Service Bulletin
SB Number:
Subject:
SB 2HN-014
Colour position shift/Failure to adjust the colour registration
Creation Date: 30/03/2011
Model: FS-C5100DN/5200DN/5300DN/5350DN
Phenomenon 1 The colour position may shift a few days after manually adjusting the colour registration.
Cause In case the auto colour registration is executed after the manual adjustment, the auto
adjustment value is affected. When the auto adjustment is executed after that, the value
difference between the auto and manual adjustment may result in the shift of the colour position.
Auto colour adjustment timing
During power-up: At 250 pages of intermittent printing.
During restart from sleep mode: At 500 pages of continuous printing.
Solution Adjust the colour registration with the auto colour registration adjustment, which is incorporated
in the colour calibration. Perform the manual colour registration adjustment.
1. Execute the color calibration from the operation panel. Menu Adjust/Maintenance
Colour Calibration
2. Execute the color registration (Details) if necessary. (Do
not execute the manual adjustment rstly)
Menu Adjust/Maintenance
Registration Details
Phenomenon 2 The manual colour registration adjustment from the operation panel may not be performed.
Cause In case the colour registration adjustment value exceeds the adjustable range of 0 to 255, the
maximum value of 255 will be applied to the colour registration chart. As a result the colour
registration can not be adjusted manually.
Solution Adjust the colour registration with the auto colour registration adjustment, which is incorporated
in the colour calibration. Perform the manual colour registration adjustment.
1. Perform the colour registration adjustment by executing
the Prescribe command at the right.
2. Execute the color registration (Details) if necessary. (Do
not execute the manual adjustment rstly)
3. Execute the color registration (Details) if necessary. (Do
not execute the manual adjustment rstly)
Classication
Field measure When the above mentioned phenomena occur, please follow the procedures on this page
Entire stock rework
In-eld modication at next visit
In-eld modication by case
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Menu Adjust/Maintenance
Colour Calibration
Menu Adjust/Maintenance
Registration Details
No modication necessary
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KMIS Service Department, Kyocera Mita Europe B075 / SB 2HN-014
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