Duplo DC-6 Mini User manual



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Thank you for your purchase of the DC-616.
To ensure safe and efficient prolonged use of this machine, read and thoroughly understand this
manual before using the machine.
After using this manual, be sure to keep it in a handy place to reference.
Pictorial Symbols and Other Notations Used in This Manual
(→P.00 xxxx)
The English version of DC-616 Instruction Manual is the original instructions.
Trademarks
●Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
All other company names and product names shown in this manual are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective companies.
PLEASE NOTE
In the interests of upgrading our product, specifications and other data given in this manual are
subject to change without notice.
If the manual contains anything that you do not understand, contact the dealer for clarification.
Introduction
: Introduces instructions for correct operation of the machine.
If these instructions are ignored, the machine may not be able to operate at
optimum performance or may break down.
: Introduces information that is useful for operation and maintenance of the
machine, or information about the machine’s performance, etc.
: Indicates the page number and item containing related information.
IMPORTANT
REFERENCE

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
For EU
Duplo Seiko Corporation, located at 353, Koudai, Kinokawa-shi, Wakayama 649-6551, Japan, declares that the product (or products)
Duplo International Ltd, Sandown Industrial Park, Mill Road, Esher, Surrey, KT108BL, United Kingdom
En
KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG
Inhaber der technischen Datei in der Europäischen Gemeinschaft:
Duplo International Ltd, Sandown Industrial Park, Mill Road, Esher, Surrey, KT108BL, United Kingdom
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DECLARATION DE CONFORMITE
Duplo Seiko Corporation, dont le siège est situé au 353, Koudai, Kinokawa-shi, Wakayama 649-6551, Japon, déclare que le ou les produits
Dépositaire du dossier technique auprès de la Communauté européenne :
Duplo International Ltd, Sandown Industrial Park, Mill Road, Esher, Surrey, KT108BL, United Kingdom
Fr
DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITÁ
Duplo Seiko Corporation, sita a 353, Koudai, Kinokawa-shi, Wakayama 649-6551, Giappone, dichiara che il prodotto (o i prodotti) è/sono
Responsabile della documentazione tecnica all’interno della Comunità Europea:
Duplo International Ltd, Sandown Industrial Park, Mill Road, Esher, Surrey, KT108BL, United Kingdom
It
DECLARACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD
Duplo Seiko Corporation, con domicilio en 353, Koudai, Kinokawa-shi, Wakayama 649-6551, Japón, declara que el producto (o los productos)
cumple con las disposiciones previstas en los reglamentos. Seguidamente se indica la tabla de referencia.
Depositario del archivo técnico en la Comunidad Europea:
Duplo International Ltd, Sandown Industrial Park, Mill Road, Esher, Surrey, KT108BL, United Kingdom
Sp
Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC
Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive 2011/65/EU
Niederspannungsrichtlinie 2006/95/EG
Maschinenrichtlinie 2006/42 EG
Richtlinie 2004/108/EG zur elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit
Directive 2006/95/CE relative au matériel électrique destiné à être employé dans certaines limites de tension
Directive 2006/42/CE relative aux machines
Directive 2004/108/CE concernant la compatibilité électromagnétique
Directive 2011/65/UE relative à la limitation de l’utilisation de certaines substances dangereuses
Direttiva 2006/95/CE relativa alle apparecchiature a bassa tensione
Direttiva 2006/42/CE sui macchinari
Direttiva 2004/108/CE di compatibilità elettromagnetica
Direttiva 2011/65/UE sulla restrizione dell'uso di sostanze pericolose
Directiva 2006/95/CE sobre baja tensión
Directiva 2006/42/CE sobre máquinas
Directiva 2004/108/CE sobre compatibilidad electromagnética
Die Duplo Seiko Corporation mit Sitz in 353, Koudai, Kinokawa-shi, Wakayama 649-6551 Japan, erklärt hiermit, dass das Produkt (oder die
Directiva 2011/65/UE de restricción de sustancias peligrosas

