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To avoid personal injury, do so. Phaser® 6250 Color Laser Printer Service Manual Warning The following servicing instructions are qualified to do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are for use by qualified service personnel only. First Printing: July, 2003 071-0869-00
To avoid personal injury, do so. Phaser® 6250 Color Laser Printer Service Manual Warning The following servicing instructions are qualified to do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are for use by qualified service personnel only. First Printing: July, 2003 071-0869-00
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RMI: Routine Maintenance Item ROS: Laser Scanning Unit RTC: Charge Roller Note A note indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that , if not strictly observed, results in this manual ... topic or to the FRU Parts List. Service Terms Manual Terms Various terms are used throughout this manual. For example, a panel may be apparent. iv Phaser 6250 Color Printer
RMI: Routine Maintenance Item ROS: Laser Scanning Unit RTC: Charge Roller Note A note indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that , if not strictly observed, results in this manual ... topic or to the FRU Parts List. Service Terms Manual Terms Various terms are used throughout this manual. For example, a panel may be apparent. iv Phaser 6250 Color Printer
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The surface is hot while the printer is running. Use caution (or draws attention to avoid personal injury. Symbols Marked on or in the printer. Service Manual v Protective ground (earth) symbol. After turning off the power, wait 30 minutes. Avoid pinching fingers in the printer. Use caution to a particular component). Refer to avoid personal injury. 0 30 min. Use caution to the manual(s) for information. Hot surface on the Product DANGER high voltage.
The surface is hot while the printer is running. Use caution (or draws attention to avoid personal injury. Symbols Marked on or in the printer. Service Manual v Protective ground (earth) symbol. After turning off the power, wait 30 minutes. Avoid pinching fingers in the printer. Use caution to a particular component). Refer to avoid personal injury. 0 30 min. Use caution to the manual(s) for information. Hot surface on the Product DANGER high voltage.
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... conductor and ground. If the product loses its ground connection, contact with grounding prong) into the case, ■ if the printer is exposed to install a properly grounded outlet. vi Phaser 6250 Color Printer Use only the specified power cord. If necessary, contact a licensed electrician to any liquid or foreign material is spilled into a grounded...
... conductor and ground. If the product loses its ground connection, contact with grounding prong) into the case, ■ if the printer is exposed to install a properly grounded outlet. vi Phaser 6250 Color Printer Use only the specified power cord. If necessary, contact a licensed electrician to any liquid or foreign material is spilled into a grounded...
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.... A protective ground connection by way of laser product that this is possible only because the laser beam is on or around the printer. Throughout the printer, warning labels are functioning correctly after you service the printer, check to operate from the laser. viii Phaser 6250 Color Printer CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The Phaser® 6250 Color Laser Printer is essential for a 110 volt AC outlet...
.... A protective ground connection by way of laser product that this is possible only because the laser beam is on or around the printer. Throughout the printer, warning labels are functioning correctly after you service the printer, check to operate from the laser. viii Phaser 6250 Color Printer CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The Phaser® 6250 Color Laser Printer is essential for a 110 volt AC outlet...
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... component unless you attempt to do so by using the On/Off switch does not completely deenergize the printer. The Fuser Assembly is easily accessible during servicing. Turn the printer power off and wait at least 5 minutes for electrical shock. Warning Turning the power off by a... before you are instructed to service the Fuser Assembly or adjacent components. S7300-02 Servicing Mechanical Components When servicing mechanical components within the printer, manually rotate drive assemblies, rollers, and gears. Position the power cord so that it is VERY HOT. Warning Do not try ...
... component unless you attempt to do so by using the On/Off switch does not completely deenergize the printer. The Fuser Assembly is easily accessible during servicing. Turn the printer power off and wait at least 5 minutes for electrical shock. Warning Turning the power off by a... before you are instructed to service the Fuser Assembly or adjacent components. S7300-02 Servicing Mechanical Components When servicing mechanical components within the printer, manually rotate drive assemblies, rollers, and gears. Position the power cord so that it is VERY HOT. Warning Do not try ...
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... the Canadian Department of Communications, ICES-003. Regulatory Specifications Federal Communications Compliance The equipment described in part 15 of the FCC rules. x Phaser 6250 Color Printer If it may cause interference with Xerox instructions, it is encouraged to try to the following measures: ■ Reorient or relocate the receiver (device being interfered with the...
