Lock Lever.
Beside the Check & Error Display, the Machine Monitor Display
Advisory Displays indicates the related location which should be checked on the
unit.
If you need help in checking the unit, consult the following index
and refer to the corre sponding page.
When the machine is not ready for use (when consumables are not installed,
for exam ple), an indicator flashes in the Check & Error Display. In some When a corresponding advice code is required to find an
advisory description concern ing the current machine status, press the "*"
key. The corresponding advice code will 31
be indicated in the Print Quantity Display.
Advisory
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Advisory Displays
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Advisory Displays
Location Code Number Description and Action Location Code Number Description and Action I
[38 An original is too long for the ADF unit [53 The Ink Cartridge is not properly installed.
IActioij> Open the ADF unit by holding the ADF IActioij> Place it in position.
unit release lever. Remove the
original. Reduce the size of the original The AOF Unit is not properly closed.
and reload it
jActioij> Close it tightly.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Troubleshooting Tips
Check the following "Tips Usf' and the related items before calling your authorized ser
vice representative. D There is no image on copies.
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I Tips List I
Check whether the original is correctly placed.
!Action) Be sure it is placed face down.
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• The unit does not start even when the power switch is pressed...................................................34
• Check whether the master is correctly placed.
•The START key does not function.................................................................................34 !Action) Be sure that it is placed with the leading edge unrolled
from below.
•There is no image on copies....................................................................................34 i:wp.29
• The unwanted background of an original is picked up on copies..................................................34 The unwanted background of an original is picked up on
copies.
•Copies are incomplete; some images are missing or unclear.......................................34
• If newspaper or colored paper is used as an original, the back
• Printed images are excessively faint or blurred............................................................35
ground might have been picked up on copies.
• Vertical blank lines are found on printed copies............................................................35 !Action} Press the MANUAL SCANNING CONTRAST Adjust
ment key [ J to make the scanning contrast lighter.
• The backs of finished copies are smudged with ink.....................................................35 Then replace the original and press the START key.
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•Paper sticks to the surface of the Print Cylinder (Drum)...............................................35
• Paper slips when it is fed..............................................................................................35 D Copies are incomplete; some images are missing or unclear.
•The Print Cylinder (Drum) is rotating slowly without feeding paper..............................35 • The Scanner glass may be stained with correction fluid or glue.
!Action} Open the ADF unit and clean the Scanner glass using
a soft cloth or tissue.
D The unit does not start even when the power switch is tii" p.36
pressed. • A foreign object may be on or under the master on the Print
!Action} • Check whether the power cord is firmly connected to an electrical Cylinder (Drum).
outlet. IAction) Pull out the Print Cylinder (Drum) and remove the
object.
Check whether the power cord is connected to the unit.
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Check whether the commercial power circuit breaker is on.
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D Printed images are excessively faint or blurred.
• If the machine is not used for a long period of time, ink on the sur face of the Print
D Paper sticks to the surface of the Print Cylinder (Drum).
Cylinder (Drum) may dry. Dry ink on the Print Cylinder (Drum) may cause faint or blurred !Action) • Use recommended printing paper.
printing. Ir!>° p.10
!Action) Press the TEST PRINT key several times until a clear • Lower the vertical print position with the PRINT POSI
printed image is obtained. TION Adjustment key <1.
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• Light originals result in light images. • Replace the original in the reverse direction and
!Action) Press the MANUAL SCANNING CONTRAST adjust restart printing from the beginning (master-making).
ment key [ ] to make scanning contrast darker. Then
replace the original and press the START key. D Paper slips when it is fed.
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• Misfeeding of printing paper might have caused a paper jam.
• If the temperature is low (below 59°F or 15°C) or the Ink car
tridges are stored in a cold place, ink may not flow smoothly. !Action) Set the Paper feed pressure adjustment lever to
"CARD."
!Action) Warm the room or Ink cartridge before operating the l@'p,12
unit.
D Vertical blank lines are found on printed copies. D The Print Cylinder (Drum) is rotating slowly without feeding
paper.
• The Thermal print head (the device that makes the master) may
be smudged with paper powder from the master. 1,---,r
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Ink is being supplied for covering ink consumption during
printing. During this operation, a rotation signal (as indicated to
the left) appears in the Print Quantity Display.
!Action) Open the Master loading unit and clean the Thermal
print head using a soft cloth or tissue. _f When a sufficient volume of ink is obtained for printing, the unit
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!Action) Press the START key to finish your print job if the print ing
operation is not resumed.
