Oki MC873dn Maintenance Manual page 148

Oki Data CONFIDENTIAL
• To assign a PU serial number to the printer, in the PU serial number setting
window, enter ten characters. As shown in the following serial number
label example, the ten characters are the printer's the SAP serial number
excluding the revision number.
Ten characters to enter
(AE01234567)
• The PU serial number is shown at Printer Serial Number in the header of
the printer's configuration report (a Menu Map) output from the printer. After
the PU serial number is changed, it can be checked by printing the report
from the printer.
(2) Switching to Shipping mode
When the CU/PU control board is replaced with a new one, the printer is
placed in the Factory mode. Switch the printer to the Shipping mode.
• To switch, use the Factory/Shipping mode setting window described in the
Maintenance Utility operation manual.
45850101TH Rev.1
Serial number label example
Revision number
Note! Replacing the EEPROM (the PU control board) with a new one clears life
information about consumables, including the belt, and toner. Note that, until
the consumables are replaced, this makes differences between their displayed
consumed and consumed lives. Such life information cleared is as shown
below. Upon replacement of the consumables, the information (counts) except
the total number of printed sheets are cleared, and differences between the
counts and consumed lives of the consumables are cleared.
Option Description
FUSER UNIT A fuser life count.
Belt Unit A belt unit life count
Total number of A printer life count.
printed sheets
Prints Black The total number of
Prints Yellow printed sheets in each
Prints Magenta color
Prints Cyan
*1 Based on the paper length of Legal 13, if the sheet is the legal 13 length or less, it
is regarded as one count, and if the sheet length exceeds the Legal 13 length, the
number of counts is determined by how many times as large is the Legal 13 length
as that of the sheet. (The decimal is rounded out.)
*2 One third of the number of belt turns in A4 (A4 portrait) three-pages-per-job printing
is regarded as one count.
*3 Tow counts apply to duplex print.
3. MAINTENANCE MENUS
Count description
The number of prints
made from the first-time
installation of a fuser unit until
present *1
The number of prints
made to date from the first-
time installation of a belt unit
until present *2
The total number of printed
sheets from the beginning of
use of the printer*3
The total number of printed
sheets in each color from the
beginning of use of the printer
*3
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