... the Canadian Department of Communications, ICES-003. Regulatory Specifications Federal Communications Compliance The equipment described in part 15 of the FCC rules. x Phaser 6250 Color Printer If it may cause interference with Xerox instructions, it is encouraged to try to the following measures: ■ Reorient or relocate the receiver (device being interfered with the...
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Declaration of Conformity Xerox Corporation, declares, under our sole responsibility that the printer to which this declaration relates, is in low-voltage supply systems for equipment with the following standards and other normative documents: In the European Union ...
Declaration of Conformity Xerox Corporation, declares, under our sole responsibility that the printer to which this declaration relates, is in low-voltage supply systems for equipment with the following standards and other normative documents: In the European Union ...
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A signed copy of the Declaration of Conformity for the environment. CISPR 24 Immunity Phenomena Line voltage drop-out Basic Standard Test Specification IEC61000-4-11:1994 >95% dropout for 250 cycles @ 50 Hz This product, if used properly in accordance with the user's instructions is neither dangerous for the consumer nor for this product can be obtained from Xerox. xii Phaser 6250 Color Printer
A signed copy of the Declaration of Conformity for the environment. CISPR 24 Immunity Phenomena Line voltage drop-out Basic Standard Test Specification IEC61000-4-11:1994 >95% dropout for 250 cycles @ 50 Hz This product, if used properly in accordance with the user's instructions is neither dangerous for the consumer nor for this product can be obtained from Xerox. xii Phaser 6250 Color Printer
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... Maintenance Items 1-9 Consumables 1-9 Consumable Life Counter Behavior 1-10 Printer Specifications 1-11 Physical Dimensions and Clearances 1-11 Functional Specifications 1-12 Electrical Specifications 1-13 Environmental Specifications 1-13 Media and Tray Specifications 1-14 2 Theory of Operation Overview of the Phaser 6250 Color Laser Printer Theory of Operation . . 2-2 Summary of the Printer 2-14 Paper Path Route 2-15 Service Manual xiii
... Maintenance Items 1-9 Consumables 1-9 Consumable Life Counter Behavior 1-10 Printer Specifications 1-11 Physical Dimensions and Clearances 1-11 Functional Specifications 1-12 Electrical Specifications 1-13 Environmental Specifications 1-13 Media and Tray Specifications 1-14 2 Theory of Operation Overview of the Phaser 6250 Color Laser Printer Theory of Operation . . 2-2 Summary of the Printer 2-14 Paper Path Route 2-15 Service Manual xiii
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... Misfeed at Tray 3: Jam T3 3-31 Misfeed at Tray 4: Jam T4 3-34 Door and Cover Errors 3-36 Close Front Door 3-36 Consumable Errors 3-37 xiv Phaser 6250 Color Printer Print Engine and Tray 1 2-18 Paper Tray 2 2-19 Paper Feed - cont'd 2-39 Toner Motor Drive Assembly - Tray 2 2-20 HCF Drive and Gears - Transmission Route...
... Misfeed at Tray 3: Jam T3 3-31 Misfeed at Tray 4: Jam T4 3-34 Door and Cover Errors 3-36 Close Front Door 3-36 Consumable Errors 3-37 xiv Phaser 6250 Color Printer Print Engine and Tray 1 2-18 Paper Tray 2 2-19 Paper Feed - cont'd 2-39 Toner Motor Drive Assembly - Tray 2 2-20 HCF Drive and Gears - Transmission Route...
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...Troubleshooting Introduction 4-2 Printer Status Page 4-2...Displays "Install or Reseat Imaging Unit" 4-8 Fault Isolation 4-9 Inoperable Printer Troubleshooting 4-9 Engine Power-Up Sequence 4-9 Printer Does Not Come to a "Ready" State 4-9 Paper Size ...Network Problems 4-19 5 Print-Quality Troubleshooting Print-Quality Problems Overview 5-2 Defects Associated with Specific Printer Components 5-3 Front Panel Test Prints 5-4 Test Print 1: CMYK Sample Page 5-4 Test Print ...Prints 5-10 Light Print in Only One Color 5-11 Blank Prints 5-13 Black Prints with White Margin Border 5-14 Solid Dark ...
