Erasing printer storage drive

1. From the control panel, navigate to Settings > Device > Maintenance > Out of Service Erase .

2. Depending on the storage drive that is installed on your printer, do either of the following:

   • For hard disk, select Sanitize all information on hard disk , select ERASE , and then select a method to erase data.

     Note:  The process to sanitize the hard disk can take from several minutes to more than an hour, making the printer unavailable for other tasks.

   • For intelligent storage drive, select Cryptographically erase all user data on ISD , and then select ERASE .