Xerox F12 User manual

FaxCentre F12

User Guide

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Table of Contents

1 About This Guide...................................................................1-1

Finding Information in the User Guide.....................................................1-2

Customer Support......................................................................................1-4

Conventions ...............................................................................................1-5

Orientation....................................................................................................1-5

Image Orientation ..................................................................................1-5

Feed Orientation....................................................................................1-6

Bracket Text Typeface .................................................................................1-7

Italic Typeface ..............................................................................................1-7

Quick Pathway .............................................................................................1-7

Notes............................................................................................................1-8

Hints .............................................................................................................1-8

Cautions .......................................................................................................1-8

Warnings ......................................................................................................1-8

Related Information Sources ....................................................................1-9

2 Product Overview ..................................................................2-1

Unpacking...................................................................................................2-2

Identifying the Machine Components ......................................................2-4

Front View ....................................................................................................2-4

Rear View.....................................................................................................2-5

Control Panel Components and Keys......................................................2-6

Entering Characters Using the Numeric Keypad .........................................2-9

Keypad Character Assignment ............................................................2-10

Editing Numbers or Names .................................................................2-10

Inserting a Pause.................................................................................2-10

Making Connections ................................................................................2-11

Installing Drum and Toner Cartridges....................................................2-13

Loading Paper ..........................................................................................2-16

Setting the Language...............................................................................2-20

Setting the Local ID and Name ...............................................................2-21

Setting the Date and Time .......................................................................2-23

Installing Software ...................................................................................2-24

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3 Copy........................................................................................3-1

Copying Procedure ....................................................................................3-2

1. Press the Copy Key .................................................................................3-2

2. Enter the Paper Supply ............................................................................3-3

3. Load the Originals ....................................................................................3-4

Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) ......................................................3-4

4. Enter the Copy Features ..........................................................................3-6

5. Enter the Quantity ....................................................................................3-6

6. Press Start ...............................................................................................3-7

Standard Copy Features............................................................................3-8

Lighten/Darken.............................................................................................3-8

Original Type................................................................................................3-9

Original Type Options ............................................................................3-9

1-2 Sided Copy ..........................................................................................3-10

1-2 Sided Copy Options ......................................................................3-10

Collated ......................................................................................................3-11

Reduce/Enlarge .........................................................................................3-11

Resetting the Machine to the Factory Settings ..........................................3-12

4 Print.........................................................................................4-1

Printing a Document from an Application ...............................................4-2

Printer Settings ..........................................................................................4-3

Accessing Printer Settings ...........................................................................4-3

Windows 95/98/Me ................................................................................4-3

Windows NT 4.0 ....................................................................................4-4

Windows 2000/XP .................................................................................4-4

Printer Properties Tabs ................................................................................4-5

Printer Properties Buttons and Icons .....................................................4-6

5 Fax...........................................................................................5-1

Sending a Fax.............................................................................................5-2

Preparing Documents for Faxing .................................................................5-2

How to Send a Fax.......................................................................................5-3

Adjusting Document Settings .......................................................................5-5

Resolution..............................................................................................5-5

Lighten/Darken ......................................................................................5-6

Original Type .........................................................................................5-7

Sending a Fax Automatically........................................................................5-8

Sending a Fax Manually.............................................................................5-10

Confirming Transmission ...........................................................................5-11

Using Toll Save Transmission....................................................................5-12

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Receiving a Fax ........................................................................................5-13

About Receive Mode..................................................................................5-14

Receiving Automatically in FAX Mode .......................................................5-15

Receiving Automatically in ANS/FAX Mode...............................................5-16

Receiving Manually in TEL Mode...............................................................5-17

Receiving Fax in Memory...........................................................................5-17

Automatic Dialing.....................................................................................5-18

One-Touch Dialing .....................................................................................5-19

Storing a Number for One-Touch Dialing ............................................5-19

Sending a Fax using a One-Touch Number ........................................5-20

Using the One-Touch Sheet ................................................................5-20

Speed Dialing.............................................................................................5-21

