User GuideIM C2000/C2500/C3000/C3500/C4500/C5500/C6000 series

Basic Procedure for Copying Documents

Set the original on the exposure glass or auto document feeder (ADF) to make a copy.

Important

  • If the previous setting is still active, press [Reset] before copying.

1Press [Copy] on the Home screen.

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3Select the color mode on the Copy screen.

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4Press [+] or [-] in [Quantity] to specify the number of copies.

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You can enter this using the keyboard after pressing [Quantity] or a number.

5Press [Paper Select] and select the paper to use as necessary.

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  • When you select [Auto Paper Select], the paper suitable for the original is selected automatically. When the orientations of the original and paper in the paper tray do not match, the machine rotates the copied image 90 degrees automatically. However, the copied image may not be rotated depending on the settings or types of Finishing, staple or punch, for example.

  • If the size of the original is not detected properly or when you make a copy on paper of a special size, specify the paper tray in which the paper to use is loaded.

6Press [Start].

  • When the [Check the orientation of the original every time after pressing Start] check box is selected in [Select the original's orientation], the screen below is displayed. Select the original orientation as necessary. If you do not need to select this each time, clear the check box.

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  • When you place the original on the ADF, the process of copying the original starts.

  • When you place the original on the exposure glass, the copy process starts according to the setting contents. To make a copy of the second page or back side of the original, place the original accordingly on the exposure glass, and then press [Start]. Press [Finish Scn] after scanning all originals if necessary according to the setting contents.

Note

  • Originals scanned when no paper is loaded or when an error has occurred will be copied automatically when the machine is ready to execute copying.

Reserving a Copy Job While Executing Another Copy Job

When [Reserve] is displayed on the execution screen of the current copy job, you can scan the original of another copy job to execute after the current job is completed (Job Preset).

You can make reservations for up to eight jobs each in the Copier and Document Server functions.

Important

  • This function is available on machines implemented with RICOH Always Current Technology v1.1 or later.

1Press [Reserve] on the execution screen of a copy job.

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2Place a new original to scan on the machine.

Placing an Original on the Scanner

4Press [ReserveStart].

The machine starts scanning the placed original.

After the current copy job is completed, the reserved copy job starts automatically.

Note

  • To display the Job Confirmation screen, press [Job Confirmation]. You can delete the reserved job or view the preview image on the screen.

Interrupting the Current Copy to Copy Another Original

When [Interrupt] is displayed on the copy processing screen, you can pause the current copy to scan and copy another original (Interrupt mode).

Important

  • This function is available on machines implemented with RICOH Always Current Technology v1.2 or later.

1Press [Interrupt] on the execution screen of a copy job.

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2When the copying operation stops, remove the original being copied.

3Place a new original to scan on the machine.

Placing an Original on the Scanner

5Press [Start].

6When the Interrupt mode is finished, remove the original and copied paper.

7Press [Interrupt].

8Set the rest of the original that was supposed to be copied before the Interrupt mode, and press [InterruptStart].

Note

  • You cannot use the Interrupt mode while scanning a fax original.

  • You cannot use the Interrupt mode with the staple mode while copying in the staple mode.