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Chapter 6
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The machine includes a USB connector as standard equipment.
The machine has the following features:
 High-speed data transfer (when connected to a USB 2.0 connector)
 ROPM* function
* ROPM is an acronym for Rip Once Print Many processing. The ROPM function stores 
multiple pages of print data in memory before printing. When printing multiple copies, 
this eliminates the need for the computer to repeatedly transmit the print data.
To use the machine as a printer or scanner, the printer...

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USING THE PRINTER MODE
The procedure for loading paper for printing is the same as for loading copy paper. 
See LOADING PAPER (p.15).
BASIC PROCEDURE FOR PRINTING
The basic procedure for printing is explained in the following. To use convenient 
printer functions, see the Online Manual or the printer driver help file.
1Make sure that paper is loaded in the tray.
The procedure for loading paper is the same as for copying. See LOADING 
PAPER (p.15) and make sure that the paper you wish to use is...

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USING THE SCANNER MODE
The procedure for placing the original is the same as for copying. See NORMAL 
COPYING (p.20).
SCANNING USING THE KEYS ON THE MACHINE
When scanning is performed by this method, the application that has been set in 
Button Manager will automatically start and the scanned image will be pasted into 
the application.
Scanning from the operation panel of the machine
1Press the [MODE SELECT] key to select 
scanner mode.
The SCAN indicator lights up to indicate that 
scanner mode is...

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Button Manager scan menu
For information on Button Manager settings, see the Button Manager help file. The 
names in the Button Manager menu (xxxx in SC1:xxxx, etc.) can be changed. 
See the online manual.
SCANNING FROM YOUR COMPUTER
The machine supports the TWAIN standard, making it possible to scan from TWAIN-
compliant applications. The machine also supports WIA (Windows Image 
Acquisition), making it possible to scan from the Scanner and Camera Wizard in 
Windows XP. See...

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HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL
The online manual provides detailed instructions for operating the unit as a printer 
and scanner. It also provides methods for dealing with printing or scanner problems.
1Turn on your computer.
2Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
3Click the start button, click My Computer ( ), and then 
double-click the CD-ROM ( ) icon.
 In Windows Vista, click the Start button, click Computer, and then 
double-click the CD-ROM icon.
 In Windows 98/Me/2000, double-click...

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Chapter 7
The user settings allow you to customize machine settings to better meet your 
needs.
USER PROGRAMS
The user settings consist of the following items.
To change a user program setting, see SELECTING A SETTING FOR A USER 
PROGRAM (p.59).
Copy mode
Program
numberProgram name
Setting codes
(factory default
setting appears
in bold)
Explanation
1 AUTO CLEAR1: 10 SEC.
2: 30 SEC.
3: 60 SEC.
4: 90 SEC.
5: 120 SEC.
6: OFF
 Auto clear time automatically 
returns the copy settings to 
the initial...

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4AUTO SHU T-O FF 
TIME1: 5 MIN.
2: 30 MIN.
3: 60 MIN.
4: 120 MIN.
5: 240 MIN.
 This function automatically 
switches the machine to a state 
that consumes even less power 
than preheat mode if the set 
duration of time elapses without 
the machine being used when 
the power is on. All lights except 
the power save indicator  go off. 
To resume normal operation, 
press the [START] key ( ). 
Normal operation also resumes 
automatically when a print job is 
received or scanning is begun...

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112-SIDED COPY 
MODE1: HI-SPEED
2: NORMAL
 If the memory fills up when two-
sided copying is performed, 
NORMAL can be selected to 
make copying possible. 
However, NORMAL results in a 
slower copying speed. Normally 
HI-SPEED is selected to 
enable fast two-sided copying.
12 MARGIN WIDTH1: 5 mm (1/4)
2: 10 mm (1/2)
3: 15 mm (3/4)
4: 20 mm (1) Use this setting to set the 
margin width.
13MEM. FOR 
PRINTER1: 30%
2: 40%
3: 50%
4: 60%
5: 70%
 Use this to change the 
proportion of machine...

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19 AE LEVEL ADJUST1: SPF/RSPF
(Adjustment to 
5 levels is 
possible.)
2: DOCUMENT 
GLASS
(Adjustment to 
5 levels is 
possible.)
 This is used to adjust the 
exposure level.
 The automatic exposure level can 
be adjusted separately for the 
document glass and the RSPF.
 For the procedure for adjusting 
the exposure and guidelines 
for numeric values, see page 
24. The factory default setting 
for the exposure level is centre.
20 LANGUAGE1: AMERICAN  
ENGLISH
2: ENGLISH
3: FRENCH
4:...

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Print mode
 *1The scanning speed increases when the USB 2.0 mode is set to HI-SPEED, 
however, the printing speed does not increase considerably.
 *
2When the 250-sheet paper feed unit is installed.
Program
numberProgram name
Setting codes
(factory default
setting appears
in bold)
Explanation
1FORCED 
OUTPUT1: ON
2: OFF When this function is enabled, 
printing in printer mode will 
automatically continue using a 
different size of paper if the 
specified size of paper runs 
out in all...