Dell S2825cdn Users Guide - Page 379

Horizontal Bands, Replace the drum cartridges. See Replacing the Drum Cartridges.

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Problem The printout has jagged characters. Action 1 Set Screen to Fineness in the print driver. a On the Others tab, set Screen under Image Options to Fineness. If the problem persists, proceed to step 2. 2 Set Print Mode to High Quality in the print driver. a On the Graphics tab, make sure that Output Color is set to Color. b Select High Quality from Print Mode. If the problem persists, proceed to step 3. 3 Enable Print Page Mode in the print driver. a On the Others tab, set Print Page Mode under Image Options to On. If the problem persists, proceed to step 4. 4 If using a downloaded font, make sure that the font is compatible for the printer, operating system, and the program being used. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Horizontal Bands Problem The printout has horizontal bands. Action 1 Locate the cause of the problem using the Pitch Configuration Chart. a Start the Tool Box on Dell Printer Hub or Dell Printer Management Tool, and then click Chart Print on the Diagnosis tab. NOTE: • For details about how to start the Tool Box, see "Tool Box." b Click Pitch Configuration Chart for verification. If the location of the problem is drum cartridge, proceed to step 2. If the cause of the problem is not located, contact Dell. 2 Replace the drum cartridges. See "Replacing the Drum Cartridges." a Start the Tool Box on Dell Printer Hub or Dell Printer Management Tool. b Click Chart Print on the Diagnosis tab. c Click Pitch Configuration Chart for verification. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Troubleshooting | 379

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Troubleshooting
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Horizontal Bands
Problem
Action
The printout has jagged
characters.
1
Set
Screen
to
Fineness
in the print driver.
a
On the
Others
tab, set
Screen
under
Image Options
to
Fineness
.
If the problem persists, proceed to step 2.
2
Set
Print Mode
to
High Quality
in the print driver.
a
On the
Graphics
tab, make sure that
Output Color
is set to
Color
.
b
Select
High Quality
from
Print Mode
.
If the problem persists, proceed to step 3.
3
Enable
Print Page Mode
in the print driver.
a
On the
Others
tab, set
Print Page Mode
under
Image Options
to
On
.
If the problem persists, proceed to step 4.
4
If using a downloaded font, make sure that the font is compatible for
the printer, operating system, and the program being used.
If the problem persists, contact Dell.
Problem
Action
The printout has horizontal
bands.
1
Locate the cause of the problem using the Pitch Configuration Chart.
a
Start the Tool Box on Dell Printer Hub or Dell Printer Management
Tool, and then click
Chart Print
on the
Diagnosis
tab.
NOTE:
For details about how to start the Tool Box, see "Tool
Box."
b
Click
Pitch Configuration Chart
for verification.
If the location of the problem is drum cartridge, proceed to step 2.
If the cause of the problem is not located, contact Dell.
2
Replace the drum cartridges. See "Replacing the Drum Cartridges."
a
Start the Tool Box on Dell Printer Hub or Dell Printer Management
Tool.
b
Click
Chart Print
on the
Diagnosis
tab.
c
Click
Pitch Configuration Chart
for verification.
If the problem persists, contact Dell.