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MX-M503N SIMULATION 5 – 2
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Standby for entry of SIM
sub code
Enter SIM sub code with
the 10-key.
Press the START button.
The display is made according
to the selected mode and the item.
START (Copy mode)
Press the Program key.
Press the asterisk (*) key.
Press the clear key.
Press the asterisk (*) key.
Standby for entry of
SIM code.
Enter the main code of
SIM with the 10-key.
The main code of SIM
is displayed.
Press the START button.
Is there a sub code ?
Select the mode and the
item with the scroll key
and the item key.
Operation check ?
Operating conditions
check ?
Data clear ?
Adjustments
or setting (counter data
change) ?
Do you
want to change the
content ?
Enter the new setting and
adjustment values.
Press the SYSTEM
SETTINGS key
Press the SYSTEM
SETTINGS key
Press the EXECUTE button
and OK button.
Operation is made according
to the selected mode and item.
Press the EXECUTE button
and OK button.
Press the EXECUTE button
and OK button.
The display is made according to
the selected some and the item.
Press the EXECUTE button
and OK button.
Is it the same
simulation main
code?
Do you want
to perform another
simulation ?
Do you
want to end the
simulation ?
The changed content
is stored.
The simulation mode
is canceled.
Press the clear all key.
Operation is made according
to the selected mode and the item.
(Other modes)
The selected mode and
the item are cleared.
<Exclusion type>
You have to exit
simulation mode
before entering into
this mode for self
printing type.
In the power OFF/ON type
simulation, OFF/ON
messages is
displayed by the
SYSTEM
SETTINGS key.
If there is no item.
MX-M503N SIMULATION 5 – 3
2. List of simulation codes
Main
Sub
Functions
Section
1
1
Used to check the operation of the scanner (reading) unit and the control circuit.
Scanner (reading)
2
Used to check the sensors in the scanner (reading) section and the related circuits.
Scanner
5
Used to check the operation of the scanner (reading) unit and the control circuit.
Scanner (reading)
2
1
Used to check the operations of the automatic document feed unit and the control circuit.
Automatic document feeder
2
Used to check the operations of the sensors and the detectors in the document feed unit
section and the control circuits.
section and the control circuits.
Automatic document feeder
3
Used to check the operations of the loads in the automatic document feed unit and the control
circuit.
circuit.
Automatic document feeder
3
2
Used to check the operations of the sensors and the detectors in the finisher and the control
circuit.
circuit.
Finisher
3
Used to check the operation of the load in the finisher and the control circuit.
Finisher
10
Used to adjust the finisher.
Finisher
4
2
Used to check the paper feed section (Desk/LCC) sensors and detectors and their control
circuits.
circuits.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
3
Used to check the paper feed section (Desk/LCC) loads and their control circuits.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
5
Used to check the operation of the paper transport clutch for the paper feed tray unit.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
5
1
Used to check the operation of the display, LCD in the operation panel, and control circuit.
Operation unit (Operation/Display Control PWB)
2
Used to check the operation of the heater lamp and the control circuit.
Fusing
3
Used to check the operation of the scanner lamp and the control circuit.
Scanner (reading)
6
1
Used to check the operations of the load in the paper transport system (clutches and
solenoids) and the control circuits.
solenoids) and the control circuits.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
2
Used to check the operations of each fan and its control circuit.
Others
7
1
Used to set the operating conditions of aging.
6
Used to set the operating intermittent aging cycle.
8
Used to display the warm-up time.
Fusing
12
The document reading number of sheets setting (for aging operation)
Automatic document feeder
8
1
Used to check and adjust the operations of the developing voltage in each print mode and the
control circuit.
control circuit.
Toner supply, developing
2
Used to check and adjust the operation of the main charger grid voltage in each printer mode
and the control circuit.
and the control circuit.
Photo-conductor
6
Used to check and adjust the operation of the transport voltage and the control circuit.
Transfer
17
Used to check and adjust the operation of the separation bias voltage and the control circuit.
9
2
Used to check the operation of the sensors and detectors in the switchback section (duplex
section) and the control circuit.
section) and the control circuit.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
3
Used to check the operations of the load in the paper reverse section (duplex section) and its
control circuit.
control circuit.
Duplex
10
1
Used to check the operations of the toner supply mechanism (toner clutch) and the related
circuit.
circuit.
Toner supply, developing
13
-
Used to cancel the self-diag "U1" trouble.
MFP (ICU) PWB
14
-
Used to cancel the self-diag "H3, H4, H5" trouble.
Fusing
15
-
Used to cancel the self-diag "U6-09" trouble.
LCC
16
-
Used to cancel the self-diag "U2" trouble.
17
-
Used to cancel the self-diag "PF" trouble.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
21
1
Used to set the maintenance cycle.
22
1
Used to display the print count value of each section and the operation mode.
2
Used to display the number of total mis-feed and the number of troubles.
3
Used to display the mis-feed position and the number of mis-feed at the position.
