Changing an ink cartridge, For Ink cartridge lamps

Changing an ink cartridge

Perform as follows when [INK END] or [INK NEAR END] is displayed on the display.

zWhen [INK END] is displayed

(1)Pull out an ink cartridge to be replaced.

(2)Insert a new ink cartridge, paying attention to the direction of IC chip.

zWhen [INK NEAR END] is displayed

There is a little of ink left. It is recommended to replace the ink cartridge soon since ink may become empty in printing while printing is continuously enabled.

When you press the key in LOCAL, you can check the Eco-cartridge to be replaced in the local guidance. (P.3-21)

• When you changed the ink pack, be sure to change the IC chip, too.

For Ink cartridge lamps

The condition of the ink cartridges set in the machine is confirmable with lamps located over the ink cartridges.

Ink cartridge lamps

Condition of Lamp			Description
	OFF	No error
		There is less ink in the ink cartridge (Near
	Blinking	End), or ink has expired. It will become
Upper row		unusable soon.
		There is no ink in the ink cartridge, or the ink
Red lamp
	ON	cartridge cannot be used due to other ink

		error. (	P.5-5)
	Quick	As ink has expired, the ink cartridge cannot
	blinking	be used.
	OFF	No error
Lower row		Indicates that ink is supplied.
	ON	When	you use four-color ink set, this
Green lamp
		machine first supplies ink from the ink

		cartridge whose ink expires soon.

About ink expiration date

The ink cartridge has its expiration date.

You can use the Eco-cartridge in two months after the expiration date indicated on it, however, you cannot use it when three months have passed from the expiration date.

As LED will blink quickly to inform you of it, replace the Eco-cartridge.

Ex.) When the expiration date is April 2014

May 2014: Usable

June 2014: Usable (LED blinks)

July 2014: Unusable (LED blinks quickly)

About cartridge ink end and ink near end

When ink near end (less ink) occurs, LED “red” blinks to inform you of it. It is recommended to replace it as soon as possible.

When ink end (no ink) occurs, LED “red” is lit to inform you of it. Replace the ink cartridge.

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Ricoh L4130, L4160 Changing an ink cartridge, For Ink cartridge lamps, About ink expiration date

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