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1. 3 Close the Top Cover Close the top cover by pressing the arrowed part in this diagram Top Cover 4 Install the Waste Toner Bottle The waste toner bottle is in the toner kit supplied with the printer The waste toner bottle must be installed in the printer Install the waste toner bottle in the printer as follows 1 Take the waste toner bottle from the toner kit supplied waste toner bottle Waste Toner Bottle 1 9 1 4 Setting Up Interfacing 2 Open side cover on the left side of the Side Cover printer 3 Insert the waste toner bottle with the bottle tilted slightly towards you as shown in the fig ure Waste Toner Bottle 4 Ensuring that it is correctly inserted close the side cover 1 10 1 4 Setting Up and Interfacing 5 Add Paper Before adding paper remove the paper cassette all the way from the printer 1 2 3 amp Some types of paper such as thick 4 Read the paper manufacturer s instructions concerning handling of the paper Bottom Plate Push the bottom plate until it locks Set the paper in the cassette The side of the paper that faces downward in the cassette is printed on The paper size must match the cas sette size Tap the edges of the paper to align them neatly
2. 1 17 Selecting the Multi Purpose 1 17 Memory 4 1 21 Handing d do REC 1 22 Memory Expansion Installation 1 23 Removing the Main Circuit RR 1 23 21111 20 18 o 1 25 Installing and Removing duet Rudd adeant 1 25 Testing the Expansion 1 26 Table of Contents Chapter 2 Operating the Laser Printer 2 1 Contool ERES 2 1 Message Display A 2 2 ence ma A ON MR OR 2 2 6119 2 2 Paper 2 3 COPY 2 3 ed 2 4 2 5 2 2 Operating Procedures 2 6 SMC 2 6 2 6 2 7 Oed he 2 7 Abandoning Printing inoue 2 7 2 8 2 3 Using the Mode Select
3. 2 12 Mode select MENU m 2 12 2 4 Sleep Ecopower 10 2 14 FIR LOV 2 15 ECOBTIBETNIDU a seio inia FUIL TTE DEREN ANE 2 16 2 7 Resource Protection eiii opino ia 2 17 2 8 Adjusting the Print Density ee eese enn 2 17 2 9 Setting the Audio Warning Buzzer 2 18 2 10 a Memory Card 2 20 Hints on Writing Fonts to the Memory 2 20 Reading Fonts Data from a Memory 2 20 Writing Data to a Memory Em 2 21 Deleting Data from a Memory 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 20 1010002001 2 22 Emus ure go RE S 2 23 Gh data name scarsia 2 24 XVIII Table Contents Chapter 3 3 1 3 1 Resident FOUTS 3 1 3 2 Cee Fc 3 2 md 81 15 8 3 3 3 3
4. 3 3 3 3 3 7 Chapter 4 Maintenance penne nnne anna nnn 4 1 4 1 Toner Kit 4 1 oT E 4 1 TON 4 2 Replace the Waste Toner Bottle 4 4 4 2 Cleaning 4 6 Man Charger 4 6 4 8 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting e rere nnne 5 1 e 5 1 Du Pawer 5 2 Interlace ProDIOMS 5 2 5 4 Print Quality 5 5 3 Completely Dank printo 5 3 co el Ql 5 3 Dropouts horizontal streaks stray dots 5 4 Black OF white vertical AORE 5 4 Faint OPUS 5 5 ore ce 5 5 Dirt on the top edge or back or the 2 5 6 5 6 5 5 Indicators and 2 5 7 02 5 7 Mira Saca
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7. 10 command specifies the name of the partition in the memory card to be read automatically at power up See PRESCRIBE Program ming Manual Chapter 5 2 20 2 10 Writing Data to a Memory A memory card can hold up to 127 data partition names depending on its capacity When writing to the card a name is assigned automatically You can use the procedure later in this section to print a list of data names for confirmation You cannot write font data to a memory card with the printer To write data to a memory card proceed as follows First checkthat the memory card can be writable that the memory card is properly formatted not ua its internal battery is not exhausted for example Otherwise the rite dagigmessagetobe explained below will not be shown on the message display ifthe inserted in the memory card slot is not formatted the gt it option will automatically appear on the display Refer to memory card which follows this section and format the memory card 1 With the message display showing bir itc giu tg press the ENTER key A blinking ques tion mark will appear as follows 2 Press key message display changes to show ex i then to Bini i If you want to abandon writing press the CANCEL d key In this state send the file from the computer to the printer as in the example bel
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9. printer messageisdisplayed and the indicator is flashing install a new toner kit See Section 4 7 Set the print density from the control panel to a higher level than the current setting See Section 2 6 Set the control panel aper tips settingto Thick Check the Ecoprint setting See Section 2 6 Grey background Check the control panel Ifthe Forner Clegn irri er message is displayed and the indicator is flashing install a new toner kit See Section 4 1 Check the print density Display the print density menu from the control panel and select a lighter density setting See Sec tion 2 8 Clean the main charger wire Open the printer s side cover Pull the green main charger wire cleaning knob slowly in and out a few times See Section 4 2 5 4 Print Quality Problems Check the main charger unit installation Open the printer s side cover Remove the main charger unit half way out then reinstall it properly See section 4 2 Call for the assistance of a service person If the above checks do not solve the problem call for the assistance of a service person Dirt on the top edge or back of the paper Check the paper chute and the ramp Draw out the paper feed unit and check for toner on the paper ramp Clean the paper ramp see Section 4 2 using the wiper supplied or a soft dry lint free cloth Check the transfer roller If the transfer roller is dirty with ton
10. 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 Acknowl edge pulses are sent only when Busy is low Busy Busy Pin 11 This signal is high when the printer is busy and low when itis able to accept more data Every high to low transition is followed by an Acknowledge pulse Paper Empty PError Pin 12 This signal goes high when the printer runs out of paper On Line Select Pin 13 This signal is high when the printer is on line and low when the printer is off line It goes low when the upper unit is raised or when the ON LINE key is pressed to set the printer off line The Paper Empty and On Line signals not used unless enabled by the command O2 parameter Auto Feed nAutoFd Pin 14 This signal is used in the Epson version of the Centronics interface to receive a carriage return In high speed mode it is used as an interrupt 5V DC pin 18 This line is connected to the printer s 5V DC line 5 0 5 250 mA maximum fused Prime nlnit
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12. new waste toner bottle Insert the new waste toner bottle with the bot tle tilted slightly towards you as shown in the figure 6 After ensuring that the bottle is correctly installed close the side cover 4 5 4 2 Cleaning In addition to the maintenance procedures described on the following pages the charger wire in the drum unit and paper feed unit should be cleaned from time to time or whenever print quality problems occur To avoid print quality problems the following printer parts must be cleaned with every toner con tainer replacement Ifthe toner container has been replaced when the message Rep jage Poner san pr irt er was displayed the message printer Prens DUNT INLE will be displayed after replacement After cleaning the inside of the printer following the procedure shown below press the CONTINUE key the mes sage will disappear and the printer will be ready for printing Main Charger Unit The main charger unit grid should be cleaned when the toner container is changed Cleaning the Charger Wire 1 Open the printer side cover Main Charger Unit Side Cover 2 Pullthe cleaning knob Green slowly in and out a few times This pulls a cleaning pad inside the drum unit along the wire 4 6 Cleaning the Grid 1 Takethe grid cleaner from protective bag in the new toner kit and remove the cap Thegridcleaner padisimpre
13. turned off the toner container will need replacing approximately once every 10 000 pages 20 000 pages with the TK 20H Turning the Ecoprint mode ON conserves toner Refer to Chapter 2 for details Inthe case ofa new printer in which a toner kit has been installed for the first time the number of pages that can be printed will be 6 000 Toner Kit to be Used The toner kit to be used with this printer is the TK 20 TK 20H It contains the following Toner container Waste toner bottle LJ Wiper lint free cloth Grid cleaner 12 plastic bags for disposal of the old toner container and waste toner bottle J Instructions The kit supplied with the printer contains only the toner container and waste toner bottle We strongly recommend you use only the original Kyocera toner kit Use of origi nal Kyocera toner assures the intended long term reliability of the printer 4 1 Toner Replacement Supplying Toner Before proceeding take note of the following Donotleavefloppy disks etc lying around while performing this maintenance procedure This procedure tends to raise a little toner dust which can harm magnetic recording media not attempt to reuse the waste toner remaining in the toner container Use only the toner kit exclusively designed for the printer Use of a toner kit intended for use with other printer models may damage the printer and void the warranty To replace the toner
14. 3 1 Resident Fonts Bitmap fonts A bitmap font is made of a fixed bit pattern Figure 3 1 This pattern Is stored in a special format for use in the printer Bit map fonts have a fixed height size for each character There fore different font sets are required for different font sizes For example Dutch80 1 BM 10 Roman is a 10 point font and Dutch801BM8 Roman is an 8 point font Scalable fonts Scalable fonts provide the outline of the characters Figure 3 2 Thisoutlineis scaled according to the scaling information from the computer and filled in for printing Depending on the capabilities of the software you use the scalable fonts can be scaled from 0 25 point to 999 75 points in quarter point incre ments Figure 3 1 Bitmap Font Character Figure 3 2 Scalable Font Character 2 2 3 2 List of Fonts This section contains a full list of the printer s resident fonts You can print the same font list from the printer by using the printer s control panel key To print a list of fonts refer to Mode Select Menu List of Resident fonts Bitmap Fonts Theprinter has 80 resident bitmap fonts Note thatall resident bitmap fonts includethe letters BM in the typeface name Scalable Fonts The printer has 45 resident scalable fonts These fonts include the letters SWC or SWM in the type face name and are equivalent to HP LaserJet 5M fonts KPDL Fonts The printer has 35 KPDL Kyocera Page Description L
15. Windows 3 1 To install the printer driver for Windows 3 1 proceed as follows 1 Insert the Kyocera Digital Library CD ROM in your CD ROM drive 2 Start Windows on your computer 3 Doubleclick on Control Panel 4 Double click on Printers 5 Click on Add 6 Click on Install 7 Select Unlisted or Updated Printer under List of Printers 8 Click nstall 9 Select the drive into which you inserted the Kyocera Digital Library CD ROM and follow the instructions that appear on the screen 10 When the driver 15 installed click on Close to close Control Panel 1 16 1 5 Multi Purpose Tray Feeding The multi purpose tray is incorporated in the front of the printer It can be used in one of three modes the cassette mode manual mode or first mode When used in the cassette mode in combination with the main cassette provides the printer with the capacity to accommodate 350 sheets of paper The manual feed mode enables printing on special paper manually fed a single sheet at a time Appendix B lists the paper types usable See page 1 20 for explanation on the mode The printer assumes all paper fed from the multi purpose tray is of A4 size 21 29 7 if the MP tray setting is at A4 or smaller and the multi purpose tray mode Is Cassette Otherwise the printer assumes the paper size is of legal size To avoid paper jam do not put legal size paper in the multi purpose tray if the MP Tray setting i
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18. General Guide Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to handle printer problems which may or may not occur The pro cedures are easy to follow If a problem persists after you have completed the appropriate troubleshooting procedures call for the assistance of a service person If the printer does not print If nothing is displayed on the message display on the front control panel then you probably have a power problem See section 5 2 If the printing is abnormal With the printer on line and ready press the STATUS key to print a status page You can also opti mize print quality using the KIR test pattern printed at the bottom of the status page To adjust the print status see Chapter 2 If the result is normal you may have an interface problem See section 5 3 the result is not normal you have a print quality problem See section 5 4 If a maintenance message is displayed on the message display See section 5 5 For a paper jam see section 5 6 If the printer does not print the entire page or indicates Emu on 115 message display try adding optional memory To add optional memory see 1 5 2 Power Problems The printer power rating must be within the voltage range in your country If in doubt consult your dealer If nothing happens when you switch the printer s power on you have a power problem The symp toms are a dark control panel no printin
19. RS 232C Cable ansa C 12 Preparing RS 232C 8 1 EP C 12 Connecting the Printer to the 00 2 00 00 0000000112 C 12 Index 1 Mode Select Menu Last page XX 1 1 Positioning the Printer Chapter 1 Installing the Printer This chapter explains how to unpack and install the printer The topics covered are Positioning the printer Unpacking and inspection Names of parts Setting up and interfacing Clearance Allow at least the necessary minimum clearance around the printer see below A total space of 92 cm by 61 cm by 138 cm 36 by 24 by 54 inches is needed 30 cm 12 inches 40 cm 16 inches 20 cm 8 inches when the face up output tray is not installed Optional with the 5 1700 60 cm 24 inches 25 cm 10 inches Places to Avoid Avoid installing the printer in locations subject to 1 Direct drafts of hot or cold air 1 Direct drafts from outside Avoid locations near doors leading outside Sudden temperature or humidity changes 1 Sources of high temperature for example near stoves or radiators Excessive dust Vibration 1 1 Positioning the Printer J Ammonia or other harmful fumes If you are planning to fumigate the room or make lib
20. 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 Positioning the 1 1 1 1 PR 1 1 Basic 1 108 SNS TAS hoy 1 2 1 3 Unpacking and Inspection 22 1 3 List of shipped componen 1 4 Harmes of PariS 1 5 ORT VION 1 5 EE 1 6 Pe EEE pensacola A O T 1 6 Setting Up and 1 7 the Top 1 8 2 lnstall the Toner tapete neta te fO bn bets 1 8 3 Close the TOP 1 9 the Toner Bottle 1 9 229111 A E T TM 1 11 6 Open the Paper Stopper on the Face down Output 1 12 7 Install the Face up Output Tray required 1 12 8 Connect the Printer to the 1 13 9 Attach the Power NE 1 13 541 a Status Pag HT 1 14 11 Test the Interface with the COMPUTED 1 14 12 Set the Emulation 1 14 the Printer DIVER 1 15 Multi Purpose Tray Feeding
21. 23 minimum memory requirements 1 23 Message display 2 2 Mode select menu 2 72 Multi purpose tray 1 17 cassette mode 7 76 first mode 1 20 manual mode 7 79 OHP film 7 20 paper guides 1 17 protector 1 17 selecting 1 17 subtray 1 17 N Names of parts front view 7 5 interior view 1 6 rear view 7 6 Net work xiv Note on power 7 3 film 8 5 OnLine 2 7 Optional interface 2 2 Options xv P Packing 7 3 Paper 8 3 adhesive label 8 6 colored paper 5 7 condition B 2 envelope 7 grain B 4 OHP film 5 preprinted paper 7 recycled paper B 7 selection 7 size 2 Special paper B 5 specifications 8 2 thickness B 3 type 2 13 weight 8 3 Paper cassette 7 77 clips 1 11 paper limit 7 77 Paper feed unit release lever 7 5 4 8 Paper 7 2 5 12 Paper stopper 7 72 Parallel interface 1 13 2 2 1 bi directional high speed clips 1 13 communication modes 7 pin assignments 2 transmission mode 2 12 Partition 2 24 PDFA17 xiv xvi Plastic bag 4 2 Please wait 2 2 PostScript 3 3 Power cord 1 13 Power requirement 7 2 Power switch 2 6 PRESCRIBE lle command xvi 2 5 5 6 DO command C 71 FRPO 10 command 2 20 RWER command 2 24 Print density 2 77 Print quality 5 3 Printer Specification 7 Printer driver 7 75 Processing 2 2 Protocol 10 R Ready 2 2 Ready indicator 2 6 Recycled paper 8 7 Registration roller 4 8 Resident font 3 3 Resolution
22. Don t put in more paper than the limit indi cated on the cassette The cassette should hold approximately 250 sheets of paper with a 75 g m 20 Ib ream basis weight 0 1 mm thickness Set the clips at the two corners as shown right Clip paper may be hard to place in the cas sette using this method If this is the case the process is facilitated by insert ing the paper from the back as shown in the figure on the right Insert the paper cassette into the printer cas sette slot Push it straight as far as it will go 1 11 1 4 Setting Up Interfacing 6 Open the Paper Stopper on the Face down Output Tray Open the paper stopper as shown right Paper Stopper 7 Install the Face up Output Tray if required This face up output tray is a separate option PT 4 with the FS 1700 If you want the printed pages stacked face up in reverse order mount face up output tray as follows Depending on the size of the paper you use mount the paper stopper on the face up output tray as shown below Legal Size A4 Size Letter Size Face up Output 1 12 1 4 Setting Up and Interfacing 8 Connect the Printer to the Computer The printer has two computer cable connectors and a slot for installing an option interface The one marked is for a parallel Centronics standard interface The one marked is for a serial RS 232C RS 422A interface Yo
