Ricoh Neptune-P1, Service Manual

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• Switch the main power switch off. Then disconnect the machine from its power source. Let the fusing
cool off for at least 10 min. before you remove it.
1. Open the upper unit.
2. Remove:
• Paper exit unit (See p.113 "Paper Exit Unit".)
• Fusing exit sensor (See p.151 "Fusing Exit Sensor".)
• Pressure roller thermistor (See p.152 "Pressure Roller Thermistors".)
3. Remove the braces (x 3) [A] (  x 2 each)
• Install the brace with attached harness clamp in the center.
4. Remove the fusing unit [B] (  x 2,  x 2)
5. Push down the levers [C] when you remove the fusing unit.
• The fusing unit is heavy. Pull it out slowly.
Reinstallation
• Make sure that the upper unit is open when you install the fusing unit.
• Push down on the levers [C] while you set the fusing unit in the machine.
• Connect the color coded connectors correctly:
Europe: Blue-to-Blue, White-to-White
North America: Red-to-Red, White-to-White
Fusing
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