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Page 1 - User’s Guide

magicolor 7450 User’s Guide®4039-9563-02A1800806-001C

Page 2 - Copyright Notice

ContentsiiUninstalling the Windows Printer Driver 13Displaying Windows Printer Driver Settings 14Windows Server 2003/XP 14Windows 2000/NT 4.0/Me/98SE

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Media Specifications88Media SpecificationsWhat types and sizes of media can I load?" For custom sizes, use the printer driver to specify the set

Page 6 - (TOYO Offset Coated 2.0)

Media Types 89Media TypesBefore purchasing a large quantity of special media, do a trial print with the same media and check the print quality.Keep me

Page 7 - For EU member states only

Media Types90 Unapproved iron-on transfer media (such as heat-sensitive paper, heat-pressure paper, and heat-press transfer paper)  Cold-water-trans

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Media Types 91Thick StockPaper thicker than 90 g/m2 (24 lb bond) is referred to as thick stock. Test all thick stock to ensure acceptable performance

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Media Types92DO NOT use thick stock that is Mixed with any other media in Tray 1 (as this will cause printer misfeed-ing)EnvelopesPrint on the front

Page 10 - Contentsii

Media Types 93 Too rough of a surface Material that will melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or emit dangerous fumes Been presealed

Page 11 - Contents

Media Types94LabelsA sheet of labels consists of a face sheet (the printing surface), adhesive, and a carrier sheet: The face sheet must follow the p

Page 12 - Contentsiv

Media Types 95 Are precut or perforatedLetterheadTry printing your data on a sheet of plain paper first to check placement. PostcardsTry printing you

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Contentsiii4 Printer Control Panel and Configuration Menu ... 27About the Control Panel 28Control Panel Indic

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Media Types96Use postcards that are Approved for laser printersDO NOT use postcards that are Coated Designed for inkjet printers Precut or perfora

Page 15 - Introduction

Media Types 97" If you have problems feeding 20 sheets, try loading only 1–10 sheets at a time. Loading a large number of transparencies at one

Page 16 - Space Requirements

Media Types98DO NOT use glossy stock that is Mixed with any other media in Tray 1/2 (as this will cause printer misfeed-ing)Orientation Tray 1 (Manua

Page 17 - Printer Parts

Media Types 99What Is the Guaranteed Imageable (Printable) Area?The printable area on all media sizes is excluding 4mm (0.157") section from the

Page 18 - Front View with Options

Loading Media100Loading Media How do I load media?Take off the top and bottom sheets of a ream of media. Holding a stack of approximately 100 sheets a

Page 19 - Software

Loading Media 1012 Slide the media guides to pro-vide more space between them.3 Load the paper face down in the tray." Do not load paper above t

Page 20 - Software Utilities CD-ROM

Loading Media1024 Slide the media guides against the edges of the paper.5 Select PAPER MENU/PAPER SOURCE/TRAY1/PAPER SIZE in the configuration menu, a

Page 21 - Utilities

Loading Media 103Loading Envelopes1 Pull the lever, and then open the right side cover." Before opening the right side cover, open Tray 1.2 Push

Page 22 - Software Utilities CD-ROM8

Loading Media1043 Push down the left and right release levers M2 to the position.4 Close the top cover.M2M2

Page 23 - System Requirements

Loading Media 1055 Close the right side cover.6 Open Tray 1.7 Slide the media guides to pro-vide more space between them.

Page 24 - – (Windows 2000/NT 4.0)

ContentsivTray 2 111Loading Media 111Printing on Envelopes 114Tray 3/4/5 (Optional Lower Feeder Units) 117Loading Plain Paper 117Duplexing 120Output T

Page 25 - Windows Me/98SE (PCL6)

Loading Media1068 Load the envelopes in the tray face down with the flaps toward the outside of the tray. " Before loading enve-lopes, press the

Page 26 - Windows Me/98SE (PPD)

Loading Media 10710 Select PAPER MENU/PAPER SOURCE/TRAY1/PAPER TYPE in the configuration menu, and then select the setting for the type of paper that

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Loading Media1083 Load the media face down in the tray." Up to 20 sheets can be loaded into the tray at one time.4 Slide the media guides agains

Page 28 - Windows 2000/NT 4.0/Me/98SE

Loading Media 109Loading the Banner PaperPaper up to 1200 mm long can be loaded into the bypass tray and printed one at a time." If the optional

Page 29 - Common Buttons

Loading Media1103 Load the banner paper face down with the end inserted into the slot as much as possible." 1 sheet of the banner paper can be l

Page 30 -  Print a mirror image

Loading Media 111Tray 2Loading Media1 Pull out Tray 2.2 Press down the media pressure plate to lock it into place.NoteDo not touch the media feed roll

Page 31 - Cover Page Tab

Loading Media1123 Slide the media guides to pro-vide more space between them." To load media of a non-standard size, first load the media and th

Page 32 - Quality Tab

Loading Media 113" Do not load above the  mark. Up to 250 sheets (80 g/m2 [22 lb]) of plain paper can be loaded into the tray at one time.A max

Page 33 - Point and Print

Loading Media114Printing on Envelopes1 Pull the lever, and then open the right side cover." Before opening the right side cover, open Tray 1.2 O

Page 34 - Paper Tab

Loading Media 1153 Push down the left and right release levers M2 to the position.4 Close the top cover.M2M2

Page 35 - Graphics Tab

ContentsvError Messages (Warning: ) 190Error Messages (Operator Call: ) 195Service Messages: 20010 Installing Accessories ...