23. ON LINE key you can change the printer between the on line state in which it prints the data it receives from the computer and the off line state in which it stores the data for printing later 1 Make sure that the message display indicates dit 2 Press the ON LINE key If the printer is on line it changes to off line If the printer is off line it changes back to on line The ON LINE indicator lights when the printer is on line Going off line may or may not halt communication between the printer and computer depending on details of the current interface While off line the printer continues to accept any data that arrives until the current interface buffer is full at which point it instructs the computer to stop sending data Data stored while off line are printed when the printer is returned to the on line state Abandoning a Printing Job You can abandon a printing job before it is completed If the printer is simultaneously receiving data on more than one interface you can selectively cancel the printing Job on a particular inter face This procedure can be used while the message display indicates p cc exz ire orkia itin 2 2 Operating Procedures 1 Haltthe printing program on the computer The printer continues to print the data it has already received It is a good idea to set the printer to off line first 2 Press the CANCEL key The message display indicatesF r irit iar F and also the interface from which
24. Operating Procedures Ecosys FS 1700 Page Printer STATUS PAGE A1 03 24 A2 2 00 Hardware Information MP Tray A4 Cassette 1 4 2 Buzzer control ON Host buffer size 60 KB Sleep timer 30 Minutes FF time out 30 Seconds Page Information 3 Resolution 600 DPI Copy 1 1 25 Interfaces 7 Serial HP LaserJet 5M Font 8 lbyte code 1 Codeset 150 6 ASCII Option1 Not used Software version Released 1 Memory Standard memory 4096 KB Option memory 4 Slot 1 Empty Slot 2 Empty Total 4096 KB User available 1916 KB Installed Options 5 Option Emulation Line printer IBM Proprinter Diablo 630 6 Epson LQ 850 HP LaserJet 5M KPDL2 Parallel HP LaserJet 5M Font lbyte code Dutch801SWC Roman Codeset name PC 1004 9 KIR pattern mode 2 3 2 2 Operating Procedures 1 Software version This information shows the software version and date of issue of the printer 2 Hardware information This information shows the currently selected paper feed source indicated by an asterisk paper size and main settings of the printer 3 Page information This information shows the currently selected resolution and number of copies 4 Memory usage This information shows the amount of total memory installed in the printer and the amount
25. Parts This section takes you on a guided tour of the printer pointing out its major parts The part names introduced here will be used throughout this manual Front View Paper Full Sensor Face down Model 5 3700 only Output Tray PaperStopper Control Panel Multi Purpose Tray Paper Feed Unit Release Lever Power Switch Side Cover Transfer Roller Multi Purpose Tray Paper Cassette Paper Feed Unit 1 3 Names of Parts Interior View Toner Container Release Lever Green Top Cover 4 p Toner Container Side Cover Waste Toner Bottle Cleaner Knob Green Main Charger Unit Rear View Rear Cover NN Serial Interface RS 232C RS 4224 Connector Parallel Interface Connector Option Interface Slot Cover Option Paper Handler Stacker C 2 p Receptacle To protect the printer against static discharge the connector must be covered with the supplied protective cap when not in use 7 1 4 Setting Up and Interfacing Before you can use the printer for the first time you must set up the printer by installing the printer components and interfacing with the computer The steps to be followed in setting up are 1 i 9 90207 Open the top cover Install the toner container Close the top cover Install the waste toner bottle Add paper Open the
26. Stacker Interface connectors Important note on the interface connectors Be sure to turn off printer power before connecting or disconnecting an interface cable to the printer For protection against static discharge which may be applied to the printer s internal elec tronics through the interface connector s keep any interface connector which is not in use capped using the protective cap supplied Use shielded interface cable Safety information Laser safety This printer is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U S Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard according to Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 This means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation Since radiation emitted inside the printer is completely confined within protective housings and external covers the laser beam cannot escape trom the printer during any phase of user operation Introduction Laser notice This printer is certified in the U S to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter for Class 1 laser products and elsewhere is certified as a Class laser product conforming to the requirements of IEC 825 1 Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure CRKYOCERA FS 3700 120V 60Hz 7 8A KYOCERA CORPORATION MIE PLANT TAMAKI BLOCK 704 19 NOJINO AMAK
27. again reads it from beginning of the data This message appears when the printer is in the ready state and the memory card is not formatted and therefore cannot be read or written Follow the procedure on Section 2 10 to format the card This message appears when the printer is in the ready state and the battery in the memory card is low You can still enter the memory card mode but the battery should be changed as soon as possible This message appears when the printer is in the ready state and the battery in the memory is dead or there is no battery at all It is not possible to use the mem ory card mode until you insert a good battery in the card 5 9 5 5 Indicators and Messages This message appears when an error occurs during access to the memory card using the PRESCRIBE RWER ICCD command or from the printer s control panel Look at the error code given in place of description given below Please note that and above only result memory card operations are done fromthe control panel Data or memory card capacity is too large This error code appears If an attempt is made to write more than 32 MB of data to a memory card or if the capacity of the memory card installed in the printer 15 more than 32 MB Decrease the data being written to the memory card to less than 32 MB Note that only memory cards of 32 MB and less can be used by this printer This error code appears when a
28. always held high above 3 volts 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 signals with signal ground 2 RS 232C RS 422A Interface 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 3 volts to 15 volts 15 from 3 volts to 15 volts Voltages between 3 volts and 3 volts are unde fined RS 422A interface The serial interface of this printer was set to RS 232C mode before leaving the factory However by changing the jumper connector on the main circuit board the interface can be changed to RS 422A mode In 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 RS 232C before leaving the factory In RS 422A mode the printer can be connected to a personal computer or similar device equipped with an RS 422A serial interface The changing of the main circuit board jumper connector should be carried out only by a Kyocera authorized dealer or Kyocera certified technician Kyocera shall not be liable for damage due to
29. and Radiological Health CDRH of the U S Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2 1976 These regulations apply to laser products manufactured after August 1 1976 Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States A label indicating compliance with the CDRH regulations must be attached to laser products marketed in the United States Ozone concentration The printers generate ozone gas which may concentrate in the place of installation and cause an unpleasant smell To minimize concentration of ozone gas to less than 0 1 ppm we recom mend you not to install the printer in a confined area where ventilation is blocked Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS n o T 10 11 Read all of these instructions and save these instructions for later use Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use this product near water Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious damage to the product Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This product should not
30. be placed in a built in installation unless proper ven tilation is provided This product is equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third ground ing pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding type plug Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where persons Will walk on the cord If an extension cord is used with this product make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could resultin a risk of fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Except as explained elsewhere in User s Manual not attempt to service this product your self Removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks Refer all servicing in those compartments to service personnel Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed B If liquid has been spilled into the product the product has been
31. cccccmE 5 8 sco 5 9 5 6 Correcting Paper JAM eeu du 5 12 XIX Table of Contents Chapter 6 Symbol Set Tables 6 1 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol 5 2 1 6 2 Appendix A Printer 5 A 1 Appendix B Paper Selection eee nen nnn nn B 1 B 1 General Guidelines Leere eese eene B 1 Paper Avalla B 1 Paper Spedfica qi RR RUNE B 2 B 2 Selecting the Right B 2 Bs 5 Overhead Projection 2 uM 5 Adhesive Backegd 6 Appendix C Host Computer Interface C 1 C 1 Parallel C 1 Parallel interface communication dates RERO C 1 Jay STRE EE C 2 2 RS 232C RS 422A 2 2 2 24 C 5 Ros PA GN UST E C 5 C 6 RS 232C RS 422A 2 4 02 2 222242 10 PRESCRIBE WE FREO 00010010 EEE AEEA open C 11
32. container proceed as follows 1 Open the printer s top cover all the way Top Cover 2 Press the toner container release lever Green to release the old toner container from the printer Remove the old toner container as gen tly as possible Old Toner Container Keep the toner container as level as pos sible while removing 3 Putthe old toner container in the plastic bag supplied with the toner kit Dispose of the toner container The old toner container may be inciner ated without the risk of generating harmful gas Old Toner Container 4 Takethe new toner container from its bag With the label side down thoroughly shake the toner container in the direction of the arrow ten times or more to loosen and mix the toner Inside New Toner Container 4 2 5 Thebottom of the toner container is sealed with a plastic strip Carefully pull the sealing strip off the toner container making sure not to leak any toner Dispose of the sealing strip 6 Install the toner container on the developer as shown in the diagram Besureto peel off the seal on the toner container before mounting the toner container on the developer unit 7 When the toner container is installed correctly on the developer 8 Pushthetop of the toner container unit PUSH HERE until it locks in Make sure that the toner container is properly locked in the printer 9 Closethe top cover by pressing the arrowed part i
33. different DO values Serial interface error error not handled error handled Timing of XON transfer to sent every 3 5 seconds DO 0 default host while Ready or Waiting DO 10 C 11 4 RS 232C Cable Connection Preparing an RS 232C Cable After obtaining an RS 232C cable check that it is wired correctly referring to the pin assignment table in Appendix C Ifyou have an communication adapter cable type 1502067 you will have to resolder the wiring at the printer end of the cable The procedure is as follows 1 2 Unscrew the plastic cover from the printer end of the cable Next to each of the wires inside the cable is a bare shield wire Solder all these shield wires together into a single bundle Using a section of flat wire about 3 mm wide and 15 mm long connect the bundle of shield wires to the metal facing of the connector Check that the solder connections are secure Desolder wires 2 and 3 then resolder them in crossed configuration Solder wire 2 to pin 3 and wire 3 to pin 2 Cover the solder joints with thermofit tube Cut wires 4 5 6 and 20 Solder wires 5 and 6 together and connect them to pin 20 Cover the solder Joints with ther mofit tube Leave wire 4 unconnected Tape all remaining loose ends or seal them with thermofit tube Screw the plastic cover back on Connecting the Printer to the Computer 1 2 3 4 Check that the power of both the printer and compu
34. during normal oper ation and when the printer needs attention Face down stack indicator Face up stack indicator Toner indicator Cassette feed indicator Multi purpose feed indicator CA ONLINE On line indicator DATA Data indicator L 1 ATTENTION indicator Symbolic Indicators ON LINE DATA ATTENTION Flashing Indicates the possibility that paper may be jammed at this point open and remove any jammed paper See Section 5 6 Lit Indicates when printed pages are delivered to the face down output tray Flashing Indicates the possibility that paper may be jammed at this point open and remove any jammed paper See Section 5 6 Lit Indicates when printed pages are delivered to the face up output tray or to the option stacker if installed Flashing Indicates there is insufficient toner Lit Indicates that the printer is out of toner Replace with a new toner container See Section 4 1 Flashing Indicates the possibility that paper may be jammed at this point open and remove any jammed paper See Section 5 6 Lit Indicates when paper is fed from the paper feed cassette Flashing Indicates the possibility that paper may be jammed at this point open and remove any jammed paper See Section 5 6 Lit Indicates when paper is fed from the multi purpose feed tray or the option envelope feeder if installed Flashes when a memory error has occurred See Table 5 3 Lights whe
35. exposed to rain or water D If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation E If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged VII Introduction Declaration of Conformity U S A Model Number Page Printer 5 1700 5 3700 as tested with enhancement optional units EF 1 PF 20 DU 20 HS 20 and ST 20 Trade Name Kyocera Responsible Party Kyocera Electronics Inc Address 11465 John s Creek Parkway Suite 250 Duluth GA30097 0 5 Telephone number 770 623 2150 Fax number 770 623 2151 Contact person for technical matter Bosak Phone 770 623 2163 Manufacturer s name Kyocera Corporation Printer Division Manufacturers address 2 14 9 Tamagawadai Setagaya Ward Tokyo 158 8610 Japan This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two con ditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Marking Directive according to Council Directive 89 336 and 73 23 EEC Manufacturer s name Kyocera Corporation Printer Division Ma
36. fails to feed at all The jam can be corrected by removing the paper The printer goes off line when the message is displayed Compare the symbol on the front panel that is flashing to Figure 5 1 and take the appropriate action listed below Check the face If paper is partially fed out into the tray pull the paper down outputtray out the rest of the way by hand then open and close the printer s top cover or the paper feed unit Check the inside of Open the printer s rear cover Draw out the paper feed the rear cover unit Pull out the paper as shown in Figure 5 2 Close the printer s rear cover Check the paper If paper is stacked in the paper cassette not reaching Figure 5 1 Printer Symbol feed cassette the registration rollers remove the paper cassette and draw out the paper feed unit Remove the jammed paper See Figure 5 3 Close the paper feed unit and install the paper cassette in the printer Check the registra If the paper is caught the registration rollers draw tion roller out the paper feed unit half way and remove the jammed paper See Figure 5 4 Return the paper feed unit to the printer Check the multi If the paper is stacked in the multi purpose tray purpose tray remove the paper by pulling it out Open and close the printer s top cover or the paper feed unit When the jammed paper has been removed open and close the printer s top cover or the paper feed unit Then the printer
37. follows 1 Turnthe printer s power off Unplug the printer s power cable and disconnect the printer from the host computer 2 Remove the three screws from the printer s rear cover 3 the main circuit board all the way out of the printer Before pulling the main board out clean an area on the table etc at the back of the printer s rear panel Foreign objects accidentally sticking to the back of the main board can cause seri ous damage to the printer Install the SIMM as described on the next page 1 24 1 7 Memory Expansion Installation SIMM to be used See your Kyocera dealer for purchasing information of the SIMMs that are best suited for use with this printer Either 4 MB 8 MB 16 MB or 32 MB SIMMs can be used for memory expansion Together with the memory already present in the printer this allows memory to be expanded up to a total of 68 MB Installing and Removing SIMMs Installing SIMMs Insert the SIMM into the socket as shown right 1 Insert the connector end of the SIMM into the socket 2 Carefully push the board upright until it snaps into place Make sure that the catches at the ends of the socket fit into the holes at the ends of the SIMM board 1422 1 7 Memory Expansion Installation Removing SIMMs To remove a SIMM carefully pull the end catches slightly outwards and tilt the SIMM as shown then pull the SIMM out of the socket Reverse the proc
38. given in Appendix B OHP film must be delivered face up Use the STACK key on the printer control panel to select the face up tray 1 20 1 6 memory is microchip card containing for example nonresident fonts and or macros forms etc The printer reads the contents of the card into its internal memory when power is switched on The presence of this data in the printer memory can be confirmed on the status print Out amp maximum card capacity that be used is 32 Megabytes The type of the memory card to be used must be of either flash memory card 5 type or SRAM type and conform to the PCMCIA 2 1 JEIDA 4 2 standards Please use memory cards recommended by Kyocera The memory card slot is located at the bottom right of the printer To insert and use a memory card 1 Switch printer power off Donotinsert or remove a memory card while power is on If the memory card is removed while the printer is on damage could result in the printer s electronics or the memory card 2 Insertthe memory in the 5101 Insert it face d Memory Card Slot up connector end first Push it in all the way CARD MEMORY 3 Switch printer power on The printer reads the contents of the memory card during its power up sequence The information nonresident fonts etc on the memory card is now available for use If the memory card information
