Epson EPL-N2000 User Manual - Page 123

The printout contains toner smudges., The printout is missing portions of the image.

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The printout contains toner smudges. Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and wipe the bottom of it with a clean, dry cloth. Then clean the paper path inside the printer; see "Cleaning the Printer" in Chapter 5 for instructions. Try cleaning the internal printer components by printing three pages with only one character per page. If the problem persists, replace the imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5. The printout is missing portions of the image. Your paper may be moist or damp; replace the stack of paper and try printing again. (Printing is sensitive to moisture absorbed by the paper, so avoid storing your paper in a humid or damp environment.) You may not be using the correct type of paper. Smooth, highquality copier paper is recommended for best results. See Chapter 1 or Appendix A for information on choosing paper. The printout is light or faint Darken the Density setting in the printer driver; see "Using the EPL-N2000 Driver" in Chapter 2 for details. If you're using the Windows 3.1 EPSONScript driver, use the SelecType Config menu to change the Density setting. Your paper may be moist or damp; replace the stack of paper and try printing again. (Printing is sensitive to moisture absorbed by the paper, so avoid storing your paper in a humid or damp environment.) Toner Save mode may be on. Turn off Toner Save using the printer driver; see Chapter 2 for details. You can also turn off Toner Save on the printer's control panel. Troubleshooting 6-19

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Troubleshooting
6-19
The printout contains toner smudges.
Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and
wipe the bottom of it with a clean, dry cloth. Then clean the
paper path inside the printer; see “Cleaning the Printer” in
Chapter 5 for instructions.
Try cleaning the internal printer components by printing three
pages with only one character per page. If the problem persists,
replace the imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5.
The printout is missing portions of the image.
Your paper may be moist or damp; replace the stack of paper
and try printing again. (Printing is sensitive to moisture
absorbed by the paper, so avoid storing your paper in a humid
or damp environment.)
You may not be using the correct type of paper. Smooth, high-
quality copier paper is recommended for best results. See
Chapter 1 or Appendix A for information on choosing paper.
The printout is light or faint
Darken the
Density
setting in the printer driver; see “Using the
EPL-N2000 Driver” in Chapter 2 for details. If you’re using the
Windows 3.1 EPSONScript driver, use the SelecType Config
menu to change the
Density
setting.
Your paper may be moist or damp; replace the stack of paper
and try printing again. (Printing is sensitive to moisture
absorbed by the paper, so avoid storing your paper in a humid
or damp environment.)
Toner Save mode may be on. Turn off T
oner Save
using the
printer driver; see Chapter 2 for details. You can also turn off
Toner Save
on the printer's control panel.