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Loading Media1165 Close the right side cover.NoteSince a media misfeed or decreased print quality may occur, be sure to return the levers on the fuser

Page 37 - (Windows Only)

Loading Media 117Tray 3/4/5 (Optional Lower Feeder Units)Loading Plain Paper1 Pull out Tray 3/4/5.2 Slide the media guides to pro-vide more space betw

Page 38 - Using the Status Monitor

Loading Media1183 Load the paper face up in the tray." Do not load above the  mark. Up to 500 sheets (80 g/m2 [22 lb]) of plain paper can be lo

Page 39 - Closing the Status Monitor

Loading Media 1195 Close Tray 3 (4/5).6 Select TRAY3 (or TRAY4 or TRAY5) /PAPER TYPE in the configura-tion menu, and then select the setting for the t

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Duplexing120DuplexingSelect paper with high opacity for duplex (2-sided) printing. Opacity refers to how effectively paper blocks out what is written

Page 41 - Configuration

Duplexing 121In addition, if “N-up” has been set to “Booklet”, autoduplex printing is per-formed.The following Order settings are available when “Book

Page 42 - About the Control Panel

Output Tray122Output TrayAll printed media is output to the face-down output tray on top of the printer. This tray has a capacity of approximately 350

Page 43 - CURRENT JOB or ALL JOBS

Media Storage 123Media StorageHow do I store media? Keep media on a flat, level surface in its original wrapper until it is time toload it.Media that

Page 45 - Help Screens

ReplacingConsumables

Page 47 - PROOF/PRINT MENU

Replacing Consumables126Replacing ConsumablesNoteFailure to follow instructions as outlined in this manual could result in voiding your warranty.NoteI

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Replacing Consumables 127When replacing a toner cartridge, refer to the following table. For optimum print quality and performance, use only approved

Page 49 - 5 Press the Menu/Select key

Replacing Consumables128 Level during handling and storage. Do not hold, stand or store cartridges on their ends or turn them upside down; the toner

Page 50 - PRINT MENU

Replacing Consumables 1293 Open the printer’s front cover.4 Pull up the locking tab of the empty toner cartridge to unlock it. Pull out the toner cart

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Replacing Consumables1306 Shake the cartridge to distribute the toner.7 Align the toner cartridge with the slots in the machine, and then insert the c

Page 52 - PAPER MENU

Replacing Consumables 131" The printer must complete a 75-second calibration cycle after the toner cartridge has been replaced. If you open the

Page 53

Replacing Consumables132Replacing a Imaging UnitWhen replacing a imaging unit, refer to the following table. For optimum print quality and performance

Page 54 - Configuration Menu Overview40

Replacing Consumables 133If IMAGING UNIT LIFE on the SYS DEFAULT MENU is set to STOP, the message I-UNIT LIFE X (where “X”. represents the color of th

Page 55

Replacing Consumables134" In order to prevent toner from spilling, leave the imaging unit in the bag until step 5 is being performed.5 Hold the

Page 56 - Configuration Menu Overview42

Replacing Consumables 1358 Remove the mounting bracket attached with the tape to the bot-tom of the imaging unit.9 Remove the cover on the end of the

Page 57

Introduction

Page 58 - Configuration Menu Overview44

Replacing Consumables13611 Grab the handle on top of the imaging unit, slightly pull it up, then toward you to remove the OPC drum cover.12 Push the i

Page 59 - QUALITY MENU

Replacing Consumables 137Replacing the Waste Toner BottleWhen the waste toner bottle becomes full, the message WASTE TONER FULL/REPLACE BOTTLE appears

Page 60 - Configuration Menu Overview46

Replacing Consumables1384 Slowly slide the waste toner bot-tle all the way out." Be careful not to spill any toner.5 Dispose of the waste toner

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Replacing Consumables 1398 Close the front cover." If the waste toner bottle is not fully inserted, the front cover cannot be closed.Replacing t

Page 62 - Configuration Menu Overview48

Replacing Consumables1402 Using a coin, remove the screw. Then, remove the left cover.3 Remove the backup battery.

