Ricoh Priport VT3800 User manual

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Priport VT3800
Operating Instructions

In accordance with ISO Standard 7001, this machine uses the following
symbols for the main switch:
Imeans POWER ON.
omeans POWER OFF.
I
umeans STAND BY.
For good print quality, Ricoh recommends that you use genuine Ricoh
master and ink.
Ricoh shall not be responsible for any damage or expense that may result
‘rem the use of parts other than genuine Ricoh parts in your Ricoh office
xoduct.
Two kinds of size notation are employed in this manual. With this machine
refer to the inch version.
\Note: Some illustrations may be slightly different from your machine.
@Copyright 1995, Ricoh Co., Ltd.

INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
This manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and care of
this machine. To get maximum versatility from this machine, all opera-
tors should read and follow the instructions in this manual. Please keep
this manual in ahandy place near the machine.
When using your
ways be followed:
SAFETY INFORMATION
machine, the following safety precautions should al-
Safety During Operation
In this manual, all safety messages are identified by the words “WARN-
ING” and “Caution”. These words mean the following:
~WARN/NG:/rnPO~ant information to alert you to asituation that
might cause serious injury and damage to your propetty
if instructions are not followed.
~caution:lmpoflantinformation on how to prevent damage to your equip-
ment, or how to avoid asituation that might cause minor injury.
-WARNING -
Do not modify or replace any parts other than the ones specified in
this manual.
Since some parts of the machine are supplied with high voltage, touch
only the parts specified in this manual.
Do not operate the machine without covers. You might get your fingers
caught in the machine, or the machine might be damaged because, for
example, dust or the like might get inside it.
Since some parts of the machine are sharp and might cause injury,
touch only the parts specified in this manual.
Press to shift the image forwards
or backwards. *See page 21.
Multi Copy key
Press to combine originals onto 1
print. *See pagse 54 and 73.
Image Mode key
Press to select Line, Photo, or
Line/Photo mode. =See page 42.
Reset key
Press to reset error indicators.
*See page 168.
Clear key
Press to change the number set
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Program key
Press to input or recall user
programs. *See page 61.
Stop key
Press to stop the machine
operation.
Proof key
Press to make proof prints.
Print Start key
Press to start printing.
Master Making key
Press to make amaster.

Door
Plate Fine
;ting Dial
rFeed Table
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ge Paper key
rFeed Side
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SAFETY INFORMATION
–Caution –
DWhile printing, do not turn off the main switch.
nWhile printing, do not open the door or covers.
oWhile printing, do not unplug the power cord.
aWhile printing, do not move the machine.
nKeep corrosive liquids, such as acid, off the machine.
aDo not allow paper clips, staples, or other small objects to fall inside the
machine.
aOpen and close the door and covers softly.
aDo not put anything except originals or command sheets on the machine.
nDo not spill liquid on the machine.
oWhen opening or closing the door or covers, keep hold of them so they don’t
full.
aIf you clean rubber parts with benzine, wipe them with adry cloth afterwards.
General Safety Information
DAlways turn the machine off when you have finished printing for the day.
DWhen the machine will not be used for long periods, disconnect the power
cord.
DIf the machine must be transported by vehicle, please contact your service
representative.
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Open for access to the inside of the machine.
Use to shift the paper feed table sideways.
Press to lower the paper feed table.
When you have an optional large capacity tray,
this key is used to remove paper.
Use to prevent paper skew.
Set natwr on this table for nrintina.
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Section 7

Machine Exterior
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS
GUIDE TO COMPONENTS
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Platen Cover
Front Door
Side Plate Fine
Adjusting Dial
Paper Feed Table
Down key
or
Change Paper key
Paper Feed Side
Plates
Paper Feed Table
Separation Roller
Pressure Levers
Feed Roller
Pressure Lever
Original Table
Release Lever
Original Holder
Operation Panel
Behind Cover
Lower this cover over an original before print-
ing.
Open for access to the inside of the machine.
Use to shift the paper feed table sideways.
Press to lower the paper feed table.
When you have an optional large capacity tray,
this key is used to remove paper.
Use to prevent paper skew.
Set paper on this table for printing.
Use to adjust the separation roller pressure to
prevent double feed.
Use to adjust the contact pressure of the pa-
per feed roller according to paper thickness.
Use to open the original table unit when install-
ing the master.
Convenient place for holding originals while op-
erating the machine.
Operator controls and indicators are located
here. =See page 6.
Open to access the CS Mode key and so on.
=See page 6.

GUIDE TO COMPONENTS
Machine Interior
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Main Switch Use to turn the power on or off.
Master Eject Open when removing the master eject box.
Container Cover
Paper Delivery Side Use to align the prints on the paper delivery ta-
Plates ble.
Paper Delivery End Use to align the leading edge of prints larger
Plate than A4, 81/2” x11”.
Small Size Paper Use to align the leading edge of prints that are
Delivery End Plate A4, 81/2” x11” or smaller.
Paper Delivery Table Completed prints are delivered here.
Ink Holder
Drum Unit
Drum Unit Lock
Lever
Drum Rotation
Button
Pressure Release
Lever
Master Cut Button
Master Eject Unit
Open Button
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Set the ink cartridge in this holder.
The master is wrapped around this unit.
Lift to unlock and pull out the drum unit.
Press to rotate the drum unit.
Use to install the master roll.
Press this button to cut the master leading
edge after installing anew master roll.
Press to remove misfed paper or amisfed mas-
ter.
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GUIDE TO COMPONENTS
Options
This machine can be provided with the following options:
20-Bin Sorter
Sta
*Other options: 20 Originals Document Feeder
Color Drums
A3 drum (red, blue, green, brown, yellow,
purple,
A4 drum (black,
purple,
Tape Dispenser
Key Counter
Cabinet
Make-up
navy, and maroon)
red, blue, green, brown, yellow,
navy, and ‘maroon)
DIf you have sorter staplers and you want to have adocument feeder,
originals document feeder should be equipped with your machine.
C!JSorter staplers and a tape dispenser cannot be equipped together.
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