FS-C5016N
Symbols
Regarding Tradenames
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Agfa Monotype License Agreement
FCC statement for users in the United States
Important Notes for Interface connectors
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Group for Energy Efficient Appliances Geea
Other Precautions
Installation Precautions
Power Supply/Grounding the Printer
Precautions for Use
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This Operation Guide has the following chapters
This appendix lists the printer’s specifications
For More Information
Guide to the Operation Guide
Contents
Paper Handling
Setting Print Quality
Pagination
Operating the Storage Device
Index
Introduction
Hardware
Features
General
Software
Built-in and external network interfaces
Networking
KPDL3 Kyocera Printer Description Language
Account Management System
Front
Parts and Functions
This tray receives printouts face down
This switch turns printer power on and off
Left
Internal
Air is purged through these vents to cool down the inside
Rear
Handling Paper
Values
Paper specifications
General
Available paper types
Recommended Paper
Size Product Weight
Minimum and Maximum Paper Sizes
Paper composition
Selecting the Right Paper
Guidelines
Paper conditions
Paper properties
Basis weights
Paper Weight Equivalence Table
Bond Weight lb Europe Metric Weight g/m²
Grain
Moisture content
Thickness Caliper
Other properties of paper
Loading Paper into the Cassette
Loading Paper
Push the bottom plate down until it locks
Size
Paper size window
Slide the paper into the paper cassette
Load Limit
Level of empty
LTR B5 A5
Loading Paper into the MP Multi-Purpose Tray
Collect Incollect
Paper type to be used Paper type to be selected
Special Paper
Selecting the Special Paper
Adhesive-backed labels
Transparency
Value
Postcards
Thick Paper
Envelopes
Recycled paper
Colored paper
Pre-printed paper
Paper Type
Using the Operator Panel
Message Meaning
Understanding the Operator Panel
Message Display
Status Information
Ready
Indicators in Message Display
Error codes
Interface Indicator Interface
Paper Size Indicator Size
Indicator Description
Paper Type Indicator Type
READY, DATA, and Attention Indicators
GO Key
Cancel Key
Keys
Ready display
Menu Key
Arrow Keys
Enter Key
Menu Selection System
Using the Menu Selection System
Entering the Mode Selection Menu
Paper Handling
Type Adjust
Paper Weight Normal
On the next
Menu System Road Map
Menu Key
USB
Font Set Print Quality
Inch Dimension 216 mm Feed Select Cassette Duplex Mode None
Buzzer BuzzerOn
Print Menu Map ?
Menu Map and Status Pages
Printing a Menu Map
Print Menu Map
Menu MAP
Prints a status
Printing a Status
Print Status
Print Status Page ?
Hardware Information
Understanding the Status
Software Version
Information
Installed Options
Error Log
Memory
Quick Copy Proof-and-Hold Private Print
MPS
Job Retention
Virtual mailbox can be used in PCL 6 emulation only
Using Quick Copy
Job Storage
Virtual Mailbox
Quick Copy ?Arlen
MPS
Quick Copy Harold
Quick Copy ?Harold
Deleting a Quick Copy Job
Using Proof-and-Hold
Report Copies
Report Delete
Private/Stored ?Arlen
Printing a Private Print/Stored Job
Private/Stored Harold
Private/Stored ?Harold
Deleting a Private/Stored Job
Agenda 0000
Agenda Copies
Agenda Delete
Job Manager
Printing a Code Job
Printing a List of Code Jobs
List of Code JOB
List of Code JOB ?
Print VMB Data Tray001?Richard
Retrieving Jobs from Virtual Mailbox VMB
Print VMB Data Tray001
Print VMB Data Tray001Richard
Virtual mailboxes as shown in -6below
List of VMB
List of VMB ?
Press the U or V key repeatedly until List of VMB appears
Press the Enter key. a blinking cursor appears
Changing e-MPS Configuration
MPS Configuration
Quick Copy
Appears
Temp. Code JOB Size 1550MB
Press the Menu key. The display returns to Ready
Maximum Space Assigned to Temporary Code Jobs
Maximum Space Assigned to Permanent Code Jobs
Perm. Code JOB Size 1550MB
Blinking cursor
VMB Size 1550MB
Maximum Space Assigned to Virtual Mailboxes VMB
Press the Z key Press the U or V key and select VMB Size
Interface ? Parallel
Changing Parallel Interface Mode
Changing the Interface Parameters
Interface ? Serial
Press the U or V key repeatedly until Serial appears
Changing Serial Interface Parameters
Parallel I/F ? Nibble high
Mark ? appears
Range
Baud Rate ?
