Kyocera FS-4100DN C8000 Error: Memory Issues
The C8000 error on the Kyocera FS-4100DN is an alert related to the device's RAM memory or the print queue management. It frequently occurs when the printer processor cannot handle a complex print job. Resolving this error usually involves clearing the memory cache and cancelling pending files.
Common causes
- 1Data corruption in a print job sent from the computer.
- 2Insufficient RAM to process complex PDF files.
- 3Outdated or conflicting print driver.
Solutions
Clear Print Queue
- On Windows, go to 'Devices and Printers'.
- Right-click the Kyocera FS-4100DN and select 'See what's printing'.
- In the menu, select 'Cancel all documents'.
Reset Network Settings
- Turn off the printer.
- Disconnect the network cable for 2 minutes.
- Power on the unit without the network cable to see if the error clears.
Steps to follow
- 1
Cancel Jobs
Clear all pending jobs from the print queue on the connected computer.
- 2
Power Cycle
Disconnect power and LAN, wait 3 minutes, then reconnect.
- 3
Update Driver
Install the latest version of the KX driver available from the official website.
Frequently asked questions
It appears when the printer's memory is saturated with corrupted data or files that are too large to process.
Yes, clearing the print queue removes pending documents, but you can resend them once the error is cleared.
Usually no. It is only required if the error persists after reinstalling drivers and clearing the memory cache.