Epson AcuLaser M2300D User Manual

❏Keep all protective materials in case you want to ship the optional paper cassette unit in the
future.
3. Carefully, grasp the printer at the position indicated below and lift it carefully.
4. Align the corners of the printer and the unit, then lower the printer gently onto the unit so that the
connector and two pins on the top of the unit fit into the terminal and the holes on the bottom of
the printer respectively.
Note:
You can install one optional paper cassette unit (Epson AcuLaser M2300/M2310...

5. Pull the paper cassette out from the unit.
6. Turn the lever to the position as shown below to lock the optional paper cassette unit.
7. Insert the paper cassette back into the unit.
8. Reconnect all the interface cables and the power cord.
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9. Plug the printer’s power cord into an electrical outlet.
10. Turn on the printer.
To confirm that the option is installed correctly, print a Status Sheet. See “Printing a Status Sheet” on
page 93.
Note for Windows users:
If EPSON Status Monitor is not installed, you have to make settings manually in the printer driver. See
“Making Optional Settings” on page 117.
Note for Macintosh users:
When you have attached or removed printer options, you need to delete the printer using Print & Fax (for
Mac OS X...

1. Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord.
* OFF
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Caution:
Make sure to unplug the power cord from the printer to prevent getting an electrical shock.
2. Remove the screw on the option cover on the back of the printer using the screw driver.
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3. Remove the option cover.
4. Identify the memory slot. The position is shown below.
a. memory slot
5. Push a white stopper until it stops.
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6. Insert the memory module into the memory slot until it stops.
7. Slide the white stopper back toward you to lock the memory module.
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Caution:
❏Do not apply too much force.
❏Be sure to insert the memory facing the correct way.
❏Do not remove any modules from the circuit board. Otherwise, the printer will not work.
8. Reattach the option cover.
9. Tighten the screw on the option cover using the screw driver.
10. Reconnect all the interface cables and the power cord.
11. Plug the printer’s power cord...

Note for Windows users:
If EPSON Status Monitor is not installed, you have to make settings manually in the printer driver. See
“Making Optional Settings” on page 117.
Note for Macintosh users:
When you have attached or removed printer options, you need to delete the printer using Print & Fax (for
Mac OS X 10.5 or later) or Print Setup Utility (for Mac OS X 10.4), and then re-register the printer.
Removing a memory module
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Warning:
Be careful when working inside the printer as some components are sharp...

Chapter 4
Replacing Consumable Products/Maintenance Parts
Precautions During Replacement
Always observe the following handling precautions when replacing consumable products or
maintenance parts:
For details about replacement, see the instructions that come with the consumable products or
maintenance parts.
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Warning:
❏Be careful not to touch the fuser, which is marked CAUTION, or the surrounding areas. If the
printer has been in use, the fuser and surrounding areas may be very hot.
❏Do not dispose of...

Light pattern Description
Replace Toner
Explanation:
The toner cartridge has reached the end of its service life and need to be replaced.
When the Error light turns on, you cannot continue printing. Replace the toner cartridge with a
new one. See “Replacing Consumable Products/Maintenance Parts” on page 68 for instructions.
Replace Maintenance Unit
Explanation:
The maintenance unit has reached the end of its service life and need to be replaced. 
When the Error light turns on, you cannot continue...

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Caution:
❏You must completely open the printer cover when replacing the toner cartridge; otherwise, you
may damage the printer.
❏Never touch the developing roller that is exposed after removing the protective cover;
otherwise, print quality may decline.
❏When you replace the toner cartridge, wipe paper dust and marks from the metal roller inside
the printer with a dry and soft cloth as shown below.
* metal roller
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