Troubleshooting

 

 

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Possible causes, Descriptions, and Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image density is too light.

Turning on [Toner Saving] can cause blurring or fine lines not

 

 

 

to be printed. With color printing, toner saving can cause ab-

 

 

 

normal coloring. Try printing again after turning [Toner Sav-

 

 

 

ing] off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the message "Low on: xxx" or "Add Toner xxx" is on the

 

 

 

panel display, replace the toner cartridge of the indicated

 

 

 

color. ⇒ P.66 “Replacing the Toner Cartridge”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You might be using paper not supported by this printer. Use

 

 

 

the appropriate type of paper. ⇒ P.21 “Paper and Other Media

 

 

 

Supported by This Printer”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part of the printout is blurred or

Make the image density darker. ⇒ P.63 “Adjusting the Image

 

 

light.

Density”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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If the message "Low on: xxx" or "Add Toner xxx" is on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel display, replace the toner cartridge of the indicated

 

 

 

 

 

 

color.⇒ P.66 “Replacing the Toner Cartridge”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check if toner cartridges and the photoconductor unit are set

 

 

 

correctly. If not, set them correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You might be using paper not supported by this printer. Use

 

 

 

the appropriate type of paper.⇒ P.21 “Paper and Other Media

 

 

 

Supported by This Printer”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check if the surface where the printer is located is level, and

 

 

 

not angled in anyway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The printout is different from

Check if a specific color is missing. If so, replace the toner

 

 

the specified color.

cartridge of the missing color.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toner is not fused well when

The printer driver setting is not correct. Select [Thick Paper],

 

 

printing on thick paper or OHP

or [OHP Transparency] in the paper type setting with the print-

 

 

transparencies.

er driver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The color of the printout is dif-

The toner based color system used by the printer is different

 

 

ferent from the color on the

from the light based color system of the computer screen.

 

 

computer's display.

 

 

 

Turning on [Toner Saving] can cause color irregularities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the settings on the [Color Setting] tab and restore the

 

 

 

default settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The printout is different from

Certain applications or image creation methods produce im-

 

 

the image on the computer

ages that cannot be printed exactly as they appear on the

 

 

screen.

computer screen.

 

 

 

With the IPDL-C printer driver, checking the [Print as Bitmap]

 

 

 

item on the [Setup] tab causes the print data to be converted

 

 

 

to image data before it is sent to the printer. This produces a

 

 

 

printout closest to that displayed on the computer screen.

Note

This setting also causes large-volume print jobs to take longer to print because of the required conversion pro- cess.

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Lanier AP206 manual Color. ⇒ P.66 Replacing the Toner Cartridge, Supported by This Printer