TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

 

Cause and solution

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Was the SPF/RSPF (or document cover) opened

 

 

completely when the original was placed on the document

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glass?

 

Open the SPF/RSPF completely and then place the original on the

 

 

 

document glass. Close the SPF/RSPF (or document cover).

 

 

 

 

 

The original is curled or folded.

 

The original size cannot be correctly detected if the original is

 

 

curled or folded. Straighten the original.

 

 

 

 

 

The original has many solid black areas.

 

The original size is not

If the original includes solid black areas, the original size may not

 

be detected automatically. Press the [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key

automatically selected or the copy

 

 

 

and select "ORIG. SIZE ENTER" to specify the original size.

 

is not made on paper that matches

 

 

 

 

 

The machine is directly exposed to sunlight.

 

the size of the original.

 

Install in a location that is not exposed to sunlight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The original is smaller than A5 (5-1/2" x 8-1/2") size.

 

 

If the original is smaller than A5 (5-1/2" x 8-1/2"), the size cannot

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be detected. Follow the procedure in "USING THE BYPASS

 

 

 

 

 

TRAY TO COPY A SPECIAL SIZE ORIGINAL" to make the copy.

 

 

 

 

 

The original is not a standard size.

 

 

If the original is a small non-standard size, the size cannot be

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detected. Manually select a size close to the original size, or

 

 

follow the procedure in "USING THE BYPASS TRAY TO COPY A

 

 

 

SPECIAL SIZE ORIGINAL" to make the copy.

 

 

 

 

 

The document glass or the underside of the document

 

 

cover/SPF/RSPF is dirty.

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Copies are smudged or dirty.

Clean regularly.

 

 

Original smudged or blotchy.

 

Use a clean original.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The scanner glass for the SPF/RSPF is dirty.

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White or black lines appear on

Clean the long, narrow scanning glass.

 

copies.

The transfer charger is dirty.

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Clean the transfer charger.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copying or printing is performed.

 

Set the paper size after copying or printing is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The machine has stopped temporarily due to running out

 

 

of paper or a misfeed.

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Paper size for a paper tray cannot

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

 

be set.

 

 

 

An interrupt copy job is in progress.

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Set the paper size after the interrupt copy job is finished.

 

 

The display or the DATA indicator is blinking.

 

Data is being held in memory. Print the data in memory or clear it

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from memory.

 

 

 

 

 

The paper output tray is full.

 

 

Long copy runs are automatically paused every 250 copies.

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A copy job stops before it is

Remove the copies in the paper output tray and press the

 

finished.

[START] key ( ) to resume copying.

 

 

The tray is out of paper.

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Load paper.

 

 

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Sharp MX-M202D, MX-M182 Original is curled or folded, Original has many solid black areas Original size is not, Finished