Kyocera FS-8000CN, FS-8000C, FS-8000CD User Manual

FS-8000C
FS-8000CD
FS-8000CN

Color Printer

Quick Reference Guide

Notice

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SOFTWARE USED WITH THIS PRINTER MUST SUPPORT THE
PRINTER’S NATIVE MODE OR ONE OF ITS EMULATION
MODES.

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user is asked to excuse any technical inaccuracies or typographi­cal errors in the present edition.

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FS-8000C Quick
Reference Guide

Contents

Guide to the information about the printer .................................3

Understanding the Error Messages ...........................................4

Loading Paper .........................................................................11

Clearing Paper Jams ...............................................................14

[Paper Jam — Feeder # Cover] ..................................15

[Paper Jam — Cassette #] ..........................................15

[Paper Jam — MP Tray] .............................................16

[Paper Jam — Duplexer Drawer] ................................ 16

[Paper Jam — Paper Feed Unit] ................................. 17

[Paper Jam — Side Cover] .........................................22

[Paper Jam — Option Stacker] ...................................23

Toner Container Replacement ................................................24

Replacing the Toner Container ................................... 25

Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle ..............................27

Replacing the Oil Unit ..............................................................29

Replacing the Maintenance Kit D (Separation Charger Unit) .. 32

Cleaning the Printer .................................................................36

Cleaning the Paper Feed Unit ..................................... 36

Cleaning the Main Charger Unit ..................................38

2

Guide to the information about the printer

The following documentation and CD-ROM are sup­plied:

Quick Reference
Guide (This bro­chure)

Operation Guide This guide is supplied as an online manual

Installation Guide This guide provides information on install-

Kyocera Mita Digital
Library CD-ROM

Web site The latest versions of printer drivers and

This manual provides common information
about the printer such as loading paper,
understanding messages, etc. This manual
can be retained in the plastic pocket at the
printer.

(PDF) in the CD-ROM. This guide fully
details the information on the printer fea­tures, hardware, troubleshooting, printer
driver handling, etc.

ing the printer and other options before
starting to use.

This CD includes the printer software for
Kyocera Mita printers such as printer driv­ers, network printer monitors, and various
software utilities.

utilities are available at: http://www.kyo­cera.com/w2k/.

3

Understanding the Error Messages

These messages appear on the printer’s message dis­play when the printer needs the operator’s attention.
For more details, refer to chapter 6 of the Operation
Guide.

Message Corrective Action

Add paper (with
paper source indica­tion)

Add staples
Press GO

Call service
####:0123456

Call service

F####:0123456

Call service
Person F0

Cassette 1
not loaded

The paper has run out in the paper source
(paper cassettes, MP tray, or optional
paper feeders). Supply paper according to
the paper source displayed.

The optional document finisher has run
out of staples. Replenish staples and
press the GO key.

A mechanical error (#=0, 1, 2, ...). Contact
your Kyocera Mita dealer for service. The
printer does not operate when this mes­sage is displayed. The total number of
pages printed is also indicated, e.g.

0123456.

A controller error. Contact your Kyocera
Mita dealer for service. The printer does
not operate when this message is dis­played.

A data communication error between the
printer controller and the operator panel.
Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer for ser­vice. The printer does not operate when
this message is displayed.

No. 1 (topmost) paper cassette is not
installed. Install the cassette. The cas­sette number can be 1(topmost) to 6 (bot­tom), or, for the FS-8000CD, 2 to 6
(bottom).

4

Message Corrective Action

Check waste
toner bottle

Clean printer
Press GO

Duplex drawer
not loaded

Face-down tray
paper full

Face-up tray
path error

File not found
Press GO

Format error
Hard disk

Format error
Memory Card

Front cover
open

Hard disk err ##
Press GO

I/F occupied You have attempted to use the operator

The waster toner bottle is not installed or
full. Install the waste toner bottle.

The printer has reached the schedule to
conduct cleaning. Clean the inside of the
printer. After cleaning the inside of the
printer, press the GO key and the printer
will resume printing.

This message is applicable to the FS­8000CD only. The duplexer drawer is not
installed. Install the duplexer drawer.

The face-down tray has become full
(approx. 500 pages). Remove all printed
pages from the face-down tray.

The face-up tray is not open although you
have attempted to print in the face-up tray.
Open the face-up tray.

You have attempted to print a job that is
not contained in the virtual mailbox.

The hard disk installed in the printer is not
formatted, and therefore cannot be read
or written.

The memory card inserted in the printer is
not formatted, and therefore cannot be
read or written.

The front cover is open. Close the front
cover.

A hard disk error has occurred. Press the
GO key to proceed.

panel to change a setting on the interface
from which data are presently being
received. Wait until the printer finishes
printing jobs on the interface.

5

Message Corrective Action

ID error The user ID entered on the operator panel

for a private job, or a stored job is not cor­rect. Check the user ID that you specified
on the printer driver.

Insert the same
memory card

Install MK
[A]or[A2]

Install MK
[B]

Install MK
[C]

Install MK
[D]

This message is displayed when you acci­dentally removed the memory card while
the printer is reading it and you inserted
the wrong memory card after urged by the
printer to replace the memory card
(Insert again). Remove the wrong
memory card from the memory card slot
and insert the correct memory card.

