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1. to 12 MB ZA RAM disk size The maximum RAM disk value should be 9 MB less than the printer s total memory If the printer s total memory is 21 MB or more the RAM disk size 4 After making settings click the OK button to return to the start up screen 5 Turn the printer s power off and on again to make the new setting effective 1 36 Printer Environment 1 5 11 Remote Operation Panel Display Language You can select from six languages for the Remote Operation Panel message display English U S A English U K English Australia French German and Italian The default setting is English U S A 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel Ee os Ca oe Ee 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click System FS 1000 x Menu Resource E Model name General AEF Quality H AP Page control System fy Panel language fF Form feed timeout 7 Sleep time Ne Security 5 2 Memory g Emulation H A Interface settings i RAM disk mode M 4 b iii 3 Click Panel language FS 1000 x Menu Resource E Model name a amp General EF Quality GP Page control fal System Ie Panel language i time English U S 4 fF Form feed timeout nglish lS Sleep time HN Security a Memory a Emulation amp Interface settings ci RAM disk mode Md 4 b Panel language Panel language P
2. In the case of a new printer in which a toner kit has been installed for the first time the number of copies that can be printed will be approximately 3 000 Toner Kit to be Used Name TK 17 Description Toner container Wiper cloth Plastic bag User s manual The kit supplied with the printer only contains the toner container and wiper cloth e Be sure to distance items such as floppy disks during toner container replacement e Be sure to clean the inside of the printer when replacing the toner container For details see 3 2 Cleaning e Use of original Kyocera Mita toner kits is highly recommended to prevent printer trouble and ensure the long life of the printer 3 2 Toner Container Replacement 3 1 2 Replenishing Toner 1 Open the printer s top cover 2 Pull lock lever 1 to the release UNLOCK position then pull lock lever 2 to the release right position Lock Lever 2 Lock Lever 1 3 Gently remove the old toner container Put it in the supplied plastic bag and dispose of it Plastic Bag 3 3 Toner Container Replacement Take the toner container from the bag Hold it with the protective seal orange colored facing up Shake the toner container horizontally at least 5 times This ensures that the toner is evenly distributed inside Protective Seal Install the new toner container in the printer Push firmly on the top of the cont
3. Note e The explanations of messages appearing in this manual are based on the premise that the printer is used over a network Accordingly the explanations include some messages that do not appear when the printer is used locally Reference Name Function Message display The printer status is displayed on the upper line 1 and the following information is displayed on the lower lines 1 8 4 5 2 Active interface PAR Standard bi directional parallel interface SER Optional serial interface RS 232C 422A OPT Optional network interface 3 Resolution 300 300 dpi 600 600 dpi default 4 Paper size of the currently selected paper cassette 5 Number of copies to be printed When an error occurs details of the error are displayed on the upper and lower lines Displays a suitable icon according to the printer s status The printer is ready to print The paper is exhausted or the cassette is not installed properly Load more paper or close the cassette properly A paper jam has occurred Refer to section 4 4 and remove the jammed paper Toner is running low or is exhausted Replace with a new toner container See section 3 1 An error has occurred Refer to the message displayed See section 4 3 Continued on next page 1 8 Remote Operation Panel Utility SET UP button CONNECT button LL el MENU button Printer image lt This allows you to make the following basic setting
4. Resource bel System a Security Memory Emulation 5 Interface settings RAM disk mode Normal x Input Tray This page handle the paper type of this ii Cancel Apply Paper Type Internal Tray Detail Paper Type 1 20 Paper 4 Click the W button next to the pull down menu on the right side of the screen Select a paper thickness from Normal Thick and Thin FS 1000 x Menu Resource bel System Se Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings E RAM disk mode Input Tray l z B MP Tray Normal Internal Tray rt in H Pape am This page handle the paper type of this Detail tray Paper Type 4 Density X eE Cancel Paper Type Paper type Refer to the following table for standard paper weight settings Paper thickness setting Corresponding paper weight Loss than 64 gm Normal default setting 64 to 90 g m Transparency MP Tray only Thick Greater than 90 g m Envelope 64 to 90 g m MP Tray only 5 To make the paper thickness settings for the MP Tray double click MP Tray and repeat the above procedure 6 After you have selected a paper thickness click the OK button to return to the start up screen The paper source paper thickness settings are changed 1 21 Paper 1 4 6 Paper Source Properties You can display information about the paper
5. ry KYOCERA mita Table of Contents T PSOE Ecsrs Page Printer User s Manual Caution NO LIABILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION Notice on Software SOFTWARE USED WITH THIS PRINTER MUST SUPPORT THE PRINTER S EMULATION MODE The printer is factory set to emulate the PCL The emulation mode can be changed by following the procedures described in Chapter 1 Notice The information in this manual is subject to change without notification Additional pages may be inserted in future editions The user is asked to excuse any technical inaccuracies or typographical errors in the present edition No responsibility is assumed if accidents occur while the user is following the instructions in this manual No responsibility is assumed for defects in the printer s firmware contents of its read only memory This manual any copyrightable subject matter sold or provided with or in connection with the sale of the page printer are protected by copyright All rights are reserved Copying or other reproduction of all or part of this manual any copyrightable subject matter without the prior written consent of Kyocera Corporation is prohibited Any copies made of all or part of this manual any copyrightable subject must contain the same copyright notice as the material from which the copying is done Regarding Tradenames PRESCRIBE is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation PRESCRIBE 2e KPDL and KIR
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7. Cancel Apply Resolution E H H H E E E 4 After you have selected a resolution click the OK button to return to the start up screen The resolution is changed 1 27 Printer Environment 1 5 5 Form Feed Timeout You can set the amount of time before the last page automatically prints when print data ends without end of page information The default setting is 30 seconds 1 2 4 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel The Menu dialog box appears Double click System FS 1000 EI Menu Resource E gt Model name a H A General EF Quality H A Page control System System iii Panel language fF Form feed timeout Sleep time Hs Security E 2 Memory fH 2 Emulation H A Interface settings Hg ARAM disk mode v 4 b Cancel Apply Click Form feed timeout Use the mouse to move the slider on the right side of the screen to the left or right You can set the time in 5 second intervals from 0 to 495 seconds To disable form feed timeout set the time to 0 Menu Resource E gt Model name a amp General BY Quay Form feed timeout a ap Page contrpl A Form feed timeout Kad System Slider Io Panel Ibnquage Form feed timeout HAEE Hg Sarna ra 5 1 ec Sleep time gt HN Security E 2 Memory H A Emulation H A Interface settings H RAM disk mode X 4 After you have set a time click on the OK butto
8. DIMM B 4 F Close the clips on the DIMM slot to secure the DIMM 8 When you have finished installing the DIMM replace the side cover and fasten it with the screw To remove a DIMM Remove the side cover as shown in steps 1 to 3 on page B 3 then carefully pull the end clips outwards and pull the DIMM out of the socket Testing the Expansion Memory After you have finished installing DIMM in the printer test the printer to see if installation succeeded To test the expansion memory proceed as follows 1 Make sure the power switch is off Plug the power cord into the printer and turn on the power 2 When the printer is online press and hold the key 3 seconds or more 3 If the installation succeeded the amount of memory shown on the status page will correspond with the amount of expansion memory The factory installed memory size is 4 MB B 5 Appendix C Host Computer Interface This appendix describes the signals used in the laser printer s parallel and RS 232C RS 422A interfaces It also lists pin assignments signal functions timings connector specifications and voltage levels The RS 232C RS 422A protocols are also covered Finally it explains how to use the printer in a multi computer environment This appendix explains the following topics e Parallel Interface e Serial Interface Option e RS 232C RS 422A Protocol e RS
9. Kyocera Image Refinement are trademarks of Kyocera Corporation Diablo 630 is a product of Xerox Corporation IBM Proprinter X24E is a product of International Business Machines Corporation Epson LQ 850 is a product of Seiko Epson Corporation Hewlett Packard PCL and PJL are registered trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company Centronics is a trade name of Centronics Data Computer Corp PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple computer Inc Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PowerPC is a trade mark of International Business Machines Corporation ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark All other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies This Kyocera Mita page printer uses PeerlessPrintXL to provide the HP LaserJet compatible PCL6 language emulation Peer lessPrintXL is a trademark of The Peerless Group Redondo Beach CA 90278 U S A This product was developed using the Tornado Real Time Operating System and Tools from Wind River Systems AGFA L Contains UFST and MicroType from Agfa Corporation 2001 by Kyocera Corporation All rights reserved Revision 1 1 February 2001 IBM PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT THE DEVICE YOU HAVE PURCHASED CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SOFTWARE PROGRAMS PROGRAMS WHICH BELONG TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION IBM T
10. The printer will go offline and 3 paper jam indicator will light in the operator panel When a jam occurs check the points indicated in the following and clear the jam as indicated If paper jams occur frequently try using a different type of paper replace with paper from another ream turn the stack of paper over or turn the paper the other way around Read the information in Chapter 5 Also look for tiny pieces of paper that may have been torn apart and overlooked when the jammed paper was removed If you cannot solve the problem by changing the paper there may be a problem with the printer Call a service person e When pulling the paper pull it gently so as not to tear it Torn pieces of paper are difficult to remove and may be easily overlooked Note deterring the jam recovery e Depending on where the jam occurred the printer may or may not reprint the jammed page 4 4 1 Jam at the Face down and Face up Trays When paper is fed part way out into the tray pull the paper out the rest of the way by hand Open and close the printer s top cover to clear the error The printer then automatically warms up and resumes printing Face up Tray 4 13 Correcting a Paper Jam 4 4 2 Jam at the Paper Cassette Pull out the paper cassette and remove any partially fed paper then re close the paper cassette Open and close the printer s top cover to clear the error The printer then automatically warms up and resumes
11. 2 Remote Operation Panel Utility The Remote Operation Panel utility is provided on the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer You can install the Remote Operation Panel on a computer that runs under Windows 95 98 or Windows NT 4 0 operating systems and use it to change basic printer settings monitor the current printer status and display error messages such as paper jam warnings on the computer screen 1 2 1 Requirements The Remote Operation Panel utility is designed to run under Windows 95 98 or Windows NT 4 0 operating systems With Windows 95 98 it can be used with either local parallel or serial or network TCP IP or IPX SPX connection With Windows NT 4 0 it can only be used over a network e The Remote Operation Panel utility does not run under any other operating systems lt Note The Remote Operation Panel utility provided on the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer is for use only with the Kyocera Mita FS 1000 XL printer driver Printing problems may occur if it is used in combination with any other printer driver 1 2 2 Installing the Remote Operation Panel 1 Insert the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer into the CD ROM drive of the computer After a few moments the Kyocera Mita Digital Library main menu appears Click on Printer Utilities Kyocera Mita Digital Library OZ OOOO M Kyocera iio f Digital bral
12. Dans OO Cu f o fwe O Out Paper Empty PEro O Out Online Sele iSe OO O m imaa SS E fv Oo fosso Ooo fowo O o oomen O o Yeroundretumn SSS O o i eomm SSCS O o i eomm O i eomeem SSCS O i eomee SS TY eroundretumn SSCS a a a Om ow a ow Om On Not connected Power Ready Select In nSelectIn Qo m Signal names in the Auto mode and Nibble high mode IEEE 1284 In the Auto mode and Nibble high mode these signals are bi directional Parallel Interface Detailed descriptions of the signals follow Strobe nStrobe Pin 1 A negative going Strobe pulse causes the printer to read and latch the data on the Data 0 1 to Data 7 8 signal lines Data 0 1 to Data 7 8 Pins 2 to 9 These eight signals form the data byte sent from the host computer to the printer Data 7 8 is the most significant bit Acknowledge nAck Pin 10 This negative going pulse acknowledges the previous character received by the printer Busy Busy Pin 11 This signal is high when the printer is busy and low when it is able to accept more data Paper Empty PError Pin 12 This signal goes high when the printer runs out of paper Online Select Pin 13 This signal is high when the printer is online and low when the printer is offline It goes low when the upper unit is raised or when the key is pressed to set the printer offline The Paper Empty and Online signals are not used unless enabled by
13. NO CHANGE IN THIS AGREEMENT IS EFFECTIVE UNLESS WRITTEN AND SIGNED BY PROPERLY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES OF EACH PARTY Contents Contents Introduction ccccnencscnsccnneessecseeceeeeneseeeeeeennee eens nee eeeeee nee ee eee eee V FOOTOE E E cad haseresdauaceatet ues sietwwusacsoueseantssencceeasiene vill OMO oars ss seer terssrs E sence osctn de artless bg Sgn sa ies se cts isirecss pa geaseici sa E E X Gade toi he Manaa epn E E E A xi Guide toine Uber e Mami eosi aa a iE aa eaan aaia xii Chapter 1 Basic Settings and Operati nS iiriiiiisiinnn 1 1 LA Operator Panel eane E A EE 1 2 BEE TN OAOT areni E A A E E 1 3 KE T OY 6 e E E EE E E E E l 3 1 2 Remote Operation Panel Utility 0c cccccccsscccssecceseccenecceeeceeseceecccesecceeeceeueseeseceeneceeneeseeeeseuees 1 6 BaL REO O a E E EA 1 6 1 2 2 Installing the Remote Operation Panel ccc eccccescccnsececeecenenecceneceeneceeeeceseceseeeeeeeeeseeceeees 1 6 Lo OME UN E EEI E gaz aes caneuancoscteascateustaausanoedetavareececadanten canucsssecaccevaiens sete eegneteauuassveaevedeucstewanceenes 1 10 1 3 1 Basic Settings for the Remote Operation Panel cccc ccc cccccesecceeccesecesecesecceceeeceeseceeceeeees 1 10 1 3 2 Connecting the Remote Operation Panel Utility to the Printer cece ceeeceeeeeeeeeees 1 13 Bg hs IV WR CN co a erate baie E EO aie eae alse cated sce wastes E E A T 1 14 LA TA gee ene ee Tn en O eee eee eee 1 15 14 1 Number of Co
