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This Operation Guide is for model FS-1350DN. Note This Operation Guide contains information that corresponds to using both the inch and metric versions of these machines. The inch versions of these machines are shown in the screens in this guide. If you are using the metric version, use the messages provided for the inch version as reference only.
Contents Machine Parts ................1-1 Components at the Front of the Printer ........1-2 Components at the Rear of the Printer ........1-2 Operation Panel ................1-3 Loading Paper ................2-1 Preparing the Paper ..............2-2 Loading Paper into Cassette ............. 2-2 Loading Paper into MP (Multi-Purpose) Tray ......
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Legal and Safety Information Please read this information before using your machine. This chapter provides information on the following topics: Legal Information License Agreements Safety Information Symbols Installation Precautions xvii Precautions for Use About the Operation Guide Conventions in This Guide xxii...
All rights are reserved. Copying or other reproduction of all or part of this guide, or any copyrightable subject matter without the prior written consent of Kyocera Mita Corporation is prohibited. Any copies made of all or part of this guide, or any copyrightable subject must contain the same copyright notice as the material from which the copying is done.
License Agreements IBM Program License Agreement THE DEVICE YOU HAVE PURCHASED CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SOFTWARE PROGRAMS (“PROGRAMS”) WHICH BELONG TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (“IBM”). THIS DOCUMENT DEFINES THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE SOFTWARE IS BEING LICENSED TO YOU BY IBM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE, THEN WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER YOUR ACQUISITION OF THE DEVICE YOU MAY RETURN THE DEVICE FOR A FULL...
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1. the equivalent of U.S. $25,000 in your local currency; or 2. IBM's then generally available license fee for the Program This limitation will not apply to claims for bodily injury or damages to real or tangible personal property for which IBM is legally liable. IBM will not be liable for any lost profits, lost savings, or any incidental damages or other economic consequential damages, even if IBM, or its authorized supplier, has been advised of the possibility of such...
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3. To protect proprietary rights of Monotype Imaging, you agree to maintain the Software and other proprietary information concerning the Typefaces in strict confidence and to establish reasonable procedures regulating access to and use of the Software and Typefaces. 4. You agree not to duplicate or copy the Software or Typefaces, except that you may make one backup copy.
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This library is free for commercial and non-commercial use as long as the following conditions are aheared to. The following conditions apply to all code found in this distribution, be it the RC4, RSA, lhash, DES, etc., code; not just the SSL code. The SSL documentation included with this distribution is covered by the same copyright terms except that the holder is Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com).
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If any modifications or changes are made to this equipment without prior permission of Kyocera, Kyocera as the manufacturer does not guarantee the compliance with the FCC Rules. The use of equipment that does not comply with the FCC Rules is prohibited.
Radio Frequency Transmitter This machine contains a transmitter module. We, the manufacturer (Kyocera Mita Corporation) hereby declare that this equipment (page printer), model FS-1350DN is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Radio Tag Technology...
Caution Labels The printer bears any of the following labels. Laser inside the printer Laser inside the printer (Laser radiation warning) (Laser radiation warning) For U.S.A. and For Europe, Asia, and Canada other countries CDRH Regulations The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976.
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Other technical information. Kyocera Mita America Inc. CE Marking Directive Hereby, Kyocera Mita Corporation, declares that this page printer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. According to Council Directive 89/336/EEC, 2006/95/EC, and 1999/5/EC Manufacturer: Kyocera Mita Corporation (Head Office) Manufacturer’s address: 2-28, 1-Chome, Tamatsukuri, Chuo-ku, Osaka...
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Product name: Page Printer Model name: FS-1350DN Description of devices: This Page Printer Model FS-1350DN is 30ppm; A4 size and utilizes plain paper; dry toner; etc. The printer can be equipped with several optional enhancement units, such as a PF-100 paper feeder.
ISO 7779. Disclaimer Kyocera Mita will not be liable to customers or any other person or entity for any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by equipment sold or furnished by us, including but not limited...
Symbols The sections of this guide and parts of the machine marked with symbols are safety warnings meant to protect the user, other individuals and surrounding objects, and ensure correct and safe usage of the machine. The symbols and their meanings are indicated below. DANGER: Indicates that serious injury or even death will very possibly result from insufficient attention to or incorrect compliance with the related points.
