ILLUMINATED COMPONENTS FOR GUIDING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SEQUENCE

摘要

An apparatus and method for guiding human operators through a sequence of maintenance and repair tasks such as the removal of paper jams i n complex reprographic equipment. The invention comprises the placement of human interpretable indicators in locations corresponding to various operations to be performed by an operator and then activating such indicators in sequen ce when sensors and a control algorithm confirm that operations preceding the operation in the sequence are completed.