User guide
Table Of Contents
- Before Beginning
- Setting Up Printer (Printer Setup)
- Using Your Printer
- Print Media Guidelines
- Loading Print Media
- Operator Panel
- Printing
- Know Your Printer
- Maintaining Your Printer
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting
- Basic Printer Problems
- Display Problems
- Printing Problems
- Print Quality Problems
- The output is too light
- Toner smears or print comes off/Stain on back side
- Random spots/Blurred images
- The entire output is blank
- Streaks appear on the output
- Pitched color dots
- Vertical blanks
- Mottle
- Ghosting
- Fog
- Bead-Carry-Out (BCO)
- Auger mark
- Wrinkled/Stained paper
- The top margins is incorrect
- Color registration is out of alignment
- Protrudent / Bumpy paper
- Noise
- Jam
- Other Problems
- Contacting Service
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix
- Index

146 Troubleshooting
The entire output is blank
If this trouble comes out, contact Dell.
Action Yes No
1 Ensure that the toner cartridges are installed
correctly. See
"Installing a Toner Cartridge
" on
page 120
.
Is the problem recovered?
The task is
complete.
Go to action 2.
2 If you use non-Dell brand toner cartridges,
install Dell brand toner cartridges.
Is the problem recovered?
The task is
complete.
Go to action 3.
3 Clean up the fuser unit.
1
Load one sheet of paper on the MPF, and then
print a solid image all over paper.
2
Load the printed sheet with the side to be
printed on facing down, and then print a blank
sheet of paper.
Is the problem recovered?
The task is
complete.
Contact Dell.