Installation Precautions Environment Caution Avoid placing the machine on or in locations which are unstable or not level. Such locations may cause the machine to fall down or fall over. This type of situation presents a danger of personal injury or damage to the machine. Avoid locations with humidity or dust and dirt.
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Power Supply/Grounding the Machine Warning Do not use a power supply with a voltage other than that specified. Avoid multiple connections in the same outlet. These types of situations present a danger of fire or electrical shock. Plug the power cord securely into the outlet. If metallic objects come in contact with the prongs on the plug, it may cause a fire or electric shock.
Precautions for Use Cautions when using the machine Warning Do not place metallic objects or containers with water (flower vases, flower pots, cups, etc.) on or near the machine. This situation presents a danger of fire or electrical shock should they fall inside.
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If dust accumulates within the machine, there is a danger of fire or other trouble. It is therefore recommended that you consult with your service representative in regard to cleaning of internal parts. This is particularly effective if accomplished prior to seasons of high humidity.
About the Operation Guide This Operation Guide contains the following chapters: Parts Machine This chapter explains the names of parts. 2 Loading Paper This chapter explains paper specifications for this printer and how to load paper into the cassette or MP tray. 3 Printing This chapter explains how to install the printer driver, print from your PC, and use the application software included in the CD-ROM.
Conventions in This Guide This manual uses the following conventions. Convention Description Example Italic Used to emphasize a key word, Refer to Print Quality Problems on page Typeface phrase or reference to additional 5-3. information. Bold Used to denote buttons on the To start printing, click OK.
Machine Parts This chapter identifies machine parts and operation panel keys. Components at the Front of the Printer Components at the Rear of the Printer Operation Panel Machine Parts...
Components at the Front of the Printer Top Cover Paper Stopper Top Tray Operation Panel USB Memory Slot Right Cover Paper Cassette Front Cover MP Tray 10 Subtray Components at the Rear of the Printer 11 Network Interface Connector 12 USB Interface Connector 13 Rear Cover 14 Power Cord Connector 15 Power Switch...
Loading Paper This chapter explains how to load paper into the cassette or MP tray Preparing the Paper Loading Paper into Cassette Loading Paper into MP (Multi-Purpose) Tray Loading Paper...
Preparing the Paper After removing paper from the packaging, fan through the sheets to separate them prior to loading. If using paper that has been folded or is curled, straighten it prior to loading. Failure to do so may result in a paper jam. IMPORTANT Ensure paper is not stapled and clips are removed.
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Adjust the paper length guide to the paper size required. If you are going to use paper that is longer than A4, pull out the extension paper cassette by pushing the release lever one by one and adjust it to the desired paper size. Load the paper in the cassette.
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Insert the paper cassette into the slot in the printer. Push it straight in as far as it will go. There is a paper gauge on the left side of the front of the paper cassette to indicate the remaining paper supply. When paper is exhausted, the pointer will go down to the level of (empty).
Loading Paper into MP (Multi-Purpose) Tray The FS-1350DN can load up to 50 sheets of 11 × 8 1/2" or A4 paper (80 g/m²) into the MP tray. Pull the MP tray towards you until it stops. Adjust the position of the paper guides on the MP tray. Standard paper sizes are marked on the MP tray.
Note If the paper is considerably curled in one direction, for example, if the paper is already printed on one side, try to roll the paper in the opposite direction to counteract the curl. Printed sheets will then come out flat. Correct Incorrect When loading envelope, place with the envelope flap closed and...
Connecting and Printing This chapter explains how to start up the printer, print from your PC, and use the application software included in the CD-ROM. Connections Changing Network Interface Parameters Printing a Network Interface Status Page 3-12 Installing the Printer Driver 3-13 Printing 3-19...
Connections This section explains how to start up the printer. Connecting the USB Cable Follow the steps as below for connecting the USB cable. Connect the USB cable to the USB Interface Connector. Note Use a USB cable with a rectangular Type A plug and a square Type B plug.
Connecting the Power Cord Install the printer close to an AC wall outlet. If an extension cord is used, the total length of the power cord plus extension should be 5 meters (16 feet) or less. Note Ensure the printer's power switch is off. Only use the power cord supplied with the printer.
Changing Network Interface Parameters This printer supports TCP/IP, TCP/IP (IPv6), NetWare, AppleTalk, IPP, SSL Server, IPSec protocols, and Security Level. For more information, refer to the Advanced Operation Guide. Note After all network related settings have been done, turn the machine OFF and ON again.
