Changing the Printer Separation Pad

Normal use with good media causes wear. The use of poor media might require more frequent replacement of the separation pad. If the printer regularly pulls multiple sheets of media at a time, you might need to change the separation pad.

Remove the main input tray (Tray 2). Figure 1: Removing main input trayremoving main input tray

Locate the separation pad. Figure 2: Locating separation padlocation of separation pad

Remove the screws. Figure 3: Removing screwsremoving screws

Remove the separation pad.

Figure 4: Removing separation padremoving separation pad

Insert the new separation pad. Figure 5: Inserting separation padinserting separation pad

Replace the screws. Figure 6: Replacing screwsreplacing screws

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