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4)

Remove the rear cabinet cover.

Remove the screw and then remove the rear cabinet cover.

5)

Cut out a part of the rear cabinet cover.

Cut out the cut-out portion of the rear cabinet cover with nip-
pers or the like. (Be careful about the orientation of the nippers
so that the cross section is flat.)

6)

Place the SPF on the copier.

Gently place the SPF on the document glass as shown in the
illustration. At this time, be careful not to damage the original
scanning section and the OC mat.

7)

Connect the SPF with the copier using the relay harness.

<1> Connect the connector.

<2> Fit the harness to the copier using the supplied screw

(M3 

× 8).

<3> Fit the grounding terminal to the copier using the supplied

screw (M3 

× 6).

8)

Attach the rear cabinet.

Fit the four pawls located at the lower part of the rear cabinet
into the copier and secure the cabinet with the three screws.

OC mat

Original scanning

section

Side view

Pawl

★

Pawl

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9)

Attach the rear cabinet cover.

Fit the harness of the SPF into the cut-out portion of the rear
cabinet cover and secure the cover with the screw.

At this time, check that the three pawls of the rear cabinet cover
are fitted into the rear cabinet.

10) Attach the SPF to the copier.

Attach the SPF by inserting the hinge guide sections of the
SPF into the hinge guides L and R.

11) Insert the power plug into the outlet and turn the main switch of

the copier to the “ON” position.

12) Perform SIM setting.

[AR-SP9]

Execute simulation [2] of [26] and enter [1].

[AR-RP9]

Execute simulation [2] of [26] and enter [2].

13) Carry out automatic adjustment of SPF scanning position.

Use a white sheet and execute simulation [53]-[08] to carry out
automatic adjustment of SPF scanning position.

For details, see the service manual.

14) Adjust the floating detection level of SPF.

Close the SPF and use simulation code [41]-[06] to adjust the
floating detection level of SPF.

For details, see the service manual.

15) Check the copy ratio, and then check the center displacement

and leading edge image void.

Place an original on the document glass and make a copy. 

Then, place an original in the document feeder tray and make a
copy.

If the center of the copy from the document glass is displaced
from the copy from the document feeder, adjust the center
referring to the service manual of AR-203E.

Turn the main switch to the “OFF” position and remove the power
plug from the outlet.

1)

Remove the DV cartridge and the drum cartridge from the
copier.

Open the tray, the side door, and the front cabinet, and then
remove the DV cartridge and the drum cartridge.

Note: Be sure to carry out the operation in the order of (1), (2),

(3), (4), (5), and (6).

"ON"

•

Screws (M4

× 16): 4 pcs.

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2)

Make the copier upright.

Close the front cover, side cover, and bypass tray, and then
make the copier upright in the orientation shown in the illustra-
tion.

3)

Remove the OP gear cover and rubber feet from the bottom of
the copier.

Remove the screw and remove the OP gear cover.

Then, take off and remove the rubber feet.

4)

Install the second cassette unit to the copier.

If the second cassette unit is aligned to the copier, it can be
positioned automatically.

Hold the copier lightly to prevent it from toppling down and
secure the second cassette unit with four screws (M4 

× 16).

5)

Remove the rear cover and connect the connector.

Remove the screw and remove the rear cover.

Then, connect the connector of the second cassette unit to that
of the copier.

6)

Attach the rear cover.

Attach the rear cover to its original position and secure it with
the screw (M4 

× 12).

7)

Return the copier to the normal orientation.

When returning the copier to the normal orientation, gently
return it without giving a shock.

Rubber foot

OP gear cover

Rubber foot

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8)

Insert the drum cartridge and the DV cartridge into the copier.

Open the tray, the side door, and the front cabinet, insert the
drum cartridge and the DV cartridge, and then close the front
cabinet, the side door, and the tray.

Note: When closing, be sure to carry out the operation in the

order of (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5).

9)

Remove the paper tray lock for packing.

Remove the paper tray lock for packing that secures the turning
plate in the paper tray by rotating it in the direction of the arrow
and store it in the specified position.

10) Set the paper tray side guide.

Squeeze the lever of the paper tray side guide to slide the
guide to the position for the paper size to be used.

11) Load paper into the paper tray.

When loading paper, do not exceed the maximum height line.

12) Insert the power plug into the outlet and turn the main switch to

the “ON” position. Then, perform the following procedure.

13) Perform SIM setting.

Execute simulation [3] of [26] and enter [1].

14) Check the center displacement.

Place an original on the document glass and make a copy
using the tray in the copier.

Then, make a copy using the tray in the installed optional paper
feed unit.

If the center of the copy from the optional paper feed unit is dis-
placed from the copy from the tray in the copier, adjust the cen-
ter referring to the service manual of AR-203E.