TCP/IP This section describes how to enable the TCP/IP protocol. If TCP/IP is set to Off, use to select On and press [OK]. >TCP/IP > Press . Each time you press , the selection changes. >>DHCP >>IP Address 000.000.000.000 >>Subnet Mask 000.000.000.000 >>Gateway 000.000.000.000...
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TCP/IP (IPv6) This section describes how to enable the TCP/IP (IPv6) protocol. If TCP/IP (IPv6) is set to Off, use to select On and press >TCP/IP (IPv6) > [OK]. Press . Each time you press , the selection changes. >>RA(Stateless) >>DHCPv6 Display the item you want to set and press [OK].
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Press . Each time you press , the selection changes. Refer to the explanations below when specifying the settings. If you are using NetWare, AppleTalk, IPP, SSL Server or IPSec to connect to a network, you must enter an administrator ID and press [OK].
Set the Security Level to High. >Security Level High NetWare This section explains the procedure for enabling NetWare. Enter the administrator ID and password. Then, if NetWare is set to >NetWare > Off, use to select On and press [OK]. Press >>Frame Type Auto...
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AppleTalk This section explains the procedure for enabling AppleTalk. Enter the administrator ID and password. Then, if AppleTalk is set >AppleTalk to Off, use to select On. Press [OK]. A blinking question mark (?) appears. >AppleTalk Press [OK] again. Press [MENU]. The display returns to Ready. This section explains the procedure for enabling IPP.
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SSL Server This section explains the procedure for enabling SSL Server. Enter the administrator ID and password. Then, if SSL Server is >SSL Server > set to Off, use to select On and press [OK]. Press . Each time you press , the selection changes.
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Security Level Security Level is primarily a menu used by service representative >Security Level for maintenance work. There is no need for customers to use this menu. High Connecting and Printing 3-11...
Printing a Network Interface Status Page You can print out a status page for the network interface. The network status page shows the network addresses, and other information under various network protocols about the network interface. Adjust/Maintenance Adjust/Maintenance is used to adjust the print quality and to carry out printer maintenance.
Installing the Printer Driver According to the instructions of the Installation Guide, connect the PC to the printer and turn on them to install the printer driver. For more information on printer driver, refer to the KX Driver User Guide in the CD- ROM.
• Custom Mode: This option allows you to select items to be installed as required and to specify the port. Proceed the section below according to the installation method. Express Mode When selecting Express Mode, printer driver and fonts are installed. After installing with this mode, the other utilities can be added using Custom Mode.
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Custom Mode When selecting Custom Mode, printer port and utilities are changed as necessary. On Installation Method screen, click Custom Mode. On Driver tab and Utility tab of the Custom Installation screen, select the printer driver and utilities you want to install, and click Next. Select the printer you want to install, and click Next.
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Double-click either OS X 10.2 and 10.3 Only or OS X 10.4 or higher depending on your Mac OS version. Double-click Kyocera OS X x.x. The printer driver installation program starts up. Choose Select Destination, Installation Type and then install the printer driver as directed by the instructions in the installation software.
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Open System Preferences and click Print & Fax. Click the plus symbol (+) to add the installed printer driver. Click the IP icon for an IP connection or the AppleTalk icon for an AppleTalk connection and then enter the IP address and printer name.
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The selected printer is added. This completes the printer setup procedure. 3-18 Connecting and Printing...
Printing This section explains the printing procedure from an application software. You can specify the printing settings from each tab on KX Driver. KX Driver is stored in the CD-ROM (Product Library). For more information, refer to the KX Driver User Guide in the CD-ROM. About KX Driver KX Driver consists of the following tabs.
Status Monitor The Status Monitor monitors the printer status and provides an ongoing reporting function. It also allows you to specify and modify settings for printers not included in the KX Driver. The Status Monitor is installed automatically during KX Driver installation.
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If an information notification event occurs, the 3D view and an alert sound are used to notify you. For information on the sound notification settings, refer to Status Monitor Settings on page 3-22. Status Monitor icon The Status Monitor icon is displayed in the taskbar notification area when the Status Monitor is running.
Status Monitor Settings The Status Monitor has two tabs to configure its settings. Use the Preference option to set up the Status Monitor. Sound Notification Tab The Event Notification tab contains the following items. IMPORTANT To confirm the settings on Sound Notification tab, the computer requires the sound capabilities such as sound card and speaker.
