FS-1900
Regarding Tradenames
General
Limited Warranty
License
Limitation of Remedies
Agfa Japan License Agreement
Typeface Trademark Acknowledgement
Contents
Contents
Chapter
Maintenance
Paper Selection
Appendix a Appendix B
Troubleshooting
Fonts Options
Appendix C Host Computer Interface
Glossary Glossary-1 Index Index-1
Introduction
Features
Display of printer messages in any of five languages
Prescribe Command Language
Wide Variety of Available Fonts
Job Retention
Guide to the Operation Guide
For More Information
Glossary
Appendix D Specifications
Appendix B Options
Appendix C Host Computer Interface
Using the Operator Panel
Message Meaning
Understanding the Operator Panel
Message Display
Message Paper Size Display
Interface Indicator
Paper Size Indicator
Message Display Paper Type
Paper Type Indicator
READY, DATA, and Attention Indicators
Indicator Description
Key Function
Keys
Menu System Road Map
Over operator panel settings
TCP/IP
IBM
Understanding the Operator Panel
Heavy Thick Light Thin Duplex Path Enable Disable
Understanding the Operator Panel
Print Menu Map ?
Printing Test Pages
Menu Map
Print Menu Map
Sample Menu MAP
Menu MAP
Print Status Page ?
Status
Print Status
Status
Hardware Information
Installation Options
Error Log
Software Version
KIR Test Pattern
Interface Information
Others
Service Status
Service
Network Card Interface Status
Opt. StatusPage ? On
Opt. StatusPage ? Off
List
Font Lists
Font
Font Select Internal
Font Lists
Processing Waiting
Received Data Dumping
Print HEX-DUMP
Print HEX-DUMP?
Paper Handling
Setting the Paper Size
Setting the Paper Size in Paper Cassette
Custom Paper Size
Paper Handling
Unit ? mm
Cassette Size
Unit
Dimension
Dimension 216 mm
MP Tray Size ? A4
Setting the Paper Size in MP Tray
MP Tray Size
Changes as shown below
Cassette Type ? Plain
Setting the Paper Type
Setting the Paper Type in Paper Cassette
Cassette Type Plain
MP Tray Type ? Plain
Setting the Paper Type in MP Tray
MP Tray Type Plain
Custom Paper Type
Type Adjust Custom
Paper Handling
Setting the Paper Weight
Paper Weight Normal
Paper Weight ? Normal
Setting the Duplex Path
Duplex path Enable
Duplex path ? Enable
Resetting the Custom Paper Type
Reset Type Adjust
Reset Type Adjust ?
MP Tray Mode Cassette
MP Tray Mode
Feed Select ? Cassette
MP Tray Mode ? Cassette
Selecting the Paper Feed Source
Feed Select Cassette
Stack Select
Output Stack
Stack Select Face-down tray
Override A4/LT ? Off
Overriding A4 and Letter Size Difference
Override A4/LT Off
Changing the Emulation
Pagination
Emulation
Emulation ?PCL
Alternative Emulation for Kpdl Emulation
Emulation
Alt. Emulation ?PCL
?KPDL
Printing Kpdl Errors
Font
Default font
Print Kpdl Errs ? On
Letter Description
I000
?I000
Size
Default Font Size
Size Points
Changing Type for Courier/Letter Gothic
Courier Regular
Courier ? Regular
Pitch
Setting the Character Pitch for Courier/Letter Gothic
Pitch 10.00 cpi
Code Set ?IBM PC-8
Code Set
Code Set
Copies 001
Number of Copies
Set
Orientation ? Portrait
Printing Orientation
Orientation Portrait
Status KIR Checking Lines
KIR Kyocera Image Refinement
Print Quality
KIR Mode
KIR Mode ? On
Ecoprint
Ecoprint Mode Off
Ecoprint Mode ? Off
Resolution
Resolution
Resolution Fast 1200 mode
MPS
Mode Quick Copy Proof and Hold Private Print Stored Job
Job Storage
Printing Additional Copies using Quick Copy
Quick Copy
MPS
Arlen ?Report
Quick Copy Harold
Quick Copy
Quick Copy ?Arlen
Printing Remaining Copies of a Proof and Hold Job
Report Delete
Proof and Hold
Deleting a Quick Copy Job
Quick Copy Harold
Private/Stored ?Arlen
Printing a Private Job
Private/Stored Harold
Private/Stored ?Harold
Deleting a Private Job
Agenda
Agenda Copies
Agenda Delete
Releasing a Stored Job
Storing a Print Job
Deleting a Stored Job
Agenda Copies 001
Finish
Printing a Code Job
MPS
List Code JOB ?
Printing a List of Code Jobs
List Code JOB
Tray001?
Retrieving Jobs from Virtual Mailbox VMB
Print VMB Data Tray001
List of VMB ?
