Ricoh SP C252SF, SP C250SF operating instructions Other Printing Problems

10. Troubleshooting

Problem		Solution
Prints do not stack properly.	•	The paper being used may be damp. Use paper that has
		been stored properly. See page 57 "Supported Paper".
	• 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.
	• Pull up the appropriate stop fence (forward fence for
		A4/Letter, rear fence for Legal size prints). See page 19
		"Guide to Components".
The printed paper is curled.	•	Load the paper upside down in the paper tray.
	• If the paper curl is severe, retrieve prints from the output
		tray more frequently.
	•	The paper being used may be damp. Use paper that has
		been stored properly.
	• Select [Lvl.1: Weak], [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.
	• If you enable [Toner Saving] under [System Settings],
		printing is generally less dense.
Printed envelopes come out creased.	Check if the fusing unit levers are properly set. Lower the fusing
	unit levers.

Other Printing Problems

Problem	Solution
The toner has run out and printing	When the "Continue printing?" message appears on the
has stopped.	control panel, pressing [Yes] allows you to print a few more
	pages, but the print quality of those pages may be lower.

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