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Replacing Consumable Products
You need to replace the following consumable products
when a notice message is displayed on the LCD panel
or the window of the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility.
Developer Cartridge (Black)
Developer Cartridge (Yellow)
Developer Cartridge (Magenta)
Developer Cartridge (Cyan)
Photoconductor Kit
(includes a photoconductor unit,
a waste toner collector, and a
print head filter)
Fuser Kit
(includes a fuser unit and a
second transfer roll)
Fuser Oil Roll
Waste Toner Collector
Transfer Belt Unit
This guide contains replacement procedures for the
developer cartridges and the photoconductor kit only.
See the Reference Guide for information on replacing the
fuser kit, fuser oil roll, waste toner collector, and
transfer belt unit.
Replacing a developer cartridge
S050033
S050034
S050035
S050036
S051072
S05300✽
S052003
S050037
S053001
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Warning:
❏
Do not dispose of used developer cartridges in
fire, as they may explode and cause injury.
Dispose of them according to local regulations.
❏
Do not touch the toner and avoid all contact
with your eyes. If toner gets on your skin or
clothes, wash it off with soap and water
immediately.
Follow these steps to replace a developer cartridge:
1.
Confirm the color of the developer cartridge that
needs to be replaced by checking the LCD panel.
2.
Open the front cover.
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Summary of Contents for Epson S050033
- Page 1 Do not dispose of used developer cartridges in when a notice message is displayed on the LCD panel fire, as they may explode and cause injury. or the window of the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility. Dispose of them according to local regulations. ❏...
- Page 2 Check which color currently appears in the Turn the knob counterclockwise until it stops. The cartridge installation window. next cartridge appears in the cartridge installment window. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you see the color that you If you see the color that you need to replace, go to need to replace.
- Page 3 Take a new cartridge of the color to be replaced out 10. Close the front cover. of its package, and gently shake it from side to side and front to back as shown below to distribute the toner evenly. The photoconductor kit Hold the cartridge as shown below, and insert it all the way into the developer cartridge slot until it The photoconductor kit consists of the following items:...
- Page 4 ❏ Replacing the photoconductor unit, waste To get the best print quality, do not store the photoconductor unit in an area subject to direct toner collector, and print head filter sunlight, dust, salty air, or corrosive gases (such as Follow these steps to replace the photoconductor kit: ammonia).
- Page 5 Turn and remove the two round caps off the center Turn the large lever counterclockwise to an upright of the used waste toner collector and attach them position. to the openings. (The illustrations show the procedure for one cap only.) Pull the photoconductor unit out of the printer.
- Page 6 Note: 10. While keeping the photoconductor unit in place Install the photoconductor unit with its protective sheet with your left hand, pull the ring toward you to in place. Do not remove it yet. remove the protective sheet. Hold the photoconductor unit as shown below, and insert it firmly into the slot making sure that the bottom of the unit slide into the guide rails.
- Page 7 12. Press down on the handle of the print head filter 15. Take out the new waste toner collector. with your thumb and gently pull it straight out of 16. Attach the new waste toner collector, making sure the slot. that it is securely in place.
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Page 8: Clearing Jammed Paper
Push the lever and lift the printer’s top cover. Clearing Jammed Paper If jammed paper is torn and remains in the printer, or if paper is jammed in a place not mentioned in this guide, contact your dealer. Warning: Be careful not to touch the fuser, which is marked CAUTION Hot Surface Avoid Contact, or the surrounding areas. - Page 9 Note: Follow these steps to clear paper jams in the printer’s The jammed paper may be in the position illustrated top cover: below. Gently pull the jammed paper out with both Push the lever and lift the printer’s top cover. hands.
- Page 10 Note: Pull the jammed paper out gently. If paper is jammed at the top cover while using the optional Duplex Unit, the jammed paper may be in the position illustrated below. Gently pull out the jammed paper with both hands, making sure not to tear the paper. Note: If the jammed paper feels tight, do not pull it out by force.
- Page 11 Lift the inner panel by its handle and remove any Close the right side cover. jammed paper inside. Then close the panel. Jam C1 (standard lower cassette) Note: If paper is torn, be sure to remove all torn pieces. When there is paper jammed at the standard lower cassette, the LCD panel displays the Jam C1 error Warning: message.
