User`s guide

Printing Problems 300
Half-tone images print unevenly
Toner smudges
Areas are missing in the printed image
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.
One of the toner cartridges may be near the
end of its service life.
If the message on the LCD panel or in EPSON Status
Monitor indicates that one of the toner cartridges is
near the end of its service life, replace it. See "Toner
Cartridge" on page 278.
For Windows users, you can also check the
remaining service lives of the toner cartridges by
looking at the Basic Settings tab in the printer driver.
There may be a problem with the
photoconductor unit.
Replace the photoconductor unit. See
"Photoconductor Unit" on page 281.
The print head is dirty. See "Cleaning the print head" on page 288 and
clean the print head.
Cause What to do
Your paper may be moist or damp. Do not store your paper in a humid or damp
environment.
You may not be using the correct type of
paper for your product.
Epson special paper or smooth, high-quality copier
paper is recommended for best results. See
"Available paper types" on page 359 for information
on choosing paper.
The paper path inside the product may be
dusty.
Clean internal product components by printing
three pages with only one character per page.
There may be a problem with the
photoconductor unit.
Replace the photoconductor unit. See
"Photoconductor Unit" on page 281.
Cause What to do
Your paper may be moist or damp. This product is sensitive to moisture absorbed by the
paper. The higher the moisture content in the paper,
the lighter the printout. Do not store paper in a humid
or damp environment.
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