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Other Printing Problems Other Printing Problems This section describes likely causes of and possible solutions for problems that can occur when printing from a computer. ❖ When you cannot print clearly Problem Cause Solution The print on the The paper is entire page is damp. faded. Use paper that has been stored in the recommended temperature and humidity condition. See "Copy Paper", About This Machine. The print on the The paper is un- Use recommended paper. (Printing on coarse or treated entire page is suitable. paper might result in faint print image.) See "Copy Pa- faded. per", About This Machine. 4 The print on the In the printer See the printer driver Help. entire page is driver, on the faded. [Print Quality] tab, [Toner sav- ing] is selected. Printed images contain blots or are patchy. Settings for thick paper have not been made when printing on thick paper. • PCL 6/5e Select [Thick] in the [Type:] list on the [Paper] tab. • RPCS Select [Thick] in the [Paper type:] list on the [Setup] tab. Printed images contain blots or are patchy. Printing on coarse paper or treated paper can result in faint print image. Use supplier-recommended paper. See "Copy Paper", About This Machine. Printed images The paper is contain blots or damp. are patchy. Use paper that has been stored in the recommended temperature and humidity condition. See "Copy Paper", About This Machine. Printed images contain blots or are patchy. Check the machine is set on a level surface. The machine must be placed on a stable and level surface. Check the environment of location to select an appropriate location. See p.109 "Where to Put Your Machine". Printed images The paper is Smooth out the wrinkles from the paper, or replace it. See contain blots or creased, curled, "Copy Paper", About This Machine. are patchy. or has blemishes. The image is too The correct pa- Check the paper loaded on the paper tray or bypass tray dark or too light. per type settings matches the paper type set on the display panel. See are not made. "Copy Paper", About This Machine. 49

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Other Printing Problems
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4
Other Printing Problems
This section describes likely causes of and possible solutions for problems that
can occur when printing from a computer.
❖
When you cannot print clearly
Problem
Cause
Solution
The print on the
entire page is
faded.
The paper is
damp.
Use paper that has been stored in the recommended tem-
perature and humidity condition. See “Copy Paper”,
About This Machine.
The print on the
entire page is
faded.
The paper is un-
suitable.
Use recommended paper. (Printing on coarse or treated
paper might result in faint print image.) See “Copy Pa-
per”, About This Machine.
The print on the
entire page is
faded.
In the printer
driver, on the
[
Print Quality
]
tab,
[
Toner sav-
ing
]
is selected.
See the printer driver Help.
Printed images
contain blots or
are patchy.
Settings for
thick paper
have not been
made when
printing on
thick paper.
•
PCL 6/5e
Select
[
Thick
]
in the
[
Type:
]
list on the
[
Paper
]
tab.
•
RPCS
Select
[
Thick
]
in the
[
Paper type:
]
list on the
[
Setup
]
tab.
Printed images
contain blots or
are patchy.
Printing on
coarse paper or
treated paper
can result in faint
print image.
Use supplier-recommended paper. See “Copy Paper”,
About This Machine.
Printed images
contain blots or
are patchy.
The paper is
damp.
Use paper that has been stored in the recommended tem-
perature and humidity condition. See “Copy Paper”,
About This Machine.
Printed images
contain blots or
are patchy.
Check the ma-
chine is set on a
level surface.
The machine
must be placed
on a stable and
level surface.
Check the environment of location to select an appropri-
ate location. See p.109 “Where to Put Your Machine”.
Printed images
contain blots or
are patchy.
The paper is
creased, curled,
or has blemishes.
Smooth out the wrinkles from the paper, or replace it. See
“Copy Paper”, About This Machine.
The image is too
dark or too light.
The correct pa-
per type settings
are not made.
Check the paper loaded on the paper tray or bypass tray
matches the paper type set on the display panel. See
“Copy Paper”, About This Machine.