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•The printer should be positioned relatively close to the computer. The maximum
recommended length of the parallel interface cable (not supplied) is 2 meters or 6
feet.
•The printer should be placed so that there is a minimum of 50mm (2 in.) clear-
ance on all sides to prevent blockage of its ventilation fan outlets.
Installing the toner cartridge
After selecting a suitable place for your printer, you can begin preparing it for printing.
Always follow these easy steps to install the EP (electrophotographic) toner cartridge.
The toner cartridge contains toner (a dry ink substance) and an EP (electrophotographic)
drum that transfers the toner to the paper.
Steps:
1. Face the front of the printer and
gently open the front cover of the
printer using both hands.
Caution: Never lean on or rest heavy objects on the open cover of the printer.
2. After unpacking the toner cartridge,
turn it ov er and remove the two strips of
tape and the protective shim.
Next, gently remove the cardboard pad.
3. Turn the toner cartridge rightside-up and
gently rock it back and forth seven or eight
times to free the toner.
Drum
Roller