














Understanding


the


PrinterÕs

Parts
and


Functions




Printer Parts and Functions
OUT Tray | Receives paper as it comes out of the printer. The OUT tray can  | 
  | be repositioned to improve access to the IN tray, or it can be  | 
  | removed for maintenance tasks. | 
Single Envelope Slot  | 
  | 
Holds a single envelope for feeding into the printer.  | |
Envelope Width Adjuster  | 
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Slides to fit the width of the envelope.  | |
Paper Supports  | 
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Support each printed page briefly, as it dries.  | |
IN Tray  | 
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Holds stacks of paper, envelopes, or transparencies.  | |
Paper Length Adjuster  | 
  | 
Slides left and right, out and in to fit the length of the paper  | |
  | in the IN tray.  | 
Paper Width Adjuster  | 
  | 
Slides to fit the width of the paper in the IN tray.  | |
Ink Cartridge Door  | 
  | 
Protects and provides access to the ink cartridges.  | |
Ink Cartridge Slots  | 
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Hold the black and color ink cartridges.  | |
Printhead Access Cover  | 
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Provides access to the printhead carriage. The printhead access  | |
  | cover must be closed for the printer to operate.  | 
Printhead Carriage  | 
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Holds the black and color printheads in the printhead sockets.  | |
Printhead Sockets  | 
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Hold the black and color printheads.  | |
Printhead Latch (purple)  | 
  | 
Protects the printheads, which rest in the printhead sockets under  | |
  | the latch. The printhead latch includes a hook that catches on  | 
  | the carriage lock.  | 
Carriage Lock (purple)  | 
  | 
Locks the printhead latch. The hook must be engaged in the lock  | |
  | for the printhead carriage to be able to move.  | 
Latch Tab (metal)  | 
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Prevents the printhead latch from being opened when the printer  | |
  | is not turned on.  | 
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