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Model
AL-2020 (serv.man5)
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90
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2.07 MB
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User Manual / Operation Manual
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Device
Copying Equipment / Operation Manual
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al-2020-sm5.pdf
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INTRODUCTION
USING THE MANUALS ................. 4
PART NAMES ................................ 5 
OPERATION PANEL...................... 6
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SETTING UP THE UNIT
SETUP PROCEDURE ................... 7
CHECKING PACKED 
COMPONENTS AND 
ACCESSORIES ............................. 8
PREPARING THE UNIT FOR 
INSTALLATION .............................. 8
INSTALLING THE 
TD CARTRIDGE .......................... 10
CONNECTING THE POWER CORD.. 12
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LOADING PAPER
PAPER ......................................... 14
LOADING THE PAPER TRAY ..... 15
BYPASS FEED 
(including special paper) .............. 17
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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 
SOFTWARE................................. 19
BEFORE INSTALLATION ............ 20
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE ... 21
INDICATORS ON THE
OPERATION PANEL.................... 33
USING THE PRINTER MODE..... 34
USING THE SCANNER MODE ... 36
HOW TO USE THE ONLINE 
MANUAL ...................................... 45
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MAKING COPIES
COPY FLOW ............................... 46
ORIGINAL PLACEMENT............. 47
SET THE COPY QUANTITY ....... 49
EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT/
PHOTO COPYING....................... 49
REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/
ZOOM .......................................... 51
SELECTING THE PAPER TRAY .... 51
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SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
TWO SIDED COPYING ...............52
DESCRIPTION OF OTHER 
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS ................54
TONER SAVE MODE ..................54
USER PROGRAMS .....................55
DISPLAYING TOTAL NUMBER 
OF COPIES .................................56
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MAINTENANCE
TD CARTRIDGE 
REPLACEMENT ..........................57
DRUM CARTRIDGE
REPLACEMENT ..........................58
CLEANING THE UNIT .................60
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TROUBLESHOOTING THE UNIT
TROUBLESHOOTING .................62
STATUS INDICATORS .................63
MISFEED REMOVAL ...................64
IF A PAPER MISFEED OCCURS 
IN THE MAIN UNIT WHILE 
USING THE SPF (AL-2040) ........69
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APPENDIX
SPECIFICATIONS .......................70
ABOUT SUPPLIES AND 
OPTIONS .....................................72
MOVING AND STORING 
THE UNIT ....................................73
MATERIAL SAFETY
DATA SHEET .................................. 74
INDEX ..........................................82
CONTENTS
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This chapter provides basic information for using the unit.
USING THE MANUALS
In addition to this printed manual an online manual is also provided. To get full use of 
all features and functions of this product, be sure to familiarize yourself with both 
manuals. This printed manual provides all installation and setup instructions as well 
as instructions in the use of all copier functions. The online manual contains the 
following information.
Online manual 
Provides you with information on how to specify preferences and troubleshooting. 
Check the online manual when you use this unit after all the initial setup is 
completed.
How to use the online manual
Explains how to use the online manual.
Print
Provides information on how to print a document.
Scan
Explains how to scan using the scanner driver and how to adjust the settings for 
the Button Manager.
Troubleshooting
Provides instructions on how to solve driver or software problems.
Conventions used in this manual and online manual
• This operation manual explains the operation of the AL-2020 and AL-2040 models. 
In cases where the operation is the same, the AL-2040 is used.
• The illustrations in this manual generally show the AL-2040.
• Wherever "AL-xxxx" appears in this manual, please substitute your model name 
for "xxxx".
• Illustrations of driver screens and other computer screens show the screens that 
appear in Windows XP Home Edition. Some of the names that appear in these 
illustrations may differ slightly from the screens that appear in other operating 
systems.
• This operation manual refers to the Single Pass Feeder as the "SPF".
• In this manual, the following icons are used to provide the user with information 
pertinent to the use of the unit.
Warns the user that injury may result if the contents of the warning 
are not properly followed.
Cautions the user that damage to the unit or one of its components 
may result if the contents of the caution are not properly followed.
Notes provide information relevant to the unit regarding 
specifications, functions, performance, operation and such, that 
may be useful to the user.
Indicates a letter displayed in the display.
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PART NAMES
Interface
USB 
connector
Original cover
(AL-2020)
TD cartridge
Drum cartridge
SPF (AL-2040)
Exit area
SPF scan area
(AL-2040)
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Original guide
Document feeder tray
Peep hole
Document
feeder cover
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LAN 
connector
(AL-2040 only)
Interface
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Document glass
Operation panel
Front cover
Paper tray
Multi-bypass tray
Side cover
Side cover open button
Bypass tray paper guides
Paper output tray
Paper output tray extension
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Power switch
Handle
Power cord socket
Fusing unit release lever
Transfer charger
Charger cleaner
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OPERATION PANEL
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A5
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Original to copy key and indicators
Two-sided copies from 
one-sided originals.
Turn on Long Edge or 
Turn on Short Edge 
can be selected.
Exposure mode selector key and 
indicators
Use to sequentially select the exposure 
modes: AUTO, MANUAL or PHOTO. 
Selected mode is shown by a lit 
indicator. (p.49)
Light and dark keys and indicators
Use to adjust the MANUAL or PHOTO 
exposure level. Selected exposure level 
is shown by a lit indicator. (p.49) Use to 
start and terminate user program 
setting. (p.55)
Alarm indicators
Drum replacement required 
indicator (p.58)
Misfeed indicator (p.64)
TD cartridge replacement 
required indicator (p.57)
SPF indicator (p.48) (AL-2040)
SPF misfeed indicator (p.68) (AL-2040)
Copy ratio selector key and 
indicators
Use to sequentially select preset 
reduction/enlargement copy ratios. 
Selected copy ratio is shown by a lit 
indicator. (p.51)
Copy ratio display (%) key
• Use to verify a zoom setting without 
changing the zoom ratio. (p.51)
• Use to check the number of originals 
that must be returned to the document 
feeder tray if a misfeed occurs in the 
machine when the SPF is used (AL-
2040). (p.69)
Display
Displays the specified copy quantity, 
zoom copy ratio, user program code 
and error code.
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SCAN key and indicator
(p.33,
 p.41)
ONLINE key and indicator 
Lights up when the unit is used as a 
printer and scanner. For description of 
the ONLINE indicator, see 
"INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION 
PANEL" (p.33).
Start key and indicator
• Copying is possible when the 
indicator is on.
• Press to start copying
• Use to set a user program. (p.55)
Power save indicator
Lights up when the unit is in a power 
save mode. (p.54, p.55)
Tray select key 
Use to select a paper feed station 
(paper tray or multi-bypass tray). (p.51)
Paper feed location indicators
Light up to show the selected paper 
feed station.
ZOOM keys and indicator
Use to select any reduction or 
enlargement copy ratio from 25% to 
400% in 1% increments. (When the 
SPF is being used, the zoom copy ratio 
range is 50% to 200%.(AL-2040)) (p.51)
Copy quantity keys
• Use to select the desired copy 
quantity (1 to 99). (p.49)
• Use to make user program entries. 
(p.55)
Clear key
• Press to clear the display, or press 
during a copy run to terminate 
copying. (p.49)
• Press and hold down during standby 
to display the total number of copies 
made to date. (p.56)
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