Appendix B Computer Interface | Kyocera FS-C5016N specs

Appendix B Computer Interface

This appendix explains the signals used in the printer's parallel, USB, and serial (option) interfaces. It also lists pin assignments, signal functions, timings, connector specifications, and voltage levels. For details on the network interface, refer to the IB-21E/IB-22 User's Manual contained on the CD-ROM that is supplied with the printer.

This appendix explains the following topics:

•Parallel Interface

•USB Interface

•Serial Interface (Option)

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Kyocera FS-C5016N manual Appendix B Computer Interface

Contents

FS-C5016N Symbols Regarding Tradenames Iii Agfa Monotype License Agreement FCC statement for users in the United States Important Notes for Interface connectors Vii Viii Group for Energy Efficient Appliances Geea Installation Precautions Other Precautions Power Supply/Grounding the Printer Precautions for Use Xiii Guide to the Operation Guide This appendix lists the printer’s specificationsFor More Information This Operation Guide has the following chapters Contents Operating the Storage Device Setting Print QualityPagination Paper Handling Index Introduction Features GeneralHardware Software Account Management System NetworkingKPDL3 Kyocera Printer Description Language Built-in and external network interfaces Parts and Functions Front This switch turns printer power on and off LeftThis tray receives printouts face down Internal Rear Air is purged through these vents to cool down the inside Handling Paper Available paper types Paper specificationsGeneral Values Size Product Weight Minimum and Maximum Paper SizesRecommended Paper Paper conditions Selecting the Right PaperGuidelines Paper composition Bond Weight lb Europe Metric Weight g/m² Basis weightsPaper Weight Equivalence Table Paper properties Moisture content Thickness CaliperGrain Other properties of paper Loading Paper Loading Paper into the Cassette Push the bottom plate down until it locks Paper size window Size Slide the paper into the paper cassette Load Limit Level of empty Loading Paper into the MP Multi-Purpose Tray LTR B5 A5 Collect Incollect Special Paper Selecting the Special PaperPaper type to be used Paper type to be selected Transparency Adhesive-backed labels Postcards Value Envelopes Thick Paper Colored paper Pre-printed paperRecycled paper Paper Type Using the Operator Panel Status Information Understanding the Operator PanelMessage Display Message Meaning Interface Indicator Interface Indicators in Message DisplayError codes Ready Paper Size Indicator Size Paper Type Indicator Type READY, DATA, and Attention IndicatorsIndicator Description Cancel Key KeysGO Key Enter Key Menu KeyArrow Keys Ready display Using the Menu Selection System Entering the Mode Selection MenuMenu Selection System Type Adjust Paper Weight NormalPaper Handling Menu System Road Map Menu KeyOn the next USB Font Set Print Quality Inch Dimension 216 mm Feed Select Cassette Duplex Mode None Buzzer BuzzerOn Print Menu Map Menu Map and Status PagesPrinting a Menu Map Print Menu Map ? Menu MAP Print Status Page ? Printing a StatusPrint Status Prints a status Understanding the Status Software VersionHardware Information Memory Installed OptionsError Log Information MPS Job RetentionQuick Copy Proof-and-Hold Private Print Virtual Mailbox Using Quick CopyJob Storage Virtual mailbox can be used in PCL 6 emulation only Quick Copy ?Harold MPSQuick Copy Harold Quick Copy ?Arlen Report Delete Using Proof-and-HoldReport Copies Deleting a Quick Copy Job Private/Stored ?Harold Printing a Private Print/Stored JobPrivate/Stored Harold Private/Stored ?Arlen Agenda Delete Agenda 0000Agenda Copies Deleting a Private/Stored Job Printing a Code Job Job Manager List of Code JOB List of Code JOB ?Printing a List of Code Jobs Print VMB Data Tray001Richard Retrieving Jobs from Virtual Mailbox VMBPrint VMB Data Tray001 Print VMB Data Tray001?Richard Press the U or V key repeatedly until List of VMB appears List of VMBList of VMB ? Virtual mailboxes as shown in -6below Quick Copy Changing e-MPS ConfigurationMPS Configuration Press the Enter key. a blinking cursor appears Maximum Space Assigned to Temporary Code Jobs Temp. Code JOB Size 1550MBPress the Menu