Toner Cartridge Replacement
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For details on the yield of the toner cartridge or replacement toner cartridges, see "Consumables."
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Toner cartridges are consumable products. When the toner cartridge is nearing the end of its life, the following symptoms occur.
<16 Tnr cart. will soon reach end of lifetime.> or <Toner cartridge will soon reach end of lifetime.> appears in the Control Panel.
 For details on the contents of and the solutions for the above messages, see "If a Message Appears in the Display."
White streaks, unevenness, or faded print appears on printout results.
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If these types of symptom occur
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Perform the procedure described in the following section before replacing the toner cartridge. You may be able to print for a while until the toner is used up completely.
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If the printout result is not improved
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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.
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<In cases such as where you do not immediately replace the toner cartridge with a replacement toner cartridge after purchasing it>
Pay attention to the points described in the following section to store it.
If a Message Appears in the Display
Toner cartridges are consumable products. When a toner cartridge is nearing the end of its life, a message will appear in the display. Follow the directions in the message.
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Message
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When it is Displayed
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Contents and Solutions
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<16 Tnr cart. will soon reach end of lifetime.>
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When the toner cartridge needs to be replaced soon
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You can continue to print.
Have ready a new toner cartridge.
We recommend that you replace the toner cartridge before printing a large amount of data.
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<Toner cartridge will soon reach end of lifetime.>
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When the toner cartridge needs to be replaced soon
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The printer stops printing.
Pressing [
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We recommend that you replace the toner cartridge before printing a large amount of data.
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Whether <16 Tnr cart. will soon reach end of lifetime.> or <Toner cartridge will soon reach end of lifetime.> appears when the toner is running out depends on the setting for [Warning Step] in the [Setup] menu. The printer is set to display <16 Tnr cart. will soon reach end of lifetime.> in the default settings. For details on the setting for [Warning Step], see "[Setup] Menu ([Control Menu] Options)."
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