Residual Image Or Ghosting - Xerox Phaser 6500 Service Manual

Print-Quality Troubleshooting

Residual Image or Ghosting

Initial Actions
5-28
There are faint, ghostly images appearing on the page. The images may be either
from a previous page or from the page currently being printed.
• Check the paper transfer path.
• Ensure there are no debris on the transfer path.
Troubleshooting Reference Table
Applicable Notes
Erase LED Assy, PL4.1.8
Imaging Unit, PL4.1.21
Fuser, PL6.1.1
Transfer Belt, PL6.1.7
IP Board, PL8.1.7
MCU Board, PL8.2.13
Allow the Fuser to cool before starting the procedure.
Troubleshooting Procedure
Step Actions and Questions
1
Did the client print a large number
of the same image?
2 Print the Contamination Check test
prints (page 5-49): Test Print >
Contamination Chk
Is the image printed correctly?
3 Print an Engine Test print
(page 4-47).
Is the test print printed correctly?
4 Remove the Imaging Unit and
defeat the safety interlock switch.
Do the four erase LEDs light
correctly?
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Example Print
Residual Image/Ghosting
Yes
Go to step 2.
Complete
Replace the IP
Board
(page 8-120).
Go to step 6.
Phaser 6500/WorkCentre 6505 Service Manual
No
Go to step 3.
Go to step 3.
Go to step 4.
Go to step 5.