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Troubleshooting
WorkCentre PE16
Service Manual
July 2003
7.7 Toner Cartridge Service
This product should only be used with Xerox Toner Cartridges specified in this document and the User Manual.
7.7.1 Precautions on Safe-keeping of Toner Cartridge
Exposure to direct light for more than a few minutes may cause damage to the cartridge.
7.7.2 Service for the Life of Toner Cartridge
If the printed image is light due to low toner level, you can temporarily improve the print quality by redistributing the
toner (Shake the toner cartridge), however, you should replace the toner cartridge to solve the problem.
7.7.2.1 Redistributing Toner
When the toner cartridge is near the end of its life, white streaks or light print occurs. The LCD displays the warning mes-
sage, “Toner Low.” You can temporarily reestablish the print quality by redistributing the remaining toner in the cartridge.
1. Open the Front Cover.
2. Lightly push down on the used cartridge and pull it out.
Note : Help the environment by recycling your used toner car-
tridge. Refer to the recycling brochure packed with the
toner cartridge for details.
3. Unpack the new toner cartridge and gently shake it hor-
izontally four or five times to distribute the toner evenly
inside the cartridge.
4. Save the box and the cover for shipping. Slide the new
toner cartridge in until it locks into place.
5. Close the front cover.