Konica Minolta bizhub pro C6501 User manual

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Contents
1 Introduction/ Safety Information
1.1 Energy Star® ..................................................................................... 1-4
1.2 LICENSE ............................................................................................ 1-5
1.3 Available Features .......................................................................... 1-28
1.4 Legal Restrictions on Copying ...................................................... 1-34
1.5 Safety Information .......................................................................... 1-35
1.6 Regulation Notices ......................................................................... 1-44
1.7 Caution Notations and Labels ....................................................... 1-48
1.8 Space Requirements ...................................................................... 1-52
1.9 Operation Precautions ................................................................... 1-60
2 Preparation for Use
2.1 Machine Configuration ..................................................................... 2-3
2.2 Turning On/Off the Power .............................................................. 2-32
2.3 Automatically Returning to the Default Settings: Automatic Reset
Setting .............................................................................................. 2-36
2.4 To Use Machine When Power Save LED Lights .......................... 2-37
2.5 Making User Authentication .......................................................... 2-43
3 Paper and Original Information
3.1 Paper Information ............................................................................. 3-3
3.2 Original Information ........................................................................ 3-17
4 Supplies & Handling
4.1 Loading Paper ................................................................................... 4-3
4.2 Loading Cover Paper ...................................................................... 4-20
4.3 Loading Tabbed Sheets ................................................................. 4-22
4.4 Adding Toner ................................................................................... 4-26
4.5 Exchanging Toner Recovery Box .................................................. 4-30
4.6 Replenishing Staples ...................................................................... 4-32
4.7 Adding Paste Pellet to Perfect Binder PB-501/PB-502 ............... 4-43

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4.8 Disposing Punch Waste ..................................................................4-46
4.9 Disposing Trimmings ......................................................................4-51
4.10 Removing Finished Sets from Large Capacity Stacker LS-505 ..4-55
4.11 Suspending/Restarting Output to Finisher FS-521 ......................4-59
5 Troubleshooting
5.1 If “Please Call Service C-####” Message Is Displayed ..................5-3
5.2 If Paste Pellets Stick Inside Paste Hopper ......................................5-5
5.3 Clearing Mishandled Paper ..............................................................5-7
5.4 If [MACHINE] Tab Blinks in Orange ...............................................5-10
5.5 If “Memory Full” Message Is Displayed: Memory Overflow ........5-13
5.6 If Power OFF/ON Screen Is Displayed ...........................................5-14
5.7 Troubleshooting Tips ......................................................................5-15
6 Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Machine .......................................................................6-3
6.2 Checking Copy Count .......................................................................6-5
6.3 Cleaning Conveyance Belt of Saddle Stitcher Tray .......................6-8
6.4 If “Receiver Exchange” Message Is Displayed .............................6-11
6.5 Preventive Maintenance .................................................................6-12
6.6 Precautions for Paste Pellets and the Perfect Binder .................6-13
7 Specifications
7.1 Main Body Specifications .................................................................7-3
7.2 Option Specifications ........................................................................7-5
8 Before Making Copies
8.1 Control Panel and Basic Screens ....................................................8-3
8.1.1 Control Panel ..................................................................................8-3
8.1.2 Copy Screen ...................................................................................8-6
8.1.3 Machine Status Screen ...................................................................8-8
8.2 General Copy Operation .................................................................8-10
8.3 Positioning the Original ...................................................................8-13
8.3.1 Positioning originals into the ADF .................................................8-13
8.3.2 Positioning the Original on Original Glass ....................................8-17

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8.4 Setting Print Quantity ..................................................................... 8-18
8.5 Setting Job During Warmup .......................................................... 8-20
8.6 To Stop Scanning/Printing ............................................................. 8-22
9 Basic Job Settings
9.1 Original Setting ................................................................................. 9-3
9.1.1 Selecting Binding Direction of the Original: Bind Direction ........... 9-3
9.1.2 Specifying Orientation of the Original: Direction ............................ 9-5
9.1.3 Specifying Original Type: Image/Type ........................................... 9-7
9.1.4 Copying Mixed Size Originals: Mixed .......................................... 9-10
9.1.5 Copying Z-Folded Original: Z-Folded .......................................... 9-12
9.1.6 Specifying Original Thickness: Thickness .................................... 9-13
9.1.7 Copying Non-Standard Size Original: Custom ............................ 9-14
9.1.8 Copying Tabbed Originals: Tab Paper ......................................... 9-19
9.2 Separate Scan Mode ...................................................................... 9-21
9.3 Selecting Color Mode ..................................................................... 9-24
9.4 Zoom ................................................................................................ 9-26
9.4.1 Copying in 1.000 Magnification Mode ......................................... 9-26
9.4.2 Changing Magnification Ratio ...................................................... 9-27
9.4.3 Setting Magnification Ratio Automatically: Auto Zoom ............... 9-30
9.5 Simplex/Duplex Setting .................................................................. 9-31
9.5.1 Making Double-Sided Copies Using ADF .................................... 9-31
9.5.2 Making Double-Sided Copies Using Original Glass .................... 9-34
9.5.3 Making Single-Sided Copies from Double-Sided Originals ......... 9-37
9.6 Paper Setting .................................................................................. 9-39
9.6.1 Selecting Paper Size Automatically: Auto Paper Select .............. 9-40
9.6.2 Turning On/Off the Rotation ......................................................... 9-42
9.6.3 Using Paper Not Specified to Any Tray: Paper Setting ............... 9-44
9.6.4 Improving Unevenness on Large-Sized Paper or Feedability of Small-
Sized Thick Paper in Duplex Printing ........................................... 9-57
9.7 Setting Reserve Job ....................................................................... 9-59
9.8 Copy Conditions Incompatible with Basic Job Settings ............. 9-61

