HP 4500 N manual Faded print, random faded areas, or speckles

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Faded print, random faded areas, or speckles

Problem	Solution
The message TRANSFER KIT LOW	Print out a configuration page to
REPLACE TRANSFER KIT appears	verify the remaining life of the
on the printer control panel.	transfer belt. Replace the transfer
	belt if necessary.
The moisture content of your paper	Use paper from a different source or
is uneven or too low.	from an unopened ream of paper.
Some areas of the paper reject	Use paper from a different source or
toner.	from an unopened ream of paper.
Your paper is excessively rough.	Use a smoother, xerographic paper.
The letterhead you are using is	Try a smooth xerographic paper. If
printed on rough paper.	this solves your problem, consult
	with the printer of your letterhead to
	verify that the paper used meets the
	specifications for this printer.
Media does not meet the	Only use media that meets the
specifications for this printer.	media specifications for this printer
	(see chapter 3).
The printer is operating in	Verify that the printing environment
excessively humid or dry conditions.	is within humidity specifications.
Print is faded.	If a TONER LOW or TONER OUT
	message is displayed on the printer
	control panel, replace the
	appropriate toner cartridge. If the
	problem persists, call for service.
The transfer belt may be	Use a lint-free cloth to clean any
contaminated.	contaminants from the transfer belt
	surface.

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