KM-4230
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Technical
Information
Ver sion 1.1 A ugust 2000
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concerning the KM-4230 . We hope that this booklet provides you with useful data regarding performance and
construction of this model.
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Product T echnical Information Booklet
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Contents
1GENERAL S PECIFICATIONS .............................................................. 4
1.1 Product Specifications...........................................................................................4
1.1.1 Copier Specifications.............................................................................................4
1.1.2 Printer Specifications (optional printing kit)............................................................7
1.1.3 Network Printer specifications (optional network card)...........................................9
1.2 Paper Specifications............................................................................................ 10
1.3 Lifetime Data........................................................................................................ 10
2FUNCTIONS................................................................................ .10
2.1 Basic Functions...................................................................................................10
2.2 Copier Functions .................................................................................................11
2.3 Print Functions .................................................................................................... 12
3 MACHINE CONSTRUCTION ..................................................................14
3.1 Scanning Section ................................................................................................. 14
3.2 Printing Section ...................................................................................................14
3.3 Photoconductor ...................................................................................................14
3.4 Charging Section .................................................................................................14
3.5 Developing Section.............................................................................................. 14
3.6 Transfer Section ...................................................................................................14
3.7 Separation Section .............................................................................................. 14
3.8 Fixing Section ...................................................................................................... 15
3.9 Charge Erasure Section ...................................................................................... 15
3.10 Cleaning Section..................................................................................................15
3.11 Memory................................................................................................................15
4TECHNICAL S PECIFICATIONS .......................................................... 15
4.1 Electrical Aspects ................................................................................................ 16
4.2 Environment/Safety Aspect ................................................................................. 16
4.2.1 Work Environment ............................................................................................... 16
4.2.2 Approvals ............................................................................................................16
4.2.3 By-products [Blue Angel testing method] ............................................................ 16
4.3 Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 16
4.4 Reliability Data..................................................................................................... 16
5PERFORMANCE............................................................................ 17
5.1 Image Quality ...................................................................................................... 17
5.1.1 Copy Image .........................................................................................................17
5.1.2 Print Image (the optional printer board is necessary) .......................................... 17
5.1.3 Image Area ..........................................................................................................18
5.2 Paper feed / conveying........................................................................................19
APPENDIX 1 LIFETIME OF THE CONSUMABLE & MAIN PARTS ..................... 20
PPENDIX 2 M AINTENANCE LIST KM-4230, SRDF-1 & F-4130 .......... 2 1
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PPENDIX 3 M AINTENANCE K ITS KM-4230 .......................................... 2 7
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PPENDIX 4 Q UALITY C ONTROL GUIDE .................................................. 28
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PPENDIX 5 S PECIFICATIONS OF THE O PTIONAL EQUIPMENT...................... 32
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Product Technical Information KM-4230
1GENERAL S PECIFICATIONS
1.1 Product Specifications
1.1.1 Copier Specifications
Model KM-4230
Type Desktop
Function Copier
Network printer (optional)
System Stationary original (with DF), moving original (with DF) /
indirect electrostatic process
Originals Sheets, books or 3-dimensional objects up to A3
Alignment Without DF: Left rear
With DF: Centre matching
Resolution Scanning section: max. 600 x 600 dpi
Printing section: max. 600 x 600 dpi
Gradation Text mode: 2 tones/dot, 256 gradations, error diffusion
Photo mode: 2 tones/dot, 256 gradations, error diffusion, γ correction
Mixed mode: 2 tones/dot, 256 gradations, no discrete gradation error
diffusion, γ correction
Multiple copying Up to 999 copies
Zoom function 25 ~ 400 % (in steps of 1 %) 〈 with DF〉
Magnification ratios (AMS) 25~400% (in steps of 1 %) < without DF >
Magnification Ratios Table
(%)
A3 B4 A4R A4 B5R B5 A5R B6R Folio A6R
A3 1 0 08 67 07 061 61 50 43 70 35
B4
A4R 141 122 100 100 86 86 70 61 100 49
A4
B5R
B5 115 115 100 100 81 70 115 57
A5R
B6R
115 100 81 81 70 70 57 50 81 40
100 100 86 86 70 61 100 49
163 141 115 115 100 100 81 70 115 57
200 173 141 141 122 122 100 86 141 70
Folio
11"x1-
5"
A6R
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First copy (A4R/100 %) Without DF: 4.5 sec. or less (manual / AE)
With DF: 7.2 sec. or less (manual)
Copy speed Single original (normal copy / using memory / paper fed from the upper drawer):
Without DF (100 %) A4: 42 copies/min.
A4R: 32 copies/min.
A3: 24 copies/min.
B5: 42 copies/min.
B5R: 36 copies/min.
B4: 28 copies/min.
With DF (100 %) A4: 42 copies/min.
(200 %) A5 to A3: 24 copies/min.
