If You Cannot Make Clear Copies - Ricoh Afico 180 Copy Reference Manual

If You Cannot Make Clear Copies

Problem
Copies appear dirty.
The reverse side of an orig-
inal image is copied.
A shadow appears on cop-
ies if you use the pasted
originals.
The same copy area is dirty
whenever making copies.
Copies are too light.
Cause
The image density is too
dark.
Auto Image Density is not
selected.
The image density is too
dark.
Auto Image Density is not
selected.
The image density is too
dark.
The exposure glass, platen
cover, or reader of the doc-
ument feeder is dirty.
The image density is too
light.
Damp or rough grain pa-
per is used.
Toner cartridge is almost
empty.
If You Cannot Make Clear Copies
Action
Adjust the image density.
P.31 "Adjusting Copy Im-
age Density".
Select Auto Image Density.
Adjust the image density.
P.31 "Adjusting Copy Im-
age Density".
Select Auto Image Density.
Adjust the image density.
P.31 "Adjusting Copy Im-
age Density".
Change the direction of the
original.
Put mending tape on the
pasted part.
Clean them. P.89 "Main-
taining Your Machine".
Adjust the image density.
P.31 "Adjusting Copy Im-
age Density".
Use dry paper without
rough grain.
Pull the toner cartridge in
the copier, and shake it to
side to side about 5-6 times.
Then insert it into the copi-
er, close the side cover, and
make copies again. If it
does not better, replace the
P.67 " D
toner cartridge.
Replacing the Toner Car-
tridge".
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