This is usually caused by a scratched drum. If not, then you exposed it to too much light or you exposed it to light or touched it.
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Usually light damage is permanent. You need a drum at that point. However, if you let it sit in the printer and not use it, it may recover. It probably won't, but it does have a chance. It's better then assuming a drum dead and that's like 50-60.00 to replace dead.
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Usually light damage is permanent. You probably need a drum at that point. However, if you let it sit in the printer and not use it, it may recover. It probably won't, but it does have a chance. It's better then assuming a drum dead and that's like 50-60.00 to replace dead. Scratches are always cases a drum rebuild or a new drum is required.
This is usually caused by the drum getting scratched, take the drum out and check, if it was touched, there are no scratches, but your oils on your hands damaged it if the green part was touched
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If it isn't scratched or touched, there are a few revival techniques
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Keep the drum out of light for a few days and that could help restore it's photosensitive potential, it may have gotten a little too much light(no printing!)
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This is usually caused by a scratched drum. If not, then you exposed it to too much light or you exposed it to light or touched it.
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Usually light damage is permanent. You need a drum at that point. However, if you let it sit in the printer and not use it, it may recover. It probably won't, but it does have a chance. It's better then assuming a drum dead and that's like 50-60.00 to replace dead.
This is usually caused by the drum getting scratched, take the drum out and check, if it was touched, there are no scratches, but your oils on your hands damaged it if the green part was touched
If it isn't scratched or touched, there are a few revival techniques
Keep the drum out of light for a few days and that could help restore it's photosensitive potential, it may have gotten a little too much light(no printing!)