Ricoh G222 Operating manual

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Printer Maintenance Kit Type 7100A/Type 7100F
(Code: G222)
MAINTENANCE GUIDE
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WARNING:
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CAUTION:
Note
❒The replacement procedure for the
third photoconductor unit from
the top left will be described. The
procedure is the same for all four
photoconductor units.
ACheck the contents of the box for
the following items:
❖Type 7100A
❖Type 7100F
BBe sure to check the following
points:
• The power is turned off.
• The power cord is unplugged
from the wall outlet.
• The interface cable is un-
plugged from the printer.
CSlowly open the front cover by
pulling on the two areas on the
left and right.
•Do not incinerate spilled toner
or used toner. Toner dust is
flammable and might ignite
when exposed to an open
flame. Disposal should take
place at an authorized dealer
or an appropriate collection
site. If you dispose of the used
toner containers yourself, dis-
pose of them according to lo-
cal regulations.
•The inside of the machine be-
comes very hot. Do not touch the
parts with a label indicating a
"hot surface". Touching a "hot
surface" could result in a burn.
•Keep toner (used or unused) and
the toner cartridge out of reach
of children.
•Our products are engineered to
meet the highest standards of
quality and functionality. When
purchasing expendable sup-
plies, we recommend using only
those provided by an authorized
dealer.
Description Q'ty
Photoconductor Unit (CMY) 3
Maintenance Guide (This
manual)
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Description Q'ty
Photoconductor Unit (K) 1
Maintenance Guide (This
manual)
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DRemove the green screwdriver.
Use this screwdriver for all attach-
ment and detachment of screws.
ETurn the green lever counter-
clockwise.
FLoosen the two screws fastening
the inner cover, using the provid-
ed screwdriver.
You cannot remove these two
screws.
GLift the inner cover until it clicks
into place and holds.
The photoconductor units are in-
stalled as shown. Starting from the
upper left, the units are attached in
the order of black (K), yellow (Y),
cyan (C), and magenta (M).
HRemove the photoconductor unit
you want to replace.
For black, remove the upper left
one, and for color, remove the
three on the right.
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AMove the green hook slowly to
the right, as shown. The green
hook is located on the upper
right of the photoconductor
unit.
BHold the hook down, grip the
green areas at the top and bot-
tom of the photoconductor
unit, and then slowly pull the
unit out until you can see the
entire green handle.
Important
❒Pulling out the photoconduc-
tor unit quickly might cause
it to fall.
CLift and hold the green handle
at the top (A), and then slowly
pull out the unit (B).
IInstall the new photoconductor
unit.
For black, install one, and for color,
install all three.
ATake the unit out of the bag.
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BHold the photoconductor unit,
remove the adhesive tape from
the end of the unit (A), and
then remove the cap (B).
Important
❒Do not remove the cover at-
tached to the bottom of the
photoconductor unit yet.
❒There might be toner inside
the cap or around the end of
unit. Be careful not to dirty
your hands or clothes.
CLine up the green arrow at the
tip of the photoconductor unit
with the rail inside the printer.
Important
❒Make sure the green arrow
fits securely to the rail before
proceeding to the next step.
DSlowly push the front of the
photoconductor unit, slide the
unit on the cover, and then
push in until it stops.
Important
❒If you do not attach the green
arrow of the photoconductor
unit securely to the rail, you
might damage the photocon-
ductor unit.
❒Do not touch the light-sensi-
tive area of the photoconduc-
tor unit.
ERemove the cover, and then
slowly push in the Photocon-
ductor Unit, until it stops.
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JSlowly lower the inner cover out.
KTighten the two screws using the
provided screwdriver.
Note
❒Be sure to return the provided
screwdriver to its original posi-
tion on the back of the front cov-
er.
LTurn the green lever clockwise.
MSlowly close the front cover by
pushing the two areas on the left
and right.
NPlug in the power cable, and then
turn on the power.
The printer starts calibration. Wait
until it stops. The following mes-
sage appears on the display:
Important
❒To avoid malfunction, do not
turn off the power during cali-
bration.
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