14. charger wire See Chapter 3 Check the position of the charger cleaner knob Open the printer s top and front covers Remove the process unit from the printer Make sure the charger cleaner knob is restored to its home position See Chapter 3 Continued on next page Print Quality Problems Printed Results Corrective Action Faint or blurred printing Check the Ecoprint setting See Chapter 1 When this setting is On switch it to Off on the Remote Operation Panel See Chapter 1 Confirm the LJ toner indicator Ifthe LJ toner indicator flashes install a new toner kit See Chapter 3 Clean the charger wire Open the printer s top and front covers Remove the process unit from the printer and slide the charger knob back and forth to clean the charger wire See Chapter 3 Try setting the thin paper mode Set the paper type to Thin in the Remote Operation Panel utility See Chapter 1 Grey background Check the operator panel When the LJ toner indicator is flashes install a new toner kit See Chapter 5 Check the process unit Open the printer s top cover and front cover then check that the process unit is properly installed Dirt on the top edge or back of the paper Check the transfer roller Open the printer s top and front covers Remove the process unit from the printer and check whether the transfer roller is dirty If so print several pages to eliminate the dirt Check the registration ro
15. curled in one direction e g when the paper was used to print on one side try to roll the paper in the opposite direction to counteract the curl Printed sheets will then come out flat Electrostatic properties During the printing process the paper is electrostatically charged to attract the toner The paper must be able to release this charge so that printed sheets do not cling together in the output tray Whiteness The contrast of the printed page depends on the whiteness of the paper Whiter paper provides a sharper brighter appearance Quality control Uneven sheet size corners that are not square ragged edges welded uncut sheets and crushed edges and corners can cause the printer to malfunction in various ways A quality paper supplier should take considerable care to ensure that these problems do not occur Packaging Paper should be packed in a sturdy carton to protect it from damage during transport Quality paper obtained from a reputable supplier is usually properly packaged 5 6 Special Paper 5 3 Special Paper The following types of special paper can be used e Transparency overhead projection film e Adhesive backed label paper e Envelopes e Colored paper e Preprinted paper e Recycled paper Use paper that is sold specifically for use with copiers heat fusing type transparency label paper and envelopes should not be placed in the paper cassette they must be fed from the MP tray and delivere
16. data arriving from the computer is stored in whichever of the two buffers is empty As data begins arriving at the other interface it is stored in the other host buffer When Host buffer mode is set to Fix buffer 1 only stores data arriving at the parallel interface and buffer 2 only stores data arriving at the option interface if installed The default setting is Auto The size of each host buffer can be changed by using Host buffer size The factory setting is 60 kB for the total size of both buffers and can be changed using the PRESCRIBE FRPO H8 command See the Programming Manual on the CD ROM for details The total host buffer size can be between 5 kB and the printer s free memory size 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel Eom Cae Exes Ee 2 The Menu dialog box is displayed Double click Memory then click Host buffer mode Using the radio buttons on the right select either Fix or Auto Menu Resource Z Host buffer mode C Fix Free and Total Memory M emo ry gi Memory slots Host buffer mode Printer must be turned off and on for the Gi Host buffer size new setting to be enabled p Emulation P Interface settings X d Cancel Enni 1 45 Other Settings 3 Click Host buffer size Click the A or W button in the combo box on the right The total host buffer size is increased or decreased in 1 kB increments You can input the host buffer size dire
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18. first mode setting send the PRESCRIBE FRPO TO command R FRPO TO 0 EXIT tothe printer from the Remote Operation Panel utility see section 1 6 7 For FRPO commands refer to the Programming Manual provided on the CD ROM supplied with the printer 2 5 Printing From Applications 2 2 2 Custom Size Settings This printer can feed non standard paper sizes The paper cassette can accommodate sizes ranging from 148 to 216 mm in width and 216 to 297 mm in length and the MP tray can accommodate sizes ranging from 80 to 216 mm in width and 148 to 297 mm in length The procedure for setting custom sizes from the printer driver is explained below 1 Display the printer driver s Properties dialog box from the application software then click Custom from the Paper Size list box so that it becomes greyed Kyocera FS 1000 XL on LPT1 Properties 21x Paper Graphics Options About Custom SIZE Paper Size list box Custom Size Orientation TA Portrait T Rotated E C Landscape Copies fi Restore Defaults Cancel Apply Help 2 Click the Custom Size button to display the Custom Paper Size dialog box Kyocera FS 1000 XL on LPT1 Properties Paper Graphics Options About Paper Size B Legal Ad A5 JS B5 4 Custom Size Custom Size button Orientation D x A rme o mMm Custom Paper Size dialog box i Untitled zj Add Size Units Height 11 00 Inc
19. printing Follow the same steps for clearing the jammed paper at the option paper feeder s paper cassette Paper Feeder Option Paper Cassette Paper Feeder s Paper Cassette 4 4 3 Jam Inside the Printer When a paper jam occurs inside the printer clear it using the following procedure 1 Open the printer s top and front covers Correcting a Paper Jam 2 Remove the process unit from the printer as shown in the figure SS i T ji O Process Unit When the jammed paper appears to be pinched by rollers pull it along the normal paper running direction n Note 4 After you have removed the jammed paper put the process unit back into the printer 5 Close the printer s front cover and top cover The printer then automatically warms up and resumes printing ChapterS Paper Selection This chapter explains the following topics General Guidelines Selecting the Right Paper Special Paper 5 1 General Guidelines 5 1 General Guidelines The printer is designed to print on high quality copier bond paper the kind used in ordinary dry copier machines but it can also accept a variety of other types of paper within the limits specified below The manufacturer assumes no liability for problems that occur when paper not satisfying these requirements is used noo Note Selection of the right paper is important Us
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21. status and printing status pages The numbers used in the above figure are referred to in the Reference column of the table on the following page Note 1 2 Operator Panel 1 1 1 Indicators Refer to the following table for the name and description of each indicator The same indicator can have a variety of meanings depending on the speed at which it is flashing For details see Chapter 4 1 Online Indicates online status printing is possible indicator Flashing An error has occurred but printing resumes when the key is pressed e Offline status You cannot print but the printer can receive Green data e The printer is in sleep mode Printing has stopped because an error has occurred The printer is processing data indicator Flashing The printer is receiving data 2 O Green Attention The printer cover is open indicator Flashing e A paper jam has occurred e The paper cassette is not inserted properly or the paper has a oO run out The printer status is normal Toner The printer has stopped because the toner is exhausted indicator Flashing The toner is running low 1 1 2 Keys Refer to the following table for the name and description of the basic functions of each key Reference Name Function key Cancels printing in progress when pressed for 1 second or more Cancel key key Switches between online and offline when pressed for less than 3 seconds Switches betwee
22. the FRPO command O2 parameter 5V DC pin 18 This line is connected to the printer s 5V DC line 5 V 0 5 V maximum 400 mA fused Reset nInit Pin 31 This signal is used in the standard Centronics interface to enable the computer to reset the printer Error nFault Pin 32 When the high speed parallel line control is on FRPO O2 2 this line returns error status Auxiliary output 1 Pin 33 This signal line is not used C 4 Parallel Interface Power Ready Pin 35 This signal is high when the printer s power is on Select In nSelectIn Pin 36 This signal is used in some versions of the Centronics interface to enable the computer to force the printer online C 5 Serial Interface Option C 2 Serial Interface Option Installing the optional serial interface kit IB 10E in the printer enables connection to a computer with an RS 232C or RS 422A standard serial interface Interface Signals The pins of the printer s RS 232C interface connector carry the signals listed in Table C 2 The table also indicates whether each signal is incoming or outgoing with respect to the printer Table C 2 RS 232C Signal Pin Assignments Pin mow Signa Description FG Pramegromd Out RD AronsmitData sm o reeeo oo C a ow ets Remestosea C e m os DaastReay 86 Binal rout Brief descriptions of the signals follow FG Frame Ground Pin 1 This pin is connected directly to the printe
23. the rear panel is a DB 25S connector Use a DB 25P connector or equivalent for the connector on the cable C 8 RS 232C RS 422A Protocol C 3 RS 232C RS 422A Protocol A protocol is a set of rules the computer follows in sending data to the printer The RS 232C RS 422A parameters are stored in battery backed up memory They are indicated on the status printout They can be changed by the FRPO firmware reprogram command described in the Programming Manual provided on the CD ROM supplied with the printer The parameters and their identification codes are given below H1 Baud rate 1200 The factory setting is 9600 baud H2 Data bits 7 or 8 factory set to 8 H3 Stop bits 1 or 2 factory set to 1 H4 Parity The factory setting is None 0 on the status printout C 9 RS 232C RS 422A Protocol H5 Protocol logic oF ETX ACK XON XOFF recognized only as protocol The factory setting is 0 H6 Buffer nearly full threshold This is a percentage from 0 to 99 The factory setting is 90 H7 Buffer nearly empty threshold This is a percentage from 0 to 99 The factory setting is 70 The factory settings of the buffer nearly full and nearly empty thresholds H6 and H7 are subject to change without notification The gap between the nearly full and nearly empty thresholds allows the computer to send a fairly large amount of data in a continuous stream H8 Received data buffer size This is the size
24. wiper cloth 3 7 Top cover 3 3 4 7 Transfer roller 3 7 Transparencies 5 7 Troubleshooting error messages 4 11 guidelines 4 2 indicators 4 5 interface 4 2 maintenance messages 4 6 quality problems 4 2 4 3 Two dimensional bar code PDF417 viii xi Typeface A 1 Ww Windows C 12 Index 3 Index z KYOCERA mita
25. 232C Cable Connection C 1 Parallel Interface C 1 Parallel Interface C 1 1 Parallel Interface Communication Modes The printer features fast data transmission on the parallel interface The parallel interface mode can be activated from the Remote Operation Panel utility contained on the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer as follows Use a parallel printer cable that complies with the IEEE1284 standard Auto default The printer automatically changes its communication mode to the one the host computer is currently using Ordinarily you should leave this setting unchanged Nibble high High speed data communication is used in compliance with the IEEE 1284 standard Normal The printer uses the standard communication method prescribed for Centronics interfaces High speed This mode enables faster data transmission between the printer and the host computer Select this mode if printing problems occur when the printer is connected to a workstation C 1 2 Interface Signals The pins of the parallel interface connector carry the signals listed in Table C 1 Asterisks in the table indicate signals that are active low The table also indicates whether each signal is incoming or outgoing with respect to the printer C 2 Parallel Interface Table C 1 Parallel Connector Pin Assignment Pin ow Desevipion e m peme O s m Pasma SS O e m Daam SSS O e m basman OOOO O o f m
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28. Securty Internal Tray Current Feeder ii aad H S Emulation Internal Tray E amp Interface settings g RAM disk mode This group handles the input tray Input Tray MP Tray E Internal Tray 5 Broadcast Cancel Apply After you have selected a paper source click the OK button to return to the start up screen The default paper source is changed Paper 1 4 4 Paper Size You can set the paper size for each paper source The default is Letter size for the U S A and Canada and A4 for all other countries 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel printer s paper sources are displayed FS 1000 Menu Resource Model name amp General GP Page control fed System Se Security 4 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings Current Feeder Internal Tray OG A Input Tray Paper Sources Cancel Apply Double click Internal Tray then click Paper Size FS 1000 x Menu Resource Page control fel System Na Security 2 Memory E mulation oe amp Interface settings RAM disk mode E a E oD Fe Fe EE EE A Internal Tray Paper Size Cancel Apply 1 18 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Input Tray and the FS 1000 Menu Resource E Page control System HA Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings E RAM
29. Version 333 Main Menu Install Drivers Driver Tools Printer Utilities Networking Documentation Select Language Install utilities to help you manage the printer features and fung kyocera mm If this screen does not appear click the Windows Start button and select Run 1 6 Remote Operation Panel Utility Enter the following CD drive letter setup Click the OK button The Kyocera Mita Digital Library main menu appears 2 Click on Install Remote Operation Panel to start Remote Operation Panel utility installation Kyocera Mita Digital Library Soy Kyocera iio i Digitallloraiy Versio 333 Printer Utilities Install ICLink for Windows Install Printer Disk Manager Install Remote Operation Panel as Install the Remote Operation Panel utility for viewing the printe CRKYOCERA options Starting the Remote Operation Panel Once you have installed the Remote Operation Panel click the Windows Start button then click Remote Operation Panel from Programs The Remote Operation Panel starts col G Ho G 1 7 Remote Operation Panel Utility Remote Operation Panel Start up Screen Remote Operation Panel N 3 4 5 Functions of the Remote Operation Panel Utility The following table explains the names and function of the parts of the Remote Operation Panel utility e The numbers appearing in the figure are referred to in the Number column of the table below
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31. ainer at the positions marked PUSH HERE until you hear it click in place 3 4 Toner Container Replacement F While pushing down on the toner container push lock lever 1 to the lock LOCK position Lock lever 2 is automatically locked Lock Lever 1 If the toner low indication flashes or remains lit after installing the new toner container take the toner container out once shake it well then Note install again 3 5 Cleaning 3 2 Cleaning To avoid print quality problems the interior of the printer must be cleaned with every toner container replacement Cleaning should be done from time to time to avoid print quality problems el Note 3 2 1 Printer Interior To avoid print quality problems due to paper dust and debris clean the interior of the printer in the following manner 1 Open the printer s top and front covers Top Cover Front Cover 2 Lift the process unit together with the toner container out of the printer The drum in the process unit is sensitive to light Never expose the drum even to normal office lighting 500 lux for more than five minutes y NL ode _ o og O J O l Process Unit 3 6 Cleaning ZH Never stand the process unit on end ge NO 3 Use the supplied wiper cloth to clean du
