Hardware

Available internal options

Available internal options

Note: Some options are available only in some printer models. For more information, contact the place where you purchased the printer.

Accessing the controller board

shock hazard caution icon CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, if you are accessing the controller board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well, and unplug any cables going into the printer.

  1. Turn off the printer.

  2. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet, and then from the printer.

  3. Using a flat-head screwdriver, remove the controller board access cover.

    Warning—Potential Damage: Controller board electronic components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch a metal surface on the printer before touching any controller board electronic components or connectors.

  4. Attach the access cover.

  5. Connect the power cord to the printer, and then to the electrical outlet.

    standard caution icon CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near and easily accessible.

  6. Turn on the printer.

Installing a printer hard disk

shock hazard caution icon CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, if you are accessing the controller board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well, and unplug any cables going into the printer.

  1. Turn off the printer.

  2. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet, and then from the printer.

  3. Using a flat-head screwdriver, remove the controller board access cover.

    Warning—Potential Damage: Controller board electronic components are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch a metal surface on the printer before touching any controller board components or connectors.

  4. Using a flat-head screwdriver, remove the hard disk port cover from the controller board access cover.

  5. Unpack, and then assemble the hard disk.

  6. Attach the hard disk to the controller board access cover.

  7. Connect the hard disk interface cable to the controller board, and then attach the access cover.

  8. Connect the power cord to the printer, and then to the electrical outlet.

    standard caution icon CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible.

  9. Turn on the printer.

Installing optional trays

Note: Depending on your printer model, you may install a 650-sheet duo tray or both the 650-sheet duo tray and 550-sheet tray.
shock hazard caution icon CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, if you are accessing the controller board or installing optional hardware or memory devices sometime after setting up the printer, then turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before continuing. If you have any other devices attached to the printer, then turn them off as well, and unplug any cables going into the printer.

  1. Turn off the printer.

  2. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet, and then from the printer.

  3. Unpack the optional tray, and then remove all packing material.

  4. Align the printer with the optional tray, and then lower the printer into place.

    standard caution icon CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: If the printer weight is greater than 20 kg (44 lb), then it requires two or more trained personnel to lift it safely.
    Note: If you are installing both the optional trays, then place the 550-sheet tray below the 650-sheet duo tray.

  5. Connect the power cord to the printer, and then to the electrical outlet.

    standard caution icon CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, connect the power cord to an appropriately rated and properly grounded electrical outlet that is near the product and easily accessible.

  6. Turn on the printer.

Add the tray in the print driver to make it available for print jobs. For more information, see Adding available options in the print driver.