CHAPTER 10 TROUBLESHOOTING

10.The copy has white spot (vertical).

11.The copy has white lines (vertical).

Cause

Step

Checks

Results

 

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixing

1

Make a copy with the copyboard

NO

1.

Clean the inlet guide

assembly

 

cover lifted, and turn off the power

 

 

(upper, lower) of the

 

 

 

switch while the paper is moving

 

 

fixing assembly.

 

 

 

through the feeding assembly. Are

 

2.

Check the upper

 

 

 

white spots or liens noted on the

 

 

fixing unit.

 

 

 

copy before it moves through the

 

 

 

 

 

 

fixing assembly?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primary

2

Execute ‘No. 402’ in service mode

YES

End.

charging roller

 

(primary charging roller cleaning).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the problem corrected?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer

3

Execute ‘No. 409’ in service mode

YES

End.

charging roller

 

(transfer roller cleaning). Is the

 

 

 

 

 

 

problem corrected?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Is dirt, cracks, or scratches noted

YES

Replace the transfer

 

 

 

on the transfer charging roller?

 

charging roller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Are the position and condition of

NO

Correct or replace the

 

 

 

the transfer charging roller

 

spring.

 

 

 

pressure spring normal?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static

6

Clean the static eliminator. Is the

YES

End.

eliminator

 

problem corrected?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Developing

7

Is the developing cylinder coated

NO

Take out the developing

assembly

 

with a uniform layer of toner?

 

assembly, and shake it

 

 

 

 

 

several times. If the

 

 

 

 

 

problem is not corrected,

 

 

 

 

 

replace the developing

 

 

 

 

 

assembly.

 

 

 

 

 

Copy paper

8

Try fresh copy paper. Is the

YES

The copy paper may be

 

 

 

problem corrected?

 

moist; advise the user

 

 

 

 

 

on the correct method of

 

 

 

 

 

storing paper.

 

 

 

 

 

Photosensitive

9

Are there scratches around the

YES

Replace the drum

drum

 

photosensitive drum?

 

cartridge. (Be sure to

 

 

 

 

 

investigate the cause of

 

 

 

 

 

the scratches.)

 

 

 

 

 

Light from

 

 

NO

Check if the photosensi-

outside

 

 

 

tive drum is exposed to

 

 

 

 

 

light from outside.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 1997 CANON INC.

CANON NP6218 REV. 0 MAY 1997 PRINTED IN JAPAN (IMPRIME AU JAPON)

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