Troubleshooting

66. Troubleshooting

6.1 Printing Problems – Causes and Solutions

6.1.1 Vertical Black Lines and Bands

• Description

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

1.Straight thin black vertical lines occur in the printing.

2.Dark black vertical bands occur in the printing.

 

Check and Cause

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

1.

Damaged developer roller, deformed

1.

Replace the toner cartridge and test

 

Doctor-blade in the Toner cartridge.

 

again.

2.

Scratched surface of the charge roller in

2.

Replace the toner cartridge and test

 

the toner cartridge.

 

again.

 

 

 

 

6.1.2 Vertical White Line

• Description

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

Digital Printer

White vertical voids in the image.

 

Check and Cause

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

1.

1. Contamination of the window or

1.

Clean the LSU window with recommended

 

internal lenses of LSU mirror.

 

cleaner (IPA) Clean the window with a

 

 

 

clean cotton swab. If dirt is inside the LSU

 

 

 

– replace LSU.

2.

Foreign object inside the toner cartridge

2.

Replace the toner cartridge.

 

or low toner.

 

 

3.

Foreign object, contamination or burr on

3.

Clean the exposure window.

 

the edge of the toner cartridge window.

 

 

4.

If the fuser is defective, voids occur

4.

Open the front cover and check the ribs

 

periodically at the top of a black image.

 

that correspond to the position of the

 

 

 

voids. Remove if found.

5.

Contamination of the OPC drum.

5.

If the problems are not solved, replace

 

 

 

the toner cartridge.

 

 

 

 

 

Service Manual

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Samsung Electronics

 

 

 

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Samsung SCX-4200 Printing Problems Causes and Solutions, Vertical Black Lines and Bands, Vertical White Line, Description