REPLACING THE STAPLE CARTRIDGE IN THE FINISHER

When the staple cartridge runs out of staples, a message will appear in the operation panel. Follow the procedure below to replace the staple cartridge.

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Open the cover.

While pressing the lever over to the left, slide the finisher to the left until it stops.

Gently slide the finisher until it stops

Lower the staple case release lever and remove the staple case.

Pull the staple case out to the right

 

Remove the empty staple cartridge from

 

the staple case.

 

Gently grasp the right side of the staple cartridge as shown and

 

lift to the left and up. The lock will release easily. After the lock

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releases, continue lifting the staple cartridge to the left and up

to remove it.

 

• Even when a message appears in the operation panel, staples may occasionally remain in the staple cartridge.

• If staples remain, the lock will not release easily. Forcing the lock to release may deform the staple case and staple cartridge, causing failure.

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