User Guide
Solving Problems with Printing Quality 13-31
Solving Problems with Printing Quality
Symptom Cause Solution
Nothing is 
printed, or 
there are 
blank spots 
on the 
printed page.
One or more of the 
toner cartridges may 
be defective.
Remove the toner cartridges and 
check if any is damaged. 
One or more of the 
imaging units may be 
defective.
Remove the imaging units and check 
for damage. If it is damaged, replace it.
The media is moist 
from humidity.
Adjust the humidity for media storage. 
Remove the moist media and replace it 
with new, dry media.
The media set in the 
printer driver mis-
matches the media 
loaded in the 
machine.
Load the correct media in the machine.
Several sheets are 
being fed at the same 
time.
Remove the media from the tray and 
check for static electricity. Fan plain 
paper or other media, and replace it in 
the tray.
Entire sheet 
is printed in 
black or 
color.
One or more of the 
toner cartridges may 
be defective.
Remove the toner cartridges and 
check for damage. If it is damaged, 
replace it. 
One or more of the 
imaging units may be 
defective.
Remove the imaging units and check 
for damage. If it is damaged, replace it.










