Canon Drum kit cyan - C-EXV55 - 45K pages

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This Canon Drum Kit Cyan (MPN: 2187C002) is designed for users of compatible Canon imageRUNNER Advance and imageRUNNER Advance DX series printers seeking consistent, high-quality cyan color output. Its key benefit is ensuring vibrant and accurate prints by maintaining the drum's imaging capability. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility, requiring users to verify it works with their exact printer model before purchase.

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ColourCyan
Model Part Number2187C002
BrandCanon

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FAQs

How often should I replace the cyan drum unit?

The Canon Drum Kit Cyan (C-EXV55) has a yield of approximately 45,000 pages. Replacement is typically needed when print quality degrades or when the printer indicates the drum unit's life is nearing its end.

Can I use this drum unit with any Canon printer?

No, this drum unit is designed for specific Canon imageRUNNER Advance and imageRUNNER Advance DX series printers. Always check your printer's compatibility list.

What is the difference between a drum unit and a toner cartridge?

A toner cartridge holds the powdered ink (toner), while the drum unit is a component that uses an electrostatic charge to transfer the toner image onto the paper during the printing process. Both are essential for printing.

How do I know if I need to replace the cyan drum unit specifically?

Signs include faded cyan colors, cyan streaks, smudges, or banding in your prints. Your printer may also display a message indicating the cyan drum unit needs replacement.

What does the 'Kyosei' philosophy mean for this product?

'Kyosei' is Canon's corporate philosophy meaning 'living and working together for the common good.' It signifies Canon's commitment to producing reliable products that contribute positively to users and the environment.

Is it necessary to replace all drum units at the same time?

Drum units are typically replaced individually as they reach the end of their life or if they show signs of defect. However, for optimal color consistency, it is good practice to replace all four drum units (black, cyan, magenta, yellow) around the same time if they were all installed together.

Troubleshooting

Printouts have cyan streaks or smudges

Ensure the drum unit was installed correctly and all protective covers were removed. Check for any toner powder residue on the printer rollers and clean if necessary. If the issue persists, the drum unit may be faulty and require replacement.

Faded or light cyan color in prints

Verify that the drum unit is compatible with your printer model. Gently shake the drum unit from side to side before installation to redistribute toner. Check the printer's toner settings and ensure the cyan toner cartridge is not low or empty.

Printer not recognizing the new drum unit

Ensure the drum unit is seated correctly in its slot. Power cycle the printer (turn it off, unplug it for a minute, then power it back on). If the problem continues, consult your printer's manual or contact Canon support.

Error message related to the drum unit

Refer to your printer's user manual for specific error code meanings. Often, this indicates a need for replacement or a faulty installation. Re-seat the drum unit or replace it if prompted.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures true and vibrant cyan color reproduction.
  • Maintains print quality and reduces the occurrence of streaks or splotches.
  • High page yield of 45,000 pages for cost-effectiveness.
  • Genuine Canon product for guaranteed compatibility and performance.

Cons

  • Only compatible with a specific range of Canon imageRUNNER Advance models.
  • Cyan specific; a full set of drum units (black, magenta, yellow) is needed for full-color printing.
  • Requires proper installation to avoid print quality issues.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This cyan drum unit is specifically designed for a range of Canon imageRUNNER Advance and imageRUNNER Advance DX series printers. Always verify your printer model against the compatible list provided by Canon to ensure correct fitment. Models include variants of the Canon imageRUNNER Advance DX C 259 i, Canon imageRUNNER Advance C 356 i, and many others listed in the product description.

Setup:

  1. Ensure the printer is powered off and unplugged.
  2. Open the appropriate printer access door as indicated in your printer's user manual.
  3. Carefully remove the old cyan drum unit.
  4. Unpack the new Canon Drum Kit Cyan and gently shake it from side to side to distribute the toner evenly. Remove any protective seals or covers.
  5. Insert the new drum unit firmly into its designated slot until it clicks into place.
  6. Close all printer doors securely.
  7. Power on the printer. The device may perform a self-check.

Care:

  • Avoid touching the surface of the drum unit to prevent damage or contamination.
  • Store the drum unit in its original packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight until ready for installation.
  • Do not expose the drum unit to excessive heat, cold, or humidity.
  • Handle with care to avoid dropping or impacts.

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