Canon Decurler Unit-C1 User manual

Operation guide
Decurler Unit-C1

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Edition 2016-12 US

Contents
Chapter 1
Preface................................................................................................................................. 5
Notes for the reader......................................................................................................................................... 6
Naming Conventions for Accessories (Generic Naming in User Interfaces).............................................. 8
Chapter 2
Use the decurler..................................................................................................................9
Correct Curled Media via the Control Panel.................................................................................................10
Correct Curled Media via the Settings Editor...............................................................................................12
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................13
Labels inside the Decurler............................................................................................................................. 14
Clear a Paper Jam in the Decurler................................................................................................................ 15
Chapter 4
Specifications.................................................................................................................... 17
Specifications..................................................................................................................................................18
Index...................................................................................................................................19
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Chapter 1
Preface

Notes for the reader
Typography
This manual uses the following typography to indicate elements that are part of the user
interface.
Typography Indicates
[Text between square brackets] Name of a button, tile, setting, value, or other
option of the user interface
< Text between angle brackets > Name of a key on a keyboard
Text displayed in courier font • File path
• Command Prompt comment
[Text]→[displayed in]→[menucascade] Names of options to be used in a fixed order
Safety symbols
Before using this product, make sure you have read and understood the safety information
belonging to the product. Find the safety information on
http://downloads.oce.com . Also be sure
to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
This manual uses the following safety symbols to indicate hazards and precautions.
Symbol Type of symbol Indicates
WARNING Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to
death or injury to persons if not performed correctly. To use
the machine safely, always pay attention to these warnings.
CAUTION Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to in-
jury to persons if not performed correctly. To use the ma-
chine safely, always pay attention to these cautions.
This indication can concern hazards that have a specific CAU-
TION symbol. The 'hot surface', 'electric shock', 'moving
parts' and 'laser beam' cautions are listed below.
CAUTION Hot surface
Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to in-
jury to persons if not performed correctly. To use the ma-
chine safely, always pay attention to these cautions.
CAUTION Electric shock
Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to in-
jury to persons if not performed correctly. To use the ma-
chine safely, always pay attention to these cautions.
CAUTION Moving parts
Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to in-
jury to persons if not performed correctly. To use the ma-
chine safely, always pay attention to these cautions.
CAUTION Laser beam
Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to in-
jury to persons if not performed correctly. To use the ma-
chine safely, always pay attention to these cautions. 4
Notes for the reader
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Symbol Type of symbol Indicates
IMPORTANT Indicates operational requirements and restrictions. Be sure
to read these items carefully to operate the machine correctly
and to avoid damaging the machine or property.
NOTE Indicates a clarification of an operation or contains additional
explanations for a procedure. Reading these notes is highly
recommended.
Body protection symbols
This manual uses the following body protection symbols to indicate that it is important to protect
yourself before performing a specific task or action.
Symbol Type of symbol Indicates
IMPORTANT Hand protection
Wear the mentioned type of gloves when you perform this
task or action.
IMPORTANT Eye protection
Use the mentioned type of eye protection when you perform
this task or action.
IMPORTANT Body protection
Wear the mentioned type of body protection when you per-
form this task or action.
IMPORTANT Foot protection
Wear the mentioned type of safety footwear when you per-
form this task or action.
Notes for the reader
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Naming Conventions for Accessories (Generic Naming
in User Interfaces)
Generic Naming of Accessories in User Interfaces
To improve the readability of texts in User Interfaces of control panels and software, the
accessories are generally referred to by their function. The table below shows the naming
conventions for accessories (commercial product names and the generic terminology used in
User Interfaces). Some accessories listed below may not be available in certain markets.
NOTE
In some cases, there is only 1 name for more modules. The reason is that a configuration can
only contain 1 of the available types of modules.
Conversion table for commercial names versus generic terminology in User Interfaces
Commercial product name: In UI, printer driver and software referred to
as:
Finisher-W1 [Stacker/stapler]
Booklet Finisher-W1 with saddle press func-
tionality
[Stacker/stapler]
Professional Puncher-B1 [Puncher]
GBC® eWire™ [eWire]
Paper Folding Unit-J1 [Folder]
Document Insertion Unit-N1 [Inserter]
High Capacity Stacker-F1 [Stacker]
High Capacity Stacker-G1 [Stacker]
High Capacity Stacker-H1 [Stacker]
Booklet Trimmer-F1 [Trimmer]
Two-Knife Trimmer-A1 [Trimmer]
Duplex Color Image Reader Unit-L1 [Scanner]
Decurler Unit-C1 [Decurler]
BLM600 [Booklet maker]
Output tray [Copy tray]
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Chapter 2
Use the decurler

