Print Quality Problems - Dell 3110 Color Laser User Manual

Envelope misfeeds or multiple
feeds occur.
Page breaks in unexpected
places.
Job prints from the wrong
source or on the wrong print
media.
Print media does not stack
neatly in the output bin.
Printer does not duplex pages.

Print Quality Problems

Problem
Print is too light.
Load the recommended print side correctly for the type of print media
you are using. See
for more information.
Turn the print media over or around and try printing again to see if
feeding improves.
Do not mix print media types.
Do not mix reams of print media.
Remove the top and bottom sheets of a ream before loading the print
media.
Load a print media source only when it is empty.
Wipe the feeder rollers in the trays or multipurpose feeder with a cloth
that slightly dampened with water.
Reduce the number of envelopes in the stack.
Check the Time-Out
Check the Paper Type in the Tray Settings menu on the printer
operator panel and in the printer driver.
Turn the print media stack over in the tray or multipurpose feeder.
Make sure 2 Sided is selected in both the PCL (Printer Control
Language) menu on the printer operator panel and in the printer driver.
Make sure you have enough print memory installed.
Action
· The print cartridges may be low or need to be replaced. Confirm the amount
of toner in each print cartridge and replace it with a new one if necessary.
· Set the Toner Saving Mode check box to off in the Advanced tab in the
printer driver.
· If you are printing on an uneven print surface, change the Paper Type
settings in the Tray Settings menu. See
· Verify that the correct print media is being used.
"Loading Print Media in Standard and Optional
in the System Settings menu. Increase the setting.
"System
Trays"
Settings."