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AR-C170M SIMULATION 9 - 37
(Set value)
0: Though a communication trouble occurs between the host
computer and the MODEM (machine side), the machine is not
affected.
affected.
1: When a communication trouble occurs between the host
computer and the MODEM (machine side), the self diag
display (U7-00) is displayed.
display (U7-00) is displayed.
2. Press the [SET] key. The new tag No. entered in procedure 1
is set. It is advisable to enter the machine's serial No. for
machine management and servicing.
machine management and servicing.
Note: To perform this setting, the host computer and the machine
must be connected through MODEM.
(Sensors to be checked)
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Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to set disable/enable of the high image quality
mode in BW copy.
mode in BW copy.
Item
Specifications
Operation mode
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. Enter the set value with the 10-key, and press
the [OK] key.
∗
When set to 1 (Enable), the check box of "Black/
White copy document feeder unit high image
quality mode" is displayed in the key operation of
[Function Setting], and setting is allowed.
When a check is made in the check box, the
operation is made in the high image quality mode
(600 dpi) in Black/White copy with the document
feeder unit.
White copy document feeder unit high image
quality mode" is displayed in the key operation of
[Function Setting], and setting is allowed.
When a check is made in the check box, the
operation is made in the high image quality mode
(600 dpi) in Black/White copy with the document
feeder unit.
Item
Content
Set range
Default
A
(0:YES
1:NO)
High image quality
mode disable/
enable setting
mode disable/
enable setting
0 – 1
1: Enabled
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Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to set the specifications for operations in case
of communication trouble between the host
computer and MODEM (machine side). (When
communication trouble occurs between the host
computer MODEM and the machine, the self diag
display (U7-00) is printed and setting for inhibition of
print or not is made.)
of communication trouble between the host
computer and MODEM (machine side). (When
communication trouble occurs between the host
computer MODEM and the machine, the self diag
display (U7-00) is printed and setting for inhibition of
print or not is made.)
Section
Communication (RIC/MODEM)
Item
Specifications
Operation mode (Common)
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
Enter the code number corresponding to the
operation mode with the 10-key and press the [OK]
key. Used to set Enable/Disable of U7-00 trouble
detection.
operation mode with the 10-key and press the [OK]
key. Used to set Enable/Disable of U7-00 trouble
detection.
Set
value
Set content
Default
0
U7-00 trouble detection is made. (Default)
0
1
U7-00 trouble detection is not made.
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Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to enter the machine tag No. (This function
allows to check the tag No. of the machine with the
host computer.)
allows to check the tag No. of the machine with the
host computer.)
Section
Communication (RIC/MODEM)
Item
Data
User data
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. When entering the tag No. newly or changing the
tag No., enter the value (max. 8 digits) with the
10-key. The entered number is displayed in the
column of "NEW"
10-key. The entered number is displayed in the
column of "NEW"
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Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the operation of sensors and
detectors in the paper feed, paper transport, paper
exit sections and the related circuits.
detectors in the paper feed, paper transport, paper
exit sections and the related circuits.
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
The active sensors and detectors are highlighted.
Sensor name
Content
PFD1
Paper feed detection 1 (Tray 1)
PPD1
Transport detection 1
PPD2
Transport detection 2
POD1
Paper exit detection 1
POD2
Paper exit detection 2 (Top tray paper exit)
DSWF
Front door switch
DSWR
Right door switch
DSWL
Left door switch
FUCHin
Fusing installation detection
BELTch
Belt unit installation detection
BLUD
Belt unit upper limit detection
BTNF
Belt waste toner full detection
TFD
Side tray paper full detection
HPOS
Shifter home position detection
TFD2
Top tray paper full detection
AR-C170M SIMULATION 9 - 38
(Sensors to be checked)
(Sensors to be checked)
2. Press the [EXECUTE] key. The [EXECUTE] key is highlighted
then it returns to the normal display. The manual paper feed
guide max. width position detection level is recognized.
guide max. width position detection level is recognized.
