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Consumables
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Both Drum and Toner/Developer Cartridge are replaceable by the user.
Model
Life*
Toner/Dev. Cartridge
AL110DC
Approx. 4,000 sheets**
Drum
AL100DR
Approx. 18,000 sheets
*
Based on A4 sheet @ 5% coverage
** The initial cartridge supplied with the machine has a life of approx. 2,000 sheets.
When the Drum counter reaches 17,000 copies the drum replacement indicator will
light steadily, indicating that a replacement will be needed soon. When the indicator
begins to blink the unit will stop operating until the drum unit is replaced.
light steadily, indicating that a replacement will be needed soon. When the indicator
begins to blink the unit will stop operating until the drum unit is replaced.
The TD cartridge replacement indicator will light steadily when a replacement is
required. Copying/printing can still be continued but the copy quality will steadily
deteriorate until the indicator begins to blink and the unit will stop. It may be possible
to make a few copies after this point by taking the cartridge out and shaking it
horizontally and reinstalling it. If copying is not possible after this action the TD
cartridge must be replaced.
required. Copying/printing can still be continued but the copy quality will steadily
deteriorate until the indicator begins to blink and the unit will stop. It may be possible
to make a few copies after this point by taking the cartridge out and shaking it
horizontally and reinstalling it. If copying is not possible after this action the TD
cartridge must be replaced.
Test Simulation Codes
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Simulation Codes
The following pages contain information regarding Test simulations.
The specification of the particular model involved and the peripherals which are
installed will determine which simulation/error codes will be operative.
installed will determine which simulation/error codes will be operative.
Copier Simulation Entry Codes
On the copier operation panel press the following keys:
CLEAR EXPOSURE MODE SELECT CLEAR EXPOSURE MODE SELECT
Then select the Test Command required using the copy quantity keys.
Test Simulation Codes
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TEST
COMMAND
SUB
CODE
DEFAULT
SETTING
DESCRIPTION
Optical System
01
Mirror scan operation
06
Mirror scanning ageing
01
SPF Individual load operation
02
SPF sensor check
03
SPF motor rotation check
04
SPF original feed solenoid ON
02
Lamp ON Check
01
Checks op panel display
02
Fuser lamp ON,cooling fan operation
03
Copy lamp ON
05
Machine Individual Load Operation
01
Paper feed solenoid ON
02
Resist solenoid ON
06
Ageing
01
Warm up display and ageing with jam
06
Intermittent ageing
07
High voltage checks
01
Developer bias
02
Main charger (grid high)
03
Main charger (grid low)
08
06
Transfer charger
Test Simulations
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TEST
COMMAND
SUB
CODE
DEFAULT
SETTING
DESCRIPTION
10
None
Toner motor ageing
14
None
Trouble cancel (excluding U2 trouble).
16
None
U2 trouble cancel
Counter Display
Counter Display
04
JAM total counter display
05
Total counter display
08
SPF counter display
12
Drum counter display
14
P-ROM version display
17
Copy counter display
18
Printer counter display
19
Scanner Mode counter display
21
Scanner counter display
22
SPF jam total counter display
22
Special counter Clear
01
JAM counter clear
04
SPF counter clear
07
Drum counter clear
08
Copy counter clear
09
Printer counter clear
13
Scanner counter clear
14
SPF JAM total counter clear
15
Scanner mode counter clear
24
Checks the main motor unit
01
Main motor operation check (cooling fan
motor rotation check)
motor rotation check)
10
Polygon motor operation check
25
Various Settings
01
Manual feed set up
02
(R) SPF set up
03
Second cassette set up
04
Machine duplex set up
06
Destination set-up
07
Machine conditions check
26
20
Rear edge void set up
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