14 Problem Solving
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Problem Solving
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Part of the image 
is missing on the 
copy.
The paper is damp. If the paper is damp, the copy image may 
be partially missing or unclear. Replace the 
paper with new one.
Refer to "Loading Paper" (P.43).
Folded or wrinkled paper is 
included in the tray.
Remove the unsuitable paper or replace all 
of the paper with new one.
Refer to "Loading Paper" (P.43).
The document is pasted or 
folded.
The pasted or folded section may not be 
laying flat on the document glass. Place a 
stack of white sheets on top of the 
document to flatten the document against 
the document glass.
The copy has a 
stripe pattern.
The document enlargement 
ratio is too large.
Vertical stripes may be printed on the 
copies depending on the ratio. Adjust the 
ratio to eliminate the stripes.
Refer to "3 Copy" > "Copy" > "Reduce/Enlarge 
(Making Enlarged/Reduced Copies)" in the 
User Guide.
The copy is 
misaligned or 
skewed.
The document is not loaded 
correctly.
Load the document correctly.
Refer to "3 Copy" > "Copying Procedure" in 
the User Guide.
The document guides on 
the document feeder are not 
set in the correct positions.
Load the document correctly, and align the 
document guides to the document.
Refer to "3 Copy" > "Copying Procedure" in 
the User Guide.
The paper tray is not 
inserted correctly.
Firmly push in the tray until it stops to set it 
properly.
Refer to "Loading Paper" (P.43).
The paper guides in Tray 5 
are not set in the correct 
positions.
Load the document correctly, and align the 
document guides to the document edges.
Refer to "Loading Paper in Tray 5" (P.46).
Symptom Cause Remedy