HP P2015dn HP LaserJet P2015 - User Guide - Page 103

Vertical lines, Gray background, Toner smear, If toner smears appear on the leading edge of the media - drum

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Vertical lines Gray background Toner smear The photosensitive drum inside the print cartridge has probably been scratched. Install a new HP print cartridge. See Replace the print cartridge for instructions. ● Make sure that tray 1 is in place. ● Decrease the print density setting through HP ToolboxFX or the embedded Web server. This decreases the amount of background shading. See HP ToolboxFX. ● Change the media to a lighter basis weight. See Supported paper and other media for more information. ● Check the printer's environment. Very dry (low humidity) conditions can increase the amount of background shading. ● Install a new HP print cartridge. See Replace the print cartridge for instructions. ● If toner smears appear on the leading edge of the media, the media guides might be dirty. Wipe the media guides with a dry, lint-free cloth. See Clean the printer for more information. ● Check the media type and quality. ● Try installing a new HP print cartridge. See Replace the print cartridge for instructions. ● The fuser temperature might be too low. In your printer driver, make sure the appropriate media type is selected. ENWW Improve print quality 93

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Vertical lines
The photosensitive drum inside the print cartridge has probably
been scratched. Install a new HP print cartridge. See
Replace
the print cartridge
for instructions.
Gray background
Make sure that tray 1 is in place.
Decrease the print density setting through
HP ToolboxFX or the embedded Web server. This
decreases the amount of background shading. See
HP ToolboxFX
.
Change the media to a lighter basis weight. See
Supported paper and other media
for more information.
Check the printer's environment. Very dry (low humidity)
conditions can increase the amount of background
shading.
Install a new HP print cartridge. See
Replace the print
cartridge
for instructions.
Toner smear
If toner smears appear on the leading edge of the media,
the media guides might be dirty. Wipe the media guides
with a dry, lint-free cloth. See
Clean the printer
for more
information.
Check the media type and quality.
Try installing a new HP print cartridge. See
Replace the
print cartridge
for instructions.
The fuser temperature might be too low. In your printer
driver, make sure the appropriate media type is selected.
ENWW
Improve print quality
93