Connect the printer to the computer | Kyocera 3750, FS1750 specs

1.4. Setting Up and Interfacing

8—Connect the printer to the computer

The printer has two computer cable connectors and a slot for installing an option interface. The one marked

"" is for a parallel (Centronics standard) interface. The one marked "IOIOI" is for a serial (RS-232C/ RS-422A) interface. You may use whichever is convenient for your computer, with the option interface, if you have already have one installed. All interface connectors can be used simultaneously with different com- puters.

Serial (RS-232C/RS-422A)

Interface Connector

Parallel Interface

Connector

Option Interface

Slot Cover

☛Only connect or disconnect cables to the connectors while the printer and computer power are switched off.

	Parallel interface
	Plug one end of the cable into the connector marked Par-	Clips
	allel on the printer. Close the clips on both sides to hold	Clips
	allel on the printer. Close the clips on both sides to hold
	it in place.
	Plug the other end into a parallel (Centronics) interface Printer Cable
	connector on your computer. This connector is usually
	marked PRINTER.
	See Appendix C for more details about the parallel	Rear Panel
	See Appendix C for more details about the parallel
	interface.

Serial interface

The serial interface of this printer is set to RS-232C mode before leaving the factory, but can also be set to RS- 422A mode to suit your operating environment. Follow the instructions in Appendix C.

9—Attach the power cord

1. Check that the power switch is off.

2. Plug one end of the power cord into the receptacle at the back of the printer.

3. Plug the other end into the wall outlet.

Power Cord

Power Cord

Receptacle

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Kyocera 3750, FS1750 manual Connect the printer to the computer, Attach the power cord, Parallel interface, Serial interface