39. improper changing of this main circuit board Jumper connector Removing the Main Circuit Board The following instructions are intended for the technician only Notes on Handling the Main Circuit Board Protect the electronics by taking these precautions Before touching the main circuit board 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 J Touch the main circuit board only by the edge 2 RS 232C RS 422A Interface Withdrawing the Main Circuit Board from the Printer Besuretoremove the memory card first if inserted in the printer s memory card slot Withdraw the main circuit board completely from the printer as follows 1 Before pulling the main board out Remove the three screws from the printer s Turn the printer s power off Unplug the printer s power cable and disconnect the printer from the host computer rear cover 4 er OFF O Pow Pull the main circuit board all the way out of the printer clean an area on the table etc at the back of the printer s rear panel For eign objects accidentally sticking to the back of the main board can cause serious damage to the printer Jumper Connector Changing the Jumper Connector 1 Carefully remove the jumper connector from the main circuit board and reconn
40. minimum size of manually fed paper is 80 148 mm Commercial 6 3 4 ISO A6 JIS B6 Hagaki 3 1 5 8 inches fed lengthwise The maximum size is 216 x 356 mm 8 5 x 14 inches 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 premature 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 90 g m 16 to 24 Ibs ream 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 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 3 4 to 4 3 mils Moisture
41. minutes 60 minutes 21 W 45 W ENERGY STAR program guideline Kyocera ECO PRODUCT This product has been developed and manufactured with the express interest of reducing the impact on the environment Using Kyocera s innovative cartridge free technology Kyocera has created an advanced printing system that does not require the waste ful replacement and disposal of a cartridge XII Introduction The Kyocera laser printer has many extremely desirable features It was designed to make a contri bution to a cleaner environment as well as to represent the latest generation of page printer tech nology Maintenance Features Compact design Thanks to the inboard paper cassette configuration the printer requires no more space than the average computer Ultra long life modules The main modules for developing image and printing such as the drum developer and the fuser are specifically designed for extraordinarily long life and need no periodic replacement The drum is made of amorphous silicon which is environmentally benign and 15 designed permanent componentin the printer The only maintenance regularly needed is to replenish the toner supply in the developer approximately every 10 000 pages and to clean some parts inside the printer Amorphous silicon drum Kyocera s own unique ceramics technology has led to the develop ment of an extremely hard and durable drum with extraordinarily long service life Al
42. 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 limitations of remedies are not cumulative Such developer is an intended beneficiary of this Section Some jurisdictions do not allow these limitations or exclu sions so they may not apply to you Introduction 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 Bitstream Inc Cambridge Massachusetts U S A Dutch801 Swiss742 Incised901 ZapfCalligraphic801 ZapfHumanist601 OriginalGaramond and Chianti are trademarks of Bitstream Inc Century Schoolbook
43. of currently available memory 5 Installation Options This shows the options 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 set to HP LaserJet 5 emulation 7 Interface information This information shows all interfaces installed in the printer and the currently selected interface 8 Fonts at startup for each interface This shows the font automatically selected when the printer starts up default font It is possible to set different fonts for the parallel interface and the serial interface The figure on page 2 9 shows default settings The font 15 set to 1 Courier bitmap font This also shows font information similar to the column below if an optional interface is installed 2 10 2 2 Operating Procedures 9 KIR test pattern This is used when setting the printer s KIR mode For details see page 2 15 10 User font list Following the status page font listings are output which show the fonts which have been down loaded to the printer from the computer Ecisrs Page Printer USER DEFINED FONTS Font Name Size KB Bitmap Bitmap Bitmap Bitmap 10 Bitmap Bitmap Bitmap Bitmap Bitmap Scalable 2 3 Using the Mode Select Menu This section explains how to use the MODE key on the control panel The MO
44. paper stopper on the face down output tray Install the face up output tray if required Connect the printer to the computer Attach the power cord Print a status page Test the interface with the computer Set the emulation mode Install the printer driver 1 7 1 4 Setting Up Interfacing 1 the Top Cover 1 Remove the packing tape from the printer Top Cover 2 Open the printer top cover all the way 2 Install the Toner Container 1 Take the toner container from the toner kit 2 With the label side down thoroughly shake 3 the toner container in the direction of the arrow ten times or more to loosen and mix yi toner inside Toner Container 3 The bottom of the toner container is sealed with a sealing strip Peel off the seal on the toner container and carefully pull off and dis pose of the sealing strip S Besureto peel the seal off the toner container before the toner container is fitted into the developer unit 4 Install the toner container on the developer as show in the diagram Developer Unit 1 8 1 4 Setting Up and Interfacing 5 When the toner container is installed correctly on the developer push the top of the con tainer unit PUSH until it locks in Make sure that the toner container is properly locked in the printer
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46. some distance from the user The audio alarm is set to ON when leaving the factory An audio alarm corresponding to the type of printer error will sound according to the table below If the alarm is set to OFF itis made not to sound Type of Error and Corresponding Audio Alarm Buzzer Alarm Frequency Priority Error Message Short beeps approx 0 46 Remarks Long beeps approx 0 8 s upon Paper jam 5 Paper pa t h error Low long beeps Model FS 3700 only These error messages are displayed if the relevant option is fitted 2 18 2 9 Setting the Audio Warning The alarm will continue to sound while the error condition continues if the printer is in the sleep mode the alarm will be silent for that period alone The alarm will cease to sound however when the CANCEL key is pressed To rectity the various error conditions listed above please refer to Chapter 5 of this manual or to the operating manuals accompanying the various optional equipment Ifyou wish to cancel the data being processed while the audio alarm is sound ing press the CANCEL key twice Firstly the audio alarm will be turned OFF and then the data processing will be canceled After the audio alarm has been set to even if the PRESCRIBE INIT command is executed the printer will not return to the initial ON alarm set ting To set the audio alarm to OFF reset
47. the computer In switching power on the general ruleis to switch on printer a power first computer power second Y 72 1 Push power switch to the ON 1 position 2 Wait for the printer to warm HM rel warm up the message display indicates Power Switch At the end of the warm up period the ON LINE indicator lights and the message display indicates 4 The printer is now ready to print Stack Selection The STACK key selects the tray to which the iiie pagesare delivered The STACK key can be used whenever the message display indicates Press the STACK key The selection toggles and is momentarily displayed in the message display as The current selection is indicated by a green light on the printer symbol above the key Also if the printer is being used with the optional sorter or stacker the destination of the paper from each can be selected 2 6 2 2 Operating Procedures Feed Selection The FEED paper feed cassette ex or multi pur pose tray Fi or the option paper feederis installed as the paper source Iie FEED n be used whenever the message display indicates or amp dd paper Press the FEED key The selection cycles and is momentarily displayed in the message display as The current selection is indicated by a green light on the printer symbol above the key On line Off line Setting By pressing the
48. the following topics Installation Printer operation Control panel operations C Fonts Maintenance and troubleshooting Symbol sets CD ROM Kyocera Digital Library The CD ROM supplied contains the printer User s Manual PRESCRIBE Programming Manual and PDFA17 Two Dimensional Bar Code Implementation Manual To gain access to these docu ments insert the CD ROM into the appropriate drive and follow the instructions on the insert accompanying the CD ROM To view these documents you need the Adobe Acrobat software installed in your computer For details read the instructions on the CD ROM package The User s Manual guides you through topics concerning the operations and maintenance of the printer XV Introduction The PRESCRIBE Programming Manual explains how to use the PRESCRIBE commands in doc ument files for formatting and their parameters in detail for experienced users using pictures and samples User s Manual on CD ROM Includes the text of this manual PRESCRIBE Programming Manual on CD ROM PRESCRIBE command reference Fonts Bar codes Printer permanent parameters Emulation PDF417 Two Dimensional Bar Code Implementation Manual on CD ROM PDFA17 overview PRESCRIBE commands for PDFA17 XVI Table Contents Chapter 1 Installing the Printer 1 1 1 1 1 2
49. 0 KYOCERA Table of Contents gt 0 User s Manual Kyocera Laser Printer Introduction Caution NO LIABILITY 15 ASSUM ED FOR ANY DAM AGE CAUSED BY IM PROPER INSTALLATION SOFTWARE USED WITH THIS PRINTER M UST SUPPORT THE PRINTER S EM ULATION M ODE The printer is factory set to emulate the HP LaserJet 5M excluding support for paper sizes larger than A4 letter The emulation mode can be changed by following the procedures described in Chapter 2 Notice on Software SOFTWARE USED WITH THIS PRINTER M UST SUPPORT THE PRINTER S NATIVE M ODE OR ONE OF ITS EMULATION M ODES 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 man ual any copyrightable subject matter without the prior written consent of Kyocera Corporation is prohibited Any copies made of all or part of this manual an
50. 2 2 Resource protection 2 17 RS 232C 1 6 2 2 C 5 cable C 72 pin assignments 5 5 232 422 C 12 5 422 1 6 2 2 C 6 jumper connector C 7 pin assignments 8 5 Scalable Font 3 3 Scalable font 3 2 outline 3 2 Self test 2 2 Serial interface 1 13 2 2 C 5 PRESCRIBE lle FRPO DO command 77 protocol 10 RS 232C mode 6 5 422 mode 6 Service Status page 8 Setup 1 Setup emulation 1 14 face up output tray 1 12 interface 1 13 paper 1 11 paper cassette 7 7 paperstopper 7 72 power cord 7 73 printer driver 7 75 status page printing 1 14 toner container 1 8 SIMM installing 1 25 removing 1 26 sockets 7 24 test 1 26 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP xiv Sleep mode xiv 2 14 Please 2 14 Sleeping 2 74 Sleep timer 2 14 Sleeping 2 2 Soft fonts 3 1 Index 2 Stack selection 2 6 Status page printing 2 8 5 1 Status 7 74 Symbol set 3 7 Symbol 5615 6 7 HP LaserJet 5M symbol sets 6 2 T Temperature and humidity 7 2 Thick paper 2 13 TK 20 TK 20H 4 1 Toner container 4 2 dispose 4 2 installing 1 8 life 4 1 release lever 4 2 replacement 4 7 sealing strip 1 8 4 3 Toner kit 4 7 Top cover 1 8 1 9 Troubleshooting error messages 5 9 guidelines 5 7 indicators 5 7 interface 5 2 maintenance messages 5 8 quality problem 5 3 Two dimensional bar code PDFA17 xiv Typeface 3 7 U User s Manual V Waiting 2 2 Was
51. 230 246 119 135 151 167 183 199 231 247 2 40 72 88 104 120 136 152 168 184 200 216 232 41 57 73 89 105 121 137 153 169 185 201 217 233 249 PLE 21151211 10 42 74 90 106 122 154 170 186 218 234 a Tr 1 11 27 43 75 107 123 139 155 171 187 203 219 235 251 P oe 44 60 76 108 124 140 156 172 188 204 220 236 252 ARARE 77 109 125 141 157 173 189 205 221 237 253 91 92 93 5 238 254 Manannan 239 255 6 26 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M International Characters sa sr ss vaa as 5 oL 1 C07 150 69 16 150 21 01 ISO 15 Italian 05 ISO 11 Swedish names 2S ISO 17 Spanish OD ISO 60 Norwegian v1 6 27 Printer Specifications Appendix A Printer Specifications Item 25 1700 FS 3700 Printing method Electrophotography laser scan Printing speed 12 pages minute A4 or letter size paper 18 pages minute A4 or letter size paper when printing multiple copies of the when printing multiple copies of the same page same page Resolution 600 dots inch vertical and horizontal with KIR Kyocera Image Refinement First print Approx 15 seconds A4 or letter size Approx 12 seconds 4 or letter size depends on input data depends on input data Warm up time Approx 50 seconds Appr
52. 3 f s Swegemd 0000 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 signals with a signal ground 8 2 RS 232C RS 422A Interface 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 6V SERIAL Connector The connector marked IOIOI RS 232C RS 4224 on the rear panel is a 255 connector Use a DB 25P connector or equivalent for the connector on the cable RS 232C RS 422A Protocol A protocol is 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 Pro gramming Manual The parameters and their identification codes are given below H1 Baud rate Parameter value Baud rate 6 The factory settin
53. 5M and KPDL emulation mode and 300 dpi in other emulation modes The printer s resolution be selected using the printer s control panel See the last page in this manual 2 2 2 1 Control Panel SIZE Paper Size Indicator This is the paper SIZE indicator which indicates the size of the current paper cassette letter size for the U S A and A4 for European coun tries The following abbreviations are used to indicate the paper sizes somer mar AS ES osusza AB _ 5085076525 BS 585 18 2 25 6 Executive 7 1 4 10 1 2 inches 586 28 182 86 6 34 95 8 6 1 2 inches Letter 8 1 2 11 inches Commercial 9 3 7 8 x 8 7 8 inches Legal 8 1 2 14 inches Japanese Postcard 10 x 14 8 cm LN Monarch 3 7 8 x 7 1 2 inches Return Postcard 20 x 14 8 Business 4 1 8 nches with only the MP tray feeding or optional envelope feeder EF 1 installed with only the MP tray feeding While the printer is data to print the SIZE indicator indicates the paper size selected by t the ve application software Copy Indicator Indicates the number of copies set in the current interface 1 37373 and the number is reduced as printing proceeds 2 3 2 1 Control Panel The symbolic indicators light
54. 80 196 212 244 37 53 69 85 101 117 149 165 181 197 213 11 43 75 91 107 123 139 155 171 7 3 oe w 12 60 76 92 108 124 172 188 204 220 236 252 2 61 77 125 141 157 173 189 205 221 237 253 6 20 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M Windows Latin 1 19U 40 72 88 104 120 136 152 184 200 216 232 248 LIRE eL Eo e 41 57 73 89 105 121 137 153 169 185 201 217 233 249 7 PAAR RAGA 10 42 74 90 106 122 138 154 170 186 202 218 234 250 as 11 27 43 75 91 107 123 139 155 171 187 203 219 251 oe 60 76 92 108 124 172 188 204 220 236 252 7 13 45 77 93 109 125 141 157 173 189 205 221 237 253 gt 9 ib 30 62 78 94 110 126 174 190 206 238 254 111958 15 31 47 63 79 111 127 143 159 175 191 207 223 255 6 21 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M Windows Latin 2 9E ES TY ru 130 146 178 194 210 226 FFEEREEEN EEES 211 38 70 86 102 118 134 150 s vez ep 87 103 119 135 151 167 183 199 215 x 88 104 120 136 168 184 200 216 6 22 LaserJet 5M Windows Latin 5 5T 23 0 51111 127 411991 a M2 I
55. 801 BoldItSWA font 3 3 Symbol set A symbol set is the set of alphabetical and numerical characters and symbols the printer prints Each character is assigned to a particular character code The page printer offers not only large selection of bitmap and scalable fonts but also a large selec tion of symbolsets also referred to as character sets Thisis becausethe printers the Kyocera page printer emulates have a number of their own symbol sets for printing in different languages and other purposes Most of those symbol sets are the same regarding the letters of the alphabet dig its and basic punctuation marks but they differ considerably in their special symbols which lie in the upper half of the character code table consisting of character codes 128 through 254 hex 80 through FE The symbol set selection can also be made from the printer s control panel See Mode Select Menu on the last page in this manual Table 3 1 Bitmap Fonts Symbol sets SSET value SSET ID Symbol set BM PCS DAN 3 3 Symbol set Table 3 2 Scalable Fonts Symbol sets SSET value SSET ID Symbol set ISO 60 Norway 0D 0 150 15 Italian 0 0 4 94 Latin 1 N ISO 11 Sweden U ISO 6 ASCII ISO 69 France ISO 21 Germany US Legal 1 7 U1 WY WY W UJ CO T 8 2N ISO Latin 2 3 25 150 17 Spain 173 SM PS math 174 5N 1 5 180 5T Windows Latin 5 0
56. Content Moisture content is defined asthe 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 char acteristics B 2 Selecting the Right Paper 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 tight edges can cause misfeeding and alignment anomalies The moisture content of the paper should be 496 to 6 To ensure the proper moisture content it is important to store the paper in a controlled environ ment Some tips on moisture control are Store paper in a cool dry location 1 Keep the paper in its wrapping as long as possible Rewrap paper that is not in use Store paper in its original carton Place a pallet etc under the carton to separate it from the floor J After removing paper from storage let it stand in the same room as the printer for 48 hours before use 1 Avoid leaving paper where it is exposed to heat sunlight or damp Paper Grain When paper is manufactured itis cutinto sheets with the grain running parallel to the length long grain or parallel to the width short grain Short grain paper can cause feeding probl
