Service Program Mode
SM Appendices
3-5 D0CA/D0C9/D0C8/D0CB
SP Mode Tables
appropriate number. The number you enter writes over the previous setting.
• Press [#] to enter the setting. (The value is not registered if you enter a number that is
out of range.)
• Press "Yes" when you are prompted to complete the selection.
6. If you need to perform a test print, press Copy Window to open the copy window and select
the settings for the test print. Press [Start] key and then press SP Mode (highlighted) in the
copy window to return to the SP mode display.
7. Press Exit two times to return to the copy window when you are finished.
Service Mode Lock/Unlock
At locations where the machine contains sensitive data, the customer engineer cannot operate
the machine until the Administrator turns the service mode lock off. This function makes sure
that work on the machine is always done with the permission of the Administrator.
1. If you cannot go into the SP mode, ask the Administrator to log in with the User Tool and
then set "Service Mode Lock" to OFF after he or she logs in: User Tools System
Settings
Administrator Tools Service Mode Lock OFF
• This unlocks the machine and lets you get access to all the SP codes.
• The CE can service the machine and turn the machine off and on. It is not necessary
to ask the Administrator to log in again each time the machine is turned on.
2. Go into the SP mode and set SP5169 to "1" if you must use the printer bit switches.
3. After machine servicing is completed:
• Change SP5169 from "1" to "0".
• Turn the machine off and on. Tell the administrator that you have completed servicing
the machine.
• The Administrator will then set the "Service Mode Lock" to ON.
3.1.3 REMARKS
Display on the Control Panel Screen
The maximum number of characters which can show on the control panel screen is limited to 30
characters. For this reason, some of the SP modes shown on the screen need to be
abbreviated. The following are abbreviations used for the SP modes for which the full
description is over 20 characters.
Item Description
Paper Weight Plain Paper1: 60-74 g/m
2
, 16-20lb Bond.
Plain Paper2: 75-81 g/m
2
, 20lb Bond.
Middle Thick: 82-105 g/m
2
, 20-28lb Bond.
Thick Paper1: 106-130 g/m
2
, 28lb. Bond-35lb index.
Thick Paper2: 131-163 g/m
2
, 35lb. Bond–90lb Index.
Thick Paper3: 164-220 g/m
2
, 90lb. Index–80 lb Cover.