32. and Total Memory M fi Memory slots emo ry Ite ms 6 Host buffer mode Host buffer size p Emulation P Interface settings X 4 b This group handles the printer s memory settings 3 Click on Free and Total Memory to confirm the free memory and total memory for the printer Click on Memory slots to see the number of the memory slots in the printer 1 FS 1000 x Menu Resource Page control System Security Memory Free and Total Memory a Memory slots a Host buffer mode E Host buffer size Emulation Interface settings X 4 b Total memory 40MB Total memory installed MB Free 18MB Free memory within the total memory MB This page shows current free and total memory values For Host buffer items see the next section A 4 After confirming the printer s memory status click the OK button to return to the start up screen 1 44 1 6 4 Host buffer Other Settings Host buffer is the shared memory area in the printer s main memory that temporarily stores print data sent from the host computer for each interface The printer has two host buffers buffer 1 and buffer 2 to simultaneously handle the print data on two interfaces The way the host buffers receive data can be changed by selecting Host buffer mode as described below The size shared for the host buffers can be adjusted by changing the value for Host buffer size When Host buffer mode is set to Auto the print
33. ation Menu Resource Page control Model name General TA j j SEF Qam Orientation oR Lk ge control Orientation Portrait Copy coumt Ta ieee System HA e Security C Landscape 2 Memory Emulation Interface settings RAM disk mode Input Tray gt Broadcast Cancel Apply Orientation 3 After you have selected the orientation click the OK button to return to the start up screen The orientation is changed 1 4 3 Paper Source Paper This sets the paper source The default setting is the printer s cassette Internal Tray 1 2 3 4 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel The Menu dialog box appears Double click Input Tray FS 1000 x Menu Resource Model name General EF Quality GP Page control fed System Ne Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings RAM disk mode Current Feeder Internal Tray x OL Input Tray pan Internal Tray 5 Broadcast Cancel Apply Click the W button next to the pull down menu on the right side of the screen to display the available paper sources Select the paper source you want to set FS 1000 EI Menu Resource Model name E amp General H E Quality GP Page contiol Current Feeder fed System HA
34. ations of remedies are not cumulative Such developer is an intended beneficiary of this Section Somejurisdictions do not allow these limitations or exclusions so they may not apply to you 4 General You may terminate your license at any time IBM may terminate your license if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this license In either event you must destroy all your copies of the Program You are responsible for payment of any taxes including personal property taxes resulting from this license Neither party may bring an action regardless of form more than two years after the cause of action arose If you acquired the Program in the United States this license is governed by the laws of the State of New York If you acquired the Program in Canada this license is governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario Otherwise this license is governed by the laws of the country in which you acquired the Program Typeface Trademark Acknowledgement All resident fonts in this printer are licensed from Agfa Corporation Helvetica Palatino and Times are registered trademarks of Linotype Hell AG ITC Avant Garde Gothic ITC Bookman ITC ZapfChancery and ITC Zapf Dingbats are registered trademarks of International Type face Corporation Agfa Japan License Agreement Guidelines 1 9 10 11 12 Software shall mean the digitally encoded machine readable scalable outline data as encoded in a special format a
35. corrected by the user This section explains how to correct these problems If some kind of printer problem should occur check the following before concluding the printer is broken Symptom Check Items Corrective Action The printer will not Check the indicator Off Look through the items below and check print from the anything that seems appropriate computer Flashing Rapid flashing An error has occurred For details on error warnings and remedies see section 4 3 Indicators Flickering The printer is offline Pressing the key switches the printer to online status See the appropriate item below Check if status page can Status page There may be a problem with the computer s be printed can be connection to the network Also look through printed the items below and check anything that seems relevant Print quality is not good See section 4 2 Print Quality Problems Paper is jammed See section 4 4 Correcting a Paper Jam Nothing lightsonthe Check that the power cord is properly Turn off the printer s power plug in the power operator panel even plugged into the power outlet cord securely and try turning on the printer s when power is turned power again on and the fan makes no noise Check that the power switch is really in the ON position The printer prints a Check the interface cable Connect both ends of the interface cable status page but data securely Try replacing the printer cable For from the co
36. ctly in the number field FS 1000 Menu Resource ZA Host buffer size Page control System Security Memory Gi Free and Total Memory Ei Memory slots Ei Host buffer mode Ei Host buffer size E mulation Interface settings X gt Cocoa aw Host buffer size 4 Turn the printer s power off and on again The setting becomes effective when you restart the printer We recommend that you leave the default settings for Host buffer mode and Host buffer size unchanged 1 46 Other Settings 1 6 5 Adding an Asset Number to the Printer You can add an asset number to the printer The asset number can only be defined when your printer is connected to a network and is stored by the printer The name and explanation are stored in the Remote Operation Panel utility 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel Eeoos Ca oe Ee The Menu dialog box appears Double click on General and then on User defined setting FS 1000 Menu Resource Model name General General fiat Firmware version fret Engine version Serial number Total page count User defined setting G Asset number 59 Quality Page control fe System Aa Security ind Cancel App Click the Asset number and enter the asset number for that item in the text box on the righ
37. d in the face up stack Since the composition and quality of special paper vary considerably special paper is more likely than white bond paper to give trouble during printing No liability will be assumed if moisture and so forth given off during printing on special paper causes harm to the machine or operator Before purchasing any type of special paper test a sample on the printer and check that printing quality is satisfactory Specifications for each type of special paper are given below 5 3 1 Transparency overhead projection film Transparency must be able to withstand the heat of fusing during the printing process It should satisfy the conditions in Table 5 3 Table 5 3 Transparency Specifications Tolerance of heat Must tolerate at least 190 C 374 F 0 100 to 0 110 mm 3 9 to 4 3 mils 20 7 mm 200276 To avoid trouble transparency must be delivered face up If transparency jams frequently pull the top of the sheet very gently as it leaves the printer ar Special Paper 5 3 2 Adhesive Backed Labels The basic rule for printing on adhesive labels is that the adhesive must never come into contact with any part of the printer Adhesive paper sticking to the drum or rollers will damage the printer Label paper must be manually fed Label paper has a structure comprising three layers as shown in Table 5 1 The top sheet is printed on The adhesive layer consists of pressure sensitive adhesives The ca
38. de and a minimum amount of power is consumed You can change the amount of time before the printer goes into sleep mode from the Remote Operation Panel The default setting is 5 minutes Status page This lists printer conditions such as the printer s memory the total number of copies printed and paper source settings You can print the status page by pressing the key for 3 seconds or more E 4 index Index 1 Index A Adhesive label 5 8 C Call service person 4 8 Charger wire 4 3 4 4 Cleaner home position 3 7 Cleaning 3 6 Custom Size 2 6 D DIMM installing B 3 removing B 5 socket B 4 test B 5 Downloadable font A 2 E Ecopower sleep mode 4 Ecoprint mode 1 26 E 2 Emulation 1 30 E 2 Envelope 5 9 Error messages 4 8 Expansion memory B 1 E 2 F Face up Tray 4 13 E 2 Feed selection 1 5 2 3 Font characteristics A 2 definition A 2 identifying A 3 Form feed timeout 1 28 Front cover 3 6 I IB 10E x C 6 Indicators 1 3 Interface C 1 Internal font A 2 K Keys 1 3 KIR 1 25 E 2 KPDL2 x E 2 Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM E 2 Kyocera Mita PrintMonitor E 2 L Lock lever 3 3 Main circuit board B 4 Maintenance messages 4 6 Memory expansion B 1 E 2 Message display 1 8 MP tray cassette mode 2 3 first mode 2 3 2 5 O Online Offline E 3 Operator panel 1 2 E 3 Optional network interface 1 34 P Paper adhesive label 5 8 colored paper 5 9 cond
39. disk mode nput Tray Paper Size This page handle th CUSTOM v Paper Click the W button next to the pull down menu on the right side of the screen to display the available paper sizes Select the paper size you want to set For paper sizes that can be fed from the printer see Chapter 5 Paper Size To set the paper size for the MP Tray double click MP Tray and repeat the above procedure After you have selected a paper size click the OK button to return to the start up screen The new paper size is set for the paper source Paper 1 4 5 Paper Type Settings for Paper Sources You can select the paper type thickness of thick normal or thin for each paper source The default setting is normal 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Input Tray and the printer s paper source is displayed FS 1000 x Menu Resource Model name amp General EF Quality GP Page control fed System Ap Security Internal Tray Memory 4 Emulation amp Interface settings oi RAM disk mode BEnput Tra ay akn i MP Tray ra H E Internal Tray Current Feeder OE BE Input Tray Paper Sources Cancel Apply 3 Double click Internal Tray and Detail in that order then click Paper Type Menu
40. e screen and select an emulation FS 1000 EI Menu Resource Model name H General H E Quality ap Page control 7 Parallel fe System N Security P 2 Memory Lae H roprinter Emulation DIABLO 630 Serial EPSON LQ 850 T Parallel POL Network amp Interface settings RAM disk mode Mi b Cancel Apply The printer emulates operation of the following printers e Line printer e IBM Proprinter e DIABLO 630 e EPSON LQ 850 e PCL e KPDL2 Optional 5 After you have selected an emulation click the OK button to return to the start up screen The emulation is changed KPDL2 is displayed only if the optional KPDL2 Upgrade Kit PK 6 is installed on your printer 1 31 Printer Environment 1 5 8 Serial Interface Parameters This setting is only available if you have the optional Serial Interface Kit IB 10E installed on your printer You can change the baud rate data bits stop bit parity and flow control for the serial interface If these settings are changed you must also change the serial interface parameters on your computer 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel Eeoos Gee oe Ed 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Interface settings and Serial in that order The serial interface items are displayed on the scr
41. ed may be slowed or insufficient memory warnings may occur if the RAM disk size is inappropriate or if the print data is too complex 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click RAM disk mode Using the radio buttons on the right side of the screen you can toggle RAM disk mode On and Off Menu Resource 3 4 Model name 3 General 69 Quality ap Page control RAMDISK mode System HA Security C On 2 Memory Emulation tf Off Interface settihgs RAM disk mode RAM disk mode Heian This page allows changing the RAM disk size RAMDISK mode Printer must be turned B Input Tray off and on for the new setting to be Broadcast enabled Cancel Apply 1 35 Printer Environment 3 Set the size of the RAM disk Click RAM disk size Set the size by clicking the A and W buttons in the combo box on the right side of the screen or input the value directly into the combo box Note RAM disk size is fixed FS 1000 Menu Resource lt gt Model name General E Quality P Page control e System Security 2 Memory Emulation Interface settings RAM disk mode Input Tray Broadcast
42. een Menu Resource E fap Page control i System a Security 4 Memory iaip Interface settings Emulation 6 pag ls gik e j C efial Serial baud rate fo Y a A Paty Serial interface items 1 Ge amp Flow control Cancel Apply 3 Click the item you want to change then select the value you want to set from the pull down menu FS 1000 x Menu Resource 7 A Baud rate fae Page control fel System Se Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings a Serial TT d Baud rate amp Data bits amp Stop bit amp Parity amp Flow control a ee Baud rate value quit ROP set the same value on the computer and then restart ROP 1 32 Printer Environment The following table contains default value settings Flow control DTR positive and XON After you have made settings click the OK button to return to the start up screen After making the above changes change the corresponding settings for the serial interface on the computer Once changes are complete start the Remote Operation Panel 1 33 Printer Environment 1 5 9 Network Board Properties You can display information about the network board such as its version and serial number model name and network addresses 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operati
43. efinement smoothing function KIR uses software to enhance resolution resulting in high quality printing The default setting is On With KIR Off With KIR On 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Quality then click KIR mode You can toggle the KIR mode On and Off using the radio buttons on the right side of the screen Menu Resource J Model pame Quality 4 Geheral 69 Quality RTIEKIR mode AERE KI R mode EP Ecoprint Resolution On Page control KIR mode fed System C Off aAa Security B 2 Memory This page allows changing the KIR Emulation mode Interface settings RAM disk mode 4 b 3 After you have selected On or Off click the OK button to return to the start up screen The KIR mode is changed 1 25 Printer Environment 1 5 3 Ecoprint Ecoprint allows you to reduce the amount of toner used so that you can save on printing costs You can set Ecoprint mode On as follows The default setting is Off Ecoprint does not effect printing speed With Ecoprint Off With Ecoprint On default 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Quality then click Ecoprint You can toggle the Ecoprint mode On and Off using the radio buttons on the ri
44. ervals This duration of the interval can be configured by moving the slider with the mouse The default setting is 15 seconds Polling must normally be left activated check box checked Error notification Each of the following functions are activated when the appropriate check box is checked Remote Operation Panel Ea Status Polling Error Notification Image Audible Notification O T Audible Notification Pita I Show on Taskbar Show on Taskbar N I Always on top Always on top Cancel These settings allow you to determine the way your computer notifies you of errors Audible Notification A sound is played when an error occurs Specify the wav file to be used for the sound by pressing the button on the right and browsing for the folder that contains it Show on Taskbar Error notification is given by displaying an icon on the task bar Always on top Error notification is given by a message that is displayed on top of all other windows that may be currently open on the desktop Configuring the Printer Image Status Polling Error Notification Image m Show 30 image Show 3D image Image Position Top Left Right C Bottom Image Behavior Static Rotating C Random Cancel Apply Show 3D image This displays the 3D virtual printer for monitoring the printer status You can select the position of the animation in reference to the Remote Operation Panel u
