Ricoh C249, Service Manual

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PAPER FEED
C249 6-40 SM
6.6.3 PAPER FEED / SEPARATION PRESSURE MECHANISM
[D]: Normal position
[E]: Thick paper position
[F]: Thin paper position
• The user can change the pick-up roller pressure by changing the position of the
pressure adjustment lever.
• If paper feed jams frequently occur, the lever should be moved to the left or the
right to adjust the pressure.
•
If non-feed or multi-sheet feed problems still occur, the paper separation
pressure can also be adjusted. (This should be done by a technician;
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3.7.2)
•
By loosening then moving the screw [D] up or down, the spring [E], which applies
pressure to the friction pad block [F], moves up or down.
•
The default position of the screw [D] is at the next to highest position.
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[D]
[E]
[F]
[A]
[B]
[C]