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Loading Paper Into the Paper Feeder Unit PF-710 / Large Capacity Post Inserter PI-PFU
Overview
Load paper into the Paper Feeder Unit PF-710 / Large Capacity Post Inserter PI-PFU.
Change the paper settings for the tray being used when loading paper of different specifications.
For details about the paper setting, refer to [Paper Setting].
- If the machine is not powered on, the tray cannot be pulled out. Turn the Sub power switch on. For details, refer to Turning This System On.
- Do not pull out multiple trays at once. Doing so may cause the machine to topple over.
Procedure
This section describes the process using Paper Feeder Unit PF-710 as an example.
1
Pull out the tray into which the paper is loaded.
2
Open out the Side guides and the Rear guide plate.
Rotate the Side guide lock knobs of the Side guides (2 locations) counterclockwise and loosen them.
Hold down Side guide lock release lever of Side guides and Rear edge guide lock release lever of Rear guide plate and open out the guides.
- When moving the Side guides, hold the front side Side guide lock release lever and back side handles. Trying to move just with the front side Side guides may misalign the position of Side guides.
3
Load approximately 100 sheets of paper with the print side facing up.
4
Press down the Side guide lock release lever of front side Side guides and place both Side guides flush against the paper.
Position according to the Paper size indicator on the top side of the guide supporting plate.
a: Paper size indicator
b: Side guide lock release lever
5
Rotate Side guide lock knobs of Side guides (total 2 locations) clockwise and lock them.
6
Load the paper with the print side facing up.
- Exercise care not to exceed the maximum stack height lines displayed on the tray Side guides when loading the paper.
- Small size guides are attached to two Side guides. Open these guides only when loading paper of width less than 139 mm / 5.47". For details about how to use the Small size guides, refer to Loading Small-sized Paper Into the Paper Feeder Unit PF-710.
- The Small size guides is not available for Large Capacity Post Inserter PI-PFU.
7
Place the Rear guide plate flush against the paper.
- Make sure that Rear guide plate is placed firmly against the paper. If there is a gap between the Rear guide plate and the paper, the machine will not be able to properly detect the correct paper size, which may lead to a failure in the paper feeding device.
8
Firmly push the tray all the way in.
The remaining paper amount indicator changes from "
" to "
".
- Do not apply excessive force when pushing the tray back in. There may be an unexpected impact on the machine because of the weight of the tray or paper causing the malfunction.