HP — Replacing the printer separation pad

3 1 Unplug the power cord from the product and allow the product to cool. 2 Remove the input trays. 3 Locate the blue separation pad. 4 To pry the separation pad up from the spring-loaded base, insert a flat- edged screwdriver in the slot under the separation pad and twist until the tabs are free. 5 Reach in through the input tray opening, push the spring-loaded base down with one hand, and pull the separation pad up with the other hand. EN User-replaceable parts 65 1 Replacing the printer separation pad Note Before you change the separation pad, clean the pickup roller. See “Cleaning 2 instructions.

If the input tray feeds more than one page at a time, you might have to replace the printer separation pad. Recurring feed problems indicate that the printer separation pad is worn. 4 5