Service Bulletin
SB Number:
SB 3MB-001
Creation Date: 16/02/2010
The fax main board has been changed to prevent fax reception
Subject:
errors
Model: Fax system (Q)
Affected models: TASKalfa250ci/300ci/400ci/500ci
Phenomenon Fax reception errors such as U19000 and E19000 may occur, when receiving faxes
containing a lot of data (A3 sized originals, images with high resolution etc.).
Cause This is due to the insufcient memory size of the ash memory on the fax main board.
Solution 1. The size of the ash memory on the fax main board has been changed from 8MB to 16MB.
2. Due to the above mentioned change, the rmware has been upgraded to recognize the
latest fax main board according to the size of the ash memory.
Downloading the older rmware to the new fax main board has been disabled.
An error code will appear when downloading old rmware.
3. The following changes have been made to indicate that the fax system (Q) has been
changed:
• The character “O” has been added to the label tel line 303MB34150.
• The character “12” has been added to the remark column of the barcode label at the side
of the packing material.
Label tel line 303MB34150
The character “O” has been added.
Firmware
Type Program No. Version
FAX BOOT ------- 3MB_5000.004.001
FAX APL ------- 3MB_5100.004.002
FAX IPL ------- 3MB_5200.004.001
FAX ALL 3MB_5400.004.002 3MB_5400.004.002
New barcode label
The character “12” has been added.
Classication
Field measure When the above mentioned phenomenon occurs, please upgrade the rmware to the latest
KMIS Service Department, Kyocera Mita Europe 9161 / SB 3MB-001
Entire stock rework
version and replace the fax main board with the latest type.
In-eld modication at next visit
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In-eld modication by case
No modication necessary
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Parts
Service Bulletin
No. Old Parts
No.
1 303MB94021
3MB94021
2 303JG05050
3JG05050
Serial numbers of affected machines
Type Serial number
Fax system (Q) December 2009 production.
Machines produced after the above mentioned production date, should not have the above mentioned phenomenon.
New Parts
No.
303MB94022
3MB94022
303MB34150
3MB34150
Description Q’TY Interchange-
ability
Old New Old New
PARTS MAIN FAX ASSY(EXP2) SP 1 1 X O O
LABEL TEL LINE 1 1 X X -
SP
KMIS Service Department, Kyocera Mita Europe 9161 / SB 3MB-001
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