Laser Printer OPERATION MANUAL AR-M355N, AR-M455N
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CONTENTS
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PRODUCT CONFIGURATIONS.................................. 0-1
OPERATION MANUALS..............................................0-1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS..............................0-2
CAUTIONS................................................................... 0-3
● Laser Information .................................................0-4
CONTENTS .................................................................0-5
CHAPTER 1
BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT
INTRODUCTION..........................................................1-2
MAIN FEATURES........................................................1-3
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ...............................1-9
● Exterior................................................................. 1-9
● Interior ..................................................................1-10
● Part names and functions of peripheral devices ..1-11
● Operation panel....................................................1-13
● Touch panel .........................................................1-14
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF.......................1-17
AUDITING MODE ........................................................1-18
● Using the machine when the auditing mode is
enabled ................................................................1-18
CHAPTER 2
MANAGING THE MACHINE
LOADING PAPER........................................................ 2-2
● Loading paper in paper tray 1 ..............................2-2
● Changing the paper size in paper tray 1 ..............2-2
● Specifications of paper trays................................2-3
● Setting the paper type and paper size .................2-5
● Setting the paper size when a special size is
loaded ..................................................................2-6
● Programming and editing paper types .................2-7
● Loading paper in the multi purpose drawer..........2-8
● Specifications (multi purpose drawer) ..................2-10
● Loading paper in the stand/3 x 500 sheet paper
drawer .................................................................. 2-10
● Specifications (stand/3 x 500 sheet paper
drawer) .................................................................2-10
● Loading paper in the stand/MPD & 2000 sheet
paper drawer ........................................................2-11
● Specifications (stand/MPD & 2000 sheet paper
drawer) .................................................................2-11
CUSTOM SETTINGS...................................................2-12
● General procedure for custom settings ................2-12
● About the settings ................................................2-14
REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE ....................2-15
STORAGE OF SUPPLIES...........................................2-16
MISFEED REMOVAL...................................................2-17
● Misfeed removal guidance ...................................2-17
● Misfeed in the transport area, fusing area, and
exit area ...............................................................2-18
● Misfeed in the duplex module ..............................2-19
● Misfeed in the paper feed area ............................ 2-20
REMOVING AN ORIGINAL MISFEED ........................2-22
● Removing a misfed original from the automatic
document feeder ..................................................2-22
TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................2-23
CHAPTER 3
PERIPHERAL DEVICES
DUPLEX MODULE.......................................................3-2
● Part names ...........................................................3-2
● Specifications .......................................................3-2
● Loading paper in the bypass tray .........................3-3
● Troubleshooting (concerning the duplex module)..3-4
MAIL-BIN STACKER....................................................3-5
● Part names ...........................................................3-5
● Specifications .......................................................3-5
● Misfeed in the mail-bin stacker.............................3-6
FINISHER.....................................................................3-7
● Part names ...........................................................3-7
● Specifications .......................................................3-7
● Finisher functions .................................................3-8
● Using the finisher functions ..................................3-9
● Staple cartridge replacement................................3-10
● Misfeed in the finisher...........................................3-12
● Troubleshooting finisher problems .......................3-13
SADDLE STITCH FINISHER .......................................3-14
● Part names ...........................................................3-14
● Specifications .......................................................3-14
● Saddle stitch finisher functions.............................3-15
● Using the saddle stitch finisher.............................3-18
● Staple cartridge replacement and staple jam
removal.................................................................3-19
● Misfeed in the saddle stitch finisher......................3-22
● Troubleshooting (concerning the saddle stitch
finisher).................................................................3-24
CHAPTER 4
MAKING COPIES
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER ...........................4-2
● Acceptable originals .............................................4-2
PLACING ORIGINALS .................................................4-3
CHECKING THE SIZE OF A PLACED ORIGINAL ......4-5
● Manually setting the scanning size.......................4-5
STORING, DELETING, AND USING ORIGINAL
SIZES ...........................................................................4-6
● Storing or deleting an original size .......................4-6
NORMAL COPYING.....................................................4-7
● Making copies with the automatic document
feeder ...................................................................4-7
● Automatic two-sided copying using the automatic
document feeder...................................................4-10
● Copying from the document glass........................4-11
● Automatic two-sided copying from the document
glass .....................................................................4-13
ADJUSTING THE EXPOSURE....................................4-14
REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM ........................4-15
● Automatic selection (auto image) .........................4-15
● Manual selection (preset copy ratios/zoom).........4-16
● XY ZOOM.............................................................4-18
SPECIAL PAPERS.......................................................4-20