SHARP

REPLACEMENT OF TONER CARTRIDGE

Replace the toner cartridge. When this message appears, prepare a toner cartridge for replacement. Always replace the toner cartridge after the "Change the toner cartridge." message appears. You should keep one set of replacement toner cartridges on hand so that you can replace a toner cartridge immediately when toner runs out.

You can replace a toner cartridge without stopping printing.

REPLACEMENT MESSAGE

When this message appears, prepare a toner cartridge for replacement.
(□□□□) shows the color of the toner cartridge that should be prepared.

If you continue printing, the following message appears.
When this message appears, prepare a toner cartridge for replacement.

If you continue to use the machine, the following message will appear when the toner runs out.
(□□□□) shows the color of the run out toner cartridge.
Y: Yellow toner, M: Magenta toner, C: Cyan toner, and Bk: Black toner
Replace the toner cartridge with a one of the relevant color.

Open the toner cover.

(1) Yellow
(2) Magenta
(3) Cyan
(4) Black
Hold both sides and close.

Pull the toner cartridge toward you.

Gently pull out the toner cartridge horizontally.
If the cartridge is pulled out abruptly, toner may spill out.

(Example) Replacing the yellow toner cartridge.

Hold the toner cartridge with both hands as shown and slowly pull it out of the machine.

Take a new toner cartridge out of its package and shake it horizontally five or six times.

Slowly insert the new toner cartridge on the level.

A toner cartridge of a different color cannot be installed. Be sure to install a toner cartridge of the same color.

Push the cartridge in until it locks securely in place.

Close the toner cover.

After the toner cartridge is replaced, the machine automatically enters image adjustment mode. Do not open the front cover while this is taking place.

Warning

  • Do not throw a toner cartridge into a fire. Toner may fly and cause burns.
  • Store toner cartridges out of reach of small children.
  • If a toner cartridge is stored upright, the toner may harden and become unusable. Always store toner cartridges on their side.
  • If a toner cartridge other than a SHARP-recommended toner cartridge is used, the machine may not attain full quality and performance and there is a risk of damage to the machine. Be sure to use a SHARP-recommended toner cartridge.
  • If any one of the toner colors runs out, color printing will no longer be possible.
    • If the Y, M, or C toners run out but a quantity of Bk toner still remains, printing is performed in black and white.
  • Depending on your conditions of use, the color may become light or the image blurred.
  • Be sure to install four toner cartridges (Y/M/C/Bk).
  • Your service technician will collect used toner cartridges.
  • To view the approximate amount of toner remaining (indicated in %), hold down the [Home Screen] key during printing or in standby mode. When the percentage falls to "25-0%", keep a toner cartridge for replacement purposes before toner runs out.
  • When toner runs out while the home screen is displayed, the "Toner Empty" message appears in the upper right corner of the screen. Additionally, if the toner quantity is displayed on the home screen, a " " will be displayed alongside colors for which toner has run out.

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