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Unpacking

To protect it from shock and vibration during transit, this printer comes packaged in cushioning foam and secured with tape. Remove these protective materials after bringing the printer to where it will be installed.

Do not incinerate used toner or toner containers. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to an open flame. Dispose of used toner containers in accordance with local regulations.
Do not store toner, used toner, or toner containers in a place with an open flame. The toner might ignite and cause burns of a fire.

Keep toner (used or unused) and toner containers out of reach of children.
If toner or used toner is inhaled, gargle with plenty of water and move into a fresh air environment. Consult a doctor if necessary.
If toner or used toner gets into your eyes, flush thoroughly with eyewash or water. Consult a doctor if necessary.
If toner or used toner is swallowed, dilute by drinking a large amount of water. Consult a doctor if necessary.
The printer weighs approximately 12 kg (26.4 lb.). When moving the machine, use the inset grips on both sides, and lift slowly. The machine will break or cause injury if dropped.

Removed tape is dirty. Be careful not to let it touch your hands or clothes.
Leave the tape holding the paper feed tray and cover in place while moving the printer.
Lower the printer slowly and carefully to prevent trapping your hands.
Do not grip on the tray area when lifting the printer.
Do not allow paper clips, staples, or other small metallic objects to fall inside the printer.
Keep the uncovered print cartridge away from direct sunlight.
Do not touch the print cartridge's photo conductor.

Take out the printer from the box, and then remove the plastic bag.

Lift the printer by using the inset grips on both sides of the printer.

Remove the protective materials attached on the printer's exterior.

The actual printer may come with protective materials attached in different positions. Make sure to check the printer's exterior for all protective materials, and remove them completely.

Push the side button to open the front cover, and then carefully lower it.

Remove the protective material attached inside the printer.

Unpack the print cartridge. Then, place it on a flat surface, and remove the protection sheet.

Shake the print cartridge from side to side five or six times.

Slide the print cartridge in horizontally. When the cartridge can go no further, raise it slightly and push it fully in. Then push down on the cartridge until it clicks into place.