Kyocera FS-1750 Installation Manual
Kyocera FS-1750 Installation Manual

Kyocera FS-1750 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 FS-1750 FS-3750 Installation Manual Kyocera Laser Printer...
  • Page 2 SOFTWARE USED WITH THIS PRINTER MUST SUPPORT THE PRINTER'S EMULATION MODE. The printer is factory-set to emulate the PCL 6. The emulation mode can be changed by following the procedures described in Chapter 2 in the User’s Manual (PDF file) provided on the Kyocera Digital Library CD-ROM. Notice The information in this manual is subject to change without notification.
  • Page 3 Introduction IBM PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT THE DEVICE YOU HAVE PURCHASED CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SOFTWARE PROGRAMS ("PRO- GRAMS") 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 REFUND.
  • Page 4 Introduction Typeface Trademark Acknowledgement All resident fonts in this printer are licensed from Agfa Corporation. Helvetica, Palatino and Times are registered trademarks of Linotype-Hell AG. ITC Avant Garde Gothic, ITC Bookman, ITC ZapfChancery and ITC Zapf Dingbats are registered trademarks of International Typeface Corporation.
  • Page 5: Fcc Statement

    Introduction FCC statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired opera- tion.
  • Page 6: Interface Connectors

    Conforming to the Class B limits EF-1 Envelope Feeder DU-20 Duplexer (for FS-3750) DU-21 Duplexer (for FS-1750/FS-3750) HS-20 Paper Handler/Stacker (for FS-3750) HS-21 Paper Handler/Stacker (for FS-1750/FS-3750) PF-20/PF-20mini Paper Feeder (for FS-3750) PF-21/PF-21mini Paper Feeder (for FS-1750/FS-3750) SO-6 Sorter/Stacker ST-20 Bulk Paper Stacker...
  • Page 7: Cdrh Regulations

    Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. The labels shown are affixed to the FS-3750. Similar labels are affixed to same location on the FS-1750. (U.S.A./Canada) (Philippines) (European/...
  • Page 8: Important Safeguards

    Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all of these instructions and save these instructions for later use. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use this product near water. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.
  • Page 9 Product name: Page Printer Model number: FS-1750/FS-3750 (as tested with enhancement optional units:EF-1, PF-21, DU-21, HS-21 and ST-20 etc.) conforms to the following product specifications. EN 55 022:1998 Class B, if operated without PF-7E and without HS-3E...
  • Page 10 EF-1, PF-21, DU-21, HS-21 and ST-20 etc.) Description of device: This Page Printer Model FS-3750 is the 18ppm (FS-1750 is the 14ppm); A4 size and utilized plane paper; laser; dry toner etc. The printer can be equipped with several enhancement optional units as a paper feeder as PF-21, a duplexer as DU-21, a sorter as ST-20 etc.
  • Page 11 Introduction The manufacturer has been employed with ISO9001 scheme. The manufacturer has been attested by JQA and BS. KYOCERA ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY., LTD Unit 6, 112 Talavera Road, North Ryde NSW 2113, Australia Phone: +61 2-9888-9999 Fax: +61 2-9888-9588 Canadian Department of Communications compliance statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 12: Moving The Printer

    Introduction Prolonged Non-Use and Moving 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 damages that may occur when the printer is used next time.
  • Page 13 This product has been developed and manufactured with the express interest of reducing the impact on the environment. Using Kyocera's innovative cartridge free technology, Kyocera has created an advanced printing system that does not require the wasteful replacement and disposal of a cartridge.
  • Page 14 600 dpi and 300 dpi. • High speed A4 sizes typically print at the rate of 18 (14 for the FS-1750) pages per minute. (Actual time varies according to page complexity) • Large paper capacity Approximately 250 sheets can be loaded into the paper cassette, and about 100 sheets can be loaded into the MP tray.
  • Page 15: Software Features

