Print-Quality Troubleshooting
Stains on the Front of the Page
Initial Actions
5-26
The background of the front of the page is stained. This could indicate toner
leakage from the Print Cartridge or damage or debris on the Transfer Roller
surface.
•
Check for toner leakage from the Print Cartridge.
•
Print the Print Cleaning Page (page 4-2).
Troubleshooting Reference Table
Applicable Parts
Print Cartridge, PL1.0.12
Troubleshooting Procedure Table
Step
Actions and Questions
1
Check the Transfer Roller for
contamination.
Is the Transfer Roller surface dirty?
2
Check the Print Cartridge for
damage or leakage.
Is the Print Cartridge damaged?
Example Print
Yes
Print the Print
Cleaning Page
(page 4-2)
several times.
Replace the
Print Cartridge
(page 8-6).
Phaser 3140/3155/3160 Printer Service Manual
Repeating Defects
No
Go to step 2.
Complete.
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