Troubleshooting

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Gray background on prints

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Action

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Step 1

The problem is solved.

Go to step 2.

aFrom the Quality menu on the control panel, decrease the toner darkness.

bResend the print job.

Did the gray background disappear from the prints?

Step 2

The problem is solved. Go to step 3.

aRemove, and then reinstall the photoconductor unit and the toner cartridge.

Warning—Potential Damage: Do not expose the photoconductor unit to direct light for more than 10 minutes. Extended exposure to light can cause print quality problems.

bResend the print job.

Did the gray background disappear from the prints?

Step 3

The problem is solved. Go to step 4.

aClean the charger and the printhead lens.

bResend the print job.

Did the gray background disappear from the prints?

Step 4

The problem is solved. Contact customer

Replace the photoconductor unit, and then resend the print job.

support.

Did the gray background disappear from the prints?

Horizontal voids appear on prints

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Lexmark 436, 236, 036 manual Gray background on prints, Horizontal voids appear on prints, Troubleshooting 303
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236, 036, 436 specifications

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