Troubleshooting

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Partial document or photo copies

 

Action

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

 

Step 1

Go to step 2.

Place the document or

 

Check the placement of the document or photo.

 

photo facedown on the

 

Make sure the document or photo is loaded facedown on the scanner

 

scanner glass in the

 

 

upper left corner.

 

glass in the upper left corner.

 

 

 

 

 

Is the document or photo loaded correctly?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2

Go to step 3.

Change the paper size

 

Check if the paper size setting matches the size of the paper loaded in the

 

setting to match the

 

 

paper loaded in the

 

tray.

 

 

From the Paper menu on the printer control panel, check the Paper

 

tray, or load the tray

 

 

with paper that

 

Size setting.

 

 

 

matches the paper size

 

 

 

 

Does the paper size setting match the size of the paper loaded in the tray.

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3

The problem is solved.

Contact customer

 

a Specify the paper size. Depending on your operating system, specify

 

support.

 

the paper size in Printing Preferences or the Print dialog.

 

 

 

b Resend the print job.

 

 

 

Do copies print properly?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor copy quality

 

Action

Yes

No

 

Step 1

Clear the error or status

Go to step 2.

 

Check if an error or status message appears on the display.

message.

 

 

Does an error or status message appear?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2

Go to step 3.

Increase the scan

 

Check the quality of the original document.

 

resolution setting for a

 

 

 

higherquality output.

 

Is the quality of the original document satisfactory?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3

Go to step 4.

See “Cleaning the

 

If dark marks appear on prints, then clean the scanner glass and the ADF

 

scanner glass” on

 

glass using a clean, lint-free cloth dampened with water.

 

page 214.

 

Is the scanner glass clean?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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