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Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment
This symbol (the symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin) indicates that in European
countries this product should not be disposed of as household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist by checking with your local authority or supplier for
recycling advice.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly through proper treatment, recovery and
recycling, you will help prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human
health.
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Entsorgung von alten elektrischen und elektronischen Ausrüstungsteilen
Dieses Symbol (das Symbol mit dem durchgekreuzten fahrbaren Müllbehälter) zeigt an,
dass dieses Produkt in europäischen Länden nicht als Haushaltsmüll entsorgt werden
darf. Bitte informieren Sie sich bei Ihren örtlichen Behörden oder bei Ihrem Händler
hinsichtlich einer Empfehlung für die Entsorgung und führen Sie die betreffenden Teile
dort, wo solche Einrichtungen vorhanden sind, einem Recycling-Prozess zu.
Indem sie sicherstellen, dass das betreffende Produkt durch richtige Behandlung,
Rückführung und Recycling entsorgt wird, tragen Sie dazu bei, möglichen negativen
Auswirkungen auf die Umwelt und die menschliche Gesundheit vorzubeugen.
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Elimination du matériel électronique et électrique usagé
Ce symbole (une poubelle marquée d’une croix) indique que dans les pays européens, ce
produit ne doit pas être éliminé comme des ordures ménagères.
Recyclez-le dans les sites adaptés qui vous seront indiqués par les autorités locales ou
renseignez-vous auprès de votre fournisseur.
En veillant à ce que ce produit soit éliminé correctement avec un traitement, une collecte
et un recyclage adaptés, vous contribuez à éviter son action nocive potentielle sur l’
environnement et la santé humaine.
Fr
Smaltimento di attrezzature elettriche ed elettroniche consumate
Questo simbolo (il simbolo della pattumiera con rotelle barrata) indica che nei paesi
HXURSHLTXHVWRSURGRWWRQRQGHYHHVVHUHEXWWDWRQHLUL¿XWLGRPHVWLFL
Per favore smaltire in luogo addetto al riciclo, dove esistente, chiedendo informazioni alle
autorità locali o a chi fornisce consulenza a proposito.
Garantendo uno smaltimento adeguato di questo prodotto (trattamento, recupero e riciclo
corretto), aiuterete a prevenire effetti negativi sull’ambiente e sulla salute dell’uomo.
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Eliminación de residuos de aparatos eléctricos y electrónicos
Este símbolo (un cubo de basura tachado) indica que en los países europeos este
producto no deberá eliminarse como si se tratara de un residuo doméstico. Solicite
asesoramiento sobre reciclaje a las autoridades locales o a su distribuidor, y siga la
normativa en materia de gestión medioambiental y reciclaje de este tipo de residuos.
Si toma las medidas pertinentes para que este producto se elimine mediante un
tratamiento, recuperación y reciclaje adecuados, contribuirá a evitar posibles efectos
negativos en el medio ambiente y la salud humana.
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A circle with a line through it indicates a prohibited action.
The particular act prohibited is indicated by a picture inside the circle.
(In the example shown here, the prohibited act is disassembly.)
A black disc indicates an instruction, or sometimes a prohibited action.
The instruction itself is indicated by pictorial symbols drawn in white on
the disc. (In the example shown here, the instruction is Remove the plug
from the outlet.)
Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
Various symbols and pictures are used in this manual and on the labels affixed to the machine.
These symbols and pictures provide warnings and instructions to prevent danger to you or other
person, and to prevent damage to office property.
The meanings of these symbols and pictures are explained below.
Indicates a high degree of potential danger. Failure to heed the warning
may lead to death or serious injury.
Indicates a medium degree of potential danger. Failure to heed the
caution may lead to injury or damage to property.
<Examples of Pictorial Symbols>
WARNING
CAUTION
●If the machine is used after foreign matter (metal fragments, water, or liquid) has
entered the machine, this may result in fire or electric shock.
→Turn the main unit’s power switch OFF, and then remove the power plug from
the outlet. Contact the sales distributor.
●If the machine is used after heat, smoke, a strange smell, or other abnormality
has been detected, this may result in fire or electric shock.
→Turn the power switch OFF, and then remove the power plug from the outlet.
Contact the sales distributor.
●Do not insert or drop metal, flammable material, or any other materials through
the ventilation holes into the interior of the machine.
→Doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
●Keep the machine away from a pin, wire, or other metallic or foreign objects.
Do not allow liquid to enter the machine through its openings or gaps.
→Malfunctions and a fire or electric shock may result.
●Do not place flower vases, flowerpots, cups, or water containers (including metal
containers) on top of the machine.
→Fire or electric shock may result if liquid spills inside the machine.
WARNING
●Precautions for Use
Safety Precautions

