Epson EPL N3000DTS User Manual
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218Installing Options 1. Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord and interface cable. 2. Remove the screws and the Type B interface card slot cover as shown below. w Warning: Removing screws and covers that are not described in the following instructions will expose high voltage areas. Note: Keep the slot cover in a safe place. You will need to reattach it if you remove the interface card later.
Installing Options219 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3. Slide and push the interface card into the slot firmly, then fasten the screw as shown below. 4. Reconnect the interface cable and power cord and turn the printer on. 5. To confirm that the option is installed correctly, print a status sheet. See “Printing a Status Sheet” on page 260 Removing an interface card Perform the installation procedure in reverse.
Replacing the Consumable Product221 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Chapter 8 Replacing the Consumable Product Precautions During Replacement When replacing a consumable product, please be sure to: ❏Provide enough space for the replacement procedure. You will have to open some parts (such as the printer cover) of the printer when you are replacing consumables. ❏Do not install a used consumable product into the printer. w Warning: ❏Be careful not to touch the fuser, which is marked CAUTION Hot Surface Avoid Contact, or the surrounding areas. If the printer has been in use, the fuser and surrounding areas may be very hot. ❏Do not dispose of a used consumable product in fire, as it may explode and cause injury. Dispose of it according to local regulations.
222Replacing the Consumable Product Replacement Messages When you see the following messages on the LCD panel or the window of EPSON Status Monitor 3, replace the appropriate consumable products. You can continue to print for a short time after a message appears, but EPSON recommends early replacement to maintain print quality and extend the life of your printer. Note: ❏Printing is still possible for a while after the Toner Low message appears. However, replace the imaging cartridge at once if the print quality deteriorates. ❏To clear the warning, select Clear All Warning from the control panel’s Reset Menu. If you continue to use the printer without replacing consumable products and a consumable product reaches the end of its service life, the printer stops printing and displays the following messages on the LCD panel or the window of EPSON Status Monitor 3. When this happens, the printer cannot resume printing until you replace the depleted consumable products. Note: ❏In the default setting, this message does not appear. LCD Panel MessageDescription Toner Low The amount of toner remaining in the imaging cartridges is low. Worn Fuser The fuser unit has reached the end of its service life. LCD Panel MessageDescription Replace Toner The imaging cartridge is empty.
Replacing the Consumable Product223 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 ❏Problems such as printout fading may occur, change the Toner Out setting in the Setup Menu on the control panel to Stop. Imaging Cartridge Handling precautions Always observe the following handling precautions when replacing the imaging cartridge. ❏Installing a genuine toner cartridge is recommended. Using a non-genuine toner cartridge may affect print quality. EPSON shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of consumable products not manufactured or approved by EPSON. ❏When handling the imaging cartridge, always place it on a clean smooth surface. ❏Do not install a used imaging cartridge into the printer. ❏If you have moved an imaging cartridge from a cool to a warm environment, wait for at least one hour before installing it to prevent damage from condensation.
224Replacing the Consumable Product ❏Do not open the drum’s protective cover and avoid exposing an imaging cartridge to room light any longer than necessary. Overexposing the cartridge may cause abnormally dark or light areas to appear on the printer page and reduce the life of the cartridge. w Warning: ❏Do not touch the toner. Keep the toner away from your eyes. If toner gets on your skin or clothes, wash it off with soap and water immediately. ❏Keep the imaging cartridge out of the reach of children. ❏Do not dispose of a used imaging cartridge in fire, as it may explode and cause injury. Dispose of it according to local regulations. ❏If toner is spilled, use a broom and dustpan or a damp cloth with soap and water to clean it up. Because the fine particles can cause a fire or explosion if they come into contact with a spark, do not use a vacuum cleaner. Replacing the imaging cartridge Follow these steps to replace the imaging cartridge:
Replacing the Consumable Product225 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 1. Open cover A slowly. Note: When the optional Stacker is installed, raise the stacker first, then open cover A. 2. Hold the handle of the imaging cartridge and pull out from the printer.
226Replacing the Consumable Product 3. Take the new imaging cartridge out of its package and gently shake the imaging cartridge as shown below. 4. Put the new imaging cartridge on the flat surface and pull out the protective yellow tape seal as shown below.
Replacing the Consumable Product227 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5. Insert the new imaging cartridge all the way until it stops. Note: Insert the cartridge with the arrow mark on the top of the imaging cartridge facing toward cover A. 6. Close cover A until it clicks shut.