Kyocera FS 1350DN User Manual

5-2Maintenance
General Information
This chapter describes basic maintenance tasks you can perform for the 
printer. You can replace the toner container according to the printers 
display.
Also, the internal parts need periodic cleaning.
Toner Container Replacement
The message identifies the toner status at two stages of toner usage. 
•When the printer becomes low on toner, the message 
Toner low is 
displayed. Note the replacement is not always necessary at this 
stage. 
•If you ignore the above status...

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Replacing the Toner Container
This section explains how to replace the toner container.
1Open the top cover.
2Turn the lock lever to the unlock position. Push the lock lever to the 
position marked by the arrow and pull out the toner container.
CAUTION  Do not attempt to incinerate the Toner 
Container. Dangerous sparks may cause burns.
IMPORTANTDuring toner container replacement, temporarily move 
storage media and computer supplies (such as floppy disks) away 
from the toner container....

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3Take the new toner container out of the toner kit. Shake the new 
toner container at least 5 times as shown in the figure in order to 
distribute the toner evenly inside the container.
4Remove the label from the toner container.
5Install the new toner container in the printer. Push firmly on the top of 
the container at the positions marked PUSH, until you hear a click.
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6Turn the lock lever to the lock position.
7Close the top cover.
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Cleaning the Printer
To avoid print quality problems, the interior of the printer must be 
cleaned with every toner container replacement.
1Open the top cover and front cover.
2Lift the developer unit together with the toner container out of the 
printer.
3Remove the drum unit from the printer by holding the green levers 
with both hands.
Developer 
Unit
Drum 
UnitNoteThe drum unit is sensitive to light. Never expose the 
drum unit to light for more than five minutes.
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4Place the drum unit flat on a clean, level surface.
5Use a clean, lint free cloth to clean dust and dirt away from the metal 
registration roller.
6On the drum unit, slide the charger cleaner (green) back and forth 2 
or 3 times to clean the charger wire, then return it to its original 
position (CLEANER HOME POSITION).
7When cleaning is complete, return the drum unit to the original 
position.
IMPORTANTDo not place the drum unit on end.
IMPORTANTTake care not to touch the transfer roller...

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8Return the developer unit to its position, aligning the guides at both 
ends with the slots in the printer. Then, close the front cover and top 
cover.
9Use a lint free cloth to clean dust and dirt away from the vent on the 
left and the right side of the machine.
Vent
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Prolonged Non-Use and Moving of the Printer
Prolonged Non-use
If you ever leave the printer unused for a long period of time, remove the 
power cord from the wall outlet.
We recommend you consult with your dealer about the additional actions 
you should take to avoid possible damage that may occur when the 
printer is used next time.
Moving the Printer
When you move the printer:
•Move it gently.
•Keep it as level as possible to avoid spilling toner inside the printer.
•Be sure to consult a...

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Troubleshooting6-1
6Troubleshooting
This chapter explains how to handle printer problems, understand error 
messages, and clear paper jams
.
General Guidelines 6-2
Print Quality Problems 6-3
Error Messages 6-5
Ready, Data, and Attention Indicators 6-9
Clearing Paper Jams 6-10
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