Kyocera FS 3830N FS-3820N/3830N Operation Guide Rev-1.1

Kyocera FS 3830N - B/W Laser Printer Manual

Kyocera FS 3830N manual content summary:

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    FS-3820N FS-3830N Page Printers Operation Guide
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    the instructions in this guide. No responsibility is assumed for defects in the printer's firmware (contents of its read-only memory). This guide, any brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. This Kyocera Mita page printer uses PeerlessPrintXL
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    from the owner, copyrights in the Programs. 1. License Under this license, you may use the Programs only with the device on which they are installed and transfer possession of the Programs and the device to another party. If you transfer the Programs, you must transfer a copy of this license and
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    printers. If you need to have access to the fonts on more than three printers of defective parts, upon their Toner Handling • Do not incinerate toner and toner containers. Dangerous sparks may cause burn. • Never open the toner container or waste toner box. • Make sure not to inhale the toner
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    Operator Panel ...1-2 Message Display ...1-2 Interface Indicator ...1-3 Paper Size Indicator...1-3 Paper Type Indicator ...1-4 READY, DATA, and ATTENTION Indicators 1-4 Keys ...1-5 Menu System Road Map...1-6 Printing Test Pages ...1-12 Menu Map ...1-12 Status Page...1-14 Service Status Page ...1-18
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    1-47 Setting the Character Pitch for Courier/Letter Gothic 1-48 Code Set...1-49 Number of Copies...1-50 Printing Orientation ...1-51 KIR (Kyocera Image Refinement) ...1-52 Ecoprint ...1-54 Resolution...1-55 e-MPS ...1-56 Quick Copy ...1-57 Proof and Hold ...1-59 Printing a Private Job ...1-61
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    Film 2-7 Adhesive-Backed Labels ...2-8 Paper Type ...2-12 Chapter 3 Maintenance 3-1 Toner Container Replacement ...3-2 Toner Container Replacement Interval 3-2 Replenishing Toner ...3-3 Waste Toner Box Replacement ...3-6 Replacing the Waste Toner Box...3-6 Cleaning ...3-9 Cleaning the Charger
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    Print Quality Problems ...4-3 Indicators and Messages ...4-6 Indicators...4-6 Maintenance Messages...4-7 Error Messages ...4-10 Correcting a Paper Jam...4-12 Jam at the Paper Cassette or Inside the Printer 4-14 Paper Jam at the Option Duplexer ...4-16 Paper Jam at the Option Sorter ...4-18 Jam at
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    Interface (Option) ...B-6 RS-232C Interface...B-6 RS-232C Protocol ...B-7 PRESCRIBE FRPO D0 Command...B-9 RS-232C Cable Connection ...B-10 Obtain a Suitable RS-232C Cable...B-10 Connecting the Printer to the Computer B-10 Appendix C Specifications C-1 Glossary Glossary-1 Index Index-1 viii
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    The Kyocera Mita page printer has many extremely desirable features. It was designed to make a contribution to a cleaner environment as well as to represent the latest generation of page printer technology. This section contains the following subsections. • Features • For More Information... • Guide
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    This section outlines the common major printer features of the FS-3830N page printer. Ultra long life modules The drum, developer, and fuser have been designed for ultra long life. Amorphous silicon drum The drum has been developed using Kyocera's unique ceramic technology using amorphous silicon
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    printer supports called up using job retention functions, such as Quick Copy etc., allowing you to quickly print additional copies of a document from the printer Printer control language PRESCRIBE The printer uses PRESCRIBE, Kyocera Mita's page printer the printer without invoking a printer driver.
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    /SPX, NetBEUI and EtherTalk protocols, network printing is possible with various environments including Windows, Macintosh, UNIX and NetWare, etc. Support for network printer monitor utility (KM-NET VIEWER) Allows network wide management of printers. See the readme file in the CD-ROM (comes with the
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    More Information... Item Installation Guide (paper manual) KX Printer Driver Installation Guide (paper manual) Operation Guide (this manual) KX Printer Drivers Operation Guide PRESCRIBE Command Technical Reference PRESCRIBE Command Reference Description Describes procedures from printer setup to
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    be used with the printer. Chapter 3 Maintenance This chapter explains how to replace the toner container, waste toner box, and how to care for your printer. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to handle printer problems that may occur, such as paper jams. Chapter 5 Fonts This chapter
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    extremely hazardous to the human body or devices. Option Indicates operations that can be performed or are effective only when the required option unit is installed. xv
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    Chapter 1 Using the Operator Panel 1 This chapter explains the following topics: • Understanding the Operator Panel • Printing Test Pages • Paper Handling • Pagination • e-MPS • Interface • Operating the Storage Device • Configuration 1-1
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    4. Message Self test Please wait Ready Processing Sleeping Cancelling data Waiting FormFeed Time Out Table 1-1 Meaning The printer is self-testing after power-up. The printer is warming up and is not ready. When the printer is switched on for the first time after the toner container is installed
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    until the other interface begins printing the job. SIZE Paper Size Indicator This indicator indicates the paper size of the current paper cassette. The following abbreviations are used to indicate the paper sizes. Message Paper Size Display Message Paper Size Display A4 ISO A4 (21 × 29.7 cm
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    processed, or that data is being written to the memory card. Flashing: Indicates when the printer needs maintenance attention or the printer is warming up (Please wait). Lit: Indicates when a problem or an error occurs that you can clear by yourself. (For example, paper jam occurs.) Table 1-4 1-4
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    . • Used as the > key in the mode selection function. • Displays online help messages on the message display when paper jam errors occur. When pressed in the Ready condition, displays explanations of online help messages. When pressed ? while the online help is displayed, cancels the online help
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    printer message display. The printer obeys the most recently received printer settings sent from the application software, or from the printer driver MPS > Configuration These items will not appear unless the printer is installed with the applicable option unit. >>Quick Copy >>Temp.Code JOB Size
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    Understanding the Operator Panel Continued from previous page Interface > Parallel IUnStBerface NIenttweorrfkace SIenrtiearlface Option > > > >Parallel I/F Auto Normal High Speed Nibble (high) >NetWare >ONfeftWare > On >TCP/IP Off On >Ether Talk Off >Network Status Page On >>
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    Understanding the Operator Panel Continued from previous page Emulation PCL 6 Emulation > KPDL Emulation > KPDL (AUTO) Emulation Line Printer Emulation IBM Proprinter Emulation DIABLO 630 Emulation EPSON LQ-850 >Print KPDL errs Off On >Alt. Emulation PCL 6 >Print KPDL errs Off On Font
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    Continued from previous page Print Quality > Hard Disk > RAM Disk Mode ROAfMf Disk Mode On Memory Card > >KIR Mode On Off >Ecoprint Mode Off On >Resolution Fast 1200 mode Fine 1200 mode 300 dpi 600 dpi >Print Density 03 >Read Data >Write Data >Delete Data >List of Partitions >RAM Disk Size >
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    the Operator Panel Continued from Previous page Paper Handling > Life Counters > >MP Tray Toner Installed >>Unit mm inch >>X Dimension >>Y Dimension >>Paper weight Normal 2 >>Duplex Path Enable Disable Continued on next page † The option bulk paper feeder can only be installed on the FS-3830N
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    DUMP >Printer Reset >Resource Prot. Off Permanent Perm / Temp >Buzzer On Off >Auto Continue > Mode On Mode Off >Finishing > >Service > >>Sleep Mode On Off >>Auto Continue Timer 030sec. >>Duplex Off On >>Print Status Page >>Print Event Log †† >>Developer †† >>DRUM-CTRL 00 †† >>Drum
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    may be required to produce a status page when requesting service to the printer. Menu Map The printer prints a full list of menu selection system. Note that menus indicated on the list may vary depending on which option units are installed on the printer. 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the or key