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Replacing Consumables 1414 Insert a new backup battery." When inserting the new backup battery, be sure that the + side faces upside.5 Attach th

Page 65

Maintaining thePrinter

Page 66 - Configuration Menu Overview52

Maintaining the Printer144Maintaining the PrinterCAUTIONRead all caution and warning labels carefully, making sure to follow any instructions containe

Page 67

Maintaining the Printer 145 Do not leave the printer’s covers open for any length of time, especially in well-lit places; light may damage the imagin

Page 68 - Configuration Menu Overview54

Getting Acquainted with Your Printer2Getting Acquainted with Your PrinterSpace RequirementsTo ensure easy operation, consumable replacement and mainte

Page 69

Maintaining the Printer146 When lifting the printer, fold up Tray 1, and then lift the printer as shown in the illustration at the right." If a

Page 70 - Configuration Menu Overview56

Maintaining the Printer 147" Before using the printer again, be sure to return the levers to the position for normal printing. If media other th

Page 71

Cleaning the Printer148Cleaning the PrinterCAUTIONBe sure to turn off the printer and unplug the power cord before cleaning.ExteriorControl PanelPrint

Page 72 - Configuration Menu Overview58

Cleaning the Printer 149Media RollersThe accumulation of paper dust and other debris on the media rollers can cause media-feeding problems.Cleaning th

Page 73

Cleaning the Printer150Cleaning the Media Feed Rollers (Tray 2/3/4/5)1 Pull out the tray.2 Clean the media feed rollers by wiping them with a soft, dr

Page 74 - Configuration Menu Overview60

Cleaning the Printer 151Cleaning the Duplex Option Feed Rollers1 Open the duplex cover.2 Clean the feed rollers by wiping them with a soft, dry cloth.

Page 75 - CAMERA DIRECT MENU

Cleaning the Printer152Cleaning the Media Transfer Rollers for Tray 3/4/51 Open the right side cover of Tray 3/4/5." Before opening the right si

Page 76 - Configuration Menu Overview62

Cleaning the Printer 153Cleaning the Laser Lens This printer is constructed with four laser lenses. Clean all lenses as described below. The laser len

Page 77

Cleaning the Printer1545 Close the front cover.

Page 79

Getting Acquainted with Your Printer 3Printer PartsThe following drawings illustrate the parts of your printer referred to through-out this guide, so

Page 80 - Configuration Menu Overview66

Introduction156IntroductionThis chapter provides information to aid you in resolving printer problems you may encounter, or at least guide you to the

Page 81 - SYS DEFAULT MENU

Preventing Media Misfeeds 157Preventing Media MisfeedsMake sure that...Media matches the printer specifications.Media is flat, especially on the leadi

Page 82 - Configuration Menu Overview68

Understanding the Media Path158Understanding the Media PathUnderstanding the printer’s media path will help you locate media misfeeds.1 Toner cartridg

Page 83

Clearing Media Misfeeds 159Clearing Media Misfeeds To avoid damage, always remove misfed media gently, without tearing it. Any piece of media left in

Page 84 - Configuration Menu Overview70

Clearing Media Misfeeds160Media Misfeed Messages and Clearing Procedures" If the message PAPER JAM/VERTICAL TRANS appears, check for media misfe

Page 85

Clearing Media Misfeeds 161Clearing a Media Misfeed in Tray 21 Pull the lever, and then open the right side cover." Before opening the right sid

Page 86 - Configuration Menu Overview72

Clearing Media Misfeeds162CAUTIONThe area around the fuser unit is extremely hot.Touching anything other than the indicated levers and dials may resul

Page 87

Clearing Media Misfeeds 1633 Close the right side cover.4 Pull out Tray 2, and then remove all media from the tray. 5 Fan the media you removed and th

Page 88 - Configuration Menu Overview74

Clearing Media Misfeeds1646 Load the media face up in Tray 2." Make sure that the media is flat." Do not load media above the  mark. &qu

Page 89

Clearing Media Misfeeds 165Clearing a Media Misfeed in Tray 3/4/51 Open the right side cover of Tray 3 (4/5)." Before opening the right side cov

Page 90 - Configuration Menu Overview76

Getting Acquainted with Your Printer4Rear View1—Filter 2 (Dust filter)2—Digital Camera Direct Print Port3—10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T ethernet inte

Page 91 - MAINTENANCE MENU

Clearing Media Misfeeds1664 Pull out Tray 3 (4/5), and then remove all media from the tray.5 Fan the media you removed and then align it well.6 Load t

Page 92 - Configuration Menu Overview78

Clearing Media Misfeeds 167Clearing a Media Misfeed from the Duplex Option1 Open the duplex cover.2 Carefully pull out the misfed media.3 Close the du

Page 93

Clearing Media Misfeeds168Clearing a Media Misfeed from the Fuser Unit1 Pull the lever, and then open the right side cover." Before opening the

Page 94 - Configuration Menu Overview80

Clearing Media Misfeeds 169CAUTIONThe area around the fuser unit is extremely hot.Touching anything other than the indicated levers and dials may resu

Page 95

Clearing Media Misfeeds1704 Push up the M2 release levers, and then pull inside cover M3 toward you to open it." When pushing up the M2 release

Page 96 - SERVICE MENU

Clearing Media Misfeeds 1716 After closing the top cover, close the right side cover." Be sure to close the top cover before closing the right s

Page 97 - Camera Direct

Clearing Media Misfeeds172Clearing a Media Misfeed from Tray 1 (Manual Feed Tray) and Transfer Roller1 Remove all media from Tray 1.2 If the misfed me