D The back of finished copies are smudged with ink. wp.15
• The rubber Pressure roller, which keeps printing paper pressed
against the Print Cylinder (Drum) during printing, may be stained
with ink.
!Action) Remove the Print Cylinder (Drum) and clean the roller
gently with a soft cloth or tissue.
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Maintenance
Concerning
Maintenance
I Cautions
Ji WARNING [ To Avoid Personal Injury During Handling J
• DO NOT allow unauthorized persons to make adjustments or repairs.
DO NOT remove any fixed covers.
• CALL your dealer immediately if you suspect any dangerous situations or have questions or
problems with the unit.
Cleaning : Preventing
• Precision parts and driving mechanisms are contained in the unit. Do not per
form actions other than those described in this manual.
Defective Prints
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Don't make any modifications to the unit or remove parts.
When you want to move the unit, contact your dealer. Cleaning the Thermal Print Head
& Caution [ To Avoid Mechanical Problems ] Clean the Thermal Print Head after every two Master
The best safety device is an alert person who demonstrates good sense. Rolls.
• Neither RISO nor its dealer is responsible tor maintenance service Lift up the Master loading unit. Then gently wipe the
performed by non-RISO-authorized personnel. Thermal Print Head (inside the unit) several times
with a soft cloth or tissue.
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Cleaning the Scanner Glass
0 Open the ADF unit.
Open the ADF unit while holding the ADF o
unit release lever. scratching with a hard object.
very
delicate, avoid shocks
ADF unit release lever
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Maintenance/Appendices
lptional
Jccessories
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A variety of optional accessories are available to enhance the capabilities of your
Cleaning the White RISOGRAPH CR1630/CR1610.
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Cleaning the Pressure Roller exchanging the Print
Cylinder
(Drum), you can achieve
multicol or prints.
If the rubber Pressure Roller that presses printing
paper against the Print Cylinder (Drum) is stained, Computer Interface
smudged strips may appear on the back sides of Job Separator m
copies. The Computer Interface enables you to
In such a case, wipe the Pressure roller thoroughly This accessory efficiently sorts groups of combine all the advantages of your desk
with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol, or pass prints with strips of paper as they are top publishing software with the high
used paper with a blank master loaded on the Print print ed. The Job Separator is attached
Cylinder next to
(Drum) using the Confidential feature.
To exterior periodical ly with a soft
Exteri remove cloth.
Cleaning the RISOGRAPH or dust, wipe
the
To remove stains, use an
appropriate cleanser recom
machine mended by your authorized
Pressure Roller
service representative. the Paper Receiving Tray. speed efficiency and low cost printing ben
efits of your RISOGRAPH Digital Printer.
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&_ Caution The machine exterior is plastic.
Never use alcohol or solvent for
cleaning.
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Appendices
I Specification
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Specifications
-CR1610
-CR1630
Processing
High-speed automatic digital scanning/fully automatic, thermal Processing High-speed automatic digital scanning/fully automatic, thermal
screening duplicating system screening duplicating system
Time to First Copy
Approx. 25 seconds (letter, or A4 original) Time to First Copy Approx. 25 seconds (letter, or A4 original)
Print Speed
3 selectable print speeds (60 to 130 sheets per Print Speed 3 selectable print speeds (60 to 130 sheets per minute)
Scanning
Scanning 300 X 300 dpi
Resolution minute) 300 X 300 dpi
Resolution 8.2" (210mm)
Scanning Width 10.2" (260mm)
Scanning Width Sheets
Original Input Type Sheets
Original Input Type 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" (90 x 140 mm, A6 or postcard) to
Original Size 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" (90 x 140 mm, A6 or postcard) to
Original Size 10 3/4" x 15 1/2" (274 x 395 mm or B4)
10 3/4" x 15 1/2" (274 x 395 mm or B4)
3 1/2" x 5 1/2" (90 x 140 mm, A6 or postcard) to
Output Paper Size 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" (90 x 140 mm, A6 or postcard) to
Output Paper Size 10 3/4" x 15 1/2" (274 x 395 mm or B4)
10 3/4" x 15 1/2" (274 x 395 mm or B4)
15-lb bond (50 g/m2) to 28-lb bond (107
Original 15-lb bond (50 g/m2) to 28-lb bond (107 g/m2 )
Original g/m2) 15-lb bond (50 g/m2) to 36-lb bond
Weight Paper 15-lb bond (50 g/m2) to 36-lb bond (157 g/m2 )
Weight Paper (157 g/m2 )
Weight Image B4 Cylinder (Drum) - 9.8" x 14.0" (251 x 357 mm)
Weight Image Legal Cylinder (Drum) - 8.2" x 13.7" (210 x 349 mm)
Area Paper Feed tray - 1,000 sheets (16-lb bond or 64 g/m2)
Area A4 Cylinder (Drum) - 8.2" x 11.4" (210 x 290 mm)
Capacity Receiving tray - 800 sheets (16-lb bond or )64 2
Feed tray - 1,000 sheets (16-lb bond or 64) g/m
g/m2
Paper Capacity Receiving tray - 800 sheets (16-lb bond or 64) g/m2
Reduction
Parameters
4 selectable reductions: 94%, 77%, 75% and 66%
The specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Please acknowledge The specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Please acknowledge
that the illustrations and descriptions in this manual may differ from the actual that the illustrations and descriptions in this manual may differ from the actual
machine,
machine, due to the change in specifications. due to the change in specifications.
