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Panasonic DP-150FP manual

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    Digital Copier Model No. DP-150FP Operating Instructions (For Copier) Bef ore operating this copier , please read these instructions completely and keep these operating instructions f or future reference . Making Copies Option Maintenance Before Operation Others Options D A-DS150 D A-SM16B D A-DS150 (Option) 4 English[...]

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    2 A5R A4R FLS B4 A5R A4R FLS B4 A5R A4R FLS B4 2SIDED ST ART 12 45 78 0 3 6 9 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ P APER TRA Y SELECT FUNCTION CLEAR/STOP SET 2 in 1 ZOOM (50~200%) SEARCH DIRECTORY abc.. DATA COPY FAX PHOTO AUTO SORT P AUSE REDIAL/ FLASH/ MONITOR SAVER ENERGY RESET DARKER LIGHTER ON LINE SUB-ADDR + - TONE -/() P H OTO AU TO D ARKER LI[...]

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    3 Over view Useful for office, more than 4 functions DP-150FP Operating Instructions (Manual Overview) Copier C Can cop y up to B4 siz e. C A v ailab le to cop y te xt/photos/ halftones originals. F acsimile C Plain paper Super G3 compatib le F ax. C A vailab le duple x pr inting of receiv ed F ax es. Can be used as a regular telephone with optiona[...]

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    4 Ener gy Star The FP-150FP series copiers comply with Tier 2 of the En vironmental Protection Agency’ s Energy Star Program. This voluntary program specifies cer tain energy consumption and usage standards for copiers . These copiers will automatically “power down” after a specified per iod of non-use. The use of these Energy Star compliant [...]

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    5 Making Copies Common features ■ Full Size Cop ying .................................................................................. 2 ■ Reduction or Enlargement Copying .................................................... 14 ■ Zoom Cop ying .................................................................................... 15 ■ Digital[...]

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    6 Precautions For y our safety ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Laser Safety LASER SAFETY This unit emplo ys a laser . Only qualified ser vice personnel should attempt to ser vice this de vice due to possib le e y e injur y . Caution This product utilizes a laser . Use of controls or adjustments or perf ormance of procedures other than those specified herein ma[...]

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    7 Precautions Handling ■ Do not look directly at e xposure lamp when cop ying. ■ Do not turn the power s witch off or open the front panel during copying. (See page 9) C Do not drop paper clips or other metal objects into the copier . T oner and P aper ■ Store toner , dev eloper and paper in cool areas with low humidity . C High quality paper[...]

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    8 Caution Note: Disconnect from the mains supply bef ore removing co v ers . The mains plug on this equipment must be used to disconnect mains pow er . Please ensure that the sock et outlet is installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible . This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug f or y our saf ety and con v eni[...]

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    9 Control P anel ADF (A utomatic Document F eeder) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ External Exit T ra y Pull out the tra y when cop ying. Precautions Components Knob (See page 26) Drum Surface C Do not touch it! Drum Unit (See page 24) T oner Car tr idge (See page 23) Fuser Cov er (See page 25) T ransf er Roller C Do not touch it! P aper T ray (See page 21, 22[...]

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    10 2SIDED 2 in 1 D ATA COPY FA X P HOTO AU TO SORT D ARKER LIGHTER ON LINE 2SIDED P APER TRA Y SELECT 2 in 1 ZOOM (50~200%) D ATA COPY FA X P HOTO AU TO SORT D ARKER LIGHTER ON LINE - 2 in 1 Cop y Mode Indicator (See page 17) Data Indicator ON LINE Indicator P aper Misf eed Indicator (See page 25-28) Add P aper Indicator (See page 21) Sor t Mode In[...]

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    11 ST ART 12 45 78 0 3 6 9 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ FUNCTION CLEAR/ST OP SET SEARCH DIRECT ORY abc.. P AUSE REDIAL/ FLASH/ MONIT OR SA VER ENERGY RESET SUB-ADDR + T ONE -/() Components Message Displa y Energy Sa ver K ey Reset Ke y C Press to reset all f eatures to initial pow er on status. Set Ke y Ke ypad Star t K ey Clear/Stop Ke y C Pr[...]

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    12 Mode Functions ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ T oner Saver Mode 1) This only works when using cop y mode . When printing out by Printer or F ax function, this mode does not work. 2) The T oner Saving Mode is to sa v e toner consumption b y cop ying dark originals lighter . The e xposure indicator “LIGHT” flashes when T oner Saving Mode is on. 3) T o en[...]