3. Set the manual paper feed guide to A4 (11 x 8.5") size.
4. Press the [EXECUTE] key. The key is highlighted then it
4. Press the [EXECUTE] key. The key is highlighted then it
returns to the normal display. The manual paper feed guide A4
(11 x 8.5") detection level is recognized.
(11 x 8.5") detection level is recognized.
5. Set the manual paper feed guide to A4R (11 x 8.5R) size.
6. Press the [EXECUTE] key. The key is highlighted then it
6. Press the [EXECUTE] key. The key is highlighted then it
returns to the normal display. The manual paper feed guide A4
R (11 x 8.5"R) detection level is recognized.
R (11 x 8.5"R) detection level is recognized.
7. Set the manual paper feed guide to the minimum size.
8. Press the [EXECUTE] key. The key is highlighted then it
8. Press the [EXECUTE] key. The key is highlighted then it
returns to the normal display. The manual paper feed guide
minimum size detection level is recognized.
If the above operation is not performed properly, the ERROR
display is highlighted. If performed properly, the above data is
stored and the COMPLETE is highlighted.
minimum size detection level is recognized.
If the above operation is not performed properly, the ERROR
display is highlighted. If performed properly, the above data is
stored and the COMPLETE is highlighted.
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Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the operation of sensors and
detectors in the paper feed section and the related
circuits. (The operation of the paper feed sensors
and detectors can be monitored with the LCD
display.)
detectors in the paper feed section and the related
circuits. (The operation of the paper feed sensors
and detectors can be monitored with the LCD
display.)
Section
Paper feed
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
The active sensors and detectors are highlighted.
Sensor name
Content
LUD1
Paper feed tray upper limit detection (Tray 1)
PED1
Paper feed tray paper empty detection (Tray 1)
C1PD1
Paper feed tray remaining paper quantity
detection (Tray 1)
detection (Tray 1)
C1SS1
Paper feed tray size detection 1 (Tray 1)
C1SS2
Paper feed tray size detection 2 (Tray 1)
C1SS3
Paper feed tray size detection 3 (Tray 1)
C1SS4
Paper feed tray size detection 4 (Tray 1)
MPLD1
Manual feed size length detection 1
MPLD2
Manual feed size length detection 2
MTOP1
Manual feed tray pull-out detection 1
MTOP2
Manual feed tray pull-out detection 2
MPED
Manual feed tray paper empty detection
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Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the operation of the card reader and
the sensors and the related circuits. (The card
reader sensor operation can be monitored with the
LCD display.)
the sensors and the related circuits. (The card
reader sensor operation can be monitored with the
LCD display.)
Section
Others
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
Active/Inactive of the card reader is displayed.
Sensor name
Content
CARD
Card insertion detection
DATA
Card number signal detection
CLOCK
Reference clock signal detection
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Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the operation of the manual feed tray
paper size detector and the related circuit. (The
operation of the manual feed tray paper size
detector can be monitored with the LCD display.)
paper size detector and the related circuit. (The
operation of the manual feed tray paper size
detector can be monitored with the LCD display.)
Section
Paper feed
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
The active sensors and detectors are highlighted.
Press the [CLOSE] key to terminate the simulation.
Press the [CLOSE] key to terminate the simulation.
MPLD1
Manual feed size length detection 1
MPLD2
Manual feed size length detection 2
MTOP1
Manual feed tray pull-put detection 1
MTOP2
Manual feed tray pull-out detection 2
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Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the manual feed tray paper width
detector detection level.
detector detection level.
Section
Paper feed
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. Set the manual paper feed guide to the
maximum size.
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∗
This simulation is not normally used. Adjustment is made with
SIM 40-02.
SIM 40-02.
(Set range)
(Sensors to be detected)
2. Set an A3 paper (11" x 17") and press the [EXECUTE] key.
The sensor level setting with document is performed.
