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Overview
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Four trays
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Tray 1 - Tandem feed
tray (1550 x 2)
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Tray 2 - Universal tray
(550 sheets)
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Tray 3 - Universal tray
(550 sheets)
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Bypass tray - 100
sheets
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FRR feed system
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No size sensor in tray 1
Service manual, section 6.11.1
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The diagram shows the four built-in feed stations.
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Go over the notes in the service manual, which summarize the main points about
these trays.
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There are no clutches. Each feed station has a motor.
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Point out the following locations
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Feed/separation rollers (in trays 1, 2, and 3)
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Grip rollers (in trays 1, 2, and 3) - these pull the paper out into the vertical
feed path
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Vertical feed path - vertical transport rollers opposite the grip rollers
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Lower relay roller - this is needed to feed paper between the 2nd and 1st feed
stations
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Upper relay roller - this is needed to feed paper between the 1st feed station
and the registration roller
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Registration roller