Maintaining Your Printer
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Replacing the Fuser U n it
The life of the fu ser un it is ap pr oximate ly 5 0 ,0 0 0 bl ack an d
color pa ge s. When the life span o f th e fu ser u ni t h as ex p ire d ,
the printer will stop printing until a new fuser unit is placed into the
printer.
The
SmartPanel program window appears on the computer,
indicating the fuser unit needs to be replaced. Also, if you use
the CLP-600N, the display on the control panel shows the e rror
message, “R eplace Fuser”. At this stage, replace the fuser unit.
NOTE
:
The life span of the fuse r uni t M ay be affe cted b y
operating environment, printing interval, media type, and
media size.
To replace the fuser unit:
1
Turn the printer off , then wait a few minutes for the printer
to cool.
2
Using the handle, completely open the access door.
CAUTION
:
• Do no t to uc h the g ree n su rfa ce, th e O P C d r um, on the fr o n t
of each toner cartridge with your hands or any other
material. Use the handle on each cartridge in order to avoid
touching this area.
• Be careful not to scr atch the sur face of the p ap er transfer
belt.
• If you lea ve the access door open for mo r e tha n a fe w
minutes, the OPC drum can be exposed to light. This will
cause damage to the OPC d rum. C lose the access door
should the installation ne ed to be h alt ed fo r any reason.
3
Ope n th e to p co ver.
4
Using a copper coin or a screwdriver, remove the two
screws on both sides of the fuser unit. Then using the
handle, pull the fuser unit straight out.
5
Unpack a n e w fuser unit an d insert it into the pr inter.
6
Tighten the tw o screw s.
7
After making sure that the access door is open, close the
top cover. Make sure that it is securely latched.
8
Close the access door firmly.
CAUTION
:
If the top cove r and access do or are not completely
closed, th e p r inter will no t o pe rate.
9
Reconnect the power cord and cables and th e n turn th e
printer on.