Envelope Creases; Curled or wavy; Wrinkles or creases- Page 117

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Appendix A
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7. Troubleshooting

 109

 

Curled or wavy

„

Check the paper type and quality. High temperatures and high humidity will cause 
paper to curl. See 

About paper

 on page 6.

„

If you do not use the printer often, the paper may have been in the paper tray too 
long. Turn over the stack of paper in the paper tray. Also, fan the paper stack and 
then rotate the paper 180

°

 in the paper tray.

 

Wrinkles or creases

„

Make sure that the paper is loaded properly. See 

Printing on plain paper, bond 

paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3

 on page 10.

„

Check the paper type and quality. See 

About paper

 on page 6.

„

Turn over the stack of paper in the tray or try rotating the paper 180

°

 in the input 

tray.

 

Envelope Creases

a

Open the back cover.

b

Press against the “1” on the blue levers on either side of the printer as shown 
below.

c

As the top of the lever rotates backward, lift the bottom portion of the lever from 
below until it stops.

d

Close the back cover and resend the print job.

 

Note

When you have finished printing, open the back cover and reset the two blue 
levers back to their original position.

 

Examples of poor print 
quality

Recommendation

B DEFGH

abc efghijk

A

C D

b c d e

1 3 4

ABCDEFG

EFGHIJKLMN

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  • 7. Troubleshooting 109 Curled or wavy „ Check the paper type and quality.
  • 6. „ If you do not use the printer often, the paper may have been in the paper tray too long.
  • 6. „ Turn over the stack of paper in the tray or try rotating the paper 180 ° in the input tray.

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