Cq 9 Length Distortion - Xerox 3001 Service Manual

CQ 9 Length Distortion Probable Cause Corrective Action
Definition
1. Contamination or static on the platen. 1. Clean the platen with Anti-Static Fluid.
Length distortion, often referred t o as copy
enlargement or reduction, can be any of the
following:
a. The image on the copy is longer than the
2. Damp media.
image on the document.
b. The image on the copy is shorter than the
image on the document.
c. One side of the copy image is larger than
the other side.
2a. Cut sheet media
Make a copy using a sheet of media from
the middle of the stack of media in the
media storage on the stand.
If the problem is corrected, ensure that the
cut sheet media is being stored correctly.
2b. Roll media
Remove and discard the first 3 t o 6 feet ( I
t o 2 metres) of media from the roll. Make
a copy on the new media.
If the problem is corrected, ensure that the
roll media is being stored correctly.
3. Copy Size is out of specification.
3.
CheckIAdjust Copy Size (ADJ 5.1).
4. Incorrect media speed at the fuser. Media 4. There is too much or too little oil on the
is moving too slowly. fuser roll. Check the wick for
contamination and sufficient oil. Adjust
the Oil Dispenser (ADJ 10.2).
5. The lower document feed rolls are 5. Go t o the CQ 17 Skewed Image RAP.
contaminated or worn.
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