Replace Maintenance Kit A or A2 which is
displayed on your printer message win­dow. Depending on the printer you have
purchased, the maintenance kit may be
type A or type A2. Replacement of the
maintenance kit requires professional ser­vicing. Contact your Kyocera Mita dealer.

Replace Maintenance Kit B. Replacement
of the maintenance kit requires profes­sional servicing. Contact your Kyocera
Mita dealer.

Replace Maintenance Kit C. Replacement
of the maintenance kit requires profes­sional servicing. Contact your Kyocera
Mita dealer.

Replace Maintenance Kit D. Replacement
of the maintenance kit requires profes­sional servicing. Contact your Kyocera
Mita dealer.

Note: This message is not applicable for
European countries and Australia.

6

Message Corrective Action

KPDL Error ##
Press GO

Load Cassette #

(paper size)/(paper
type)

Load MP tray

(paper size)/(paper
type)

Memory card err
Insert again

MemoryCard err##
Press GO

Memory overflow
Press GO

Missing
duplex unit

Missing
stapler unit

KPDL (PostScript) error has occurred.
Press the GO key to resume printing. Or,
you can abandon printing by the CANCEL
key.

The paper cassette (indicated by #)
matching the paper size and paper type of
the current job is empty. Load paper into
the paper cassette. Press the GO key to
resume printing.

There is no paper cassette installed in the
printer that matches the paper size and
paper type of the current job. Set alterna­tive paper in the MP tray. Press the GO
key to resume printing.

The memory card is accidentally removed
from the memory card slot during reading.
If you continue reading the memory card,
insert the same memory card into the slot
again. The printer again reads it from the
beginning of the data. Also see Insert
the same memory card on page 6.

A memory card error has occurred. Press
the GO key to resume.

The total amount of data received by the
printer exceeds the printer memory. Try
adding more memory. Press the GO key
to resume printing.

You have attempted to duplex-print while
the duplexer is not installed. Install the
duplex unit.

The stapler unit is not installed in the
option document finisher. Install the
stapler unit.

7

Message Corrective Action

Missing toner
TK-82 #######

Option interface
Error ##

Option stacker
cover open

Option stacker
paper full

Option stacker
path error

Option tray ##
paper full

Paper feeder #
Side cover open

Paper jam
###############

Paper loading After the paper cassette is closed, paper

Install the toner container using a toner kit
for the particular color. The printer does
not operate when this message is dis­played.

A failure has occurred with the option
network interface card. Check the option
network interface card installed in the
printer.

The cover of the optional output device
(stacker, document finisher, or sorter) is
open. Close the cover.

The tray of the stacker is full. Remove
paper sheets.

The optional stacker, document finisher,
or sorter is not installed properly. Correct
the installation.

A tray of the option sorter or the document
finisher is full. Remove paper sheets in
tray 01 to 09 as displayed in place of ##.

The side cover of the paper feeder is
open. Close the cover of the paper feeder
1 (topmost) to 3 (bottom) as displayed in
place of #.

A paper jam has occurred. The location of
the paper jam is indicated in place of the

#'s. For details, see section Clearing
Paper Jams on page 14.

loading is in progress in the paper cas­sette.

8

Message Corrective Action

†

Print overrun
Press GO

The print job transferred to the printer was
too complex to print on a page. Press the
GO key to resume printing. (The page
may break in some pages.).

You can abandon printing by the CANCEL
key.

If Auto Continue is set to On, printing will
be automatically resumed after a preset
period of time.

RAM disk error ##
Press GO

A RAM disk error has occurred. Look at
the error code given in place of ## and
refer to the printer’s operation guide. To
ignore the RAM disk error, press the GO
key.

Remove paper
option tray ##

Paper remains in optional sorter tray 1 to
9 as displayed in place of ##. Remove
paper sheets.

Replace toner
Clean printer

Two message items are displayed alter­nately. Toner has run out in the toner con­tainer(s). Replace the toner container
using a new toner kit for the particular
color. The printer does not operate when

Replace toner
TK-82 #######

this message is displayed.

For example, if Replace toner C,K is
displayed, replace the cyan and the black
toner containers.

Set paper
Press GO

Side cover

The MP tray is out of paper. Load paper
and press the GO key.

Open the side cover, then close tightly.

open

9

Message Corrective Action

Toner low
TK-82 #######

Replace the toner container using a new
toner kit.

#######: Color of the toner container
that needs to be replaced. For example,
‘C’ means the Cyan toner container.

Unsupported
external device

A device not supported by the printer is
installed. Install an optional stacker sup­ported by the printer.

Virtual mail box
full

The storage area in the hard disk for the
virtual mailboxes is full. Print out accumu­lated jobs in the virtual mailboxes.

Warning
low memory

The printer's internal memory is running
low due to too many numbers of fonts and
macros downloaded. Try deleting unnec­essary fonts and macros.

† After this error has happened, turn off page protect mode. See the Operation

Guide for details.

10

Loading Paper

Paper Stopper

Pull out the paper

1

feed cassette until
it stops. Lift the
paper feed roller
located on the
right side of the
cassette upright.

Adjust the posi-

2

tion of the paper
guides according
to the size of the
paper you will
use. See the next
page. To move
the paper guides,
press the green­colored knobs.

Paper Stopper

11

Align the paper stoppers correctly with the markings in
the cassette that match the paper size:

A4

A5

B5

B4

A3

12