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A. EP-E
1.
The EP-E cartridge a drum, primary charging roller, developing unit,
and drum cleaning unit in a single housing. During printing the drum rotates and an invisible
electrostatic latent image is formed on its surface and then developed into a visible image by
toner.
The EP-E cartridge cannot be disassembled.
charging roller
Developing unit
Protective shield
Photosensitive drum Drum cleaning unit
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a. Protective shield
The photosensitive drum protected by a protective that prevents exposure to strong
light. If the drum Is exposed to strong light, blank areas or black streaks may appear on prints,
so do not open the protective unless necessary. protective shield automatically
opened when the EP-E cartridge is inserted into the printer.)
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