This procedure is the same, whether you are shipping the machine by truck, or just moving the machine to another room, another building, or to another floor of the same building.

  • Remove the four height adjustment shoes under the machine.
  • Before you move the printer model, remove the left brace [A] and right brace [B] at the front corners of the machine. (x4).
  • Remove the paper from the paper trays.

  • Switch the machine off.
  • Grip the power cord by its head, and then unplug the power cord.
  • Make sure all doors and trays are closed.

  • The machine is heavy. To avoid damaging the machine, place your hands at the corners of the main frame and push it slowly and straight.

    • If the passageway is too narrow for the machine, the controller box can be removed. See “Controller Box Removal” in “Common Procedures”.

  1. Clear the waste toner path
    • Make sure that the waste toner bottle is set in the machine.
    • Close both front doors.
    • Enter the SP mode and do SP5805-067 to turn on the toner feed motor.
    • While the toner feed motor is running, do SP5804-168 to turn on the waste toner transport motor. These two SP codes should execute at the same time.
    • Wait at least 2 min. and then switch off SP5805-067 and SP5804-168.
  2. Remove the toner supply bottles (the machine should be moved with the bottles removed)
    • Make sure that the toner supply bottles are set correctly, and then remove them. If either bottle will not release at the touch of the release lever:
      • If there is a toner bottle on the left side of the toner bank, enter the SP mode, open SP2780-001 and then set it to “0” (Off).
      • If there is a toner bottle on the right side of the toner bank, enter the SP mode, open SP2780-002, and then set it to “0” (Off).
  3. The ITB unit should be separated from the drum.
    • Open the front door, and then rotate the ITB lift lever down to the left.
    • Remove the lever (the door will not close if the lever is down).
    • Close the front door.
  4. When you arrive at the new site:
    • Open the front doors.
    • Re-attach the ITB lever, rotate it up, and then close the doors.
    • Turn the machine on.
    • Open the toner bank door and insert the toner supply bottles.
    • Close the toner bank door.