Ricoh Aficio MP161 Troubleshooting Manual page 38

Troubleshooting When Using the Facsimile Function
❖ Printing
Problem
Print is slanted.
Print is slanted.
Misfeeds occur frequently. The number of sheets loaded ex-
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Misfeeds occur frequently. The paper is damp.
Misfeeds occur frequently. The paper is too thick or too thin. Use recommended paper. See
Misfeeds occur frequently. The copy paper is wrinkled or has
Copy paper becomes
creased.
Copy paper becomes
creased.
Copy paper becomes
creased.
Printed images contain
blots or are patchy.
Printed images contain
blots or are patchy.
The image is too dark
or too light.
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Cause
The paper is fed in at a slant.
The machine's cover is open.
ceeds the capacity of the machine.
been folded/creased.
Printed paper is used.
The paper is damp.
The paper is too thin.
The machine is not on a level surface. The machine must be placed on a
The paper is creased, curled, or
has blemishes.
The correct paper type settings
are not made.
Solution
Load the paper correctly. See p.75
"Loading Paper".
Make sure the right and lower
right covers are properly closed.
Load paper only as high as the
upper limit markings on the side
fences of the paper tray or bypass
tray. See "Copy Paper", About
This Machine.
Use paper that has been stored in
the recommended temperature and
humidity condition. See "Copy Pa-
per", About This Machine.
"Copy Paper", About This Machine.
Use recommended paper. Use pa-
per that has been stored in the
recommended temperature and
humidity condition. See "Copy
Paper", About This Machine.
Use recommended paper. Do not
reuse copy paper that has been al-
ready printed onto. See "Copy
Paper", About This Machine.
Use paper that has been stored in
the recommended temperature and
humidity condition. See "Copy Pa-
per", About This Machine.
Use recommended paper. See
"Copy Paper", About This Machine.
stable and level surface.
Check the environment of loca-
tion to select an appropriate loca-
tion. See p.95 "Where to Put Your
Machine".
Straighten the paper if curled. Re-
place it if wrinkled or damaged.
See "Copy Paper", About This
Machine.
Check the paper loaded on the
paper tray or bypass tray matches
the paper type set on the display
panel. See "Copy Paper", About
This Machine.