Sharp MX 5141n SM
Sharp MX 5141n SM
Sharp MX 5141n SM
SERVICE MANUAL
CODE: 00ZMX5141/S4E
MODEL MX-5141N A
CONTENTS
Parts marked with " " are important for maintaining the safety of the set. Be sure to replace these parts with
specified ones for maintaining the safety and performance of the set.
CAUTION
DOUBLE POLE/NEUTRAL FUSING 2) Place of extreme vibrations
(200V series only) It may cause a breakdown.
11-13/16"
(30cm)
11-13/16" 17-23/32"
(30cm) (45cm)
6. Note for handling the drum unit, the Screw kinds and tightening torques
transfer unit, the developing unit Normal screws, set screws (including step screws)
When handling the OPC drum unit, the transfer unit, and the devel- Tightening Tightening Tightening
Screw Material to be
oping unit, strictly observe the following items. diameter fixed
torque torque torque
(N m) (kgf cm) (lbft)
If these items are neglected, a trouble may be generated in the
M2.6 Steel plate 0.8 - 1.0 8 - 10 0.6 - 0.7
copy and print image quality.
M3 Steel plate 1.0 - 1.2 10 - 12 0.7 - 0.9
Drum unit
M4 Steel plate 1.6 - 1.8 16 - 18 1.2 - 1.3
1) Avoid working at a place with strong lights.
2) Do not expose the OPC drum to lights including interior lights Tapping screws (for iron)
for a long time. Tightening Tightening Tightening
Screw Material to be
3) When the OPC drum is removed from the machine, cover it torque torque torque
diameter fixed
with light blocking material. (When using paper, use about 10 (N m) (kgf cm) (lbft)
sheets of paper to cover it.) M3 Steel plate 1.0 - 1.2 10 - 12 0.7 - 0.9
(Plate thickness
4) Be careful not to attach fingerprints, oil, grease, or other for-
0.8mm or above)
eign material on the OPC drum surface.
M4 Steel plate 1.6 - 1.8 16 - 18 1.2 - 1.3
Transfer unit (Plate thickness
1) Be careful not to leave fingerprints, oil, grease, or other foreign 0.8mm or above)
material on the transfer roller, primary transfer belt, and the M3 Steel plate 0.6 - 0.8 6-8 0.4 - 0.6
secondary transfer belt. (Plate thickness
less than 0.8mm)
Developing unit
M4 Steel plate 1.2 - 1.4 12 - 14 0.9 - 1.0
1) Be careful not to leave fingerprints, oil, grease, or other foreign (Plate thickness
material on the developing unit. less than 0.8mm)
1. System diagram
MX-PC12
PLASMACLUSTER ION
GENERATOR
MX-XB16
MOUNTING KIT
MX-4140N MX-4141N
MX-5140N MX-5141N
DIGI TAL FULL COLOR DIGI TAL FULL COLOR
MU LTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM MU LTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM
MX-TRX2
EXIT TR AY UNIT
MX-FN10 MX-LT10
SADDLE STITCH FINISHER LONG PAPER FEEDING
MX-FN11 MX-RB20 TRAY
FINISHER PAPER PASS UNIT
MX-TU13
EXIT TR AY CABINET
MX-LC11
LARGE CA PACITY TR AY
MX-PNX6A/B/C/D
PUNCH MODULE MX-DE21 MX-DE22 MX-DE23 MX-DS18
MX-FN18 STAND/2000 SHEET S TAND/1x500 SHEET S TAND/2x500 SHEET S TAND
PAPER DR AWER PAPER DR AWER PAPER DR AWER
SADDLE STITCH FINISHER
2. Main Function
MX-4140N MX-5140N MX-4141N MX-5141N
3
MX-4140N A MX-5141N A
Copy STD
Print PCL STD
PS STD
Scan STD
Fax OPT *1
Document Feeder STD RSPF STD DSPF
Exit Tray Cabinet STD/OPT *2
Sharp OSA STD/OPT *2
Key Board OPT STD/OPT *2
Web Browsing OPT STD/OPT *2
Wireless LAN STD *1
Compression PDF OPT STD
Panel (Inch) 10.1
HDD(GB) 320
3. Option list
MX-4140N MX-4141N
Model name Description MX-5140N MX-5141N Remarks
3 MX-4140N A MX-5141N A
― REVERSING SINGLE PASS FEEDER STD ―
Document Feed System
― DUPREX SINGLE PASS FEEDER ― STD
MX-DE22 STAND/500 SHEET PAPER DRAWER OPT OPT
MX-DE23 STAND/2x500 SHEET PAPER DRAWER OPT OPT
MX-DE21 STAND/2000 SHEET PAPER DRAWER OPT OPT
Paper Feed System
MX-DS18 STAND OPT OPT
MX-LC11 LARGE CAPACITY TRAY OPT OPT
MX-LT10 LONG PAPER FEEDING TRAY OPT OPT
MX-TRX2 EXIT TRAY UNIT OPT OPT
MX-TU13 EXIT TRAY CABINET STD/OPT STD/OPT *1
MX-FNX9 FINISHER OPT OPT
MX-PNX1A PUNCH MODULE OPT OPT
MX-PNX1B OPT OPT
For MX-FNX9
MX-PNX1C OPT OPT
MX-PNX1D OPT OPT
MX-FN10 SADDLE STITCH FINISHER (1K) OPT OPT
MX-FN11 FINISHER (4K) OPT OPT
Paper Exit System MX-FN18 SADDLE STITCH FINISHER (4K) OPT OPT
MX-RB20 PAPER PASS UNIT OPT OPT
MX-PNX5A PUNCH MODULE OPT OPT
MX-PNX5B OPT OPT
For MX-FN10
MX-PNX5C OPT OPT
MX-PNX5D OPT OPT
MX-PNX6A PUNCH MODULE OPT OPT
MX-PNX6B OPT OPT For MX-FN11
MX-PNX6C OPT OPT MX-FN18
MX-PNX6D OPT OPT
― PS3 EXPANSION KIT STD STD
Printer Expansion MX-PF10 BARCODE FONT KIT OPT OPT
MX-PUX1 XPS EXPANSION KIT OPT OPT
MX-FX11 FACSIMILE EXPANSION KIT OPT OPT *2
Image Send Expansion AR-SU1 STAMP UNIT OPT OPT
MX-FWX1 INTERNET FAX EXPANSION KIT OPT OPT
MX-EB11 ENHANCED COMPRESSION KIT OPT STD
MX-FR42U DATA SECURITY KIT OPT OPT
MX-FR42 DATA SECURITY KIT OPT OPT
Authentication / Security
MX-EC50 CARD SOLUTION KIT OPT OPT *2
MX-EB12 N MIRRORING KIT OPT OPT
1
1.Basic specifications
A. Engine Specification 41cpm machine 51cpm machine
Paper size Monochr Monochr
Color Color
Photo-conductor OPC (Diameter: Black: 30mm Color (Y/M/C): ome ome
kind 30mm x3 lines) Heavy paper (B4, 8.5" x 9 8 9 8
Copying method Electronic photo (Laser) 14", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 13.4",
Developing system Dry, 2-component magnetic brush development 8.5" x 13.5")
Charging system Charged saw-tooth method Heavy paper (A4, 8.5" x 16 15 16 15
Transfer system Intermediate/secondary transfer belt 11", 16K, B5)
Separation system Natural separation method Heavy paper (A4R, 16KR, 12 11 12 11
* Sub separation claw is equipped. 8.5" x 11"R, B5R, 7.25" x
10.5"R)
Cleaning system Counter blade
Heavy paper (A5R, 5.5" x 16 15 16 15
Fusing system Belt method
8.5"R)
Waste toner No toner recycling system / Waste toner bottle
Heavy paper (A3W, 12 x 9 8 9 8
disposal system
18) *1
Toner supply during N/A
Heavy paper (Extra) 9 8 9 8
operation
Heavy paper (Post Card 16 15 16 15
Outer Color Pastel white, natural wave design
HIGH) *2
Heavy paper (Post Card 9 9 9 9
B. Engine speed (ppm) LOW) *2
Tray 1 - 4, LCC
*1: ppm when exiting to the finisher (A3W/12" x 18" cannot exit to
41cpm machine 51cpm machine the center tray)
Paper size Mono- Monochr *2: Switched by the service simulation setting. Postcard is set Low
Color Color
chrome ome
before shipment.
A3, 11" x 17", 8K 19 19 23 23
B4, 8.5" x 14", 8.5" x 13", 22 22 26 26
8.5" x 13.4", 8.5" x 13.5"
C. Printable area
A4, B5, 8.5" x 11", 16K 41 41 51 51
A4R, 16KR, 8.5" x 11"R, 26 26 31 31 A3 Wide * 297 x 420mm 12" x 18" * 279 x 432mm
B5R, 7.25" x10.5"R A3 293 x 413mm 11" x 17" 275 x 425mm
A5R, 5.5" x 8.5"R 29 29 32 32 B4 253 x 357mm 8.5" x 14" 212 x 349mm
Extra 18 18 22 22 A4 206 x 290mm 8.5" x 13.5" 212 x 336mm
Heavy paper (A3, 11" x 17", 10 10 10 10 B5 178 x 250mm 8.5" x 13.4" 212 x 333mm
8K) A5 144 x 203mm 8.5" x 13" 212 x 323mm
Heavy paper (B4, 8.5" x 10 10 10 10 Postcard 96 x 141mm Executive 180 x 260mm
14", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 13.4", 8K 266 x 383mm 8.5" x 11" 212 x 272mm
8.5" x 13.5") 16K 191 x 263mm 5.5" x 8.5" 136 x 209mm
Heavy paper (A4, B5, 8.5" x 17 17 17 17 Custom Min: 86mm x 133mm
11", 16K) Max: 297mm x 432mm (Long paper : 1192mm)
Heavy paper (A4R, B5R, 13 13 13 13
8.5" x 11"R, 7.25" x 10.5"R, * The printable area for A3W/12" x 18" must be as large as the
16KR) A3/11" x 17" page dimension (299 x 450mm) by PCL/PS driver.
