Disposal Of Used Consumables; Replacing An Ink Cartridge - Ricoh Pro L5160 Care And Maintenance

2. Daily Care and Maintenance
• Do not repeatedly install and remove ink cartridges. This will result in ink leakage.

Disposal of Used Consumables

• Dispose of used ink cartridges in accordance with local regulations.
When disposing of used consumables, do the following:
Disposing of used ink cartridge, displacement cartridge, and flushing cartridge
Ink cartridge, displacement cartridge, and flushing cartridge cannot be re-used.
If you want to discard your used cartridge, please contact your local sales office. If you discard it
by yourself, treat it as industrial waste material.
Disposing of used cleaning cartridge and waste ink bottle
If you want to dispose of the used cleaning cartridge and waste ink bottle, contact a company that
handles industrial waste.

Replacing an Ink Cartridge

Use the ink cartridge within 3 months after opening it.
Replace the corresponding color ink cartridge or displacement cartridge when the following messages
appear on the display:
"The ink in one of the cartridges is depleted. Replace the appropriate cartridge."
"An ink cartridge has expired. Replace the appropriate cartridge."
"The displacement cartridge is depleted. Replace the displacement cartridge."
When the following messages appear on the display panel, the corresponding color ink cartridge or
displacement cartridge should be replaced soon. Prepare a new ink cartridge or displacement
cartridge.
"The ink cartridge is almost empty. Prepare a replacement ink cartridge."
"The displacement cartridge is almost empty. Prepare the displacement cartridge."
If two ink cartridges of the same color are installed, and if one of them is usable, the machine can still be
used.
Replacing an ink cartridge
This section describes how to replace the ink cartridge. When replacing the displacement cartridge,
replace it according to the same procedure.
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