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Appearance Tab The Appearance tab is contains the following items. Enlarge window Doubles the size of the Status Monitor window. Always on top Positions the Status Monitor in front of other active windows. Transparency Displays the Status Monitor as a transparent window. Connecting and Printing 3-23...
Insert the enclosed CD-ROM (Product Library) into the CD-ROM drive. Following the procedure used to install the printer driver, click Remove Software. The Kyocera Uninstaller wizard appears. Select the software package to remove. Click Uninstall. Note In Windows Vista, Remove Driver and Package screen appears.
Maintenance This chapter explains how to replace the toner container and clean the printer General Information Toner Container Replacement Cleaning the Printer Prolonged Non-Use and Moving of the Printer Maintenance...
The toner container packed with the new printer is a starter toner container. The starter toner container lasts an average of 3,600 pages. Toner Kits For best results, we recommend that you only use genuine Kyocera Parts and Supplies. A new toner kit contains the following items: •...
Kyocera toner containers. For optimum performance, it is also recommended to use only the Kyocera toner containers which are specifically intended for use in your country or region.
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Take the new toner container out of the toner kit. Shake the new toner container at least 5 times as shown in the figure in order to distribute the toner evenly inside the container. Remove the label from the toner container. Install the new toner container in the printer.
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Turn the lock lever to the lock position. Close the top cover. Maintenance...
Cleaning the Printer To avoid print quality problems, the interior of the printer must be cleaned with every toner container replacement. Open the top cover and front cover. Lift the developer unit together with the toner container out of the printer.
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Place the drum unit flat on a clean, level surface. IMPORTANT Do not place the drum unit on end. Use a clean, lint free cloth to clean dust and dirt away from the metal registration roller. IMPORTANT Take care not to touch the transfer roller (black) during cleaning.
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Return the developer unit to its position, aligning the guides at both ends with the slots in the printer. Then, close the front cover and top cover. Use a lint free cloth to clean dust and dirt away from the vent on the left and the right side of the machine.
Prolonged Non-Use and Moving of the Printer Prolonged Non-use If you ever leave the printer unused for a long period of time, remove the power cord from the wall outlet. We recommend you consult with your dealer about the additional actions you should take to avoid possible damage that may occur when the printer is used next time.
Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to handle printer problems, understand error messages, and clear paper jams General Guidelines Print Quality Problems Error Messages Ready, Data, and Attention Indicators Clearing Paper Jams 5-10 Troubleshooting...
General Guidelines The table below provides basic solutions for problems you may encounter with the printer. We suggest you consult this table to troubleshoot the problems before calling for service repairs. Symptom Check Items Corrective Actions Print quality is poor. –...
Print Quality Problems The tables and diagrams in the following sections define print quality problems and the corrective action you can conduct to solve the problems. Some solutions may require cleaning or replacing parts of the printer. If the suggested corrective action will not solve the problem, call for service representative.
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Printed Results Corrective Action Faint or blurred printing Check the toner container and if necessary replace. Refer to Toner Container Replacement on page 4-2. Clean the charger wire. Refer to Cleaning the Printer on page 4-6. Gray background Check the toner container and if necessary replace. Refer to Toner Container Replacement on page 4-2.
Error Messages The following table lists errors and maintenance messages that you can be dealt with by yourself. If Call service or Error.Power off. is displayed, turn off the printer then turn it back on to see if the printer has recovered. If the printer has not recovered, turn off the printer, disconnect the power cord, and contact your service representative or authorized service center.
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No multi copies [GO] to print error report. Press GO Displayed when the installed toner is the original Kyocera product. Original toner installed A paper jam has occurred. The location of the paper jam is indicated in place of the #’s. For details, refer to Clearing Paper Jams on page 5-10.
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Replace toner Clean printer Replace the toner container using a new toner kit. Toner low Displayed when the installed toner is not the original Kyocera product. Install original Kyocera toner. Unknown toner installed An error has occurred in the USB flash memory. Look at the error code given in place of ## and refer to CompactFlash (CF) Card and USB Flash Memory Errors on page 5-8.
Storage Error Codes CompactFlash (CF) Card and USB Flash Memory Errors Code Meaning The printer does not support the CF card inserted, or the CF card is broken. Insert the correct CF card. For more information, refer to Memory Card (Using the memory card) section in the Advanced Operation Guide.
