Replacing The Drum Cartridge; When A Message Appears - Canon Laser Shot LBP5200 User Manual

Replacing the Drum Cartridge

This section describes the precautions for replacing, handling, and storing drum
cartridges.
Contact the store where you purchased the printer to obtain replacement drom
cartridges.

When a Message Appears

The drum cartridge is a consumable part. When the drum cartridge is nearing the
end of its life, a message will appear in the Printer Status Window. Take the
following steps depending on this message.
Message
Cartridge(s) may
need to be replaced
soon. For details,
check the
[Consumables/
Counters] dialog.
Drum Cartridge
Replacement
Required
NOTE
The lifetime of the drum cartridge used by this printer (Canon Genuine Parts) is given
below. The number of pages may be lower depending on printer settings and
preferences.
- Color print: Approx. 5,000 pages when printing on A4 or Letter size paper.
- Black and white print: Approx. 20,000* pages when printing on A4 or Letter size paper.
When it is Displayed
A toner cartridge or
the drum cartridge
needs to be replaced
soon.
The drum cartridge
has reached the end
of its life.
* This is the number of pages of A4 size plain paper that were printed under Canon standard
testing conditions. Depending on the intermittency of printing, paper types and paper sizes, the
number of pages possible may be half this number. (The intermittency of printing refers to the
amount of printing in a fixed period.)
The following is a rough guide to drum cartridge lifetimes under intermittent printing.
4 pages at a time: Approx. 19,000 pages
2 pages at a time: Approx. 13,500 pages
Description and Actions to Take
• You can continue to print.
• Check which cartridge(s) need to be
replaced in the [Consumables/Counters]
dialog box. If the drum cartridge is nearly
ready to be replaced, buy a new drum
cartridge.
• It is recommended that you replace the
drum cartridge before printing a large
amount of data.
• Stop the printer, as you cannot continue
printing.
• Replace the drum cartridge with a new
cartridge.

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