Page 2 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION; Model and Serial Number
2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION When requesting information, supplies or service always refer to the model and serial number of yourmachine. The model and serial number plate (Main Name Plate) is located on the rear side of machine.For your convenience, space is provided below to record information you may ...
Page 3 - Operation Chart; Common Features and Usage; Getting T
3 Operation Chart Common Features and Usage ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Basic Operation Original 1 Place theOriginal 2 Original Size(Reduction/EnlargementOnly) 3 Copy Size(Reduction/EnlargementOnly) 4 Numberof Copies 5 PressSTART ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Position of the Original Load Paper Turn PowerSwitch On INV INV LTR LGL LDR LT...
Page 4 - Energy Star
4 Energy Star As an E NERGY S TAR ® Par tner, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the E NERGY S TAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. This voluntary program specifies certain energy consumption and usage standards. This productwill automatically “power down” after a specified period o...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Getting To Know Your Machine; le of Contents
5 Table of Contents Getting To Know Your Machine Operation Chart .............................................................................................................................. 3 ■ Common Features and Usage .............................................................. 3 Before Starti...
Page 6 - Others
6 Table of Contents Options Accessories .................................................................................................................................. 35 ■ Components ....................................................................................... 35 ■ Automatic Document F...
Page 7 - Precautions; For Your Safety; Laser Safety; Bef
7 Precautions For Your Safety ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Laser Safety LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser. Only qualified service personnel shouldattempt to service this device due to possible eye injury. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCEPROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAYRESULT IN...
Page 9 - CAUTION
9 ■ The copier should not be installed in areas with thefollowing conditions: C Extremely high or low temperature and humidity.Ambient conditions Temperature: 50°F – 95°F (10°C – 35°C) Relative humidity: 45% – 85% C Where temperature and humidity can changerapidly, causing condensation. C Direct exp...
Page 10 - Control Panel; NOTE
10 No Contents Refer to # 2 in 1 Key C From two 1-sided originals, side by side, to 1-sided copies. Page 16 $ 2 Page Copy Key C Copying two facing pages on a ledger size original on two separateletter size sheets. Page 17 % Sort Key C When using Electric Sor ting Mode. Optional memory is required. P...
Page 12 - Basic Copy; Full Size Copying; Select the original type
12 Basic Copy Full Size Copying ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Copying the Same Size Originals (1:1) Copy size is automatically selected. 1 Place the Original LCD Display (Sample) Original Size Key Select the Original Size on unitswithout the ADF Option. NOTE Clear Key 2 Number of Copies * Up to 999 3 Press START ** # S...
Page 13 - Copying with Preset Ratios; Making Copies; LEDGER
13 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Copying with Preset Ratios Basic Copy 100 77 65 50 121 100 79 61 129 100 100 65 200 155 129 100 Reduction or Enlargement Copying LDR ->LTR B [LTR B ] ZOOM: 65% COPIES:001 Reset Making Copies 1 Place theOriginal 2 Select theOriginal Size 3 Select the CopySize 4 Number ofCopies C If th...
Page 14 - Zoom; Zoom Copying; or
14 NOTE ATTENTION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Zoom Copies with variable zoom ratios from 50% to 200% in 1% increments. LTR ->LTR B [LTR B ] ZOOM:125% COPIES:001 B Reset Zoom Copying Basic Copy (Example: 125% Zoom) 1 Place theOriginal 2 Press Cursor ( G or F ) keys to select Zoom Ratio 4 Numberof Copies 5 PressSTAR...
Page 15 - ATTENTION; Open the sheet bypass.; Adjust the side guides.
15 NOTE ATTENTION Sheet Bypass # Place the sheets of paper intothe tray. (approximately up to50 Letter size sheets/20 lb) Basic Copy Using the Sheet Bypass ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Copying on Special Paper, etc. 1 Place the original. Open the sheet bypass. 2 Pull out the sheet bypass trayuntil it stops.(For Ledger...
Page 16 - Creative Features; Procedure
16 2 in 1 Copy ■ 2 in 1 CopyFrom two 1-sided originals, side byside, to 1-sided pages. Creative Features 1 \ 2 (Layout) * 2 \ 1 (Layout) * Por trait (Orientation) * Landscape (Orientation) * 1 \ 2 (Layout) * 2 \ 1 (Layout) * 4 Number ofCopies ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Procedure ADF Face-Up 1 Place theOriginals 2 Pr...
Page 17 - Page Copy
17 NOTE C To reset all job settings, press the RESET key. 3 Original Size(Letter or Ledgersize Only) 4 Number ofCopies 5 PressSTART Platen Ledger size original Letter Book Mark ■ 2 Page CopyCopying two facing pages on a ledger sizeoriginal on two separate letter size sheets. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Procedure 1 Pl...
