Transporting Your Printer

If you need to move the printer a short distance, such as from one room to another, remove the paper cassette and make sure that you keep the printer level to avoid spilling toner.

If you are shipping the printer some distance, repackage the printer and its accessories in the original packing materials to avoid damaging it.

C A U T I O N : Do not ship the printer with the imaging

c a r t r i d g e i n s t a l l e d i n t h e p r i n t e r .

Packing for transportation

To pack the printer, assemble all the original packing materials and some strong packing tape.

Prepare the printer for transportation following the steps below:

1.Be sure your printer and computer are turned off. Then, remove the power cord and the cable connecting your printer and computer.

2.If the optional lower paper cassette or the optional face-up tray is installed, remove and repackage them. Remove any font cards from the card slots.

3.Remove any paper from the paper cassette; then remove the paper cassette and repackage the tray in its original packing materials.

4.Open the printer case to the lower position.

WARNING: If the printer has been used recently, the fuser may be hot. Let it cool before proceeding.

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