Image Quality
WorkCentre 3119 06/06 3-11
IQ 9 Ghost (1)
Description
Ghost occurs at 75.5 mm intervals of the OPC drum on the print.
Check and Cause Solution
1. Abnormal low temperature (below
10°C).
1. Wait about 30 minutes after
power on before using the machine.
2. The life of developer has expired,
refer to GP 7.
2. Install a new toner cartridge, PL
1.
3. Transfer roller lifetime has expired,
refer to GP 7.
3. Check the transfer roller lifetime
and if necessary install a new trans-
fer roller, PL 1.
4. Bad contacts caused by contamina-
tion from toner particles between IPR-
P-Terminal CON, PL 3 and the con-
tacts on the Toner Cartridge, PL 1.
4. Clean the following parts:
• Toner cartridge contacts, PL 1
• MEC-TERMINAL, PL 3
• IPR-P-Terminal CON, PL 3
Install new parts as necessary:
• SMPS/HVPS, PL 1
• Toner Cartridge, PL 1
5. Bad contacts caused by contamina-
tion from toner particles between IPR-
P-Terminal CON, PL 3 and the SMPS/
HVPS contacts, PL 1.
5. Clean the SMPS/HVPS contact
terminals. If the problem persists,
install a new SMPS/HVPS, PL 1.