Entrance Guide Height Adjustment - Ricoh FT5540 Service Manual

4.8 Entrance Guide Height Adjustment

When:
Purpose:
Target:
Measure:
How:
1. Pull the fusing unit all the way out.
2. Move the height adjusting lever [A] to the rear to raise the fusing guide plate [B] or to the
front to lower the plate. (The fusing guide plate can be raised or lowered 1 mm.) The upper
position prevents creasing with thin paper, and the lower position prevents misfeeds with
thick paper.
Misfeeds with thick paper or paper creasing with thin paper occur.
To satisfy customer's applications (exceptionally thick or thin paper).
No misfeeds and no creasing
Height Adjusting Lever
Upper position = Thin paper
Lower Position = Thick paper
Changes the angle of incidence of the paper when it contacts the hot
roller surface.
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31 August 1989