PANTUM BM5100ADW Multi-Function Laser Printer User Manual

1. Umkhiqizo Uphelileview

The PANTUM BM5100ADW is a high-speed, multi-function laser printer designed for efficient document handling. It features printing, copying, and scanning capabilities, along with automatic duplex printing and an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). This printer is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, supporting various operating systems and devices.

Isithombe 1.1: Ngaphambili view of the PANTUM BM5100ADW Multi-Function Laser Printer.

2. Ulwazi Lokuphepha

Please read all safety instructions before operating the printer to prevent injury or damage. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Do not place the printer in an unstable location.
• Ensure the power outlet meets the printer's voltage izidingo.
• Gwema ukuvala izimbobo zokungenisa umoya.
• Do not attempt to service the printer yourself. Refer to qualified service personnel.
• Keep toner cartridges out of reach of children.

3. Okuqukethwe Kwephakheji

Qinisekisa ukuthi zonke izinto zikhona kuphakheji:

• PANTUM BM5100ADW Printer x 1
• Ikhebula le-USB x 1
• I-CD yomshayeli x 1
• Toner Cartridge (3000 pages yield) x 1
• Drum Unit (30000 pages yield) x 1

4. Izici zomkhiqizo

The PANTUM BM5100ADW printer offers a range of features for enhanced productivity:

• Ukusebenza okuningi: Print, Copy, and Scan capabilities.
• Ukuphrinta Okushesha Kakhulu: Up to 40 pages per minute (A4) in monochrome.
• Ukuphrinta kwe-Duplex okuzenzakalelayo: Print on both sides of the paper automatically.
• Okuphakelayo Kwedokhumenti Okuzenzakalelayo (ADF): For efficient multi-page scanning and copying.
• Ukuxhumana: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB 2.0, and NFC for flexible connection options.
• Separate Drum and Toner: Designed for cost efficiency and reduced waste.
• Ukusebenza okuthulile: Features a silent print mode.
• Idizayini Ehlangene: Sleek and space-saving for various workspaces.

Isithombe 4.1: Phezuview of key features for the BM5100/BP5100 series, including print speed, duplex printing, and paper tray capacities.

Image 4.2: Illustration highlighting the separate drum and toner cartridge system and silent print mode.

5. Umhlahlandlela wokusetha

5.1 Ukuqaqa nokubeka

1. Khipha iphrinta ephaketheni layo.
2. Susa wonke amateyipu okuzivikela nezinto zokupakisha ephrinta.
3. Beka iphrinta endaweni ezinzile, eqondile enomoya owanele.

Isithombe 5.1: Uhlangothi view of the PANTUM BM5100ADW printer, showing its compact design.

5.2 Installing Toner Cartridge and Drum Unit

1. Vula ikhava yangaphambili yephrinta.
2. Unpack the drum unit and toner cartridge.
3. Insert the toner cartridge into the drum unit until it clicks into place.
4. Insert the combined drum unit and toner cartridge assembly into the printer.
5. Vala ikhava yangaphambili.

5.3 Connecting Power and Data Cables

1. Xhuma intambo kagesi kuphrinta bese uxhuma endaweni yokukhipha ugesi engasebenzi.
2. For USB connection, connect the USB cable from the printer to your computer.
3. For Ethernet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from the printer to your network router/switch.
4. Vula iphrinta usebenzisa inkinobho yamandla.

5.4 Ukufakwa komshayeli

1. Insert the driver CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the printer drivers.
3. Alternatively, download the latest drivers from the official PANTUM webindawo.
4. For Wi-Fi setup, follow the instructions in the driver installation wizard or refer to the printer's control panel menu for network configuration.

6. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza

6.1 Ukulayisha Iphepha

1. Vula ithreyi lephepha.
2. Lungisa imihlahlandlela yephepha ukuze ilingane nosayizi wephepha.
3. Load paper into the tray, ensuring it is not overfilled. The standard tray capacity is 250 sheets.
4. Vala ithreyi lephepha.

