Troubleshooting
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White spots or hollow print | Make sure that the media type setting in the driver matches the type of paper | ||||
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Completely blank or some colors Put in a new toner cartridge. (See Replacing the toner cartridges on page 96.)
are missingTo identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
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Colored spots at 94mm | If the problem is not solved after printing a few pages, the drum may have | |
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94mm (3.7 in.)
94mm 
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Colored spots at 30mm | Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner cartridge. (See | |
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| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz. | To identify the color of the toner cartridge, visit us at |
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