Toner cartridges are consumables. When the toner becomes nearly empty or has run out completely in the middle of a job run, a message appears on the screen, or the following problems may occur. Take the appropriate action accordingly.
A message appears on the screen
White streaks appear on the output, or the output is partially faded.
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About toner cartridges
For more information on toner cartridges, see the following sections.
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When the toner becomes nearly empty in the middle of a job run, a message appears on the screen.
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Message
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When It Is Displayed
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Descriptions and Solutions
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<Prepare <Toner Color>* toner cartridge.>
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When a toner cartridge soon needs to be replaced.
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Have ready a replacement toner cartridge.
It is recommended that you replace the toner cartridge before printing a large amount of data. |
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<Cart. parts life end. <Toner Color>* replcmnt. recmnd.>
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Toner cartridges with print quality that cannot be guaranteed due to their decreasing lifetime etc., or used toner cartridges that have reached their lifetime, may have been inserted.
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It is recommended that you replace the toner cartridge. You can continue printing by setting <Continue Printing (Qlty. Not Guaranteed)>, but these cartridges may cause malfunctions.
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* Black, yellow, magenta, or cyan will appear in <Toner Color>.
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When white streaks appear on the output, or the output is partially faded
When white streaks appear on the output or the output is partially faded, the toner cartridge has almost reached the end of its life, even if no message appears on the screen. When the print quality becomes unacceptable, see the following to fix the problem.
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When the toner nearly runs out, white streaks appear on the output, or the output is partially faded.
 
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