57. DE key allows you to set or change the printer environment such as the number of copies to make emulation page orientation code set etc to your specific needs The following items be selected by using the MODE and and ENTER keys Also the diagram onthelast pagein this manual gives a quick reference to the full options and the sequence of selec tion IMode Select Menu Selects the interface on which the control panel set Parallel tings are effective This setting affects only the cur rently active interface Parallel setting has a sub item in which one of four data transmission modes can be selected Mabini be high Normai or Nibble high ing RS 232C RS 422A parameters Baud rate Data bits Stop bits Parity None Protocol DTR pos amp XON If an optional network board is installed also makes the network settings Sets the number of copies to be printed Changes the emulation mode on the current inter HP LaserJet 5M face The key allows access to sub item Selects the bitmap or scalable font for the current Bitmap interface Sub items allow selection of typefaces and scaling of the scalable font For example you can select one of the Courier fonts as the default font for printing The and keys toggle between portrait and land Portrait scape page orientations Reads information from the option ROM installed in the printer s main board Reads or writes data from or
58. DEMNM MS publishing 0 6 2 25 6 6 ISO Latin 6 3 8M 8U 9 9 90 NO 4 Desktop Math 8 6 oN o 9 BM 8U o HP Roman 8 C C 9 90 7 li PC 1004 PC Turkish 0 Windows 30 PS text 41 IBM PC 8 73 IBM PC 8 D N 94 Macintosh 405 IBM PC 850 01 Pi font 65 PC 852 Latin 2 620 Winbalt 629 Windows Latin 1 53 775 2 7 93 Windows Latin 2 98 08 UJ UJ Ul UJ 6 4 1 Toner Replacement Chapter 4 Maintenance This printer is designed to provide years of trouble free service without the necessity of printer module replacement However you must replace the toner container in the printer with a replacement container from a new toner kit Also to ensure good print quality vari ous parts inside the printer must be cleaned at regular intervals toner container in the T as soon as the message display shows H 1 irit er orsoonafter If you continue to use the printer eventual thet toner rsupply vil exhausted wii point the printer will stop printing and the BMenigcce Poner Lj gn message will be shown instructing you to install a new dos kit Toner kit replacement interval The life of the toner container will vary according to the density of print in your documents If you print documents with an actual toner coverage of approximately 5 with the Ecoprint
59. F ideally about 68 F Humidity 20 to 80 ideally 60 If you install the printer where the temperature or humidity is outside the above ranges you may not get the best print quality and there will be an increased chance of paper jams 1 2 Unpacking and Inspection Power Supply The printer should not beon thesame power circuit as an air conditioner fluorescent light copier or shredder because these devices generate electrical noise on the power line If it must share power circuit with equipment like this a high frequency noise filter or isolation transformer is advisable Filters and transformers are available commercially Avoid using plug multipliers to connect a large number of devices on the same circuit as the printer If the power from the outlet itself appears to be unstable a line stabilizer should be used In places where the voltage tends to fluctuate it may be necessary to install a voltage regulator As the disconnect device is not incorporated in the printer s AC primary circuit an eas ily accessible socket outlet must be provided near the equipment If the printer is used with the optional Sorter SO 6 or Stacker ST 20 in order to avoid short circuiting it Should be ensured that these devices are plugged securely into their respective power outlets Da kein Trennschalter in den Wechselstrom Primarkreis des Druckers eingebaut ist mu eine leicht zug ngliche Steckdose in der Nahe des Ger tes
60. I TOWN FS 3700 220 240V 50Hz 4A KYOCERA CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN WATARAI COUNTY MANUFACTURED CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1 825 LASER KLASSE 1 NACH 1 825 KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT 1 1 825 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE XN e THIS LASER PRODUCT CONFIRMS TO THE APPLIC ABLE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS 21 CFR CHAPTER 1 SUBCHAPTER J LR61593C LISTED 8 68 L UL 1950 ON W 5 WN gt 4 X 003852444 CAUTION REMOVE POWER CORD BEFOR 4 E SERVICE AND FUSE REPLACEMENT VORSICHT VOR WARTUNG UND SICHERUNGS R ZIEHEN WECHSEL NETZSTECKE ATTENTION POUR PR VENIR LES CH LECTRIQUES COU 10CS UPER L ALIMENTATION AVANT DE REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE outes les exigence ATENCION DESENCHUFE EL CORD N YM MADE IN JAPAN DE ALIMENTACI N ANTES DEL REEMPLAZO DEL FUSI CAUTION PRECAUZION REMOVE POWER CORD BEFORE SERVICE PRIMA D CAMBIARE FIES ESEGUIRE RIPARAZION STACCATE IL CADO DI ALIMENTAZIONE IBILI O AND FUSE REPLACEMENT ATTENTION POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS COUPER L ELECTRIQUES ALIMENTAT European Asian PRECAUZIONE The labels shown are affixed to the FS 3700 countries StACCATE iL Similar labels are affixed to same location on the FS 1700 U S A Canada CDRH regulations The Center of Devices
61. Pin 31 This signalis used in the standard Centronics interface to enable the computer to reset the printer It is ignored by the printer Error nFault Pin 32 When the high speed parallel line control is on O2 72 this line returns error status Auxiliary output 1 Pin 33 This signal line is not used Power Ready Pin 35 This signal is high when the printer s power is on Parallel Interface Select In NSelectin Pin 36 This signal is used in some versions of the Centronics interface to enable the computer to force the printer on line In high speed mode it is used as an interrupt 2 RS 232C RS 422A Interface RS 232C interface Interface Signals The pins of the printer s RS 232C interface connector carry the signals listed in Table 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 Pn signal Description meom _ _ Brief descriptions of the signals follow FG Frame Ground Pin 1 This pin is connected directly to the printer 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
62. Stymie and Cooper Black are trademarks of Kingsley ATF Type Corporation ITC Avant Garde ITC Benguiat ITC Bookman ITC Souvenir ITC Zapf Chancery and ITC ZapfDingbats are registered trademarks of International Typeface Corporation Revue is a trademark of Esselte Pendaflex Corporation in the U S Letraset Canada Ltd in Canada and Esselte Letraset Ltd elsewhere Bitstream Sublicense Agreement FONTWARE TrueDoc developed by BITSTREAM INC is provided as part of this Printer by KYOCERA CORPORATION under license KYOCERA as a Licensee of BITSTREAM grants you the Sublicensee non exclusive right to use FONT WARE TrueDoc installed in this Printer if you agree to and at all times comply with the following items 1 Ownership As the Sublicensee you own the Printer in which FONTWARE TrueDoc is originally installed but BITSTREAM retains title to and ownership in the software program of FONTWARE TrueDoc The Sublicense is not a sale of the original software program of FONTWARE TrueDoc or any portion or copy of it 2 Copy Restrictions FONTWARE TrueDoc is copyrighted Unauthorized copying of FONTWARE TrueDoc even if modified merged or included with other software is expressly forbidden You may be held legally responsible for any copyright infringe ment 3 Unauthorized Use FONTWARE TrueDoc may not be removed disclosed and transferred to any third party for any length of time with out the prior written consent of KYOCERA or BITS
63. TREAM Also you may not modify adapt translate reverse engi neer decompile or create derivative works based on FONTWARE TrueDoc 4 Term This agreement should remain in full force and effect forever thereby allowing the Sublicensee to use the FONT WARE TrueDoc forever unless the Sublicensee violates the terms of paragraphs 2 or 3 above In the event of such violation this agreement will terminate automatically without notice from KYOCERA Upon termination you should destroy FONTWARE TrueDoc and all copies of them in part and in whole including modified copies if any 111 Introduction FCC statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two con ditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equip
64. anguage Kyocera s version of PostScript KPDL fonts are Adobe PostScript Type 1 compatible and have the suffix SWA at the end of the font name 3 2 List of Fonts Resident Scalable Fonts 1 This is a sample of Audrey Two Regularswc font This is a sample of Clarendon CondensedSWC font This is a sample of Courier BoldItalicSWC font This is a sample of Courier BoldSWC font This is a sample of Courier ItalicSWC font This is a sample of Courier SWC font This is a sample of Dutch801 BoldItalicSWM font This is a sample of Dutch801 BoldSWM font This is a sample of Dutch801 ItalicSWM font This is a sample of Dutch801 RomanSWM font This is a sample of Dutch801SWC Boldltalic font This is a sample of Dutch801SWC Italic font This is a sample of Dutch801SWC Roman font This is a sample of Flareserif82 1 ExtraBoldSWC font This is a sample of Flareserif82 1 RomanSWC font This is a sample of Incised901SWC Black font This is a sample of Incised901SWC Italic font This is a sample of Incised901SWC Roman font This is a sample of LetterGothic BoldSWC font This is a sample of LetterGothic ItalicSWC font This is a sample of LetterGothic SWC font X CSOD ON OX 655 Yo esccore This is a sample of MoreWingbats RegularSWM font This is a sample of OriginalGaramondS WC Bold font This is a sample of OriginalGaramondSWC BoldlItalic font This is a sample of OriginalGaramon
65. attery MEMORY CARD 5 9 Expansion memory 7 23 Extension 7 2 F Face up output tray install 1 72 Feed selection 2 7 Font bitmap font 3 2 definition 3 7 identifying characteristics 3 7 scalable font 3 2 symbol sets 3 7 Form Feed Time Out 2 2 G Grid cleaner 4 1 Indicators 5 7 2 4 5 7 2 4 ON LINE 2 4 Installing the printer 7 7 basic requirements 7 2 clearance 1 1 location 1 1 place to avoid 1 1 power requirements 1 2 Interfaces 1 13 Interior view 1 6 K KIR setting 2 15 test pattern page 5 7 KIR 2 levels KPDL 3 7 KPDL Font 3 3 Kyocera Digital Library xv User s Manual xv Kyocera PrintMonitor M Main circuit board 1 23 C 6 Maintenance messages Add paper 5 8 Call service person 5 9 Call service person 5 9 Clean printer Press CONTINUE 5 6 Face down tray paper full 5 8 Load paper 5 8 Missing Waste toner bottle 5 8 Paper feed unit Open 5 8 2 15 Index 1 Index Paperjam 5 8 5 12 Replace Toner Clean printer 5 8 Replace Waste toner bottle 5 8 Set paper Press CONTINUE 5 8 Side cover 5 8 Toner low TK 20 Clean printer 5 4 5 5 5 6 Top cover 5 8 Warning Low memory 5 8 Memory 3 7 Delete 2 22 Format 2 23 handling 1 22 insert 1 21 List of data names 2 24 Partition 2 24 Read fonts data 2 20 remove 1 21 RWER command 2 21 5 10 Wrting data 2 21 Memory expansion installing 1
66. automatically by the printer Size The size of the written data in bytes Type The type of the written data i e whether itis host data Data or font data Font Card size The total capacity of the memory card in bytes Data size The total size of the data stored in the memory card in bytes Remaining size The size of the capacity remaining in the memory card for storing further data including the amount of memory that the printer uses for its system approximately 70 bytes Current terminating string The PRESCRIBE command that terminates a writing operation when writing to memory card using the PRESCRIBE RWER W command usually WRED 2 24 3 1 Resident Fonts Chapter 3 Fonts This chapter describes the types of fonts you can use with the printer including the printer s resident fonts and symbol sets 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 font type bitmap scalable or KPDL symbol set spacing pitch height style stroke weight and typeface family The printer provides three types of resident fonts bitmap fonts scalable outline fonts and KPDL fonts Also fonts may be downloaded to the printer s memory from a memory card or disk These fonts are referred to as downloadable or soft fonts The printer accepts as many downloadable fonts as its user available memory permits 3 1
67. automatically warms up goes on line and continues printing Depend ing on the point at which the jam occurred the printer may or may not print the jammed page 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 Appendix B Also look for tiny pieces of paper that may have been torn off 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 5 12 5 6 Correcting a Paper Jam amp 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 deterring the jam recovery 9 Figure 5 2 Rear Cover Paper Feed Unit Figure 5 3 Paper Cassette Figure 5 4 Paper Feed Unit 2913 Symbol Set Tables Chapter 6 Symbol Set Tables The following tables show all the characters included in the most common symbol sets avail able with the five emulations 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M HP Roman 8 8U 208 1 145 209 146 2 147 211 148 212 Pd 1 149 213 214 a 151 215 216 1 153 217 154 218 155 219 156 220 1 157 221 158 159 223 5 5
68. ay and consult Table 5 2 5 7 5 5 Indicators and Messages Maintenance Messages Table 5 2 Maintenance Messages Open the top cover then close tightly Open the side cover then close tightly Open the paper feed unit then close tightly The face down tray has become full approx 250 pages You must remove all printed pages from the face down tray When the printer senses that the face down tray is empty again it will continues printing into the face down tray Model FS 3700 only Add paper to the paper cassette or multi purpose tray Add a sheet of paper to the multi purpose tray manual mode and press the CONTINUE key The paper size does not match The size of the paper in the cassette is different to the size specified by the application software or by PRESCRIBE lle Either put paper of the specified size into the cassette See Section 7 4 If the CONTINUE key is pressed printing will be resumed However if more than one sheet is to be printed the same message will again be displayed from the sec ond sheet onward You can abandon printing by pressing the CANCEL key Open the top cover or the paper feed unit and correct the paper jam or paper mis feeding in the cassette See Section 5 6 The printer s internal memory is running low due to the number of fonts and mac ros downloaded Print a status page to see how much user memory 15 left and try deleting unnecessa
69. bol Sets LaserJet 5M Desktop 7J an il 16 32 48 64 80 112 128 144 176 192 208 224 240 6 15 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M ISO Latin 2 2N gt lt 4 S KO 84 SO x Hagare tooro dorato orem Aw 8 m e e m 1 2 238 254 206 22 207 223 161 Bc 163 ME 164 165 24 5 166 167 168 184 5 15 169 170 11 171 7 172 173 189 7 7 174 190 7 2 175 191 128 129 130 131 132 134 135 136 137 138 140 141 143 60 61 gt 62 9 63 6 16 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M ISO Latin 5 5N ARAMA RABAT e LBR or jer 4040 ENE 131 147 163 179 195 211 227 243 n A e 212 244 133 149 165 150 182 198 215 231 247 168 184 200 216 232 248 A 137 153 185 201 217 233 249 138 170 186 202 218 234 250 A 39 155 171 187 203 219 251 l 140 156 172 188 204 220 236 252 i l AI un a 1 e gt m
70. cera authorized dealer or Kyocera certified technician Kyocera shall not be liable for damage due to improper installation of the expansion memory The minimum memory requirements for the printer with various options installed are listed in the table below Please refer to this table when expanding the printer s memory rinting conaition 300 600 dpi HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5M KPDL duplex mode HP LaserJet 5M KPDL resource protection duplex mode on HP LaserJet 5M KPDL resource protection 10 MB duplex mode None 14 MB Removing the Main Circuit Board The main circuit board of the printer is equipped with two sockets for memory expansion Expan sion memory is available in the form of a SIMM The following instructions are intended for the technician only Notes on Handling the Main Circuit Board and SIMM Protect the electronics by taking these precautions Before touching the main circuit board 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 Touch the main circuit board and SIMM only by the edges 21 23 1 7 Memory Expansion Installation Withdrawing the Main Circuit Board from the Printer Besuretoremove the memory card first if inserted in the printer s memory card slot Withdraw the main circuit board completely from the printer as
71. ctly and check that the developer s connector is connected properly Call for the assistance of a service person All black printout Check the Main Charger Unit Open the printer side cover and check that the main charger unit is correctly installed Call for the assistance of a service person 5 4 Print Quality Problems Dropouts horizontal streaks stray dots Clean the charger wire Open the printer side cover Pull the green main charger wire cleaning knob slowly in and out a few times See Section 4 2 Note the spacing of the defects If the defects occur at regular intervals of 60 6 mm 2 4 inches the problem may be a dirty transfer roller Call for the assistance of a service person If the defects occur at regular intervals of 94 mm 3 7 inches the problem may be a damaged drum unit or fuser roller Call for the assistance of a service person Black or white vertical streaks ABC ABC 125 123 Ifthe Forner iocus printer message is displayed and the i amp indicator is flashing install a new toner kit See Section 4 7 Clean the charger wire Open the printer side cover Pull the green main charger wire cleaning knob slowly in and out a few times See Section 4 2 Call for the assistance of a service person If the above checks do not solve the problem call for the assistance of a service person 5 4 Print Quality Problems Faint or blurred printing icu
