IBM 4332-004 User Guide - Page 238

Print Is Too Light

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8. If the problem involves spots or streaks, print several test pages to clean out contamination. 9. If the problem is with complex graphics or images and the message MRT COMPRESSION displays, try changing the PAGEPROT menu item to ON. This item can be individually set in specific data stream menus (PCL Menu, PS Menu, or IPDS Menu.) You may also need more memory. See "Memory Requirements" on page 8 for information about memory requirements. 10. If you have an EDGE-EDGE setting set to ON, set it to OFF. EDGE-EDGE can be found on the following menus: v "PCL Menu" on page 106 v "PS Menu" on page 110 v "Coax Setup Menu" on page 134 v "Twinax Setup Menu" on page 136 v "IPDS Menu" on page 111 11. Consider replacing the fuser. See "Changing the Usage Kit" on page 152. Print Is Too Light Possible Causes Economy mode is set on. Density is set too low. There is moisture in the paper. The toner cartridge is low on toner. The toner cartridge is damaged or life exceeds 23,000 pages. Actions You Should Take Print Sample Make sure economy mode is not set. Check your print driver settings and also see "Configuration (Config) Menu" on page 102. Reset it to a higher value if necessary. See "Configuration (Config) Menu" on page 102. Load fresh, dry paper. Replace the toner cartridge. See "Changing the Toner Cartridge" on page 144. Replace the toner cartridge. See "Changing the Toner Cartridge" on page 144. 226 Infoprint 32 and Infoprint 40: User's Guide

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8.
If the problem involves spots or streaks, print several test pages to clean
out contamination.
9.
If the problem is with complex graphics or images and the message MRT
COMPRESSION displays, try changing the PAGEPROT menu item to ON.
This item can be individually set in specific data stream menus (PCL
Menu, PS Menu, or IPDS Menu.) You may also need more memory. See
“Memory Requirements” on page 8 for information about memory
requirements.
10.
If you have an EDGE-EDGE setting set to ON, set it to OFF. EDGE-EDGE
can be found on the following menus:
v
“PCL Menu” on page 106
v
“PS Menu” on page 110
v
“Coax Setup Menu” on page 134
v
“Twinax Setup Menu” on page 136
v
“IPDS Menu” on page 111
11.
Consider replacing the fuser. See “Changing the Usage Kit” on page 152.
Print Is Too Light
Possible Causes
Actions You Should Take
Print Sample
Economy mode is set on.
Make sure economy mode is not set.
Check your print driver settings and
also see “Configuration (Config)
Menu” on page 102.
Density is set too low.
Reset it to a higher value if
necessary. See “Configuration
(Config) Menu” on page 102.
There is moisture in the
paper.
Load fresh, dry paper.
The toner cartridge is low
on toner.
Replace the toner cartridge. See
“Changing the Toner Cartridge” on
page 144.
The toner cartridge is
damaged or life exceeds
23,000 pages.
Replace the toner cartridge. See
“Changing the Toner Cartridge” on
page 144.
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Infoprint 32 and Infoprint 40: User’s Guide