Print quality problems (continued)

Problem

Action

Light lines or streaks appear on

Remove the print cartridge that matches the color of the lines or streaks and

the printed page.

gently shake it back-and-forth to distribute the toner evenly. Reinsert the print

 

cartridge and try printing the job again.

 

 

 

Replace the print cartridge that matches the color of the lines or streaks on the

 

page. See page 121.

Light lines or voids appear from

Remove the print cartridge that matches the color of the voided color and clean

the top of the page to the bottom

the dust from inside the print cartridge. See “Cleaning the print cartridge dust

of the page.

collector” on page 181. Reinsert the print cartridge and try printing the job

 

again.

 

 

 

Replace the print cartridge that matches the color of the voided color on the

 

page. See page 121.

The page is blank or one of the

Replace the print cartridge that matches the missing color on the page. See

colors is missing.

page 121.

Toner smears or rubs off the page. Make sure you’re using recommended paper or other media.

Make sure you have selected the correct Paper Type setting for the media you’re using.

Make sure the front cover is completely closed.

You may need to replace the fuser unit. See page 131 for more information.

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