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    Sample MENU MAP Printing Test Pages FS-3830N Page Printer MENU MAP 1-13
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    Test Pages Status Page If you want to check the printer's current status, including memory available and option settings, you appears. Print Status Page ? 4 Press the ENTER key again. The printer prints a status page. For a full description of the status page, see the following pages. 1-14
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    to the contents explained on the following pages. FS-3830N Page Printer STATUS PAGE Firmware Version: Released: 1 Hardware Information Memory 2 3 Page Information 4 Network Status 6 Interfaces Installed Options 5 Emulation 7 Error Log 8 Toner Gauge 9 0 100 10 KIR Test pattern ON
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    information shows the firmware version and date of issue of the printer. 2 - Hardware Information This information shows various printer settings, such as the size and type of the paper in the paper cassettes. 3 - Memory This shows the amount of total memory installed in the printer, the amount of
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    10 - Interface Information This information shows the default font and the default emulation for all interfaces installed in the printer. 11 - KIR Test Pattern KIR is the Kyocera Mita's original smoothing function. This test pattern shows the effect of the KIR (Kyocera Image Refinement) system. 1-17
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    Printing Test Pages Service Status Page The service status page contains printer settings information that is more detailed than the standard status page and is therefore for mostly service purposes. However, since there is a great deal of information available on the service status page that may
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    network interface status page shows the firmware version, the network addresses, and other printer status page is printed. FS-3830N Page Printer NETWORK STATUS PAGE Printing out a network interface status page may not be possible with the option network interface card. For details, see the manual
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    appears. Interface ? Network 5 Press the ENTER key again. A > appears. Interface > Network 6 Press the > key and then press the or key repeatedly until the message display indicates >Network Status Page. >Network Status Page Off 7 The default setting is Off. If it is set to On, change it as
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    of option fonts, press the ENTER key. Press the or key repeatedly until the message display indicates Option and press the ENTER key. 6 Press the or key repeatedly ENTER key again. Processing appears, then Ready. The printer prints a list of fonts with a short sample and font ID (number) for each font
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    Printing Test Pages Font Lists Internal Scalable and Bitmapped Fonts List PRESCRIBE Font Name Scalable/Bitmap Password Selection [FSET] Font ID Internal Scalable and Bitmapped Fonts List PRESCRIBE Font Name Scalable/Bitmap Password Selection [FSET] Font ID 1-22
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    ? 6 Press the ENTER key again. Processing appears for a second, and then Waiting appears. Processing Waiting 7 Send data to be dumped to the printer. The message Processing will be displayed during receiving the data. Once the dumped data you require has been output, it is possible to cancel the
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    the paper guides and paper stopper inside the paper cassette, set the Installation Guide supplies with the printer. 1 Turn the paper size dial so that the size of the paper you are going to use appears in the paper size window. Paper Size Dial Paper Size Window 2 Adjust the paper guides and paper
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    appears when the paper size dial of the paper cassette is set to OTHER. Properly set the paper into the paper cassette. For details about the adjustment of the paper guides and paper stopper inside the paper cassette, see the Installation Guide supplied with the printer. Setting Paper Size Dial Use
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    > Custom 5 Press the ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?) appears. >Cassette Size ? Custom 6 Press the or key to display the desired paper size. The message display toggles through the following paper sizes: Custom Oficio II Folio 16K C5 A5 B5 ISO B5 A4 Executive Letter Legal 7 When the desired
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    as described in the next section. Entering the Width and Length Then, use the following procedure to set the paper size. Enter the paper size for X Dimension and Y Dimension as shown in the figure. Y Dimension 210 to 356 mm (8.27 to 14.02 inches) 148 to 216 mm (5.83
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    printer driver. For details, see KX Printer Drivers Operation Guide. Setting the Paper Size in MP Tray When using the MP tray in the cassette mode, you should set the same paper when the option envelope feeder is installed on the printer. For more details about the paper sizes that can be fed from
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    Paper Handling 3 Press the > key. 4 Press the or key repeatedly until >MP Tray Size 3/4 DL C5 A6 B6 A5 B5 ISO B5 7 When the desired paper size is displayed, press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. The paper size setting for the MP tray is completed. 1-29
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    selection function from the application software (printer driver). The factory default setting is Plain. For more details about the paper types that can be fed from the paper cassette, see Chapter 2. 1 Press , press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-30
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    cassette according to the selection made by the application software (printer driver). The factory default setting is Plain. This menu does not appears when the option envelope feeder is installed on the printer. For more details about the paper types that can be fed from the MP tray, see Chapter
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    The following describes the procedure used to set a user-defined paper type for the printer. Eight custom user settings may be registered. After having been set, any of these may be called up when setting the paper type for a paper source. The paper weight and duplex path can be set (see Setting the
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    5 Press the ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?) appears. >Type Adjust > ? Custom 1 6 Press the or key to display the desired paper type. The display changes as shown below. Custom (1 to 8) Plain Transparency Preprinted Labels Bond Recycled Vellum Rough Letterhead Color Prepunched Envelope
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    Heavy l Heavy 2 Heavy 3 Extra Heavy 5 When the desired paper thickness displayed, press the ENTER key. 6 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. If the paper type is set to Custom and the option duplexer is installed on the printer, duplex printing can be enabled and disabled. See
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    duplexer must be installed on the printer. Option If the paper type is set to Custom and the option duplexer is installed on the printer, you can each paper type, see Paper Type on page 2-12. 5 Press the ENTER key. 6 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. The custom paper type
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    8 that are set in Creating Custom Paper Type on page 1-32. 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the or key repeatedly until Paper handling > appears. Paper Handling > 3 Press the > key Adjust ? 6 Press the ENTER key. All the customized paper weight and duplex path settings will be reset to the default. The
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    the option envelope feeder is installed on the printer. The maximum capacity for the MP tray of 100 sheets is based on A4 paper. If you use Legal size paper on the MP tray, the number of paper you use should be considerably smaller than 100 sheets to avoid possible paper jam. To switch the MP tray
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    MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Selecting the Paper Feed Source You can select from which paper source printing will be performed. If no option units are installed, the only selections are the paper cassette and MP tray of the printer. If option paper feeders are installed, they can
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    as shown below. Top tray FaceDn (Printer's top tray) [Default] RearTray FaceUp (Printer's rear tray) [Option rear tray required] Sorter FaceDn [Option sorter required] 7 When the desired paper source displayed, press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-39
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    disable the difference between A4 size and Letter size. Under the default setting of Off, the paper size of the paper source is matched to the paper size formatting the jobs. If these differ, a corresponding error message is displayed. When this is set to On, printing is performed even if the actual
