A Specifications

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Resolving issues with paper and other print media

Use this section to resolve common problems with paper and other print media.

Symptom

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

Poor print quality or toner adhesion, problems with feeding

Too moist, too rough, too smooth, or embossed; faulty paper lot

Try another kind of paper, between 100 to 250 Sheffield, 4 to 6 percent moisture content.

Dropouts, jamming, curl

Stored improperly

Store paper flat in its moisture-proof wrapping.

 

 

 

 

Increased gray background

Too heavy

l

Use a lighter weight paper.

shading

 

l

Use the face-up bin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive curl

Too moist, wrong grain direction or

Problems with feeding

short-grain construction

 

lUse the face-up bin.

lUse long-grain paper.

Jamming, damage to product

Cutouts or perforations

Use paper free of cutouts or perforations.

 

 

 

Problems with feeding

Ragged edges

Use supported types of paper.

 

 

 

Multisheet feeding

Paper sticking together

Remove paper, fan it, and reload paper.

 

 

 

Paper specifications

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