When You Cannot Make Clear Copies - Ricoh Pro C550EX Operating Instructions And Troubleshooting

When You Cannot Make Clear Copies

This section describes likely causes of and possible solutions for unclear copies.
Problem
Copies appear dirty.
Copies appear dirty.
The reverse side of an original
image is copied.
The reverse side of an original
image is copied.
A shadow appears on copies
if you use pasted originals.
The same copy area is dirty
whenever making copies.
The same copy area is dirty
whenever making copies.
Cause
Image density is too high.
Auto Image Density is not
selected.
Image density is too high.
Auto Image Density is not
selected.
Image density is too high.
The exposure glass, scanning
glass, or ADF is dirty.
• The original that has
already been printed is
scanned.
• Original Type Select is
set to [Text / Photo], and
an original with text and
photographs that can
hardly be distinguished
from each other is
loaded.
When You Cannot Make Clear Copies
Solution
Adjust the image density settings. See
"Adjusting Copy Image Density",
Copy/Document Server Reference.
On the control panel, select [Auto
Density].
Adjust the image density settings. See
"Adjusting Copy Image Density",
Copy/Document Server Reference.
On the control panel, select [Auto
Density].
• Adjust the image density settings.
See "Adjusting Copy Image
Density", Copy/Document Server
Reference.
• Change the orientation of the
original.
• Put mending tape on the pasted
part.
Clean them. See p.105 "Maintaining
Your Machine".
On the control panel, in [Others], press
[Generation Copy], and then begin
copying.
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