Technical Bulletin  PAGE: 1/4 
Model: Vacuum Feed LCIT RT5100 
 
Subject: Rework procedure: How to improve image shift on main scan 
Prepared by: Takuya Hirakawa 
From: Field Quality Management Group 4, FQM Dept, QAC 
 Electrical 
 Transmit/receive 
 Service manual revision 
 Retrofit information 
 
SYMPTOM 
The image shifts along the main-scan direction. 
 
CAUSE 
The top/bottom and front/rear side fences are ether deformed or tilted slightly. As a result, 
the span between the fences at the top/bottom is not the same as for the front/rear. 
 
SOLUTION 
Do the following: 
  Do Oil lubrication and cleaning. See RTB#RD777011, make sure to perform the Oil 
lubrication and cleaning (See RTB#RD777011). 
  Do the work PROCEDURE below. 
 
 
Rework PROCEDURE 
 
1.  Remove the front cover of the tray on which the symptom occurs. 
2.  Put a few sheets of paper onto the bottom tray, in order to raise the tray to its upper 
position (Fig. 1).  
3.  Remove the paper tray while holding the pulley.  
Note: This is so that the bottom plate does not fall when you remove the tray. 
 
 
Fig. 1