Epson EPL-5800, Service Manual

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EPSON EPL-5800 Revision B
Operating Principles Operating Principles of Mechanism 57
2.1.8 Paper Eject Process
2.1.8.1 Face up / Face down Switching Function
After fusing process, paper is ejected either face up or face down by the face up / face down
switching function.
Manual operation of the paper eject switching lever gears the tray switching guide inside
the printer, and the paper path either to the face up eject or to the face down eject is
switched.
The paper eject switching lever is located at the paper eject.
Figure 2-14. Paper Eject Mechanism
FACE DOWN EJECT
Paper is ejected to the face down tray which is located on the top of the printer.
FACE UP EJECT
Paper is ejected to the optional face up tray.
Face up eject is available even without optional face up tray.
Face up Eject
Face-down Eject
Paper Eject
Switching Lever
Pace down Paper
Eject Roller
Face-up Eject
Roller
Paper Eject
Switching Guide
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Table 2-4. Capacity of the Trays
Capacity on each tray
Face down tray 100 sheets
Face up tray 20 sheets