Page 98 - " A USB cable is not

Clearing Media Misfeeds 1733 Carefully pull out the misfed media.CAUTIONThe area around the fuser unit is extremely hot.Touching anything other than t

Page 99

Clearing Media Misfeeds174NoteDecreased print quality may result if the surface of the image transfer belt or the transfer roller is touched.Be carefu

Page 100

Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds 175Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds" Frequent misfeeds in any area indicate that area should be checked

Page 101 - Using Media

About theSoftware

Page 102 - Media Specifications

Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds176Media is misfeeding.The media is not cor-rectly positioned in the tray.Remove the misfed media and reposi-tion

Page 103 - Media Types

Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds 177Media is misfeeding.Transparencies have collected static elec-tricity in the tray.Remove the transparencies an

Page 104 - Media Types90

Solving Other Problems178Solving Other Problems" For details on consumables, access www.q-shop.com.Symptom Cause SolutionPrinter power is not on

Page 105 - " Banner Paper

Solving Other Problems 179Images cannot be printed from the digital camera.The digital camera transfer mode is not set to PictBridge." Printer o

Page 106 - Envelopes

Solving Other Problems180Not all pages print.The printer has the wrong kind of cable, or the printer is not configured for the correct cable and port.

Page 107 -  Been presealed

Solving Other Problems 181You are experienc-ing duplex problems.Media or settings are not correct.For autoduplexing, make sure that you have a duplex

Page 108 - Media Types94

Solving Other Problems182The web-based utility cannot be accessed.The PageScope Web Connection Adminis-trator’s password is incorrect.The PageScope We

Page 109 - OK to use

Solving Problems with Printing Quality 183Solving Problems with Printing QualitySymptom Cause SolutionNothing is printed, or there are blank spots on

Page 110 -  Preprinted or multicolored

Solving Problems with Printing Quality184Image is too light; there is low image density.Laser lens is dirty. Clean the laser lens.The media is moist f

Page 111 -  Approved for laser printing

Solving Problems with Printing Quality 185The print or color density is uneven.One or more of the toner cartridges may be defective or low.Remove the

Page 112 - Media Types98

TrademarksKONICA MINOLTA and the KONICA MINOLTA logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS, INC.magicolor is a trademark

Page 113 - " The enve

Software Utilities CD-ROM6Software Utilities CD-ROMPostScript Drivers" When using Windows Me/98SE, use the PPD file for Windows Me/98SE. See als

Page 114 - 1 Open Tray 1

Solving Problems with Printing Quality186There are toner smudges or residual images.One or more of the imaging units may be defective or installed inc

Page 115

Solving Problems with Printing Quality 187Image defects.The laser lens is dirty. Clean the laser lens.A toner cartridge may be leaking.Remove the tone

Page 116 - Loading Media102

Solving Problems with Printing Quality188If the problem is not resolved, even after all of the above have been per-formed, contact Technical Support w

Page 117 - 2 Push up the top cover

Status, Error, and Service Messages 189Status, Error, and Service MessagesStatus, error, and service messages are displayed in the control panel mes-s

Page 118 - 4 Close the top cover

Status, Error, and Service Messages190Error Messages (Warning: )" “I-UNIT” in a message refers to the imaging unit.REBOOTINGThe printer is being

Page 119 - 6 Open Tray 1

Status, Error, and Service Messages 191INCORRECTMEMORY CARDSince the CompactFlash was formatted with a different machine, the CompactFlash could not b

Page 120 - " Before loading enve

Status, Error, and Service Messages192PAPER EMPTY TRAY XTray X (Tray 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) is empty.(Appears when SYS DEFAULT MENU/ENABLE WARN-ING/PAPER E

Page 121

Status, Error, and Service Messages 193I-UNIT LIFEXThe X imaging unit has reached the end of its life. If IMAGING UNIT LIFE on the SYS DEFAULT MENU is

Page 122 - Loading Media108

Status, Error, and Service Messages194TRANS. BELTEND OF LIFEThe transfer belt unit has reached the end of its life.Contact Technical Sup-port with the

Page 123

Status, Error, and Service Messages 195Error Messages (Operator Call: )This message... means... do this...COVER OPEN DUPLEX COVERThe duplex cover is o

Page 124 - 3 Load the banner paper face

Software Utilities CD-ROM 7PPD Files" For details on the installation of the Windows printer drivers, refer to the magicolor 7450 Installation G

Page 125 - 1 Pull out Tray 2

Status, Error, and Service Messages196MEMORY FULLPRESS CANCELThe printer has received more data than can be pro-cessed with its inter-nal memory.Press

Page 126 - " To load media of a

Status, Error, and Service Messages 197PAPER JAMDUPLEX1Media has misfed in the duplex option.Press the Down key to display the help screen. Follow the

Page 127 - 6 Close Tray 2

Status, Error, and Service Messages198I-UNIT MISSINGCHECK XThe X imaging unit is not installed, or an unapproved imaging unit is installed.Install a c

