Mita-Kyocera PF7E Service Manual 01
Chapter 1 PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Information
General
1.1 General
This chapter explains how to setup the feeder with the printer, the product features, and the
basic considerations and precautions that should be observed while following the procedures in
disassembly and service of the product.
Following the precautions under section 1.3.
page 10 will be very important to ensure safety in servicing.
For instructions on disassembly of the feeder, refer to 2.
Precautions concerning service and maintenance,
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Feeder setup
1.2 Feeder setup
Packing List
The optional paper feeder package contains each of the following items in the indicated quantities.
❐ Optional bulk paper feeder PF-7E, 1
❐ Instruction manual, 1
Option
The following option unit must be purchased separately in order to install the feeder with the
printer.
❐ Base unit PB-20
Setup
The PF-7E is set up by placing itself and the printer on the supplied base, inserting the
feeder’s paper output slot into the printer’s manual feed slot. Power for the paper feeder is supplied directly from the printer through connectors on the base.
Caution Before installing (or removing) the optional paper feeder, be sure to
Figure 1.1 Feeder setup
turn off the printer’s power.
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Choosing a Location
The feeder will work best if it is installed in a location that is:
❐ Level and well-supported: Place the base on a sturdy table or desk.
❐ Not exposed to sunlight or other bright light (not next to an uncurtained window).
❐ Well ventilated, not too hot or cold, and not too damp or dry: Temperature should be 10 to
32.5°C, ideally about 20°C (50 to 90°F, ideally about 68°F). Humidity should be 20 to
80%, ideally 65%.
Installing the Base and the Printer
The printer is mounted on the upper deck of the base.
Place the base onto a firm, sturdy table or desk.
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Note The table or desk must be larger than the base.
Align the positioning pins on the top of the base with the holes in the base of the printer,
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then slowly and carefully lower the printer onto the base. Make sure that the connector on
the base fits squarely into the corresponding connector in the base of the printer. See figure 1.2.
Figure 1.2 Installing the printer onto the base
Installing the printer onto the base
below.
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Figure 1.3 Seating the feeder on the rail
Installing the Paper Feeder
Mount the paper feeder onto the rail in the lower deck of the base. The rail is movable and
must be pulled out before installing the paper feeder.
Pull the rail fully out until it stops.
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Grasp the feeder by the two handles in the side covers.
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Facing the paper output slot of the feeder toward the printer, align the (four) positioning
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tabs on the rail of the base with the holes in the base of the feeder. Then slowly and carefully lower the feeder onto the base.
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Caution Ensure that the arrow marks on the rail are correctly aligned with the
arrow marks on the front side of the feeder before proceeding.
Slide the rail with the feeder mounted back toward the printer until the connector on the
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front side of the feeder is fully connected to the connector on the base, holding the feeder
by the both hands.
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