
Reference Guide
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How to / Replacing Consumable Products
Developer Cartridge
When developer cartridges run out of toner, a message appears on the LCD panel or the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility to inform you of the condition. According to the message on the LCD panel or on the window of the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility, replace the correct developer cartridge from the list below:
Developer Cartridge (Black) Developer Cartridge (Yellow) Developer Cartridge (Magenta) Developer Cartridge (Cyan)
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S050033 S050034 S050035 S050036
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Handling precautions
Always pay attention to the following handling precautions before replacing developer cartridges:
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Do not install used developer cartridges into the printer.
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Wait for at least one hour before installing a developer cartridge after moving it from a cool to a warm environment to prevent damage from condensation.
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Warning:
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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.
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Keep developer cartridges out of the reach of children.
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Do not dispose of used developer cartridges in fire, as they may explode and cause injury. Dispose of them according to local regulations.
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Replacing a developer cartridge
Follow these steps to replace a developer cartridge:
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Confirm the color of the developer cartridge that needs to be replaced by checking the LCD panel.
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Open the front cover.
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Check which color currently appears in the cartridge installation window.
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If you see the color that you need to replace, go to step 6.
If you see a different color, go to the next step.
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Press the green button, as shown below.
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Turn the knob counterclockwise until it stops. The next cartridge appears in the cartridge installment window.
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Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you see the color that you need to replace.
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Note:
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Pull the cartridge eject lever until the cartridge protrudes from the slot, then remove the cartridge.
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Take a new cartridge of the color to be replaced out of its package, and gently shake it from side to side and front to back to distribute the toner evenly.
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Hold the cartridge as shown below, and insert it all the way into the developer cartridge slot until it clicks.
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If you need to replace another cartridge, repeat steps 3 to 8.
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Close the front cover.
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