Printing a List of VMB
List of VMB
MPS Configuration
MPS Configuration
Maximum Space Assigned to Temporary Code Jobs
Temp. Code JOB Size 050MB
Maximum Space Assigned to Permanent Code Jobs
Perm. Code JOB Size 050MB
Size 05 0MB
Maximum Space Assigned to Virtual Mailboxes
VMB Size 050MB
VMB Size
Interface
Parallel Interface Mode
Interface
USB Interface Mode
Parallel I/F
Interface ? Serial
Serial Interface Parameters
Lower the baud rate
Baud Rate
Network Interface Parameters
Range
NetWare
EtherTalk Off Opt. StatusPage On
Dhcp Off IP Address 000.000.000.000 Subnet Mask Gateway
Activating the RAM Disk
RAM Disk Mode Off
Operating the Storage Device
Enter key
RAM Disk Mode ? On
RAM Disk Size Mbyte
Read Data ?data name
Reading Data
Memory Card
Read Data Data name
Formatting a new Microdrive
Writing Data
Write Data
Write Data ?
Write Information
Delete Data ?data name
Deleting Data
Delete Data Data name
Read fonts ?
Reading Fonts from a CompactFlash Card
Read fonts
Format ?
Formatting a Storage Device
Format
List Partitions
Printing a List of Data Names
Partition List
List Partitions ?
Protect ? On
Configuration
Protect Mode
Protect
LF Action ? LF only
Protect ? Auto
Linefeed LF Action
LF Action LF only
CR Action ? CR only
Carriage-Return CR Action
CR Action CR only
Wide A4 ? Off
Wide A4 Pitch
Wide A4 Off
Print Density
Print Density
Life Counters
Toner Counter Resetting
New Toner Installed
Total Printed Pages
MSG Language ? English
New Toner Installed ?
Message Language
MSG Language English
Following order The key cycles in the reverse order
Form Feed
Automatic Form Feed Timeout
Sleep Timer
Sleep Timer Setting
Sleep Timer 015 min
Turning Off the Sleep Timer
Sleep Mode
Sleep Mode ? On
Sleep Mode ? Off
Self test Please wait Ready
Printer Resetting
Printer Reset
Printer Reset ?
Resource Prot ? Off
Resource Protection
Resource Prot Off
Buzzer ? On
Alarm Buzzer Setting
Buzzer
Auto Continue Mode ? On
Auto Continue Setting
Auto Continue Mode On
Setting the Auto Continue Recovery Time
Auto Continue Timer
Paper Selection
Paper Availability
Paper Specifications
Specification
General Guidelines
Composition
Selecting the Right Paper
Condition of the Paper
Multi-purpose tray Size Cassette or multi Purpose tray
Basis Weight
Paper Size
Smoothness
Weight g/m²
Paper Weight Equivalence Table
Moisture Content
Bond Weight lb Europe Metric
Other Paper Properties
Paper Grain
Paper type Media type
Special Paper
Transparency Overhead Projection Film
Adhesive-Backed Labels
Preprinted Paper
Envelopes
Colored Paper
Recycled Paper
Paper Type
Maintenance
Toner Container Replacement Interval
Toner Container Replacement
Keep the toner container as level as possible while removing
Replenishing Toner
Carefully remove the protective seal orange colored
Push Here
Replacing the Waste Toner Box
Waste Toner Box Replacement
Cap the waste toner box after removing from the printer
Toner Counter Resetting on
Cleaning the Charger Wire
Cleaning
Cleaning the Charger Grid
Cleaner is not re-usable
Paper Transfer Unit
Ramp using the wiper cloth included in the toner kit
Troubleshooting
General Guide
Symptom Check Items Corrective Action
Print Quality Problems
Check the print density
Check the Ecoprint setting
Check the charger unit installation
Check the operator panel
Check the file or program
Check the paper chute and the ramp
Check the transfer roller
Indicator Name Condition Description
Indicators and Messages
Indicators
Message Corrective Action
Maintenance Messages
Key. See Correcting a Paper Jam on
Hardware compatible with the FS-1900
See Operating the Storage Device on
Error Messages
From the operator panel, and re-select Auto
Beginning to ensure correct reading of the memory card
Paper jam Description Reference Message Location
Correcting a Paper Jam
Online help messages
Jam recovery
Help Start -- Press ? key
Jam at the Paper Cassette or Inside the Printer
Paper jam Cassette
Shown in B
Paper jam Duplexer Help Start -- Press ? key
Paper Jam at the Option Duplexer
Remove the jammed paper
Paper jam Sorter
Paper Jam at the Option Sorter
Close the rear cover of the option sorter
Paper jam MP tray
Jam at the MP Tray
Appendix a Fonts
PCL Scalable and Bitmap Fonts
List of Fonts
Font Number Font samples
Font Number Font samples
Kpdl Fonts
Kpdl Fonts
Appendix B Options
Other Options
Available Options
Expanding the Printer Memory
Following instructions are intended for the technician only
Removing the Main Circuit Board
Circuit board, can cause serious damage to the printer
Dimm to be used
Installing Dimm
Removing Dimm
Testing the Expansion Memory
