EPSON AcuLaser C9200N Revision D
Troubleshooting      Image quality problem 148
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UNEVEN DENSITY IN SUB SCAN DIRECTION
A. Typical Faulty Images
B. Troubleshooting Procedure
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UNEVEN DENSITY IN MAIN SCAN DIRECTION
A. Typical Faulty Images
B. Troubleshooting Procedure
Step Section Check Item Result Action
1 Transfer Belt 
Unit
Fingerprints, oil, or other 
foreign matter is evident on 
the Transfer Belt.
YES Clean with specified solvent. 
(Refer to Chapter 6 " 
MAINTENANCE (p. 331)")
2 Transfer Belt is dirty or 
scratched.
YES Clean dirty belt with a soft 
cloth.
Change Transfer Belt Unit that 
has damages.
3 Terminal is dirty. YES Clean.
4 2nd Transfer 
Roller
2nd Transfer Roller is 
installed properly.
NO Reinstall.
5 2nd Transfer Roller is dirty or 
scratched.
YES Change 2nd Transfer Roller 
Unit. (p.169)
6 The problem has been 
eliminated through the checks 
of steps up to 5.
NO Change Transfer Belt Unit. 
(p.162)
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Step Section Check Item Result Action
1 Transfer Belt 
Unit
Fingerprints, oil, or other 
foreign matter is evident on 
the Transfer Belt.
YES Clean with specified solvent. 
(Refer to Chapter 6 " 
MAINTENANCE (p. 331)")
2 Transfer Belt is dirty or 
scratched.
YES Clean dirty belt with a soft 
cloth. 
Change Transfer Belt Unit that 
has damages.
3 Terminal is dirty. YES Clean.
4 2nd Transfer 
Roller
2nd Transfer Roller is 
installed properly.
NO Reinstall.
5 2nd Transfer Roller is dirty or 
scratched.
YES Change 2nd Transfer Roller. 
(p.169)
6 The problem has been 
eliminated through the checks 
of steps up to 5.
NO → Change Transfer Belt Unit. 
(p.162)
→ Change High Voltage Unit 
(Image Transfer, 
Neutralizing). 
(p.230)