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Oki Data CONFIDENTIAL
TROUBLESHOOTING
19. Image quality problems
19.1 Print system
20. Image quality problems
20.1 Printer system
NOTE
• Typical faulty image samples shown in the following are all printed with A4S set
ting.
20.1.1
White lines/bands, colored lines/bands in sub scan direction
A. Typical faulty images
B. Troubleshooting procedure
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white lines in
sub scan direction
white bands in
sub scan direction
colored lines in
sub scan direction
colored bands in
sub scan direction
Step
Section
Check item
Result
Action
1
Imaging
cartridge
Are there scratches or lines evi-
dent on the photo conductor sur-
face?
YES
Replace the imaging cartridge.
2
Is the outside dirty?
YES
Clean.
3
Is the connector or contact termi-
nal of the imaging cartridge con-
nected properly?
NO
Clean the contact terminal.
4
Is the transfer belt dirty with fin-
gerprints or oil?
YES
Clean.
5
Is the transfer belt dirty or
scratched?
YES
Wipe the surface clean of dirt with
a soft cloth.
Replace the scratched transfer
belt with a new imaging cartridge.
6
PH unit
Is the connector or contact termi-
nal of the PH unit connected
properly?
NO
Clean the contact terminal or
reconnect the connector.
7
Is the window surface dirty?
YES
Clean.
8
2nd transfer
roller
Is the 2nd transfer roller dirty or
scratched?
YES
Replace the 2nd transfer roller.
9
Media path
Is there a foreign object in the
media path?
YES
Remove the foreign object.
10
Fuser unit
Is the fusing entrance guide plate
dirty or scratched?
YES
Clean.
Replace the fuser unit.
11
Have steps 1 to10 eliminated the
problem?
NO
Replace the toner cartridge.
o
Replace the PH unit.
19.1.1
White lines/bands, colored lines/bands in sub scan direction
19.1.2
White lines/bands, colored lines/bands in main scan direction
20.1.2
White lines/bands, colored lines/bands in main scan direction
A. Typical faulty images
B. Troubleshooting procedure
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white lines in
main scan direction
white bands in
main scan direction
colored lines in
main scan direction
colored bands in
main scan direction
Step
Section
Check item
Result
Action
1
Imaging
cartridge
Are there scratches or lines evi-
dent on the photo conductor sur-
face?
YES
Replace the imaging cartridge.
2
Is the outside dirty?
YES
Clean.
3
Is the connector or contact termi-
nal of the imaging cartridge con-
nected properly?
NO
Clean the contact terminal.
4
Is the transfer belt dirty or
scratched?
YES
Wipe the surface clean of dirt with
a soft cloth.
Replace the scratched transfer
belt with a new imaging cartridge.
5
Toner cartridge
Is the developing bias contact ter-
minal in good contact?
NO
Clean the contact terminal or
check the terminal position.
6
PH unit
Is the connector or contact termi-
nal of the PH unit connected
properly?
NO
Clean the contact terminal or
reconnect the connector.
7
2nd transfer
roller
Is the 2nd transfer roller dirty or
scratched?
YES
Replace the 2nd transfer roller.
8
Media path
Is there a foreign object in the
media path?
YES
Remove the foreign object.
9
Fuser unit
Is the fusing entrance guide plate
dirty or scratched?
YES
Clean.
10
Have steps 1 to 9 eliminated the
problem?
NO
Replace the DC power supply.
20. Image quality problems
20.1 Printer system
NOTE
• Typical faulty image samples shown in the following are all printed with A4S set
ting.
20.1.1
White lines/bands, colored lines/bands in sub scan direction
A. Typical faulty images
B. Troubleshooting procedure
A0CRF4C503DA
white lines in
sub scan direction
white bands in
sub scan direction
colored lines in
sub scan direction
colored bands in
sub scan direction
Step
Section
Check item
Result
Action
1
Imaging
cartridge
Are there scratches or lines evi-
dent on the photo conductor sur-
face?
YES
Replace the imaging cartridge.
2
Is the outside dirty?
YES
Clean.
3
Is the connector or contact termi-
nal of the imaging cartridge con-
nected properly?
NO
Clean the contact terminal.
4
Is the transfer belt dirty with fin-
gerprints or oil?
YES
Clean.
5
Is the transfer belt dirty or
scratched?
YES
Wipe the surface clean of dirt with
a soft cloth.
Replace the scratched transfer
belt with a new imaging cartridge.
6
PH unit
Is the connector or contact termi-
nal of the PH unit connected
properly?
NO
Clean the contact terminal or
reconnect the connector.
7
Is the window surface dirty?
YES
Clean.
8
2nd transfer
roller
Is the 2nd transfer roller dirty or
scratched?
YES
Replace the 2nd transfer roller.
9
Media path
Is there a foreign object in the
media path?
YES
Remove the foreign object.
10
Fuser unit
Is the fusing entrance guide plate
dirty or scratched?
YES
Clean.
Replace the fuser unit.
11
Have steps 1 to10 eliminated the
problem?
NO
Replace the toner cartridge.
o
Replace the PH unit.
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