Epson C 2900 Manual
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FIP-Control Panel Freezes
Reference_1:Changing the IP address
1) Remove the network cable, and power off the printer and then on
2) Change the IP address on the Control Panel.
3) Plug the network cable back into the printer, and then turn the power on.
4) On the Control Panel, open [Admin] > [Network] > [TCP/IP], and confirm that the IP
address has been changed. Step CheckRemedy
Ye s N o
Possible causative parts:
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1 - 184 Chapter 1 Troubleshooting
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FIP-Control Panel Freezes
Reference_1:Changing the IP address
1) Remove the network cable, and power off the printer and then on
2) Change the IP address on the Control Panel.
3) Plug the network cable back into the printer, and then turn the power on.
4) On the Control Panel, open [Admin] > [Network] > [TCP/IP], and confirm that the IP
address has been changed. Step CheckRemedy
Ye s N o
Possible causative parts:
PWBA ESS...")
1 - 188 Chapter 1 Troubleshooting Epson AcuLaser C2900NRevision B Confidential 1.2 Firmware version up procedure using the download mode 1) Turn on the power while holding down OK and Exit keys. Check that the control panel displays as below. 2) Same as the steps 2) to 8) in 1.1 Firmware version up procedure. :›:Æ:Î:Å:Ã:Æ:¸:»:w:¤:Æ:»:¼ :©:¼:¸:»:Ð
Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic CONTENTS Epson AcuLaser C2900N Confidential 1. Overview...................................................................................................................... 2 - 1 1.1 Purpose of This Software.................................................................................................................. 2 - 1 1.2 Operating Methods ........................................................................................................................... 2 - 1 2. Configuration ...............................................................................................................2 - 2 3. How to use CE Mode................................................................................................... 2 - 3 3.1 Control Panel Functions for Diag ...................................................................................................... 2 - 3 3.2 Entering CE Mode............................................................................................................................. 2 - 4 3.3 Selecting Diag Item ........................................................................................................................... 2 - 4 3.4 Changing Parameter Values ............................................................................................................. 2 - 4 3.5 Executing/Exiting Diag Mode ............................................................................................................ 2 - 4 3.6 Diag Mode Menu Tree ...................................................................................................................... 2 - 5 4. Diag Types and Test Contents .................................................................................... 2 - 7 4.1 ESS Diag .......................................................................................................................................... 2 - 7 4.1.1 Executing ESS diagnosis .......................................................................................................... 2 - 7 4.1.2 All Test ...................................................................................................................................... 2 - 7 4.1.3 FlashROM Test ......................................................................................................................... 2 - 7 4.1.4 EEPROM Test .......................................................................................................................... 2 - 8 4.1.5 DRAM Test ............................................................................................................................... 2 - 8 4.1.6 MAC+PHY Test ........................................................................................................................ 2 - 8 4.1.7 ASIC Test.................................................................................................................................. 2 - 9 4.1.8 PANEL Test .............................................................................................................................. 2 - 9 4.1.9 IOT Test .................................................................................................................................... 2 - 9 4.1.10 USB Host Test ...................................................................................................................... 2 - 10 4.1.11 RTC Test............................................................................................................................... 2 - 10 4.2 IOT Diag.......................................................................................................................................... 2 - 11 4.2.1 Digital Input (DI) Test .............................................................................................................. 2 - 11 4.2.2 Executing Sensor Test ............................................................................................................ 2 - 11 4.2.3 Digital Output (DO) Test ......................................................................................................... 2 - 19 4.2.4 Executing Motor Test .............................................................................................................. 2 - 19 4.3 Print Info.......................................................................................................................................... 2 - 34 4.3.1 Executing Print Info ................................................................................................................. 2 - 34 4.3.2 Info Page ................................................................................................................................ 2 - 34 4.3.3 Print Settings........................................................................................................................... 2 - 34 4.4 Installation Set ................................................................................................................................ 2 - 35 4.4.1 Executing Installation Set........................................................................................................ 2 - 35 4.5 Test Print......................................................................................................................................... 2 - 36 4.5.1 Executing Test Print ................................................................................................................ 2 - 36 4.5.2 No Image IOT ......................................................................................................................... 2 - 36 4.5.3 Pattern IOT ............................................................................................................................. 2 - 36 4.5.4 Grid 2 ESS .............................................................................................................................. 2 - 37 4.5.5 Cyan 20% ESS ....................................................................................................................... 2 - 38 4.5.6 Magenta 20% ESS.................................................................................................................. 2 - 38 4.5.7 Yellow 20% ESS ..................................................................................................................... 2 - 39 4.5.8 Black 20% ESS ....................................................................................................................... 2 - 39 4.5.9 CMY 20% ESS........................................................................................................................ 2 - 40
Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic CONTENTS Epson AcuLaser C2900N Confidential 4.5.10 Gradation ESS ...................................................................................................................... 2 - 41 4.5.11 Toner Pallet........................................................................................................................... 2 - 42 4.5.12 Stain Check........................................................................................................................... 2 - 43 4.6 Parameter ....................................................................................................................................... 2 - 43 4.6.1 Executing Parameter (Registration Adjustment) ..................................................................... 2 - 44 4.6.2 Executing Parameter (Life Counter) .......................................................................................2 - 46 4.6.3 Executing Parameter (Printing the parameter list) .................................................................. 2 - 47 4.7 Complete......................................................................................................................................... 2 - 48 4.7.1 Executing Complete ................................................................................................................ 2 - 48
2 - 1 Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic Epson AcuLaser C2900NRevision B Confidential 1. Overview 1.1 Purpose of This Software This software is mainly intended for the following purposes: • ESS diagnosis to locate a chip which causes a problem • Diagnosing IOT • Setting parameters such as registration in the feeding direction. 1.2 Operating Methods This software can be operated via the Control Panel.
