Canon PC150 PC160 Operator's Manual - Page 52

Copy Image, Problems

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Troubleshooting Copy Image Problems If copies appear either too dark or too light and you can not get a clear copy, refer to the guidelines below. If Light Bands/ White Streaks Appear on Copies If Dark Bands/ Black Streaks Appear on Copies When this happens follow the procedure below to clean the fiber lens. Align the platen with the mark by sliding it to the left. 3 This most often happens when the cartridge toner is low or not evenly distributed in the cartridge. To help Cleaning the fiber lens (top distribute the toner in the cartridge, side) remove it from the copier and rock Fiber lens (top side) Copy Image Problems it several times to the left and right at a 90˚ angle. If the white streaking continues then replace the cartridge with a new one. (See "Replacing Cartridges", Turn the power switch OFF and unplug the copier. Clean the top side of the fiber lens. To clean, run a cotton swab (not included) over the entire length of the lens several on p. 21.) times. Paper feeding direction 50 03/ PC160-USA 50 05.2.1, 18:45

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roubleshooting
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Copy Image
Copy Image
Problems
Problems
If copies appear either too dark
or too light and you can not get a
clear copy, refer to the guidelines
below.
If Dark Bands/ Black
Streaks Appear on
Copies
When this happens follow the
procedure below to clean the fiber
lens.
If Light Bands/ White
Streaks Appear on
Copies
This most often happens when the
cartridge toner is low or not evenly
distributed in the cartridge. To help
distribute the toner in the cartridge,
remove it from the copier and rock
it several times to the left and right
at a 90˚ angle. If the white streaking
continues then replace the
cartridge with a new one.
(See “Replacing Cartridges”,
on p. 21.)
Paper feeding
direction
Cleaning the fiber lens (top
side)
Turn the power switch OFF and unplug
the copier.
Align the platen with the
mark by
sliding it to the left.
Fiber lens (top side)
Clean the top side of the fiber lens. To
clean, run a cotton swab (not included)
over the entire length of the lens several
times.
Copy Image Problems
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05.2.1, 18:45
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