key. The display returns to Ready Appears Perm. Code JOB Size 1550MB Maximum Space Assigned to Permanent Code Jobs Press the Z key Press the U or V key and select VMB Size VMB Size 1550MBMaximum Space Assigned to Virtual Mailboxes VMB Blinking cursor Interface ? Serial Changing Parallel Interface ModeChanging the Interface Parameters Interface ? Parallel Mark ? appears Changing Serial Interface ParametersParallel I/F ? Nibble high Press the U or V key repeatedly until Serial appears Baud Rate ? Range Changing Network Interface Parameters Interface ? NetworkPress the Enter key again NetWare EtherTalk Off Network Status Page Off Resolving IP Address Off IP Address 000.000.000.000 Subnet Mask GatewayIP Address 000.000.000.00 Status ? Off Interface ParallelNetwork Status Off Status ? On Network Status Making Default Settings Default EmulationEmulation ?PCL Alt. Emulation ?PCL Alternative Emulation for Kpdl EmulationEmulation Key Emulation ?KPDL Printing Kpdl ErrorsSelect Kpdl or Kpdl Auto using the U or V key Print Kpdl Errs Off Font Select Internal Default FontFont ?I000 Courier Regular Selecting Regular or Dark Courier/Letter GothicMake sure that Internal is displayed and press the Z key Changing the Default Font Size Size Points Pitch 10.00 cpi Pitch 10.0 CpiCharacter Pitch for Courier/Letter Gothic Setting the Code Set Code Set IBM PC-8Code Set ?IBM PC-8 Printing Lists of Fonts List of Internal FontsList of Internal Fonts? Fonts are shown in -8on the next Prescribe Set PaginationNumber of Copies Copies 001 Print Orientation Orientation PortraitOrientation ? Portrait Protect ? On Protect ModeProtect Protect ? Auto Linefeed LF Action LF Action LF onlyLF Action ? LF only Carriage-Return CR Action CR Action CR onlyCR Action ? CR only Wide A4 Pitch Wide A4 OffWide A4 ? Off Gloss Mode Low Setting Print QualityGloss Mode Gloss Mode ? Low Memory Card Using the Memory CardOperating the Storage Device Read Fonts Read Data Report Memory card starts. When completed, Processing disappearsRead Fonts Processing Read Data ?Report Writing Data Write DataWrite Data ? Memory card write information page as shown below Partition Name Deleting DataPartition Type Write Partition Length Format Delete Data ReportDelete Data ?Report Format ? Format information page includes the following items List of PartitionsStarts Printing a List of Data Names Partitions Device Name/Number List of Partitions ?Printout example above includes the following information Partition Size Using the Optional Hard Disk Using the RAM Disk Setting the RAM Disk Size RAM Disk Mode OffRAM Disk Mode ? On RAM Disk Size MByte MP Tray Mode ? Cassette MP Tray ModeMP Tray Mode Cassette Paper Handling Setting MP Tray Paper Size MP Tray Size A4 Through the following paper sizes For the MP tray MP Tray Type ? Plain Setting the MP Tray Paper TypeMP Tray Type Plain Through the following paper types Setting the Cassette Paper Size Custom Paper Size Cassette Size Custom Setting Paper Size DialSetting a custom size from the Operator Panel Cassette Size ? Custom For the paper cassette Unit mmUnit ? mm Selecting the Unit of Measurement When the unit of measurement is set, press the V key Dimension 216 mmDimension 21 6 mm Setting the Cassette Paper Type Cassette Type PlainCassette Type ? Plain Selecting the Paper Feed Source Feed Select CassetteFeed Select ? Cassette Printer Duplex PrintingBinding Modes Jam may occur None default Duplex Mode NoneDuplex Mode ?None Mode is set Overriding Difference between A4 and Letter Override A4/LT OffOverride A4/LT ? Off Creating Custom Paper Type Type Adjust CustomType Adjust ? Custom Shown below Press the U or V key repeatedly until Paper Weight appears Paper Weight ? NormalSetting the Paper Weight 3-81 and press the Z key Setting the Duplex Path Duplex path EnableDuplex path ? Enable Press the U or V key repeatedly until Duplex path appears Reset Type Adjust ? Resetting the Custom Paper TypeReset Type Adjust Display returns to Ready Selecting the Output Stack Stack Select Face-down trayStack Select ? Face-down tray Color Mode Color Mode ? ColorSelecting Monochrome or Color Printing Life Counters Reading Life CountersDisplaying the Total Printed Pages Total Print Resetting the Toner Counter New Toner C Installed ? Others Other ModesSelecting the Message