Ricoh Pro 8300S - Toner Scatter; Toner Scatter 1 (Around Edge of Solid Fill)

2.Image Quality Problems
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Toner Scatter
Toner Scatter 1 (Around Edge of Solid Fill)
Toner is scattered around a solid-fill print.
Cause:
This may occur when printing at low temperature or humidity.
 To adjust the following settings, register beforehand the type of paper that you are using as a
custom paper.
Solution:
Check both sides of the printed sheet to see which side is affected.
 If only Side 1 (front side) is affected, carry out the procedure (a).
 If only Side 2 (back side) is affected, carry out the procedure (b).
 If both sides are affected, carry out the procedure (a), followed by the procedure (b).
(a) Toner Scatter on Side 1
1. In Advanced Settings for the custom paper in use, increase the absolute value of the negative
current by 5% in Paper Transfer Current Setting: Side 1.
Example: If the present current is -40 uA, change it to -42 uA.
2. Print the image. Is the problem resolved?
Yes
Finished. (Got to (b) if the back side is also affected.)
No
Increase the setting by another 5%.
3. If repeating Step 2 does not solve the problem, consult the product specialist.
(b) Toner Scatter on Side 2
1. In Advanced Settings for the custom paper in use, increase the absolute value of the negative
current by 5% in Paper Transfer Current Setting: Side 2.
Example: If the present current is -40 uA, change it to -42 uA.
2. Print the image. Is the problem resolved?
Yes
Finished.