1. પરિચય
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Ricoh Aficio MP C3004 Color Laser Multifunction Copier. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the machine and keep it in a safe place for future reference. The Ricoh Aficio MP C3004 is designed for high-performance copying, printing, scanning, and faxing, featuring a 10.1-inch Smart Operation Panel and network connectivity.
2. સલામતી માહિતી
Observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury or damage to the machine.
- પાવર સપ્લાય: Connect the machine to a grounded power outlet. Do not overload power strips.
- પ્લેસમેન્ટ: Place the machine on a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation. Avoid direct sunlight, excessive heat, humidity, or dust.
- હેન્ડલિંગ: Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the machine. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- મશીન ખસેડવું: When moving the machine, ensure all paper trays are closed and the power cord is disconnected. Use appropriate lifting techniques or assistance due to its weight.
- બાળકો: મશીનને બાળકોની પહોંચથી દૂર રાખો.
3. સેટઅપ
3.1 અનપેકિંગ અને પ્લેસમેન્ટ
Carefully remove the machine from its packaging. Ensure all packing materials are removed. Place the machine on a sturdy, level surface capable of supporting its weight. Allow sufficient space around the machine for ventilation and access to trays and covers.

This image displays the complete Ricoh Aficio MP C3004 multifunction copier unit, featuring its main body, integrated stand, multiple paper input trays, and the Smart Operation Panel.
3.2 પાવર કનેક્શન
Connect the power cord securely to the machine and then to a grounded electrical outlet. Turn on the main power switch, usually located on the side of the machine.
3.3 Initial Setup and Network Configuration
Upon first power-on, the 10.1-inch Smart Operation Panel will guide you through initial setup, including language selection and basic network settings. For network connectivity, you can use either a wired Ethernet connection or the built-in Wi-Fi. Access network settings via the Smart Operation Panel to configure IP addresses or connect to your wireless network.
3.4 ડ્રાઇવર ઇન્સ્ટોલેશન
Install the necessary printer and scanner drivers on your computer. The machine comes with a pre-installed PostScript 3 Supplement, ensuring compatibility with various operating systems and applications. Drivers can typically be found on the Ricoh support webસાઇટ
3.5 પેપર લોડ કરી રહ્યું છે
Open the desired paper tray and adjust the paper guides to fit the paper size. Load paper with the print side facing up (or as indicated by the tray diagram). Ensure the paper stack does not exceed the maximum fill line. The machine supports paper sizes up to 11" x 17" / A3 and various media types.
4. ઓપરેટિંગ સૂચનાઓ
4.1 Using the Smart Operation Panel
The 10.1-inch Wide Super VGA Smart Operation Panel provides an intuitive interface for all machine functions. Tap, drag, swipe, and scroll to navigate through menus and applications. The home screen displays icons for common functions and allows for personalization with widgets.

આ છબી વિગતવાર બતાવે છે view of the 10.1-inch Smart Operation Panel, highlighting its touch interface with icons for functions like Quick Copy, Printer, Quick Scanner, Document Server, Web Browser, and User Guide.
૩.૩ દસ્તાવેજોની નકલ કરવી
- Place your original document on the exposure glass or in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).
- On the Smart Operation Panel, select the 'Copy' application.
- Adjust settings such as quantity, color mode (color/black and white), duplex (auto duplex supported), paper tray, and zoom.
- કૉપિ કરવાનું શરૂ કરવા માટે 'સ્ટાર્ટ' બટન દબાવો.
૩.૧ દસ્તાવેજો છાપવા
To print from a computer, ensure the drivers are installed and the machine is connected to the network. Select the Ricoh Aficio MP C3004 as your printer from your application's print dialog. Adjust print settings as needed (e.g., color, duplex, paper size) and send the print job. Mobile printing is also supported via Wi-Fi connectivity.
૩.૨ દસ્તાવેજો સ્કેન કરવા
- Place your original document on the exposure glass or in the ADF.
- Select the 'Scanner' application on the Smart Operation Panel.
- Choose your scan destination (e.g., Scan to Email, Scan to Folder, Scan to USB).
- રિઝોલ્યુશન, કલર મોડ અને જેવી સ્કેન સેટિંગ્સ ગોઠવો file ફોર્મેટ
- Press the 'Start' button to begin scanning.
૪.૪ દસ્તાવેજો ફેક્સ કરવા
To send a fax, place your document in the ADF. Select the 'Fax' application on the Smart Operation Panel. Enter the recipient's fax number using the on-screen keypad or select from an address book. Adjust any necessary settings and press 'Start' to send the fax.
5. જાળવણી
૯.૧ મશીન સાફ કરવું
નિયમિતપણે મશીનના બાહ્ય ભાગને સોફ્ટથી સાફ કરો, ડીamp cloth. For the scanner glass, use a lint-free cloth and a mild glass cleaner. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
૪.૧ ટોનર કારતૂસ બદલવું
The Smart Operation Panel will display a warning when a toner cartridge is low or empty. Follow the on-screen instructions or refer to the machine's internal guide for specific steps on replacing toner cartridges. Ensure you use genuine Ricoh toner for optimal performance.
૫.૩ ક્લિયરિંગ પેપર જામ્સ
If a paper jam occurs, the Smart Operation Panel will indicate the location of the jam. Open the specified covers and carefully remove the jammed paper, pulling it gently in the direction of the paper path. Close all covers securely after clearing the jam.
6. મુશ્કેલીનિવારણ
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Ricoh Aficio MP C3004.
- Machine Does Not Power On: Check the power cord connection and ensure the main power switch is on. Verify the power outlet is functional.
- નબળી પ્રિન્ટ ગુણવત્તા: Check toner levels. Perform a print head cleaning or calibration from the maintenance menu on the Smart Operation Panel. Ensure you are using appropriate paper for your print settings.
- પેપર જામ: Refer to Section 5.3 for clearing paper jams. Ensure paper is loaded correctly and not creased or damaged.
- નેટવર્ક કનેક્ટિવિટી સમસ્યાઓ: Verify network cable connections or Wi-Fi settings. Restart the machine and your network router. Check IP address settings on the Smart Operation Panel.
- Smart Operation Panel Unresponsive: Try restarting the machine. If the issue persists, contact support.
7. સ્પષ્ટીકરણો
| લક્ષણ | સ્પષ્ટીકરણ |
|---|---|
| કાર્યો | Copy, Print, Scan, Fax, Auto Duplex, Network, Wi-Fi |
| પ્રિન્ટ ઝડપ | Up to 30 pages per minute (color and black & white) |
| કાગળનું કદ | Up to 11" x 17" / A3 |
| ડિસ્પ્લે | 10.1-inch Wide Super VGA Smart Operation Panel |
| ઠરાવ | 1200 x 1200 dpi (maximum) |
| કનેક્ટિવિટી | ઇથરનેટ, Wi-Fi |
| મોડલ નંબર | 417483 |
8. વોરંટી અને સપોર્ટ
Your Ricoh Aficio MP C3004 is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Ricoh website. For technical support, driver downloads, or service requests, please contact Ricoh customer support or your authorized dealer.





