Solution one: Check the scanner light
Make a color copy of any document by pressing the
Start Copy Color
button on the product control panel. While the product is making the
copy, lift the scanner lid slightly to see if the scanner light is
visible.
CAUTION:
Do not look directly at the light. It is not necessary to completely open the lid to see the light.
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If the scanner mechanism moves across the scan bed, but the light is not lit, proceed to Solution six: Service the product
.
- If the light is lit, proceed to the next solution.
Solution two: Check operating conditions
Extreme temperatures can affect the operation of the product. Make sure the operating conditions match those recommended in the
User Guide
provided with the product.
Solution three: Check the power connections
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Make sure that the part number on the power supply matches the part number listed in the User Guide
.
- Disconnect the power cord from any power strips or surge suppressors, and then plug it directly into a wall outlet.
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Try making a color copy by pressing the Start Copy Color
button on the product control panel.
- If the copy job is successful, you do not need to continue troubleshooting.
NOTE:
Power strips and surge suppressors can sometimes prevent enough voltage from reaching the product.
- If
the error message displays again, temporarily move the product to a
different room, or plug the power cord into a different wall outlet.
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Try making a color copy by pressing the Start Copy Color
button on the product control panel.
- If the copy job is successful, you do not need to continue troubleshooting.
- If the error message displays again, proceed to the next solution.
Solution four: Perform a power cycle
- Turn the product off.
- Unplug the power cord from the product.
- Wait 30 seconds, and then connect the power cord to the product.
- Turn the product on.
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Make a color copy by pressing the Start Copy Color
button on the control panel.
- If the copy job is successful, you do not need to continue troubleshooting.
- If the error message displays again, proceed to the next solution.
Solution five: Reset the productFollow these steps to reset the product.
Step one: Perform a partial reset
- Disconnect the power cord from the product.
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Press and hold #
and 3
while reconnecting the power cord to the product, and then release both buttons.
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Try making a color copy by pressing the Start Copy Color
button on the product control panel.
- If the partial reset resolves the issue, you do not need to continue troubleshooting.
- If the error message displays again, proceed to the next step to try a semi-full reset.
Step two: Perform a semi-full reset
CAUTION:
Performing a semi-full reset deletes any saved phone numbers on the product.
- Disconnect the power cord from the product.
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Press and hold #
and 6
while reconnecting the power cord to the product, and then release both buttons.
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Try making a color copy by pressing the Start Copy Color
button on the product control panel.
- If the semi-full reset resolves the issue, you do not need to continue troubleshooting.
- If the error message displays again, proceed to the next solution.
Solution six: Service the product
If you have completed all the steps listed above and are still experiencing a problem, service the product.
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