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    emulation modes shown below appears, indicating the current emulation. PCL 6 (default) KPDL KPDL (AUTO) Line Printer IBM Proprinter DIABLO 630 EPSON LQ-850 KPDL is the Kyocera's implementation of the PostScript page description language. 3 Press the ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?) appears
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    Pagination 5 Press the ENTER key. 6 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Alternative Emulation for KPDL Emulation The auto KPDL (KPDL (AUTO)) emulation enables the printer to automatically change the emulation mode according to the print job received. The alternative emulation
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    Press the or key repeatedly until the desired alternative emulation appears. 9 Press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Printing KPDL Errors The printer can print error descriptions when printing error occurs during KPDL emulation. The default is Off - the
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    message display returns to Ready. You can select the default font for the current interface. In addition to the internal fonts, all fonts that are downloaded to the printer ENTER key. Press the or key repeatedly until the message display indicates Internal and press the ENTER key. To select an
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    Pagination 6 Press the > key. The message display changes to that show below. >> I000 The letter before the number indicates the type of font as shown below: Letter I 5-2. 9 When the desired font is displayed, press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-45
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    > or < key to move the cursor right and left. 9 When the desired size is displayed, press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-46
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    . A blinking question mark (?) appears. >>Courier ? Regular 8 Select Regular or Dark using the or key. 9 Press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key and the message display returns to Ready. 1-47
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    > or < keys to move the cursor right and left. 9 When the desired size is displayed, press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-48
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    (?) appears. >Code Set ?IBM PC-8 5 Press the or key until the desired character code set appears. 6 Press the ENTER key. 7 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-49
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    use the > and < keys to move the right and left. 7 When the desired size is displayed, press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-50
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    ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?) appears. >Orientation ? Portrait 6 Select Portrait or Landscape using the or key. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-51
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    Pagination KIR (Kyocera Image Refinement) This printer incorporates the KIR (Kyocera Image Refinement) smoothing function. This function FS-3830N Page Printer STATUS PAGE Firmware Version: Released: Memory Page Information Network Status Interfaces Installed Options Emulation Error Log Toner
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    key. A blinking question mark (?) appears. >KIR Mode ? On 6 Select On or Off using the or key. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-53
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    Pagination Ecoprint 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 Mode ? Off 6 Select On or Off using the or key. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-54
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    6 Select Fast 1200 mode, Fine 1200 mode, 300 dpi or 600 dpi using the or key. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-55
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    traffic. • To use the e-MPS system, an option hard disk must be installed in the printer. For details, see Appendix A Options. Note • The RAM disk may also below. These modes are selected when you choose on the printer driver through the application software: Mode Primary function Quick Copy To
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    printer driver when printing from a computer. Virtual Mailbox Virtual mailbox is part of Job Storage, which stores print jobs on the Virtual mailbox is part of copies from the printer operator panel. To print a job as a quick copy job, see KX Printer Drivers Operation Guide. The default number of
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    key to display the desired user name, Arlen, in this example. >Quick Copy ?Arlen 7 Press the ENTER key. The job name entered in the printer driver (Report, in this example) appear with a blinking question mark (?) before the letters. >Arlen ?Report 8 Press the or key to scroll to the desired job
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    can proof it before continuing to print the remaining copies. Since you can proof the printouts before printing the remaining copies, wastage of paper can be reduced. The printer prints one copy and, at the same time, saves the print job on the Microdrive. You can also change the number of copies
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    key to display the desired user name, Arlen, in this example. >Quick Copy ?Arlen 7 Press the ENTER key. The job name entered in the printer driver (Report, in this example) appear with a blinking question mark (?) before the letters. >Arlen ?Report 8 Press the or key to scroll to the desired job
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    release the job from the operator panel. At sending the job from the application software, you should specify a 4-digit access code in the printer driver. The job is released for printing by entering the access code on the operator panel. Thus, this function ensures confidentiality of the print job
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    The ID input line appears. Enter the four-digit access code entered in the printer driver and press the ENTER key. To enter the ID, press the < or press the ENTER key. Enter the four-digit access code entered in the printer driver and press the ENTER key. >Agenda Copies 001 3 Press the key
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    e-MPS > appears. e-MPS > 3 Press the > key. 4 Press the or key repeatedly until >Private/Stored appears. The name entered in the printer driver (Harold, in this example) also appears. >Private/Stored Harold 5 Press the ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?) before a user name appears. >Private
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    title of the job to be printed is displayed (Agenda, in this example), press the ENTER key. If you entered an access code for the printer driver, enter the four-digit access code and press the ENTER key. >Agenda Copies 001 3 Press the key repeatedly until Delete appears for the number of
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    a Code Job KM-NET Job Manager Install the KM-NET for Clients software from the CD-ROM supplied with the printer. To do this, from the CD-ROM Main Menu, select Printer Utilities > KM-NET for Clients. 1 Browse through Windows Start > Programs > Kyocera Mita > KMNET for Clients. 2 Click the Add
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    . The jobs that are stored in that printer will be displayed. To print the job, right click Job name and then click Print on the drop down list that appears. Job Manager Icon For more detailed information, refer to KM-NET for Clients Operation Guide that is included on the CD-ROM
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    e-MPS Printing a List of Code Jobs If you select Permanent Job Storage on the printer driver, you can have a List of Code Job printed using the operator panel. 1 Press the MENU key question mark (?) appears. >List of Code JOB ? 6 Press the ENTER key again. The printer prints a Code Job list. 1-67
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    e-MPS Retrieving Jobs from Virtual Mailbox (VMB) To use this mode, an option Microdrive must be installed in the printer. Option To retrieve the jobs posted in the virtual mailbox, proceed as follows. 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the or key repeatedly until e-MPS > appears. e-
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    repeatedly until >List of VMB appears. >List of VMB 5 Press the ENTER key. A question mark (?) appears. >List of VMB ? 6 Press the ENTER key again. The printer prints a list of jobs currently posted in the virtual mailboxes. 1-69
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    e-MPS e-MPS Configuration Option You can change the following parameters for e-MPS operation: • Maximum number of Quick Copy/Proof and Hold jobs • Maximum space assigned to temporary code jobs • Maximum space assigned to permanent code jobs • Maximum space assigned to virtual mailboxes The total
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    move the cursor right and left. 9 When the desired maximum number of jobs is set, press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Maximum Space Assigned to Temporary Code Jobs This changes the Microdrive space that holds temporary code jobs. You can change the
