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Service Bulletin
SB Number: SB AS-118 Issue Date: 01/03/2003
Subject: Firmware upgrade (for KM-6330 support)
Model: DF-600 / 610 (KM-4530 / 5530, KM-6330)
Please be informed that the firmware for the DF-600 / 610 has been upgraded as follows.
CONTENTS OF CHANGES
3B829524F 5G
Item Remarks
1 Malfunction when both front and rear staple If both front and rear staple cartridges are empty and one of these two
cartridges are empty. cartridges is exchanged with a full one, the empty status for the
remaining empty staple cartridge is not detected anymore and user
does not know the one remaining cartridge needs to be filled.
2 Paper misalignment when ejected paper is Phenomenon
stacked on main tray. When A4 or letter size paper is stapled askew at one or two positions,
the ejected bundle may not align properly.
Correction
The `OFF' timing of the `SOLENOID, EJECT GUIDE' has been
changed from 80 msec. to 200 msec. after eject switch is turned on.
3 Mylar of ejection guide in contact with paper When B4 size paper is moved for stapling, the paper edge may catch
edge when B4 size paper is moved for stapling. behind the ejection guide mylar.
Correction
When B4 size paper is stapled askew at one position on front or rear,
the length of moving is changed from 15 mm. to 18 mm.
3B829525G 6H
KM-6330 support: when installing DF-610 in KM-6330, please use this software version!
4 Staple error at 2 points binding Phenomenon
In case of 2 locations stapling, the 2nd location is stapled 100 msec.
after the 1st staple. The 2nd staple may break however due to an
incomplete stapling process because the timing of 2nd stapling is
during the peak of electric current (from staple motor).
Correction
Software has been changed so that the 2nd point is stapled 200 msec
after the 1st point is stapled.
5 Paper jam occurs in feed-in section Phenomenon
In below situation, any jammed paper on the middle tray cannot be
removed because main tray is not going down.
Situation
- The 2nd sheet of paper jams between the copier and finisher when
using the job tray.
- Although the jammed paper can and is removed according to the
steps indicated on operation panel, the main tray will not go down.
Correction
Software has been changed so that the main tray goes down normally.
6 Jam position is not indicated when staple jam Phenomenon
occurs. In case of staple copy, before the start of stapling, if the connector of
stapler comes off, and consequently a paper jam occurs, the position of
jammed paper and guidance may not be indicated.
Correction
Software has been changed so that the position of jammed paper and
guidance are indicated normally on operation panel.
KMIS Service Team, Kyocera Mita Europe 5570 / SB AS-118
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7 Letter size paper may catch behind standard Phenomenon
plate (P/N: 3B80713/0714) (no-stapling setting) In no-stapling setting, Letter size paper / metric may catch behind the
standard plate.
Correction
Software has been changed so that in case of A4R, LETTER R,
8.5"x14" and LETTER (metric), the standard plate will not move when
paper bundle is lifted.
8 Staple cartridge is inserted halfway. Phenomenon
When machine performs initializing movement while staple cartridge is
inserted only halfway, the stapler motor may catch behind the cartridge
and locks. After that, JAM00 may not be indicated and the cartridge
cannot be released.
Correction
Stapler motor is reversed so that it does not lock if `time out' occurs
during the waiting time of stapler motor home sensor "ON". If home
sensor is returned to "ON", the message of "Staple empty" is indicated.
Firmware information
File Name
Program no. Checksum
(after decompressing)
Software Main (finisher) 3B829526H P3B82952.6H0 6FD7
Please make sure to use above version or later when installing the finisher to the KM-6330.
Affected Machine Serial Numbers:
`3B829525G' `3B829526H'
DF-600: G3001919 and later G3005214 and later
DF-610: F3003555 and later F3004975 and later
KMIS Service Team, Kyocera Mita Europe 5570 / SB AS-118