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    13 13 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Features List Reduction or Enlargement Cop ying (See page 14) Cop ying with preset ratios . Zoom Cop ying (See page 15) Cop ying with v ariable zoom r atios. Digital skyshot (See page 16) Copying from small originals without dark areas around the image. 2 in 1 copy (See page 17) Cop ying from two 1-sided originals, side b [...]

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    14 SELECT 2SIDED ST ART 12 45 78 0 3 6 9 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ P APER TRA Y SELECT FUNCTION CLEAR/STOP SET 2 in 1 ZOOM (50~200%) SEARCH DIRECTOR Y abc.. D ATA COPY FA X PH OTO AUTO SORT P AUSE REDIAL/ FLASH/ MONITOR SA VER ENERGY RESET DARKER LIGHTER ON LINE SUB-ADDR + - TONE -/() NOTE 4 Number of copies 5 Press Star t Example: Reductio[...]

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    15 ZOOM (50~200%) SEARCH DIRECT OR Y abc.. 2SIDED ST ART 12 45 78 0 3 6 9 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ P APER TRA Y SELECT FUNCTION CLEAR/STOP SET 2 in 1 ZOOM (50~200%) SEARCH DIRECTOR Y abc.. D ATA COPY FA X PH OTO AUTO SORT P AUSE REDIAL/ FLASH/ MONITOR SA VER ENERGY RESET DARKER LIGHTER ON LINE SUB-ADDR + - TONE -/() NOTE Message Displa y C[...]

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    16 Creative Features Digital skyshot 2SIDED ST ART 12 45 78 0 3 6 9 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ P APER TRA Y SELECT FUNCTION CLEAR/STOP SET 2 in 1 ZOOM (50~200%) SEARCH DIRECTOR Y abc.. D ATA COPY FA X PH OTO AUTO SORT P AUSE REDIAL/ FLASH/ MONITOR SA VER ENERGY RESET DARKER LIGHTER ON LINE SUB-ADDR + - TONE -/() ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ T o cop y[...]

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    17 ATTENTION Creative Features 2SIDED ST ART 12 45 78 0 3 6 9 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ P APER TRA Y SELECT FUNCTION CLEAR/STOP SET 2 in 1 ZOOM (50~200%) SEARCH DIRECTOR Y abc.. D ATA COPY FA X PH OTO AUTO SORT P AUSE REDIAL/ FLASH/ MONITOR SA VER ENERGY RESET DARKER LIGHTER ON LINE SUB-ADDR + - TONE -/() How to set original to ADF C When c[...]

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    18 2SIDED ST ART 12 45 78 0 3 6 9 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ P APER TRA Y SELECT FUNCTION CLEAR/STOP SET 2 in 1 ZOOM (50~200%) SEARCH DIRECTOR Y abc.. D ATA COPY FA X PH OTO AUTO SORT P AUSE REDIAL/ FLASH/ MONITOR SA VER ENERGY RESET DARKER LIGHTER ON LINE SUB-ADDR + - TONE -/() Creative Features Sor ting ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Multiple copies [...]

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    19 Creative Features Using the Sheet Bypass NOTE 1 P osition or iginal Select cop y ratio/siz e. (See page 14) 2 Open the Sheet Bypass. 3 Open the tra y . ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ T o copy on letterhead, mailing labels, transparencies and odd-size paper , etc., or to use b ypass as an additional paper sour ce . Tr a y 4 # Place paper into the tra y . (U[...]

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    20 Option Option ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 2nd P aper Feed Module (D A-DS150) A v ailable to ad d 250-sheet paper tray . C F or installation, see the Installation Instructions provided. C F or setting and changing paper siz e, see page 22. The illustration is the main unit with optional 2nd P aper F eed Module . 2nd P aper F eed Module (D A-DS150)[...]

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    21 NOTE Handling Adding P aper 1 Lift paper tra y and pull out of the copier until it stops. 2 Push the bottom plate down until it locks . 3 Place paper into the tra y . How to place paper : Place the paper cop y side up . ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Use the follo wing steps to add paper . Do not fill abov e 4 Single sided cop y Push paper tra y bac k into[...]

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    22 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Following is the pr ocedure to change paper size of paper tray fr om the control panel. This pr ocedure is also same for optional 2nd P aper Feed Module . Handling Changing paper size 9 # Lift paper tra y and pull out of the copier until it stops. $ Mov e paper guide a to the paper length required. 10 # Mov e paper guide b to[...]