...Troubleshooting Introduction 4-2 Printer Status Page 4-2...Displays "Install or Reseat Imaging Unit" 4-8 Fault Isolation 4-9 Inoperable Printer Troubleshooting 4-9 Engine Power-Up Sequence 4-9 Printer Does Not Come to a "Ready" State 4-9 Paper Size ...Network Problems 4-19 5 Print-Quality Troubleshooting Print-Quality Problems Overview 5-2 Defects Associated with Specific Printer Components 5-3 Front Panel Test Prints 5-4 Test Print 1: CMYK Sample Page 5-4 Test Print ...Prints 5-10 Light Print in Only One Color 5-11 Blank Prints 5-13 Black Prints with White Margin Border 5-14 Solid Dark ...
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... 6-2 Margin Calibration 6-2 Adjustments 6-3 Horizontal and Vertical Color Registration 6-3 Resetting NVRAM 6-4 PostScript NVRAM Resets 6-4 Service Diagnostics PostScript NVRAM Resets 6-8 7 Cleaning and Maintenance Service Preventive Maintenance Procedure 7-2 Cleaning 7-2 8 Service Part Disassembly Overview 8-2 Standard Orientation of the Printer 8-2 General Notes on Disassembly 8-3 Preparation 8-3 Notations in the Disassembly Text 8-3 Removing Routine Maintenance Items and Consumables 8-4 Transfer...
... 6-2 Margin Calibration 6-2 Adjustments 6-3 Horizontal and Vertical Color Registration 6-3 Resetting NVRAM 6-4 PostScript NVRAM Resets 6-4 Service Diagnostics PostScript NVRAM Resets 6-8 7 Cleaning and Maintenance Service Preventive Maintenance Procedure 7-2 Cleaning 7-2 8 Service Part Disassembly Overview 8-2 Standard Orientation of the Printer 8-2 General Notes on Disassembly 8-3 Preparation 8-3 Notations in the Disassembly Text 8-3 Removing Routine Maintenance Items and Consumables 8-4 Transfer...
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... 1.1.25 8-15 Front Left Cover Assembly (PL1.1.29 8-16 Paper Feed 8-18 Paper Feed Roller (PL 2.1.2) (Routine Maintenance Item). . . . . 8-18 Turn Chute Assembly (PL3.1.2 8-19 Printer Chassis/Feeder Assembly 8-20 Paper Pick Assembly (PL3.3.1 8-22 Right and Left Housing (PL 3.2 8-23 Temperature/Humidity Harness (PL3.2.1) and Sensor (PL3.2.2) 8-24 High-Capacity... (PL 6.1.19), and Latch Spring Out (PL 6.1.20) 8-57 Tray 1 Paper Pick Assembly (PL 6.1.27) (Roll Feed 8-58 Tray 1 Feed Solenoid (PL 6.1.40 8-59 xviii Phaser 6250 Color Printer
... 1.1.25 8-15 Front Left Cover Assembly (PL1.1.29 8-16 Paper Feed 8-18 Paper Feed Roller (PL 2.1.2) (Routine Maintenance Item). . . . . 8-18 Turn Chute Assembly (PL3.1.2 8-19 Printer Chassis/Feeder Assembly 8-20 Paper Pick Assembly (PL3.3.1 8-22 Right and Left Housing (PL 3.2 8-23 Temperature/Humidity Harness (PL3.2.1) and Sensor (PL3.2.2) 8-24 High-Capacity... (PL 6.1.19), and Latch Spring Out (PL 6.1.20) 8-57 Tray 1 Paper Pick Assembly (PL 6.1.27) (Roll Feed 8-58 Tray 1 Feed Solenoid (PL 6.1.40 8-59 xviii Phaser 6250 Color Printer
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... Feed II 9-10 PL 3.3 Paper Feed III 9-12 PL 4.1 Housing Assembly Retard 9-14 PL 5.1 Chute Assembly In 9-16 PL 6.1 Chute Assembly Out 9-18 9-21 xx Phaser 6250 Color Printer
... Feed II 9-10 PL 3.3 Paper Feed III 9-12 PL 4.1 Housing Assembly Retard 9-14 PL 5.1 Chute Assembly In 9-16 PL 6.1 Chute Assembly Out 9-18 9-21 xx Phaser 6250 Color Printer
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Printer Options Wiring Diagrams 10-27 High Capacity Feeder Main Wiring Diagram 10-27 Drive Section (HCF 10-28 Paper Tray 3 10-29 Paper Tray 4 10-30 500-sheet Feeder Main Wiring Diagram 10-31 Drive Section (STF 10-32 Paper Tray 3 10-33 A Appendix Printer Status Codes A-2 Index xxii Phaser 6250 Color Printer