Contents

FS-1750 FS-3750 Introduction Limited Warranty LicenseLimitation of Remedies Typeface Trademark Acknowledgement General FCC statement Conforming to the Class a limitsConforming to the Class B limits Safety information Interface connectorsImportant note on the interface connectors Laser safety Cdrh regulations Ozone concentration CE Marking Directive Declaration of Conformity U.S.A Declaration of Conformity Australia Viii Canadian Department of Communications compliance statement ISODisclaimer Prolonged Non-Use and Moving the Printer Prolonged Non-useMoving the Printer Kyocera ECO-PRODUCT Action program Energy Maintenance Features Print Engine FeaturesIntroduction Options Software Features Guide to the Manual CD-ROM Kyocera Digital LibraryPrescribe 2e Programming Manual on CD-ROM Table of Contents Xvi Xvii Xviii Positioning the Printer ClearancePlaces to Avoid Basic requirements Temperature 10C to 32.5C 50F to 90.5F Humidity 20% to 80%Voltage Frequency Unpacking and Inspection Power Supply List of Shipped Components Front View Names of Parts Rear View Interior View Setting Up and Interfacing Open the top cover Install the toner container Close the top cover Install the waste toner bottle Open the side cover on the left side of the printer Adjusting the paper guides in the cassette and adding paper Setting Up and Interfacing Open the paper stopper on the face-down output tray Install the face-up output tray if required Connect the printer to the computer Attach the power cordParallel interface Serial interface Set the emulation mode Print a statusTest the interface with the computer Windows 95/Windows Install the printer driver CD-ROM Drive Name\drivers\Language\pcl\9x CD-ROM Drive Name\drivers\Language\kpdl\9x Windows Cassette Mode First Mode Automatic Manual FeedingMP Multi-Purpose Tray Feeding Duplex Printing from the MP tray 03 WUD\ Prgh Luvw First Mode Automatic Manual Feeding Feeding Envelopes Cassette Mode Memory Card Handling a Memory CardTo Remove the Memory Card Removing the Main Circuit Board Memory Expansion Installation Withdrawing the Main Circuit Board from the Printer Installing and Removing SIMMs Installing SIMMsSimm to be used Removing SIMMs Testing the Expansion Memory Control Panel Operating the Laser Printer Resolution Indicator Interface IndicatorMessage Display Message Meaning Copy Indicator Paper Size Indicator Indicator Name Description Symbolic Indicators Key Function Control Keys Switching Power On Operating ProceduresStack Selection Feed Selection Canceling Printing On-line/Off-line Setting Status Printout Sample Status Form Feed Using the Mode Select Menu Mode Select MenuFunction Default Setting 2SWïý 520ý ý ý ý ý ý ý Parallel Interface Configuring Interfaces RAM Disk Operations Setting the RAM Disk Size Hints on Writing Fonts to the Memory Card Operating a Memory CardReading Fonts/Data from a Memory Card Writing Data to a Memory Card Deleting Data from a Memory Card Printing a list of data names Formatting a Memory Card Keys to displayý!&DVVHWWHýVLHý Setting Custom Sizes Cassette, Media Type and Custom Settings Setting the Paper Type Paper Type User Setting Making Settings Submenus displayed Selection parameters Description Sleep Ecopower Mode Dumping Received Data Cancel key KIR 2 Level Optimized stripes Ecoprint ModeDark vertical stripes White vertical stripes Resource Protection Adjusting the Print Density Type of Error and Corresponding Audio Alarm Buzzer Setting the Audio Warning Buzzer Setting the Audio Warning Buzzer Internal Fonts Fonts List of Fonts Internal Scalable and Bitmap FontsFont Number Font samples List of Fonts Kpdl Fonts List of Fonts Toner kit replacement interval Toner Kit ReplacementToner Kit to be Used Supplying Toner To replace the toner container, proceed as follows Toner Kit Replacement Replace the Waste Toner Bottle Do not cap the new waste toner bottle Cleaning Cleaning the Charger WireMain Charger Unit Cleaning the Grid Paper Feed Unit General Guide If the printer does not printIf the printing is abnormal Interface Problems Power Problems Completely blank printout Print Quality ProblemsAll-black printout Check the developer unit Dropouts, horizontal streaks, stray dots Clean the charger wireBlack or white vertical streaks Check the control panel Grey background Faint or blurred printing Characters out of position Dirt on the top edge or back of the paperCheck the paper chute and the ramp Check the transfer roller Indicators and Messages IndicatorsSymbolic Indicators Maintenance Messages Maintenance MessagesMessage Corrective Action DOO Vhuylfh Error Messages Error MessagesNing to ensure correct reading of the memory card 0025&$5 HUUúú Correcting a Paper Jam Printer Symbol Rear Cover Drum cleaning ResolutionFS-1750 FS-3750 Printing method Printing speed Power consumption Description FS-1750 FS-3750 Power requirementsSound pressure level at Front Dimensions Weight Table B.1 Specifications Paper SpecificationsSpecification General Guidelines Condition of the Paper Selecting the Right PaperComposition Paper Size Moisture Content Basis WeightSmoothness Thickness Caliper Paper type Media type Special Paper Table B.4 Adhesive Label Specifications Table B.3 OHP Film SpecificationsOverhead Projection OHP Film Adhesive-Backed Labels Colored Paper EnvelopesPreprinted Paper Recycled Paper Parallel interface communication modes Parallel Interface Interface Signals Table C.1. Parallel Connector Pin AssignmentsPin In/out Description Paper Empty PError Pin Data 0 1 to Data 7 8 Pins 2 toReset nInit Pin Error* nFault Pin Interface Signals RS-232C/RS-422A InterfaceRS-232C interface Removing the Main Circuit Board RS-422A interface Verifying the Setting Changing the Jumper Connector Serial Connector Overview of Signals RS-422ARS-422A interface voltage levels RDB Receive Data Pin RDA Receive Data Inverted Pin RS-232C/RS-422A Protocol RS-232C Cable Connection Prescribe 2e Frpo D0 commandPreparing an RS-232C Cable H7 Buffer nearly-empty threshold Ctrl P \DIR Connecting the Printer to the Computer Data On Line Index Index-2 Index-3 Basic Operations During Mode Selection Mode Select Menu From Previous VLH Hyhorshu