Page 128 - 2 Open the top cover

Status, Error, and Service Messages 199TRAYX TYPE ERRADD“MEDIA”The media type set in the printer driver is different from the type of media loaded.Loa

Page 129

Status, Error, and Service Messages200Service Messages:These messages indicate a more serious error that can only be corrected by a customer service e

Page 130

InstallingAccessories

Page 131 - 1 Pull out Tray 3/4/5

Introduction202IntroductionNoteUse of accessories not manufactured or supported by KONICA MINOLTA will void your warranty. " This chapter provid

Page 132 - Loading Media118

Antistatic Protection 203Antistatic ProtectionNoteIt’s very important to protect the printer controller board from electrostatic damage while performi

Page 133 - 5 Close Tray 3 (4/5)

Dual In-Line Memory Module (DIMM)204Dual In-Line Memory Module (DIMM)" You may need additional memory (DIMM) for complex graphics and for duplex

Page 134 - Duplexing

Dual In-Line Memory Module (DIMM) 2053 Insert the new DIMM straight into the DIMM connector until the latches snap into the locked position.Observe th

Page 135 - 3 Click OK

Software Utilities CD-ROM8PageScope Net Care Printer management functions such as status monitoring and network settings can be accessed. For details,

Page 136 - Output Tray

Hard Disk206Hard DiskIf a hard disk is installed, fonts can be downloaded and saved, and the over-lay function can be used.Installing a Hard DiskNoteI

Page 137 - Media Storage

Hard Disk 2073 Plug the cable on the hard disk into the connector on the con-troller board.4 Insert the three mounting pins on the hard disk into the

Page 138

CompactFlash208CompactFlashIf a CompactFlash card is installed, resources such as fonts, macros and pro-files can be downloaded, and image files can b

Page 139 - Consumables

CompactFlash 2092 Using a coin, remove the screw, and then lift up the left-side cover to remove it.3 Fully insert the CompactFlash card into the appr

Page 140 - Replacing Consumables

CompactFlash2106 Reconnect the power cord, and turn on the printer.7 Declare the CompactFlash card in the Windows printer driver (Properties/Configure

Page 141

Duplex Option 211Duplex OptionDuplex (2-sided) printing can be performed automatically with the duplex option and enough memory installed. See “Duplex

Page 142 - Replacing Consumables128

Duplex Option2123 Pull the lever, and then open the right side cover." Before opening the right side cover, open Tray 1.4 Inside the right-side

Page 143

Duplex Option 2136 Prepare the duplex option." Before installing the duplex option, check that the hook is the correct direction as shown in the

Page 144 - 8 Close the front cover

Duplex Option2149 While pressing on the inside the cover of the duplex option, secure the duplex option with the two screws." Use a coin to inst

Page 145

Duplex Option 21512 Attach the connector cover to the machine.

Page 146 - " “

System Requirements 9System Requirements Personal computer– Pentium 2: 400 MHz (Pentium 3: 500 MHz or higher is recommended)– Power Mac G3 or later (

Page 147 - " If

Lower Feeder Unit216Lower Feeder UnitYou can install up to three optional lower feeder units (Trays 3, 4 and 5). Each lower feeder unit increases your

Page 148 - 7 Remove the paper wrapped

Lower Feeder Unit 2171 Turn off the printer and discon-nect the power cord and inter-face cables.2 Remove the lower-right cover of the printer, as sho

Page 149

Lower Feeder Unit2184 Attach the upper cover to the sec-ond and subsequent lower feeder units." If only one lower feeder unit was installed, do

Page 150 - " The printer must com

Lower Feeder Unit 2197 Pull out the trays, and then use a screwdriver to attach the two securing brackets in order to secure the lower feeder units to

Page 151 - FULL/REPLACE BOTTLE

Lower Feeder Unit220WARNING!Lifting the printer in an awkward position or transporting it in a poorly balanced position could result in personal injur

Page 152 - Replacing Consumables138

Lower Feeder Unit 22111 Install the two securing brackets at the front of the printer.12 Close the trays.

Page 153

Lower Feeder Unit22213 Remove the mounting tape on the relay harness of the lower feeder unit, and then remove the cover over the relay harness connec

Page 154 - 3 Remove the backup battery

Lower Feeder Unit 22314 Connect the relay harness to the slot.If multiple lower feeder units have been installed, connect the relay harness of the bot

Page 155 - 5 Attach the left cover

Lower Feeder Unit22415 Attach the covers included with the lower feeder units to the right side of the printer, and attach the label indicating the si

Page 156

Caster Base 225Caster BaseBy installing the caster base, the printer can more easily be set up at different locations.NoteWhen using the caster base,

Page 157 - Maintaining the

Selecting Driver Options/Defaults (for Windows)10Selecting Driver Options/Defaults (for Windows)Before you start working with your printer, you are ad

Page 158 - Maintaining the Printer

Caster Base226Installing the Caster Base1 Use the screws to attach the three ground fittings to the caster base.2 Screw the two adjusters onto the cas