Correct Curled Media via the Control Panel
Introduction
This procedure describes how to correct curled media via the control panel. Make test prints on
the adjusted media to check the curl.
IMPORTANT
You are advised to make small increments to avoid paper jams.
NOTE
You can also correct curled media via the Settings Editor.
NOTE
If the curl correction values are different for LEF and SEF, you must create two media in the
media catalog. One media for LEF and another media for SEF.
NOTE
You can correct curled media while the system prints a job. The curl is corrected after a couple
of sheets.
When you want to correct the curled media immediately:
1. Stop the active job on sheet boundary.
2. Correct the curled media.
3. Resume the job.
The curl is corrected immediately after you resumed the job.
Procedure
1. Touch [System] -> [Media].
2. From the [Media catalog], select the media you want to correct.
3. Touch [Curl correction].
4. Define the correction.
When the media curls upward, adjust downward (+).
When the media curls downward, adjust upward (-).
NOTE
When you print a 1-sided job face up, select [Output face up].
When you print a 1-sided job face down, select [Output face down].
When you print a 2-sided job, select [2-sided output].
5. Touch [OK].
You can also correct curled media via the [Trays] view.
1. Touch [Trays].
2. Select the tray with the media you want to correct.
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3. Touch [Optimize] -> [Curl correction].
4. Define the correction.
When the media curls upward, adjust downward (+).
When the media curls downward, adjust upward (-).
NOTE
When you print a 1-sided job face up, select [Output face up].
When you print a 1-sided job face down, select [Output face down].
When you print a 2-sided job, select [2-sided output].
5. Touch [OK].
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Correct Curled Media via the Settings Editor
Introduction
This procedure describes how to correct curled media via the Settings Editor. Make test prints on
the adjusted media to check the curl.
IMPORTANT
You are advised to make small increments to avoid paper jams.
NOTE
You can also correct curled media via the control panel.
NOTE
If the curl correction values are different for LEF and SEF, you must create two media in the
media catalog. One media for LEF and another media for SEF.
Procedure
1. Access the Settings Editor.
Open your web browser.
In the address bar, enter the IP address or host name of the PRISMAsync controller.
2. Select [Media].
3. In the [Media catalog], select the media you want to correct.
4. Select [Registration].
5. Define the correction in the section [Curl corrections].
When the media curls upward, adjust downward (+).
When the media curls downward, adjust upward (-).
NOTE
When you print a 1-sided job face up, select [Curl correction: output face up].
When you print a 1-sided job face down, select [Curl correction: output face
down].
When you print a 2-sided job, select [Curl correction: 2-sided output].
6. Press [OK].
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Chapter 3
Troubleshooting

Labels inside the Decurler
Introduction
If a paper jam occurs in the decurler, the control panel will display the location of the paper jam
and a procedure to clear the paper jam. Follow the procedure on the control panel to clear the
paper jam. The procedure contains references to the error locations you must check, for example
A2 or A3. The illustration below shows an overview of all the error locations.
X A
Front Cover
[1] The error locations
Front Cover = Front cover
Overview of the Error Locations and their Labels
The table below describes the error locations in the order these must be checked in general.
Depending on the paper jam, the order to check the error locations can be different. Always
follow the instructions on the control panel to clear a paper jam.
The order and labels
Order Label
1 Front door
2 A
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Clear a Paper Jam in the Decurler
Introduction
When a paper jam occurs in the decurler, the control panel will display the location of the paper
jam and a procedure to clear the paper jam. Follow the procedure on the control panel to clear
the paper jam. The procedure below describes how to clear a paper jam in the decurler.
CAUTION
• When you remove jammed originals or paper, take care not to cut your hands on the edges
of the originals or paper.
• When you remove jammed originals or paper, take care not to cut your hands on the inside
of the machine. If you cannot remove the paper, contact your local authorized dealer.
Procedure
Clear a paper jam in the decurler
Step Action Illustration
1 Open the front door of the decurler.
2 Open the guide (X-A).
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Step Action Illustration
3 Remove any jammed paper.
4 Close the guide (X-A).
CAUTION
When you close the guide, be
careful not to get your fingers
caught, as this may result in
personal injury.
5 Close the front door of the decurler.
CAUTION
When you close the front door,
be careful not to get your fin‐
gers caught, as this may result
in personal injury.
6 Follow the instructions on the control
panel.
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Chapter 4
Specifications

Specifications
Decurler Unit-C1
Item Specification
Description Fixes paper curl caused by heat etc.
Supported media sizes • Maximum: 320.2 mm x 487.7 mm (13" x 19.2")
• Minimum: 140 mm x 182 mm (5.5" x 7.2")
Supported media weights 50 - 300 g/m² (14 lb bond - 110 lb cover)
Dimensions (HxWxD) 1,040 mm x 250 mm x 792 mm (40.9" x 9.8" x 31.2")
Weight 48 kg (105.8 lb)
Power source The power is supplied via the print engine.
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Index
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Accessories
Commercial naming.......................................... 8
Generic naming..................................................8
C
Components
Commercial names............................................8
Conversion table for commercial names and user
interface names........................................................ 8
Curled media
Control panel....................................................10
Settings Editor..................................................12
E
Error locations........................................................ 14
G
Generic naming in User Interfaces......................... 8
Generic naming of accessories............................... 8
L
Labels of error locations........................................ 14
M
Media
Curled..........................................................10, 12
Media catalog
Curled media.................................................... 10
N
Naming of accessories.............................................8
S
Specifications..........................................................18
T
Trays view
Curled media.................................................... 10
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