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AVOID TEXTURED PAPER WITH ROUGH FINISHES CHECK THE PAPER TYPE SETTING Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray or feeder: • From the Paper menu on printer control panel, check the Paper Type setting. • For Windows users, check this setting from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, check this setting from the Print dialog. Print is too light Print quality guide Page 5 of 13 Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS The Toner Darkness setting may be too light, the Brightness setting may be too light, or the Contrast setting may be too low. • Change these settings from the printer control panel Quality menu. • For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties • For Macintosh users: 1 Choose File > Print. 2 From the print options pop-up menu, choose Printer Features. 3 Choose a higher value for the Toner Darkness, Brightness, and Contrast settings. LOAD PAPER FROM A FRESH PACKAGE The paper may have absorbed moisture from high humidity. Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it. AVOID TEXTURED PAPER WITH ROUGH FINISHES CHECK THE PAPER TYPE SETTING Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray or feeder: • From the printer control panel Paper menu, check the Paper Type setting. • For Windows users, check this setting from Print Properties. • For Macintosh users, check this setting from the Print dialog.

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A
VOID
TEXTURED
PAPER
WITH
ROUGH
FINISHES
C
HECK
THE
P
APER
T
YPE
SETTING
Make sure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray or feeder:
From the Paper menu on printer control panel, check the Paper Type setting.
For Windows users, check this setting from Print Properties.
For Macintosh users, check this setting from the Print dialog.
Print is too light
Try one or more of the following:
C
HECK
THE
DARKNESS
,
BRIGHTNESS
,
AND
CONTRAST
SETTINGS
The Toner Darkness setting may be too light, the Brightness setting may be too light, or the Contrast setting may be too low.
Change these settings from the printer control panel Quality menu.
For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties
For Macintosh users:
1
Choose
File
>
Print
.
2
From the print options pop-up menu, choose
Printer Features
.
3
Choose a higher value for the Toner Darkness, Brightness, and Contrast settings.
L
OAD
PAPER
FROM
A
FRESH
PACKAGE
The paper may have absorbed moisture from high humidity. Store paper in its original wrapper until you use it.
A
VOID
TEXTURED
PAPER
WITH
ROUGH
FINISHES
C
HECK
THE
P
APER
T
YPE
SETTING
Make sure the Paper Type setting matches the paper loaded in the tray or feeder:
From the printer control panel Paper menu, check the Paper Type setting.
For Windows users, check this setting from Print Properties.
For Macintosh users, check this setting from the Print dialog.
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