iii Confidential
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 PARTS NAMES & FUNCTIONS
1.1 EQUIPMENT OUTLINE.............................................................................................1-1
1.2 CONTROL PANEL ....................................................................................................1-2
1.3 COMPONENTS .........................................................................................................1-7
CHAPTER 2 SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 GENERAL..................................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1 General Specifications .........................................................................................2-1
2.1.2 Paper Specifications.............................................................................................2-2
2.1.2.1 Paper handling ...............................................................................................2-2
2.1.2.2 Media specifications .......................................................................................2-2
2.1.3 Printable Area ................................................................................................................2-5
2.1.3.1 PCL5e/EPSON/IBM emulation .......................................................................2-5
2.1.3.2 PCLXL, PS (BR-Script 3)................................................................................2-8
2.1.4 Print Speeds with Various Settings ............................................................................. 2-9
2.1.5 Toner Cartridge Weight Information .........................................................................2-10
2.2 SPECIFICATIONS LIST ..........................................................................................2-11
CHAPTER 3 THEORY OF OPERATION
3.1 OVERVIEW................................................................................................................3-1
3.2 MECHANICAL COMPONENTS ................................................................................3-2
3.2.1 Scanner Mechanism ............................................................................................3-3
3.2.2 Overview of Gear .................................................................................................3-9
3.2.3 Paper Transfer ...................................................................................................3-10
3.2.3.1 Paper supply .............................................................................................. 3-10
3.2.3.2 Paper registration.......................................................................................3-12
3.2.3.3 Drum unit....................................................................................................3-12
3.2.3.4 Developing .................................................................................................3-13
3.2.3.5 Fixing stage................................................................................................3-14
3.2.3.6 Paper eject ................................................................................................. 3-15
3.2.3.7 Duplex printing (For the models with the DX only).....................................3-16