Symptom

Cause

Solution

Image is too

Laser lens is dirty.

Clean the laser lens.

light; there is

The media is moist

Remove the moist media and replace

low image

from humidity.

with new, dry media.

density.

There is not much

Replace the toner cartridge.

 

 

toner left in the car-

 

 

tridge.

 

 

One or more of the

Remove the toner cartridges and

 

toner cartridges may

check for damage. If it is damaged,

 

be defective.

replace it.

 

Media type is set

When printing envelopes, labels, post-

 

incorrectly.

cards, thick stock, or transparencies,

 

 

specify the appropriate media type in

 

 

the printer driver.

Image is too

One or more of the

Remove the toner cartridges and

dark.

toner cartridges may

check for damage. If it is damaged,

 

be defective.

replace it.

 

The drum cartridge

Remove the drum cartridge and check

 

may be defective.

for damage. If it is damaged, replace it.

Image is

One or more of the

Remove the toner cartridges and

blurred;

toner cartridges may

check for damage. If it is damaged,

background

be defective.

replace it.

is lightly

The drum cartridge

Remove the drum cartridge and check

stained;

may be defective.

for damage. If it is damaged, replace it.

there is

 

 

insufficient

 

 

gloss of the

 

 

printed

 

 

image.

 

 

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