Kyocera M3860IDNF, M3860IDN User Manual

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Operation Guide
ECOSYS M3860idnf ECOSYS M3860idn
> Preface

Preface

Thank you for purchasing this machine.
Please read this Operation Guide before using the machine.
To maintain quality, we recommend using genuine Kyocera toner containers, which must pass numerous quality inspections.
The use of non-genuine toner containers may cause failure.
We will not be liable for any damages caused by the use of third party supplies in this machine.
A label is affixed to our replacement genuine toner containers, as shown below.
Checking the Equipment's Serial Number
The equipment's serial number is printed in the location shown in the figure.
You'll need the equipment's serial number when contacting your Service Representative. Please check the number before contacting your Service Representative.
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Contents

Preface ..................................................................................................................................... i
Contents.................................................................................................................................. ii
Overview ................................................................................................................................ ix
Machine Features ................................................................................................................... x
Color and Image Quality Functions ................................................................................... xiv
Basic Color Modes ...................................................................................................... xiv
Adjusting Image Quality and Color............................................................................... xv
Guides Provided with the Machine.................................................................................... xvi
About the Operation Guide (this Guide) ......................................................................... xviii
Structure of the guide................................................................................................. xviii
Conventions Used in This Guide................................................................................. xix
Menu Map............................................................................................................................. xxi
1 Legal and Safety Information ................................................................ 1-1
Notice ................................................................................................................................. 1-2
Safety Conventions in This Guide ............................................................................. 1-2
Environment .............................................................................................................. 1-3
Precautions for Use ................................................................................................... 1-4
Laser Safety (Europe) ............................................................................................... 1-5
SAFETY OF LASER BEAM (USA) ........................................................................... 1-6
Safety Instructions Regarding the Disconnection of Power ...................................... 1-7
Compliance and Conformity ...................................................................................... 1-7
Other precautions (for users in California, the United States) ................................... 1-7
Warranty (the United States and Canada) ................................................................ 1-8
Legal Restriction on Copying/Scanning .................................................................... 1-9
EN ISO 7779 ............................................................................................................. 1-9
EK1-ITB 2000 ............................................................................................................ 1-9
Wireless Connection (Mexico only) ........................................................................... 1-9
Security Precautions when Using Wireless LAN (If equipped) ................................. 1-9
Limited Use of This Product (If equipped) ............................................................... 1-10
Legal Information .................................................................................................... 1-11
Energy Saving Control Function ............................................................................. 1-17
Automatic 2-Sided Print Function ............................................................................ 1-17
Resource Saving - Paper ........................................................................................ 1-17
Environmental benefits of "Power Management" .................................................... 1-17
Energy Star (ENERGY STAR®) Program ............................................................... 1-18
2 Installing and Setting up the Machine .................................................. 2-1
Part Names ......................................................................................................................... 2-2
Machine Exterior ....................................................................................................... 2-2
Connectors/Interior .................................................................................................... 2-6
With Optional Equipments Attached ....................................................................... 2-10
Connecting the Machine and Other Devices ................................................................ 2-12
Connecting Cables .......................................................................................................... 2-13
Connecting LAN Cable ............................................................................................ 2-13
Connecting USB Cable ........................................................................................... 2-14
Connecting the Power Cable .................................................................................. 2-14
Power On/Off ................................................................................................................... 2-15
Power On ................................................................................................................ 2-15
Power Off ................................................................................................................ 2-15
Using the Operation Panel ............................................................................................. 2-16
Operation Panel Keys ............................................................................................. 2-16
Adjusting the Operation Panel Angle ...................................................................... 2-17
Touch Panel ..................................................................................................................... 2-18
Home Screen .......................................................................................................... 2-18
Display for Device Information ................................................................................ 2-22
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Functions key .......................................................................................................... 2-23
Display of Keys That Cannot Be Set ....................................................................... 2-24
Enter key and Quick No. Search key ...................................................................... 2-25
Help Screen ............................................................................................................ 2-26
Login/Logout ................................................................................................................... 2-27
Login ....................................................................................................................... 2-27
Logout ..................................................................................................................... 2-28
Default Settings of the Machine ..................................................................................... 2-29
Setting Date and Time ............................................................................................ 2-29
Network Setup ................................................................................................................. 2-30
Configuring the Wired Network ............................................................................... 2-30
Configuring the Wireless Network ........................................................................... 2-32
Setting Wi-Fi Direct ................................................................................................. 2-36
Energy Saver function .................................................................................................... 2-38
Low Power Mode .................................................................................................... 2-38
Sleep and Auto Sleep ............................................................................................. 2-38
Power Off Rule (models for Europe) ....................................................................... 2-39
Quick Setup Wizard ......................................................................................................... 2-40
Installing Software .......................................................................................................... 2-42
Software on DVD (Windows) .................................................................................. 2-42
Installing Software in Windows ............................................................................... 2-43
Uninstalling the Software ........................................................................................ 2-49
Installing Software in Mac Computer ...................................................................... 2-50
Setting TWAIN Driver .............................................................................................. 2-52
Setting WIA Driver ................................................................................................... 2-54
Checking the Counter ..................................................................................................... 2-55
Additional Preparations for the Administrator ............................................................. 2-56
