Lanier LDD030 User Manual Page 1

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viTABLE OF CONTENTSMachine Exterior... 1Machine Interior...

Troubleshooting885When the Master Eject Indicator (kkkk) LightsThe master eject indicator (k) lights when it is time to empty master eject boxor when

When Other Indicators Light895When Other Indicators LightuSet the key counterThe key counter (option) is not set. Insert the key counter.PinkGold-F_V4

Troubleshooting905When the Prints are Thrown Over the Paper Delivery TrayAAAAReduce the printing speed by pressing the {{{{WWWW}}}} key.Note❒ If a jam

Poor Printing915Poor PrintingDirt on the Back Side of PaperNote❒ When you use paper smaller than the original, select the proper reduction ra-tio. Oth

Troubleshooting925BBBBPull out the drum unit.ReferenceFor details about how to remove the drum unit, see p.50 “Changing theColor Drum Unit”.CCCCClean

Poor Printing935EEEEInsert the drum unit until it locks in position, and then lower the drum unitlock lever.FFFFClose the front door.GGGGTurn on the m

Troubleshooting945Dirt on the Front Side of Paper (Black Line/Stain)Note❒ If there is no margin or if there is a solid image area near the leading edg

Poor Printing955When you get white or incomplete prints even if you check the items above, per-form the following procedure.AAAAPull out the drum unit

Troubleshooting965DDDDInsert the drum unit until it locks in position, and then lower the drum unitlock lever.EEEEClose the front door.PinkGold-F_V4_F

976. RemarksOperation NotesGeneral Cautions• While printing, do not turn off the main switch.• While printing, do not open the door or covers.• While

viiCombining Originals ... 39Skip Feed Printing ...

Remarks986• If the machine is not used for a long period, the image density might decreasebecause the ink on the drum might dry. Make extra prints unt

Operation Notes996• When you make a lot of prints from a small image, ink might ooze out fromthe edges of the master, especially under high temperatur

Remarks1006• Under the following conditions, the machine might not detect the original onthe exposure glass. If you press the {{{{Start}}}} key again,

Where to Put the Machine1016Where to Put the MachineYour machine's location should be carefully chosen because environmental con-ditions greatly

Remarks1026Power ConnectionR WARNING:R CAUTION:R CAUTION:❖❖❖❖ Main Frame• Make sure the plug is firmly inserted in the outlet.Access to MachinePlace t

Maintaining the Machine1036Maintaining the MachineTo maintain high print quality, cleanthe following parts and units regular-ly.Main FrameExposure Gla

Remarks1046Optional Document FeederCleaning the SheetAAAALift the document feeder.BBBBClean the sheet with a damp clothand wipe it with a dry cloth.No

Combination Chart1056Combination ChartThis combination chart shows which modes can be used together.Blank means that these modes can be used together.

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1077. SpecificationMain Frame❖❖❖❖ Configuration:Floor standing❖❖❖❖ Printing Process:Full automatic one drum system❖❖❖❖ Original Type:Sheet/Book❖❖❖❖ Or

viii5.TroubleshootingMachine Operation Problems... 71Printing Problems...

Specification1087❖❖❖❖ Leading Edge Margin:5mm ± 2mm, 0.2" ± 0.08"❖❖❖❖ Print Paper Weight:47.1g/m2 to 209.3g/m2, 12.5 lb to 55.6 lb❖❖❖❖ Print

Main Frame1097❖❖❖❖ Weight:• Main Frame: 80kg, 176.6 lb• Main Frame with optional document feeder: 89kg, 196.5 lb❖❖❖❖ Noise Emission *1 Sound Power Lev

Specification1107Document Feeder (Option)❖❖❖❖ Original Type:Sheet❖❖❖❖ Original Weight:52.3g/m2 to 127.9g/m2, 13.9 lb to 34 lb❖❖❖❖ Original Size:Max. 2

Consumables1117ConsumablesNote❒ Specifications are subject to change without notice.Name Size RemarksMaster: Length: 125m, 410ft/rollWidth: 320mm, 12.

112INDEXAAccess to machine, 102Auto Cycle, 13{Auto Cycle}}}} key, 4BBehind cover, 1CCheck indicator, 4Class indicator, 6, 34Class mode,

113MMachine exterior, 1Machine indicator, 6Misfeed, 74Open cover/unit, 85Machine interior, 2Magnification indicators, 6Main frameCleaning,

114SSafety Information, i{Scroll}}}} key, 4{Security}}}} key, 4, 44Security mode, 44Side tray fine adjusting dial, 1, 19{Skip Feed}}}} key,

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1Machine Exterior1.Front doorOpen for access to the inside of the ma-chine.2.Operation panelOperator controls and indicators are lo-cated here. See p.

