Control device and method to control an electrophotographic printer or copier to prevent developer damage
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Nov 29, 2011
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Nov 25, 2010
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Jun 25, 2010
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Feb 6, 2004
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In a method or control device for controlling an electrophotographic printer or copier that has at least two developer stations, during a print operation print data is used to determine which developer stations are needed for printing of the data. In the event it is established that a developer station was not need or will not be needed for a predetermined time span, the developer station is shifted into a standby state in which at least one part of mechanical actuators of the developer station is stopped.
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