Print Quality Problems; The Output Is Too Light; Toner Smears Or Print Comes Off - Dell S3840cdn User Manual

Print Quality Problems

The output is too light

Action
1 If you are using non-Dell brand toner cartridges, enable
the Non-Dell Toner option.
Does this solve your problem?
2 Disable the toner saver feature in the printer driver.
Does this solve your problem?
3 The print media surface may be uneven. Try changing
the paper type setting in the printer driver.
Does this solve your problem?
4 Verify that the correct print media is being used. If not,
use the print media recommended for the printer.
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5 If only one color is light, replace the drum cartridges. If
all colors are light, replace the 2nd Belt Transfer Roller
(2nd BTR).
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Toner smears or print comes off

Action
1 The print media surface may be uneven. Try changing
the paper type setting in the printer driver.
Does this solve your problem?
2 Verify that the correct print media is being used. If not,
use the print media recommended for the printer.
Does this solve your problem?
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