Kyocera 9530DN manual

Advanced Operation Guide FS-9130DN FS-9530DN[...]

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Contents ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE i Content s 1 Handling Paper ............... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ................ ......... ..1-1 General Guidelines ............... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............ ....... ..1-2 S p [...]

Contents ii ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE[...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE iii Introduction This guide has the following chapters: • 1 Handling Paper Explains how to cho ose, handle and load paper. • 2 Using the Op eration Panel Explains how to use the operation pa nel to configure the printer. • 3 Fonts Shows the available fonts. • 4 Options Shows the available options. • 5 Computer Int[...]

iv ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Conventions This manual uses the following conventions: Convention Description Example Italic Typeface Used to emphasize a key word, phrase or references to additional information. Close t he top cover . Refer to T oner Cont ainer Replacement on page 3-3 . Courier Typeface Used to denote messages or names displayed on th[...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 1-1 1 Handling Paper This chapter explains the following topics: • General Guidelines..... .......................................... ....... 1-2 • S pecial Paper ............. .......................................... ....... 1-9 • Media T ype ............... ............................ .............. ....... 1-13 [...]

Handling Paper 1-2 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE General Guidelines The printer is de signed to print on high -quality copier bond pa per (the kind used in ordinary dry copier ma chines), but it can also accept a variety of other types of paper within the limits specified below. NOTE: The manufacturer assu mes no liability for problems that occur when p[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 1-3 Paper Specifications The following table summarizes the basic paper specifications. Details are given on the following pa ges. Minimum and maximum p aper sizes The minimum and maximum paper size s are as follows. For non standard paper such as cut-sheet, the MP (mu lti-purpose) tray must be used. Item Spe[...]

Handling Paper 1-4 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Selecting the Right Paper Laser printing is a process involving laser light, electrosta tic discharge, toner, and heat. In additi on, as the paper passes through the printer it undergoes considera ble sliding, bend ing, and twisting motions. A high- quality printing paper matching the pr i nter’s requir[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 1-5 Paper with other sizes (custom sizes) can also be fed from th e MP tray. The minimum size paper for man ual feed is 88 × 148 mm (3-1/2 × 5- 13/16 inches), fed lengthwise. The maximum size is 297 × 450 mm (11-11/16 × 17-3/4 inches). Smoothness The paper sh ould have a smooth, uncoated surface. Paper wi[...]

Handling Paper 1-6 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Paper Weight Equivalence T able The paper weight is listed in pounds (lb) and metric grams per square meter (g/m 2 ). The shaded part indicates the sta ndard weight. Thickness (Ca liper) Thick paper is referred to as high- caliper paper and thin paper as low- caliper paper. The p aper used with the printe[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 1-7 Moisture Co ntent Moisture content is defined as the perc ent ratio of moisture to the dry mass of the paper. Moisture ca n affect the paper’s appea rance, feedability, curl, electrostatic proper ties, and toner fusi ng characteristics. The moisture content of the pa per vari es with the relative humidi[...]

Handling Paper 1-8 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Electrostatic properties: During the printing process, the paper is electrostatically charged to attract th e toner. The paper must be able to release this charge so th at printed s heets do not clin g together in the output tray. Whiteness: The contrast of the printed pa ge depends on the whiteness of th[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 1-9 S pecial Paper This section explains printing on sp ecial pa per. The page printer can use the following type s of special paper. In this case, set the media type according to the table below. When using the abov e types of paper, be sure to use prod ucts that are specified for use with photocopiers and/o[...]

Handling Paper 1-10 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE T ransp arency Transparency must be able to withstand the heat of fu sing during the printing process. It should satisfy the conditions given in the table belo w. If transparency jams frequently, pull the top of th e sheet very gently as it leaves the printer. Adhesive-Backed Labels The basic rule for pr[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 1-11 Some label paper is manufactured with an extra marg in of top sheet around the edge. Do not remove the extra top sheet from the carrier sheet until after printing is finished. The table below lists the specific ations for adhesive label paper. Postcards Fan the stack of postcards and align the e dges be[...]

Handling Paper 1-12 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Do not use envelopes that have an encapsulated liquid adhesive. Avoid long printing runs consistin g of envelopes only. Extensive envelope printing can cause prematur e printer we ar. T o avoid jamming due to curle d envelopes, do not leave more than appr oximately 10 printed envelop es stacked in the pa[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 1-13 Media T ype The printer is capable of printing un der the optimum setting for the typ e of paper being used. Setting the paper type for the paper so urce from the printer’s operation panel will cause the printer to automatically selec t the paper source and print in the mode best suited to that type o[...]

Handling Paper 1-14 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Loading Paper The following explains the produ re for loading paper. Paper can be lo aded into the two paper cassettes and th e MP tray. IMPORTANT: Fan the paper, then tap it on a leve l surface. This avoid media jams or skew ed printing. Loading Paper into the Paper Cassette Up to abou t 500 sheets of s[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 1-15 2 Hold the paper guide and mo ve it to align the paper guide with th e required paper width. Paper sizes are mark ed inside the paper cassette.[...]