45. ght side of the screen FS 1000 El Menu Resource Quality Model nafne z Genefal ai A Ecoprint ch KIR mode Ecoprint fey cop in p C On Page control Ecoprint System Off HA e Security H 2 Memory This page allows changing the Ecoprint Emulation mode Interface setting RAM disk mode 4 gt Cancel Apply 3 After you have selected On or Off click the OK button to return to the start up screen The Ecoprint mode is changed 1 26 1 5 4 Resolution Printer Environment You can set the resolution for printing The default setting is 600 dpi 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Quality then click Resolution FS 1000 Ea Menu Resource a Model name awo cuatty A parm Resolution i System Ne Security Memory Emulation amp Interface setting H RAM disk mode 4 b Cancel Apply CAnEnAnAnAnAr 3 Press the W button next to the pull down menu on the right side of the screen and select 600 dpi or 300 dpi FS 1000 x Menu Resource Model name amp General 89 Ecoprint Resolution GP Page control i System Se Security 2 Memory Emulation Interface setting This page allows changing the printing resolution ei RAM disk mode 7 a
46. gt Model name ff oe General N EF Quality i i oP Paggcomr Printer password Security i System Security ND Printer passwort Password E Memory 2 Emulation Printer password E amp Interface settings E RAM disk mode Input Tray lt gt Broadcast gt 1 41 Other Settings 3 Click the Password button The Password settings dialog box appears FS 1000 Be RE x Menu Resource Model name amp General IN EF Quality GP Page control Printer password fed System a Security Printer password Password Password button api Password 2 Emulation Password xl amp Interface settings Old password RAM disk mode Input Tray f Broadcast New password Retype new password pame o oo oao Cancel 4 Enter the password you want to set in New password For confirmation enter the same password in Retype new password Old password New password i l Enter the new password XXXXXX Enter the same password for confirmation Cancel Click the OK button The password is set for the Remote Operation Panel We recommend that you record your password so that you do not forget it Next time you click the MENU button a password prompt appears as shown below Enter your password and click the OK button The Menu dialog box appears 1 42 Other Settings To Change the Password Perf
47. he expansion memory e The following instructions are intended for the technician only Notes on Handling the Main Circuit Board and DIMM Protect the electronics by taking these precautions e Before touching a DIMM touch a water pipe or other large metal object to discharge yourself of static electricity While doing the work it is recommended that you wear an antistatic wrist strap e Touch the main circuit board and DIMM only by the edges YES NO B 2 DIMM to be used See your Kyocera Mita dealer for purchasing information of the DIMM that are best suited for use with this printer Either an 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB or 128 MB DIMM can be used for memory expansion Installing the DIMM Insert the DIMM into the socket as follows 1 Turn the printer s power off then unplug the printer s power cable and disconnect the printer from the host computer 2 Remove the screw from the rear of the printer 7777777777 7777777777 7777777777 Side Cover B 3 After removing the side cover you can see the DIMM socket on top of the main circuit board DIMM socket 4 Remove the DIMM from its package 5 Open the clips on both ends of the DIMM socket 6 Insert the DIMM into the DIMM socket so that the notches on the DIMM align with the corresponding protrusions in the slot
48. he printer driver and how to print from applications Chapter 3 Maintenance This chapter explains how to replace the toner container and how to care for your printer Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to handle printer problems that may occur such as paper jams Chapter 5 Paper Selection This chapter explains the types of paper that can be used with the printer Appendix A Fonts This appendix explains about and lists the printer s internal fonts Appendix B Expansion Memory Installation This appendix explains how to expand the printer s memory Appendix C Host Computer Interface This appendix describes the pin assignment and specifications for the printer s parallel interface and optional serial interface Appendix D Printer Specifications This appendix lists the printer s specifications Appendix E Glossary This appendix explains the terminology used in this manual xii Chapter1 Basic Settings and Operations This chapter explains the following topics Operator Panel Remote Operation Panel Utility Configuring the Printer Paper Printer Environment Other Settings Operator Panel 1 1 Operator Panel The operator panel on top of the printer consists of four indicators and two keys The four indicators light flash and go off in combination indicating the printer s status The keys perform operations such as canceling data switching the printer mode between online and offline
49. hes C Millimeters Width e50 Paper Source Copies Cancel 2 6 Printing From Applications 3 Enter a name for your custom size and click the Add button Name settings Custom Paper Size X Add button Size Units Height 11 00 2 Inches Units Millimeters Width 8 50 m aper Size Cancel 4 Select the unit or measurement Inches and Millimeters 5 Enter the height and width of the custom size in Size 6 Click the OK button The Print dialog box is displayed again Click the OK button to start printing 2 7 Chapter3 Maintenance This chapter explains how to replace the toner container and how to clean parts such as the registration roller and charger wire This chapter explains the following topics Toner Container Replacement e Cleaning 3 1 Toner Container Replacement 3 1 Toner Container Replacement When the printer runs low on toner the toner indicator flashes on the operator panel Be sure to promptly replace the toner container and clean the inside of the printer when this message appears If the printer stops printing while the Ls toner indicator is lit replace the toner container to continue printing 3 1 1 Toner Container Replacement Interval Assuming an average toner coverage of 5 with Ecoprint mode turned off the toner container will need replacing approximately once every 6 000 printed copies
50. ing the wrong paper can result in paper jams misfeeding curling poor print quality and paper waste and in extreme cases can damage the printer The guidelines given below will increase the productivity of your office by ensuring efficient trouble free printing and reducing wear and tear on the printer 5 1 1 Paper Availability Most types of paper are compatible with a variety of machines Paper intended for xerographic copiers can also be used with the printer There are three general grades of paper economy standard and premium The most significant difference between grades is the ease with which they pass through the printer This is affected by the smoothness size and moisture content of the paper and the way in which the paper is cut The higher the grade of paper you use the less risk there will be of paper jams and other problems and the higher the level of quality your printed output will reflect Differences between paper from different suppliers can also affect the printer s performance A high quality printer cannot produce high quality results when the wrong paper is used Low priced paper is not economical in the long run if it causes printing problems Paper in each grade is available in a range of basis weights defined later The traditional standard weights are 16 20 and 28 pounds 60 to 105 g m 5 1 2 Paper Specifications The following table summarizes the basic paper specifications Details are give
51. into the printer s RS 232C connector and screw it in place Plug the other end of the cable into the computer s RS 232C interface connector Switch on the printer s power The printer s RS 232C parameters are factory set to the following values Baud rate 9600 bps data bits character length 8 bits stop bits 1 parity none The two RS 232C protocols are XON XOFF and DTR The printer performs both of them simultaneously using positive logic for DTR If you are uncertain as to the printer s current parameter settings you can reset them to the values listed above by following the procedure described on the last page in this manual Set the computer to the same parameters as the printer On many computers this can be done by setting DIP switches before the power is turned on Another method is as follows cn RS 232C Cable Connection With Windows 95 or Windows 98 make settings as follows 1 Click on Start button in the Windows 95 98 Task Bar and align the cursor with Settings then click on Control Panel from among the items displayed The control panel folder opens Double click on System 3 System Properties opens Click on the Device Manager tab then click on the COM port to be used System Properties x General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Performance View devices by type C View devices by connection Computer CDROM amp Disk drives Display adapters 3 Floppy disk controller
52. ions Printer Specifications Printing method Electrophotography laser scan Printing speed 12 pages minute A4 or letter size paper when printing multiple copies of the same page Resolution 600 dpi vertical and horizontal with KIR Kyocera Image Refinement 300 dpi vertical and horizontal with KIR Kyocera Image Refinement Warm up time Main memory Drum cleaning Drum discharging Paper feed trays Cassette Legal size and A5 to A4 letter universal cassette 148 to 210 mm 5 13 16 to 8 1 2 x 216 to 297 mm 8 1 4 to 11 11 16 Holds 250 sheets of thickness 0 11 mm MP tray 80 to 216 mm 3 1 8 to 8 1 2 x 148 to 297 mm 8 1 2 to 11 11 16 see page 5 4 Holds 50 sheets of thickness 0 11 mm Face down tray 150 sheets of thickness 0 11 mm Face up tray 30 sheets of thickness 0 11 mm Capacity of output trays Ambient conditions Temperature 10 to 82 5 C Humidity 20 to 80 RH Optimum conditions 23 C 68 F 60 RH Altitude Max 2000 m 6500 feet Illumination Max 1500 lux Power requirements 120 V 60 Hz max 4 9 A U S A Canada 220 to 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz max 2 6 A European countries Max allowable voltage fluctuation 10 Max allowable frequency fluctuation 2 Power consumption Max 569 W During sleep mode 5 W U S A Canada 6 W European countries Printer Specifications Operating noise in accordance withISO During printing LpA 48 dB A 7779 Bystander Position sou
53. it is important to store the paper in a controlled environment Some tips on moisture control are e Store paper in a cool dry location e Keep the paper in its wrapping as long as possible Rewrap paper that is not in use e Store paper in its original carton Place a pallet etc under the carton to separate it from the floor e After removing paper from storage let it stand in the same room as the printer for 48 hours before use e Avoid leaving paper where it is exposed to heat sunlight or damp Paper Grain When paper is manufactured it is cut into sheets with the grain running parallel to the length long grain or parallel to the width short grain Short grain paper can cause feeding problems in the printer All paper used in the printer should be long grain 9 9 Selecting the Right Paper Other Paper Properties Porosity Refers to the density of the paper structure that is to how openly or compactly the fibers are bonded Stiffness Limp paper can buckle inside the printer while paper that is too stiff may bind Either way the result is a paper jam Curl Most paper has a natural tendency to cur in one direction The paper should be loaded so that the natural curl is downward to counteract the upward curl imparted by the printer Printed sheets will then come out flat Most paper also has a top and bottom surface Loading instructions are usually given on the paper package If the paper is considerably
54. ition 5 3 envelope 5 9 grain 5 5 preprinted paper 5 9 recycled paper 5 10 selection 5 1 size 2 3 5 4 special paper 5 7 specifications 5 2 thickness 5 5 transparencies 5 7 type 1 20 weight 5 4 Paper cassette 4 14 Paperjam 4 6 4 13 Parallel interface Index 2 communication modes C 2 pin assignment C 3 transmission mode C 2 PDF417 viii xi Power requirements D 2 PRESCRIBE command 1 49 C 10 E 3 Print density 1 23 Print quality 4 3 Printer driver 2 1 E 3 Process unit charger wire 4 3 4 4 cleaner home position 3 7 Protocol C 9 R RAM disk 1 35 E 3 Ready indicator 1 8 Recycled paper 5 10 Registration roller 3 7 4 4 Remote Operation Panel utility broadcast 1 49 display language 1 37 Ecoprint 1 26 E 2 emulation 1 30 E 2 firmware version 1 5 form feed timeout 1 28 interface C 1 KIR mode 1 25 E 2 memory status 1 5 number of copies 1 15 page orientation 1 16 paper source 1 17 1 22 printer password 1 41 RAM disk 1 35 E 3 resolution 1 27 resource 1 48 sleep timer 1 29 Resolution 1 27 RS 232C C 6 C 9 C 11 RS 422A C 7 C 9 S Serial interface protocol C 9 RS 232C mode C 6 RS 422A mode C 7 Serial Interface Kit IB 10E 1 32 Setup 1 10 Side cover B 3 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP E 4 Sleep mode E 4 Sleep timer 1 29 Specifications D 1 Status page 1 4 E 4 T Toner kit TK 17 installing 3 3 plastic bag 3 3 protective seal 3 4 replacement 3 3 4 6 toner container 3 2
55. ive Action Panel display KPDL Error Current print processing cannot continue Press GO Only occurs if the optional KPDL2 Upgrade kit PK 6 is installed on your printer Press the key to resume printing You can abandon printing by pressing the key Memory overflow Printing cannot continue because there is Press GO not enough memory Try adding more memory Press the O key to resume printing You can abandon printing by pressing the key Print overrun Current print processing cannot continue Press GO due to complex data The data transferred to the printer was too complex to print on a page Press the key to print data as far as it was stored You can abandon printing by the key following command to the printer from the Remote Operation Panel after this error Note occurs IR FRPO R5 1 EXIT A To release the page protect mode send the RAM DISK err Check the error code displayed in and Press GO refer to the appropriate description below 01 Abnormal format Try turning the power off and on again 02 RAM disk mode is Off Turn RAM disk mode On 03 Cannot write to the disk system because it is write protected Remove the write protection 04 Nodisk space Clean up files 05 Specified file not on disk 06 No memory for use by disk system Expand printer memory 10 Cannot format disk because host data is spooled there Format the disk after Ready is displayed Unable
56. ller Open the printer s top and front covers Remove the process unit from the printer and check whether the registration roller is soiled with toner If so wipe it clean using the supplied wiper cloth Characters out of position Check the file or program Check whether the problem is being caused by a PRESCRIBE command error If the problem occurs only with a specific file or program the most likely cause is an error in a parameter to a command or command syntax Check the paper size setting AB C Check that the paper size set in the paper source and the paper size set on the Remote Operation Panel are the same See section 1 4 4 4 4 Indicators 4 3 Indicators There are four indicators on the printer s operator panel These light flash and turn off in combination to indicate the printer s current status This section explains the indicators on the operator panel and the appropriate corrective action to take in each case Indicator displays can be classified into three categories maintenance errors and normal In the following table indicators are shown to be lit flashing or off Further flashing is divided into two speeds fast and slow Q Q Lit Red Green i Fast Flashing o s Red Green Slow flashing Q Q Red Green Off Grey By using the Remote Operation Panel utility you can monitor the printer s status from the computer When a printer error occurs the error message is displayed on the com
