What is the PC Kit on a Lexmark printer?
What is the PC Kit on a Lexmark printer?
Photoconductor
A Photoconductor (PC) Life Warning or a Replace Photoconductor message on the printer screen indicates that the photoconductor unit in the printer is near or past its expected life rating of 30,000 single-sided pages. You will need to replace the photoconductor unit inside the printer when you see this message.
What does it mean when your printer says Replace PC kit?
The printer posts a Replace PC Kit message when the photoconductor cartridge is down to its last 10% of life (or after the equivalent of 72,000 drum rotations). Once the photoconductor reaches 0%, the printer will stop operating and a new message of Replace PC Kit to Continue will appear on the printer screen.
How do I reset my Lexmark e460 PC kit?
How to Reset PC Kit
- After installing the new photoconductor unit, make sure the printer is powered on and then open the front cover.
- With the front cover open, press and hold the stop/cancel (X) button.
- Once all the printer lights begin flashing or your LCD screen says “Resetting PC Counter,” let go of the button.
How do I get rid of Lexmark PC Life Warning?
Press and hold the Stop button for five seconds or until the message Resetting PC Counter appears on the printer display panel. The printer will display Resetting PC Counter for a few seconds, then return to Close front door. The photoconductor page count should now be reset. Close the front cover.
When to replace photoconductor kit on Lexmark e460dn?
The Lexmark E460dn contains a page counter and it will warn you when it’s time to replace the photoconductor kit. If your printed page still looks fine, it has no light spots, dark spots or missing words, you can reset the counter and continue to use the existing PC Kit for a little while longer.
Why is my Lexmark e460dn printer not printing?
An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Whenever you replace the photoconductor (PC) kit in a Lexmark E460 laser printer, you must reset the counter. Otherwise, your printer will continue to show a “replace PC kit” error and you won’t be able to print.
Do you reset the counter on a Lexmark E460 laser printer?
Whenever you replace the photoconductor (PC) kit in a Lexmark E460 laser printer, you must reset the counter. Otherwise, your printer will continue to show a “replace PC kit” error and you won’t be able to print. Here’s how you do it:
How do you reset the photoconductor on a Lexmark printer?
How to Reset PC Counter After you replace the photoconductor kit, reset the photoconductor counter. To reset the photoconductor counter, open the front door of the printer (while still powered on), press and hold X until ‘Resetting PC Counter’ appears.