Page 19 - To store a job in memory
19 NOTE Creative Features Job Memory Making Copies ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Two Copy Jobs Can Be Programmed in Memory (M1, M2) for recall at alater time. To store a job in memory # Set up the copy job to be stored in memory,by first selecting each function you wish thecopier to perform. $ Press the Memory In (F2) ...
Page 21 - Energy Saver Mode; Other Features; ENERGY SAVER; Energy Saver/Interrupt Mode
21 NOTE Interrupt (F1) Key Energy Saver Key ■ These modes can save power while the copier isnot in use. Energy Saver Mode # To enter this modePress the Energy Saver key or the copier willautomatically enter the Energy Saver Mode after 15minutes * from the last copy. The indicator will flash. $ To ca...
Page 22 - Digital Skyshot Mode
22 NOTE C An incorrect exposure may occur when there is a black line at the edge ofthe original or an image which the copier interprets as a black pattern in theSkyshot mode. C An incorrect position detection of the original may occur when a strong lightshines onto the glass during Skyshot mode. Oth...
Page 23 - Manual Skyshot Mode
23 NOTE 1 Place theOriginal 2 3 Number ofCopies 4 PressSTART Select the CustomSize (M1/F3 or M2/F4) Upper-leftcorner Platen ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Manual Skyshot Mode When using this function, the custom size should be registered into memory (M1, M2) inadvance. (See page 29) Other Features 2 ∗ The default size f...
Page 24 - Combined Function Table
24 NextSelections 2-ORIGINAL H COPY Margin SORT OtherFunctions Zoom Cop y 2 in 1 Cop y 2 P age Cop y Sor t-Rotate Man ual Skyshot Job Memor y Retr ie v a l Job Memor y Stor ing Remarks FirstSelections Sor t Book Edge Margin Non-Sor t Combined Function Table O A A O O O O O O A A O O A A O O O O O O ...
Page 25 - Using Function Modes to Change the Initial Copy Modes; Function
25 NOTE ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Procedure Function Key Reset Key # Press the Function Key $ Press 1 (GENERAL FUNCTIONS) or 2(COPIER SETTINGS) key. You may also usethe ( G or F ) keys. % Press the SET key. & Press the Keypad to select function modesor use the ( G or F ) keys. ( Follow the on screen instruction...
Page 26 - General Functions
26 Function No. Modes Initial Setting Function 00 SORT MODE DEFAULT Selects the sor t mode. C NON-SORT, SORT NON-SORT General Functions 05 Displays the amount of sort memory used onthe panel. C INVALID, VALID SORT MEMORY USAGE INVALID Copy usage and copy limit of the selecteddepar tment and total co...
Page 27 - Copier Settings
27 No. Modes Initial Setting Function 00 MARGIN DEFAULT Selects the margin position and shift value. C POSITION (Left, Right, Top, Bottom) C VALUE (5 - 99 mm) LEFT10 mm Copier Settings Function Selects the edge mode (Equal Rate = set thesame value for X & Y or Individual = set thevalue for X &am...
Page 30 - Function Setting; Changing the Auto Exposure Setting
30 Function Setting ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Changing the Auto Exposure Setting You can select whether the copying density is adjusted automatically for text and photographicoriginals. 1 Press the Function Key 2 # Press the 2 key to select COPIER SETTINGS. $ Press the SET key. % Press 8 and SET key to select AUTOE...
Page 31 - Function Setting for Key Operator; Changing the Paper Size
31 Function Setting for Key Operator ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Changing the Paper Size The paper trays are designed to accommodate invoice, letter, letter R, legal and ledger sizepaper. To change the paper size, perform the steps shown below. 1 Press the Function Key 2 Proceed as Follows: # Press the 1 key to selec...
Page 34 - Select the Department Counter Mode.
34 Change the Department ID Code, limit the maximum number of copiesand department Counter number. # Press the Keypad and the SET key to input theDepartment ID Code. 01: 1234 Department ID Code Department No. $ Press the Keypad and the SET key to input themaximun number of copies. 01: 123456 Maximun...
Page 35 - Accessories; Components
35 Accessories Components ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)(DA-AS180) C Feeds originals automatically. C For 2 in 1 copying. ADF Zoom Cop y 2 in 1 Cop y 2 P age Cop y Book Edge Margin Non-Sor t Sor t Sor t-Rotate Man ual Skyshot Image Memory(DA-SM16B/SM28B) C 16/128 MB C To increase the memory capacit...
Page 36 - Automatic Document Feeder
36 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ADF (DA-AS180) 1. Features # Automatic Original Feeding C The ADF tray can hold up to 50 Letter size originals of 20 lb (80 g /m 2 ) paper (up to 30 Legal or Ledger size originals).It can accommodate originals from invoice to ledger size. C Automatic original size detection. $ 2 in 1 Co...
