5-44 Phaser 6180 Color Laser Printer Service Manual
Print-Quality Troubleshooting
Repeating Bands, Lines, Marks, or Spots
There are recurring lines, marks, or spots on the page.
Initial Actions
■ Check the paper transfer path.
■ Ensure there are no debris on the transfer path.
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Ensure to wait for the Fuser to cool down before starting the procedure.
Troubleshooting Reference Table
Applicable Notes Example Print
■ Transfer Unit, PL4.1.1
■ Print Cartridge (C/M/Y/K),
PL5.1.18-21
■ Fuser, PL6.1.10
■ Laser Unit, PL5.1.2
Troubleshooting Procedure Table
Step Actions and Questions Yes No
1 Check for spot’s regular intervals. Are 
there any spots, lines, or marks on the 
page?
Refer to “The 
following table 
lists the print-
quality defect 
corrective 
procedure, their 
definition, and 
the page where 
each procedure 
is provided.” on 
page 5-23.
Complete.
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