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    > and < keys to move the cursor right and left. 9 When the desired size is displayed, press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Maximum Space Assigned to Permanent Code Jobs This changes the Microdrive space that holds permanent code jobs. You can change the
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    e-MPS 9 When the desired size is displayed, press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Maximum Space Assigned to Virtual Mailboxes This changes the Microdrive space for virtual mailboxes. You can change the maximum space from 0
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    Interface Mode The parallel interface mode of this printer supports a bi-directional/highspeed mode. Normally, this when a serial interface board kit is installed) Option (when a network interface card is installed) 3 Press the ENTER The message display changes to the communication mode menu. 1-74
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    Auto (default) Normal High Speed Nibble (high) 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. USB Interface Mode About USB interface, for details, see Serial (when a serial interface board kit is installed) Option (when a network interface card is installed) 3 Press the ENTER key. A
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    Interface Serial Interface Parameters Option This section applies to the printers having the option serial interface board kit (IB-11) installed. The baud rate, data bits, stop bits, parity, and protocol for the serial interface can be set as follows: 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the
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    , 57600, and 115200. Some computers may not be compatible with a baud rate of 115200 bps. If you set the baud rate to 115200 and communication problems occur, Note lower the baud rate. 9 Display the desired baud rate and press the ENTER key. 10 Press the MENU key. The
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    Interface Network Interface Parameters This printer supports TCP/IP, NetWare and EtherTalk protocols. In addition, you can install the option network interface card in the option interface slot. Using the operator panel, you can: • Activate or deactivate TCP/IP, NetWare, and EtherTalk • Activate
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    must be activated (On) for networking with Macintosh computers. >Network Status Page On When the item is set to On, the printer prints out a network status page when it prints the printer status. See page 1-19. 7 The following example explains how to activate TCP/IP protocol to connect the
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    move the cursor right and left. To obtain these addresses, consult your network administrator. 11 Press the ENTER key. 12 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-80
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    in the manner described below. The maximum RAM disk size can be calculated as follows: Maximum RAM disk size = Total printer memory - 9 MB For example, if the total memory installed in your printer is 96 MB, you can set 87 MB of RAM disk. If you attempt to set the RAM disk size
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    key again, and change the RAM disk size using the or key. It is not possible to make a setting that exceeds total printer memory. The default value for the RAM disk is the total printer memory minus 9 MB. This parameter may be set anywhere from 0001 to 1024 depending on the available
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    Operating the Storage Device Reading Data To read data on a CompactFlash card, Microdrive, or the RAM disk use the following procedure: 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the or key repeatedly until Memory Card >, Hard Disk > or RAM Disk Mode > appears. Memory Card > 3 Press the > key. 4 Press the or
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    the RAM disk must be formatted. Otherwise, the >Write Data message explained below will not appear on the display. To format a CompactFlash Microdrive or the RAM disk using the operator panel when the first time you installed a new Microdrive or the RAM disk. About formatting a new Microdrive. After
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    the file to the memory card and instructs the printer to automatically print out a CompactFlash card write information page as shown below. FS-3830N Page Printer WRITE INFORMATION Partition Type. Type of data written (currently only type 2 is supported). Partition Name. Name of data written. Write
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    in the CompactFlash card at once, print a list of data names as explained on page 1-89, Printing a List of Data Names. You can use the printer's operator panel to delete data from a CompactFlash card, the Microdrive or the RAM disk. 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the or key repeatedly until Memory
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    is already inserted into the slot when the printer is turned on, the fonts are automatically read into the printer. To re-read fonts into the printer from a CompactFlash card, proceed as follows. 7 When the reading of fonts ends, the message display returns to >Read fonts. 8 Press the MENU key. The
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    . You can format the storage device using the printer operator panel. • Formatting will destroy any existing data on a storage device. • You can format the Microdrive using the operator panel when the first Note time you installed a new Microdrive. About formatting a new Microdrive. To format
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    successfully completed, the printer automatically prints out a format information page as shown below. FS-3830N Page Printer FORMAT INFORMATION Capacity. the format information is printed, the message display returns to Ready. Printing a List of Data Names The printer prints a list of all data names
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    key. A question mark (?) appears. >List of Partitions ? 6 Press the ENTER key. Processing appears and the printing of the list starts. FS-3830N Page Printer PARTITION LIST Device Information Partition Information The list provides the following information that are automatically generated by the
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    • Carriage-Return (CR) Action • Wide A4 Pitch • Print Density • Total Printed Pages • Toner Counter Resetting • Message Language • Automatic Form Feed Timeout • Sleep Timer Setting • Printer Resetting • Resource Protection • Alarm (Buzzer) Setting • Auto Continue Setting • Duplex Printing Error
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    key repeatedly until Auto appears. >Page Protect ? Auto 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Linefeed (LF) Action This procedure instructs the printer what to do when it receives a linefeed code (character code 0AH). 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the
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    Configuration 7 When the desired action is displayed, press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. Carriage-Return (CR) Action This procedure instructs the printer what to do when it receives a carriagereturn code (character code 0DH) 1 Press the MENU key. 2
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    key. A blinking question mark (?) appears. >Wide A4 ? Off 6 Select On or Off using the or key. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-94
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    the print density from five steps from 01 (light) to 05 (dark) using the or key. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-95
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    status page. Note that if this operation is performed when the toner container is not replaced, the toner gauge measurement will not be indicated correctly. Also refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the toner kit when replacing the toner container. 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the or key
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    the ENTER key. The toner counter is reset. The message display returns to Ready. Message Language You can select the language of the messages on the message display by following the procedure given below. You can optionally download messages in order language. Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer for
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    ? English >Langue ? Francais >Anzeigesprache ? Deutsch >Lingua ? Italiano >Berichttaal ? Nederlands >Idioma ? Español >Idioma da MSG ? Portugues 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-98
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    Configuration Automatic Form Feed Timeout When the printer receives no data for a certain time, it time out and releases the current interface: it prints cursor right and left. 7 Display the desired time and press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-99
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    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. 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press right and left. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-100
