Examples of poor print | Recommendation | |
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| Make sure that you use paper that meets our specifications. | |
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Check the machine’s environment. Conditions such as high | ||
abcdefghijk | ||
A B C D | temperatures and high humidity can increase the amount of | |
background shading. | ||
a b c d e | ||
uu Product Safety Guide: Choose a safe location for your product | ||
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Put in a new toner cartridge. | ||
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Grey background | ||
| Put in a new drum unit. | |
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| Make sure that you use paper that meets our specifications. Rough- | |
| surfaced paper or thick paper may cause this problem. | |
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| Make sure that you choose the appropriate media type in the printer | |
| driver or in the machine’s Paper Type menu setting. | |
| uu Paper Type uu page 17 | |
Ghosting | uu Software User's Guide: Printing (for Windows®) | |
uu Software User's Guide: Printing and Faxing (for Macintosh) | ||
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| Choose Reduce Ghosting mode in the printer driver. | |
| uu Software User's Guide: Printing (for Windows®) | |
| uu Software User's Guide: Printing and Faxing (for Macintosh) | |
| Put in a new drum unit. | |
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| Put in a new toner cartridge. | |
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| The fuser unit may be contaminated. | |
| Call Brother customer service for support. | |
| Make sure that you use paper that meets our specifications. Rough- | |
| surfaced paper may cause the problem. | |
ABCDEFGH | ||
abcdefghijk | ||
Clean the corona wire on the drum unit. | ||
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a b c d e | ||
0 1 2 3 4 | The drum unit may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. | |
Toner specks | ||
The fuser unit may be contaminated. | ||
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| Call Brother customer service for support. |
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