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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 the protective materials after placing the printer in the location where it will be installed.

WARNING


  • The following explains the warning messages on the plastic bag used in this product's packaging.

    • 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.

CAUTION


  • Both printers weigh approximately 29kg (63.9lb.).

  • When moving the printer, hold the handles located on both sides, and then lift it slowly. Lifting it carelessly or dropping it may cause an injury.

Important

  • The removed tape is sticky. Be careful not to let the sticky side touch your skin or clothes.

  • Do not grip the tray area when lifting the printer.

  • Make sure that paper clips, staples, or other small metallic objects do not fall inside the printer.

1Remove the plastic bag.

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2Lift the printer with two people by using the inset grips on both sides of the printer.

Lower the printer slowly and carefully to prevent getting your hands stuck.

Be sure two people lift the printer.

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When moving the printer, do not hold the following parts. Doing so may cause them to break.

  • The handle on the standard paper feed tray

  • The underside of the bypass tray

3Remove the tape.

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For SP C342DN, remove the tape of the media slot cover located under the control panel also.

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4Pull the top cover open lever upward to open the top cover.

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5Remove the tape.

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6Remove the print cartridges.

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When taking out the black print cartridge, be sure to place it on at a flat surface, and then remove the protection sheet also.

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Do not touch the print cartridge's photo conductor unit.

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Do not touch a metal part.

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7Hold the print cartridge and shake it from side to side five or six times.

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8Return the print cartridges to its original position.

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9Close the top cover with both hands carefully.

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When you have finished unpacking, do the following:

For details about settings up the printer, see Printer Set Up Procedure.