
Solving Print Quality Problems
Table 5.3 Print Quality Problems (continued)
Problem | Possible Cause(s) | Corrective Action(s) |
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Repetitive horizontal dark streaks
Black lines running across the page perpendicular to the direction of paper movement.
Contaminated paper path. | Print several blank sheets of paper to |
| remove any toner accumulations. |
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Defective laser print cartridge, or | Replace the laser print cartridge. |
the laser print cartridge is at its |
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end of life. |
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Dark spots/marks
Defective fuser. | Replace the fuser. |
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Defective laser print cartridge. | Replace the laser print cartridge. |
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