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Sheet Feeder
LaserWriter Pro 600/630 Sheet Feeder,
LaserWriter 16/600 PS Sheet Feeder
Basics About This Manual - 1
About This
Manual
This manual covers the Take
Apart, Additional ProcedĀures, and Adjustments for
the sheet feeder. Refer to
the main printer manuals
for all other information.
Sheet Feeder
Basics Compatibility - 2
Compatibility
Note: The LaserWriter Pro 600/630 feeder is not
compatible with the LaserWriter Pro 16/600 PS printer,
but the LaserWriter Pro 16/600 PS feeder is compatible
with the LaserWriter Pro 600/630 printer. Unless noted
otherwise, all parts and procedures contained in this manual
do apply to both versions.
You can tell the two feeders apart in two distinct ways:
1 By comparing controller board serial numbers: The
LaserWriter Pro 600/630 sheet feeder controller
board has the vendor number "RG5-0541" imprinted on
it. The LaserWriter 16/600 PS sheet feeder controller
board bears the number "RG5-1086."
2 By comparing serial numbers: Numbers starting with
JBD00001 denote feeders for use only with the Pro
Basics Compatibility - 3
600/630. Numbers starting with LBJ00001 denote
feeders for use on both generations of printer.
Take Apart Controller Board - 1
Controller Board
No preliminary steps are
Controller
Board
required before you begin
this procedure.
Note:
See "Circuit Board
Diagrams" in Basics in the
main printer manual for
layout of board.
Take Apart Controller Board - 2
1 Remove the single black
Cover
Screw
screw that secures the
controller block cover.
Take Apart Controller Board - 3
2 Release the two flex tabs
and swing the cover
upward.
Tab
Tab
Take Apart Controller Board - 4
3 Cut the cable tie (if
present) and disconnect
the three cables from the
Controller
Board
J853
J852
J851
controller board.
Take Apart Controller Board - 5
4
Note:
There is a flex tab
near the bottom that
hooks into a slot in the
controller board. An
arch-shaped hole on the
inside face of the
controller block housing
Flex
Tab
Slot
provides access to the
flex tab.
5 Release the flex tab and
carefully slide out the
board.
Tab Access Below
Take Apart Controller Block - 6
Controller Block
No preliminary steps are
Controller
Block
required before you begin
this procedure.
Note:
The controller block
is available from Apple but
it does not include the lid or
controller board. Save these
two parts if you are
replacing the controller
block. None of the other
parts contained in the
controller block is
available separately.