EPSON EPL-N3000/AcuLaser M4000N
Revision C
Troubleshooting
Picture Image Trouble
157
Confidential
3.5.13 Skew
Description of the problem:
The printed image is not in parallel with the
edges of the paper.
Parts below can be the source of this error:
• Imaging Cartridge
• BTR ASSY
(p.254)
• 150 FEEDER ASSY
(p.211)
• FUSER ASSY
(p.253)
• Paper Cassette
• PLATE ASSY BTM
(p.330)
• 550 FEEDER OPTION
(p.311)
• BOARD ASSY., MAIN
(p.299)
• 550 FEEDER ASSY
(p.224)
Step
Action and Question
Yes
No
1
Printer mounting surface
1. Check that there is no irregularity on the mounting
surface.
2. Check that no foot is missing.
♦
Is the printer mounting surface free from any
problem?
Go to Step 2
Correct the
mounting
surface.
2
Paper feed
1. Remove the Paper Cassette.
2. Set paper correctly in the Paper Cassette.
3. Set the Paper Cassette in the printer correctly.
4. Install the PLATE ASSY BTM correctly so that it is
not inclined in the lateral direction.
(p.330)
5. Print the image in question again.
♦
Does the problem still occur?
Go to Step 3
Problem
solved
3
Paper path
1. Check to see if there is dirt or any obstacle in the
path of paper between the paper feed tray and the
eject tray.
♦
Is the path of paper free from obstacles?
Go to Step 4
Remove
obstacle or
dirt from the
path of paper.
4
Rolls in the path of paper
1. Check all the rolls located in the path of paper
between the paper feed tray and the eject tray to see
if there is dirt, wear or damage.
2. Check whether the pinch rolls turn freely and the
spring pressure works evenly.
♦
Are the rolls in the path of paper free from dirt, wear
and damage?
Go to Step 5
Replace the
damaged or
worn roll.
5
Imaging Cartridge
1. Install a new Imaging Cartridge.
2. Print the image in question again.
♦
Does the print still skew?
See “Parts
below can be
the source of
this error”
Problem
solved
Step
Action and Question
Yes
No
Summary of Contents for AcuLaser M4000N
Page 19: ...Confidential C H A P T E R 1 PRODUCTDESCRIPTION ...
Page 33: ...Confidential C H A P T E R 2 OPERATINGPRINCIPLES ...
Page 63: ...Confidential C H A P T E R 3 TROUBLESHOOTING ...
Page 160: ...Confidential C H A P T E R 4 DISASSEMBLYANDASSEMBLY ...
Page 396: ...Confidential C H A P T E R 5 ADJUSTMENT ...
Page 404: ...Confidential C H A P T E R 6 MAINTENANCE ...