Checking the Amount of the Toner Remaining

Last Updated : 16-Jun-2008
Issue Number : 8200105300

1. Display the Printer Status Window.

For details on methods for displaying the Printer Status Window, see [Displaying the Printer Status Window].

2. Click [

] (Consumables/Counters).

In the [Consumables/Counters] dialog box, status bars and messages that indicate life of toner cartridges of each color are displayed.

The definitions of the status bars and messages are as follows.

Status Bar	Message	Meaning
	<Available>	Continue using as normal.
	<Replacement Needed Soon>	The toner cartridge is nearing the end of its life. Have ready a replacement toner cartridge.
	<Check Cartridge>	Because there is a possibility that a toner cartridge whose print quality cannot be guaranteed or a used toner cartridge that has reached its lifetime is installed, it is recommended that you replace the toner cartridge.
	<Replace Cartridge>	The toner cartridge has reached the end of its life. Replace the toner cartridge.
	<Insert Cartridge>	One or more toner cartridges are not installed or are not installed in the appropriate position.