Repetitive defects

The paper path is dirty.

Open the top cover, remove the

 

 

Laser Printer cartridge, and

 

 

check for loose pieces of paper

 

 

jammed in the paper path.

 

 

Remove the paper and print

 

 

several blank sheets to help

 

 

clear out the contamination.

 

 

 

 

The Laser Printer

Replace the Laser Printer

 

cartridge is damaged.

cartridge.

 

 

9-1-4 Replacing the

 

 

Laser Printer cartridge

Character voids

The print media is

Remove the moist media and

 

moist.

load new, dry media.

 

 

 

 

The print media is

Use recommended print.

 

outside the

3-1 Selecting Print

 

recommended

Media

 

specification.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Laser Printer

Replace the Laser Printer

 

cartridge is damaged.

cartridge.

 

 

9-1-4 Replacing the

 

 

Laser Printer cartridge

Toner smears when

The print media is

Remove the moist media and

rubbed

moist.

load new, dry media.

 

 

 

 

The print media is

Use recommended print media.

 

outside the

3-1 Selecting Print

 

recommended

Media

 

specification.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The top cover is not

Open the top cover and close it

 

fully closed.

again. Make sure the side

 

 

latches are locked properly.

 

 

 

 

The fuser has failed.

Call for service.

 

 

 

Black page

The Laser Printer

Replace the Laser Printer

 

cartridge is damaged.

cartridge.

 

 

9-1-4 Replacing the

 

 

Laser Printer cartridge

 

 

 

 

The printer power

Call for service.

 

supply has failed.

 

 

 

 

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