Troubleshooting
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Paper misfeeds occur fre-
quently.
Check the paper size settings. The size specified with
the paper size dial might be different from the actual
paper size. Make the correct dial setting.
⇒
P.30 “Load-
ing Paper”
Check if the paper tray is set correctly. If not, set it cor-
rectly.
⇒
P.30 “Loading Paper”
Paper is not loaded correctly in the paper tray. Remove
the paper from the tray and reload it correctly.
⇒
P.30
“Loading Paper”
Check the paper type settings. The type of paper set
with the printer driver might be different from the ac-
tual paper or media type. Make the correct paper or
media type setting.
You might be using paper not supported by this print-
er. Use the appropriate type of paper.
⇒
P.24 “Paper
Recommendations”
Multiple pages are fed
through the printer at once.
Clean the friction pad if it is dirty.
⇒
P.65 “Cleaning the
Friction Pad”
The operation panel error
message stays on after re-
moving the misfed paper.
Open the front cover of the printer and then close it.
⇒
P.58 “Removing Misfed Paper”
It takes too much time to
start printing.
The data is so large or complex that it takes time to pro-
cess it. If the
Data In
indicator is blinking, the data pro-
cessing is being done. Just wait until it resumes.
The Energy Saver mode might be enabled. In the Ener-
gy Saver mode, it takes time for the printer to warm up.
It takes too much time to
complete the print job.
Photographs and other data intensive pages take a
long time for the printer to process, so simply wait
when printing such data.
Changing the following settings may help to speed up
printing.
• IPDL-C printer driver
Set [
Printing Mode
] to [
Fast
].
Set [
Resolution:
] to [
600 dpi / Fast
].
• RICOH-SCRIPT2 printer driver
Set [
Gradation
] to [
Fast
].
The data is so large or complex that it takes time to pro-
cess it. If the
Data In
indicator is blinking, the data pro-
cessing is being done. Just wait until it resumes.
If "Warming Up" appears on the panel display, the
printer is now warming up. Wait for a while.
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