Xerox 510DP Problem solving table, Problem-Solving Table Condition Causes Suggested Solutions

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PROBLEM SOLVING

Problem solving table

The table below lists some conditions that may occur during the operation of the printer. You may be able to resolve the problems by following the suggested solutions in the table. For problems beyond the scope of this table, call for service.

Table 4. Problem-Solving Table

Condition

Causes

Suggested Solutions

 

 

 

Portions of the prints are deleted.

The media may be damp.

Check the condition of the media. If

 

 

damp, replace it.

 

 

Store the media in a sealed

 

 

package or bag.

The prints are light overall or have

The print density may be too light.

Use the Printer Menu to adjust the

light areas.

 

print density. Refer to "Adjusting

 

 

the print density" in this manual.

 

 

 

 

The media may be too damp.

If media is damp, replace it.

 

 

Use a sealed media drawer.

 

 

Store the media in a sealed

 

 

package or bag.

The tracing paper has wrinkles.

The media may be too dry.

Use a sealed media drawer.

 

 

Store the media in a sealed

 

 

package or bag.

Image is missing on left and right

When using the Scale-to-fit option

Do not use a zero margin setting

sides of the print when using the

the margins may have been set 0

when using Scale-to-fit. Try adding

Scale-to-fit option

(zero)

a margin and increasing it, if

 

 

necessary, until the image is on the

 

 

print.

 

 

 

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XEROX WIDE FORMAT 510dp OPERATOR MANUAL

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Contents Xerox Wide Format 510DP Operator Manual USA 701P38535 01/2002Table of contents Roll media drawer jams EMC notices Australia/New ZealandEuropean Union CanadaJapan USASafety notes Safety Notes Organization and content of this manual IntroductionProblem solving Technical dataTerminology used in this manual Conventions used in this manualPrinter overview Printer orientationDrawer Main componentsOutput tray Printer Overview Control panel Language key This page has been intentionally left blank Powering on and off Powering onPowering off Power consumption modesWhen a media roll empties MediaLoading the roll media Media Media Media Changing the roll media size and type Media Using the cut sheet feed-in shelf Automatic media roll switching Media storage tipsThis page has been intentionally left blank Off-line Setup Menu Setup Menu optionsPrinter Menu Printer Menu options Option Sub-option FunctionPrinter Menu options Option Sub-option FunctionAccessing the Printer Menu Enabling or disabling the audible indicatorsSetting the timers Adjusting the print densityPrinting a test plot Specifying the finisher configuration typePerforming printer diagnostics Viewing the recent fault log Displaying the billing meter countsThis page has been intentionally left blank When the toner cartridge needs replacement CareReplacing the toner cartridge Care Care Replacing the toner waste bottle Care Care Cleaning the printer surface Supply order list Supply order procedureOrdering supplies This page intentionally left blank Problem solving Clearing media jamsFuser area jam To clear a jam in the fuser areaProblem Solving Cutter area jam To clear a jam in the cutter areaRoll media drawer jams To clear a jam in a roll media drawerProblem Solving Problem Solving Status codes Status Code Table Status code ExplanationError messages Error Message Table Problem SolutionProblem solving table Problem-Solving Table Condition Causes Suggested SolutionsCalling for service This page has been intentionally left blank Product specifications Hardware SpecificationsMaximum Prints Per Minute Europe/Central and South America Media specifications Media SpecificationsSpace requirements

510DP specifications

The Xerox 510DP is a notable early digital printing system that revolutionized the approach to high-quality document production in the 1980s. Designed for commercial and in-plant printing environments, this machine was well-regarded for its unique combination of quality, speed, and reliability that met the burgeoning needs of businesses seeking to streamline their printing processes.

One of the hallmark features of the 510DP is its advanced laser printing technology. Unlike traditional ink-based printers of its time, the Xerox 510DP utilized a laser scanning mechanism that provided finer detail and sharper image quality. This technology not only enhanced the precision of text reproduction but also ensured exceptional photo-quality graphics, meeting the demands of graphic designers and commercial printers.

The Xerox 510DP also boasted a high printing speed, making it an efficient choice for high-volume printing tasks. With a production rate of up to 120 pages per minute, it significantly reduced turnaround times for large print jobs, something that was critical in a competitive market where time often equated to revenue. The ability to handle a variety of paper sizes and weights further added to its versatility, ensuring that users could produce everything from simple black-and-white documents to complex color brochures.

In terms of operation, the 510DP featured a user-friendly interface designed for ease of use, even for those without extensive technical expertise. Its intuitive controls allowed operators to quickly set up jobs and make adjustments as needed, reducing the likelihood of errors and downtime during production. Additionally, the system's modular design allowed for configuration changes and upgrades, ensuring that it could adapt to evolving printing requirements.

The Xerox 510DP was also equipped with advanced data handling capabilities, allowing it to process complex print jobs with ease. Its support for various data formats and compatibility with numerous software applications made it an attractive option for businesses looking to integrate their printing workflows with existing infrastructure.

In summary, the Xerox 510DP represented a significant advancement in printing technology during its time. With its cutting-edge laser printing capabilities, impressive speed, user-friendly interface, and flexible configuration options, it set a standard for digital printing systems that paved the way for subsequent innovations in the industry. Its impact can still be felt today as companies continue to rely on digital solutions for their printing needs.