User Manual
Table Of Contents
- User Guide
- 1 Safety
- 2 Learn about the printer
- 3 Set up, install, and configure
- Selecting a location for the printer
- Attaching cables
- Finding the IP Address of the Printer
- Setting up the printer to fax
- Configuring the Email SMTP Settings
- Loading paper and specialty media
- Installing and updating software, drivers, and firmware
- Installing the Software
- Operating System Requirements
- Installing the Print Drivers for a Windows Network Printer
- Installing the Windows Print Driver .zip File
- Installing the Print Drivers for a Windows USB Printer
- Installing the Printer as a Web Service on Devices
- Installing the Drivers and Utilities for MacOS
- Installing Print Drivers and Utilities for UNIX and Linux
- Updating Firmware
- Exporting or importing a configuration file
- Installing the Software
- Networking
- Printing the Menu Settings Page
- 4 Secure the printer
- 5 Print
- 6 Copy
- 7 Email
- 8 Fax
- 9 Scan
- 10 Use printer menus
- 11 Maintain the Printer
- 12 Troubleshoot a problem
- Print quality problems
- Printing problems
- Print quality is poor
- Blank or White Pages
- Dark Print
- Fine lines are not printed correctly
- Folded or wrinkled paper
- Gray Background
- Incorrect margins
- Light print
- Mottled print and dots
- Paper curl
- Print crooked or skewed
- Solid black pages
- Text or images cut off
- Toner easily rubs off
- Horizontal light bands
- Vertical light bands
- Vertical white lines
- Vertical dark bands
- Vertical dark lines or streaks
- Vertical dark streaks with print missing
- Repeating defects
- Print jobs do not print
- Job prints from the wrong tray or on the wrong paper
- Slow printing
- Print quality is poor
- The printer is not responding
- Unable to read flash drive
- Enabling the USB port
- Network connection problems
- Issues with supplies
- Clearing Jams
- Paper feed problems
- E-mailing problems
- Faxing problems
- Scanning problems
- Cannot scan to a computer
- Cannot scan to a network folder
- Partial copies of document or photo
- Scan job was not successful
- Poor copy quality
- Vertical dark streaks on output when scanning from the ADF
- Scanner does not close
- Scanning takes too long or freezes the computer
- Scanner does not respond
- Adjusting scanner registration
- Adjusting ADF registration
- Contacting Customer Support
- A Regulatory Information
- Basic Regulations
- Noise Emission Levels
- Static Sensitivity Notice
- ENERGY STAR
- Temperature Information
- Información de la energía de México
- Laser Notice
- Power
- Telecommunication Regulatory Notices
- Regulatory Notices for Wireless Products
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Information Statement
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Compliance Statement
- Germany
- Turkey RoHS Regulation
- Ukraine RoHS Compliance
- Copy Regulations
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- Basic Regulations
- B Recycling and Disposal
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Note: Before solving the problem, print the Print Quality Test Pages. From the control panel,
navigate to Settings > Troubleshooting > Print Quality Test Pages. For non-touch-screen
printer models, press OK to navigate through the settings.
Action Yes No
Step 1
a. Turn off the printer, wait for 10
seconds, and then turn on the
printer.
b. Decrease toner darkness.
From the control panel,
navigate to: Settings > Print >
Quality > Toner Darkness
c. Print the document.
Does gray background appear on
prints?
Go to step 2. The problem is solved.
Step 2
a. Check if the printer is using a
genuine and supported Xerox
toner cartridge.
If the toner cartridge is not
supported, then install a
supported one.
b. Print the document.
Does gray background appear on
prints?
Go to step 3. The problem is solved.
Step 3
a. Depending on your operating
system, specify the paper type
from the Printing Preferences
or Print dialog.
• Make sure that the setting
matches the paper loaded.
Go to step 4. The problem is solved.
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Xerox
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B225/B235 Multifunction Printer
User Guide
Troubleshoot a problem