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Fuser, Front panel messages, Diagnosing print quality – Tektronix 560 User Manual

Page 155: Replacing the fuser

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Caring for Your Printer

6

User Manual

6-7

Fuser

Note

Each replacement Fuser includes a Fuser Roll.

Front panel
messages

Fuser:replace

Replace the Fuser soon. After the message appears,
the Fuser may still yield about 3,000 pages, depending
on the complexity of your prints.

Fuser expired

Replace the Fuser

now

; it is used up and print quality

is affected.

Diagnosing print
quality

Vertical scratches on the print.

Print the

Consumables Page

from the front panel.

Check the

%

Remaining

gauge.

Print the

Configuration Page

from the front panel or

access the front panel

System Counts

menu.

Check the Fuser

Count

; compare the number to

the component’s average life (refer to page 6-3).

Dark vertical scratches on the

unprinted portion of the page.

A piece of the printed image is

missing and reappears out of
place.

Replacing the
Fuser

1.

Open the printer’s front door.

2.

Loosen the Fuser’s thumbscrew (turn

counterclockwise

) and remove the Fuser.

Dispose of it as normal office waste.

3.

Unpack the new Fuser.

4.

Insert the new Fuser; tighten the thumbscrew (

clockwise

). Close the front door.