CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING IMAGE FAULTS/MALFUNCTIONS
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In winter, bringing a machine from a cold to warm place can cause condensation inside
the machine, causing various problems.
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1. Condensation in the optical system (glass, mirror, lens) can cause dark
images.
2. Condensation in the charging system can cause leakage.
3. Condensation on the pickup/feeding guide can cause feeding faults.
If condensation is noted, dry wipe the part, or leave the machine pow-
ered and alone for 60 min.