2Machine Interior1.Paper alignment wingsLift or lower the wings depending on thetype of paper being used.2.Paper delivery side platesUse to align the

3Options❖❖❖❖ Document feeder1. Document feeder❖❖❖❖ Exposure glass cover1. Exposure glass coverNote❒ Other options:• A3, 11" × 17" Color Drum

4Operation PanelKeys1. {{{{Security}}}} keyPress to make prints of confidential doc-uments. See p.44 “Security Mode”.2. {{{{Tint/Economy}}}} keyPress

515.{{{{Combine}}}} keyPress to combine originals onto 1 print.See p.39 “Combining Originals”.16.{{{{Type of Original}}}} keyPress to select Letter, P

6Indicators1.Magnification indicatorsShow the preset magnification that is se-lected. See p.25 “Preset Reduce/En-large”.2.Zoom counterShows the reprod

71. OperationPrint PaperThe following limitations apply:Non-recommended paper:• Roughly cut paper• Paper of different thickness in the same stack• Env

Operation81If you print on rough grained paper, the copy image might be blurred.You can use A3 (297 × 420mm) or 11" × 17" originals or print

Originals91Originals• The maximum original size you can place on the exposure glass is 304.8 ×432mm, 12" × 17".• If you use originals that h

Operation101Preparation for PrintingLoading PaperAAAACarefully open the paper feedtray.BBBBShift the paper feed side platelock lever forward. Adjust t

Preparation for Printing111Setting Up the Paper Delivery TrayAAAARaise the paper delivery trayslightly, and then gently lower it.BBBBLift the paper de

Operation121EEEETurn on the main switch.ReferenceWhen the prints are not deliv-ered in a neat stack, see p.90“When the Prints are ThrownOver the Paper

Standard Printing131Standard PrintingThe operations are different depend-ing on whether you use Auto Cyclemode or not. With this mode, the ma-chine ca

Operation141Note❒ Up to 9999 prints can be en-tered at one time.❒ To change the number en-tered, press the {{{{Clear/Stop}}}}key and enter the new num

Standard Printing151Note❒ If the image position is notcorrect, adjust it using the{{{{Image Position}}}} keys or thefine adjustment dial. See p.18“Adj

Operation161Restoring Paper Feed and Paper Delivery TraysAAAARemove the paper from the paperfeed tray.The paper feed tray will lower.BBBBTurn off the

Energy Saver Mode171Energy Saver ModeIf you do not operate the machine for a certain period after printing, or when youpress and hold the {{{{Clear Mo

IntroductionThis manual contains detailed instructions on the operation and maintenance of this machine. To getmaximum versatility from this machine a

Operation181Adjusting the Print Image PositionAfter master making, you can adjustthe print image position to suit yourneeds. There are two ways:❖❖❖❖ F

Adjusting the Print Image Position191Right or Left* Paper feed directionAAAATurn the side tray fine adjustingdial as shown in the illustrations.❖❖❖❖ S

Operation201Adjusting the Print Image DensityYou can adjust the print image densi-ty to suit your needs. There are twoways:❖❖❖❖ Before Making a Master

Tint Mode211Tint ModeUse this function to make halftoneprints.AAAAPress the {{{{Tint/Economy}}}} key tolight the upper indicator.BBBBPlace your origin

Operation221Fine ModeUse this function to make clear prints.AAAAPress the {{{{Fine}}}} key.BBBBPlace your originals on the expo-sure glass or in the o

Changing the Printing Speed231Changing the Printing SpeedUse the {{{{WWWW}}}} or {{{{VVVV}}}} key to adjust thespeed of the machine with the imagedens

Operation241Stopping a Multi-print RunStopping a Multi-print Run to Print Another OriginalAAAAPress the {{{{Clear/Stop}}}} key.BBBBPlace the new origi

Preset Reduce/Enlarge251Preset Reduce/EnlargeUse this function to have originals re-duced or enlarged by a preset ratio. Atotal of 7 ratios are availa

Operation261CCCCPlace your originals on the expo-sure glass or in the optional docu-ment feeder.DDDDEnter the number of prints withthe number keys.EEE

Zoom271ZoomUse this function to fine-tune the re-production ratio in 1% steps.Note❒ The range in which you can selecta ratio is 50–200%AAAASelect the

Note to users in the United States of AmericaNotice:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, p

Operation281Edge EraseUse this function to erase all fourmargins of the original image.❖❖❖❖ Using Edge Erase mode❖❖❖❖ When not using Edge Erase modeWh

Edge Erase291DDDDPlace your original on the expo-sure glass or in the optional docu-ment feeder.EEEEEnter the number of prints withthe number keys.FFF

