Decline in Print Quality

ProblemSolution

The print quality is not what you expect (continued).

Periodic dirty marks appear in the printout.

Toner smudges across the printed pages.

There may be a scratch on the drum of the imaging cartridge. Replace the imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 6.

The bottom of the imaging cartridge may be dirty. Remove the imaging cartridge and wipe the bottom of the cartridge with a clean, dry cloth. Then reinstall it as described in Chapter 6.

There may be a problem with the imaging cartridge. Replace the cartridge as described in Chapter 6.

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