4
Used to display the trouble (self diag) history.
5
Used to display the ROM version of each unit (section).
6
Used to print information on various settings, adjustments, counters, controls, and versions.
8
Used to display the number of operations (the counter value) of the finisher, the DSPF/RSPF,
and scanning (reading).
and scanning (reading).
9
Used to display the print quantity of each paper feed section.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
10
Used to display the system configuration (options and internal hardware).
11
Used to display the use frequency of send/receive of FAX. (Only when FAX is installed.)
FAX unit (TEL/LIU, FAX control PWB)
12
Used to display the mis-feed position of the DSPF/RSPF and the number of mis-feed at the
position.
position.
Automatic document feeder
13
Used to display the use quantity of the process section (OPC drum, DV unit, toner cartridge).
Process
19
Used to display various counter values related to scan - image send.
90
Used to output the various set data lists.
23
2
Used to output the trouble history list of paper jam and mis-feed.
80
Used to output the operation data of paper feed and paper transport in the paper feed/
transport section.
transport section.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
MX-M503N SIMULATION 5 – 4
24
1
Used to clear the jam counter, and the trouble counter.
2
Used to clear the number of use (the number of prints) of each paper feed section.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
3
Used to clear the finisher, DSPF/RSPF, and the scan (reading) unit counter.
4
Used to clear the maintenance counter, the printer counters of the transfer unit and the fusing
unit.
unit.
5
Used to clear the developer counter.
Toner supply, developing
6
Used to clear the copy counter.
7
Used to clear the OPC drum counter.
Photoconductor
9
Used clear the printer mode print counter and the self print mode print counter.
10
Used to clear the FAX counter. (Only when FAX is installed)
FAX unit (TEL/LIU, FAX control PWB)
15
Used to clear the counters related to the scan mode and the image send.
30
Used to initialize the administrator password.
31
Used to initialize the service mode (Web page) password.
25
1
Used to check the operations of the developing section, and to display the toner density
detection level.
detection level.
Toner supply, developing
2
Used to make the initial setting of toner density when replacing developer.
(Automatic adjustment)
(Automatic adjustment)
Toner supply, developing
26
1
Used to set the paper exit operation from the right side.
Paper exit section
2
Used to set the paper type and the weight type.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
3
Used to set the specifications of the auditor.
Auditor
5
Used to set the count mode in A3 (11" x 17") print.
6
Used to set the specifications of the destination.
10
Used to set the trial mode of the network scanner.
18
Used to set Disable/Enable of the toner save mode operation. (For the Japan and the UK
versions.)
versions.)
30
Used to set the operation mode corresponding to the CE mark (Europe safety standards).
35
Used to set the trouble history display mode.
38
Used to set "Print continue" or "Print stop" when the maintenance timing is reached or the
consumable part life is over.
consumable part life is over.
41
Used to set Enable/Disable of the magnification ratio automatic select function (AMS) in the
center binding mode.
center binding mode.
49
Used to set the print speed of postcards mode.
50
Used to set the operation specifications and functions.
52
Used to set whether non-printed paper (insertion paper, cover paper) is counted up or not.
53
Used to set Inhibit/Allow of the user auto calibration (gradation, density adjustment) in the
copy mode.
copy mode.
65
Used to set the limit of the staple process.
69
Used to set the operating conditions for toner near end.
73
Used to adjust the image loss (shade removal amount) in the poster, the continuous
enlargement copy, the card scan, and the A3 wide copy mode.
enlargement copy, the card scan, and the A3 wide copy mode.
74
Used to set the OSA trial mode.
78
Used to set the password of the remote operation panel mode.
27
1
Used to set non-detection of communication error (U7-00) with RIC. (FSS function)
2
Used to set the sender's registration number and the HOST server telephone number.
(FSS function)
(FSS function)
4
Used to set the initial call and toner order auto send. (FSS function)
5
Used to set the machine tag No. (FSS function)
6
Used to set of the manual service call. (FSS function)
7
Used to set of the enable, alert call out. (FSS function)
9
Used to set the paper transport time recording YES/NO threshold value and shading gain
adjustment retry number. (FSS function)
adjustment retry number. (FSS function)
10
Used to clear the trouble prediction history information. (FSS function)
11
Used to check the serial communication retry number and the scanner gain adjustment retry
number history. (FSS function)
number history. (FSS function)
12
Used to check the high-density and the half-tone process control error history. (FSS Function)
13
Used to check the history of paper transport time between sensors. (FSS function)
14
Used to set the FSS function connection test mode.
30
1
Used to check the operations of the sensors and the detectors in other than the paper feed
section and the control circuits.
section and the control circuits.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
2
Used to check the operations of the sensors and the detectors in the paper feed section and
the control circuits.
the control circuits.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
33
1
Used to check the operations of the card reader sensor and the control circuit.
Others
2
Used to delete the ID (IDM) information of card. (HDD-installed machine only)
Others
40
2
Manual paper feed tray paper width sensor adjustment.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
7
Used to set the adjustment value of the manual paper feed tray paper width sensor.
