Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Multifeed error occurs frequently.

Does the paper condition fulfill the requirements described in "Precautions" in "Paper Quality" (page 30)?

Yes

If you are using the Carrier Sheet, is [Double- page spread] specified for [Scan Type] in the scanner driver’s setup dialog box?

Yes

When multifeed detection is enabled, are the conditions for an accurate detection fulfilled?

Yes

Use paper that fulfills the requirements.

For details, refer to "2.2 Documents for Scanning" (page 30).

No

Specify [Double-page spread] for [Scan Type] in the scanner driver’s setup dialog box

("Documents Larger than A4/Letter Size" (page 55)).

No

 

Fulfill the conditions for an accurate multifeed detection.

No

For details, refer to "Conditions for Multifeed Detection" (page 33). Also, specify the

multifeed detection area if necessary ("Detecting Multifeed Errors" (page 80)).

Did you fan the documents before loading them?

 

 

 

 

Fan the documents before loading them in the ADF paper chute.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have the documents just been printed out from a

 

 

 

 

Fan the documents a few times to remove static electricity off the documents.

 

 

 

 

copy machine or a laser printer?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the document stack thinner than 5 mm?

 

 

 

 

Reduce the amount of documents.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Are the consumables (*1) installed correctly?

 

 

 

 

Install the consumables (*1) correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For details, refer to "Chapter 7 Replacing the Consumables" (page 91).

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Are any of the consumables (*1) dirty?

 

 

 

 

Clean the consumables (*1).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For details, refer to "Chapter 6 Daily Care" (page 85).

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Are any of the consumables (*1) worn out?

 

 

 

 

Check the consumable counters and replace them if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For details, refer to "Chapter 7 Replacing the Consumables" (page 91).

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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