7.17 Moving the Printer
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7.17
Moving the Printer
Important
• This product (including the consumables) weighs 17.0 kg. When moving it, always carry it by a team of
two or more persons to avoid mishandling or injury.
• When lifting this product, firmly grip the recessed areas provided on both sides of the machine. Never lift
it by gripping any other areas. It will avoid you from dropping the product and getting back ache or
injuries.
Use the following procedure when moving the printer.
1.
Switch the power off by pressing the power switch located on the left side of the
printer to the <O> position.
2.
Unplug the power cord, interface cable, and all the other cables from the printer.
3.
Open the side cover.
4.
Remove all toner cartridges from the printer.
Important
• Make sure to remove the toner cartridges before moving the printer. Otherwise, the toner may spill in the
printer.
• Do not shake the toner cartridges after removing them. The toner may spill.
• Be careful not to get your hands or clothes dirty with toner. If toner gets on your hands or clothes, wash
it off immediately.
Note
• For information on how to remove the toner cartridges, refer to "Replacing the Toner Cartridges" (P.
5.
Close the side cover.
6.
Push the side button (right side) and open the front cover.
7.
Hold the drum cartridge by the tabs at both ends, and slide the cartridge toward the
front of the printer. Then, firmly hold the cartridge by both ends, and lift the cartridge
out of the printer.
Important
• When removing the drum cartridge, make sure to firmly hold the cartridge to prevent it from falling on the
belt unit.
• Do not touch the interior of the printer. Some parts may be hot.
• Make sure to remove the drum cartridge before moving the printer. Otherwise, the toner may spill in the
printer.
• After removing the drum cartridge out of the printer, avoid exposure to strong light by putting it in a box or
aluminum bag or wrapping it with a thick cloth.
Note
• For information on how to remove the drum cartridge, refer to "Replacing the Drum Cartridge" (P. 129).