    Offers network managers complete open network management. • Kyocera PrintMonitor Provides network wide management of the Kyocera FS family of laser printers. Refer to the readme file located in the Kyocera Digital Library CD-ROM (included with the printer) for details.
  • Page 16 Allows continuous feeding of envelopes and postcards. Can be installed by removing the MP tray from the printer. HS-20 (Paper handler/stacker for FS-3750) HS-21 (Paper handler/stacker for FS-1750/ FS-3750) Required in order to use the printer with the DU-20/DU-21 duplexer, the SO-6 sorter/...
  • Page 17 Holds up to about 2,000 sheets of paper. Can be installed by removing the MP tray from the printer. PT-4 (Face-up output tray for FS-1750) This is a face-up output tray. It attaches to the rear of the printer. SO-6 (Sorter/stacker) A sorter stacker providing 15 sorter trays and 1 bulk tray.
  • Page 18: Guide To The Manual

    Guide to the Manual Unless specifically stated otherwise, information in this manual applies to printer models FS-1750/FS-3750. The printer illustrations used in this manual are of the FS-3750. Installation Manual (This booklet) The Installation Manual is this booklet. This manual guides you through the following topics:...
  • Page 19: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Positioning the Printer..........1 Clearance..................1 Places to Avoid ................1 Basic requirements ..............2 Power Supply ................3 2. Unpacking and Inspection..........3 List of Shipped Components............4 3. Names of Parts..............5 Front View...................5 Interior View ................6 Rear View ..................6 4.
  • Page 20: Positioning The Printer

    40 cm (15-3/4 inches) [20 cm (7-7/8 inches) when the face-up output tray* is not installed.] * Optional with the FS-1750 60 cm (23-5/8 inches) 25 cm (9-7/8 inches) Places to Avoid Avoid installing the printer in locations subject to: Direct drafts of hot or cold air Direct drafts from outside (Avoid locations near doors leading outside.)
  • Page 21: Basic Requirements

    Frequency 50/60 Hz (220 to 240 V), ±2 % FS-1750: Max. 5.8 A at 120 V, or Max. 3 A at 220 to 240 V Current capacity FS-3750: Max. 7.8 A at 120 V, or Max. 4 A at 220 to 240 V The outlet should be earthed, or an adapter should be used.
  • Page 22: Power Supply

    2. Unpacking and Inspection Power Supply The printer should not be on the same power circuit as an air conditioner, fluorescent light, copier, or shredder, because these devices generate electrical noise on the power line. If it must share a power circuit with equipment like this, a high-frequency noise filter or isola- tion transformer is advisable.
  • Page 23: List Of Shipped Components

    List of Shipped Components (A) Face-up Output Tray (FS-3750 only) (B)Toner Kit (Box for the Developer Unit) (C)Power Cord (D)Installation Manual and Kyocera Digital Library (CD-ROM), including the printer drivers and manuals. (E) Paper Stopper (FS-3750 only) Printer To remove the printer from the box, grasp the handholds on either side of the printer. Lift the printer from the carton as shown below.
  • Page 24: Names Of Parts

    3. Names of Parts 3. Names of Parts This section takes you on a guided tour of the printer, pointing out its major parts. The part names introduced here will be used throughout this manual. Symbols appearing with the part names have the following meanings. --- See page XX in this manual.
  • Page 25: Interior View

    3. Names of Parts Interior View Toner Container Release Lever (Green) Top Cover Toner Container Side Cover Chapter 1 Chapter 1, 4 Cleaner Knob (Green) Waste Toner Bottle Main Charger Unit Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Rear View Rear Cover Serial Interface (RS-232C/RS-422A) Connector...
  • Page 26: Setting Up And Interfacing

    4. Setting Up and Interfacing 4. Setting Up and Interfacing Before you can use the printer for the first time, you must set up the printer by installing the printer components and interfacing with the computer. Follow the steps that follow. 1—Open the Top Cover Remove the packing tape from the printer.
  • Page 27: 3-Close The Top Cover

    4. Setting Up and Interfacing When the toner container is installed cor- Top Cover rectly on the developer, push the top of the container unit ("PUSH HERE") until it locks in. Make sure that the toner container is prop- erly locked in the printer. 3—Close the Top Cover Close the top cover by pressing the arrowed part in this figure.
  • Page 28 4. Setting Up and Interfacing Open the side cover on the left side of the Side Cover printer. Insert the waste toner bottle with the bottle tilted slightly towards you as shown in the figure. Waste Toner Bottle Ensuring that it is correctly inserted, close the side cover.
  • Page 29: 5-Adjusting The Paper Guides In The Cassette And Adding Paper

