Cleaning the Charger Wire | Kyocera FS-1920 guide

Cleaning

Cleaning

To avoid print quality problems, the following printer parts must be cleaned with every toner container replacement. In addition, the charger wire and paper transfer unit should be cleaned from time to time, or whenever print quality problems occur.

If the toner container was replaced when Replace toner Clean printer was displayed, Clean printer Press GO will appear after

Note replacement. After cleaning the inside of the printer following the procedure shown below, 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 on the left side of the printer.



2	Left Cover		Charger Unit
	Left Cover		Charger Unit
	Pull the cleaning knob (blue colored) slowly in and out a few times.
	This cleans charger wire inside the printer.

Cleaning Knob (Blue)

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Kyocera FS-1920 manual Cleaning the Charger Wire

Contents

FS-1920 Regarding Tradenames Limited Warranty LicenseLimitation of Remedies General Typeface Trademark Acknowledgement Agfa Japan License Agreement Contents Contents Maintenance Paper Selection Troubleshooting FontsAppendix a Options Appendix B Host Computer Interface Glossary Glossary-1 Index Index-1 Introduction Features USB Universal Serial Bus Interface MPSPrinter control language Prescribe KPDL3 Kyocera Printer Description Language CompactFlash card slot for option fonts, macros, forms, etc Snmp complianceSupport for network printer monitor utility KM-NET Viewer For More Information Description Guide to the Operation Guide Option Using the Operator Panel Understanding the Operator Panel Message DisplayMessage Meaning Interface Indicator Paper Size IndicatorMessage Paper Size Display Paper Type Indicator READY, DATA, and Attention IndicatorsIndicator Description Message Display Paper Type Keys Key Function Over operator panel settings Menu System Road Map TCP/IP IBM KIR A4/LT Off Printer Reset Resource Prot Permanent Perm / Temp Buzzer Printing Test Pages Menu MapPrint Menu Map Print Menu Map ? Menu MAP Sample Menu MAP Status Print StatusPrint Status Page ? Status Installation Options Error LogSoftware Version Hardware Information Interface Information KIR Test Pattern Service Status ServiceOthers Network Card Interface Status Opt. StatusPage ? Off Opt. StatusPage ? OnOpt. StatusPage On Font Lists FontFont Select Internal List Font Lists Prescribe Received Data Dumping Print HEX-DUMPPrint HEX-DUMP? Processing Waiting Setting the Paper Size Setting the Paper Size in Paper CassettePaper Handling Paper Handling Custom Paper Size Cassette Size Custom Unit mm Unit ? mm Dimension 216 mm DimensionSetting the Paper Size in MP Tray MP Tray Size A4 MP Tray Size ? A4 Setting the Paper Type Setting the Paper Type in Paper CassetteCassette Type Plain Cassette Type ? Plain Setting the Paper Type in MP Tray MP Tray Type PlainMP Tray Type ? Plain Type Adjust Custom Creating Custom Paper Type Paper Handling Paper Weight Normal Paper Weight ? NormalSetting the Paper Weight Duplex path Enable Duplex path ? EnableSetting the Duplex Path Reset Type Adjust Reset Type Adjust ?Resetting the Custom Paper Type MP Tray Mode MP Tray Mode Cassette MP Tray Mode ? Cassette Selecting the Paper Feed SourceFeed Select Cassette Feed Select ? Cassette Selecting the Output Stack Stack Select Top tray FaceDnStack Select Overriding A4 and Letter Size Difference Override A4/LT OffOverride A4/LT ? Off Pagination EmulationEmulation ?PCL Changing the Emulation Emulation Emulation ?KPDL AutoAlt. Emulation ?PCL Alternative Emulation for Kpdl Emulation Printing Kpdl Errors ?KPDL Default font Print Kpdl Errs ? OnFont I000 ?I000Letter Description Default Font Size Size PointsSize Courier Regular Changing Type for Courier/Letter Gothic Setting the Character Pitch for Courier/Letter Gothic Pitch Code Set Code SetCode Set ?IBM PC-8 Number of Copies SetCopies 001 Printing Orientation Orientation PortraitOrientation ? Portrait KIR Kyocera Image Refinement Status KIR Checking Lines KIR Mode KIR Mode ? OnPrint Quality EcoPrint Mode Off EcoPrint Mode ? OffEcoprint Resolution Resolution Fast 1200 modeResolution Mode Quick Copy Proof and Hold Private Print Stored Job MPSJob Retention Printing Additional Copies using Quick Copy Quick CopyMPS Job Storage Quick Copy Harold Quick Copy ?HaroldQuick Copy ?Arlen Arlen ?Report Report Delete Proof and HoldDeleting a Quick Copy Job Printing Remaining Copies of a Proof and Hold Job Quick Copy Printing a Private Job Private/Stored HaroldPrivate/Stored ?Harold Private/Stored ?Arlen Agenda Agenda CopiesAgenda Copies 001 Agenda Delete Printing a Stored Job Releasing a Stored Job Deleting a Stored Job Printing a Code Job KM-Net Job Manager MPS Printing a List of Code Jobs List of Code JOBList of Code JOB ? Retrieving Jobs from Virtual Mailbox VMB Print VMB Data Tray001Tray001? Printing a List of VMB List of VMBList of VMB ? MPS Configuration MPS Configuration Temp. Code JOB Size 050MB Maximum Space Assigned to Temporary Code Jobs Perm. Code JOB Size 050MB Size 05 0MBMaximum Space Assigned to Permanent Code Jobs VMB Size 050MB VMB SizeMaximum Space Assigned to Virtual Mailboxes Parallel Interface Mode Interface USB Interface Mode Parallel I/F ? AutoInterface ? USB Serial Interface Parameters Interface ? Serial Baud Rate Data Bits Stop BitsParity None Protocol DTRpos.