KIP 2001 User manual

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KIP 2000
Series
DIGITAL PRINTER
User’s Manual
Version A.2_US August 2001
-Please read this USER’S MANUAL before using
the printer.
-Please keep this USER’S MANUAL for future
reference.
KIP America

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Thank you for purchasing the KIP2000 Series Digital Printer ( KIP 2001, KIP 2002 and KIP 2003).
This USER'S MANUAL contains functional and operational explanations for the KIP2000 Series Digital
Printer.
Please read this USER'S MANUAL carefully before using the Printer.
Please keep this USER'S MANUAL for future reference.
1. When this product is installed in North America.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device maynot cause harmful interference, and (2)this device mustacceptany
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
2. When this product is installed in Europe
This equipment complies with the requirements in Pub.22 of CISPR Rules for a Class B computing
device.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area maycause unacceptable interference to radio and
TV reception requiring the operator to take whatever steps are necessary to correct the interference.
Do not install Machine around other electronic equipment or other precision instruments.
Other devices may be effected by electrical noise during operation.
If the Machine is installed near other electronic equipment, such as a TV or a radio, interference
to said equipment, such as noise or flickering, may occur.
Use a separate power line and install the PRINTER as far as possible from said equipment.

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Safety Warnings
The following warnings are very important in order to safely use this product.
These notes are important in preventing danger to the operator or operation of the printer.
The following symbols are found throughout the USERS Manual and have the following meaning:
WARNING
This WARNING mark means that there is a possibility of death or serious injury
if you ignore or do not follow the said instruction.
CAUTION
This CAUTION mark means that there is a possibility of injury or physical
damage if you ignore or do not follow the said instruction.
When marked with this symbol, “ DO NOT ATTEMPT”
When marked with this symbol, “pay close attention to”

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1. The Power source should be as follows:
U.S.A. 120V plus or minus 10%, 12A and 50/60Hz
Europe 230V plus or minus 10%, 10A and 50/60Hz
Japan 100V plus or minus 10%, 15A and 50/60Hz
2. Use a circuit with a dedicated
breaker.
3. Install the product as close to the wall outlet as possible.
4. If you wish to move the printer, please contact
your local KIP Service personnel.
Ground the product with a correct ground source or you may be electrically
shocked.
1. Do not plug in the printer into a multi-wire connector in which some other
equipment is plugged into.
It may cause a fire due to outlet overheating.
2. Do not damage the Power Cord by stepping on or placing
heavy items on it.
If the Power Cord is damaged, it may cause a fire or you may
receive an electric shock. REPLACE THE CORD IF DAMAGED!
1. Do not put a flower vase, a flowerpot or any water-filled item on the product.
Spilt water could cause a fire or an electric shock.
2. If the product generates an abnormal smell or noise, turn it off and
unplug it from the wall electrical outlet immediately.
WARNING
1. Do not remove the screw and do not open the cover if not
instructed to do so in this User’s Manual. If you ignore this warning, you
may be burnt or receive an electric shock due to a hot item or electricall
y
charged part inside of the printer.
2. Do not disassemble or tamper with the printer.
It may result in a fire or an electrical shock.
Do not throw the toner into a fire or other sources of heat, as it can explode.

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There are hot items inside of the machine.
Take great care not to touch these items when you remove mis-fed media.
Do not pull the cord when you unplug the printer as you may damage the Power
Cord.
Make sure to unplug the plug from the plug case.
CAUTION
Do not install the machine in a humidified room or a dusty room.
Also, do not install the machine on an unstable floor as injuries may occur.
1. Unplug the printer before you move it.
The power cord may be damaged and it may result in a fire or
electric shock.
2. If you do not use the printer for a long duration (holidays, company shutdown)
turn off and unplug the printer from the outlet for safety.
Ventilate the room well if you print in a small area.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Before Use
Page
1.1 Installation Requirements 1-1
1.2 Originals Prohibited from Duplication 1-2
1.3 Features 1-3
1.4 Specifications 1- 4
1.5 Appearance 1-5
1.5.1Frontview 1-5
1.5.2Rearview 1-6
1.5.3 Operation Panel 1- 7
1.6 Optional Configurations 1-9
Chapter 2 Basic Operations
Page
2.1 Turning on the Machine 2-1
2.2 Turning off the Machine 2-3
2.3 Indications during Normal Use 2- 4
2.4 Available Print Sizes 2-6
2.4.1 Available width 2- 6
2.4.2 Available length 2- 7
2.5 Changing the Density Level 2-8
2.6 Installing Roll Media into a Roll Deck 2-9
2.7 Installing Toner 2-16
2.8 Dehumidifying the Roll Media 2-19

