(15) Background Fogging

Feeding direction

Step

Cause/Defect area

Check items

Measures

 

 

 

 

1

Density reproduction

Image density reproduction de-

Adjust density.

 

 

fect?

 

 

 

 

 

2

Main charger

Main charger dirty?

Clean main charger wire, replace process unit

 

 

 

or charger wire.

 

 

 

 

3

Process unit (developer)

Magnetic roller pressure mecha-

Check mechanism.

 

 

nism working normally?

 

 

 

 

 

4

Process unit (drum)

Film formed on drum surface?

If problem persists, replace process unit or

 

 

 

drum.

 

 

 

Note: Never touch drum surface.

 

 

 

 

5

HVPS (main charger/

High-voltage output defective?

Adjust output from HVPS, or replace defec-

 

developer bias/

 

tive HVPS.

 

transfer charger

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

If problem persists after measures

Replace process unit.

 

 

are applied, or there is no prob-

 

 

 

lem found in above check, follow

 

 

 

procedure described in right col-

 

 

 

umn.

 

 

 

 

 

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