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Printer ReviewPrinter Review
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Six Steps of Laser PrintingSix Steps of Laser Printing
1.1. CleaningCleaning
2.2. ConditioningConditioning
3.3. WritingWriting
4.4. DevelopingDeveloping
5.5. TransferringTransferring
6.6. FusingFusing
Take place inside toner Take place inside toner cartridgecartridge
Use components that Use components that undergo the most wearundergo the most wear
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Side ViewSide View
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Step 1: CleaningStep 1: Cleaning
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Step 1 Mind-Numbing DetailStep 1 Mind-Numbing Detail
Sweeper strip cleans Sweeper strip cleans the drumthe drum
Remove/swept away Remove/swept away by Sweeping bladeby Sweeping blade
Cleaning Blade Cleaning Blade finishes physical finishes physical cleaningcleaning
Erase lamps remove Erase lamps remove electrical chargeelectrical charge
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Step 2: ConditioningStep 2: Conditioning Primary Charging Roller conditions drum to Primary Charging Roller conditions drum to
contain a contain a Uniform Uniform high electrical charge (-600 V)high electrical charge (-600 V)
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Step 3: WritingStep 3: Writing
Laser beam discharges a lower Laser beam discharges a lower charge to only those places where charge to only those places where toner is to gotoner is to go
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Writing Mind-numbing Writing Mind-numbing DetailDetail
Uniform charge is discharged only where the Uniform charge is discharged only where the laser beam hits (due to photosensitivity)laser beam hits (due to photosensitivity)
Mirrors reflect the laser beam onto the DrumMirrors reflect the laser beam onto the Drum Scanning Mirror directs beam across the pageScanning Mirror directs beam across the page Main mirror(as wide as the page) reflects beam onto Main mirror(as wide as the page) reflects beam onto
drum through a slitdrum through a slit Focusing lens sharpens the imageFocusing lens sharpens the image Beam detect causes DC controller to step the Beam detect causes DC controller to step the
drum and start a new scandrum and start a new scan
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Step 4: DevelopingStep 4: Developing
Toner is placed onto the drum where Toner is placed onto the drum where the charge has been reducedthe charge has been reduced
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Developing Mind-numbing Developing Mind-numbing DetailDetail
Charged (~-300V) Toner (resin coated Charged (~-300V) Toner (resin coated iron) is attracted to the developing iron) is attracted to the developing cylinder magneticallycylinder magnetically
Control blade creates even distributionControl blade creates even distribution Charged Toner is pulled off developing Charged Toner is pulled off developing
cylinder onto drumcylinder onto drum Toner is charged by DC bias on Dev.Cyl. Toner is charged by DC bias on Dev.Cyl.
The amount of bias controls densityThe amount of bias controls density
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Step 5: TransferringStep 5: Transferring
Strong electrical charge draws toner Strong electrical charge draws toner off drum onto paper; takes place off drum onto paper; takes place outside the cartridgeoutside the cartridge
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TransferingTransfering
As paper is feed to roller a transfer As paper is feed to roller a transfer charging roller creates a positive chargecharging roller creates a positive charge
As paper passes by drum, the toner is As paper passes by drum, the toner is drawn to the positively charged paperdrawn to the positively charged paper
After paper passes roller the static After paper passes roller the static charge eliminator reduces the charge charge eliminator reduces the charge on the paper and the drumon the paper and the drum
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Step 6: FusingStep 6: Fusing
Heat and pressure fuse toner to Heat and pressure fuse toner to paperpaper
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Fusing Mind-numbing detailFusing Mind-numbing detail
Fusing roller apply heat and Fusing roller apply heat and pressure.pressure.
Toner melts into paperToner melts into paper If temperature exceeds 410 degrees If temperature exceeds 410 degrees
F the fusing system shuts downF the fusing system shuts down