Replacing the Waste Toner Container
When the waste toner container is almost full, a message prompting you to change the waste toner container is displayed. Replace or prepare to replace the waste toner container, according to the displayed message.
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The waste toner container is a container for collecting unused toner that remains when printing.
For information on the model number of the waste toner container, see Consumables.
You can check the current amount of space remaining in the waste toner container.
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When a Message Is Displayed
When <The waste toner is nearly full. Replacement is not yet needed.> is displayed
The waste toner container is almost full. You can continue printing for a while without replacing it. Quickly replace the waste toner container with a new one.
When <Replace the waste toner container.> is displayed
The waste toner container is full. Follow the instructions on the screen to replace the waste toner container.
Procedure for Replacing the Waste Toner Container
When replacing the waste toner container, the procedure is also displayed on the screen. Check the information displayed on the screen in addition to the following procedure.
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Open the waste toner cover.
Hold the left edge of the cover when opening it.
2
Pull out the waste toner container.
After pulling out the waste toner container half way, hold the handle on the top and pull it out all the way.
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Do not tilt the waste toner container. Doing so may cause the toner in the container to spill.
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3
Prepare a new waste toner container.
Remove the new waste toner container from its box.
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Place the waste toner container you removed into a bag.
Use the bag included in the box for the new waste toner container.
Tightly twist the opening of the bag so that the toner does not spill out.
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Install the new waste toner container.
Insert the waste toner container with the Canon logo on top of the container towards the back of the machine, and push it in to load it.
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Push the waste toner container in as far as it will go. If the waste toner container is not installed correctly, the container shutter may stay open when the waste toner container is removed, which may cause toner to scatter.
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Close the waste toner cover.
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The used waste toner container will be collected by your local authorized Canon dealer.
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