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| Make sure that you use paper that meets our specifications. (See | ||||
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Black toner marks across the | may be damaged. | |||||
The toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new toner | ||||||
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The drum unit may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum unit uu page 62.)
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| Make sure the green tab of the corona wire is at the home | |
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| The toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new toner | ||
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Black lines down the page | The fuser unit may be contaminated. Call Brother Customer | |||
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Printed pages have toner stains | ||||
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| The toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new toner | |
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| Make sure that foreign material such as a torn piece of paper, | |||
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White lines down the page | sticky notes or dust is not inside the machine and around the drum | |||
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