Ricoh Aficio GX3050N User Manual

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User Guide
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TOC
Read This First
About This Product .......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Trademarks................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Disclaimer .....................................................................................................................................................................................12
Manuals for This Printer ............................................................................................................................................................12
How to Read This Manual ............................................................................................................................................................13
Screen Navigation.....................................................................................................................................................................13
Useful Functions...........................................................................................................................................................................14
Symbols.........................................................................................................................................................................................15
Removing the User Guide ........................................................................................................................................................16
Guide to Components....................................................................................................................................................................17
Printer Body..................................................................................................................................................................................17
Printer Rear...................................................................................................................................................................................18
Control Panel ...............................................................................................................................................................................19
Option .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Multi Bypass Tray Type BY1000 ................................................................................................................................. 20
Detaching and Reattaching the Multi Bypass Tray (Optional)............................................................................ 20
Recommended Functions............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Paper
Compatible Paper Types ...............................................................................................................................................................24
Loadable Paper Sizes and Quantities ...................................................................................................................................... 25
Paper Handling Precautions.........................................................................................................................................................27

Ricoh Aficio GX3050N Specifications

General

Color	Yes
Printing colors	Black, cyan, magenta, yellow
Maximum duty cycle	10000 pages per month
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4
Maximum resolution	3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	29 ppm
Print technology	Inkjet
Power requirements	220V - 240V, 50/60 Hz, 10A
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Maximum input capacity	350 sheets
Market positioning	Home & office

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	491 mm
Width	416 mm
Height	263 mm

Summary

Read This First

Control Panel Overview

Paper Handling and Loading

Paper Handling Precautions

Loading Paper into Printer

Replacing and Handling Consumables

Replacing a Print Cartridge

Explains how to replace print cartridges and check ink levels.

Handling Print Cartridges

Printer Settings and Maintenance

Making Settings via Control Panel

Explains how to change printer settings via the control panel menus.

Maintenance Menu Functions

Describes printer maintenance functions like nozzle check and head cleaning.

System Menu Settings

Maintaining the Printer Using Utilities

Instructions for printer maintenance using software utilities.

Troubleshooting Printer Issues

Printing Problems

Addresses issues like no printing, paper feed problems, and general errors.

Paper Jams

Detailed instructions for removing paper jams from various printer locations.

Print Quality Issues

Troubleshooting steps for unsatisfactory print results like smudges or incorrect colors.

Control Panel Error Messages

Explains control panel messages and their corresponding solutions.

Paper Detection and Mismatch Errors

Actions for undetected paper/trays and paper size/type mismatches.

Preparing for Printing and Connectivity

Confirming Connection Method

Installing Printer Drivers

Step-by-step guides for installing printer drivers via USB, TCP/IP, LPR, and IPP.

Sharing the Printer

Network Printer Setup

NetWare Printer Setup

Printing Features and Adjustments

Printing on Different Paper Types

Canceling Printing

Adjusting Print Quality

How to adjust print quality and color tone for optimal output.

Printing on Both Sides of Paper

Custom Settings Management

Monitoring and Configuring the Printer

Using the Status Monitor

Checking printer status, ink levels, and error messages via the Status Monitor.

Using SmartDeviceMonitor for Client

Monitoring Printers

Using Web Browser for Printer Management

Notifying Printer Status by Email

Setting up email notifications for printer status events.