Epson C1600 Manual

							3. Check that the toner cartridge to be replaced has been moved to the front.
Note:
You can identify the toner cartridge by the color of the handle.
4. Pull down the handle on the toner cartridge until the toner cartridge is unlocked and moves out
slightly toward you.
Remove the toner cartridge.
Note:
Do not manually rotate the toner cartridge carousel. In addition, do not rotate the carousel with
force, otherwise it may be damaged.
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❏Do not touch the contact indicated in the illustration.
❏Dispose of the empty toner cartridge according to your local regulations. Do not burn the toner
cartridge.
For details, refer to “About Toner Cartridges” on page 38.
5. Prepare a new toner cartridge.
6. Shake the cartridge a few times to distribute the toner.
Note:
Make sure that the toner roller cover is securely attached before shaking the toner cartridge.
7. Remove the cover from the toner roller.
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							Note:
Do not touch or scratch the toner roller.
8. Align the shaft on each end of the toner cartridge with its holders, and then insert the cartridge.
Note:
Before inserting the toner cartridge, make sure that the color of the toner cartridge to be installed is
the same as the label on the toner cartridge carousel.
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							Note:
Do not touch the contact indicated in the illustration.
9. Press in the toner cartridge until it locks into place.
10. Close the front cover.
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							Note:
To replace the toner cartridge for another color, after the front cover has been closed, check that the
indicator for the toner to be replaced is lit (if necessary, press the Rotate Toner key), and then replace
the toner cartridge as described in steps 2 through 10.
11. Press the Clear key to reset the printer and clear the indicator message.
Note:
The printer must complete a calibration cycle after a toner cartridge has been replaced. If you open
the top or front cover before the printer is reset, the calibration stops, then starts over again after the
cover is closed.
Removing All Toner Cartridges
Note:
Be careful not to spill toner while replacing a toner cartridge. If toner spills, immediately wipe it off with a
soft, dry cloth.
By using the Eject All Toner mode, all toner cartridges can be removed.
Follow the procedure described below to use the Eject All Toner mode.
1. Use either operation described below to switch the printer to Eject All Toner mode.
❏Hold down the Rotate Toner key for more than 10 seconds.
❏On the Panel tab of the Remote Panel Program, select Eject All Toner, and then click the
Rotate Toner button.
Note:
❏The printer enters Eject All Toner mode, and the magenta toner indicator lights up.
❏To exit Eject All Toner mode, press the Clear key.
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							2. Open the front cover.
3. Pull down the handle on the toner cartridge until the toner cartridge is unlocked and moves out
slightly toward you.
Remove the toner cartridge.
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							Note:
Do not manually rotate the toner cartridge carousel. In addition, do not rotate the carousel with
force, otherwise it may be damaged.
Note:
Do not touch the contact indicated in the illustration.
4. Close the front cover.
5. Follow the same procedure to replace the cartridges for the cyan, black, then yellow toners.
6. Press the Clear key.
Replacing the Photoconductor Unit
Part Name Photoconductor Unit Part Number
Photoconductor Unit 1198
Note:
For optimum print quality and performance, use only the corresponded TYPE genuine Epson
photoconductor unit.
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							1. Open the top cover.
Note:
If there is paper in the output tray, remove it, and then fold up the output tray before opening the top
cover.
2. Grab the handle and lift it up slightly to the back, and then slowly pull the photoconductor unit out
vertically.
Note:
Dispose of the used photoconductor unit according to your local regulations. Do not burn the
photoconductor unit.
3. Prepare the new photoconductor unit.
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							Note:
Do not touch the PC drum and the transfer belt on the photoconductor unit.
4. Slowly insert the new photoconductor unit vertically, and then push it slightly down toward you to
finish installing the photoconductor unit.
5. Carefully close the top cover.
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							Note:
The printer must complete a calibration cycle after the photoconductor unit has been replaced. If you
open the top or front cover before the printer is reset, the calibration stops, then starts over again after
the cover is closed.
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