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Function (Purpose)
Purpose
Section
Item
Main
Sub
51
2
Used to adjust the contact pressure of paper
on the resist roller of each section (each
paper feed and duplex feed of the copier).
(This adjustment is required when the print
image position variations are considerably
great or when paper jams occur frequently.)
on the resist roller of each section (each
paper feed and duplex feed of the copier).
(This adjustment is required when the print
image position variations are considerably
great or when paper jams occur frequently.)
Adjustment
Paper transport
(Discharge/Switchback/
Transport)
(Discharge/Switchback/
Transport)
Operation
52
1
Used to adjust the duplex print mode
stacking capacity (Used to adjust the stop
position of the duplex unit paper tray width
alignment plate. The home position of the
width alignment plate is changed by
software.) (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
stacking capacity (Used to adjust the stop
position of the duplex unit paper tray width
alignment plate. The home position of the
width alignment plate is changed by
software.) (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
Adjustment
Duplex
Operation
53
1
Used to adjust the document stop position in
each operation mode of ADF/RADF.
(AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
each operation mode of ADF/RADF.
(AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
Adjustment
ADF/RADF/UDH/SPF
Operation
53
2
Used to adjust the optical sensor sensitivity
in ADF/RADF. (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
in ADF/RADF. (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
Adjustment
ADF/RADF/UDH/SPF
Operation
60
1
Used to check the operation (read/write) of
the ICU main PWB (image DRAM).
the ICU main PWB (image DRAM).
Operation test/check
ICU
Operation
61
1
Used to check the operation of the scanner
(exposure) unit.
(exposure) unit.
Operation test/check
Laser (Exposure)
Operation
4
Used to adjust skew of the scanner (writing)
unit laser beam.
unit laser beam.
Adjustment
Laser (Exposure)
Operation
63
1
Used to check the result of shading
correction. (The shading correction data is
displayed.)
correction. (The shading correction data is
displayed.)
Operation data
output/Check
(Display/Print)
output/Check
(Display/Print)
Laser (Exposure)
Operation
3
Used to adjust CCD color balance (gamma).
Adjustment
Optical (Image scanning)
Picture quality
Color balance
5
Used to set CCD color balance (gamma)
default.
default.
Setting
Optical (Image scanning)
Picture quality
Color balance
6
Used to check the color balance (gamma)
adjustment . (Check patch)
adjustment . (Check patch)
Adjustment/
Operation data
output/Check
(Display/Print)
Operation data
output/Check
(Display/Print)
ICU
Picture quality
Color balance
7
Used to set the target color balance
(gamma) for auto color balance adjustment.
The standard color balance (gamma) or an
optional color balance (gamma) is set as the
service target. (AR-C150/C250/C150)
(gamma) for auto color balance adjustment.
The standard color balance (gamma) or an
optional color balance (gamma) is set as the
service target. (AR-C150/C250/C150)
setting
ICU
Picture quality
Color balance
8
Used to set the target color balance
(gamma) for auto color balance adjustment
(SIM 46-24).
The service target is set to the default
(standard) color balance (gamma).
(AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
(gamma) for auto color balance adjustment
(SIM 46-24).
The service target is set to the default
(standard) color balance (gamma).
(AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
setting
ICU
Picture quality
Color balance
9
Used to adjust the CCD color balance
(gamma). (Copy document mode)
(AR-C250/C160/C270)
(gamma). (Copy document mode)
(AR-C250/C160/C270)
Setting
Optical (Image scanning)
Picture quality
Color balance
10
Used to set the default of the CCD color
balance (gamma). (Copy to copy mode)
(AR-C250/C160/C270)
balance (gamma). (Copy to copy mode)
(AR-C250/C160/C270)
Setting
Optical (Image scanning)
Picture quality
Color balance
64
1
Used to check the operation (self print) of the
printer section. (The print pattern, the paper
feed mode, the print mode, the print quantity,
and the density can be set optionally.)
printer section. (The print pattern, the paper
feed mode, the print mode, the print quantity,
and the density can be set optionally.)
Operation test/check
Printer
Operation
2
Used to print the color patch image
(adjustment pattern).
The above color patch image (adjustment
pattern) is outputted according to the
currently adjusted color balance (gamma).
Use SIM 63-7 to read the color patch image
(adjustment pattern), which can be used as
the service target of the automatic color
balance (gamma) adjustment.
