Lexmark Monochrome Laser Maintenance Guide - Page 3

Maintaining the printer, Cleaning the exterior of the printer, Storing supplies

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Maintaining the printer Periodically, certain tasks are required to maintain optimum print quality. Cleaning the exterior of the printer 1 Make sure that the printer is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet. CAUTION-SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electric shock when cleaning the exterior of the printer, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables to the printer before proceeding. 2 Remove all paper from the printer. 3 Dampen a clean, lint‑free cloth with water. Warning-Potential Damage: Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may damage the finish of the printer. 4 Wipe only the outside of the printer. Warning-Potential Damage: Using a damp cloth to clean the interior may cause damage to your printer. 5 Make sure all areas of the printer are dry before beginning a new print job. Storing supplies Choose a cool, clean storage area for the printer supplies. Store supplies right side up in their original packing until you are ready to use them. Do not expose supplies to: • Direct sunlight • Temperatures above 35°C (95°F) • High humidity above 80% • Salty air • Corrosive gases • Heavy dust Checking the status of supplies from a network computer Note: The computer must be connected to the same network as the printer. 1 Type the printer IP address into the address field of your Web browser. Note: If you do not know the IP address of the printer, print a network setup page and locate the IP address in the TCP/IP section. 2 Click Device Status. The Device Status page appears, displaying a summary of supply levels. Maintaining the printer 3

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Maintaining the printer
Periodically, certain tasks are required to maintain optimum print quality.
Cleaning the exterior of the printer
1
Make sure that the printer is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD:
To avoid the risk of electric shock when cleaning the exterior of the printer,
unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all cables to the printer before proceeding.
2
Remove all paper from the printer.
3
Dampen a clean, lint
free cloth with water.
Warning—Potential Damage:
Do not use household cleaners or detergents, as they may damage the finish of
the printer.
4
Wipe only the outside of the printer.
Warning—Potential Damage:
Using a damp cloth to clean the interior may cause damage to your printer.
5
Make sure all areas of the printer are dry before beginning a new print job.
Storing supplies
Choose a cool, clean storage area for the printer supplies. Store supplies right side up in their original packing until you
are ready to use them.
Do not expose supplies to:
Direct sunlight
Temperatures above 35°C (95°F)
High humidity above 80%
Salty air
Corrosive gases
Heavy dust
Checking the status of supplies from a network computer
Note:
The computer must be connected to the same network as the printer.
1
Type the printer IP address into the address field of your Web browser.
Note:
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, print a network setup page and locate the IP address in
the TCP/IP section.
2
Click
Device Status
. The Device Status page appears, displaying a summary of supply levels.
Maintaining the printer
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