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c Release the gray lock lever (1) that is on the left side of the machine. Lift the front of the drum unit and pull the drum unit completely out of the machine using the green handles on the drum unit.
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CAUTION
We recommend that you place the drum unit on a clean, flat surface with a piece of disposable paper underneath it in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner.
Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
Note
Discard the used drum unit according to local regulations, keeping it separate from domestic waste. Be sure to seal up the drum unit tightly so that toner powder does not spill out of the unit. If you have questions, call your local waste disposal
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CAUTION
To prevent damage to the machine from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in the illustration.
Hold the handles of drum unit when you carry it. DO NOT hold the sides of the drum unit.