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Multifeed

When a multifeed occurs, the Function Number Display of the scanner's operator panel alternates between the following letter and number to indicate the error code.

"J" and "2"

 

When this error is found, open the ADF and remove the documents.

 

If multifeeds occur frequently, check the following points and take necessary actions.

Does the paper condition fulfill the requirements? No

Scanning

Use the paper that fulfills the requirements described in Paper Quality.
ScanningYes
If you are using the Carrier Sheet, is [Double-page spread] specified for [Scan Type] in the scanner driver's setup dialog box? No

Scanning

Specify [Double-page spread] for [Scan Type] in the scanner driver's setup dialog box.
ScanningYes
When multifeed detection is enabled, are the conditions for an accurate detection fulfilled? No

Scanning

Fulfill the multifeed detection conditions for an accurate multifeed detection.
ScanningYes
Did you fan the documents before loading them? No

Scanning

Fan the documents by referring to How to Fan Documents.
ScanningYes
Have the documents just been printed with a copy machine or laser printer? Yes

Scanning

Fan the documents three to four times to remove static electricity off the documents.
ScanningNo
Is the bundle of documents thinner than 5 mm? No

Scanning

Reduce the amount of the documents.
ScanningYes
Are the pad assy and pick roller installed correctly? No

Scanning

Install the pad assy and pick roller correctly.
ScanningYes
Are the pad assy and pick roller dirty? Yes

Scanning

Clean the pad assy and pick roller.
ScanningNo
Are the pad assy and pick roller worn out? Yes

Scanning

Replace the pad assy and pick roller with new ones.
ScanningNo
Contact your FUJITSU scanner dealer or an authorized FUJITSU scanner service provider.