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Chapter 3 Image Quality Troubleshooting
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3.1 Image Troubleshooting..............................................................................................3 - 2
3.2 Image Quality Specifications.....................................................................................3 - 5
3.2.1 Print Guaranteed Area................................................................................................................... 3 - 5
3.3 Print Alignment..........................................................................................................3 - 6
3.3.1 Lead edge registration ................................................................................................................... 3 - 6
3.3.2 Side edge registration.................................................................................................................... 3 - 7
3.3.3 Skew .............................................................................................................................................. 3 - 8
3.3.4 Right angle..................................................................................................................................... 3 - 9
3.3.5 Linearity ....................................................................................................................................... 3 - 10
3.3.6 Horizontal level ............................................................................................................................ 3 - 11
3.3.7 Magnification................................................................................................................................ 3 - 12
3.4 TEST PATTERN PRINT..........................................................................................3 - 13
3.5 Image Quality FIP....................................................................................................3 - 14
FIP-P1 "All white"............................................................................................................................ 3 - 14
FIP-P2 "All black"............................................................................................................................ 3 - 15
FIP-P3 "Thin printing or paper transport direction missing"............................................................ 3 - 16
FIP-P4 "Horizontal missing, thin toner on non-print part, or whitened character"........................... 3 - 17
FIP-P5 "Obscure printing"............................................................................................................... 3 - 18
FIP-P6 "Determined position missing"............................................................................................ 3 - 19
FIP-P7 "Cyclic missing" .................................................................................................................. 3 - 20
FIP-P8 "Cyclic toner on non-print part"........................................................................................... 3 - 21
FIP-P9 "Toner at determined position" ........................................................................................... 3 - 22
FIP-P10 "Toner at random positions" ............................................................................................. 3 - 23
FIP-P11 "Blotted print-out".............................................................................................................. 3 - 24
FIP-P12 "Scattered toner"............................................................................................................... 3 - 25
FIP-P13 "Dirty paper back"............................................................................................................. 3 - 26
FIP-P14 "Wrinkled paper"............................................................................................................... 3 - 27
FIP-P15 "Unfused toner"................................................................................................................. 3 - 28