CHAPTER 1 GENERAL
4.
SERIAL NO. DESCRIPTIONS
The descriptions below show how to understand the meanings of the numbers printed on the
labels or bag of the printer and printer parts.
< ID for production month >
A:
E:
J:
< ID for year >
4:
< ID for factory >
9:
J:
(1) Printer: Printed on the label attached on the rear of the main body
(2) Process unit: Imprinted on the aluminum bag
(Drum unit with toner cartridge)
(3) Drum unit: Printed on the bar code label attached inside the drum unit
January
B:
February
May
F:
June
September
K:
October
2004
5:
2005
Kariya Plant
A:
Buji Nan Ling Factory
<Example>
MONTH
FACTORY ID NO.
C:
March
G:
July
L:
November
Mie Brother
C:
<MODEL NO.>
U 5 2 6 8 2 A 3 J 1 1 1 1 0 1
YEAR
MONTH
3 A 1 1
J A
YEAR
PRODUCTION LINE NO.
MONTH
FACTORY ID NO.
DATE
A 3 J 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 A
SERIAL NO.
YEAR
TONER VOLUME
1-18
D:
April
H:
August
M:
December
BIUK
< SERIAL NO. >
SEQUENTIAL NO.
FACTORY ID NO.
PRODUCTION LINE NO.
DR/TN REUSE
The first time: M
The second time: N
The third time: P
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