Solving Print Quality Problems

Problem

Solution

Toner specks

• The paper may not meet paper specifications (for example,

 

the paper is too moist or too rough). See “Paper

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Specifications” on page A.2.

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• The transfer roller may be dirty. See “Cleaning the Inside”

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on page 6.4.

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• The paper path may need cleaning. See “Cleaning the

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Inside”.

Dropouts

If faded areas, generally rounded, occur randomly on the

 

page:

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• A single sheet of paper may be defective. Try reprinting the

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job.

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• The moisture content of the paper is uneven or the paper

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has moist spots on its surface. Try a different kind or brand

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of paper. See “Paper Specifications” on page A.2.

•The paper lot is bad. The manufacturing processes can cause some areas to reject toner. Try a different kind or brand of paper.

•The toner cartridge may be defective. See Repetitive vertical defects” on page 7.18.

•If these steps do not correct the problems, contact a service representative.

Vertical lines

If black vertical streaks appear on the page:

 

 

 

 

• The photosensitive drum inside the toner cartridge has

 

 

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probably been scratched. Install a new toner cartridge.

 

 

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If white vertical streaks appear on the page:

 

 

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• The surface of the LSU part inside the printer may be dirty.

 

 

 

 

Clean the LSU (see page 6.5).

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Samsung ML-1650, ML-1651N manual Specifications on page A.2, Inside, Job, If white vertical streaks appear on
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ML-1650, ML-1651N specifications

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