Ricoh IS450 User manual

Read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy for future
reference.
For safety, please follow the instructions in this manual.
Printed in Japan
EE GB G407-6657
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Introduction
This manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and maintenance of this machine.To
get maximum versatility from this machine all operators should carefully read and follow the in-
structions in this manual.Please keep this manual in a handy place near the machine.
Please read the Safety Information before using this machine. It contains important information
related to USER SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS.
Notes:
Some illustrations might be slightly different from your machine.
Certain options might not be available in some countries. For details, please contact your local
dealer.
Important
Parts of this manual are subject to change without prior notice. In no event will the company be
liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages as a result of handling or
operating the machine.
Using a cable that is not an ANSI-compliant shielded SCSI-2 cable could result in misoperation
and / or generate radio waves that exceed the limits of the EMC Directive .
When the machine is moved from a cold location to a warm location,condensation will form on
the inside of themashine. Wait 1 hour or more before turning on the machine to allow the
condensation to evaporate.
Power Supply
1. Power requirements: 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 5A or more.
2. Insert the power plug securely into the wall socket.
3. Make sure that the wall outlet is near the machine and readily accessible.
4. Do not connect other equipment to the same socket.
5. Do not step on or set anything on the power cord.
6. Donotconnect other equipment tothe same extensioncord.
7. Be sure that the power cord is not in a position where it would trip someone.
8. The wall outlet must be easily accessible.
9. Do not damage, break or make any modifications to the power cord.Do not place heavy ob-
jects on it, pull it hard or bend it more than necessary.These actions could cause and electric
shock or fire.
10. Do not plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands or an electric shock might occur.
11. When you move the machine, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet to avoid fire or
electric shock.
12. When you pull out the plug from the socket, grip the plug to avoid damaging the cord and
causing fire or electric shock.

Declaration of Conformity
“The Product complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the
Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC.”
Caution
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connections to host
computer (and/or peripheral) in order to meet EMC Directive 89/336/EEC emission limits.
In accordance with IEC417, this machine uses the following symbols for the main switch:
•ameans Push ON Push OFF
Copyright © 1998
RICOH IMAGE SCANNER IS450S/IS450D/IS450SE/IS450DE

Note to users in the United States of America
Notice:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference willnot occur ina particularinstallation.Ifthis equipmentdoes cause harmful interfer-
enceto radioortelevisionreception,which canbe determinedbyturningthe equipmentoff andon,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocatethe receivingantenna.
• Increasethe separationbetweentheequipment andreceiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consultthe dealer or anexperiencedradio /TVtechnicianforhelp.
Declaration of Conformity
Product Name: Scanner
Model Number: RICOH IMAGE SCANNER IS450S/IS450D/IS450SE/IS450DE
Responsible party: Ricoh Corporation
Address: 5 Dedrick Place, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
Telephone number: 973-882-2000
This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and,
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Warning
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Caution
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connections to host
computer (and/or peripheral) in order to meet FCC emission limits.
Note to users in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Remarque concernant les utilisateurs au Canada
Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada..
In accordance with IEC417, this machine uses the following symbols for the main switch:
•ameans Push ON Push OFF
Copyright © 1998
RICOH IMAGE SCANNER IS450S/IS450D/IS450SE/IS450DE

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Safety Information
When using your machine, the following safety precautions should be always be followed
Safety During Operation
In this manual, the following important symbols are used:
WARNING: Ignoring this warning could cause serious injury or even
death.
CAUTION: Ignoring this caution could cause injury or damage to property.
Examples of Indications
Symbol means a situation that requires you take care.
Do NOT carry out the operation represented by this symbol .
This example means “Do not take apart”.
Symbols ●mean you MUST perform this operation.
This example means “You must remove the wall plug”.

