Symptom

Cause and Solution

 

 

Blank spaces or poor text

• The machine sending you the fax may be faulty.

quality appear in

• The fax machine sending you a fax may have a

incoming faxes.

dirty scan glass.

 

 

• Line errors due to excessive noise on the phone

 

line.

 

• Check your machine by making a copy.

 

• The laser printer cartridge may be empty.

 

• Refer to “Print Quality Problems” on page 6.14.

 

 

Stretch words appear on

• The machine sending you the fax had a

incoming faxes.

temporary document jam.

 

• Have the remote end resend the document.

 

 

Lines appear on copies or

• Check your scan glass for marks, and clean it.

outgoing faxes.

See page 5.8.

 

• Perform a shading adjustment. See page 5.4

 

 

The machine dials a

• The other fax machine may be turned off, out of

number, but fails to make

paper, or cannot answer incoming calls. Speak

a connection with another

with the operator of the other machine and ask

fax machine.

them to investigate the problem.

 

 

You cannot store a

• There may be insufficient memory available to

document in the memory.

store the document. If the display shows a

 

“MEMORY FULL” message, delete any

 

documents you no longer need from the

 

memory, then restore the document.

 

 

Blank areas appear at the

• You may have chosen the wrong paper settings

bottom of each page or on

in Setting User-Selectable Features. See page

other pages, with only a

3.5 to choose a proper paper size.

small strip of text printed

 

at the top.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting 6.11

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Xerox Pro 580 manual Quality appear, Incoming faxes, Dirty scan glass, Line, Check your machine by making a copy