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CHAPTER IV -14
I-15 Black spots
Possible cause Step Check Result Remedy
Drum unit 1 Are the spots at 94mm
intervals?
The problem is not solved after
printing a few pages.
Yes If toner remains stuck, wipe it
off gently with a cotton swab.
Replace the drum unit if the
OPC drum is scratched or
deteriorated (exposed).
(Refer to the following note.)
Fixing unit 2 Are the spots at 63mm
intervals?
And the problem is not solved
after printing a few pages.
Yes Check and clean the heat roller
with a cloth dampened with
alcohol.
Replace the fixing unit.
SR PCB 3 Is the problem solved after the
SR PCB replaced?
Yes Replace the SR PCB.
Note: Clean the drum unit as follows:
(1) Place the printing samples in front of the process unit, and find the exact
portion of image defect.
Fig. 4.2
(2) Turn the drum gear by finger while looking at the surface of the OPC drum.
Fig. 4.3
Position of smudge on
the drum
94mm interval