Sending Documents to a PC ................................................................................... 2-56
Strengthening the Security ...................................................................................... 2-56
Command Center RX ...................................................................................................... 2-58
Accessing Command Center RX ............................................................................ 2-59
Changing Security Settings ..................................................................................... 2-60
Changing Device Information .................................................................................. 2-62
E-mail Settings ........................................................................................................ 2-64
Registering Destinations ......................................................................................... 2-68
Creating a New Custom Box ................................................................................... 2-69
Printing a document stored in a Custom Box .......................................................... 2-70
Transferring Data from Our Other Products ................................................................. 2-72
Migrating the Address Book .................................................................................... 2-72
3 Preparation before Use .......................................................................... 3-1
Loading Paper ................................................................................................................... 3-2
Precaution for Loading Paper ................................................................................... 3-3
Loading in the Cassettes ........................................................................................... 3-4
Loading Statement in the Cassettes (For inch models) ............................................ 3-8
Loading Paper in the Multi Purpose Tray ................................................................ 3-11
Specifying Paper Size and Media Type .................................................................. 3-15
Paper Stopper .................................................................................................................. 3-17
Preparation for Sending a Document to a Shared Folder in a PC .............................. 3-18
Making a Note of the Computer Name and Full Computer Name .......................... 3-18
Making a Note of the User Name and Domain Name ............................................. 3-19
Creating a Shared Folder, Making a Note of a Shared Folder ................................ 3-20
Configuring Windows Firewall ................................................................................. 3-24
Turn off password-protected sharing (Windows 10 only) ........................................ 3-28
Registering Destinations in the Address Book ............................................................ 3-30
Adding a Destination (Address Book) ..................................................................... 3-30
Adding a Destination on One Touch Key (One Touch Key) .................................... 3-35
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4 Printing from PC ..................................................................................... 4-1
Printing from PC ................................................................................................................ 4-2
Printing on Non-standard Sized Paper ...................................................................... 4-4
Banner printing .......................................................................................................... 4-5
Printer Driver Print Settings Screen .......................................................................... 4-9
Printer Driver Help ................................................................................................... 4-10
Changing the Default Printer Driver Settings (Windows 8.1) .................................. 4-10
Canceling Printing from a Computer ....................................................................... 4-10
Printing by AirPrint ......................................................................................................... 4-11
Printing by Google Cloud Print ...................................................................................... 4-11
Printing by Mopria ........................................................................................................... 4-11
Printing with Wi-Fi Direct ................................................................................................ 4-11
Printing Data Saved on the Printer ................................................................................ 4-12
Specifying the Job Box from a Computer and Storing the Job ............................... 4-12
Printing Documents from Private Print Box ............................................................. 4-13
Printing Document from Stored Job Box ................................................................. 4-15
Printing Document from Quick Copy Box ................................................................ 4-17
Printing Document from Proof and Hold Box .......................................................... 4-19
Status Monitor ................................................................................................................. 4-21
Accessing the Status Monitor .................................................................................. 4-21
Exiting the Status Monitor ....................................................................................... 4-21
Status Monitor Display ............................................................................................ 4-21
5 Operation on the Machine ..................................................................... 5-1
Loading Originals .............................................................................................................. 5-2
Placing Originals on the Platen ................................................................................. 5-2
Loading Originals in the Document Processor .......................................................... 5-3
Favorites ............................................................................................................................ 5-6
Registering Favorite .................................................................................................. 5-7
Recalling Favorite ..................................................................................................... 5-9
Editing and Deleting Favorite .................................................................................. 5-10
Application ....................................................................................................................... 5-11
Installing Applications .............................................................................................. 5-11
Using Applications ................................................................................................... 5-12
Uninstalling Applications ......................................................................................... 5-13
Registering Shortcuts ..................................................................................................... 5-14
Adding Shortcuts ..................................................................................................... 5-14
Editing and Deleting Shortcuts ................................................................................ 5-15
Copying ............................................................................................................................ 5-16
Basic Operation ....................................................................................................... 5-16
Canceling Jobs ........................................................................................................ 5-17
Sending ............................................................................................................................ 5-18
Basic Operation ....................................................................................................... 5-19
Specifying Destination ............................................................................................. 5-20
Checking and Editing Destinations ......................................................................... 5-25
Confirmation Screen of Destinations ....................................................................... 5-26
Recall ...................................................................................................................... 5-27
Send to Me (E-mail) ................................................................................................ 5-27
Sending to Different Types of Destinations (Multi Sending) .................................... 5-28
Canceling Sending Jobs ......................................................................................... 5-29
WSD Scan ............................................................................................................... 5-30
Installing the Driver ................................................................................................. 5-30
Scanning using TWAIN or WIA ............................................................................... 5-32
Scanning with File Management Utility ................................................................... 5-33
Using fax server to send a fax (fax server transmission) ............................................ 5-34
Configuring Settings before Sending ...................................................................... 5-34
Using fax server to send a fax ................................................................................. 5-34
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How to use the FAX Function ........................................................................................ 5-36
What is Document Box? ................................................................................................. 5-37
Basic Operation for Document Box ............................................................................... 5-38
Box List Operations ................................................................................................. 5-38
Document List Operations ....................................................................................... 5-38
Using a Custom Box ....................................................................................................... 5-39
Creating a New Custom Box ................................................................................... 5-39