Adjusting the Memory on the Printer Driver
PF-60 Paper Feeder
Installing Option Units
Installing Option Units
Load paper
DU-60 Duplexer
Gently place the printer on top of the duplexer
Pass the connected cable and power cord through the opening
SO-60 Sorter
Cord, and printer cable
Push the sorter down. The levers of the attachment legs are
Grip
Duplexer Rear Cover
Do not move or lift the printer with the sorter installed
EF-60 Envelope Feeder
Installing the envelope feeder on the printer
Load envelopes into the envelope feeder
Pull out the sub-tray that matches the size of the envelopes
Paper Setting Button
PT-4/PT-60 Face-up Output Tray
Install the face-up output tray on the rear of the printer
Network Interface Card
About the modes, see Network Interface Parameters on
Microdrive Hard Disk
Return the main circuit board to the printer by reversing
Result in the printer’s electronics or the CompactFlash card
CompactFlash Memory Card
Appendix C Host Computer Interface
Parallel Interface Communication Modes
Interface Signals
Parallel Interface
Pin In/out Description
Parallel Connector Pin Assignment
Acknowledge* nAck Pin
USB Interface
Specifications
RS-232C Interface
Interface Signals
Pin In/out Signal Description
Serial Interface Option
RS-422A Interface
SG Signal Ground Pin
RS-422A Interface Voltage Levels
Overview of Signals RS-422A
Serial Connector
Parameter value Meaning
RS-232C/RS-422A Protocol
Parameter value Baud rate
RS-422A interface
Prescribe Frpo D0 Command
Serial interface error
Error not handled Error handled
Obtain a Suitable RS-232C Cable
Connecting the Printer to the Computer
RS-232C Cable Connection
RS-232C Cable Connection
DOS, enter the following commands
Appendix D Specifications
Printing speed
Resolution
Drum cleaning
Printing method
Operating noise
Power requirements
Power consumption
Pressure level at the front Dimensions
Glossary
Ecoprint Emulation
Cassette mode
First mode
Dpi dots per inch
Online
Sleep mode
MP tray
Offline
Index
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Index-3
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For FS-1900
Regarding Tradenames
Preface
Contents
Window appears
Installing the Printer Driver
Using Parallel Interface
Run. Type the following in the Command Line text box
Select a device model window, click FS-1900
Options Click the Next button
Device connection window, select the type of connection
Installing the Printer Driver
Printers window
Confirming the Installation
Installing the Printer Driver
Installing the USB Printing Support
Using USB Interface
Automatic search for a better driver
Installing the Printer Driver for USB
USB 001 Virtual printer port for USB is following port list
Printers window Right click the Kyocera Mita FS-1900 KX
Adding Optional Devices
Installing the Paper Feeder PF-60
Click the Device Settings tab
Adding Optional Devices
Click Duplex Unit in the Device Options list box
Installing the Duplexer DU-60
Properties
Click Sorter Stacker in the Device Options list box
Installing the Sorter SO-60
Click Envelope Feeder in the Device Options list box
Installing the Envelope Feeder EF-60
Installing the Microdrive Hard Disk
Click the Device Settings tab
Drop down list, and click the OK button
Number of Copies combo box
Printing from Windows Applications
Basic Printing Task
Printing from Windows Applications
Properties click the Media tab
To set the custom size
Customized Paper Sizes list
Device Settings tab
Cover Mode
Advanced Media Settings
Back
Not applicable for model FS-1900
Insert
You select this check box
Transparency from the Media Type list
Transparency Interleaving
Click the Transparency Interleaving check box
Printing Multiple Pages per Sheet
Changing the Size of the Document
If you want to set Resolution, Kyocera Image Refinement,
Changing the Resolution
Text is unaffected by the Grayscale Adjustment settings
Adjusting Grayscale
TrueType Fonts
Watermark Printing
Only on specified pages for Page Specification
Using the Duplexer DU-60
Display the printer driver’s Properties dialog box from
Using the Sorter SO-60
Printing from Windows Applications
Sorter modes
Sorter Mode Description
MPS
Code Job Temporary and Permanent
Virtual Mail Box
Using Job Retention Quick Copy Printing
Copy
Proof and Hold Printing
Hold
Private Printing
Private Print
Stored Job Printing Job Storage
Storage
Virtual Mailbox Printing
Before Using Virtual Mailboxes
Down list, and click the OK button
Settings dialog box will be displayed
Using VMB Printing
Names
Mail Box VMB
Printing a Code Job
Microdrive as it is printed
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