Panasonic Kx Ps8100 Operating Instructions Manual

261 Care and Maintenance
To prepare the scanner for repacking:
1Turn off the scanner; remove the power cord and all 
interface cables.
2Unplug the ADF cable.
3Open the ADF and remove it from the scanner bed by 
lifting it up.
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4a)If the scanner is installed on the top of the printer, 
unlock the scanner by sliding it toward the left.
b)Gently raise and remove the scanner by releasing it 
from the guide pins.
5To lock the scanner, push and turn the lock clockwise 
with a flat-blade screwdriver.
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6Repack the ADF and the scanner bed into the original 
carton.
To prepare the printer for repacking:
1Turn off the printer; remove the power cord and all 
interface cables.
2Remove the media tray(s) from the printer; remove the 
media from the tray(s).
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3Press down on a media tray’s metal plate. Place the 
cardboard packing material into the media tray.
4Reinsert the media tray into the printer; use adhesive 
tape to secure the tray to the printer.
5If you have other media trays, repack them for shipping 
or storage in their original shipping boxes.
6a)Open the printer’s front door.
b)Loosen the two thumbscrews by turning them 
counterclockwise.
c)Turn the lower green lever 180° counterclockwise.
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7a)Grasping the front green handle, slide the unit out 
until it catches.
b)Lift up the green handle on the left and pull the color 
imaging unit out of the printer.
IMPORTANT:
•Do not touch the green surface (the right side) or the black belt 
(the under side). Finger prints may affect the print quality.
SAFETY CAUTION:
•The color imaging unit weighs approximately 6.5 kg {14.3 lbs.}. 
Always use the handles when lifting it.
8Wrap the color imaging unit with a protective black...

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9On the color imaging unit, turn the upper lever 90° 
counterclockwise; this is necessary to protect the color 
imaging unit during shipment.
10Insert the color imaging unit into the packaging. 

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11a)Open the left side door.
b)Slide the paper feeder out, using the green handles.
12a)Push in on green tabs to unlock the cover.
b)Raise the cover until it catches in the open position.
13a)Rotate the transfer unit’s green handles up.
b)Lift out the transfer unit.
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14Place the transfer unit on newspaper or drop cloth. 
Rotate the handles down and wrap the transfer unit with 
a piece of paper and adhesive tape.
NOTE:
•Do not touch or bump the roller: it can damage the roller.
15Install the plastic cover and insert the transfer unit into a 
plastic bag and seal the end tightly. Install the transfer 
unit into the packaging.
Plastic cover
Plastic bag 

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To pack the toner cartridges:
1a)Open the right side door.
b)Remove each toner cartridge.
CAUTION:CAUTION:
•To avoid possible toner spillage, do not tilt the cartridge.
2Close the right side door.
3a)Replace the shipping cover.
b)Secure the shipping cover with adhesive tape.
4Insert each toner cartridge into a plastic bag and seal 
the end of the bag tightly.
5Repeat steps 2 through 4 for each toner cartridge.
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To finish repacking the printer:
1Wipe off any loose toner in and around the printer.
NOTE:
•If a toner vacuum is available, it is the best tool for cleaning 
spilled toner. Do not use a standard office vacuum; the toner will 
not be retained by typical vacuum dust collectors.
2Raise the output tray and secure it to the printer with 
adhesive tape.
3Secure the printer’s front door, the multi-purpose tray 
and the left side door to the printer with adhesive tape.
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