Handling Paper 1-16 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 3 Hold the paper stopper and move it to align with the re quired paper length. 4 Set the paper flush against the left-hand wall of the paper cassette. IMPORTANT: There is a sticker ( in the illustration) indicating paper capacity attached to the inside of the paper ca ssette. Do not load paper above this[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 1-17 5 Set the supplied paper size plate so that the size of the paper loaded can be checked by looking at the fr ont of the paper cassette. 6 Push the paper cassett e back until it stop s. NOTE: Before leaving the printer in disuse for a prolonged period of time, remove the paper from the paper casse tte(s)[...]

Handling Paper 1-18 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Loading Paper into the MP (Multi-Purpose) T ray Special paper as well as standard paper can be loaded into the MP tray. When printing onto transp arencies or thick paper, b e sure to use the MP tray. IMPORTANT: When setting special pape r, such as transparencies and thick paper, into the MP tray, select [...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 1-19 3 Adjust the insert guides to the size of the paper to be loaded. 4 Insert the paper al ong the guides as far as it will go. IMPORTANT: When loading pape r into the MP tray, make su re that the print side is facing upward. (The print side is the side facing upward when the package is opened.) If the lea[...]

Handling Paper 1-20 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Setting Envelopes When using the optio nal printer function, envelopes can be set in the MP tray. NOTE: Do not print on envelopes with fl ap adhesive exposed. This can cause printer malfunction. 1 Open the MP tray. 2 Align the insert guides with the envelope size. 3 Position the envelope against the inse[...]

Handling Paper ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 1-21 NOTE: Do not load more paper than w ill fit under the load limits on the inside of the MP tray . If the paper is consider ably curled in one direction, for example, if the p aper is already printed on one side , try to roll the paper in the opposite direction to co unteract the curl. Printed sheets will[...]

