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Supplies and user maintenance
SUPPLIES AND USER MAINTENANCE
This chapter describes how to replace the toner cartridge .
Be sure to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies.
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.
Ensure that the bypass tray is open and then open the side cover while pressing the
side cover open button.
Then, push gently on both sides of the front cover to open the cover.
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 a spill of toner.