Diagnostic Aids for the 3110CN Replace Fuser / Restart Printer Message
The fusing assembly in these machines is rated at an average of 100,000 prints. When they hit that point the 3110CN Replace Fuser / Restart Printer Message appears on the display. There is a chip in the fusing assembly that tells the machine how much usage is on the unit. Therefore, it is important to make sure you get a replacement fusing assembly when you start seeing messages related to the life of the fusing assembly to avoid unnecessary down time of your machine.
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Finding the Life Left on the Fusing Assembly
There isn’t a way to see the life of the fusing assembly through the control panel of the machine but it can be found through the driver or a web browser. The easiest way to see the life of your consumables is to open the printer properties in the print driver section on your computer. In the properties you will find a tab near the bottom of the window that says Printer Status. Click on the button and it will open up the embedded web interface. This will show you the life of your cartridges, fusing assembly, and transfer belt. Also, if you know the IP address of your machine you can type that in where you would normally type in a web address on your web browser and it will pull up the same web interface.
Troubleshooting Tips for the 3110CN Replace Fuser / Restart Message
1. Check the life counter to verify the life is actually over.
2. Turn the machine off then back on.
3. Reseat the Fusing Assembly.
Click on the Link Below for the Fuser Removal and Replacement Procedure
Dell Color Laser Printer 3110CN Fuser Removal Procedure
4. Replace the Fusing Assembly.
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5. Replace the Main Board.
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