
FS-7000 Service Manual
©Kyocera Corporation 1997 All rights r eserved. Export Edition
Notice
The information in this manual is
subject to change without notification.
Additional pages may be inserted in
future editions. The user is asked to
excuse any technical inaccuracies or
typographical errors in the present
edition.
No responsibility is assumed if
accidents occur while the user is
following the instructions in this
manual. No responsibility is assumed
for defects in the printer's firmware.
The contents of this manual are
protected by co py right. No part of th is
manual may be reproduced or copied
by any means without the permission
of the copyright holder. The printer's
firmware (contents of its read-only
memory) is similarly protected by
copyright.
Trademark Notice
PRESCRIBE is a registere d
trademark of Kyocera Corporation.
PRESCRIBE II, KIR, Kyocera Imag e
Refinement, Ecosys, and Ecotone are
trademarks of Kyocera Corporation.
Diablo 630 is a product of Xerox
Corporation. IBM Proprinte r X-24E
is a product of International Business
Machine Corporation. Epson LQ-850
is a product of Seiko Epson
Corporation. HP LaserJet 5Si and
HP-7475A are product of Hewle ttPackard Company. Hewlett-Packard,
PCL, and HP-GL are registered
trademarks of Hewlett-Packard
Company. Centronics is a trade name
of Centronics Data Computer Corp.
This Kyocera printer uses
PeerlessPrint5 to provide the HP
LaserJet IV compatible PCL5e
language emulation. PeerlessPrint5 is
a trademark of the Peerless Group,
Redondo Beach, CA 90278, U.S.A.
Warning
This equipment has been certified to
comply with the limits for a Class B
computing device, pursuant to
Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Only peripherals (computer
input/output devices, terminals, etc.)
certified to comply with the Class B
limits may be attached to this
equipment. Operation with noncertified peripherals is likely to r e sult
in interference to radio and TV
reception.
Check that the cable is wired
correctly. If an IBM communication
adapter cable type 1502067 is used, it
will have to be resoldered the wir ing
at the printer end of the cable. The
procedure is as follows.

Conventions
Throughout this manual, the following conventions are used:
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Conventions/Preface
CAPITAL
Italic
Bold
This symbol followed by
precautions which, if ignored, could result in personal injury, and/or irrevocable
damage to the printer.
When followed by
include the precautions which, if ignored, could result in damage to the printer.
letters are used to name printer parts and assemblies.
letters refer related chapters or sections or documentations.
letters are also used for emphasis wherever italics may cause a confuse.
Warning
Caution
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denotes that the following paragraph(s) includes
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About the chapters ...
The service manual applies to the printer model Ecosys FS-7000. It provides
information on servicing the printer, divided into the following chapters:
Chapter Contents
Conventions/Preface
One - Product information
Two - Installation and operation
Three - Maintenance
Four - Operation overview
Five - Disassembly
Six - Troubleshooting
Appendix Contents
A - Printer interface
B - Status page
C - Paper specifications
Separate Contents
Parts catalog
The manual will be supplemented with chapters or appendixes accordin g ly.
Includes printer specifications, product appearances, safety
information, etc.
Provides how to install and operate the printer.
Instructs maintenance to be conducted periodically on the
printer.
Explains basic functions of the printer methcnism including
engine and logic controller systems.
Instructs removal of parts for replacing them.
Provides countermesure to follow for troubleshooting.
Information regarding the printer’s parallel and serial
interfaces.
Explains detail of the service information on the status
page.
Explains how to choose the right paper.
Information of parts for ordering.
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Conventions/Preface
REVISION HISTORY
Version Date Replaced pages Remarks
0.09 1-Aug-97 — KE distribution only
1.00 1-Sep-97 Rel. #1
1.01 1-Sep-98 4-25, 4-50, 4-53, parts catalogue
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(black).
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