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Chapter 3 Error Indications and Treatments
Page
3.1 Paper Mis-feed Errors 3-1
3.1.1 Paper mis-feed in Roll Deck Section (J-01, J-02 and J-03) 3- 2
3.1.2 Paper mis-feed in Flapper Section (J-10) 3- 4
3.1.3 Paper mis-feed in Gate Roller Section (J-11) 3- 6
3.1.4 Paper mis-feed in Separation Section (J-12) 3- 9
3.1.5 Paper mis-feed in Heater Section (J-13 and J-14) 3-11
3.2 Open Errors 3-14
3.2.1 Roll Deck Open (U-01, U-02 and U-03) 3-14
3.2.2 Upper Unit / Toner Cover Open (U-05) 3-15
3.2.3 Heater Unit Open (U-06) 3-16
3.3 Toner Low 3-17
3.4 Roll Empty 3-17
3.5 Call Service Errors 3-18

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Chapter 1
Before Use
Page
1.1 Installation Requirements 1-1
1.2 Originals Prohibited from Duplication 1-2
1.3 Features 1-3
1.4 Specifications 1- 4
1.5 Appearance 1-5
1.5.1Frontview 1-5
1.5.2Rearview 1-6
1.5.3 Operation Panel 1- 7
1.6 Optional Configurations 1-9

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1.1 Installation Requirements
The following conditions are required for installation of the equipment.
(1) Power source should be rated as follows ( according to your region ).
U.S.A. 120V plus or minus 10%, 12A and 50/60Hz
Europe 220-240V plus 6%, minus10%, 10A and 50/60Hz
Japan 100V plus or minus 10%, 15A and 50/60Hz
(2) The equipment must be on a dedicated circuit.
The outlet must be near the equipment and easily accessible.
(3) Make sure to connect this equipment to a grounded outlet.
(4) The site temperature range = 10 to 32 degrees centigrade, with the humidity between 15%
to 85% RH. ( NON CONDENSING )
Keep the printer away from water sources, boilers, humidifiers or refrigerators.
(5) The installation site must not have open flames, dust or ammonia gases.
And the equipment must not be exposed to the air vents from air conditioners.
It may affect the image quality.
(6) The equipment should not be exposed to the direct sunlight.
Please draw curtains to block any sunlight.
When you open the Upper Unit to remove a mis-feed, do not expose the
Photoconductive Drum to strong ( intense ) light as this will damage the Drum.
(7) Ozone will be generated while this equipment is use, although the quantity generated is
within safe levels. ( see certifications )
Ventilate the room, if required.
(8) Levelling Bolts on the bottom of the printer should touch the floor correctly.
And the equipment must be leveled.
Floor strength must be ample to sustain the weight of the equipment.
(9) Keep ample room around the equipment to ensure comfortable operation.
Required space is noted.
Machine
60cm or wider
Rear side
Front side
60cm or
wider
120cm or wider
100cm or wider

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1.2 Originals Prohibited from Duplication
It may be illegal to duplicate or copy certain types of originals and you may be punished by local or
federal laws, if copies are made of these types of originals.
Please be aware of your local or regional laws and which originals they forbid you to duplicate.
Some Examples:
[Originals prohibited from copying by the law(s)]
1. Do not copy Currency (Bill, Money, Bank Note, etc.), Government issued Negotiable
Instruments (National Bonds, Security, Local Debt Bonds, etc.).
2. Do not copy Foreign Currency or Foreign Negotiable Instruments.
3. Do not copy unused postal stamps or government postcards without permission to,
make replicas from said Governments,
4. Do not copy Government issued revenue stamps, certificate stamps which are
prescribed by Liquor Tax Act or the Commodity Tax Act.
[Special items which require your attention]
1. The government issues warnings if you are to copy private issued securities (stock certificate, draft,
check, goods ticket, etc.), commutation ticket or book of tickets, excluding that some specific
company
copies such originals as many as it requires for its own business.
2. We recommend you not copy originals such as government issued passports, public or
private issued licenses, automobile inspection certification, ID and tickets for passes or meals.
[Originals protected by copyright]
It is prohibited to copy originals such as books, music, paintings, printed copies, maps, drawings,
movie posters and pictures which are protected by copyright laws. Please see your local, state, and
federal laws.