Paper feed, paper reverse/transport
41
1
Used to check the operations of the document size sensor and the control circuit.
Others
2
Used to adjust the document size sensor detection level.
Others
3
Used to check the operations of the document size sensor and the control circuit.
Others
Main
Sub
Functions
Section
MX-M503N SIMULATION 5 – 5
43
1
Used to make the fusing reference temperature setting 1 in each operation mode.
Fusing
4
Used to set the fusing temperature 2 in each operation mode.
Fusing
20
Used to set the environmental correction under low temperature and low humidity (L/L) for the
fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-1) in each paper mode.
fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-1) in each paper mode.
Fusing
21
Used to set the environment correction under high temperature and high humidity (H/H) for
the fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-1) in each paper mode.
the fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-1) in each paper mode.
Fusing
22
Used to set the environment correction under low temperature and low humidity (L/L) for the
fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-4) in each paper mode.
fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-4) in each paper mode.
Fusing
23
Used to set the environment correction under high temperature and high humidity (H/H) for
the fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-4) in each paper mode.
the fusing temperature setting (SIM 43-4) in each paper mode.
Fusing
24
Used to set the correction of the temperature adjustment value of SIM 43-1 and 43-4.
Fusing
31
Used to check the operation of the fusing web cleaning motor.
Fusing
32
Used to set various items related to the forcible operation of web cleaning when job end.
Fusing
44
1
Used to set each correction operation function in the image forming (process) section.
Process
2
Used to adjust the sensitivity of the image density sensor.
Process
4
Used to set the conditions of the high density process control operation.
Process
6
Used to execute the high density process control forcibly.
Process
9
Used to display the result data of the high density process control operation.
Process
12
Used to display the operation data of the high density process control and the image density
sensor.
sensor.
Process
14
Used to display the output level of the temperature and humidity sensor.
16
Used to display the toner density control data.
Toner supply, developing
21
Used to register the target value of the half-tone process control.
Process
22
Used to display the toner patch density level in the half tone process control operation.
Process
24
Used to display the correction target and the correction level in the half tone process control
operation.
operation.
Process
25
Used to set the calculating conditions of the correction value for the half tone process control.
Process
26
Used to execute the half tone process control compulsory.
Process
27
Used to clear the correction data of the half tone process control.
Process
28
Used to set the process control execution conditions.
Process
29
Used to set the operating conditions of the process control during a job.
Process
37
Used to set the development bias correction level in the continuous printing operation.
Toner supply, developing
46
2
Used to adjust the copy density in each monochrome copy mode.
4
Used to adjust the density in the image send mode (color mode). (N model only)
5
Used to adjust the density in the image send mode (monochrome mode).
8
Used to adjust the image send mode color balance RGB. (N model only)
9
Used to adjust the SPF mode scan image density (copy, image send mode)
10
Used to adjust the copy density (in each copy mode).
16
Used to adjust the copy density manually.
19
Used to set the operating conditions of document density scanning (copy, image send mode).
Scanner
23
Used to set the density correction of copy high density section (High density tone gap
supported).
supported).
24
Copy and printer density adjustment (Auto adjustment)
32
Used to adjust the reproducibility of the document background density in the automatic copy
mode.
mode.
37
Used to adjust the reproducibility of the scan image color document (copy, image send
mode). (N model only)
mode). (N model only)
39
Used to adjust the sharpness of FAX send images.
40
Used to adjust the FAX send image density. (Collective adjustment of all the modes)
41
Used to adjust the FAX send image density. (Normal)
42
Used to adjust the FAX send image density. (Fine)
43
Used to adjust the FAX send image density. (Super Fine)
44
Used to adjust the FAX send image density. (Ultra fine)
45
Used to adjust the FAX send image density. (600dpi).
47
Used to set the compression rate of copy and scan images (JPEG).
48
Used to set the output resolution in each copy mode.
(MX-M283N/M363N/M453N/M503N only)
(MX-M283N/M363N/M453N/M503N only)
51
Used to adjust the gamma for the copy mode heavy paper mode and the image process
mode (manual adjustment).
mode (manual adjustment).
52
Used to set the gamma default for the copy mode heavy paper and the image process mode.
(The set values of SIM46-51 are set to the default values.)
(The set values of SIM46-51 are set to the default values.)
61
Used to adjust the area separation recognition level in the image send mode (color, gray, auto
exposure mode). (N model only)
exposure mode). (N model only)
63
Used to adjust the density in the low density area of a scan image. (N model only)
64
Used to set the image process mode in each copy mode.
90
Used to set the process operation of high-compression PDF images. (N model only)
48
1
Used to adjust the scan image magnification ratio (in the main scanning direction and the sub
scanning direction).
scanning direction).
Scanner
5
Used to correction the scan image magnification ratio (in the sub scanning direction).
Scanner
6
Used to adjust the rotation speed of each motor.
Main
Sub
Functions
Section
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