    When loading custom sizes into the cassette, the size must be input into the printer on the control panel. (Refer to 2.7. Setting Custom Sizes in the User’s Manual (PDF file) pro- vided on the Kyocera Digital Library CD-ROM) Standard size paper settings are indicated as fixed positions in the cassette.
  • Page 30 4. Setting Up and Interfacing Move the paper stopper while pushing on the green button at the back. Set the paper Paper Stopper stopper to the size of paper that you are to use as indicated in the small windows on the floor of the cassette.
  • Page 31: 6-Open The Paper Stopper On The Face-Down Output Tray

    Open the paper stopper as shown right. Paper Stopper 7—Install the Face-up Output Tray This face-up output tray is a separate option (PT-4) with the FS-1750. If you want the printed pages stacked face-up (in reverse order), mount the face-up output tray as follows.
  • Page 32: 8-Connect The Printer To The Computer

    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 in the User’s Manual (PDF file) provided on the Kyocera Digital Library CD-ROM. 9—Attach the Power Cord Check that the power switch is off.
  • Page 33: 10-Print A Status Page

    The printer emulates the operation of five other printers. It is factory-set to emulate the PCL 6 at power-up. If you primarily use software that supports PCL 6, or that supports the Kyocera printer itself, the factory setting is the one you want. If you primarily use software that sup- ports another printer, it is convenient to change the printer's power-up emulation mode.
  • Page 34: 13-Install The Printer Driver

    Printer drivers are provided for using the printer with Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows 3.1. Use the Kyocera Digital Library CD-ROM supplied with the printer. To install the printer driver, proceed as follows. Reference to the Windows manual is also rec- ommended.
  • Page 35 4. Setting Up and Interfacing Insert the supplied CD-ROM (Kyocera Digital Library) into the CD-ROM drive of the computer. Click on Start with the mouse on the Windows95/98 Task Bar, and align the cursor with Settings. Click on Printers among the items displayed.
  • Page 36 (Standard KPDL driver) [CD-ROM Drive Name]:\drivers\[Language]\kpdl\9x Select Kyocera FS-1750 or Kyocera FS-3750 click on Next >, and follow the on-screen instructions to install. Once the driver has been properly installed, a Kyocera printer icon will be added to the printers folder.
  • Page 37: Memory Expansion Installation

    SIMM (single in-line memory module) on the main circuit board. The FS-1750 comes supplied with 8 MB of memory installed, and likewise the FS-3750 comes with 16 MB of memory supplied. Two slots are provided for expanding the memory in your printer so that more complex printing can be done, as well as increasing the printing speed.
  • Page 38: Removing The Main Circuit Board

    5. Memory Expansion Installation Removing the Main Circuit Board The main circuit board of the printer is equipped with two sockets for memory expansion. Expansion memory is available in the form of a SIMM. The following instructions are intended for the technician only. Notes on Handling the Main Circuit Board and SIMM Protect the electronics by taking these precautions: Before touching the main circuit board, touch a water pipe or other large metal object to dis-...
  • Page 39: Simm To Be Used

    5. Memory Expansion Installation SIMM to be used See your Kyocera dealer for purchasing information of the SIMMs that are best suited for use with this printer. Either 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB or 32 MB SIMMs can be used for memory expansion.
  • Page 40: Testing The Expansion Memory

    If the installation has been successful, the amount of memory shown on the status page in the User’s Manual (PDF file) provided on the Kyocera Digital Library CD-ROM will correspond with the amount of expanded memory. (The factory installed memory size...
  • Page 41: Printer Specifications

    MP tray: 80 to 148 mm (3-1/8 to 5-13/16") × 216 to 356 mm (8-1/2 to 14") (see page B-2 in the User’s Manual (PDF file) provided on the Kyocera Digital Library CD-ROM). Holds 100 sheets of thickness 0.1 mm...
  • Page 42 Printer Specifications Description Item FS-1750 FS-3750 Capacity of output Face-down tray — 250 sheets of thickness 0.1 mm trays Face-up tray — 250 sheets of thickness 0.1 mm Ambient conditions Temperature: 10 to 32.5 °C (50 to 90.5 °F) Humidity: 20 to 80 % RH Optimum conditions: 20 °C (68 °F), 60 % RH...
  • Page 43 Printed in Japan/Imprimé au Japon 5KKT1750E*AX 1199PS/SG...

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