Heavy paper (A5R, 5.5" x 17 17 17 17
8.5"R) Void area Lead edge: 4mm or less
Image loss Rear edge: 2 mm or more, and 5 mm or less
Heavy paper (Extra) 10 10 10 10
Total of the lead edge and the rear edge: 8mm or less
FR total: 4mm +/- 2mm or less
Manual paper feed
41cpm machine 51cpm machine D. Engine resolution
Paper size Monochr Monochr
Color Color
ome ome
Resolution*1 Copy Writing
A3, 11" x 17", 8K 18 17 21 21 600 x 600dpi 4bit
B4, 8.5" x 14", 8.5" x 13", 21 19 25 23 9,600 (equivalent) x 600dpi
8.5" x 13.4", 8.5" x 13.5" Print Writing
A4, 8.5" x 11", 16K 41 31 51 39 600 x 600dpi
B5 41 34 51 42 9,600 (equivalent) x 600dpi
A4R, 16KR, 8.5" x 11"R 24 21 30 27 1,200 x 1,200dpi
B5R, 7.25" x 10.5"R 24 23 30 28
A5R, 5.5" x 8.5"R 29 29 32 32
A3W, 12" x 18" *1 17 16 21 20
OHP (A4, 8.5" x 11") 16 15 16 15
OHP (A4R, 8.5" x 11"R) 12 11 12 11
Extra 17 16 21 20
Envelope (Monarch, Com- 11 10 11 10
10, DL, C5, Chokei-3,
Chokei-4,Youkei-2,Youkei-
4,
Kakugata-2,Kakugata-3)
Heavy paper (A3, 11 x 17, 9 8 9 8
8K)
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 1
Gradation *2 Copy Writing Scanner Single: 75-sheet/min. Single: 75-sheet/min.
(256 levels) 600 x 600dpi 4bit (200 x 200dpi, 1bit) (200 x 200dpi, 8bit)
9,600 (equivalent) x 600dpi Double: 75-page/min. Double: 75-page/min.
Print Writing (200 x 200dpi, 1bit) (200 x 200dpi, 8bit)
PCL: Original setup Upward standard (1 to N feeding standard)
600 x 600dpi 1bit direction
600 x 600dpi 4bit Original standard Center standard (Rear one-side standard for
9,600 (equivalent) x 600dpi position random feeding)
1,200 x 1,200dpi 1bit Original transport Sheet-through method
PS: method
600 x 600dpi 1bit Original size Standard size
600 x 600dpi 4bit Inch-1:
9,600 (equivalent) x 600dpi 11" x 17", 8.5" x 14", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 11"R,
1,200 x 1,200dpi 1bit 5.5" x 8.5", A3, A4
Inch-2:
*1: Resolution: 600dpi (default)
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x11"R, 5.5" x
*2: The Dither and Error Diffusion methods using 8 bit input will be 8.5", A3, A4
performed. Inch-3:
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13.4", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 11"R, 5.5" x
8.5", A3, A4
E. Scanner section AB-1:
11" x 17", 8.5" x 14", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R,
(1) Resolution/Gradation B5, B5R, A5
AB-2:
Scanning Monochrome Color 11" x 17", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R,
Resolution (dpi) Platen 600 x 600dpi 600 x 600dpi B5, B5R, A5
600 x 400dpi (default) AB-3:
DSPF 600 x 600dpi 600 x 600dpi 11" x 17", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R,
600 x 400dpi (default) A5, 8K, 16K, 16KR
RSPF 600 x 600dpi (default) 600 x 600dpi AB-4:
Exposure lamp White LED 11" x 17", 8.5" x 13.4", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R,
B5, B5R, A5
Reading gradation 10bit
AB-5:
Output gradation BW: 1bit
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13.5", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R,
Gray scale: 8bit
B5, B5R, A5
Full Color: each color RGB 8bit
Long paper 1000 mm (Monochrome binary only)
(2) Document table Mix paper feed Enabled
(Same series,
same width paper)
Type Document table fixed system (Flat bed)
Random feeding Enabled
Scanning area 297 x 432mm
(feeding of different Only the following combinations of 2 size types are
Original standard Left top reference types / different allowed:
position widths) A3 and B4; B4 and A4R; A4 and B5; B5 and A5; and
Detection Yes 11-inch and 8.5-inch. AMS available.
Detection size Automatic detection (One type of detection unit to Original copy Single:
be switched for software destination) weight Thin paper: 9 - 13 lb bond (35 - 49 g/m2)
Dehumidifying Supplied as a service parts Plain paper: 13 - 34 lb bond (50 - 128 g/m2)
heater (Scanner * Thin paper mode (monochrome: 71
section) pages/minute / color: 46 pages/minute
(A4, 8.5" x 11") is set up for the thin paper.
F. Document feeder Duplex: 13 - 34 lb bond (50 - 128 g/m2)
Max. loading Max. 150 sheets (21lbs Bond, 80g/m2), or Max.
(1) DSPF capacity of height: 50/64 inch, 19.5mm or less
documents
Type DSPF (Duplex single pass feeder) Un-acceptable OHP, second original paper, tracing paper, carbon
Scan speed Monochrome Color (A4/8.5" x 11") originals for paper, thermal paper, paper with wrinkles, folds, or
(A4/8.5" x 11") feeding. breakage, pasted paper, cutout document,
Copy Single: Single: document printed with ink ribbon, documents with
75-sheet/min. 51-sheet/min. perforation other than 2- or 3-holes (Perforated
(600 x 400dpi, 4bit) (600 x 600dpi, 4bit) document by punch unit is allowed.)
51-sheet/min. Double: Detection Yes
(600 x 600dpi, 4bit) 51-page/min. Paper detection Auto detection (Refer to “Original size“)
Double: (600 x 600dpi, 4bit) size
75-page/min. Paper feeding Right hand feeding
(600 x 400dpi, 4bit) direction
51-page/min. Finish stamp Option
(600 x 600dpi, 4bit)
FAX Single: 75-sheet/min. NA
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
Double: 75-page/min.
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
Internet FAX Single: 75-sheet/min. NA
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
Double: 75-page/min.
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 2
(2) RSPF Un-acceptable OHP, second original paper, tracing paper, carbon
originals for paper, thermal paper, paper with wrinkles, folds, or
feeding. breakage, pasted paper, cutout document,
Type RSPF (Reversing single pass feeder) document printed with ink ribbon, documents with
Scan speed Monochrome Color (A4/8.5" x 11") perforation other than 2- or 3-holes (Perforated
(A4/8.5" x 11") document by punch unit is allowed.)
Copy Single: Single: Detection Yes
51-sheet/min. 51-sheet/min. Paper detection Auto detection (Refer to “Original size“)
(600 x 600dpi, 4bit) (600 x 600dpi, 4bit) size
Double: Double: Paper feeding Right hand feeding
20-page/min. 20-page/min. direction
(600 x 600dpi, 4bit) (600 x 600dpi, 4bit)
Finish stamp Option
FAX Single: 51-sheet/min. NA
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
Double: 20-page/min.
G. Paper feed section
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
(1) Basic specifications
Internet FAX Single: 51-sheet/min. NA
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit)
Double: 20-page/min. Type Standard 2-stage paper feed tray + multi manual paper feed
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit) tray
Scanner Single: 51-sheet/min. Single: 51-sheet/min. Full option 2-stage paper feed tray (Standard) + large capacity
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit) (200 x 200dpi, 8bit) desk + multi manual paper feed tray + large
Double: 20-page/min. Double: 20-page/min. capacity tray
(200 x 200dpi, 1bit) (200 x 200dpi, 8bit) Dehumidifying Service parts (Supported by kit)
Original setup Upward standard (1 to N feeding standard) heater
direction
Original standard Center standard (Rear one-side standard for Manual paper
position random feeding) Tray Tray 1 Tray 2
feed tray
Original transport Sheet-through method Paper capacity 500 sheets 500 sheets 100 sheets
method Plain paper (80g/m2)
Original size Standard size Paper size Refer to “Size of paper which can be fed“.
Inch-1: Paper size detection Yes
11" x 17", 8.5" x 14", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 11"R,
Paper type settings Yes
5.5" x 8.5", A3, A4
Changing of paper Auto detection
Inch-2:
size
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 11"R,
5.5" x 8.5", A3, A4 Default Paper Size A4 (8.5" x 11") A3 (11” x 17”) -
Inch-3: Setting
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13.4", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 11"R, 5.5" x Paper remaining Paper empty and 3 steps Only detection
8.5", A3, A4 quantity detection (100%, 67%, 33%, and paper of paper empty
AB-1: empty)
11" x 17", 8.5" x 14", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R,
B5, B5R, A5 (2) Extra paper capacity
AB-2:
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R, Paper type Paper feed tray Manual feed tray
B5, B5R, A5 Postcard NA 20 sheets
AB-3: Envelope NA 20 sheets
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R, OHP NA 20 sheets
A5, 8K, 16K, 16KR
106-256g/m2:40 sheets
AB-4: Heavy paper 200 sheets
257-300g/m2:20 sheets
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13.4", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R,
Tab paper NA 20 sheets
B5, B5R, A5
AB-5: Glossy paper NA 1 sheet
11" x 17", 8.5" x 13.5", 8.5" x 11", A3, B4, A4, A4R, Others NA 1 sheet
B5, B5R, A5
Long paper 1000 mm (Monochrome binary only)
Mix paper feed Enabled
(Same series,
same width paper)
Random feeding Enabled
(feeding of different Only the following combinations of 2 size types are
types / different allowed:
widths) A3 and B4; B4 and A4R; A4 and B5; B5 and A5; and
11-inch and 8.5-inch. AMS available. 2-sided
scanning is disabled during random feeding.
Original copy Single:
weight Thin paper: 9 - 13 lb bond (35 - 49 g/m2)
Plain paper: 13 - 32 lb bond (50 - 128 g/m2)
* Thin paper mode (29 pages/minute (A4,
8.5" x 11") is set up for the thin paper.
Duplex: 13 - 28 lb bond (50 - 105 g/m2)
Max. loading Max. 100 sheets (21lbs Bond, 80g/m2), or Max.
capacity of height: 1/2 inch, 13mm or less
documents
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 3
(3) Size of paper which can be fed
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 4
*1: Japan only Paper exit section Duple Main unit center Right
*2:JCustom size to be set by software switch. (Default: not effec- x tray exit tray
tive) Exit Offset
Tray
*3: 148mm/5_7/8inch when output to inner finisher.
