Problem

Action

 

 

Page breaks in unexpected

Increase the value for Time-Outon the operator panel,

places.

the Tool Box, or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.

 

 

Print media does not stack

Turn the print media stack over in the tray.

neatly in the output bin.

 

 

 

Cannot perform manual

Select Flip on Short Edge or Flip on Long Edge from

duplex printing.

the Duplex menu on the Paper/Output tab in the

 

printer driver.

 

 

Cannot print from the

Load the print media into the single sheet feeder.

standard 250-sheet tray

 

because the print media in the

 

tray is curled.

 

 

 

Print Quality Problems

NOTE: Some of the following procedures that use the Tool Box can also be performed using the operator panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. For information on how to use the operator panel and Dell Configuration Web Tool, see "Understanding the Tool Box Menus" and "Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool."

The output is too light

Toner smears or print comes off

Random spots/Blurred images

The entire output is blank

Streaks appear on the output

Part or the entire output is black

Pitched color dots

Vertical blanks

Ghosting

Light-induced fatigue

Fog

Bead-Carry-Out (BCO)

Jagged characters

Banding

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