Print-Quality Troubleshooting 5-5
Predominate Light Stripes
All four color bars are missing on the
test page. A thin stripe with no colon
is likely due to foreign debris
scratching ink off the drum or the
print.
Note
If there are a series of regularly
spaced white lines
approximately 6 mm (.25 in.)
apart see “White Stripes
(Pinstripes)” on page 30.
Step Questions and Actions Yes No
1
1. Clean the printer’s exit path, including wiping
the paper release blade with a lint-free cloth.
2. Did this correct the problem?
Complete. Go to Step 2.
2
1. Remove the drum maintenance kit and wipe
the clear plastic wiper blade with a lint-free
cloth.
2. Did this correct the problem?
Complete. If the problem
persists, follow
the steps for
"Random Light
Stripes" on
page 5-3.