72. dS WC Italic font This is a sample of OriginalGaramondSWC Roman font 3 2 List of Fonts Resident Scalable Fonts 2 This is a sample of Kibbont31 Koman S WC font This is a sample of Swiss721 BoldObliqueSWM font This is a sample of Swiss721 BoldSWM font This is a sample of Swiss721 ObliqueSWM font This is a sample of Swiss721 SWM font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC Bold font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC BoldCondensed font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC BoldCondensedltalic font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC Boldltalic font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC Italic font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC ItalicCondensed font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC Roman font This is a sample of Swiss742SWC RomanCondensed font 10 oauxAse ZwupoA ZXe1 2 OM This is a sample of Symbol Set SWM font This is a sample of ZapfHumanist601SWC Bold font This is a sample of ZapfHumanist601SWC Boldiltalic font This is a sample of ZapfHumanist601SWC Demi font This is a sample of ZapfHumanist601SWC Demiltalic font 3 2 List of Fonts KPDL Fonts This is a sample of Century Schoolbook SWA font This is a sample of Century Schoolbook ItalicSWA font This is a sample of Century Schoolbook BoldSWA font This is a sample of Century Schoolbook Bold It SWA font This is a sample of Courier SWA font This is a sample of Courier ItalicSWA font This is a sample of Courier BoldSWA font This is a sample of Co
73. data is arriving by the one of the following m messages 3 Pressthe ENTER key This clears the printing Job on the interface indicated on the message dis play ifthe printer is receiving data simultaneously on its nena you must be sure which interface the job you wish to abandon is on With Pr irt Carine indi cated on the message display press the key repeatedly until the interface is dis played on the message display Then press the ENTER key to abandon the job When a few pages have been printed out the printer stops ready to begin the next Job Ifyou do notstop the computer program first after the printer executes the print ing halt it immediately starts printing again as it continues to receive data from the computer Status Printout If you want to check the printer s current status including memory available and option settings you can find the information you need on the status page To print out a status page the printer must be on line Proceed as follows 1 Make sure the message display indicates 2 Press the STATUS key The printer prints a page of status information The message display indicates cuz ex i during printing of the status page then returns to For a full description of the status page see next page temsandvaluesonthe status page may vary depending on the printer model and printer s firmware version 2 8 Sample Status Page T KYOCERA 2 2
74. data name not existing on the memory card is specified the data names memory The memory card does not meet specifications This memory card cannot used by this printer Insert a memory which can be used this printer cc Memory Cards of Chapter 2 The memory is nota card Only JEIDA Ver 4 2 memory cards can be used by this printer is an S RAM or flash card which cannot be used by this printer There is no battery in the memory card Replace the battery in the memory card with a new one The memory card is write protected Cancel the write protection of the The memory card requires formatting Format memory card from the contro panel 3 capacity of the memory card is insufficient This error code appears wien an attempt is made to write more data on the memory card than available memory To halt the writing of data first stop data transmissions from the com puter ag inen printer s CONTINUE key Press the FORM FEED key if the mes sage iad it 3 wil in the message display message display will return to reading R The memory 211 15 full of data items The number of data items which can be written on the is EJ 15 limited to 127 Pressing the CONTINUE key will restore the message i in the message display 3 This 15 a logical error TW substituting another flash memory card The flash
75. ect to the pin position shown in the diagram Jumper Connector After completion of the above return the main circuit board to the printer by reversing the procedure followed when removing it 2 RS 232C RS 422A Interface Verifying the Setting The procedure described below should be followed to verify that the RS 422A mode had been cor rectly set Print the service status page to verify that the RS 422A mode has been correctly set 1 Make sure the power switch is off Plug the power cord into the printer and turn power on 2 Ifthe printerison line select Print shah Les pacgintheModeSelect menu refer to Mode Select Menu at the 0 of this re the service status page 3 Verify whether the setting is correct by checking the status printed at the bottom of the page The following sample indicates that RS 422A is set RS4 If RS 232C is set RS2 appears Printer Status Page 5 10000 C2 100 C3 2 VO 100 V1 V2 100 4 Service information A1 03 de 20 P00 S00 D00 Total page 26 0 0100 0105 1061 0811 0 DN 5 18300028 0 22 AAAAACK RSA o0 o Indicates the current serial interface mode Interface Signals The pins in the printer s 5 422 interface connector carry the signals listed in Table Table RS 422A Signal Pin Assignments mow Signal Description 1 dS meoo S 3 RDA _ Receive data Inverted
76. ect on the print speed Ecoprint setting is 2 16 2 7 Resource Protection When you switch from the HP LaserJet emulation to another all downloaded fonts and macros are lost Resource protection preserves these PCL resources in memory so that they are intact when you change the emulation back to HP LaserJet 5M By using the printers MODE SELECT you can select from two resource protection modes as fol lows In this mode the printer stores fonts macros symbol sets etc in memory that were downloaded as permanent PCL resources All temporary resources are lost when the emulation mode is changed from HP LaserJet 5M to another or vice versa In this mode the printer stores both permanent and temporary resources when the emulation mode is changed from HP LaserJet 5M to another or vice versa Resource protection requires extra memory to store the downloaded fonts and macros Thetotal size of the printer memory recommended for using the resource protection option is affected by several factors See section 7 7 Memory Expan sion Installation If necessary the print density can be adjusted from the MODE SELECT MENU Density can be 2 17 2 9 Setting the Audio Warning In addition to the message displayed when the paper supply is exhausted or when paper jamming occurs an audio warning is made to sound This is useful for example when the printer is in a location
77. edure under Withdrawing the Main Circuit Board from the Printerto putthe main circuit board back into the printer Testing the Expansion Memory After you have finished installing SIMMs in the printer test the printer to see if the installation has been successful 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 power on 2 When the printer is on line press the STATUS key Ifthe installation has been successful the Total memory Memory Allocation of the status page will show the expanded memory size corresponding to the amount of memory added The factory installed memory size is 4 MB 1 26 2 1 Control Panel Chapter 2 Operating the Laser Printer This chapter explains the printer s control panel and operating procedures It covers the fun damental information you will need to use the page printer The printer control panel comprises a message display keys and indicators as shown below Symbolic Indicators Page 2 4 Page 2 5 FORM FEED Key 5 Key CONTINUE 4 Key Message Display Page 2 2 ON LINE Key INTERFACE RESOLUTION SIZE COPIES p Copy Indicator ENTER STATUS key Paper Size Indicator FEED Key Resolution Indicator EXIT MODE Key Interface Indicator Page 2 2 3 CANCEL Key Page 2 5 2 1 2 1 Control Panel Message Display The message display gives informa
78. edures the lt a CONTINUE and p gt FORM FEED keys are used to enter or exit the sub items 1 Prints and feeds out one page 2 Used as the key in the mode selection function Abandons a printing job resets numeric values or cancels a setting procedure 1 When pressed during mode selection terminates the setting and returns to the Ready condition 2 Usedtoselectthe emulation font character code set to read an memory card to select the automatic cassette mode and others See the last page in this man ual 1 Enables access to the desired item or entering of numeric values In some of the control procedures the 4 CONTINUE and p gt FORM FEED keys are used to enter or exit the sub items 2 Selects the cassette feed or multi purpose tray feed ENTER 1 Finalizes numeric values and other selections 3 2 Prints a page of status information on all interfaces together The printer must CJ be on line STATUS functions can also be controlled by PRESCRIBE Ile commands or commands generated by application software The printer obeys the most recently received printer settings sent from the application software or from the printer driver which take priority over control panel settings 2 5 2 2 Switching Power Check that the power cord is securely plugged in at both ends Check that the printer is connected to
79. emium 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 jam 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 16 20 and 24 pounds 60g m to 900 B 2 Selecting the Right Paper Paper Specifications The following table summarizes the basic paper specifications Details are given on the following pages Table B 1 Specifications Specification weigh 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 copy consistently Remember that all paper is not the same Some o
80. ems in the printer All paper used in the printer should be long grain 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 curl 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 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 Special Paper Packaging Paper should be packed in a sturdy carton to protect it from damage during transport Quality paper obta
81. en LQ Sweden ISO 69 France US Legal DIABLO Italy LQ Italy Continued on next page HP Roman 8 ECMA 94 Latin 1 US Legal IBM PC 8 IBM PC 8 D N IBM PC 850 ISO Latin 6 ISO 4 Scalable Fonts Only PS math PS text Math8 Pi font MS publishing Windows Winbalt Desktop ISO Latin 2 ISO Latin 5 Windows Latin 1 Windows Latin 2 Windows Latin 5 PC 775 PC 852 Latin 2 PC 1004 PC Turkish Macintosh DIABLO Spain LQ Spain DIABLO Japan LQ Japan US Legal LO Norway LO Denmark 2 LQ Spain 2 Latin America IBM US IBM D N IBM PC 850 IBM PC 860 IBM PC 863 IBM PC 865 Continued from previous page 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The printer can be set to print error data during KPDL emula tion If this is set to error data ud be if trouble occurs during 1 This is set toit before leaving the factory You can select either of two Courier fonts Dark bold or Light thin as the default font The original selection is Dark The selection made applies to both bit map fonts and scalable fonts the two cannot be set independently The menu 15 not ot available for the Courier and Letter Gothic ae Use the gt menu scale these fixed fonts Any value from 0 to 495 seconds in 5 second increments The printer does not time out with the value set to O Any value from 0 to 120 minutes in 5 minute increments This is the total number of pages
82. ent typefaces that are equivalent to HP LaserJet fonts The scalable typefaces can be used at any size desired up to 999 75 points in 0 25 point increments A new printer control language PRESCRIBE lle is provided with 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 printimage model and multiple page orientations and print directions within the same page KPDL Kyocera Printer Description Language The printer is equipped with KPDL Kyocera s implemantation of the PostScript page description language and Adobe PostScript Type 1 com patible 35 fonts Automatic rotation of fonts and graphicsq Images and scalable fonts are automatically rotated to match the page orientation A wide variety of internal symbol sets The printer supports most Hewlett Packard LaserJet 5M compatible symbol sets for both bitmap and scalable fonts Display of printer messages in any of three languages English French or German Asan option it is also possible to have the messages displayed in other languages Please contact your Kyocera dealer Memory card slot for option fonts macros forms etc Data in the memory card can be selectively read from the printer s control panel Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP compliance Offers network managers complete
83. er try printing several pages or call for the assistance of a ser vice person Characters out of position ABC 1939 See if the problem is caused by incorrect PRESCRIBE commands If the problem occurs with only one file or program the most likely cause is a command error Call for the assistance of a service person If the above checks do not solve the problem call for the assistance of a service person 5 5 ndicators and Messages The tables on the following pages indicate how to respond to problems indicated by the control panel symbolic indicators and messages Indicators Table 5 1 Symbolic Indicators Flashin The printer has run low on toner The toner should be replaced as soon 9 possible Lit Install a new toner kit See Section 4 7 Toner Empty There is a paper jam There is a possibility that paper may jammed at Fast Flashing the point indicated by flashing open and remove any jammed paper See Section 5 6 Slow The paper has run out in the paper cassette or multi purpose tray Flashing Please insert paper See Section 7 4 Lit This indicates either the current paper feeder or the paper output point The printer has insufficient memory available or the printer is warming Flashing dit Confirm the message indicated on the mes C ATTENTION sage display See Section 5 5 Note the maintenance message on the message displ
84. er print the characters of decimal numbers of 7 through 15 and 27 set the printer to the HP PCL transparent mode ESC amp p7 X 176 1 4 1 17 33 49 65 81 97 113 129 145 161 177 193 209 225 241 ete 2 18 50 66 98 114 130 178 194 179 195 dana EEBR 180 ee aoe 21 37 53 69 85 101 117 133 181 197 213 182 214 gt pa 1 CL e Cg 424 g JL 111 201 HARBOR SC Y 219 aa PRADA DALE 204 173 189 237 253 gt 142 206 15 31 191 oF OFM OTM eral e thr p ths pep pe xy gt S gt s 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M IBM PC 850 12U Tohavethe printer printthe characters of decimal numbers of 7 through 15 and 27 setthe printer to the HP PCL transparent mode ESC amp p7 X i lalola 1 17 33 49 65 81 97 SCHREIBE 2 18 34 50 66 82 98 114 1 92 108 140 156 172 188 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M Dutch801 RomanSWM 6N ODA 11315 1848 8 ENRNEHEHEBORBRREHBB 90 106 122 170 186 202 218 234 250 187 203 219 251 LI 6 1 HP LaserJet 5M Symbol Sets LaserJet 5M PS Math 5M 251 252 253 ETE Ld n
85. eral use of insecticide remove the printer first Excessive sunlight or humidity J Lack of ventilation Low air pressure located more than 2000 meters 6500 feet above sea level Basic requirements The printer will work best if itis installed in a location that is Near the computer If the parallel interface is used to connect the printer to the computer the connecting cable should be shielded type and not be longer than 3 meters 10 feet J Level and well supported Place the printer on a sturdy table or desk Do not place the printer on an unstable cart stand or table The printer may fall causing injury or serious damage to the printer 7 Near an wall outlet preferably one that be used for the printer alone see section Power Supply on next page Power requirements are Voltage 120 V U S A Canada 220 V to 240 V European countries 10 at each voltage 60 Hz 120 V 2 96 4 50 Hz 220 V to 240 V 2 96 e FS 1700 Max 5 8 Aat 120V 3 Aat 220 V to 240 V FS 3700 7 8 Aat 120 V 4 A at 220 V to 240 V The outlet should be earthed or an adapter should be used If an extension cord is used the total length of the power cord plus extension should be 5 meters 17 feet or less Well ventilated not too hot or cold and not too damp or dry Temperature 10 C to 32 5 C ideally about 20 C 50 F to 90 5
86. ert the paper so that it is aligned straight in the tray About 100 sheets 75 g m 20 Ibs ream can be inserted at one time Protector Bar Reddit appears on the message display Carefully lower the protector bar and the paper will be correctly set in the multi purpose tray 1 18 1 5 Multi Purpose Tray Feeding Manual mode 1 2 7 8 Press the MODE key to display trai mode After pressing the ENTER key the mode display is changed by pressing the and keys Use these keys to display and then press the ENTER key Press the EXIT key Place the paper on the multi purpose tray inserting it as far as it will go SS Carefully lower the protector bar and the paper will be correctly set in the multi purpose tray d pe and data from the printer nece 4 after which the message DF HUNT INLIE will be If you want to the manual procedure press the CANCEL key The message Ed v Press the ENTER key The printer will return to Press the CONTINUE key and printing will begin o is to press the CONTINUE key when the message lt b HMPiINLE is displayed In this way the printer will print one at a ane exit manual feed press the FEED key and select cassette feed or set the multi purpose tray to cassette mode 1 19 1 5 Multi Purpose Tray Feeding Feeding Enve
87. evise This Page Printer Model 5 3700 is the 18ppm FS 1700 is the 12 A4 size and utilized plane paper laser dry toner etc The printer can be equipped with several enhancement optional units as a paper feeder as PF 20 a duplexer as DU 20 a sorter as ST 20 etc Conforms to the following product specifications AS NZS 3548 1995 EN 55 022 1994 Class B if operated without PF 7E and without HS 3E EN 55 022 1994 Class A if operated with PF 7E and with HS 3E EN 60 950 1992 A1 A2 A3 A4 EN 60 825 1 A11 1994 IEC950 IEC825 NN amu The manufacturer and its merchandising companies retain the following technical documenta tion in anticipation of the inspection that may be conducted by the authorities concerned User s instruction that conforms to the applicable specifications Technical drawings Descriptions of the procedures that guarantee the conformity Other technical information IX Introduction The manufacturer has been employed with 1509001 scheme The manufacturer has been attested and BS KYOCERA ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Unit 6 112 Talavera Road North Ryde NSW 2113 Australia Phone 61 2 9888 9999 Fax 61 2 9888 9588 Canadian Department of Communications compliance statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformit aux normes du ministere des Communications du Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est confo