Storing a Number for Speed Dialing ....................................................5-21

Sending a Fax using a Speed Number................................................5-22

Group Dialing .............................................................................................5-22

Setting Group Dial ...............................................................................5-22

Editing Group Dial Numbers ................................................................5-23

Sending a Fax Using Group Dialing (Multi-Address Transmission).....5-24

Searching for a Number in the Memory .....................................................5-25

Searching Sequentially through the Memory.......................................5-25

Searching with a Particular First Letter................................................5-25

Mailbox Faxing .........................................................................................5-26

Transmitting to a Remote Mailbox .............................................................5-27

Receiving to a Mailbox ...............................................................................5-28

Setting up a Mailbox ............................................................................5-28

Deleting a Mailbox ...............................................................................5-29

Storing Documents in your Mailbox .....................................................5-30

Printing Documents in your Mailbox ....................................................5-31

Deleting Documents in your Mailbox ...................................................5-31

Other Ways To Fax...................................................................................5-32

Redial .........................................................................................................5-33

Delayed Transmission................................................................................5-33

Memory Transmission................................................................................5-35

Fax Fowarding ...........................................................................................5-36

Setting up RX FORWARD...................................................................5-36

Setting up TX FORWARD ...................................................................5-37

Priority Transmission..................................................................................5-38

Polling ........................................................................................................5-39

What is Polling?...................................................................................5-39

TX Poll .................................................................................................5-39

Delay RX Poll ......................................................................................5-40

Monitoring a Dual Job Status .....................................................................5-42

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Department Control Mode..........................................................................5-43

Setting Department..............................................................................5-43

Printing a Department Journal.............................................................5-44

Managing Department ........................................................................5-45

Additional Features..................................................................................5-47

Printing Reports .........................................................................................5-48

System Data Settings.................................................................................5-48

Setting Prefix Dial Number.........................................................................5-49

Setting Fax Duplex.....................................................................................5-49

Clearing Memory........................................................................................5-49

6 Scan ........................................................................................6-1

The FaxCentre F12 TWAIN Scanner Program .........................................6-2

Scanning Procedure ..................................................................................6-3

7 Maintaining the FaxCentre....................................................7-1

Cleaning ......................................................................................................7-2

Cleaning the FaxCentre F12 ........................................................................7-2

Cleaning the CVT Glass...............................................................................7-3

Control Panel and LCD Display ...................................................................7-3

Document Feeder and Collate Tray .............................................................7-3

Ordering Supplies ......................................................................................7-4

Customer Replaceable Units ....................................................................7-5

Toner Cartridge ............................................................................................7-5

Expected Cartridge Life .........................................................................7-5

Toner Save Mode ..................................................................................7-5

Replacing the Toner Cartridge ..............................................................7-6

Setting Your FaxCentre to Send Toner Low Information.....................7-10

Drum Cartridge...........................................................................................7-11

Cleaning the Drum...............................................................................7-11

Replacing the Drum Cartridge .............................................................7-12

Loading Media ..........................................................................................7-15

Using the Paper Cassette ..........................................................................7-16

Loading the Paper Cassette ................................................................7-16

Using the Bypass Tray ...............................................................................7-21

Loading the Bypass Tray .....................................................................7-22

Media Guidelines .......................................................................................7-24

Guidelines for Special Media...............................................................7-25

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8 Basic Troubleshooting..........................................................8-1

Document Jams .........................................................................................8-2

Input Misfeed................................................................................................8-2

Paper Jams .................................................................................................8-3

Paper Feed Area..........................................................................................8-3

Fuser Area ...................................................................................................8-5

Paper Exit Area ............................................................................................8-7

Duplex Jam ................................................................................................8-10

Bypass Jam................................................................................................8-10

Calling for Service....................................................................................8-11

Customer Support Telephone Number ......................................................8-11

LCD Error Messages................................................................................8-12

Solving Problems.....................................................................................8-15

Copier Problems Solution Chart.................................................................8-15

Printing Problems Solution Chart ...............................................................8-17

