Ricoh gx3000n Quick Setup Guide

Choose a flat, stable area to install the printer. Make
sure that  all four printer legs make firm contact with
the surface beneath.

• The surface should be level within two degrees, left to

right and  front to back.

• To prevent condensation, install the printer in an area

where  temperature and humidity conditions do not ex-

ceed those indicated  in the diagram below.

• The printer may cease to print if these limitations are

exceeded.

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• White area: Permissible Range

• Gray area: Recommended Range

• The diagram below shows the ideal clearance for load-

ing paper, replacing print cartridges, and removing

jammed paper.

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1. At least 19 cm (7.5 inches)
2. At least 12 cm (4.8 inches)

If you attach the multi bypass tray (Option), pro-
vide additional clearance of 23 cm (9.1 inches).

❒ To avoid malfunctions, position the printer away

from the  following:
• direct sunlight

• flow of air from air conditioners or heaters

• radios, televisions, or other electronic devices

areas of high/low temperature and high/low
moisture

• humidifying appliances

• oil stoves and ammonia-emitting appliances

(such as diazo copiers)

The power requirements of this printer are as follows:
100-120V, 50/60Hz, 1A or more.

• Keep the machine away from humidity and dust. Oth-

erwise a fire or an electric shock might occur.

• Place the machine on a strong and level surface. Oth-

erwise, the machine might fall and cause personal

injury.

• If you use the machine in a confined space, confirm

that there is a continuous flow of air.

• Only connect the machine to the power source de-

scribed on this sheet.

• Avoid multi-wiring.
• Connect the power cord directly into a wall outlet and

never use an extension cord.

• Do not damage, break or make any modifications to

the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on it. Do

not pull it hard nor bend it more than necessary. These

actions could cause an electric shock or fire.

• Do not plug or unplug the power cord with your hands

wet. Otherwise, an electric shock might occur.

• Make sure the wall outlet is near the machine and

freely accessible so that in event of an emergency it

can be unplugged easily.

To use this printer, a computer must have an operat-
ing environment that meets the following specifica-
tions:

• MS-DOS/V compatible with USB interface
• Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP, Windows

Server 2003, Windows NT 4.0 or later

• 80-100 MB (minimum) available hard disk space

❢Limitation

❒ For Windows NT 4.0, IE 4.0 or later is required.

❒ Windows NT 4.0 do not support USB connection

with  your printer. Connect your printer via a net-
work in this case.

❒ USB connection is supported by Windows 98/Me/

2000/XP and Windows  Server 2003.

❒ USB connection speed under Windows 98/Me is

USB 1.1 equivalent.

❒ To print at the highest quality, the following

memory capacities are required.
• Windows 98/Me (64MB or more recommended)

• Windows 2000/XP (128MB or more recom-
mended)
• Windows Server 2003 (256MB or more recom-
mended)
• Windows NT 4.0 (64MB or more recom-
mended)*1
*1 We recommend at least 128 MB of memory for
high quality printing on glossy paper.

❒ The machine does not support Windows XP 64-

Bit Edition or Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edi-
tion.

Open the box and take out all supplied items.
Check that all the following items are present:

Starter cartridge - Cyan
Starter cartridge - Magenta
Starter cartridge - Yellow
Starter cartridge - Black
Quick Installation Guide (this manual)
Setup Handbook
"Driver, Manual & Utility" CD-ROM

    User Guide is included on this.

❒ USB cable and LAN cables are not supplied.

❒ Do not turn the printer on until you have read how

to do so.

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❒ Remove all the orange tape, except the tape around

the power cord.

❒ Before touching the network interface board,

ground yourself by touching something metal to
discharge any static electricity.

❒ Do not subject the network interface board to im-

pact or other physical stress.

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The removed spacer will not be used again.

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❒ Be sure to push the network interface board fully

into the printer.

❒ If the network interface board is not installed prop-

erly, repeat the entire installation procedure. If you
cannot install it properly even after attempting re-
installation, contact your sales or service represen-
tative.

Dispose of the removed component as general plastic
waste or hand it in for collection.

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• If ink comes into contact with your eyes, rinse imme-

diately in running water. For other symptoms, consult

a doctor.

• If ink is ingested, induce vomiting by drinking a strong

saline solution. Consult a doctor immediately.

• If your skin comes into contact with ink, wash the af-

fected area thoroughly with soap and water.

• Keep the ink or ink container out of reach of children.

❒ Print cartridges and supplies comply  with the

manufacturer's safety  specifications. To ensure
safety and  reliability, use genuine print  cartridges
and supplies.

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❒ Take care to insert the colors in the right order.

❒ Take care not to touch the cartridge chip.

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