Troubleshooting

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CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS

The Toner Darkness setting is too dark, the RGB Brightness setting is too dark, or the RGB Contrast setting is too high.

Change these settings from the printer control panel Quality menu.

For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties.

For Macintosh users, change these settings from the Print dialog and popup menus.

THE TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE WORN OR DEFECTIVE

Replace the toner cartridge.

Print is too light

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

RECALIBRATE THE PRINTER

Perform Color Adjust from the printer control panel Quality menu.

CHECK THE DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, AND CONTRAST SETTINGS

The Toner Darkness setting is too light, the RGB Brightness setting is too light, or the RGB Contrast setting is too low.

Change these settings from the printer control panel Quality menu.

For Windows users, change these settings from Print Properties.

For Macintosh users, change these settings from the Print dialog and popup menus.

THE PAPER MAY HAVE ABSORBED MOISTURE DUE TO HIGH HUMIDITY

Load paper from a fresh package.

CHECK THE PAPER

Avoid textured paper with rough finishes.

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Lexmark C736, 25A0591 manual Print is too light, Troubleshooting 184, Check the DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, and Contrast Settings