Image Formation Process; Image Formation Process (General) - Canon iR C3200 Series Service Manual

Chapter 9

9.2 Image Formation Process

9.2.1 Image Formation Process (general)

Functional block
Electrostatic latent image formation
block
Development block
Transfer block
Intermediate transfer belt (ITB) cleaning
block
Photosensitive drum cleaning block
10.Toner collection
3.Development
7.ITB cleaning
Delivery
9-6
2.Laser beam exposure
1.Charging
9.Charging roller cleaning
M
Y
8.Auxiliary
charging
4.Primary 4.Primary
transfer
transfer
5.Secondary
Fixing 6.Separation
T-9-15
STEP Description
1, 2 forms an electrostatic latent image on the
photosensitive drum.
3 deposits toner over the electrostatic latent
image, thereby turning it into a visible
image.
4, 5, 6 moves the toner image to the ITB or paper.
7 collects residual toner from the ITB.
8, 9, 10 collects residual toner from the
photosensitive drum.
C
4.Primary
transfer
ITB
Pickup
transfer
F-9-3
0000-4476
Photosensitive drum
Bk
4.Primary
transfer