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ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 2-1 2 Using the Operation Panel This chapter explains the following topics: • Understanding the Oper ation Panel ............................ 2-2 • Canceling a Printing Job .......... ............................ ..... 2-10 • Using the Operation Panel ......... ............... ........... ...... 2-1 1 • Using the Me[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-2 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Underst anding the Operation Panel The operation panel has an LCD message display, indicators, and eight keys. Ready - - - A4 PLAIN Message Display (Refer to page 2-4 ) Keys (Refer to page 2-8 ) Paper Size Indicator (Refer to page 2-5 ) Paper Type Indicator (Refer to page 2-7 ) Operation Indic[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 2-3 Operation Indicators The following indicators light up durin g normal operation and when the printer needs attention. Indicator Description Flashing: Indicates when an error occurs that you can clear by yourse lf. Lit: Indicates that the print er is on-line. The printer prints received data. Of[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-4 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Message Display The message display g ives information in the form of short messages. The nine messages listed belo w are displayed during normal warm-up and printing. Other messages that may app ear when the printer need s the operator’s attention are explained o n page 4-7 in the Operation[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 2-5 Indicators in Message Display The interface Indicator shows the interface tha t is currently used. It uses the following abbr eviations: Each interface has a timeout time of 30 seconds dur ing which the other interface should wait to receive a pr int job. Even if a print job has bee n completed[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-6 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE * With only the MP tray feeding NOTE: While the printer is pr ocessing data, the SIZE display indicates the paper size selected by the application sof tware. FO Folio Y4 Y oukei 4* DL Envelope DL* C5 Envelope C5* b5 ISO B5* EX Executive* #6 Envelope #6* #9 Envelope #9* HA Japanese Postcard* OH[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 2-7 Media T ype Indicator This shows the media type de fined for the current paper cassette. Automatic cassette switch ing is available according to the media type. The media type can be specified at the oper ation panel. Refer to Creating Custom Paper Type on page 2-82 . The following abbreviati o[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-8 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Keys The operatio n panel keys are used to configure the printer . Note that certain keys have a seco ndary function. NOTE: Settings made with these k eys affe ct only the interface currently in use. GO Key This key switches the printer between on -line and off-line. Use this key to: • T ogg[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 2-9 Cursor Key s The four cursor keys are used in th e menu system to access an item or enter numeric values. The arrow key with the question mark ( ) may be pressed when the paper jam message has appeared on the message display. A help message will then appear to facilitate ja m clearing in the lo[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-10 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Canceling a Printing Job 1 While the printer displays Processing , press [CANCEL] . Print Cancel? appears on the message display follo wed by the interface in use. The interface is indica ted by one of the following messages: Parallel USB Network Serial (option serial interface) Option (optio[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-11 Using the Operation Panel This section explains how to use the menu selection system. [MENU] on the operation pane l allows you to use the menu to set or chang e the printer environment such as the number of co pies to print, emulation, etc., to your specific needs. Settings can be made when [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-12 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Interface > Network Interface > Option Continued >Parallel I/F Auto >Baud Rate 115200 >Parity None >Protocol DTR(pos.)&XON >>Frame Type Auto >TCP/IP > On Interface > Parallel Interface > Serial Interface USB >AppleTalk On >Network Status Page On &[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-13 Continued Continued on the next pa ge >>I000 >>Size 012.00 point(s) >>Pitch 10.00 cpi >Print Internal Fonts List >Print Option Fonts List Font > >Print KPDL Errs Off >Print KPDL Errs On >Print KPDL Errs Off >Print KPDL Errs On Emulation > KPDL Emulati[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-14 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Continued Continued on the next pa ge >Read Data >Write Data >Delete Data >Delete Font >Format >Print Partition List Hard Disk > Print Quality > >Resolution Fast 1200 mode >Print Density 03 >KIR Mode Off >EcoPrint Mode Off >EcoPrint Mode On >Page Prot[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-15 Continued Continued on the next pa ge >Read Data >Remove Device >RAM Disk Size >Read Data >Write Data >Delete Data >Delete Font >Print Partition List >Read Fonts >Read Data >Write Data >Delete Data >Format >Print Partition List RAM DISK Mode Off RAM D[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-16 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE >>Duplex Path Disable Continued Continued on the next pa ge Paper Handling > >Reset Type Adjust >MP Tray Size A4 >MP Tray Type Plain >Cassette1 Type Plain >MP Tray Mode Cassette >MP Tray Mode First >Cassette1 Size > A4 >Feed Select MP tray >Duplex Mode O[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-17 Continued >Printed Pages 0000001 Life Counters > Security > Others > >Sleep timer > 015 min. >Print HEX-DUMP >Restart Printer >MSG Language English >Form Feed Time Out 000sec. >>Auto Sleep Off >>Error Off >>Error On >>Ready Off >>Rea[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-18 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Continued >>Print Status Page >>Developer >>Charger >>Drum >Service > >>Paper Feed Normal >>Paper Feed > Special[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-19 Using the Menu Selection System This section explains the pro cedure for using the menu selection system. The menu selection system is activated by [MENU] while the printer is Ready . Printing the Menu Map The printer prints a full list of menu selections. Note that menus indicated on the lis[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-20 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Stat u s P a g e s This section explains the proced ure for printing the status pages. The status page is a list of parameters and settings fo r most basic printer configurations. You may be requir ed to produce a status page when requesting service to the printer. Printing St atus Page If yo[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-21 The following is a sample status page . The numbers below refer to the contents explained on the next page. When the Network Status is turned on, the Network Interface Status Page will be printed after the Prin ter Status. (Refer to page 2-37 .) NOTE: Items and values on the status pa ge may [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-22 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 6 Network Status This shows the IP address, Subnet Mask address, and Default Gateway addr ess for the network in terface. 7E m u l a t i o n This shows all available emulations of the printer. The printer is shipped from the factory with PCL 6 emulation selected as the default. 8 Error Log Th[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-23 e-MPS e-MPS is an abbreviation for ‘enhanc ed-Multiple Printi ng System’ which implements the following functions that are available from the printer driver: • Job Retention • Job S torage In either job mode, when printing a docum ent, the print data is transferred from the computer t[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-24 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE * Jobs in excess will cause the earlier ones to be deleted. Job Stora ge Job storage stores print jobs either te mporarily or perma nently, or in virtual mailboxes, as you click an appropriate radio button on the printer driver when printing from a comput er. Virtual Mailbox Virtual mailbox i[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-25 Using Quick Copy This mode enables you to print the requested number of copies of a job , simultaneously storing the job on the hard disk. When additional copies are required, you can repr int the required number of copies from the printer operation panel. The default number of print jo bs th[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-26 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 10 Press [OK] to finalize the copy count. Th e printer prints the specified number of copies for the job. Deleting a Quick Copy Job All quick copy jobs are automatically de leted when the printer is turned off. If you desire to ex plicitly delete a stored quick cop y job, proceed as follows: [...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-27 Releasing a Private Print/S tored Job 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until e-MPS > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Private/ Stored appears. The na me entered in the printer driver ( Harold , in this ex ample) also appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking ques[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-28 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Deleting a Private Print/S tored Job You can individually delete stored jobs by performin g the following procedure. Jobs sa ved using Private Print will be automatically deleted if you turn the power off after printing , but jobs saved using Stored Job will not be deleted automatically. 1 Fo[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-29 Printing a L ist of Code Jobs If you select Permanent Job Stora ge on the printer driver, you can have a List of Code Jobs printed using the op eration panel. