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Technical Overview > Image Formation System > Image Formation Process > Outline
Technical Overview > Image Formation System > Image Formation Process > Outline
Image Formation System
Outline
The Image-Formation System forms a toner image on print media.
The following are the main components of the Image-Formation system:
• Cartridge
• Transfer Roller
• Fixing Unit
• Laser Scanner
The Engine Controller controls the Laser Scanner and High-voltage power supply to form
the toner image on the photosensitive drum. The image is transferred to the print media and
fixed.
Diagram of the image formation system is shown below.
High-voltage power supply
DC controller
Laser scanner
Photosensitive drum
Cartridge
Transfer roller
Laser beam
Pressure roller
Fixing film
Fixing unit
Engine controller
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Image Formation Process
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Outline
The Image-Formation process consists of the following seven steps divided among five
functional blocks:
Latent Image Formation Block
Step 1: Primary charging
Step 2: Laser-beam exposure
Developing Block
Step 3: Developing
Transfer Block
Step 4: Transfer
Step 5: Separation
Fixing Block
Step 6: Fixing
Drum Cleaning Block
Step 7: Drum cleaning
2. Laser-beam exposure
Fixing
6. Fixing
Delivery
7. Drum cleaning
3. Developing
1. Primary charging
Pickup
4.Transfer
5. Separation
Transfer
Latent image formation
Media path
Direction of
the drum rotation
Block
Step
Drum cleaning
Developing
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