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Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
●Caution for Grounding
●Use only the power cord that is provided among the accessories.
Insert the power cord plug firmly into the socket, so that proper electrical contact
is effected.
→Use of any other power cord could result in imperfect grounding.
If grounding is imperfect and electrical leakage occurs, fire or electric shock
could result.
WARNING
●Caution for Power Supply and Power Cord
●Use only the power cord that is provided among the accessories. The power cord
is only for this product. Never use it for another product.
●Do not use a source voltage other than that specified.
Do not connect two or more loads to a single outlet.
→Doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
●Do not remove or insert the power plug with wet hands.
→Doing so may result in electric shock.
●Do not damage, break, or modify the power cord.
Do not place heavy objects on, tug or bend it unnecessarily.
→Doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
●Remove the power plug itself, not the cord.
→Tugging the cord may damage it (expose conductors, or cause disconnections,
etc.), resulting in fire or electric shock.
●Be sure to remove dust from the power plug and/or the outlet.
Using these without removing dust may have minute electric current flow to the
surface due to the humidity and cause a fire due to the heat.
→It may cause a fire or electric shock.
WARNING

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Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
WARNING
●Prohibition of Disassembly or Modification
●Do not modify the machine.
→Doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
●Do not remove the rear lid, cabinet, or covers from the machine.
→The inside of the machine contains high-voltage parts, which may cause electric
shock.
WARNING
●Caution for Location
●Do not place the machine in a humid or dusty area.
→Doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
CAUTION
●Before moving the machine, remove the power plug from the outlet.
→If the power cord is damaged, this may result in fire or electric shock.
●Do not place the machine in an unstable position such as on an unsteady floor or
sloping area.
→If the machine drops or falls over, it may result in injury.
●Avoid placing the machine in a place subject to direct sunlight or heating
equipment such as a stove.
●Avoid placing the machine in a place subject to high or low temperature or high
humidity.
→The document absorbs moisture and it may cause document jam or wrinkles.
●Leave the power cord unplugged when the machine is not used for a long period.
→The insulation may deteriorate and cause an electrical fire.

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Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
CAUTION
●Caution for Cleaning
●Before cleaning the machine, turn off the power switch and unplug the power
cord.
→If the machine is activated accidentally, it may cause injury.
●Do not use flammable sprays or solvents inside or near the machine.
→Gas may accumulate inside the machine causing a fire or explosion.
●Preventing Injury to Hands or Fingers
●The optional perforation unit contain uncovered tools. Keep your hands or fingers
off inside those.
●Use tweezers or a similar tool to remove jammed document.
Be sure to unplug the power cord before removing jammed document in order to
prevent an electric shock.
●Caution for Installation
WARNING
WARNING
●The machine must be installed by service person only.
→If you want to change installation location, contact your service person.
(Changing location requires precise adjustment.)
●Once the machine is in position, secure in place using the casters.
→If the machine falls over, this could result in personal injury.
WARNING

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Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
WARNING
Cutters and movable parts are inside this cover.
Before opening the cover to work,
unplug the power cord.
Use caution when working near cutters
and movable parts.
WARNING
Do not touch
blade!
WARNING
Do not touch
blade!
WARNING
Do N OT put hands inside machine
while it is ope rating.
Hands could get caught up
or crushed.
WARNING
Cutters and movable parts are inside this cover.
Before opening the cover to work,
unplug the power cord.
Use caution when working near cutters
and movable parts.
Locations of Warning Labels
Keep the WARNING and CAUTION labels clean at all times.
If labels become damaged or come off, contact your service person.
No. Part No. Name Q'ty
1L8-T108* WARNING LABEL 2
2S2-T105* WARNING LABEL 6
3M7-T303* WARNING LABEL 2
4S2-T115* WARNING LABEL 2
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2
2
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Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
No. Part No. Name Q'ty
5R7-T115* WARNING LABEL 1
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Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
Interlock System for Safety
No. Name Equipment for safety
1 Top cover The DC-616 stops running when the interlock switch detects
the cover opened.
2 Front cover The DC-616 stops running when the interlock switch detects
the cover opened.
3Perforation unit installing
position
The DC-616 stops running when the interlock switch detects
the perforation unit removed or the cover opened.
●What is the interlock system for safety?
It is the function for keeping you safety and for avoiding any danger operations or situations by the
limitation of operation which may cause a damage to the machine or other surrounding facilities.
The DC-616 is equipped with various safety functions for the case of causing any danger
operations or situations, and it stops running the operation in that cases.
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Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe)
Machine Dimensions and Required Space for Operation

