Canon Lbp 3200 User Guide

Replacing the Toner Cartridge5-8
Routine Maintenance
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2Take the toner cartridge out of the printer.
3Take a new toner cartridge out of the protective bag.
Use scissors to open the protective bag so as not to damage the toner cartridge.
IMPORTANT
•Keep the protective bag for the toner cartridge. It may be required when taking out 
the toner cartridge for printer maintenance.
•Print quality may deteriorate if you touch or damage the drum inside the toner 
cartridge. Be careful not to touch the drum or...

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•Do not expose the toner cartridge to direct sunlight or strong light.
4Hold the toner cartridge as shown in the figure, and gently 
shake it 5 or 6 times to evenly distribute the toner inside.
IMPORTANT
•If toner is not distributed evenly, this may result in a deterioration in print quality. Be 
sure to carry out this procedure properly.
•Be sure to shake the toner cartridge gently; otherwise, the toner may spill out.
5Place the toner cartridge on a...

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CAUTION
If the sealing tape is pulled out forcefully or stopped at midpoint, toner 
may spill out. If toner gets into your eyes or mouth, immediately wash it 
away with water and consult a physician.
IMPORTANT
•Do not pull the sealing tape diagonally, upwards, or downwards. If the tape is 
severed, it may become difficult to pull it out completely.
•Pull out the sealing tape completely from the toner cartridge. If any tape remains in 
the toner...

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6While aligning the projection on each side of the toner 
cartridge with the toner cartridge guide, push the toner 
cartridge completely.
7Close the front cover.
 

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IMPORTANT
•If you cannot close the front cover, confirm that the toner cartridge is set properly. If 
you close the front cover forcefully, this may cause damage to the printer.
•Do not leave the front cover open for a long time after setting the toner cartridge.
Next, perform cleaning. See Cleaning, on p. 5-12.
Cleaning
After replacing the toner cartridge, be sure to perform cleaning.
1Set blank sheet of paper (A4 or Letter size) in the manual feed...

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The message  appears on the Printer Status Window.
When paper is output and the message disappears, cleaning is completed.
IMPORTANT
•You cannot perform cleaning during print or print paused.
•You cannot cancel cleaning once cleaning starts.
NOTE
It takes approximately 3 minutes to perform cleaning.
Precautions for Handling the Toner Cartridge
The toner cartridge consists of delicate parts. Handling the toner cartridge without 
caution may lead to...

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IMPORTANT
•Print quality may deteriorate if you touch or damage the drum inside the toner cartridge. 
Be careful not to touch the drum or open the drum protective shutter. Be careful not to 
hold or touch the portions that are not described in this procedure. This may result in 
damage to the printer.
•Do not expose the toner cartridge to direct sunlight or strong light.
•When handling the toner cartridge, properly hold it with an arrow face up as...

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Storing the Toner Cartridge
Be careful of the following points for storing a new toner cartridge or handling the 
toner cartridge that are taken out of the printer for maintenance or transportation.
IMPORTANT
•Do not take a new toner cartridge out of the protective bag until it is ready to be used.
•If you take the toner cartridge out of the printer for servicing the printer or removing paper 
jams, place the toner cartridge into the original...

Cleaning the Printer5-16
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Cleaning the Printer
While you use the printer for a long period of time, when you find dust or dirt on the 
outer surfaces, clean the printer. When cleaning the printer, be careful of the 
following points in order to prevent an electrical shock or printer malfunctions.
WARNING
•When cleaning the printer, first turn OFF the power switch, disconnect the USB 
cable, then unplug the power plug. Failure to observe these steps may result in 
a fire or electrical...

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2Firmly wring a soft cloth dampened with water or a mild 
detergent diluted with water, and wipe off the dirt.
If you use a mild detergent for cleaning, be sure to wipe away the detergent with 
a soft cloth dampened with water.
3After wiping off dirt, wipe the printer with a dry cloth.
4When the printer is completely dry, plug the power plug into 
the AC power outlet, then connect the USB cable.