88. f 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 notuse 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 8096 pulp Not more than 2096 of the total paper content should consist of cotton or other fibers Paper Size Cassettes and a MP tray are available for the paper sizes listed in Table B 2 The dimensional toler ances are 0 7 mm 20 0276 inches for the length and width The angle at the corners must be 90 0 2 B 2 B 2 Selecting the Right Paper Table B 2 Paper Sizes for Paper Feeding Cassette or multi purpose tray 7 1 4 10 1 2 inches 3 7 8 x 8 7 8 inches 3 5 8 x 6 1 2 inches 105 x 148 mm 128 182 100 148 148 200 Multi Purpose tray Size Monarch Business International DL International C5 International B5 Executive Commercial 9 Other sizes of paper can be fed manually The
89. g and no fan sound Proceed as follows Check the power switch The on position is marked The off position is marked Check the power cord If the cord is loose at either end switch power off plug the power cord in securely then switch power on again Call for the assistance of a service person If the above checks do not solve the problem call for the assistance of a service person If the printer prints a status page correctly but does not print data from the computer correctly or at all there may an interface problem Check the interface network cable Make sure the cable is plugged in securely at both ends Check your file and software Try printing a different file or using a different print command Try using a different cable Compare the pin assignments listed in Appendix C with the specifications of your cable Call for the assistance of a service person If the above checks do not solve the problem call for the assistance of a service person 5 4 Print Quality Problems Print quality problems range from uneven tone to completely blank output The troubleshooting procedure for each type of problem is given below If the checks explained in this section do not solve the problem call for the assistance of a service person Completely blank printout Check the developer unit Open the printer top cover and check that the developer unit is inserted corre
90. g 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 Parameter value Meaning The factory setting is None 0 on the status printout C 10 RS 232C RS 422A Protocol H5 Protocol logic Combination of 1 and 3 below DTR DSR positive logic DTR DSR negative logic XON XOFF XON XOFF recognized only as protocol The factory setting is O H6 Buffer nearly full threshold This is a percentage from O to 99 The factory setting is 90 H7 Buffer nearly empty threshold This is a percentage from 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 Thisisthe size of theinput buffer specified in units of 10K bytes Thefactory set value is 6 meaning 60K bytes Since DTR DSR protocol is not used with the RS 422A standard select a parameter value other than 0 1 or 2 for the H5 setting when using the 5 422 interface PRESCRIBE DO command The PRESCRIBE FRPO 00 command is provided to allow manipulating XON XOFF when an error has occured on the serial interface The following table summarizes the error status corresponding to
91. ges printed is also indicated The total amount of data received by the printer exceeds the printer s internal memory Try adding more memory expansion RAM Press the CONTINUE key to resume printing You can abandon printing by the CANCEL key The data transferred to the printer was too complex to print on a page Press the CONTINUE key to resume printing The page may break in some pages lt R2 You can abandon printing by the CANCEL key Note After this message has been displayed Page protect mode will be On maintain oo use of memory during printing at t from the control panel and re select 2 Bee m page i In iet manual Current print processing cannot continue To print out a error report display err fromthe mode select menu and select Cir Press the CONTINUE key to resume printing You can abandon printing by the CANCEL key The memory card is accidentally removed from the printer s memory card slot dur ing reading If you continue reading the memory card insert the same memory card into the slot again The printer again reads it from the beginning of the data Note Werecommend that you follow the reading procedure from the begin ning to ensure correct reading of the memory card You have inserted the wrong memory card when the do ir mes sage was displayed Remove the wrong memory card Pom card slot and insert the correct memory The printer
92. gnated with water Perform the following cleaning procedure before the pad dries 2 Attach the grid cleaner to the printer with the pad uppermost as shown in the diagram 3 After attaching the grid cleaner repeat the action of slowly pulling outand then pushing backin the main chargerunit atleast 5 times Itis easier to pull out the main charger for the first time if itis raised slightly as shown in the figure The grid part underneath the main charger 15 cleaned by this procedure When the grid is clean remove the grid cleaner from the printer and dispose of it The grid cleaner is not re usable After cleaning the charger wire push the cleaning knob all the way in and close the side cover 4 2 Cleaning Protective Bag Grid Cleaner Main Charger Unit 4 4 2 Cleaning Paper Feed Unit To avoid print quality problems due to paper dust and debris clean the paper feed unit in the fol lowing manner 1 Pull the paper feed unit release lever up and draw the paper feed unitall the way outuntil It stops Paper Feed Unit Release Lever 2 Wipe the paper dust on the registration roller and the paper ramp using the wiper cloth included in the toner kit Wiper Cloth Paper Ramp Transfer Roller Black See Note 47 below Registration Roller Paper Feed Unit not touch the transfer roller the black roller when wiping the paper ramp 4 6 5 1
93. ined from a reputable supplier is usually properly packaged The following types of special paper can be used 71 Overhead projection film 7 Adhesive backed label paper Envelopes 1 Colored paper Preprinted paper Recycled paper Use paper that is sold specifically for use with copiers heat fusing type OHP film label paper and envelopes should not be placed in the cassette they must be fed manually and delivered 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 etc given off in 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 Overhead Projection OHP Film OHP film must be ableto withstand the heat of fusing during the printing process It should satisfy the conditions in Table B 3 Table B 3 OHPFilm Specifications Tolerance of heat Must tolerate at least 190 C 374 F 0 100 to 0 110 mm 3 9 to 4 3 mils To avoid trouble film must be delivered face up If OHP film jams frequently pull the top of the sheet very gently as it leaves the printer Special Paper Adhesive Backed Labels The basic rule for print
94. ing 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 Figure B 1 The top sheet is printed on The adhesive layer consists of pressure sensitive adhesives The carrier sheet also called the linear or backing sheet holds the labels until use Due to the com plexity of its composition adhesive backed label paper is particularly likely to give trou ble in printing Adhesive label paper must be entirely cov ered byitstop sheet with no spaces between the individual labels Labels with spaces in between are apt to peel off causing serious 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 Top sheet white bond paper Adhesive Carrier sheet Figure B 1 Adhesive back label Acceptable Figure Table B 4 lists the specifications for adhesive label paper Table B 4 Adhesive Label Specifications Weight of top sheet 44 to 74 g m 12 to 20 Ibs ream Composite weight 104 to 151 g m 28 to 40 Ibs ream Unacceptable Top sheet T Carrier sheet gt B 2 Label arrangement Thickness of top sheet 0 086 to 0 107 mm 3 9 to 4 2 mils Composite thic
95. ion IBM PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT THE DEVICE YOU HAVE PURCHASED CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SOFTWARE PROGRAMS PROGRAMS WHICH BELONG TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION IBM THIS DOCUMENT DEFINES THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE SOFTWARE IS BEING LICENSED TO YOU BY IBM IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE THEN WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER YOUR ACQUISITION OF THE DEVICE YOU MAY RETURN THE DEVICE FOR A FULL REFUND IF YOU DO NOT SO RETURN THE DEVICE WITHIN THE 14 DAYS THEN YOU WILL BE ASSUMED TO HAVE AGREED TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS The Programs are licensed not sold IBM or the applicable IBM country organization grants you a license for the Programs only in the country where you acquired the Programs You obtain no rights other than those granted you under this license The term Programs means the original and all whole or partial copies of it including modified copies or portions merged into other programs IBM retains title to the Programs IBM owns or has licensed from the owner copy rights in the Programs 1 License Under this license you may use the Programs only with the device on which they are installed and transfer posses sion of the Programs and the device to another party If you transfer the Programs you must transfer a copy of this license and any other documentation to the other party Your license is then terminated The other party agrees to these terms and conditions b
96. is deleted from the printer s memory during the printing process it can be reread by using the mode selection function explained on the last page in this manual To remove the memory card 1 Switch the power off 2 Remove the memory card from the slot 1 21 1 6 Handling Memory Cards Memory cards contain sensitive electronic circuits Treat them with appropriate care 1 Memory cards are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Please discharge yourself before touching a memory card 71 Never attempt to force a memory card into its slot Never bend a memory card Avoid impact Do not drop a memory C Do not touch the terminals of the memory C Do not spill water or other liquids on a memory Keep memory cards away from naked flames and other sources of heat C not leave memory cards lying in direct sunlight For details regarding the use of the memory card refer to section 2 10 in this manual 1 22 1 7 Memory Expansion Installation In this section is explained how to expand the printer s memory Expanded printer memory enables you to print more complex pages download more fonts and define more macros It begins by explaining how to remove the main circuit board from the printer and explains how to install a SIMM single in line memory module on the main circuit board Theexpansion memory should be installed only by a Kyo
97. kness 0 115 to 0 145 mm 4 5 to 5 7 mils Moisture content 4 to 6 composite B 6 Special Paper Envelopes The printer can print on envelopes using paper with a basis weight of 60 to 79 16 to 21 165 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 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 having an encapsulated liquid adhesive Avoid long printing runs consisting of envelopes only Extensive envelope printing can cause pre mature printer wear To avoid jamming due to curled envelopes do not leave more than approximately 10 printed enve lopes stacked in the paper trays during multiple printing of the envelopes Colored Paper Colored paper should satisfy the same conditions as white bond paper listed in Table B 1 In addi tion the pigments used in the paper must be able to withstand the heat of fusing during the print ing 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 p
98. lace it in the plastic bag together with the toner container Be sure to consult a serviceman before attempting long distance transportation of the printer 1 Remove the developer unit 2 Close the protect cover 3 Pack the developer unit 1 Disconnect Plastic bag supplied Developer unit Toner container box To reinstall the developer unit in the printer use the reverse procedure of the above Introduction As an ENERGY STAR Partner Kyocera Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy effi ENERGY STAR The basic objective of the ENERGY STAR Program is to reduce environmental pollution by encour aging the manufacture and sale of equipment that uses energy more efficiently This printer is equipped with asleep timer function that conforms with the standards of the ENERGY STAR Program This function makes it possible to reduce the amount of electrical power consumed by the printer For maximum power savings turn off the printer s power supply when not using the printer for extended periods of time For details on the sleep timer function and printer power consumption refer to the instruction manual provided with the printer Initial settings of the sleep timer function and power saved using the sleep timer function Initial sleep mode setting sleep mode 5 1700 30 minutes 30 minutes 19 W 30 W 25 3700 30
99. lopes Envelopes should be fed face up right side first as shown below From the MODE SELECT menu set the printer to print in landscape page orientation To avoid trouble we recommend that envelopes are delivered face up Use the STACK key on the printer control panel to select the face up tray Not all envelopes print well See Appendix B for details on suitable types of envelopes See page 2 3 for the envelope sizes that can be set First Mode Automatic Manual Feeding The printer automatically feeds the paper placed on the multi purpose tray regardless of the cur rent paper source selection To use the first mode automatic manual feeding mode simply place a sheet of paper on the multi purpose tray in the same manner as above even while the printer is presently feeding the paper in the printer s cassette 1 Press the MODE key to display Fi trai mode 2 After pressing the ENTER key the mode display is changed by pressing the and keys Use 3 Press the EXIT key The printer will not switch to light the multi purpose tray indicator while the paper is fed manually using the automatic manual feeding mode 9 Theautomatic manual feed is not available if the printer is installed with the duplexer and or the sorter and if the option unit is selected for use Overhead Projection OHP Film To avoid trouble OHP film must be fed manually in the manner described above Requirements regarding OHP film are also
100. memory card cannot be written due to insufficient printer memory Either delete unnecessary macros and or fonts stored in the printer or expand the available memory Lin Thisisa piis error Try substituting another flash memory card Error codes 3 through 1 apply only to flash memory cards The amount of memory available for the fonts header parts of font is too small to load more fonts Try deleting unnecessary fonts and macros This message is displayed when you attempt to use the printer s control panel to changethe environmentalsettings on theinterface from which data are presently being received 5 10 5 5 Indicators and Messages i i ii image FlTting flashes to indicate that a loss of raster data occurred when the data was compressed to be fitted within the currently available memory i extinguishes automatically when the job times out the printer receives the next data from the host computer or if you press any key on the printer s control panel Try adding more memory in the printer to prevent this error printer receives the next data from the host computer or if you press any key the printer s control panel Try adding more memory in the printer to prevent this error 5 11 5 6 ThePaper iam message is displayed on the message display when paper becomes stuck in the paper transport system the paper feed timing is incorrect or paper
101. ment does cause harmful inter ference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna J Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 1 Connect the equipment into outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver Is connected 1 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Shielded circular cable should be used for interfacing with the computer Caution to user Any modification without prior permission may cause harmful interference If any modification change is introduced to this equipment without prior permission Kyocera as the manufacturer cannot guarantee compliance with FCC rules To use equipment which does not comply with FCC rules is prohibited The printer may be optionally installed with the following units Conforming to the Class A limits 71 HS 3E Bulk Paper Stacker PF 7E Bulk Paper Feeder IV Introduction Conforming to the Class B limits 1 Envelope Feeder J DU 20 Duplexer HS 20 Paper Handler Stacker PF 20 Paper Feeder PF 20mini Paper Feeder 750 6 Sorter Stacker ST 20 Bulk Paper
102. n the printer is on line The printer prints received data Goes off when the printer is off line The printer stores but does not print received data Flashing Indicates data transfer is taking place Lit Indicates either that data is being processed orthat data 15 being written to the memory card Flashing Indicates when the needs attention or the printer is warming up t Read the mes sage on the message display ana conis Lit Indicates when problem or an error occurs which may cleared by the user For example the paper feed cassette is empty Read the message in the message display and consult Chapter 5 2 4 2 1 Control Panel Control Keys The control panel keys are used to configure the printer 07 02 Settings made with these keys effect only the interface currently in use CANCEL MODE STATUS Function ON LINE Switches the printer on line and off line CONTINUE 1 Depending on the message being indicated there are cases where operation 3 will continue after pressing the CONTINUE key If such a message is displayed operation will be resumed after pressing this key See Table 5 3 2 Usedasthe key in the mode selection function 1 Selects whether printed pages are delivered to the face down face up tray or optional sorter stacker if installed 2 Lets you access the desired item or enter numeric values In some of the control proc
