Ricoh Aficio MP 1500 User Manual

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R CAUTION:
 
Protect the machine from dampness or wet weather, such as rain and snow.
Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the machine. 
While moving the machine, you should take care that the power cord will not 
be damaged under the machine.
When you disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull the 
plug (not the cable).
Do not allow paper clips, staples, or other small metallic objects to fall inside 
the machine.
Keep toner (used or unused) and toner bottle...

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Positions of Labels and Hallmarks for 
RWARNING and RCAUTION Labels
This machine has labels for RWARNING and RCAUTION at the positions
shown below. For safety, please follow the instructions and handle  the machine
as indicated.
APH002S
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ENERGY STAR Program
Low Power mode
This product automatically lowers its power consumption 1 minute after fin-
ishing the last copy job. To make copies, you have to press the operation
switch first.
For details about how to change the interval between last job and Low Power
mode, see p.39 “Energy Saver Timer”.
 Off mode
To conserve energy, this product automatically turns off 1 minute after finish-
i n g  t h e  l a s t  c o p y  j o b .  I n  t h i s  m a n u a l ,  t h e  O f f  m o d e  i s  c a l...

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Recycled Paper
In  ac c or d an c e  wi t h  t h e  E N E R G Y  ST A R  Pr o gr am , w e  r ec o m m e n d  u s e  of  r e c yc l e d
paper which is environmentally friendly. Please contact your sales representa-
tive for recommended paper.
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1. Getting Started
Guide to Components
1.Exposure glass cover (optional) or
ADF (optional).
See p.11 “External Options” 
(The illustration shows the ADF.)
2.Exposure glass
Place originals here face down.
3.Internal tray
Copied paper is delivered here.
4.Ventilation holes
Prevents overheating. Do not obstruct
the ventilation holes by placing objects
near them or leaning things against them.
If the machine overheats, a fault might
occur.
5.Main power switch
If the machine does not operate after
turning...

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9.Front cover
Open to access the inside of the machine.
10.Paper tray
Load paper here.
1.Bypass tray
Use to copy onto OHP transparencies,
adhesive labels, translucent paper, enve-
lopes, and custom size paper.
2.Right cover
Open this cover to remove jammed paper
fed from the paper tray.
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Options
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1 OptionsExternal Options
1.Exposure glass cover
Lower this cover over originals.
2.ADF
Place stacks of originals here.
They will feed in automatically.
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1Control Panel
This illustration shows the control panel of the machine with options fully in-
stalled.
1.Indicators
Display errors and machine status.
h: Error indicator. See p.57 “x Clearing
Misfeeds”.
B: Load Paper indicator. See p.52 “B
Loading Paper”.
D: Add Toner indicator. See p.54 “D
Adding Toner”.
2.Display
Displays operation status and messages.
3.Selection keys
Correspond to items on the display. Press
to select the corresponding item.
4.Scroll keys
Press to select an item....

Control Panel
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9.Operation switch (On indicator)
Press to turn the power on. The On indi-
cator lights. To turn the power off, press
again.
Note
❒This key is inactivate during scanning
or while setting defaults.
Reference
 p.15 “Turning On the Power” 
10. {Sort} key
Automatically sorts copies. 
11. {Lighter} and {Darker} keys
Press to change the image density setting.
Select the image density in three incre-
ments, Lighter to Darker.
12. {Escape} key
Press to cancel an operation or return to
the...

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Reading the Display and Using Keys
This section explains how to read the display and use the Selection keys.
1.Selection keys
Correspond to items at the bottom line on
the display.
Example: The Copy display
 When the instruction “press [100%] ”
appears in this manual, press the left
selection key.
 When the instruction “press [R/E] ”
appears in this manual, press the cen-
tre selection key.
2. {Escape} key
Press to cancel an operation or return to
the previous display.
3. {OK} key...