Konica Minolta Magicolor 7300 User manual

magicolor 7300

Installation Guide

1800734-002A

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Thank You

Thank you for purchasing a magicolor 7300. You have made an excellent choice. Your

magicolor 7300 is specially designed for optimal performance in Windows, Macintosh,

and other environments.

Trademarks

KONICA MINOLTA and the KONICA MINOLTA logo are trademarks or registered

trademarks of KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS, INC.

magicolor is a trademark or registered trademark of KONICA MINOLTA PRINTING

SOLUTIONS U.S.A., INC.

This product uses Software Developer Kit of Peerless Systems Corporation.

NEST is a trademark of Novell, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

Proprietary Statement

software may not be reproduced, modified, displayed, transferred, or copied in any

form or in any manner or on any media, in whole or in part, without the express

written permission of KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Center Building, 1-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0005, Japan. All Rights

Reserved. This document may not be copied, in whole or part, nor transferred to any

other media or language, without written permission of KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS

TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Manual Notice

KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. reserves the right to make

changes to this manual and to the equipment described herein without notice.

Considerable effort has been made to ensure that this manual is free of inaccuracies

and omissions. However, KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

makes no warranty of any kind including, but not limited to, any implied warranties of

merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with regard to this manual.

KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. assumes no responsibility for,

or liability for, errors contained in this manual or for incidental, special, or

consequential damages arising out of the furnishing of this manual, or the use of this

manual in operating the equipment, or in connection with the performance of the

equipment when so operated.

Registering the Printer

Internet—Go to www.euro.konicaminolta.net/register and follow the instructions

given there.

Software Utilities CD-ROM—Follow the instructions on the CD-ROM.

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Contents

Getting Acquainted with Your Printer ........................................................... 1

Documentation Set 2

Space Requirements 3

Position Your Printer... 3

Printer Parts 4

Consumables and Accessories 6

Antistatic Protection .......................................................................................7

Setting up Your Printer ...................................................................................7

Shipment Contents 7

Unpacking the Printer 8

Installing the Print Units 13

Installing the Toner Cartridges 19

Loading Tray 1 (Universal Media Tray) 21

Loading Tray 2 (Standard Media Tray) 24

Output Tray ....................................................................................................26

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Contentsii

Installing Accessories ..................................................................................27

Plugging in/Turning on the Printer ..............................................................27

About the Interface Panel .............................................................................28

What’s Next? ..................................................................................................28

Configuration Menu Overview ......................................................................30

About the Control Panel ...............................................................................31

Control Panel LED Indicators 31

Control Panel Keys 33

Selecting a Message Window Language 35

Manually Selecting an Ethernet IP Address 36

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................38

Accessories and Consumables ...................................................................40

Safety Information .........................................................................................41

Warranty Considerations ..............................................................................45

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Getting Acquainted with Your Printer 1

Getting Acquainted with Your Printer

Features Details

Print speed (ppm/pages per minute)

(Colour/Black & White)

A4* : 21.6

Letter* : 20.5

Native resolution (dpi/dots per inch) 600 x 600

Resolution (dpi/dots per inch) Fineart—600 x 600 (standard)

Photoart, contone—

600 x 600 x 4 (high)

SDRAM 256 MB**

250-sheet universal media Tray 1 Standard

500-sheet standard media Tray 2 Standard

250-sheet media output tray Standard

Lower feeder unit(s) (500-sheet media

Trays 3 and 4) Optional (up to two units

allowed)

Duplex unit*** with 1-sheet media manual

feed tray Optional

IEEE-1284 parallel Standard

10BaseT/100BaseTX Ethernet Standard

USB 1.1 Standard

Time-of-day clock Standard

Internal IDE hard disk Optional

Notes: * LEF (long-edge feed)

**Upgradable to 512 MB via two DIMM slots—shipped with one

256 MB DIMM in one slot and one slot available for additional

memory.

***Only plain paper, 64–90 g/m2(16–24 lbs), can be autoduplexed.

See “Accessories and Consumables” on page 40 for other options.

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Getting Acquainted with Your Printer2

Documentation Set

Manual Description Location

QuickSetup

Guide This document provides illustrations to help you

quickly and easily set up your printer. Hard Copy and

Documentation

CD-ROM

Installation

Guide Hardware Installation: You’re looking at this

document right now. This guide provides

information aboutprinterinstallation, the interface

panel, and the control panel.

Hard copy and

Documentation

CD-ROM

User’s

Guide Software Installation: This chapter guides you

through software, driver, and status display

installation.

Day-to-Day Operation of Your Printer: These

chapters guide you through printing files, refilling

print media, and replacing consumables.