Language MSG Language English Automatic Form Feed Timeout Setting Form Feed Time Out 030secFollowing order Sleep Mode Setting the Sleep TimerSleep Timer 015 min Sleep Mode ? On Sleep Timer 015min Sleep Timer Timeout Time Print HEX-DUMP? Received Data DumpPrint HEX-DUMP Processing Waiting Printer Reset ? Printer ResettingPrinter Reset Self test Please wait Ready Resouce Prot ? Off Resource ProtectionResouce Prot Off Temporary for resource protection Alarm Buzzer Setting Buzzer OnBuzzer ? On Auto Continue Setting Auto Continue Mode OffAuto Continue Mode ? Off Setting the Auto Continue Recovery Time Auto Continue Mode OnAuto Continue Timer 030sec Duplex Off Duplex Printing Error Detection SettingFinishing Error Duplex ? Off Color Registration Print Regist ChartPrint Regist Chart ? Color Registration Adjust Cyan L= H= R= Adjust CyanFlash under the left L value Adjust Cyan =-2 H= 00 R= =-2 H= 00 R=+1Press the U or V key until that value is displayed Printing the Service Status Service Color Calibration ? Color CalibrationColor Calibration Please wait Calibrating Troubleshooting Symptom Check Items Corrective Action General GuidelinesTips Full single-color printout Print Quality ProblemsPrinted Results Corrective Action Completely blank printout Dropouts, horizontal streaks, stray dots Faint or blurred printing Type on Printed Results Corrective Action Grey background Dirt on the top edge or back of the paper Skewed-color printout Error Messages Message Corrective Action 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 RAM Disk Errors Storage Error Codes Hard Disk ErrorsMemory Card Errors Code Meaning Clearing Paper Jams Possible Paper Jam LocationsPaper jam message Description Reference Location General considerations for clearing jams Utilizing Online Help Messages Jam at the Paper Cassette Jam at the Paper Transfer Unit UnitPush the paper transfer unit back Jam at the Rear Cover Jam at the MP Tray Jam at the Optional Envelope FeederJam at the Optional Duplexer Maintenance Starter Toner Containers Toner Container ReplacementFrequency of toner container replacement Toner Kits 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 Regulations for waste disposal Open the cap of the new waste toner box Correctly, it will snap into place Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Main Charger Unit Left Cover Grid cleaner out of the protective bag and remove the cap Figure below Charger unit to its home position Reused Push the paper transfer unit back in completely Cleaning the Paper Transfer UnitWiper cloth included in the toner kit This may adversely affect print quality Cleaning the Advanced Beam Array Lenses Push it back in. Repeat this 2 times Lens cleaner knob to its home position Corresponding color will be printed over the whole Appendix a Options Options Figure A-1 Expansion Memory Modules Figure A-2 Installing the Memory Modules Pull out the main controller board gently Memory socket until it clicks in place Figure A-6 Testing the expanded memory Removing a Memory Module Reading Font from the Memory Card General Description of OptionsMemory Card Insert the memory card in the memory card slot 2 PF-60 Paper Feeder 3 DU-300 Duplex Unit Install the face-up output tray on the rear of the printer 4 PT-300 Face-up Output Tray Hard Disk Figure A-13 6 IB-20/IB-21E/IB-22 Network Interface Cards Network interface card Network connections Appendix B Computer Interface Communication Modes Communication Reception Transmission ModeParallel Interface You can choose from four communication modes Interface Signals Pin Signal Description Out Ground return NInit Ignored Specifications USB Interface Pin Or out Signal Description Serial Interface OptionInterface voltage levels H1 Baud rate RS-232C ProtocolParameters of the RS-232C Protocol H2 Number of data bits Prescribe Frpo D0 Command Connecting the Printer to the Computer RS-232C Cable ConnectionPreparing an RS-232C Cable Double click on Communications Port After setting the properties, click the OK button DOS, enter the following commands To test the interface, enter the following Appendix C Technical Specifications Printer Specification Specification Inches deep Mode Paper Size Print Speeds color/monochrome Printing Speeds Index KPDL3 Prescribe Index-4 Kyocera Mita Corporation