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Caution NO LIABILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION. Notice on Software SOFTWARE USED WITH THIS PRINTER MUST SUPPORT THE PRINTER'S EMULATION MODE. The printer is factory-set to emulate the PCL. The emulation mode can be changed by following the procedures described in Chapter 3. Notice The information in this guide 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 guide. No responsibility is assumed for defects in the printer's firmware (contents of its read-only memory). This guide, 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 guide, any copyrightable subject matter without the prior written consent of Kyocera Mita Corporation is prohibited. Any copies made of all or part of this guide, any copyrightable subject must contain the same copyright notice as the material from which the copying is done. Regarding Tradenames PRESCRIBE is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. KPDL is trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Diablo 630 is a product of Xerox Corporation. IBM Proprinter X24E is a product of International Business Machines Corporation. Epson LQ-850 is a product of Seiko Epson Corporation. Hewlett-Packard, PCL, and PJL are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. Centronics is a trade name of Centronics Data Computer Inc. PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. PowerPC and Microdrive are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark. All other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. This Kyocera Mita page printer uses PeerlessPrintXL to provide the HP LaserJet compatible PCL 6 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. This product contains UFST™ and MicroType® from Agfa Monotype Corporation. ii

Section	Page
Contents	19
Chapter 1 Introduction	22
1.1 Features	23
1.1.1 General	23
1.1.2 Hardware	23
1.1.3 Software	24
1.1.4 Networking	25
1.2 Parts and Functions	26
1.2.1 Front	26
1.2.2 Internal	28
1.2.3 Rear	30
Chapter 2 Handling Paper	32
2.1 General	33
2.1.1 Available paper types	33
2.1.2 Paper specifications	33
2.1.3 Minimum and Maximum Paper Sizes	34
2.1.4 Recommended Paper	34
2.2 Selecting the Right Paper	35
2.2.1 Guidelines	35
2.2.2 Paper properties	36
2.2.3 Other properties of paper	38
2.3 Loading Paper	39
2.3.1 Loading Paper into the Cassette	39
2.3.2 Loading Paper into the MP (Multi-Purpose) Tray	41
2.4 Special Paper	42
2.4.1 Selecting the Special Paper	42
Chapter 3 Using the Operator Panel	46
3.1 Understanding the Operator Panel	47
3.1.1 Message Display	47
3.1.2 Indicators in Message Display	48
3.1.3 Keys	51
3.2 Using the Menu Selection System	53
3.2.1 Menu Selection System	53
3.2.2 Menu System Road Map	55
3.3 Menu Map and Status Pages	60
3.3.1 Printing a Menu Map	60
3.3.2 Printing a Status Page	62
3.4 e-MPS	65
3.4.1 Using Quick Copy	66
3.4.2 Using Proof-and-Hold	68
3.4.3 Printing a Private Print/Job Retention	69
3.4.4 Retrieving Jobs from Virtual Mailbox (VMB)	73
3.4.5 Changing e-MPS Configuration	75
3.5 Changing the Interface Parameters	79
3.5.1 Changing Parallel Interface Mode	79
3.5.2 Changing Serial Interface Parameters	80
3.5.3 Changing Network Interface Parameters	82
3.5.4 Resolving IP Address	84
3.6 Making Default Settings	87
3.6.1 Default Emulation	87
3.6.2 KC-GL Pen Width and Color	88
3.6.3 Alternative Emulation for KPDL Emulation	89
3.6.4 Printing KPDL Errors	90
3.6.5 Default Font	91
3.7 Pagination	98
3.7.1 Number of Copies	98
3.7.2 Print Orientation	99
3.7.3 Page Protect Mode	100
3.7.4 Linefeed (LF) Action	101
3.7.5 Carriage-Return (CR) Action	102
3.8 Setting Print Quality	103
3.8.1 Tone Mode	103
3.8.2 Gloss Mode	104
3.9 Operating the Storage Device	105
3.9.1 Using the Memory Card	105
3.9.2 Using the Option Hard Disk	112
3.9.3 Using the RAM Disk	112
3.10 Paper Handling	114
3.10.1 MP Tray Mode	114
3.10.2 Setting MP Tray Paper Size	115
3.10.3 Setting the MP Tray Paper Type	117
3.10.4 Setting the Cassette Paper Type	118
3.10.5 Selecting the Paper Feed Source	119
3.10.6 Duplex Printing (FS-C8008DN)	120
3.10.7 Overriding Difference between A4 and Letter	122
3.10.8 Creating Custom Paper Types	123
3.10.9 Resetting the Custom Paper Type	125
3.10.10 Selecting the Output Stack	126
3.10.11 Selecting the Option Sorter Mode	127
3.11 Selecting Monochrome or Color Printing	130
3.12 Reading Life Counters	131
3.12.1 Displaying the Total Printed Pages	131
3.12.2 Resetting the Toner Counter	132
3.13 Other Modes	133
3.13.1 Selecting the Message Language	133
3.13.2 Automatic Form Feed Timeout Setting	134
3.13.3 Setting the Sleep Timer	135
3.13.4 Received Data Dump	137
3.13.5 Printer Resetting	138
3.13.6 Resource Protection	139
3.13.7 Alarm (Buzzer) Setting	140
3.13.8 Auto Continue Setting	141
3.13.9 Setting the Auto Continue Recovery Time	142
3.13.10 Duplex Printing Error Detection Setting	143
3.13.11 Printing the Service Status Page	144
3.13.12 Color Calibration	145
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting	146
4.1 General Guidelines	147
4.1.1 Tips	147
4.2 Print Quality Problems	148
4.3 Error Messages	151
4.4 Clearing Paper Jams	157
4.4.1 Possible Paper Jam Locations	157
4.4.2 General considerations for clearing jams	158
4.4.3 Paper Jam — Right Cover #	159
4.4.4 Paper Jam — Cassette #	159
4.4.5 Paper Jam — MP Tray	160
4.4.6 Paper Jam — Duplexer	161
4.4.7 Paper Jam — Paper Transfer Unit	162
4.4.8 Paper Jam — Left Cover	167
4.4.9 Paper Jam — Option Stacker/Finisher/Sorter	168
Chapter 5 Maintenance	169
5.1 Toner Container Replacement	170
5.1.1 Frequency of toner container replacement	170
5.1.2 Understanding Messages Requesting Toner Container Replacement	171
5.1.3 Replacing the Toner Container	172
5.2 Replacing the Waste Toner Box	174
5.3 Cleaning the Printer	176
5.3.1 Cleaning the Paper Transfer Unit	176
5.3.2 Cleaning the Main Charger Unit	180
Appendix A Options	182
A.1 Options	184
A.2.1 Installing the Memory Modules	185
A.3 General Description of Options	188
A.3.1 Memory Card	188
A.3.2 PF-30A Paper Feeder	189
A.3.3 PD-800 Duplex Unit	190
A.3.5 ST-30 Bulk Stacker	191
A.3.6 DF-31 Document Finisher	192
A.3.7 CA-31 Casters and CA-31B Caster Kit	192
A.3.8 Hard Disk	193
A.3.9 IB-20/IB-21E/IB-22 Network Interface Cards	194
Appendix B Computer Interface	195
B.1 Parallel Interface	196
B.1.1 Communication Modes	196
B.1.2 Interface Signals	197
B.2 USB Interface	199
B.2.1 Specifications	199
B.2.2 Interface Signals	199
B.3 Serial Interface (Option)	200
B.3.1 Interface Signals	200
B.3.2 Interface voltage levels	200
B.4 RS-232C Protocol	201
B.4.1 Parameters of the RS-232C Protocol	201
B.4.2 PRESCRIBE FRPO D0 Command	202
B.5 RS-232C Cable Connection	203
B.5.1 Preparing an RS-232C Cable	203
B.5.2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer	203
Appendix C Technical Specifications	207
C.1 Printer Specification	208
C.2 Printing Speeds	210