Multiple originals (10 sets of 10 single sided copies from 10 single sided originals)
Memory sort copy A4: 170 sec. or less
A4R: 210 sec. or less
Rotation sort copy A4 + A4R: 220 sec. or less
Double sided (10 sets of 5 double sided copies from 10 single sided originals)
A4 (manual): 158 sec. or less
Double sided (10 sets of 10 double sided copies from 10 double sided originals)
A4 (manual): 317 sec. or less
Document feed system (SRDF-1)
Type Copier mounted document feeder
Alignment Centre (face-up)
Originals Sheets
Original sizes A3 ~ A5R, folio (140 (W) x 140 (L) mm ~ 216 (W) x
1,700 (L) mm)
Paper weight ADF mode: 35 ~ 160 g/m²
RADF mode: 60 ~ 110 g/m²
Capacity A4 ~ A5R: Max. 70 sheets (80 g/m²)
A3, B4: Max. 50 sheet (80 g/m²)
Leading edge timing tolerance ADF mode: ± 2.0 mm or less
RADF mode: ± 2.0 mm or less
Skew feed tolerance ADF mode: 2.0 mm or less
RADF mode: 3.0 mm or less
Side registration tolerance ADF mode: ± 2.0 mm or less
RADF mode: ± 3.0 mm or less
Machine life 5 years or 800,000 copies
Maintenance interval 50,000 copies
Po wer source Electrically connected to the copier
Machine size Approx. 553 (W) x 478 (D) x 121 (H) mm
Weight Approx. 10.5 kg
Auto duplex system
System Non-stacking duplex unit in the top drawer
Paper A3 ~ A5R / 75 ~ 80 g/m²
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Paper feed system
System Standard setting: 2 drawers and 1 stack bypass
Optional setting: (a) 2 drawers, 1 stack bypass and 1 paper feed desk (2drawers)
(b) 2 drawers, 1 stack bypass and 1 large paper deck
Capacity Drawer, optional paper f eed desk: Up to 550 sheets (80 g/m²)
Optional large paper deck: 3,000 sheets (80 g/m²)
Bypass: 100 sheets (80 g/m²)
Paper Drawer, optional paper f eed desk: A3 ~ A5R, folio / 60 ~ 80 g/m²
Optional large paper deck: A4, B5 / 60 ~ 80 g/m²
Bypass: A3 ~ A6R, folio, DL, C5* / 60 ~ 160 g/m²
* The sizes of envelopes shall comply with the pr inter driver specifications.
Paper eject system
System Side tray ( standard): Face-up / face-do wn paper eject
Capacity Side tray Plain paper: 250 sheets (80 g/m²)
Special paper: Up to 250 sheets
Warm up time (20 °C/65 %RH) Normal: 120 sec. or less
Preheat mode: 90 sec. or less
Energy saver mode: 30 sec. or less
Machine sizes KM-4230+ SRDF-1: approx. 627 (W) x 748 (D) x 841 (H) mm
KM-4230+ SRDF-1 + MD-10: approx. 627 (W) x 748 (D) x 1,131 (H) mm
KM-4230+ SRDF-1 + MD-10 + F-4130: approx. 1,278 (W) x 748 (D) x 1,131 (H) mm
Machine weight KM-4230+ SRDF-1: 129 kg
KM-4230+ SRDF-1 + MD-10: 158 kg
Optional equipment Paper feeder: MD-10, ST-8
Finisher: F-4130, F1-4220
Printer kit: Printing System(G) and Printing System (J)
Memory board: MB-3 (1 standard / 1 option, each with 2 slots)
Memory: 16 / 32 Mb 72 pin SIMM
K ey counter
Language selection Standard: English/German/French/Italian/Spanish
Option 1: English/Danish/Finnish/Norwegian/Swedish
Option 2: English/Dutch/Portuguese/French/German
Option 3: English/T urkish/Czech/Polish/Russian
Option 4: English/Hebrew/Hungarian/Czech/German
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1.1.2 Printer Specifications (optional printing kit)
T r ade name Printing System (J)
Type Hardware:I/F board
• Built-in board for the copier
CPU • Exclusive use for printer Type : PowerPC 603e
Clock : 166 MHz
Memory • Exclusive use for printer Standard Capacity : 16 MB
Maximum : 64 MB (32MB x 2)
Number of add-on slots One
Resolution 600x600 dpi
• With smoothing : equivalent to 1200 dpi to main
scanning direction
Gradation 2 tones/dot
Print size Metric : A3,B4,A4,A4R,B5,B5R,A5R,
Folio, envelopes, user defined
• “ User defined” : PCL-XL driver only
Operating environment Applicable OS : Windows 98/95, NT 4.0
Macintosh System 7.6.1 or more
Mac OS 8.X
• Services package 3 or more is loaded.
Macintosh is only English.
