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Care and Maintenance
User Replaceable Components
When the printer panel indicates that a supply needs to be replaced, make sure that you
have replacement supplies on hand. The printer may continue to print until the supply is
completely used up; then it stops until you replace the indicated supply.
Toner Developers
Printer panel message
Average life
*1
Toner Developers
Black
*2
Toner low
11,600 pages
TD-81
x
(Colour)
C, M, Y
*2
9,600 pages
Change the colour toner developer soon.
Black
*2
Replace Toner
12,000 pages
TD-81
K
(Black)
C, M, Y
*2
10,000 pages
Change the black toner developer now.
Imaging Unit
Monochrome
Warning IU-81
57,000 pages
Imaging unit
or
Colour
Change the Imaging unit soon.
14,250 pages
Monochrome
Replace IU-81
60,000 pages
Imaging unit
or
Colour
Change the Imaging unit now.
15,000 pages
*1
These figures are based on an average of 5% coverage of the printable area and standard density
for any one colour. The frequency of replacement will vary depending on the complexity of the
prints and the percentage of coverage and print density.
*2
The starter developers that are shipped with the printer have an average life of approximately
6,000 pages (Black), 5,000 pages (C, M, Y), based on an average of 5% coverage.
Note:
If you print with high density when
Toner low
is displayed, you may get faded
printout before Replace Toner is displayed.