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AR-203E/5420/M200/M201 SIMULATION, TROUBLE CODES 10 - 16
26
43
Side void setup
[Function]
When this simulation is executed, the currently set code of the side void quantity is displayed (ini-
tial display), and the set data are saved. (Setting range: 0 – 10, Default: 4 (= One side 2.0mm))
When this simulation is executed, the currently set code of the side void quantity is displayed (ini-
tial display), and the set data are saved. (Setting range: 0 – 10, Default: 4 (= One side 2.0mm))
* When the adjustment value is increased by 1, the side void is changed as follows:
Side void adjustment: The side void is increased by 0.5mm. (The side void of "Set value x
0.5mm" is made.)
0.5mm" is made.)
[Operation]
54
γ life correction setting
[Function]
Used to set the
Used to set the
γ life correction.
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed.
Enter the desired code number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to save the setting.
(Setting range: 0 – 1, default: 1)
Enter the desired code number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to save the setting.
(Setting range: 0 – 1, default: 1)
[Operation]
The operation is similar to simulation 26-02.
The operation is similar to simulation 26-02.
62
Energy-save mode copy
lamp setup
lamp setup
[Function]
Used to set half-ON /OFF of the copy lamp in the pre-heat mode.
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed. Enter the desired
code number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to save the setting.
Used to set half-ON /OFF of the copy lamp in the pre-heat mode.
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed. Enter the desired
code number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to save the setting.
[Operation]
The operation is similar to simulation 26-02.
The operation is similar to simulation 26-02.
30
01
Paper sensor status display
[Function]
The paper sensor status is displayed on the LCD/LED.
The paper sensor status is displayed on the LCD/LED.
[Operation] (AR-M200/M201)
Main
code
code
Sub
code
Contents
Details of function/operation
Code
Setting
Remark
0
0 mm
1
0.5 mm
2
1.0 mm
3
1.5 mm
4
2.0 mm
Default
5
2.5 mm
Code
Setting
Remark
6
3.0 mm
7
3.5 mm
8
4.0 mm
9
4.5 mm
10
5.5 mm
AR-M200/M201
1) Initial display
2) [Numeric] key
3) [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key
AR-203E/5420
1) Press [ ] [ ] key to change the code
number.
2) Press [START] key to fix the code number.
26-43 SIDE VOID
4( 0-10)
26-43 SIDE VOID
5( 0-10)
26-43 SIDE VOID
5( 0-10)
Code number
Setting
Display item
Remark
0
OFF
OFF
1
ON
ON
Default
Code number
Setting
Display item
Remark
0
Copy lamp OFF
OFF
1
Copy lamp half-ON
ON
Default
∗ Since the manual paper feed sensor is a single bypass sensor, its status is not displayed.
∗ The width sensor is available only in the FAX models.
∗ The width sensor is available only in the FAX models.
Sensor
Display item
(AR-M200/M201)
Display lamp (AR-203E/5420)
Paper exit sensor
POD
Photoconductor cartridge replacement lamp
No. 1 tray paper width sensor
(AR-M200/M201 only)
(AR-M200/M201 only)
PD1
—
No. 2 tray paper width sensor
(AR-M200/ M201 only)
(AR-M200/ M201 only)
PD2
—
Paper entry sensor
PPD1
Developer cartridge replacement lamp
Duplex sensor (AR-M201 only)
PPD2
JAM lamp
No. 2 tray paper feed sensor
PPD3
2nd cassette lamp
New drum cartridge sensor
DRST
Zoom lamp
1) Initial display
2) When sensor ON
30-01 P-SENSOR
30-01 POD PD1 PD2
PPD1 PPD2 PPD3 DRST
AR-203E/5420/M200/M201 SIMULATION, TROUBLE CODES 10 - 17
41
06
OC cover float detection
level adjustment (Only the
AR-203E/M200/M201 with
the SPF/RSPF installed)
level adjustment (Only the
AR-203E/M200/M201 with
the SPF/RSPF installed)
[Function]
When this simulation is executed, the current set value is displayed. When [OK]/[ENTER]/
[START] key is pressed, the mirror base unit moves to the SPF/RSPF scan position to acquire
the OC cover float detection level.
When the mirror base unit returns to the home position, the acquired value is displayed.
If the adjustment is NG, the following message is displayed.
When this simulation is executed, the current set value is displayed. When [OK]/[ENTER]/
[START] key is pressed, the mirror base unit moves to the SPF/RSPF scan position to acquire
the OC cover float detection level.
