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General Guide

3-2

3.1 General Guide

There are quite a few printer problems that you can deal with by yourself. This section explains how to

correct these problems. Therefore, if some kind of problem should occur, check the following before

concluding the printer is broken.

If you still cannot correct a printer problem even after checking the above, please contact your Kyocera

Mita dealer.

Symptom

Check Items

Corrective Action

The printer will not
print from the

computer.

Check the READY

indicator.

Off

Look through the items below and check
anything that seems appropriate.

Flashing

An error has occurred. For details on error

warnings and remedies, see

3.3.1 Indicators

on page

3-6

.

Lit

See the appropriate item below.

Check the ATTENTION
indicator.

Flashing

See

3.3.1 Indicators

on page

3-6

Lit

A maintenance message appears in the
message display.

See

3.3.2 Maintenance Messages

on page

3-7

Print quality is not good.

See

3.2 Print Quality Problems

on page

3-3

.

Paper is jammed.

See

3.4 Correcting a Paper Jam on page

3-12

.

Nothing lights on the
operator panel even
when power is turned

on and the fan makes
no noise.

Check that the power cord is properly
plugged into the power outlet.

Turn off the printer's power, plug in the power
cord securely, and try turning on the printer's
power again.

Check that the power switch is really in the ON (

) position.

The printer prints a
status page, but data

from the computer is
not being printed
normally.

Check the interface cable.

Connect both ends of the interface cable
securely. Try replacing the printer cable. For

details on the parallel interface for this
printer, see

Appendix C

.

Check program files and application
software.

Try printing another file or using another
print command. If the problem occurs only

with a specific file or application, check the
printer settings for that application.

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