Sequence of operation

The DC controller in the engine-control system controls the operational sequences of the product. The following table describes durations and operations for each period of a print operation from the time the product is turned on until the motor stops rotating.

Normal sequence of operation

Table 1-1Sequence of operation

Name

Timing

Purpose

 

 

 

WAIT

From the time the power switch is turned on, the door

Brings the product to printable condition:

 

is closed, or the product exits Sleep mode, until the

Detects and heats the fuser

 

product is ready for a print operation.

 

 

Detects the print cartridge and any cartridge

 

 

changes

 

 

Detects the ITB, and moves the ITB and the

 

 

developing unit to the home position

 

 

Cleans residual toner from the intermediate

 

 

transfer belt (ITB) and the secondary transfer

 

 

roller

 

 

 

STBY (standby)

From the end of the WAIT or LSTR period until either

Maintains the product in printable condition:

 

a print command is sent or the power switch is

Enters Sleep mode if the sleep command is

 

turned off.

 

 

received

 

 

Performs a calibration if the calibration

 

 

command is received

 

 

 

INTR (initial

From the time the print command is received until the

Prepares for the print job

rotation)

product picks up a piece of paper.

Activates the high-voltage power supply

 

 

 

 

Activates the laser scanner

 

 

Opens the laser shutter

 

 

Cleans the protective laser glass

 

 

Engages the print cartridges

 

 

Warms the fuser

 

 

 

ENWW

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HP Enterprise CP5525 manual Normal sequence of operation, 1Sequence of operation, Name Timing Purpose