Poor Print Quality - Oki OJ2010 User Manual

Poor Print Quality

Poor Print Quality
Problem
Light or blurred characters
Smudged or dark characters
Characters with white lines
Solid black areas on
transparencies contain white
streaks
OJ2010 ( 96-02-07 )
In the printer setup dialog box:
Click the Media/Quality tab, then
- change the Print Quality setting to something other
than
Draft.
- and/or turn the Ink Saver setting off.
- Click the Image Settings tab, then make a Brightness
and Contrast adjustment.
Make sure you are using the correct type of paper.
Check print cartridges:
- Make sure the cartridges are installed correctly.
- Clean the nozzles: see Print the Nozzle Test (
- Check ink level (click Cartridges tab in the OKI JET
2010
printer control dialog box).
In the printer setup dialog box, click the Media/Quality
tab, then change the Ink Saver setting to Medium or
Maximum.
Paper:
- Make sure you are using the correct type of paper.
- Make sure the paper is straight and unwrinkled.
- Let ink dry before handling paper.
In the printer setup dialog box, click the Media/Quality
tab, then change Print Quality to Draft.
Clean the print cartridge nozzles: see Print the Nozzle
Test ( ).
Print cartridges:
- Check ink level (click Cartridges tab in the OKI JET
2010 printer control dialog box).
- Remove and reinstall the print cartridge: see (
pages 40-43.
- Clean the print cartridge nozzles: see Print the
Nozzle Test ( ).
If printing on transparencies, try changing the fill pattern
in your application software.
Try using a different fill pattern in your application
software.
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