This manual also includes information on

additional accessories; cleaning and maintaining

your printer; improving print quality; colour;

troubleshooting printer problems; technical

specifications; and safety information for your

printer.

Documentation

CD-ROM

Reference

Guide This guide provides detailed information about

menu configuration and advanced computer/

network connection and configuration.

Documentation

CD-ROM

Service &

Support

Guide

This lists sources of service and support for many

areas of the world. For the most up-to-date

worldwide information, check

www.konicaminolta.net/printer/.

Documentation

CD-ROM

Repacking

Guide (Americas only) This guide provides information

to help you repack, move, and store your printer. printer.konicami

nolta.net/

support

If you’re using the Acrobat PDF version of this guide, click this icon

to play a QuickTime video clip of the procedure described in the

text. Acrobat Reader and a download link to QuickTime are

provided on the Documentation CD-ROM.

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Getting Acquainted with Your Printer 3

Space Requirements

Each optional lower feeder unit adds about 105 mm (4.1 inch) to the printer’s

height.

Position Your Printer...

For further details, refer to the User’s Guide in PDF on the Documentation

CD-ROM.

With these characteristics... But away from...

On a hard, flat, stable, level (a round

pencil should not roll in any direction)

surface.

Direct sunlight. Heating and cooling

sources, wind, and dust.

Close to an easily accessible grounded

power supply (on an exclusively

dedicated power outlet) that meets

printer specifications; near your

computer; atthe length2 m (6.5 feet) or

less for an IEEE 1284 bidirectional

parallel connection.

A connection to the same electrical

circuit as high-current machines;

noise-generating equipment, such as

an air conditioner or copier; and strong

magnetic or electromagnetic fields,

such as a refrigerator.

With enough space to allow adequate

ventillation and easy servicing. Small, loose metal parts, such as paper

clips and staples.

With an ambient temperature range of

10°–32.5° C (50°–90.5° F) and

temperature gradient of 10° C (18 F°)

or less.

Water, water pipes, liquid (drink)

containers, and corrosive chemicals or

vapors, such as ammonia.

With relative humidity range of 15%–

85% (noncondensing) and humidity

gradient of 20% per hour or less.

Excessive vibration.

At an altitude of 0–3,000 m (0–9,842.5

feet). Open flames or items that can easily

burn.

300

(11.8 inch) 694

(27.3 inch) 253

(10 inch) 418

(16.5 inch) 594

(23.4 inch) 100

(4.0 inch)

564(22.2inch)

Side View

Front View mm (inch)

774(30.4inch)

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Getting Acquainted with Your Printer4

WARNING!

Obstructing the ventilation grilles could present a fire hazard.

Attention

Do not connect the groundwire to gas or water pipes or grounding for

telephones.

Printer Parts

The following illustrates the parts of your printer are referred to throughout

this guide, so please take some time to become familiar with them.

Front/Right-Side View

1Output tray (250-sheet tray)

2Media stopper

3Control panel and message

window

4Front door

5Tray 1 (250-sheet universal

media tray)

6Tray 2 (500-sheet media tray)

7Right-side door release

8Right-side door

9Suction filter

10 Ventilation grille

11 Output tray extension for

transparencies

Rear/Left-Side View

12 Ozone filter

13 Ventilation grille

14 Interface panel

15 Power cord socket

16 Power switch

17 Ventilation grille

18 Controller access cover

19 Controller access clips

789

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Getting Acquainted with Your Printer 5

Front Inside View

20 Toner cartridge release

21 Toner cartridge

22 Print unit lock lever

23 Print unit

24 AIDC sensor lever

Right Inside View

25 Fuser unit

26 Transfer belt and roller

27 Misfeed-clearing dial (manual

media feed dial)

28 Right-side door

View with Accessories

29 Tray 1 (universal 250-

sheet media tray)

30 Tray 2 (standard 500-sheet

media tray)

31 Tray 3 (optional 500-sheet

lower feeder unit’s media

tray)

32 Tray 4 (optional 500-sheet

lower feeder unit’s media

tray)

33 Misfeed-clearing lever

34 Manual feed tray release

lever

35 1-sheet manual feed tray

36 Duplex unit door

37 Duplex unit door release

31 32

33 34

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Getting Acquainted with Your Printer6

Consumables and Accessories

38 Toner cartridge (yellow, magenta, cyan, or black)

39 Print unit (yellow, magenta, cyan, or black)

40 Waste toner box

41 Fuser unit

42 Mediapickuproller(fortray1)

43 Mediapickuproller(fortray2-4)

44 Media separator roller (for tray 1)

45 Media separator roller (for tray 2-4)

46 Americas only : Printer caster base (for use without printer cabinet)

47 Printer cabinet (with built-in casters)

43 45

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