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1.3 Features
(1) The KIP 2000 Series Printer can print at a speed of 51mm per second. ( 4 “D” per minute )
The maximum print width is 36”, and the minimum width is 8 1/2” with 100+ feet in print length.
( see specifications )
(2) The KIP 2000 Series uses High Definition Print Technology which creates consistent solids, even
levels of greyand fine lines of .0025”. This results in image quality which surpasses conventional print
systems with an output resolution of 200 lpi ( 400 DPI input ). There are no waste toners.
(3) The number of rolls are field upgradeable to a maximum of three and an optional scanner with
user friendly software for scanning and printing a wide range of documents is also available.

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1.4 Specifications
Subject Specification
Model KIP2000 Series Printer
2001 (1 Roll Model)
2002 (2 Roll Model)
2003 (3 Roll Model)
Configuration Console
Printing method Electro photography
Photoconductor Organic Photoconductive Drum
Print speed 51mm per second ( 4 “D” pages per minute)
Print head LED
Resolution 400dpi Input with 200 lpi Output
Print width Maximum width 36 inches
Minimum width 210mm ( 8.5” )
Print length Maximum length 6m (Standard), 16m or unlimited (set by
technician, optional)
Minimum length 11 “ ( 279mm)
NOTE : If the print is longer than 6m, KIP does not guarantee image
quality or the reliability of media feeding systems.
Warm up time 120V = less than 10 minutes, 100V/230V = less than 10 minutes
First print time 48 seconds ( “E” print from 1st Roll Deck)
Fusing method KIP Pressure Free Fan Heat System
Development method Dry, non-magnetic mono-component toner
Input power 120V plus or minus 10%, 12A and 50/60Hz in U.S.A.
220-240V plus 6%, minus10%, 10A and 50/60Hz in Europe
100V plus or minus 10%, 15A and 50/60Hz in Japan
Maximum power
consumption 120V, 60Hz and Dehumidify Heater is ON
Stand by 0.604 Kwh
Printing 1.205 Kwh
Warm up -
230V, 50Hz and Dehumidify Heater is ON
Stand by 0.633 Kwh
Printing 1.225 Kwh
Warm up 1.956 Kwh
100V, 50Hz and Dehumidify Heater is ON
Stand by 0.608 Kwh
Printing 1.196 Kwh
Warm up 1.283 Kwh
Acoustic noise Less than 60db (Printing)
Less than 55db (Stand by)
Ozone Smaller than 0.1ppm (Average)
Dimensions 1300mm (Width) x 725.5mm (Depth) x 1046mm (Height)
Weight 190kg (1 Roll Model)
Environmental condition
for usage (Temperature)
10 to 32 degrees centigrade
(Humidity)
15 to 85% RH
Storage of consumables (Toner cartridge)
Store the cartridge within the temperature range from 0 to 35 degrees
centigrade and within the humidity range from 10 to 85% RH.
NOTE : The above specifications may change without notice

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1.5 Appearance
1.5.1 Front view
Name of part Function
Operation Panel Printer information and error codes, are indicated on this panel.
Toner Cover Open the Toner Cover when you replace the Toner Cartridge.
Power Switch Press “ON” to turn on the machine, and press “OFF” to turn printer off.
Roll Decks Each Roll Deck holds one roll of print media.
Cutter Switch Media Knife will cut the roll media if you press the Cutter Switch.
Use this button in case of media misfeed.
Operation PanelToner Cover
Roll Decks
Power Switch
Cutter Switch

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1.5.2 Rear view
Name of part Function
Heater Unit Open Levers Pull down these levers to open the Heater Unit.
Upper Unit Open Lever Pull up this lever to open the Upper Unit.
It is necessary to open the Upper Unit when you are removing mis-fed
media.
Heater Unit Open the Heater Unit when you remove mis-feed media.
Interface Terminal Connect the COPY cable to this terminal, which is included with the
KIP 2000 Series SCSI Scanners
Connector = 37pin
Tray Prints which exit from the Printer are stacked by the standard Tray.
Inlet Socket Connect the Power Cable to this socket.
Dehumidify Heater Switch Press “H” to turn on the Dehumidify Heater, and press “L” to turn it
off.
Heater Unit Open Levers Upper Unit Open Lever
Heater Unit
Interface
Terminal
Inlet Socket
Tray
Dehumidify Heater Switch

