Before Replacing the Toner Cartridge

If the message <16 Tnr cart. will soon reach end of lifetime.> or <Toner cartridge will soon reach end of lifetime.> appears, or if white streaks, unevenness, or faded print appears on printout results, perform the following procedure before replacing the toner cartridge. You may be able to print for a while until the toner is used up completely.
Before performing the following procedure, see "Attention (Toner Cartridge)."
1
Open the front cover while pressing the open button.
2
Remove the toner cartridge.
3
Shake the toner cartridge five or six times as shown in the figure to evenly distribute the toner inside the cartridge.
4
Install the toner cartridge.
Push the toner cartridge into the printer firmly until it touches the back of the printer while aligning (A) on both sides of the toner cartridge with the toner cartridge guides inside the printer.
5
Close the front cover.
 If you cannot close the front cover
Make sure that the toner cartridge is installed in the printer properly. Do not try to forcefully close the front cover, as this may damage the printer
If white streaks, unevenness, or faded print appears on printout results even after performing the above procedure, replace the toner cartridge with a new one.
 "Replacing the Toner Cartridge"
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