Lexmark E460dn, E460dw, and E462dtn Maintenance Guide January 2010 www.lexmark.
Contents Maintaining the printer................................................................................3 Cleaning the exterior of the printer..........................................................................................................3 Storing supplies.........................................................................................................................................3 Checking the status of supplies from a network computer............................................
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.
Ordering supplies To order supplies in the U.S., contact Lexmark at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark authorized supplies dealers in your area. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web Site at www.lexmark.com or contact the place where you purchased the printer. Ordering toner cartridges When 88 Cartridge low appears or when the print becomes faded, you may be able to extend the life of the toner cartridge: 1 Remove the toner cartridge.
Part name Lexmark Return Program Cartridge Regular cartridge Extra High Yield Toner Cartridge E462U11L E462U21G Ordering a photoconductor kit The printer issues a message to let you know the photoconductor kit is near its end of life. At this time, order a photoconductor kit. You can also see the status of the photoconductor kit by printing a network setup page.
To replace the toner cartridge: 1 Open the front door by pressing the button on the left side of the printer and lowering the door. 2 Press the button on the base of the photoconductor kit, and then pull the toner cartridge out using the handle. 3 Unpack the new toner cartridge. Warning—Potential Damage: When replacing a toner cartridge, do not leave the photoconductor kit exposed to direct light for an extended period of time. Extended light exposure can cause print quality problems.
5 Install the new toner cartridge by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the arrows on the tracks of the photoconductor kit. Push the toner cartridge in as far as it will go. The cartridge clicks into place when correctly installed. 6 Close the front door. Replacing the photoconductor kit The printer automatically notifies you before the photoconductor kit reaches a page maximum by showing 84 PC Kit life warning or 84 Replace PC Kit on the display.
Place the unit on a flat, clean surface. 4 Press the button on the base of the photoconductor kit. Pull the toner cartridge up and out using the handle. 5 Unpack the new photoconductor kit. Warning—Potential Damage: Be careful not to touch the photoconductor drum. Doing so may affect the print quality of future print jobs.
6 Insert the toner cartridge into the photoconductor kit by aligning the rollers on the toner cartridge with the tracks. Push the toner cartridge until it clicks into place. 7 Install the unit into the printer by aligning the arrows on the guides of the unit with the arrows in the printer. Push the unit as far as it will go. 8 After you replace the photoconductor kit, reset the photoconductor counter. To reset the photoconductor counter, open the front door, press and hold appears.
Moving the printer Moving the printer to another location CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: The printer weight is greater than 18 kg (40 lb) and requires two or more trained personnel to lift it safely. CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Before moving the printer, follow these guidelines to avoid personal injury or printer damage: • Turn the printer off using the power switch, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. • Disconnect all cords and cables from the printer before moving it.
