Other Printing Problems

Other Printing Problems

Status

Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image is printed on the re-

The paper in the paper tray is upside down.

 

 

verse side of the paper.

• Standard Tray (Tray 1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Load paper with the print side up.

 

 

 

• Bypass Tray

 

 

 

Load paper with the print side down.

 

 

 

• Optional Paper Feed Unit (Tray 2, Tray 3)

 

 

 

Load paper with the print side up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper misfeeds occur fre-

Check the paper size settings. The size specified with

 

 

quently.

the paper size dial might be different from the actual

 

 

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paper size. Make the correct dial setting. ⇒ P.25 “Load-

 

 

 

 

ing Paper in the Paper Tray”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check if the paper tray is set correctly. If not, set it cor-

 

 

 

rectly. ⇒ P.25 “Loading Paper in the Paper Tray”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper is not loaded correctly in the paper tray. Remove

 

 

 

the paper from the tray and reload it correctly. ⇒ P.25

 

 

 

“Loading Paper in the Paper Tray”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the paper type settings. The type of paper set

 

 

 

with the printer driver might be different from the ac-

 

 

 

tual paper or media type. Make the correct paper or

 

 

 

media type setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You might use paper not supported by this printer. Use

 

 

 

the appropriate type of paper. ⇒ P.20 “Precautions for

 

 

 

Paper”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multiple pages are fed

Clean the friction pad, if it is dirty. ⇒ P.42 “Cleaning the

 

 

through the printer at once.

Friction Pad”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operation panel error mes-

After removing misfed paper, open the front cover of

 

 

sage stays on after removing

your printer and then close it. ⇒ P.38 “Removing Misfed

 

 

the misfed paper.

Paper”

 

 

 

 

 

 

It takes too much time to

The data is so large or complex that it takes time to pro-

 

 

print the first page.

cess it. If the Data In indicator is blinking, the data pro-

 

 

 

cessing is being done. Just wait until it resumes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Energy Save mode might be enabled. In the Ener-

 

 

 

gy Save mode, it takes time for the machine to warm

 

 

 

up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ricoh AP505 manual Other Printing Problems, Status Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions