Setup guide

284 Troubleshooting
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.
There may be no toner left in
the toner cartridge.
If the message on the LCD panel or in
EPSON Status Monitor 3 indicates that
the amount of toner left is low, see
“Replacing a toner cartridge” on page
227.
There may be a problem with
the
photoconductor unit.
Replace the
photoconductor unit. See
“Photoconductor Unit” on page 231.
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.
There may be no toner left in
the toner cartridge.
If the message on the LCD panel or in
EPSON Status Monitor 3 indicates that
the amount of toner is low, see
“Replacing a toner cartridge” on page
227.
The gradation setting is too
small when printing graphics.
On the Basic Setting tab in the printer
driver, click More Settings, select the
Enh.MG button, then select Smooth.
There may be a problem with
the
photoconductor unit.
Replace the
photoconductor unit. See
“Photoconductor Unit” on page 231.