Image quality problems, 1. troubleshooting image quality problems, 2. initial checks – Konica Minolta PagePro 1390 MF User Manual
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6.
IMAGE QUALITY PROBLEMS
6-1.
Troubleshooting Image Quality Problems
• This chapter is divided into two parts: “Initial Checks” and “Troubleshooting Specific
Image Quality Problems.”
• If an image quality problem occurs, first go through the “Initial Checks” and, if the cause
is still not identified, continue to “Troubleshooting Specific Image Quality Problems.”
6-2.
Initial Checks
• Determine if the failure is attributable to a basic cause or causes.
Section
Step
Check
Result
Action
Installation
site
1
The installation site complies with the
requirements.
NO
Change the
installation site.
Media
2
The media meets product specifica-
tions.
NO
Instruct the user
to use recom-
mended media
that meets prod-
uct specifications.
3
The paper is damp.
YES
Change the
paper.
Instruct the user
on the correct
methods for stor-
ing media.
Original
document
4
The document is not flat.
YES
Correct the docu-
ment.
5
Copies of a faint document (written in
light pencil, etc.) are being made.
YES
Instruct the user
to use a docu-
ment with an
appropriate image
density.
6
Copies of a highly transparent docu-
ment (OHP transparencies, etc.) are
being made.
YES
Instruct the user
on how to copy
transparent docu-
ments.
7
The Original Glass is dirty or
scratched.
YES
Clean or replace
the Original
Glass.
PM parts
8
PM parts relating to image formation
have reached the end of their service
life.
YES
Clean or replace
the PM parts.
Adjust-
ments
9
There are adjustments that can
improve image quality problems by
being performed again.
YES
Perform the
adjustment again.