When the mirror base unit returns to the home position, the acquired value is displayed.
If the adjustment is NG, the following message is displayed.
AR-203E/5420: Misfeed lamp lights up, and the 7seg display remains unchanged.
AR-M200/M201: The LCD indicates "ERR."
AR-M200/M201: The LCD indicates "ERR."
Note that, this simulation must be executed with the OC cover closed.
∗ If the value is 0, float detection is not performed in normal jobs.
∗ If the value is 0, float detection is not performed in normal jobs.
[Operation] (AR-M200/M201)
07
OC cover float detection
margin setting (Only the
AR-203E/M200/M201 with
the SPF/RSPF installed)
margin setting (Only the
AR-203E/M200/M201 with
the SPF/RSPF installed)
[Function]
For the number of pixels between black markers on the SPF/RSFP scanning position saved in
"41-06: (OC cover float detection level adjustment)", if the number of pixels between the mark-
ers when processing float detection is less than the number of pixels set with this simulation, it
is judged as the float error.
When the set value of this simulation is "0," no float error occurs.
When this simulation is executed, the current set value is displayed.
Enter the adjustment value with [ ] [ ] key
For the number of pixels between black markers on the SPF/RSFP scanning position saved in
"41-06: (OC cover float detection level adjustment)", if the number of pixels between the mark-
ers when processing float detection is less than the number of pixels set with this simulation, it
is judged as the float error.
When the set value of this simulation is "0," no float error occurs.
When this simulation is executed, the current set value is displayed.
Enter the adjustment value with [ ] [ ] key
(or [Numeric] key for the AR-M200/M201), and press
[START] key. The setting is saved and the display is shifted to the sub code input standby menu.
Setting range: 0 – 99 (Copes with margin 0 – 99 pixels.)
Default: 30 (30 pixels)
Setting range: 0 – 99 (Copes with margin 0 – 99 pixels.)
Default: 30 (30 pixels)
[Operation]
The operation is similar to simulation 09-04.
The operation is similar to simulation 09-04.
43
01
Fusing temperature setting
(Normal copy)
(Normal copy)
[Function]
Used to set the fusing temperature of 3rd or later sheet. (For 1st and 2nd sheets, simulation 43-
14 is used.)
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed. Press [ ] [ ] key
(or [Numeric] key for the AR-M200/M201) to change the setting and press [OK]/[ENTER]/
[START] key to save the setting into the EERPOM. The machine goes into the sub code entry
standby mode.
The [Exposure mode selector] key (or [
Used to set the fusing temperature of 3rd or later sheet. (For 1st and 2nd sheets, simulation 43-
14 is used.)
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed. Press [ ] [ ] key
(or [Numeric] key for the AR-M200/M201) to change the setting and press [OK]/[ENTER]/
[START] key to save the setting into the EERPOM. The machine goes into the sub code entry
standby mode.
The [Exposure mode selector] key (or [
] [
] key for the AR-M200/M201) is used to select
the mode.
[Operation]
Main
code
code
Sub
code
Contents
Details of function/operation
1) Initial display
2) [OK]/[ENTER]/[START]
key
41-06 OC FLOAT LEVEL
0
41-06 OC FLOAT LEVEL
EXECUTING...
<Canceling - when [Clear]/[Clear All] key is pressed->
After canceling, the machine goes into the sub code entry
standby mode.
standby mode.
3) When the level is
acquired:
3) When the level is not
acquired:
THE JOB IS BEING
CANCELED.
41-06 OC FLOAT LEVEL
**** OK
41-06 OC FLOAT LEVEL
**** ERR
* The cassette feed and the manual feed are controlled similarly.
Code
Set temperature (°C)
Remark
Code
Set temperature (°C)
Remark
0
170
5
195
Default
1
175
6
200
2
180
7
205
3
185
8
210
4
190
Mode
Display item
(AR-M200/M201)
Display item
(AR-203E/5420)
Main cassette paper feed & 2nd cassette paper feed
TRAY1
AE mode lamp
Manual paper feed
MFT
TEXT mode lamp
AR-M200/M201
1) Initial display <Main cassette paper feed
& 2nd cassette paper feed setting>
2) [
] [
] key: Mode selection
3) [Numeric] key: Value entry
4) [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key
Settles the entered value. The display is
shifted to the sub code input standby
menu.
shifted to the sub code input standby
menu.
