Introduction
This guide shows how to remove the paper eject frame assembly Constant paper jams might be caused by a faulty paper eject frame assembly. This process requires the knowledge of how to use basic tools.
What you need
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Turn off the printer.
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Disconnect all data connections coming into the printer such as USB, networkd cables, firewire, etc. as well as removing the power cord.
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Locate the IEEE cover in the back.
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Gently slide the cover to the right to unlatch, then pull to remove it.
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Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the four 10 mm screws shown.
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Remove the 6 mm screw that holds the rear housing in place.
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Insert a plastic opening tool into the cutouts of the lower housing.
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Release the two tabs of the side housing by lifting the tool in an upward motion.
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Remove the side housing by pulling it outwards.
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Remove the four 10 mm Phillips #2 screws from the sides of the printer.
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Remove the three 6 mm Phillips #2 screws.
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Start by emptying the ink tube.
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Hold the left side of the ink tube in your hand.
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Pull the sides of the tube apart and empty the waste.
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Remove the first three 10 mm screws that hold the printer mechanism in place using a Phillips #2 screwdriver.
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Remove the other three 10mm screws that secure the printer mechanism using a Phillips #2 screwdriver. The locations of the screws are pictured.
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The printer mechanism is located on the lower housing.
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Remove the mechanism by holding the handles and lifting upwards.
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Remove the CD-R unit housing. Release the two attaching points to the tray base and then pull out the unit diagonally one side at a time.
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Detach the left frame support plate. Start by removing the two 6mm screws that secure it and then pull it out by hand.
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