Troubleshooting

Problem

Action

 

The printer scans very slowly. Graphics are scanned more slowly than text when

 

using the Scan to E-mail or Scan to Network feature.

 

 

 

Communication speed becomes slow in scan mode

 

because of the large amount of memory required to

 

analyze and reproduce the scanned image.

 

 

 

Scanning images at a high resolution takes more time

 

than scanning at a low resolution.

 

 

Document misfeeds or

Ensure that the document’s paper type meets the

multiple feeds occur in the

specifications for the printer. See "Supported Paper

Automatic Document Feeder

Types" on page 198 for more information.

(ADF).

 

Check whether the document is properly loaded in the

 

 

ADF.

 

 

 

Ensure that the document guides are adjusted

 

properly.

 

 

 

Ensure that the number of document sheets do not

 

exceed the maximum capacity of the ADF.

 

 

 

Ensure that the document is not curled.

 

 

 

Fan the document well before loading it in the ADF.

 

 

Vertical stripes appear on the

Clean the ADF glass.

output when scanned using

See "Cleaning the Scanner" on page 454.

the ADF.

 

 

 

A smear appears at the same

Clean the document glass.

location on the output when

See "Cleaning the Scanner" on page 454.

scanned using the document

 

glass.

 

 

 

Images are skewed.

Ensure that the document is loaded straight in the

 

ADF or on the document glass.

 

 

Diagonal lines appear jagged

If the document uses thick media, try scanning it from

when scanned using the

the document glass.

ADF.

 

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