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until e-MPS > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Print Code Job Li[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-30 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE If you have named the virtual mailb ox with an alias on the printer driver, the alias ( Richard , in this example) will follow the number: 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press [OK] . The docu ment in the mailbox is p rinted and au tomatically deleted from the mailbox[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-31 Changing e-MPS Configuration You can change the following par ameters for e-MPS operation: • Maximum number of Q uick Copy/P roof-and-H old jobs • Maximum space assigned t o temporary code jobs • Maximum space assig ned to permanent code jobs • Maximum space assigned t o virtual ma il[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-32 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Maximum Sp ace Assigned to T emporary Code Jobs This changes the hard disk space that hold s temporary code jobs. You can change the maximu m space from 0 to 99 99 (megabytes). Th e actual maximum size depends on the size of free hard disk space, howe ver. The default size is 1/6 of the total[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-33 Maximum Sp ace Assigned to Permanent Code Jobs This changes the hard d isk space th at holds per manent code jo bs. You can change the maximum sp ace from 0 to 9999 (megabytes) . The actual maximum size depends on the size of free hard disk space, howe ver. The default size is 1/6 of the tota[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-34 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Maximum Sp ace Assigned to Virtual Mailboxes (VMB) This chang es the hard d isk space for virtual m ailboxes. You can change the maximum space from 0 to 9999 (megabytes). The actual maximu m size depends on the size of fr ee hard di sk sp ace, however. The default size is 1/6 of the total har[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-35 Changing the Interface Parameters The printer is equi pped with both a parallel a nd serial interface or a network interface. F urther, an optio nal RS-232C inte rface card or network interfac e card may be installed if desired . Various printing environment parameters such as the default emu[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-36 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 7 Press U or V to display the desired mode. The display ch anges as shown below. Press [OK] . Auto (default) Normal High speed Nibble (high) 8 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Changing Serial Interface Modes You can make a serial connection by installing the optional RS-2[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-37 6 Press Z . Setting items (e.g., Baud Rate ) are displayed in the message display . Press U or V to display each setting item. 7 Display the setting item to be changed and press [OK] . A blinking que stion mark ( ? ) appears. 8 During setting, press U or V to display the desired item. 9 Press[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-38 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE To confirm or change ne twork card parameters, proceed as fo llows: 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Interface > appears. One of the interface names shown below appears, indicating the current interfac e. Parallel USB Network (default) Option (only when an optional ne twork[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-39 7 The following ex ample explains how to activate TCP/IP protocol to connect the printer in the network. You can select Netware or AppleTa lk in a similar manner. If TCP/IP is currently displays Off , select On using U or V . Press [OK] again. 8 Press Z . Each time U or V is pressed, the ite [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-40 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 12 Press [OK] . 13 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Printing a Network In terface St atus Page You can print out a status page for the network interface. The network interface status page shows the firmw ar e version, the network addresses, and other information un der va[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-41 9 Press [OK] again. 10 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . >Network Status Page Off NETWORK ST A TUS P AGE FS-9530DN Page Printer[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-42 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Making Default Settings Using the operation panel, you can se t the default for th e following items. Default Emulation The emulation mode for th e current interface can be ch anged. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Emulation appears. One of the emul ation names shown below ap[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-43 4 Press U or V repeatedly until KPDL (AUTO) appears. 5 Press [OK] . 6 Press Z . When > Alt. Emulation is disp layed, press U or V . The names of alternative emulations appear . PCL 6 (default) KC-GL Line Printer IBM Proprinter DIABLO 630 EPSON LQ-850 7 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-44 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 6 Press Z . The message display chan ges to that shown belo w. If >Print KPDL Errs is displayed when the KPDL (AUTO) emulation is selected, press U or V to change it. 7 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 8 Select On using U or V . 9 Press [OK] . 10 Press [MENU] . The mess[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-45 8 Press U or V repeatedly until the desired pen number of 1 to 8 appears. 9 When the des ired pen nu mber is displa yed, press [OK] . 10 To change the pen w idth, pres s Z , then press [OK] . A blinking cursor appears at the width value. Press U or V repeatedly until the desired pen width in [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-46 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 4 Press Z . The letter before the number indicates the type of font as follows: 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press U or V repeatedly until the desired font number appears. For font numbers of the internal fonts, refer to List of Fonts on page 3-2 . 7 When the des i[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-47 7 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 8 Select Regular or Dark using U or V . 9 Press [OK] . 10 Press [MENU] and the message display returns to Ready . Changing the Default Font Size You can change the size of the default font. If th e default font is a fixed- pitch font such[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-48 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Setting the Character Pitch for Courier/Letter Gothic You can set the charac ter pitch for fixed-pitc h fonts when the default font is Courier or Letter Gothic. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Font > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Font Select >[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-49 4 Press U or V repeatedly until > Code Set appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press U or V until the desired char acter code set appears. 7 Press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The display returns to Ready . Printing a List of Font s To help in selecting fonts, you [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-50 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 6 Press [OK] again. Processing appears, th en Ready . The printer pr ints a list of fonts with a short sample a nd font ID (number) for each font. Internal Scalable and Bitmapped Fonts List Font Name S calable/Bitmap Password Selection [FSET] Font ID PRESCRIBE Internal Scalable and Bitmapped [...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-51 Pagination In Page Set menus, you can set the number of copies, the page orientation, and other se ttings regarding pagination. Number of Copies You can set the number of co pies of each page to be prin ted for the current interface. Th e number of copie s can be set between 1 an d 999. The n[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-52 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Bring up the Zoom menu. The following display will appear. Source size indicator... This is the paper size before reduction. This must be the same as the paper size set for print data from the computer. Target size i ndicator.. . This is the paper size after reduction. This must be the same a[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-53 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly un til Page Set > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Zoom appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking cursor ( _ ) appears under the paper size . 6 Press U or V to select sour ce size. Both sizes will change simultaneously. 7 Press Z [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-54 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Printing Orient ation You can select the portrait or landscape pag e orientation. The page orientation can be set whe never the message display indica tes Ready . 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly un til Page Set > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Orientati[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-55 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Page Protect appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press U or V repeatedly until Auto appears. 7 Press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Linefeed (LF) Action This procedure instructs the p[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-56 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Carriage-Retur n (CR) Action This procedure instructs the printer what to do when it receives a carriage- return cod e (character code 0DH). 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly un til Page Set > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V re peatedly until >CR Action appears. 5 Press [OK[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-57 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Select On or Off using U or V . 7 Press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . >Wide A4 ? Off[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-58 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Setting Print Quality You can make the following settings to enh ance the print quality: Kyo cera Image Refinement (KIR), a software algor ithm for increasing printout quality; EcoPrint, a printing mode th at reduces toner consumptio n during printing; printing resolution; an d Adjustment of [...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-59 White vertical stripes Set the KIR mode to On . Try printing the status page again. If you still get white vertical stripes, adjust the print density control to a darker setting. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Print Quality > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-60 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Print Quality > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >EcoPrint Mode appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Select On or Off using U or V . 7 Press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The message display retu[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-61 Print Density The print density can be adjusted in five ste ps: from 01 (light) to 05 (dark). The factory setting is 03 . 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Print Quality > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Print Density appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinki[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-62 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Operating the S torage Device The printer supp orts four types of storage device; Co mpactFlash card, USB flash memory, an option har d disk, and RAM disk. The CompactFlash card and USB flash memory are insta lled into the de dicated slots of the printer. The RAM disk is an allocated pa rt of[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-63 6 Press [OK] . Processing appears and the reading of data fr om the memory card starts. 7 Press [MENU] to return to Ready . Reading Dat a Data stored on a memo ry card can be read. T o read data on a mem ory card, procee d as follows. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Memory Ca[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-64 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Memory Card > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Write Data appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press [OK] . Processing appears, then Waiting . 