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KX-FL501 CONTENTS Page Page 1 INTRODUCTION 4.17. HOW TO REMOVE THE MOTOR BLOCK3 1.1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4.18. INSTALLATION POSITION OF THE LEAD (1) 1.2. INSULATION RESISTANCE TEST 4.19. INSTALLATION POSITION OF THE LEAD (2) 1.3. FOR SERVICE TECHNICIANS 4.20. INSTALLATION POSITION OF THE LEAD (3) 1.4.
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KX-FL501 10.6. FUSER BLOCK 14 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 10.7. MAIN FRAME BLOCK 14.1. DIGITAL BOARD 10.8. MOTOR BLOCK 14.2. ANALOG BOARD 10.9. ACTUAL SIZE OF SCREWS AND WASHER 14.3. POWER SUPPLY BOARD 11 ACCESSORIES AND PACKING MATERIALS 14.4. OPERATION BOARD 12 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 14.5.
KX-FL501 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. Before servicing, unplug the AC power cord to prevent an electric shock. 2. When replacing parts, use only the manufacturer´s recommended components. 3. Check the condition of the power cord. Replace if wear or damage is evident.
KX-FL501 1.5. AC CAUTION For safety, before closing the lower cabinet, please make sure of the following precautions. 1. The earth lead is fixed with the screw. 2. The AC connector is connected properly. 3. Wind the earth lead around the core 5 times.
KX-FL501 1.6.2. LIVE ELECTRICAL SECTIONS All the electrical sections of the unit supplied with AC power by the AC power cord are live. Never disassemble the unit for service with the AC power supply plugged in. CAUTION: AC voltage is supplied to the primary side of the power supply unit. Therefore, always unplug the AC power cord before disassembling for service.
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KX-FL501 1.8. FEATURES General Large Memory (24 pages)... Performed by DRAM · Help function Approx. 170 pages of memory reception Please refer to .(P.27) to print below features. Approx. 120 pages of memory transmission Display: 1. QUICK SET UP Integrated Telephone System ·...
KX-FL501 1.9. SPECIFICATIONS Applicable Lines: Public Switched Telephone Network Document Size: Max. 216 mm (8 1/2") in width Max. 600 mm (23 5/8") in length Effective Scanning Width: 208 mm (8 3/16") Recording Paper Size: Letter: 216×279 mm (8 1/2"×11") Legal: 216×356 mm (8 1/2"×14")
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KX-FL501 1.13. CONNECTIONS (1) Connect the handset cord. (2) Connect the telephone line cord. (3) Connect the power cord. · When the power is turned on for the first time, the unit will print some basic information. Note: · For additional equipment protection, we recommend the use of a surge protector. The following types are available;...
KX-FL501 1.14. INSTALLATION 1.14.1. INSTALLATION SPACE The space required to install the unit is shown below. The dimensions given are necessary for the unit to operate efficiently. Note: · Avoid excessive heat or humidity. · Use the unit within the following ranges of temperature and humidity.
KX-FL501 1.14.3. INSTALLING THE RECORDING PAPER Letter* or legal** size recording paper can be loaded. The unit can hold up to 150 sheets of 60 g/m to 75 g/m (16 lb. to 20lb.) paper or 120 sheets of 90 g/m (24 lb.) paper.
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KX-FL501 1.14.4. ADDING PAPER TO THE PAPER TRAY Remove all of the installed paper. Add paper to the removed paper and straighten. Fan the stack of paper. Insert the paper into the recording paper entrance. 1.14.5. DOCUMENTS THE UNIT CAN FEED Note: ·...
KX-FL501 1.14.6. SETTING YOUR LOGO The logo can be your company, division or name. 1. Press Display: 2. Press , then 3. Press 4. Enter your logo, up to 30 characters, using the dial keypad. Example: Bill 1. Press twice.
