When You Cannot Make Copies As Wanted - Ricoh Aficio MP 3500P Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting When Using the Copy Function
When You Cannot Make Copies As
Wanted
This section describes likely causes and remedies when copy results are not as expected.
❖ Basic
2
Problem
Misfeeds occur frequently. The number of sheets
Misfeeds occur frequently. The paper is damp.
Misfeeds occur frequently. The paper is too thick or
Misfeeds occur frequently. The copy paper is wrin-
Misfeeds occur frequently. Printed paper is being
Copy paper becomes
creased.
Copy paper becomes
creased.
Copies are not stapled.
Copies are not stapled.
Copies are not stapled.
Staples are wrongly posi-
tioned.
You cannot combine sev-
eral functions.
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Cause
loaded exceeds the ca-
pacity of the machine.
too thin.
kled or has been fold-
ed/creased.
used.
The paper is damp.
The paper is too thin.
There are jammed sta-
ples in the stapler.
The number of copies ex-
ceeds the capacity of the
stapler.
Copy paper is curled.
Originals are not set cor-
rectly.
Selected functions can-
not be used together.
Solution
Load paper only as high as the upper
limit mark on the paper tray or bypass
tray. See p.73 "Loading Paper" and
"Copying from the Bypass Tray",
Copy/Document Server Reference.
Use paper that has been stored in the
recommended temperature and humid-
ity condition. See "Copy Paper", About
This Machine.
Use recommended paper. See "Copy
Paper", About This Machine.
Use recommended paper. Use paper
that has been stored in the recommend-
ed temperature and humidity condi-
tion. See "Copy Paper", About This
Machine.
Use recommended paper. Do not use
paper that has been already copied or
printed onto. See "Copy Paper", About
This Machine.
Use paper that has been stored in the
recommended temperature and humid-
ity condition. See "Copy Paper", About
This Machine.
Use recommended paper. See "Copy
Paper", About This Machine.
Remove jammed staples. See p.101 "Re-
moving Jammed Staples".
Check the stapler capacity. See "Supple-
mentary Information", Copy/Docu-
ment Server Reference.
Turn the copy paper over in the tray.
Check the correct position to place the
originals. See "Staple", Copy/Docu-
ment Server Reference.
Check the combination of functions and
make the settings again. See "Function
Compatibility", Copy/Document Serv-
er Reference.