Symptom | Reason/Action |
Partial blanks, creased | The paper is damp. |
paper, or blotted printing | Replace the paper. |
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| The paper is outside the recommended specification range. |
| Replace the paper with a recommended size and type. See About Paper on |
| page 48. |
| The transfer unit, or fuser, is not installed correctly. |
| Reinstall the transfer unit and/or fuser. |
| The print cartridges are not Xerox print cartridges. |
| Verify that the print cartridges (C/M/Y/K) meet specifications, and replace if |
| necessary. |
| Condensation inside the printer causes partial blanks or creased paper. |
| Turn the printer on, and leave it on, for at least one hour to get rid of the |
| condensation. If the problems still occurs, see the Xerox Support website, |
| www.xerox.com/office/6280support, for assistance. |
Vertical blanks | The laser is being blocked. |
| Remove the print cartridges and clean all debris from the laser len(s) with a lint |
| free cloth. |
| The transfer unit, or fuser, is old or damaged. |
| Check the condition of the transfer unit and fuser, and replace as necessary. |
| The print cartridges are not Xerox print cartridges. |
| • Check the condition of the print cartridge, and replace as necessary. |
| Verify that the print cartridges (C/M/Y/K) meet specifications, and replace if |
| necessary. |
Slanted printing | The paper guides in Tray 2, Tray 3, or Tray 1 (MPT) are not set correctly. |
| Reset the paper guides in Tray 2, Tray 3, or Tray 1 (MPT). See Loading Paper in |
| Trays |
Horizontal bands, | The print cartridge has been exposed to too much light; possibly from leaving | |
approximately 22 mm | the front door open too long. | |
wide, appear vertically | Replace the print cartridge. | |
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Colors are blurry or there | Color to color alignment is not correct | |
is white area around | Use the automatic color registration. See Color Registration on page 111. | |
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