(2)Charging

Negative DC voltage is applied to the charging roller contacting the surface of the OPC drum.

Power

Unit

Charging roller

OPC drum

(3)Exposure

The negatively charged surface of the OPC drum is radiated with light from the LED head. The negative charge of the radiated portions of the drum surface attenuates in response to the intensity of the light and a latent electrostatic image responsive to the potentials of the surface is formed on the drum surface.

LED head

LED head

Power

Charging roller

 

Unit

 

OPC drum

Paper

OPC drum

 

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Sony C9000 service manual Charging roller OPC drum