Dell 1815dn Multifunction Mono Laser Printer - Manual (Page 65)

6. Tabs on the sides of the cartridge and corresponding grooves within the printer will guide the cartridge into the correct position until it locks into place
completely.
7. Close the front cover. Make sure that the cover is surely closed.
Cleaning the Drum
If there are streaks or spots on your print, the Organic Photo Conductor (OPC) drum of the toner cartridge may require cleaning.
1. Before setting the cleaning procedure, make sure that paper is loaded in the paper tray.
2. Press Scroll ( or ) to highlight Menu and press Select ( ).
3. Press Scroll ( or ) to highlight Maintenance and press Select ( ).
The first available menu item, Clean Drum, displays.
4. Press Select ( ) twice.
The display confirms your selection.
The printer prints out a cleaning page. Toner particles on the drum surface are affixed to the paper.
5. If the problem remains, repeat steps 3 through 4 until toner particles are not affixed to the paper.
Ignoring the Toner Empty Message
When the toner cartridge is nearly empty, the printer saves the incoming faxes in the memory without printing them. If you want to print the fax when toner is
low, you can set the printer to continue printing incoming faxes from the memory even though the print quality is not as good.
1. Press Scroll ( or ) to highlight Fax and press Select ( ).
2. Press Scroll ( or ) to highlight Fax Features and press Select ( ).
3. Press Scroll ( or ) to highlight Ignore Toner and press Select ( ).
4. Press Scroll ( or ) to select the desired status and press Select ( ).
5. Press Cancel ( ) to return to Standby mode.
Replacement parts
From time to time, you need to replace the rollers and fuser unit to maintain top performance and to avoid print quality problems and paper feed problems
resulting from worn parts.
The following items should be replaced after you have printed the specified number of pages.
To purchase replacement parts, contact your Dell dealer or the retailer where you bought your printer. We strongly recommend that these items be installed
by a trained service professional.
Replacing the ADF rubber pad
You can purchase an ADF rubber pad from your Dell dealer or the retailer where you bought your printer.
Item Yield (Average)
ADF rubber pad Approx. 20,000 pages
Transfer roller Approx. 70,000 pages
Fuser unit Approx. 80,000 pages
Tray rubber pad Approx. 250,000 pages
Pickup roller Approx. 150,000 pages