5.2 Faulty Feeding
5.2.1 Double Feeding
Separation roller, Spring
1) Is the separation roller deformed or worn?
YES: Replace the separation roller.
NO:
5.2.2 Wrinkles
Pickup assembly
1) Turn off the power while paper is moving through the feeding as-
YES: Check the pickup assembly. Check the registration roller.
Paper
2) Try fresh paper. Is the problem corrected?
YES: The paper may be moist. Advise the user on the correct method of
3) Try paper of a recommended type. Is the problem corrected?
YES: Advise the user to use paper of a recommended type.
Fixing assembly, Paper guide
4) Is the paper guide soiled with toner or the like?
YES: Clean the guide with solvent.
5) Is the height (position) of the paper guide correct?
NO:
Lower roller pressure, Upper/Lower roller pressure
6) Is the lower roller pressure (nip width) as indicated?
NO:
YES: Try replacing the upper and lower rollers one after the other.
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Replace the spring used to pull the separation roller.
sembly. At this time, is the paper wrinkled? Or is it moving askew?
storing paper.
Adjust the height (position) of the paper guide.
Adjust the nip width.
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