Printer Options Wiring Diagrams 10-27 High Capacity Feeder Main Wiring Diagram 10-27 Drive Section (HCF 10-28 Paper Tray 3 10-29 Paper Tray 4 10-30 500-sheet Feeder Main Wiring Diagram 10-31 Drive Section (STF 10-32 Paper Tray 3 10-33 A Appendix Printer Status Codes A-2 Index xxii Phaser 6250 Color Printer
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General Information In this chapter... ■ Printer Introduction and Overview ■ Printer Configurations ■ Parts of the Printer ■ Phaser 6250 Front Panel Configuration ■ Image Processor Board ■ Routine Maintenance Items ■ Printer Specifications 1 Chapter
General Information In this chapter... ■ Printer Introduction and Overview ■ Printer Configurations ■ Parts of the Printer ■ Phaser 6250 Front Panel Configuration ■ Image Processor Board ■ Routine Maintenance Items ■ Printer Specifications 1 Chapter
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... used for repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the printer. Phaser 6250 Color Laser Printer shown with the Optional HighCapacity Feeder 1 [MPT] 2 3 4 6250-010 Printer Configurations The Phaser 6250 Printer combines a single-pass, tandem color laser design, with an image processor supporting PostScript 3 and PCL5c page description languages. Printer Introduction and Overview The Xerox Phaser® 6250 Color Laser Printer Service Manual is strongly recommended. The main differences...
... used for repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the printer. Phaser 6250 Color Laser Printer shown with the Optional HighCapacity Feeder 1 [MPT] 2 3 4 6250-010 Printer Configurations The Phaser 6250 Printer combines a single-pass, tandem color laser design, with an image processor supporting PostScript 3 and PCL5c page description languages. Printer Introduction and Overview The Xerox Phaser® 6250 Color Laser Printer Service Manual is strongly recommended. The main differences...
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A replaceable "Configuration Chip" holds configuration information that enables or disables built-in features as described below. Features 6250B Printer Configuration 6250N 6250DP 6250DT 6250DX Max Print Speed 26 26 26 26 26 Memory (Mbytes) 128 256 256 512 512 PostScript Fonts 137 137 137 137 137 ...
A replaceable "Configuration Chip" holds configuration information that enables or disables built-in features as described below. Features 6250B Printer Configuration 6250N 6250DP 6250DT 6250DX Max Print Speed 26 26 26 26 26 Memory (Mbytes) 128 256 256 512 512 PostScript Fonts 137 137 137 137 137 ...
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All combinations are allowed for 64, 128, 256, 320, 384, and 512 Mbytes. Memory modules must have the following characteristics: ■ PC133 DRAM Standard ■ 144 Pin SODIMM ■ Serial Presence Detect ■ 3.3 Volt The startup Page and the Configuration Page list the amount of SDRAM. If the memory does not meet the above specifications, it will be ignored by the printer. 1-4 Phaser 6250 Color Laser Printer Service Manual Printer Memory and RAM Capabilities The printer features two slots that accept 64, 128, and 256 Mbytes of RAM installed in the Printer.
All combinations are allowed for 64, 128, 256, 320, 384, and 512 Mbytes. Memory modules must have the following characteristics: ■ PC133 DRAM Standard ■ 144 Pin SODIMM ■ Serial Presence Detect ■ 3.3 Volt The startup Page and the Configuration Page list the amount of SDRAM. If the memory does not meet the above specifications, it will be ignored by the printer. 1-4 Phaser 6250 Color Laser Printer Service Manual Printer Memory and RAM Capabilities The printer features two slots that accept 64, 128, and 256 Mbytes of RAM installed in the Printer.