Replacing Consumables
Replacing Waste Toner Container
The waste toner container holds used toner. The following messages are displayed on the
touch screen according to the status of the waste toner container. Follow the messages as
necessary.
Message Remaining Page Yield* Solution
Please order a Waste Toner
Container.
Approx. 2,500 pages Order the waste toner container.
The Waste Toner Container
needs to be replaced.
- The machine will stop. Replace
the waste toner container with a
new one.
* :The remaining page yield for copy/print jobs is applicable when A4 paper LEF (
) is used. The value is an estimate and
varies depending on the conditions such as the content printed, dot coverage (area coverage), paper size, paper type, copy/
print density, output image type, and machine operating environment.
When replacing the waste toner container, clean the laser scanners located behind the waste
toner container by using the cleaning rod supplied with a new waste toner container to
prevent inconsistencies in density or color in copies and prints.
Note • To prevent electric shock, always turn off the machine and disconnect the power cable from the
grounded outlet before performing maintenance.
• Do not touch the five gray-colored sponge parts on the back side of the waste toner container.
Otherwise, your hands may get dirty with toner.
• When replacing the waste toner container, toner may spill and soil the floor. We recommend laying
paper on the floor beforehand.
• The proper disposal of used waste toner containers is required.
• The use of waste toner containers not recommended by Dell may degrade image quality and
performance. Use only waste toner containers recommended by Dell.
1
Make sure that the machine is not operating,
and open the front cover.
2
Hook your finger under the waste toner
container handle.
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