1. Be sure the copier is plugged into a grounded outlet.

2. Be sure the power switch is on.

3. Be sure the side cover is securely closed.

4. Be sure the front cover is securely closed.

1. The copier is in preheating mode. Press any key to cancel the preheat mode.

2. The copier is in auto shut off mode. Press the print key to cancel the auto power shut off.

1. The original image may be too light or dark. Adjust the exposure manually to compensate.

2. The copier may be in automatic exposure mode. Adjust the automatic exposure manually.

3. The copier may be in photo mode. Cancel the photo exposure mode.

1. Smudges and dirt can be caused by the original table or original cover being dirty. Clean it regularly. See your machine operation manual for details.

2. Original may be smudged or blotchy. Use a clean original.

The transfer charger should be cleaned. See your machine operation manual for details.

1. The paper being used could be too heavy. Use paper within the specified range for your copier.

2. The paper may be damp. Over time paper can absorb moisture from the air. Replace damp paper with dry copy paper. If the copier will not be used for an extended period of time, remove the paper from the paper tray and store it in the original wrapper in a dry location.