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MX-2300/2700 N/G EXTERNAL VIEW AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE 5 – 1
MX2700N
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[5] EXTERNAL VIEW AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE
1. Identification of each section and functions
A. External view
*1: Peripheral unit (option): The peripheral units are options. Some model is provided with this unit as a standard unit.
*2: The MX-2300N/2700N are equipped standard with peripheral unit.
*2: The MX-2300N/2700N are equipped standard with peripheral unit.
No.
Name
Function/ Operation
Note
1
Document cover
Holds a document.
2
Auto document feeder *1, *2
This automatically feeds and scans multiple originals. Both sides of two-sided
originals can be automatically scanned.
originals can be automatically scanned.
3
Front cover
Open this cover when turning ON/OFF the main power switch or replacing
the toner cartridge.
the toner cartridge.
4
Interface unit *1
Feeds the output paper to the saddle finisher.
5
Operation panel
Used to set the functions and enter the copy quantity.
6
Paper exit tray unit (Right tray) *1
Receives discharged paper if installed and set.
7
Paper exit tray (Center tray)
Copied or printed paper is discharged to this tray.
8
Finisher *1
Staples paper, and makes punch holes if the punch unit is installed.
9
Saddle stitch finisher *1
Staples and outputs paper. It is also provided with the center-stapling
function. Makes punch holes if the punch unit is installed.
function. Makes punch holes if the punch unit is installed.
10
Tray 1
Stores paper. Max. 500 sheets (80g/m
2
, 21lbs)
11
Tray 2
Stores paper. Max. 500 sheets (80g/m
2
, 21lbs)
12
Tray 3 (When the stand/1 x 500 sheet
paper drawer or the stand/2 x 500 sheet
paper drawer is installed) *1
paper drawer or the stand/2 x 500 sheet
paper drawer is installed) *1
Stores paper. Max. 500 sheets (80g/m
2
, 21lbs)
13
Tray 4 (When the stand/2 x 500 sheet
paper drawer is installed) *1
paper drawer is installed) *1
Stores paper. Max. 500 sheets (80g/m
2
, 21lbs)
14
Tray 5 (When the large capacity paper
feed tray is installed) *1
feed tray is installed) *1
Stores paper. Max. 3500 sheets (80g/m
2
, 21lbs)
2
1
3 4
7
6
5
8
When the options (the finisher, the
paper pass unit
, and the saddle stitch
finisher) are not installed.
When the option (the finisher) is
installed (When the option (the
saddle stitch finisher) is not installed.).
installed (When the option (the
saddle stitch finisher) is not installed.).
When the auto document
feeder is not installed:
feeder is not installed:
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B. Internal structure
No.
Name
Function/ Operation
Note
1
Toner cartridge
Contains toner. If toner is exhausted, remove the cartridge of
exhausted color and replace it with a new one.
exhausted color and replace it with a new one.
2
Fusing section
Fuses images transferred on paper by heat.
Note: The fusing section is heated to a
high temperature. Be careful not to burn
when paper jam.
high temperature. Be careful not to burn
when paper jam.
3
Transfer belt
In full color copy, the transfer belt overlaps 4-color toner images on the
transfer belt. In black copy, black toner images are shifted to the
transfer belt.
transfer belt. In black copy, black toner images are shifted to the
transfer belt.
Do not touch or scratch. It may cause
degraded images.
degraded images.
4
Right side cover
This cover is opened to operate the fusing section pressure
adjustment lever or to remove a paper jam.
adjustment lever or to remove a paper jam.
5
Paper reverse section cover
Used to reverse paper in duplex print or to remove a paper jam.
6
Manual feed tray
In manual paper feed, paper is inserted from this tray. When paper
greater than A4R or 8-1/2” x 11” R, be sure to pull out the auxiliary tray.
greater than A4R or 8-1/2” x 11” R, be sure to pull out the auxiliary tray.
7
Main power switch
Turns on the power of the machine. When FAX or internet is used,
keep it ON.
keep it ON.
The main power lamp may remain ON
for about 1 minute after turning OFF the
main power switch. (When the main
power is turned OFF in the nighttime
FAX mode and OFF mode or when the
power outlet is disconnected. (This is
because the amount of electric charges
is great when only the resident power is
supplied.))
for about 1 minute after turning OFF the
main power switch. (When the main
power is turned OFF in the nighttime
FAX mode and OFF mode or when the
power outlet is disconnected. (This is
because the amount of electric charges
is great when only the resident power is
supplied.))
8
Waste toner box
Receives waste toner when copying or printing.
The waste toner box is collected by the
servicemen.
servicemen.
9
Waste toner box release button
Press this button to release lock of the waste toner box when replacing
the waste toner box or cleaning the wiring unit.
the waste toner box or cleaning the wiring unit.
10
Handle
Used to lift the machine for transit.
11
2-stage paper feed desk right side
cover (When the 2-stage paper feed
desk is installed)
cover (When the 2-stage paper feed
desk is installed)
Open this cover to remove a paper jam in the tray 3 or 4.
12
Paper feed tray right side cover
Open this cover to remove a paper jam in the tray 1 or 2.
13
Right side cover open lever
Lift this lever and open the right side cover to remove a paper jam.
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2
3
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5
4
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7
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C. Auto document feeder and document cover
• Auto document feeder
• Document cover
No.
Name
Function/ Operation
Note
1
Document feed roller
Transports a document automatically.
2
Document feed section cover
This cover is opened when removing a paper jam or cleaning the
document feed roller.
document feed roller.
3
Document guide
Guides to scan a document properly. Set to the set document size.
4
Document set table
A document is set on this table. In the case of a single-surface
document, set it face up.
document, set it face up.
5
Document exit section
The scanned document is discharged to this section.
6
Document scan section
The document set on the document set table is scanned in this
section.
section.
7
Document size detection plate
Detects the size of a document set on the document table (glass
surface).
surface).
8
Document reverse tray
When scanning a document, it is temporarily discharged to this
section to be reversed for scanning the back surface.
section to be reversed for scanning the back surface.
9
Document stocker
Stores documents.
10
Document table (Glass surface)
Used for thick documents or book documents which cannot be
entered to the auto document feeder.
entered to the auto document feeder.
2
8
10
3
4
5
6
7
1
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D. Connectors
No.
Name
Function/ Operation
Note
1
USB connector (Type A)
Used to connect a USB hub or USB memory.
2
USB connector (Type B)
Used to connect a computer to use this machine as a printer.
3
LAN connector
Used to connect a LAN cable to use this machine in a network.
1
2
3
Service-only connector
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