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This chapter provides solutions to possible printing problems. See the following table of contents to locate the
appropriate page for your question or problem.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEMS RELATED TO MACHINE OPERATION
• Specified machine functions cannot be used.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
• The operation panel cannot be used. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
• Printing is not possible or stops during a job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
• The original size is not automatically selected or the wrong size is selected. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
• The displayed bypass tray paper size is not correct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
PROBLEMS RELATED TO PAPER FEEDING AND OUTPUT
• The original misfeeds (automatic document feeder). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
• The paper misfeeds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
• Paper does not feed from the paper tray. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
• The image on paper is skewed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
• The automatic document feeder does not operate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
PROBLEMS RELATED TO QUALITY / PRINT RESULTS
• Lines appear in the scanned image.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
• Smudges appear on printed output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
• Toner does not adhere well or creases appear in the paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
• Print quality is poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
• Part of the image is cut off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
• Printing takes place on the wrong side of the paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
PROBLEMS RELATED TO PERIPHERAL DEVICES
• The connected USB device cannot be used. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
• The finisher / saddle unit / saddle stitch finisher / inserter / folding unit does not operate.. . . . . . . . . . 90
• Stapling does not take place (including saddle stitch). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
• Punching does not take place. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
• The stapling position or punch position is not correct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
OTHER PROBLEMS
• The touch panel screen is difficult to view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
• You were logged out without having performed logout yourself. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
• You forgot the administrator password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93