Xerox 6180MFP User Guide - Page 207

Print Quality Symptom Reason/Action Partial blanks, creased paper, or blotted printing Vertical blanks Slanted printing The paper is damp. Replace the paper. The paper is outside the recommended specification range. Replace the paper with a recommended size and type. See About Paper on page 5-6. The transfer unit, or fuser, is not installed correctly. Reinstall the transfer unit and/or fuser. The print cartridges are not Xerox print cartridges. Verify that the print cartridges (C/M/Y/K) are genuine Xerox cartridges, and replace if necessary. Condensation inside the printer causes partial blanks or creased paper. Turn the printer on, and leave it on, for at least one hour to get rid of the condensation. If the problems still occurs, go to the Xerox Support website, www.xerox.com/office/6180MFPsupport, for assistance. The laser is being blocked. Remove the print cartridges and clean all debris from the laser len(s) with a lint free cloth. The transfer unit, or fuser, is old or damaged. Check the condition of the transfer unit and fuser, and replace as necessary. The print cartridges are not Xerox print cartridges. Check the condition of the print cartridge, and replace as necessary. Verify that the print cartridges (C/M/Y/K) are genuine Xerox cartridges, and replace if necessary. The paper guides in Tray 2, Tray 3, or Tray 1 (MPT) are not set correctly. Reset the paper guides in Tray 2, Tray 3, or Tray 1 (MPT). See Loading Paper in Trays 2 and 3 on page 5-13. Horizontal bands, approximately 22 mm wide, appear vertically every 73 mm Colors are blurry or there is white area around objects The print cartridge has been exposed to too much light; possibly from leaving the front door open too long. Replace the print cartridge. Color to color alignment is not correct Use the automatic color registration. See Color Registration on page 10-25. Phaser® 6180MFP Multifunction Printer 10-23