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From: Gareth Magennis on 5 Feb 2010 05:20

"Baron" <baron.nospam(a)linuxmaniac.nospam.net> wrote in message
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> Gareth Magennis Inscribed thus:
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>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've had my Kyocera mono laser printer for about 6 years now, though
>> its
>> only on its second toner cartridge. The problem is it wont reliably
>> feed the paper through any more.
>>
>> I have tried to disassemble but can't get very far.
>> There is a short, fat, light grey rubber roller that picks up the
>> paper that I have removed (plastic circlip) and cleaned a few times,
>> with a can of
>> Platenclene and cotton buds. This seems to feed the paper towards two
>> long thin rubber rollers that pinch the paper between themselves and
>> long shiny
>> metal rollers. The paper doesn't get to feed through this second
>> roller
>> combination. I have cleaned these several times too, but the problem
>> remains. All the rubber looks and feels quite squidgy and grippy, not
>> hard and shiny at all.
>>
>> Any hints?
>>
>> One other thing that is really annoying - when the printer fails, I
>> open the paper drawer to remove the folded over sheet that hasn't gone
>> any further. I then switch off and switch back on the printer to get
>> out of its flashing
>> LED paper jam mode. The problem is that it takes a very very long
>> time
>> before the PC can print another page. Maybe 6 or 7 minutes. It
>> doesn't matter what you do with the (WinXP) print manager, or power or
>> USB
>> disconnects, (the failed print is still pending), you can't force
>> another print before something in the system has decided it has had a
>> good long
>> rest. It is actually quicker to reboot Windows.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Gareth.
>
> A model number would be nice !
>
> --
> Best Regards:
> Baron.


Sorry, I was at home, the printer is at work. Now I am at work, it is an
Ecosys PS1020D.



Thanks.


From: baron on 5 Feb 2010 06:27
Gareth Magennis Inscribed thus:

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> "Baron" <baron.nospam(a)linuxmaniac.nospam.net> wrote in message
> news:hkfcl6$8b1$2(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>> Gareth Magennis Inscribed thus:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've had my Kyocera mono laser printer for about 6 years now, though
>>> its
>>> only on its second toner cartridge. The problem is it wont reliably
>>> feed the paper through any more.
>>>
>>> I have tried to disassemble but can't get very far.
>>> There is a short, fat, light grey rubber roller that picks up the
>>> paper that I have removed (plastic circlip) and cleaned a few times,
>>> with a can of
>>> Platenclene and cotton buds. This seems to feed the paper towards
>>> two long thin rubber rollers that pinch the paper between themselves
>>> and long shiny
>>> metal rollers. The paper doesn't get to feed through this second
>>> roller
>>> combination. I have cleaned these several times too, but the
>>> problem
>>> remains. All the rubber looks and feels quite squidgy and grippy,
>>> not hard and shiny at all.
>>>
>>> Any hints?
>>>
>>> One other thing that is really annoying - when the printer fails, I
>>> open the paper drawer to remove the folded over sheet that hasn't
>>> gone any further. I then switch off and switch back on the printer
>>> to get out of its flashing
>>> LED paper jam mode. The problem is that it takes a very very long
>>> time
>>> before the PC can print another page. Maybe 6 or 7 minutes. It
>>> doesn't matter what you do with the (WinXP) print manager, or power
>>> or USB
>>> disconnects, (the failed print is still pending), you can't force
>>> another print before something in the system has decided it has had
>>> a good long
>>> rest. It is actually quicker to reboot Windows.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>> Gareth.
>>
>> A model number would be nice !
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards:
>> Baron.
>
>
> Sorry, I was at home, the printer is at work. Now I am at work, it
> is an Ecosys PS1020D.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
Watch for wrap.

<http://www.kyocerasupport.co.uk/index/download_center.false.driver.FS1020D._.EN.html#>

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Best Regards:
Baron.
From: Gareth Magennis on 5 Feb 2010 08:45
Thanks Baron.


Gareth.


From: baron on 5 Feb 2010 10:29
Gareth Magennis Inscribed thus:

> Thanks Baron.
>
>
> Gareth.

You're welcome.

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Baron.
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