Action

Yes

No

 

 

 

1 Locate the cause of the problem using the Ghost

Proceed to the

Contact Dell.

Configuration Chart.

action

 

a Launch the Tool Box, and click Chart Print

corresponding

 

on the Diagnosis tab.

to the type of

 

b Click the Ghost Configuration Chart

ghosting.

 

 

 

button.

Positive ghost -

 

The Ghost Configuration Chart is printed.

2a

 

Negative ghost

 

Is the type of the problem identified?

 

- 2b

 

 

 

 

 

 

2a Replace the PHD unit if you have a spare unit.

The task is

Contact Dell.

a Replace the PHD unit. See "Replacing the

complete.

 

Print Head Device (PHD) Unit" and

 

 

"Installing a PHD Unit."

 

 

b After you replace the PHD unit, click Chart

 

 

Print on the Diagnosis tab.

 

 

c Click the Ghost Configuration Chart

 

 

button.

 

 

The Ghost Configuration Chart is printed.

 

 

Does this solve your problem?

 

 

 

 

 

2b If you are using non-recommended print media,

Go to action 3.

Go to action 2a.

use the print media recommended for the printer.

 

 

Does this solve your problem?

 

 

 

 

 

3 Adjust the transfer bias.

The task is

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a On the operator panel, press the (Menu)

complete.

 

button and select Admin Menu

 

 

MaintenanceAdjust BTR.

 

 

b Adjust the setting for the type of print media

 

 

being used.

 

 

c Launch the Tool Box, and click Chart Print

 

 

on the Diagnosis tab.

 

 

d Click the Ghost Configuration Chart

 

 

button.

 

 

The Ghost Configuration Chart is printed.

 

 

Does this solve your problem?

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Guide

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Image 449
Dell 2150cn manual 447, Click the Ghost Configuration Chart