3. The message of completion of the adjustment is displayed.
∗
The value in [ ] shown at the right of each sensor name is the
threshold value.
threshold value.
PD1 – PD7 light receiving (A/D value) and threshold value (A/D
value) range is 1 – 255. The default of the threshold value is 128.
value) range is 1 – 255. The default of the threshold value is 128.
2. Enter the set value with the 10-key.
3. Press the [OK] key to set the fusing temperature set in
3. Press the [OK] key to set the fusing temperature set in
procedure 2.
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Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to enter the adjustment value of the manual
paper feed tray paper width detector detection level.
(Setting)
paper feed tray paper width detector detection level.
(Setting)
Section
Paper feed
Item
Specifications
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. Select the item (setting) to be entered with the
scroll key.
2. Enter the adjustment value with the 10-key pad.
3. Press the [OK] key.
3. Press the [OK] key.
Item
Set range
Default
A
MAX POSITION
0 – 255
241
B
P1 POSITION
0 – 255
231
C
P2 POSITION
0 – 255
140
D
MIN POSITION
0 – 255
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Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the operation of the document size
sensor and the related circuit. (The operation of the
document size sensor can be monitored with the
LCD display.) Sensor ON/OFF check
sensor and the related circuit. (The operation of the
document size sensor can be monitored with the
LCD display.) Sensor ON/OFF check
Section
Others
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
The active sensors and detectors are highlighted.
OCSW
OC cover open/close
detection
Open: Highlighted,
Close: Normal
PD1
Document sensor 1
No document (not detected):
Normal
Document loaded (detected):
Highlighted
Normal
Document loaded (detected):
Highlighted
PD2
Document sensor 2
PD3
Document sensor 3
PD4
Document sensor 4
PD5
Document sensor 5
PD6
Document sensor 6
PD7
Document sensor 7
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Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the document size sensor detection
level.
level.
Section
Others
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. Open the document table, and press the
[EXECUTE] key without document on the
document table. The sensor level setting with no
document on the table is performed.
document table. The sensor level setting with no
document on the table is performed.
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Purpose
Operation test/check
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to check the operation of the document size
sensor and the related circuit. (The document size
sensor output level can be monitored with the LCD
display.) Current sensor (A/D) value
sensor and the related circuit. (The document size
sensor output level can be monitored with the LCD
display.) Current sensor (A/D) value
Section
Others
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
The detection output level of each sensor (PD1 ~
PD7) is displayed in real time.
PD7) is displayed in real time.
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Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to set the fusing temperature in each operation
mode.
mode.
Section
Fixing (Fusing)
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. Select the kind of lamps and the operation mode
with the scroll key.
AR-C170M SIMULATION 9 - 40
(Display items)
(Display items)
(Items to be selected)
*1: When SIM 50-20 is used to adjust the image resist to the best
and the image resist adjustment is performed under the
following condition automatically, the best adjustment state
may be changed. To avoid this, set the adjustment item AR to
Disable.
following condition automatically, the best adjustment state
may be changed. To avoid this, set the adjustment item AR to
Disable.
When the adjustment item AR is set to Disable (ON), the
image resist adjustment is automatically performed under the
following conditions.
image resist adjustment is automatically performed under the
following conditions.
Normally set to ON condition.
*2: When the image registration automatic adjustment operation
is abnormal, it is judged as an error or not.
