12.4 Dealing with Unsatisfactory Printing
SYMPTOMS
Vertical white lines can be seen
on the printed page.
Printed images are fading
vertically.
Printing is light.
Partially faded images. White
spots and lines appear in solid
printing.
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POSSIBLE CAUSES
The LED head is dirty.
The toner is low.
Foreign materials may be present
in the image drum.
Light-shielding film of the image
drum cartridge is dirty.
The LED head is dirty.
The toner is low.
The paper is not suitable for the
printer unit.
The toner cartridge is not
properly seated.
The toner is low.
The paper is moist.
The paper is not suitable for the
printer unit.
Thickness and type of paper are
inappropriate.
Recycled paper is being used.
Paper is moist or dry.
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STEPS TO MAKE
Wipe the LED head with a soft,
lint-free cloth.
Open the top cover and tap the
cartridge a few times to evenly
distribute any remaining toner.
If symptoms persist, replace the
toner cartridge.
Replace the image drum
cartridge.
Wipe the film with a soft, lint-free
cloth.
Wipe the LED head with a soft,
lint-free cloth.
Open the top cover and tap the
cartridge a few times to evenly
distribute any remaining toner.
If symptoms persist, replace the
toner cartridge.
Use recommended paper.
Reinstall the toner cartridge.
Open the top cover and tap the
cartridge a few times to evenly
distribute any remaining toner.
If symptoms persist, replace the
toner cartridge.
Use paper stored in proper
temperature and humidity
conditions.
Use recommended paper.
Set the correct value of media
type in the Advanced Options
- Media Type menu or set one
value thicker for media type.
Set one value thicker for media
type in the Advanced Options -
Media Type menu.
Use paper stored in proper
temperature and humidity
conditions.
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