Fusing unit pressure adjusting levers
It may happen that creases, color deviations, or smudging may occur even when envelopes within the specifications are used. This problem can be alleviated by shifting the fusing unit pressure adjusting levers from the regular pressure position to the low pressure position. To shift the fusing unit pressure adjusting levers, follow the steps below.
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Pull out the right side cover.
While pushing up the right side cover release lever, gently open the cover.
Move the fusing unit pressure adjusting levers (two) to the low pressure position as shown.
AB
Low pressure position
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A: Front side of | Regular | B: Rear side of | |
position | |||
fusing unit | fusing unit | ||
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Caution
The fusing unit is hot. Take care not to burn yourself when operating the fusing unit pressure adjusting levers.
Be sure to return the levers to the regular position when you have finished feeding envelopes. Otherwise, inadequate toner adherence, paper misfeeds, and other problems may occur.
Gently close the right side cover.
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