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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 machine to where it will be installed.

Be sure to locate the machine as close as possible to a wall outlet. This will allow easy disconnection of the power cord in the event of an emergency.

If the machine emits smoke or odours, or if it behaves unusually, you must turn off its power immediately. After turning off the power, be sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Then contact your service representative and report the problem. Do not use the machine. Doing so could result in fire or electric shock.

If metal objects, or water or other fluids fall inside this machine, you must turn off its power immediately. After turning off the power, be sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Then contact your service representative and report the problem. Do not use the machine. Doing so could result in fire or electric shock.

Do not touch this machine if a lightning strike occurs in the immediate vicinity. Doing so could result in electric shock.

Keep the polythene materials (bags, gloves, etc.) supplied with this machine away from babies and small children at all times. Suffocation can result if polythene materials are brought into contact with the mouth or nose.

Do not incinerate toner (new or used) or toner containers. Doing so risks burns. Toner will ignite on contact with naked flame.

Do not store toner (new or used) or toner containers anywhere near naked flames. Doing so risks fire and burns. Toner will ignite on contact with naked flame.

Do not crush or squeeze toner containers. Doing so can cause toner spillage, possibly resulting in dirtying of skin, clothing, and floor, and accidental ingestion.

Store toner (new or used), toner containers, and components that have been in contact with toner 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 immediately with large amounts of 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.

When moving the machine, use the inset grips on both sides. The machine will break or cause injury if dropped.

Do not look into the lamp. It can damage your eyes.

During operation, rollers for transporting the paper and originals revolve. A safety device has been installed so that the machine can be operated safety. But take care not to touch the machine during operation. Otherwise, an injury might occur.

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 machine.
Keep the uncovered print cartridge away from direct sunlight.
Do not touch the print cartridge's photo conductor.

Photo conductor unit illustration

Do not touch the ID chip on the side of the print cartridge.

ID chip illustration

Remove the plastic bag.

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

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Pull the opening lever on the front cover, and then carefully lower the front cover.

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Pull both tapes gently upward to remove them from the printer at the same time.

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Pull up the fusing unit levers with thumb fingers.

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Close the front cover with both hands carefully.

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Pull up top cover open lever to open the top cover.

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Remove the protection tape.

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Lift out print cartridges and shake them from side to side. The black print cartridge comes with a protection sheet that you must remove before shaking.