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Moving the Printer
CAUTION: The printer is heavy: be sure you have help when
moving it. Never lift it by the paper cassette slot, and always lift it
by the four corners that have ridges for a safer, more secure grip.
Be sure to close the manual tray.
If there’s any chance the printer may not remain level or may be
jostled during the move you need to do the following to protect the
printer:
■ Remove the toner and developer cartridges
■ Remove the OPC belt cartridge and reinstall the pressure
release and tension release pin sets in the cartridge
■ Remove the fuser unit and the oil bottle and drain the oil
from the unit.
■ Replace the pressure-release pieces
See the sections on replacing the toner, developer, and OPC belt
cartridges (earlier in this chapter) and the “Removing and
Replacing Pressure-Release Pieces” section (later in this chapter)
for details.
CAUTION: Make sure the OPC belt cartridge is protected while it
is not in the printer. The belt is extremely sensitive to bright lights
and direct sunlight. Limit exposure to 800 lux (the average fluores-
cent lighting in an office) of light to under 2 minutes. If exposure
exceeds this, put the belt in a dark place to recover; depending on
exposure, recovery may take up to 2 hours. Also, handle the OPC
belt cartridge carefully by either the two green side-handles or by
the green handle on the end. The belt is extremely sensitive to hand
oils and scratches, both of which reduce print quality. When you
Chapter 6
6-18 Consumables and Preventative Maintenance