Faxing Problems Solution Chart ................................................................8-20

Resetting the Machine .............................................................................8-22

9 System Setup.........................................................................9-1

System Setup .............................................................................................9-2

Machine Setup Options................................................................................9-2

Changing the Machine Setup Options ...................................................9-4

Fax Setup Options .......................................................................................9-5

Changing the Fax Setup Options ..........................................................9-7

Adjusting Speaker Volume........................................................................9-8

Reports........................................................................................................9-9

Phone Book ...........................................................................................9-9

Transmission Report .............................................................................9-9

Reception Report...................................................................................9-9

Help List.................................................................................................9-9

System Data ..........................................................................................9-9

Message Confirmation.........................................................................9-10

Printing a Report..................................................................................9-10

Clearing Memory ......................................................................................9-11

ControlCentre 5.0 .....................................................................................9-12

Installing ControlCentre 5.0........................................................................9-12

Running ControlCentre 5.0 ........................................................................9-12

Using ControlCentre 5.0.............................................................................9-13

Settings Tab ........................................................................................9-14

Advanced Tab .....................................................................................9-15

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Phonebook Tab ...................................................................................9-16

Information Tab ...................................................................................9-18

Firmware Update Tab .........................................................................9-19

10 Appendix A - Safety Notes................................................... A-1

Safety Standards......................................................................................... A-3

Regulatory Information............................................................................. A-4

Laser Safety ................................................................................................ A-4

FCC Regulations......................................................................................... A-5

Send Header Requirements ................................................................. A-5

Data Coupler Information ..................................................................... A-5

Canadian Certification................................................................................. A-8

Environmental Compliance...................................................................... A-9

Energy Star®............................................................................................... A-9

11 Appendix B - Specifications ................................................ B-1

Printer Specification ................................................................................. B-2

Fax Specification....................................................................................... B-3

Scanner and Copier Specification........................................................... B-4

General Specification ............................................................................... B-5

Paper Specification................................................................................... B-6

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About This Guide

1 About This Guide

Thank you for purchasing the FaxCentre F12. The FaxCentre

F12 is designed for ease of use, but to use your machine to its

fullest potential, take some time to read the User

Documentation.

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Finding Information in the User Guide

The User Guide contains the following sections:

- Table of Contents

Use the Table of Contents to find topics easily.

- About this Guide - Chapter 1

Describes the information in this User Guide.

- Product Overview - Chapter 2

Describes the system and hardware features of the

machine and provides instructions for unpacking and

setting up your new machine ready for use.

- Copy - Chapter 3

Describes the procedures for loading and copying

originals. It also includes instructions for using the copy

features available.

- Print - Chapter 4

Describes the procedure for printing from a PC and an

overview of the printer driver features.

- Fax - Chapter 5

Describes the procedures for sending and receiving

faxes. It also includes instructions for using all the fax

features and functions available.

- Scan - Chapter 6

Describes the procedures for using the Scan function

available on your machine.

- Maintaining the Product - Chapter 7

Provides maintenance and cleaning procedures

necessary to ensure optimum product performance.

Includes instructions for ordering and replacing

consumables.

- Basic Troubleshooting - Chapter 8

Guides the user through problem solving and provides a

list of error messages and recommended corrective

actions.

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- System Setup - Chapter 9

Provides instructions for programming the default

system settings available on the machine. Also provides

information about setting up and using ControlCentre

5.0.

- Safety Notes - Appendix A

Provides safety procedures and approval certification

information for the product.

- Specifications - Appendix B

Provides information on the machine specifications. Use

this chapter to ensure all materials being used are within

specification.

- Index

Refer to the Index to locate specific information.

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Customer Support

If after product installation further assistance is required,

please call our experts at the Xerox Welcome Centre or your

local representative. When telephoning please quote the

machine serial number. Use the space below to make a note

of the machine serial number:

# _______________________________________

The serial number is located on the machine, behind the front

door. To access the serial number, open the side cover [2]

using the release latch [1] and then open the front door.