7 In this state, send the file fr om the comp[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-65 Pa r ti t i on T yp e : Type of data written (currently only type 2 is supported). Partition Name: The destination name of data written to the card. Write Partition Length: The size of the written data on the memory card. Others: Error information. When the me mory card w rite informatio n pa[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-66 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Formatting Formatting allows data to be written to the card. A new memory car d must be formatted before it can be use d in the printer. Formatting dele tes any existing data on th e memory card. To format a me mory card, proceed as follows. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Me[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-67 Printing a Li st of Data Names The printer prints a list of all data name s (referred to as partitions) stored in a memo ry card for re ference. (Pr inting a list is also available for a font card.) To print a list of data names for the me mory card, pr oceed as follows. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Pr[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-68 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Using USB Flash Memory The USB flash memory is available for only PDF fil e. PDF files should be stored on the root directory of USB flash memory. The PDF file name can be up to 99 single-byte characters in leng th. NOTE: The file name which is displaye d on the m essage display ca n be up to[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-69 Removing USB Flash Memory When removing USB mem ory from the printer , be sure to proceed with this menu to ensure safe discon nection. NOTE: If you remove USB memory withou t performing this operation, an error message will appear . 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeated ly until USB Memor[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-70 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 6 Press [OK] . Processing appears, and the part ition list is printed. After the USB memory partition list is printed, the message display returns to Ready . Operating an Option Hard Disk By installing the option hard disk into the printer, the e-MPS function can be used. Th e printer’s m e[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-71 For example, if the total memory inst alled in your prin ter (FS-9130DN) is 64 MB (Default), you can set 28 MB of RAM disk. If you attempt to set the RAM disk size beyond this restriction, the printer automatically rounds it down so that the size is always 36 MB less than the total printer me[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-72 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 10 Press [OK] . The selected RAM disk s ize is activated. 11 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . The operat ions of the RAM dis k are the same as those of the mem ory card. Refer to the relevant sections in Using the CompactFla sh Card on page 2- 62 .[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-73 Paper Handling You can change the MP tray mode, th e paper size and type for each paper source, the sorter mode, the paper source, and paper destinations. MP T ray Mode The MP tray can be used in one of two modes: cassette mode or first mode. The MP tray can hold approxim ately 200 she ets of[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-74 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Setting the MP T ray Size When using the MP tray in the casse tte mode, you should s et the MP tr ay size to the paper size that is used to for mat the job to print. If they do not match, printing will not be made on t he correct size pape r when automatic paper size selection is made by the [...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-75 Envelope #6 Envelope DL Envelope C5 A6 B6 A5 B5 B5-R ISO B5 A4-R 7 Press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Setting the MP T ray T ype You can automat ically select the p aper cassette acco rding to the selectio n made by the application (printer driv er). The fact[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-76 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Letterhead Color Prepunched Envelope Cardstock Thick High quality Custom 1 ( to 8) 7 When the des ired MP tr ay type is dis played, press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] and the message display returns to Ready . Setting the Cassette Paper Size The paper loaded in the cassette will be auto matically de[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-77 Paper Size Un it Selection The paper size unit (metri c or inch system) used in the message display can be selected beforehand. At the time of Ready or when selecting the size display, the unit for some paper may be replaced with the co unterpart as shown in the following table. For example, [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-78 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 7 Press U or V to select mm or inch . 8 Press [OK] . 9 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Setting the Cas sette Media T ype Make this setting to match the me dia type fed from the paper cassette of the printer. If the m edia type is set correc tly, you can perf orm printing[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-79 Selecting the Paper Feed Source You can select from which paper source printing w ill be performed. If no option units are installed, the only selectio ns are the paper cassette and MP tray of the printer. If option paper feed ers are installed, they can also be selected. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 P[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-80 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Activating the duplexer is done by selecting either short edge or long edge binding mode. NOTE: Duplex printing can be also performed from the MP tray . When the MP tray is set to First Mode (Fir st), the paper size and paper type will be the same as those of the p aper cassette currently set[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-81 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Duplex Mode appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press U or V to disp lay the desired duple x mode. The display ch anges as shown below . Off (default) Short edge bind Long edge bind 7 When the de sired duplex mode is displayed,[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-82 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Overriding Difference between A4 and Letter This selects whether to enable or disable the difference between A4 size and Letter size. Under the default se tting of Off , the paper size of the paper source is matched to th e paper size formatting the jobs. If these differ, a corr esponding err[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-83 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Type Adjust > appear s. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press U or V to display the desired paper type or a definable setting fr om among Custom 1 thro ugh Custom 8 to be r egistered. Plain Transparency Preprinted Lab[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-84 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 3 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 4 Press U or V to display the desired paper thickness. The displa y changes as shown below. For details of th e def ault setting for each paper type, refe r to Media Type on page 1- 13 . 5 When the desired pape r th ickness displayed, pre[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-85 Resetting the Custom Paper T ype Resets the custom setting that are se t in Creating Custom Pa per Type on page 2-82 . 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Paper Handling > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Reset Type Adjust appear s. 5 Press [OK] . A bli[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-86 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Reading Life Counters You can display the total number of pages printed by your printer for confirmation whenever necessar y. The total number of printed page s can also be checked on th e status page. Displaying the T ot al Printed Pages This procedure only displays the total numbe r of prin[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-87 Other Modes The modes described in the fo llowing pages can be accessed in the Others submenu. To enter the Others subme nu, press Z while Others > is displayed. The following submenus can be displayed by pressing Z and then U or V . • Message Language Selecting • Automatic Form Fe ed [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-88 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 7 Press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Automatic Form Feed Timeout Setting When the printer receives no data for a certain time, it times out and releases the curren t interface: it prints whatever data it has in its buffer and feeds out the page. You can adjus[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-89 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Sleep timer > appears. 5 Press Z and di splay >>Auto Sleep . 6 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 7 Select Off using U or V . 8 Press [OK] . 9 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Sleep Timer T imeout T ime You ca[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-90 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Received Dat a Dumping It is possible to prin t data received by the printer a s hexadecimal code for the purposes of debugging programs and files. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Others > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Print HEX-DUMP appear s. 5 [...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-91 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Restart Printer appears. 5 Press [OK] . A blinking question mark ( ? ) appears. 6 Press [OK] again. Self test appears while the printer is re setting itself, then Please Wait followed by Ready . Resource Protection When you switch from the PCL 6[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-92 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 6 Press U or V to display the desired mode. The display ch anges as shown below. Off (default) Permanent Perm / Temp (Permanent/Tem porary) 7 When the desired mode is displayed, press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Alarm (Buzzer) Setting In addition to the mess[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-93 9 Press [OK] . Repeat steps 6 through 9 for each item to be changed. 10 Press [MENU] . The message display returns to Ready . Auto Continue Setting When Auto Continue is enabled, the printer will automatically print the next received data follo wing a preset amou nt of time passes af ter any [...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-94 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Setting the Auto Continue Recovery Time Follow the procedure given below to change the reco very time for Auto Continue . 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Others > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until >Auto Error Clear > appears. 5 Press Z and di splay[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-95 Finishing These settings are possible only when the optional finisher is installed on the printer. Duplex Printing Error Detection Setting This setting controls whether or not the message D uplex disabled Press GO appears when label or some ot her type of paper that is not supported fo r dupl[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-96 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE St aple Error Detection Sett ing This setting controls whether or not message Add staples appears when the f inisher units runs out of staples d uring output of a stabl ed job. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly until Others > appears. 3 Press Z . 4 Press U or V repeatedly until &g[...]