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    . A blinking question mark (?) appears. >>Sleep Mode ? On 7 Select Off using the or key. >>Sleep Mode ? Off 8 Press the ENTER key. 9 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-101
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    > 3 Press the > key. 4 Press the or key repeatedly until >Printer Reset appears. >Printer Reset 5 Press the ENTER key. A question mark (?) appears. >Printer Reset ? 6 Press the ENTER key again. Self test appears while the printer is resetting itself, then Please wait followed by Ready. Self test
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    to PCL 6. Resource protection requires extra memory to store the downloaded fonts and macros. The total size of the printer memory recommended for Note using the resource protection option is affected displayed, press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-103
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    Configuration Alarm (Buzzer) Setting 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 some distance from the user. The audio alarm is set to On
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    Duplex disabled Press GO If one of the above errors is caused by someone on a network where the printer is being shared, for example, data sent from another person will be printed after a preset amount or key. 7 Press the ENTER key. 8 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-105
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    use the > and < keys to move the cursor right and left. 8 Display the desired time and press the ENTER key. 9 Press the MENU key. The message display returns to Ready. 1-106
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    Setting If the error detection setting for duplex printing has been turned On, and you attempt to print onto a paper size and paper type that cannot be used for duplex printing, the Duplex disabled Press GO error message will be displayed and printing will stop. To print onto one-side of the
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    Chapter 2 Paper Selection 2 This chapter explains the following topics: • General Guidelines • Special Paper • Paper Type 2-1
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    paper jams and other problems, and the higher the level of quality your printed output will reflect. Differences between paper from different suppliers can also affect the printer's performance. A high-quality printer cannot produce high-quality results when the wrong paper is used. Low-priced paper
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    the Right Paper Laser printing is a process involving laser light, electrostatic discharge, toner, and heat. In addition, as the paper passes through the printer it undergoes considerable sliding, bending, and twisting motions. A highquality printing paper matching the printer's requirements
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    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 105 g/m² for the paper cassette, and 60 to 200 g/m² for the MP
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    135 148 157 163 176 199 Thickness (Caliper) Thick paper is referred to as high-caliper paper and thin paper as lowcaliper 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
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    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
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    paper, be sure to use products that are specified for use with photocopiers and/or page printers. Feed paper other than colored paper or pre-printed paper from the MP (multi-purpose) tray. Use paper 0.2° To avoid trouble, transparency must be delivered face-up. If transparency jams frequently, pull
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    part of the printer. Adhesive paper sticking to the drum or rollers will damage the printer. Be sure to feed label paper from the MP tray. Feeding label paper from a paper cassette may cause printer failure. Note Label paper , causing serious paper jam problems. Some label paper is manufactured with
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    . Feeding curled postcards may cause paper jams. Some postcards have rough edges on the back (those are created when the paper is cut). In this case, put the postcards on a flat place and rub the edges with, for example, a ruler to smooth them. Envelopes The printer can print on envelopes using
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    a ruler to smooth them in the same way as described in Postcards on page 2-9. Feeding rough edged paper may cause paper jams. If the paper jams even after you smooth it out in such a way, set the paper in the MP tray with the leading edge raised up a few millimeters as shown Note in the illustration
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    must be able to withstand the heat of fusing during the printing process (up to 200 °C or 392 °F). Preprinted Paper Preprinted paper should have a bond paper base. The preprinted ink must be able to withstand the heat of fusing during the printing process, and must not be affected by silicone oil
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    the optimum setting for the type of paper being used. Setting the paper type for the paper source from the printer's operator panel will cause the printer to automatically select the paper source and print in the mode best suited to that type of paper. A different paper type setting can be made for
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    Chapter 3 Maintenance 3 This chapter explains how to replace the toner container and how to clean parts such as the registration roller and charger wire. This chapter explains the following topics: • Toner Container Replacement • Waste Toner Box Replacement • Cleaning 3-1
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    and waste toner box) Installation Guide • Be sure to distance items such as floppy disks during toner container replacement. Note • Be sure to clean the inside of the printer when replacing the toner container. For details, see Cleaning on page 3-9. • Use of original Kyocera Mita toner kits is
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    the printer top cover all the way. Top Cover 2 Pull the lock lever (blue colored) to the right and gently lift the old toner container. Lock Lever Keep the toner container as level as possible while removing. Note 3 Put the old toner container in the plastic bag supplied with the toner kit and
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    shake the toner container (in the direction of the arrows) ten times or more. This ensures that the toner is evenly distributed inside. New Toner Container 10 times or more 6 Carefully remove the protective seal (orange colored). 7 Install the toner container into the printer. Protective Seal
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    inside of the printer after replacing the toner container. If the toner container is replaced when Replace toner Clean Note printer is displayed, Clean printer Press GO will appear after replacement. After cleaning the inside of the printer (see Cleaning on page 3-9), the message will disappear when
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    Box Replacement Replacing the Waste Toner Box When replacing the toner container, the used waste toner box in the printer should also be replaced with the new one from the new toner kit. Note 1 Open the left cover on the left side of the printer. Left Cover Old Waste Toner Box 2 While holding the
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    Waste Toner Box Replacement 3 Cap the waste toner box after removing from the printer. Cap Old Waste Toner Box 4 To avoid toner spilling, place the capped waste toner box in the plastic bag supplied before proper disposal. Plastic Bag 5 Open the cap of the new waste toner box. Cap New Waste Toner
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    into place. New Waste Toner Box 7 Ensure that it is correctly inserted and close the left cover. The printer parts must be cleaned when replacing the toner container. See Cleaning on page 3-9. 8 When the toner container is replaced, reset the toner counter (see Toner Counter Resetting on page 1-96
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    press the GO key; the message will disappear and the printer will be ready for printing. Cleaning the Charger Wire The charger wire is a part in the drum unit that needs to be periodically cleaned. You can clean the charger wire by pulling the cleaning knob as instructed below. 1 Open the left cover
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    Grid The charger grid is a part located at the bottom of the charger unit, which also needs to be cleaned. You should use a grid cleaner attaching it to the printer and pull out the charger unit as instructed below. 1 Take the grid cleaner from protective bag in the new toner kit, and remove the cap
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    Cleaning 3 Attach the grid cleaner to the printer with the pad at the top, as shown in the slowly pulling out and pushing back in the charger unit, as shown in the figure. This cleans grid part underneath the charger unit. Charger Roller Charger Unit Do not push the charger unit all the way in.
