Table of Contents 1 Turning the Power on and off ........................................................ 2 Turning the Power on ........................................................................................ 2 Turning the Power off ....................................................................................... 3 2 Paper ............................................................................................. 4 Compatible Paper ..........................................................
1 Turning the Power on and off When you turn the power on, the status of the printer and optional device(s) is checked before printing is enabled. When the power is turned off, all of the printing data in the memory is lost. Always check that the ジョブ indicator is off before turning the power off in order to avoid deleting important printing data by accident or deleting printing data from another computer when connected to a network. Turning the Power on To turn on the power follow the instructions below.
Turning the Power off To turn off the power follow the instructions below. • If the printer is connected to a network, check that other computers are not printing before you turn off the power. • If you turn off the power when the ジョブ indicator is on, any printing data remaining in the printer’s memory will be lost. Go off-line, press the 排出 key to output the printing data and then turn off the power. (→ p. 35) • Do not turn off the printer while printing.
2 Paper The printer has three possible paper sources, the paper cassette, the paper tray and the 2000sheet paper deck (option). The paper that can be loaded will differ according to the paper source. Make sure that you load the proper paper type into the respective holders. Compatible Paper Use the correct paper in order to get the best performance from your printer. Using incompatible paper can lead to reduced printing quality and paper jamming.
● Thick paper You can use thick paper of 100-297 mm width, 190.5-432 mm length and 106-128 g/m2 weight with this printer. This includes A5-, B4-, A3-, Letter-, Legal- and Ledger-size paper. Thick paper should be loaded into the paper tray. ● Label sheet A4-size label sheet can be used in this printer. Do not use the following types of label sheet. If a sheet type that does not conform to specifications is used, paper jams that are hard to remove may occur or printer malfunctions may be caused.
Incompatible Paper In order to avoid paper jams and damaging the printer, do not use the following types of paper.
Printable Areas The areas that can be printed on the paper are given below. ● Plain paper, thick paper, transparencies, label sheet Plain paper, thick paper, transparencies and label sheet can be printed in areas with a minimum margin of 5 millimeters.
3 Printing from the Paper Cassette The paper cassette holds up to 500 sheets (64 g/m2) of plain paper (60-105 g/m2). Different sizes of paper can be loaded into upper cassette and lower cassette to allow operations in which the paper source is automatically switched. Loading paper into upper cassette, lower cassette or the optional lengthwise upper cassette is done in the same way. Follow the instructions below to load paper correctly. The following precautions should be taken to prevent paper jams.
2 Line up the paper size guides with the marks indicating the size of the paper you want to load. Paper size guides are located on the left and right sides of the paper cassette tray, at the front and back. Lift the front of the left paper size guide and remove the guide from the paper cassette, then line up the guide with the mark indicating the new paper size. Fix the new paper size by inserting the paper size guide into the groove indicating the new paper size.
4 Place the left side of the stack against the paper size guide that shows the paper limit mark, with the surface to be printed facing down. A4- and Letter-size paper must be placed widthwise in the cassette. The paper cassette can hold approximately 500 sheets of plain paper (64 g/m2). Make sure that the stack is not higher than the paper limit mark on the cassette.
5 Press the paper down under the clips on the rear and front guides. 6 Insert the paper size card that conforms with the paper size to be loaded into the paper size card holder on the front left surface of the paper cassette. B4 A4 7 Push the paper cassette all the way in until it locks into position with a clicking sound. When the paper cassette is locked into position and the power is on, the sound of the printer in operation will be heard.
4 Paper Jams (How to Remove Jammed Paper) If a paper jam occurs inside the printer for any reason during printing, an alarm sounds and the message [13 ヨウシガ ツマリマシタ] appears on the display. Paper passes through the printer by the route indicated in the diagram below. The locations indicated in the diagram are places where paper jams most commonly occur. If a paper jam occurs, check the position of the jam as given in the message and remove the jam as shown in the diagram below.
Removing Jammed Paper When a paper jam occurs, follow the instructions below to remove it, then print again. If the message does not disappear even when the jammed paper is removed according to this procedure, there may be some scraps of paper left inside. Inspect each part of the printer again and completely remove any jammed paper. Return the printer to on-line status once the message [00 インサツ カノウ] appears on the display. Printing is restarted from the page which was interrupted.
4 Press the オンライン key to turn on the オンライン indicator. ▼ Printing is restarted from the page where it was interrupted. オンライン 動作モード 排出 ユーティリティ セットアップ リセット / 実行 00 ｲﾝｻﾂ ｶﾉｳ A4 ﾊｲｼ ﾄﾚｲ Paper Feed Area ● [ホンタイ ミギカバー] (Right Cover Area) Check the paper cassette area after you have removed any jammed paper. 14 1 If the optional 2000-sheet paper deck is attached, open the paper deck cover. 2 Pull the lower right cover handle of the paper tray to open the right cover.