Using the Operation Panel ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 2-97 Punch Error Detection Setting This setting is possible only when t he Punch Unit is installed on the optional finisher unit. This setting c ontrols whether or not the message Chad box full appears when the chad box on the punch unit becomes full. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press U or V repeatedly unt[...]

Using the Operation Pane l 2-98 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Service Menu The service menu contains mainten anc e operations to be performed by service person nel. The Print Status Page , Developer , and Drum menus appear; however, in general, you will on ly need to use the Print Status Page menus. Printing the Servic e St atus Page The service status [...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 3-1 3 Font s This chapter contains ex planations on the following: • List of Fonts ........... ................................. .............. ....... 3-2[...]

Fonts 3-2 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE List of Font s This section contains a full list of the printer’s internal fonts. The printer has 80 PCL fonts and 136 PostScript Level 3 co mpatible fonts, as well as 1 bitmap font. You can pr int the font list from the printer by using the p rinter’s operation panel key. To pr int a list of fonts, refer to P[...]

Fonts ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 3-3 PCL (Scalable and Bitmap) Font s[...]

Fonts 3-4 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE KPDL Font s (1)[...]

Fonts ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 3-5 KPDL Font s (2)[...]

Fonts 3-6 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE[...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 4-1 4 Options This chapter contains explanat ions on the following topics: • General Information..... ......................................... ....... 4-2 • Network Interface ....... .......................................... ....... 4-6 • Hard Disk.................... .......................................... .....[...]

