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Attaching and Detaching the Paper Feed Unit TK1140

This section explains how to attach or remove Paper Feed Unit TK1140.

CAUTION


  • The machine weighs around 19.1 kg (42.1 lb).

  • Grip the center area at the base of the printer's sides. Lift it slowly and do not strain your body.

  • When moving the printer, remove the option. Careless handling and over exertion when lifting can result in breakage and/or injury.

Important

  • Be sure to disconnect the power cord before attaching the paper feed unit.

Attaching the paper feed unit

1Press and hold down the [Power] key on the printer until it turns off, and then unplug the power cord.

2Disconnect the USB cable or Ethernet cable.

3Take the paper feed unit out of the box, and remove the tape.

4Position the paper feed unit close to the printer.

5Align the connecting parts of the printer and paper feed unit, and then lower the printer onto the paper feed unit.

paper feed unit illustration

Grip the center area at the base of the printer's sides. Lift it slowly and do not strain your body.

6Connect the power cord, USB cable, or Ethernet cable.

Note

  • Align the paper feed unit and printer using their corners.

  • When the printer is placed on top of the paper feed unit, installation is complete.

  • Do not tilt the printer.

  • Be careful not to trap your fingers.

  • After attaching the paper feed unit, you must register where to start printing on paper loaded in the paper feed unit.

  • After attaching the paper feed unit, check that the printer driver can recognize the paper feed unit. If you are using a Windows, open the [Properties] dialog box of the printer driver and check the [Accessories] tab. If the paper feed unit is not recognized, install it again. If you are using a Macintosh, select the printer you want to use from [Print & Fax] on the [System Preferences] window, and then open [info]. Open the [Driver] tab, and select the check box of the option you have installed.

Detaching the paper feed unit

1Press and hold down the [Power] key on the printer until it turns off, and then unplug the power cord.

2Disconnect the USB cable or Ethernet cable.

3Remove the printer and place it on a nearby flat and stable surface, and then remove the paper feed unit from the place where the printer was installed.

paper feed unit illustration

Grip the center area at the base of the printer's sides. Lift it slowly and do not strain your body.

4Place the printer in the previous place.

5Connect the power cord, USB cable, or Ethernet cable.

Note

  • Do not tilt the printer.

  • Be careful not to trap your fingers.