AGFA 2100 manual Cont. Common Operating Problems, Poor Printing

Table 6–5 (Cont.): Common Operating Problems

Problem	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
POOR PRINTING
Large amounts of	Toner is not being	Remove the EP-S cartridge from
vertical fade and/or	dispersed evenly.	the printer and gently rotate it
white streaks are		several times to redistribute
on the page.		toner.
		Replace the EP-S cartridge (Sec-
		tion 7.3.)

Small amounts of	The transfer corona
fading occur across	wire is dirty.
the page.
Vertical black streaks	The primary corona
occur on the page.	wire is dirty.
Printing is too	The print density
light.	setting is incorrect.
	The primary and
	transfer corona wires
	are dirty.
	The primary corona
	wire is faulty.
	The transfer corona
	wire is faulty.
Printing is too	The print density
dark.	setting is incorrect.
The page printed	The toner seal was not
blank.	completely removed
	from the EP-S cartridge.
	The EP-S cartridge is
	faulty.
The page printed	The primary corona
black.	wire is broken or is
	not making contact.
Stray toner is fused	The printer is dirty.
to the paper.

Clean the transfer corona wire (Section 7.1.3.)

Clean the primary corona wire (Section 7.1.2.)

Adjust the print density setting (Section 2.10).

Clean the primary and transfer corona wires (see Section 7.1.2 and Section 7.1.3).

Replace the EP-S cartridge (Section 7.3).

Call Digital Customer Services to repair the printer (Chapter 8).

Adjust the print density setting (Section 2.10).

Remove the toner seal completely from the EP-S cartridge.

Replace the EP-S cartridge (Section 7.3).

Be sure the EP-S cartridge is seated properly in the printer.

Replace the EP-S cartridge (Section 7.3).

Clean the printer (Section 7.1).

Troubleshooting 6–9