Page 38 - Problem Solving; Pull the paper tray out.
38 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 550-Sheet Paper Tray Problem Solving 1 Pull the paper tray out. 2 Place the paper with the copyingsurface facing upward. Special papers, like glossy paper, mailinglabels and transparencies cannot be usedin the paper tray. Use the sheet bypassfor special paper. 3 Make sure paper is not l...
Page 39 - Open the front cover.; Note: To prevent toner spill, ensure that; Pull out the empty Toner Bottle.; Note: If the bottle will not pull out from
39 Adding the Toner and Replacing Toner Waste Container ( ? ? ? ? ? ) 1 Open the front cover. 2 Remove the toner waste container byslowly pulling it towards the left asillustrated. 3 Seal the container with the enclosedcap and dispose of it properly. 4 # Turn the empty Toner Bottlecounter-clockwise ...
Page 40 - Note: If the bottle is not inserted; Close the front cover.
40 5 # Shake the new toner bottle fouror five times to loosen thecontents. $ Remove the cap from the tonerbottle. 6 # Align the Key of the bottle, alsorepresented by the Arrow mark(Unlocked symbol ) visible onthe end of the Toner Bottle withthe Arrow mark on the machine. Note: To prevent toner spill...
Page 41 - Misfeed Indicator; Removing a Misfed Paper
41 NOTE C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing the misfedpaper. C The misfeed indicator will not go off if the paper is still jammed in the copier.Check again and remove all misfed paper. Paper Misfeed Locations A: ADF (see page 45) (J70, J71) B: Copier (Paper Exit, Paper Ent...
Page 42 - Remove the misfed paper.; Paper Exit Area
42 ATTENTION Removing a Misfed Paper C Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing all misfed paper. 1 Remove the misfed paper. ■ Paper Exit Area C Make sure that the misfeed indicatorgoes off after removing all misfedpaper. Problem Solving
Page 43 - Open the right cover.; Paper Entry/Transport Area; Caution: This fuser area may be
43 Problem Solving 1 2 3 Open the right cover. Remove the misfed paper. If copy paper is fed far into the copier; # Turn the right paper clearing knob. $ Remove the misfed paper. ■ Paper Entry/Transport Area C Make sure that the misfeed indicatorgoes off after removing all misfedpaper. ATTENTION 4 #...
Page 44 - Paper Feed Module
44 Problem Solving 1 2 # Pull out the paper tray. $ Remove the misfed paper. % Return the paper tray to the originalposition. # Open the feed cover. $ Remove the misfed paper. % Close the feed cover. ■ Paper Feed Module C Make sure that the misfeed indicatorgoes off after removing all misfedpaper. C...
Page 46 - Troubleshooting; Before Calling Service; Check
46 Troubleshooting Before Calling Service Check Action Unit Does Not Operate Does the display light? Check if the Power Switch is turned On andif the power cord is connected to the outlet. Does the Energy Saver key flash (or light)and displays are turned OFF? (See page20) Press Energy Saver key on t...
Page 47 - Other
47 Troubleshooting Check Action Light Copies Does the exposure indicator say “Lighter”? Press the Darker key until the indicatorLED is set to Darker. (See page 12) Does the add toner indicator and messageappear on the display? ( ? ) Add the Toner. (See page 38) Marked Copies Is the copier platen gla...
Page 48 - Copier Care
48 ■ If the measures outlined above do not solve the problem, call your Service provider. Copier Care ■ As a rule, clean weekly. Platen/Platen Cover # Wipe marks off with a cloth and a neutraldetergent. $ Wipe again with a dry cloth. PlatenCover Platen(glass) User Error Codes (U Code) Troubleshootin...
Page 49 - Specifications
49 Specifications ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ DP-1810P (Copier) Platen Type: Fixed Acceptable Originals: Sheets, Books (max. Ledger) Copying Method: Laser Electrophotography Fixing Method: Heat Roller Fixing Resolution: Max. 600 dpi Maximum Copy Size: Ledger - Invoice via paper tray Void Area: Max. 0.2 in (5 mm) Warm...
Page 51 - Options and Supplies; For Printer
51 Options and Supplies ■ The DP-1810P is a digital photocopier which can produce images with great clarity. Fur thermore, itscopying functionality can also be greatly enhanced by the addition of the following options and supplies.We hope you find that the wide ranging capabilities will make your of...
Page 54 - WARRANTY
WARRANTY PANASONIC DOCUMENT IMAGING COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES ORREPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, TO CUSTOMER WITH RESPECT TO THISPANASONIC MACHINE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OFMERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. PANASONIC DOCUMENT IMAGING...
