Friday, June 29, 2018

Common Ricoh Copy Machine Repair Areas

By Anna Fox


Efficiency and productivity in an office can be increased through the use of different pieces of equipment. Once in a while, there are instances that lead to the decrease in there productivity or some even wholly failing. These conditions lead to considerable losses in terms of time and resources. It is for this reason that there is need to undertake Ricoh copy machine repair. There are various problems that bring about these malfunctions, and at the same time, there are a number of ways to rectify such problems.

Among the most common problems that are experienced by almost all users is paper jams. This comes from dirt, using the wrong type of paper or if the rollers feeding the equipment are worn out. Undertake cleaning of the equipment to get rid of dirt and especially dust particles that may have stuck. Additionally, occasionally replace the rollers and use only the specified type of paper.

Another problem experienced is faded printouts. The product might come out as not uniform where some of the items are clear while others are entirely invisible. It is due to low ink which makes it insufficient for the work. The set density might be way too low to produce visible items. Resent the density after refilling the toners to enable printing of clear items.

Occasionally ghosting might occur on the printout. When there appears a faded image apart from the one that is already visible tend to appear, this is what is known as ghosting. It originates due to the presence of a low power which makes it create these kinds of reflections of the original image. Disconnect the product from the power source then connect it after some time to bring it back to functionality.

At times, the product made might be easily distorted by merely running a hand over it. This comes from damage occurring to the fuse assembly, spillage inside the item and default toner that lets out uncontrolled amounts of ink during the process. Undertake to clean the cartridges on a regular basis and get to fix the cartridge as they are specified by the manufacturer.

Display of 50.4 error message occasionally. As you are using it, one might have this kind of message displayed. The reason is that of the power surges that are created when using a UPS to power the item. When this happens, unplug it from the UPS and connect directly to the wall socket. Again ensure proper setting of all the components of the device when it is working.

Printing from a tray other than the specified or intended one is also a common problem. Occasionally, there might be a jam where it ends up picking papers from the wrong source, and this creates confusion and even printing of wrong item specifications. It originates from the settings either on the PC or those that are set on them.

Finally, the product might have lines appearing all over that were not on the intended document. They originate from particles being present on the lenses or mirror. Again they can be from malfunctioning of the drum. To get rid of such issues, clean the mirror on a regular basis. Moreover, replace the cartridge or any other part that might have a malfunction in the course of work.




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