
CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING
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I-13 Image
distortion
Possible cause
Step
Check
Result
Remedy
Laser unit
installation
1
Is the laser unit secured to the
frame incorrectly?
(Check if there is any play.)
Yes
Secure the unit correctly and
tighten the screws.
Laser scanner
LD emission
failure
Laser scanner
motor rotation
failure
2
Is the laser diode or the
scanner motor defective?
Yes
Replace the laser unit.
Laser scanner
connection
failure
3
Is the scanner harness
connected properly?
(Check if it is coming loose.)
No
Connect the harness correctly.
I-14 Faint
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Possible cause
Step
Check
Result
Remedy
Machine
installation
1
Is the machine placed
horizontally?
No
Place the machine on a flat
surface.
Toner cartridge
2
Does the problem happen
immediately after replacing the
toner cartridge with a new
one?
Yes
Remove and carefully shake the
toner cartridge horizontally.
Scanner window
dirty
3
Is the scanner window dirty?
Yes
Clean the scanner window with a
soft dry cloth.
Laser unit failure
4
Is the problem solved by
replacing the laser unit?
Yes
Replace the laser unit.
Summary of Contents for DCP-8040
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