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Lexmark M5170

Lexmark M5170

Printer features: Laser, print only, black & white

Lexmark M5170 Support

33.xy Non?Lexmark Supply or Part Installed in the Printer

33.xy Non?Lexmark Supply or Part Installed in the Printer
What you will see
The printer posts an error code
33.xy
– Non?Lexmark [supply type], where “
xy
” denotes the type of Lexmark supply (i.e.,
33.01
for
Toner
and
33.02
for
Imaging unit
).
Suggested remedy
A
33.xy
error code indicates that the printer has detected a
non-Lexmark
supply or part installed in the printer.
Your Lexmark printer is designed to function best with genuine Lexmark supplies and parts. Use of third-party supplies or parts may affect the performance, reliability, or life of the printer and its imaging components.
Warning—Potential Damage
: Use of third-party supplies or parts can affect warranty coverage. Damage caused by the use of third-party supplies or parts may not be covered by the warranty.
  • If you do not wish to accept these risks, then remove the third-party supply or part from your printer, and then install a genuine Lexmark supply or part.
  • To accept any and all of these risks and to proceed with the use of non-genuine supplies or parts in your printer, press and hold and the
    #
    button on the printer control panel simultaneously for 15 seconds. For non-touch-screen printer models, press and on the printer control panel simultaneously for 15 seconds to clear the message and continue printing.
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NOTE:
When calling for support, you will need your printer's
model/machine type
and
serial number
(
SN
), as well as the
Imaging unit
and
Toner cartridge
part number and serial number.
Please be near the products described in this article to expedite the support process and reduce callbacks.
LEGACY ID:
SO8226
Audience: ‘Lexmark only’ below
Should customer call in with this type of error code, recommend replacement of the affected supply (toner cartridge or imaging unit) with genuine Lexmark supplies to prevent long-term printer damage.
IMPORTANT!
The supplies replacement for this type of error code is
not covered
under Lexmark warranty. Hence, no supplies should be sent out as part of service.
Other scenarios resulting in a 33.xy error
LEGACY ID:
SO8226