Solving Problems

Solving Problems

This table lists some common problems and their solutions.

Problem

Causes and solutions

Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image background appears

Adjust scan density.

p.32 “Image Density (Con-

 

 

dirty when received at the

 

trast)”

 

 

other end. Images from the

 

 

 

 

back page appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printed or sent image contains

The ADF or exposure glass is

“Maintaining Your Machine”,

 

 

spots.

dirty. Clean them.

General Settings Guide

 

 

 

 

Make sure that ink or correc-

 

 

 

 

 

tion fluid is dry before placing

 

 

 

 

 

originals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Received image is too light.

Request the sender to increase

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image density.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When using moist, rough, or

“Copy Paper”, General Set-

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

processed paper, the printed

tings Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

image may be partly invisible.

 

 

 

 

 

Only use recommended pa-

 

 

 

 

 

per.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When D appears on the dis-

DAdding Toner”, General

 

 

 

 

play, toner is beginning to run

Settings Guide

 

 

 

 

out. Replace the toner car-

 

 

 

 

 

tridge soon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The machine failed to print re-

If this happened when the re-

p.85 “Substitute Reception”,

 

 

ceived fax messages.

ceive file indicator was lit, a

Facsimile Reference <Advanced

 

 

 

 

problem such as run out of pa-

Features>

 

 

 

 

per or toner might disable

 

 

 

 

 

printing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Store has been selected for Re-

p.124 “Printing fax informa-

 

 

 

 

ception File Setting. Print the

tion using a Web browser”,

 

 

 

 

fax messages using a Web

Facsimile Reference <Advanced

 

 

 

 

browser or the Print Stored

Features>

 

 

 

 

RX File function.

p.34 “Printing Received and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stored Documents”, Facsimile

 

 

 

 

 

Reference <Advanced Features>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When Bis lit, load paper into

“Loading Paper”, General Set-

 

 

 

 

the tray.

tings Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Message appears blank at the

The original was placed up-

p.13 “Placing Originals”

 

 

other end.

side down. Place it properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Both transmission and receiv-

Make sure that the modular

p.201 “Connecting the Ma-

 

 

ing are impossible.

cord is correctly connected.

chine to a Telephone Line and

 

 

 

 

 

Telephone”, Facsimile Refer-

 

 

 

 

 

ence <Advanced Features>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The terminal adaptor setting

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is incorrect. Check the setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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