Page 159

Caster Base 2274 Place the bottom optional lower feeder unit that is to be installed on the caster base." For correct positioning, align the two

Page 160 - " If an optional lower

Caster Base2286 Turn the adjusters to adjust their heights and secure the caster base so that it does not move.NoteBe sure that the caster base is sec

Page 161

Banner Tray 229Banner TrayIf the banner tray is installed, banner paper up to 1200 mm long can be loaded.Installing the Banner Tray1 Open Tray 1 (Manu

Page 162 - Cleaning the Printer

Banner Tray2304 Insert the banner tray into Tray 1." Fully insert the banner tray until the tab on the back of the banner tray touches the side

Page 163 - 3 Close the tray

Banner Tray 231" Remove each sheet of banner paper after it is fed out, otherwise the banner paper that is fed out may fall from the printer or

Page 166 - Cleaning the Printer152

Safety Specifications234Safety SpecificationsTechnical SpecificationsPrinterPrinterSafety standards U.S. model UL 60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03Eur

Page 167 - Cleaning the Laser Lens

Technical Specifications 235First print SimplexMonochrome/Full color:8.1/11.4 seconds for A4 (plain paper)Monochrome/Full color:8.2/11.4 seconds for L

Page 168 - 5 Close the front cover

Selecting Driver Options/Defaults (for Windows) 11" With Windows NT 4.0, right-click the KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 PCL6 printer icon or the KONICA M

Page 169 - Troubleshooting

Technical Specifications236Paper/Media• Plain paper (64 to 90 g/m2; 17 to 24 lb bond)• Recycled paper (64 to 90 g/m2; 17 to 24 lb bond)• Transparency•

Page 170 - Printing a Configuration Page

Technical Specifications 237Weight Printer: approximately 50.5 kg (111.3 lb)Toner cartridge: Standard in-box cartridge =0.3 kg (0.7 lb) (Y, M, C)/0.4

Page 171 - Preventing Media Misfeeds

Technical Specifications238Consumable Life Expectancy Chart" The values listed in the below tables indicate the number of pages for simplex prin

Page 172 - Understanding the Media Path

IndexIndex239AAccessories 202DIMMs 204Duplex option 211Hard disk 206Lower feeder unit 216Antistatic protection 203BBanner Tray 229CCamera Direct 84Cas

Page 173 - Clearing Media Misfeeds

Index240IImageable area 99LLabels 94Letterhead 95Loading media 100Lower feeder unit 216MMaintenance 144MediaClearing misfeeds 159Imageable area 99Load

Page 174 - " If the message

Selecting Driver Options/Defaults (for Windows)12Windows Me/98SE (PPD)1 Choose the driver’s properties as follows:– From the Start menu, choose Settin

Page 175

Uninstalling the Windows Printer Driver 13Uninstalling the Windows Printer DriverThis section describes how to uninstall the KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 pri

Page 176 - Clearing Media Misfeeds162

Displaying Windows Printer Driver Settings14Displaying Windows Printer Driver SettingsWindows Server 2003/XP1 From the Start menu, choose Printers and

Page 177 - 3 Close the right side cover

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Drivers 15Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Drivers" When using KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 PCL6 printer drive

Page 178 - 7 Close Tray 2

SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTThis package contains the following materials provided by Konica Minolta Business Technolo-gies, Inc. (KMBT): software incl

Page 179

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Drivers16 Sharing: Specify whether or not the settings to be saved can be used by other users logged onto the co

Page 180 - 7 Close Tray 3 (4/5)

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Drivers 17Basic TabThe Basic Tab allows you to Specify the orientation of the media Specify the size of the ori

Page 181

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Drivers18Overlay Tab" Be sure to use overlays with print jobs with a media size and orienta-tion that match

Page 182

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Drivers 19 Specify the format of fonts that are to be downloaded Print using the printer’s fonts Control the t

Page 183

Using the Windows Me/98SE PPD File20Using the Windows Me/98SE PPD File" A tab for specifying printer settings appears in the dialog box.Common B

Page 184 - Clearing Media Misfeeds170

Using the Windows Me/98SE PPD File 21 View information about the printer driverGraphics TabThe Graphics Tab allows you to Specify the resolution for

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Using the StatusMonitor(Windows Only)

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Working with the Status Monitor24Working with the Status MonitorIntroductionThe Status Monitor shows information about the current status of the print

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Recognizing Status Monitor Alerts 25 Order Supplies—Click Order Supplies to automatically access the order page for supplies. The address of the page

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11. Notice to Government End Users: The Software is a “commercial item,” as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R.2.101, consisting of “commercial computer

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Printer ControlPanel andConfigurationMenu

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About the Control Panel28About the Control PanelThe control panel, located on the top of the printer, allows you to direct the printer’s operation. In

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About the Control Panel 29No. Key Function3  Cancels the currently displayed menu or menu choice Allows you to cancel one or all print jobs that are

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About the Control Panel30Message WindowThe current status of the printer, the amount of toner remaining, and any error messages can be viewed from the

