US E R GU I D E (TR O U B L E S H O O T I N G )

Resolving Output Quality Problems Using Basic Copying, Added Features, and Image Quality Tabs

 

For more information on the features on these tabs, refer to the

 

section entitled Copier Features, in the User Guide (Copier).

 

 

Problem

Suggested Solution

 

 

Moiré patterns on the

This problem occurs when original documents have halftone images.

copies

Perform the suggested solutions in the following order:

 

– Use the Sharpness feature to select Softer options until the moiré

 

patterns are not visible.

 

– If using Photo mode, switch to Text & Photo mode.

 

– Select Halftone as the Original Type.

 

– Rotate the original on the Document Glass by 180 degrees.

 

– Reduce or enlarge the output by 5%.

 

 

The entire document is

– Enter the Original Size.

not being copied

– Reduce the image.

 

 

– Ensure that the document placement matches the Original

 

Orientation setting.

 

 

Scattered, very light

– Select Background Suppression in the Preset Color Balance

show-through images

feature on the Image Quality tab.

occur when copying a

– To eliminate the unwanted show-through images, place the thin

document that is on

(translucent) document on the Document Glass. Cover the

thin paper

document with a black (or very dark) sheet of paper that is the

 

 

same size as the document you are copying.

 

– Place the 2-sided original document on the document Glass with

 

a blank sheet of paper on top of it.

 

 

A black border appears

Select Auto Center in the Margin Shift feature or Border Erase on

at the edge of the copy

the Added Features tab.

when a reduction

 

option is selected

 

 

 

A black border appears

– Select Auto Center in the Margin Shift feature or Border Erase

on the copy of a small

on the Added Features tab.

document

Or

 

– Program the Original Size on the Scan Options tab for the dark

 

bordered document that you wish to copy.

 

 

Colors are incorrect or

– Perform an Auto Gradation Adjustment.

have shifted over time.

For more information on Auto Gradation Adjustment, refer to the

 

User Guide (Machine Administrator).

 

 

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