Troubleshooting Guide
SM 6-107 D255/D256/M281/M282
3. Clean the [A] area with a dry cloth.
Image quality failure due to the fixing failure
Symptom
The following image quality failure occur due to the fixing failure.
ï‚§ Backside partial stains
ï‚§ Toner peeling
ï‚§ Black spots caused by the toner fixation
Solution
Change the paper type setting to thicker with the procedure below.
ï‚§ MP 501/601
1. Press the [User Tools] icon on the operation panel.
2. Press [Tray Paper Settings].
3. Press [Next].
4. Select the tray from [Tray Paper Size: Tray 1] to [Tray Paper Size: Tray 5] for which you
want to change the paper type.
5. Change the paper type setting to thicker in [Paper Thickness].
ï‚§ SP 5300/5310
1. Press the [Menu] key on the control panel.
2. Select [Paper Input] -> Press [OK]
3. Select the tray from [Tray Paper Size: Tray 1] to [Tray Paper Size: Tray 5] for which you
want to change the paper type -> Press [OK]
4. Change the paper type setting to thicker -> Press [OK]
The setting is complete when specifying the following types of paper:
Thin Paper, Plain Paper, Plain Paper 2, Middle Thick, Thick Paper 1, Thick Paper 2,
Thick Paper 3, Special Paper 1, Special Paper
2, Special Paper 3
5. If you have selected [Recycled Paper], [Color Paper], [Letterhead], [Label Paper],
[Envelope], or [Preprinted Paper] for the paper type, press [Escape].
6. Select [Maintenance] -> Press [OK]
7. Select [General Settings] -> Press [OK]