JP Kaku-2 240x332 Yes
*4: Long Paper (from Manual Bypass): Max.1200mm by simulation
JP Kaku-3 216x277 Yes
setting.
Custom*2 Yes Yes Yes
*5: Tab width : A4 (12-20mm), 8.5x11(6.1-17mm) 182m
140mm/ 140mm/
m/
Min X 5_1/ - 5_1/
H. Paper exit section 7_1/
2inch 2inch
4inch
(1) Exit Capacity 432m
m/ 457mm/ 432mm /
Max X
17inc 18inch 17inch
Exit location Center Right side (option)
Pa Custom h
Exit Capacity 400 sheets (A4/8.5" x 100 sheets (A4/8.5" x 11": per range 132m
11": 80g/m3) 80g/m3) siz 90mm/ 90mm/
m/
e Min Y 3_5/ 3_5/
(2) Size of paper which can be discharged 5_1/
8inch 8inch
4inch
297m
Paper exit section Duple Main unit center Right 297mm/ 297mm/
m/
x tray exit tray Max Y 11_5/ 11_5/
11_5/
Exit Offset 8inch 8inch
8inch
Tray
width:90
12x18 to 297mm
305x457 - Yes - Yes Long
(A3W) length:43 - Yes - -
Ledger(11 Paper*3
297x432 Yes Yes Yes Yes 3 to
x17) 1200mm
Legal(8.5x 13-16 lb.
216x356 Yes Yes Yes Yes
14) Thin Paper bond(55- - Yes Yes Yes
Asian 59g/m2)
Legal 216x343 Yes Yes Yes Yes 16-28 lb.
(8.5x13.5) bond(60- Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mexican 105g/m2)
Legal 216x340 Yes Yes Yes Yes Recycled
(8.5x13.4) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Paper
Foolscap( Color
216x330 Yes Yes Yes Yes Plain Yes Yes Yes Yes
8.5x13) Paper
Letter(8.5x Paper
297x216 Yes Yes Yes Yes Letter
11) Yes Yes Yes Yes
head
Letter- Pre
R(8.5x11R 216x279 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
printed
) Pre
Exective-R Yes Yes Yes Yes
Punched
(7.25x10.5 184x266 - Yes Yes Yes 28 lb.
R) bond - 80
Pa Pa
Incoice-R lb. Yes Yes Yes Yes
per 140x216 Yes Yes Yes Yes per
(5.5x8.5R) cover(106
siz typ
A3 297x420 Yes Yes Yes Yes -220g/m2)
e e
B4 257x364 Yes Yes Yes Yes 80
A4 297x210 Yes Yes Yes Yes lb.cover-
A4R 210x297 Yes Yes Yes Yes 140
Heavy - Yes Yes Yes
B5 257x182 Yes Yes Yes Yes lb.index(2
Paper
B5R 182x257 Yes Yes Yes Yes 21-256g/
m2)
A5R 148x210 Yes Yes Yes Yes
140
8K 270x390 Yes Yes Yes Yes
lb.index -
16K 270x195 Yes Yes Yes Yes
110
16KR 195x270 Yes Yes Yes Yes - Yes Yes -
lb.cover(2
Postcard 57-300g/
100x148 - Yes Yes Yes
*1 m2)
Monarch 98x191 Yes Envelope - Yes - -
COM10 105x241 Yes OHP Transparency - Yes - Yes
DL 110x220 Yes Label - Yes - Yes
C5 229x162 Yes Tab Paper *4 - Yes - -
JP Chokei- Glossy Paper - Yes Yes -
120x235 Yes
3 User setting 1-7 Yes Yes Yes Yes
JP Chokei-
90x205 Yes
4 *1: Japan only
JP Yokei-2 114x162 Yes
*2: Custom size to be set by software switch. (Default: not effective)
JP Yokei-4 105x235 Yes
*3: Long Paper (from Manual Bypass): Max.1200mm by simulation
setting.
*4: Tab width : A4 (12-20mm), 8.5x11(6.1-17mm)
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 5
1 ‘13/Oct
L. Warm-up time
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 6
3. Printer function
A. Printer driver supported OS
OS Custom PCL6 Custom PCL5c Custom PS PPD PC-FAX
Windows 98/Me No No No No No
NT 4.0 SP5 or later No No No No No
2000 No No No No No
XP CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
XP (x 64) CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Server 2003 CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Server 2003 (x 64) CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Vista CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Vista (x 64) CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Server 2008 CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Server 2008 (x 64) CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Windows 7 CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Windows 7 (x 64) CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Windows 8 CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Windows 8 (x 64) CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Server 2012 (x 64) CD-ROM No CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM
Mac 9.0-9.2.2 No No No No No
X 10.2 No No No No No
X 10.3 No No No No No
X 10.4 No No No CD-ROM No
X 10.5 No No No CD-ROM No
X 10.6 No No No CD-ROM No
X 10.7 No No No CD-ROM No
X 10.8 No No No CD-ROM No
B. PDL emulation/Font
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 7
[4] Image send function 5. Power consumption
A. Mode A. Power consumption
100 V 200 V
Mode Sub mode
Maximum rated power 1.92 kW 1.84 kW
Scanner E-mail Consumption*1
FTP server Network/Fax waiting 1W -
Shared folder (SMB) power consumption Condition:
Desktop - No USB port
Data input (metadata) E-mail - The network protocol is
FTP server TCP/IP only.
Shared folder (SMB) - The Ethernet connection
Desktop partner supports 10M/
100MBASE or 10M/100M/
1000MBASE and auto
2. Support system negotiation setting.
* Exclude the case of use
Fax and Network at once
Mode Corresponding server / Protocol
Moving time to pre-heat 1 minute (default)
SMTP/SMTP-SSL
mode
FTP (TCP/IP)/FTPS
Recovery time from pre- 10 sec.
Scanner SMB heat mode
HTTP/HTTPS (Supported protocol of Moving time to sleep 1 minutes (default)/16 minute (Europe)
Sharp OSA) mode * Printer mode: 10sec.(default)
POP3 server Recovery time from 41cpm machine: 28 sec. or less
Internet Fax/ Direct SMTP SMTP server sleep mode 51cpm machine: 30 sec. or less
ESMTP server
*1: Power switch ON, dehumidity heater OFF
C. Support image
6. Dimensions and Weight
Mode Format / Compression Item
method DSPF model RSPF model
TIFF/XPS Outer dimension W648 x D764 x W648 x D764 x
File format (Mono 2
PDF/PDF/A (Included operation H960mm H954mm
gradation)
Encrypted PDF panel) W972 x D764 x H966 W972 x D764 x
Color TIFF/JPEG (When the right paper H952mm
PDF/PDF/A exit tray is extended.) (When the right paper
File format (Color/ Encrypted PDF exit tray is extended.)
Grayscale) High compression PDF (with Dimension occupied W987 x D761mm W982 x D761mm
ACRE installed) by the machine
(When the bypass
Scanner XPS
tray is extended)
Non-compression
Weight Approx.125kg (41cpm) Approx.119kg
Compression method G3 (1-dimentional)= MH
Main Unit (including Approx.126kg (51cpm)
(Mono 2 gradation) (Modified Huffman)
photoreceptor / not
G4= MMR (Modified MR) including
JPEG (High/Middle/Low) consumables)
Compression method High compression PDF (with
(Color/ Grayscale) ACRE installed)
Black Letter Emphasis
7. Ambient conditions
Internet File format (Monochrome) TIFF-FX(TIFF-F / TIFF-S)
Fax G3 (1-dimentional)= MH (Humidity)
Direct (Modified Huffman)
Compression method 85%
SMTP
(Monochrome)
G4 = MMR (Modified MR)
60%
Compression method
Fax MH/ MR/ MMR/JBIG AREA 1
(Monochrome)
File per page (Setting of the number of pages available)
Item Contents
Total: 2000 keys *It’s available to
10 °C 30 °C 35 °C (T
Max. number of registrations register 2,000 items about the address
scan to FTP / Desktop/ SMB.
