ANSWER

  1. Start the Status Monitor for the printer.
  2. Click on Printer Setup tab – Printer Menu button – Maintenance 1 tab.
  3. Click the [Reset] button next to Drum Counter, then click on the [OK] button to reset the drum counter.

How do I reset my Oki drum?

Click the Drum Counter Reset button….OKI OFFICE 44 & OKI OFFICE 84

  1. Press the Select Function key.
  2. Press the 7/Counter Display One Touch key. The Display shows DRUM COUNT.
  3. Press the yes key to clear the image drum unit counter.
  4. Press the Select Function key to finish.

How do I check drum life on Oki printer?

You can set when to display the “Image Drum Near Life” message. Press [Device Settings] > [Admin Setup] > [User Install] > [Drum Near Life Timing] on the touch panel to change the setting. Available values are from 500 to 3,000 (in 500 increments).

How do you clean Oki image drums?

ANSWER

  1. Insert your finger into the recess on the right side of the machine and pull the front cover open lever (1) to open the front cover (2) forward.
  2. Press the open button (3) and open the output tray (4).
  3. Remove the image drum.
  4. Wipe the light-shielding film (5) with soft tissue paper.

How do you reset a drum?

If you reset the drum counter during the life of the drum unit currently being used, the remaining drum life will not be displayed accurately.

  1. Make sure that the machine is turned on.
  2. Open the front cover.
  3. Press and hold OK for 2 seconds.
  4. Press the Up arrow key or 1 to reset the drum counter.
  5. Close the front cover.

How do you dispose of a printer drum unit?

Drum cartridges can be disposed of locally. Insert the drum cartridge into the plastic bag, tie the opening of the bag, and follow local regulations for disposal. In many cases, the cartridge can be sent to the landfill.

How do I reset my OKI toner chip?

Answer

  1. Press Menu = printer displays “Paper Menu”
  2. Press Next 4x = printer displays “System Menu”
  3. Press Select 1x = printer displays “Factory Defaults”
  4. Press Next 7x = printer displays “Reset Toner Life”
  5. Press Select 1x = printer displays “Resetting Toner Page Count”
  6. Press Ready.

How do I change my Oki drum?

How to Replace the Image Drum Cartridge

  1. Open the cover and remove the used image drum cartridge.
  2. Unwrap the new Image drum cartridge and remove the protective sheet.
  3. Insert the new image drum cartridge and press it down.
  4. Remove the toner well cover and discard.
  5. Install a new toner cartridge.

What is a printer drum?

The drum unit is an electrically charged cylinder that fuses that toner powder onto paper to create text and images. Some printers only need you to replace the toner cartridge, and others require that you regularly replace both the toner cartridge and the drum unit.

How do I clean the printhead on my Oki printer?

ANSWER

  1. Press and hold the printer’s power switch for approx. 1 second.
  2. Press the OPEN button and open the top cover.
  3. Lightly wipe the LED head lens face (four places) with soft tissue paper.
  4. Close the top cover.
  5. If you will continue to use the printer, press and hold the power switch for approx.