Display
Content
Set
range
Default
100v
Series
120v
Series
200v
Series
China
only
A
TH1 ready standby
70 – 230
150
150
150
150
B
TH2 ready standby
30 – 200
135
135
135
135
C
TH1 BW normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
70 – 230
160
160
160
160
D
TH2 BW normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
30 – 200
145
145
145
145
E
TH1 color normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
70 – 230
145
145
145
145
F
TH2 color normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
30 – 200
135
135
135
135
G
Fusing motor forward
rotation start TH12
temperature
rotation start TH12
temperature
30 – 200
135
135
135
135
H
Fusing motor forward
rotation end TH2
temperature
rotation end TH2
temperature
30 – 200
135
135
135
135
I
Warm-up completion
time
time
90 – 255
90
90
90
90
J
TH1 heavy paper
70 – 230
170
170
170
170
K
TH2 heavy paper
30 – 200
135
135
135
135
L
TH1 heavy paper 2
70 – 230
175
175
175
175
M
TH2 heavy paper 2
30 – 200
145
145
145
145
N
TH1 OHP1
70 – 230
170
170
170
170
O
TH2 OHP1
30 – 200
155
155
155
155
P
TH1 OHP2
70 – 230
170
170
170
170
Q
TH2 OHP2
30 – 200
155
155
155
155
R
TH1 envelope
70 – 230
180
180
180
180
S
TH2 envelope
30 – 200
145
145
145
145
T
TH1 preheating
30 – 200
138
138
138
138
U
Reset from TH1
preheating
preheating
30 – 200
160
160
160
160
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Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to set the fusing temperature for each paper.
Section
Fixing (Fusing)
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. Select the paper kind and the operation mode
with the scroll key.
2. Enter the set value with the 10-key.
3. Press the [OK] key to set the fusing temperature
3. Press the [OK] key to set the fusing temperature
set in procedure 2.
Display
Content
Set
range
Default
100v
Series
120v
Series
200v
Series
China
only
A
TH1 BW normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
70 – 230
155
155
155
155
B
TH2 BW normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
30 – 200
100
100
100
100
C
Applicable number of
sheets in BW normal
paper duplex mode
sheets in BW normal
paper duplex mode
0 – 60
0
0
0
0
D
TH1 color normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
70 – 230
150
150
150
150
E
TH2 color normal paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
30 – 200
100
100
100
100
F
Applicable number of
sheets in color normal
paper duplex mode
sheets in color normal
paper duplex mode
0 – 60
0
0
0
0
G
TH1 BW heavy paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
70 – 230
165
165
165
165
H
TH2 BW heavy paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
30 – 200
100
100
100
100
E
Applicable number of
sheets in BW heavy
paper duplex mode
sheets in BW heavy
paper duplex mode
0 – 60
0
0
0
0
F
TH1 color heavy paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
70 – 230
165
165
165
165
G
TH2 color heavy paper
duplex mode
duplex mode
30 – 200
100
100
100
100
H
Applicable number of
sheets of color heavy
paper duplex mode
sheets of color heavy
paper duplex mode
0 – 60
0
0
0
0
I
LL environment
temperature set value
temperature set value
0 – 99
18
18
18
18
J
HH environment
temperature set value
temperature set value
0 – 99
30
30
30
30
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Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to set enable/disable of correction operations
in the image forming (process) section.
in the image forming (process) section.
Section
Process (Photoconductor, developing, transfer,
cleaning)
cleaning)
Item
Operation
Operation/
Procedure
Procedure
1. Select the process item to enable the operation.
2. Press the [EXECUTE] key. (The operations of all
2. Press the [EXECUTE] key. (The operations of all
process items must be enabled.)
Display
Content
HV
Image forming section correction (Process correction)
(High-density image density correction)
(High-density image density correction)
HT
Half-tone image density correction
HT (PRT) Half-tone image density correction (Printer)
TC
Transfer output correction
RRM
RRM speed correction
MD
Photoconductor membrane decrease (sensitivity/
potential) correction
potential) correction
MD
(PRT_BK)
(PRT_BK)
Photoconductor membrane decrease (sensitivity/
potential) correction (Printer: monochrome)
potential) correction (Printer: monochrome)
AR
Image resist auto adjustment *1
AR CHK
Image resist auto adjustment error judgment YES/NO
*2
*2
Display
Content
Set
range
Default
100v
Series
120v
Series
200v
Series
China
only
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