57. m or 3 sublicense rent lease or assign the Program 2 Limited Warranty The Programs are provided AS IS THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES COVERING THE PROGRAMS OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUD ING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PUR POSE Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties so the above exclusion may not apply to you SUPPLEMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR SOFTWARE BUNDLING AND DISTRIBUTION FOR ALDC 3 Limitation of Remedies IBM s entire liability under this license is the following 1 For any claim including fundamental breach in any form related in any way to this license IBM s liability will be for actual damages only and will be limited to the greater of a the equivalent of U S 25 000 in your local currency or b IBM s then generally available license fee for the Program This limitation will not apply to claims for bodily injury or damages to real or tangible personal property for which IBM is legally liable IBM will not be liable for any lost profits lost savings or any incidental damages or other economic consequential damages even if IBM or its authorized supplier has been advised of the possibility of such damages IBM will not be liable for any damages claimed by you based on any third party claim This limitation of remedies also applies to any developer of Programs supplied to IBM IBM s and the developer s limit
58. mputer is details on the parallel interface for this not being printed printer see Appendix C normally Check program files and application Try printing another file or using another software print command If the problem occurs only with a specific file or application check the printer settings for that application If you still cannot correct a printer problem even after checking the above please contact your Kyocera Mita dealer 4 2 Print Quality Problems 4 2 Print Quality Problems As the following table shows there are many possible causes of print quality problems such as blank output as The troubleshooting procedure for each type of problem is explained below If you still can not solve the problem contact your Kyocera Mita dealer Printed Results Corrective Action All black printout Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer Dropouts horizontal streaks stray dots Clean the charger wire Open the printer s top and front covers Remove the process unit from the printer and slide the charger knob back and forth to clean the charger wire See Chapter 3 Black or white vertical streaks Check the operator panel When the LJ toner indicator is flashes install a new toner kit Clean the printer after replacement A C AB C See Chapter 3 Clean the charger wire 1 3 Ji lt 3 Open the printer s top and front covers Remove the process unit from the printer and slide the charger knob back and forth to clean the
59. n on the following pages Table 5 1 Specifications Weight Cassette 60 to 105 g m 16 to 28 lb ream MP tray 60 to 163 g m 16 to 43 lb ream 0 086 to 0 110 mm 3 4 to 4 3 mils 207mm 0 0276 inches 5 2 Selecting the Right Paper 5 2 Selecting the Right Paper Laser printing is a process involving laser light electrostatic discharge toner and heat In addition as the paper passes through the printer it undergoes considerable sliding bending and twisting motions A high quality printing paper matching the printer s requirements withstands all these stresses enabling the printer to turn out clean crisp printed copies consistently Remember that all paper is not the same Some of the factors to consider when selecting paper for the printer are as follows Condition of the Paper Avoid using paper that is bent at the edges curled dirty torn embossed or contaminated with lint clay or paper shreds Use of paper in these conditions can lead to illegible printing misfeeding and paper jams and can shorten the life of the printer In particular avoid using paper with a surface coating or other surface treatment The paper should have as smooth and even a surface as possible Composition Do not use paper that has been coated or surface treated and contains plastic or carbon The heat of fusing can cause such paper to give off harmful fumes Bond paper should contain at least 80 pulp Not more than 20 of
60. n printing the printer may automatically switch to another setting depending on the application software or printer driver settings 1 3 1 Basic Settings for the Remote Operation Panel Before operating the Remote Operation Panel you can change settings for polling error notification and whether you want to use the 3D virtual printer to monitor the printer status 1 Click the SETUP button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel cammei 2 The Remote Operation Panel appears Read the follow explanations then make the appropriate settings Status Polling Remote Operation Panel x Status Polling Error Notification Image Enable Traps Browse NIC Web Page button Polling Rarely Frequently Cancel Apply Configuring the Printer Enable Traps unsolicited notifications This allows the Remote Operation Panel utility to obtain and display information about the printer such as the open closed state of the top cover that is output automatically by the network interface card in the printer This requires that the network output of status information by the network interface card be enabled To do this click on the Browse NIC Web Page button to call up SNMP trap notification from the network interface card homepage Polling With Polling activated check box checked the Remote Operation Panel utility logs itself onto the printer and automatically recognizes printer changes at regular int
61. n the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer Options The following options are available for the printer PF 17 Paper Feeder PK 6 KPDL2 Upgrade Kit IB 10E Serial Interface Board Kit Network Boards Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer for purchasing information on the network board that is best suited for use with this printer A Only network boards operating on DC 3 3V can be used in this printer Caution Guide to the Manuals Installation Manual Describes procedures from printer setup to printing a paper manual test page User s Manual Guides you through topics concerning the operations this manual and maintenance of the printer PRESCRIBE Programming Describes how to use the PRESCRIBE commands and Manual their parameters in detail for experienced users PDF417 Two Dimensional Includes a PDF417 overview and explains Bar Code Implementation PRESCRIBE commands for use with two dimensional Manual barcodes Xi Guide to the User s Manual This User s Manual guides you through the following topics Chapter 1 Basic Settings and Operations This chapter describes the names and functions of the keys and indicators on top of the printer Further it explains how to make printer settings using the Remote Operation Panel utility contained on the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer Chapter 2 Printer Driver This chapter explains how to install t
62. n the MP tray and paper cassette when the paper runs out Depending on the error message displayed on the Remote Operation Panel Go key there are cases where operation will continue after pressing this key If such a message appears operation resumes when this key is pressed Prints a standard status page when pressed for 3 seconds or more and less than 10 seconds Prints a service status page when pressed for 10 seconds or more For a full description of the standard status page see the next page The service status page is used for service purposes 1 3 Operator Panel The following is the printout of a typical standard status page Its contents are explained in detail on the next page Cf KYOCERA E mita COSYS FS 1000 Page Printer 1 Hardware Information Memory MP Tray A4 Standard memory 4096 KB Cassette 1 A4 Option memory 2 Slot 1 Empty Ecoprint mode OFF Total 4096 KB 4 Host buffer size 60 KB User available 1815 KB Sleep timer 5 Minutes RAM disk OFF FF time out 30 Seconds Write protect Total Page Information User available 3 Resolution 600 DPI Installed Options Copies ih 5 Total page 92 Option EP ROM NO Emulation Line printer IBM Proprinter 6 Diablo 630 Epson LQ 850 PCL 6 Interfaces Parallel Option 7 PCL 6 Not used Font ibyte code Courier Codeset name 150 6 ASCII 8 KIR Test pattern Items and values on the
63. n to return to the start up screen The form feed timeout time is changed 1 28 1 5 6 Sleep Timer Printer Environment The printer has a sleep timer to conserve power when the printer is not printing processing or receiving data You can adjust the timer value that is the amount of time before the printer enters sleep mode in the absence of data The default setting is 5 minutes 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click System FS 1000 EI Menu Resource E Model name amp General EF Quality GP Page control a System ig Panel language B Form feed timeout RS Sleep time Security 2 Memory H A Emulation amp Interface settings H RAM disk mode v 4 Cancel Apply 3 Click Sleep time Use the mouse to move the slider on the right side of the screen to the left or right You can set the time in 5 minute intervals from 0 to 120 minutes To turn the sleep timer off set the time to 0 Menu Resource Model name a H A General eS i cE Quality Sleep time ap Page contra eae it TT ce Slider fg Panel lahguage Fa Ceara ii i H i pa E Form fegd timeo T e amp Sleep time i Minute S Security ii 2 Momoi The printer will enter sleeping mode after 9 Emulation begining idle for the specified period amp Interface set
64. nal Parallel Interface Supports high speed data exchange with the computer Wide Variety of Available Fonts The printer comes with 45 PCL compatible fonts and a line printer bitmap font installed PRESCRIBE Command Language PRESCRIBE provides features including advanced graphics capabilities that allow you to print any conceivable outline shape or solid form Also provided are a variety of special effects such as patterned fills gray scale shading a user accessible print image model and multiple page orientations and print directions within the same page PDF417 Two dimensional Bar Code The printer includes a capability that allows the user to implement two dimensional stacked bar code symbology PDF417 Portable Data File 417 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Compliance The printer supports SNMP and can be used as a network printer Kyocera Mita PrintMonitor Utility Provides network wide management of the printers Refer to the readme file located in the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer for details viii Remote Operation Panel Utility This software displays a virtual operator panel on the computer connected to the printer either locally through a parallel or serial interface or over a network You can use this utility to monitor the printer s basic settings and conditions on Windows 95 98 or Windows NT 4 0 operating systems The Remote Operation Panel utility is provided o
65. nd During standby LpA 28 dB A pressure level at the front During sleep mode Immeasurably low 378 14 7 8 wide x 222 8 3 4 high x 375 mm 14 3 4 deep Excl the paper tray 25 kg 2018 1615 Appendix E Glossary E 1 Glossary Cassette mode This is an operation mode for the MP tray When this mode is used approximately 50 sheets of plain paper can be fed continuously the same as for the cassette dpi dots per inch This indicates the number of dots printed per inch and is the unit of printer resolution Ecoprint This is a printing mode that controls toner consumption Pages printed in the Ecoprint mode are lighter than pages printed in the normal mode The default setting is Off Emulation This refers to emulation of manufacturers printers The FS 1000 emulates operation of the following printers PCL Line printer IBM Proprinter DIABLO 630 EPSON LQ 850 KPDL2 option Expansion memory This option is used to increase printer memory The FS 1000 has one expansion slot and you can install a 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB or 128 MB DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module See your Kyocera dealer to purchase the DIMM that is best suited for use with this printer Face up tray This is located at the rear of the printer Select paper output to the face up tray when printing on postcards envelopes or labels E 2 First mode This is an operation mode for the MP tray Because the MP tray default
66. nenai C 9 Os PRESCRIBE FRPO DO Command sssessirsscasiiorrecersuoian eras a ra T aE iaaii C 10 GCA RS 232C Cable ConnectiOllescsssissssesrissisrsescresssrreovo ikek nene ENE rAr E ESN aE r okasas saisai C 11 C 4 1 Obtain a Suitable RS 232C Cable ercccosceacccsessccvsntesseccasesancsenacesonweadnnedecneoddesedenegdeeunsaeiugesgoeadeees C 11 C 4 2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer ssseeesseesssenssserseresseressersssresserrssersseressresserreseeesseee C 11 Appendix D Printer Specifications LE EE D 1 Appendix E Glossary CO E 1 Re E EEE E E E AE EEE E EE E EEE E o a vi Introduction The Kyocera Mita page printer has many extremely desirable features It was designed to make a contribution to a cleaner environment as well as to represent the latest generation of page printer technology This section explains the following topics e Features e Options e Guide to the Manuals e Guide to the User s Manual Vil Features Long Life Modules The main modules in this laser printer such as the drum developer unit and fuser unit have been designed for long life Environmentally Benign Waste Parts The toner container is made out of a benign flammable material Be sure to dispose of containers according to local laws and regulations Sleep Mode Conserves energy during the printer s idle periods Ecoprint Extends the toner yield by reducing the amount of toner used on the page Standard Bi directio
67. ng Manual provided on the CD ROM supplied with the printer Note 1 Set paper of the size specified for the document in the application into the printer s paper cassette For details on how to set paper sizes refer to the Installation Manual 2 Set the paper size inserted into the paper cassette in the Remote Operation Panel utility see page 1 18 If paper size settings are not the same print may be incorrectly positioned 3 Create the print document then click File from the menu bar Next click Print and the Print dialog box will appear ig driver doc Microsoft Word Print 21x File Edit View Insert Format Tools Te Printer A D New Ctrl N Name 5 Kyocera FS 1000 XL _ Properties ar Open Ctrl o Status Idle Close Type Kyocera FS 1000 XL A where LPT1 J Print to file fel Save Ctrl 5 Comment Save As z age range Copies i Save as Web Page all Number of copies ra yemon C Current page fC Selection Create Adobe PDF P Cp B E T l con Create Adobe PDF a rH ach Enter page numbers and or page ranges 2 2 Web Page Preview separated by commas For example 1 3 5 12 Page Setup Zoom E Print Preview Print what Document Pages per sheet 1 page Print Jal pages in range Scale to paper size Ino Scaling Send To gt Papen Options Cancel Application Print dialog box drop down menu Printing From Applications 4 Click the Pr
68. ngdings EEA EA amp ABO Lb oka EKO VW ITCZapfDingbats A 4 List of Fonts Font number Fontsamples 70 This is a sample of Courier Bd font 71 This is a sample of Courier It font 72 This is a sample of Courier BdIt font 73 This is a sample of LetterGothic font 74 This is a sample of LetterGothic Bd font 75 This is a sample of LetterGothic It font 76 This is a sample of CourierPS font 77 This is a sample of CourierPS Bd font 78 This is a sample of CourierPS Ob font 79 This is a sample of CourierPS BdOb font 80 This is a sample of LinePrinterBM8 5 Roman font A 5 AppendixB Expansion Memory Installation This appendix explains how to expand the printer s memory Expanded printer memory enables you to print more complex pages download more fonts and define more macros B 1 This appendix begins by explaining how to install a DIMM dual in line memory module on the main circuit board The FS 1000 comes supplied with 4 MB of memory installed A slot is provided for expanding the memory in your printer so that more complex printing can be done as well as increasing the printing speed By installing optional DIMM into your printer the memory in the FS 1000 can be increased to a maximum of 132 MB e The expansion memory should be installed only by a Kyocera Mita authorized dealer or Kyocera Mita certified technician Kyocera Mita shall not be liable for damage due to improper installation of t
