5
Theory of Operation
Functional block diagram
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Phaser 600 Color Printer
The printer is made of eight major blocks:
Printhead
Drum/clamp
Ink loader
Maintenance station
Fuser
Power supply
Engine control board
Image processor board
Front
panel
Image
processor
Figure 5-1 Overview of the printer
All printer functions are centered around the engine control board. All DC
voltages are routed through the engine control board to all other devices.
Drum/
Maintenance
Printhead
Clamp
Engine Control Board
Fuser
Power
supply
Ink
Station
loader
Other
motors
solenoid
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