Options 4-2 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE General Information The printer has the following options available. For instructions on installing individual options, refer to the documentatio n included with the option. Document Finisher DF-710 Paper Feeder PF-700 Paper Feeder PF-750 CompactFlash (Memory) Card Network Interface Card IB-21E/23 Hard Disk Unit[...]

Options ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 4-3 PF-700 Paper F eeder Holds approximately 500 shee ts of A5 to A3 or Ledger size paper. Up to two paper feeders can be attached to the bottom of the printer . PF-750 Paper F eeder Holds approximately 300 0 sheets of A4, B5 or Letter size pap er. Only one paper feeder can be attached to the bottom of th e printer.[...]

Options 4-4 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE DF-710 Document Finis her Provides finishing with about 3,000 shee ts at a time with high-speed and large-capacity processes. Also provides a punch function. They are installed to the left side of the printer . DF-730 Document Finis her Provides finishing with a bout 1,000 sheets at a time. Also p rovides staple[...]

Options ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 4-5 •M e m o r y D I M M See your dealer for pur chasing information of the DIMM that are best suited for use with this printer. Refer to Chapter 4 Options for the installation procedure. • USB Memory USB memory for directly printing out PDF data inserts in the USB memory connector o n the right side of the prin[...]

Options 4-6 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Network Interface The FS-9130DN/FS-9530DN have the stand ard Network interface. This printer supports the TCP /IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, and AppleTalk protocols, so the network printing under vario us platforms such as Windows, Macintosh, UNIX, and NetWare is available. An option network interface card can be added [...]

Options ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 4-7 4 Connect the network cable. 5 Set the network address from th e printer operation panel (for de tails about the modes,r efer to Changin g Network Interf ace Parameters on page 2-37 ).[...]

Options 4-8 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Hard Disk Insert the hard disk into op tion hard disk unit slot on the printer. If a hard disk unit is installed in the printer, received data can be ra sterized and stored on this hard disk. This enables high-speed printing of multiple copies using an electric s ort function . Also, you ca n use th e e-MPS func[...]

Options ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 4-9 4 Tighten the two screws to secure the hard disk unit to the ma in circuit board.[...]

Options 4-10 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Comp actFlash (Memory) Card Insert the memory card in to the memory card slot located on the right side of the printe r. A memory ca rd is a mi crochip card that may contain option fonts, macro s, forms, etc. T he printer re ads the contents of the card into its internal memory wh en printer is turned on. For d[...]

Options ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 4-11 USB Flash Memory Connect the USB memory to the USB memo ry slot on the right side of the printer. You can then prin t PDF data stored in the USB memory. Consult your dealer for USB flash me mory usable with the printer. 1 Insert the USB memory into the USB memory slot. After installatio n, refer to Using USB F[...]

Options 4-12 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Exp ansion Memory Modules To expand the printer memory fo r more complex print jobs and faster print speed, you can plug in optiona l memory module (dual in line memory module) in the memory slot provided on the printer main controller board. You can select additional memor y module from 64, 128, 256 or 512MB. [...]

Options ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 4-13 2 Remove the screw from the memory slot cover at the back of the pr inter and remove the memory slot cover. 3 Remove the DIMM from its package. 4 Open the clips on b oth ends of the DIMM socket. 5 Insert the DIMM into the socket, so that the notches on the DIMM align with the correspo nding protru sions in the[...]

Options 4-14 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 7 When you finish installing the DIMM, mount the memory slot cover and fasten it with the screw. Removing Memory Module To remove a memory m odule, care fully pull the end clips outwards, then pull the memory module out of the socket. T esting the Expanded Memory After you finish installing DI MMs in the printe[...]

Options ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 4-15 HDD Security Function Data Security Kit( C) has the functions of ov erwriting an d encryption. NOTE: T o use the HDD Security featur e, an option hard disk and th e Data Secu rity Kit (C) need to be pre- installed. Overwrite Function The printer to install this security fu nctions (her einafter, th e machine) [...]

Options 4-16 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Encryption Function The printer temporarily sto res print jobs on an internal hard disk. If the hard disk is stolen, there is a risk th at th e data migh t be passed to unauthorize d parties or modified. The Security Kit encrypts data before stori ng data on the hard disk. The stored data cannot be decrypte d b[...]

Options ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 4-17 6 Press U or V to display the desired mode. The display ch anges as shown below. Normal (default) : Overwrites 3 time s. (Overwrites 2 times with random data, then 1 more time with NULL data.) Quick : Overwrites 1 time. (O verwrites w ith NULL data.) 7 Press [OK] . 8 Press [MENU] . The display returns to Ready[...]

Options 4-18 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE[...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 5-1 5 Computer Interface This chapter contains explanat ions on the following topics: • General Information..... ......................................... ....... 5-2 • Parallel Interface ........ .......................................... ....... 5-3 • USB Interface ............. .............. ......................[...]

Computer Interface 5-2 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE General Information This chapte r explains th e signals us ed in the printer's parallel, USB, and serial (option) interfaces. It also lis ts pin assignments, signal functions, timings, connector specifications, and voltage le vels. This chapter explains th e following t opics: • Parallel Interf[...]

