Ricoh V-C3 Technical Training Manual page 417

Tray Lift (Trays 2 and 3) - 3
! The bottom plate drops under its own weight
when the tray is pulled out of the copier.
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# Study what happens when you pull out the tray.
$ In the 2nd and 3rd trays, the bottom plate lowers under its own weight when
the tray is pulled out.
$ For the 1st tray, this mechanism is more complex, because of the tandem
tray mechanism. A later part of this section will describe this mechanism.
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