3 If the paper jam is in the upper paper cassette, press the green lever down as you remove the paper. Green lever 4 If the paper jam is in the lower paper cassette, pull out any jammed paper. 5 Close the right cover. If the optional 2000-sheet paper deck is attached, close the paper deck cover.
● If the messages [ホンタイ ミギカバー] and [デッキ アクセスカバー] are alternately flashing on the display (Paper Cassette Area) Check the right cover area after you have removed any jammed paper. 16 1 Pull the handle to pull out the paper cassette. 2 Remove any jammed paper. 3 Straighten the pages remaining in the paper cassette. 4 Push in the paper cassette until you hear a clicking sound as it locks into position.
● If the messages [ホンタイ ミギカバー] and [ホンタイ ウエカバー] are alternately flashing on the display (Paper Tray Area) Check the transfer charging area if an error message is still displayed after you have removed any jammed paper. 1 Pull out the forward edge of the jammed paper from the paper tyay area. 2 Straighten the pages remaining in the paper cassette. 3 Open the top cover and then close it again.
● [デッキ アクセスカバー] (2000-Sheet Paper Deck Cover Area) When there is a paper jam inside the optional 2000-sheet paper deck cover, follow the instructions below to remove any jammed paper. Check the 2000-sheet paper deck and the right cover and remove any jammed paper. 18 1 Open the 2000-sheet paper deck cover. 2 Hold the green labeled area and lift the metal plate, then pull out any jammed paper.
3 If the paper jam has occurred in the location shown in the diagram, pull the paper forward. 4 Close the 2000-sheet paper deck cover.
● [ペーパーデッキ] (2000-Sheet Paper Deck Area) When there is a paper jam in the optional paper deck, follow the instructions below to remove any jammed paper. Check inside the paper deck cover after you have removed any jammed paper. 20 1 Pull the handle to pull out the 2000-sheet paper deck. 2 Remove the jammed paper. 3 Straighten the pages remaining in the paper cassette. 4 Push in the 2000-sheet paper deck until you hear a clicking sound as it locks into position.
Transfer Charging Area ● [ホンタイ ウエカバー] (Top Cover Area) Remove any jammed paper from under the toner cartridge. You must remove the toner cartridge so make sure that you have prepared a protective bag for the toner cartridge in advance. 1 Hold the handle and open the top cover. 2 Take hold of the toner cartridge with both hands as shown in the diagram, pull it up and out and then place it in the protective bag.
• Do not touch the fixing assembly and surrounding area because they will be extremely hot immediately after printer operation. Touching the fixing assembly could result in serious burns. 3 If you can see any jammed paper, lift up the green handle marked 2 as you remove the jammed paper. There is unfixed toner on the paper so make sure that you remove the paper without spilling any toner as shown in the diagram.
4 If you cannot see the leading edge of the jammed paper, lift up the green lever marked 3 while lifting up the green handle marked 2 and remove any jammed paper. 5 Return lever 3 and handle 2 to their original positions and insert the toner cartridge. 6 Close the top cover.
Output Area ● [ハイシトレイクチ] (LBP-930EX), [ウエ ハイシクチ] (LBP-930) (Output Tray Area) Check inside the left cover after you have removed any jammed paper. 1 Gently pull out the jammed paper. ● [ホンタイ ヒダリカバー] (Left Cover Area, Duplex Unit Area, Output Sub-Tray Area) (LBP-930EX) ● [ハイシ セツゾククチ] (Output Sub-Tray Area), [ホンタイ ヒダリドア] (Left Cover Area, Duplex Unit Area) (LBP-930) If a paper jam occurs when you are duplex printing, check inside the front cover after you have removed any jammed paper.
2 If you are using a staple stacker, remove it from the printer. 3 Pull the handle to open the left cover. 4 Find the location of the paper jam, and pull in the direction of the arrow in the corresponding illustration.
5 If there is a paper jam in the fixing assembly, press the green lever down as you clear the jammed paper. • Do not touch the fixing assembly and surrounding area because they will be extremely hot immediately after printer operation. Touching the fixing assembly could result in serious burns. CAUTION！ HOT SURFACE.
7 If a paper jam occurs in the duplex unit, press down the green lever q on the lower right of the duplex unit to release the lock and pull out the duplex unit w. 1 2 8 Pull out any jammed paper. 9 If a paper jam occurs inside the duplex unit, lift the green plate and pull out any jammed paper.
After you have removed any jammed paper, push the duplex unit into the printer until the lower right green lever locks into position. Close the left cover. If you are using a staple stacker, connect it to the printer.
