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CHECK THE PAPER TYPE
• Try a different type of paper.
• Use only the recommended transparencies.
• Ensure that the Paper Type setting matches what is loaded in the tray or feeder.
• Ensure that the Paper Texture setting is correct for the type of paper or specialty media loaded in the tray or
feeder.
ENSURE THAT THE TONER IS DISTRIBUTED EVENLY WITHIN THE TONER CARTRIDGE
Remove the toner cartridge and shake it from side to side to redistribute the toner, and then reinstall it.
THE TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE OR LOW ON TONER
Replace the used toner cartridge with a new one.
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These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
THE TONER IS SMEARED
Select another tray or feeder to feed the paper for the job:
• From the printer control panel Paper Menu, select the Default Source.
• For Windows users, select the paper source from Print Properties.
• For Macintosh users, select the paper source from the Print dialog and pop‑up menus.
THE TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE
Replace the toner cartridge.
THE PAPER PATH MAY NOT BE CLEAR
Check the paper path around the toner cartridge.
CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: The inside of the printer might be hot. To reduce the risk of injury from a hot
component, allow the surface to cool before touching.
Clear any paper you see.
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