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Drive
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Driven by the development motor
To the toner
separation unit
To the toner
supply unit
To the
development unit
Knob: Use when
adding new developer
Service manual, section 6.9.6
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A separate motor, dedicated to the task, drives the development roller.
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This reduces the load on the drum motor to stabilize drum motor rotation.
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The development motor drives the three mechanisms indicated on the slide.
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The toner supply clutch transfers motor power to the toner supply unit at the
appropriate time. This is determined by the toner supply control processes,
which are described later.