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    Cleaning 5 Remove the grid cleaner from the printer and dispose of it. The grid cleaner is not re-usable. 6 After cleaning the charger wire and grid, push the charger unit all the way in and close the left cover. 3-12
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    release lever (green colored), pull out the paper transfer unit. Paper Transfer Unit Release Lever (green colored) Paper Transfer Unit 2 Wipe away the paper dust on the registration roller and the paper ramp using the wiper cloth included in the toner kit. Transfer Roller [Black] See Note below
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    4 Troubleshooting 4 This chapter explains how to handle printer problems that may occur. If a problem cannot be corrected, contact your Kyocera Mita dealer. This chapter explains the following topics: • General Guide • Print Quality Problems • Indicators and Messages • Correcting a Paper Jam 4-1
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    indicator. Flashing Lit See Indicators on page 4-6 A maintenance message appears in the message display. Print quality is not good. See Maintenance Messages on page 4-7 See Print Quality Problems on page 4-3. Paper is jammed. See Correcting a Paper Jam on page 4-12. Nothing lights on the
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    as blank output as. The troubleshooting procedure for each type of problem is explained below. If you still can not solve the problem, contact your Kyocera Mita dealer. Printed Results Completely blank printout Corrective Action Check the developer unit. Open the printer top cover and check that
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    Paper Type on page 2-12 Clean the charger wire. Open the printer left cover. Pull the cleaning knob (green colored) slowly in and out a few times. See Cleaning on page 3-9 Check the operator panel. If the Toner low message is displayed and the ATTENTION indicator is flashing, install a new toner kit
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    Results Dirt on the top edge or back of the paper Characters out of position. Print Quality Problems Corrective Action Check the paper chute and the ramp. Pull out the paper transfer unit and check for toner on the paper ramp. Clean the paper ramp using a soft, dry, lintfree cloth. See Cleaning on
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    indicate how to respond to problems indicated by the operator panel indicators and messages. Indicators Indicator READY DATA printer needs maintenance attention or the printer is warming up (Please wait). A problem or an error occurs that you can clear by yourself. (For example, a paper jam
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    Messages Maintenance Messages The following table lists maintenance messages that you can deal with by yourself. If Call service person appears, turn off the printer, disconnect the power cord, and contact your Kyocera Mita dealer. Message Corrective Action Add paper (paper source) The paper
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    Jam on page 4-12) Remove paper sorter tray ## There is still paper in the option sorter's tray indicated by # when the power was turned on or the sorter's mode was switched. Remove all the paper inside the sorter. ;Ò Replace toner Clean printer Replace the toner container using a new toner kit
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    of fonts and macros downloaded. Print a status page to see how much user memory is left, and try deleting unnecessary fonts and macros. See Appendix A. Table 4-4 (Continued) † These messages will not appear if the number of copies is set to 2 or more. †† (paper size) and (paper type) are displayed
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    the Microdrive. 02: The disk system is not installed. Recheck the requirements for using the system and printer driver. Insert the same memory card You have inserted the wrong CompactFlash (memory) card when the Insert again message was displayed. Remove the wrong CompactFlash card from the printer
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    to print. When two or more option feeders are installed and the lowest one is selected, the same message will appear if ;Òany of the upper paper feeder and the printer cassette is improperly installed. Print overrun Press GO The data transferred to the printer was too complex to print on a page
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    messages and paper jam locations are as follows: Paper jam message Paper jam Cassette 1 Paper jam Cassette 2 (to 4) Paper jam Duplexer Paper jam Sorter Paper jam MP Tray Table 4-6 Paper jam location A B C D E Description Paper is jammed at the paper cassette or inside the printer. Paper is jammed
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    be a problem with the printer. Call a service person. 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 Note jam recovery. Online help messages With the online help message function, this printer can
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    Correcting a Paper Jam Jam at the Paper Cassette or Inside the Printer Paper jam Cassette 1 Paper is jammed at the paper cassette or inside the printer. Remove the jammed paper using the procedure given below. While the display alternates between the paper jam message and HELP START, press the ?
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    it as shown in B. A B Registration Roller Registration Roller Also, remove the paper jam 4 Open the rear cover and remove the jammed paper. from rear cover. Rear Cover Close paper transfer unit. 5 Push the paper cassette and paper transfer unit back in and close the rear cover. - HELP END
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    a Paper Jam Paper Jam at the Option Duplexer Paper jam Duplexer -- HELP START -- Press ? key Paper is jammed inside the rear cover of the option duplexer or at the duplexer drawer. Remove the jammed paper using the procedure given below. While the display alternates between the paper jam message
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    3 Remove the jammed paper. and remove the paper jam. Correcting a Paper Jam Close rear cover 4 Close the rear cover of the duplexer and the duplex drawer. and duplex drawer. - HELP END -- Press ? Key ? 4-17
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    Correcting a Paper Jam Paper Jam at the Option Sorter Paper jam Sorter Paper is jammed at the option sorter. Remove the jammed paper using the procedure given below. While the display alternates between the paper jam message and HELP START, press the ? key. An online help message appears. --
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    Correcting a Paper Jam Close rear cover. 3 Close the rear cover of the option sorter. - HELP END -- Press ? Key ? 4-19
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    Correcting a Paper Jam Jam at the MP Tray Paper jam MP tray Paper is jammed at the MP tray. Remove the jammed paper using the procedure given below. While the display alternates between the paper jam message and HELP START, press the ? key. An online help message appears. -- HELP START -- Press
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    of fonts you can use with the printer. A font is a set of characters of a particular design. The design is referred to as a typeface. Several characteristics identify a font. These include the code set (For details on the code sets, read the Programming Manual on the supplied CD-ROM), spacing, pitch
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    80 PostScript Level 3 compatible fonts. You can print the font list from the printer by using the printer's operator panel key. To print a list of fonts, see Font Lists on page 1-21. Font may be downloaded to the printer's memory from an option memory card or a hard disk. PCL (Scalable and Bitmap
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    Font number Font samples 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 5-3 List of Fonts
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    List of Fonts Font number Font samples 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 5-4
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    KPDL Fonts (1) List of Fonts 5-5
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    List of Fonts KPDL Fonts (2) 5-6
