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Chapter 4

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4.3.5 Drive Unit

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a) Feed motor

Removing the feed motor

1) To remove feed motor [1], loosen four screws [2] and remove timing belt [3] and spring [4].

2) Remove four loosened screws [2] to release feed motor [1] and remove the connector.

Reinstalling the feed motor

To reassemble the feed roller drive timing belt [3] into position, set the tension of timing belt [3] by adjusting the pressure of spring [4]. Then, fix feed motor [1].

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b) Action to take after replacing the feed roller encoder and feed roller

This printer as shipped has the feed roller eccentricity (that is, variations in the rate of paper feed from rotation to rotation) corrected for enhanced media feed ac-

curacy. When the feed roller HP sensor or feed roller encoder and feed roller pertaining to the correction of eccentricity variations has been replaced, therefore,

they should require adjustment.

Execute service mode under the following conditions to launch automatic adjustment:

Service mode: SERVICE MODE > ADJUST > PRINT PATTERN > LF TUNING

Media type: Glossy photo paper

If adjustment cannot be done properly by selecting "SERVICE MODE > ADJUST > PRINT PATTERN > LF TUNING" (auto adjustment), carry out manual ad-

justment.

Service mode SERVICE MODE > ADJUST > PRINT PATTERN > LF TUNING2

Media type: Gloss photo paper

Check the printed pattern and enter values for adjustment.

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