Cq 18 Skips - Xerox 3001 Service Manual

CQ 18 Skips Probable Cause Corrective Action
Definition
1.
Document was disturbed as it moved
1.
Skips are a light image defect caused by a
across the platen.
difference i n speed between the document
and the drum surface.
2. Document transport drive belt is slipping 2.
on the drive pulleys.
3. Contaminated
or
damaged document
3.
transport drive belt and pulleys.
4.
Media transport not seated correctly.
4.
Check the platen for damage. Clean the
platen with Anti-Static Fluid.
Check that the lower document feed rolls
and document idler rollers are not
binding. If the rolls are binding, replace
the rolls (PL 5.1) and bearings i f necessary.
Check the belt tension.
Replace the damaged or contaminated
parts (PL 5.1
).
Ensure that the media transport i s seated
correctly and that it is latched correctly.
CQ 18 Skips