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Maintenance 8-9
Cleaning the Transfer Guide Area
You should clean the transfer guide area when you change the toner
cartridge or if you notice a deterioration in print quality.
1.
Turn the printer off.
2.
Open the top cover by pressing the raised finger grips and
lifting up and back approximately 180˚.
3.
Remove the toner cartridge. (See “Removing the Old
Cartridge” in chapter 6 for details.)
4.
Wipe off any dust, toner, or paper residue in the silver colored
metal strip in the transfer guide area (fig. 8.3) using a soft, dry,
lint-free cloth.
Transfer
Roller
Transfer
Guide Area
Fig. 8.3 Cleaning the Transfer Guide Area
5.
Reinstall the toner cartridge or a new cartridge and close the
printer. (See “Installing the New Cartridge” in chapter 6 for
details.)
6.
Reconnect the printer to the power source.
