UnderstandingthePrinterÕsPartsandFunctions
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 |
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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 |
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Slides left and right, out and in to fit the length of the paper | |
| in the IN tray. |
Paper Width Adjuster |
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Slides to fit the width of the paper in the IN tray. | |
Ink Cartridge Door |
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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) |
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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) |
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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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