Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6-11Routine Maintenance6Replacing the Toner CartridgeWhen the machine runs out of toner, the alarm lamp blinks and the message appears on the display. When this happens, remove thetoner cartridge from the machine and slowly shake it sideways to redistribute toner.Reinstall the toner cartridge in the machine and print out a test page. If the errormessage still appears, replace the toner cartridge.WARNINGDo not burn or throw used toner cartridges into open flames, as they may causethe toner remaining inside the cartridges to ignite, resulting in burns or a fire.IMPORTANTUse only the toner cartridge recommended for use with this machine.Replace the toner cartridge after the message is displayed.Do not expose the toner cartridge to direct sunlight or strong light.Do not leave the left cover open for a long time after the toner cartridge is installed.NOTEAfter the message appears, approximately 150 prints can stillbe made. However, since this number may vary depending upon the original, it isrecommended to replace the toner cartridge soon after the message appears.If the toner runs out during a print job, the machine will start printing the remaining pagesautomatically after you replace the toner cartridge.A copy/print job will not stop until it is completed, but some fading might occur on theprintout as the toner cartridge becomes empty. If you set to '01RX TO MEMORY', the fax job stops. If you set it to '02 KEEP PRINTING', the fax jobcontinues, but the printout will be faint or illegible.