Number of addresses can be
Max. 500 addresses
registered in one Group key
Number of addresses can be
6000 addresses (included in the 2000
registered by inputting directly
keys)
in Group keys
Address book registration in
Yes
the sending history screen
MX-5141N SPECIFICATIONS 2 – 8
2 ‘13/Nov
MX-5141N
[3] CONSUMABLE PARTS Service Manual
B. Brazil
Item Content Life Model Name Remarks
Toner Cartridge (Black) Toner Cartridge (Black) with IC Chip x1 40K MX-51BT-BA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
(Reference: 33.3K for A4/Letter 6%)
Toner Cartridge (Cyan) Toner Cartridge (Cyan) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51BT-CA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Toner Cartridge (Magenta) Toner Cartridge (Magenta) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51BT-MA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Toner Cartridge (Yellow) Toner Cartridge (Yellow) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51BT-YA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Developer (Black) Developer (Black) x1 840K MX-51NV-BA * Standard Printable number
Developer Developer x1 Rotation MX-51NV-SA BK: 170K
(Cyan/Magenta/Yellow (Cyan/Magenta/Yellow (3 colors / set)) CL: 140K
(3 colors/set))
Drum OPC Drum x1 MX-31NRSA Maximum Printable number
Drum Unit OPC Drum Unit (Process unit + OPC Drum) x1 MX-51NU-SA BK: 200K
Color identification seal (B/C/M/Y) x 1 each x1 CL: 160K
Charger cleaner rubber x1
D. Asia/Hong Kong
Item Content Life Model Name Remarks
Toner Cartridge (Black) Toner Cartridge (Black) with IC Chip x1 40K MX-51AT-BA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
(Reference: 33.3K for A4/Letter 6%)
Toner Cartridge (Cyan) Toner Cartridge (Cyan) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51AT-CA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Toner Cartridge (Magenta) Toner Cartridge (Magenta) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51AT-MA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Toner Cartridge (Yellow) Toner Cartridge (Yellow) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51AT-YA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Developer (Black) Developer (Black) x1 840K MX-51AV-BA * Standard Printable number
Developer Developer x1 Rotation MX-51AV-SA BK: 170K
(Cyan/Magenta/Yellow (Cyan/Magenta/Yellow (3 colors / set)) CL: 140K
(3 colors/set))
Drum OPC Drum x1 MX-31ARSA Maximum Printable number
Drum Unit OPC Drum Unit (Process unit + OPC Drum) x1 MX-51AU-SA BK: 200K
Color identification seal (B/C/M/Y) x 1 each x1 CL: 160K
Charger cleaner rubber x1
E. Middle East/Taiwan/Africa/Israel/Philippines
Item Content Life Model Name Remarks
Toner Cartridge (Black) Toner Cartridge (Black) with IC Chip x1 40K MX-51FT-BA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
(Reference: 33.3K for A4/Letter 6%)
Toner Cartridge (Cyan) Toner Cartridge (Cyan) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51FT-CA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Toner Cartridge (Magenta) Toner Cartridge (Magenta) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51FT-MA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Toner Cartridge (Yellow) Toner Cartridge (Yellow) with IC Chip x1 18K MX-51FT-YA * Life: A4/Letter size
at Area Coverage 5%
Developer (Black) Developer (Black) x1 840K MX-51FV-BA * Standard Printable number
Developer Developer x1 Rotation MX-51FV-SA BK: 170K
(Cyan/Magenta/Yellow (Cyan/Magenta/Yellow (3 colors / set)) CL: 140K
(3 colors/set))
Drum OPC Drum x1 MX-31FRSA Maximum Printable number
Drum Unit OPC Drum Unit (Process unit + OPC Drum) x1 MX-51FU-SA BK: 200K
Color identification seal (B/C/M/Y) x 1 each x1 CL: 160K
Charger cleaner rubber x1
Quantity in
Model
Item Content Life collective Remarks
name
package
Staple cartridge MX-SCX1 Staple cartridge x3 5000 times 20 For MX-FNX9/FN10
x3
Finish stamp cartridge AR-SV1 Finish stamp cartridge x2 --- 20
Primary transfer belt unit MX-510U1 Primary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Secondary transfer belt unit MX-410U2 Secondary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Fusing unit (41/51cpm MX-511FU1 Fusing unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
machine)
B. Europe/UK/Australia/New Zealand/Korea
Quantity in
Model
Item Content Life collective Remarks
name
package
2 Fusing belt kit MX-361FB Fusing belt x1 300K 10
Meandering suppress collar x2
Pressure roller kit MX-510LH Fusing roller x1 300K 10
Pressure roller x1
Web cleaning kit MX-510WB Web roller x1 300K 10
Web guide shaft x2
Web pressure roller x1
Web pressure roller bearing x2
Primary transfer belt kit MX-510B1 Primary transfer belt x1 300K 10
Primary transfer blade kit MX-510TL Primary transfer blade x1 300K 10
PTC kit MX-510CU PTC unit x1 300K 10
Secondary transfer belt kit MX-310B2 Secondary transfer belt x1 300K 10
Filter kit MX-C31FL Ozone filter x1 300K 10
Toner collection container MX-510HB Toner collection container (with LSU cleaner x 3) x1 50K 5 5% coverage for each
color; 25% color ratio
and 50K life time
Main charger kit MX-510MK Main charger unit x1 Drum 840K 10
Drum cleaning blade x1 rotation
Cleaning gum P2 x1
Staple cartridge AR-SC2 Staple cartridge x3 5000 times 20 For MX-FN11/FN18
x3
Staple cartridge AR-SC3 Staple cartridge x3 2000 times 40 For MX-FN10/FN18
x3
Staple cartridge MX-SCX1 Staple cartridge x3 5000 times 20 For MX-FNX9/FN10
x3
Finish stamp cartridge AR-SV1 Finish stamp cartridge x2 --- 20
Primary transfer belt unit MX-510U1 Primary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Secondary transfer belt unit MX-410U2 Secondary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Fusing unit (41/51cpm MX-511FU Fusing unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
machine)
C. Asia/Middle East/Agency
Quantity in
Model
Item Content Life collective Remarks
name
package
2 Fusing belt kit MX-361FB Fusing belt x1 300K 10
Meandering suppress collar x2
Pressure roller kit MX-510LH Fusing roller x1 300K 10
Pressure roller x1
Web cleaning kit MX-510WB Web roller x1 300K 10
Web guide shaft x2
Web pressure roller x1
Web pressure roller bearing x2
Primary transfer belt kit MX-510B1 Primary transfer belt x1 300K 10
Primary transfer blade kit MX-510TL Primary transfer blade x1 300K 10
PTC kit MX-510CU PTC unit x1 300K 10
Secondary transfer belt kit MX-510B2 Secondary transfer belt x1 300K 10
Filter kit MX-C31FL Ozone filter x1 300K 10
Toner collection container MX-510HB Toner collection container (with LSU cleaner x 3) x1 50K 5 5% coverage for each
color; 25% color ratio
and 50K life time
Main charger kit MX-510MK Main charger unit x1 Drum 840K 10
Drum cleaning blade x1 rotation
Cleaning gum P2 x1
Staple cartridge AR-SC2 Staple cartridge x3 5000 times 20 For MX-FN11/FN18
x3
Staple cartridge AR-SC3 Staple cartridge x3 2000 times 40 For MX-FN10/FN18
x3
Staple cartridge MX-SCX1 Staple cartridge x3 5000 times 20 For MX-FNX9/FN10
x3
Finish stamp cartridge AR-SV1 Finish stamp cartridge x2 --- 20
Primary transfer belt unit MX-510U1 Primary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Secondary transfer belt unit MX-410U2 Secondary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Fusing unit (41/51cpm MX-511FU Fusing unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
machine)
D. Hong Kong
Quantity in
Model
Item Content Life collective Remarks
name
package
Fusing belt kit MX-361FB Fusing belt x1 300K 10
2
Meandering suppress collar x2
Pressure roller kit MX-510LH Fusing roller x1 300K 10
Pressure roller x1
Web cleaning kit MX-510WB Web roller x1 300K 10
Web guide shaft x2
Web pressure roller x1
Web pressure roller bearing x2
Primary transfer belt kit MX-510B1 Primary transfer belt x1 300K 10
Primary transfer blade kit MX-510TL Primary transfer blade x1 300K 10
PTC kit MX-510CU PTC unit x1 300K 10
Secondary transfer belt kit MX-510B2 Secondary transfer belt x1 300K 10
Filter kit MX-C31FL Ozone filter x1 300K 10
Toner collection container MX-510HB Toner collection container (with LSU cleaner x 3) x1 50K 5 5% coverage for each
color; 25% color ratio
and 50K life time
Main charger kit MX-510MK Main charger unit x1 Drum 840K 10
Drum cleaning blade x1 rotation
Cleaning gum P2 x1
Staple cartridge AR-SC2 Staple cartridge x3 5000 times 20 For MX-FN11/FN18
x3
Staple cartridge AR-SC3 Staple cartridge x3 2000 times 40 For MX-FN10/FN18
x3
Staple cartridge MX-SCX1 Staple cartridge x3 5000 times 20 For MX-FNX9/FN10
x3
Finish stamp cartridge AR-SV1 Finish stamp cartridge x2 --- 20
Primary transfer belt unit MX-510U1 Primary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Secondary transfer belt unit MX-410U2 Secondary transfer belt unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
Fusing unit (41/51cpm MX-511FU Fusing unit (For servicing rotation) x1 --- 1
machine)
㻽㼡㼍㼚㼠㼕㼠㼥
Average
Xa'
Volume(K) at 840K Rotation
㻽㼡㼍㼚㼠㼕㼠㼥
Standard printable quantity
Xa Xb
Volume(K) at 840K Rotation
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
The lot number is of 10 digits. Each digit indicates the content as
follows.
The number is printed on the flange on the front side.
1: Number
: Unit code/Model name
For this model, this digit is 2.
2: Alphabet : Color code (Black: BK /Cyan: CY /Magenta: MA /Yellow: YE)
Indicates the model conformity code. : Destination
3: Number : Skating
Indicates the end digit of the production year.
: Production place
4: Number or X, Y, Z
Indicates the production month. : Production date (YYYYMMDD)
X stands for October, Y November, and Z December. : Serial number
5/6: Number : Version number
Indicates the day of the production date.
X stands for October, Y November, and Z December.
7: Number
Indicates the day of the month of packing. 5. Environmental conditions
X stands for October, Y November, and Z December.
8/9: Number
Indicates the day of the packing date. (UMIDITY 2(
10: Alphabet
Indicates the production factory.
B. Developer
BK
C. M .Y
# # #
4EMPERATURE
1: Alphabet
Indicates the production factory.
2: Number
Indicates the production year.
3/4: Number
Indicates the production month.
5/6: Number
Indicates the production day.
7: Hyphen
8: Number
Indicates the production lot.
Keyboard*1
Automatic
document feeder
Punch module*2
Bypass tray
Front cover
Paper pass unit*2
Tray 5 (when a large capacity
tray is installed)*2
Tray 1
Tray 2
Tray 3 (when a stand/1x500/2x500
sheet paper drawer is installed)*2
Tray 4 (when a stand/2x500 sheet
paper drawer is installed)*2
Tray 4
(when a stand/2000 sheet paper drawer is installed)*2
*1 It is optional
*2 Optional
0OWER BUTTON -AIN POWER INDICATOR
-AIN POWER SWITCH
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(1)
(3) (4) (2)
(5)
(2)Detector
3#/6
30%$
30,3
300$
300$ 302$-$ 345$
30,3
34,$
3073
30/$
300$ 30%$
3/#$ 300$
3,#/6
300$
SPFFAN
SPFM
STRC
SPFC SPUM
STRRC SPOM
SRRC SLUM
3
1
2
DSPF COPY LAMP
LUMP
5 4 14 2 3 1
15 7 6 8 9 10 11 12 13
(2)Detector
SCOV
SPPD2 SPPD1 SPLS2
SPED SPWS SPLS1
SOCD
SPPD3 SPPD4
SPFM
SPM
SRRC
STMPS SRVC
SPRS
OCSW
MHPS
TFD3
TFD2
HPOS
POD3
POD2
POD1
APPD1 PRTPD
HLPCD
TH_US_IN
WEBEND
TH_UM_IN
TH_LM_IN DSW_ADU
1TUD_CL
1TUD_K
DHPD_CL REGS_F
DHPD_Y DHPD_M DHPD_C DHPD_K REGS_R
APPD2
TCS_Y TCS_M TCS_C TCS_K MPED MPLD
PPD2
MTOP1
MPWD MTOP2
PPD1 MPFD
TH_M/HUD_M
CLUD1 CPFD1
CPED1
CSS1
CSS11 DSW_C
CSS12
CSS13 CSPD1
CSS14
CLUD2 CPFD2
CSS2 CPED2
CSS21
CSS22
CSS23 CSPD2
CSS24
PWRSW
DSW-R
MSW
DSW-F
1TNFD
!$5'3
-05#
0#33
-0&3
-0'3
,3533?"
