Paper curls occur in a variety of circumstances such as images to be printed, image positions, tonner density, paper characteristics, temperature, and humidity. If the prints are curled, they may not be stacked flatly and neatly in the output tray. In these cases, press (Status Monitor) <Pause All Print Jobs> to pause the current print job, remove the outputs on the output tray, and resume the print job. Canceling Print Jobs The paper curl may not be corrected even though you adjust the curl correction by following the procedure of Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer |
Status in the Output Area | Remedy |
The whole part or the corners of the tail end of paper is curled upward. | Correct the paper curl, (→Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer ), or stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
The leading end of paper is curled downward. * This status tends to occur when the stack volume is high. | Correct the paper curl, (→Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer ), or stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
Toner density is high on a part of paper. | Stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
Status in the Output Area | Remedy |
The tail end of the paper is curled downward. | Correct the paper curl, (→Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer ), or stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
The leading edge of paper is curled upward. | Correct the paper curl, (→Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer ), or stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
Status in the Output Area | Remedy |
The border parallel to the feeding direction is curled downward. | Correct the paper curl, (→Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer ), or stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
Toner density is high on the center of paper. | Stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
The center of paper is perforated or creased. | Stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
Status in the Output Area | Remedy |
The border parallel to the feeding unit curls upward. | Correct the paper curl, (→Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer ), or stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
The leading edge and tail end of paper are curled upward. | Correct the paper curl, (→Curl Correction for Each Paper Drawer ), or stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |
Either or both corners of the leading edge are curled excessively. | Stack the fewer sheets of paper in output tray. |