Genicom microLaser 210 - Manual (Page 188)

Publication No. GEG-99054 Genicom Mar 00
9-16 microLaser 210 User Guide
Maintaining the Offset Catch Tray
Maintaining the Offset Catch Tray
The offset catch tray requires very little maintenance; however, with normal use you will need to
perform some routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning.
Cleaning the Exterior of the Offset Catch Tray
Through normal use the exterior of the offset catch tray may become dirty or stained with toner.
Although exterior dirt should not affect printer performance, an occasional exterior cleaning may
be necessary to maintain the appearance of the offset catch tray.
1. Turn the printer off by pressing [ O ] on the power switch on the right side of the printer.
2. Remove the plug of the AC power cord from the AC wall outlet.
3. Using a soft cloth, slightly damp with cold water, wipe the offset catch tray covers and tray
faces. Use a very mild, non-abrasive soap to remove heavy dirt and toner stains.
4. Using a soft, dry cloth, thoroughly dry the covers and tray faces.
5. Insert the plug of the AC power cord into the AC wall outlet, and turn the printer on by
pressing [ I ] on the power switch on the right side of the printer.
Moving the Offset Catch Tray
Moving the Offset Catch Tray a Short Distance
Use the following procedure to move the offset catch tray a short distance:
1. Turn the printer off by pressing the [ O ] on the power switch on the right side of the printer.
2. Disconnect the plug of the AC power cord from the AC wall outlet.
3. Disconnect the printer from the host computer.
4. Wait 30 minutes for the printer to cool before moving the printer.
5. Remove the toner cartridge and cover it with an opaque plastic sheet.
6. With the help of another person, grasp the recessed areas on the bottom of the printer and lift
the printer. Carefully carry the printer to the new location.
7. Once the printer and offset catch tray are in the new location, refer to the printer Installation
Guide included in the original packaging to reinstall the printer.
Moving the Offset Catch Tray a Long Distance
1. Turn the printer off by pressing the [ O ] on the power switch on the right side of the printer.
2. Disconnect the plug of the AC power cord from the AC wall outlet, and disconnect the AC
power cord from the printer.
3. Disconnect the printer from the host computer.
CAUTION: Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners to clean offset catch tray covers. Use
only cold water and a very mild soap to clean covers.