2-52 Service Manual
4085-001
Print Quality Problems
Symptom Action
• Voids in characters
• Light print
• Prints off the page
• Fuzzy print
• Carrier moves but does not print
• Printhead drying prematurely
• Vertical alignment off
• Excessive ink flow (flooding)
• Horizontal banding
See the “Print Quality Service Check”
on page 2-65 .
• Ink smearing
• Vertical streaks on paper
• Print lines crowded
See the “Paper Feed Service Check”
on page 2-60 .