Editing and Deleting Custom Box ........................................................................... 5-41
Saving Scanned Documents to a Custom Box ....................................................... 5-42
Moving Documents in Custom Box ......................................................................... 5-43
Copying Documents in Custom Box into Other Boxes ............................................ 5-43
Copying Documents in Custom Box to USB Drive .................................................. 5-44
Joining Documents in Custom Box ......................................................................... 5-45
Deleting Documents in Custom Box ....................................................................... 5-46
Printing Documents in Custom Box ........................................................................ 5-46
Sending Documents in a Custom Box .................................................................... 5-47
Sending Documents in Custom Box to E-mail Address of Logged in user. ............ 5-48
Scanning Document Stored in a Custom Box ......................................................... 5-49
Printing Documents Stored in USB Drive ..................................................................... 5-50
Saving Documents to USB Drive (Scan to USB) .......................................................... 5-52
Check the USB Drive Information .................................................................................. 5-53
Removing USB Drive ...................................................................................................... 5-54
Using the Manual Stapler
(ECOSYS M3860idn only) ............................................................................................... 5-55
6 Using Various Functions ....................................................................... 6-1
Functions Available on the Machine ............................................................................... 6-2
Copy .......................................................................................................................... 6-2
Send .......................................................................................................................... 6-4
Custom Box (Store File, Printing Documents, Sending Documents) ........................ 6-6
USB Drive (Store File, Printing Documents) ............................................................. 6-8
Functions ......................................................................................................................... 6-10
ID Card Copy .......................................................................................................... 6-10
Original Size ............................................................................................................ 6-10
Paper Selection ....................................................................................................... 6-11
Original Orientation ................................................................................................. 6-12
Mixed Size Originals ............................................................................................... 6-13
Collate/Offset .......................................................................................................... 6-13
Paper Output ........................................................................................................... 6-14
Staple ...................................................................................................................... 6-14
Density .................................................................................................................... 6-15
Original Image ......................................................................................................... 6-16
EcoPrint ................................................................................................................... 6-17
Color Selection ........................................................................................................ 6-17
Sharpness ............................................................................................................... 6-18
Contrast ................................................................................................................... 6-18
Background Density Adj. (Background Density Adjustment) .................................. 6-19
Prevent Bleed-thrugh .............................................................................................. 6-19
Zoom ....................................................................................................................... 6-20
Combine .................................................................................................................. 6-22
Duplex ..................................................................................................................... 6-24
Continuous Scan ..................................................................................................... 6-26
Job Finish Notice ..................................................................................................... 6-26
File Name Entry ...................................................................................................... 6-27
Priority Override ...................................................................................................... 6-27
Quiet Mode .............................................................................................................. 6-27
Skip Blank Page ...................................................................................................... 6-28
Duplex (2-sided Original) ........................................................................................ 6-29
Sending Size ........................................................................................................... 6-30
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File Format .............................................................................................................. 6-31
File Separation ........................................................................................................ 6-35
Scan Resolution, Resolution ................................................................................... 6-35
E-mail Subject/Body ................................................................................................ 6-35
Long Original ........................................................................................................... 6-36
FTP Encrypted TX ................................................................................................... 6-36
Delete after Printed ................................................................................................. 6-36
Delete after Transmitted .......................................................................................... 6-36
Storing Size ............................................................................................................. 6-37
Encrypted PDF Password ....................................................................................... 6-37
JPEG/TIFF Print ...................................................................................................... 6-38
XPS Fit to Page ....................................................................................................... 6-38
7 Status/Job Cancel .................................................................................. 7-1
Checking Job Status ......................................................................................................... 7-2
Details of the Status Screens .................................................................................... 7-3
Checking Detailed Information of Jobs ..................................................................... 7-7
Checking Job History ....................................................................................................... 7-8
Checking the Detailed Information of Histories ......................................................... 7-9
Sending the Log History ............................................................................................ 7-9
Job Operation .................................................................................................................. 7-10
Pause and Resumption of Jobs .............................................................................. 7-10
Canceling of Jobs .................................................................................................... 7-10
Device/Communication ................................................................................................... 7-11
Checking the Remaining Amount of Toner and Paper (Paper/Supplies) ................... 7-13
8 Setup and Registration (System Menu) ............................................... 8-1
System Menu ..................................................................................................................... 8-2
Operation Method ..................................................................................................... 8-2
System Menu Settings .............................................................................................. 8-3
Language .................................................................................................................. 8-5
Report ....................................................................................................................... 8-5
User Property ............................................................................................................ 8-7
Cassette/MP Tray Settings ....................................................................................... 8-8
Common Settings .................................................................................................... 8-10
Home ....................................................................................................................... 8-21
Copy ........................................................................................................................ 8-21
Send ........................................................................................................................ 8-22
Document Box ......................................................................................................... 8-23
FAX ......................................................................................................................... 8-23
Application ............................................................................................................... 8-23
