Printing quality problems

Condition

 

Suggested Solutions

 

 

Curl

If the printed paper is curled or paper does not feed into the machine:

 

Turn the stack of paper over in the tray. Also try rotating the paper 180° in the tray.

 

Change the printer’s paper option and try again. Go to Printing Preferences, click the Paper tab, and set type to Thin (see

 

 

"Opening printing preferences" on page 32).

An unknown image

Your machine is probably being used at an altitude of 1,000 m (3,281 ft) or above.

 

repetitively appears on a

The high altitude may affect the print quality, such as loose toner or light imaging. Change the altitude setting for your machine (See

 

few sheets

 

"Altitude adjustment" on page 107).

Loose toner

 

Light print or

 

 

contamination occurs

 

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Dell B1160W manual Condition Suggested Solutions Curl, An unknown image, Repetitively appears on a, Few sheets