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    A Options A This appendix explains how to expand the printer's memory and how to install each option unit. Also refer to the manuals of the respective option units. This appendix explains the following option units: • Expanding the Printer Memory • PF-60 Paper Feeder • DU-61 Duplexer • SO-60 Sorter
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    of 76 to 216 mm (3 to 8-1/2") × 148 to 305 mm (5-13/16 to 12") size paper. This bulk paper feeder can be attached to the front of the printer after the MP tray has been removed, but can only be installed on the FS-3830N. Paper Cassette (PC-60LG) Holds A5 to A4/Letter and Legal size
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    DIMM into your printer, the memory of the FS-3830N can be increased to a maximum of 576 MB and that of the FS-3820N to a maximum of 320 MB. • The expansion memory should be installed only by a Kyocera Mita authorized dealer or Kyocera Mita certified technician. Kyocera Mita Note shall not
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    Memory Removing the Main Circuit Board The main circuit board of the printer is equipped with two sockets for memory expansion. Expansion memory is available in the form of DIMM. The following instructions are intended for the technician only. Note Notes on Handling the Main Circuit Board and
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    . • There are two sockets are provided on the FS-3830N and one socket on the FS-3820N for expanding the printer's memory. (The extra 32 MB of DIMM memory that come standard with the FS-3830N is installed in one of the expansion sockets.) Install the DIMM as described on the following page. A-5
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    , 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, and 256 MB DIMM can be used for memory expansion. See your Kyocera Mita dealer for purchasing information of the DIMM that are best suited for use with this printer. Installing DIMM Insert the DIMM into the socket as shown below. 1 Remove the DIMM from its package. 2 Open
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    repeatedly until Print Status Page appears. 4 Press the ENTER key twice. 5 If the installation was successful, the amount of memory shown on the status page will correspond with the amount of expanded memory. (The factory installed memory size is 64 MB for the FS3820N and 96 MB for FS-3830N.) A-7
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    on the Printer Driver After you install the additional memory to the printer, follow the instructions below to set the printer driver so that the printer can use the memories efficiently. 1 Click the Windows start button, and click Printers and Faxes. 2 Right click the Kyocera Mita FS-3830N KX icon
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    feeder can feed Legal size paper. When installing more than one paper feeder, first stack the paper feeders together. Note 1 Turn off the printer and disconnect the power cord and printer cable. 2 Gently place the printer on top of the paper feeder(s). 3 Pull the paper cassette all the way out of
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    Installing Option Units 4 Push down the bottom plate until it locks. 5 Set the paper size dial to the size of paper to be used. 6 Adjust the paper guides and paper stopper to the size of paper to be used. A-10
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    7 Load paper. Installing Option Units • Do not load more paper than will fit under the load limits on the paper guides. Note • The paper cassette will hold approximately 500 sheets of paper with a 80 g/m² (21 lb) basis weight, or with a thickness of 0.11 mm. Load Limit Load Limit 8 Set the
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    Option Units DU-61 Duplexer Install the option duplexer immediately below the printer. By combining the two binding modes ( possible in four different methods. Duplex printing can be specified from the application (printer driver). 1 Remove the tape and the pad from the duplexer. Pad 2 While
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    Installing Option Units 4 Gently place the printer on top of the duplexer. 5 Connect the printer cable (parallel interface cable, USB interface cable, serial interface cable or network interface cable) according to your operation environment. If you are using a paper cassette for Legal size paper,
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    Installing Option Units 7 Pass the connected cable and power cord through the opening in the duplexer. 8 Install the duplexer rear cover. A-14
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    , and the mail box mode (for details about the modes, see KX Printer Drivers Operation Guide. The following installation procedure explains how to install the sorter when the option paper feeder (PF-60) and duplexer (DU-61) have already been installed. 1 Unpack the sorter and place it on its side
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    Option Units 5 If the duplexer is installed, remove the duplexer rear cover, power cord, and printer cable. 6 Remove the sorter connection cover from the printer. Store the removed cover in a safe place. Sorter Connection Cover 7 Install the sorter by inserting the four hooks on its attachment
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    Installing Option Units 8 Push the sorter down. The levers of the attachment legs are in the lock position. When removing the sorter, unlock the attachment legs by releasing the levers as shown in the figure one by one, and then lift the sorter. 9 Connect the sorter cable to the printer. Sorter
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    Installing Option Units When disconnecting the sorter cable, hold the grip on be connected to the printer. If you are using a paper cassette for Legal size paper, be sure to pull the cassette out towards you first before you connect the printer cable. To power supply To printer Power Cord 11
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    Option Units 12 If the duplexer is installed, secure the power cord to the duplexer. Take care not to loosen the power cord. NO 13 If the duplexer is installed, remove the two cut-out portions from the upper part of the duplexer rear cover removed in step 5. 14 Reinstall the duplexer rear
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    Installing Option Units 15 Install the five sorter trays to the sorter. Sorter Tray 16 Connect the power cord supplied with the printer to the sorter. Do not move or lift the printer with the sorter installed. Warning NO A-20
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    Turn OFF the power to the printer before installing the envelope feeder. Note 1 Pull the printer's paper transfer unit release lever (green colored), then draw the paper transfer unit fully out of the printer. Paper Transfer Unit Release Lever (green colored) Paper Transfer Unit 2 Gently tilt the MP
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    Installing Option Units 3 Fit both ends of the envelope feeder into their mountings on the paper transfer unit as shown in the figure and lay the envelope feeder down toward you. Envelope Feeder 4 Return the paper transfer unit into the printer with the envelope feeder mounted. Load envelopes into
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    Installing Option Units 2 Pull out the sub-tray that matches the size of the envelopes. Sub-tray 3 Load envelopes into the envelope feeder so that they feed in face up, right edge first. Then adjust the envelope feeder's paper guides to the width of the envelope. Paper Guides • Do not set different
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    Installing Option Units 4 Press the paper setting button. The envelope feeder's bottom tray is lifted and envelopes that are fed are secured to the envelope feeder. Paper Setting Button • Paper feed errors may occur when using large envelopes. If this happens, remove the envelopes and move the
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    ), or when you are printing on envelopes, postcards, transparencies, or thick paper. When installing it directly to the printer, use PT-4. If an option duplexer has been installed, use PT-60. 1 Install the paper stopper according to the size of paper to be used. (same for both PT-4 and PT-60) Legal
