Panasonic DP-1810P User manual

Digital Imaging Systems

Before operating this equipment, please read these instructions completely and keep these operating

instructions for future reference.

Getting To Know Your

Machine

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Before StartingMaking CopiesOptionsOthers

Model No. DP-1810P

Operating Instructions

(For Copier)

English

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

When requesting information, supplies or service always refer to the model and serial number of your

machine. The model and serial number plate (Main Name Plate) is located on the rear side of machine.

For your convenience, space is provided below to record information you may need in the future.

Model No.

Serial No.

Date of Purchase

Dealer

Address

Telephone Number

()

Supplies Telephone Number

()

Service Telephone Number

()

Model and Serial Number

Copyright  2002 by Matsushita Graphic Communication Systems, Inc.

The contents of these Operating Instructions are subject to change without notice.

(Digital copier with ADF option)

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Operation Chart

Common Features and Usage

■■

■ Basic Operation

Original

1

Place the

Original

2

Original Size

(Reduction/

Enlargement

Only)

3

Copy Size

(Reduction/

Enlargement

Only)

4

Number

of Copies

5

Press

START

■■

■ Position of the Original

Load Paper

Turn Power

Switch On

INV

LT R

LGL

LDR

LTR

LDR

INV

LTR

LGL

INV

INVOICE

INVOICE R

LETTER R

LEGAL

LEDGER

Original Guide

C Place originals face down on the platen or face up on

the ADF.

C If the original is not positioned properly, a portion of the

original may not be copied.

C For originals smaller than invoice size, position the

original within the area of INVOICE and select invoice.

■■

■ Commonly Used Functions and Operating Procedures

Full Size

Makes a copy that is the same

size as the original

145

Reduction or Enlargement

Copies the original at a fixed

reduction or enlargement ratio

13425

■■

■ Memory Capacity

When the memory becomes full during original scanning, the message “Function not available

for lack of memory” will be displayed in the message display. In this case, follow the operating

instruction in the message display.

When additional memory is required, consult with an authorized servicing dealer.

(See page 12)

(See page 13)

Getting To Know Your

Machine

4

Energy Star

As an ENERGY STAR

®

Partner, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the

ENERGY STAR

®

guidelines for energy efficiency.

This voluntary program specifies certain energy consumption and usage standards. This product

will automatically “power down” after a specified period of non-use. The use of this ENERGY

STAR

®

compliant product will reduce energy consumption and ultimately benefit the

environment.

The default functions can be adjusted depending on your office requirements.

Please see your authorized Panasonic dealer for more details.

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Table of Contents

Getting To Know Your Machine

Operation Chart .............................................................................................................................. 3

■ Common Features and Usage..............................................................3

Before Starting

Precautions..................................................................................................................................... 7

Control Panel ................................................................................................................................10

Making Copies

Basic Copy.................................................................................................................................... 12

■ Full Size Copying................................................................................12

■ Reduction or Enlargement Copying ....................................................13

■ Zoom Copying ....................................................................................14

■ Using the Sheet Bypass .....................................................................15

Creative Features ......................................................................................................................... 16

■ 2 in 1 Copy .........................................................................................16

■ 2 Page Copy.......................................................................................17

■ Book/Edge/Margin ..............................................................................18

■ Job Memory .......................................................................................19

■ Sort Copy ...........................................................................................20

Other Features.............................................................................................................................. 21

■ Energy Saver/Interrupt Mode..............................................................21

■ Skyshot Mode.....................................................................................22

Combined Function Table ............................................................................................................ 24

Function ........................................................................................................................................ 25

■ Checking the Copier’s Total Counter ...................................................25

■ General Functions ..............................................................................26

■ Copier Settings...................................................................................27

■ General Functions for Key Operator ...................................................28

■ Copier Settings for Key Operator ........................................................29

■ Function Setting..................................................................................30

■ Function Setting for Key Operator.......................................................31

■ For Your Safety .....................................................................................8

■ Handling ...............................................................................................8

■ Toner and Paper ...................................................................................8

■ Ventilation .............................................................................................8

■ Installation ............................................................................................9

Table of Contents

Energy Star ..................................................................................................................................... 4

