Gestetner 3245e Operating Guide

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If you cannot Make Clear Copies
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If you cannot Make Clear Copies
Problem
Cause
Action
Copies appear dirty.
The image density is too 
dark.
Adjust the image density. 
.
Auto Image Density is not 
selected.
Select Auto Image Density.
The reverse side of an orig-
inal image is copied.
The image density is too 
dark.
Adjust the image density. 
.
Auto Image Density is not 
selected.
Select Auto Image Density.
A shadow appears on cop-
ies if you use the pasted 
originals.
The image density is too 
dark.
Adjust the image density. 
.
Change the direction of the 
original.
Put mending tape on the 
pasted part.
The same copy area is dirty 
whenever making copies.
The exposure glass, platen 
cover, or document feeder 
belt is dirty.
Clean them. 
.
Copies are too light.
The image density is too 
light.
Adjust the image density. 
.
Damp or rough grain pa-
per is used.
Use dry paper without 
rough grain.
Toner bottle is almost emp-
ty.
Add toner
Parts of the image are not 
copied.
The original is not set cor-
rectly.
Set originals correctly
An improper paper size is 
selected.
Select the proper paper 
size.
Copies are blank.
The original is not set cor-
rectly.
Set originals correctly
A moire pattern is pro-
duced on copies.
Your original has dot pat-
tern image or many lines.
Place the original on the ex-
posure glass at a slight an-
gle.
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