The separation roller MP is connected with the feed roller through the gear in the MP roller holder ASSY. When the separation roller is driven, therefore, the feed roller is also driven. At this time, the recording paper is drawn out of the MP tray by rotation of the paper feed roller MP contacted with the recording paper. The drawn recording paper is separated into individual sheets by the separation roller MP.
Separation roller MP
MP roller holder ASSY
Paper feed roller MP
MP tray cover ASSY
Separation pad ASSY MP
Fig.
The motor drive is transmitted to the some gears to rotate the feed roller, then the recording paper is drawn out of the LT tray. The drawn recording paper is separated into individual sheet by the separation roller and the separation pad, and fed to the printer by the feed roller TR.
Feed roller TR
Separation roller
Separation pad
Paper feed roller
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