Replacing The Image Drum Cartridge - Toshiba e-STUDIO287CS User Manual

Replacing Consumables / Maintenance Units
Recommended Schedule for Replacing the
Image Drum Cartridge
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When the image drum cartridge nears the end of its lifespan,
the message [*Image Drum Near Life] (* represents the
specific color) will appear on the touch panel to notify you that
it is time to prepare a new image drum cartridge. You can
continue printing until the message [Install new * Image Drum]
(* represents the specific color) appears, then printing will stop.
Memo
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• After the message [Image Drum Near Life] appears, you
can continue to print before the message [Install new Image
Drum] appears.
• When the toner is almost gone, you may not be able to
resume printing, even by opening and closing the top cover.
Note
• Use new image drum cartridges. Print quality may
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deteriorate if more than a year has passed since the
cartridge was opened.
• Even after the message [Please open/close top cover]
appears, you can continue to print if there is still toner, by
opening and closing the top cover.
• If toner runs low after the message [Please open/close top
cover] appears, the same message will appear again if you
continue to print. Depending on your settings, the toner
might run low before the message [Please open/close top
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cover] is displayed.
• Envelopes, post cards, labels and thick paper may use the
color drum, even when the grayscale setting is used.
• If the [ADMIN] > [GENERAL] > [STATUS MESSAGE] >
[SUPPLIES NEAR LIFE MESSAGE] from the Management
Setting menu is set to [Disable], the message [Image Drum
Near Life] will not appear.
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Replacing the Image Drum Cartridge

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Hold the Document holder lever and lift the
Document holder.
Document Document
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holder holder
Document holder
lever
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2
Press the top cover open button to open
the top cover.
Caution
Do not touch the fuser unit. It can be extremely hot.
Note
• If the inner finisher is installed, be sure to remove any
output paper on it before opening the top cover.
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Remove the old image drum cartridge.
(1) Identify the old image drum cartridge by its
label color.
(2) Remove the image drum cartridge (with
the toner cartridge attached).
Memo
• For information on how to return used image drum
cartridges, see "Collection of Used Consumables"
in the section of customer support / maintenance
product warranty / product warranty. If you choose
not to return your used image drum cartridges,
place them in a plastic bag and dispose of them
according to local regulations.
Warning
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There is a risk of getting burned.
Top cover
Top cover open button
Image drum
cartridge
Never put a used image drum or
toner cartridge into a fire. The
toner inside could explode and
cause burns.