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Table of Contents

Options

Accessories .................................................................................................................................. 35

■ Components .......................................................................................35

■ Automatic Document Feeder ..............................................................36

Problem Solving

Problem Solving ........................................................................................................................... 38

■ Adding Paper (J) ...............................................................................38

■ Adding the Toner and Replacing Toner Waste Container (?)..............39

■ Removing a Misfed Paper...................................................................41

Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................ 46

■ Before Calling Service ........................................................................46

■ User Error Codes (U Code) ................................................................48

Others

Specifications ............................................................................................................................... 49

Options and Supplies................................................................................................................... 51

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Precautions

For Your Safety

■■

■ Laser Safety

LASER SAFETY

This unit employs a laser. Only qualified service personnel should

attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury.

CAUTION:

USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE

PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY

RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

■■

■ Caution Labels

Manufacturer’s name and address Factory ID

Before Starting

(Digital copier with ADF option)

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Precautions

Handling

■ Do not look directly at the exposure lamp when

copying.

■ Do not turn the power switch Off or open the front

panel during copying.

C Do not drop paper clips or other metal objects into

the copier.

Toner and Paper

■ Store toner, drum and paper in cool areas with low

humidity.

C High quality paper of 16 - 24 lb (60 – 90 g/m

2

) [15 –

34 lb (56 – 128 g/m

2

) using the sheet bypass] may

be used.

C For optimum performance, it is recommended that

only Panasonic Brand supplies are used in the

copier.

Ventilation

■ The copier should be installed in a well-ventilated

area to minimize the ozone density in the air.

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■ The copier should not be installed in areas with the

following conditions:

C Extremely high or low temperature and humidity.

Ambient conditions

Temperature: 50°F – 95°F (10°C – 35°C)

Relative humidity: 45% – 85%

C Where temperature and humidity can change

rapidly, causing condensation.

C Direct exposure to sunlight.

C Directly in the air conditioning flow.

C In areas of high dust concentration.

C In areas of poor ventilation.

C In areas with chemical fume concentration.

C In areas with extreme vibration.

C With unstable or uneven conditions (floors, etc.).

■ The maximum power consumption is 1.5 kW.

A properly wired (grounded), dedicated, 15A, 120 VAC outlet is required. Do not use an extension

cord.

The power cord on this equipment must be used to disconnect the main power. Please ensure

that the socket outlet is installed near the equipment and is easily accessible.

FCC WARNING For U.S.A.

FCC WARNING:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,

pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial

environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if

not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely

to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference

at his/her own expense.

The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if any unauthorized changes or

modifications are made to this equipment.

Installation

Precautions

CTHIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A LITHIUM BATTERY. DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF

BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED.

REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED

BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL SOLID WASTE

OFFICIALS.

CAUTION

Before Starting

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No Contents Refer to

#

2 in 1 Key

C From two 1-sided originals, side by side, to 1-sided copies.

Page 16

$

2 Page Copy Key

C Copying two facing pages on a ledger size original on two separate

letter size sheets.

Page 17

%

Sort Key

C When using Electric Sorting Mode. Optional memory is required.

Page 20

&

Margin Key

C Shifts the image to the right or left.

Page 18

(

Edge Key

CCreates a blank edge.

Page 18

)

Book Key

C Eliminates dark inner binding shadows.

Page 18

* Original Mode Select Key (Photo;Text/Photo;Text) Page 12

+ Exposure Keys (Darker, Lighter) Page 12

.

Function Key

C Use when changing the paper size, initial values for functions (default

values) and key operator settings.

Pages 25– 34

-

SET Key

C Set the present selection.

——

Control Panel

NOTE

C The Control Panel displayed above shows only copier functions. Please refer to the

operating instructions in the Panasonic Document Management System CD-ROM for

the Printer control panel functions.

/

Clear Key

C Clears the copy count in the display.

——

0

Energy Saver Key

C Can save power while the copier is not in use.

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1

Reset Key

C Resets all features to the initial power-on state.

——

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Control Panel

LCD Display

Warning Indications

J Add Paper

? Add Toner

I Misfeed

2 Call Service

No Contents Refer to

2

Stop Key

C Stops the copy run.