69. ode the printer can be connected to a personal computer or similar device equipped with an RS 422A serial interface Changing of the jumper connector should be carried out only by a Kyocera Mita authorized dealer or Kyocera Mita certified technician Kyocera Mita shall not be liable for damage due to improper changing of the jumper connector C 7 Serial Interface Option Interface Signals The pins in the printer s RS 422A interface connector carry the signals listed in Table C 3 Table C 3 RS 422A Signal Pin Assignments Pin mow Sima Description E remem 8G sedeo O o ow sma Send data nveriod Ca f o o o Overview of Signals RS 422A FG Frame Ground Pin 1 This pin is connected directly to the printer frame SG Signal Ground Pin 7 All signals can transmit between the printer and the host computer to send each signal with a signal ground RDB Receive Data Pin 18 RDA Receive Data Inverted Pin 3 These pins carry asynchronous data sent from the computer to the printer differential input SDB Send Data Pin 10 SDA Send Data Inverted Pin 9 These pins carry asynchronous data sent from the printer to the computer differential output RS 422A Interface Voltage Levels The interface signal voltage levels conform with the EIA RS 422A standard The differential voltage varies from 200 mV to 6 V SERIAL Connector The connector marked IOIOI RS 232C RS 422A on
70. of the input buffer specified in units of 10 Kbytes The factory set value is 6 meaning 60 Kbytes parameter value other than 0 1 or 2 for the H5 setting when using the Since DTR DSR protocol is not used with the RS 422A standard select a Note RS 422A interface C 3 1 PRESCRIBE FRPO DO Command The PRESCRIBE FRPO DO command provides control over XON XOFF operation when an error occurs on the serial interface The following table summarizes the error status corresponding to different DO values Serial interface error error not handled error handled Timing of XON transfer to XON sent every 3 5 seconds DO 0 default host while Ready or Waiting XON not sent D0 10 RS 232C Cable Connection C 4 RS 232C Cable Connection C 4 1 Obtain a Suitable RS 232C Cable Make sure that the RS 232C cable is wired correctly The cable must be a null modem cable that is one in which pin 2 on either end of the cable is connected to pin 3 on the other end You cannot use a straight cable such as IBM communication adapter cable type 1502067 unless you purchase a null modem adapter C 4 2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer Check that the power of both the printer and the computer is switched off on fF Q N Discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a metal object such as a doorknob Remove the plastic cap from the printer s RS 232C interface connector Plug the printer end of the RS 232C interface cable
71. on Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Interface settings and Network in that order The network board properties are displayed as shown in the figure FS 1000 x Menu Resource Security Memory Emulation Interface settings Interface settings Network ft MAC address fier Firmware version Serial number g IP address Port number 5 IPX address Network board properties Cancel Epp 3 Click on an item to display its contents on the right side of the screen The example below shows the screen that appears when you click on IP address FS 1000 x Menu Resource Security Memory laa Emulation Interface settings Pade T Serial E E Network 192 168 110 118 5 Modelname ft MAC address fier Firmware version lt Serial number l This page shows the IP address amp Port number Px address b Cancel Apply 4 After confirming the properties click the OK button to return to the start up screen 1 34 1 5 10 RAM disk Printer Environment If the printer s total memory is more than 12 MB you can use the RAM disk function RAM disk enables electronic sorting which reduces the overall amount of time required for printing The default setting is Off e Data contained on the RAM disk is lost when the printer is reset or the power is turned off e The RAM disk is set from the printer s user available memory Print spe
72. operties button in the Print dialog box The Properties dialog box is displayed 2 x S Kyocera F5 1000 xL Properties button Properties dialog box A l Letter Legal 5 Click the paper size icon in the Paper Size list box so that it is greyed then click the OK button A5 was selected for the following example Kyocera FS 1000 XL on LPT1 Properties A5 size Letter Legal 2 4 2 2 1 a Note Printing From Applications 6 Once you finish making paper size settings the Print dialog box is displayed again Click the OK button to start printing Print Rigs aoe Name S Kyocera FS 1000 XL x Properties Status Idle Type Kyocera FS 1000 xL Where LPT1 I Print to file Comment age range opies All Number of copies a Current page Selection Pages E I Collate Enter page numbers and or page ranges separated by commas For example 1 3 5 12 Zoom Print what Document x Pages per sheet fi page Print Jal pages in range gt Scale to paper size no Scaling Options Cancel Settings made from applications are not saved when the application is closed and default settings are restored when the application is opened the next time To change the printer driver default settings make printer settings from Windows Feeding from the MP tray First mode priority printing is set in the MP tray default settings To change the MP tray s
73. orm the following procedure when you want to change your password or remove the password function from the Remote Operation Panel utility Display the password settings screen page 1 42 and enter your current password in Old password To set a new password enter your new password in New password and Retype new password then click the OK button to set the new password To remove the password function leave New password and Retype new password blank then click the OK button FS 1000 BS E x Menu Resource Model name amp General N EF Quality ap Page control fel System a Security Se Printer password Password cies ee x 2 Emulation Password xi amp Interface settings Old password RAM disk mode Input Tray f Broadcast Printer password 1 FE Fe F Fe New password Retype new password Cancel 1 43 Other Settings 1 6 3 Printer Memory Status You can confirm how much memory is installed and available as free memory in the printer You can also obtain information about the number of the memory slot in the printer for the FS 1000 this is 1 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel ii x Ee es E ees ed 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Memory to display the memory items FS 1000 x Menu Resource 9 Page control System Security Sh Free
74. ox is displayed Double click Page control then click Copy count a E Menu Resource Model name H General Sy Quality lf Page control EE Copy count NA Orientation kel System Ne Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings RAM disk mode Input Tray Broadcast Page control Copy count Copy count 2 2 2 Cancel Apply 3 Click the A or W button in the combo box on the right or directly input the number of copies you want to set in the combo box You can make settings up to 999 FS 1000 EI Menu Resource Model name amp General E Quality fap Page control Copy count T A Orientation kel System Se Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings RAM disk mode Input Tray Broadcast 0 4 4 Copy count Copy count A A A Cancel Apply Paper 4 After you have input the number of copies click the OK button to return to the start up screen The number of copies to be printed is changed After the setting is made the number you set is displayed on the Remote Operation Panel s message display 1 4 2 Page Orientation This sets the page orientation The default setting is Portrait 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Page control then click Orientation Using the radio buttons on the right select either Portrait or Landscape as the page orient
75. pies to be Printed seccsicccssecssacedenecolncecaseiesssconinedesetaensonasenesedoaelcnessoncadwredatacssueabicaens 1 15 t42 Pace Orientation eccer N EE EEE EE AEN 1 16 LAS TE OO CO E E E EE E E A EEE O 1 17 KL Pap A naa R 1 18 1 4 5 Paper Type Settings for Paper SOUPLCES cccccssscceseccssececeecceesccaeeccseeceaeceseeceseeceseeceseeceseeceees 1 20 L46 Paper Sonrce Properties isccsessccdveivadasautecmesiduancaweeosanndacdessdesesdedasievsnuaseedeauamsnduevascseerbeesta a 1 22 Lo Panter Envi ronen eenn E EE E E A A S 1 23 Bo PE A E A ne ee eee 1 23 LO PR e E E E A A E eer eee 1 25 LoS BGC OP IAG era A E aT E 1 26 LOA RESONI Oerein iiaea an AE E EE ENEE RE ET AEE 1 27 Loo Torm Peor Tineo eA EE AE A A A 1 28 ESO Eep INE en E E 1 29 Dor Ea O aa E NT EAE E 1 30 15 8 Serial Interface ParametetS asessori in innir iae ERATA 1 32 LoS Neiwor k Boar t Erpe T e an E EE E E G 1 34 LEAO RANTO arc nesin co earc sstause ve receesa ates oo va cannaciia ca teees ecevec cade sees cee ocean E 1 35 1 5 11 Remote Operation Panel Display Language cc ec eccccssccnsseeceeecceeceeeeceesnecceeeceeneceaeeceses 1 37 Contents LO NEEF E E a E E A E E A E E A E E E E TAA 1 39 kok PTA POPE E a a E E 1 39 LOZ Teas Or Oe ee EN oat casccte se eran E E E cumemuceouatvemaauee 1 41 6 3 Printer Memory Statio oe ne ee ee ee nee ee ene eee Nan cemetery 1 44 Lod 5 TAOS U a5 carry eaenscstceetaonaticeaasoas sah onsen cttcen TEE E AAEE AE E E E asians 1 45
76. printer into the CD ROM drive of the computer After a few moments the Kyocera Mita Digital Library main menu appears Click on Install Drivers to start dirver installation Kyocera Mita Digital Library Kyocera iio i Digitalliinam Version 333 Main Menu Install Drivers Driver Tools Printer Utilities Networking Documentation Select Language Install Kyocera printer drivers for Windows 95 98 ME NT 4 9 oR KYOCERA mita If this screen does not appear click the Windows Start button and select Run Enter the following CD drive letter setup Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it for you Open JD setup oct Boe Click the OK button After a few moments the Kyocera Mita Digital Library main menu appears 2 2 Printing From Applications 2 2 Printing From Applications This section uses a document created using Microsoft Word as an example of how to print from applications When feeding from the paper cassette do not insert paper into the MP tray Because the MP tray default setting is set to first mode priority printing from the MP tray if there is paper inserted in the MP tray the first paper will always feed from there To change the MP tray s first mode setting send the PRESCRIBE FRPO TO command to the printer from the Remote Operation Panel utility See section 7 6 7 For FRPO commands refer to the Programmi
77. printer has stopped because there is no more toner Replace with a new toner kit After replacing be sure to clean the printer See Chapter 4 Continued on next page 4 6 Indicators Indicator Remote Operation Corrective Action Panel display Toner low There is not enough toner inside the toner TK 17 container Promptly replace with a new toner as the printer will stop printing before long Clean the printer after replacement See Chapter 4 Top cover The top or front cover is open Open Close the cover properly Warning Waste The waste toner reservoir is almost full toner bottle The waste toner reservoir will become full and the printer will stop printing 4 7 Indicators 4 3 2 Errors Requiring Service Personnel Attention When the following errors occur turn off your printer remove the plug from the AC outlet and contact your Kyocera Mita dealer The indicators are shown in two different states according to the way they alternate Indicator Remote Operation Corrective Action Panel display Call service The waste toner reservoir is full D9 error personD9 0123456 Turn offthe printer s power and remove the process unit from the printer Gently shake the process unit horizontally a few times then reinstall it into the printer Turn on the printer s power If this error message does not disappear contact your Kyocera Mita dealer less than 100 000 pages printing Call service The waste toner reser
78. puter s screen The Remote Operation Panel s display is described in the following tables 4 5 Indicators 4 3 1 Maintenance Messages The following table lists error messages that can be dealt with by the user Read the explanations carefully Indicator Remote Operation Corrective Action Panel display Add paper lt paper source gt The paper has run out Add paper to the lt size gt paper cassette or MP tray The paper source and paper size are displayed in the Remote Operation Panel Press the key to switch the paper source between the MP tray the paper cassette and the paper feeder optional in that order The paper cassette is not closed securely Close the paper cassette properly Load MP tray The cassette paper size and data paper size lt paper size gt are not the same The printer feeds from the MP Tray when the page in the paper cassette is a different size than that specified in the print data Set paper of the size specified in the print data into the MP tray then press the key to resume printing When you want to feed from a source other than the MP tray make sure there is no paper in the MP tray then press the key to switch the paper source The printer prints on the paper size set in that particular paper source Paper jam Open the printer and clear the paper jam For details on how to clear paper jams see section 4 4 Replace Toner There is no more toner in the toner container TK 17 The
79. quality is satisfactory 5 10 Appendix A Fonts This chapter describes the types of fonts you can use with the printer including the printer s internal fonts This appendix explains the following topics e Internal Fonts e List of Fonts A 1 Internal Fonts A 1 Internal Fonts A font is a set of characters of a particular design The design is referred to as a typeface Several characteristics identify a font These include the code set for details on code sets please read the Programming Manual provided on the CD ROM supplied with the printer spacing pitch height style stroke weight and typeface family The printer comes with 45 preinstalled PCL compatible fonts and a line printer bitmap font Fonts may also be downloaded to the printer s memory These are referred to as downloadable or soft fonts The printer accepts as many downloadable fonts as its user available memory permits A 2 List of Fonts A 2 List of Fonts This section contains a full list of the printer s internal fonts Fonts marked with an asterisk can only be used if the optional KPDL2 Upgrade Kit PK 6 is installed on your printer A 2 1 Internal Scalable and Bitmap Fonts Font number Fontsamples 0 This 1s a sample of Courier font 1 This is a sample of CGTimes font 2 This is a sample of CGTimes Bd font 3 This is a sample of CGTimes It font 4 This is a sample of CGTimes Badlit font 5 This is a sample of CGOmega font
80. r frame TXD Transmit Data Pin 2 This output carries asynchronous data sent by the printer to the computer It is used mainly in handshaking protocols RXD Receive Data Pin 3 This input carries serial asynchronous data sent by the computer to the printer RTS Request To Send Pin 4 This output is always held high above 3 volts C 6 Serial Interface Option CTS Clear To Send Pin 5 DSR Data Set Ready Pin 6 Unused SG Signal Ground Pin 7 All signals can transmit between the printer and the host computer to send each signal with a signal ground DTR Data Terminal Ready Pin 20 This output is used as a buffer nearly full handshake line It is held high above 3 volts when the buffer can accept more data RS 232C Interface Voltage Levels The voltage levels of the interface signals conform to EIA RS 232C specifications SPACE is from 8 volts to 15 volts MARK is from 3 volts to 15 volts Voltages between 3 volts and 3 volts are undefined C 2 2 RS 422A Interface The serial interface is set to the RS 232C mode as the factory default However by changing the jumper connector on the IB 10E interface board the interface can be changed to the RS 422A mode In the RS 232C mode the printer can be connected to a personal computer or similar device equipped with an RS 232C serial interface The serial interface is set to the RS 232C mode as the factory default In the RS 422A m