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Index
Inde
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Symbols and Numerals ALL RESET key ....................8, 14, 20, C
cleaning thermal print head....................36
* key........................................... 8, 23, 31
2-UP/4-UP key.............................9, 21, 22
25
Auto Idling Operation............................15
C key.................................................. 8,
15 CALL SERVICE indicator................31
cleaning white sheet...............................37
color cylinders ..................................26, 37
2-UP/4-UP printing AUTO PRINT key ..............................9, carrier sheet.........................................11
color, print..............................................26
(different originals) ........................21, 17 AUTO SCANNING CONTRAST cautions, handling machine..................13
color drum unit.................................26, 37
22 2-UP/4-UP printing (same originals). 22 Adjustment key...............................9, cautions, installation...............................5
18 computer interface 37
cautions, maintenance.........................36
automatic printing.................................17 confidential documents, protecting.........27
A Check & Error Display .......................8,
automatic sorting into groups...............23 CONFIDENTIAL key..........................9, 27
accessories............................................37 31
control panel .................................. 8, 9, 14
adding paper..........................................12 CHECK SETTINGS indicator ..........31,
B 33 copyright infringement, caution..............13
ADF unit (illustration)...............................6
basic processes.................................... 14 cleaning pressure roller........................37 CUSTOM SETTING key....................9, 25
ADF unit release lever .......................6,
beep, 15-seconds (place second cleaning (preventing defective prints)...36 customizing initial settings...................25
36 adjusting print position, horizontal.....19
original).............................................22 cleaning RISOGRAPH exterior.............37 CYLINDER RELEASE key ..........8, 26, 28
adjusting print position, vertical.............. 19
advisory displays...................................31 cleaning scanner glass.........................36
D H M
defective prints, preventing....................36
half-tone processing...............................16 Machine Monitor Display ...................8,
dimensions.............................................38 31
handling machine, warnings and
discarding used masters........................30 main control panel ...............................6,
cautions..............................................13
disposal box, master............................30 8
horizontal print position, adjusting..........19
documents, confidential.........................27 main power switch...................................6
drum...................................................7, 14 Maintenance Call Indicator ................8,
DRUM RELEASE key..................8, 26, 31
Image processing mode select,
28 maintenance, cautions..........................36
initial setting.....................................20
drums, replacing..................................26 MANUAL SCANNING CONTRAST
Image Processing Selection key .......8, 16
duo mode...............................................16 Adjustment
image contrast on prints, changing........18
initial setting, image processing key...............................9, 18
E master disposal box, emptying..............30
mode select........................................20
EMPTY DISPOSAL BOX indicator.........31 master disposal box lock
initial setting, master-making/print.........20
entering number of copies......................15 lever ..........6, 30 master loading
initial setting, original scanning
environment, recommended....................5 unit ............................7, 29 master
contrast.........................................20,
extension cord, capacity ....,.....................5 25 loading unit release lever ......7, 29
initial setting, print position.....................20 master
F initial setting, print quantity display ..20, 25 roll ................................................?
