Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF User Manual

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9Troubleshooting
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Introduction 200
Introduction
This chapter provides information to aid you in resolving machine problems 
you may encounter, or at least guide you to the proper sources for help. 
Printing a Configuration Page page 201
Preventing Media Misfeeds page 202
Understanding the Media Path page 203
Clearing Media Misfeeds page 203
Solving Problems with Media Misfeeds page 226
Solving Other Problems page 229
Solving Problems with Printing Quality page 235
Status, Error, and Service Messages page 242
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Printing a Configuration Page 201
Printing a Configuration Page
1
In the main screen, press the + or , key to select REPORT/STATUS, 
and then press the Select key.
2Press the + or , key to select REPORT, and then press the Select key.
3Press the + or , key to select CONFIGURATION PAGE, and then press 
the Select key.
4Press the Start-B&W key or the Start-Color key.
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Preventing Media Misfeeds 202
Preventing Media Misfeeds
Make sure that...
Media matches the machine specifications.
Media is flat, especially on the leading edge.
The machine is on a hard, flat, level surface.
You store media in a dry location away from moisture and humidity.
You remove transparencies from the output tray immediately after printing to 
avoid static buildup.
You always adjust the media guides in Tray 2/3 after inserting the media (a 
guide that is not properly adjusted can cause poor...

Understanding the Media Path 203
Understanding the Media Path
Understanding the media path will help you locate media misfeeds.
1. ADF media feed rollers
2. Document feed tray
3. Document output tray
4. Toner cartridge
5. Fuser unit
6. Duplex
7. Tray 1 (manual feed tray)
8. Tray 3 (optional lower feed 
unit)
9. Tray 2
10. Laser
11. Imaging unit
12. Transfer belt unit
13. Output tray
Clearing Media Misfeeds 
To avoid damage, always remove misfed media gently, without tearing it. Any 
piece of media left...

Clearing Media Misfeeds 204
CAUTION
Unfused toner can mess your hands, clothes, or anything else it gets 
on.
If you accidentally get toner on your clothes, lightly dust them off as 
best as you can. If some toner remains on your clothes, use cool, not 
hot water, to rinse the toner off. If toner gets on your skin, wash it off 
with cool water and a mild soap.
CAUTION
If you get toner in your eyes, wash it out immediately with cool water 
and consult a doctor.
If, after clearing the media misfeed, the...

Clearing Media Misfeeds 205
MP TRAY JAM
OPEN RIGHT DOORpage 206
HORIZONTAL TRANS JAM
OPEN FRONT COVER
UP SCANNER UNITpage 224
OUTPUT JAM
OPEN FRONT COVER
UP SCANNER UNITpage 224
SWITCH BACK JAM
OPEN FRONT COVER
UP SCANNER UNITpage 222
ORIGINAL DOC. JAM
OPEN DOC.FEED COVERpage 215 Media Misfeed Message Page Reference
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Clearing Media Misfeeds 206
Clearing a Media Misfeed from Tray 1 (Manual Feed Tray) 
and Transfer Roller
1Pull the lever, and then open the 
right side cover.
Before opening the right 
side cover, fold up Tray 1.
2Carefully pull out the misfed 
media.
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Clearing Media Misfeeds 207
CAUTION
The area around the fuser unit is 
extremely hot.
Touching anything other than the 
indicated levers may result in 
burns. If you get burned, 
immediately cool the skin under 
cold water, and then seek 
professional medical attention.
Note
Decreased print quality may 
result if the surface of the image 
transfer belt or the transfer roller 
is touched.
Be careful not to touch the 
surface of the image transfer belt 
or transfer roller. 
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Clearing Media Misfeeds 208
3Close the right side cover.
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