What to do if my Kyocera FS-6970DN Printer displays 'Wrong Password'?
- RRonald BrownSep 23, 2025
The password does not match the password set. Enter the correct password.

What to do if my Kyocera FS-6970DN Printer displays 'Wrong Password'?
The password does not match the password set. Enter the correct password.
What to do if my Kyocera Printer won't turn on?
Check that the power cord is properly plugged into the power outlet and connect both ends of the power cord securely. You can also try replacing the power cord. Also verify that the power switch is in the On (|) position.
What does 'Paper jam ###############' mean on my Kyocera FS-6970DN Printer?
The location of the paper jam is indicated in place of the #’s.
What to do if Kyocera Printer is printing faint or blurred?
You can check the EcoPrint settings and switch it off on the operation panel, if it is on. Also, ensure that the paper type setting is correct for the paper being used. If the Toner low message is displayed, install a new toner kit.
What to do if my Kyocera FS-6970DN has a gray background when printing?
If the Toner low message is displayed and the Attention indicator is flashing, install a new toner kit. You can also display the print menu from the operation panel and select a lighter density setting.
What does 'Close left cover' mean on my Kyocera FS-6970DN Printer?
Close the printer left cover.
What does 'Unknown toner installed' mean on my Kyocera Printer?
This message is displayed when the installed toner is not the original Kyocera product. Install original Kyocera toner.
What does 'Top tray paper full' mean on Kyocera Printer?
The top tray has become full. You must remove all printed pages from the top tray.
How to resolve 'Memory overflow Press GO' on Kyocera FS-6970DN Printer?
The total amount of data received by the printer exceeds the printer’s internal memory. Try adding more memory. Press [GO] to resume printing. You can abandon printing by pressing [Cancel]. If Auto Error Clear is set to On, printing will be automatically resumed after a preset period of time.
What does 'Error.Power off. F###' mean on my Kyocera Printer?
Turn the power switch off and then back on again. If this message still remains, turn the power switch off, and contact your service representative or authorized service center.
| Color | No |
|---|---|
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Print technology | Laser |
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 1200 DPI |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 9 s |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 35 ppm |
| Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 17 ppm |
| Processor model | 440 |
| Processor family | PowerPC |
| Maximum internal memory | 1152 MB |
| Sound power level (standby) | 29 dB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 51 dB |
| Power requirements | AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Total input capacity | 350 sheets |
| Total output capacity | 250 sheets |
| Maximum input capacity | 1350 sheets |
| Multi-Purpose tray input capacity | 100 sheets |
| Custom media width | 70 - 297 mm |
| Maximum print size | 297 x 432 mm |
| Custom media length | 148 - 450 mm |
| Paper tray media types | Plain paper |
| Paper tray media weight | 60 - 120 g/m² |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Ledger (media size), Letter (media size) |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A3, A4, A5 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B4, B5 |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A3 |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 60 - 220 g/m² |
| Security algorithms | 802.1x RADIUS, SSL/TLS |
| Mobile printing technologies | Not supported |
| AC input voltage | 220 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (standby) | 9.6 W |
| Power consumption (printing) | 516 W |
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | 6.3 W |
| Certification | GS, TÜV, CE |
| Product color | Black, Grey |
| Printing colors | Black |
| Maximum duty cycle | 150000 pages per month |
| Recommended duty cycle | 20000 pages per month |
| Number of print cartridges | 1 |
| Page description languages | Epson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3 |
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 469 x 395 x 285 mm |
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