Ricoh Aficio MP 3500P Operating Instructions Manual page 14

When the Machine Does Not Operate As Wanted
Problem
The main power indica-
tor continues blinking
and does not turn off
1
when pressed.
Original images are
printed on the reverse
side of the paper.
Misfeeds occur frequently. The tray's side fences are
Misfeeds occur frequently. The tray's end guide is
Misfeeds occur frequently. You may have loaded pa-
An error message re-
mains, even if misfed pa-
per is removed.
Cannot print in duplex
mode.
Cannot print in duplex
mode.
Cannot print in duplex
mode.
The user code entry dis-
play appears.
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Cause
This occurs in the follow-
ing cases:
• The ADF is open.
• The machine is com-
municating with ex-
ternal equipment.
• The hard disk is active.
You have loaded the pa-
per incorrectly.
not locked.
not set properly.
per of a size not shown
on the paper size selector.
When a misfeed message
appears, it remains until
you open and close the
cover as required.
You cannot use paper in
the bypass tray for du-
plex printing.
[1 Sided Copy] is selected
for Paper Type: Tray 1-4.
Duplex printing cannot
be done with thick pa-
per, OHP transparencies,
or labels selected as the
paper type.
Users are restricted by
user management.
Solution
Close the ADF, and check if the machine
is communicating with a computer.
Load paper correctly. Load paper into
Tray 1-4 with the print side up, and into
the LCT or bypass tray with the print
side down. See p.76 "Orientation-fixed
paper or two-sided paper".
• Remove the paper. See p.91 "Remov-
ing Jammed Paper".
• Check that the side fences are locked.
See p.77 "Changing the Paper Size".
• Remove the paper. See p.91 "Remov-
ing Jammed Paper".
• Check that the end guide is set prop-
erly. See p.77 "Changing the Paper
Size".
• Remove the paper. See p.91 "Remov-
ing Jammed Paper".
• When using paper of a size that can-
not be detected automatically, use
Tray Paper Settings to set the paper
size. See "Tray Paper Size: Tray 1-4",
General Settings Guide and "Copy
Paper", About This Machine.
Clear misfed paper, and then open and
close the front cover. see p.91 "Remov-
ing Jammed Paper".
For duplex printing, select Tray 1-4 in
copier mode or with the printer driver.
Select [2 Sided Copy] for Paper Type: Tray
1-4. See "Paper Type: Tray 1-4", General
Settings Guide.
Select a paper type that allows duplex
printing. See "Paper Type: Tray 1-4",
General Settings Guide.
Enter the user code (up to eight digits),
and then press [q].