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Chapter 2
Chapter 1
Contents
Introduction ............................................................................ i
Notes on Safety (Please Read and Observe).................................... iv
Safety Precautions ............................................................. iv
Locations of Warning Labels.................................................viii
Interlock System for Safety ....................................................x
●What is the interlock system for safety? ..................................x
Machine Dimensions and Required Space for Operation ............... xi
Before Using This Machine
Part Names and Their Functions ....................................................2
Appearance .......................................................................2
Appearance (Feed Side) .......................................................3
Appearance (Ejection Side)....................................................4
Inside...............................................................................5
Control Panel .....................................................................6
LCD Panel ........................................................................7
Turning Power ON/OFF ...............................................................8
Turning Power ON...............................................................8
Turning Power OFF .............................................................9
Preparation Before Use .............................................................10
Loading Documents ...........................................................10
Setting the Exit Tray........................................................... 11
Installing the Perforation Unit ............................................... 11
Removing the Perforation Unit ..............................................13
Changing the Perforation Tool Position ....................................14
Changing the Perforation Tool Depth ......................................15
Attaching the Card Stacker ..................................................16
Adjusting the Card Stacker Guides.........................................17
How to Connect the DC-616 to Your Computer ..................................19
Before Preparing Document ........................................................20
Definition of Programming Terms ...........................................21
Limit of Slit ......................................................................27
Limit of Trail Cutting ...........................................................28
Programming JOB on Control Panel
Before Programming JOB...........................................................32
Programming a JOB on the Control Panel........................................33
Programming a New JOB (Advanced Mode) .....................................35
Programming a New JOB (Simple Mode).........................................41
Changing the Stored JOB...........................................................43

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Chapter 6
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Contents
Basic Operations
Processing Documents by Selecting a JOB ......................................46
Function Setting ......................................................................48
Setting Functions.....................................................................49
Automatic Setup Using Barcodes ..................................................54
Adjusting Feeder .....................................................................56
Elevator level (Feed tray).....................................................56
Separator........................................................................56
Airflow............................................................................56
Skew Compensation ..........................................................57
Adjusting for Using a Light Weight Document....................................58
Adjusting the Amount of Airflow (Shutter) .................................58
Troubleshooting
When Messages Appear ............................................................60
When a Paper Jam Has Occurred .................................................65
Example: J3 Feed error.......................................................65
Example: Cutter area .........................................................66
Example: J7 WASTE BOX ...................................................67
Daily Maintenance
Daily Maintenance ...................................................................70
Cleaning the Slitter Tool ......................................................70
Cleaning the Conveyance Rollers ..........................................71
Cleaning the Skew Correction Belt .........................................72
Waste Box.............................................................................73
About Protection of Sponge Rollers ...............................................74
Specifications
Specifications .........................................................................76
Appendix
Index ...................................................................................80


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Chapter 1
Before Using This Machine
1
Before Using This Machine
This chapter contains essential information you should understand such as how
to set up the system, the names of the machine parts, etc.
Part Names and Their Functions ............................................................ 2
Appearance ................................................................................. 2
Appearance (Feed Side) ................................................................. 3
Appearance (Ejection Side).............................................................. 4
Inside......................................................................................... 5
Control Panel ............................................................................... 6
LCD Panel .................................................................................. 7
Turning Power ON/OFF........................................................................ 8
Turning Power ON......................................................................... 8
Turning Power OFF ....................................................................... 9
Preparation Before Use .......................................................................10
Loading Documents ......................................................................10
Setting the Exit Tray......................................................................11
Installing the Perforation Unit ..........................................................11
Removing the Perforation Unit .........................................................13
Changing the Perforation Tool Position ...............................................14
Changing the Perforation Tool Depth .................................................15
Attaching the Card Stacker .............................................................16
Adjusting the Card Stacker Guides....................................................17
How to Connect the DC-616 to Your Computer ..........................................19
Before Preparing Document .................................................................20
Definition of Programming Terms ......................................................21
Limit of Slit .................................................................................27
Limit of Trail Cutting ......................................................................28

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Part Names and Their Functions
Appearance
No. Name Function
1Control panel Displays operations and status.
2
Exit tray
Receives the finished products.
3Waste box Receives pieces of waste paper.
4 Front cover Open this to remove the waste box.
5Feed tray Original document is placed here.
6Scale Measures the cut and slit position, and the finished product.
7Top cover Open this to remove the paper jam.
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Part Names and Their Functions
Before Using This Machine
1
Appearance (Feed Side)
No. Name Function
1Airflow adjustment
knob
Adjusts the airflow level.
2
Separator adjustment
knob
Adjusts the distance between the separator and the conveyance
belt.
3Skew adjustment
knob
Adjusts the document skew.
4Level adjustment
knob
Adjusts the elevator heights.
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Part Names and Their Functions
Appearance (Ejection Side)
No. Name Function
1Perforation unit
(Optional on 115V
model and 230V Asia
model)
Perforates parallel to the document feed direction.
2Side guide Receives the processed documents.
3Back guide Receives the processed documents.
4USB terminal Used for the connection to your computer on PC Controller using.
5AC inlet Connect the power cord here.
6Power switch Press to switch the power on and off.
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