Predominate Light Stripes - Xerox Phaser 8500N User Manual

5.
If the problem continues, select
malfunctioning jet causing the light stripe. The printer has been designed to compensate
for a malfunctioning jet. See
information.
To select Jet Substitution Mode:
a. On the control panel, select Troubleshooting, and then press the OK button.
b. Select Print Quality
c. Select Eliminate Light
d. Select Jet Substitution
e.
Follow the control panel prompts to select the color and malfunctioning jet number
indicated on the Light Stripes Test page.
For more information about jet substitution, go to
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Predominate Light Stripes

Problem
Light stripes appear prominently on the test page when all four color bars are missing.
Solution
To prevent predominate light strips from appearing on the page:
1. Open the exit cover:
a.
Remove debris from the paper-exit area.
b.
Raise the lower paper guide and wipe the plastic paper release blade with a lint-free
cloth.
2. Close the exit cover.
3.
Open the door on the right side of the printer:
a. Remove the maintenance kit.
b. Wipe the plastic wiper blade with a lint-free cloth.
c.
Replace the maintenance kit.
d. Close the door.
4. If the problem continues, follow the steps for Random Light Stripes.
Jet Substitution Mode
Print Quality Problems
Problems, and then press the OK button.
Stripes, and then press the OK button.
Mode, and then press the OK button.
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