2 - 2 Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic Epson AcuLaser C2900NRevision B Confidential 2. Configuration The operation of this Diag can be selected from the following three modes according to the purpose, target user, and function. Only CE Mode is detailed in this manual. CE (Customer Engineer) Mode: This mode is intended for the customer engineer (CE) to use for isolating a problem to a replaceable unit level. This mode allows operations such as ESS diagnostic, test printing, and parameter setting to be performed via the Control Panel. This mode is protected by password. Production Line Mode: This mode is intended for the production line to use for isolating a problem. The diag is executed by sending commands via a serial debug terminal. This mode is protected by password.
2 - 3 Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic Epson AcuLaser C2900NRevision B Confidential 3. How to use CE Mode 3.1 Control Panel Functions for Diag LCD : Displays the Diag item and its results. S, T : Selects the Diag item or parameter value. W, X : Moves the cursor to the left or right. OK : Confirms or executes the Diag item or parameter value selected. MENU : Returns to the previous menu from any test item of the Digital Input or Digital Output test. STOP : Cancels the Diag menu (Returns to the menu one level higher). MiS02001SA STOP LCD MENUOK
2 - 4 Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic Epson AcuLaser C2900NRevision B Confidential 3.2 Entering CE Mode 1) Power off the printer. 2) Power on the printer while pressing S and T keys. 3) Release the fingers from these keys when the CE Mode and Password is displayed. 4) Press T key twice and press OK key. 5) The CE Mode and ESS Diag are displayed. (Entered the Diag. mode.) 3.3 Selecting Diag Item The Diag setting menu can be operated via the control panel keys. Select the menu item with the arrow keys, and press OK key to execute the operation. 3.4 Changing Parameter Values To change the parameter setting, select the currently set value and press OK key. Select a numeric value using T and S keys, and then press OK key to write the value into the NVM (Non-Volatile Memory). 3.5 Executing/Exiting Diag Mode To execute the Diag, use the following procedure: 1) A test item is displayed. Press OK key to confirm the selection. 2) The display prompts the user to start the test. Press OK key to start the test. To exit the Diag, use the following procedure: 1) During the Diag test, press the STOP key. 2) The Diag is stopped, and the display moves to a menu one level higher.
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3.6 Diag Mode Menu Tree
The menu tree of the CE Mode is as follows:
Print InfoConfig Page
Print Settings
IOT Diag
CE Mode
Digital Input
NVM Settings
Digital Output
Edit NVM
Print Service
LoadNVM from ESS
SaveNVM to ESS
Installation
ESS Diag
Test Print
Press the OK key
Press the
keyPress the
key
Press the STOP key*1: Appears only when the USB Host is installed.
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All Test
FlashROM Test
EEPROM Test
DRAM Test
MAC+PHY Test
ASIC Test
Panel Test
IOT Test
USB Host Test
*1
RTC Test
Serial No.
HexDump
Toner Correction
Pixel Counter
Configuration
Print Counter
CopyCounter MtoB
CopyCounter BtoM
Clear All NVM
Clear JobHistory
Clear AuditronPV
No Image IOT
Pattern IOT
Grid2
Cyan20%
Magenta20%
Yellow20%
Black20%
YMC 20%
Gradation
Toner Palette
Stain Check
2 - 6 Chapter 2 Operation of Diagnostic Epson AcuLaser C2900NRevision B Confidential Exit ModeComplete Exit ParameterSlowScanKtoPaper Slow Scan 600M Slow Scan 600Y Slow Scan 600C Fast Scan KtoM Fast Scan KtoY Fast Scan KtoC Fast Scan M-Feed Fast Scan Tray1 Fast Scan Tray2 Fast Scan Duplex Fast Scan 2 KtoM Fast Scan 2 KtoY Fast Scan 2 KtoC Life Y Toner Life M Toner Life C Toner Life K Toner Life Fuser Sheet Life Print Sheet Life DTB Waste Life YWaste Toner Life MWaste Toner Life CWaste Toner Life KWaste Toner Life Drum Y Time Life Drum M Time Life Drum C Time Life Drum K Time Life Drum Xero Life Drum Deve K Life Manual Feed Life Tray1 Sheet Life Tray2 Sheet Life Duplex Sheet Life Custom In Life Custom Out Print 1