Panasonic Digital Imaging System For Copier Dp 6000 Operating Instructions

							8-3  Increasing the Toner Level199
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The following screen will be displayed for 40 seconds and the toner level will be
adjusted during this time.
No copy job can be done during this time.
 After the toner level is adjusted, the default screen re-appears. 
						

							8-4  Replacing the Toner Cartridge200
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The Toner Cartridge contains toner that decreases each time a copy is
made.  When it is time for the Toner Cartridge to be replaced, the following
messages will be shown on the message area of the display.  In this case,
follow the instructions to replace the Toner Cartridge.
Never throw a Toner Cartridge into an open flame.  It can
cause an explosion and you can get burnt.
Use Panasonic-recommended Toner Cartridges as non-
recommended ones may affect quality and performance of
the machine.
Procedure
Check that the machine
has stopped and open the
Front Door.
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
Do not place the used Toner
Cartridge which has just been
removed directly on the floor
because toner still remaining in the
cartridge may spill and dirty the floor.
You are recommended to spread
some paper on the floor before you
remove the cartridge.
Contact your local authorized
Panasonic service representative for
disposal of used Toner Cartridges. 
						

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Hold the Orange Lever and
swing it to the left to open
the toner cartridge holder.
Turn the Toner Cartridge
counter-clockwise until you
hear a click sound.  Then
pull the cartridge toward
you.
Lift the Toner Cartridge
and remove it from the
toner cartridge holder.
Never touch a
labelled area found on
or near the fuser unit.
You can get burnt.
Gently shake the new
Toner Cartridge from left to
right.
Align the     mark on the
holder with the     mark on
the new Toner Cartridge.
Then place the Toner
Cartridge on the holder.
Remove the Toner Cartridge slowly
to avoid spilling the toner.
Contact your local authorized
Panasonic service representative for
disposal of used Toner Cartridges. 
						

							8-4  Replacing the Toner Cartridge202
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Push the Toner Cartridge
in and turn it clockwise
until it stops.
Hold the Orange Lever and
swing it back to the original
position until you hear a
click sound.
Close the Front Door.
If the door is not closed completely,
error messages will be shown on the
display and the machine will not
resume its operation. 
						

							8-5  Replacing the Drum Cartridge203
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The Drum Cartridge is the photoreceptor for transferring the copy image
onto the paper.  If you see the following messages displayed, follow the
instructions below to replace the Drum Cartridge.
Never throw a Drum Cartridge into an open flame. Toner
remaining in the cartridge can cause an explosion and you
can get burnt.
Use Panasonic-recommended Drum Cartridges as non-
recommended ones may affect quality and performance of
the machine.
Procedure
Turn the power switch to

 to switch Off the
power.
Open the Front Door.
Replacing the Drum Cartridge
When the Drum Cartridge needs to
be changed, the message,  ÒThe
Drum Cartridge needs to be
replaced soon.  Please call for
service.Ó will be displayed.  If
copying is carried on in this
situation, the message, ÒThe Drum
Cartridge needs to be replaced.
Jobs may stop printing halfway.
Please call for service.Ó will be
displayed.  In this situation, you can
still continue to make copies but the
image quality will deteriorate with
each copy made, and finally the
machine will come to a stop.
Do not touch the drum parts when
you replace the Drum Cartridge.
Also, do not expose the drum to
direct sunlight or a bright light.
Contact your local authorized
Panasonic service representative for
disposal of used Drum Cartridges. 
						

							8-5  Replacing the Drum Cartridge204
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Hold the Orange Lever and
swing it to the left to open
the toner cartridge holder.
Turn the Green Lever at
the center of the transfer
unit clockwise until the
Lever is in the horizontal
position.
Slowly pull out about half
of the Drum Cartridge
while pressing the Orange
Button at the top of the
Drum Cartridge.
Never touch a labelled
area found on or near
the fuser unit. You can
get burnt.
Hold the handle at the top
and pull the Drum Cartridge
straight out.
Remove the new Drum
Cartridge from the
package and align the
Drum Cartridge with the
two rails.
Contact your local authorized
Panasonic service representative for
disposal of used Drum Cartridges. 
						

							8-5  Replacing the Drum Cartridge205
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Push the drum in until you
hear a click sound.
Check that the Drum Cartridge
has been set properly.
Hold the Orange Lever and
swing it back to the original
position until you hear a
click sound.
Turn the Green Lever
counter-clockwise until the
click sound is heard.
Close the Front Door.
Turn the Power Switch to
the  |  position to switch
On the power.
Check that Ready to copy is
displayed.
Do not touch the surface of the drum
as you may scratch or damage it.
Also, the drum may be dirtied in the
process making it difficult for the
machine to produce clean copies. 
						

							8-6  Replacing the Staple Cartridge206
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Replacing the Staple Cartridge
When it is time to replace the Staple Cartridge, the following messages will
be shown on the display.  Follow the procedures below to replace the Staple
Cartridge.  Contact your local authorized Panasonic service representative
when ordering a new Staple Cartridge.
Use Panasonic-recommended Staple Cartridges as non-
recommended ones may affect quality and performance of
the machine.
Procedure
Check that the machine
has stopped and open the
Front Door of the Finisher.
Press the Orange Lever as
shown in the diagram and
pull the Staple Cartridge
out.
If pressing the Orange Lever does
not free the cartridge, use your hand
to remove it. 
						

							8-6  Replacing the Staple Cartridge207
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While pressing the position
as indicated by the right
arrow, pull to remove the
used Staple Case.
Insert a new Staple Case
into the Staple Cartridge.
Pull to remove the tab of
the Staple Case as shown
in the diagram.
Push the Staple Cartridge
back to its original position
until you hear a click
sound.
Close the Front Door of the
Finisher.
Check that the Staple Cartridge is
inserted in the correct orientation. 
						

							8-7  Emptying the Punch Scrap Container208
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When the optional Finisher with the Puncher is installed, the following
messages will be shown on the display when the punch scrap container is
full.  Follow the steps to dispose of the scraps in the container.
Each time you pull the punch scrap container out from the machine, make
sure that all the scraps are emptied before you put the container back.
You should remove the container while the power is On.  If you switch Off
the power and empty the scrap container, the machine will not be able to
detect that the container has been removed and the scraps disposed of.
Procedure
Open the Front Door of the
Finisher.
Pull the Punch Scrap
Container out in the
direction of the arrow.
Emptying the Punch Scrap
Container