(adjustment pattern).
The above color patch image (adjustment
pattern) is outputted according to the
currently adjusted color balance (gamma).
Use SIM 63-7 to read the color patch image
(adjustment pattern), which can be used as
the service target of the automatic color
balance (gamma) adjustment.
Adjustment/setup/
operation data output,
adjustment (display, print)
operation data output,
adjustment (display, print)
Picture quality
Color balance
3
Used to check the operation (self print) of the
printer section. (The print pattern, the paper
feed mode, the print mode, the print quantity,
and the density can be set optionally.)
(monochrome) (AR-C160)
printer section. (The print pattern, the paper
feed mode, the print mode, the print quantity,
and the density can be set optionally.)
(monochrome) (AR-C160)
Operation test/check
Printer
Operation
65
1
Used to adjust the touch panel (LCD display
section) detection position.
section) detection position.
Adjustment
Operation (Display/
Operation key)
Operation key)
2
Used to check the result of the touch panel
(LCD display) detection position adjustment.
(The coordinates are displayed.)
(LCD display) detection position adjustment.
(The coordinates are displayed.)
Operation data
output/Check
(Display/Print)
output/Check
(Display/Print)
Operation (Display/
Operation key)
Operation key)
8 – 10
C. Details of simulation
6
6 - 2
Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the operation of each fan motor and its
control circuit.
control circuit.
Section
Others
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. The loads which can be checked are displayed. Se-
lect one you want to check.
2. Press the [EXECUTE] key.
The selected load is operated. During operation, the [EXE-
CUTE] key is highlighted. To interrupt the operation of the
load, press the [EXECUTE] key.
CUTE] key is highlighted. To interrupt the operation of the
load, press the [EXECUTE] key.
Each fan motor rotating operation is checked.
VFM
: Exhaust fan motor
CFM1
: Optical cooling fan motor
LSUFM
: LSU cooling fan motor
OZFM
: Ozone exhaust fan motor
ALL
: All fan motors
DCFM
: Power unit fan motor
22
22 - 4
Purpose
Operation data output/Check (Display/Print)
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the total trouble (self diag) history.
Item
Trouble
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
The trouble history error codes are displayed sequen-
tially from the latest one.
Max. 40 items of information can be stored, and the
oldest one is deleted sequentially.
The machine condition can be presumed according to
this data.
tially from the latest one.
Max. 40 items of information can be stored, and the
oldest one is deleted sequentially.
The machine condition can be presumed according to
this data.
Model
Main
code
Sub
code
Content
AR-C250
A0
0
ROM trouble (PCU MAIN PWB)
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
C1
10
Charger trouble (Black)
11
Charger trouble (Cyan)
12
Charger trouble (Magenta)
13
Charger trouble (Yellow)
E7
10
Shading trouble (Black correction)
11
Shading trouble (White correction)
20
Laser trouble (Black)
21
Laser trouble (Cyan)
22
Laser trouble (Magenta)
23
Laser trouble (Yellow)
Model
Main
code
Sub
code
Content
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
E7
24
Laser BD detection trouble (Black)
25
Laser BD detection trouble (Cyan)
26
Laser BD detection trouble (Magenta)
27
Laser BD detection trouble (Yellow)
30
ICU PWB ROM trouble
90
ICU-PCU communication trouble (PCU
detection)
detection)
E8
00
ICU PWB - PCU PWB communication
trouble
trouble
01
ICU PWB - PCU PWB communication
trouble
trouble
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C160,
AR-C270
F1
0
Communication trouble between PCU
MAIN PWB - Finisher control PWB
(Detected by PCU MAIN PWB)
