Sharp MX-M182D, MX-M202D Printed, but the print data has not, Been printed completely, Uneven

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem	Cause and solution	Page
	A print job containing more data than can be held in the
A Notice Page (NP-001) has been	print memory is sent to the machine.
	→ Disable the ROPM function on the "Configuration" tab of the
printed, but the print data has not	printer driver setup screen. If you need to use the ROPM function,	117
been printed completely.	divide the pages of the print data into two or more print jobs.
	→ The memory allocated to the printer function can be changed in
	the system setting "MEM. FOR PRINTER".
Printing is slow.	Simultaneous use of two or more application software
	programs.	–
	→ Start printing after quitting all unused application software programs.
	The paper is loaded so that printing takes place on the
The printed image is light and	back side of the paper.	24
	→ Some paper types have a front and back side. If the paper is
uneven.
	loaded so that printing takes place on the back side, toner will not
	adhere well to the paper and a good image will not be obtained.
	You are using paper that is outside the specified size and
	weight range.	23
	→ Use copy paper within the specified range.
	Paper curled or damp.
	→ Do not use curled or crimped paper. Replace with dry copy paper.	–
	During periods when the machine is not used for a long time,
The printed image is dirty.	remove the paper from the tray and store it in a dark place in a
	bag to prevent moisture absorption.
	You did not set sufficient margins in the paper settings of
	your application.
	→ The top and bottom of the paper may be dirty if the margins are	–
	set outside of the specified print quality area.
	→ Set the margins in the software application within the specified
	print quality area.
	The paper loaded in the tray is not the same size as that
	specified in the printer driver.
	→ Check if the "Paper Size" options suit the size of the paper loaded
		–	6
	in the tray.
	→ If the "Fit To Paper Size" setting is activated, make sure that the
	paper size selected from the drop-down list is the same as the
	size of the loaded paper.
	The orientation of document setting is not correct.	–
	→ Click the "Main" tab in the printer driver setup screen, and verify if
	the "Image Orientation" option is set to your requirements.
	Paper is not loaded properly.	24
	→ Make sure the paper is properly loaded.
The printed image is skewed or it	You did not correctly specify the margins for the
runs off the paper.	application in use.	–
	→ Check the layout of the document margins and the paper size
	settings for the application you are using. Also check if the print
	settings are specified correctly to suit the paper size.
	The image orientation setting in the printer driver is not
	correct.	63
	→ Click the [Paper] tab in the printer driver setup screen and make
	sure the "Image Orientation" setting is correct.
	Paper is not loaded properly.	23
	→ Make sure the paper is properly loaded.
	The margins are not set correctly in the application.	–
	→ Check the paper size and margin settings in the application. Also
	make sure that the print settings are correct for the paper size.

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