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Pitched color dots
2 Ensure Output Color is set to Color in the printer driver.
a
On the
Graphics
tab, ensure that
Output Color
is set to
Color
.
Does this solve your problem?
The task is complete. Go to action 3.
3 Replace the drum cartridges.
a
Replace the drum cartridges. See "Replacing the Drum Cartridges."
b
After you replace the drum cartridges, click
Chart Print
on the
Diagnosis
tab.
c
Click
4 Colors Configuration Chart
.
The 4 Colors Configuration Chart is printed.
Does this solve your problem?
The task is complete. Contact Dell.
Action Yes No
1 Locate the cause of the problem using the Pitch Configuration Chart.
a
Launch the
Tool Box
, and click
Chart Print
on the
Diagnosis
tab.
b
Click
Pitch Configuration Chart
.
The Pitch Configuration Chart is printed.
c
Compare the pitch of the color spots on your output with that on the
Pitch Configuration Chart, and locate the cause of the problem.
Is the cause of the problem located?
Proceed to the action
corresponding to the
location of the
problem:
• Drum cartridge - 2
• Fusing unit - 3
• Transfer belt unit - 4
Contact Dell.
2 Replace the drum cartridges.
a
Replace the drum cartridges. See "Replacing the Drum Cartridges."
b
After you replace the drum cartridges, click
Chart Print
on the
Diagnosis
tab.
c
Click
Pitch Configuration Chart
.
The Pitch Configuration Chart is printed.
Does this solve your problem?
The task is complete. Contact Dell.
3 Replace the fusing unit.
a
Replace the fusing unit. See "Replacing the Fusing Unit."
b
After you replace the fusing unit, click
Chart Print
on the
Diagnosis
tab.
c
Click
Pitch Configuration Chart
.
The Pitch Configuration Chart is printed.
Does this solve your problem?
The task is complete. Contact Dell.
Action Yes No