FrameMaker Ver.5.5E(PC) EP3000/EP3010 TROUBLESHOOTING
98.08.06
T-91
7. Blank Streaks or Bands
Cause
Step
Check Item
Result
Action
Plugged Db
1
Is the Db plugged with foreign
matter, caked toner, etc.?
YES
Remove foreign matter. If the
problem persists, replace the
developer.
Drum charge fail-
ure
2
Are the PC Drum Charge
Corona wire and grid mesh
dirty?
YES
Clean or replace the PC Drum
Charge Corona.
3
Is the Drum Charge Corona
Wire Cleaner at the home
position?
NO
Check the corona wire clean-
ing mechanism.
Image transfer fail-
ure
4
Is the Image Transfer Corona
wire dirty?
YES
Clean or replace the Image
Transfer Corona.
5
Is the Corona Wire Cleaner at
the home position?
NO
Check the corona wire clean-
ing mechanism.
Defective PC
Drum Paper Sepa-
rator Fingers
6
Are the PC Drum Paper Sepa-
rator Fingers dirty or
deformed?
YES
Clean or replace the PC Drum
Paper Separator Fingers.
Image Erase
Lamp lit at abnor-
mal timing
7
Does the Image Erase Lamp
light up at abnormal timing?
YES Check the Image Erase Lamp.
Fusing failure
8
Is the Upper Fusing Roller
dirty or scratched?
YES
Clean or replace the Upper
Fusing Roller.
9
Are the Upper Paper Separa-
tor Fingers dirty or scratched?
YES
Clean or replace the Upper
Paper Separator Fingers.