EPSON EPL-6200/EPL-6200L

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2.2.3.4 Detection Of Developer Cartridge (toner cartridge)

†Installation Detection (Presence Detection):

Installation of the Imaging Cartridge is detected in such a way that its presence/ absence is electrically detected at power off and on or opening and closing of the front cover by the IC chip (CSIC) incorporated in the Developer Cartridge (toner cartridge).

†Detection of New Cartridge:

The Developer Cartridge (toner cartridge) is detected to be a new one only at the first installation by the built-in IC chip (CSIC).

†Detection of Toner Cartridge Near Empty or Toner Cartridge Empty

„The built-in IC chip (CSIC) detects the amount of toner remaining by counting the dots of laser.

„With the dots corresponding to one sheet of A4 size printed at 5% of B/W ratio counted one, reaching the predetermined count is detected to be the Toner Cartridge near empty state or Toner Cartridge empty state.

CAUTION

Do not disclose the description of the CSIC chip given above to

 

 

users.

 

 

 

CSIC Board

Figure 2-17. Detection of Developer Cartridge (toner cartridge)

Operating Principles

Description of Mechanisms

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EPL-6200L, EPL-6200 specifications

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