&XON Baud Rate Network Interface Parameters NetWare EtherTalk Off Opt. StatusPage OnTCP/IP ? On TCP/IP On Dhcp Off IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway 000.000.000.000 RAM Disk Mode Off Operating the Storage DeviceActivating the RAM Disk RAM Disk Mode ? On RAM Disk Size Mbyte Reading Data Memory CardRead Data Data name Read Data ?data name Writing Data Write DataWrite Data ? Write Information Deleting Data Delete Data data nameDelete Data ?data name Reading Fonts from a CompactFlash Card Read FontsRead Fonts ? Formatting a Storage Device FormatFormat ? Printing a List of Data Names List of Partitions List Partitions ? Partition List Configuration Protect ModeProtect Protect ? On Protect ? AutoLinefeed LF Action LF Action LF only Carriage-Return CR Action CR Action CR onlyCR Action ? CR only Wide A4 Pitch Wide A4 OffWide A4 ? Off Print Density Print Density Toner Counter Resetting New Toner InstalledTotal Printed Pages Life Counters New Toner Installed ? Message LanguageMSG Language English MSG Language ? English Following order The key cycles in the reverse order Automatic Form Feed Timeout Form Feed Time Out 030sec Sleep Timer Setting Sleep Timer 015 minSleep Timer Sleep Mode Sleep Mode ? OnSleep Mode ? Off Turning Off the Sleep Timer Printer Resetting Printer ResetPrinter Reset ? Self test Please wait Ready Resource Protection Resource Prot OffResource Prot ? Off Alarm Buzzer Setting Buzzer OnBuzzer ? On Auto Continue Setting Auto Continue Mode OnAuto Continue Mode ? On Timer Setting the Auto Continue Recovery TimeAuto Continue Duplex Printing Error Detection Setting Finishing ErrorDuplex Off Duplex ? Off Paper Selection Paper Specifications SpecificationGeneral Guidelines Paper Availability Selecting the Right Paper Condition of the PaperComposition Basis Weight Paper SizeSmoothness Multi-purpose Size Cassette or Tray Paper Weight Equivalence Table Moisture ContentBond Weight lb Europe Metric Weight g/m² Paper Grain Other Paper Properties Special Paper Transparency Overhead Projection FilmPaper type Media type Adhesive-Backed Labels Postcards Envelopes Thick Paper Colored Paper Preprinted PaperRecycled Paper Paper Type Maintenance Toner Container Replacement Toner Container Replacement Interval Replenishing Toner Carefully remove the protective seal orange colored Push Here Waste Toner Box Replacement Replacing the Waste Toner Box Cap the waste toner box after removing from the printer Toner Counter Resetting on Cleaning Cleaning the Charger Wire Cleaning the Charger Grid Pull out the charger unit approximately 5 cm 2 inches Shown in the figure Cleaner is not re-usable Ramp using the wiper cloth included in the toner kit Paper Transfer Unit Troubleshooting Symptom Check Items Corrective Action General Guide Print Quality Problems Check the Ecoprint setting Check the charger unit installationCheck the print density Check the paper chute and the ramp Check the transfer rollerCheck the file or program Indicators and Messages IndicatorsIndicator Name Condition Description Maintenance Messages Message Corrective Action Key. See Correcting a Paper Jam on Unnecessary fonts and macros. See Appendix a Error Messages See Operating the Storage Device on Beginning to ensure correct reading of the memory card From the operator panel, and re-select Auto Correcting a Paper Jam Paper jam Description Reference Message Location Jam recovery Jam at the Paper Cassette or Inside the Printer Shown in B Paper Jam at the Option Duplexer Pull out the duplex drawer Remove the jammed paper Paper Jam at the Option Sorter Close the rear cover of the option sorter Jam at the MP Tray Fonts List of Fonts PCL Scalable and Bitmap Fonts List of Fonts List of Fonts Kpdl Fonts Kpdl Fonts Appendix a Options Available Options 6Paper Feeder Expanding the Printer Memory YES no Removing the Main Circuit Board Circuit board, can cause serious damage to the printer Installing Dimm Dimm to be used Testing the Expansion Memory Removing Dimm Adjusting the Memory on the Printer Driver Installing Option Units PF-60 Paper Feeder Installing Option Units Load paper DU-61 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 Installing the envelope feeder on the printer EF-60 Envelope Feeder Load envelopes into the envelope feeder Pull out the sub-tray that matches the size of the envelopes Paper Setting Button Install the rear tray on the rear of the printer PT-4/PT-60 Rear Tray Network Interface Card About the modes, see Network Interface Parameters on Microdrive Hard Disk Return the main circuit board to the printer by reversing CompactFlash Memory Card Appendix B Host Computer Interface Interface Signals Communication Reception Transmission ModeParallel Interface Parallel Interface Communication Modes Table B-2 Parallel Connector Pin Assignment Pin In/out Description Acknowledge* nAck Pin Specifications USB Interface Interface Signals Pin In/out Signal DescriptionSerial Interface Option RS-232C Interface RS-232C Protocol Table B-5Parameter value Baud rate Table B-6 Table B-7Parameter value Meaning Prescribe Frpo D0 Command Table B-8 Connecting the Printer to the Computer RS-232C Cable ConnectionObtain a Suitable RS-232C Cable Double click on Communications Port RS-232C Cable Connection DOS, enter the following commands Appendix C Specifications Table C-1 Power requirements Power consumptionPressure level at the front Dimensions Description Ambient conditions Glossary Cassette mode First modeIEEE1284 Dpi dots per inch Sleep mode Operator panelOutline font Parallel interface Index Index-2 Index-3 2003 Is a trademark of Kyocera Corporation