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abcdefghijk | may sometimes stick to the OPC drum surface. Clean the drum |
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| The drum unit may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. See |
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| Clean the corona wire inside the drum unit by sliding the green |
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| tab. See Cleaning the corona wire on page 34. |
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| Make sure the green tab of the corona wire is at the home |
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