6 maintenance, 6. 1 cleaning the image corona, Chapter 3 error correction & maintenance 3-33 – Konica Minolta KIP 9000 User Manual
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Chapter 3 Error Correction & Maintenance
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3. 6 Maintenance
KIP 9000 has self-cleaning functions for avoiding defective image. Please take cleaning when
defective image is printed out.
3. 6. 1 Cleaning the Image Corona
Sometimes unclear gray lines in 1-3mm thick may run vertically on the printout as the following
example. This defective image is possibly caused by the dirt of Image Corona, and may be fixed if
cleaning is performed.
1. Press the WIRE CLEAN Key on the Operation Panel.
WIRE CLEAN Key
2. Cleaning is started, and the Ready Indicator flashes during the cleaning. It will take about
2 minutes for cleaning. The Ready Indicator stops flashing when cleaning is finished.
Ready Indicator
COPY DENSITY
MENU
ENTER
ONLINE
MF
D1
D2
D3
EXIT
PAPER DECK
1
2
3
4
SELECT
CUT
WIRE CLEAN
EXP- CLEAN
D4
PF
COPY DENSITY
MENU
ENTER
ONLINE
MF
D1
D2
D3
EXIT
PAPER DECK
1
2
3
4
SELECT
CUT
WIRE CLEAN
EXP- CLEAN
D4
PF
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When the Image Corona is dirty ;