White Dots Appear In The Printout; Print Quality Or Tone Is Uneven; Half-Tone Images Print Unevenly - Epson AcuLaser C3000 Series User Manual

White dots appear in the printout

Cause
The paper path inside the
printer may be dusty.

Print quality or tone is uneven

Cause
Your paper may be moist or
damp.
There may be no toner left in
the toner cartridge.
There may be a problem with
the photoconductor unit.

Half-tone images print unevenly

Cause
Your paper may be moist or
damp.
What to do
Turn off the printer. Clean internal
printer components by printing three
pages with only one character per page.
What to do
Do not store paper in a humid or damp
environment.
If the message on the LCD panel or in
EPSON Status Monitor 3 indicates that
the amount of toner left is low, see
"Replacing a toner cartridge" on page
182.
Replace the photoconductor unit. See
"Photoconductor Unit" on page 187.
What to do
Do not store paper in a humid or damp
environment. Be sure to use paper that
is newly unwrapped.
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