Dots are missing in printed characters or graphics.

The print head nozzles may be clogged. Hold down the ALT button and press the PAUSE button for two seconds to clean the print head. See “Cleaning the Print Head” earlier in this chapter.

Set the Mixed text/graphics mode to on in the default-settings mode. See “Using the Default-Settings Mode” earlier in this chapter.

Set the Network interface mode to on in the default-settings mode. See “Using the Default-Settings Mode” earlier in this chapter.

The printed image is light or faint.

The print head nozzles may be clogged. Hold down the ALT button and press the PAUSE button for two seconds to clean the print head. See “Cleaning the Print Head” earlier in this chapter.

The paper-thickness lever may not be set correctly. The raised position is for envelopes and may cause faint printouts if used for plain paper. For details on the paper-thickness lever, see “Printing on Special Paper” in Chapter 2.

Your paper may be moist or damp. Ink jet printers are sensitive to moisture absorbed by the paper. Do not store your paper in a damp or humid environment.

You may have selected the economy printing mode. To exit this mode, press the ECONOMY/CONDENSED button until the ECONOMY light goes off.

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