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Toner Cartridge Life
The toner cartridge has been designed to simplify the replacement of the printer’s
major “consumable” parts. The toner cartridge contains the printing mechanism and
a supply of toner. When using a typical word-processing application, a toner
cartridge will print approximately 2500 pages where the text covers about 5% of the
page.
Five Percent Text Coverage
When regularly printing pages with less coverage, such as short memos, a toner
cartridge should print over 2500 pages. However, if routinely printing very dense
print, the cartridge will not print a full 2500 pages.
Note
For best results, always use a toner cartridge before the expiration date stamped on
the toner cartridge box.
Saving Toner with EconoMode
Toner cartridge life can be extended dramatically by using the EconoMode printing
feature of the printer. EconoMode uses approximately 50% less toner than normal
printing. The printed page is much lighter and is adequate for printing drafts or
Figure 4-1
4-4 Printer Maintenance