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■ Vertical streaks in a dark background
<User Check>
• Clean the corona wire of the drum unit.
• This problem may disappear after printing multiple sheets of paper.
• Refer to <How to clean the drum unit> to remove the dirt from the exposure drum using a 
cotton applicator.
• Turn ON the power switch, and leave the machine for a while (condensation).
• Wipe the LED ASSY with a soft, lint-free cloth. (Refer to Fig. 2-10 (P2-93).)
• Replace the drum unit with a new one.
• Replace the toner cartridge with a new one.
■ Horizontal stripes
Step Cause Remedy
1
Dirty charge electrodes Clean the electrodes of the drum unit and 
those of the machine. (Refer to Fig. 2-6 (P2-
63) and Fig. 2-7 (P2-63).)
2 LED ASSY failure Replace the appropriate LED ASSY.
<User Check>
• Clean the corona wire of the drum unit.
• This problem may disappear after printing multiple sheets of paper.
• Refer to <How to clean the drum unit> to remove the dirt from the 
exposure drum using a cotton applicator.
• Replace the drum unit with a new one.
• Replace the toner cartridge with a new one.
Step Cause Remedy
1
Dirty charge electrodes Clean the electrodes of the drum unit and 
those of the machine. (Refer to Fig. 2-6 (P2-
63) and Fig. 2-7 (P2-63).)
2
A ground wire or ground plate 
installation failure (Grounding 
is not performed correctly.)
Retighten the screws of each ground wire or 
ground plate. Repair the bend of the tray 
ground spring of the T1. 
(Refer to Fig. 2-13 (P2-99).)
3
Scratch or dirt on the fuser unit
Replace the fuser unit.
4
High-voltage power supply 
PCB failure
Replace the high-voltage power supply PCB.