Where is the toner sensor?

The sensor is located behind a plastic cover on the side of the drum (see below). Remove the plastic cover and give the silver arm a clean with something small and soft (lint free), any toner that has built up on the sensor will be a very fine powder and should be easy to remove.

How do I check drum life on Oki printer?

You can do this by pressing [Home] on the Operator panel and then going to [Device Settings] > [Reports] > [System] > [Supplies Report] to print a supplies report. You can confirm the remaining amount (service life) of the toner cartridge, image drum, belt unit, and fuser unit.

How do you know when your toner is bad?

The most obvious sign of low toner cartridge is poor print quality. Streaking, lines or missed prints are all possible signs that cartridge replacement is imminent. If you have tried rocking the toner cartridge and are still getting poor prints, it is likely time to replace your cartridge.

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 fix a toner problem?

The most likely fix for this problem is to take the cartridge out. If it’s empty, replace it with a new cartridge. If it still has toner left inside, install it back in the printer, taking care to insert the cartridge properly. Always turn your printer off before attempting to change a cartridge.

How do you reset the drum image on OKI printer for free?

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.