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Troubleshooting. Image Quality Problem. Scanner system 2

Scanner system: fog

Troubleshooting procedure

Step Section Check item Result Action
1 Original Original is damaged or dirty. YES Change original.
2 Basic screen Density The problem is eliminated when the image is produced in the manual exposure setting. NO Try another exposure level in manual.
1-Side
3 ADF Original pad is dirty. YES Clean.
4 ADF does not lie flat. YES Replace ADF if it is deformed or hinges are broken.
5 Original glass Original glass is dirty. YES Wipe the surface clean with a soft cloth.
6   The problem has been eliminated through the checks of steps up to 5. NO Replace the scanner unit.
Replace MFPB.
2-Sided
7 When ADF is being used: 2nd side CIS reading section is dirty. YES Clean.
8   The problem has been eliminated through the checks of steps up to 7. NO Replace the ADF.

Scanner system: blurred image, blotchy image

Troubleshooting procedure

Step Section Check item Result Action
1 Original Original does not lie flat. YES Change original.
1-Side
2 ADF ADF does not lie flat. YES Replace ADF if it is deformed or hinges are broken.
3 Original glass Original glass tilts. YES Position original glass correctly. Check original loading position.
4   The problem has been eliminated through the checks of steps up to 3. NO Replace the scanner unit.
2-Sided
5 When ADF is being used: 2nd side CIS module is tilted. YES Corrected to the correct position.
NO Replace the ADF.

Scanner system: moire

Troubleshooting procedure

Step Section Check item Result Action
1 Original Moire distortions recur even after the orientation of original has been changed. NO Change the original orientation.
2 Basic screen Original Type Moire distortions recur even after the original mode has been changed. YES Select Text mode or Photo mode.
3 Basic screen Zoom The problem has been eliminated through the checks of steps up to 2. NO Change the zoom ratio.
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