1 October, 1999
ELECTRICAL COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS
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1.6 ELECTRICAL COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS
Refer to the electrical component layout on the reverse side of the point-to-point
diagram for the location of the components.
Symbol
Name
Function
Motors
M1
Polygonal Mirror
Turns the polygonal mirror.
M2
Main Motor
Drives the main unit components.
M3
Exhaust Fan
Removes heat from around the fusing unit.
M4
Upper Paper Lift
Raises the bottom plate in the 1st paper tray.
M5
Lower Paper Lift
Raises the bottom plate in the 2nd paper tray.
M6
Toner Supply
Rotates the toner bottle to supply toner to the
development unit.
Magnetic Clutches
MC1
Upper Paper Feed
Starts paper feed from the 1st paper tray.
MC2
Lower Paper Feed
Starts paper feed from the 2nd paper tray.
MC3
Upper Paper Transport
Drives the upper transport rollers.
MC4
Lower Paper Transport
Drives the lower transport rollers.
MC5
Registration
Drives the registration rollers.
Switches
SW1
Main Switch
Provides power to the machine. If this is off,
there is no power supplied to the machine.
SW2
Right Upper Cover
Detects whether right upper cover is open or not.
SW3
Right Cover
Cuts the +5VLD and +24V dc power line and
detects whether the right cover is open or not.
SW4
Right Lower Cover
Detects whether right lower cover is open or not.
SW5
Upper Paper Size
Determines what size of paper is in the upper
paper tray.
SW6
Lower Paper Size
Determines what size of paper is in the Lower
paper tray.
SW7
Special Paper
Determines the special paper is in the lower
paper tray.
SW8
New PCU Detect
Detects when a new PCU is installed.
SW9
Front Cover Safety
Cuts the +5VLD and +24V dc power line and
detects whether the front cover is open or not.
Sensors
S1
Toner Density (TD)
Detects the amount of toner inside the
development unit.
S2
1st Paper End
Informs the CPU when the 1st paper tray runs
out of paper.
S3
1st Paper End
Informs the CPU when the 2nd paper tray runs
out of paper.
S4
Image Density (ID)
Detects the density of various patterns and the
reflectivity of the drum for process control.
S5
Paper Overflow
Detects paper overflow condition.
S6
Paper Exit
Detects misfeeds.
S7
Upper Relay
Detects misfeeds.