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Supplies and user maintenance
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SUPPLIES AND USER MAINTENANCE
This chapter describes how to replace the toner cartridge.
TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
When the toner cartridge replacement required (
) indicator lights up, replacement of the toner
cartridge will be needed soon. Obtain a new cartridge. When the toner cartridge replacement
required (
) indicator blinks, the toner cartridge must be replaced before copying can be
resumed. Replace the toner cartridge by following the procedure below.
During a long copy run of a dark original, the ready (
) indicator may blink,
the
indicator light up, and the copier stop, even though toner is left. The
copier will feed toner up to 2 minutes and then the ready (
) indicator will
light up. Press the print (
) key to restart copying.
1
Open the side cover while pressing the side cover open button.
Then, push gently on both sides of the front cover and open it.
2
Push the toner cartridge lock release lever and pull the toner cartridge out. Dispose of
the old toner cartridge in accordance with local regulations.
Toner cartridge lock
release lever
After removing the toner cartridge, do not shake it or tap on it. Doing so may
cause toner to leak from the cartridge. Put the old cartridge immediately in
the bag contained in the box of the new cartridge.
Be sure to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies.
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