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10 Color Adjustment
10.1 About Colors ....................................................................................10-3
10.2 Color Copy Quality ..........................................................................10-5
10.3 Adjusting Density Level ................................................................10-14
10.4 Changing Colors Using RGB Values ............................................10-21
10.5 Changing Colors Using HSB Values ............................................10-24
10.6 Adjusting Sharpness .....................................................................10-31
10.7 Adjusting Contrast ........................................................................10-33
10.8 Setting Image Distinction Level ...................................................10-35
10.9 Selecting Screen Type or Compression ......................................10-38
10.10 Changing Colors Using CMYK Value ...........................................10-41
10.11 Selecting Glossy ............................................................................10-43
10.12 Copy Conditions Incompatible with Color Adjustment .............10-45
11 Application Functions
11.1 To Use Application Function ..........................................................11-3
11.2 Inserting Sheets and Covers: Insert Sheet ...................................11-6
11.3 Locating Title Pages on the Right Side: Chapters .....................11-14
11.4 Lay Out Several Pages onto One Sheet: Combine Originals .....11-18
11.5 Making a Multiple Page Signature Booklet:
Booklet Pagination ........................................................................11-22
11.6 Inserting Different Original Images into Printed Sets:
Insert Image ...................................................................................11-25
11.7 Dividing Spread Image into Right and Left Pages: Book Copy .11-29
11.8 Programming Different Settings for an Output Job:
Program Job ..................................................................................11-34
11.9 Dividing an Image for Enlarged Copy:
Multi-Page Enlargement ...............................................................11-38
11.10 Erasing Outside Area of Original: Non-Image Area Erase .........11-41
11.11 Reversing Color in Image: Neg./Positive Reverse .....................11-43
11.12 Repeating Original Image on One Sheet: Image Repeat ...........11-45
11.12.1 Setting Repeat Times Automatically ...........................................11-45
11.12.2 Specifying Repeat Times: Repeat ..............................................11-49
11.13 Eliminating Copy Marks Along Borders: Frame Center Erase ..11-52
11.14 Copying Image in the Center of Copy Paper: Image Centering 11-56

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11.15 Adjusting Position of Copy Image: Page Margin - Shift ............ 11-58
11.16 Reducing Images to Create Binding Margin: Page Margin - Reduce
& Shift ............................................................................................ 11-62
11.17 Printing Additional Information: Stamp/Image Overlay ............ 11-65
11.17.1 Printing Stamp onto Copies: Built-in Stamp .............................. 11-68
11.17.2 Printing Distribution Number: Set Numbering ........................... 11-70
11.17.3 Printing Page Number: Page No. ............................................... 11-72
11.17.4 Printing Date/Time: Date/Time ................................................... 11-74
11.17.5 Printing Watermark onto Copies: Watermark ............................ 11-76
11.17.6 Printing Distribution Number as Watermark: Set Numbering .... 11-78
11.17.7 Printing Watermark and Background Pattern: Copy Protect ..... 11-80
11.17.8 Detailed Setting in Stamp/Watermark ....................................... 11-83
11.18 Overlaying Image onto Printed Pages: Image Overlay ............. 11-87
11.19 Storing Overlay Image in HDD/ Overlaying Image Stored in HDD:
Program Overlay ........................................................................... 11-89
11.20 Copy Conditions Incompatible with Application Functions ..... 11-94
12 Output Applications
12.1 Selecting an Output Tray ............................................................... 12-3
12.2 Setting Binding Direction for Duplex Copies ............................... 12-7
12.3 Sorting/ Stapling Copies (Finisher FS-521) .................................. 12-9
12.3.1 Non-sort/ Collate/ Uncollate Output to the Primary (Main) Tray 12-11
12.3.2 Stapling Output to the Primary (Main) Tray ................................ 12-13
12.3.3 Collate/ Uncollate Output to the Secondary (Sub) Tray ............. 12-16
12.4 Output Modes Using Folding Unit FD-503 .................................. 12-19
12.4.1 Punching File Holes in Copies ................................................... 12-20
12.4.2 Folding Copies ........................................................................... 12-23
12.4.3 Attaching Cover Sheet (Post Inserter on FD-503) ...................... 12-25
12.5 Output Modes Using Saddle Stitcher SD-506 ............................ 12-28
12.5.1 Making Folded Booklet .............................................................. 12-28
12.5.2 Folding Copies ........................................................................... 12-30
12.6 Using Folder/Finisher/Stitcher Functions Manually .................. 12-33
12.7 Using Perfect Binder PB-501/PB-502 ......................................... 12-37

