Ricoh AP505 manual Ing the Charger

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	Other Printing Problems

Status	Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions

Black or white lines appear	The charger and dust-proofing glass are dirty. Clean
on the print side.	the charger and dust-proofing glass. ⇒ P.42 “Cleaning
	the Charger” and P.43 “Cleaning the Dust-proofing glass”

Smeared toner appears on	The charger is dirty. Clean the charger. ⇒ P.42 “Clean-
the printed side.	ing the Charger”

Part of the printout is blurred	If the message “TONER LOW XXX” is on the panel dis-
or light.	play, replace the toner cartridge for the indicated color.
	⇒ P.45 “Replacing the Toner Cartridge”

Toner is not fused well when	The printer is not in thick paper or OHP transparency
printing on thick paper or	mode. Select thick paper or OHP transparency mode
OHP transparencies.	using the printer driver. For more information, see the
	"User's Guide”.
	"User's Guide”.		4

The color of the printout	The toner based color system used by the printer is dif-
The color of the printout	The toner based color system used by the printer is dif-
doesn't match the color on	ferent from the light based color system of the comput-
the computer's display.	er screen. For more information, see the "User's
	Guide”.

	Recalibrate the printer using the operation panel. For
	more information, see the "Getting Started”.

	Change the printer driver settings. For more informa-
	tion, see the "User's Guide”.

Color documents are printed	The printer driver is not set up for color printing.
in black and white.	Change the setting to color printing. For more informa-
	tion, see the "User's Guide".

Thin lines are blurred or	Change the halftone settings of the printer driver. For
light.	more information, see the "User's Guide”.

When printing on OHP	There is no paper in tray 1. Load the same size and di-
transparencies, a sheet of pa-	rection paper as the OHP transparency into tray 1.
per is not placed between
per is not placed between	The "OHP SLIP SHEET” setting is set to "NO”. Change
printed OHP transparencies.	The "OHP SLIP SHEET” setting is set to "NO”. Change
printed OHP transparencies.	the setting with operation panel. For more information,
	see the "Getting Started”.

Note

❒If you cannot solve the problem by taking above actions, contact your sales or service representative.

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Contents Printer Reference Overseas Affiliates Page Means Power ON. b means Power OFF Page Means Power ON. b means Power OFF Page Means Power ON. b means Power OFF Trademarks Safety During Operation Safety InformationIii Page Specifications Low-power mode Energy Save modeEnergy Star Program Manuals for Your Printer Manuals for Your PrinterSymbols How to Read this ManualTable of Contents Consumables Cleaning the PrinterMoving and Transporting the Printer Specifications Replacing ConsumablesPage Exterior-Front View Guide to the PrinterPaper Tray Bypass trayExterior-Rear View Interior Operation Panel Ready Turning the Printer On and OffTurning On the Printer Turning Off the PrinterInstalling Options Memory Unit Type505 ⇒ P.9 Available OptionsInstalling the Memory Unit Type505 Dimm For more information on Check the contents of the box for the following items Installing the Printer Hard Disk Type505Initializing Press Enter to Initialize DiskPress Enter Move the printer to make install- ing space Installing the Paper Feed Unit Type305Place the printer on the paper feed unit Remove both pieces of adhesive tapePull out the paper tray, and re- move the padding Remove the ring attached to the red tagPaper Types and Sizes Paper and Other Media Supported by this PrinterB6 JIS Paper Sizes Metric version⇒ P.27 Loading Paper in the Bypass Tray Paper Sizes Inch version ⇒ P.27 Loading Paper in the Bypass Tray Paper types and cautions Plain paper Precautions for PaperAdhesive labels Thick PaperOHP transparencies Paper not supported by this printer Printable Area Loading Paper in the Paper Tray Loading PaperLoad paper into the tray with the print side up TRAY1 * Size Printer SetupSpecifying paper size using the operation panel SET * SizeLoad paper until it stops with the print side down Loading Paper in the Bypass TrayOpen the bypass tray Slide the side guidesBypass Tray Size Sliding out the Output Tray ExtenderPress Enter until Bypass Tray Size appears Error & Status Messages on the Operation Panel Troubleshooting⇒ P.38 Removing Misfed Pa Tle. ⇒ P.53 Replacing Waste Toner Bottle and Charg Printer Doesnt Print Possible Cause SolutionsTerface cable If the printer is using the I/O timeout settingNetwork Connection Windows NT4.0 Windows 95/98Status Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions Other Printing ProblemsTions for Paper Ing the Charger Removing Misfed Paper Bypass tray When the Message OpenAppears Misfeed AppearsTray Appears When the Message RemoveOpen the paper exit cover Remove the misfed paper from Remove the misfed paper from inside of the printerClose the paper exit cover Close the front cover Cleaning the Friction Pad Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Charger Remove the cleaning brush from back of the front cover Cleaning the Dust-proofing glassTFWX280E Open the left cover Replacing ConsumablesSlide the lock lever up About 10 times, as shown in the il- lustration Remove the protective sheet from the new toner cartridgeHold the new toner cartridge Shake it with a horizontal motionReplace Toner Magenta MaintenanceMagenta Toner Magenta Toner Please WaitReplacing the Photoconductor Unit Turn off the printers power switchReplace PCU TFWX400E Replacing the Fuser Oil Bottle and Ozone Filter Turn on the printer’s power switchFuser OIL LOW ADD Fuser OIL Close the fuser oil bottle cover Remove the green cap from the new oil bottleInsert a new ozone filter into the printer Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle and Charger Waste Toner Almost FullLocks release, and the charg- er is lifted slightly Moving and Transporting the Printer AppendixMainframe SpecificationsWarm-up Time Noise Emission Sound Power LevelDimensions WeightOptional Equipment Options Toner Cartridge ConsumablesOther Consumables Service Life *1Index