COPYRIGHT © 1998 CANON INC. CANON PC400/420/430,FC200/220 REV.0 JAN.1998 PRINTED IN JAPAN (IMPRIME AU JAPON)
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CHAPTER 4
IMAGE FORMATION SYSTEM
I.
PROCESS DESCRIPTION..........4-1
A.
Outline ....................................4-1
B.
Sequence of Image Formation
Operations (A4, 2 copies) .......4-2
C. Primary Charging Control Circuit
................................................4-3
D. Controlling Developing Bias....4-6
E.
Transfer Charging Control Circuit
..............................................4-10
F.
Document Density Measurement
(AE; PC420/430/FC220) .......4-14
II.
CHARGING, DEVELOPING, AND
CLEANING SYSTEMS ..............4-17
A.
Cartridge ...............................4-17
III. MECHANICAL SYSTEM............4-18
A.
Photosensitive Drum.............4-19
B.
Transfer Charging Roller.......4-20
This chapter outlines the machine's image formation system in relation to
mechanisms and functions, relationship between electrical and mechanical systems,and
the timing of operation of respective parts.