Troubleshooting Tables
Troubleshooting Tables
If you are experiencing difficulties using the machine, check the suggestions in the following tables for advice. If this does not remedy the problem, refer to Fault Clearance Procedure on page 83.
Symptom | Recommendation |
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The machine will not power on. | • Check the power cord. |
| • Check that the power switch is pressed to |
| the <I> position. |
| • Check that the AC outlet is supplying |
| voltage. Connect another appliance to the |
| outlet to verify the voltage supply. |
| • Check that the <RESET> button on the |
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| tripped (popped up) position. Push the |
| button to reset. |
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The error indicator illuminates. | • Check whether a message is displayed on |
| the screen. If a message is displayed, |
| follow the instructions. If not, select [Error |
| Information] on the [Machine Status] |
| screen after pressing the <Machine |
| Status> button on the control panel, and |
| check the contents displayed on the |
| screen. |
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The machine makes a squealing noise after it | • Between 3 to 5 minutes after powering off, |
powers off. | the machine may make a squealing noise. |
| This is not cause for concern, since |
| various components within the machine |
| are still powering off. |
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The document will not feed through the | • Check that the document feeder is not |
document feeder. | overloaded. The document feeder can |
| hold a maximum of 50 sheets. |
| • Check that the document is fully inserted |
| into the document feeder. |
| • Using a |
| platen cushion on the underside of the |
| platen cover. |
| • Set the documents, and then check that |
| the side guides are not too tight. |
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The machine does not display one of the | • Check that no paper trays are open. If a |
paper trays as one of the Paper Supply | tray is ajar, the machine cannot sense its |
selections. | connection. |
| • Open and close each paper tray. If this |
| does not rectify the problem, then power |
| the machine off and then on. |
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