PDL (P age-description language)
(1) Type: a) Standard: PCL-6 • Only f or Windo ws
PS 2 • For Windows and Mac
(2) Fonts: a) Standard: Dual Emulation 80 fonts
Bitmap font
Connection to host PC
(1) Communication with host PC Complied with IEEE 1284
• Nibble, Compatible, ECPmode
(2) Number of port One
Functions
(1) Emulation auto shift PCL ← → PS • When installing PS
(2) Interface auto shift IEEC ← → ΝΙΧ • When installing NIC
(3) Plug & Play
Support equipment/optional equipment
(1) Attachment software a) Kyocera Mita Print Monitor • Network tool
b) DOS utility
(2) Add-on memory 16/32MB • General-purpose 72 pin SIMM, EDO-
DRAM 60ns
(3) Network board 10Base T, 100Base TX NC-110
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Minimum operating environment
(1) Client -IBM PC/AT or 100% compatible computer
Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT 4. 0
CPU i486SX/25MHz i486DX/66MHz i486SX/25MHz
Memory 8MB o r mo re 16MB or mo re 16 MB or more
HDD 10 MB or mo re 10MB or mo re 10 MB or mo re
FDD One 2HD 3.5-inch floppy disk drive
CD-ROM One 12-inch CD-ROM drive
Printer por t IEEE 1284 one port
(2) Client - NEC PC98
Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0
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CPU i486SX/25MHz i486DX/66MHz i486SX/25MHz
Memory 8 MB o r mo re 1 6 MB or more 16MB or mo re
HDD 10 MB or mo re 10MB or more 10 MB or mo re
CD-ROM One 2HD 3. 5-in c h flo p py disk drive
Printer port One 12-inch CD-ROM drive
IEEE 1284 one port
(3) Client - Macintosh
Macintosh Macintosh
System 7.6.1 or more Mac OS 8.x
CPU Power PC Power PC
Memory 24MB 24MB
HDD 10MB 10MB
FDD One 2HD 3.5-inch floppy disk drive One 2HD 3.5-inch floppy disk drive
CD-ROM One 12-inch CD-ROM drive One 12-inch CD-ROM drive
Printer por t IEEE 1284 one por t
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1.1.3 Network Printer specifications (optional network card)
TypeHardware: Add-on I/F board NC-110
Interface Ethernet / 10 Base T/100 Base TX / RJ45
Multiprotocol support
Interface auto recognition
Applicable protocols IPX/SPX
(Netware Directory Services, Bindery , R/Npriter)
TCP/IP
(BootP, DHCP, RARP, ARP, IP, ICMP, UDF, TCP, FTP, TFTP, LPD)
WINS
SNMP
SMTP
Ethertalk / Tokentalk phase 2
Http/ Html
NetBUEI
UNIX (TCP/IP)
SNMP
MIB II and private print server MIB
HTML from 3.x / frame support
Applicable network OS Novel Netware 3.1/3.11/3. 12/4. 1/4. 11/5. 0/
Windows NT 3.5X/4.0 and win 2000
Windows 95/98
Mac OS 7.x, 8.x, 9.x
UNIX AIX 3.0, SunOS, HP-UX,
SNMP
MIB II and private print server MIB
HTML from 3.x / frame support
Configuration management KY OCON Administration software
K yocera Mita print monitor
FTP
Web browser
SNMP management software
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1.2 Paper Specifications
Copy paper sizes A3 ~ A6R, folio, envelopes
Copy paper weight Recommended: 80 g/m²
Drawer: 60 ~ 80 g/m²
Bypass: 6 0 ~ 160 g/m²
Copy paper types OHP, recycled paper , normal plain paper
1.3 Lifetime Data
Copier 5 years or 1,800,000 sheets
Drum 120,000 sheets
Developer 120,000 sheets
Toner 22,500, sheets
(measured under the recommended circumstance: A4R
multiple copying / 6 % image ratio)
2FUNCTIONS
2.1 Basic Functions
Language selection Factory default: English
Help guidance
Stop/clear
All clear
Auto clear 30 ~ 270 sec. (in steps of 30 sec) / Factory default: 90
sec.
Preheat 30 / 90 sec. (restoration time) / Factory default: 90 sec.
Auto preheat On / off, 5 ~ 45 min. (in steps of 5 min.) / Factory
default: 15 min.
Auto shutoff On / off, 5 ~ 240 min. (in steps of 5 min.) / Factory
default: 60 min.
Weekly timer On / off / Factory default: off
Total counter 7 digit mechanical counter
Paper jam detection
Paper jam number correction
P aper size detection
P aper level detection Only for the ST-8
Paper empty detection
Non-stop paper loading Additional paper can be loaded while copying / printing.
Toner level detection
Toner empty detection
Re-try paper feed
Partial operation
Video correction
Dual access
Display density adjustment
Maintenance mode
Error detection
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