
Examples of poor print | Recommendation |
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The color of your printouts is | Make sure Toner Save mode is off in the control panel of the machine |
not what you expected | or the printer driver. |
| Perform the calibration. (See Calibration in Appendix A of the |
| Advanced User's Guide.) |
| Adjust the color by using the custom setting in the printer driver and |
| by using the control panel of the machine. Colors the machine can |
| print and colors you see on a monitor are different. The machine may |
| not be able to reproduce the colors on your monitor. |
| If colors appear in the printed gray areas, make sure there is a check |
| in the Improve Gray Color check box of the printer driver. (See Basic |
| tab for Windows® printer driver, Advanced options for Windows® BR- |
| Script printer driver, Print Settings for Macintosh printer driver or |
| Printer Features for Macintosh |
| Software User's Guide.) |
| If shaded areas look dull, remove the check from the Improve Gray |
| Color check box. |
| If a printed black graphic is too light, choose Enhance Black Printing |
| mode in the printer driver. (See Settings Dialog for Windows® printer |
| driver, Advanced options for Windows® |
| Settings for Macintosh printer driver or Printer Features for Macintosh |
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| Identify the color causing the problem and put in a new toner |
| cartridge. (See Replacing a Toner cartridge on page 68.) |
| Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum unit on page 80.) |
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All one color | Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum unit on page 80.) |
Color misregistration | Make sure that the machine is on a solid level surface. |
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Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum unit on page 80.)
Put in a new belt unit. (See Replacing the belt unit on page 86.)
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