——

3

Start Key

C Used to start an operation.

——

4 Interrupt Key, Memory In Key, M1/M2 Keys Pages 19 – 21

5

Cursor Keys

C Select copy ratio and function modes using (G or F).

——

6

Paper Tray Key

C Used to select the paper tray manually.

——

7

Copy Size Key

C Used to select Reduction/Enlargement only. For additional details,

see page 13.

——

8

Original Size Key

C Used to select the original size manually. For additional details,

see page 13.

——

9

Print Key

C When selecting the Printer ON/OFF Line.

——

NOTE

C The Control Panel displayed above shows only copier functions. Please refer

to the operating instructions in the Panasonic Document Management

System CD-ROM for the Printer control panel functions.

Before Starting

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Basic Copy

Full Size Copying

■■

■ Copying the Same Size Originals (1:1)

Copy size is automatically selected.

1

Place the Original

LCD Display (Sample)

Original Size Key

Select the Original Size on units

without the ADF Option.

NOTE

Clear Key

2

Number of Copies*

Up to 999

3

Press START**

# Select the original type

Photo : Originals are mainly composed of photo.

Text/Photo: Combined originals with text and photo.

Text : Originals are mainly composed of text.

$ Select exposure control

Press the Darker/Lighter keys to adjust the exposure.

■■

■ Manually Selecting Exposure Control or Original Type

∗

Use Clear key when canceling the copy count.

∗∗

While the copier is warming up, you may position your original on the copier, enter

your copy job selections and press the Start key.The COPY JOB RESERVED

indicator displays until the warm up cycle is completed and the copy job will

automatically start.

READY TO COPY

COPIES:001

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■■

■ Copying with Preset Ratios

Basic Copy

100 77 65 50

121 100 79 61

129 100 100 65

200 155 129 100

Reduction or Enlargement Copying

LDR

->LTR

B

[LTR

B

]

ZOOM: 65% COPIES:001

Reset

Making Copies

1

Place the

Original

2

Select the

Original Size

3

Select the Copy

Size

4

Number of

Copies

C If the desired copy size is different from the paper size loaded in the paper

tray, use the sheet bypass. (See page 15)

C Press the RESET key to cancel all job settings.

5

Press START

Example: Reduction

Original size Copy size

LEDGER LETTER

The correct ratio is automatically selected.

Reduction and enlargement ratios (%)

Original

size

Copy size

Ledger Legal Letter Invoice

Ledger

Legal

Letter

Invoice

C When changing the paper tray, touch the

Paper Tray key.

NOTE

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NOTE

ATTENTION

■■

■ Zoom

Copies with variable zoom ratios from 50% to 200% in 1% increments.

LTR ->LTR

B

[LTR

B

]

ZOOM:125% COPIES:001

B

Reset

Zoom Copying

Basic Copy

(Example: 125% Zoom)

1

Place the

Original

2

Press Cursor (G or F)

keys to select Zoom Ratio

4

Number

of Copies

5

Press

START

C When changing the paper size after setting the zoom ratio, please use the paper tray

key.

C Press the RESET key to cancel all job settings.

3

Select Original Size

(without using ADF)

15

NOTE

ATTENTION

Sheet Bypass

# Place the sheets of paper into

the tray. (approximately up to

50 Letter size sheets/20 lb)

Basic Copy

Using the Sheet Bypass

■■

■ Copying on Special Paper, etc.

1

Place the original.

Open the sheet bypass.

2

Pull out the sheet bypass tray

until it stops.

(For Ledger size only)

3

Insert the paper until it stops.

$ Adjust the side guides.

Incorrect adjustment may cause the

paper to wrinkle, misfeed or skew.

Press START.

Side Guides

C Adjust the side guides properly to avoid skewing, wrinkling or misfeeding.

C Do not feed curled paper through the sheet bypass to avoid misfeed.

Do not fill above.

Making Copies

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2 in 1 Copy

■ 2 in 1 Copy

From two 1-sided originals, side by

side, to 1-sided pages.

