Paper Curls

Perform one of the following solutions according to the cause.

<Cause 1> Damp paper is used.

Solution 1

Replace the paper with new paper in an unopened package.

"Precautions for Paper"

Solution 2

Solution 2-1

If [Paper Type] is set to [Plain] in the printer driver, specify [Plain L], and then print again.

"Configuring the Printer Driver and Printing"

The toner may not fix onto paper well, and the printing may come out faint.

Solution 2-2

If the problem is not solved, perform the following procedure in the printer driver.

1.	Display the [Finishing] tab.
2.	Click [Advanced Settings].
3.	Set [Special Print Adjustment C] to [On].

You can specify the same setting from the printer's control panel.

"[Setup] Menu ([User Maintenance] Options)"

	If you specify this setting, printing speed drops.
	The setting applies only to A4 or Letter size paper.

Solution 2-3

If the problem is not solved, select the tray or the drawer from which the printer feeds paper from [Curl Correction] in [Special Print Mode] on the printer's control panel, specify [On], and then print again.

"[Setup] Menu ([User Maintenance] Options)"

If you specify this setting, the printing speed drops more than when [Special Print Adj. C] is set to [On].

Solution 2-4

If the problem is not solved, specify [Off] in Solution 2-3, and then perform the following procedure in the printer driver.

1.	Display the [Finishing] tab.
2.	Click [Advanced Settings].
3.	Set [Curl Adjustment] to [On].

	If you specify this setting, the printing speed drops more than when [Curl Correction] is set to [On] on the printer's control panel.
	The setting applies only to A4 or Letter size paper.

<Cause 2> Appropriate paper is not being used.

Solution

Replace the paper with that which can be used with this printer.

"Usable Paper"

<Cause 3> Paper that curls easily is output to the output tray.

Solution

Switch to the sub-output tray when printing transparencies, labels, or envelopes.

"Paper Loading and Output"