Symptom
Possible Cause
Action
The copy has dark specks or spots.
The Original Glass is dirty.
Wipe the Original Glass clean with
a soft dry cloth.
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p. 138
The Original Pad or Document
Feed Belt is dirty.
Wipe the Original Pad or
Document Feed Belt clean with a
soft cloth dampened with mild
detergent.
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pp. 138, 139
The original is very thin or highly
transparent.
Place a blank sheet of paper over
the original.
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p. 26
The original is 2-sided.
The information on the back side
of a 2-sided, thin original may be
slightly reproduced on the copy.
Set the copier into the Manual
Exposure mode and, using the
[Lighter] key, make the exposure
level lighter.
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p. 40
The edge of the copy is dirty.
The Original Pad or Document
Feed Belt is dirty.
Wipe the Original Pad or
Document Feed Belt clean with a
soft cloth dampened with mild
detergent.
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pp. 138, 139
You have selected a paper size
larger than the original.
(When Zoom Ratio is set at full
size
×
1.000)
Select the same copy paper size as
the original.
Or, use the Auto Size Mode to
enlarge the copy to the appropriate
size.
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p. 36
The original is not placed in the
correct position (when the zoom
ratio is set at full size
×
1.000).
Select the same copy paper size as
the original.
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p. 34
Or, reload the paper in the same
direction as the original.
The reduction ratio selected is not
in accord with the copy paper size.
(When doing manual reduction
copying.)
Select the zoom ratio according to
the copy paper size.
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p. 36
Or, use the Auto Size Mode to
reduce the copy to the appropriate
size.
➭
p. 36
The image on the copy is not
aligned properly.
The original is not placed in the
correct position.
Place the original correctly on the
Original Glass against the Original
Width Scale.
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p. 26
Or, load it onto the document
feeder correctly along the
Document Guide Plates.
➭
p. 29
The originals may not be suitable
for use in the document feeder.
Raise the document feeder and
place the originals on the Original
Glass one at a time, instead of
using the document feeder.
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p. 26
The copy has lines.
The Corona Units are dirty.
Using the Corona Unit Cleaning
Levers, clean the Corona Units.
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p. 139
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