Internet .................................................................................................................... 8-24
Address Book/One Touch ....................................................................................... 8-24
User Login/Job Accounting ..................................................................................... 8-25
Printer ...................................................................................................................... 8-25
System/Network ...................................................................................................... 8-28
Date/Timer/Energy Saver ........................................................................................ 8-49
Adjustment/Maintenance ......................................................................................... 8-52
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User Authentication and Accounting (User Login, Job Accounting)
Overview of User Login Administration .......................................................................... 9-2
Enabling User Login Administration ............................................................................... 9-3
Setting User Login Administration .................................................................................. 9-4
Authentication Security ............................................................................................. 9-4
Adding a User (Local User List) ................................................................................ 9-6
Changing User Properties ......................................................................................... 9-9
User Login Administration for Printing ..................................................................... 9-13
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To Manage the Users to Scan Using TWAIN .......................................................... 9-15
To Manage the Users to Scan Using WIA .............................................................. 9-16
To Manage the Users that Send Faxes from a PC ................................................. 9-17
Local Authorization .................................................................................................. 9-18
Group Authorization Settings .................................................................................. 9-19
Guest Authorization Set. ......................................................................................... 9-22
Obtain NW User Property ....................................................................................... 9-25
Simple Login Settings ............................................................................................. 9-27
ID Card Settings ...................................................................................................... 9-30
PIN Code Authorization ........................................................................................... 9-31
Using User Login Administration .................................................................................. 9-32
Login/Logout ........................................................................................................... 9-32
Overview of Job Accounting .......................................................................................... 9-33
Enabling Job Accounting ............................................................................................... 9-34
Job Accounting Access ........................................................................................... 9-35
Setting an Account .......................................................................................................... 9-36
Adding an Account .................................................................................................. 9-36
Restricting the Use of the Machine ......................................................................... 9-37
Editing an Account .................................................................................................. 9-38
Deleting an Account ................................................................................................ 9-39
Job Accounting for Printing ..................................................................................... 9-40
Job Accounting for Scan Using TWAIN .................................................................. 9-41
Job Accounting for Scan Using WIA ....................................................................... 9-42
Job Accounting for the FAX Transmitted from a Computer .................................... 9-43
Configuring Job Accounting .......................................................................................... 9-44
Default Setting ......................................................................................................... 9-44
Counting the Number of Pages Printed .................................................................. 9-45
Print Accounting Report .......................................................................................... 9-46
Using Job Accounting .................................................................................................... 9-47
Login/Logout ........................................................................................................... 9-47
Unknown User Settings .................................................................................................. 9-48
Unknown ID Job ...................................................................................................... 9-48
Registering Information for a User whose ID is Unknown ....................................... 9-49
10 Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 10-1
Regular Maintenance ...................................................................................................... 10-2
Cleaning .................................................................................................................. 10-2
Toner Container Replacement ................................................................................ 10-6
Waste Toner Box Replacement ............................................................................ 10-10
Replacing Staples ................................................................................................. 10-12
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................ 10-14
Solving Malfunctions ............................................................................................. 10-14
Responding to Messages ...................................................................................... 10-19
Adjustment/Maintenance ....................................................................................... 10-30
Clearing Paper Jams ............................................................................................. 10-31
Clearing a Staple Jam ........................................................................................... 10-39
11 Appendix ............................................................................................... 11-1
Optional Equipment ........................................................................................................ 11-2
Overview of Optional Equipment ............................................................................. 11-2
Optional Applications .............................................................................................. 11-8
Character Entry Method ................................................................................................ 11-10
Entry Screens ........................................................................................................ 11-10
Entering Characters .............................................................................................. 11-12
Paper .............................................................................................................................. 11-13
Basic Paper Specifications .................................................................................... 11-13
Choosing the Appropriate Paper ........................................................................... 11-14
Special Paper ........................................................................................................ 11-17
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Specifications ................................................................................................................ 11-21
Machine ................................................................................................................. 11-21
Copy Functions ..................................................................................................... 11-23
Printer Functions ................................................................................................... 11-24
Scanner Functions ................................................................................................ 11-25
Document Processor ............................................................................................. 11-25
Paper Feeder (500-sheet) (Option) ....................................................................... 11-26
Manual Stapler (ECOSYS M3860idn only) ........................................................... 11-26
Glossary ......................................................................................................................... 11-27
Index ............................................................................................................................ Index-1
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> Overview
NOTE
Original Electronic data Fax dataUSB drive
Input Data
Operations from your PC
Document
Box functions
Application
Security
Output Data
Copy functions Printer functions
USB driveSend functions
Fax functions
Wi-Fi connection
FAX Operation Guide
This function is useful for a variety of purposes, including saving data in the machine and in a USB drive stick.
Printing Data Saved on the Printer (page 4-12) Using a Custom Box (page 5-39)
You can expand the machine functions according to your needs.
Application (page 5-11)
You can use the machine security levels according to your needs.
Sending (page 5-18)
Command Center RX
You can check the status and change the settings of the machine from a Web browser on your computer.
Command Center RX (page 2-58)
Command Center RX User Guide
Strengthen security (page xii)
Copying (page 5-16) Printing from PC (page 4-1)
Saving Documents to USB Drive (Scan to USB) (page 5-52)
Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct connection is possible.
Configuring the Wireless Network (page 2-32)

