Ricoh B230 Troubleshooting guide

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B230/B237

Course Reference Material

B230/B230 TRAINING PROGRAM

Introduction:

The B230/B237 is a mid-range network multi-functional color copier.

Based on the GW Architecture.

Provides:

Network Scanning (color originals can be scanned)

Local Storage (with the HDD)

Copying

Printing

Objectives

The objectives of this training program is to:

•Understand installation, detailed descriptions, and routine

maintenance.

−Understand the PM table.

−Understand the important SP codes.

•Understand troubleshooting and repair procedures of this

product as you would in the field.

ORIENTATION

Provide the trainees with information about the training course procedures,

facilities, objectives and rules.

Introduction of instructors

Introduce yourself to the class, and any other instructors who will be taking part.

Tell them who to talk to if they have any problems.

Introduction of trainees

Distribute a list of those attending the course.

Try to generate a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, and encourage the class to

get to know each other.

If it will help, have the trainees introduce themselves (name, company, work

experience).

Explanation of curriculum

Pass out copies of the training schedule

Impress the importance of getting to the class on time

Go over the course objectives (key points listed on the slide).

Explanation of training center rules

Explain the general rules of your training center (smoking, breaks, use of facilities,

etc.)

Explain the tools and equipment available at the facility.

Impress on the trainees that they should not touch the machines until the

instructor says so, and that they are responsible for replacing tools and keeping

the classroom in order.

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Course Overview

The course is broken up into several modules. This section outlines these

modules.

The course covers the copier and the optional peripherals. Scanner, printer, fax,

and connectivity are not covered in this course.

Course Overview

Product Outline

Specifications

Installation

Machine Overview

Scanner

Image Processing

Laser Unit

PCU

Process Control

PRODUCT OUTLINE

The model will be introduced to the class.

The optional peripherals will be introduced to the class.

The product concept, sales points, and targets will be presented.

SPECIFICATIONS

The main specifications will be outlined. Significant items will be stressed.

MACHINE OVERVIEW

The components will be discussed.

The paper feed path and copying process will be outlined.

The machine's organization and overall PCB structure will also be covered.

SCANNER

The scanner mechanism will be discussed.

IMAGE PROCESSING

This section explains the image processing done inside this machine.

LASER UNIT

The laser diode circuits and laser optics will be described.

PCU This section explains the components of the PCU.

All the image-creation processes around the drum, including development, are

covered in this section.

PROCESS CONTROL

This section explains the basic points about how the machine controls the copy

process to compensate for changes in operating conditions.

Toner supply control, and toner near-end/end detection are covered in this section.

Course Overview Continued

Toner Supply

Waste Toner Collection

Transfer and Separation

Paper Feed

Fusing

Paper Exit

Duplex

TONER SUPPLY

The toner supply mechanism will be described.

Toner supply control, and near-end/end detection are covered in the process

control section.

WASTE TONER COLLECTION

Waste toner collection will be discussed. There is no recycling.

TRANSFER & SEPARATION

Image transfer, paper transfer, and paper separation will be described.

PAPER FEED

The paper feed mechanism for the main body will be described. The optional LCT

and tray units will be dealt with in later sections.

FUSING

Fusing will be described.

PAPER EXIT

The paper feed out mechanisms will be described.

DUPLEX

The duplex mechanisms will be described.

The duplex tray is a standard component of this model.

Course Overview Continued

Options

•ARDF

•Paper Tray Unit

•LCT

•Shift Tray

•One-bin Tray

•Bridge Unit

•500-sheet finisher

•1000-sheet finisher

•Booklet finisher

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

OPTIONS

The options listed above will be described in the indicated order.

The only new one is the booklet finisher, and that contains mechanisms from the

V-C1 booklet finisher.

MAINTENANCE

PM is described briefly.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Basic points concerning service codes, diagnostics, and other troubleshooting

tools will be covered.

This presentation is the intellectual propertyof Ricoh Universityand may notbe duplicate or distributed in any format.

Product Overview

The course is broken up into several modules. This section outlines these

modules.

The course covers the B230/B237 and the optional peripherals. Scanner, printer,

and network software are not covered in this course.

Appearance

Booklet

Finisher ADF

Two-tray

Paper Tray Unit

Here is a view of the machine with three optional peripherals installed.

There are other options, as we will see later.

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