Troubleshooting

 

 

Fault

Signs

Cause & Check

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Black spot

• Light or dark black

1. If light or dark periodical black

1. In case of 1 above -

 

 

 

 

dots on the image

dots occur, this is because the

Run OPC Cleaning Mode Print

 

 

Digital Printer

 

occur periodically.

developer rollers are contami-

4-5 times repeatedly to remove.

 

 

 

 

nated with foreign substance

Especially check foreign sub-

 

 

Digital Printer

 

 

 

 

 

• White spots occur

or paper particles.

stance on the OPC surface, then

 

 

Digital Printer

 

in the image period-

(1)35mm interval : Charged

remove them with a clean gauze

 

 

Digital Printer

 

ically.

roller

moistened with IPA(Isopropyl

 

 

Digital Printer

 

 

(2)75mm interval : OPC cycle

Alcohol) not to damage OPC if

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

2. If white spots occur in a black

Never use usual alcohol.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. In case of 2

 

 

 

 

 

image at intervals of 75mm, or

 

 

 

 

 

If they are not disappeared by

 

 

 

 

 

black spots occur elsewhere,

 

 

 

 

 

running OPC Cleaning Mode

 

 

 

 

 

the OPC drum is damaged or

 

 

 

 

 

Print 4-5 times.

 

 

 

 

 

foreign substance is stuck to

 

 

 

 

 

: at intervals of 37mm - Replace

 

 

 

 

 

the surface.

 

 

 

 

 

the developer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: at intervals of 75mm - Remove

 

 

 

 

 

 

foreign substance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Broken image - Replace the

 

 

 

 

 

 

developer according to care-

 

 

 

 

 

 

lessness.

 

 

 

 

 

3. If a black and white or graphic

3. In case of 3 - Exchange the

 

 

 

 

 

image is partially broken at

transfer roller because the life of

 

 

 

 

 

irregular intervals, the transfer

the transfer roller in use has been

 

 

 

 

 

roller's life has been expired or

expired. (Check the transfer volt-

 

 

 

 

 

the transfer voltage is abnor-

age and readjust if different.)

 

 

 

 

 

mal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recycled product

• Poor appearance of

1. Poor appearance of the devel-

1. In case of 1 -

 

 

 

 

the developer.

oper.

(1)If there is an evidence of disas-

 

 

 

 

 

(1)Check the damage to label

sembling the developer.

 

 

 

 

• Unclean and rough

and whether different materi-

(2)If materials other than normal

 

 

 

 

printouts.

als are used.

parts of the developer are

 

 

 

 

 

(2)Check the appearance of

added or substituted.

 

 

 

 

• Bad background in

parts of the developer, such

 

 

 

 

 

the image.

as frame, hopper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Unclean and rough printouts.

2. In case of 2 - If there are any

 

 

 

 

 

(1)Check whether foreign sub-

abnormals in connection with the

 

 

 

 

 

stance or toner are stuck to

situation of 1.

 

 

 

 

 

the terminal (contact point) of

(1)It occurs when the developer

 

 

 

 

 

the developer.

is recycled over 2 times.

 

 

 

 

 

(2)Check whether the state of

(2)If toner nearly being expired

 

 

 

 

 

the terminal assembly is nor-

are collected to use, it is

 

 

 

 

 

mal.

judged as the recycled devel-

 

 

 

 

 

 

oper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Samsung ML-1200, ML-1210 specifications Fault Signs Cause & Check Solution White Black spot, Recycled product
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ML-1200, ML-1210 specifications

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