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AR-203E/5420/M200/M201 USER PROGRAM 12 - 1
[12] USER PROGRAM
The conditions of factory setting can be changed according to the
use conditions.
use conditions.
1. Functions that can be set with user
programs
Toner save mode
Reduces toner consumption by approximately 10%.
Power save modes
The unit has two power save modes of operation: preheat mode
and auto power shut-off mode.
and auto power shut-off mode.
Preheat mode
When the unit enters the preheat mode, the power save (
) indi-
cator will light up and other indicators will remain on or off as
before. In this condition, the fuser in the unit is maintained at a
lower heat level, thereby saving power. To copy from the preheat
mode, make desired copier selections and press the start (
before. In this condition, the fuser in the unit is maintained at a
lower heat level, thereby saving power. To copy from the preheat
mode, make desired copier selections and press the start (
)
key using the normal copying procedure.
Auto power shut-off mode
When the unit enters the auto power shut-off mode, the power
save (
save (
) indicator will light up and other indicators except the
ONLINE indicator will go out. The auto power shut-off mode saves
more power than the preheat mode but requires a longer time
before starting copying. To copy from the auto power shut-off
mode, press the start (
more power than the preheat mode but requires a longer time
before starting copying. To copy from the auto power shut-off
mode, press the start (
) key. Then make desired copier selec-
tions and press the start (
) key using the normal copying proce-
dure.
Auto clear
The unit returns to the initial settings a preset amount of time after
the end of job.
the end of job.
This preset amount of time (auto clear time) can be changed.
Resolution of AUTO & MANUAL mode
You can set the copy resolution used for AUTO and MANUAL
(
(
) exposure mode.
2. Toner save mode (AR-203E/5420)
1) Press the exposure mode selector key to select the MANUAL
(
) mode.
2) Press and hold down the exposure mode selector key for
approximately 5 seconds. The MANUAL (
) indicator will
go out and the PHOTO (
) indicator will begin to blink. The
light and dark indicator marked "5" will light up, indicating the
standard toner mode is active.
standard toner mode is active.
3) To enter the toner save mode, press the light (
) key. The
light and dark indicator marked "1" will light up, indicating the
toner save mode is selected.
toner save mode is selected.
4) Press the exposure mode selector key. The PHOTO (
)
indicator will stop blinking and light up steadily. The light and
dark indicator marked "3" will light up. The toner save mode is
now active.
dark indicator marked "3" will light up. The toner save mode is
now active.
Note: To return to the standard mode, repeat the procedure but
use the dark (
) key to select exposure level "5" in step
3).
3. User programs (AR-203E/5420)
The user programs allow the parameters of certain functions to be
set, changed, or canceled as desired.
set, changed, or canceled as desired.
Set the power save modes, auto clear time, preheat mode,
SPF automatic original discharge time, resolution of AUTO &
MANUAL mode and reset factory setting.
SPF automatic original discharge time, resolution of AUTO &
MANUAL mode and reset factory setting.
1) Press and hold down the light (
) key simultaneously for
more than 5 seconds until all the alarm indicators
(
(
,
,
,
) blink and "
" appears in the display.
2) Use the left copy quantity (
) key to select a user program
number (1: Auto clear time, 2: Preheat mode, 3: Auto power
shut off mode, 4: Auto power shut off timer, 6: SPF automatic
original discharge time, 10: Resolution of AUTO & MANUAL
mode, 21: Reset factory, 24: Prevention of OC copies when
the SPF is up function, 25: Copy effective paper width setting
function (Bypass tray), 26: Copy effective paper width setting
function (Tray), 28: Selection of copy start state (Polygon rota-
tion on/off), 29: Fusing temperature setting when the bypass
tray is used). The selected number will blink in the left side of
the display.
shut off mode, 4: Auto power shut off timer, 6: SPF automatic
original discharge time, 10: Resolution of AUTO & MANUAL
mode, 21: Reset factory, 24: Prevention of OC copies when
the SPF is up function, 25: Copy effective paper width setting
function (Bypass tray), 26: Copy effective paper width setting
function (Tray), 28: Selection of copy start state (Polygon rota-
tion on/off), 29: Fusing temperature setting when the bypass
tray is used). The selected number will blink in the left side of
the display.
3) Press the start (
) key. The entered program number will be
steadily lit and the currently selected parameter number for the
program will blink on the right side of the display.
program will blink on the right side of the display.
4) Select the desired parameter using the right copy quantity
(
) key. The entered parameter number will blink on the
right of the display.
Program
No.
Mode
Parameters
1
Auto clear time
1
→ 10 sec., 2 → 30 sec.,
*3
→ 60 sec., 4 → 90 sec.,
5
→ 120 sec., 6 → OFF
2
Preheat mode
*1
→ 30 sec., 2 → 60 sec.,
3
→ 5 min., 4 → 30 min.,
5
→ 60 min., 6 → 120 min.,
7
→ 240 min.
3
Auto power shut off mode
*1
→ ON, 2 → OFF
4
Auto power shut off timer
*1
→ 5 min., 2 → 30min.,
3
→ 60 min., 4 → 120 min.,
5
→ 240 min.
6
SPF automatic original
discharge time
discharge time
1
→ 5 min., *2 → 30 min.,
3
→ 60 min., 4 → 120 min.,
5
→ 240 min., 6 → OFF
10
Resolution of AUTO &
MANUAL mode
MANUAL mode
*1
→ 300dpi, 2 → 600dpi
21
Reset factory
1
→ YES, *2 → NO
24
Prevention of OC copies
when the SPF is up
function
when the SPF is up
function
*1
→ ON, 2 → OFF
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