Toner Supply Assembly; Toner Cap Automatic Opening Control - Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5045 Series Service Manual

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Toner supply assembly

Overview
To supply toner in the toner container to the developing assembly
Cap release Cap drive
Toner supply drive unit
holder link holder
Toner stirring plateA
Hopper unit
Toner stirring plateB
Developing assembly
Toner supply screw
Parts name
Toner supply drive unit To supply toner in the toner container to the hopper unit
Cap drive link holder To open/close the toner cap and rotate the toner container
Cap release holder To release the toner cap
Hopper unit To supply toner in the hopper unit to the developing assembly
Toner stirring plate A, B To stir toner in the hopper unit
Toner supply screw
To supply toner in the hopper unit to the developing assembly
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Toner container
F-2-111 F-2-111
Function
T-2-36 T-2-36

Toner cap automatic opening control

This control automatically opens/closes the cap of toner container
Toner container driver motor
M9~M12
Cap drive
Cap release holder
link holder Toner cap
Toner cap Toner cap
position sensor2
position sensor1
(PS9 PS12) (PS5 PS8)
Execution timing
When replacing a toner container
Control description (e.g.: release of toner cap)
1) Toner cap position sensor 1 and 2 (PS5 to 12) detect the state of toner cap.
2) Operation of the toner container drive motors (M9 to 12) moves the cap drive link holder
and the cap release holder to the right (toner container side).
3) The toner cap is secured with the cap drive link holder.
<Hold the toner cap>
4) Operation of the toner container drive motors (M9 to 12) moves the cap drive link holder to
the left. <Release the toner cap>
Related Error Codes
E025-0100: Error in lock of toner container drive motor (Y)
E025-0200: Error in lock of toner container drive motor (M)
E025-0300: Error in lock of toner container drive motor (C)
E025-0400: Error in lock of toner container drive motor (Bk)
E025-0110: Error in timeout of toner cap position sensor (for Y toner container)
E025-0210: Error in timeout of toner cap position sensor (for M toner container)
E025-0310: Error in timeout of toner cap position sensor (for C toner container)
E025-0410: Error in timeout of toner cap position sensor (for Bk toner container)
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Toner container
F-2-112 F-2-112
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