Quality problems
The entire image is distorted or blurred.
Make sure that the document is placed flat against the
document table.
You may have accidentally moved the document during
scanning. Check the position of the document and do not move
it while the scanner is operating.
See that the scanner is not tilted or placed on an unstable
surface.
Part of the image is distorted or blurred.
Part of the document may be wrinkled, warped, or not in
contact with the document table. Be sure the document is
uniformly flat.
cCaution:
Do not place heavy objects on the document table.
Edges of the document are not scanned.
The document table has non-readable areas around the edges.
If part of your document extends beyond the maximum limits
marked on the document table edge guides, you may have to
reposition your document so that the image you want to scan
is within the readable area.
Color is patchy or distorted at the edges of the image.
If the document is very thick or warped at the edges, the
edges of the image may be discolored. Cover the edges of the
document with opaque paper to block outside light.
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GT-5500 Rev.C
A5 size Chapter 3
July-18-96 Pass 0, DR
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 3-7