452#?2
452#
#05#
#0,#
#0&#
#05#
#0,#
02-
/3-
!$5-?5
0/-
0'- &5-
7%"-
74.-
-)-
4.-?9
0&- 4.-?-
(0&- 4.-?#
4.-?+
#,5- $-?9
$6-?+
$6-?#,
!$5-?, #0&- $-?# $-?-
#,5- $-?+
"4- 22-
35 34 32 33
36
37
25
24
26
27
39
40
38
11
10
28
29
1
3
2
20
22
21
23 31
30
5 19
17
4 18
6
15
16
8 14
41
7 42
12
13
9
CL
CCFT
2 1
HL_UM/US/UW
HL_LM
0/&-?
0/&-?
0#3&-
0#3&- 2#&-
&5&-
0#3&-
##&-
-&0&-
03&-
03&-
,35&-
-&0&- /:&-
TS US
TS UM
TS LM
10
13
15
11
16
8 6
7
1 12 9
2
3 14
4
5
1. General
Each adjustment item in the adjustment item list is associated with Unnecessary adjustments can be omitted. Even in this case, how-
a specific Job number. Perform the adjustment procedures in the ever, the sequence from the smallest to the greatest Job number
sequence of Job numbers from the smallest to the greatest. must be observed.
However, there is no need to perform all the adjustment items. Per- If the above precaution should be neglected, the adjustment would
form only the necessary adjustments according to the need. not complete normally or trouble may occur.
MM
A
MM
MM
MM
2㨪3mm
MM
5) Measure the distance between the marking position and posi-
MM
tion A of the developing unit frame, and check that it is 37.8 +/-
0.5mm.
If the distance is not within the above range, adjust the devel-
oping roller main pole position in the following procedures.
MM
MM
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$8720$7,&'(9(/23(5$'-8670(17
$7'(9($'-B/B. $7'(9(92B0B.
$7'(9($'-B/B& $7'(9(92B0B&
$7'(9($'-B/B0 $7'(9(92B0B0
$7'(9($'-B/B< $7'(9(92B0B<
$7'(9($'-B0B.
$7'(9($'-B0B&
$7'(9($'-B0B0
$7'(9($'-B0B<
EXECUTE
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$8720$7,&'(9(/23(5$'-8670(17
$7'(9($'-B/B. $7'(9(92B0B.
$7'(9($'-B/B& $7'(9(92B0B&
$7'(9($'-B/B0 $7'(9(92B0B0
$7'(9($'-B/B< $7'(9(92B0B<
$7'(9($'-B0B.
$7'(9($'-B0B&
$7'(9($'-B0B0
$7'(9($'-B0B<
$7'(9(92B/B.
$7'(9(92B/B&
$7'(9(92B/B0
$7'(9(92B/B<
. & 0 < (;(&87(
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$8720$7,&'(9(/23(5$'-8670(17
$7'(9($'-B/B. $7'(9(92B0B.
$7'(9($'-B/B& $7'(9(92B0B&
$7'(9($'-B/B0 $7'(9(92B0B0
$7'(9($'-B/B< $7'(9(92B0B<
$7'(9($'-B0B.
$7'(9($'-B0B&
$7'(9($'-B0B0
$7'(9($'-B0B<
$7'(9(92B/B.
$7'(9(92B/B&
$7'(9(92B/B0
$7'(9(92B/B<
. & 0 < (;(&87(
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$8720$7,&'(9(/23(5$'-8670(17
7&'B.(((/
7&'B&
7&'B0(((/
7&'B<
7&9B.(((/
7&9B&(((/
7&9B0(((/
7&9B<(((/
Error
Error name Detail of error
display
EE-EL EL abnormality Sensor output level: 1.5V or below. If not,
Control voltage: 8.0V or above.
EE-EU EU abnormality Sensor output level: 3.45V or above. If not,
Control voltage: 2.0V or below.
EE-EC EC abnormality Sensor output level: other than 2.5V +/- 0.2V
NOTE:
1) When replacing developer, always replace all the three colors
of Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan.
If only one color is replaced, color balance may be adversely
affected. Black developer can be replaced individually.
2) When not replacing the developer, do not execute SIM25-2.
NOTE: During execution of this adjustment, do not insert the toner
cartridge.
10-key EXECUTE
EXECUTE
or after 30 sec.
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
0+9*5,'6(77,1*$1'287387
$˖ ˖0,''/(ǂ63(('ǂ*%B.
$˖ %˖ ˖0,''/(ǂ63(('ǂ*%B&
2) Select an output mode to be adjusted with the mode key and the scroll key.
3) Enter the adjustment value (specified value) of the middle speed mode and press [OK] key.
Remark: When [EXECUTE] key is pressed, the voltage entered in the proce-
Normally when the default value is set, the specified voltage is out- dure 3) is outputted for 30 sec and the set value is saved.
putted. When [EXECUTE] key is pressed again, the output is stopped.
The adjustment value of each color mode is specified on the label
attached to the MC/DV high voltage power PWB. Enter that value. Note that the adjustment value may differ depending on the MC/DV
high voltage power PWB.
Since the adjustment value label is attached on the MC/DV high
voltage PWB, the PWB must be removed in order to check the
adjustment value.
This is a troublesome procedure. Therefore, it is advisable to write
down the adjustment value in advance.
Since the high voltage output cannot be checked with a digital multi
meter in this model, a judgment of the output must be made by
GBK:XXX GBC:XXX GBM:XXX GBY:XXX checking the print image quality.
10-key EXECUTE
EXECUTE
㩷 after 30 sec.
or
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
'96(77,1*$1'287387
$˖ ˖0,''/(ǂ63(('ǂ'9%B.
$˖ %˖ ˖0,''/(ǂ63(('ǂ'9%B&
2) Select an output mode to be adjusted with the mode key and the scroll key.
3) Enter the adjustment value (specified value) of the middle speed mode and press [OK] key.
Remark: When [EXECUTE] key is pressed, the voltage entered in the proce-
Normally when the default value is set, the specified voltage is out- dure 3) is outputted for 30 sec and the set value is saved.
putted. When [EXECUTE] key is pressed again, the output is stopped.
The adjustment value of each color mode is specified on the label
attached to the MC/DV high voltage power PWB. Enter that value. Note that the adjustment value may differ depending on the MC/DV
high voltage power PWB.
Since the adjustment value label is attached on the MC/DV high
voltage PWB, the PWB must be removed in order to check the
adjustment value.
This is a troublesome procedure. Therefore, it is advisable to write
down the adjustment value in advance.
Since the high voltage output cannot be checked with a digital multi
meter in this model, a judgment of the output must be made by
DVK:XXX DVC:XXX DVM:XXX DVY:XXX checking the print image quality.
(˖ ˖7&/2:63(('&/0
* The EEPROM of the PCU PWB has been replaced. )˖ ˖7&0,''/(63(('&/0
*˖ ˖7&/2:63(('&/<
+˖ ˖7&0,''/(63(('&/<
,˖ ˖7&/2:63(('%:.
-˖ ˖7&0,''/(63(('%:.
.˖ ˖7&3/$,1&/63;
/˖ ˖7&3/$,1&/'3;
(;(&87( 2.
10-key EXECUTE
EXECUTE or after 30 sec.
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
7+96(77,1*$1'287387
$˖ ˖7&/2:63(('&/.
$˖ %˖ ˖7&0,''/(63(('&/.
(˖ ˖7&/2:63(('&/0
)˖ ˖7&0,''/(63(('&/0
*˖ ˖7&/2:63(('&/<
+˖ ˖7&0,''/(63(('&/<
,˖ ˖7&/2:63(('%:.
-˖ ˖7&0,''/(63(('%:.
.˖ ˖7&3/$,1&/63;
/˖ ˖7&3/$,1&/'3;
(;(&87( 2.
3&6B./('$'- 5(*B5*51'
3&6B&/'$5. 5(*B)%(/70$;
3&6B.'$5. 5(*B)%(/70,1
3&6B.*51' 5(*B)%(/7',)
3&6B.%(/70$; 5(*B5%(/70$;
3&6B.%(/70,1 5(*B5%(/70,1
3&6B.%(/7',) 5(*B5%(/7',)
reference range.)
2) Select [BK-MAG ADJ] with the key.
When an error occurs, check the following sections for any
abnormality. 3) Select the paper feed tray with paper in it with the key.
(Any paper size will do.)
- Color image density sensor (image registration sensor F)
- Black image density sensor (image registration sensor R)
- PCU PWB ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
- Transfer belt (dirt, scratch) 0)7 &6 &6
Display/Item Content
OC ADJ Image loss off-center sub scanning direction image
magnification ratio adjustment (Document table mode)
BK-MAG ADJ Main scanning direction image magnification ratio 6) Press [EXECUTE] key.
adjustment
SPF ADJ Image loss off-center sub scanning direction image
magnification ratio adjustment (DSPF/RSPF mode)
SETUP/ Print lead edge adjustment, image off-center (each paper
PRINT ADJ feed tray, duplex mode) adjustment
RESULT Adjustment result display
DATA Display of data used when an adjustment is executed
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
0)7 &6 &6 $'8
(;(&87(
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26( (;(&87(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
%.0$*
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
2&ǂ$'- %.0$*ǂ$'-
63)ǂ$'- 6(78335,17ǂ$'-
5(68/7 '$7$
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
6,08/$7,21&203/(7(
3/($6(386+&$.(<
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
0)7 &6 &6
5(68/7 '$7$
5) Set the adjustment pattern on the document table. (Either
direction will do.)
