MINOLTA-QMS MAGICOLOR 2300 DL User Manual page 107

Symptom
Lateral lines
or bands
appear on
image.
Colors look
drastically
wrong.
Colors are
not
registering
properly;
colors are
mixed or
have page-
to-page
variation.
Line art does
not print in
color.
Solving Problems with Printing Quality
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Cause
The printer is not on a
level enough surface.
The media path is
dirty with toner.
One or more of the
toner cartridges are
defective.
The OPC drum
surface is scratched
or damaged.
One or more of the
toner cartridges are
malfunctioning or
expired.
One or more of the
toner cartridges are
low or out.
The front door may
not be properly
closed.
The OPC drum
cartridge is not
correctly seated.
One or more of the
toner cartridges are
defective.
The media is moist
from humidity.
The line art setting for
2400 x 600 dpi
requires Color
Matching to be turned
off.
Solution
Level the printer (not exceeding ±1°
slant).
Print several sheets and the excess
toner should disappear.
Remove the toner cartridge and check
for damage. If it is damaged, replace it
(Engine/Replace Toner menu).
Remove the OPC drum cartridge and
check the green photosensitive
surface for scratches. If it is damaged,
replace the OPC drum cartridge and
waste toner bottle.
Remove the toner cartridges and verify
that the toner is distributed evenly on
the cartridge roller, and reinstall the
toner cartridges.
Check the control panel for an
TONER LOW X TONER REPLACE
or
message. If necessary, replace the
specified toner cartridge.
Make sure that the printer's front door
is closed.
Remove the OPC drum cartridge and
reinstall it.
Remove the toner cartridge and check
for damage. If it is damaged, replace it
(Engine/Replace Toner menu).
Remove the moist media and replace it
with new, dry media.
In the driver, go to Properties/Quality
and choose Off in the Color Matching
area.
If you want color, lower the resolution
to 1200 x 600 or 600 x 600.
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