Replacement procedures

Replacing the feed module

This section provides procedures for replacing the following parts.

Feed module life varies depending upon paper types (chemically treated papers), environment and cleanliness.

Paper Feed roller life varies depending upon paper types (chemically treated papers), environment and cleanliness.

Input tray and flatbed cover only needs to be replaced if they get damaged.

Degradation of feeder performance, multiple feeds, stoppages, etc. indicate a need to change the feed module. Failure to clean regularly, and/or use of non-recommended cleaning solvents can shorten the feed module life.

For additional feed modules, see the section entitled, “Supplies and consumables” later in this chapter.

1. Open the ADF cover.

2.Squeeze the plastic clamps that hold the feed module in place and lift it out of position.

3.Push the new feed module into position, aligning the new feed module into the slots, until it snaps into place.

4.Close the ADF cover.

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