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Caution

NO LIABILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION.

Notice on Software

SOFTWARE USED WITH THIS PRINTER MUST SUPPORT THE PRINTER'S EMULATION MODE. The printer

is factory-set to emulate the PCL. The emulation mode can be changed by following the procedures described in

Chapter 3

Notice

The information in this guide 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 guide. No responsi-

bility is assumed for defects in the printer's firmware (contents of its read-only memory).

This guide, 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 guide, any

copyrightable subject matter without the prior written consent of Kyocera Mita Corporation is prohibited. Any copies

made of all or part of this guide, any copyrightable subject must contain the same copyright notice as the material from

which the copying is done.

Regarding Tradenames

PRESCRIBE is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. KPDL is trademark of Kyocera Corporation.

Diablo 630 is a product of Xerox Corporation. IBM Proprinter X24E is a product of International Business Machines

Corporation. Epson LQ-850 is a product of Seiko Epson Corporation.

Hewlett-Packard, PCL, and PJL are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. Centronics is a trade name

of Centronics Data Computer Inc. PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Macintosh is

a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation. PowerPC and Microdrive are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark. All other brand and

product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.

This Kyocera Mita page printer uses PeerlessPrintXL to provide the HP LaserJet compatible PCL 6 language emula-

tion. 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.

This product contains UFST™ and MicroType® from Agfa Monotype Corporation.