4.2 Print Quality Problems

Printed Results

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

 

Black or white vertical streaks

Check the operator panel for toner.

 

 

 

 

If the Toner low (C/M/Y/K) message is dis-

 

 

 

 

played with color description, install a new toner kit

 

 

 

 

for the color. To replace the toner container, see

 

 

 

 

Chapter 5 Maintenance, section 5.1 Toner Con-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tainer Replacement on page 5-2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the main charger units.

Direction

Open the left cover. Slowly pull the green wire

of Paper

cleaner knob to each of the main charger units in

Feed

and out a few times. For full details, see Chapter 5

 

 

 

 

Maintenance, section 5.3.1 Cleaning the Main

 

 

 

 

Charger Unit on page 5-11.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the advanced beam array lenses.

 

 

 

 

Open the left cover. Slowly pull the green lens

 

 

 

 

cleaner knob in and out 2 times. For full details, see

 

 

 

 

Chapter 5 Maintenance, section 5.3.3 Cleaning the

 

 

 

 

Advanced Beam Array Lenses on page 5-17.

 

 

 

 

 

Faint or blurred printing

Clean the main charger units.

 

 

 

 

Open the left cover. Slowly pull the green wire

 

 

 

 

cleaner knob to each of the main charger units in

 

 

 

 

and out a few times. For full details, see Chapter 5

 

 

 

 

Maintenance, section 5.3.1 Cleaning the Main

 

 

 

 

Charger Unit on page 5-11.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the advanced beam array lenses.

 

 

 

 

Open the left cover. Slowly pull the green lens

 

 

 

 

cleaner knob in and out 2 times. For full details, see

 

 

 

 

Chapter 5 Maintenance, section 5.3.3 Cleaning the

 

 

 

 

Advanced Beam Array Lenses on page 5-17.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the paper type setting is correct the paper

 

 

 

 

being used. See Chapter 3 Using the Operator

 

 

 

 

Panel, section 3.10.5 Setting the Cassette Paper

 

 

 

 

Type on page 3-76.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conduct color calibration either by switching the

 

 

 

 

printer off then on or using the printer operator

 

 

 

 

panel. For full details, see Chapter 3 Using the

 

 

 

 

Operator Panel, section 3.13.13 Color Calibration

 

 

 

 

on page 3-104.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Try adjusting the color control settings using the

 

 

 

 

printer driver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the operator panel. If the Toner low (C/

 

 

 

 

M/Y/K) message is displayed with color descrip-

 

 

 

 

tion, install a new toner kit for the color. To replace

 

 

 

 

toner, see Chapter 5 Maintenance, section 5.1

 

 

 

 

Toner Container Replacement on page 5-2.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 4-2 (Continued)

 

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