Epson C1600 Manual

Ready
indicator
(green)Error
indicator
(orange)Toner
indicator
(orange)Display of
Remote
Panel
ProgramCondition Action
Off On On NOT
INSTALLED
TONER /
CHECK X
(YMCK)
TONERThe toner cartridge is
not installed.Install the all toner
cartridges.
TONER LIFE
ENDToner empty Replace the toner
cartridge.
Off On Blinking WRONG
TONER X
(YMCK)An unapproved toner
cartridge is installed.Install a correct toner
cartridge.
Off On Rapid
blinkingNON
GENUINE
TONER X
(YMCK)The installed toner
cartridge is of an
unapproved...

Ready
indicator
(green)Error
indicator
(orange)Toner
indicator
(orange)Display of
Remote
Panel
ProgramCondition Action
Off Blinking * TOP COVER
OPEN /
CLOSE TOP
COVERFront cover or top cover
is open.Close the front cover
and top cover.
The photoconductor
unit is not installed.Install the
photoconductor unit.
Off Rapid
blinking* TRANSFER
JAM, FUSER
JAM,
OUTPUT
JAM / OPEN
TOP COVERMedia jam Clear the jam, close the
covers, and then
continue with the print
job.
PROCESS
ERROR-BELT
, PROCESS
ERROR-IDCProcess...

Clearing Media Misfeeds
To avoid damage, always remove misfed media gently, without tearing it. Any pieces of media left in
the printer, whether large or small, can obstruct the media path and cause further misfeeds. Do not
reload media that has misfed.
Note:
The image is not fixed on the media before the fusing process. If you touch the printed surface, the toner
may stick to your hands, so be careful not to touch the print face when removing the misfed media. Make
sure not to spill any toner inside the...

2. Grab the handle and lift it up slightly to the back, and then slowly pull the photoconductor unit out
vertically.
Note:
❏Do not touch the PC drum on the photoconductor unit.
❏Position the removed photoconductor unit horizontally as shown in the illustration below.
Be sure to keep the photoconductor unit horizontal and place it where it will not become dirty.
Do not leave the photoconductor unit removed for more than 15 minutes, and do not place the
removed photoconductor unit in a location where it...

3. Push the fuser separator levers back as far as possible.
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Caution:
The area around the fuser unit is extremely hot.
Touching anything other than the indicated levers may result in burns. If you get burned,
immediately cool the skin under cold water, and then seek professional medical attention.
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4. Remove any misfed media.
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Note:
❏Remove the dust cover from Tray 1 and remove the media.
❏Raise the fuser unit cover and remove the media.
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❏If you cannot remove paper jammed in the fuser unit, remove the fuser unit.
Note:
❏Do not touch the paper exit sensor on the fuser unit.
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❏Do not touch the matching connectors of the fuser unit and the machine.
❏Decreased print quality may result if the surface of the transfer roller is touched.
Be careful not to touch the surface of the transfer roller.
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5. Return the fuser separator levers to their original positions.
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6. Slowly insert the photoconductor unit vertically, and then push it slightly down toward you to
finish reinstalling the photoconductor unit.
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7. Carefully close the top cover.
Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds
Note:
Frequent misfeeds in any area indicate that area should be checked, repaired, or cleaned. Repeated
misfeeds may also happen if you’re using unsupported print media.
Symptom Cause Solution
Several sheets go
through the
printer together.The front edges of the media are
not even.Remove the media and even up the front edges, then reload
it.
The media is moist from
humidity.Remove the moist media and replace it with new, dry media....