Disassembly
6-2
6.2 Maintenance and Supplies
There are parts in this printer that have a limited life compared to the life of the printer, these parts must be
periodically replaced.
The table shows the life of each part and is measured using A4/Letter paper. When servicing a printer, always check
the status of these parts using the control panel and ensure that parts are replaced at the appropriate times. Otherwise
a general degradation in print quality can occur.
■ Page count values based on individual sides of paper printed (Duplex = 2 pages).
■ Image count value based on monochrome printed images.
■ When printing a color section 1 page = 4 images. (i.e. each side is made up of 4 color images)
The life span of each part is stored in memory. The amount of ‘life’ used can be checked at any time using the control
panel.
*When this part is replaced, it is necessary to reset the “life” used stored in memory.
To reset the fuser and transfer roller life usage from the printers control panel:
a. From the main menu select, Menu-Setup --> Maintenance --> Check other.
b. Select the appropriate part name from the list by using the Up Scroll and Down Scroll buttons
c. Select Reset.
Item Life based on 5% coverage Auto Reset* Replaceable By
Black Standard Toner Cartridge
Black High capacity
3,000
7,000
Yes User replaceable
Cyan Standard Toner Cartridge
Cyan High capacity
2,000
5,000
Yes User replaceable
Yellow Standard Toner Cartridge
Yellow High capacity
2,000
5,000
Yes User replaceable
Magenta Standard Toner Cartridge
Magenta High capacity
2,000
5,000
Yes User replaceable
Imaging Unit 50,000 images Yes User replaceable
Transfer Belt 50,000 images No User replaceable
*Fuser 100,000 pages mono / 50,000
pages color
No User replaceable
*Transfer Roller (T2) 50,000 pages (simplex prints) Yes User replaceable
Waste Toner Cartridge 3,000 to 5,000 pages (color
5%)
Yes User replaceable