Creative Features

1 \ 2 (Layout)*

2 \ 1 (Layout)*

Portrait (Orientation)*

Landscape (Orientation)*

1 \ 2 (Layout)*

2 \ 1 (Layout)*

4

Number of

Copies

■■

■ Procedure

ADF

Face-Up

1

Place the

Originals

2

Press 2

in 1 key

(3)

Copy Size

(Reduction/

Enlargement

Only)

5

Press

START

C The ADF is required for 2 in 1 copy.

CPress the RESET key to cancel all job settings.

∗

The Orientation and Layout can be set in the function mode. (See page 27)

NOTE

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NOTE

C To reset all job settings, press the RESET key.

3

Original Size

(Letter or Ledger

size Only)

4

Number of

Copies

5

Press

START

Platen Ledger size original

Letter

Book Mark

■ 2 Page Copy

Copying two facing pages on a ledger size

original on two separate letter size sheets.

■■

■ Procedure

1

Place the

Originals

2

Press the 2

Page Copy

key

2 Page Copy

Creative Features

Making Copies

Center book

by length

and width

according

to center

marks.

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NOTE

Book/Edge/Margin

Creative Features

■ Book Key

Eliminates dark inner binding shadows when copying from a book.

■ Edge Key

Creates a blank edge.

■ Margin Key

Shifts the image to the right or left.

■■

■ Procedure

∗

Initial setting (Factory setting) can be changed in the User Mode function.

(See page 27)

∗∗

If a part of the copied image is missing when using the Margin mode, change the

Frame Reduction setting to ON.

(See page 27)

CPress the RESET key to cancel all job settings.

Book

∗

Initial setting (Factory setting): 20 mm

∗

Initial setting (Factory setting): 5 mm and Equal Rate

∗

Initial setting (Factory setting): 10 mm and Left Margin

Edge

Margin**

1

Place the

Original

2

Press Book, Edge or

Margin key

5

Press

START

4

Number

of Copies

BOOK MARGIN

CENTER VOID = 20mm ∨∧

EQUAL RATE

VOID MARGIN = 5mm ∧

LEFT MARGIN

10mm ∨∧

3

Press Cursor (G or F) keys to adjust

the void width while the button is

blinking. (approx. 5 sec.)

CVoid/Margin width: 5-99 mm

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NOTE

Creative Features

Job Memory

Making Copies

■■

■ Two Copy Jobs Can Be Programmed in Memory (M1, M2) for recall at a

later time.

To store a job in memory

# Set up the copy job to be stored in memory,

by first selecting each function you wish the

copier to perform.

$ Press the Memory In (F2) key.

% Press the M1 (F3) or M2 (F4) key.

To recall a job stored in memory

& Place the Original

( Press the M1 (F3) or M2 (F4) key.

The stored contents will be displayed.

) Press START

C Stored job(s) will not be deleted even if the power switch is turned Off.

C When storing a new job into programmed memory, the previously stored job

will be overwritten.

JOB MEMORY

PRESS M1,M2 TO STORE.

RECALL JOB MEMORY

LOADING...

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Creative Features

Sort Copy

1

NOTE

CWhen the memory becomes full during original scanning, the message “OUT OF

MEMORY...... ” will be displayed in the message display. If this occurs, follow the

instructions in the message display.

For additional memory consult your authorized servicing dealer.

CTo reset all job settings, press the RESET key.

■ Sort Copy

The sort copy has 2 available electronic sorting functions as follows:

Note: Before using the sort copy, select the desired sorting mode by setting its function first

(See page 26).

1

ADF : Place the

Originals

Platen: Place the

First Original

2

Select the

Sort Mode

(3)

Copy Size

(Reduction/

Enlargement

Only)

4

Number of

Copies

5

Press

START

6

ANOTHER ORIGINAL?

1:YES 2:NO

Press “1” key.

7

Place next Original

8

Press START

9

Repeat steps 6 and 7

until all originals are

scanned and stored

into the copier’s memory.

10

ANOTHER ORIGINAL?

1:YES 2:NO

Press “2” key.

Sort Sort-Rotate

Multiple copies

sorted

automatically.

Multiple copies sorted

automatically and

Stacked in alternate

direction.

(Up to Letter size)

From Platen Glass only:

Platen Glass ADF

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