Operation301Printing on Thick or Thin PaperWhen you make prints on thick (127.9to 209.3g/m2, 34.0 to 55.6 lb), stan-dard (52.3 to 127.9g/m2, 13.9 to 3

Selecting Original Type311Selecting Original TypeSelect one of the following three typesto match your originals:❖❖❖❖ Letter modeSelect when originals

Operation321Note❒ If you want to check the printimage, press the {{{{Auto Cycle}}}}key to turn off Auto Cycle modebefore pressing the {{{{Start}}}} ke

Economy Mode331Economy ModeUse this function when you want tosave ink.Note❒ Prints will come out lighter.AAAAPress the {{{{Tint/Economy}}}} key toligh

Operation341Class ModeUse this function to make sets ofprints from the same original. Thesame number of prints is made foreach set.Note❒ Up to 99 sets

Class Mode351FFFFIf you use the optional tape dis-penser, turn on the tape dispenserpower switch.Note❒ The optional tape dispenser au-tomatically feed

Operation361Memory ModeUse this function to make sets ofprints from different originals.ReferenceFor details about how to use theoptional document fee

Memory Mode371EEEEPress the {{{{qqqq}}}} key again.The memory returns to memory 1.Note❒ If you store the number of printsfor 25 originals, the memoryn

iSafety InformationWhen using this machine, the following safety precautions should always be fol-lowed.Safety During OperationIn this manual, the fol

Operation381IIIIAfter the first print is completed,place the second original on theexposure glass, and then press the{{{{Start}}}} key.Note❒ Repeat th

Combining Originals391Combining OriginalsUse this function to print 2 separateoriginals on a single sheet of paper.1, 2: 81/2" × 11"K or 51/

Operation401AAAAPress the {{{{Combine}}}} key.BBBBCheck the print paper size, andthen select the desired reproduc-tion ratio.CCCCPlace the first origi

Skip Feed Printing411Skip Feed PrintingIf the backs of prints are dirty, youcan increase the time between printsusing the {{{{Skip Feed}}}} key. When

Operation421ProgramYou can store up to 9 frequently usedprint job settings in machine memory,and recall them for future use.Note❒ The stored programs

Program431DDDDPlace your originals on the expo-sure glass or in the optional docu-ment feeder.EEEEEnter the number of prints withthe number keys.FFFFP

Operation441Security ModeThis function prevents others frommaking prints of confidential docu-ments from the master. For example,if you print some doc

452. Optional FunctionsOptional Document FeederInsert a stack of originals in the docu-ment feeder. They will be fed auto-matically.OriginalsPlacing t

Optional Functions462Placing Originals in the Document FeederAAAAAdjust the guide to the originalsize.BBBBInsert the aligned originals faceup in the d

Optional Document Feeder472Combining Originals Using the Document FeederReferenceFor details about Combining Orig-inals, see p.39 “Combining Origi-nal

iiR CAUTION: • Protect the machine from dampness or wet weather, such as rain, snow.• Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you move the m

Optional Functions482Memory Mode Using the Document FeederReferenceFor details about Memory mode,see p.36 “Memory Mode”.AAAAPress the {{{{Memory/Class

Optional Document Feeder492FFFFInsert originals face up in the doc-ument feeder.Note❒ To prevent original misfeeds,do not place originals of differ-en

Optional Functions502Color Printing Using the Optional Color DrumA3, 11" × 17" color drum units (red,blue, green, brown, yellow, purple,navy

Color Printing Using the Optional Color Drum512CCCCPull out the drum unit handle.Note❒ If you cannot pull out the drumunit, push the drum unit han-dle

Optional Functions522Printing in Two ColorsAfter printing in one color, you canprint in another color on the sameside of the print.Important❒ Let the

Color Printing Using the Optional Color Drum532DDDDRemove the prints from the paperdelivery tray and place them onthe paper feed tray again asshown in

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553. User ToolsAccessing the User ToolsThe user tools allow you to customizevarious default settings. This sectionis intended for the machine adminis-

User Tools563DDDDPress the {{{{qqqq}}}} key.The number on the Memory/Classcounter is fixed, and the numberon the counter is blinking.Note❒ If you ente

User Tools Menu573User Tools MenuNo. Mode Function1 Resettable Master CountThe total number of masters is displayed. To clear it, hold down the {{{{Cl

iiiHow to Read this ManualSymbolsIn this manual, the following symbols are used:R WARNING:This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that

User Tools5838 Buzzer On You can select whether the buzzer sounds when you press a key.Note❒ Default: oFF❒ Adjustment value:• 0: oFF• 1: on9 Image Den

User Tools Menu59312 Economy Mode You can select whether economy mode is selected at power on.Note❒ Default: oFF❒ Adjustment value:• 0: oFF• 1: on13 M

