
3: Operation
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Colorwriter LSR 2000 Printer
Service Guide
Drive system
The Colorwriter has six motors: the pick-up motor, fixing unit
motor, drum motor, developing unit motor, cleaning brush motor,
and scanner motor.
Pick-up motor
The pick-up motor is a two-phase stepping motor located in the
pick-up unit. It is controlled by the pick-up PCB to operate the
pick-up unit.
The pick-up motor is responsible for operating the following loads:
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Cassette pick-up roller
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Separation roller
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Registration roller
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Manual feeding pick-up roller
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Manual feeding paper lifting cam
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Feed rollers 1 and 2
Fixing unit motor
The fixing unit motor is a DC brushless motor. It is controlled by
the CPU on the mechanical controller PCB to operate the fixing
unit, the face-down delivery unit, the transfer drum, and their
peripheral components.
The fixing unit motor is responsible for operating the following
loads:
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Fixing upper and lower rollers
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Face-down delivery roller
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Fixing unit delivery roller
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Oil applying roller
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Oil pump
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Waste toner screw
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Attraction roller press cam
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Drum press cam
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Cleaning brush press cam
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Discharge roller press cam