Ricoh MP 2500 Manuel D’Utilisation

When You Cannot Make Copies As Wanted

When You Cannot Make Copies As
Wanted

This section describes causes and remedies when copy results are not as expected.

❖ Basic

Problem

Causes

Solutions

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The number of sheets loaded
exceeds the capacity of the
machine.

Load paper only as high as the
upper limit markings on the
side fences of the paper tray or
bypass tray. See p.87 “Load-
ing Paper”.

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The paper is damp.

Use paper that has been
stored in the recommended
temperature and humidity
condition. See “Copy Paper”,
About This Machine.

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The paper is too thick or too
thin.

Use recommended paper. See
“Copy Paper”, About This
Machine.

Misfeeds occur frequently.

The copy paper is wrinkled or
has been folded/creased.

Use recommended paper. Use
paper that has been stored in
the recommended tempera-
ture and humidity condition.
See “Copy Paper”, About This
Machine.

Misfeeds occur frequently.

Printed paper is used.

Use recommended paper. Do
not reuse copy paper that has
been already copied or print-
ed onto. See “Copy Paper”,
About This Machine.

Copy paper becomes creased. The paper is damp.

Use paper that has been
stored in the recommended
temperature and humidity
condition. See “Copy Paper”,
About This Machine.

Copy paper becomes creased. The paper is too thin.

Use recommended paper. See
“Copy Paper”, About This
Machine.

You cannot combine several
functions.

Selected functions cannot be
used together.

Check the combination of
functions and make the set-
tings again. See “Combination
Chart”, Copy Reference.

Copies are not stapled.

There are jammed staples in
the stapler.