NOTE: Fit the adjustment pattern correctly with the document
guide.
In this case, put 5 sheets of white paper on the printed
adjustment pattern.
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
6,'( 6,'(
$//
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
&/26(
3) Proceed to one of the three screens for selecting the cassette
3/($6(:$,7 used to print RSPF adjustment patterns by selecting the corre-
sponding button:
12:(;(&87,1*
SIDE1: RSPF adjustment for the front side
SIDE2: RSPF adjustment for the back side
ALL: RSPF adjustment for both the front and back sides
4) Select one of the cassettes that can be used to print RSPF
adjustment patterns. (Multiple selection is not allowed.)
5) Press the [EXECUTE] key, and the machine starts self-print of
RSPF adjustment patterns.
5(35,17 (;(&87(
5(68/7 '$7$
3) The display shows the tray select screen for printing the DSPF
adjustment pattern. Select a tray for DSPF adjustment printing.
12:(;8&87,1*
(;(&87(
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26( 8) When [ALL] is selected, load the DSPF adjustment pattern on
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
12:(;(&87,1*
the DSPF again, and perform the adjustment of the back sur-
face in the similar procedures.
9) The adjustment result screen is displayed.
The value of this time is displayed, and the value of the last
time is displayed in the parenthesis ( ).
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
63)6,'(/($'
2))6(7
68%
(;(&87(
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
$872,0$*(326,7,21$'-8670(176(59,&(
3/($6(6(77+(35,17(53$77(513$3(5217+(63)
adjustment
(Print engine section) ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67
/68326,7,21$'-8670(176(/)35,17
&/26(
$˖ ˖08/7,&2817
This adjustment must be performed in the following cases: $˖ %˖ ˖3$3(5&6
A B
7) Install the waste toner box, and close the front cabinet.
Diagonal Diagonal 8) Execute procedures 3) - 4).
line C line D
(Repeat procedures 5) - 8) until a satisfactory result is
About 220mm
obtained.)
9) If the adjustment result reaches the satisfactory level, tighten
the adjustment screw.
(The black image skew adjustment is completed with the
above.)
10) In the above black image skew adjustment, check the color
image skew pattern printed when completion of the adjust-
ment.
About 300mm If the difference between the shift amounts on the F and R
sides is within +/- 1 scale of the fine adjustment check scale,
b) Calculate the difference between the measured lengths C there is no need to perform the adjustment.
and D of the diagonal lines. Measure the skew amount from the print patterns on the front
c) Check to insure that the difference between C and D is in and rear sides of each color.
the following range.
C - D = +/-0.8mm
R side
If the difference between C and D is in the above range, there
is no need to adjust.
(Method 2)
a) Fit the side of A3 or 11" x 17" paper to the long side of the
rectangle print pattern.
b) Measure the shift distance between vertical side of paper
and side of the rectangle print pattern.
If the above distance is 0.5mm or less, there is no need to
adjust.
If not, execute the following procedures.
5) Open the front cabinet, and remove the waste toner box. F side
Check the sub scanning direction position of the center area of &/1*
&
In this case, use the sub scan direction color image shift check 0
Visually check the color density and make the darkest section
as the center, and use it as the read value of the shift amount.
Check that the difference in the center position of the dark den- 5(*,67 '580326 $// (;(&87(
ence by one scale of the fine adjustment check scale) / Turn $872$'-8670(172)5(*,675$7,21 '580326,7,21
35(66>(&(;87(@7267$57
for about double clicks. (55257211(5(037<
Y M C
(;(&87(
4) Write down the displayed skew level. 5) If "C, M, Y" is NG, go to the procedure 6).
Meaning of the skew level value and the adjustment pro- For the adjustment, remove the front cover and the waste
cedure toner box, and turn the skew adjustment screw.
* If "OK" is displayed for all items of C, M, and Y, there is no 6) Repeat the procedures 2) to 4) again, and check to confirm
need to perform the adjustment. that C, M, and Y (SKEW) are OK.
* When "R" is displayed at the head of the value, turn the LSU If any of them is NG, turn the LSU skew adjustment screw of
skew adjustment screw clockwise. the corresponding color to adjust.
* When "L" is displayed at the head of the value, turn the LSU
skew adjustment screw counterclockwise.
* The turning amount of the adjustment screw corresponds to
each adjustment value. "C, M, and Y" indicate numbers of Y M C
clicks. The display value is rounded at the decimal point.
* "C, M, and Y (SKEW)" shows the number of adjustment click
steps for each adjustment screw of C, M, and Y.
Contents in ( )
MIAN, SUB: Difference from the previous adjustment value of
image registration.
Example:
If 105 for this time and 103 for the previous time,
it is displayed as 105.0 (+2.0).
SKEW: Judgment of the LSU skew adjustment result. OK or NOTE: When an abnormality occurs, "ERROR" is displayed.
NG. In this case, check each drive section and the process sec-
PHASE: OPC drum phase adjustment value of the previous tion.
time
5-C Color registration offset adjustment For the main scan direction image registration, the offset on the F
(No need to adjust normally) side, the R side, and at the center is independently adjusted.
This adjustment is used to set the offset value for the automatic If there is a difference in the sub scanning direction image registra-
color registration adjustment (ADJ 5B). tion between the F and R sides, perform the skew adjustment (ADJ
If there is any difference in color phase at the center and the four 5A).
corners of an actual print image, this adjustment may improve it.
X2 X1
Especially when there is any color shift at the center area, this
adjustment may improve it effectively. Color image shift check C (Image shift fine adjustment
scale (Fine adjustment) reference frame)
This adjustment cannot eliminate color shifts in all the areas, but B-sub
average the overall color shifts.
After the automatic adjustment, use this color registration offset
adjustment to correct color shift partially, performing the adjustment
efficiently.
Y2
NOTE:
Before execution of this adjustment, check to confirm that the fol-
lowing adjustment has been properly made. B-main A-main
* ADJ 5A image skew adjustment (LSU unit)
Y1
Front pattern
4) Adjust the position of the pulley angle on the front frame side
of the scanner unit B so that it is in contact with two stoppers
on the front and the rear frames simultaneously.
5) Fix the pulley angle on the front frame side of the scanner unit
B.
If a satisfactory result is not obtained from the above proce-
dures, perform the following procedures.
Loosen the fixing screw of the scanner unit drive pulley which
is not in contact.
Without moving the scanner unit drive shaft, turn the scanner
unit drive pulley manually and adjust so that the scanner unit B
is in contact with both stoppers on the front frame and the rear
frame simultaneously. (Change the relative position of the
scanner unit drive pulley and the drive shaft.) Fix the scanner
unit drive pulley fixing screw.
2) Turn the scanner drive pulley manually and shift the scanner
unit B to bring it into contact with the stopper.
When the scanner unit B is in contact with the two stoppers on
the front and the rear frames simultaneously, the parallelism is
proper.
L L
L = 10mm 5) Without moving the scanner unit drive shaft, manually turn the
scanner unit drive pulley to change the parallelism of the scan-
L
ner unit A and B. (Change the relative position of the scanner
unit drive pulley and the drive shaft.)
2) Set the test chart prepared in the procedure 1) on the docu- 6) Tighten the scanner unit drive pulley fixing screw.
ment table. (Shift the test chart edge 30mm from the reference
Repeat the procedures 2) - 6) until the condition of the procedure 3)
position as shown below.) With the document cover open,
is satisfied.
make a copy on A3 (11" x 17") paper.
If the distortion in the sub scanning direction cannot be deleted with
the above procedures, perform ADJ 6D Scan image distortion
adjustment (Whole scanner unit).
30mm
L L
L = 10mm
Remove the lower cabinet of the operation panel. Loosen the
L scanner rail fixing screw to change the balance between the
right and the left heights of the scanner rail.
2) Set the test chart prepared in the procedure 1) on the docu- Repeat the procedures 2) - 5) until the difference between the
ment table, and make a copy on A3 (11" x 17") paper. image distortions (distortion balance) is deleted.
3) Check for distortion in the main scanning direction. 6) Without changing the balance of the scanner rail on the front
If the four angles of the rectangle of the copy image are right frame side, change the overall height.
angles, it is judged that there is no distortion. (The work is 7) Set the test chart prepared in the procedure 1) on the docu-
completed.) ment table, and make a copy on A3 (11" x 17") paper. Check
that the distortion in the main scanning direction is within the
specified range.
Repeat the procedures 6) and 7) until the distortion in the main
scanning direction is in the specified range.
If the distortion in the sub scanning direction cannot be deleted with
the above procedures, perform ADJ 6D Scan image distortion
adjustment (whole scanner unit).
Copy A Copy B
Ld Ld
There is no difference There is some difference
between the distortion on between the distortion on
the right and that on the left. the right and that on the left.
Lc Ld Lc Ld
20mm
A4/Letter size
Is No The section
there a resist- A is lowered
ance? too much.
Yes
Adjust hinge D
until there is a
resistance in
section A.
(Counter- b) If it cannot be pulled out, turn the section D clockwise and
clockwise)
adjust in order to lift the RSPF unit.
If it can be pulled out without resistance, turn the section D
counterclockwise and adjust in order to move down the RSPF
unit.
Turn the hinge
D to lift the
RSPF so that
there is a
resistance in
the section A.
(Clockwise)
D
F 4.3 - 5.0mm
No
Is there a
resistance in the
section B?
Yes a
Is
there a re- No
sistance?
Yes
A Paper pass direction If the above requirement is not met for the paper's front side,
then do step 3).
3) Remove the hex nut cover in the RSPF diagonal adjustment
screw section.