Press the Enter key again
Changing Network Interface Parameters
Interface ? Network
EtherTalk Off Network Status Page Off
NetWare
IP Address 000.000.000.00
Resolving IP Address
Off IP Address 000.000.000.000 Subnet Mask Gateway
Status ? On
Interface Parallel
Network Status Off
Status ? Off
Network Status
Emulation ?PCL
Making Default Settings
Default Emulation
Key
Alternative Emulation for Kpdl Emulation
Emulation
Alt. Emulation ?PCL
Print Kpdl Errs Off
Printing Kpdl Errors
Select Kpdl or Kpdl Auto using the U or V key
Emulation ?KPDL
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Default Font
Font
Font Select Internal
Make sure that Internal is displayed and press the Z key
Courier Regular
Selecting Regular or Dark Courier/Letter Gothic
Size Points
Changing the Default Font Size
Character Pitch for Courier/Letter Gothic
Pitch 10.00 cpi
Pitch 10.0 Cpi
Code Set ?IBM PC-8
Setting the Code Set
Code Set IBM PC-8
Fonts are shown in -8on the next
List of Internal Fonts
List of Internal Fonts?
Printing Lists of Fonts
Prescribe
Copies 001
Pagination
Number of Copies
Set
Orientation ? Portrait
Print Orientation
Orientation Portrait
Protect ? Auto
Protect Mode
Protect
Protect ? On
LF Action ? LF only
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
Gloss Mode ? Low
Setting Print Quality
Gloss Mode
Gloss Mode Low
Read Fonts
Using the Memory Card
Operating the Storage Device
Memory Card
Read Data ?Report
Memory card starts. When completed, Processing disappears
Read Fonts Processing
Read Data Report
Memory card write information page as shown below
Write Data
Write Data ?
Writing Data
Write Partition Length
Deleting Data
Partition Type
Partition Name
Format ?
Delete Data Report
Delete Data ?Report
Format
Printing a List of Data Names Partitions
List of Partitions
Starts
Format information page includes the following items
Partition Size
List of Partitions ?
Printout example above includes the following information
Device Name/Number
Using the RAM Disk
Using the Optional Hard Disk
RAM Disk Size MByte
RAM Disk Mode Off
RAM Disk Mode ? On
Setting the RAM Disk Size
Paper Handling
MP Tray Mode
MP Tray Mode Cassette
MP Tray Mode ? Cassette
MP Tray Size A4
Setting MP Tray Paper Size
For the MP tray
Through the following paper sizes
Through the following paper types
Setting the MP Tray Paper Type
MP Tray Type Plain
MP Tray Type ? Plain
Custom Paper Size
Setting the Cassette Paper Size
Cassette Size ? Custom
Setting Paper Size Dial
Setting a custom size from the Operator Panel
Cassette Size Custom
Selecting the Unit of Measurement
Unit mm
Unit ? mm
For the paper cassette
21 6 mm
Dimension 216 mm
Dimension
When the unit of measurement is set, press the V key
Cassette Type ? Plain
Setting the Cassette Paper Type
Cassette Type Plain
Feed Select ? Cassette
Selecting the Paper Feed Source
Feed Select Cassette
Jam may occur
Duplex Printing
Binding Modes
Printer
Mode is set
Duplex Mode None
Duplex Mode ?None
None default
Override A4/LT ? Off
Overriding Difference between A4 and Letter
Override A4/LT Off
Shown below
Type Adjust Custom
Type Adjust ? Custom
Creating Custom Paper Type
3-81 and press the Z key
Paper Weight ? Normal
Setting the Paper Weight
Press the U or V key repeatedly until Paper Weight appears
Press the U or V key repeatedly until Duplex path appears
Duplex path Enable
Duplex path ? Enable
Setting the Duplex Path
Display returns to Ready
Resetting the Custom Paper Type
Reset Type Adjust
Reset Type Adjust ?
Stack Select ? Face-down tray
Selecting the Output Stack
Stack Select Face-down tray
Selecting Monochrome or Color Printing
Color Mode
Color Mode ? Color
Total Print
Reading Life Counters
Displaying the Total Printed Pages
Life Counters
New Toner C Installed ?
Resetting the Toner Counter
MSG Language English
Other Modes
Selecting the Message Language
Others
Following order
Automatic Form Feed Timeout Setting
Form Feed Time Out 030sec
Sleep Mode ? On
Setting the Sleep Timer
Sleep Timer 015 min
Sleep Mode
Sleep Timer Timeout Time
Sleep Timer 015min
Processing Waiting
Received Data Dump
Print HEX-DUMP
Print HEX-DUMP?
