Service manual
EPSON EPL-5800 Revision B
Maintenance Maintenance 92
6.1 Maintenance
This section gives information neccesary for maintaining the printer in its optimum
condition. Preriodical user maintenance and service maintenance are necesssary in order to
maintain the high printing quality.
6.1.1 User Maintenance on Main Unit
6.1.2 Maintenance of Consumables
A user is responsible for the maintenance of all consumables.
Table 6-1. User Maintenance on Main Unit
Maintenance Item Timing Method
Clean paper-feed
roller
When a paper feeding
problem occurs.
1. Open the top cover and remove
Developer Cartridge and
photoconductor unit.
2. Open the paper-feed roller cover and
wipe the roller with a damp, soft cloth.
Do not use a solvent such as alcohol.
Table 6-2. Maintenance of Consumables
Maintenance Item Timing Method
Developer cartridge Replace after
printing approx.
6,000 sheets
Follow the procedure below to replace the
Developer cartridge.
1. Press the open button and open the top
cover.
2. Grasp the handles on the Developer
cartridge and pull off the cartridge from the
unit.
3. Hold the new Developer cartridge and
shake it from side to side.
4. Fully insert the new Developer cartridge
into the printer.
5. Close the top cover.
Photoconductor unit Replace after
printing approx.
20,000 sheets
Follow the procedure below to replace the
photoconductor unit.
1. Press the open button and open the top
cover.
2. Grasp the handles on the Developer
cartridge and pull off the cartridge from the
unit.
3. Pull off the photoconductor unit.
4. Fully insert the new Photoconductor unit
into the printer.
5. Insert the Developer Cartridge which
removed at (2) above.
6. Close the top cover.