P r i n t Q u a l i t y P r o b l e m s
C h a p t e r 7 : T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g
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Figure 7.5 lists common print quality problems, the likely
cause, and recommended actions.
Figure 7.5
Print Quality Problems
Problem
Possible Causes
Corrective Actions
Light/faint prints
Overall image is lighter
than normal.
1.
Toner level low/empty
2.
Print Density adjustment set
too low
3.
Damp paper stock
4.
Contaminated Bias Transfer
Roll
1.
Replace EP cartridge.
2.
Adjust Print Density (see
Chapter 6
).
3.
Replace paper stock.
4.
Contact your dealer or Xerox / Rank
Xerox.
Blank Prints
Entire printed page is
blank with no visible
print.
1.
Defective EP cartridge
2.
No printable data received
from computer
1.
Replace EP cartridge.
2.
Produce a Test Print (see
Chapter 6
). If
the Test Print is normal, check the
following:
•
Interface cable between computer
and printer
•
Printer set up and application
software
If the Test Print is blank, contact your
dealer or Xerox / Rank Xerox.
Print Quality
Problems
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