Troubleshooting Your Printer

Print Quality Problems (continued)

Problem

Grey or Light Print–Black Ink

Reason:

Ink supply is low, or media thickness knob is

 

set too high.

Solution:

Check adjustment of the media thickness

 

knob (page 3-8). If this fails to correct the

 

problem, replace ink cartridge (page 5-2).

Problem

Address Printing is not Sharp

Reason:

Incorrect media thickness knob setting.

 

Also, unsuitable material.

Solution:

Check whether media thickness knob is

 

adjusted too high (page 3-8).

 

NOTE: Print quality is less sharp when us-

 

ing Tyvek, recycled or glossy media.

 

 

Problem

Address Smudging

Reason:

Incorrect media thickness knob setting.

 

Also, ink may not dry on very high gloss

 

material.

Solution:

Check whether media thickness knob is

 

adjusted too low (page 3-8). Try using less

 

glossy material.

 

Check exit idler rollers.

 

 

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Pitney Bowes DA950 Problem Grey or Light Print-Black Ink, Problem Address Printing is not Sharp, Problem Address Smudging