Ricoh SP C240SF, C242SF Problem Solution, Such as a desk, More frequently Printed paper is curled

Paper Feed Problems

Problem		Solution
	• Fan the paper well before loading. Also make sure that
		the edges are even by tapping the stack on a flat surface
		such as a desk.
	• Make sure that the paper guides are in the right position.
	•	Use supported types of paper. See p.86 "Supported
		Paper for Each Tray".
Multiple sheets of paper are fed at	• Load paper only as high as the upper limit markings on
		the paper guide.
one time.
	• Make sure that the friction pad, paper feed roller or
		registration roller is clean. See p.408 "Cleaning the
		Friction Pad and Paper Feed Roller" and p.410
		"Cleaning the Registration Roller and Paper Tray".
	• Check that paper was not added while there was still
		some left in the tray.
		Only add paper when there is none left in the tray.
	•	Paper is damp. Use paper that has been stored properly.
		See p.86 "Paper and Other Media".
Paper gets wrinkles.	•	Paper is too thin. See p.86 "Paper and Other Media".
	•	If there are gaps between the paper and the paper
		guides, adjust the paper guides to remove the gaps.
	•	Load the paper upside down in the paper tray.	9
	• If the paper curl is severe, take prints from the output tray
		more frequently.
The printed paper is curled.	•	Paper is damp. Use paper that has been stored properly.
		See p.86 "Paper and Other Media".
	• Select [Lvl.2: Medium] or [Lvl.3: Strong] in [Anti-Humidity
		Level] under [System Settings]. Note that if you select [Lvl.
		2: Medium] or [Lvl.3: Strong], the first print takes longer
		than subsequent prints to complete.

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