MAIN PWB - Finisher control PWB
(Detected by PCU MAIN PWB)
2
Finisher paper exit trouble (Finisher side
detection)
detection)
10
Finisher staple trouble (Finisher side
detection)
detection)
11
Finisher bundle process trouble (Finisher
side detection)
side detection)
15
Finisher tray lift trouble (Finisher side
detection)
detection)
19
Finisher alignment trouble (Front side)
(Finisher side detection)
(Finisher side detection)
20
Finisher alignment trouble (Rear side)
(Finisher side detection)
(Finisher side detection)
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
70
Sorter communication trouble (Machine
detection)
detection)
80
Sorter power trouble (Sorter detection)
81
Sorter transport motor trouble (Sorter
detection)
detection)
83
Sorter push bar motor trouble (Sorter
detection)
detection)
87
Sorter staple unit oscillation motor trouble
(Sorter detection)
(Sorter detection)
89
Sorter bin shift motor trouble (Sorter
detection)
detection)
91
Bin paper sensor auto adjustment trouble
(Sorter detection)
(Sorter detection)
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
F2
40
Toner control sensor open (Black)
41
Toner control sensor open (Cyan)
42
Toner control sensor open (Magenta)
43
Toner control sensor open (Yellow)
44
Black image density sensor trouble
(Transfer belt surface reflection rate
abnormality)
(Transfer belt surface reflection rate
abnormality)
45
Color image density sensor trouble
(Calibration plate surface reflection rate
abnormality)
(Calibration plate surface reflection rate
abnormality)
50
Process control trouble (Drum marking
read error: Black)
read error: Black)
51
Process control trouble (Drum marking
read error: Cyan)
read error: Cyan)
52
Process control trouble (Drum marking
read error: Magenta)
read error: Magenta)
53
Process control trouble (Drum marking
read error: Yellow)
read error: Yellow)
54
Drum marking sensor gain adjustment
error (Black)
error (Black)
55
Drum marking sensor gain adjustment
error (Cyan)
error (Cyan)
56
Drum marking sensor gain adjustment
error (Magenta)
error (Magenta)
57
Drum marking sensor gain adjustment
error (Yellow)
error (Yellow)
58
Process humidity sensor trouble
63
Process thermistor trouble (Yellow)
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Model
Main
code
Sub
code
Content
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
F2
80
Half tone process control 1st batch
trouble (Black)
trouble (Black)
81
Half tone process control 1st batch
trouble (Cyan)
trouble (Cyan)
82
Half tone process control 1st batch
trouble (Magenta)
trouble (Magenta)
83
Half tone process control 1st batch
trouble (Yellow)
trouble (Yellow)
84
Half tone process control 2nd batch
trouble (Black)
trouble (Black)
85
Half tone process control 2nd batch
trouble (Cyan)
trouble (Cyan)
86
Half tone process control 2nd batch
trouble (Magenta)
trouble (Magenta)
87
Half tone process control 2nd batch
trouble (Yellow)
trouble (Yellow)
90
Half tone process control error
F3
12
Cassette 1 lift up trouble
22
Cassette 2 lift up trouble
32
Cassette 3 lift up trouble
42
Cassette 4 lift up trouble
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
F9
00
ICU-PRT communication trouble (ICU
detection)
detection)
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
H2
00
Thermistor open/Fusing unit not installed
(HL1)
(HL1)
01
Thermistor open/Fusing unit not installed
(HL2)
(HL2)
02
Thermistor open/Fusing unit not installed
(HL3)
(HL3)
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250
AR-C150,
AR-C250
H2
03
Thermistor open/Fusing unit not installed
(HL4)
The thermistor is open. (The input
voltage of 4.6V or more is detected.) The
fusing unit is not installed.
(HL4)
The thermistor is open. (The input
voltage of 4.6V or more is detected.) The
fusing unit is not installed.
H3
00
Fusing section high temperature trouble
(HL1)
(HL1)
01
Fusing section high temperature trouble
(HL2)
(HL2)
02
Fusing section high temperature trouble
(HL3)
(HL3)
03
Fusing section high temperature trouble
(HL4) The fusing temperature exceeds
220 C. (The input voltage of 0.85V or
less is detected.) Thermitor trouble,
control PWB trouble, fusing section
connector trouble, AC power trouble
(HL4) The fusing temperature exceeds
220 C. (The input voltage of 0.85V or
less is detected.) Thermitor trouble,
control PWB trouble, fusing section
connector trouble, AC power trouble
H4
00
Fusing section low temperature trouble
(HL1)
(HL1)
01
Fusing section low temperature trouble
(HL2)
(HL2)
H5
01
3-time continuous detection of
POD/DPID not-reaching jam
POD/DPID not-reaching jam
H6
00
Fusing oil remaining quantity abnormality
detection
detection
H7
00
AC input voltage (HLV) abnormality
detection
detection
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
L1
00
Mirror feed trouble
L3
00
Mirror return trouble
L4
03
Fusing motor trouble
04
Developing motor trouble (Black)
05
Developing motor trouble (Color)
06
Transfer belt lift motor trouble
Model
Main
code
Sub
code
Content
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
L6
10
Polygon motor lock detection (Black)
11
Polygon motor lock detection (Cyan)
12
Polygon motor lock detection (Magenta)
13
Polygon motor lock detection (Yellow)
L8
01
No full wave signal
02
Full wave signal abnormality
PF
00
RIC copy inhibition signal reception
U0
00
OPE-PCU sub communication trouble
(OPE/PCU detection)
(OPE/PCU detection)
80
PCU-PCU sub communication trouble
(PCU detection)
(PCU detection)
U2
00
EEPROM read/write error (PCU
detection)
detection)
11
Counter check sum error(PCU)
12
Adjustment value check sum error (PCU)
20
EEPROM read/write error (ICU)
21
Counter check sum error (ICU)
22
Adjustment value check sum error (ICU)
30
Manufacturing No. data discrepancy
U4
00
ADU communication trouble
02
ADU alignment plate operation
abnormality
abnormality
12
ADU transport motor trouble
U5
00
ADF communication trouble
01
ADF resist sensor error
02
ADF repulsion sensor error
03
ADF timing sensor error
11
Paper fed motor operation trouble
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
U6
09
LCC lift motor trouble
20
LCC communication trouble
21
LCC transport motor trouble
22
LCC 24V power abnormality
AR-C100,
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
AR-C150,
AR-C250,
AR-C160,
AR-C270
U7
00
RIC communication trouble
UC
00
CPT board communication trouble
01
CPT board program hung up
02
CPT board ASIC abnormality
03
CPT board ROM abnormality
04
CPT board RAM abnormality
05
CPT board model code abnormality
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Purpose
Operation data output/Check (Display/Print)
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the system configuration (option, internal
hardware). (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
hardware). (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
Item
Specifications
Options
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
This simulation allows to check the system configura-
tion.
The devices and the option units which are installed are
displayed with the model names, etc.
tion.
The devices and the option units which are installed are
displayed with the model names, etc.
8 – 12
Display
Content
DF
-----
Document feed unit not installed
AR-RF1
Document feed unit (RADF) installed
ADU
-----
Duplex module not installed
AR-DU2 (N)
Duplex module installed
CAS
-----
Cassette not installed
AR-CS2 (N)
Cassette installed
OUTPUT
-----
After-treatment unit not installed
AR-SS2
20-bin staple sorter installed
AR-FN4
Finisher installed
LCC
-----
Large capacity paper feed tray not
installed
installed
AR-LC2 (N)
Large capacity paper feed tray
installed
installed
PRINTER
-----
Printer expansion kit not installed
AR-PE1/PE2
Printer expansion kit (Japan)
installed
installed
26
26 - 1
Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to make option setup. (When installing an option,
this simulation is used to setup for that option (soft-
ware). (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
this simulation is used to setup for that option (soft-
ware). (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
Item
Specifications
Options
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
Enter the code number corresponding to the option in-
stallation with the 10-key pad and press the [OK] key.
When an option is installed or removed, this setting
must be changed accordingly. If this setting is improper,
an error message is displayed.
stallation with the 10-key pad and press the [OK] key.
When an option is installed or removed, this setting
must be changed accordingly. If this setting is improper,
an error message is displayed.
Item
Set value
Connection option
ADF type
0
No connection
1
AR-RF1
CST type
0
No connection
1
AR-DU2 (N)
2
AR-CS2 (N)
FIN type
0
No connection
1
AR-SS2
2
AR-FN4
PRN type
0
No connection
1
AR-PE1/PE2
Default: 0 (No connection) NONE
(Default value: 0) (AR-C250)
(Default value: 0) (AR-C150)
(Default value: 0) (AR-C160/C270)
26 - 6
Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
1) Used to set the specifications (paper, fixed copy
magnification ratio, machine operations in case of an
image (process) correction error) according to the
destination. (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
image (process) correction error) according to the
destination. (AR-C150/C250/C160/C270)
2) Used to set the user logo. (AR-C100 only)
Item
Specifications
Destination
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
U.S.A.
United States of America
Canada
Canada
Inch
Inch series, other destinations
Japan
Japan
AB_B
AB series (B5 detection) other destinations
Europe
Europe
U.K.
United Kingdom
Aus.
Australia
AB_A
AB series (A5 detection) other destinations
∗
When the destination is changed with SIM 26-6, the following
data are also changed.
data are also changed.
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