When You Cannot Make Clear Copies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parts of images are not

The correct paper size is

Select the proper paper size.

 

 

copied.

not selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images appear only partially.

The paper is damp.

Use paper that has been stored in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recommended temperature and humid-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ity condition. See “Copy Paper”, About

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This Machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Black lines appear.

The exposure glass or

Clean them. See p.101 “Maintaining

 

 

 

 

 

 

scanning glass is dirty.

Your Machine”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White lines appear.

The exposure glass or

Clean them. See p.101 “Maintaining

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

scanning glass is dirty.

Your Machine”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White lines appear.

When Dis blinking, ton-

Add toner. See p.81 “Adding Toner”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

er is beginning to run

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copies are blank.

The original is not set

When using the exposure glass, face the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correctly.

originals down. When using the ADF,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

face them up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A moiré pattern is pro-

Your original has a dot

Place the original on the exposure glass

 

 

duced on copies.

pattern image or many

at a slight angle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black spots appear on the

Because of high humidi- Place the print on the exposure glass in

copy of a photographic

ty, the photographic

either of the following ways:

print.

print has stuck to the ex-

• Place an OHP transparency on the ex-

 

posure glass.

posure glass, and then place the print

 

 

 

 

on top of the OHP transparency.

 

 

• Place the print on the exposure glass,

 

 

and then place two or three sheets of

 

 

white paper on top of it. Leave the ex-

 

 

posure glass cover or auto-document

 

 

feeder (ADF) open when copying.

Reference

“Copy Paper”, About This Machine

“Placing Originals”, Copy/Document Server Reference

“Adjusting Copy Image Density”, Copy/Document Server Reference “Selecting the Original Type Setting”, Copy/Document Server Reference

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