103. n this diagram Itis necessary to clean the inside of the printer after replacing the toner con tainer 4 1 Toner Kit Replacement Sealing Strip CONT ENLE will be displayed after replacement After cleaning the inside of the printer See Section 4 2 Cleaning the message will disappear when the CONTINUE key is pressed and the printer will be ready for printing 4 1 Toner Replacement Replace the Waste Toner Bottle When replacing the toner container the used waste toner bottle in the printer should also be replaced with a new one from the new toner kit 1 Open the printer side cover Se Covei 2 Remove the waste toner bottle as shown right Old Waste Remove the waste toner bottle as gently Toner Bottle as possible so as not to scatter the waste toner inside Do not let the opening of the waste toner bottle face downward 3 the waste toner bottle after removing from the printer A Old Waste Toner Bottle 4 Toavoid toner spilling place the capped waste toner bottle in the plastic bag supplied before forwarding to proper disposal Plastic Bag 4 4 4 1 Toner Replacement 5 locate new waste toner bottle in the toner kit and install in the printer as shown right cap
104. nters It is factory set to emulate the HP LaserJet 5M at power up If you primarily use software that supports HP LaserJet 5M or that supports the Kyocera printer itself the factory setting is the one you want If you primarily use software that supports another printer it is convenient to change the printer s power up emulation mode The emulation mode can be changed from the printer control panel To change the emulation mode refer to the Mode Select Menu diagram on the last page of this manual 1 14 1 4 Setting Up and Interfacing 13 Install the Printer Driver Printer drivers are provided for using the printer with Windows 3 1 or Windows 95 Use the Kyo cera Digital Library CD ROM supplied with the printer or use the one supplied with Windows 3 1 or Windows 95 To install the printer driver proceed asfollows Reference to the Windows manual is also recommended Windows 95 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then Printers Start button EE 2 Double click Add Printer Printers Edt View Help PSI Add Printer 3 Add Printer Wizard will be shown Follow the Add Printer Wizerd instructions on your screen This wizard will help you to install your printer quickly and easily To begin installing your printer click Next When you have finished the icon for the orinter will appear in the Printers folder 1512 1 4 Setting Up Interfacing
105. nting Max 53 dB A when printing excl peak values excl peak values Max 39 dB A when idling Max 39 dB A when idling excl peak values excl peak values Immeasurably low when sleeping Immeasurably low when sleeping Measured at 1m from the outside of the Measured at 1m from the outside of the printer main unit only printer main unit only Dimensions 373 mm 14 7 wide x 310 mm 12 2 high x 383 mm 15 17 deep Excl the paper tray 14 kg GO Ib main unit only A 2 B 1 General Guidelines Appendix B Paper Selection The printer is designed to print on high quality copier bond paper the kind used in ordinary dry copier machines but it can accept a variety of other types of paper as well within the limits spec ified below The manufacturer assumes no liability for problems that occur when paper not satisfying these requirements is used Selection of the right paper is important The wrong paper can result in jams misfeeds curl 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 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 pr
106. nufacturers address 2 14 9 Tamagawadai Setagaya Ward Tokyo 158 8610 Japan declares that the product Product name Page Printer Model number 5 1700 5 3700 as tested with enhancement optional units EF 1 PF 20 DU 20 HS 20 and ST 20 conforms to the following product specifications EN 55 022 1994 Class B if operated without PF 7E and without HS 3E EN 55 022 1994 Class A if operated with PF 7E and with HS 3E EN 61 000 3 2 1995 EN 50 082 1 1992 801 2 1991 IEC 801 3 1984 IEC 801 4 1988 EN 60 950 1992 A1 A2 A4 60 825 1 11 1994 Introduction The manufacturer and its merchandising companies retain the following technical documenta tion in anticipation of the inspection that may be conducted by the authorities concerned User s instruction that conforms to the applicable specifications Technical drawings Descriptions of the procedures that guarantee the conformity Other technical information KYOCERA ELECTRONICS EUROPE GmbH Mollsfeld 12 40670 Meerbusch Germany Phone 49 21 599180 49 21 59 918 100 Declaration of Conformity Australia Manufacturer s name Kyocera Corporation Printer Division Manufacturers address 2 14 9 Tamagawadai Setagaya Ward Tokyo 158 8610 Japan declares that the product Product name Page Printer Model number FS 1700 FS 3700 as tested with enhancement optional units EF 1 PF 20 DU 20 HS 20 and ST 20 Description of d
107. open system network management Kyocera PrintMonitor KPM Provides network wide management of the Kyocera FS family of laser printers Refer to the readme file located in the Kyocera Digital Library CD ROM included with the printer for details PDF417 two dimensional bar codes The printer includes the capability that allows the user to implement the two dimensional stacked bar code symbology PDFA17 or Portable Data File 417 This expanded functionality is achieved by using the PRESCRIBE language commands XIV Introduction Options The following options are available for the printer DU 20 Duplexer EF 1 Envelope Feeder HS 20 Paper Handler Stacker HS 3E Bulk Paper Stacker PA 1 Paper Path Adaptor PA 20 Paper Path Adaptor PC 20 Paper Cassette for PF 20 universal size adjustable to A5 through Legal sizes PC 21 Paper Cassette for the printer available in A5 JIS B5 A4 Letter or Letter Legal size PF 20 Paper Feeder A5 JIS B5 A4 Letter Legal PF 20mini Paper Feeder A5 JIS B5 A4 Letter PF 7E Bulk Paper Feeder PT 4 Face up Output Tray 5 1700 SO 6 Sorter stacker ST 20 Bulk Paper Stacker Guide to the Manual Unless specifically stated otherwise information in this manual applies to printer models FS 1700 FS 3700 The printer illustrations and printed samples used in this manual are of the FS 3700 User s Manual This booklet The User s Manual 15 this booklet This manual guides you through
108. ow Example To send the file data TEST TXT on drive C enter the following at the DOS prompt COPY TEST TXT The file is written onto the memory card given a destination name also referred to as a parti tion name which the printer automatically assigns one after another as follows DataSO01 first data DataS002 second data DataS003 third data DataS 127 last data In the example above if the file TEST TXT is the first data to be written onto the memory card the destination name will be DataSO01 By using the PRESCRIBE RWER W write memory card command to write data to a memory card you can change the destination name to be the same as the original name or any other name you desire As the printer receives data the message display changes cuz ex i nici then when end of the data is received the message display changes to i t ir 2 21 2 10 4 Check that the message display has changed to iia i t 4 then press FORM FEED key This writes the file to the memory card and instructs the printer to automatically print out a memory card write information page as shown below MEMORY CARD WRITE INFORMATION Slot number Data 2 Data Partition name DataS003 System define Write data length 00001704 Others Data type Type of data written currently only type 2 is supported Partition da
109. ox 40 seconds at 23 C 120 V or 220 V at 23 C 120 V or 220 V Controller PowerPC 603 66 MHz PowerPC 603e 100 MHz Main memory 4 MB expandable up to 68 MB Memory card slot One PC CARD PCMCIA 2 1 JEIDA 4 2 type memory card Self test Performed at power up Paper feed trays Cassette A4 or letter size Holds 250 sheets of weight 75 g cm thickness 0 1 mm Multi purpose tray Adjustable to ISO A6 to Legal size Holds 100 sheets of weight 75 g cm thickness 0 1 mm Including the raster memory video RAM Extendable to 8 68 MB with optional memory Printer Specifications Item 25 1700 FS 3700 Capacity of output trays Face down tray 250 sheets of thickness 0 1 mm Face up tray 250 sheets of thickness 0 1 mm Ambient conditions Temperature 10 C to 32 5 C 50 F to 90 5 F Humidity 20 to 80 RH Optimum conditions 20 C 68 F 60 RH Altitude Max 2000m 6500 feet Illumination 1500 lux Power requirements 120 V 60 Hz max 5 8 A 120 V 60 Hz max 7 8 A U S A Canada U S A Canada 220 240 V 50Hz 220 240 V 50Hz max 4 European countries European countries Max allowable voltage Max allowable voltage fluctuation 10 fluctuation 1096 Max allowable frequency Max allowable frequency fluctuation 296 fluctuation 2 Power consumption 667 W 898 During sleeping 19 W During sleeping 21 W Noise Max 50 dB A when pri
110. priate maintenance message on 15 message dis play 2 14 2 5 KIR Level This printer incorporates the KIR 2 Kyocera Image Refinement 2 smoothing function KIR 2 pro vides high quality printing by providing a software type improvement to the resolution The KIR setting is 7i The KIR setting is Cir sity see page 2 17 You can look at the check line the last line on a status page to make the optimum KIR 2 mode setting a KYOCERA Ec sss FS J7004 Printer 4 Status Checking Lines 2 15 2 6 Ecoprint mode Optimized stripes The current KIR setting is optimal Dark vertical stripes Set the mode toti Try printing the status page again If you still get dark vertical stripes adjust the print density control to a lighter setting See the last page in this manual White vertical stripes SS Set the mode to 1 Try printing the status page again If you still get white vertical stripes adjust the print density control to a darker setting See the last page this manual The Ecoprint enables you to reduce the amount of toner consumed on the page so as to save your printing costs You can set to Ecoprint mode on as follows The factory setting ism The Ecoprint mode setting is 1 when the printing image becomes lighter yet very readable Ecoprint setting i The Ecoprint setting has no eff
111. printed by the printer up to the present time Auto is the default setting and this selection does not pp rud MODE menu E event of arr int error due to dae cient mm memory ane SIS 1 switches to page protect modet iri In such a case this selection will appear in the MODE SELECT menu norderto maintain efficient use of prin the setting should normally be set to Resouce protection is available only when the printer has more than 10 MB 14 MB if the duplexer is on of additionally installed main memory 10 For service purpose only
112. rinting 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 Recycled Paper Select recycled paper that meets the same specifications as the white bond paper See Table B 7 on page B 2 except whiteness Before purchasing recycled paper test a sample on the printer and check that printing quality is satisfactory Parallel Interface Appendix C Host Computer Interface This appendix describes the signals used in the laser printer s parallel 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 the use of the printer in a multi computer environment Parallel interface communication modes The printer features fast data transmission on the parallel interface The parallel interface mode can be activated from the printer s control panel see Chapter 2 Operating the Page Printer as follows Usea parallel printer cable that complies with the IEEE1284 standard Nibble high default High speed data communication is used in compliance with the IEEE 1284 standard Ordinarily you should leave this setting unchanged Auto The printer automatically changes its communication mode to the one the host computer is cur rently using Normal The printer uses the comm
113. rme la norme NM B 003 du Canada ISO 7779 M aschinenlarminformationsverordnung 3 GSGV 18 01 1991 Der hochste Schalldruckpegel betr gt 70 dB A oder weniger gem ISO 7779 Introduction Disclaimer We shall have no liability or responsibility to customers or any other person or entity with respect to any liability loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by equipment sold or furnished by us including but not limited to any interruption of service loss of business or anticipatory profits or consequential damages resulting from the use or operation of the equip ment or software Prolonged Non Use and Moving the Printer Prolonged Non use If you ever leave the printer unused long period of time remove the power cord from the wall outlet Werecommend you consult with your dealer aboutthe additional actions you should take to avoid possible damages that may occur when the printer is used next time Moving the Printer When you move the printer J Move it gently Keep it as level as possible to avoid spilling toner inside the printer J If you need to move the printer to another location first remove the toner container developer unit and waste toner bottle After removing the developer unit from the printer wrap itin the supplied plastic bag and place it into the box which the toner con tainer is packaged Make sure that the waste toner bottle is securely capped and p
114. ry fonts and macros See the PRESCRIBE Ile DELF and DELM commands explanation in the programming manual CD ROM Replace the toner container using a new toner kit See Section 4 7 Replace the toner container using a new toner kit The printer does not operate when this message Is displayed See section 4 7 Please clean the inside of the printer See Section 4 2 This message will be displayed when replacing the toner container after the mes sage amp epiace porer Lieanprinter has been displayed After cleaning the inside of the printer press the CONTINUE key and the printer will be ready for printing Replace the old waste toner bottle with the new one which is included in the TK 20 TK 20H toner kit The message will also be shown if the waste toner bottle has become full The waste toner bottle should be replaced when the message Clear or deter See Section 4 7 Install the waste toner bottle See Section 7 4 The printer does not operate when this message Is displayed 5 8 5 5 Indicators and Messages Mechanical error 7 gt a service person The printer does not oper ate when a message with is displayed The total number of pages printed is also indicated Controller error 1 Call a service person The printer does not oper ate when a message beginning with is displayed The total number of pages Error Messages Table 5 3 Error Messa
115. s at A4 or smaller and the multi purpose tray mode is Cassette Selecting the Multi Purpose Tray 1 Taking hold of the front of the printer as shown in the figure open the multi purpose tray by pulling towards you 2 Withdraw the sub tray as shown in the dia gram 3 Raise the paper protector bar until it locks in the up position Then adjust the paper guides to the size of the paper being fed 1 17 1 5 Multi Purpose Tray Feeding Check that the printer is 1 4 Press the FEED key until the message i indicates 1 and the multi purpose tray indicator on the printer symbol flashes and 4 maj T e appears on the message display Press the MODE key to display taii mode Press the gt key to display trai then by pressing the ENTER key the size of the paper that will be fed the purpose dd Will be set see MODE SELECT MENU at the end of this manual When legal size paper is to be fed from the multi purpose tray set to the manual mode see page 7 79 and print out one sheet at a time The following pages explain the use of the multi purpose tray in the Cassette Mode Manual Mode and First Mode Cassette mode 1 2 Press the MODE key to display frais mode After pressing the ENTER display is changed by pressing the and keys Use these keys to display and then press the ENTER key Press the EXIT key Ins
116. so the drum has several excellent photoconductive properties such as stability and reliability in varying tem peratures resistance to heat and solvent etc thus providing superb high resolution printing Print Engine Features Superb print quality With 600 dots per inch the printout is close to typeset quality Also Kyocera Image Refinement KIR technology provides excellent sharpness and consistency High speed A4 size pages typically print at the rate of 18 12 for model FS 1700 pages per minute Actual time required varies according to page complexity Large paper capacity The printer accommodates a paper cassette with a capacity of approx imately 250 sheets 75 g m 20 Ib ream basis weight 0 1 mm thickness and a multi purpose tray with a capacity of approximately 100 sheets 350 sheets in total Wide variety of print media In addition to standard paper the printer prints on special media of a wide range of types and sizes including recycled paper envelopes labels and OHP film XIII Introduction Sleep mode Ecopower conserves energy during the printer s idle periods Ecoprint mode extends toner yield by reducing the amount of toner used on the page Standard bi directional parallel interface supports high speed data exchange with the computer Software Features Bitmapped and scalable typefaces addition to 15 80 bitmap fonts the printer provides 45 fully scalable resid
117. ta name The destination name of data written to the card Write data length The size of the written data on the memory card in bytes Others Error information When the memory card write information page is printed the message display returns to If the writing was not completed successfully an error code appears on the message display For details see Section 5 5 12 22 Messages If this happens press the CONTINUE The message display returns to i 5 Repeatabovesteps until you have transferred all data files that you want to write to the mem ory card Each time you finish writing data a memory card write information page is printed from the printer showing the information explained in step 4 above but pertaining only to the data just written To see all data contained in the memory card at once print a list of data names as explained on the last page of this manual Deleting Data from a Memory Card It is possible to use the printer to delete data from a memory card one by one First check that the memory card is writable for example that the memory card is not write pro exists on the card and its internal battery is not exhausted Otherwise the Time ds 2 menu will not be shown the message display 2 22 2 10 Formatting a Memory Formatting allows data to be written to the card A new memory card must be formatted before it can be
