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 Make sure that you use paper that meets our specifications. A rough surfaced
paper or thick print media can cause the problem. (See
Acceptable paper
and other media
on page 9.)
 Make sure that you choose the correct media type in the printer driver or in the
machine
’s Paper Type menu setting. (See Acceptable paper and other
media
on page 9 and Basic tab in the Software User’s Guide on the
CD
-ROM.)
 The problem may disappear by itself. Print multiple pages to clear this
problem, especially if the machine has not been used for a long time.
 Clean the scanner window with a soft cloth. (See
Cleaning the laser
scanner window
on page 69.)
 The drum unit may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. (See
Replacing the
drum unit (DR-3115)
on page 76.)
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 Clean the primary corona wire in the drum unit. (See Cleaning the corona
wire
on page 71.)
 Clean the scanner window with a soft cloth. (See
Cleaning the laser
scanner window
on page 69.)
 The drum unit may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. (See
Replacing the
drum unit (DR-3115)
on page 76.)
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Printed pages have toner
stains or stripes down the page.
 Clean the primary corona wire of the drum unit. (See Cleaning the corona
wire
on page 71.)
 Make sure the primary corona wire
’s blue tab is at the home position (a).
 The drum unit may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. (See
Replacing the
drum unit (DR-3115)
on page 76.)
 The toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new toner cartridge. (See
Replacing the toner cartridge (TN-3145/TN-3185) on page 73.)
 The fuser unit may be smudged. Call Brother or your dealer for
service.
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 Clean the laser scanner window with a soft cloth. (See Cleaning the laser
scanner window
on page 69.)
 The toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new toner cartridge.
(See
Replacing the toner cartridge (TN-3145/TN-3185) on page 73.)
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 Make sure the paper or other print media is loaded properly in the paper tray
and that the guides are not too tight or too loose against the paper stack.
 Set the paper guides correctly.
 If you are using the MP tray, see
Loading envelopes and other media on
page 13.
 The paper tray may be too full.
 Check the paper type and quality. (See
Acceptable paper and other
media
on page 9.)
Examples of poor print
quality
Recommendation
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ABCD
abcde
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ABCDEFGH
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ABCD
abcde
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ABCDEFGH
abcdefghijk
ABCD
abcde
01234
ABCDEFGH
abcdefghijk
ABCD
abcde
01234
ABCDEFGH
abcdefghijk
ABCD
abcde
01234