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Solving Print Quality Problems

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Solving Print Quality Problems Print Quality Checklist General print quality problems can be solved by following the checklist below. Redistribute the toner in the toner cartridge. See page 4-4 Clean the inside of the printer. See page 4-8 Check the paper type and quality. See Appendix B Adjust the print density. See page 4-2 Check to make sure EconoMode is off. See page 4-4 Install a new toner cartridge, then check print quality again. Go to "Troubleshooting General Printing Problems". See instructions provided with toner cartridge See page 5-15 Image Defect Examples 5 Problem Solving Vertical Fade Page 5-8 Dropouts Page 5-8 Vertical Lines Page 5-8 Toner Smear Page 5-9 Background Gray Repetitive Defects Wavy Characters Page 5-9 Page 5-9 Page 5-9 EN Problem Solving 5-7

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Solving Print Quality Problems
Print Quality Checklist
General print quality problems can be solved by following the checklist
below.
Redistribute the toner in the toner cartridge.
See page 4-4
Clean the inside of the printer.
See page 4-8
Check the paper type and quality.
See Appendix B
Adjust the print density.
See page 4-2
Check to make sure EconoMode is off.
See page 4-4
Install a new toner cartridge, then check print
quality again.
See instructions
provided with toner
cartridge
Go to “Troubleshooting General Printing
Problems”.
See page 5-15
Image Defect Examples
Vertical Fade
Page 5-8
Dropouts
Page 5-8
Vertical Lines
Page 5-8
Toner Smear
Page 5-9
Background Gray
Page 5-9
Repetitive Defects
Page 5-9
Wavy Characters
Page 5-9
5
Problem Solving
EN
Problem Solving
5-7