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12.8 Using Finisher FS-520 ...................................................................12-59
12.8.1 Non-sort/ Collate/ Uncollate Output to the Primary (Main) Tray .12-61
12.8.2 Stapling Output to the Primary (Main) Tray ................................12-63
12.8.3 Collate/ Uncollate Output to the Secondary (Sub) Tray .............12-66
12.8.4 Punching File Holes in Copies (Punch) .......................................12-68
12.9 Using Finisher FS-607 ...................................................................12-71
12.9.1 Non-sort/ Collate/ Uncollate Output to the Primary (Main) Tray .12-73
12.9.2 Stapling Output to the Primary (Main) Tray ................................12-75
12.9.3 Collate/ Uncollate Output to the Secondary (Sub) Tray .............12-78
12.9.4 Making Folded Booklet (Multi Half Fold / Fold&Staple) ..............12-80
12.9.5 Folding Copies in Three (Multi Tri-Fold) ......................................12-82
12.9.6 Punching File Holes in Copies (Punch) .......................................12-84
12.10 Cover Sheet Feeding (Paper Inserter) .........................................12-87
12.11 Using Finisher FS-520/FS-607 Manually ......................................12-89
12.12 Loading/Sorting a Volume of Copies (Large Capacity Stacker LS-
505) ..................................................................................................12-92
12.13 Copy Conditions Incompatible with Output Applications .........12-94
13 Advanced Information
13.1 Checking Feature Selections Before Copying: Mode Check ......13-3
13.2 Making Sample Set for Checking Results: Proof Copy ...............13-7
13.3 Interrupting Job in Progress: Interrupt Mode ...............................13-9
13.4 Storing and Recalling Job Conditions: Mode Memory ..............13-11
13.4.1 Storing Job Conditions ...............................................................13-11
13.4.2 Recalling Stored Job Settings ....................................................13-14
13.5 Recalling Previous Job Settings ..................................................13-16
13.6 Displaying Screen for Operation Guide: Help Mode ..................13-18
13.7 Adjusting Response Time of Touch Keys: Accessibility ............13-19
13.8 Controlling/Monitoring Copier from Browser .............................13-20

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14 Job Management
14.1 Overview of Job List Screen .......................................................... 14-3
14.2 Job Operation on Job List Screen ................................................ 14-4
14.2.1 To Check/Control Reserved Jobs ................................................ 14-4
14.2.2 To Display Output History ............................................................ 14-6
14.2.3 To Display Send History ............................................................... 14-7
14.2.4 To Check Incomplete Jobs .......................................................... 14-8
14.2.5 To Check/Operate Suspended Jobs ........................................... 14-9
15 Index

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Composition of User’s Guide
This machine is provided with the following user’s guides as printed matters.
* bizhub PRO C6501 User’s Guide - Copier (This book)
This guide describes an outline of the machine and copy operations.
Please refer to this guide for safety information, turning on/off the machine,
paper supply, dealing with machine trouble such as paper jam, and copy
operation available on the machine.
* bizhub PRO C6501 User’s Guide - POD Administrator’s reference
This guide provides you with detailed information about the machine
management and how to customize the machine according to your daily use.
Please refer to this guide for a setup and management of the machine
including copy paper setting, tray setting, and a network setup.
* bizhub PRO C6501 User’s Guide - Security
This guide describes the security functions.
Please refer to this guide for how to use the Security Strengthen mode, and
for detailed machine operation in Security Strengthen mode.
To operate safely, be sure to read “Section 1: Introduction/ Safety
Information” in “bizhub PRO C6501 User’s Guide - Copier” before using the
machine.