Making Lnitial Checks; Site Environment; Checking The Paper; Checking The Placement Of Paper - Canon iR C3200 Series Service Manual

16.1 Making lnitial Checks

16.1.1 Site Environment

Be sure of the following:
a. The voltage of the power supply is as rated (±10%). The power plug remains connected throughout day and night.
b. The site is not a high temperature/humidity environment (near a water faucet, water boiler, humidifier), and it is
not in a cold place. The machine is not near a source of fire or dust.
c. The site is not subject to ammonium gas.
d. The site is not exposed to direct rays of the sun. (Otherwise, provide curtains.)
e. The site is well ventilated, and the floor keeps the machine level.
f. The machine's power plug remains connected to the power outlet.

16.1.2 Checking the Paper

a. The paper is of a recommended type.
b. The paper is not moist. Try paper fresh out of package.

16.1.3 Checking the Placement of Paper

a. Check the cassette and the manual feed tray to see if the paper is not in excess of a specific level.
b. If a transparency is used, check to make sure that it is placed in the correct orientation in the manual feed tray.

16.1.4 Checking the Durables

Check the table of durables to see if any has reached the end of its life.

16.1.5 Checking the Periodically Replaced Parts

Check the scheduled servicing table and the periodically replaced parts table, and replace any part that has reached
the time of replacement.

16.1.6 Checking the Units and Functional Blocks

[Reader Unit]
- Check the optical system (mirror, while plate, copyboard glass, reflecting plate) for damage and foreign matter.
- Check the mirror base to see that it moves smoothly and its rail is free of dirt.
- Check the scanning lamp to see it is free of flickering.
- Check the scanner cable to see that it is correctly routed.
- Check the scanner to see that it is free of condensation.
[Process System]
- Check to see that the toner container contains toner.
- Check to see that the drum unit is properly fitted.
- Check the photosensitive drum to see that it is free of damage and dirt.
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