81. remature wear of the printer Uneven paper weight can cause multiple feeds print defects poor toner fusing blurring and other print quality problems The proper weight is 60 to 105 g m for the paper cassette and 60 to 163 g m for the MP tray Selecting the Right Paper Thickness Caliper Thick paper is referred to as high caliper paper and thin paper as low caliper paper The paper used with the printer should be neither extremely thick nor extremely thin If you are having problems with paper jams multiple feeds and faint printing the paper you are using may be too thin If you are having problems with paper jams and blurred printing the paper may be too thick The proper thickness is 0 086 to 0 110 mm 8 4 to 4 3 mils Moisture Content Moisture content is defined as the percent ratio of moisture to the dry mass of the paper Moisture can affect the paper s appearance feedability curl electrostatic properties and toner fusing characteristics The moisture content of the paper varies with the relative humidity in the room When the relative humidity is high and the paper absorbs moisture the paper edges expand becoming wavy in appearance When the relative humidity is low and the paper loses moisture the edges shrink and tighten and print contrast may suffer Wavy or tight edges can cause misfeeding and alignment anomalies The moisture content of the paper should be 4 to 6 To ensure the proper moisture content
82. rinter Environment 4 Click the W button next to the pull down menu on the right side of the screen and select a language German is selected in the following example FS 1000 x Menu Resource Model name amp General EF Quality ap Page control fad System It Panel language fF Form feed timeout RG Sleep time Ne Security 4 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings RAM disk mode X ee Cancel Apply Panel language Message display 5 After you have selected a language click the OK button to return to the start up screen The screen changes to the selected display language Remote Operation Panel The display language is changed to German The language on the panel buttons automatically reflect the language of the Windows operating system on which the Remote Operation Panel utility is installed 1 38 Other Settings 1 6 Other Settings 1 6 1 Printer Properties You can confirm items such as the printer s serial number and the total number of copies printed to date 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel The Menu dialog box appears Double click General and the property items are displayed FS 1000 EI Menu Resource Model name a ppe _ TE Serial number lis Property ite ms 4 63 Total page count Ps User defined setting E Quality ap Page control Hs sem This group handles the General
83. rrent value for an FRPO parameter 1 Enter the parameter for example R4 in FRPO 2 Click on GET The current value is shown in Value To change the value for an FRPO parameter 1 Follow the above procedure to display the current value in Value 2 Erase the current value and enter the new value For example to change the default paper source to the MP Tray in the above example enter 0 instead of 1 in Value 3 Click SET The value is changed 1 50 Chapter2 Printer Driver This chapter describes how to perform basic print operations using the printer driver such as setting the paper size and selecting a paper source About the printer driver The Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with this printer contains the printer drivers for Windows and Macintosh computers By installing this printer driver on your computer you can print from Windows and Macintosh applications This chapter explains the following topics e Installing the Printer Driver for Windows 95 98 e Printing From Applications 2 1 Installing the Printer Driver for Windows 95 98 2 1 Installing the Printer Driver for Windows 95 98 When you insert the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer into your computer the setup screen is automatically displayed To install the printer driver follow the on screen instructions 2 1 1 Installing the Printer Driver Insert the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the
84. rrier sheet also called the linear or backing sheet holds the labels until use Due to the complexity of its composition adhesive backed label paper is particularly likely to give trouble in printing Top sheet white bond paper Adhesive Carrier sheet Figure 5 1 Adhesive back label Adhesive label paper must be entirely covered by its top sheet with no spaces between the individual labels Labels with spaces in between are apt to peel off causing serious paper jam problems Some label paper is manufactured with an extra margin of top sheet around the edge Do not remove the extra top sheet from the carrier sheet until after printing is finished Acceptable Unacceptable Carrier sheet Figure 5 2 Label arrangement 5 8 Special Paper Table 5 4 lists the specifications for adhesive label paper Table 5 4 Adhesive Label Specifications Weight of top sheet 44 to 74 g m 12 to 20 lb ream Composite weight 104 to 151 g m 28 to 40 lb ream Thickness of top sheet 0 086 to 0 107 mm 3 9 to 4 2 mils Composite thickness 0 115 to 0 145 mm 4 5 to 5 7 mils Moisture content 4 to 6 composite Envelopes The printer can print on envelopes using paper with a basis weight of 60 to 79 g m 16 to 21 Ib ream Envelopes must be manually fed An envelope is a more complex object than a single sheet of paper For this reason it may not be possible to obtain consistent printing quality over the entire envelope
85. s SS Hard disk controllers 3 Keyboard Monitor A Mouse EF Network adapters Ports COM amp LPT EY Printer Port LPT1 B Communications Port COM1 Communications Port COM2 F TE El g SCSI controllers Sound video and game controllers co lM O ten 4 c z Properties Refresh Remove Print Cancel 4 Click on Properties button 5 The Properties sheet is displayed for the selected COM port Click on the Port Settings tab and set the port properties Communications Port COM1 Properties 21x General Port Settings Driver Resources Bits per second ISAIN Data bits E x Parity None 7 Stop bits hooo H Elow control xon xo Advanced Restore Defaults Cancel 6 After setting the properties click OK button RS 232C Cable Connection In DOS enter the following commands Ca eMODE COMI 96 N 6 15P C gt MODE LPT1 COM1 To test the interface enter the following CTRL P C gt DIR CTRL P The software settings made using the above procedures are temporary On most computers permanent settings must be made with DIP switches If you want to use a different baud rate or change any of the other RS 232C parameters you can use the printer s FRPO firmware reprogram command Refer to the Programming Manual for details AppendixD Printer Specifications Printer Specificat
86. s for the Remote Operation Panel utility e Status polling e Error notification e Virtual printer animation For details on these settings see section 1 8 1 Basic Settings for the Remote Operation Panel This allows you to select the type of connection between the printer and the computer either local via serial or parallel interface or network For details see section 1 8 2 Connecting the Remote Operation Panel Utility to the Printer Displays help messages This button appears only when the printer is connected to the computer via a network It has the same function as the printer s key and does the following e Switches the printer online and offline prints and feeds out one page and continues printing when Press GO error messages are displayed on the Remote Operation Panel This is used to change various printer settings from the Remote Operation Panel utility See page 1 14 This virtual printer animation graphically indicates the printer s status For example when you open the printer s top cover the top cover on the printer image also opens It may take several minutes for a change in status to be reflected in the animation 1 9 Configuring the Printer 1 3 Configuring the Printer This section explains how to set and confirm the printer s configuration from the Remote Operation Panel utility The value set from the Remote Operation Panel utility becomes the printer s default setting However whe
87. s well as the UFST Software You agree to accept a non exclusive license to use the Software to reproduce and display weights styles and versions of letters numerals characters and symbols Typefaces solely for your own customary business Agfa Japan retains all rights title and interest to the Software and Typefaces and no rights are granted to you other than a License to use the Software on the terms expressly set forth in this Agreement To protect proprietary rights of Agfa Japan you agree to maintain the Software and other proprietary information concerning the Typefaces in strict confidence and to establish reasonable procedures regulating access to and use of the Software and Typefaces You agree not to duplicate or copy the Software or Typefaces except that you may make one backup copy This License shall continue until the last use of the Software and Typefaces unless sooner terminated This License may be terminated by Agfa Japan if you fail to comply with the terms of this License and such failure is not remedied within thirty 30 days after notice from Agfa Japan When this License expires or is terminated you shall either return to Agfa Japan or destroy all copies of the Software and Typefaces and documentation as requested You agree that you will not modify alter disassemble decrypt reverse engineer or decompile the Software Agfa Japan warrants that for ninety 90 days after delivery the Software will perform in
88. screen 1 48 Other Settings 1 6 7 Sending PRESCRIBE Commands to the Printer You can send commands to the printer in Kyocera Mita s PRESCRIBE printer language by broadcasting You can also use this menu to confirm the printer s internal settings For details on PRESCRIBE commands and FRPO settings refer to the Programming Manual provided on the CD ROM supplied with the printer 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel Fe UN sete J SETUP Eor EEEE FS 1000 Menu Resource Hay Quality aP Page control fed System ND Security E 2 Memory E Emulation Interface settings E RAM disk mode Input Tray Broadcast 1 49 Other Settings 3 Click Broadcast to display the dialog box shown below FS 1000 x Broadcast Broadcast Broadcast FRPO FRPO Cancel Broadcast To send PRESCRIBE commandes to the printer enter the command in the Broadcast text box The maximum length for a command sequence is 26 characters Then click the SEND button to send the command to the printer FRPO FRPO is a PRESCRIBE command that permanently changes the printer s internal parameters Each parameter is represented by two letters such as R4 for default paper source succeeded by FRPO then followed by a value For example FRPO R4 1 means that the default paper source R4 is the printer s cassette 1 To confirm the cu
89. setting is set to first mode priority printing from the MP tray if there is paper inserted in the MP tray the first paper will always feed from there even if another paper source is selected First mode is specified as the factory default but you can change this setting from the Remote Operation Panel IEEE1284 This is a standard used when connecting a printer to a computer and was established by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers in 1994 KIR Kyocera Image Refinement This is Kyocera Mita s original smoothing function It uses software to enhance the printer s resolution and produce high quality printing The default setting is Off KPDL2 Kyocera Printer Description Language 2 This is Kyocera Mita s version of Adobe PostScript 2 To use this the KPDL2 Upgrade Kit PK 6 must be installed on your printer Kyocera Mita Digital Library This is contained on the CD ROM supplied with the printer The contents of the CD ROM include manuals printer drivers and various utilities Kyocera Mita PrintMonitor This is a network management tool that can be used with the printer You can view information for printers connected to the network using SNMP commands Kyocera Mita PrintMonitor is contained on the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer MB mega byte This unit is used to express data quantities and memory capacities 1 MB is equivalent to 1024 kB or 1 048 576 by
90. settings a Security 2 Memory Emulation Mdl 4 b Cancel Apply 1 39 Other Settings 3 Click the item you want to confirm to display the contents on the right side of the screen Total page count was clicked to display the following sample screen FS 1000 x Menu Resource Model name a 5 General fier Firmware version feet Enge T Total page count Total page count Serial number BIET otal page count 186 a User defined setting fey Quality fa Page control lal Sy wok This page shows printer s Life Time Np Security Pages count Memory 2 Emulation v 4 b Cancel Apply Total page 4 After confirming settings click the OK button to return to the start up screen 1 40 Other Settings 1 6 2 Password for the Printer When connected to a network you can set a password for your printer from the Remote Operation Panel If a password is set you must enter the correct password in order to change settings from the Remote Operation Panel However you can print without entering the password A password can be an ASCII character string of up to 15 characters and is case sensitive The space character is not allowed as part of the password 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Security then click Printer password Menu Resource lt
91. source such as whether paper is loaded and the maximum paper capacity 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Input Tray The printer s paper sources are displayed If the optional paper feeder is installed PF 17 is displayed under Internal Tray FS 1000 EI Menu Resource Model name 5 General EF Quality GP Page control fed System Ne Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings EH Current Feeder Internal Tray x CGE Input Tray Paper Sources FS 1000 EI Menu Resource Page control fel System Ne Security 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings RAM disk mode E E E Indicates whether the paper Paper Level source is empty or not Current Not Empty EF 1 H Maximum 250 The maximum number of pages This P Current Maximum the paper source can pe accommodate Cancel Apply 1 22 Printer Environment 1 5 Printer Environment 1 5 1 Print Density You can set the print density for each paper source You can choose between five levels of density where 1 is the lightest and 5 is the darkest The default setting is 3 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Input Tra
92. st and dirt away from the registration roller metal Transfer Roller Registration Roller While cleaning be careful to avoid touching the transfer roller the black roller Note 4 Slide the charger cleaner knob green colored back and forth 2 to 3 times then return it to its CLEANER HOME POSITION J Charger Cleaner Knob After cleaning make sure you restore the charger cleaner to its home position 3 7 Cleaning CLEANER HOME POSITION 4 a black band will print along the length If the charger cleaner knob is not restored to its home position marked Note of the page the next time you use the printer 5 After cleaning is done put the process unit back in the printer To do so carefully align the guides at both ends of the process unit with the slots in the printer Process Unit Front Cover F Close the top cover by pressing down on the front left and right corners of the top cover Top Cover 3 8 Chapter4 Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to handle printer problems that may occur If a problem cannot be corrected contact your Kyocera Mita dealer This chapter explains the following topics e General Guide e Print Quality Problems e Indicators e Correcting a Paper Jam 4 1 General Guide 4 1 General Guide There are quite a few printer problems which may be
93. status page may vary depending on the printer s firmware version Operator Panel 1 Software Version This information shows the software firmware version and date of issue of the printer 2 Hardware Information This information shows the currently selected paper source indicated by an asterisk paper size and various other printer settings 3 Page Information This information shows the currently selected resolution number of copies printed to date and the total page count 4 Memory This information shows the amount of total memory installed in the printer the amount of currently available memory and the current status of the RAM disk see page 1 35 5 Installation Options This shows the option s currently installed in the printer 6 Emulation This shows all available emulations and the currently selected emulation marked with an asterisk The printer is shipped from the factory with PCL 6 emulation selected 7 Interface Information This information shows all interfaces installed in the printer and the currently selected interface marked with an asterisk The Font section shows the font that is automatically selected when the printer starts up default font It is possible to set different default fonts for each interface 8 KIR Test Pattern This shows the KIR test pattern You can confirm whether KIR is on or off 1 5 Remote Operation Panel Utility 1
