Functions; Recording System; Exposure System; Development System - Dell 5110cn Service Manual

4. Functions

4.1 Recording System

4-tandem cartridges , electro-photographic system using intermediate transfer rolls

4.2 Exposure System

Semiconductor laser, simultaneous scanning by 4 beams

4.3 Development System

Development with dry type 2-component developer

4.4 Fixing System

Heat fusing of the free belt nip system

4.5 Resolution

Two types of resolutions can be switched. Printing speed is halved at sub scanning direction
Main scanning direction: Resolution is determined by the video signal coming from the controller.
Sub scanning direction: 600 dots/25.4mm (fixed) (B/W full speed / Color full speed / Medium

4.6 Operation Mode

The printer can be operated in either of 2 operation modes. The modes are switched over by command
from the printer controller or change of printer operation, etc.
Running mode
State in running or recording operation
Fixing system:
Exposure system: Operating status
Recording system: Operating status
Front fan:
Rear fan:
Ready mode
Ready state
Fixing system:
Exposure system: Pause status *2
Recording system: Pause status
Front fan:
Rear fan:
*1: It can be changed to ready temperature status by a command from a controller.
(However, it needs to be back in a stop status within 1 hour.)
*2: It can be changed to the operating status by a command from a controller.
*3: Fan status is changed depending on the state (temperature, etc.) of the fixing system.
speed / Low speed)
Held at operating temperature.
Operating status
Operating status
Pause status *1
Pause status/Operating status
Pause status/Operating status *3
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Chapter 8 Printer Specifications