Vertical Blank Lines
Phaser 6180 Color Laser Printer Service Manual
There are faded or completely non-printed lines along the page in the
direction of the paper travel from the leading edge to the trailing edge.
Initial Actions
■
Check the paper transfer path.
■
Ensure there are no debris on the transfer path.
Troubleshooting Reference Table
Applicable Parts
Print Cartridge (C/M/Y/K),
■
PL5.1.18-21
Laser Unit, PL5.1.2
■
MCU Board, PL9.1.20
■
Image Processor Board, PL9.1.27
■
Troubleshooting Procedure Table
Step
Actions and Questions
Check the Print Cartridge (C/M/Y/K)
1
for damages. Is the Print Cartridge
damaged?
Check the paper condition.
2
Is the paper dry, recommended type,
and loaded in the correct position?
Check the Transfer Unit. Are there any
3
damages on the Transfer Unit surface?
Print-Quality Troubleshooting
Example Print
ABCDE abcde 12345
Yes
Go to step 2.
Go to step 3.
Replace the
Transfer Unit
(page 8-7).
s6180-320
No
Replace the
Print Cartridge
(page 8-9).
Replace the
paper.
Go to step 4.
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