6.2 Ukuphrinta Imibhalo

1. Kusuka kukhompyutha yakho, vula idokhumenti ofuna ukuyiphrinta.
2. Khetha okuthi 'Phrinta' kumenyu yohlelo lokusebenza.
3. Choose the PANTUM BM5100ADW printer.
4. Adjust print settings such as paper size (A4, 8.5 x 11 inch, etc.), number of copies, and duplex printing options.
5. Click 'Print'. The first page print time is approximately 6.9 seconds.

6.3 Ukukopisha Imibhalo

1. Place the document face down on the scanner glass or face up in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).
2. On the printer's control panel, select the 'Copy' function.
3. Adjust settings such as number of copies (up to 99), copy quality, and duplex options.
4. Press the 'Start' button to begin copying.

6.4 Ukuskena Imibhalo

1. Place the document face down on the scanner glass or face up in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).
2. On the printer's control panel, select the 'Scan' function or initiate scanning from your computer using the installed software.
3. Select scan destination (e.g., computer, email, USB drive) and desired settings (e.g., resolution, file ifomethi).
4. Press the 'Start' button or click 'Scan' on your computer.

7. Isondlo

7.1 Replacing Toner Cartridge

Replace the toner cartridge when the printer indicates low toner or print quality degrades. The standard toner cartridge (TL-5120) yields approximately 3000 pages. High-yield options (TL-5120H, TL-5120X) are also available.

1. Vula ikhava yangaphambili.
2. Remove the old toner cartridge and drum unit assembly.
3. Separate the old toner cartridge from the drum unit.
4. Unpack a new toner cartridge and insert it into the drum unit.
5. Reinsert the assembly into the printer and close the front cover.

7.2 Replacing Drum Unit

The drum unit (DL-5120) has an estimated yield of 30,000 pages. Replace it when print quality issues persist even after replacing the toner cartridge, or when indicated by the printer.

1. Follow steps 1-2 from 'Replacing Toner Cartridge'.
2. Separate the toner cartridge from the old drum unit.
3. Unpack a new drum unit and insert the existing or a new toner cartridge into it.
4. Reinsert the new drum unit and toner cartridge assembly into the printer and close the front cover.

7.3 Ukuhlanza Iphrinta

Regularly clean the exterior of the printer with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

8. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your PANTUM BM5100ADW printer.

8.1 Iphrinta Ayiphenduli

• Check if the printer is powered on and properly connected to the computer or network.
• Ensure the correct printer is selected in your application's print dialog.
• Qala kabusha kokubili iphrinta nekhompyutha yakho.
• Verify that printer drivers are correctly installed and up to date.

8.2 Ikhwalithi Yokuphrinta Embi

• Check the toner cartridge level and replace if low.
• Ensure the drum unit is not at the end of its life cycle.
• Clean the printer's internal components as per the full user manual.
• Use recommended paper types and ensure they are loaded correctly.

8.3 AmaJam Amaphepha

• Turn off the printer and carefully remove any jammed paper from the paper trays, output tray, or internal areas.
• Qinisekisa ukuthi iphepha lilayishwe ngendlela efanele futhi alidabukile noma alilimele.
• Ungalayishi kakhulu ithreyi lephepha.

9. Imininingwane

Image 9.1: Physical dimensions of the PANTUM BM5100ADW printer.

10. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela

10.1 Ulwazi Lwewaranti

The PANTUM BM5100ADW printer comes with a One-year Standard Onsite Warranty kusukela ngedethi yokuthenga. Sicela ugcine ubufakazi bakho bokuthenga ngezimangalo zewaranti.

10.2 Ukwesekwa Kwamakhasimende

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty service, please contact PANTUM customer support:

• Inombolo Yamahhala: 1800 309 8240
• I-imeyili: serviceindia@pantum.com

Image 10.1: PANTUM customer service contact details for India.