Epson Scan 2500 service manual Removing the side covers, Removing the scanner support frame

EPSON Stylus Scan 2500 Revision A

4.3.4 Removing the side covers

1.Remove the rear and top covers as described in “Removing the rear cover” on page 82 and “Removing the top cover” on page 83.

2.Remove two screws (CBS 3x6) securing the left-side cover and remove the cover by pulling out and up from the top.

Remove one screw in front and one

CA U TBeIveryO Ncareful when removing or replacing the side covers. The hooks at the bottom are precisely positioned, and forcing them in or out can easily break them.

3.Repeat this process for the right-side cover after removing the paper- thickness lever handle (blue).

4.3.5 Removing the scanner support frame

To access the printer mechanism, printer motors, waste ink pads, or the B102 Power Supply board, you need to remove the scanner support frame. You only need to remove the scanner from the scanner support frame when servicing the scanner mechanism.

1.Remove the rear cover and top cover as described in “Removing the Housing” on page 82.

2.Pull out the circuit board tray as described in “Removal of the Circuit Board Tray” on pag e90, and remove the scanner FFC (CN14). Also remove the CN11, CN12, and CN15 connectors.

3.Remove the side covers as described in “Removing the side covers” on page 84.

4.On the left side of the Stylus Scan pull the Scanner HP sensor cable, Maintenance-cover-open cable, and Option-interface cable through the clips and hole in the left-side frame.

Pull the cables out of the clips and out through the other side of this hole.

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