If You Cannot Make Clear Copies
If You Cannot Make Clear Copies
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Copies appear dirty. | The image density is too | Adjust the image density |
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| dark. | ⇒ P.34 “Adjusting Copy Im- |
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| age Density”. |
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| Auto Image Density is not | Select Auto Image Density. |
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The reverse side of an orig- | The image density is too | Adjust the image density |
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inal image is copied. | dark. | ⇒ P.34 “Adjusting Copy Im- |
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| Auto Image Density is not | Select Auto Image Density. |
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A shadow appears on cop- | The image density is too | Adjust the image density |
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ies when copying pasted | dark. | ⇒ P.34 “Adjusting Copy Im- |
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| Set the original in a differ- |
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| ent direction. |
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| Fix mending tape to the |
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| pasted part. |
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The same copy area is dirty | The exposure glass or doc- | Clean them ⇒ P.338 |
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whenever making copies. | ument feeder belt is dirty. | “Maintaining Your Ma- |
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Copies are too light. | The image density is too | Adjust the image density |
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| light. | ⇒ P.34 “Adjusting Copy Im- |
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| Damp or rough grain copy | Use dry paper without a |
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| paper is being used. | rough grain. |
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| Toner cartridge is almost | Add toner ⇒ P.286 “D |
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| empty. | Changing the Toner Bottle”. |
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Parts of the image are not | The original is not set cor- | Set originals correctly ⇒ |
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copied. | rectly. | P.26 “Setting Originals”. |
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| An improper paper size is | Select the proper paper |
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| selected. | size. |
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Copies are blank. | The original is not set cor- | Set originals correctly ⇒ |
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| rectly. | P.26 “Setting Originals”. |
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A moiré pattern is pro- | Your original has a dot pat- | Place the original on the |
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duced on copies. | tern image or many lines. | exposure glass at a slight |
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