Replacing the Fuser Unit 77
9. Grasp the waste toner bottle with your other
hand as shown in the illustration, and pull it
out of the printer.
Important
• Take care to avoid dropping the waste toner bottle while
you are removing it.
10. Insert the used waste toner bottle into the
plastic bag that comes with the new waste
toner bottle and seal the bag.
11. Insert the new waste toner bottle into the slot
and press it in as far as it will go.
12. Close the front cover.
Replacing the Fuser Unit
The following messages appear on the printer’s
control panel when the fuser unit is near or
reaches the end of its service life. When replacing
the fuser unit, also replace the transfer belt
cleaner.
Note
• For instructions on replacing the transfer belt cleaner,
refer to “Replacing the Transfer Belt Cleaner” (P. 79).
Replacement Procedure
CAUTION
Fuser Safety
• When removing the fuser unit, always switch
off first and wait for 40 minutes until it cools off.
1. Switch the power off by pressing the < >
side of the power switch.
Message Action
Ready to print
Replace Fuser R8
• Fuser Cartridge R8
needs to be
replaced soon.
Order a new
Fuser Cartridge.
The fuser unit needs to be
replaced soon. There is
enough capacity to print
approximately 10,000
*1
pages.
Ready to print
Replace Fuser R8
•Replace Fuser
Cartridge R8.
The fuser unit has reached
the end of its replacement life.
Refer to “Replacement
Procedure” (P. 77) when
replacing the fuser unit and
then refer to “Resetting the
Counter” (P. 79) to clear the
counter.
*1
: The page yield of each consumable varies
depending on print requests, documents printed,
and how often the power is switched on/off. For
more information, refer to “Life of Consumables
and Regular Replacement Parts” (P. 82).
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