If you cannot make copies as you want, 5if you cannot make copies as you want – Ricoh 4506 User Manual

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If You Cannot Make Copies as You Want

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If You Cannot Make Copies as You Want

Problem

Cause

Action

Copies appear dirty.

The image density is too dark. Adjust the image density.

P.26 “Adjusting Copy Image
Density”
.

Adjust the background densi-
ty.

⇒ P.108 “Image Adjust-

ment”.

The exposure glass or docu-
ment feeder belt is dirty.

Clean them.

⇒ P.191 “Main-

taining Your Machine”

The reverse side of an original
image is copied.

The image density is too dark. Adjust the image density.

P.26 “Adjusting Copy Image
Density”
.

If you select Black & White
Copy mode or Single Color
mode, place a black paper in
the backside of the original
and select Auto Image Densi-
ty mode.

Lighten the background den-
sity.

⇒ P.108 “Image Adjust-

ment”.

A shadow is copied when
copying a pasted original.

The image density is too dark. Adjust the image density.

P.26 “Adjusting Copy Image
Density”
.

Adjust the background densi-
ty.

⇒ P.108 “Image Adjust-

ment”.

Set the original in a different
direction.

Put mending tape on the
bound part.

Copies are too light.

The original has a low contrast
image.

Adjust the image density.

P.26 “Adjusting Copy Image
Density”
.

The image density is too light.

Damp or rough grain paper is
used

Use dry paper without rough
grain.

Copy image is not clear.

The original image type (Auto
Text/Photo) is not selected
properly.

Select the proper original im-
age type.

⇒ P.26 “Adjusting

Copy Image Density”.

Adjust the sharpness of the
image with the Soft/Sharp
function.

⇒ P.108 “Image Ad-

justment”.

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