Sharp AR-FN3, Service Manual

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[4] OPERATIONAL DESCRIPTIONS
1. Transport route
The 3-tray finisher’s transport routes are as follows.
a) Tray 1 face-down paper discharge
b) Tray 2 face-down paper discharge
c) Tray 3 outside turn face-down paper discharge
2. Explanation of each section
The 3-tray finisher consists of (1) an upper paper transport section,
(2) a reversion section, (3) a staple tray, (4) an offset tray, and (5) an
elevator section.
It has the following functions: Paper discharge to a selected tray,
paper reversion, stapling for paper delivered to the offset tray (3
positions), offset, and elevation. Each function is performed according
to the mode instructed by the copier.
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AR-FN3
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