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As an IT technician, you are responsible for maintaining your company's laser printers. Recently, you read that laser printers have a cleaning phase. Another IT technician explains that you do not need to clean a laser printer because of this phase. However, you do not agree. What actually occurs during this phase

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When the drums revolution is completed, the toner still remaining on the photoreceptor drum is cleaned by a plastic blade that is made of soft electrically neutral material which then deposits waste toner into a toner reservoir in the printer. The drum is then charged to become uniformly negatively charge by a rolling charger to prepare the drum for the beam from the laser.

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