Self test Please wait Ready
Printer Resetting
Printer Reset
Printer Reset ?
Temporary for resource protection
Resource Protection
Resouce Prot Off
Resouce Prot ? Off
Buzzer ? On
Alarm Buzzer Setting
Buzzer On
Auto Continue Mode ? Off
Auto Continue Setting
Auto Continue Mode Off
Auto Continue Timer 030sec
Setting the Auto Continue Recovery Time
Auto Continue Mode On
Duplex ? Off
Duplex Printing Error Detection Setting
Finishing Error
Duplex Off
Color Registration
Print Regist Chart
Print Regist Chart ?
Color Registration
Flash under the left L value
Adjust Cyan L= H= R=
Adjust Cyan
Press the U or V key until that value is displayed
Adjust Cyan =-2 H= 00 R=
=-2 H= 00 R=+1
Service
Printing the Service Status
Please wait Calibrating
Color Calibration
Color Calibration
Color Calibration ?
Troubleshooting
Tips
Symptom Check Items Corrective Action
General Guidelines
Dropouts, horizontal streaks, stray dots
Print Quality Problems
Printed Results Corrective Action Completely blank printout
Full single-color printout
Type on
Faint or blurred printing
Dirt on the top edge or back of the paper
Printed Results Corrective Action Grey background
Skewed-color printout
Message Corrective Action
Error Messages
Using the Operator Panel, section Formatting a Memory Card
Selecting the Paper Feed Source on
Paper size from the MP tray can cause paper jam
Code Meaning
Storage Error Codes Hard Disk Errors
Memory Card Errors
RAM Disk Errors
Paper jam message Description Reference Location
Clearing Paper Jams
Possible Paper Jam Locations
Utilizing Online Help Messages
General considerations for clearing jams
Jam at the Paper Cassette
Push the paper transfer unit back
Jam at the Paper Transfer Unit
Unit
Jam at the Rear Cover
Jam at the Optional Duplexer
Jam at the MP Tray
Jam at the Optional Envelope Feeder
Maintenance
Toner Kits
Toner Container Replacement
Frequency of toner container replacement
Starter Toner Containers
Toner Container Replacement
Replacing the Toner Container
Carefully remove the old toner container from the printer
Toner Container Replacement
As far as it will go
Replacing the Waste Toner Box
Open the cap of the new waste toner box
Regulations for waste disposal
Correctly, it will snap into place
Cleaning the Main Charger Unit
Cleaning the Printer
Left Cover
Figure below
Grid cleaner out of the protective bag and remove the cap
Charger unit to its home position
Reused
This may adversely affect print quality
Cleaning the Paper Transfer Unit
Wiper cloth included in the toner kit
Push the paper transfer unit back in completely
Push it back in. Repeat this 2 times
Cleaning the Advanced Beam Array Lenses
Corresponding color will be printed over the whole
Lens cleaner knob to its home position
Appendix a Options
Figure A-1
Options
Figure A-2
Expansion Memory Modules
Pull out the main controller board gently
Installing the Memory Modules
Figure A-6
Memory socket until it clicks in place
Removing a Memory Module
Testing the expanded memory
Insert the memory card in the memory card slot
General Description of Options
Memory Card
Reading Font from the Memory Card
3 DU-300 Duplex Unit
2 PF-60 Paper Feeder
4 PT-300 Face-up Output Tray
Install the face-up output tray on the rear of the printer
Figure A-13
Hard Disk
Network interface card Network connections
6 IB-20/IB-21E/IB-22 Network Interface Cards
Appendix B Computer Interface
You can choose from four communication modes
Communication Reception Transmission Mode
Parallel Interface
Communication Modes
Pin Signal Description Out
Interface Signals
Ground return NInit Ignored
USB Interface
Specifications
Interface voltage levels
Pin Or out Signal Description
Serial Interface Option
H2 Number of data bits
RS-232C Protocol
Parameters of the RS-232C Protocol
H1 Baud rate
Prescribe Frpo D0 Command
Preparing an RS-232C Cable
Connecting the Printer to the Computer
RS-232C Cable Connection
Double click on Communications Port
After setting the properties, click the OK button
To test the interface, enter the following
DOS, enter the following commands
Appendix C Technical Specifications
Specification
Printer Specification
Inches deep
Printing Speeds
Mode Paper Size Print Speeds color/monochrome
Index
KPDL3
Prescribe
Index-4
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