2.7 Recording Section
2.7.1 Recording Paper Feed Path
A sheet of the recording paper is separated from the remaining paper by the friction of the pickup roller.
The paper is moved along the paper guide until it reaches the platen roller. Is then fed by the rotation of
the platen roller.
2.8 Image Processing
Incoming data is received from the telephone line by the NCU and sent to the main control PCB. The
modem, located on the main control PCB, demodulates the data.
The data is then sent to the printer for image processing.
The image processing is roughly divide into the following steps:
1. Drum Charging
2. Drum Exposure
3. Development
4. Image transfer
5. Fusing
6. Distributing the toner
Expoure
Toner cartridge
Drum charging
LED print head
Drum cartridge
Toner agitate
Fusing
Development
Image transfer
Distributing the toner
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