A B
a b
(Back side)
Make sure that the output satisfies the condition: |c-d| ± 1 mm
C D
c d
A B
1mm
0mm
R B
(Back side)
Make sure that the output satisfies the condition: |c-d| ± 1 mm
C D
c d
[Check Method 2]
7-D DSPF skew adjustment Check that the squareness of the main scanning direction
(Front surface mode) print line for the longitudinal direction of paper is within
This adjustment must be performed in the following cases: 1.0mm.
* The DSPF section has been disassembled.
* When replacing the DSPF unit. 0 - 1.0mm
* The DSPF unit generates skewed scanned images.
1) Make an adjustment chart.
Print the self print pattern (grid pattern) of SIM64-2 in the
duplex print mode. A
SIM64-2 set value
A=1, B=1, C=254, D=255
Make sure that the print grid pattern is almost in parallel with
the paper edges, and apply position marks 'A', 'B', 'C' and 'D' to
the leading and trailing edges of the paper for both front and
back sides of the paper.
A B
a b
(Back side)
[When the main scanning direction print line is shifted to the Make sure that the output satisfies the condition: |c-d| ± 1 mm
left]
If a < b, then turn counterclockwise the DSPF skew
adjusting screw.
C D
[When the main scanning direction print line is shifted to the
right]
If a > b, then turn clockwise the DSPF skew adjusting screw. c d
Repeat steps 2) to 5) until an acceptable result is obtained.
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
0$*1,),&$7,21$'-8670(17
$˖ ˖&&'0$,1
$˖ %˖ ˖&&'68%
2.
A B
12) Make a copy and check the copy magnification ratio again.
If the copy magnification ratio is not in the range of 100 +/- 1%,
repeat the procedures of 9) - 11) until the condition is satisfied.
NOTE: By changing the CCD unit fixing position with the simula-
tion 48-1 adjustment value at 50, the copy magnification
NOTE: This procedure must be executed also when the CCD unit
ratio is adjusted within the specified range (100 +/- 1.0%)
is replaced.
and the specified resolution is obtained based on the opti-
cal system structure.
(˖ ˖'(1%&6
)˖ ˖'(1%&6
*˖ ˖'(1%&6
+˖ ˖'(1%&6
,˖ ˖'(1%/&&
-˖ ˖'(1%$'8
.˖ ˖'(1%+9
/˖ ˖ 08/7,&2817
(;(&87( 2.
4.0 1.0mm
10-key EXECUTE
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
/($'('*($'-8670(179$/8(35,17(5
$˖ ˖'(1&
$˖ %˖ ˖'(1%
&˖ ˖)52175($5
˷̚˹
If the above requirement is not met, do the following steps.
'˖ ˖'(1%0)7
(˖ ˖'(1%&6 5) Select the adjustment target of the paper feed mode adjust-
)˖ ˖'(1%&6 ment item DENC with the scroll key.
*˖ ˖'(1%&6
+˖ ˖'(1%&6
6) Change the adjustment value.
,˖ ˖'(1%/&& Enter the adjustment value and press the [OK] key or the
-˖ ˖'(1%$'8
.˖ ˖'(1%+9
[EXECUTE] key.
/˖ ˖08/7,&2817 When [EXECUTE] key is pressed, the adjustment pattern is
(;(&87( 2.
printed.
When the adjustment value is increased, the distance from the
2) Select the set item L with the scroll key, and enter the value paper lead edge to the image lead edge is increased. When
corresponding to the paper feed tray with A4 (11" x 8.5") paper the adjustment value is decreased, the distance is decreased.
in it.
When the set value is changed by 1, the distance is changed
Setting by about 0.1mm.
Display/Item Content Default
range Repeat the procedures 4) - 6) until the condition of 4) is satisfied.
A DEN-C Printer lead edge image 1 - 99 30
position adjustment
B DEN-B Rear edge void area 1 - 99 30
C FRONT/REAR
adjustment
FRONT/REAR void area 1 - 99 20
ADJ 10 FR density variation correction
adjustment Before executing this adjustment, be sure to check the following
D DENB-MFT Manual feed rear edge void 1 - 99 50 items.
area adjustment correction
* Executed SIM61-3 when replaced Developper, Drum, LSU unit.
value
E DENB-CS1 Tray 1 rear edge void area 1 - 99 50 * There must be no unevenness in charging.
adjustment correction value * There must be a tray with A4 (LT) paper in it.
F DENB-CS2 Tray 2 rear edge void area 1 - 99 50 * When this adjustment (FR density unevenness automatic adjust-
adjustment correction value
ment) is executed after execution of ADJ10-B (FR density
G DENB-CS3 Tray 3 rear edge void area 1 - 99 50
unevenness manual correction), the value of the manual correc-
adjustment correction value
tion will be cleared. In order to keep the value of manual correc-
H DENB-CS4 Tray 4 rear edge void area 1 - 99 50
tion, do not execute this automatic correction.
adjustment correction value
I DENB-LCC LCC rear edge void area 1 - 99 50
adjustment correction value 10-A FR density unevenness automatic
J DENB-ADU ADU rear edge void area 1 - 99 55 correction: all 32-point adjustment
adjustment correction value
This adjustment must be performed in the following cases:
K DENB-HV Heavy paper correction 1 - 99 50
value * When unevenness occurs in the main scanning direction:
L MULTI COUNT Number of print 1 - 999 1 1) Enter the SIM 61-11 mode.
M PAPER MFT Tray Manual 1-6 1 2 (CS1) 2) Press the [AUTO CORRECTION] key.
selection paper feed
When [DATA] key is pressed, the current correction value of
CS1 Tray 1 2
"FR density unevenness automatic correction" can be
CS2 Tray 2 3
checked.
CS3 Tray 3 4
CS4 Tray 4 5
LCC LCC 6
N DUPLEX YES Duplex print Yes 0-1 0 1 (NO)
NO selection No 1
/$6(532:(5$872&255(&7,21
During execution, [EXECUTE] is highlighted.
$872&255(&7,21 '$7$ .(<
(;,7 .(<
%$&. &/($5
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
0212 &2/25
352&21$1'35,177(673$7&+
Then, self print of the adjustment result patch is automatically
3/($6(86(63(&,),('7<3($25;6,=(
(;,7 .(<
%$&. &/($5
started.
3$3(5)257+,6&255(&7,21
.(<
.(<
.(<
During execution, [EXECUTE] is highlighted.
7) After completion of self printing, the following screen is dis-
.(<
.(<
.(<
played.
.(<
.(<
.(<
The FR density unevenness can be improved by pressing
.(<
.(<
.(<
[RETRY] key and repeating procedures 3) - 7).
.(<
0212 &2/25
/,*+7 0,''/( '$5. (;(&87(
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
4) After completion of self printing, the machine enters the /$6(532:(5$872&255(&7,2102'(0,''/(
&203/(7('7+,6352&('85( .(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
0212 &2/25
5(75<
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
/$6(532:(50$18$/&255(&7,2102'(0,''/(
$˖ ˖326,7,21 .(<
$
%˖ ˖326,7,21
˷̚˹ (;,7 .(<
%$&. &/($5
&˖ ˖326,7,21
'˖ ˖326,7,21
2) Press the key of the density to be checked and press [EXE- (˖ ˖326,7,21 .(<
.(<
.(<
CUTE] key. The high density process control is started, and )˖ ˖326,7,21
.(<
.(<
.(<
*˖ ˖326,7,21
self printing of the adjustment patch is started. +˖ ˖326,7,21
.(<
.(<
.(<
During execution, [EXECUTE] is highlighted. ,˖ ˖326,7,21
-˖ ˖326,7,21
.(<
.(<
.(<
.˖ ˖326,7,21
ǂǂǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26( .(<
0212 &2/25
. & 0 < (;(&87( 2.
/$6(532:(50$18$/&255(&7,21
3/($6(6(/(&7'(16,7<02'( (;(&87(72 .(<
352&21$1'35,177(673$7&+
3/($6(86(63(&,),('7<3($25;6,=(
(;,7 .(<
%$&. &/($5 5) After completion of the adjustment, the adjustment result patch
3$3(5)257+,6&255(&7,21 is automatically outputted and the current correction value is
.(<
.(<
.(<
displayed.
.(<
.(<
.(<
The FR density unevenness can be improved by pressing
.(<
.(<
.(<
[RETRY] key and repeating procedures 3) - 5).
.(<
.(<
.(<
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
.(<
0212 &2/25 /$6(532:(50$18$/&255(&7,2102'(0,''/(
/,*+7 0,''/( '$5. (;(&87( &203/(7('7+,6352&('85( .(<
(;,7 .(<
%$&. &/($5
3/($6(48,77+,602'(
3) Select [4POINT CORRECTION]] key or [31POINT CORREC-
TION] key. .(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
.(<
ǂǂǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
/$6(532:(50$18$/&255(&7,2102'(0,''/(
32,17&255(&7,21 32,17&255(&7,21 .(< .(<
0212 &2/25
. & 0 < 5(75<
(;(&87(
(;,7 .(<
%$&. &/($5
.(<
0212 &2/25
M PRINTER CALIBRATION
C
1) The max. density section is not blurred.
CMY
blend
3) Patch for each of Y, M, C, BK
The patch density is identical between patches or not reversed. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q
The patch density is changed gradually.
1) The max. density section is not blurred.
If the color balance of each patch of the process black (CMY mixed 2) Patch C or D of each of Y, M, C, and BK is very slightly copied.
color) is slightly shifted to Magenta, it means that the adjustment is
proper. If the color balance of the adjustment pattern printed in this
mode is slightly shifted to Magenta, it is converted into the natural
3) Patch for each of Y, M, C, BK
gray color balance by the color table in an actual copy mode. The patch density is identical between patches or not reversed.
(When the color balance target is DEF 1.) The patch density is changed gradually.
The print density must be changed gradually from the lighter level
(4) Printer color balance/density check to the darker level. The density changing direction must not be
NOTE: Before checking the copy color balance and the density, be reversed.
sure to execute the following procedures in advance. The density level of each color must be almost at the same level.
* Execute the high density image correction (Process correction) Patch B may not be copied.
forcibly. (SIM 44-6) Patch A must not be copied.
