Print Quality Problems

Blurred background

The imaging cartridge may be defective.

Remove the imaging cartridge and check it for damage. Replace the imaging cartridge if necessary (page 5-2).

Chapter 6

Troubleshooting

Uneven print density

The toner may be unevenly dis- tributed inside the imaging car-

tridge.

Remove the imaging cartridge and rock it left and right a few times to distribute remaining toner.

• The imaging cartridge may be defective.

Remove the imaging cartridge and check it for damage. Replace the imaging cartridge if necessary (page 5-2).

Irregularities

The paper may have absorbed some moisture due to high

humidity or because of direct contact with water.

Since toner will not adhere well to damp paper, replace the paper you are using with dry paper and try printing again.

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