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Troubleshooting. IQ. White line 1, white band 1,color line 1, color band 1

  1. White line
  2. White band
  3. Color line
  4. Color band

Initial troubleshooting procedure

Step Section Check item Result Action
1 Paper Setting The paper to be used for printing does not match the paper type and size of paper setting selected on the machine. YES Make the paper setting again on the machine.
2 Service Mode -> Stabilizer Select [Service Mode] -> [Imaging Process Adjustment] - > [Stabilizer] -> [Stabilization Only] and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
3 Service Mode -> Gradation Adjust Select [Service Mode] -> [Imaging Process Adjustment] - > [Gradation Adjust] and the image trouble is eliminated NO Go to the next step.
4 Image check • Select [Service Mode] -> [Test Mode] -> [Halftone Pattern]. Select "SINGLE", "HYPER", "Error diffusion", "1- Sided", "CMYK", and "Full Bleed", enter "64" for Density, and load tray 2 with A3 paper. Press the start key. This runs a print cycle for C, M, Y, and K in that order.
• Check the image after printing to determine which color causes the abnormal image.
1 to 3 colors Go to the 1-color troubleshooting procedure.
4 colors Go to the 4-color troubleshooting procedure.
None Go to scanner troubleshooting procedure.

1-color troubleshooting procedure

Step Section Check item for the faulty color Result Action for the faulty color
1 Write section Sharp white line or colored line is blurry. YES Clean the PH window.
2 Charging section Foreign matter on charging roller. YES Lightly wipe the surface clean of foreign matter using hydro-wipe (65AA-99##).
Note: Do not apply a strong force to the surface of the charging roller, as doing so can damage the surface.
3 Photoconductor section There is a positive contact between the electrostatic charger application terminals and the high voltage unit connection terminals. NO Clean or correct the terminal.
4 Developing section There is a positive contact between the developing bias application terminals and the high voltage unit connection terminals (Y: B4; M: B3; C: B2; K: B1). NO Clean or correct the terminal.
5 Photoconductor section Scratches on photoconductor. YES
  1. Clean.
  2. Replace the drum unit.
6 Photoconductor section Toner line or dirt on photoconductor. (improper cleaning) YES Replace the drum unit.
7 Photoconductor section Faint lines evident on the entire surface as if the surface were brushed off. YES
  1. Select [Service Mode] -> [Counter] -> [Life] and check the counter value of the Drum Unit.
  2. Replace the drum unit having the greatest counter value with a new one. (Not the drum unit of the color that has developed the lines, but the drum unit having the greatest counter value)
8 1st transfer section There is a positive contact between the transfer belt application terminals and the high voltage unit connection terminals (Y: T1-4; M: T1-3; C: T1-2; K: T1-1). NO Clean or correct the terminal.
9 1st transfer section Scratches or dirt on 1st transfer roller. YES
  1. Clean.
  2. Replace the transfer belt unit.
10 Developing section Toner bristles not even on the developing roller, resulting in a line or band. YES Replace the developing unit.
NO Replace the PH unit.

4-color troubleshooting procedure

Step Section Check item Result Action
1 Paper path There is dirty or foreign matter on paper path. YES Check or clean the paper path including the duplex section.
2 Transfer belt unit Lines that can be removed by cleaning are evident on the transfer belt. (improper cleaning) YES
  1. Check or clean the cleaning blade.
  2. Replace the transfer belt unit.
3 Transfer belt unit Dirt, scratches, or foreign matter on the transfer belt. YES
  1. Clean.
  2. Replace the transfer belt unit.
4 Transfer belt unit There is a positive contact between the transfer belt application terminals and the high voltage unit connection terminals (Y: T1-4; M: T1-3; C: T1-2; K: T1-1). NO Clean or correct the terminal.
5 2nd transfer section Dirt or foreign matter on the 2nd transfer roller. YES
  1. Remove the foreign matter.
  2. Replace the transfer roller unit.
6 2nd transfer section There is a positive contact between the application terminals of the 2nd transfer and the connection terminals (T2, E1) and ground terminal of the high voltage unit. NO Clean or correct the terminal.
7 Fusing unit There is dirty or foreign matter on paper path of fusing unit. YES Clean. (Disassembling the fusing unit is prohibited.)
8 Fusing unit Scratches on belt or roller in fusing unit. YES Replace the fusing unit.
NO
  1. Replace the high voltage unit.
  2. Replace the base board.

Scanner troubleshooting procedure

Step Section Check item Result Action
1 Original Original is damaged or dirty. YES Change the original.
2 When original glass is being used A fault occurs in the image read through the original glass. YES Go to step 5.
3 When DF is being used: 1st side A fault occurs in the image read from the 1st side while DF is being used. YES Go to step 11.
4 When DF is being used: 2nd side A fault occurs in the image read from the 2nd side while DF is being used. YES Go to step 18.
Main body side_original glass
5 DF side_ Original pad Original pad of DF is dirty. YES Clean.
6 Original glass Original glass is dirty. YES Clean.
7 Shading sheet Shading sheet is dirty. YES Clean.
8 End face of original is reproduced as a line Select [Service Mode] -> [Machine] -> [Scan Area] -> [Scanner Image Side Edge] and make the necessary adjustment, and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
9 Line occurring due to faulty shading Select [Service Mode] -> [Machine] -> [Scan Area] -> [Image Position: Leading Edge] and make the necessary adjustment, and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
10 Parts along scanning path Mirror, lens, light guide or reflectors is dirty. YES Clean.
NO
  1. Replace the LED exposure unit.
  2. Replace the CCD unit.
Main body side_DF original reading section
11 Main body side_reading section Document reading glass of main body is dirty. YES Clean.
12 DF side_ document reading glass cleaning brush Document reading glass cleaning brush of DF is dirty. YES Clean.
13 Main body side_shading sheet Shading sheet of main body is dirty. YES Clean.
14 When DF is being used: 1st side: End face of original is reproduced as a line Select [Service Mode] -> [ADF] -> [Original Stop Position] -> [Sub Scanning Direction 1-Side] and make the necessary adjustment, and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
15 Service Mode -> Read Pos Adj Select [Service Mode] -> [ADF] -> [Read Pos Adj] -> [Auto Adjust] and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
16 Line occurring due to faulty shading Select [Service Mode] -> [Machine] -> [Scan Area] -> [Image Position: Leading Edge] and make the necessary adjustment, and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
17 Parts along scanning path Mirror, lens, light guide, or reflectors is dirty. YES Clean.
NO
  1. Replace the LED exposure unit.
  2. Replace the CCD unit.
DF side_original reading section
18 CIS glass cleaning CIS glass is dirty. YES Clean.
19 CIS reading section CIS reading section is dirty. YES Clean.
20 CIS cleaning brush CIS cleaning brush is dirty. YES Clean.
21 Shading sheet Shading sheet is dirty. YES Clean.
22 When is DF being used: 2nd side: End face of original is reproduced as a line Select [Service Mode] -> [ADF] -> [Original Stop Position] -> [Sub Scanning Direction 2-Side] and make the necessary adjustment, and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
23 When DF is being used: 2nd side: Home Read Position Select [Service Mode] -> [ADF] -> [Home Read Position Adjust] and the image trouble is eliminated. NO Go to the next step.
24 Scanning section CIS reading section is dirty. YES Clean.
NO Replace the CIS module.
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