Overview

This machine is equipped standard with copy and print functions, and a scanned image can be sent to an E-mail recipient as an attachment or to a computer on the same network.
• Before using the machine, be sure to read the following:
Legal and Safety Information (page 1-1)
• For preparations for use of the machine such as cable connections and software installation, refer to the following:
Installing and Setting up the Machine (page 2-1)
• To learn how to load paper, set up shared folders, and add addresses to the address book, refer to the following:
Preparation before Use (page 3-1)
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Machine Features

The machine is equipped with many useful functions.
Using Various Functions (page 6-1)
Here are some examples.
Optimize your office workflow
Access to frequently used functions with just one touch (Favorites)
You can preset frequently used functions.
Once you register frequently used settings as favorite, you can call up the settings easily. Using this favorite brings the same results even if operated by another person.
Favorites (page 5-6)
Optimize your office workflow
Scan a large number of originals in separate batches and produce as one job (Continuous Scan)
Set up the machine easily (Quick Setup Wizard)
You can configure the necessary settings before using the machine in the wizard mode.
Quick Setup Wizard (page 2-40)
Send one time with multiple sending options (Multi Sending)
Set up fax easily (FAX Setup)
You can configure the necessary settings before using fax in the wizard mode.
FAX Setup (page 2-40)
Save frequently used documents in the machine (Custom Box)
It is useful when preparing many-page handouts.
When a large number of originals cannot be placed in the document processor at one time, the originals can be scanned in separate batches and then copied or sent as one job.
Continuous Scan (page 6-26)
You can send a same document to the multiple destinations using a different method.
You can specify multiple destinations of different send methods such as E-mail, SMB, and Fax.
You can reduce your workflow by sending a job at once.
Sending to Different Types of Destinations (Multi Sending) (page 5-
28)
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You can save the frequently used document in the machine and print it when needed.
Using a Custom Box (page 5-39)
> Machine Features
Optimize your office workflow Save energy and cost
Send a FAX from a PC (Sending FAX from PC)
You can save the paper used for sending a FAX with this function.
You can send a file to be faxed from the PC without printing the file, so that you can reduce the number of pieces of paper and perform sending jobs efficiently.
FAX Operation Guide
Save energy and cost
Save energy as needed (Energy Saver function)
Off
The machine is equipped with Energy Saver function that automatically switched into Sleep Mode.
Energy Saver function (page 2-38)
Use less toner for printing (EcoPrint)
You can save toner consumption with this function.
When you only need to check the printed content, such as a trial print run or documents for internal confirmation, use this function to save toner.
Use this function when a high-quality print is not required.
EcoPrint (page 6-17)
Reduce paper use (Paper Saving Printing)
You can print originals on both sides of the paper. You can also print multiple originals onto one sheet.
Favorites (page 5-6)
Skip blank pages when printing (Skip Blank Page)
When there are blank pages in a scanned document, this function skips the blank pages and prints only pages that are not blank.
Skip Blank Page (page 6-28)
Send a FAX to reduce the communication cost (FAX Delayed Transmission)
You can reduce the communication cost with this function.
The communication cost can be reduced by setting the timer to the time period during which the communication cost is low.
FAX Operation Guide
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Create attractive documents Strengthen security
Prevent image bleed-through (Prevent Bleed-through)
You can prevent image bleed-through from the reverse side when scanning thin originals.
Prevent Bleed-thrugh (page 6-19)
Strengthen security
Prevent loss of finished documents (Private Print)
Password-protect a PDF file (PDF Encryption Functions)
Use the PDF format's password security options to restrict document viewing, printing and editing.
Encrypted PDF Password (page 6-
37)
Log in by ID card (Card Authentication)
Protect data on the hard disk/SSD (Encryption / Overwrite)
You can overwrite the unnecessary data that remains on the hard disk/SSD automatically.
To prevent an external leakage, the machine is able to encrypt data before writing it to the hard disk/SSD.
Data Security (page 8-45)
Strengthen security (Settings for Administrator)
You can temporarily save a printer document in the machine. By printing the document from the machine prevents someone takes your document.
Printing Data Saved on the Printer (page 4-12)
You can log in simply by touching an ID card. You don't need to enter your user name and password.
Card Authentication Kit(B) "Card Authentication Kit" (page 11-4)
Various functions are available for administrators to strengthen security.
Strengthening the Security (page 2-
56)
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Use functions more efficiently
Make the machine quiet (Quiet Mode)
You can make the machine quiet by reducing its running noise. You can configure this mode by job.
Quiet Mode (page 6-27)
Use functions more efficiently
Use USB drive (USB Drive)
Expand functions as necessary (Application)
The functionality of the machine can be expanded by installing applications.
Applications that help you perform your daily more efficiently such as a scan feature and an authentication feature are available.
Application (page 5-11)
Specify image file format (File Format)
Install the machine without concerning the network cables (Wireless Network)
In an environment where the wireless LAN is used, you can install the machine without concerning the network cables. In addition, Wi-Fi Direct, etc. are supported.
Configuring the Wireless Network (page 2-32)
Setting Wi-Fi Direct (page 2-36)
Perform remote operation (Command Center RX)
It is useful when you need to print document outside your office or you cannot print document from your PC.
You can print the document from the USB drive by plugging it directly into the machine.
Original scanned at the machine can be saved in the USB drive also.
Printing Documents Stored in USB Drive (page 5-50)
Saving Documents to USB Drive (Scan to USB) (page 5-52)
You can select the various file formats when sending/storing images.
File Format (page 6-31)
You can access to the machine remotely to print, send or download data.
Administrators can configure the machine behavior or management settings.
Command Center RX (page 2-58)
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> Color and Image Quality Functions

Color and Image Quality Functions

The machine is equipped with various color and image quality functions. You can adjust the scanned image as desired.

