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Troubleshooting Examples of poor print quality 0.9 in. (24 mm) 0.9 in. (24 mm) ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. Recommendation  Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge (see Replacing the toner cartridges on page 111). To identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Colored spots at 0.9 in. (24mm) ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.  Check the machine's environment. Conditions such as high humidity and high temperatures may cause this print quality problem. 5  Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge (see Replacing the toner cartridges on page 111). To identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips.  Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new drum unit (see Replacing the drum units on page 121). Toner scatter or toner stain To identify the color of the drum unit, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips. The color of your printouts is not  To improve the color density, calibrate the colors using first the control panel what you expected and then the printer driver (see Color Calibration on page 104).  To adjust the print position of colors for sharper edges, perform an automatic color registration using the control panel (see Auto Registration on page 105).  Make sure toner save mode is off in the control panel or the printer driver. See Toner Save Mode in Advanced tab on page 36 (For Windows® printer driver), Advanced options on page 53 (For Windows® BR-Script printer driver), Advanced print settings on page 69 (For Macintosh printer driver), Printer Features on page 73 (For Macintosh BR-Script printer driver).  If the print quality of the black portion is not what you expected, select the Print Text in Black check box of the printer driver. See Print Text in Black in Other Print Options on page 41. If the print quality is poor, deselect the Improve Gray Color check box of the printer driver. See Improve Gray Color in Settings dialog box on page 31 (For Windows® printer driver), Advanced options on page 53 (For Windows® BR-Script printer driver) or Advanced print settings on page 69 (For Macintosh printer driver).  Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge (see Replacing the toner cartridges on page 111). To identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips.  Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new drum unit (see Replacing the drum units on page 121). To identify the color of the drum unit, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips. 180

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5
Colored spots at 0.9 in. (24mm)
Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge (see
Replacing the toner cartridges
on
page
111). To identify the color of the toner
cartridge, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
to view our FAQs and
troubleshooting tips.
Toner scatter or toner stain
Check the machine’s environment. Conditions such as high humidity and
high temperatures may cause this print quality problem.
Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge (see
Replacing the toner cartridges
on
page
111). To identify the color of the toner
cartridge, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
to view our FAQs and
troubleshooting tips.
Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new drum unit (see
Replacing the drum units
on page 121).
To identify the color of the drum unit, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
The color of your printouts is not
what you expected
To improve the color density, calibrate the colors using first the control panel
and then the printer driver (see
Color Calibration
on page 104).
To adjust the print position of colors for sharper edges, perform an automatic
color registration using the control panel (see
Auto Registration
on page 105).
Make sure toner save mode is off in the control panel or the printer driver.
See
Toner Save Mode
in
Advanced tab
on page 36 (For Windows
®
printer
driver),
Advanced options
on page 53 (For Windows
®
BR-Script printer
driver),
Advanced print settings
on page 69 (For Macintosh printer driver),
Printer Features
on page 73 (For Macintosh BR-Script printer driver).
If the print quality of the black portion is not what you expected, select the
Print Text in Black
check box of the printer driver. See
Print Text in Black
in
Other Print Options
on page 41.
If the print quality is poor, deselect the
Improve Gray Color
check box of the
printer driver. See
Improve Gray Color
in
Settings dialog box
on page 31
(For Windows
®
printer driver),
Advanced options
on page 53 (For Windows
®
BR-Script printer driver) or
Advanced print settings
on page 69 (For
Macintosh printer driver).
Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge (see
Replacing the toner cartridges
on
page
111). To identify the color of the toner
cartridge, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
to view our FAQs and
troubleshooting tips.
Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new drum unit (see
Replacing the drum units
on page 121).
To identify the color of the drum unit, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
Examples of poor print quality
Recommendation
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
0.9 in.
(24 mm)
0.9 in.
(24 mm)
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.