Ricoh FT5540 Service Manual page 113

31 August 1989
As paper is fed into the copier, the level of the paper stack gets lower. If the level becomes too
low, the lift sensor is actuated and the CPU energizes the lift motor until the top sheet raises
the pick-up roller to deactuate the lift sensor again. This ensures that the paper is always at
the correct feed height.
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