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    23 Handling Handling Changing T oner Car tridge 1 # Open the sheet bypass . $ Push the button. % Open the r ight cov er . ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Message will appear in the message display when needs to add toner . Button Right Cover Sheet Bypass 2 # Open the front panel. The front panel can not be opened until the right cov er is open. See procedure 1[...]

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    24 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Message will appear in the message displa y when needs to change drum unit. Handling Changing Drum Unit ATTENTION # Open the sheet bypass . $ Push the button and open the right cover . % Open the front panel. & Remov e the toner car tr idge. F or detail procedure, see page 23. (Procedure 1 to 3) 1 2 Remov e the dr um unit[...]

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    25 2SIDED P APER TRA Y SELECT 2 in 1 ZOO M (50~2 0 D ATA PH OTO AUTO SORT DARKER LIGHTER - Handling ATTENTION Handling Remo ving a P aper Misfeed (Main Unit) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ P aper transpor t and paper entr y areas 1 # Open the Sheet Bypass. $ Push the button. % Open the r ight cov er . When an or iginal misfeed has occurred # P aper Misfeed In[...]

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    26 2SIDED P APER TRA Y SELECT 2 in 1 ZOO M (50~2 0 D ATA PH OTO AUT O SORT DARKER LIGHTER - ATTENTION Handling Remo ving a P aper Misfeed (Main Unit) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ P aper exit area When an or iginal misfeed has occurred # P aper Misfeed Indicator will light. $ P aper misfeed message will appear in the message displa y . # Open the sheet b ypa[...]

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    27 2SIDED P APER TRA Y SELECT 2 in 1 ZOO M (50~2 0 D ATA PH OTO AUT O SORT DARKER LIGHTER - Handling ATTENTION Handling Remo ving an Original Misfeed (ADF) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ADF (A utomatic Document Feeder) area 1 When an or iginal misfeed has occurred # P aper Misfeed Indicator will light. $ P aper misfeed message will appear in the message disp[...]

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    28 2SIDED P APER TRA Y SELECT 2 in 1 ZOO M (50~2 0 D ATA PH OTO AUT O SORT DARKER LIGHTER - Handling Remo ving a Misfed P aper (2nd P aper Feed Module) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 2nd P aper Feed Module area C Make sure that the misf eed indicator goes off after removing a paper misf eed. The misf eed indicator will not go off if the paper is still jammed [...]

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    29 Chec king Check Action Handling Checking T r oubleshooting Copies are marked Is the copier platen glass or platen cov er dir ty? Clean the glass or platen cov er . (See page 30) Is the corona dir ty? Need to clean corona. (See page 31) Does “J AN-01-1999” appear on message displa y? Replace the Litium Batter y , ref er to operating instructi[...]

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    30 T r oubleshooting ATTENTION Chec king Press A uto/Photo Select K e y to choose the auto mode. (See page 2) Change toner car tr idge. (See page 23) Copies are light Does the e xposure indicator sa y “light”? Does the add toner indicator appear? Light image on the fr ont side of copier Push the green handle of the toner car tr idge to right. C[...]

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    31 A B C D E F Button Checking 1 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ When copies become unclear , clean the Cor ona by f ollowing pr ocedure . # Open the sheet b ypass. $ Push the button. % Open the r ight cov er . & Open the front panel. ( Pull the green hook of toner car tridge. (Sample) Line images in the cop y . Checking 2 # Remov e the toner car tridge. $[...]

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    32 Specifications T ype: Desk T op Cop y/Pr int Process: Laser/Electrostatic photographic method Process: Dr y , Ne w Mgnefine High Definition T oner Resolution: Max. 600 dpi Multi-Cop y Speed: 15 A4 size copies per min ute Maximum Cop y Siz e: B4 (257 × 364 mm) V oid Area: max. 5.0 mm Cop y Siz e: A4R – A5R via paper tra y A4R – A5R via sheet[...]

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    33 Consumab les List ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Consumab les List When ordering consumables, please use the correct par t number as listed below . Consumable Name Part Number Y ield T oner Car tr idge DQ-UG15A Appro x. 5,000 sheets * Drum Unit DQ-UH32A Appro x. 30,000 sheets ∗ Based on cop ying a A4 size 6% image area original. Note: T o see total count[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION When requesting inf ormation, supplies or ser vice alwa ys 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. F or y our con v enience, space is pro vided below to record inf or mation you ma y need in the future. Model No . Seria[...]