Iq Rap 2 Blank Prints - Xerox DocuPrint N2025 Service Manual

A B C
The BTR is intact and is free of contamination.
Y N
Replace the BTR (REP 7.7).
Generate a Test Print and switch OFF the printer power halfway through the print
cycle. Carefully remove the Print Cartridge and inspect the toner image on the drum
just before the transfer area (BTR). The image on the drum is completely devel-
oped with sharp, black, easily read areas.
Y N
Go to RAP 43.
Inspect the toner image on the drum immediately after the transfer area (BTR). The
toner image on the drum is transferred completely to the paper.
Y N
Go to RAP 43.
Replace in order until the problem is solved: BTR Assembly (REP 7.7), Fuser
Assembly (REP 5.1), HVPS PWB (REP 8.2), Laser Assembly (REP 7.1), LVPS
Assembly (REP 8.6), Right Print Cartridge Guide (REP 7.2), Print Engine Controller
PWB (REP 8.5), Paper Transport Assembly (REP 4.1).
Problem Solved.
Problem Solved.
Initial Issue
DocuPrint N2025/N2825

IQ RAP 2 Blank Prints

No visible image anywhere on the output print (Figure 1).
Initial Actions
• Inspect the printer paper path for items such as staples, paper clips and paper scraps.
• Check installation of the Print Cartridge.
• Check that the Print Cartridge ground contact points are clean.
• Ensure there are no obstructions in the Laser path.
• Ensure the blank prints are not the result of multisheet feeds.
Procedure
Enter Diagnostics and select Test Print. Scroll to Print Pattern and press Enter [4]. Run five test
prints. The test prints are blank.
Y N
Exit diagnostics and enter the Menu Mode. Print a Config Sheet. The prints are blank.
Y N
The problem appears to be with the host computer or the cables. If the problems per-
sist, replace the System Controller PWB (REP 8.1).
Remove and reseat the System Controller PWB. If the problems persist, replace the Sys-
tem Controller PWB (REP 8.1).
Install a new Print Cartridge. Run a test print. There is a normal image on the paper.
Y N
Remove the Print Cartridge. Inspect the Metal Grounding Contact on the rear end of the
Right Print Cartridge Guide. The Metal Grounding Contact is intact and is free of con-
tamination.
Y N
Reform or clean the Metal Grounding Contact, so it makes better contact with the
drum shaft, or replace the Right Print Cartridge Guide (REP 7.2).
A B
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Figure 1 Blank Prints
Image Quality Repair Analysis Procedures
IQ RAP 1, IQ RAP 2