Jagged Characters - Dell 3130cn - Color Laser Printer User Manual

2. Select the value close to the altitude of the location where the printer is
installed.
Is them problem recovered?
Replace the print cartridge. See
2
Is the problem recovered?

Jagged characters

Action
Set Print Mode to High Quality in the printer driver.
1 1. On the Graphics tab, select High Quality from Print Mode.
Is the problem recovered?
Enable Bitmap Text Smoothing in the printer driver.
2 1. On the Advanced tab, set Bitmap Text Smoothing under Items to On.
Is the problem recovered?
If using a downloaded font, ensure that the font is recommended for the printer,
operating system, and the application being used.
3
Is the problem recovered?
Banding
Action
Locate the cause of the problem using the MQ Chart.
1. Launch the Tool Box, and click Chart Print on the
Diagnosis tab.
1
2. Click the MQ Chart button.
The MQ Chart is printed.
Is the cause of the problem located?
Replace the print cartridge if you have a spare.
1. Replace the print cartridge. See
Cartridges" and
"Installing the Print
"Installing the Print
"Replacing Print Cartridges".
Cartridges".
Yes
Proceed to the action corresponding to
the location of the problem:
Print cartridge - 2
Fuser - Contact Dell.
Main unit of the machine - contact
Dell.
The task is
Contact Dell.
complete.
Yes
The task is
complete.
The task is
complete.
The task is
complete.
No
Go to
action 2.
Go to
action 3.
Contact
Dell.
No
Contact
Dell.