Konica Minolta Magicolor 2480 MF User Manual

magicolor 2480 MF
User’s Guide
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Konica Minolta Magicolor 2480 MF Specifications

General

Functions	Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Print Resolution	2400 x 600 dpi
Copy Resolution	600 x 600 dpi
Fax Transmission Speed	33.6 Kbps
Print Technology	Laser
Scan Type	Flatbed
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Operating System Compatibility	Mac

Summary

1 Introduction

Getting Acquainted with Your Machine

Learn about your machine's basic features, dimensions, and components.

System Requirements

Details the hardware and software needed to operate the machine.

2 Control Panel and Configuration Menu

About the Control Panel

Explains the indicators, keys, and display elements of the control panel.

Configuration Menu Overview

Details the structure and options available within the machine's configuration menu.

3 Media Handling

Print Media

Covers specifications and types of paper and other media supported by the machine.

Loading Media

Provides instructions for loading various media types into the machine's trays.

Original Media

Details specifications for documents placed on the glass or loaded into the ADF.

Loading a Document to be Copied

Step-by-step guide for placing documents for copying on the glass or ADF.

4 Using the Printer Driver

Selecting Printer Driver Options/Defaults

Guide to configuring printer driver settings and declaring installed options.

Uninstalling the Printer Driver

Step-by-step instructions for removing the printer driver from your system.

Displaying Printer Driver Settings

How to view and check the current printer driver configuration.

5 Using Direct Print

Direct Printing

Explains how to print images directly from a digital camera via USB.

6 Using the Copier

Making Basic Copies

Covers the fundamental steps for making copies, including zoom and density settings.

Making Advanced Copies

Details how to perform 2-in-1, duplex, and collated copying operations.

7 Using the Scanner

Making Basic Scans

Instructions for scanning documents to a PC using TWAIN or WIA drivers.

8 Replacing Consumables

Replacing the Toner Cartridge

Step-by-step guide for replacing toner cartridges in the machine.

Replacing the Drum Cartridge

Instructions for replacing the drum cartridge when it reaches its end of life.

9 Maintenance

Maintaining the Machine

General guidelines for caring for the machine to ensure optimal performance.

Cleaning the Machine

Procedures for cleaning the exterior and interior parts of the machine.

Cleaning the Media Feed Roller and Laser Lens

Specific steps to clean internal rollers and lenses for better print quality.

Cleaning the Duplex Option Feed Rollers

Guide to cleaning feed rollers associated with the duplex option.

Cleaning the Media Feed Rollers for Tray 2

Instructions for cleaning feed rollers in the optional Tray 2.

Cleaning the Media Feed Rollers for the ADF

Steps to clean feed rollers within the Automatic Document Feeder.

Storing the Machine

Recommendations for storing the machine during extended periods of non-use.

10 Troubleshooting

Introduction

Information and guidance for resolving common machine problems.

Printing the Machine Status List

How to print and interpret the machine's status list for diagnostics.

Preventing Media Misfeeds

Tips and best practices to avoid paper jams and media feeding issues.

Understanding the Media Path

Diagrams and explanations of the media path to help locate misfeeds.

Clearing Media Misfeeds

Step-by-step procedures for safely removing misfed media from the machine.

Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds

Troubleshooting guide for common media misfeed symptoms and causes.

Solving Other Problems

Guidance for resolving various issues not related to media misfeeds.

Solving Problems with Printing Quality

Troubleshooting tips for common print quality issues like blank pages or poor density.

Status, Error, and Service Messages

Explanation of messages displayed on the control panel and their meanings.

11 Installing Accessories

Introduction

Overview of available accessories and general installation notes.

Duplex Option

Instructions for installing the automatic duplex printing option.

Tray 2

Guide for installing the optional 500-sheet paper tray.

Appendix

Safety Specifications

Details safety standards and certifications applicable to the machine.

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical data, performance, and dimensions of the machine.

Consumable Life Expectancy Chart

Information on the expected lifespan of user-replaceable and service-replaceable parts.

Our Concern for Environmental Protection

Information regarding the machine's compliance with environmental standards like ENERGY STAR.