Fuji Xerox CM225FW Manual

The Fuji Xerox CM225FW is a multifunction color laser printer with print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities. It features wireless connectivity, automatic duplex printing, 600 x 600 dpi resolution, 30-page automatic document feeder, 250-sheet paper capacity, and energy-saving functions. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Printing and Copying 8. Network Setup 9. Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Color laser engine, control panel with LCD display, paper trays, automatic document feeder, network interfaces.

FeatureDescription
Print SpeedUp to 20 ppm color/black
Resolution600 x 600 dpi with 2400 class quality
Paper Capacity250 sheets standard
Automatic DuplexTwo-sided printing standard
ConnectivityUSB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi
ADF Capacity30 pages automatic document feeder
Display2-line LCD with navigation buttons
Fax CapabilitySuper G3 with 33.6 kbps modem
Scan ResolutionUp to 600 x 600 dpi
Energy StarCertified for energy efficiency

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

  1. Remove all packaging materials and tape from printer.
  2. Install toner cartridges: Open front cover, remove protective tape, insert cartridges.
  3. Load paper: Pull out paper tray, adjust guides, load paper.
  4. Connect power cable to printer and electrical outlet.
  5. Install drum unit and waste toner box.

WARNING! Do not touch the green surface of the drum unit. Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity.

First-Time Setup

Power on printer; follow initial setup wizard.

  1. Language selection: Choose preferred language from menu.
  2. Date and time: Set current date and time for fax functions.
  3. Network setup: Connect via USB, Ethernet, or configure Wi-Fi.
  4. Install drivers: Use included CD or download from Fuji Xerox website.
  5. Test print: Print configuration page to verify operation.

CAUTION! Allow printer to complete initial calibration before first use.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, STOP/CLEAR, START, navigation arrows, OK, MENU, BACK.

Menu Functions: System Setup, Network Setup, Print Reports, Fax Settings, Copy Settings, Scan Settings.

Print Settings: Paper selection, quality settings, duplex printing, toner save mode. Copy Settings: Number of copies, darkness, reduce/enlarge, collate. Fax Settings: Speed dial, transmission report, fax forward. Scan Settings: Resolution, file format, destination.

Connecting Devices

USB: Direct connection to computer. Network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi connection.

  1. USB: Connect USB cable to computer and printer.
  2. Ethernet: Connect network cable to router and printer.
  3. Wi-Fi: Use WPS button or manual setup through control panel.
  4. Install drivers on all computers that will use the printer.

Tip: For best performance, use wired Ethernet connection for network printing.

Printing and Copying

Supports various paper types and sizes.

  1. Printing: Select printer in application, choose settings, click print.
  2. Copying: Place original in ADF or on glass, select copy settings, press START.
  3. Duplex printing: Enable in printer properties for automatic two-sided printing.
  4. Multiple copies: Use numeric keypad to select quantity.
  5. Enlarge/Reduce: Select percentage from 25% to 400%.
  6. Quality settings: Choose from Draft, Normal, or High Quality.

WARNING! Do not use damaged or curled paper to avoid paper jams.

Network Setup

Wireless and wired network configuration options.

  1. Wired: Connect Ethernet cable, printer auto-detects network.
  2. Wireless: Use WPS button on router or manual setup through menu.
  3. IP address: Obtain automatically via DHCP or set manually.
  4. Network printing: Install network drivers on all computers.
  5. Web interface: Access printer settings via web browser.

Note: Default IP address can be found on network configuration report.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Toner replacement: Replace when low toner message appears.
  2. Drum unit: Replace approximately every 24,000 pages.
  3. Cleaning: Wipe exterior with soft, dry cloth.
  4. Paper path: Clear any dust or debris regularly.
  5. Firmware updates: Check Fuji Xerox website for updates.

CAUTION! Use only genuine Fuji Xerox consumables.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. CE marked for European compliance. RoHS compliant. Energy Star certified. Copyright © Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. For support, visit www.fujixerox.com or contact local Fuji Xerox service center.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Paper jamsMisloaded paperOpen covers, remove jammed paper, reload properly.
Poor print qualityLow toner/dirty componentsReplace toner, clean corona wire, run cleaning cycle.
Network connection lostNetwork settingsCheck cable connections, reset network settings.
Printer not recognizedDriver issuesReinstall drivers, check USB/network connection.
Error codes displayedVarious issuesRefer to error code list in manual, contact service.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset to factory defaults if needed.

Service: Contact local Fuji Xerox service center or visit www.fujixerox.com

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