When Copies are Not Clear
When Copies are Not Clear
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Copies appear dirty. | The image density is set too | Adjust the image density. |
| dark. |
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The reverse side of an original | The image density is set too | Adjust the image density. |
image is copied. | dark. |
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A shadow appears on copies if | The image density is too dark. | Adjust the image density. |
you use pasted originals. |
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| Change the direction of the | |
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| originals. |
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| Put tape on the pasted part. |
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The same copy area is dirty | The exposure glass or | Clean them. |
whenever making copies. | document feeder is dirty. |
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Copies are too light. | The image density is set too | Adjust the image density. |
| high. |
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| Damp or rough grained paper is | Use the recommended dry |
| used. | paper. |
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| Toner cartridge is almost | Add toner. |
| empty. |
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Parts of the image is not copied. | The original is not set correctly. | Set the original correctly. |
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| An improper paper size is | Select proper paper size. |
| selected. |
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Copies are blank. | The original is not set properly. | When using the exposure glass, |
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| set the originals face down. |
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| feeder, set the originals face |
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| down. |
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A watery or wavy pattern is | Your original has a dot pattern | Place the original on the |
produced on copies. | image or many lines. | exposure glass at a slight angle. |
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