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1.5.3 Operation Panel
There is an Operation Panel on the top of the printer.
Refer to the following page for indicators and key functions.
Operation Panel
job
PLAIN PAPER
VELLUM
TRACING
FILM
TEST
Operation Panel

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Name of part Function
Paper Mis-feed Indicator Paper Mis-feed Indicator lights when the printer fails to feed the
media.
A mis-feed code is indicated on the Display if this occurs.
Roll Empty Indicator Roll Empty Indicator lights when the roll media in the selected Roll
Deck is empty.
It may also light when the roll media is not correctly installed.
Toner Low Indicator Toner Low Indicator lights when there is not enough toner in the
Developer Unit.
Job Indicator Job Indicator lights when the machine receives a print job from the
scanner or PPEC.
Ready Indicator Ready Indicator lights red when the machine is heating up.
It lights green when the Heater has reached operating temperature.
Density Indicator Any of the 4 LEDs light according to your selection of density level.
Density Selection Key You may change the density level by pressing the Density Selection
Key.
Display The Display normally shows which Roll Deck is selected and the width
of the roll media in said Roll Deck.
It also indicates an error code if the machine has an error such as
“paper mis-feed” or “door open”.
Test Print Switch A test pattern will be printed out if you press the Test Print Switch.
( this is not a user function, only a service function.)
Roll Material Indicator Any of the 3 LEDs light up according to your setting of the Material
Selector.
Roll Deck Selection Key This key is to check all the Roll widths and the media types other than
the currently indicated Roll Deck.
When this is depressed, the information of allRoll Decks are indicated.
It will return to the original roll deck after all Roll Decks are displayed.
job
PLAIN PAPER
VELLUM
TRACING
FILM
TEST
Ready Indicator
Job Indicator
Toner Low Indicator
Roll Empty Indicator
Paper Mis feed Indicator
Density Selection Key
Density Indicator
Display
Roll Deck Selection Key
Roll Material Indicator
Test Print Switch

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1.6 Optional Configurations
You can combine the KIP2000 Series Printer with optional KIP systems ( 2 configurations shown but
many other finishing products are also available. Please consult your KIP Representative )
(1) In combination with a KIP 2000 Series SCSI Scanner
(2) In combination with a KIP SCSI scanner and STF PC ( Controller )
Image scanner
KIP2000 Series Printer
Controller
Image scanner
KIP2000 Series Printer

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Chapter 2
Basic Operation
Page
2.1 Turning on the Machine 2-1
2.2 Turning off the Machine 2-3
2.3 Indications during Normal Use 2- 4
2.4 Available Print Sizes 2-6
2.4.1 Available widths 2- 6
2.4.2 Available lengths 2- 7
2.5 Changing the Density Level 2-8
2.6 Installing Roll Media into the Roll Deck 2-9
2.7 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 2-16
2.8 Dehumidifying the Roll Media 2-19

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2.1 Turning on the Machine
1) Plug the machine to the dedicated wall outlet.
2) There is a Power Switch (A) on the right side of the printer.
Press “ON” to turn on the machine.
WARNING
(1) Do not handle the Power Plug with wet hands, or you may receive an electrical shock.
(2) Ground the machine for safety.
(3) Do not plug the machine into a multi-wiring connector in which other devices are
plugged into. It may overheat the outlet and may result in a fire.
(4) The outlet must satisfy the following rated power condition.
U.S.A. 120V plus or minus 10%, 12A and 50/60Hz
Europe 220-240V plus 6%, minus 10%, 10A and 50/60Hz
Japan 100V plus or minus 10%, 15A and 50/60Hz
ON OFF
0000000
A

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3) There is a Operation Panel (B) on the top of
the printer.
The Ready Indicator (C) on the Operation Panel
lights red showing that the printer is
warming up.
4) When the printer has reached operating temperature, the Ready Indicator will light green.
This may take up to 10 minutes from room temperature.
5) Print from your computer or copy from the KIP 2000 Series SCSI scanner.
B
NOTE
It is impossible to make any prints when the Ready Indicator is red.
Please wait until the light becomes green before prints will or can be produced.
job
PLAIN PAPER
VELLUM
TRACING
FILM
TEST
C
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