Toner Smudges; Areas Are Missing In The Printed Image - Epson AcuLaser C9100 Reference Manual

Toner smudges

Cause
Your paper may be moist or
damp.
You may not be using the
correct type of paper for your
printer.
The paper path inside the
printer may be dusty.
There may be a problem with
the photoconductor unit .

Areas are missing in the printed image

Cause
Your paper may be moist or
damp.
You may not be using the
correct type of paper for your
printer.
What to do
Do not store your paper in a humid or
damp environment.
EPSON special paper or smooth,
high-quality copier paper is
recommended for best results. See
"Available paper types" on page 322 for
information on choosing paper.
Turn off the printer. Clean internal
printer components by printing three
pages with only one character per page.
Replace the photoconductor unit . See
"Photoconductor Unit" on page 231.
What to do
This printer is sensitive to moisture
absorbed by the paper. The higher the
moisture content in the paper, the
lighter the printout. Do not store paper
in a humid or damp environment.
If the surface of your paper is too rough,
printed characters may appear distorted
or broken. EPSON special paper or
smooth, high-quality copier paper is
recommended for best results. See
"Available paper types" on page 322 for
information on choosing paper.
Troubleshooting
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