Basic Color Modes

The basic color modes are as follows.
Color mode Description
Reference image
Before After
Auto Color Automatically recognizes whether a
document being scanned is color or black & white.
Full Color Scans a document in full color. page 6-17
Grayscale Scans a document in grayscale. page 6-17
Black & White Scans a document in black & white. page 6-17
For details, refer to the following:
Color Selection (page 6-17)
Reference
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> Color and Image Quality Functions

Adjusting Image Quality and Color

To adjust the image quality or color of an image, use the following functions.
Sample image
I want to...
Before After
Adjust the color precisely.
Adjust the density. Density page 6-15
Adjust the image quality precisely
Function Page
Emphasize or blur the image outline.
Example: Emphasize the image outlines
Adjust the difference between dark and light parts of the image.
Darken or lighten the background (the area with no texts or images) of a document.
Example: Lightening the background
Prevent bleed-through in 2-sided originals.
Adjust the scanned image
Decrease the file size and produce the characters clearly.
Sharpness page 6-18
Contrast page 6-18
Background Density page 6-19
Prevent Bleed­through
File format
[High Comp. PDF]
page 6-19
page 6-31
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> Guides Provided with the Machine

Guides Provided with the Machine

The following guides are provided with the machine. Refer to each guide as needed.
The contents of the guides are subject to change without notice for the purpose of improvement of machine performance.
Printed guides
Start using the machine quickly
For safe use of the machine
Quick Guide
Explains how to use basic functions of the machine, how to use convenient features, how to perform routine maintenance, and what to do when problems occur.
Safety Guide
Provides safety and cautionary information for installation environment and use of the machine. Be sure to read this guide before using the machine.
Safety Guide (ECOSYS M3860idn/ECOSYS M3860idnf)
Indicates the space required for machine installation, and describes the cautionary labels and other safety information. Be sure to read this guide before using the machine.
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Guides (PDF) on the DVD (Product Library)
Use the machine thoughtfully
Use the fax functions
Use the ID card
Strengthen security
Easily register machine information and configure settings
Print data from a computer
Directly print a PDF file
Monitor the machine and printers on the network
Operation Guide (This Guide)
Explains how to load paper and perform copy, print and scan operations, and indicates default settings and other information.
FAX Operation Guide
Explains how to use the fax function.
Card Authentication Kit (B) Operation Guide
Explains how to perform authentication using the ID card.
Data Encryption/Overwrite Operation Guide
Explains how to introduce and use the Data Encryption/Overwrite, and how to overwrite and encrypt data.
Command Center RX User Guide
Explains how to access the machine from a Web browser on your computer to check and change settings.
Printer Driver User Guide
Explains how to install the printer driver and use the printer function.
KYOCERA Net Direct Print Operation Guide
Explains how to print PDF files without launching Adobe Acrobat or Reader.
KYOCERA Net Viewer User Guide
Explains how to monitor your network printing system (the machine) with KYOCERA Net Viewer.
Scan images and save with information
File Management Utility User Guide
Explains how to use File Management Utility to set various parameters and send and save scanned documents.
PRESCRIBE Commands Command Reference
Print without using the printer driver
Adjust the print or scan position
Install the following versions of Adobe Reader to view the manuals on the DVD. Version 8.0 or later
Describes the native printer language (PRESCRIBE commands).
PRESCRIBE Commands Technical Reference
Describes the PRESCRIBE command functions and control for each type of emulation.
Maintenance Menu User Guide
Maintenance Menu provides the explanation on how to configure the print, scan, and other settings.
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About the Operation Guide (this Guide)

