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MFX-1300/1700
Plain-paper digital Fax/Copier/Printer
Operating Instructions
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Welcome Thank you! Thanks for selecting a Muratec fax machine for your business. Before you begin, please note that before your fax can be used and before you can turn on power to the unit for the first time, there are important precautions to take. Please see page 1.5 for more information.
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Trademarks Muratec, the Muratec logo and all Muratec fax product names contained herein are trademarks of Muratec America, Inc. ENERGYSTAR is a registered mark of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Copyright Copyright ' 2002 by Muratec America, Inc, All rights reserved. fi As an Energy Star partner, Muratec America, Inc., has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efi- f ciency. Energy saving Your machine can save the energy with its Energy Saving
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Before using your Muratec fax machine Clean Where to set up your fax machine Dust buildup can damage your fax. Periodically clean Follow these guidelines when setting up your fax machine: your fax machine as described in the operating instruc- tions. Do not use a dust cover,which can cause damaging overheating. Away from direct sunlight To avoid overheating, set up your fax machine away from direct sunlight or a heater. Near a phone jack Your fax machine uses a standard (modular) telephone jack,
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Power requirements General Precautions Plug in the power cord Never disassemble your fax machine! Plug the power cord carefully and completely into a Disassembling your fax machine can cause serious wall outlet. Do not leave any portion of the electrical injury to you and damage to your fax. If service is cord s metal plugs exposed. Doing so could cause a required, call your authorized Muratec dealer. fire and poses a risk of electrical shock. Do not share an extension cord Keep away from liquid
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Do not put furniture or equipment on the Storing and handling toner and drum cartridges power cord To avoid damage to your fax machine and to assure the best performance possible, fol- Do not put anything on or over the electrical power low these guidelines when storing and handling toner and drum cartridges: cord, and do not route the power cord under rugs or carpets. Doing so can damage the power cord or fax, and can cause fire or electrical shock. Store the cartridge Store the cartridge at a
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W elcome to your Muratec fax machine! These instructions are divided into the following sections. Find your serial number and write it down Getting started (page 1.1) describes how to set up your machine, Please note that your machine s serial operating tips and some important settings that you should perform numberis located on the bar code label before you use your machine. as shown on the drawing at right. Use the blank at the bottom of this column to Basic operations (page 2.1) describes the
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Table of Contents Getting started Printing a stored document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.8 View the result of fax transaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.9 Packaging contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1 Receiving faxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 Parts of your machine . . .
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Delayed transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.10 Image Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.4 Setting up a delayed transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.10 Settings for dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.5 Batch transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting started This chapter describes how to set up your machine, operating tips and some important settings before you use your machine Packaging contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Parts of your machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Control Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SOFT KEY REPORT SORT COVER FLASH PAGE MONOTOR NEGATIVE /CALL /POSITIVE MEMORY TRANSMIT FAX© T TR TA I NSMIT S EA N V E IN RG GY COPY/FAX SECURITY MODE Getting started Packaging contents Parts of your machine Note: Any terms used here that are unclear to you right now will be explained in detail in the coming pages. 1 18 4 5 3 2 6 23 7 8 9 1 10 11 17 12 13 45 6 7 16 15 14 11 89 10 Control Panel The keys you use to operate your machine. (See pages 1 1.3 1.4 for more details.) ADF (Automatic Do
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Getting started AC power switch Turns your fax machine on and of. f 26 9 AC power jack Where you plug in the AC power cord. 10 Bypass tray Open and use the bypass tray to use the paper that cannot be 11 set in the paper cassette. It can hold up to 50 sheets of paper. For details about paper capacity of the bypass tray, see Specifications, page AI.2. 25 Side cover Open to fix a printout jam. 12 Side cover release Pull this to open the side cover. 13 24 Top cover release Pull up on this to open th
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Getting started Control Panel Overview 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 Soft key 3: COMBINE Press to turn the Combine feature on or of. f COPY light Glows when the machine is in the Copy mode. 1 Note: If your machine is MFX-1300, this key is FAX©to turn the Fax & Copy feature on or of. f FAX light Glows when the machine is in the Fax mode. 2 BYPASS Press to change the paper size of the bypass tray. 7 ALARM light Glows when a problem occurs during fax c
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Getting started COPYRESET Use in copy mode only. Press to reset the copy settings to their DOCUMENT/RESOLUTION 15 27 defaults. In Fax mode: Press to toggle among the three resolution modes and grayscale. Numeric keypad Just like the numeric keys on a regular tone-dialing phone. Or, in Copy mode: Press to select the type of your document. 16 Use these to dial phone and fax numbers and to enter numbers when you re set- COPY/FAX Press this key to toggle between Fax mode and Copy mode. 28 ting up t
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LOCK UNLOCK Getting started Setting up Pick an installation spot Unlocking the mirror carriage Where should you install your fax machine? The location should be: Your fax machine is shipped with mirror carriage locking plate for protecting your machine s mirror carriage during shipping. Clean Dust buildup can damage your machine. (However, do not use a cover!) In the open Allow at least 12 inches of clearance around your machine. Be sure Important: Do not turn the power on until after you have u
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Getting started Installing the printing supplies Unpack a new toner cartridge from its car- 3 Your fax prints incoming faxes and copies with a reliable 600 dpi print engine. Your fax ton. Then, holding the toner cartridge with requires two types of printing supplies (sometimes also called consumables): both hands, slowly shake it to distribute The drum cartridge It yields 20,000 normal letter-sized printouts (see the toner evenly inside the cartridge. Specifications, page AI.2). By normal, we re
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Getting started Plug in and power up Gently clean the LED print head using 7 the cleaning paper included in the toner Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the LINE jack on the machine s rear 1 cartridge carton box. side and the other end into a standard telephone wall jack. For best print quality, you should clean Plug the non-pronged end of the AC power cord into the AC power cord jack on the LED head every time you change 2 the right rear side of the machine and the pronged end into a
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Getting started Turning off the transport mode Loading paper Important: After unlocking the mirror carriage (see page 1.5), you must turn the Acceptable paper size and cassette capacity transport mode off by following procedures. Paper source Paper type Paper size Capacity When the machine is in the transport mode, the LCD shows: 1 Paper cassette Plain paper* Letter , Legal , Half-letter 500 sheets Mirror Locked Letter , Legal , Half-letter , 1 Plain paper* A4 A5 , A , 6 , F4 , 50 sheets 2 Bypas
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Getting started Helpful Tip: The paper level indicator on the front While pressing the release lever, 2 paper cassette lets you see how slide the paper length guide to the much paper is in the cassette without position for the paper size you want your having to open the cassette. to use. When you see the paper level indica- Press down the paper lifting plate. tor drop (i. e., show more blue area), 3 make sure you have a supply of Paper level paper nearby .Then, when you see indicator the Please
