Action Yes No
Step 2
From the printer control panel, set the paper texture, type, and weight in
the Paper menu to match the paper loaded in the tray.
Do the paper texture, type, and weight match the paper in the tray?
Go to step 3. Do one or more of the
following:
•Specify the paper
texture, type, and
weight from the
tray settings to
match the paper
loaded in the tray.
•Change the paper
loaded in the tray
to match the paper
texture, type, and
weight specified in
the tray settings.
Step 3
aLoad paper from a fresh package.
Note: Paper absorbs moisture due to high humidity. Store paper in
its original wrapper until you use it.
bResend the print job.
Do streaked vertical lines appear on prints?
Go to step 4. The problem is solved.
Step 4
aReinstall the imaging unit.
1Remove the toner cartridge, and then the imaging unit.
Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the i maging unit to
direct light for more than 10 minutes. Extended exposure to
light may cause print quality problems.
2Install the imaging unit, and then the cartridge.
bResend the print job.
Do streaked vertical lines appear on prints?
Go to step 5. The problem is solved.
Step 5
Replace the imaging unit, and then resend the print job.
Do streaked vertical lines appear on prints?
Contact technical
support or your Dell
printer dealer.
The problem is solved .
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