Troubleshooting

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Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions

 

 

Nothing is printed on the

Check if the tape of the toner cartridge is completely removed. Be

paper.

sure to remove the tape completely when replacing the toner car-

 

tridge.

 

See p.39 “Replacing the Toner Cartridge”.

 

If the power switch is turned on with the tape still attached to the

 

toner cartridge, the printer might be damaged.

 

 

Multiple pages are fed

Clean the friction pad if it is dirty.

through the printer at

See p.61 “Cleaning the Friction Pad”.

once.

 

If the problem persists, set the paper the other way up, and then

 

 

print it.

 

This method cannot be used with the adhesive label paper.

 

 

 

Remove all paper from the tray and fan it gently to get air between

 

the sheets. After that, load it back into the tray.

 

 

The image is printed on

Set the paper the other way up.

the reverse side of the pa-

 

per.

 

 

 

Paper misfeeds occur fre-

Check the paper size settings. The size set with the paper size dial

quently.

might be different from the actual paper size. Make the correct dial

 

setting.

 

See p.16 “Loading Paper”.

 

 

 

Use the recommended paper. Avoid using curled, folded, wrinkled,

 

perforated or glossy paper.

 

See p.10 “Paper Recommendations”.

 

 

 

Clean the paper feed roller, friction pad and/or registration roller, if

 

they are dirty.

 

See p.61 “Cleaning the Friction Pad”, p.63 “Cleaning the Paper

 

Feed Roller”, or p.67 “Cleaning the Registration Roller”.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, set the paper the other way up, and then

 

print it.

 

This method cannot be used with the adhesive label paper.

 

 

 

Thin paper, if printed on both sides, may curl up at the corners and

 

get wrinkled and clogged. Select [Curl Prevention] [On] from the

 

[Maintenance] menu.

 

 

The control panel error

Open the front cover of the printer and then close it.

message stays on after

See p.93 “Removing Misfed Paper”.

removing the misfed pa-

 

per.

 

 

 

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