When You Cannot Make Copies As Wanted

When You Cannot Make Copies As

Wanted

This section explains likely causes of and possible solutions for unclear copies.

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The number of sheets

Load paper only as high as the upper

 

 

 

loaded in the cut paper

limit markings on the side fences of the

 

 

 

tray exceeds the capacity

cut paper tray. See p.57 “Loading Pa-

 

 

 

of the machine.

per”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The cut paper tray's side

Push the cut paper tray's side fences

 

 

 

fences are set too tightly.

slightly apart, and then reset the tray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The paper is damp.

Use paper that has been stored in the

 

 

 

 

recommended temperature and humid-

 

 

 

 

ity condition. See “Copy Paper”, About

 

 

 

 

This Machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The paper is too thick or

Use recommended paper. See “Copy

 

 

 

too thin.

Paper”, About This Machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The paper is folded or

Cut folded or wrinkled areas off the pa-

 

 

 

creased.

per roll.

 

 

 

 

Remove cut paper that is folded or wrinkled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

Jammed or torn paper is

Remove the paper properly. See p.67

 

 

 

inside the machine.

“Removing Jammed Paper”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The paper is curled.

Smooth out the curl and try again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misfeeds occur frequently.

Printed paper is being

Use recommended paper. Do not use

 

 

 

used.

paper that has been already copied or

 

 

 

 

printed onto. See “Copy Paper”, About

 

 

 

 

This Machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copy paper becomes

The paper is damp.

Replace the paper with new paper. Cut

 

 

creased.

 

the paper to 1000 mm (40") just before

 

 

 

 

copying.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copy paper becomes

The paper is damp.

Turn on the anti-humidity heater

 

 

creased.

 

switch. See “Anti-humidity Heater

 

 

 

 

Switch”, About This Machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copy paper becomes

The paper is too thin.

Use recommended paper. See “Copy

 

 

creased.

 

Paper”, About This Machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copies are slanted.

The original was not set

Set the original so that it is squarely

 

 

 

straightly.

aligned with the original guides.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Original and copy size

Dampness can cause pa-

Adjust the Fine Magnification setting for

 

 

does not match.

per to stretch.

Additional Copy. See “Fine Magnifica-

 

 

 

 

tion”, Copy/Document Server Reference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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