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Printing Problems
Print quality or tone is uneven
Half-tone images print unevenly
Cause
What to do
Your paper may be moist or
damp.
Do not store paper in a humid or damp
environment.
The print head is dirty.
See “Cleaning the print head” on page
352 and clean the print head.
There may be no toner left in
the toner cartridge.
If the message in the LCD panel or in
EPSON Status Monitor 3 indicates that
the amount of toner left is low, replace
the toner cartridge. See “Toner
Cartridge” on page 338. You can also
check the remaining toner with the
following symbols on the
Basic Settings
tab in the printer driver.
Toner low: !
Toner end:
×
There may be a problem with
the photoconductor unit.
Replace the photoconductor unit. See
“Photoconductor Unit” on page 342.
Cause
What to do
Your paper may be moist or
damp.
Do not store paper in a humid or damp
environment. Be sure to use paper that
is newly unwrapped.
