Solving Malfunctions - Kyocera KM-3050 Operation Manual

Troubleshooting

Solving Malfunctions

Symptom
The operation panel
does not respond
when the main power
switch is turned on.
Pressing the Start key
does not produce
copies.
Blank sheets are
ejected.
Printouts are too light.
Printouts are too dark.
Printouts are not
clear.
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The table below provides general guidelines for problem solving.
If a problem occurs with your machine, look into the checkpoints and
perform procedures indicated on the following pages. If the problem
persists, contact your Service Representative.
Checkpoints
Is the machine plugged in?
Is there a message on the
touch panel?
Are the originals loaded
correctly?
Is the machine in Auto
Density mode?
Is the machine in Manual
Density mode?
Is the toner distributed evenly
within the toner container?
Is there a message indicating
the addition of toner?
Is the paper damp?
Is the machine in Auto
Density mode?
Is the machine in Manual
Density mode?
Did you choose appropriate
image quality for the original?
Corrective Actions
Plug the power cord into an AC
outlet.
Determine appropriate response to
the message and respond
accordingly.
When placing originals on the
platen, place them face-down and
align them with the original size
indicator plates.
When placing originals in the
optional document processor,
place them face-up.
Set the correct density level for
auto density.
Use [Image Quality] to set the
correct density level.
When changing the default density
level, adjust the density manually
and choose the desired level.
Shake the toner container from
side to side about 10 times.
Replace the toner container.
Replace the paper with new paper.
Set the correct density level for
auto density.
Use [Image Quality] to set the
correct density level.
When changing the default density
level, adjust the density manually
and choose the desired level.
Select appropriate image quality.
Reference
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