* The half-tone image correction is forcibly executed. (SIM 44-26) If the color balance of each patch of the process black (CMY mixed
Method 1 color) is slightly shifted to Magenta, it means that the adjustment is
Execute SIM 64-5 to print the print test pattern. proper. In an actual print mode, it is converted into the natural gray
color balance by the color table. (When the color balance target is
NOTE: When the PCL or the PS printer function is not provided
DEF 1.)
(GDI model), this method cannot be used for check.
Type Descriptions
A Factory color There are three kinds of the color balance target,
balance (gamma) and each of them is specified according to the
target machine design. Use SIM 63-11 to select one of
them as the factory target. The default setting
If the SIT chart is not available, execute SIM 63-5 to set the (factory setting) is the color balance (DEF1)
CCD gamma to the default. In this case, however, the adjust- which emphasizes color reproduction.
ment accuracy is lower when compared with the adjustment B Service color This target is used when the user requests to
method using the SIT chart. balance (gamma) customize the color balance to user's desired
NOTE: Check to insure that the SIT chart (UKOG-0280FCZZ or target level. In advance, the user's unique color
balance must be registered as the service color
UKOG-0280FCZ1) is in close contact with the document
balance target. The above registration (setting)
table. is made by the serviceman with SIM 46-21 to
NOTE: UKOG-0280FCZZ is equivalent to UKOG-0280FCZ1. adjust the color balance and with SIM 63-7 to
register it.
2) Enter the SIM 63-3 mode and press [EXECUTE] key.
This color balance target is used when the user
The automatic operation is started. During the adjustment, executes the color balance adjustment. When,
[EXECUTE] is highlighted. After completion of the adjustment, therefore, the service color balance target is
[EXECUTE] returns to the normal display. changed, the color balance target of the user's
color balance adjustment is also changed.
When, however, SIM 63-8 is executed, the color
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26( balance is set to the factory color balance target
6&$11(5&2/25%$/$1&($872$'-8670(17 set with SIM 63-11. The default setting (factory
6(77+(&+$5721'63)$1'728&+>(;(&87(@
setting) of the color balance is same as the
factory color balance target. (Emphasized on
color reproduction (DEF1))
If the user does not request for customizing the
color balance, be sure to use SIM 63-8 to set the
color balance to the factory color balance target.
C User color Same color balance as the service color balance
balance (gamma) (gamma) target When the service color balance
target target is changed, this color balance target is
also changed accordingly.
(;(&87(
SIM63-8
Factory color balance target (DEF2) =
Factory color balance target Service color balance target/Color balance
(DEF2) target for the user color balance adjustment
Service color balance target in the copy color balance adjust- Meaning of the service color balance target gamma data and
ment ((Automatic adjustment) SIM 46-74/46-24). the purpose of registration
For the service color balance target, an optional color balance can This procedure must be executed only when the color balance is
be adjusted with SIM 46-21 and registered with SIM 63-7. When, customized with SIM 46-21.
however, SIM 63-8 is executed, the color balance is set to the If the color balance is not customized, this procedure is not
same balance as the factory color balance target set with SIM 63- required.
11.
After completion of the customized color balance adjustment (Man-
Color balance target in the user color balance adjustment ual) with SIM 46-21 according to the user's request, use SIM 63-7
This color balance is same as the service color balance target in to register the service color balance target data by using adjust-
the copy color balance adjustment (Automatic adjustment) (SIM ment pattern that was printed in this mode.
46-74/46-24). When, therefore, the service color balance target is NOTE: In this case, be sure to use A4 or 11" x 8.5" paper for print-
changed, this target is also changed accordingly.
ing the adjustment pattern by SIM 46-21.
By this procedure, the service color balance target is
revised.
a. Setting procedure
(Setting procedure of an optional color balance (gamma) as
the service color balance target)
1) Use SIM 46-21 (Copy color balance adjustment (manual
adjustment) mode) to print two sheets of the color patch image
(;(&87(
(adjustment pattern).
NOTE: In this case, be sure to use A4 or 11" x 8.5" paper for print- The color patch image (adjustment pattern) is read.
ing the adjustment pattern by SIM 46-21. 6) Press [REPEAT] key, set the second color patch image
(adjustment pattern), and execute the procedure 5) again.
If the color balance is shifted from the standard, an adjustment
is required. If not, an adjustment is not required. When an ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
optional color balance is requested by the user, make an 6&$11(57$5*(72)&2/25&$/,%6(7836(59,&(
12:&+$573$7&+5($',1*
adjustment.
2) Enter the SIM 63-7 mode.
ǂǂǂ6,08/$7,21ǂǂ12
7(67 &/26(
6&$11(57$5*(72)&2/25&$/,%6(7836(59,&(
%&'()
*+,-.
㩺㪣012
(;(&87(
Type Descriptions
A Factory color There are three kinds of the color balance targets, and each of them is specified according to the machine design. Use SIM 67-26 to
balance (gamma) select one of them as the factory target. The default setting (factory setting) is the color balance (DEF1) which emphasizes color
target reproduction.
B Service color This target is used when the user requests to customize the color balance to user's desired level. In advance, the user's unique color
balance (gamma) balance must be registered as the service color balance target. The above registration (setting) is made by the serviceman with SIM
target 67-25 to adjust the color balance and with SIM 67-27 to register it.
This color balance target is used when the user executes the color balance adjustment. When, therefore, the service color balance
target is changed, the color balance target of the user's color balance adjustment is also changed. When, however, SIM 67-28 is
executed, the color balance is set to the factory color balance target set with SIM 67-26. The default setting (factory setting) of the color
balance is same as the factory color balance target. (Emphasized on color reproduction (DEF1))
If the user does not request for customizing the color balance, be sure to use SIM 67-28 to set the color balance to the factory color
balance target.
C User color balance Same color balance as the service color balance (gamma) target When the service color balance target is changed, this color balance
(gamma) target target is also changed accordingly.
Relationship between the factory target and the service target and the color balance target for the user color balance adjustment in
the printer color balance adjustment (Automatic adjustment) (SIM 46-74/76-24)
SIM67-28
Factory color balance target (DEF2) =
Factory color balance target Service color balance target/Color balance
(DEF2) target for the user color balance adjustment
Service color balance target in the printer color balance If a considerable time has passed after completion of the color bal-
adjustment (Automatic adjustment) (SIM 46-74/67-24). ance adjustment (Manual) with SIM 67-25, the color balance of the
For the service color balance target, an optional color balance can adjustment pattern at the time of adjustment differs from the color
be adjusted with SIM 67-25 and registered with SIM 67-27. When, balance of the adjustment pattern printed after a considerable time.
however, SIM 67-28 is executed, the color balance is set to the Never use such a pattern for the adjustment.
same balance as the factory color balance target set with SIM 67- The correctness of the service color balance target data can be
26. judged as follows.
Color balance target in the user color balance adjustment When result of the color valance adjustment (Auto) with selecting
This color balance is same as the service color balance target in the service color balance target in SIM 67-24 is unsatisfactory or
the printer color balance adjustment (Automatic adjustment) (SIM abnormal.
46-74/67-24). When, therefore, the service color balance target is In that case, the registered service target data for the color balance
changed, this target is also changed accordingly. adjustment (Auto) may be improper.
Meaning of the service color balance target gamma data and This may be caused when an improper or abnormal color balance
the purpose of registration adjustment pattern was used to register the service color balance
This procedure must be executed only when the color balance is target data for the color balance adjustment with SIM 67-27.
customized with SIM 67-25. The color balance adjustment pattern used in registration was
If the color balance is not customized, this procedure is not made and printed by the color balance adjustment (Manual) with
required. SIM 67-25. This procedure may have been executed erroneously.
After completion of the customized color balance adjustment (Man-
ual) with SIM 67-25 according to the user's request, use SIM 67-27 a. Setting procedure
to register the service color balance target data by use of the (Setting procedure of an optional color balance (gamma) as
printed adjustment pattern. the service color balance target)
NOTE: In this case, be sure to use A4 or 11" x 8.5" paper for print- 1) Use SIM 67-25 (Printer color balance adjustment (manual
ing the adjustment pattern by SIM 67-25. adjustment) mode) to print two sheets of the color patch image
By this procedure, the service color balance target is revised. (adjustment pattern).
It is recommended to keep the printed adjustment pattern created NOTE: In this case, be sure to use A4 or 11" x 8.5" paper for print-
with SIM 67-25. This adjustment pattern can be used to register the ing the adjustment pattern by SIM 67-25.
same color balance target to another machine.
It is also useful to register the service color balance target data. Do If the color balance is shifted from the standard, an adjustment
not fold it and keep it under the circumstances which protect it from is required. If not, an adjustment is not required. When an
discoloration and dirt. optional color balance is requested by the user, make an
The service color balance target data is basically registered imme- adjustment.
diately after the color balance adjustment (Manual) with SIM 67-25.
*+,-.
SIM46-74 is used to perform the automatic copy color balance and
/012 density adjustment (SIM46-24) and the automatic printer color bal-
ance and density adjustment (SIM67-24) continuously.
Since it is desirable to perform the copy color balance adjustment
(automatic adjustment) before the automatic printer color balance
and density adjustment, it is advisable to perform the adjustment in
this mode.
This mode is also advisable to effectively perform both of the auto-
. & 0 < 5(3($7 2.
matic copy color balance and density adjustment (SIM46-24) and
The color balance (gamma) target set level of each color (K, C, the automatic printer color balance and density adjustment (SIM67-
M and Y) can be checked with K/C/M/Y keys. 24). It saves considerable time when compared with performing
each of the auto copy/printer color balance and the density adjust-
Check that the set level is increased in the sequence of B - Q
ment individually.
(MAX). If there is no variation or variation is reversed, it is
judged as abnormal. The color balance adjustment (automatic adjustment) is used to
adjust the copy density of each of Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and
In case of an abnormality, repair the problem and try again.
Black automatically.
7) Press [OK] key.
When this adjustment is executed, the color balance adjustments
The color balance (gamma) of the color patch image (adjust- of all the copy/printer modes are revised.
ment pattern) used in the procedure 5) is set as the service tar-
get.
#OPYPRINTER COLOR BALANCE AND DENSITY ADJUSTMENT !UTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT
3)-
PROCEDURE FLOWCHART
3TART
%XECUTE !$*"