94. surface Many envelopes have a diagonal grain orientation See Paper Grain above This orientation is more likely to wrinkle and crease on its way through the printer Before purchasing envelopes for use with the printer test a sample to verify the envelope s suitability Do not use envelopes that have an encapsulated liquid adhesive Avoid long printing runs consisting of envelopes only Extensive envelope printing can cause premature printer wear To avoid jamming due to curled envelopes do not leave more than approximately 10 printed envelopes stacked in the paper trays during multiple envelope printing Colored Paper Colored paper should satisfy the same conditions as white bond paper listed in Table 5 1 on page 5 2 In addition the pigments used in the paper must be able to withstand the heat of fusing during the printing process up to 200 C or 392 F Preprinted Paper Preprinted paper should have a bond paper base The preprinted ink must be able to withstand the heat of fusing during the printing process and must not be affected by silicone oil Do not use paper with any kind of surface treatment such as the type of paper commonly used for calendars 5 9 Special Paper Recycled Paper Select recycled paper that meets the same specifications as the white bond paper see Table 5 1 on page 5 2 except whiteness Before purchasing recycled paper test a sample on the printer and check that the printing
95. sword zi Memory eel Free and Total Memoy oi gi Memory slats Baan a Gil Host buffer mode ok a Host buffer size 7 E mulation bT Serial oT Parallel I lB Network ag Interace settings I T Serial wd Baud rate e ow d Data bits poo hn F 1 Flow control ap m Network bas E Modelname hars te MAC address be Firmware version z Serial number La IF address hari a Fort number Bo Fane a IFs address e hes RAM disk mode ie gi RAM disk size pone Paper Type Paper Type ay Density When you click the MENU button on the Remote Operation Panel utility the printer menu as shown on the left appears This screen is an example only and the entire menu is not actually displayed You can display current settings by clicking each item The contents displayed will vary depending on the optional devices installed and whether the connection is through a network or local through a parallel or serial interface If you have set a password for the Remote Operation Panel ZH utility a password prompt appears Enter your password and Note Click the OK button The Menu dialog box appears For details on passwords see page 1 47 Paper 1 4 Paper 1 4 1 Number of Copies to be Printed This sets the number of copies to be printed The value set becomes the default for the current interface The default setting is 1 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog b
96. t font This is a sample of TimesNewRoman Bdit font This is a sample of Helvetica font This is a sample of Helvetica Bd font This is a sample of Helvetica Ob font This is a sample of Helvetica BdOb font This is a sample of Helvetica Nr font This is a sample of Helvetica NrBd font x This is a sample of Helvetica NrOb font This is a sample of Helvetica NrBdOb font This is a sample of Palatino font This is a sample of Palatino Bd font This is a sample of Palatino It font This is a sample of Palatino Badlt font This is a sample of ITCAvantGardeGothic Bk font This is a sample of ITCAvantGardeGothic Dm font This is a sample of ITCAvantGardeGothic BkOb font This is a sample of ITCAvantGardeGothic DmOb font This is a sample of ITCBookman Lt font This is a sample of ITCBookman Dm font This is a sample of ITCBookman LtIt font This is a sample of ITCBookman DmIt font This is a sample of NewCenturySchoolbook Rom font This is a sample of NewCenturySchoolbook Bd font This is a sample of NewCenturySchoolbook It font This is a sample of NewCenturySchoolbook Bdlt font This is a sample of Times Rom font This is a sample of Times Bd font This is a sample of Times It font This is a sample of Times Bdfit font This is a sample of IZCZapfChancery MdIt font Trnic 10 a OALTAE Ob XWUBOA dovt Symbol THO 10 a OOUTAE Ob XWUBOATIZ povt SymbolPS Em Ke eSSODeN OX HEYAKeYe OM Wi
97. t side of the screen FS 1000 Menu Resource E Model name amp General fiat Firmware version fet Engine version Serial number Type the asset number Asset number B Total page count F User defined setting Asset number EP Quality g Page control fel System a Security zj b Cancel Apply Asset number After making the settings click the OK button to return to the start up screen The settings are changed 1 47 Other Settings 1 6 6 Displaying the Resource List When the printer is connected to a network you can display the printer s resource list including fonts programs macros and or host data 1 Click the Resource tab FS 1000 Resource tab fe Quality a8 Page control fed System HAG Security ng Memory H Emulation 4 43 Interface settings f RAM disk mode of Input Tray i Broadcast 2 Click the check box that corresponds to the resource you want to display FS 1000 Font check box 3 Click the Update button A list of all items for that resource are displayed FS 1000 Scalable Font ROM CGTimes Scalable Font ROM CGTimes Bd Scalable Font ROM CGTimes It Scalable Font ROM CGTimes Bdlt Scalable Font ROM Scalable Font ROM Scalable Font ROM Scalable Font ROM Scalable Font ROM one Scalable Font ROM 4 After confirming click the OK button to return to the start up
98. tes MP tray This is an abbreviation for Multi Purpose tray The MP tray is used instead of the cassette when printing on envelopes postcards transparency sheets and labels Offline The printer can receive data but cannot print Turn the printer online if you want to print Online The printer can output received data Operator panel This is located on the top right side of the printer The panel consists of four indicators and two keys The four indicators light flash and go off in combination to indicate the printer s status Press the keys when you want to switch the printer between online and offline status or to cancel printing Outline font With outline fonts characters outlines are represented by numerical expressions and fonts can be enlarged reduced or painted in different ways by changing the numeric values of those expressions Printing remains clear even if you enlarge fonts since the letters are defined by an outline You can specify font size in steps of 0 25 points up to 999 75 points E 3 Glossary Parallel interface With this interface data transfer between the printer and the computer takes place on 8 bit chunks The FS 1000 can perform IEEE1284 compatible bi directional communications PRESCRIBE commands This is the Kyocera Mita page printer control language installed on Kyocera Mita printers PRESCRIBE commands enable most print settings necessary for pagination and are eas
99. the total paper content should consist of cotton or other fibers 5 3 Selecting the Right Paper Paper Size Cassettes and an MP tray are available for the paper sizes listed in Table 5 2 The dimensional tolerances are 0 7 mm 0 0276 inches for the length and width The angle at the corners must be 90 0 2 Table 5 2 Paper Sizes for Paper Feeding Multi Purpose tray Cassette or multi purpose tray Monarch 3 7 8 x 7 1 2 inches Legal Not available with 8 1 2 x 14 inches the MP tray Executive 7 1 4 x 10 1 2 inches Custom 148 to 216 mm x 210 to 297 mm 5 13 16 to 8 1 2 inches x 8 1 4 to 14 inches Other sizes of paper can be fed manually The minimum size paper for manual feed is 80 x 148 mm 8 1 8 x 5 13 16 inches fed lengthwise The maximum size is 216 x 356 mm 8 1 2 x 14 inches 128 182 mm 00 148 mm Ofuku Hagaki 148 x 200 mm Smoothness The paper should have a smooth uncoated surface Paper with a rough or sandy surface can cause voids in the printed output Paper that is too smooth however can cause multiple feeding and fogging problems Fogging is a gray background effect Basis Weight Basis weight is the weight of a standard quantity of paper In the traditional system the standard quantity is a ream consisting of 500 sheets measuring 17 x 22 inches each In the metric system the standard quantity is 1 square meter Paper that is too light or too heavy can cause misfeeding jams and p
100. tility as well as the motion of the animation from Static Rotating and Random Configuring the Printer 1 3 2 Connecting the Remote Operation Panel Utility to the Printer The Remote Operation Panel utility can be used whenever the printer is connected to the computer via the parallel or serial interface or through a network interface TCP IP or IPX SPX To establish the connection to the printer proceed as follows 1 Click the CONNECT button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel Eegos Ca oe Ed 2 On the connection wizard a Click Local Printer to connect to a locally attached printer b Click Network Printer to connect to a network printer This wizard is used to iC Local Printer establish a connection with LETETTE the printer Local Printer Connect to a locally attached printer Network Printer C Network Printer Connect to a network printer by entering its IP or IP address Back Cancel 3 Depending on the connection type you have chosen above follow the instructions displayed by the wizard Configuring the Printer 1 3 3 Menu Items Menu Resource Model name gt bF General vert Firmware version F Engine version Seral number nl Total page count User defined setting a a ad Asset number 5 ii Guality eo KIR mode peda Ecoprint o ir Resolution Er r Page control en 28 Copy count fA Orientation E H System E X Se uniy e is Printer pas
101. tings RAM diskmode 4 b Cancel Apply 4 After you have set the time click the OK button to return to the start up screen The time interval for the sleep timer is changed 1 29 Printer Environment 1 5 7 Emulation You can set the default emulation for each of the printer s interfaces The default setting is PCL 1 Click the MENU button on the start up screen Remote Operation Panel 2 The Menu dialog box appears Double click Emulation The available interfaces are displayed FS 1000 x Menu Resource 6 Model name a amp General EF Quality GP Page control fel System Na Security E mulation D A A A A A tT Serial f Parallel j Network Intertace settings RAM disk mode w 4 b Interfaces Cancel Apply 3 Click the interface whose emulation you want to change The current emulation is displayed in the pull down menu box on the right side of the screen FS 1000 x Menu Resource Model name amp General EF Quality GP Page control fel System a Security 2 Memory Emulation T Serial 5 Network Interface settings a i RAM disk mode v b Cancel Epp F Parallel Current emulation 0 0 0 0 This page allows changing the parallel port emulation 1 30 Printer Environment 4 Click the W button next to the pull down menu on the right side of th
102. to read files during sorting file does not exist or is corrupted Indicators 4 3 4 Normal Indicator Display The following displays appear during normal printer operation Indicator Remote Operation Description Panel display Cancelling data Data inside the printer is being canceled The indicators light in sequence from the top then go off in sequence from the bottom This process is repeated twice Please wait The printer is warming up and is not ready to print The indicators light in sequence twice from top to bottom Processing The printer is receiving data The printer is processing data or the printer is waiting for a code or command signalling that the job is finished Ready The printer is ready to print The printer is offline The printer stores but does not print received data Sleeping The printer is in sleep mode The O indicator flashes at 5 second intervals and all other indicators go off The printer wakes from Sleep mode whenever a key on the operator panel is pressed the cover is opened or closed or data is received The printer then warms up and goes online You can set the amount of time before the printer enters sleep mode from the Remote Operation Panel utility Correcting a Paper Jam 4 4 Correcting a Paper Jam This section describes how to remove paper when it jams in the printer The printer will stop whenever paper jams in the printer or paper is not fed from a paper cassette
103. voir is full DA error personDA 0123456 Same as above 100 000 pages printing or more Call service Main motor error E1 error personE1 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer Call service Scanner motor error E2 error personE2 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer 0123456 Total number of pages printed Continued on next page Indicators Indicator Remote Operation Corrective Action Panel display Call service Scanner pin photo error E3 error personE3 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer Call service Fuser error E4 error personE4 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer Call service Eraser error E5 error personE5 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer Call service Controller check sum error F1 error personF1 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer 0123456 Total number of pages printed Continued on next page 4 9 Indicators Indicator Remote Operation Corrective Action Panel display Call service Controller RAM read write error F2 error personF2 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer Call service Controller system error F3 error personF3 0123456 Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer 0123456 Total number of pages printed Indicators 4 3 3 Error Messages With the following errors printing continues when you press the printer s key You can confirm these errors by printing a status page See pages 1 4 and 1 5 Indicator Remote Operation Correct
104. y and the printer s paper source is displayed FS 1000 x Menu Resource Model name H General EF Quality GP Page control fed System Se Security intemal Tray 7 2 Memory Emulation amp Interface settings RAM disk mode a g pay This group handles the input tray n p ut Tr ay eS 5 Current Feeder OG Be MP Tray ie E Internal Tray Broadcast Cancel Apply 1 23 Printer Environment 3 Double click Internal Tray and Detail in that order then click Density Use the mouse to move the slider on the right side of the screen to the left light and right dark FS 1000 EI Menu Resource ia System a Na Security Memory f l Emulation Density amp Interface settings RAM disk mode E Input Tray po 2 MP Tray lt lt ee Internal Tray Light Dark Paper Size This page handle the print density of this tray 2 Paper Type ey PETE gt Cancel Apply the above procedure changed 1 24 Internal Tray Slider Density Detail To set the density for the MP Tray double click MP Tray and repeat After you have selected the density click the OK button to return to the start up screen The paper source print density setting is 1 5 2 KIR Printer Environment This printer incorporates the KIR Kyocera Image R
105. y to understand because they are written in text format allowing you to do programming yourself For information on the commands and how to use them refer to the Programming Manual contained on the CD ROM supplied with the printer Printer driver The printer driver makes it possible for you to print data created using application software The printer driver for the FS 1000 is contained on the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer Install the printer driver on the computer connected to the printer Process unit This is the printer s main module and contains the photosensitive drum and developer unit RAM disk This is a virtual disk drive that uses part of the printer s memory With RAM disk you can set any memory size arbitrarily and use electronic sorting to reduce print time Glossary Remote Operation Panel This is a utility that displays a virtual printer operation panel on your computer screen You can make various settings from the Remote Operation Panel such as the current paper source and paper size The Remote Operation Panel is contained on the Kyocera Mita Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP This is a protocol for the management of networks that use TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol Sleep mode This mode is activated after a specified amount of time elapses The printer goes into economy mo

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