Kyocera FS-6970 Service Bulletin 2J5 0013 B190

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Service Bulletin Ref. No.

Subject

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2J5-0013 (B190)

<Date> June 30, 2011

Firmware Upgrade (Engine: Ver.006.002)

FS-6970DN_v4.00.0020_(2010-12-24)

Model

FS-6970DN

Topic

The firmware was upgraded as follows.

Content of Changes

No. Item Details

1 Measure against the gray

background

2 Measure against the

misdetection of the
SC6000 error (Fuser
heater error)

<Note>
The following change has been implemented since this engine firmware. Please explain it to the users.

The toner container once showed <Replace toner> cannot be reused even if reinstalling it into the machine.
Please replace it with a new toner container.

<FS-6970DN>

Program No.

SYSTEM 2J5_3000004003 68fa 004.003 2010/12/24 003.009

The gray background might appear when refilling toner.
The margin for gray background was improved by regulating the
amount of refilled toner when the toner is installed after [Replace

The SC6000 (Fuser heater error) might be mistakenly detected.
Therefore, the condition for detection was changed.
The time below was changed from 5 sec. to 15 sec.:
<In case that fuser temperature does not rise at continuous

Check

SUM

Ver. Status Date Current Ver. Remark

CTL.

566027 ENGINE

566075 ENGINE

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FW

ENGINE 2J5_1000006002 8B90 006.002 2011/6/8 005.001

For the KM sales companies, it is possible to download the firmware at the download center on the ESDC.net.
When upgrading the firmware or replacing a board, please upgrade each kind of the firmware to the latest version at the same
time.

KMC’s Classification Entire Stock Rework In-Field modification at next visit

In-Field modification by case No modification necessary

Field Measure: Please upgrade the firmware if the phenomenon described above arises.
Also, please explain the users the content of <Note> above.

Serial Nos. of the Affected Machines: Planned from June 2011* production

*The above is the plan at the present moment. Please note that this information is subject to change.

European Service & Development Center (ESDC)

KYOCERA MITA Europe B.V.

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