AR-203E/5420
1) Press [Exposure mode selector] key to
change the mode.
2) Press [ ] [ ] key to set the value.
3) Press [START] key to fix the code
number.
43-01 FU TEMP
TRAY1 6( 0-8 )
43-01 FU TEMP
MFT 6( 0-8 )
43-01 FU TEMP
MFT 6( 0-8 )
AR-203E/5420/M200/M201 SIMULATION, TROUBLE CODES 10 - 18
43
04
Fusing temperature setting
in multi copy
in multi copy
[Function]
For 20th sheet or later in multi copy, the fusing temperature is automatically changed from the
temperature set with simulation 43-01 to the temperature set with this simulation.
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed. Enter the code
number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to change the setting.
For 20th sheet or later in multi copy, the fusing temperature is automatically changed from the
temperature set with simulation 43-01 to the temperature set with this simulation.
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed. Enter the code
number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to change the setting.
∗ The cassette feed and the manual feed are controlled similarly.
[Operation]
The operation is similar to simulation 43-01.
The operation is similar to simulation 43-01.
05
Fusing temperature setup in
duplex copy (AR-M201 only)
duplex copy (AR-M201 only)
[Function]
In the case of duplex copy, the shift temperature set with this simulation is applied to the fusing
temperature.
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed.
Enter the desired code number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to save the setting.
In the case of duplex copy, the shift temperature set with this simulation is applied to the fusing
temperature.
When this simulation is executed, the current set code number is displayed.
Enter the desired code number and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to save the setting.
[Operation]
The operation is similar to simulation 26-02.
The operation is similar to simulation 26-02.
14
Fusing start temperature
setting
setting
[Function]
When this simulation is started, the currently set code number is displayed.
Press [ ] [ ] key (or [Numeric] key or [
When this simulation is started, the currently set code number is displayed.
Press [ ] [ ] key (or [Numeric] key or [
] [
] key for the AR-M200/M201) to switch the set-
ting, and press [OK]/[ENTER]/[START] key to save it to the EEPROM. The machine goes to the
sub code entry standby mode.
sub code entry standby mode.
[Operation]
The operation is similar to simulation 43-01.
The operation is similar to simulation 43-01.
Main
code
code
Sub
code
Contents
Details of function/operation
Code
Set temperature (°C)
Remark
0
165
1
170
2
175
3
180
4
185
5
190
6
195
7
200
Mode
Display item
(AR-M200/M201)
Display lamp
(AR-203E/5420)
Default
Main cassette paper feed & 2nd
cassette paper feed
cassette paper feed
TRAY1
AE mode lamp
3
Manual paper feed
MFT
TEXT mode lamp
3
Main cassette paper feed & 2nd
cassette paper feed (small-size)
cassette paper feed (small-size)
TRAY1 SH
PHOTO mode lamp
1
Manual paper feed (small-size)
MFT SH
AE mode lamp
TEXT mode lamp
TEXT mode lamp
1
Code Shift temperature (°C)
Remark
0
±0
Default
1
–8
2
–6
3
–4
4
–2
Code Shift temperature (°C)
Remark
5
±0
6
+2
7
+4
8
+6
9
+8
Code Set temperature (°C)
Remark
0
160
1
165
2
170
3
175
4
180
5
185
Code Set temperature (°C)
Remark
6
190
7
195
Default
8
200
9
205
10
210
AR-203E/5420/M200/M201 SIMULATION, TROUBLE CODES 10 - 19
46
01
Copy density adjustment
(300dpi)
(300dpi)
[Function]
Copy density is set for each mode.
When this simulation is executed, the current se value is displayed in 2 digits (Default: 50).
Change the set value and press [START] key to make a copy under the set value.
When the set value is increased, the copy becomes darker. When the set value is decreased,
the copy becomes lighter.
In this case, only Exp.3 copy is made. When, however, the setting is made to make darker copy,
Exp.1 and Exp.5 copies also become darker. When made to lighter copy, Exp1. and Exp.5 cop-
ies become lighter, too.
Press [Exposure mode selector] key (or [
Copy density is set for each mode.
When this simulation is executed, the current se value is displayed in 2 digits (Default: 50).
Change the set value and press [START] key to make a copy under the set value.
When the set value is increased, the copy becomes darker. When the set value is decreased,
the copy becomes lighter.
