Kyocera FS-1020D manual Parallel Interface, Auto default, Nibble high, Normal, High-speed

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Parallel Interface

B.1 Parallel Interface

B.1.1 Parallel Interface Communication Modes

 

The printer features fast data transmission on the parallel interface. The

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parallel interface mode can be activated from the KM-NET for Clients

utility contained on the Kyocera Mita Software Library CD-ROM supplied

with the printer as follows:

Use a parallel printer cable that complies with the IEEE1284 standard.

Auto [default]

The printer automatically changes its communication mode to the one the host computer is currently using. Ordinarily, you should leave this setting unchanged.

Nibble (high)

High speed data communication is used in compliance with the IEEE 1284 standard.

Normal

The printer uses the standard communication method prescribed for

Centronics interfaces.

High-speed

This mode enables faster data transmission between the printer and the host computer. (Select this mode if printing problems occur when the printer is connected to a workstation.)

B.1.2 Interface Signals

The pins of the parallel interface connector carry the signals listed in Table B-1. Asterisks in the table indicate signals that are active low. The table also indicates whether each signal is incoming or outgoing with respect to the printer.

B-2

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Contents FS-1020D Regarding Tradenames Limited Warranty LicenseLimitation of Remedies GeneralTypeface Trademark Acknowledgement Agfa Japan License Agreement GuidelinesContents Fonts Appendix C Printer Specifications Introduction Guide to the Manuals DescriptionGuide to the Operation Guide Basic Operations Operator Panel Column of the table on the followingIndicators KeysReference Name Status Meaning Reference Name FunctionUnderstanding the Status Firmware versionInstallation Options Error LogSoftware Version Hardware InformationInterface Information KIR Test PatternMaintenance Toner Container Replacement Interval Toner Container ReplacementReplacement Replenishing Toner Bag and dispose of itTake the new toner container from the bag. Hold it with Container at the positions marked Push Here until you hear Cleaning the Printer Printer InteriorFront Cover Lift the process unit together with the toner container outNever stand the process unit on end RollerCleaner Home Position Next time you use the printerCorners of the top cover Troubleshooting General Guide for Troubleshooting Symptom Check Items Corrective ActionPrint Quality Problems Check the EcoPrint setting Toner indicatorTry setting the thin paper mode Adjust the corresponding custom paper typeCheck the paper size setting Check the file or programIndicators Maintenance Messages Indicator KM-NET for Clients display Corrective Action Resolution because there is not enoughThere is no cassette in the feeder, or Cassette is not inserted properlyScanner pin-photo error 4200 error Errors Requiring Service Personnel AttentionEraser error 5300 error Controller check sum error F010 error Waste toner reservoir is full 7990 errorController RAM read/write error F020 error Engine ROM check sum error F050 error Error Messages Indicator KM-NET for Corrective Action Printer power is onMake sure to turn the printer power off before inserting This message appears when the printer is in the readyNormal Indicator Display Following displays appear during normal printer operationPaper Jam Removal Jam at the Face-down Tray and the Rear CoverJam at the Paper Cassette Jam at the DuplexerPull the paper cassette all the way out of the printer Jam Inside the Printer Normal paper running direction Jam at the MP TrayTo the MP tray. Instead, proceed to the next step Open the printer’s top and front covers RegistrationRegistration RollerMetalRollerMetal Paper Selection Paper Specifications SpecificationGeneral Guidelines Paper AvailabilityCondition of the Paper Selecting the Right PaperComposition Basis Weight Paper SizeSmoothness SizeThickness Caliper Moisture ContentPaper Grain Other Paper Properties Transparency overhead projection film Special PaperCheck that printing quality is satisfactory Adhesive-Backed Labels Top sheet white bond paper Adhesive Carrier sheetPostcards EnvelopesThick Paper Colored PaperPreprinted Paper Recycled PaperMP Tray Paper Paper Weight Cassette Paper TypeFonts Internal Fonts List of Fonts Internal Scalable and Bitmap Fonts and Kpdl FontsList of Fonts List of Fonts Font Kpdl Fonts List of Fonts Appendix a Options Available Options Expansion Memory Installation Expansion memory should be installed only by a Kyocera MitaShall not be liable for damage due to improper installation Expansion memoryInstalling the Dimm Dimm to be usedInsert the Dimm into the Dimm socket so that the notches on Dimm align with the corresponding protrusions in the slotTesting the Expansion Memory Fasten it with the screwSetting the Printer Driver PropertiesMemory CompactFlash Card Again to restart the printerPush it in all the way Figure A-13Interface card Network Interface CardRemoved in step Appendix B Host Computer Interface Auto default Parallel InterfaceNibble high NormalPin In/out Description 0V DCData 0 1 to Data 7 8 Pins 2 to Paper Empty PError PinReset nInit Pin Error* nFault PinSelect In nSelectIn Pin USB Interface Serial Interface Option DTR Data Terminal Ready Pin SG Signal Ground PinRS-232C Interface Voltage Levels RS-232C Protocol H1 Baud rateH2 Data bits H3 Stop bitsH5 Protocol logic H6 Buffer nearly-full thresholdH7 Buffer nearly-empty threshold H8 Received-data buffer sizeRS-232C Cable Connection Obtain a Suitable RS-232C CableDouble click on Communications Port \MODE LPT1=COM1 Appendix C Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Power requirements Power consumptionDimensions WeightGlossary Cassette mode First modeIEEE1284 Dpi dots per inchPrescribe commands MP trayParallel interface OfflineStatus Sleep modeUSB Universal Serial Bus Index EcoPrint Glossary-2Emulation Glossary-2Envelope Index-3 2003 Is a trademark of Kyocera Corporation

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