Olivetti PG L245, PG L235, PG L230 manual Print Quality Problems, Printed Results Corrective Action

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Troubleshooting

Print Quality Problems

 

 

 

The tables and diagrams in the following sections define print quality

 

 

 

problems and the corrective action you can conduct to solve the problems.

 

 

 

Some solutions may require cleaning or replacing parts of the printer.

 

 

 

If the suggested corrective action will not solve the problem, call for

 

 

 

service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printed Results

 

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

 

Completely blank printout

 

Check the toner container.

 

 

 

 

Open the top cover and check that the toner container is correctly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installed in the printer. For more information on installing the toner

 

 

 

 

container, refer to Toner Container Replacement on page 3-3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the application software is correctly operated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black or white vertical streaks

 

Check the operation panel for toner.

 

 

 

 

If the Toner low message is displayed, install a new toner kit. To

 

 

 

 

replace the toner container, refer to Toner Container

 

 

 

 

Replacement on page 3-3.

 

 

 

 

 

Faint or blurred printing

 

Check the EcoPrint setting.

 

 

 

 

When this setting is On, switch it to off on the operation panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the paper type setting is correct the paper being used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the operation panel. If the Toner low message is

 

 

 

 

displayed, install a new toner kit. To replace toner, refer to Toner

 

 

 

 

Container Replacement on page 3-3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION GUIDE

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Contents PG L230, PG L235 PG L245 Publication Issued by Contents Contents Regarding Tradenames Legal and Safety InformationOperation Guide License Agreements Limited WarrantyIBM Program License Agreement LicenseGeneral Limitation of RemediesMonotype Imaging License Agreement Typeface Trademark AcknowledgementViii Laser Safety Safety InformationLaser Notice Radio Frequency TransmitterOzone Concentration CE Marking Directive PG L230 PG L235 PG L245 Energy Star ProgramXiii Symbols Installation Precautions Other PrecautionsEnvironment Handling of Plastic Bags Power Supply/Grounding the MachineXvii Precautions for UseXviii Xix About the Operation Guide Convention Description Example ConventionsXxii Machine Parts Components at the Front of the Printer Components at the Rear of the Printer Operation Guide Printing Operation Loading Printer Driver Printing from Application Software Operation Guide Maintenance General Information Frequency of toner container replacement Toner Container ReplacementStarter Toner Container Toner KitsReplacing the Toner Container Lock Lever Replacing the Waste Toner Box Printer Cleaning the Printer Operation Guide Machine Troubleshooting Symptom Check Items Corrective Action General GuidelinesTips Printed Results Corrective Action Print Quality ProblemsDirt on the top edge or back Message Corrective Action Error MessagesLoad Cassette # Message Corrective Action MP tray can cause paper jam Microdrive Errors Code Meaning Storage Error CodesCompactFlash Card/USB memory Errors Code MeaningRAM Disk Errors Code Possible Paper Jam Locations Clearing Paper JamsUtilizing Online Help Messages General considerations for clearing jamsPaper Cassette MP TrayDuplexer Printer. Refer to Rear Unit on Inside of PrinterPaper Feeder Rear UnitEnvelope Feeder Bulk Paper FeederDescription PG L230 PG L235 PG L245 SpecificationsIB-21E 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Description PG L230 PG L235 PG L245 Operation Guide Information Code 542003en