In this case, only Exp.3 copy is made. When, however, the setting is made to make darker copy,
Exp.1 and Exp.5 copies also become darker. When made to lighter copy, Exp1. and Exp.5 cop-
ies become lighter, too.
Press [Exposure mode selector] key (or [
] [
] key for the AR-M200/M201) to switch the mode.
The set value of the selected mode is displayed on the LCD/display. (Adjustment value: 1 – 99)
The setting procedure of the magnification ratio is the same as that to copy operation.
The setting procedure of the magnification ratio is the same as that to copy operation.
[Operation]
02
Copy density adjustment
(600dpi)
(600dpi)
[Function]
Copy density is set for each mode.
When this simulation is executed, the current se value is displayed in 2 digits (Default: 50).
Change the set value and press [START] key to make a copy under the set value.
When the set value is increased, the copy becomes darker. When the set value is decreased,
the copy becomes lighter.
In this case, only Exp.3 copy is made. When, however, the setting is made to make darker copy,
Exp.1 and Exp.5 copies also become darker. When made to lighter copy, Exp1. and Exp.5 cop-
ies become lighter, too.
Press [Exposure mode selector] key (or [
Copy density is set for each mode.
When this simulation is executed, the current se value is displayed in 2 digits (Default: 50).
Change the set value and press [START] key to make a copy under the set value.
When the set value is increased, the copy becomes darker. When the set value is decreased,
the copy becomes lighter.
In this case, only Exp.3 copy is made. When, however, the setting is made to make darker copy,
Exp.1 and Exp.5 copies also become darker. When made to lighter copy, Exp1. and Exp.5 cop-
ies become lighter, too.
Press [Exposure mode selector] key (or [
] [
] key for the AR-M200/M201) to switch the mode.
The set value of the selected mode is displayed on the LCD/display. (Adjustment value: 1 – 99)
[Operation]
The operation is similar to simulation 46-01.
The operation is similar to simulation 46-01.
Main
code
code
Sub
code
Contents
Details of function/operation
Mode
Display item
(AR-M200/M201)
LED
(AR-M200/M201)
Display lamp
(AR-203E/5420)
Default
AE mode (300dpi)
AE
COPY mode lamp
AE mode lamp
50
TEXT mode (300dpi)
TEXT
PRINT mode lamp TEXT mode lamp
50
PHOTO mode
PHOTO
SCAN mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
50
TS mode (TEXT)
(300dpi)
(300dpi)
TSTXT
PRINT mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
TEXT mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
50
TS mode (AE)
(300dpi)
(300dpi)
TSAE
COPY mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
AE mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
50
AR-M200/M201
1) Initial display
1) Initial display
2) [
] key: Mode selection
2) [
] key: Mode selection
3) [Numeric] key: Value entry
4) [START] key: Fixing and printing value
(No change on the LCD)
* Print is started in the set mode.
4) To fix the set value without printing, press
[OK]/[ENTER] key.
* To cancel manual feed paper empty MSG,
press any key.
* When performing the AE mode exposure
adjustment, place the test chart on the docu-
ment table so that the center area of 10cm is
not covered.
ment table so that the center area of 10cm is
not covered.
AR-203E/5420
1) Press [Exposure mode selector] key to
1) Press [Exposure mode selector] key to
change the mode.
2) Press [ ] [ ] key to set the value.
3) [START] Fixing and printing value
* Print is started in the set mode.
46-01 EXP.LEVEL 300
AE 100% 50( 1-99)
46-01 EXP.LEVEL 300
TSAE 100% 50( 1-99)
46-01 EXP.LEVEL 300
TEXT 100% 50( 1-99)
46-01 EXP.LEVEL 300
AE 100% 62( 1-99)
46-01 EXP.LEVEL 300
AE 100% 62( 1-99)
46-01 EXP.LEVEL 300
AE 100% 62( 1-99)
Mode
Display item
(AR-M200/M201)
LED
(AR-M200/M201)
Display lamp
(AR-203E/5420)
Default
AE mode (600dpi)
AE
COPY mode lamp
AE mode lamp
50
TEXT mode (600dpi)
TEXT
PRINT mode lamp TEXT mode lamp
50
PHOTO mode
PHOTO
SCAN mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
50
TS mode (TEXT)
(600dpi)
(600dpi)
TSTXT
PRINT mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
TEXT mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
50
TS mode (AE)
(600dpi)
(600dpi)
TSAE
COPY mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
SCAN mode lamp
AE mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
PHOTO mode lamp
50
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