Maintenance Box Replacement - Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5299 User Manual

9. When you are finished, close and lock the front cover.
10. Follow the on-screen instructions to charge your product's ink.
Parent topic: Replacing Ink Supply Units (Ink Packs) and Maintenance Boxes
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Purchase Epson Ink Packs and Maintenance Boxes

Maintenance Box Replacement

The maintenance box stores surplus ink that gets flushed from the system during print head cleaning.
When you see a message on the LCD screen, follow the on-screen instructions to replace the
maintenance box.
Note the following precautions when replacing the maintenance box:
• Do not remove the maintenance box or its cover except when replacing the maintenance box.
• Do not touch the green chip on the side of the maintenance box.
• Do not tilt the maintenance box after removing it or ink may leak.
• Do not touch the openings in the maintenance box or you may get ink on you.
• Do not drop the maintenance box or subject it to strong shocks.
• If you cannot replace the cover, the maintenance box may not be installed correctly. Remove and
reinstall the maintenance box.
• Do not store the maintenance box in high or freezing temperatures.
Caution: Do not reuse a maintenance box that has been removed and left uninstalled for a long period.
Keep the maintenance box away from direct sunlight.
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