16. Media feed section (Tray 1)
16.2 Drive
Transport motor (M3)
16.3 Operation
16.3.1
Media lift plate mechanism
• The media lift plate will be locked under the media lift plate lock lever by pressing it down
(in which the media is loaded in position). The media lift plate lock lever will be pressed to
the feed roller.
• The media feed clutch will rotate the feed roller to activate the lock release lever pressed
to the feed roller, and the media lift plate will be unlocked.
• The media lift plate (media stack) is pressed against the feed roller.
• The media lift plate (media stack) is pressed upward by the springs at all times.
LOCK POSITION
Media lift plate lock lever
LOCK RELEASE POSITION
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Theory of operation Ver.1.0 Nov. 2007
Tray1 media feed clutch (CL2)
Feed roller
Spring
Feed roller
A011T2C557AA
Media lift plate
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