Kyocera C8026N Printer User Manual


 
5.3 Cleaning the Printer
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5.3 Cleaning the Printer
As discussed earlier, the following parts must be cleaned
each time the toner container and waste toner box are
replaced:
Paper transfer unit
Main charger unit
In addition to this, it is recommended that these parts are
cleaned periodically at least once a month.
5.3.1 Cleaning the Registration Roller
A dirty registration roller can cause soiling of the reverse
side of the paper and other printing problems. Use the
following procedure to clean the registration roller.
Note
Be careful not to touch the transfer belt (black)
or to place anything on top of the transfer belt
during cleaning. Doing so can cause poor print
quality.
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1
Pull the paper transfer unit handle and pull it out to
the right.
Figure 5-12
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2
Use the cleaning cloth that comes with the toner kit to
wipe any paper particles from the metal roller.
Figure 5-13
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3
Pressing the handle of the transfer unit, return the
transfer unit securely to its original position.
Figure 5-14
5.3.2 Cleaning the Main Charger Unit
The main charger unit needs to be cleaned periodically as it
gets contaminated with dioxide after a long usage. The main
charger is comprised of two main parts — the wire and the
grid — which should be cleaned separately as instructed
below.
To clean the main charger unit, proceed as follows:
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1
Open the front cover.
Figure 5-15
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2
Press on the toner container to open it.
Figure 5-16
Transfer belt (black)
Paper transfer unit
Registration roller
Paper transfer
unit