Kyocera FS-C8500DN User Manual

Troubleshooting 6-3
Print Quality Problems
The tables and diagrams in the following sections define print quality
problems and the corrective action you can conduct to solve the
problems. Some solutions may require cleaning or replacing parts of the
printer.
If the suggested corrective action will not solve the problem, call for
service.
Printed Results Corrective Action
Skewed-color printout Conduct color registration using the printer operation panel.
For details, refer to Color Regist. (Color registration [Standard]) on page 4-
106.
Completely blank printout Clean the LSU.
For details, refer to LSU (LSU cleaning mode setting) on page 4-116.
Conduct color calibration either by switching the printer off then on or using
the printer operation panel.
For details, refer to ColorCalibration on page 4-106.
Depending on the environmental conditions, correct printing may not be
possible. Refer to page xvi for the temperature and humidity ranges in
which the printer can be used.
A problem may have occurred on your computer. Check if an error has
occurred or the settings are correct in the application.
Dropouts or stray dots Clean the LSU.
For details, refer to LSU (LSU cleaning mode setting) on page 4-116.
Clean the separator and transfer roller.
Open the printer left cover 1 and clean the separator and transfer roller
with a cleaning brush.
Refer to Cleaning the Printer on page 5-8.

Kyocera FS-C8500DN Specifications

General

Color	Yes
Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	600 x 600 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)	5.2 s
Time to first page (color, normal)	6.7 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)	28 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A3)	25 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	55 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	50 ppm
Internal memory	1024 MB
Processor model	PowerPC 750GL
Maximum internal memory	2048 MB
Sound power level (standby)	27, 26 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	55 dB
Total input capacity	- sheets
Total output capacity	500 sheets
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	4100 sheets
Maximum print size	297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Plain paper
Paper tray media weight	60 - 220 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizes	Folio (media size), Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A3
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3
Network ready	No
Power requirements	220/240 V, 50/60 Hz
Wireless option type	Wireless LAN (802.11b/g)
Power consumption (active)	1250 W
Compatible operating systems	Windows, Mac OS X 10.2 +, UNIX, LINUX
Maximum duty cycle	150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	25000 pages per month
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	200 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	15 W
Display	LCD
Certification	GS, TÜV, CE

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	605 x 680 x 691 mm