Regularly replacing your Konica Minolta toner cartridge is essential to maintain the quality of your prints and the efficiency of your printer. Using a depleted toner cartridge can lead to faded prints and may eventually cause damage to your printer.This guide uses the bizhub C658/C558/C458 as an example to walk you through each step to ensure your printer is back to normal operation.
Changing the toner cartridge in your Konica Minolta bizhub C658/C558/C458 is a straightforward process that can be completed in just a few minutes.
The following example shows how to replace a Yellow Toner Cartridge.
Tips
- Shake a new Toner Cartridge well, approximately 5 to 10 times, before installing it.
- If a Toner Cartridge other than for black is empty, printing can be continued forcibly using black. Tap [Continue], and then select a desired print job.
- Do not forcedly open or disassemble a Toner Cartridge (toner container).
- Do not forcedly remove or dispose of toner that remains in a Toner Cartridge (toner container).
Notice
Install a Toner Cartridge for each label color. If you try to forcibly install a Toner Cartridge in the incorrect position, it may result in a failure.
Warning
Do not throw toner or a container that contains toner (e.g., toner cartridge and developing unit) into an open flame. The hot toner may scatter and cause burns or other damage.
Caution
- Do not leave toner-related parts (e.g., toner cartridge and developing unit) within easy reach of children. Licking any of these parts or ingesting toner could damage your health.
- Do not store toner-related parts (e.g., toner cartridge and developing unit) near devices susceptible to magnetism, such as precision equipment and data storage devices, otherwise they may malfunction. They could cause these products to malfunction.
- Do not force open the toner-related parts (e.g., toner cartridge and developing unit). If toner tumbles from the toner bottle, take utmost care to avoid inhaling it or even getting skin contact.
- If toner lands on your skin or clothing, wash thoroughly with soap and water.
- If you inhale toner, move to a place with fresh air and gargle with a lot of water repeatedly. Should you get symptoms such as coughing, seek medical advice.
- If you get toner into your eyes, immediately rinse them with running water for over 15 minutes. Seek medical advice if irritation persists.
- If you swallow toner, rinse out your mouth and drink a few glasses of water. Seek medical advice if necessary.
Tips for Maintaining Your Konica Minolta Printer
- Keep Spare Cartridges: Always have a spare toner cartridge on hand to avoid downtime.
- Regular Maintenance: Clean the printer regularly and follow the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines.
- Use Genuine or High-Quality Compatible Toner: Using low-quality toner can damage your printer and void warranties.