Operational Difficulties

Troubleshooting

 

 

Problem

Required Action

Copies are blank.

Is the toner cassette installed?

 

Install the toner cassette.

 

 

Copy paper misfeeds occur

Is the proper paper in the paper tray?

frequently.

Use appropriate paper. See page 72.

 

 

 

Is folded, wrinkled, damp, or curled paper in the

 

paper tray?

 

Always use dry, undamaged paper.

 

 

 

Is the paper set properly in the paper tray?

 

Always load paper correctly. See page 48.

 

Do not load too much paper in the trays.

 

 

 

Are there any pieces of misfed paper or other

 

foreign objects in the machine?

 

Make sure that the paper path is

 

completely clear of paper and other

 

material after a misfeed.

 

 

 

Are you copying onto recycled paper?

 

Fan the stack of recycled paper and load

 

it in the paper tray.

 

 

Stripes on copies.

The exposure glass for the auto document

 

feeder is dirty.

 

Clean the exposure glass (see page 54).

 

 

TELEPHONING

 

 

 

You can’t receive phone calls; the

You are in FAX mode.

unit only rings once then goes into

Change to Manual Receive mode or AUTO

receive mode.

mode.

 

(see page 12).

 

 

You can’t receive phone calls; the

The telephone line is not connected.

unit does not ring.

Connect the line (see page 84).

 

 

POLLING

 

 

 

Dialing took place, but polling could

Polling with ID is set in the other terminal.

not.

Contact the person at the other end and

 

make sure that free polling is available.

 

 

 

 

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