User Tools60317 Original Size Detect (Document feeder)When you set originals in the optional document feeder, the machine detects the size.Note❒ Defau

User Tools Menu61321 Cancel Combine You can select whether Combining Originals mode is cleared after finishing the print job.Note❒ Default: oFF❒ Adjus

User Tools62325 Quality Start Number You can select how many times the drum unit idles after the following time periods have passed.When you set the Q

634. Replenishing SuppliesLoading Paper on the Paper Feed TrayThe load paper indicator (B) lightswhen the paper feed tray runs out ofpaper.Replenishin

Replenishing Supplies644Changing the Paper SizeAAAARemove the paper from the paperfeed tray.The paper feed tray will lower.BBBBShift the paper feed si

When the Add Ink Indicator (j) Lights654When the Add Ink Indicator (jjjj) LightsThe add ink indicator (j) lights when it is time to supply ink.R CAUTI

Replenishing Supplies664CCCCRemove the used ink cartridge.DDDDRemove the cap of the new ink cartridge.EEEEInsert the new cartridge into the ink holder

When the Add Ink Indicator (j) Lights674FFFFReturn the ink holder to its original position until it clicks.Note❒ Always supply ink of the same color.❒

ivWhat You Can Do with this MachineBelow is a quick summary of this ma-chine's features and where to look infor more information.❖❖❖❖ Standard Pr

Replenishing Supplies684Master Roll ReplacementThe master end indicator (C) is litwhen it is time to replace the masterroll.AAAAPull out the master tr

Master Roll Replacement694FFFFClose the plotter cover.GGGGPush in the master tray.PinkGold-F_V4_FM.book Page 69 Tuesday, September 11, 2001 6:31 PM

Replenishing Supplies704Placing a New Roll of Tape in the Tape Dispenser (Option)Note❒ Make sure that the main switch isturned on and the power switch

715. TroubleshootingMachine Operation ProblemsIf a malfunction or a misfeed occurs within the machine, the following indicatorswill light.❖❖❖❖ When th

Troubleshooting725❖❖❖❖ When the open cover/unit indicator (MMMM) lights❖❖❖❖ When the supply/exchange indicators light❖❖❖❖ When other indicators lightI

Printing Problems735Printing ProblemsCombining Originals ModeProblem Cause ActionWhen you try to set several functions at a time, you can-not set some

Troubleshooting745xxxx Clearing MisfeedsThe machine indicator shows the area where jams occur.Important❒ When clearing misfeeds, do not turn off the m

x Clearing Misfeeds755When “xxxx” and “P” lightOriginal misfeeds occur when using the optional document feeder.Note❒ These indicators will light when

Troubleshooting765FFFFClose the document feeder cover until it clicks in position.----To prevent original misfeeds:Place the following kinds of origin

x Clearing Misfeeds775When “xxxx” and “A” lightPaper misfeeds occur in the paper feed section.R CAUTION:AAAASlowly but firmly pull out the paper.Note❒

v❖❖❖❖ Class ModeSee p.34 “Class Mode”.❖❖❖❖ Memory ModeSee p.36 “Memory Mode”.❖❖❖❖ Combining OriginalsSee p.39 “Combining Originals”.❖❖❖❖ Skip Feed Pri

Troubleshooting785CCCCInsert the drum unit until it locks in position, and then lower the drum unitlock lever.DDDDClose the front door.ReferenceSee p.

x Clearing Misfeeds795BBBBIf the paper is completely wrapped around the drum, pull out the drumunit and remove the misfed paper from the drum.CCCCInse

Troubleshooting805• When you cannot correct the paper curl, stack the paper with the curl facedown or face up as shown in the illustration.• When the

x Clearing Misfeeds815When “xxxx” and “D” lightMaster misfeeds occur in the master feed section.AAAAPull out the master tray.BBBBOpen the plotter cove

Troubleshooting825DDDDInsert the drum unit until it locks in position, and then lower the drum unitlock lever.EEEEClose the front cover.Note❒ If the o

x Clearing Misfeeds835B Remove the misfed master.Note❒ Be careful not to stain your hands with ink when you touch used mas-ters.C Return the master ej

Troubleshooting845B Remove the master from the drum.C Pull the master out of the master clamp.D Insert the drum unit until it locks in position, and t

When the Open Cover/Unit Indicator (M) Lights855When the Open Cover/Unit Indicator (MMMM) LightsMake sure that the following door/units are closed.The

Troubleshooting865❖❖❖❖ MMMM and M: Drum unitInsert the drum unit until it locks in position, and then lower the drum unitlock lever.❖❖❖❖ MMMM and D: M

When the Open Cover/Unit Indicator (M) Lights875❖❖❖❖ MMMM and E: Master eject boxPush in the box until it touches the inside bracket.PinkGold-F_V4_FM.