Iq-14 Poor Fusing - Xerox Phaser 7100 Service Manual

Image Quality

IQ-14 Poor Fusing

The toner image is not completely fused to the paper. The image easily rubs off.
Initial Action
• Check the paper transfer path is free of paper dust and debris.
Troubleshooting Reference
Applicable Parts
• Fuser Unit, PL 10.1.1
WARNING:
The Fuser may be hot. Turn the printer power Off and allow at least 30 minutes for
the Fuser to cool before removing the Fuser.
Troubleshooting Procedure
Step Actions and Questions
1. Check the Paper Type settings.
Does the printed paper match the Paper Type
that is set?
2. Check for moisture effect on the paper.
Load a freshly opened (or one that has been
sealed in moisture controlled environment)
recommended paper and perform test print.
Is the image printed normally?
3. Check the Fuser temperature.
Adjust the Fuser temperature
Fuser on page 6-20) and then perform a test
print.
Is the image printed normally?
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Example Print
Go to step 1.
Troubleshooting
complete.
Troubleshooting
complete.
(Adjusting the
Unfused Image
Yes
Set the correct paper
type (Adjusting Paper
Type on page 6-18).
Go to step 3.
Replace the Fuser Unit
(REP 10.1 Fuser Unit
on page 4-183).
Xerox Internal Use Only
No