CHECK THE PAPER TYPE
• Try a different type of paper.
• For transparencies, use only ones recommended by the printer manufacturer.
• Make sure the Paper Type setting matches what is loaded in the tray or feeder.
• Make sure the Paper Texture setting is correct for the type of paper or specialty media loaded in the tray or
feeder.
MAKE SURE THE TONER IS DISTRIBUTED EVENLY IN 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.
CLEAN THE ADF AND SCANNER GLASS
If you are using the ADF and vertical black or white lines appear, then clean the ADF glass.
Streaked horizontal lines
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These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
THE TONER MAY SMEAR WHEN PAPER IS FED FROM A SPECIFIC SOURCE
From Print Properties, the Print dialog, or the printer control panel, select another paper source for the job.
THE TONER CARTRIDGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE
Replace the toner cartridge.
MAKE SURE THE PAPER PATH IS CLEAR
Paper could be caught between the photoconductor kit and the fuser. Check the paper path around the fuser area.
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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