Kyocera KM 2550 User Manual

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3 Basic Operation
This chapter contains explanations on the following topics:
• Basic Copying Procedure ............................................. 3-2
• Making Zoom Copies ................................................... 3-5
• Duplex Mode ................................................................ 3-9
• Split Mode .................................................................. 3-12
• Sort Mode ................................................................... 3-14...

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Basic Copying Procedure
1Open the main power switch 
cover on the right side of the 
machine and press the Power 
Switch to On (|).
At the end of warm-up, the Start 
indicator lights.
2Open the Original Cover and 
place the original face-down onto 
the Platen. Align the original flush 
up against the left rear corner of 
the Platen.
NOTE: If the optional Document Processor is installed on your machine, 
refer to Document Processor, on page 4-3.
3Select the paper...

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4Press [Image Quality] to select 
the image quality mode required.
The indicator light displays for the 
selected mode.
NOTE: To adjust the default Copy Exposure in each of the Image Quality 
modes, refer to Chapter 3, Advanced Operation Guide.
You can also select which Image Quality mode will be the default setting 
in the initial mode, refer to Chapter 3, Advanced Operation Guide for 
details.
5Copy Exposure can be adjusted 
automatically or manually.
Press...

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7Press [Start]. Copying begins 
immediately once the green Start 
indicator is lit.
8Finished copies are delivered to 
the Output Tray.
NOTE: The capacity of the Output Tray is 250 sheets of standard paper 
(80 g/m²). The capacity varies depending on the paper used.
CAUTION: If the optional 
Fax kit is installed and the 
machine is not being used for a 
short period of time (overnight, 
etc.) switch off the main power 
(
{). If it is not being used for an...

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Making Zoom Copies
It is possible to change the Zoom ratio in order to make copies of an 
enlarged or reduced size.
The following modes are available for selecting the required Zoom ratio.
Auto Zoom
Adjusts the Zoom ratio to fit the 
copied image onto the selected 
paper size.
NOTE: To set the Auto Zoom mode as the default mode when a cassette 
is selected, refer to Chapter 3, Advanced Operation Guide. Mode Description
Auto ZoomAdjusts the Zoom ratio to fit the...

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1Position the original and press 
[Auto% / 100%].
Auto % displays on the screen.
2Press [Paper Select] to select the 
copy paper required.
The zoom ratio displays on the 
screen.
3Press [Start]. 
The original is copied and 
automatically resized to fit on the 
selected paper.
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Zoom Mode
With this mode, the zoom ratio 
can be set between 25 % and 
200 % in 1 % increments.
1Position the original and press 
[Zoom].
2Use the keypad to enter the zoom 
ratio.
The zoom ratio displays.
Press [Enter].
3Press [Start]. 
Copies are delivered to the 
Output Tray.
25 %
200 %
100%:
121
Zoom:
11x17
8.5x11% 118:8.5x14 %
78 :8.5x14%
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Preset Zoom Mode
Use to make copies using one of 
the Preset Zoom ratios.
1Position the original and press 
[Zoom].
2Press S or T to select the zoom 
ratio required and press [Enter].
The zoom ratio displays.
3Press [Start]. 
Copies are delivered to the 
Output Tray.
 100%100%:
Zoom:
11x17
8.5x11
121 :8.5x14%
78 :8.5x14%
Auto
1
Read y to  c o p y.
Auto
%  121
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Duplex Mode
If the optional Duplex Unit is 
installed, two-sided copies can be 
produced from one or two sided 
originals.
The following Duplex Modes are available:
Original Copy
Mode Description
1 sided ¼ 2 sidedTwo-sided copies are produced from one-sided originals. If there is an 
odd number of originals, the back of the last copy page is blank.
The following Saddle Stitch Direction options are available:
• Left Side Æ Binding edge at left of copies: The...

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1Position the original and press 
[Duplex/Split Page].
2Press S or T to select the Duplex 
Mode required and press [Enter]. 2 sided ¼ 2 sidedTwo-sided output is produced from two-sided originals.
NOTE: The paper sizes that can be used are A3 to A5R, Folio, 
11 × 17 (Ledger), 8
1/2× 14 (Legal), 81/2× 11 (Letter), 11 × 81/2, 
51/2×81/2 (Statement), and 81/2× 13 (Oficio II).
Book ¼ 2 sidedTwo-sided output is produced from a double-page spread original, for 
example...