I-7 I-8

Black vertical streaks or Blurred vertical line

Possible cause

Step

Check

Result

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

EP-ED cartridge

1

During a printing, open the toner cartridge lid

Yes

Replace the EP-ED cartridge.

 

 

in the printer and pull out the EP-ED cartridge.

 

 

 

 

Fixing unit

 

Open the drum shutter of the EP-ED cartridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

and check the toner image on the drum.

No

 

damaged

 

Replace the fixing unit.

 

Are there vertical stripes on the drum?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I-9

Black and thin horizontal streaks

Possible cause

Step

Check

Result

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

Beam detection

1

 

 

Replace the scanner unit or

error

 

-

-

the harness and, if the problem

 

 

is not resolved, replace the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

main PCB assy.

 

 

 

 

 

I-10

Black and blurred horizontal stripes

Possible cause

Step

Check

Result

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

Drum or charging

1

Do stripes appears at 95 mm or 38 mm

Yes

Replace the EP-ED cartridge.

roller failure

 

interval?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixing unit

2

Do stripes appears at 80 mm interval?

Yes

Replace the fixing unit.

failure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Brother HL-1260 Possible cause Step Check Result Remedy, Check the toner image on the drum, Replace the fixing unit, Error