Image Quality
3-10 09/06 PHASER 3124 / PHASER 3125
IQ 8 Background
WARNING
Switch off the electricity to the machine. Disconnect the power cord from the customer supply
while performing tasks that do not need electricity. Electricity can cause death or injury. Moving
parts can cause injury.
Description
Light or dark background on the print.
Checks and Causes Solutions
1. Is the print area less than 2%?
The printer has not been in use for
a long period of time.
1. The toner cartridge is basically
designed to print 2,000 sheets with
5% print area.
2. Is the vertical movement of the
transfer roller, PL 4 smooth?
2. Clean the bushings on the trans-
fer roller, PL 4.
3. Is recycled paper being used? 3. The printer cannot handle recy-
cled paper. See the user guide for
paper specifications.
4. The life of the toner cartridge has
expired, refer to GP 4.
4. Install a new toner cartridge, PL
1.
5. Check the HVPS, PL 1. 5. Clean the terminals, PL 1. If the
problem still persists, install a new
HVPS, PL 1.