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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERALL MACHINE INFORMATION ........................................ 1-1
1.1 SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 FEATURES............................................................................................... 1-3
1.3 COMPONENT LAYOUT ........................................................................... 1-7
1.3.1 MECHANICAL COMPONENTS....................................................... 1-7
1.3.2 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ........................................................ 1-9
1.4 OVERALL MACHINE CONTROL ........................................................... 1-13
1.5 VIDEO DATA PATH ............................................................................... 1-14
1.5.1 TRANSMISSION............................................................................ 1-14
1.5.2 RECEPTION .................................................................................. 1-15
1.5.3 COPYING ...................................................................................... 1-16
1.5.4 CLASS 2 FAX COMMUNICATION ................................................ 1-17
1.6 POWER DISTRIBUTION ........................................................................ 1-19
1.6.1 DISTRIBUTION DIAGRAM ............................................................ 1-19
1.6.2 MEMORY BACK-UP CIRCUIT ...................................................... 1-20
2. DETAILED SECTION DESCRIPTIONS....................................... 2-1
2.1 SCANNER ................................................................................................ 2-1
2.1.1 MECHANISMS................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.2 JAM CONDITIONS .......................................................................... 2-4
2.1.3 RESOLUTION UNIT CONVERSION ............................................... 2-5
2.2 PRINTING................................................................................................. 2-6
2.2.1 PRINTING PROCESS - OVERVIEW ............................................... 2-6
2.2.2 OPC DRUM ..................................................................................... 2-7
2.2.3 CHARGE ......................................................................................... 2-7
2.2.4 LASER EXPOSURE ........................................................................ 2-8
2.2.5 TONER SUPPLY ........................................................................... 2-10
2.2.6 DEVELOPMENT............................................................................ 2-12
2.2.7 PAPER FEED ................................................................................ 2-16
2.2.8 REGISTRATION ............................................................................ 2-21
2.2.9 TRANSFER AND SEPARATION ................................................... 2-23
2.2.10 CLEANING................................................................................... 2-25
2.2.11 FUSING ....................................................................................... 2-26
2.3 SYSTEM FEATURES ............................................................................. 2-30
2.3.1 ENERGY SAVER MODES ............................................................ 2-30
2.3.2 AUTOMATIC SERVICE CALLS..................................................... 2-32
2.3.3 SEP/SUB CODING ........................................................................ 2-33
2.3.4 PAGE SEPARATION AND DATA REDUCTION............................ 2-36
2.3.5 MEMORY RECEPTION CONDITIONS ......................................... 2-37
2.3.6 V.8/V.34 PROTOCOL .................................................................... 2-38
2.3.7 BLANK SHEET DETECTION......................................................... 2-40
2.3.8 PARALLEL MEMORY TRANSMISSION ....................................... 2-41
2.4 PCBS ...................................................................................................... 2-43
2.4.1 FCU ............................................................................................... 2-43
