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Improve print quality, Print from a different software program

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Improve print quality ● Print from a different software program ● Set the paper-type setting for the print job ● Check the toner-cartridge status ● Calibrate the product to align the colors ● Print a cleaning page ● Perform additional print quality troubleshooting ● Inspect the toner cartridge for damage ● Check the paper and printing environment ● Check the EconoMode settings ● Adjust color settings (Windows) Print from a different software program Try printing from a different software program. If the page prints correctly, the problem is with the software program from which you were printing. Set the paper-type setting for the print job Check the paper-type setting if you are printing from a software program and the pages have any of these problems: ● smeared print ● fuzzy print ● dark print ● curled paper ● scattered dots of toner ● loose toner ● small areas of missing toner Check the paper-type setting (Windows) 1. From the software program, select the Print option. 2. Select the product, and then click the Properties or Preferences button. 3. Click the Paper/Quality tab. 4. From the Media: drop-down list, select the correct paper type. 5. Click the OK button to close the Document Properties dialog box. In the Print dialog box, click the OK button to print the job. 82 Chapter 8 Solve problems ENWW

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Improve print quality
Print from a
different
software program
Set the paper-type setting for the print job
Check the toner-cartridge status
Calibrate the product to align the colors
Print a cleaning page
Perform additional print quality troubleshooting
Inspect the toner cartridge for damage
Check the paper and printing environment
Check the EconoMode settings
Adjust color settings (Windows)
Print from a different software program
Try printing from a different software program. If the page prints correctly, the problem is with the software
program from which you were printing.
Set the paper-type setting for the print job
Check the paper-type setting if you are printing from a software program and the pages have any of these
problems:
smeared print
fuzzy print
dark print
curled paper
scattered dots of toner
loose toner
small areas of missing toner
Check the paper-type setting (Windows)
1.
From the software program, select the
Print
option.
2.
Select the product, and then click the
Properties
or
Preferences
button.
3.
Click the
Paper/Quality
tab.
4.
From the
Media:
drop-down list, select the correct paper type.
5.
Click the
OK
button to close the
Document Properties
dialog box. In the
Print
dialog box, click the
OK
button to print the job.
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Chapter 8
Solve problems
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