118. te toner bottle 1 9 Windows 1 15 Wiper cloth 4 8 Index Index 3 This diagram gives quick reference to full menu options and the sequence of selection Vertical movement between delections in the diagram is achieved by the and keys and horizontal movement the and keys 1 Press the MODE key 2 Press the key repeatedly until the message display indicates the desired Item 3 Press the ENTER key to start changing the setting Sub Items 4 Press the or key until the desired set ting is selected Press the ENTER key again If you want to abandon the setting press the CANCEL key instead of the ENTER key 6 Press the EXIT key to finalize the setting procedure The message display returns to Hints all setteing procedures finalize the change by pressing ENTER You can use the illuminated lt q CONTINUE and p gt FORM FEED keys to move to or return from the sub items 1 Depending on the emulation selected the following gt code sets are available IBM Proprinter HP LaserJet 5M X24E or Line DIABLO 630 EPSON LQ 850 Printer Bitmap and Scalable Fonts ISO 6 ASCII IBM US DIABLO US LQ US ISO 11 Sweden IBM D N DIABLO France LQ France ISO 15 Italian IBM PC 850 DIABLO Germany LQ Germany ISO 17 Spain IBM PC 860 DIABLO U K LQ U K ISO 21 Germany IBM PC 863 DIABLO Denmark LQ Denmark ISO 60 Norway IBM PC 865 DIABLO Swed
119. ter is switched off Discharge yourself 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 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 5 232 parameters are factory set to the following values Baud rate 9600 bps Data bits character length 8 bits Stop bits 1 None The two RS 232C protocols are XON XOFF and DTR The printer performs both of them simul taneously using positive logic for DTR C 12 4 5 232 If you are uncertain as to the printer s current parameter settings you can reset them to values listed above by following the manner described in the last page in this manual Setthecomputerto the same parameters asthe printer On many computers this can be done by setting DIP switches before power is turned on Another method is as follows In DOS enter the following commands gt MODE 1 96 8 1 gt 1 1 00 1 To test the interface then enter CTRL P CA DIR CTRL P The software settings made by the procedures above are temporary On most computers per manent settings must be made with DIP switches If you want to use a different baud rate or change any of
120. the other RS 232C parameters you can use the printer s FRPO firmware reprogram command See the Programming Manual for details C 13 Index A Abandoning a printing job 2 7 Adhesive label 8 6 Amorphous silicon drum xiii Auto cassette 2 13 Automatic manual feeding 1 20 B Bit pattern 3 2 Bitmap Font 3 2 3 3 naming format 3 2 Buzzer Audio warning C Cassette size 8 3 Centronics 1 13 Cleaning grid cleaner 4 7 4 7 main charger unit 4 6 paper feed unit 4 8 Codeset 2 72 Contents of carton 1 4 Control keys key 2 5 key 2 5 CANCEL key 2 5 CONTINUE key 2 5 ENTER key 2 5 EXIT key 2 5 FEED keys 2 5 FORM FEED key 2 5 MODE key 2 5 ON LINE 2 5 STACK key 2 5 STATUS key 2 5 Control panel control keys 2 5 INTERFACE indicator 2 2 message display 2 2 PAPER SIZE indicator 2 3 RESOLUTION indicator 2 2 symbolic indicators 2 4 COPY indicator 2 3 Developer unit 7 6 Downloadable font 3 7 E Ecopower mode xiv 2 14 Ecoprint xiv adjusting 2 16 Ecoprint mode 2 16 ECO PRODUCT Emulation 2 12 Envelopes 7 Error Messages resolution changing 5 11 Error messages Battery error MEMORY CARD 5 9 Format error MEMORY CARD 5 9 occupied 5 70 image fit 5 77 Insert the same MEMORY CARD 5 9 MEMORY CARD err Insert again 5 9 Memory overflow Press CONTINUE 5 7 5 9 MEMORYCARD err Press CONTINUE 5 70 Print overrun Press ON LINE 5 9 Read fonts failed 5 10 Warning b
121. tion in the form of short messages The six messages listed below are displayed during normal warm up and printing The printer is self testing after power up The printer is warming up and is not ready The printer is ready to print The printer is receiving data generating graphics reading an memory card or print Ing The printer is waiting command that says the job is over before printing the last page Pressing the FORM FEED key allows you to obtain the last page immediately The printer is in Sleep mode The printer wakes from Sleep mode whenever a key on the control panel is pressed the cover is opened or closed or data is received The printer then warms up and goes online The time that it takes the printer to enter Sleep mode depends on the Sleep Timer setting The printer prints the last page after a waiting period Other messages appear when the printer needs the operator s attention as explained in Chapter 5 Interface Indicator Theinterface indicator shows which of the printer s interfaces is currently active It uses the follow ing abbreviations Standard bi directional parallel interface MER Serial interface RS 232C RS 4224 JP Optional interface The Par SER or QT indicator flashes when the printer is receiving and has received all the data and then remains on _ i Resolution Indicator This shows the current printing resolution The default is 600 dpi dots per inch in the HP LaserJet
122. to an memory card the printer s memory card slot Also this menu allows deletion of data from an memory card and formatting the memory card 2 12 2 3 Using the Mode Select Menu Selects the multi purpose tray mode from first cas First sette or manual s accesstosubmenu trai A4 or Letter selects the size of multi purpose Selects the size of envelope for the optional enve DL or Business lope feeder Selects the size of paper for the optional bulk paper feeder 60 90 g m or Thick 90 200 g m We recommned that is fed from the Multi purpose tray and printed paper output to the Face up tray Selects the binding mode for duplex printing None short edge or long edge binding Selects the sorter mode from stacker collator Stacker sorter and mail box modes Selects one of the automatic paper cassette switch None ing modes Only available when the printer is installed with the optional paper feeder PF 20 PF 20mini By pressing the FORM FEED key and and keys the following settings can be made Message lan guage formfeed time out sleep timer time out printing in hexadecimal dump mode printing a list of resident fonts resetting the printer linefeed and carriage return action panel keep mode display of total pages printed KIR optimization Ecoprint mode resource protection mode printing resolu tion optimization print density bu
123. u may use whichever is convenient for your computer with the option interface if you have already have one installed All interface connectors can be used simultaneously with different computers Serial 5 232 5 422 Interface Connector Parallel Interface Connector Option Interface Slot Cover Only connect or disconnect cables to the connectors while the printer and com puter power are switched off Parallel interface Plug one end of the cable into the connector marked Parallel on the printer Close the clips on both sides to hold it in place Printer Cable Plug the other end into a parallel Centronics interface connector on your computer This con nector is usually marked PRINTER Rear Panel See Appendix C for more details about the parallel interface Serial interface The serial interface of this printer is set to RS 232C mode before leaving the factory but can also be set to RS 422A mode to suit your operating environment Follow the instructions in Appendix C 9 Attach the Power Cord 1 Check that the power switch is off Power Cord 7 me 2 Plug one end of the power cord into the recepta cle at the back of the printer 7 3 Plug the other end into the outlet Power Cord Receptacle 1 13 1 4 Setting Up and Interfacing 10 Print a Status Page Test that the printer works by printing out a status page as follows 1 Switch on the printer s po
124. unication method discribed by to the normal definitions of the Centron Ics interface High speed This mode enables faster data transmission between the printer and the host computer Parallel Interface Interface Signals The pins of the parallel interface connector carry the signals listed in Table 7 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 Table C 1 Parallel Connector Pin Assignments Pin In out Description Strobe nStrobe Data 0 Data 1 Data 1 Data 2 Data 2 Data 3 Data 3 Data 4 Data 4 Data 5 Data 5 Data 6 Data 6 Data 7 Data 7 Data 8 Acknowledge nAck Busy Busy Paper Empty PError On Line Select Select Auto feed nAutoFd Not connected OV DC Chassis GND 5V DC Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ground return Ignored nInit Error returns error status if 02 2 nFault Out Out Out Out UJ UJ UJ NJ t UJ UJ Not connected Power Ready Select In 5 UJ UJ e A 5 Out Signal names in the Auto mode IEEE 1284 In the Auto mode these signals are bi directional 2
125. urier BoldItalicSWA font This is a sample of Dutch801 RomanSWA font This is a sample of Dutch801 ItalicSWA font This is a sample of Dutch801 BoldSWA font This is a sample of Dutch801 BoldItalicS WA font This is a sample of ITC Bookman LightSWA font This is a sample of ITC Bookman LightItalicsSWA font This is a sample of ITC Bookman DemiSWA font This is a sample of ITC Bookman DemiltalicSWA font This is a sample of ITC Avant Garde BookSWA font This is a sample of ITC Avant Garde BookObliquesWA font This is a sample of ITC Avant Garde DemiSWA font This is a sample of ITC Avant Garde DemiObliqueSWA font This is a sample of ITC Zapf Chancery MediumltSWA font F A SOCIO A 55 This is a sample of ITC Zapf Dingbats SWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 SWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 ObliqueSWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 BoldSWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 BoldObliqueSWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 NarrowSWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 NarrowObliqueSWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 NarrowBoldSWA font This is a sample of Swiss721 NarrowBoldObliqueSWA font 10 2 pupoA Zev Z OA This is a sample of Symbol Set SWA font This is a sample of Zapf Calligraphic801 SWA font This is a sample of Zapf Calligraphic801 ItalicSWA font This is a sample of Zapf Calligraphic801 BoldSWA font This is a sample of Zapf Calligraphic
126. used in the printer Formatting destroys any existing data on the memory card First check that the memory card is writable for example that the memory card is not write pro tected and its internal battery is not exhausted When the formatting operation is successfully completed the printer automatically prints out a formatting information page as shown below MEMORY CARD FORMAT INFORMATION Formating is completed Slot number 5126 00524288 Data Size 00000062 Remaining Size 00524226 Card size The total size of the memory card memory in bytes Data size The size the printer uses for its system in bytes Remaining size The size remaining in the memory card for storing data in bytes 2 23 2 10 Operating Memory Card Printing a list of data names The printer prints a list of all data names referred to as partitions stored in a memory card for reference Printing a list is also available for a font card MEMORY CARD STATUS PAGE Partition Size Type Slot 1 5001 1980 2 0 1 5002 3 Data 3 DataS003 1704 Data Size Data Size Remaining Size 00524288 A 00003992 A 00520296 Current terminate string WRED The printout example above includes the following information Partition data number Reference number for each written data Name The destination name of the written data as assigned
127. using the mode selector menu from the control panel 2 19 2 10 Operating Memory Hints on Writing Fonts to the Memory Card Some memory card writer utility programs are available for writing data to the memory card If you write fonts into a memory card we recommend you write them as font data and not as host data Fonts written in a memory card as font data are automatically loaded in the printer when it is Switched on and are usable on all the printer interfaces simultaneously The printer reads only the header part of these fonts into its memory and therefore these fonts do not occupy a large area in the printer s memory If you write the fonts in the memory card as host data the fonts are transferred directly from the memory card into the printers memory when the card is read This may require extra memory to be installed in the printer as they usually occupy a great amount of the printer s memory More over use of the fonts is restricted on only the interface that was active during the fonts were read from the memory card To properly write font data into the memory card refer to the memory card writer manufacture s Instructions Reading Fonts Data from a Memory Card If the memory card is already inserted in the slot when the printer is powered on the fonts are automatically read into the printer reread the fonts from a memory card use the gt function PRESCRIBE
128. vorhanden sein Wenn der Drucker mit dem gesonderten Sorter SO 6 oder Stapler ST 20 verwendet wird muB darauf geachtet werden da diese Ger te einwandfrei an separate Steck dosen angeschlossen sind um KurzschluB zu vermeiden The printer is packed as shown below Unpack the printer following diagrams 1 and 2 on the next page While unpacking it check that the listed parts are all accounted for Examine the package for any signs of damage that may have been caused during transportation If the carton is found to be badly damaged leave the carton unopened and immediately notify the dealer from whom you purchased the printer Save the box and other packing materials in case you have to repack the printer for transportation at a later date 1 2 Unpacking and Inspection List of shipped components A Face up output tray FS 3700 only Toner container Box for the developer unit C Power cord J D User s Manual and Kyocera Digital Library CD ROM including the printer drivers and manuals Printer To remove the printer from the box grasp the handholds on either side of the printer Lift the printer from the carton as shown below Always use these handholds whenever you lift or move the printer 9 Thehandhold on the right side of the printer doubles as the memory card slot Be sure to remove the memory card first if inserted before lifting or moving the printer 1 3 Names of
129. wer The message display should indicate bf When the printer is first switched on after installation there will be a delay of sev eral minutes approx 6 to 7 minutes prina gets ready to print During this period the message display shows i Hit 2 Wait until the ON LINE indicator is also lit and the message display indicates 3 Pressthe STATUS key The printer should print a listing the positions of margins memory allocation and other information A sample status printout is shown in Chapter 2 11 Test the Interface with the Computer Test that the printer and computer are correctly connected If you have connected the printer and computer with a parallel interface cable follow the procedure below 1 Check that the printer s message display indicates Fa zit and that the ON LINE indicator is ON 2 Bootthe computer in DOS mode or set the computer to DOS prompt MODE 3 Atthe DOS prompt type the following ECHO R STAT EXIT gt PRN If the printer prints a status page the computer and printer are connected correctly For details on the status page refer to Chapter 2 If you do not get this result check that the cable is securely plugged in at both ends and repeat thetest If you still do not get the right result you may have a defective or improperly wired cable Try using a different cable 12 Set the Emulation Mode The printer emulates the operation of five other pri
130. y 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 1 PRESCRIBE KPDL and 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 M achines Corporation Epson LQ 850 is a product of Seiko Epson Corporation HP LaserJet 5M is a product of Hewlett Packard Company 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 regis tered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated M acintosh is a registered trademark of Apple computer Inc AppleTalk is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc Microsoft Windows and MS DOS are registered trademarks of M icrosoft Corporation PowerPC is a trademark of International Business M achines Corporation ENERGY SrAR is a U S registered mark This Kyocera page printer uses PeerlessPrintXL to provide the HP LaserJet compatible PCL6 language emulation PeerlessPrintXL 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 1998 1999 by Kyocera Corporation rights reserved Revision 1 3 September 1999 Introduct
131. y its first use of the Program You may not 1 use copy modify merge or transfer copies of the Program except as provided in this license 2 reverse assemble or reverse compile the Program 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 INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTIC ULAR PURPOSE 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 5 entire liability under this license 15 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
132. zzer other ser vice menu settings These items available only when the printer is installed with the applicable option For items with the gt mark on the message display the FORM FEED key lets you go down to the sub items which give access to more items to change the relevant settings 2 13 2 4 Sleep Ecopower Mode 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 the length of time the printer waits before entering sleeping mode in the absence of data Any value from 0 to 120 minutes the factory setting is 30 minutes can be entered in 5 minute increments You can use the key to move the cursor back and forth through the figures to rapidly set a large value If the printer receives no 9750 period adjusted as above it times out and enters into sleeping mode indicating lt 4 the message display When you send data printing to the id Or pres a piri d on CM control panel the printer starts warming up indicating Fi and becomes ready and on line Opening and closing the printer s top cover or drawing out and closing the current paper cassette also awakens the printer to start warming up and become ready The printer also enters into sleeping mode if it times out while MODE SELECTing or requesting the addition of paper or toner indicating the appro

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