Installing the staple finisher

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.

Note:  This task requires a flat‑head screwdriver.



1. Turn off the printer.

   


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

   


3. Unpack the staple finisher, and then remove all the packing material.



4. Install the feed guide.

   


5. Remove the standard bin.

   Note:  Do not throw away the bin.

   


6. Before installing the option, place the exit bin flag into the closed position.

   Note:  When the option is removed, place the exit bin flag into the open position.

   


7. Remove the backup roller.

   Note:  Do not throw away the roller.

   


8. Insert the feed roller that came with the staple finisher until it clicks into place.

   

   Note:  Make sure that the metal spring is in front of the feed roller.

   


9. Attach the roller cover until it clicks into place.

   


10. Open the front door, and then remove the cover on the left side of the printer.

    Note:  Do not throw away the screw and cover.

    


11. Remove the left rear cover.

    Note:  Do not throw away the screw and cover.

    


12. Remove the inner bin cover.

    Note:  Do not throw away the cover.

    


13. Align, and then insert the inner bin cover that came with the staple finisher.

    


14. Install the screws to the inner bin cover.

    


15. Attach the staple finisher slider.

    


16. Insert the staple finisher.

    


17. Install the mounting bracket to secure the finisher to the printer.

    Note:  Use the screw that came with the finisher.

    


18. Attach the left rear cover, and then slide the staple finisher to the left.

    


19. Attach the left upper trim cover that came with the finisher.

    


20. Insert the staple cartridge into the finisher until it clicks into place.

    


21. Close the front door, and then slide the finisher toward the printer.

    


22. Connect the option cable to the printer.

    


23. Connect one end of the printer power cord to the printer, and then the other end to the electrical outlet.

    
    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.



24. Turn on the printer.

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