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About the Control Panel 31Help ScreensThe help screens appear when the Down key is pressed after an error occurred, such as a media misfeed, so that t

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Configuration Menu Overview32Configuration Menu OverviewThe magicolor 7450 configuration menu accessible from the control panel is structured as shown

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Configuration Menu Overview 33PROOF/PRINT MENU" This menu item appears only if an optional hard disk is installed.With this menu item, print job

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Configuration Menu Overview342 Select PRINT or DELETE, and then press the Menu/Select key." If PRINT was selected, continue with step 3.If DELET

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Configuration Menu Overview 353 Press the Up and Down keys to increase or decrease the second digit of the password.4 Continue these steps until all f

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4. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY Adobe licenses the Software to you on an “AS IS” basis. Adobe makes no representation as to the adequacy of the Software fo

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Configuration Menu Overview36PRINT MENUWith this menu, printer information, such as the configuration page and the demo page, can be printed." *

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Configuration Menu Overview 37" The amounts remaining for the supplies/parts status and coverage information displayed using the statistics page

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Configuration Menu Overview38PAPER MENUWith this menu, the media used for printing can be managed.PAPER TYPEDEFAULT TRAYTRAY 1PAPER SIZECUSTOM SIZE***

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Configuration Menu Overview 39" * This menu item appears only if the optional duplex unit is installed.** This menu item appears only if an opti

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Configuration Menu Overview40" Selecting “ANY” is considered the same as if media with the size specified from the printer driver is loaded, and

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Configuration Menu Overview 41PAPER TYPESettingsANY/PLAIN PAPER/RECYCLED/THICK 1/THICK 2/THICK 3/LABEL/TRANSPARENCY/TRANSPARENCY 2/ENVELOPE/POSTCARD/L

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Configuration Menu Overview42CUSTOM SIZESpecify the media size when custom-sized media is loaded into Tray 1.The setting units can be switched between

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Configuration Menu Overview 43TRAY 3TRAY 4TRAY 5PAPER SIZEThe size of media loaded in Tray 3/4/5 is indicated. For media sizes that can be automatical

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Configuration Menu Overview44DUPLEXSettingsOFF/LONG EDGE/SHORT EDGEIf LONG EDGE is selected, the pages will be printed on both sides of the media for

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Configuration Menu Overview 45QUALITY MENUWith this menu, settings for the print quality can be specified.IMAGE PRINTINGCOLOR MODEBRIGHTNESSPCL SETTIN

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9. GOVERNING LAW This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive laws in force in the State of California as such

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Configuration Menu Overview46TEXT PRINTING RGB SOURCERGB INTENTRGB GRAYDESTINATION PROFHALFTONEGRAPHICS PRINTINGRGB SOURCERGB INTENTRGB GRAYDESTINATIO

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Configuration Menu Overview 47" All factory default values are shown in bold.COLOR MODESettingsCOLOR/GRAYSCALEIf COLOR is selected, the pages ar

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Configuration Menu Overview48RGB GRAYSettingsCOMPOSITE BLACK/BLACK AND GRAY/BLACK ONLYSpecify how black and grays are reproduced in RGB image data.If

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Configuration Menu Overview 49TEXTPRINTINGRGB SOURCESettingsDEVICE COLOR/sRGBSpecify the color space for RGB text data.If DEVICE COLOR is selected, no

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Configuration Menu Overview50HALF-TONESettingsLINE ART/DETAIL/SMOOTHSelect how halftones are reproduced.If LINE ART is selected, halftones are reprodu

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Configuration Menu Overview 51PS SETTINGSIMAGE PRINTINGRGB SOURCESettingsDEVICE COLOR/sRGB/AppleRGB/AdobeRGB1998/ColorMatchRGB/BlueAdjustRGBSpecify th

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Configuration Menu Overview52RGB GRAYSettingsCOMPOSITE BLACK/BLACK AND GRAY/BLACK ONLYSpecify how black and grays are reproduced in RGB image data.If

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Configuration Menu Overview 53HALF-TONESettingsLINE ART/DETAIL/SMOOTHSelect how halftones are reproduced.If LINE ART is selected, halftones are reprod

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Configuration Menu Overview54RGB INTENTSettingsVIVID/PHOTOGRAPHIC/RELATIVE COLOR/ABSOLUTE COLORSpecify the characteristic applied when converting RGB

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Configuration Menu Overview 55DESTI-NATION PROFSettingsAUTOSpecify the destination profile.If AUTO is selected, a destination profile that the printer

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5. All company names and product names used in this document is the trademarks or regis-tered trademarks of their respective holder.This ICC Profile

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Configuration Menu Overview56GRAPHICS PRINTINGRGB SOURCESettingsDEVICE COLOR/sRGB/AppleRGB/AdobeRGB1998/ColorMatchRGB/BlueAdjustRGBSpecify the color s

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Configuration Menu Overview 57RGB GRAYSettingsCOMPOSITE BLACK/BLACK AND GRAY/BLACK ONLYSpecify how black and grays are reproduced in RGB image data.If

