Replacing the Pad Unit

Replace the pad unit in following procedure.

  1. Turn off the scanner, unplug the power cable and wait for at least 15 minutes.

    For details, refer to How to Turn the Power OFF.

  2. Open the ADF paper chute (feeder).
    Opening the ADF Paper Chute (Feeder)
  3. Open the ADF.

    For details, refer to How to Open the ADF.

    Perform the following steps with the ADF open.

    When the ADF is open, it might close accidentally. Be careful not to get your fingers caught.

    ATTENTION

    Hold the ADF with one of your hands to keep it open. When you release the ADF, it closes.

    Keeping the ADF open
  4. Remove the pad unit.

    Squeeze both ends of the pad unit (gray parts) and pull it out in the direction of the arrow.

    Removing the Pad Unit
    ATTENTION

    Do not hold any parts other than both ends of the pad unit (gray parts).

  5. Attach a new pad unit.

    Attach the pad unit so that the protrusions are placed as shown below.

    Attaching the Pad Unit
    ATTENTION
    • Attach the pad unit with the front side up. If the pad unit is attached upside down, paper jams or other feeding errors may occur.

    • Make sure that the pad unit is attached firmly. Otherwise, paper jams or other feeding errors may occur.

  6. Close the ADF.

    For details, refer to How to Close the ADF.

    Be careful not to get your fingers caught when closing the ADF.

  7. Plug in the power cable and turn on the scanner.

    For details, refer to How to Turn the Power ON.

  8. Clear the pad unit counter.

    Start up the Software Operation Panel and clear the counter.

    For details, refer to Clearing the Sheet Counters.