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    standard for the network interface on the printer, the network interface card supports TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, and EtherTalk protocols, so that the printer can be used on network environments including Windows, Macintosh, UNIX, NetWare, etc. 1 Turn off the printer and disconnect the power cord and
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    4 Connect the network cable. Installing Option Units Network Cable 5 Set the network address from the printer operator panel (for details about the modes, see Network Interface Parameters on page 1-78). A-27
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    Option Units Microdrive (Hard Disk) Insert the Microdrive into its slot on the main circuit board of the printer. If a Microdrive is installed in the printer, received data can be rasterized and stored on this Microdrive. This enables high-speed printing of multiple copies using an electric
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    Installing Option Units 4 Install the Microdrive into its slot on the main circuit board. Microdrive Slot Microdrive 5 Return the main circuit board to the printer by reversing the procedure followed when removing it. A-29
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    Installing Option Units CompactFlash (Memory) Card Insert the CompactFlash card into the card slot located near the handle on the right of the printer. A CompactFlash card is a microchip card that may contain option fonts, macros, forms, etc. The printer reads the contents of the card into its
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    timings, connector specifications, and voltage levels. The RS-232C protocols are also covered. Finally, it explains how to use the printer in a multi-computer environment. This appendix explains the following topics: • Parallel Interface • USB Interface • Serial Interface (Option) • RS-232C Protocol
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    interface. The parallel interface mode can be activated from the operator panel. See Parallel Interface Mode on page 1-74. Use a parallel printer cable that complies with the IEEE1284 standard. Note You can choose from four communication modes: Communication Mode Auto [default] Nibble (high
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    In/Out Data 5 [Data 6] 8 In/Out Data 6 [Data 7] 9 In/Out Data 7 [Data 8] 10 Out Acknowledge* [nAck] 11 Out Busy [Busy] 12 Out Paper Empty [PError], returns paper empty status if FRPO O2=2 13 Out Select (Online) [nSelect], returns off-line status if FRPO O2=2 14 In Auto-feed [nAutoFd
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    the high-speed parallel line control is on (FRPO O2=2), this line returns error status. Power Ready (Pin 35) This signal is high when the printer is turned on. The Paper Empty, Online, and Error signals are not used unless enabled by the FRPO command (O2 parameter). Note B-4
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    USB Interface USB Interface This printer supports the Hi-Speed USB 2.0/Full-Speed USB 2.0 interface specifications and interface signals are as follows. Specifications Basic specification Complies with the Hi-Speed USB 2.0/Full-Speed USB 2.0. Connectors Printer: B-type receptacle (female) with
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    Interface (Option) Serial Interface (Option) Installing the option serial interface board kit (IB-11) in the printer enables connection to a computer with an RS-232C standard serial interface. RS-232C Interface Interface Signals The pins of the printer's RS-232C interface connector carry the
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    up memory. They are indicated on the status printout. They can be changed by the FRPO (firmware reprogram) command described in the Programming Manual provided on the CD-ROM supplied with the printer. The parameters and their identification codes are given below. H1: Baud rate Parameter value 12 24
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    RS-232C Protocol H4: Parity Parameter value 0 1 2 3 Table B-6 Meaning None Odd Even Ignore The factory setting is "None" (0 on the status printout). H5: Protocol logic Parameter value 0 1 2 3 4 5 Table B-7 Meaning Combination of 1 and 3 below DTR/DSR, positive logic DTR/DSR, negative logic XON
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    RS-232C Protocol PRESCRIBE FRPO D0 Command The PRESCRIBE FRPO D0 command provides control over XON/XOFF operation when an error occurs on the serial interface. The following table summarizes the error status corresponding to different D0 values. Timing of XON transfer to host while Ready or
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    and screw it in place. 3 Plug the other end of the cable into the computer's RS-232C interface connector. 4 Switch on the printer's power. 5 The printer's RS-232C parameters are factory-set to the following values: Baud rate=9600 bps, data bits (character length)=8 bits, stop bits=1, parity
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    as follows: 1 Click on the Start button in the Windows XP task bar and align the cursor with Settings, then click on Control Panel from among the items displayed. 2 The Control Panel window opens. Double click on System. 3 System Properties window opens. Click on the Hardware tab, then click on the
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    95/98/Me, make settings as follows: 1 Click on Start button in the Windows 95/98/Me Task Bar and align the cursor with Settings, then click on Control Panel from among the items displayed. 2 The control panel folder
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    RS-232C Cable Connection In DOS, enter the following commands: C:\>MODE COM1:96,N,8,1,P C:\>MODE LPT1:=COM1 To test the interface, enter the following: CTRL P C:\>DIR CTRL P The software settings made using the above procedures are temporary. On most computers, permanent settings must be made with
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    Appendix C Specifications C C-1
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    slot Hard disk slot Self test Maximum duty cycle Drum Toner saving Paper Paper feed trays Capacity of output trays Table C-1 Parallel USB Network Option Cassette MP tray Top tray Rear tray (Option) Description FS-3820N FS-3830N Electrophotography, laser scan 29 pages/minute (Letter size) when
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    Specifications Item Description FS-3820N FS-3830N Ambient conditions Temperature: 10 to 32.5 °C (50 to 90.5 °F) Humidity: 20 to 80 % RH Optimum conditions: 23 °C (73.4 °F), 60 % RH Altitude: Max. 2,000 m (6,500 feet)
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    Glossary C Glossary-1
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    printer memory. The printer has an expansion socket, into which you can install a 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, or 256 MB DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module). See your Kyocera Mita paper inserted in the MP tray, the first paper will always feed from there even if another paper source is selected. The printer
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    disk This is a virtual disk drive that uses part of the printer's memory. With RAM disk you can set any memory size arbitrarily, and use electronic sorting (to reduce print time). Rear tray Tray installed at the rear of the printer. Select paper output to the rear tray when printing on postcards
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    Index Index-1
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    M Main circuit board A-4, A-28 Maintenance messages 4-7 Memory expansion A-4 Menu map 1-12 Menu system road map 1-6 Message display 1-2 Message language 1-97 Microdrive 1-81, A-2, A-28 MP tray 1-24 cassette mode 1-37, Glossary-2 first mode 1-37, Glossary-2 paper guides 1-25 N Network interface xii
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    gauge 1-16, 1-96 Toner kit 3-2 Top cover 3-3 Troubleshooting error messages 4-10 indicators 4-6 interface 4-2 maintenance messages 4-7 quality problems 4-3 Typeface 5-1 U USB interface xi, 1-3, 1-75, B-5, Glossary-3 V Virtual Mailbox (VMB) 1-68 W Waste toner box 3-2, 3-6 Windows B-12 Wiper cloth
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