I I m m a a g g e e i i s s n n o o t t a a s s E E x x p p e e c c t t e e d d
Symptoms
The image is dirty
If No, go to the next
symptom.
The image is too dark or too
light
If No, go to the next
symptom.
Part of the image is missing
If No, go to next symptom.
The image is not the needed
size
Yes/
No
Cause and Action
Yes
Cause
The document glass or the document cover is dirty.
Action
Clean the document glass or the document cover.
If the problem is not solved, go to the next Cause and
Action.
Cause
The document is made of a highly transparent material,
like a transparency.
Action
If the document is highly transparent, marks on the
document cover appear on the image. Place a white
sheet of paper on the document, then proceed with the
scan.
If the problem is not solved, go to the next Cause and
Action.
Cause
The document is colored, of a rough texture, or a
blueprint, for example.
Action
Adjust the copy density or the image quality, then retry
scanning.
If the problem is not solved, go to the next Cause and
Action.
Cause
Glossy printing paper is being scanned.
Action
Glossy printing paper sticks easily to the document glass.
When shadows are scanned, the images reproduce as
dirt. Place a transparency or highly transparent film
under the document, then retry scanning.
Yes
Cause
Scan density is set to Dark, or to Light.
Action
Adjust the scan density.
If the problem is not solved, go to the next Cause and
Action.
Cause
The Original Type is inappropriate.
Action
Select an image quality that is appropriate for the
document.
Yes
Cause
The document is pasted together or folded in.
Action
It is possible that the folded in or pasted part of the
document is not touching the document glass. Place a
stack of white sheets on the document to hold the
document flat against the document glass.
Yes
Cause
The document glass or the document cover is dirty.
Action
Clean the document glass or the document cover.
Xerox
®
PrimeLink
®
B9100/B9110/B9125/B9136 Copier/Printer
Troubleshooting
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User Guide