Quality Problems
Symptom
Light or blurred characters
8.5
U s e r G u i d e
Q U A L I T Y P R O B L E M S
DiagnosDiaDiagnosis and/or
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You may be using Draft quality. Try selecting a better print
mode using the Quality button (Normal, eXpress, Best).
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Make sure you are using good quality ink jet paper. Try another
type of paper. Glossy paper provides better quality.
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If you are printing on photo, transparency, or iron-on paper, you
may be printing on the wrong side of the paper.
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The print head may need cleaning. If the test print is blank, try
cleaning the print head:
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Press Menu/Exit on the Control Panel.
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Press the down Navigator button until Maintenance
displays.
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Press the right Navigator button until Clean Print Head
1 displays. Press the Select button.
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If not printing on envelopes or card stock, ensure the paper
thickness knob on the side of the machine is in the paper
position.
Solutiongnosis and ors and/