features ...............................................5, 38 initial setting, print speed.................20, 25 master roll, replacing.............................29
FEED TRAY DESCENT key..............8, 12 initial setting, size adjustment................20 master-making....................................... 14
feed tray paper guide lock lever ..6, 12, 19 initial settings, customizing....................25 master-making/print, initial
feed tray paper guides.................6, 12, 19 initial settings, return to....................20, 25 setting .........20 . MASTER-
flanges, master roll.................................29 injury, avoiding.............................5, 13, 36 MAKING/PRINT key ..........,,..........8
front cylinder (drum) cover.......................7 ink cartridge.............................................7 mechanical problems, avoiding ...5, 13, 36
front cylinder (drum) cover lever..7, 26, 28 ink cartridge, cautions............................28 misfeeds, preventing............................. 10
ink cartridge, replacing...........................28
G ink cartridge holder.................................. 7 N
groups, automatic sorting into................23 number of copies, entering....................15
ink cartridge release lever .................7, 28
interface (computer)...............................27
INTERFACE key................................9, 27
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optional accessories..............................37
original feed tray ................................6,
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14
JAM indicator ...................................31, 32
original guides.........................................6
Job Separator Ill
original guides, adjusting.......................15
(optional accessory) ...............23, 25, 37
original, placing.....................................15
original receiving table.............................6
K
ORIGINAL SCANNING CONTRAST
Key/Card Counter Ill
indicator ........................................
(optional accessory)
..9, 18
...........................................................
37 original scanning contrast, initial
setting...........................................
20, 25
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originals, printing side by side...............21
location, recommended
originals, reducing.................................18
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5 orignals, size recommendations............11
original stopper........................................6
originals, weight recommendations.......11
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Index
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printing, automatic..................................17 START key...............................................8
paper, adding.......................................12 STOP key.................................................8
printing, side-by-side (different
paper capacity........................................38 storing environment, paper ....................1O
originals) .......................................21,
paper feed pressure, adjusting...............12 22 sub control panel .................................6, 9
paper feed pressure adjustment printing, side-by-side (same original).....22
lever..........................................6 10, 12
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printing, 2-UP/4-UP T
paper feed resistance, adjusting............12 (different originals)........................21, 22 temperature range, recommended..........5
paper feed resistance adjustment printing, 2-UP/4-UP (same original).......22 TEST PRINT key ...............................8, 16
lever................................................6, 12 processing, half-tone..............................16 thermal print head....................................7
paper feed tray ..................................6, 12 processing, photo...................................16 thermal print head, cleaning...................36
paper jams, preventing PROGRAM key..................................9, 23 troubleshooting tips (index)....................34
..........................1O programmed printing..............................23
paper receiving tray ...........................7, 13 proof copies, producing..........................16 u
paper, replacing......................................12
used masters, discarding.......................30
paper, size recommendations................10
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paper stop................................................7
receiving tray paper guide adjustment V
paper, storing environment....................10 knob....................................................13 vertical print position, adjusting..............19
paper, weight
receiving tray paper guides .........7, 13, 19
recommendations............1O photo
processing..............................................16
reducing originals...................................18 w
reduction, preset....................................18 warnings, handling machine..................13
power connections, recommended..........5
replacing ink cartridge............................28 warnings, maintenance..........................36
power switch, turning on........................14
REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE indicator ..31 warnings, power connection....................5
preset reduction.....................................18
replacing master roll..............................29 weight.....................................................38
pressure roller, cleaning.........................37
REPLACE MASTER ROLL indicator.....31 white sheet...............................................6
preventing defective prints.....................36
replacing paper......................................12 white sheet, cleaning.............................37
print color, changing...............................26
repositioning print...................................19
print colors...........................................38
Reproduction Size indicator...............9, 18
print cylinder ......................................7, 14
RISOGRAPH exterior, cleaning.............37
print cylinders, changing........................26
print position, adjusting..........................19
print position, initial setting.....................20
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scanner glass...........................................6
PRINT POSITION Adjustment keys ..9, 19
scanner glass, cleaning.........................36
PRINT POSITION CENTER key .......9, 19
scanning contrast, adjusting..................18
PRINT POSITION indicator 19
scanning resolution................................38
Print Quantity Display..............................8
scanning width.................................11, 38
print quantity display, initial setting..20, 25
side-by-side printing (different
Print Quantity keys (0 to 9)......................8
originals) .......................................21, 22
print quantity, minimum..........................25
side-by-side printing (same original) ..22
PRINT SPEED Adjustment key .........9, 20
size adjustment, initial setting................20
print speed, changing.............................20
SIZE ADJUSTMENT key...................9, 18
PRINT SPEED indicator ....................9, 20
sorting into groups, automatic................23
print speed, initial setting.................20, 25
specifications.......................................38
printing.................................................14