Computer Interface ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 5-3 Parallel Interface Communication Modes The printer features fast data transmission with the parallel interface. The parallel interface mode can be ac tivated from the operation panel. Refer to Changing Parallel Interface Modes on page 2-35 . NOTE: Use a parallel printer cable that complies wit h the I[...]

Computer Interface 5-4 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE * Indicates signals that are low active. ** The Paper Empty , Online, and Err or signals work only af ter you have ena bled them using the O2 parameter of the FRPO comman d. 10 Out Acknowledge* [n Ack] This negative-going pu lse acknowledges the previous character received. 11 Out Busy [Busy] When thi[...]

Computer Interface ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 5-5 USB Interface This printer supports th e Hi-Speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) interfa ce specifications and interface signals ar e as follows. Specifications Basic speci fication Complies with the Hi-Speed USB Connectors Printer: B-type receptacle (femal e) with upstream port Cable: B-type plug (male) [...]

Computer Interface 5-6 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Serial Interface (Option) Interface Signals The pins of the printer’s RS-2 32C interface connector carry th e signals listed in the table below. The table al so indicates whether each signal is incoming or outgoin g with respect to the printer. Interface volt age levels The voltage levels o f the in[...]

Computer Interface ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 5-7 RS-232C Protocol Parameters of the RS-232C Protocol A protocol is a set of rules the computer follows in se nding data to the printer. They are indicated on the status page. Par ameters can be changed from the operation pa nel. Refer to Changing Serial Interface Modes on page 2-36 . The pa rameters an[...]

Computer Interface 5-8 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE H4: Parity The factory default setting is No ne ( 0 on the status printout). H5: Protocol logic The factory default setting is 0. H6: Buffer nearly -full threshold This is a percentage from 0 to 99. The factory default setting is 90. H7: Buffer ne arly-empty thre shold This is a percentage from 0 to 9[...]

Computer Interface ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 5-9 PRESCRIBE FRPO D0 command The PRESCRIBE FRPO D0 command pr ovides control over XON/XOFF operation wh en an error occurs on t he serial inte rface. The following table summarizes the err or status corresponding to different D0 values. Timing of XON tr ansfer to host while Ready or W aiting Serial inter[...]

Computer Interface 5-10 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE RS-232C Cable Connection Connecting the Printe r to the Computer Check that the power of both the printe r and the co mputer is switched off. 1 Discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a metal o bject suc h as a doorknob . 2 Remove the plastie cap from the pr inter’s RS-232C interface c[...]

Computer Interface ADVANCED OPERAT ION GUIDE 5-11 3 System Properties window opens. Click on the Hardware tab, then click on the Device M anager button, and double cli ck on Ports (COM & LPT) . 4 Double click on Communications Port . 5 The Communications Port Properties dialo g is displayed for the selected COM port. Click on the Port Settings [...]

Computer Interface 5-12 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE 3 System Properties opens. Click on the Device Ma nager tab, then click on the COM port to be used. 4 Click on the Properties button. 5 The Properties sheet is displayed for the selected COM port. Click on the Port Settings tab and set the port properties. 6 After setting the propertie s, click the O[...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Glossary-1 Glossary AppleTalk AppleTalk offers file sharing and printe r sharing and it also enables you to utilize application software that is on anothe r computer on the same AppleTalk netw ork. Default Gate way This indicates the device, such as a computer or router, that serves as the entrance/exit (gateway) for access[...]

Glossary-2 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE KIR (Kyocera Image Refinement ) This is Kyocera Mita’s original smoot hing function. It uses soft ware to enhance the printer’ s resolution and produce high-q uality printing. The default setting is On. KPDL KPDL is Kyocera’s implementation of the Post Script page description language Level3. MP tray This i[...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Index-1 Index A Access code 2-26 , 2-27 Adhesive label 1- 10 Alarm (buzzer) how to set 2-92 Auto error clear changing recovery time 2-94 how to set 2-93 Automatic manual feeding 2-73 B Binding 2-80 C Carriage return how to select 2-56 Code job permanent code jobs 2-33 printing a code jobs 2-28 printing a list of code jobs 2[...]

Index-2 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Finishing duplex printing error detection 2-95 punch error detection 2-97 staple error detection 2-96 Font adjusting character pi tch for fixed fonts 2-48 changing the default size 2-47 printing lists of fonts 2-49 sample of the font list 2-50 selecting regular or dark Courier/Letter Gothic 2-46 setting the default [...]

ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Index-3 N Network interface a sample of the ne twork status page 2-41 installing interface cards 4-6 printing a network status page 2-40 protocols and parameters 2-37 Number of copies how to select 2-51 O Operation panel diagram 2-2 how to use 2-1 1 menu selection system 2-1 1 Options 4-2 Orientation how to select 2-54 Outp[...]

Index-4 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE Specifications paper 1-3 Status page how to print 2-20 understanding 2-21 Storage device deleting data 2-65 printing a list of partitions 2-67 reading/writing data 2-63 T Thick paper 1- 12 Toner container 2-4 , 2-22 Top tray 2-81 Transparency 1- 10 U USB flash memory 2-68 description 2-68 printing a list of partitio[...]

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