TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause and solution

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The paper is outside of the specified size and weight

 

 

range.

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Use paper within the specified range.

 

Paper curled or damp.

Do not use curled or crimped paper. Replace with dry paper.

 

 

During periods when the machine is not used for a long time,

 

 

remove the paper from the tray and store it in a dark place in a

 

 

 

bag to prevent moisture absorption.

 

 

 

 

 

Paper is not loaded properly.

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Make sure the paper is properly installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pieces of paper inside machine.

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Remove all pieces of misfed paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Several sheets of paper stick together.

 

Fan the paper well before loading it.

 

 

Paper misfeed.

 

 

 

A paper misfeed has occurred in the tray.

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Turn the paper over and/or turn it around, and reload.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Too much paper is loaded in the tray.

 

 

If the stack of paper is higher than the indicator line on the tray,

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remove some of the paper and reload so that the stack does not

 

 

 

 

 

exceed the line.

 

 

 

 

 

The guides on the bypass tray do not match the width of

 

 

the paper.

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Adjust the guides to match the width of the paper.

 

 

If the paper guide presses too hard against the paper, a misfeed

 

 

 

may occur. Adjust the guide so that it lightly contacts the paper.

 

 

 

 

 

The bypass tray extension is not pulled out.

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When loading paper, open the extension.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The bypass paper feed roller is dirty.

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Clean the roller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printing is performed.

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Set the paper size after printing is complete.

Paper size for a paper tray cannot

 

 

 

 

The machine has stopped temporarily due to running out

 

be set.

 

of paper or a misfeed.

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Load paper or remove the misfeed, and then set the paper size.

 

 

 

 

 

The paper output tray is full.

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A print job stops before it is

Remove the output in the paper output tray to resume printing.

 

finished.

The tray is out of paper.

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Load paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Any other indicators turned off.

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If other indicators are lit, the machine is in "Preheat mode". Press

The display turns off.

 

any key on the operation panel to resume normal operation.

 

 

 

 

[ENERGY SAVE] indicator ( ) blinks.

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The machine is in auto power shut-off mode. Press the [ENERGY

 

 

SAVE] key ( ) to resume normal operation.

 

 

 

 

 

The same power outlet being used is for the lighting

 

Lighting fixture flickers.

fixture and the machine.

Connect the machine to a power outlet which is not used for other

 

 

 

 

electric appliances.

 

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Sharp MX-C300PL Paper curled or damp, Paper is not loaded properly, Pieces of paper inside machine, Printing is performed