Consumables Replacing

Replacing the OPC Drum Unit

ATTENTION

Replace the OPC Drum Unit of the color shown on the Touch Panel Display.

Be sure to use only genuine Panasonic OPC Drum Unit designed for this machine.

Do not scratch or touch the surface of the OPC Drum with bare hands.

The OPC Drum Unit is sensitive to light. To prevent optical exposure problems, do not expose the OPC Drum Unit to direct sunlight or bright light.

Be careful not to soil your hands with the toner on the surface of the OPC Drum Unit.

1

Open the Front Cover.

4

Unlock the OPC Drum Unit by turning the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drum Release Knob counterclockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front Cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drum Release Knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the machine has stopped printing before opening the Front Cover.

2

Remove the Toner Waste Container.

5

Pull the old OPC Drum Unit out of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

machine.

 

 

Toner Waste Container

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Old OPC Drum Unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exercise care not to incline the container, or

toner may spill.

Hold by the frame while pulling it out.

3

Identify the location of the color OPC

Open the box, and then pull the new

Drum Unit requiring replacement.

6 OPC Drum Unit out of the box. Remove

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the plastic bag covering the new drum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Window

 

 

 

 

 

 

(It will be reused in step 12.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow Magenta Cyan Black

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the windows are yellow, close all of the

 

 

 

 

doors and turn the Main Power Switch OFF

 

 

 

 

 

New OPC Drum Unit

 

and ON again. After the machine completes

 

 

 

 

 

 

the warm-up routine, turn the Main Power

 

 

 

 

Switch OFF and confirm that the windows are

 

 

 

 

black prior to removing any drum.

 

 

 

 

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