- Page 12 Gently pull out any jammed paper with both Lift the inner panel by its handle and remove any hands, then close the standard lower cassette’s jammed paper inside. Then close the panel. right cover. Warning: Be careful not to touch the transfer belt unit as Note: it gets hot during use.
- Page 13 Remove the paper cassette from the printer and Remove the stack of paper from the cassette, tap it discard any crumpled paper. on a flat surface to even out the edges, then reinsert it into the paper cassette. Be sure the paper is evenly aligned and the top of the stack is below the metal retaining clip and the maximum paper mark.
- Page 14 Jam C2 (optional 500-Sheet Paper Cassette Gently pull out any jammed paper with both hands, then close the 500-Sheet Paper Cassette Unit) Unit’s right cover. When there is paper jammed at the optional 500-Sheet Paper Cassette Unit, the LCD panel displays the Jam C2 error message.
- Page 15 Gently remove any paper that has fed part way into Reinsert the paper cassette back into the unit. the printer. Note: If paper is torn, be sure to remove all pieces. Remove the stack of paper from the cassette, tap it When the paper jam is cleared completely, the jammed on a flat surface to even out the edges, then reinsert page’s print data is automatically reprinted.
- Page 16 Open the cover of the Duplex Unit. Close the cover of the Duplex Unit. Gently remove any jammed or crumpled paper. When the paper jam is cleared completely, the jammed page’s print data is automatically reprinted. Clearing the main paper path When paper is jammed at the main paper path, the LCD panel displays the Jam B error message.
- Page 17 Open the printer’s right cover. Warning: Be careful not to touch the transfer belt unit as it gets hot during use. Lift the inner panel by its handle and remove any jammed paper inside. Then close the panel. Note: Paper may be jammed in the location shown below. Gently remove any jammed paper with both hands.
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Page 18: Control Panel Messages
Close the printer’s right cover. Control Panel Messages Status message list Messages Description Calibrating The printer automatically calibrates itself when any of its Printer covers is opened and when there is no paper jammed inside. This is not an error message, and will clear itself after one minute. -
Page 19: Error Message List
Messages Description Messages Description You should reset the printer to Reset to Save Check Duplex P- The size of paper being printed save the current settings. on is different from the specified size paper size during duplex The printer is checking the ROM. ROM CHECK printing and printing stops. - Page 20 Messages Description Messages Description This message appears when The cover of the optional 500- Check Paper Cover C2 Open Paper Type is specified with Sheet Paper Cassette Unit is Type Paper Source set to Auto and open. Close the cover and the there is no paper feed unit with error is automatically cleared.
- Page 21 Messages Description Messages Description There is insufficient memory to There is no fuser unit installed, or Image Optimum Install Fuser print the page at the specified the fuser unit is not installed print quality. The printer properly. Install the fuser unit if it automatically lowers the print is not installed.
- Page 22 Messages Description Messages Description Install Waste T The waste toner collector is not Jam xxxx The location, one of Feed, Exit, installed, or is installed or Duplex, where the paper jam incorrectly. If there is no waste occurred is displayed in place toner collector installed, install of xxxx.
- Page 23 You can There is no paper in the unlock them by using the EPSON specified paper source (XXX). WinAssist utility or WebAssist. Load paper of the indicated Refer to the Administrator’s Administrator’s...
- Page 24 Messages Description Messages Description Paper Set XXX XXX: The selected paper source Print Overrun The required time to process the is indicated. print data exceeds the print YYY: The selected paper size is engine speed because the indicated. current page is too complex. Press the Continue button to The paper loaded in the resume printing.
- Page 25 Messages Description Messages Description PS3 Hard Disk The writing of PostScript 3 Replace The transfer belt unit has commands on the optional reached the end of its service full TransferBelt Hard Disk Drive is no longer life. Replace it with a new possible as the amount of space transfer belt unit into the printer.
- Page 26 Messages Description Messages Description This message warns you that the This message warns you that the Worn Fuser Worn Transfer fuser unit is near the end of its transfer belt unit is near the end Belt service life. You can continue to of its service life.
- Page 27 You can continue to print until the XXXX Toner Out error message appears, but early replacement is recommended to maintain high print quality. Copyright © 2000 by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Nagano, Japan Printed in Japan 00. XX-XX...