Other Printing Problems - Ricoh Aficio C2500 Operating Instructions Manual

Other Printing Problems

This section explains likely causes of and possible solutions for problems that
can occur when printing from a computer.
Problem Cause
Print is smudges. Settings for thick
paper have not
been made when
printing on thick
paper in the by-
pass tray.
When D is blink-
The print on the
entire page is ing, toner is be-
faded. ginning to run
out.
The print on the The paper is
entire page is damp.
faded.
The print on the The paper is un-
entire page is suitable.
faded.
The print on the If the [Toner sav-
entire page is ing] check box is
faded. selected in the
printer driver
settings, the en-
tire page will be
faded when
printed.
Image bleeds If you are using
when rubbed. thick paper, [Pa-
per type:] might
not be set to
[Thick].
Paper is not fed When you are
from the selected using a Windows
tray. operating sys-
tem, printer driv-
er settings
override those
set using the dis-
play panel.
Solution
• PCL 5c/6 and PostScript 3
Select [Thick] in the [Type:] list on the [Paper] tab.
• RPCS
Select [Thick] in the [Paper type:] list on the [Print Set-
tings] tab.
Add toner. See p.89 "Adding Toner".
Use paper that has been stored in the recommended
temperature and humidity condition. See "Copy Pa-
per", About This Machine.
Use the recommended paper. (Printing on coarse or
treated paper might result in faint print image.) See
"Copy Paper", About This Machine.
For the RPCS printer driver, [Toner saving] is located on
the [Print Quality] tab. For the PostScript 3 printer driver,
see PostScript 3 Supplement. See the printer driver
Help.
On the printer driver's [Setup] tab, set [Paper type:] to
[Thick]. See the printer driver Help.
Set the desired input tray using the printer driver. See
the printer driver Help.
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