Problem
Copy image is
Original document not
skewed.
positioned correctly.
Blank copies.
Original document not
positioned correctly.
Image rubs off the
copy easily.
Frequent jams.
Fewer copies from
• Originals contain pictures,
the toner cartridge
than expected.
• Originals are forms,
• The machine is being
• The document cover is
Possible cause
solids, or heavy lines.
newsletters, books, and so
on.
turned on and off
frequently.
being left open while
copies are being made.
Solving problems
• Ensure the original is positioned correctly on
document glass or that ADF paper guides are
aligned. See page 49.
• Check that paper is loaded correctly.
Ensure that the original is facedown on the document
glass or faceup in the ADF.
• Ensure the correct media type is selected.
• Replace paper with a fresh supply.
• In high humidity areas, do not leave paper in the
machine for extended periods of time.
• Check/adjust paper guides.
• Fan the stack of paper, and then turn it over in the
paper tray.
• Replace paper with a fresh supply.
• Ensure the paper is the proper paper weight. 20 lb
2
(75 g/m
) bond paper is recommended.
• Check for paper or pieces of paper remaining in the
machine after a jam is cleared.
Ensure document cover is closed when making
copies.
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Solution