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Question posted by christahu on April 3rd, 2013

How Do You Empty The Waste Toner Bottle

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Answer #1: Posted by camillerih on July 17th, 2013 11:45 AM

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You cannot empty it, you need to replace it with a new one...copiers you can empty but this printer you cant.

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Operating Instructions - Page 5

...take out any of the machine to a network that may result in pairs. While moving the printer, use the inset grips on both sides. Damaged plugs or cords can cause an electrical or ...not be damaged under the machine. • Do not connect the Ethernet port of the toners, nor the waste toner bottle to trap your fingers when opening or closing the top cover. 5 Doing so may supply excess voltage...

Operating Instructions - Page 12

Responsible party: Ricoh Americas Corporation Address: 5 Dedrick Place, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 Telephone number: 973-882-2000 Product Name: Laser Printer Model Number: SP C231N / Aficio SP C231N, SP C232DN / Aficio SP C232DN • Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Remarque ...

Operating Instructions - Page 21

... Going to Be Used for a Long Time 117 Preparing the Printer For a Long Period of Inactivity 117 Using the Printer Again after it has been Inactive for a Long Period 119 Moving and Transporting the Printer 121 Moving the Printer 122 Consumables ...123 Print Cartridge ...123 Waste Toner Bottle 124 Specifications...125 Main Unit ...125 Options ...128 INDEX...

Operating Instructions - Page 22

...that is stacked here with the print side down on the end that shows the printer status. 3. For legal-size prints, raise the rear fence. Up to replace the... machine. 9. Standard tray extension Use this cover to replace the waste toner bottle or remove jammed paper. Standard Tray Output is toward the rear of the printer. 4. Guide to support sheets that come out curled after they are...

Operating Instructions - Page 24

.... 3. Print Cartridge Loads from the printer rear, in the order of cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y), and black (K). Inside Inside 1 ASH151S 1. If the following message appears on the control panel, replace the waste toner bottle: "Replace Waste Toner" 4. If the following message appears on the control panel, replace the print cartridge: "Replace (Color) Print Cartridge" 2.

Operating Instructions - Page 65

... with clips or staples 44 monochrome and color copiers, ink-jet printers, etc.) • Special paper, such as they are especially likely when ...printer. • Paper meant for an ink-jet printer • Bent, folded, or creased paper • Curled or twisted paper • Torn paper • Wrinkled paper • Damp paper • Paper that is heavier or lighter than a laser printer...

Operating Instructions - Page 93

...; Do not expose the print cartridge without its cover to Black and White using black toner. Replacing Consumables ❖ When to replace the print cartridge If the Alert indicator on...the print cartridge: "Replace (Color) Print Cartridge" • If cyan, magenta, or yellow toner runs out, you can print in black and white using the printer driver. • If black toner runs out, you cannot ...

Operating Instructions - Page 94

...Laser Scanning Unit on the underside of cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y), and black (K). ASH106S A Pull up Top Cover Open Lever to avoid dirt- ASH005S • Do not shake the removed print cartridge. Remaining toner... may leak. • Place the old print cartridge on each print cartridge. 73 ying your workspace. • Color is labeled on paper...

Operating Instructions - Page 97

... the front cover with both hands carefully. 76 ASH011S Dispose of this printer becomes very hot. A Pull Front Cover Open Lever, and then open flame. • Wait for recycling. Toner dust might ignite when exposed to tilt it. ❒ Keep the waste toner bottle horizontal as you take it before removing the transfer unit. •...

Operating Instructions - Page 98

izontally. ASH040S 77 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle ASH012S C Hold both levers on the front cover outward. B Slide both ends of the transfer unit, and then lift it up. 6 ASH013S D Hold the center of the waste toner bottle, and then carefully pull it out hor-

Operating Instructions - Page 99

Replacing Consumables E Pull the waste toner bottle halfway out, grab the bottle, and then pull it out. ASH082S 6 ASH041S To prevent the waste toner bottle touching the intermediate transfer unit, do not lift the bottle while pulling it straight out. ASH042S 78

Operating Instructions - Page 100

F Close the bottle cap. ASH044S 79 Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle ASI089S 6 BAA063S G Hold the center of the new waste toner bottle, and then carefully insert it halfway into the printer body. Leave the cap open.

Operating Instructions - Page 101

ASH045S H Push in . 6 ASH015S I Place the transfer unit down on the front cover. 80 ASH020S Push the green part all the way in the waste toner bottle until it . Replacing Consumables To prevent the waste toner bottle touching the intermediate transfer unit, do not lift the bottle while inserting it clicks into place.

Operating Instructions - Page 102

... hands carefully. 6 ASH067S Note ❒ Before removing the waste toner bottle from the printer, spread paper or some other material around the area to keep toner from dirtying your workspace. 81 When it stops, push on the green PUSH mark until it clicks into the printer. Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle J Slide the transfer unit along the guide rails...

Operating Instructions - Page 116

... p.76 "Replacing the Waste Toner Bottle". tridge correctly. is time to repair it on again. If the error occurs again, contact your sales or service representative. 8 Toner Den.Sensor cleaning Color registration failed. Error & Status Messages on the Control Panel Message Explanation Recommended Action Replace (color) Print Cartridge The printer is almost out of...

Operating Instructions - Page 142

... moving it. ❒ If the optional paper feed unit is installed, remove it . ❒ The printer is a precision piece of the toners, nor the waste toner bottle to prevent toner spill inside the machine. Repack the printer in pairs. Note ❒ The printer weighs approximately 23 kg (50.6 lb.). 10 121 While moving the machine, you should take...

Operating Instructions - Page 143

...printer, and then move the machine. To prevent toner from scattering, move the printer slowly. ❒ If the optional paper feed unit is installed, remove it from the printer, and then move the printer...remove the option, reinstall it. B If the external option is unplugged from the printer. Moving the printer in a short distance A Be sure to install it horizontally to move them ...

Operating Instructions - Page 145

... the waste toner bottles are not changed when necessary, printing will become impossible. Note ❒ The actual number of printable pages varies depending on the image volume and density, number of pages *1 Waste Toner Bottle SP C220 25,000 pages *1 A4/letter 5% test chart, 3 pages / job, printing in 50% monochrome/color. We recommend keeping a stock of bottles or...

Operating Instructions - Page 151

...recommendations, 39 Paper type, 40 Power socket, 2 Print area, 45 Print cartridge, 71, 123 Printer does not print, 97 Printing configuration page, 16 Printing test page, 16 R Ready indicator, ...113 Remove misfeed tray 2, 114 Removing misfed paper, 109 Replacing the print cartridge, 71 Replacing the waste toner bottle, 76 S Scroll keys, 4 Selecting the display language, 15 Setting a paper size (tray ...

Operating Instructions - Page 246

... events: • Service call • Toner cartridge is empty • Toner cartridge is nearly empty 6 • Waste toner bottle is full • Waste toner bottle is nearly full • Paper has jammed...Monitor appears. B Click [Login]. Monitoring and Configuring the Printer Printer Status Notification by E-Mail Whenever a toner cartridge becomes empty or paper is jammed, an e-mail...