Structure of the guide

The Operation Guide contains the following chapters.
Chapter Contents
1 Legal and Safety Information Provides precautions regarding use of the machine and trademark information.
2 Installing and Setting up the
Machine
3 Preparation before Use Explains preparations and settings that are required in order to use the machine, such
4 Printing from PC Explains functions that are available when the machine is used as a printer.
5 Operation on the Machine Explains the basic procedures for using the machine, such as placing originals, making
6 Using Various Functions Explains convenient functions that are available on the machine.
7 Status/Job Cancel Explains how to check the status of a job and the job history, and how to cancel jobs
8 Setup and Registration (System
Menu)
9 User Authentication and
Accounting (User Login, Job Accounting)
10 Troubleshooting Explains what to do when toner runs out, an error is displayed, or a paper jam or other
11 Appendix Describes convenient options that are available for the machine. Provides information
Explains part names, cable connections, installation of the software, login, logout, and other matters related to administration of the machine.
as how to use the operation panel, load paper, and create an address book.
copies, sending documents, and using document boxes.
being printed or waiting to print. Also explains how to check paper and toner levels, how to check the device status, and how to cancel fax transmission.
Explains System Menu and how it relates to the operation of the machine.
Explains user login and job accounting.
problem occurs.
on media types and paper sizes, and gives a glossary of terms. Explains how to enter characters, and lists the specifications of the machine.
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NOTE
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Click an item in the Table of Contents to jump to the corresponding page.
CAUTION
Indicates that personal injury or mechanical damage may result from insufficient attention to or incorrect compliance with the related points.
NOTE
Indicates supplemental explanations and reference information for operations.
IMPORTANT
Indicates operational requirements and restrictions to operate the machine correctly, and avoid damage to the machine or property.
Refer to
Click the underlined text to jump to the corresponding page.

Conventions Used in This Guide

Adobe Reader XI is used as an example in the explanations below.
The items that appear in Adobe Reader vary depending on how it is used. If the Table of Contents or tools do not appear, refer to Adobe Reader Help.
Certain items are indicated in this guide by the conventions described below.
Convention Description
[Bold] Indicates keys and buttons.
"Regular" Indicates a message or setting.
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Conventions used in procedures for operating the machine
In this Operation Guide, continuous operation of the keys on the touch panel is as follows:
Actual procedure Procedure indicated in this guide
Select the [System Menu/Counter] key.
Select [ ].
Select [Common Settings].
Select [Sound].
[System Menu/Counter] key > [Common Settings] > [Sound]
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Menu Map

