Troubleshooting
OPERATION GUIDE 10-3
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Printouts are too dark. Is the machine in Auto
Density mode?
Set the correct density level for
auto density.
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Is the machine in Manual
Density mode?
Select the correct density level. —
When changing the default density
level, adjust the density manually
and choose the desired level.
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Copies have a moire
pattern (dots grouped
together in patterns
and not aligned
uniformly).
Is the original a printed
photograph?
Set the image quality to [Photo]. —
Printouts are not
clear.
Did you choose appropriate
image quality for the original?
Select appropriate image quality. —
Printouts are dirty. Is the platen or the document
processor dirty?
Clean the platen or the document
processor.
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Is the charger wire dirty? Clean the charger wire. —
Printouts are fuzzy. Is the machine being used in
very humid conditions?
Clean the charger wire. —
Images are skewed. Are the originals placed
correctly?
When placing originals on the
platen, align them with the original
size indicator plates.
2-29
When placing originals in the
document processor, align the
original width guides securely
before placing the originals.
2-30
Is the paper loaded
correctly?
Check the position of the paper
width guides.
2-30
Paper often jams. Is the paper loaded
correctly?
Load the paper correctly. 2-16
Is the paper of the supported
type? Is it in good condition?
Remove the paper, turn it over, and
reload it.
2-16
Is the paper curled, folded or
wrinkled?
Replace the paper with new paper. 2-16
Are there any loose scraps or
jammed paper in the
machine?
Remove any jammed paper. 10-9
Printouts are
wrinkled.
Is the paper damp? Replace the paper with new paper. 2-16
Is the paper set in a proper
orientation?
Change the orientation in which the
paper is positioned.
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