You will be provided with the Xerox Welcome Centre or local

representative telephone number when the FaxCentre F12 is

installed. For convenience and future reference, please record

the telephone number in the space below:

Welcome Centre or local representative Telephone Number:

# _______________________________________

Xerox US Welcome Center: 1-800-821-2797

Xerox Canada Welcome Center: 1-800-93-XEROX

(1-800-939-3769)

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About This Guide

Conventions

Throughout this User Guide, there are some terms that are

used interchangeably:

Ø Document is synonymous with original.

Ø Button is synonymous with key.

Ø Page is synonymous with sheet.

Ø FaxCentre F12 is synonymous with the machine.

Orientation

There are two types of orientation referred to in this guide,

Image Orientation and Feed Orientation.

Image Orientation

Image Orientation describes the direction of the image on the

page. There are two types of image orientation:

Portrait

The image is portrait when vertically aligned with the longest

edge of the paper.

Landscape

The image is landscape when vertically aligned with the

shortest edge of the paper.

A

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Feed Orientation

Feed Orientation describes the direction the originals and the

media is fed through the machine. It is recommended the feed

orientation of the originals matches that of the media.

There are two types of feed orientation:

Long Edge Feed (LEF)

When observed from the front of the machine, originals or

media with the long edges to the left and right of the document

feeder or paper tray.

Short Edge Feed (SEF)

When observed from the front of the machine, originals or

media with the short edges to the left and right of the document

feeder or paper tray.

A

LEF Orientation

Original / Media Feed Direction

A

SEF Orientation

Original / Media Feed Direction

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Bracket Text Typeface

The [Bracket Text] typeface is used to emphasize the selection

of a feature or key. For example:

Ø Press [Menu/Exit] on the control panel. The display shows

menu with the first menu item; 1:2-UP COPY indicated.

Italic Typeface

The Italic typeface is used to emphasize a word or phrase. For

example:

- Always follow safety procedures when operating the

equipment.

- There are several fax dialing methods available on your

FaxCentre F12.

Quick Pathway

In addition to the step by step instructions available throughout

this User Guide, a summary of the steps is contained in the

Quick Pathway at the beginning of a chapter or section. After

becoming familiar with the procedures for a particular feature,

the Quick Pathway is a useful reminder of the steps required to

access a particular feature.

Quick Pathway

Ø Press the Copy Key.

Ø Load the Originals.

Ø Choose the Paper Supply.

Ø Choose the Copy features

required.

Ø Enter the copy quantity

required.

Ø Press [Start].

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Notes

Notes are statements that provide additional information. For

example:

NOTE: You cannot include one group dial number in another

group dial number.

Hints

Hints help users perform a task. For example:

HINT: For information about automatic dialing methods

available, refer to the section “Automatic Dialing” on page 5-

18.

Cautions

Cautions are statements that suggest mechanical damage

may be the result of an action. For example:

CAUTION: When cleaning the FaxCentre F12, do not use

organic solvents or aerosol cleaners.

Warnings

Warnings are statements that alert users to the possibility of

personal injury. For example:

WARNING:This product must be connected to a

protective earthing circuit.

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Related Information Sources

Information available for the FaxCentre F12 consists of:

-This User Guide

- The Installation Sheet

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Product Overview

2 Product Overview

Thank you for purchasing the FaxCentre F12. This product

provides printing, copying, faxing and scanning functionality.

This chapter provides an overview of your FaxCentre F12 and

step-by-step instructions for setting up your machine and

installing the software.

This chapter includes:

- Unpacking

- Identifying the Machine Components

- Control Panel Components and Keys

- Making Connections

- Installing Drum and Toner Cartridges

- Loading Paper

- Setting the Language

- Setting the Local ID and Name

- Setting the Date and Time

- Installing Software

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Unpacking

Using the instructions provided in this section, unpack your

Xerox FaxCentre F12.

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your FaxCentre F12.

Ø Pull open the paper cassette

and remove the packing

material from the paper

cassette.

Tape

LCD

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