'82.30 Waste Toner Bottle Missing' error
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'82.30 Waste Toner Bottle Missing' error

Here are steps to troubleshoot a '82.30 Waste Toner Bottle Missing' error on a Lexmark C792 or X792 series printers.

Issue description

An "
82.30 Waste Toner Bottle Missing
" error message displaying in the status bar of the printer/MFP's touch screen indicates that the toner waste bottle is either full or missing.
This article outlines the steps to address the "
82.30 Waste Toner Bottle Missing
" error on a
Lexmark C792/X792
Printer MFP.

Solution

Click the embedded links for images. The following images show the
Lexmark C792
models. However, these directions also apply to the
Lexmark X792
models.
 
  1. If this is the first time the message appears, power off the printer/MFP. Leave it powered off for 30 seconds or more, then power it back on.
    Did this clear the error?

      Yes:
      Issue resolved

      .
      No:
      Proceed with
      Step 2
      .

    If you have already tried powering the printer off and on, then skip ahead to
    Step 2
    .
  2. Inspect the waste bottle for damage or excessive toner contamination. If the bottle is fairly new and almost empty, it may be possible to dislodge loose toner carefully from the inner walls of the bottle by lightly tapping the sides. This should allow any toner stuck to the bottle walls to fall into the bottom.
    If damage exists, replace the waste toner bottle.
  3. Power on the printer/MFP again.
    Did this clear the error?

      Yes:
      Issue resolved. The error can occur if the toner bottle is not properly inserted.

      No:
      If the issue returns, please contact
      Lexmark Technical Support
      or a local authorized service provider for additional assistance.

LEGACY ID:
SO6440