Epson AcuLaser CX-11N/AcuLaser CX-11NF Field Repair Guide 9/9/05
Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 5.
Step 4: Image Transfer
During the image transfer stage, the image that is now visible on the OPC Drum is transferred to the media. As the
media moves through the paper path, it makes contact with the OPC Drum. The media is charged with a positive
charge causing the toner to be attracted to the media.
Figure 5: The visible image is transferred to the media by creating a strong +/- charge reaction
Step 5: Separation
During the separation stage, electrodes are used to remove the positive charge from the media, allowing the media to
separate from the OPC Drum. Some laser printers have a special rubber blade that assists in separating the media
from the OPC Drum.
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