Toner Supply Section; Configuration; Drive; Operation - Konica Minolta BIZHUB C3100P Service Manual

5. TONER SUPPLY SECTION

5.1 Configuration

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[1] Toner supply screw
[3] Toner collecting port

5.2 Drive

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[1] Toner supply screw
[3] Developing motor (M1)

5.3 Operation

5.3.1 Toner collecting port shutter mechanism

• The toner collecting port is provided with a shutter that prevents toner from being spilled out when the toner cartridge is removed from the
main body.
• After installing the toner cartridge into the main body, placing the toner cartridge release lever in its locked position opens the shutter of the
toner collecting port. Then toner can be conveyed to the imaging unit.
• Moving the toner cartridge release lever to the right or left accompanies a synchronized movement of the slider to open or close the shutter.
The toner collecting port is provided with a shutter that prevents toner from being spilled out when the imaging unit is removed from the
main body.
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