Cut-Sheet Feeders
Two cut-sheet feeders are available for use with your printer:
Printer
LQ-870
LQ-1170
The single-bin cut-sheet feeder holds up to
paper. When this cut-sheet feeder is installed alone, you can still
manually insert single sheets using the paper guide.
The high-capacity cut-sheet feeder holds up to
You can also load up to
cut-sheet feeder.
You can also connect both cut-sheet feeders and operate them as a
double-bin cut-sheet feeder (see Assembling the double-bin cut-
sheet feeder). This allows you to load two different types of paper
automatically.
Follow the directions included with your cut-sheet feeder to
assemble it; then install the cut-sheet feeder as described in this
chapter.
Installing a cut-sheet feeder
Installation of each cut-sheet feeder-single-bin, high-capacity, or
double-bin-is basically the same. Install your cut-sheet feeder by
following the steps below.
1. Make sure the printer is turned off. Remove the paper guide
and printer cover.
If the tractor unit is installed in the top-tractor position,
2.
remove it and re-install it in the front- or rear-tractor position
and install the paper-tension unit.
Note:
Keep the paper guide handy; if you install the single-bin
unit, you need to re-install the paper guide after you load paper.
Also, you will need it if you ever remove the cut-sheet feeder.
Using the Printer Options
4-2
Single-bin
High-capacity
C806381
C806371
C806401
C806391
envelopes automatically with this
25
single sheets of
50
sheets of paper.
150
. .