Ready, Data, and Attention Indicators The following indicators light during normal operation and whenever the printer needs attention. Depending on the status of lighting, each indicator has the following meaning: Indicator Description Flashing. Indicates an error that you can resolve. On.
Clearing Paper Jams If paper jams in the paper transport system, or no paper sheets are fed at all, the Paper jam message appears and the location of the paper jam (the component where the paper jam has occurred) is also indicated.
Paper jam message Paper jam location Description Reference page Paper jam inside the printer. page 5-15 Paper jam Printer Paper jam at the rear cover. page 5-17 Paper jam Rear Cover General Considerations for Clearing Jams Bear in mind the following considerations when attempting paper jam removal: CAUTION When pulling the paper, pull it gently so as not to tear it.
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MP Tray Remove the paper jammed at the MP tray. IMPORTANT Do not try to remove paper that has already been partially fed. Proceed to Inside the Printer on page 5-15. Reload the MP tray. Open and close the top cover to clear the error and the printer warms up and resumes printing.
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Paper Cassette/Paper Feeder Pull out the cassette or optional paper feeder. Remove any partially fed paper. IMPORTANT Do not try to remove paper that has already been partially fed. Proceed to Inside the Printer on page 5-15. Note Check to see if paper is loaded correctly. If not, reload the paper.
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Duplexer Paper is jammed in the duplexer. Remove the jammed paper using the procedure given below. Pull the paper cassette all the way out of the printer. Open the duplexer's cover in front of the printer and remove any jammed paper. Open the duplexer's cover at the rear of the printer and remove any jammed paper.
Inside the Printer Pull the paper cassette all the way out of the printer. Remove any partially fed paper. IMPORTANT Do not try to remove paper that has already been partially fed. Proceed to step 2. Open the top cover and front cover, and lift the developer unit together with the toner container out of the printer.
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Return the drum unit to its position, aligning the guides at both ends with the slots in the printer. Insert the developer unit together with the toner container, back into the machine. Close the top cover and the front cover. The printer warms up and resumes printing.
Rear Cover Open the rear cover and remove the jammed paper by pulling it out. CAUTION The fuser unit inside the printer is hot. Do not touch it, as it may result in burn injury. If the paper is jammed inside the fuser unit, open the fuser cover and remove the paper by pulling it out.
Specifications Note These specifications are subject to change without notice. Item Description Type Desktop Printing Method Electrophotography, laser scan Paper Weight Cassette 60 to 120 g/m² (Duplex: 60 to 105 g/m²) MP Tray 60 to 220 g/m² Paper Type Cassette Plain, Preprinted, Bond, Recycled, Rough, Letterhead, Color (Colour), Prepunched, High Quality, Custom 1 to 8 MP Tray...
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Item Description Supported OS Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 or later, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OS X 10.x Interface Hi-Speed USB: 1 Network: 1 (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) KUIO-W slot: 1 PRESCRIBE Emulation PCL 6, KPDL, KPDL (AUTO), Line Printer, IBM Proprinter, DIABLO 630, EPSON LQ-850 Memory Standard...
Environmental Standard Requirements This machine conforms to the following environmental standard requirements. • Time for switching to Sleep mode (default): 15 minutes • Duplex Printing: Standard Equipment • Durable paper for feeding: Paper made of 100 % recycled paper Note Contact your dealer or service representative for recommended paper types.
Index Cassette General problems loading paper ............2-2 troubleshooting ............5-2 Charger cleaner ............... 4-7 Cleaning charger wire .............. 4-7 printer ............... 4-6 Inside the printer registration roller ............4-7 clearing paper jams ..........5-15 Clearing paper jams Installation method duplexer ..............5-14 custom mode ............3-15 inside the printer .............
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components .............. 1-2 Troubleshooting ............... 5-1 general problems ............. 5-2 Paper print quality problems ..........5-3 Loading paper into 3000 sheet paper feeder ..2-2, 2-5 Turning on the power ............3-3 Paper Cassette components ..............1-2 Paper cassette clearing paper jams ..........5-13 Paper feeder USB cable clearing paper jams ..........5-13...
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We recommend the use of our own brand supplies. We will not be liable for any damage caused by the use of third party supplies in this machine.