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Overview
This chapter explains the basic maintenance and
cleaning procedures you must follow to maintain the
high print quality and efficient operation of your NEC
Silentwriter 1700 Series printer. Included are
instructions for the following maintenance tasks
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Handling and storing the toner cartridge
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Removing the toner cartridge
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Redistributing toner in the cartridge
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Cleaning the fuser unit area
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Installing a new toner cartridge (NEC part # 20-110)
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Cleaning the printer exterior
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Relocating the printer
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Replacing the fuser cartridge and transfer roller
(NEC part # 20-119)
note:
See page 9-4, for information about ordering
printer supplies.
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Precautions
Please take the following precautions when performing
maintenance tasks
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Do not use ammonia-based cleaners. They may
react with the toner in the cartridge.
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Do not use alcohol-based cleaners on the printer
exterior. They may damage the plastic case.
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Do not expose the toner cartridge or drum to direct
sunlight or bright room light.
Do not open the
drum shutter
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Do not spill any liquid inside the printer or in the
power cord receptacle.
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