This operator manual explains how to operate the copier and replenish its supplies. It also gives some troubleshooting tips as well as general precautions to be observed when operating the copier.
To ensure the best performance and effective use of your copier, read this manual carefully until you familiarize yourself thoroughly with its operation and features. After you have read through the manual, keep it for ready reference.
| Name |
MINOLTA EP4050/MINOLTA EP3050 |
| Type |
Console Copier |
| Platen Type |
Stationary |
| Photoconductor |
OPC |
| Copying System |
Electrostatic Dry Powdered Image Transfer to Plain Paper |
| Developing System |
Micro-Toning System |
| Fusing System |
Lamp-Heated Roller |
| Types of Original |
Sheets Books and other three-dimensional objects Maximum Original Size: A3 Lengthwise Maximum Original Weight: 3 kg |
| Kinds of Paper |
Plain paper Recycled paper: Weighing 60 g/m2 to 90 g/m2 Special paper (Multi Bypass Table only) - Thick paper weighing: 90 g/m2 to 157 g/m2
- Transparencies
- Translucent paper
|
| Copy Paper Size |
1st Drawer 2nd Drawer:- A3L B4L A4C A4L
- 210 × 330 mm L 297 × 430 mm L
- 220 × 280 mm L 216 × 320 mm L
- 297 × 216 mm C 216 × 297 mm L
- 210 × 280 mm L Foolscap L Quarto L
Multi Bypass Table: - Crosswise: 297 mm to 100 mm
- Lengthwise: 432 mm to 140 mm
|
| Lost image |
1-sided copy in the Full size mode- Leading edge: 3 mm ±1.5 mm
- Trailing edge: 1 mm to 5.5 mm
- Front edge Rear edge: 3 mm or less
|
| Warming-up Time |
2 minutes 30 seconds or less at Ambient temperature of 20°C/68°F (30 seconds or less when the Energy Saver Mode is used) |
| First Copy Time |
A4C = 4.1 seconds (in Full size Mode using First Copier Drawer) - Full size (×1.000): A3L: 25 B4L: 29 A4L: 34 A4C: 45
- Reduction (×0.707): A3->A4: 34
- Enlargement (×1.414): A4->A3: 25
|
| Copying Speed (approx. copies/minute) |
EP4050 First Copier Drawer - Full size (×1.000): A3L: 25 B4L: 29 A4L: 34 A4C: 45
- Reduction (×0.707): A3->A4: 34
- Enlargement (×1.414): A4->A3: 25
EP3050 First Copier Drawer - Full size (×1.000): A3L: 20 B4L: 22 A4L: 27 A4C: 35
- Reduction (×0.707): A3->A4: 27
- Enlargement (×1.414): A4?A3: 20
|
| Magnification Ratios |
- Fixed ratios
- Full size: 1 : 1 ±0.005
- Reduction ratios: ×0.500 ×0.707 ×0.816
- Enlargement ratios: ×1.154 ×1.414 ×2.000
- Zoom ratios: From ×0.500 to ×2.000
- Zoom ratios: In ×0.001 increments
|
| Paper Feeding System |
Automatic feeding from two drawers and manual feeding by means of Multi Bypass Table Drawers Capacity: Total 1 000 sheets 1st Drawer: 500 sheets of 80 g/m2 paper 2nd Drawer: 500 sheets of 80 g/m2 paper Multi Bypass Table: - Plain paper Recycled paper (Weighing 60 to 90 g/m2 ) : 50 sheets
- Thick paper (Weighing 90 to 157 g/m2 ) : 20 sheets
- Transparencies: 20 sheets
- Translucent paper: 20 sheets
- Post card (weighing 190 g/m2 ) : 20 sheets
|
| Multiple Copy |
Up to 999 copies (Count-Down system) |
| Exposure Control |
Auto and Manual |
| Power Requirements |
AC 110V 115V 120V 127V 200V/220V 220V-240V 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption |
1.5 kW (Max.) |
| Dimensions |
Width : 620 mm (Excluding Copy Tray) Depth : 685 mm Height : 595 mm (up to Original Glass surface) |
| Weight |
86 kg (Excluding Copy Tray Starter Toner Copy Paper) |
| Space Requirements |
Width : 830 mm (Including Copy Tray) Depth : 685 mm |