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Kyocera Mita KM-1500 User Manual

Kyocera Mita KM-1500
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KM-1500

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Kyocera Mita KM-1500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
FunctionsPrint, Copy, Scan
Printing Resolution600 x 600 dpi
Copy Resolution600 x 600 dpi
Scan Resolution600 x 600 dpi
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Print TechnologyLaser
TypeAll in One Printer
Printing Speed15 ppm
Paper SizeA4, Letter, Legal
Copy Speed15 cpm
Operating System CompatibilityWindows 98/Me/2000/XP
Power Consumption (Standby)10 W
Input Capacity250 sheets

Summary

Introduction to the Operation Guide

Guide Overview and Section Summaries

Provides a brief introduction to each section of the operation guide for efficient use.

Symbols Used in the Guide

Explains the meaning of symbols used throughout the guide to indicate important information.

Energy Star Program Compliance

About the Energy Star Program

Details the goals and standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy efficiency.

Power Saving Modes (Low Power & Off)

Explains the copier's Low Power and Off modes for reduced energy consumption.

Safety Warnings and Symbols

Hazard Level Indicators (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION)

Defines hazard levels and their implications for user safety.

Specific Safety Symbols and Meanings

Explains symbols indicating general warnings, electrical shock, heat, prohibited actions, and required actions.

Section 1: Important First Steps

Caution Labels on the Copier

Identifies caution labels attached to the copier for safety purposes.

Installation Precautions

Environmental Considerations

Advises on suitable environments for copier installation and avoiding detrimental conditions.

Power Supply and Grounding Requirements

Details proper power supply connections and grounding to prevent fire or electric shock.

Handling of Plastic Bags

Warns about keeping plastic bags away from children to prevent suffocation.

Precautions for Use and Handling

General Copier Usage Precautions

Outlines essential safety measures and prohibitions during copier operation and maintenance.

Handling Consumables Safely

Provides guidelines for safely handling toner containers and other consumables.

Laser Safety Information

Class 1 Laser Product Warning

Explains that the machine is a Class 1 laser product and cautions against hazardous radiation exposure.

Section 2: Names of Parts - Main Body

External Components Identification

Identifies and describes external parts of the copier's main body.

Internal Components Identification

Identifies and describes internal components related to toner and paper path.

Names of Parts - Main Body (Continued)

Paper Handling and Storage Parts

Identifies drawers, trays, stoppers, and guides for paper management.

Trays and Connectors

Identifies the face-up tray, power switch, and optional connectors.

Names of Parts - Operation Panel

Key Controls and Displays

Details the functions of various keys and displays on the operation panel.

Indicator Lights Explained

Explains the meaning of different indicator lights on the operation panel for status monitoring.

Section 3: Preparations - Loading Paper

Loading Paper into Drawer

Provides instructions for loading paper into the copier's drawers and important handling notes.

Selecting Paper Size (Drawer)

Guides on how to register the paper size loaded in the drawer via the operation panel.

Preparations: Multi-Bypass Tray

Setting Paper on the Multi-Bypass Tray

Instructions for setting paper onto the multi-bypass tray and important usage notes.

Selecting Paper Size (Multi-Bypass)

Details how to select paper size for the multi-bypass tray using standard or temporary settings.

Preparations: Special Paper Handling

Thick Paper Mode Usage

Explains how to select and use the Thick Paper mode for printing on thicker paper types.

Preparations: Face-up Tray

Attaching and Using the Face-up Tray

Instructions on how to attach and use the face-up tray for special paper output.

Section 4: Basic Operation - Copying

Basic Copying Procedure Steps

A step-by-step guide to performing a standard copy operation on the copier.

Selecting Image Quality Settings

Explains how to choose different image quality modes like Auto Exposure, Text & Photo, and Eco-Copy.

Basic Operation: Copy Adjustments

Adjusting Copy Exposure

Details how to manually adjust the copy exposure level for lighter or darker copies.

Setting Number of Copies

Instructions on how to set the desired number of copies to be produced.

Basic Operation: Finishing

End of Copying and Power Off

Describes what happens after copying finishes and how to power down the copier.

Basic Operation: Enlarging and Reducing Copies

Using Zoom Mode

Explains how to set magnification ratios in 1% increments for custom enlargement or reduction.

Basic Operation: Preset Zoom

Preset Zoom Mode Usage

Details how to use pre-defined magnification ratios for resizing documents.

Section 5: Copy Functions - Layout Modes

2-in-1 Layout Mode

Instructions for copying two originals onto a single sheet of paper.

Copy Functions: Advanced Layout Modes

4-in-1 Layout Mode

Instructions for copying four originals onto a single sheet of paper.

Copy Functions: Layout Customization

Selecting Borderline Types

Explains how to change the type of borderline used in layout modes.

Copy Functions: 4-in-1 Order Selection

Selecting the Order of 4-in-1 Layout

Guides on choosing the arrangement of images for the 4-in-1 layout.

Copy Functions: Sort Mode

Using the Sort Mode for Multiple Sets

Details how to scan multiple originals and create sorted copy sets.

Section 6: Copy Default Settings - Overview

Understanding Default Settings

Explains what default settings are and how they affect the copier's initial mode.

List of Available Default Items

A table listing all configurable default settings with their descriptions and reference pages.

Default Settings: Access and Modification

Accessing and Changing Default Settings

Step-by-step instructions on how to navigate and modify the copier's default settings.

Printing Setting Lists and Reports

Instructions on how to print a list of user settings or a total count report.

Section 7: Troubleshooting - Error Indications

Displayed Error Codes and Solutions

Lists common error codes displayed on the panel and provides corresponding troubleshooting procedures.

Troubleshooting: Paper Jams

Identifying Paper Jam Locations

Explains how to use misfeed location indicators to pinpoint the source of a paper jam.

Paper Jam Removal Procedures

Provides detailed instructions for safely removing jammed paper from various locations within the copier.

Troubleshooting: Copy Quality Issues

Common Copy Quality Problems and Fixes

Addresses issues like blank copies, light/dark copies, and dirty copies with troubleshooting steps.

Troubleshooting: Skewed Images and Frequent Jams

Addressing Skewed Copy Images

Provides solutions for copy images appearing skewed or misaligned.

Frequent Paper Jams and Toner Issues

Discusses causes and solutions for frequent paper jams and unreceptive toner indicators.

Section 8: Maintenance - Cleaning

General Copier Cleaning Procedures

Outlines steps for cleaning the copier's exterior and internal components safely.

Maintenance: Replacing the Toner Container

Toner Replacement Process

Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing the toner container when toner runs low.

Maintenance: Charger and Roller Cleaning

Cleaning the Charger and Registration Roller

Details the procedure for cleaning the charger cleaner and registration roller during toner replacement.

Specifications - Main Body

Main Body Technical Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for the copier's main body, including dimensions, weight, and performance.

Specifications - Optional Equipment

Document Processor, Paper Feeder, and Memory Specs

Details the technical specifications for optional accessories like the Document Processor and Paper Feeder.

Specifications - Environmental and Paper Feed

Environmental Specifications

Lists environmental operating requirements and specifications for the copier.

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