Moving the Printer

When changing the location of the printer or moving the printer for maintenance, be sure to perform the following procedure.

For details on the installation site, see "Confirming the Supplied Accessories and Checking the Installation Site."

Before moving the printer, see "Important Safety Instructions."

Turn the printer OFF, and then disconnect the cables or cords from the printer.

Shut down the printer before turning it OFF.
For details on the procedure for shutting down the printer, see "Turning the Printer ON/OFF."

<How to disconnect the cable or cord>

USB cable*	(2) Turn the computer OFF. (3) Disconnect the cable from the printer.
LAN cable*	(4) Disconnect the cable from the printer.
Power cord	(5) Disconnect the power plug from the AC power outlet. (6) Disconnect the cord from the printer.

*	Whether the cable is connected or not varies depending on your environment.

Carry the printer unit to the installation site.

After confirming that the covers and trays are closed, carry the printer with three or more people by holding the lift handles on the lower portion of the printer and lifting it up at the same time.

Check the weight of the printer and then start to carry it, making sure that you can hold it safely.

"Printer Specifications"

If the optional paper feeder is installed

Remove the paper feeder from the printer, place the paper feeder on the new installation site, and then carry the printer to the site.

Removing the paper feeder from the printer may be difficult. Be careful when removing the paper feeder from the printer.

Do not carry the printer with the paper feeder installed. If you do so, the paper feeder may drop resulting in personal injury.

For details on the procedure for installing the paper feeder, see "Installing the Paper Feeder."

Connect the removed cable or cord.

<How to connect the cable or cord>

USB cable*	Connect to the USB connector on the printer.
LAN cable*	Connect to the LAN connector on the printer.
Power cord	(1) Plug the power cord to the power socket on the printer. (2) Plug the power plug in the AC power outlet.

*	Whether the cable is connected or not varies depending on your environment.

When transporting the printer unit

To prevent damage to the printer during transport, perform the following.

Remove the toner cartridge.

Before removing the toner cartridge, see "Storing Toner Cartridges."

Securely pack the printer in the original box with packing materials.

If the original box and packing materials are not available, find an appropriate box along with packing materials and pack the printer and the parts appropriately.