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KX-FL501 1.14.7. TO SELECT CHARACTERS WITH THE DIAL KEYPAD 1.14.8. TO SELECT CHARACTERS USING THE JOG DIAL Instead of pressing the dial keys, you can select characters using the JOG DIAL. 1. Rotate unit the desired character is displayed. 2. Press to move the cursor to the next space.
KX-FL501 1.14.9. REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE AND THE DRUM UNIT When the display shows the following message, replace the toner cartridge and drum unit with new ones. The following is available for replacement. KX-FA76: Toner cartridge KX-FA77: Drum unit Caution: ·...
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Remove the protection bar from the drum unit. With Panasonic face up on the toner cartridge, match the red arrows on the cartridge and the drum unit. 7. Slide the tab of the toner cartridge into the slot of the drum unit.
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KX-FL501 11. Install the drum and toner unit by holding the tabs. · If the lower glass is dirty, clean it with a soft dry cloth. 12. Close the front cover securely by pushing down on both sides. Waste disposal method ·...
KX-FL501 1.15. MAINTENANCE ITEMS AND COMPONENT LOCATIONS 1.15.1. OUTLINE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS ARE PERFORMED USING THE FOLLOWING STEPS. 1. Periodic maintenance Inspect the equipment periodically and if necessary, clean any contaminated parts. 2. Check for breakdowns Look for problems and consider how they arose.
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KX-FL501 1.15.2.1. MAINTENANCE LIST OPERATION CHECK REMARKS Document Path Remove any foreign matter such as paper. — Rollers If the roller is dirty, clean it with a damp cloth then dry Refer to (P.25). thoroughly. Platen Roller If the platen is dirty, clean it with a damp cloth then dry —...
KX-FL501 1.15.3. MAINTENANCE 1.15.3.1. CLEANING THE INSIDE OF THE UNIT If any of the following problems occurs, clean the inside of the unit: —If misfeeding of your original occurs frequently. —If a black line, a white line or a dirty pattern appears on your recording paper, on your original, or on the fax document received by the other party.
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KX-FL501 7. Clean the lower glass with a soft dry cloth. 8. Reinstall the drum and toner unit by holding the tabs. 9. Close the front cover securely by pushing down on both sides. 10. Reconnect the power cord and the telephone line...
KX-FL501 2 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 2.1. TROUBLESHOOTING SUMMARY 2.1.1. TROUBLESHOOTING After confirming the problem by asking the user, troubleshoot according to the instructions and observe the following precautions. 2.1.2. PRECAUTIONS 1. If there is a problem with the print quality or the paper feed, first check if the installation space and the print paper meets the specifications, the paper selection lever/paper thickness lever is set correctly, and the paper is set correctly without any slack.
KX-FL501 2.2. USER RECOVERABLE ERRORS If the unit detects a problem, one or more of the following messages will appear on the display. Note: The explanations given in the [ ] are for servicemen only. CROSS REFERENCE: (P.7) (P.30) (P.120)
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KX-FL501 CROSS REFERENCE: (P.30) (P.31) Note: The explanations given in the [ ] are for servicemen only.
KX-FL501 2.2.1. DOCUMENT JAMS If the unit does not release the document during feeding, remove the jammed document as follows. 1. Push the front cover open button then open the front cover. 2. Pull down the middle guide while holding the front cover.
KX-FL501 2.2.2. RECORDING PAPER JAMS If the unit does not eject any recording paper during reception or copying, the recording paper has jammed and the display will show the following massage. When paper has jammed under the cartridge. Display: Remove the jammed paper as follows.
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KX-FL501 4. Remove the recording paper. Straighten and reinsert it into the recording paper entrance.
KX-FL501 2.3. TROUBLESHOOTING DETAILS 2.3.1. OUTLINE Troubleshooting is for recovering quality and reliability by determining the broken component and replacing, adjusting or cleaning it as required. First, determine the problem then decide the troubleshooting method. If you have difficulty finding the broken part, determine which board is broken.