| Other Printing Problems |
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Status | Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions |
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Paper gets wrinkles. | • Paper is damp. Use paper that has been stored properly. |
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| • Paper is too thin. |
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| • There may be a gap between the guides and the paper in |
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| the paper tray. Make sure there are no gaps. |
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| • The fusing unit is deteriorated or damaged. Replace the |
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| unit. For replacing the unit, Maintenance Kit (optional) is |
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| required. |
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Paper is not fed from the select- | When you are using a Windows operating system, the print- |
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ed tray. | er driver settings override those set using the control panel. |
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| Set the desired input tray using the printer driver. |
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| See the printer driver Help. |
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A printed image is different | • When you use some functions, such as enlargement and |
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from the image on the compu- | reduction, the layout of the image might be different from |
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ter's display. | that displayed in the computer display. |
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| • You might have selected to replace True Type fonts with |
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| printer fonts in the printing process. |
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| To print an image similar to the image on the computer, |
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| make the settings to print out True Type fonts as an image. |
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| See the printer driver Help. |
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It takes too much time to turn on | If the printer is turned off while it is still accessing the hard |
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the printer. | disk (for example: during file deletion), the printer will re- |
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| quire more time to |
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| avoid this time delay, do not turn the power off while it is in |
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It takes too much time to resume | • The data is so large or complex that it takes time to proc- |
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printing. | ess it. If the Data In indicator is blinking, the data is being |
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| processed. Just wait until it resumes. |
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| • If OHP transparencies is being used, printing takes more |
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| time to start. |
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| • The printer was in the Energy Saver mode. To resume |
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| from the Energy Saver mode, the printer has to warm up, |
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| and this takes time until printing starts. To disable the En- |
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| ergy Saver mode, select [Off] for [Energy Saver] in the Sys- |
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| tem menu. |
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It takes too much time to com- | • Photographs and other data intensive pages take a long |
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plete the print job. | time for the printer to process, so simply wait when print- |
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| ing such data. |
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| Changing the settings with printer driver may help to |
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| speed up printing. |
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| See the printer driver Help. |
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| • The data is so large or complex that it takes time to proc- |
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| ess it. If the Data In indicator is blinking, the data is being |
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| processed. Just wait until it resumes. |
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| • If “Waiting... ” appears on the display, the printer is now |
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| warming up. Wait for a while. |
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