Page 225 - 1 Turn off the printer

Configuration Menu Overview58SIMULATION SIMU-LATION PROFSettingsNONE/SWOP/Euroscale/CommercialPress/TOYO/DICSpecify the simulation profile.If NONE is

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Configuration Menu Overview 59CMYK GRAYSettingsCOMPOSITE BLACK/BLACK AND GRAY/BLACK ONLYSpecify how black and grays are reproduced using the four CMYK

Page 227 - 8 Open the duplex cover

Configuration Menu Overview60CMYK DENSITYCYAN/MAGENTA/YELLOW/BLACKHIGH-LIGHTSettings-3/-2/-1/0/1/2/3The density of the highlight color in images can b

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Configuration Menu Overview 61CAMERA DIRECT MENUThis menu item appears when INTERFACE MENU/CAMERA DIRECT is set to ENABLE.With this menu, settings for

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Configuration Menu Overview62" All factory default values are shown in bold.PAPER SOURCESettingsTRAY1/TRAY2/TRAY3/TRAY4/TRAY5The tray that is us

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Configuration Menu Overview 63RGB GRAYSettingsCOMPOSITE BLACK/BLACK AND GRAY/BLACK ONLYSpecify how black and grays are reproduced in RGB image data.If

Page 231 - " Be sure to place the

Configuration Menu Overview64INTERFACE MENUWith this menu, interface settings can be specified." Restart the printer after changing settings in

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Configuration Menu Overview 65" All factory default values are shown in bold.JOB TIME-OUTSettings5 seconds-15 seconds-300 secondsSpecify the tim

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Configuration Menu Overview66TELNETSettingsENABLE/DISABLESelect whether to enable or disable Telnet transmissions.When ENABLE is selected, Telnet tran

Page 235 - 12 Close the trays

Configuration Menu Overview 67SYS DEFAULT MENUWith this menu, settings can be specified to adjust the operation of the printer, such as the display la

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Configuration Menu Overview68LCD BRIGHTNESSSECURITY CHANGE PASSWORDLOCK PANELCLOCK DATE (xx.xx.xx)TIMEHDD FORMAT*USER AREA ONLYALLRESTORE DEFAULTSREST

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Configuration Menu Overview 69" * These menu items appear only if an optional hard disk is installed.** This menu item appears when you select e

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Configuration Menu Overview70PCL CR/LF MAP-PINGSettingsCR=CR LF=LF/CR=CRLF LF=LF/CR=CR LF=LFCR/CR=CRLF LF=LFCRSelect the definitions of the CR/LF code

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Configuration Menu Overview 71PAPER DEFAULT PAPERPAPER SIZESettingsLETTER/11x17/LEGAL/EXECUTIVE/A3WIDE/A3/A4/A5/A6/B4(JIS)/B5(JIS)/B6(JIS)/GOVT LETTER

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Configuration Menu Overview72PAPER TYPESettingsPLAIN PAPER/RECYCLED/THICK 1/THICK 2/THICK 3/LABEL/TRANSPARENCY/TRANSPARENCY 2/ENVELOPE/POSTCARD/LETTER

Page 241 - 5 Use the screws and linking

Configuration Menu Overview 73AUTO CON-TINUESettingsON/OFFSelect whether or not printing continues if the size or type of media in the selected tray i

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Configuration Menu Overview74MENU TIMEOUTSettingsOFF/1 minute/2 minutesSpecify the length of time until the status screen is displayed when no operati

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Configuration Menu Overview 75HDD FORMATUSER AREA ONLYInitialize the user area of the hard disk. When this menu item is selected, the printer is autom

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ContentsContentsi1 Introduction ... 1Getting Acqua

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Configuration Menu Overview76IMAG-ING UNIT LIFESettingsSTOP/CONTINUEIf STOP is selected, printing stops when the end of the service life for the imagi

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Configuration Menu Overview 77MAINTENANCE MENUWith this menu, maintenance on this printer can be performed.In order to use this menu, the administrato

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Configuration Menu Overview78" All factory default values are shown in bold.PRINT MENUEVENT LOGSettingsPRINT/CANCELPrints the event log.HALF-TON

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Configuration Menu Overview 79ALIGN-MENTTOP ADJUSTMENTPLAIN PAPERSettings-30-0-30When printing on plain paper, specify the size of the top margin.THIC

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Configuration Menu Overview80LEFT ADJ DUPLEXLEFT ADJ TRAY1Settings-30-0-30When duplex printing on media in Tray 1, specify the size of the left margin

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Configuration Menu Overview 81THICK 3Settings-5-0-5When printing on thick 3 using simplex pass, correct the sec-ondary image transfer current.POST-CAR

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Configuration Menu Overview82SERVICE MENUWith this menu, the service representative can adjust the printer and perform maintenance operations. This me

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Camera Direct84Camera DirectIf a digital camera with PictBridge (1.0 or later) is connected to the printer through the Camera Direct Print port, image

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Camera Direct 853 From the digital camera, specify the image that you wish to print and the desired number of copies.4 Start printing from the digital

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