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Warnings
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• Only connect the machine to the power source described on
the inside front cover of this manual.
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• Avoid multi-wiring.
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• Do not damage, break or make any modifications to the
power cord. Do not place heavy objects on it, pull it hard
or bend it more than necessary.These actions could cause
an electric shock or fire.
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• Do not plug or unplug the power cord with your hands wet.
Otherwise, an electric shock might occur.
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• Make sure the wall outlet is near the machine and easily
accessible so that in event of an emergency it can be
unplugged easily.
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• Do not remove any covers or screws other than those
specified in this manual. Some parts of the machine are at
a high voltage and could give you an electric shock. When
the machine needs to be checked, adjusted, or repaired,
contact your service representatives.
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• Do not take apart or attempt any modifications to this
machine. There is a risk of fire, electric shock, explosion or
loss of sight.
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• If the machine looks damaged or breaks down, smoke is
coming out, there is a strange smell or anything looks
unusual, immediately turn off the power switch then
unplug the power cord from the wall. Do not continue
using the machine in this condition. Contact your service
representative.
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• If metal, liquid, or foreign matter falls into the machine,
turn off the power switch, and unplug the power cord.
Contact your service representative. Do not keep using the
machine with a fault or defect.
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• Do not put any metal objects or containers holding
water(e.g. vases, flowerpots, glasses) on the machine. If
the contents fall inside the machine, a fire or electric
shock could occur.
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CAUTION
• Keep the machine away from humidity and dust. A fire or an
electric shock might occur.
• Do not place the machine on an unstable or tilted surface. If it
topples over, it could cause injury.
• When you move the machine, unplug the power cord from the
wall outlet to avoid fire or electric shock.
• When the machine will not be used for a long time, unplug the
power cord.
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• When you pull out the plug from the socket, grip the plug to
avoid damaging the cord and causing fire or electric shock.
• This machine has been tested for safety using this supplier’s
parts and consumables. We recommend you only use these
specified supplies.
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Important Information
1. Read all of these instructions and keep them for later reference.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the machine.
3. Unplug this machine from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosolcleaners.
4. Do not use this machine near water.
5. Do not place this machine on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The machine could fall and
suffer serious damage.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation; to
ensurereliable operationof the machineand protectit from overheating,these openingsmust
notbe blocked orcovered. Theopenings should never be blockedby placingthe machine on
a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This machine should never be placed near or over
a radiator or heat register. This machine should not be placed in a built-in installation unless
proper ventilation is provided.
7. This machine should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking
label. If you are not sure of type of power available, contact your dealer or local power
company.
8. This machine isequipped witha3-wire grounding-typeplug, a plughaving athird(grouding)
pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding -type outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are
unableto insertthe pluginto theoutlet, contactyour electricianto replace your outlet. Do not
defeatthe purpose of the grounding-type plug byremoving itsgrounding pin.(This does not
apply in countries in which a 2-wire, nongrounded type of plug is used.)
9. Do not place this machine where the cord will be walked on.
10. If an extension cord is used with this machine, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings
on the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere
rating. Also make sure that the total of all machines plugged into the wall outlet does not
exceed 15 amperes.
11. Never push objects of any kind into this device through cabinet slots as they may touch
dangerousvoltage points orshort outparts that could result ina riskof fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any kind on the machine.
12. Exceptasspecificallyexplainedinthe operator’smanual, donot attempttoservice this device
yourself. Opening or removing those covers that are marked “Do Not Remove” may expose
you to dangerous, voltage points or to other risks. Refer all servicing in those compartment
to service personel.
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Important Information
13. Unplug this machine from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personal
under the following conditions;
A. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
B. If liquid has been spilled into the machine.
C. If the machine has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the machine does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often required extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the machine to normal operation.
E. If the machine has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
F. If the machine exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
14. Make sure that your wall outlet is close to the machine and is easily accessible.
When you plug the machine into the outlet, make sure the plug is inserted firmly.
15. The main plug on this machine must be used to disconnect main power.
Two kinds of size notation are employed in this manual.

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How to ReadThis Manual
In this manual, the following symbols are used:
Warning
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that might result in death or serious
injury when you misuse the machine without following the instructions under this symbol.
Be sure to read the instructions, all of which are described in the Safety Information section.
Caution
Thissymbol indicates apotentially hazardous situationthat might resultin minor ormoderate
injuryor property damagethatdoes notinvolvepersonal injury whenyou misuse themachine
without following the instructions under this symbol. Be sure to read the instructions, all of
which are described in the Safety Information section.
* The statements above are notes for your safety.
Important
If this instruction is not followed, paper might be misfeed, originals might be dam-
aged, or data might be lost. Be sure to read this.
Note
This symbol indicates precautions for operation, or actions to take after misoperation.
Limitation
This symbol indicates numerical limits, functions that cannot be used together, or
conditions in which a particular function cannot be used.
Reference
This symbol indicates a reference.
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Keys built into the machine’s operation panel.
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