Redistributing Toner - Samsung ML 1710 - B/W Laser Printer Service Manual

7.4 Toner Cartridge Service
It is not guaranteed for the default caused by using other toner cartridge other than the cartridge supplied
by the Samsung Electronic or caused by non-licensed refill production.
7.4.1 Precautions on Safe-keeping of Toner Cartridge
Excessive exposure to direct light more than a few minutes may cause damage to the cartridge.
7.4.2 Service for the Life of Toner Cartridge
If the printed image is light due to the life of the toner, you can temporarily improve the print quality by
redistributing the toner(Shake the toner cartridge), however, you should replace the toner cartridge to solve
the problem thoroughly.

7.4.3 Redistributing Toner

When toner is low, faded or light areas may appear on a printed page. You may be able to temporarily
improve the print quality by redistributing the toner. The following procedures may allow you to finish the
current print job before replacing the toner cartridge.
1) Grasp the front cover and pull it toward you to
open.
2) Remove the toner cartridge from the printer
Note :
Avoid reaching too far into the printer. The fusing
area may be hot.
To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, do not
expose it to light for more than a few minutes.
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3) Gently shake the toner cartridge from side to side
five or six times to redistribute the toner.
Note :
If the toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry
cloth and wash clothing in cold water. Hot water sets
toner into fabric.
4) Reinsert the toner cartridge into the printer.
Ensure that the toner cartridge snaps into place.
5) Close the front cover. Make sure that the cover is
securely closed.
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