This is a list of menus displayed on the touch panel. Depending on the settings, some menus may not be displayed. Some menu names may differ from their reference titles.
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Paper Selection (page 6-11)
Zoom (page 6-20
Density (page 6-15
Duplex (page 6-24
Combine (page 6-22
Quiet Mode (page 6-27
Functions Collate/Offset (page 6-13)
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ID Card Copy (page 6-10
Original Size (page 6-10
Original Orientation (page 6-12
Mixed Size Originals (page 6-13
Paper Output (page 6-14
Staple (page 6-14
Original Image (page 6-16
EcoPrint (page 6-17
Sharpness (page 6-18
Contrast (page 6-18
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Background Density Adj. (page 6-19
Prevent Bleed-through (page 6-19
Skip Blank Page (page 6-28
Continuous Scan (page 6-26
Job Finish Notice (page 6-26
File Name Entry (page 6-27
Priority Override (page 6-27
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One Touch Key (page 5-22)
Address Book (page 5-20
Ext Address Book (Refer to Command Center RX User Guide.)
E-mail (page 5-22
Folder (page 5-23
FAX Server (page 5-34
FAX (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
WSD Scan (page 5-31
Functions Color Selection (page 6-17)
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Quiet Mode (page 6-27
File Format (page 6-31
Original Size (page 6-10
Original Orientation (page 6-12
Mixed Size Originals (page 6-13
Duplex (page 6-29
Sending Size (page 6-30
File Separation (page 6-35
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Scan Resolution (page 6-35
Density (page 6-15
Original Image (page 6-16
Sharpness (page 6-18
Contrast (page 6-18
Background Density Adj. (page 6-19
Prevent Bleed-through (page 6-19
Skip Blank Page (page 6-28
FAX TX Resolution (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Zoom (page 6-20)
Continuous Scan (page 6-26
File Name Entry (page 6-27
E-mail Subject/Body (page 6-35
Long Original (page 6-36
Job Finish Notice (page 6-26
FTP Encrypted TX (page 6-36
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Functions FAX Delayed Transmission (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX Direct Transmission (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX Polling RX (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX TX Report (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Custom Box Menu Store File Duplex (page 6-29)
Scan Resolution (page 6-35
Density (page 6-15
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File Name Entry (page 6-27
Color Selection (page 6-17
Quiet Mode (page 6-27
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Functions Original Size (page 6-10)
Original Orientation (page 6-12
Mixed Size Originals (page 6-13
Storing Size (page 6-37
Original Image (page 6-16
Sharpness (page 6-18
Contrast (page 6-18
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Background Density Adj. (page 6-19
Prevent Bleed-through (page 6-19
Skip Blank Page (page 6-28
Zoom (page 6-20
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Continuous Scan (page 6-26
Job Finish Notice (page 6-26
Print Paper Selection (page 6-11)
Collate/Offset (page 6-13
Duplex (page 6-24
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Delete after Print (page 6-36
Quiet Mode (page 6-27
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Custom Box Menu Print Functions Paper Output (page 6-14)
Staple (page 6-14
Priority Override (page 6-27
File Name Entry (page 6-27
Job Finish Notice (page 6-26
EcoPrint (page 6-17
Send One Touch Key (page 5-22)
Address Book (page 5-20
Ext Address Book (Refer to Command Center RX User Guide.)
E-mail (page 5-22
Folder (page 5-23
FAX Server (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Functions File Format (page 6-31)
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File Separation (page 6-35
Resolution (page 6-35
FAX TX Resolution (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
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File Name Entry (page 6-27
E-mail Subject/Body (page 6-35
Job Finish Notice (page 6-26
FTP Encrypted TX (page 6-36
FAX Delayed Transmission (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX TX Report (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Delete after Transmitted (page 6-36
Job Box Private Print/Stored Job (page 4-13)
Quick Copy/Proof and Hold (page 4-17
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USB Drive
USB Drive Print Paper Selection (page 6-11)
Collate/Offset (page 6-13
Duplex (page 6-24
Quiet Mode (page 6-27
Functions Paper Output (page 6-14)
Menu Store File File Format (page 6-31)
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Staple (page 6-14
EcoPrint (page 6-17
Job Finish Notice (page 6-26
File Name Entry (page 6-27
Priority Override (page 6-27
Encrypted PDF Password (page 6-37
JPEG/TIFF Print (page 6-38
XPS Fit to Page (page 6-38
Duplex (page 6-29
Scan Resolution (page 6-35
Density (page 6-15
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Color Selection (page 6-17
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Polling Box
USB Drive Menu Store File Functions Quiet Mode (page 6-27)
Original Size (page 6-10
Original Orientation (page 6-12
Mixed Size Originals (page 6-13
Storing Size (page 6-37
Original Image (page 6-16
Sharpness (page 6-18
Contrast (page 6-18
Background Density Adj. (page 6-19
Prevent Bleed-through (page 6-19
Skip Blank Page (page 6-28
Zoom (page 6-20
Continuous Scan (page 6-26
Long Original (page 6-36
Job Finish Notice (page 6-26
File Separation (page 6-35
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Sub Address Box (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Polling Box (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX Memory RX Box (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
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Print Job Status (page 7-8)
Send Job Status (page 7-4)
Store Job Status (page 7-5)
Scheduled Job (page 7-6)
Print Job Log (page 7-8)
Send Job Log (page 7-8)
Store Job Log (page 7-8)
FAX Job Log (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Scanner (page 7-11)
Printer (page 7-11)
FAX Memory RX Box (refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX (refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Toner Status (page 7-13)
Paper Status (page 7-13)
USB Drive (page 7-11)
USB Keyboard (page 7-11)
Bluetooth Keyboard (page 7-11)
Staple (page 7-13)
Network Connection Status (page 7-11)
Option Network Connection Status (page 7-12)
Wi-Fi Direct (page 7-12)
Wireless Network (page 7-12)
Wi-Fi (page 7-12)
SSD (page 7-12)
Hard Disk (page 7-12)
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Quick Setup Wizard FAX Setup (page 2-40)
Paper Setup (page 2-40
Energy Saver Setup (page 2-40
Network Setup (page 2-41
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Language (page 8-5)
Report Report Print Status Page (page 8-5)
Font List (page 8-6
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Network Status (page 8-6
Service Status (page 8-6
Accounting Report (page 8-6
Sub Address Box List (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX List (Index) (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX List (No.) (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Outgoing FAX Report (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Incoming FAX Report (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Optional Network Status (page 8-6
Data Sanitization Report (page 8-6
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Result Report Setting
Sending Log History Send Log History (page 8-7)
Counter Printed Pages (page 2-55)
Scanned Pages (page 2-55
User Property (page 9-9)
Outgoing FAX Report (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Incoming FAX Report (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Send Result Report (page 8-7)
RX Result Report (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Job Finish Notice Setting (page 8-7
Auto Sending (page 8-7
Destination (page 8-7
Job Log Subject (page 8-7
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Personal Information (page 8-7
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Cassette/MP Tray Settings
Common Settings Default Screen (page 8-10)
Cassette 1 (page 8-8)
Cassette 2 (page 8-8
Cassette 3 (page 8-8
Cassette 4 (page 8-8
Cassette 5 (page 8-8
Multi Purpose Tray (page 8-9
Sound Buzzer (page 8-10)
Original Settings Custom Original Size (page 8-11)
Paper Settings Custom Paper Size (page 8-12)
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FAX Speaker Volume (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
FAX Monitor Volume (Refer to FAX Operation Guide.)
Auto Detect Original Size (DP) (page 8-11
Default Original Size (page 8-11
Default Original Size (Platen) (page 8-11
Media Type Settings (page 8-14
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Default Paper Source (page 8-13
Paper Selection (page 8-13
Media for Auto (B & W) (page 8-13
Special Paper Action (page 8-13
Show Paper Setup Message (page 8-13
Function Defaults File Format (page 8-15)
Original Orientation (Copy) (page 8-15
Original Orientation (Send/Store) (page 8-15
Collate/Offset (page 8-15
File Separation (page 8-15
Scan Resolution (page 8-15
Color Selection (page 8-15
Original Image (Copy) (page 8-15
Original Image (Send/Store) (page 8-15
Background Density Adj. (Copy) (page 8-15
Background Density Adj. (Send/Store) (page 8-15
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EcoPrint (page 8-15
Prevent Bleed-through (Copy) (page 8-15
Prevent Bleed-through (Send/Store) (page 8-16
Skip Blank Page (Copy) (page 8-16
Skip Blank Page (Send/Store) (page 8-16
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