● [リョウメン アクセスカバー] (Front Cover Area) Check inside the left cover after you have removed any jammed paper. 1 Push the hollow in the middle of the front cover to open the front cover. 2 Remove any jammed paper. 3 Close the front cover and push the hollow to lock it into position.
● [ハイシ ハイシュツクチ] (Output Bin Area) (LBP-930EX) Check the feeder area after you have removed any jammed paper. 1 Gently pull out any jammed paper. • If you cannot remove the paper easily, do not attempt to force it. If you tear the paper and scraps of paper remain inside, this could cause more paper jams. In this case, remove any jammed paper from the top cover area or staple cover area.
2 Gently pull out any jammed paper. 3 Connect the staple stacker to the printer. • Even if the message [13 ヨウシガ ツマリマシタ] is displayed, the message may disappear and you might be able to print if you open and close a cover of the staple stacker or remove the staple stacker from the printer and then reconnect it. Reversing Area ● [ハイシ ミギカバー] (Reversing Guide Cover Area) (LBP-930EX) When the paper has dropped down from the reversing guide area, open and close the reversing guide cover once.
32 2 Pull the handle to open the reversing guide cover. 3 Open the reversing guide cover and gently pull out any jammed paper. 4 Close the reversing guide cover and connect the staple stacker to the printer.
Feeder Area ● [ハイシ ウエガイド] (Face-Up Guide Area) (LBP-930EX) A face-up guide and a face-down guide are located inside the top cover. If a paper jam occurs during face-up output, check under the face-up guide. Check the output area after you have removed any jammed paper. 1 Pull the handle to open the top cover. 2 Hold the handle marked paper. and lift the face-up guide, then remove any jammed After you have removed all the jammed paper, hold the handle and gently shut the face-up guide.
● [ハイシ ナカガイド] (Face-Down Guide Area) (LBP-930EX) A face-up guide and a face-down guide are located inside the top cover. If a paper jam occurs during face-down output, check under the face-up guide. Check the reversing guide cover area and the output area after you have removed any jammed paper. 1 Pull the handle to open the top cover. 2 Hold the handle marked and lift both the face-up and the face-down guides, then remove any jammed paper.
5 Canceling Printing When you cancel printing from your PC but some data has already been sent to the printer, you can stop all printer activity and operations and cancel printing by outputting the data. Outputting the Data (Forced Printing) Printing data will be left in the printer’s memory and the job will not be properly completed if the printer receives less than a page of printing data, the printer is taken off-line during printing or you cancel printing from your PC.
3 Press the オンライン ▼ Printing is enabled. オンライン key to turn on the オンライン indicator.
Canceling Operations Currently in Progress (Soft Reset) When you only want to cancel operations currently in progress follow the instructions below to carry out a soft reset. When you carry out a soft reset, you only lose data received by the active interface. Data received by non-active interfaces is not affected. • Always cancel printing from the printer (soft reset) after you have canceled the printing from the computer. • All data that is printing when you carry out a soft reset will be lost.
Canceling All Operations (Hard Reset) When you want to clear all operations and data from the memory follow the instructions below to carry out a hard reset. When you carry out a hard reset, you lose data received by all interfaces, jobs in progress and data in the memory. • If you carry out a reset while the printer is receiving data, data that is not yet in the memory will be received after the reset has been carried out. However, in some cases this data may not be properly printed.
6 Checking Operations To maintain the best print quality, the printer is equipped with functions such as selfdiagrostics that allow checking of the internal functions and test print that allows checking of the print quality. Use these functions whenever necessary such as after preparing and connecting the printer or whenever you want to check its operating condition. Test Print The printer is equipped with test print functions for checking such items as printer status and print quality.
Test print contents When a test print is performed, the print will be as shown in the diagram below. The test print allows you to check graphic diagrams, lines, grayscale gradations, samples of built-in fonts and print blurs. The diagram below is an example of a LBP-930EX printout.
Status Print Printer functions that can currently be used and a list of menu-programmed values are printed in a status print. To carry out a status print, follow the instructions below. 1 Press the オンライン key to turn off the オンライン indicator. ▼ Setting can be carried out using the operation panel. オンライン 動作モード 排出 セットアップ ユーティリティ リセット / 実行 2 Press the ユーティリティ key. ▼ The message [ステータス プリント] appears on the display. オンライン 動作モード 排出 セットアップ ユーティリティ リセット / 実行 3 00 ｲﾝｻﾂ ｶﾉｳ A4 ﾊｲｼ ﾄﾚｲ Press the ∨ key.
Status print contents A status print is printed as shown below. It allows checks to be made of functions that can be currently used, a list of values that are programmed in the printer function menu, the versions of software and hardware installed in the printer and the number of printed sheets. The diagram below is an example of a LBP-930EX printout.
